Phoenix Newsroom
The latest news on live + streaming theatre in Phoenix.
Ballet Arizona Partners With Goodmans Interior Structures For TikTok Challenge
by BWW News Desk on January 26, 2021 in Phoenix
Get ready to be inspired by the energy of Ballet Arizona's talent! Ballet Arizona and Goodmans Interior Structures have partnered for the ENERGY TikTok Challenge. Five winners will be selected to win a Herman Miller Sayl Chair from Goodmans Interior Structures, valued at $812 each.
BroadwayWorld Phoenix Joins Twitter!
by BWW News Desk on January 26, 2021 in Phoenix
Want the latest theater news in the Phoenix region? Give @BWW_Phoenix a follow on Twitter!
New Streaming Game Show QUARAN-TEAMS Announced
by BWW News Desk on January 26, 2021 in Phoenix
Game show/artist showcase/charity fundraiser QUARAN-TEAMS 2.0 focuses on local artists and charities. The live stream episodes on Facebook and YouTube are Mondays, February 8th, 22nd, and March 8th at 7:00 p.m. MDT, with content available to view asychronously, and preview content already in place.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Invites Arizona-Based Artists to Curate Collection Exhibition
by BWW News Desk on January 26, 2021 in Phoenix
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will invite the Arizona-based artists M. Jenea Sanchez and Gabriela Muñoz to participate in a critical engagement with the SMoCA Collection, a first in the Museum's history. “Division of Labor: Women Shifting a Transnational Gaze” is on view Feb. 20 – Aug. 22, 2021.
BroadwayWorld and Broadway Licensing Team Up for New Digital Marketing Program for Licensees
by BWW News Desk on January 26, 2021 in Phoenix
BroadwayWorld and the Broadway Licensing family of brands (Broadway Licensing, Broadway on Demand, and Playscripts) are excited to announce the formation of a new partnership to provide powerful, turnkey marketing solutions, as well as access to BroadwayWorld’s Stage Mag to licensees of Broadway Licensing and Playscripts titles and local streaming partners of Broadway on Demand.
Arizona State University Names New American Film School After Legendary Actor and Filmmaker Sidney Poitier
by BWW News Desk on January 25, 2021 in Phoenix
Arizona State Universitytoday established The Sidney Poitier New American Film School, one of the largest, most egalitarian film schools in the country, operating in three cities across Arizona and California.
2021 Arizona Bach Festival Announced
by BWW News Desk on January 25, 2021 in Phoenix
The Arizona Bach Festival celebrates its 12th anniversary season of presenting renowned artists performing the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. The 2021 Festival will be held virtually on YouTube with a three-concert Festival, February 21, February 28 and March 7, 2021. All concerts will begin at 3:00 pm MST/5:00 EST.
8 Shows Streaming on BroadwayWorld Events This Week!
by Team BWW on January 25, 2021 in Phoenix
BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home!
THE LADIES Bring Drive In Pop Up Shows To Tempe
by BWW News Desk on January 25, 2021 in Phoenix
With their sold-out performances at shows around the Valley including Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler, physical comediennes 'The Ladies' bring their newest pop-up drive-in show 'Room For Two' to Tempe.
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater Announces Upcoming Shows
by BWW News Desk on January 23, 2021 in Phoenix
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has announced its lineup of upcoming shows. Check out the full list below!
Phoenix Chorale Announces Spring 2021 Programs
by BWW News Desk on January 21, 2021 in Phoenix
The Phoenix Chorale announces its programs for the Spring of 2021, with free broadcasts of two exquisite concerts as well as enlightening conversations with choral luminaries in anticipation of the performances.
Arizona Citizens for the Arts Lauds Governor Ducey's $2 Million Allocation for the Arts in Executive Budget
by BWW News Desk on January 20, 2021 in Phoenix
Arizona Citizens for the Arts Executive Director Joseph Benesh lauded Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s inclusion of a $2 million allocation in his 2022 executive budget for the Arizona Commission on the Arts.
'WEST' Exhibition Highlights Local Artists of Color
by BWW News Desk on January 20, 2021 in Phoenix
Scottsdale Public Art recently opened “WEST—Arizona Artists of Color,” a new exhibition featuring local artists at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library.
Tucson In The Spotlight In Annual Documentary Showcase WHAT'S UP, DOCS?
by BWW News Desk on January 19, 2021 in Phoenix
The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television in partnership with The Loft Cinema will present a special edition of What's Up, Docs?, the annual showcase of short documentaries made by film and television students.
Phoenix Chorale Names Mary Deissler Interim Executive Director
by BWW News Desk on January 19, 2021 in Phoenix
The Phoenix Chorale Board of Directors has appointed one of the nation's leading arts executives, Mary Deissler, to serve as the Phoenix Chorale's Interim Executive Director.
Laura Bell Bundy to Teach 'Acting Through Song' Masterclass on BroadwayWorld's Stage Door
by Team BWW on January 19, 2021 in Phoenix
Laura Bell Bundy is the first Broadway star to take her teaching talents to our Stage Door site with her 6-week intensive!
9 Jessica Vosk Videos We Can't Get Enough Of!
by Team BWW on January 21, 2021 in Phoenix
Jessica Vosk is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances before her show on Sunday!
Exclusive: Adam Pascal Sings from CABARET in Clip from SO FAR: AN ACOUSTIC RETROSPECTIVE
by Team BWW on January 22, 2021 in Phoenix
Adam Pascal stopped by The Space for his virtual concert So Far: An Acoustic Retrospective. Check out this clip from his performance as he sings 'Maybe This Time' from Cabaret and buy the concert On Demand here!
Exclusive: Adam Pascal Sings from CHESS in Clip from SO FAR: AN ACOUSTIC RETROSPECTIVE
by Team BWW on January 20, 2021 in Phoenix
Adam Pascal stopped by The Space for his virtual concert So Far: An Acoustic Retrospective. Check out this clip from his performance as he sings 'Pity the Child' from Chess and buy the concert On Demand here!
Jordan, Spencer, Fontana, Altomare, and More Join The Seth Concert Series Lineup
by Team BWW on January 19, 2021 in Phoenix
Jeremy Jordan, Ashley Spencer, Santino Fontana, and Christy Altomare are the latest Broadway stars to join Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, and Jessica Vosk on The Seth Rudetsky Concert Series!
The Great AZ Puppet Theatre Adds More Dates for CINDERELLA Drive-In Puppet Show
by BWW News Desk on January 16, 2021 in Phoenix
The Great AZ Puppet Theatre has added more dates for its CINDERELLA Drive-In Puppet Show! Saturday, January 23 at 10am and Sunday, January 24 at 2pm performances of 'CINDERELLA' are now sold out.
ATC Presents New Works Collaboration With Maricopa Community Colleges, CORONALOGS
by BWW News Desk on January 15, 2021 in Phoenix
The first Coronalogs: Explorations of Identity, Culture and Well-Being During COVID-19, a partnership between ATC and local community colleges to create new works by student playwrights focusing on the human experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, will air during ATC’s digital podcast of Hang & Focus at 4 p.m. MST on Friday, Jan. 22.
Ballet Theatre Of Phoenix Offering Free Sit Or Stand Online Ballet Classes For Seniors
by BWW News Desk on January 14, 2021 in Phoenix
Ballet Theatre of Phoenix is offering free zoom 'sit or stand' ballet classes to all senior citizens in the community. Held online every Friday from 12:00-12:45 pm, the classes are specially designed for older adults to develop flexibility, balance and strength through movement.
BWW Review: SLAUGHTER BROTHERS DIME CIRCUS - A Radio Fantasy at Baby Monster Productions
by Jeanmarie Simpson on January 18, 2021 in Phoenix
Equal parts Bugs Bunny and Guillermo del Toro, THE SLAUGHTER BROTHERS DIME CIRCUS - A RADIO FANTASY is a meta-theatrical reflection on the nature of power and revenge. A highly theatrical blend of low-end carnival, violent vaudeville, clowns with issues, and insectoid horror, elevated by original music by Sullivan and Matthew Reid that can best be described as the unholy spawn of ironic German cabaret, swampy rhythm and blues, and carnival music of the damned.
Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! Hale Center, Starlight, Greasepaint, & More Take Home Wins!
by BWW Staff on January 13, 2021 in Phoenix
Winners have been announced for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards - which were back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
