Dramatists Guild Footlights Series Returns February 8 With PINEAPPLE AND OTHER OPTIONS
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
A reading of Jeanmarie Simpson's Pineapple and Other Options will be presented on February 8th at 11 a.m. At Metropolitan Arts Institute 1700 N. 7th Ave.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
A reading of Jeanmarie Simpson's Pineapple and Other Options will be presented on February 8th at 11 a.m. At Metropolitan Arts Institute 1700 N. 7th Ave.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Celebrates Women Artists All Year
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) unveils its first yearlong collection show, featuring all women artists. The exhibition includes a section of rotational highlights and a gallery dedicated to rarely shown installation-based works. 'Unapologetic: All Women, All Year' will be on view February 15, 2020 - January 31, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) unveils its first yearlong collection show, featuring all women artists. The exhibition includes a section of rotational highlights and a gallery dedicated to rarely shown installation-based works. 'Unapologetic: All Women, All Year' will be on view February 15, 2020 - January 31, 2021.
Space 55 Appoints New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Space 55 Theatre Ensemble, the innovative voice for performing arts in downtown Phoenix, announces the appointment of producer, director, filmmaker and actor BJ Garrett to the position of Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Space 55 Theatre Ensemble, the innovative voice for performing arts in downtown Phoenix, announces the appointment of producer, director, filmmaker and actor BJ Garrett to the position of Artistic Director.
Singer-Songwriter Nellie McKay Comes To Chandler
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Multi-talented artist Nellie McKay brings her renegade songs, charming melodies and cutting wit for an unforgettable concert in the intimate Hal Bogle Theatre at Chandler Center for the Arts on February 8 at 7:30 pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Multi-talented artist Nellie McKay brings her renegade songs, charming melodies and cutting wit for an unforgettable concert in the intimate Hal Bogle Theatre at Chandler Center for the Arts on February 8 at 7:30 pm.
BWW Review: SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL at ASU Gammage is Hot Stuff
by Nathaniel Jones - January 09, 2020
Astonishing is a word some would use to describe something amazing they witnessed. In most cases and with most shows this word would suffice. However, what I saw on December 7th, 2020 at ASU Gammage does not just surpass this simple word, it stamps it into the ground. SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical is beyond any praise I could write in here and by far the must-see of 2020.
by Nathaniel Jones - January 09, 2020
Astonishing is a word some would use to describe something amazing they witnessed. In most cases and with most shows this word would suffice. However, what I saw on December 7th, 2020 at ASU Gammage does not just surpass this simple word, it stamps it into the ground. SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical is beyond any praise I could write in here and by far the must-see of 2020.
TheaterWorks Presents PUMP BOYS & DINETTES
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
The 'Pump Boys' sell high octane on Highway 57 in Grand Ole Opry country and the 'Dinettes', Prudie and Rhetta Cupp, run the Double Cupp diner next door.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
The 'Pump Boys' sell high octane on Highway 57 in Grand Ole Opry country and the 'Dinettes', Prudie and Rhetta Cupp, run the Double Cupp diner next door.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Adds New Programming to its 2019–20 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is springing into action with even more exciting shows added to its 2019-20 season that everyone can enjoy. Performances include must-see local talent, classical tunes, hysterical comedy and evengings of jazz and American Songbook greats. Below are just-announced shows and the remaining 2019-20 season to spring you forward and into summer.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is springing into action with even more exciting shows added to its 2019-20 season that everyone can enjoy. Performances include must-see local talent, classical tunes, hysterical comedy and evengings of jazz and American Songbook greats. Below are just-announced shows and the remaining 2019-20 season to spring you forward and into summer.
What Do Johnny Cash, Blink 182, Dean Martin and The Grateful Dead Have In Common?
by Lee Cooley - January 07, 2020
Vehicles previously owned by Johnny Cash, blink-182's drummer, Dean Martin and The Grateful Dead's own recreational chemist will be sold at Barrett-Jackson's 2020 Scottsdale Auction, January 11-19.
by Lee Cooley - January 07, 2020
Vehicles previously owned by Johnny Cash, blink-182's drummer, Dean Martin and The Grateful Dead's own recreational chemist will be sold at Barrett-Jackson's 2020 Scottsdale Auction, January 11-19.
Fountain Hills Theater Announces The Hit Musical A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the hit musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder!
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the hit musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder!
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Brings Exhibition of Experimental Design to Phoenix
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
A new traveling exhibition, 'Design Transfigured/Waste Reimagined,' is making its way to the Valley from Feb. 1 - May 17, 2020. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will be the second institution to show these works since debuting at Maria & Alberto de la Cruz Art Gallery at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., in 2019.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
A new traveling exhibition, 'Design Transfigured/Waste Reimagined,' is making its way to the Valley from Feb. 1 - May 17, 2020. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will be the second institution to show these works since debuting at Maria & Alberto de la Cruz Art Gallery at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., in 2019.
Arizona Broadway Theatre Launches LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Teen-Youth Anti-Bullying Community Impact Project
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) - known for its high-quality musical theatre productions since opening its doors in 2005 - is now creating opportunities to give back to the community through show-specific Impact Projects that correspond to the subject matter of the show running on stage. The first Impact Project is a teen-youth anti-bullying campaign entitled, 'I Am What I Am,' which includes partnerships with Herberger Theater Center (HTC) and other Phoenix-based community organizations such as One Community and One n Ten.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) - known for its high-quality musical theatre productions since opening its doors in 2005 - is now creating opportunities to give back to the community through show-specific Impact Projects that correspond to the subject matter of the show running on stage. The first Impact Project is a teen-youth anti-bullying campaign entitled, 'I Am What I Am,' which includes partnerships with Herberger Theater Center (HTC) and other Phoenix-based community organizations such as One Community and One n Ten.
Sean Ewing and More Announced in Complete Casting of Broadway-Aimed Musical AMERICANO!
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
The Broadway-aimed musical Americano!, inspired by the life of DREAMer and community organizer Tony Valdovinos, has announced its complete cast. The world-premiere production, running January 29 - February 23 at Phoenix, Arizona's The Phoenix Theatre Company, will feature Sean Ewing (Broadway's West Side Story, Amazing Grace) as Tony Valdovinos, leading a company including Johanna Carlisle-Zepeda, Maria Amorocho, Edgar Lopez, Alyssa Gomez, Joseph Cannon, Justin Figueroa, Michael Scott, Sonia Rodriguez Wood, Anson Romney, Chris Eriksen, Joseph Cavasos, Matravius Avent, Jessie Jo Pauley, Shani Barrett, Nicholas Flores, Ricco Machado-Torres, Lucas Coatney, Anne-Lise Koyabe, Tarnim Bybee, Cole Newburg, Elyssa Blonder and Aidan Lutton.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
The Broadway-aimed musical Americano!, inspired by the life of DREAMer and community organizer Tony Valdovinos, has announced its complete cast. The world-premiere production, running January 29 - February 23 at Phoenix, Arizona's The Phoenix Theatre Company, will feature Sean Ewing (Broadway's West Side Story, Amazing Grace) as Tony Valdovinos, leading a company including Johanna Carlisle-Zepeda, Maria Amorocho, Edgar Lopez, Alyssa Gomez, Joseph Cannon, Justin Figueroa, Michael Scott, Sonia Rodriguez Wood, Anson Romney, Chris Eriksen, Joseph Cavasos, Matravius Avent, Jessie Jo Pauley, Shani Barrett, Nicholas Flores, Ricco Machado-Torres, Lucas Coatney, Anne-Lise Koyabe, Tarnim Bybee, Cole Newburg, Elyssa Blonder and Aidan Lutton.
Cirque Du Soleil's OVO Arrives In Phoenix
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Cirque du Soleil brings the world of OVO to TALKING STICK RESORT ARENA, February 20-23, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Cirque du Soleil brings the world of OVO to TALKING STICK RESORT ARENA, February 20-23, 2020.
Fountain Hills Theater Presents FULLY COMMITTED
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2020
A fabulous one-man tour de force, Fully Committed opens at Fountain Hills Theater.
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2020
A fabulous one-man tour de force, Fully Committed opens at Fountain Hills Theater.
Theatre Artists Studio Presents THE CHRISTIANS
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Theatre Artists Studio presents a?oeThe Christiansa?? by Lucas Hnath, running January 17 a?" February 9.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Theatre Artists Studio presents a?oeThe Christiansa?? by Lucas Hnath, running January 17 a?" February 9.
The Phoenix Symphony Selects Suzanne Wilson as New President & CEO
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2020
The Phoenix Symphony Board of Directors has selected performing arts industry veteran Suzanne Wilson as the organization's new President and Chief Executive Officer.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2020
The Phoenix Symphony Board of Directors has selected performing arts industry veteran Suzanne Wilson as the organization's new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Gabriel Ayala to Headline 28th Litchfield Park Native American Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2020
Gabriel Ayala has earned nationwide accolades for his classical guitar performances both in concert and for his three albums. He has broken stereotypes among Native and Non-Native people not just for performing classical music, but also by playing jazz, flamenco and new compositions of his own. Ayala has performed for Pope Benedict, President Obama and even Willie Nelson and has shared the stage with legendary groups The Four tops, The Temptations, Richie Havens and Dr. John, among others.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2020
Gabriel Ayala has earned nationwide accolades for his classical guitar performances both in concert and for his three albums. He has broken stereotypes among Native and Non-Native people not just for performing classical music, but also by playing jazz, flamenco and new compositions of his own. Ayala has performed for Pope Benedict, President Obama and even Willie Nelson and has shared the stage with legendary groups The Four tops, The Temptations, Richie Havens and Dr. John, among others.
Ballet Arizona Announces 2020 Open Audition Dates
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2019
Ballet Arizona is delighted to announce its upcoming open audition dates for 2020. The company is searching for talented dancers of all ages to fill trainee, apprentice and company positions, as well as studio company dancers under the age of 21. Auditions are slated to take place in Los Angeles, New York City and Phoenix.
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2019
Ballet Arizona is delighted to announce its upcoming open audition dates for 2020. The company is searching for talented dancers of all ages to fill trainee, apprentice and company positions, as well as studio company dancers under the age of 21. Auditions are slated to take place in Los Angeles, New York City and Phoenix.
TheaterWorks Presents REX'S EXES
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2019
This deliriously funny, Southern-fried farce finds the Verdeen cousins of Sweetgum, Texasa?"Gaynelle, Peaches and Jimmie Wyvettea?"teetering on the brink of disaster again. Gaynelle, frustrated and frazzled from working too many two-bit jobs, stubbornly refuses to face the fact she's turning the Big 5-0.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2019
This deliriously funny, Southern-fried farce finds the Verdeen cousins of Sweetgum, Texasa?"Gaynelle, Peaches and Jimmie Wyvettea?"teetering on the brink of disaster again. Gaynelle, frustrated and frazzled from working too many two-bit jobs, stubbornly refuses to face the fact she's turning the Big 5-0.
TheaterWorks Presents CHARLOTTE'S WEB
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
The story that shows us that small acts can have profound effects has been named by the Children's Literature Association as 'the best American children's book of the past two hundred years.' Joseph Robinette, working with the advice of E.B. White, has created a play that captures this work in a thrilling theatrical presentation. TheaterWorks presents Charlotte's Web January 17 - February 2, 2020 performing on the Gyder Stage at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
The story that shows us that small acts can have profound effects has been named by the Children's Literature Association as 'the best American children's book of the past two hundred years.' Joseph Robinette, working with the advice of E.B. White, has created a play that captures this work in a thrilling theatrical presentation. TheaterWorks presents Charlotte's Web January 17 - February 2, 2020 performing on the Gyder Stage at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts.
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Arizona Theatre Company Presents MASTER HAROLD” … AND THE BOYS
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
Arizona Theatre Company (Sean Daniels, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) presents Athol Fugard's powerfully haunting masterpiece, 'Master Harold' ... and the Boys from Jan. 18- Feb. 8 at the Temple of Music and Art in Tucson and from Feb. 13 to March 1 at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
Arizona Theatre Company (Sean Daniels, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) presents Athol Fugard's powerfully haunting masterpiece, 'Master Harold' ... and the Boys from Jan. 18- Feb. 8 at the Temple of Music and Art in Tucson and from Feb. 13 to March 1 at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
BWW Review: The Phoenix Theatre Company Presents MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET ~ Electrifying!
by Herbert Paine - December 23, 2019
The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, directed by Scott Weinstein, is a high-fidelity juke box tribute to the four icons who history records assembled for an impromptu jam session on December 4th, 1956. Dynamic vocal and instrumental performances by Kavan Hashemian (Elvis Presley), Chris Lash (Jerry Lee Lewis), Skye Scott (Carl Perkins), and Gregg Hammer (Johnny Cash) of that session's songs provoke an irrepressible audience outburst of finger-snapping, toe-tapping elation. Runs through February 16, 2020.
by Herbert Paine - December 23, 2019
The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, directed by Scott Weinstein, is a high-fidelity juke box tribute to the four icons who history records assembled for an impromptu jam session on December 4th, 1956. Dynamic vocal and instrumental performances by Kavan Hashemian (Elvis Presley), Chris Lash (Jerry Lee Lewis), Skye Scott (Carl Perkins), and Gregg Hammer (Johnny Cash) of that session's songs provoke an irrepressible audience outburst of finger-snapping, toe-tapping elation. Runs through February 16, 2020.
CINDERELLA And More Coming Soon To Great AZ Puppet Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
See the lineup of shows coming Soon to Great AZ Puppet Theater.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
See the lineup of shows coming Soon to Great AZ Puppet Theater.
More Than 100 Native American Artists Will Display and Sell Works At 28th Litchfield Park Gathering
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
More than 100 Native American artists representing tribal affiliations from across the nation will bring diverse, hand-made original artwork to the invitation-only 28th Litchfield Park Gathering Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 11-12.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
More than 100 Native American artists representing tribal affiliations from across the nation will bring diverse, hand-made original artwork to the invitation-only 28th Litchfield Park Gathering Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 11-12.
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