Space 55 Announces New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
Space 55 Theatre Ensemble, the innovative voice for performing arts in downtown Phoenix, announces the appointment of producer, director and actor John Perovich to the position of Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
Space 55 Theatre Ensemble, the innovative voice for performing arts in downtown Phoenix, announces the appointment of producer, director and actor John Perovich to the position of Artistic Director.
Woman's Show Opens At Goldenstein Gallery
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2018
On today May 4, Goldenstein Gallery kicks off their 'Women's Show' with an opening reception from 5-8pm. This dynamic show featuring their female artists celebrates the feminine perspective of the visual arts, which historically has been underrepresented. Gallery owner Linda Goldenstein has been a champion of women in the arts throughout her career: The art of noted female artists will be featured in this show in a broad range of styles and mediums.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2018
On today May 4, Goldenstein Gallery kicks off their 'Women's Show' with an opening reception from 5-8pm. This dynamic show featuring their female artists celebrates the feminine perspective of the visual arts, which historically has been underrepresented. Gallery owner Linda Goldenstein has been a champion of women in the arts throughout her career: The art of noted female artists will be featured in this show in a broad range of styles and mediums.
STORIES THAT SOAR! Beings 5/19 At The Fox Tucson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2018
The Fox Tucson Theatre will present STORIES THAT SOAR! on May 19 at 3 p.m. This event is part of the Tucson-based nonprofit literacy organization, Literacy Connects, which encourages children to write about anything they choose.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2018
The Fox Tucson Theatre will present STORIES THAT SOAR! on May 19 at 3 p.m. This event is part of the Tucson-based nonprofit literacy organization, Literacy Connects, which encourages children to write about anything they choose.
ILLUMINATE Film Festival's Industry Programs Break New Ground
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2018
The acclaimed ILLUMINATE Film Festival in Sedona, Arizona is back May 30-June 4, and this year's Conscious Film Convergence (CFC) headliners include some of the most influential leaders working to advance conscious film content today. The industry component of the Festival, the CFC is geared to filmmakers and other film industry professionals, and offers attendees an invaluable opportunity to learn from and interact with speakers at sessions, screenings and social events. True to the mission of the festival, the goal of the CFC is to elevate global consciousness through cinema by connecting emerging voices in the field of conscious entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2018
The acclaimed ILLUMINATE Film Festival in Sedona, Arizona is back May 30-June 4, and this year's Conscious Film Convergence (CFC) headliners include some of the most influential leaders working to advance conscious film content today. The industry component of the Festival, the CFC is geared to filmmakers and other film industry professionals, and offers attendees an invaluable opportunity to learn from and interact with speakers at sessions, screenings and social events. True to the mission of the festival, the goal of the CFC is to elevate global consciousness through cinema by connecting emerging voices in the field of conscious entertainment.
BWW Review: Sasha Wilson's BURY THE HATCHET Reopens The Case Of Lizzie Borden ~ An Immensely Clever Swing At The Evidence
by Herbert Paine - April 29, 2018
Sasha Wilson's BURY THE HATCHET is a thoroughly clever, wildly imaginative, and engaging romp through the evidence surrounding the murder of Lizzie Borden's parents. Wilson tears up the stage as she and her ensemble role out multiple scenarios in an effort to get to the truth about the crime that has spawned decades of speculation. The show, a co-production of Wilson's London-based Out Of The Forest Theatre and Southwest Shakespeare Company will run at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West through May 6th and then move on to Rosson House in Phoenix for two performances on May 3rd.
by Herbert Paine - April 29, 2018
Sasha Wilson's BURY THE HATCHET is a thoroughly clever, wildly imaginative, and engaging romp through the evidence surrounding the murder of Lizzie Borden's parents. Wilson tears up the stage as she and her ensemble role out multiple scenarios in an effort to get to the truth about the crime that has spawned decades of speculation. The show, a co-production of Wilson's London-based Out Of The Forest Theatre and Southwest Shakespeare Company will run at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West through May 6th and then move on to Rosson House in Phoenix for two performances on May 3rd.
BIG FISH Opens At Hale Centre Theatre this May
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2018
Opening at Hale Centre Theatre on May 17 and playing through June 30, 2018 is the acclaimed Broadway musical Big Fish. Directed and choreographed by Cambrian James, with Musical Direction by Elizabeth Spencer, Big Fish is a family-friendly, delightful musical with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and book by John August. It is based on Daniel Wallace's 1998 novel, Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions, and the 2003 film Big Fish written by August and directed by Tim Burton.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2018
Opening at Hale Centre Theatre on May 17 and playing through June 30, 2018 is the acclaimed Broadway musical Big Fish. Directed and choreographed by Cambrian James, with Musical Direction by Elizabeth Spencer, Big Fish is a family-friendly, delightful musical with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and book by John August. It is based on Daniel Wallace's 1998 novel, Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions, and the 2003 film Big Fish written by August and directed by Tim Burton.
Stonewall Foundation's $200,000 Matching Grant Will Support Arizona Theatre Company's New Artistic Vision, Storied Legacy
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
Arizona Theatre Company (David Ivers, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) has received a commitment for a two-year, $200,000 matching grant from The Stonewall Foundation to spur a campaign of support for ATC's new artistic vision, the continuation of its storied legacy and to provide ongoing financial stability for this cornerstone arts organization.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
Arizona Theatre Company (David Ivers, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) has received a commitment for a two-year, $200,000 matching grant from The Stonewall Foundation to spur a campaign of support for ATC's new artistic vision, the continuation of its storied legacy and to provide ongoing financial stability for this cornerstone arts organization.
Phoenix Chorale Delights With SING OF SPING
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
Phoenix Chorale brings its final concert of the season, SING OF SPRING, a wondrous bouquet of music inspired by nature and the season.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
Phoenix Chorale brings its final concert of the season, SING OF SPRING, a wondrous bouquet of music inspired by nature and the season.
Aside Theatre Company Presents BUT IN OURSELVES – A World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2018
Aside Theatre Company is proud to present the world premiere of BUT IN OURSELVES by Hannah Stewart and Keach James Siriani-Madden.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2018
Aside Theatre Company is proud to present the world premiere of BUT IN OURSELVES by Hannah Stewart and Keach James Siriani-Madden.
Vision, Intention And Soul At Goldenstein Gallery Coffee Talk
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2018
This weekend Goldenstein Gallery brings continues acclaimed Artists Coffee Talk series, by hosting two artists whose work is the living embodiment of spirituality and intention: painter and sculptor Sherab Khandro and painter Marilyn Bos. Though at first glance their work is completely different in style and tone, both are noted for their works ability to inspire often evoking a visceral and stirring response among their collectors. The public is invited to meet them this Saturday, April 28, 9:30am at Goldenstein Gallery during this week's Artists Coffee Talk.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2018
This weekend Goldenstein Gallery brings continues acclaimed Artists Coffee Talk series, by hosting two artists whose work is the living embodiment of spirituality and intention: painter and sculptor Sherab Khandro and painter Marilyn Bos. Though at first glance their work is completely different in style and tone, both are noted for their works ability to inspire often evoking a visceral and stirring response among their collectors. The public is invited to meet them this Saturday, April 28, 9:30am at Goldenstein Gallery during this week's Artists Coffee Talk.
Arizona Broadway Theatre Presents 100th Production MARY POPPINS
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
ABT's 100th Mainstage Production - Mary Poppins flies onto the ABT and Herberger Theater Center stages in the summer of 2018! Magically appearing just when she's needed most, Mary leads the Banks household on zany adventures with chimney sweeps, shopkeepers and an assortment of astonishing characters. With infectious music by Disney's legendary Sherman brothers (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Aristocats), "Anything Can Happen" in the world of Mary Poppins. Get ready for something "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!"
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
ABT's 100th Mainstage Production - Mary Poppins flies onto the ABT and Herberger Theater Center stages in the summer of 2018! Magically appearing just when she's needed most, Mary leads the Banks household on zany adventures with chimney sweeps, shopkeepers and an assortment of astonishing characters. With infectious music by Disney's legendary Sherman brothers (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Aristocats), "Anything Can Happen" in the world of Mary Poppins. Get ready for something "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!"
Family-Friendly Exhibition at Scottsdale Civic Center Explores Prehistoric Sea
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
DEEP TIME: Imagining the Ancient Inland Sea is an immersive, family-friendly experience running May 26-Aug. 24 at the Gallery @ The Library, Scottsdale Civic Center.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
DEEP TIME: Imagining the Ancient Inland Sea is an immersive, family-friendly experience running May 26-Aug. 24 at the Gallery @ The Library, Scottsdale Civic Center.
Sonoran Desert Chorale to Hold Auditions
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
Have you thought about becoming a member of the Sonoran Desert Chorale? Now is your opportunity to audition for this East Valley group. There are multiple openings for tenors, but all voice parts are welcome.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
Have you thought about becoming a member of the Sonoran Desert Chorale? Now is your opportunity to audition for this East Valley group. There are multiple openings for tenors, but all voice parts are welcome.
Registration Now Open For Arizona Theatre Company's Summer On Stage/Summer Backstage Programs
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
High School students have the opportunity to get first-hand advanced experience with theatre professionals in voice, movement, acting, classical styles, dance and backstage skills during Arizona Theatre Company's Summer on Stage and Summer Backstage Programs, June 25 to July 29.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2018
High School students have the opportunity to get first-hand advanced experience with theatre professionals in voice, movement, acting, classical styles, dance and backstage skills during Arizona Theatre Company's Summer on Stage and Summer Backstage Programs, June 25 to July 29.
Smoca's Summer Exhibitions Showcase Different Forms Of Immersive Art
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will present three exhibitions this summer aimed at captivating and engaging visitors of all ages. From a playful exhibition about animals with over 130 artists, to a focused survey of one artist's dynamic installations, to an immersive experience that incorporates light, sound and technology, there will be something for everyone.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will present three exhibitions this summer aimed at captivating and engaging visitors of all ages. From a playful exhibition about animals with over 130 artists, to a focused survey of one artist's dynamic installations, to an immersive experience that incorporates light, sound and technology, there will be something for everyone.
BWW Review: Theatre Artists Studio Presents I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER
by Herbert Paine - April 23, 2018
Theatre Artists Studio is closing its already impressive Season with Robert Anderson's I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER. Directed by Steve Fajardo, the presentation is appropriately stark and focused. A simple set with the bare essentials gives the right space to a string of stirring performances, featuring Tom Koelbel, Charles Sowder, and Judy Lebeau. The show runs through May 13th.
by Herbert Paine - April 23, 2018
Theatre Artists Studio is closing its already impressive Season with Robert Anderson's I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER. Directed by Steve Fajardo, the presentation is appropriately stark and focused. A simple set with the bare essentials gives the right space to a string of stirring performances, featuring Tom Koelbel, Charles Sowder, and Judy Lebeau. The show runs through May 13th.
Photo Flash: Phoenix Theatre To Present Stephen Schwartz's GODSPELL
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
Godspell, the first major musical by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz, has entertained audiences around the world ! At the command of John the Baptist, a small group of ordinary people helps Jesus Christ tell his life's story. Set in the modern day, these disciples spread messages of love and tolerance through a series of musical parables.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
Godspell, the first major musical by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz, has entertained audiences around the world ! At the command of John the Baptist, a small group of ordinary people helps Jesus Christ tell his life's story. Set in the modern day, these disciples spread messages of love and tolerance through a series of musical parables.
Artists Coffee Talk Series Is Back At Goldenstein Gallery
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Just in time for the spring season Goldenstein Gallery is bringing back it's popular series Artists Coffee Talks in the Gallery. Often when someone engages with their favorite artists it's in a busy setting such as a reception or other public event. They walk away yearning for more of a personal connection, finding themselves wishing that they could just sit with them, enjoy a cup of coffee and get to know the artist and art better. They could learn what inspires the artist and about individual art pieces. Facilitating this type of personal connection is the inspiration behind Goldenstein Gallery's popular series Artists Coffee Talks. Curated by Linda Goldenstein, this exciting series kicks off on Saturday, April 21 at 9:30 a.m. with artists Karyl Bennett and Reagan Word as part of a five part series this season. On April 21, 28, May 5, 12 and June 2, you are invited to meet and enjoy Coffee Talk with different artists at Goldenstein Gallery.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Just in time for the spring season Goldenstein Gallery is bringing back it's popular series Artists Coffee Talks in the Gallery. Often when someone engages with their favorite artists it's in a busy setting such as a reception or other public event. They walk away yearning for more of a personal connection, finding themselves wishing that they could just sit with them, enjoy a cup of coffee and get to know the artist and art better. They could learn what inspires the artist and about individual art pieces. Facilitating this type of personal connection is the inspiration behind Goldenstein Gallery's popular series Artists Coffee Talks. Curated by Linda Goldenstein, this exciting series kicks off on Saturday, April 21 at 9:30 a.m. with artists Karyl Bennett and Reagan Word as part of a five part series this season. On April 21, 28, May 5, 12 and June 2, you are invited to meet and enjoy Coffee Talk with different artists at Goldenstein Gallery.
ILLUMINATE Film Festival Reveals 2018 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Renowned for their groundbreaking experiential approach to the film festival experience, the 5th annual ILLUMINATE Film Festival returns May 30th- June 3rd. The premier conscious film festival, ILLUMINATE is dedicated to elevating awareness and inspiring lasting transformation through cinema.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Renowned for their groundbreaking experiential approach to the film festival experience, the 5th annual ILLUMINATE Film Festival returns May 30th- June 3rd. The premier conscious film festival, ILLUMINATE is dedicated to elevating awareness and inspiring lasting transformation through cinema.
Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts Announces 2018-2019 Classical Season
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts' 2018-19 classical season showcases some of the world's most celebrated musicians in the intimate Virginia G. Piper Theater.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts' 2018-19 classical season showcases some of the world's most celebrated musicians in the intimate Virginia G. Piper Theater.
Coming Soon To Great AZ Puppet Theater!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Check out the upcoming lineup of shows at the Great AZ Puppet Theater!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Check out the upcoming lineup of shows at the Great AZ Puppet Theater!
Greasepaint Presents MADAGASCAR, JR May 4 – 13, 2018
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime. Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar - A Musical Adventure JR. follows all of your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends as they escape from their home in New York's Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien's Madagascar.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime. Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar - A Musical Adventure JR. follows all of your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends as they escape from their home in New York's Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien's Madagascar.
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE ~ The National Tour At ASU Gammage ~ A Treasure Of Soulful Vibrations
by Herbert Paine - April 18, 2018
The National Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE, now at ASU Gammage through April 22nd, is a masterpiece of soulful vibrations, telling of Celie's journey from poverty to empowerment. Deserving of Amens and Hallelujahs! Electrifying cast led by Adrianna Hicks and featuring powerhouse performances by Carla Stewart, Carrie Compere, N'Jameh Camara, Gavin Gregory, and J. Daughtry.
by Herbert Paine - April 18, 2018
The National Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE, now at ASU Gammage through April 22nd, is a masterpiece of soulful vibrations, telling of Celie's journey from poverty to empowerment. Deserving of Amens and Hallelujahs! Electrifying cast led by Adrianna Hicks and featuring powerhouse performances by Carla Stewart, Carrie Compere, N'Jameh Camara, Gavin Gregory, and J. Daughtry.
California Desert Chorale Presents Composer John Bucchino In A Special Master Class
by David Green - April 18, 2018
The music of Composer/Lyricist John Bucchino (Broadway's A CATERED AFFAIR and Off-Broadway's IT'S ONLY LIFE and LAVENDER GIRL (part of Hal Prince's 3hree) will be front and center in a very special Master Class presented by California Desert Chorale on Saturday, April 1 from 1-4:30 pm on the College Of The Desert campus in Palm Desert. The Master Class is open to the public and is free of charge. Among John Bucchino's honors are two Drama Desk nominations, The Johnny Mercer Songwriter Award, The ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award, The Jonathan Larson Award, The Kleban Award, The Los Angeles Ovation Award (for the revue IT'S ONLY LIFE), The DVD Premiere Award (for the song 'Better Than I'), and the first annual Fred Ebb Award.
by David Green - April 18, 2018
The music of Composer/Lyricist John Bucchino (Broadway's A CATERED AFFAIR and Off-Broadway's IT'S ONLY LIFE and LAVENDER GIRL (part of Hal Prince's 3hree) will be front and center in a very special Master Class presented by California Desert Chorale on Saturday, April 1 from 1-4:30 pm on the College Of The Desert campus in Palm Desert. The Master Class is open to the public and is free of charge. Among John Bucchino's honors are two Drama Desk nominations, The Johnny Mercer Songwriter Award, The ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award, The Jonathan Larson Award, The Kleban Award, The Los Angeles Ovation Award (for the revue IT'S ONLY LIFE), The DVD Premiere Award (for the song 'Better Than I'), and the first annual Fred Ebb Award.
Phoenix Theatre Full 1819 Season Announcement!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Phoenix Theatre announces the final additions to the incredible lineup for the 2018 / 2019 season!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Phoenix Theatre announces the final additions to the incredible lineup for the 2018 / 2019 season!
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