2022 BREAKING GROUND FESTIVAL is Coming to TCA in January
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
From fake news to concepts of gender identity and the breakdown of civil discourse, 2022 Breaking Ground is a two-day festival of contemporary dancers, choreographers and filmmakers that explores concepts through movement. The performances will be held 'in the round,' to create a full immersive experience for the audience.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
From fake news to concepts of gender identity and the breakdown of civil discourse, 2022 Breaking Ground is a two-day festival of contemporary dancers, choreographers and filmmakers that explores concepts through movement. The performances will be held 'in the round,' to create a full immersive experience for the audience.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards; Greasepaint's REEFER MADNESS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
T.A. Burrows Will Appear in Concert at Fountain Hills Theater Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2021
Fountain Hills Theater will present “T.A. Burrows IN CONCERT” on Sunday, January 16th at 7PM. For over 40 years, award-winning entertainer and impressionist T.A. Burrows has used his unique vocal talents to delight audiences with the voices of legendary singers from Frank Sinatra to Neil Diamond; Elvis Presley to Michael Jackson, and many others.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2021
Fountain Hills Theater will present “T.A. Burrows IN CONCERT” on Sunday, January 16th at 7PM. For over 40 years, award-winning entertainer and impressionist T.A. Burrows has used his unique vocal talents to delight audiences with the voices of legendary singers from Frank Sinatra to Neil Diamond; Elvis Presley to Michael Jackson, and many others.
The Outcasters Improv Comedy Training Center Survives Pandemic Year
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2021
The Outcasters Improv Training Center in Scottsdale celebrates its one-year anniversary in bringing the Art of Improv to valley residents. The Outcasters 'Drop-in' improv classes uses improvisational games to help students access their inner genius and establishing a powerful sense of trust in themselves. Most are familiar with improv from watching the hit TV show, 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2021
The Outcasters Improv Training Center in Scottsdale celebrates its one-year anniversary in bringing the Art of Improv to valley residents. The Outcasters 'Drop-in' improv classes uses improvisational games to help students access their inner genius and establishing a powerful sense of trust in themselves. Most are familiar with improv from watching the hit TV show, 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
Fountain Hills Theater Announces the Opening of The Classic 50's Musical GREASE
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2021
After a whirlwind summer romance, greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more?
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2021
After a whirlwind summer romance, greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more?
BWW Review: Scoundrel and Scamp Brings Dickens Classic to Sacred Desert
by Robert Encila-Celdran - December 13, 2021
In A SONORAN DESERT CAROL, Claire Mannle had the insight to adapt Charles Dickens' Christmas classic as a sacred homage to our native ancestors, but not without admonishing the predatory elites of our modern economic system. Dickens would likely approve the latter inasmuch as income inequality had become a chief ingredient of his social criticism.
by Robert Encila-Celdran - December 13, 2021
In A SONORAN DESERT CAROL, Claire Mannle had the insight to adapt Charles Dickens' Christmas classic as a sacred homage to our native ancestors, but not without admonishing the predatory elites of our modern economic system. Dickens would likely approve the latter inasmuch as income inequality had become a chief ingredient of his social criticism.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards; Greasepaint Youth Theatre's REEFER MADNESS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: HAMLET at Southwest Shakespeare Company
by Emily Noxon - December 12, 2021
The Southwest Shakespeare Company has abridged and adapted one of Shakespeare's most famous plays to introduce younger audiences to classical theater. This troupe of actors does a phenomenal job with a shortened script that packs a punch.
by Emily Noxon - December 12, 2021
The Southwest Shakespeare Company has abridged and adapted one of Shakespeare's most famous plays to introduce younger audiences to classical theater. This troupe of actors does a phenomenal job with a shortened script that packs a punch.
BWW Review: Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Presents
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Herbert Paine - December 12, 2021
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre’s production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Trisha Ditsworth is refreshing and entertaining holiday fare for the entire family. Runs through December 19th.
by Herbert Paine - December 12, 2021
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre’s production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Trisha Ditsworth is refreshing and entertaining holiday fare for the entire family. Runs through December 19th.
BWW Review: Black Theatre Troupe Presents Langston Hughes's BLACK NATIVITY
by Herbert Paine - December 11, 2021
Black Theatre Troupe’s production of Langston Hughes’s BLACK NATIVITY is a moving celebration of life and faith. A Seasonal must-see! Runs through December 19th at The Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center in Phoenix.
by Herbert Paine - December 11, 2021
Black Theatre Troupe’s production of Langston Hughes’s BLACK NATIVITY is a moving celebration of life and faith. A Seasonal must-see! Runs through December 19th at The Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center in Phoenix.
Comediennes 'The Ladies' to Take Over The Graduate Hotel in Tempe
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2021
The Ladies, two awkward ‘90s moms, are on the run from their families. They are hiding out at their ultimate resort destination, and invite you to join them as they unwind from their daily motherly grind.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2021
The Ladies, two awkward ‘90s moms, are on the run from their families. They are hiding out at their ultimate resort destination, and invite you to join them as they unwind from their daily motherly grind.
BWW Review: Mesa Community College Theatre and Film Arts Department Presents Melissa Leilani Larson's GIN MUMMY
by Herbert Paine - December 10, 2021
As an homage to Oscar Wilde and his genius, Mesa Community College's production of Melissa Leilani Larson’s GIN MUMMY is an enjoyable and enlightening comedy of manners. Limited engagement through December 11th.
by Herbert Paine - December 10, 2021
As an homage to Oscar Wilde and his genius, Mesa Community College's production of Melissa Leilani Larson’s GIN MUMMY is an enjoyable and enlightening comedy of manners. Limited engagement through December 11th.
The Bridge Initiative Returns To Tempe Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2021
The Bridge Initiative returns to Tempe Center for the Arts with A Feminine Ending and just be in January 2022. Both offerings interrogate gender and identity in different and complementary ways. The performances run Friday, January 14th through Saturday, January 22nd, 2022, tickets $12-$30 (plus fees) with the a discount if you purchase tickets to both events.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2021
The Bridge Initiative returns to Tempe Center for the Arts with A Feminine Ending and just be in January 2022. Both offerings interrogate gender and identity in different and complementary ways. The performances run Friday, January 14th through Saturday, January 22nd, 2022, tickets $12-$30 (plus fees) with the a discount if you purchase tickets to both events.
Detour Company Theatre Serves Up Chocolate-Coated Accessibility
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
Detour Company Theatre is bringing the chocolate factory to Scottsdale with their production of “Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka” from January 7–9 at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale, Arizona.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
Detour Company Theatre is bringing the chocolate factory to Scottsdale with their production of “Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka” from January 7–9 at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale, Arizona.
BASH FOR THE NASH Gala Announced April 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
The Nash announces its inaugural BASH FOR THE NASH GALA, a sparkling evening of cocktails, live auction, music, and dinner at The Heard Museum, April 23, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
The Nash announces its inaugural BASH FOR THE NASH GALA, a sparkling evening of cocktails, live auction, music, and dinner at The Heard Museum, April 23, 2022.
BWW Review: ASU Gammage Presents the National Tour of MY FAIR LADY
by Herbert Paine - December 09, 2021
The National Tour of MY FAIR LADY is a theatrical joy ride that bursts into life the moment the giant pillars of Convent Garden are lowered from above and the opening scene is established. Running through December 12th at ASU Gammage in Tempe, AZ.
by Herbert Paine - December 09, 2021
The National Tour of MY FAIR LADY is a theatrical joy ride that bursts into life the moment the giant pillars of Convent Garden are lowered from above and the opening scene is established. Running through December 12th at ASU Gammage in Tempe, AZ.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Returns To In-Person Events
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2021
This month, for the first time since early 2020, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art will welcome visitors to attend, in person, popular returning events like Mystery in the Museum and Trivia Night @SMoCA.
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2021
This month, for the first time since early 2020, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art will welcome visitors to attend, in person, popular returning events like Mystery in the Museum and Trivia Night @SMoCA.
Artist Lex Gjurasic's RADICAL HAPPINESS Exhibition On View At Chandler Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
The Gallery at CCA starts the new year with an exhibition from Tucson based artist, Lex Gjurasic. Radical Happiness will be on display from January 15 through April 9.
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
The Gallery at CCA starts the new year with an exhibition from Tucson based artist, Lex Gjurasic. Radical Happiness will be on display from January 15 through April 9.
Theater Works Expands Staff As It Launches New, Re-Invented Programs for Young Actors
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
Theater Works is expanding its creative team as it launches new and re-invented programs for young actors in early 2022, Theater Alive Kids (formerly KidsAlive Jr.), for ages 6-11 andTheater Alive Teen (formerly KidsAlive Teen) for ages 12-17.
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
Theater Works is expanding its creative team as it launches new and re-invented programs for young actors in early 2022, Theater Alive Kids (formerly KidsAlive Jr.), for ages 6-11 andTheater Alive Teen (formerly KidsAlive Teen) for ages 12-17.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards; First Stats Announced!
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
NEXT TO NORMAL Starring ALMOST FAMOUS' Casey Likes & LES MISERABLES' Stephanie Likes to Play Limited Run in Scottsdale
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2021
Next to Normal the Pop/Rock, Tony Award, and Pulitzer Prize Winning Musical By Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey will find itself revived in an all new, star studded production this coming January at Stagebrush Theatre. The production stars Broadway's Les Miserables' Stephanie Likes joined by her son Casey Likes.
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2021
Next to Normal the Pop/Rock, Tony Award, and Pulitzer Prize Winning Musical By Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey will find itself revived in an all new, star studded production this coming January at Stagebrush Theatre. The production stars Broadway's Les Miserables' Stephanie Likes joined by her son Casey Likes.
West Valley Symphony Salutes England, Friends And Colleagues In January, February Concerts
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
The West Valley Symphony will be celebrating friends, colleagues and England during performances in January and February.
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
The West Valley Symphony will be celebrating friends, colleagues and England during performances in January and February.
BWW Review: Arizona Broadway Theatre Presents ELF THE MUSICAL
by Herbert Paine - November 29, 2021
Tyler Pirrung is terrific as Buddy in Arizona Broadway Theatre's ELF THE MUSICAL, directed and choreographed by Kurtis Overby. The show runs through December 29th.
by Herbert Paine - November 29, 2021
Tyler Pirrung is terrific as Buddy in Arizona Broadway Theatre's ELF THE MUSICAL, directed and choreographed by Kurtis Overby. The show runs through December 29th.
BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Herbert Paine - November 29, 2021
Hale Centre Theatre's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL ~ A Play with Music is a wholesome and joyful celebration of the Christmas spirit ~ the perfect Holiday fare for the entire family. Directed by David Dietlein and featuring Tim Dietlein as Scrooge (in the Red Cast), the show runs through December 24th.
by Herbert Paine - November 29, 2021
Hale Centre Theatre's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL ~ A Play with Music is a wholesome and joyful celebration of the Christmas spirit ~ the perfect Holiday fare for the entire family. Directed by David Dietlein and featuring Tim Dietlein as Scrooge (in the Red Cast), the show runs through December 24th.
BWW Review: ELF'D Saves Christmas Spirit at The Gaslight Theatre
by Robert Encila-Celdran - November 26, 2021
No matter the competition, Gaslight remains a thriving enterprise -- an ironclad formula that keeps the house full, taste buds sated, music playing, jokes cracking, and business humming.
by Robert Encila-Celdran - November 26, 2021
No matter the competition, Gaslight remains a thriving enterprise -- an ironclad formula that keeps the house full, taste buds sated, music playing, jokes cracking, and business humming.
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