MusicaNova Announces New Season At MIM And Scottsdale
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
MusicaNova Orchestra (MNO) announces its 2019-20 season of five great concerts. The Phoenix Series of three concerts performs at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), while the Scottsdale Series includes concerts at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and at Scottsdale Presbyterian Church.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
MusicaNova Orchestra (MNO) announces its 2019-20 season of five great concerts. The Phoenix Series of three concerts performs at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), while the Scottsdale Series includes concerts at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and at Scottsdale Presbyterian Church.
OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES Comes to The Herberger Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
Philip Roger Roy and Playhouse Productions, Inc. announce a limited engagement of the off Broadway hit Old Jews Telling Jokes at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe in Phoenix. The national touring production will open on Christmas Day, Wed., Dec. 25 at 7 pm and continue through Sun., January 19, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
Philip Roger Roy and Playhouse Productions, Inc. announce a limited engagement of the off Broadway hit Old Jews Telling Jokes at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe in Phoenix. The national touring production will open on Christmas Day, Wed., Dec. 25 at 7 pm and continue through Sun., January 19, 2020.
TheaterWorks Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
The holiday season sees the return of the beloved TheaterWorks adaptation of the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his emotional journey through time. Join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future in this tale of greed, growth and love, and see Ebenezer Scrooge face a life-changing choice that could be his greatest savior or his gruesome demise. Adapted from the original story by Charles Dickens.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
The holiday season sees the return of the beloved TheaterWorks adaptation of the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his emotional journey through time. Join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future in this tale of greed, growth and love, and see Ebenezer Scrooge face a life-changing choice that could be his greatest savior or his gruesome demise. Adapted from the original story by Charles Dickens.
Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! At Fountain Hills Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget!
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget!
Single Tickets For 2019-2020 Broadway Season At ASU Gammage On Sale Monday September 9th
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
If you missed your chance to become an ASU Gammage season subscriber for the upcoming 2019-2020 Desert Financial Broadway Across America -Arizona season, you can soon get your hands on single tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
If you missed your chance to become an ASU Gammage season subscriber for the upcoming 2019-2020 Desert Financial Broadway Across America -Arizona season, you can soon get your hands on single tickets.
Sonoran Desert Chorale Opens Season With Songs Of Life
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
The Sonoran Desert Chorale has welcomed its new Artistic Director, Dr. Carric Smolnik, and enthusiastically embraced his programming for the 26th Season.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
The Sonoran Desert Chorale has welcomed its new Artistic Director, Dr. Carric Smolnik, and enthusiastically embraced his programming for the 26th Season.
Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts Announces Dance Residency With Jacob Jonas The Company
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce a new dance residency with Jacob Jonas The Company, which focuses on community engagement for the 2019a?"20 season.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce a new dance residency with Jacob Jonas The Company, which focuses on community engagement for the 2019a?"20 season.
Space 55 Announces PLAYGROUND: A Pop-Up Academy For The Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Space 55 in downtown Phoenix is excited to present a month-long, multidiscipline performing arts intensive. The educational opportunity is open to anyone who is creative and curious - whatever their level of experience.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Space 55 in downtown Phoenix is excited to present a month-long, multidiscipline performing arts intensive. The educational opportunity is open to anyone who is creative and curious - whatever their level of experience.
Now & Then Creative Co Welcomes Solo Show by Pamela Sterling
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Now & Then Creative Company brings a one day, special performance to Phoenix with Louisa May Alcott: The Power of a Woman, a solo performance written and performed by Pamela Sterling.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Now & Then Creative Company brings a one day, special performance to Phoenix with Louisa May Alcott: The Power of a Woman, a solo performance written and performed by Pamela Sterling.
BWW Review: The Phoenix Theatre Company Presents KINKY BOOTS ~ It's Dazzling!
by Herbert Paine - August 31, 2019
In all respects, The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of KINKY BOOTS, directed by Pasha Yamotahari and featuring a bravura performance by Darius Harper as Lola, is DAZZLING! A must-see! Runs through October 13th in TPTC's Mainstage Theatre.
by Herbert Paine - August 31, 2019
In all respects, The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of KINKY BOOTS, directed by Pasha Yamotahari and featuring a bravura performance by Darius Harper as Lola, is DAZZLING! A must-see! Runs through October 13th in TPTC's Mainstage Theatre.
Musical Theatre Of Anthem Announces NYA Awards
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Musical Theatre of Anthem announces 7 National Youth Arts (NYA) Award Winners and Nominees for Additional 37 NYA Nominations! National Youth Arts honors outstanding work by youth in the arts.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Musical Theatre of Anthem announces 7 National Youth Arts (NYA) Award Winners and Nominees for Additional 37 NYA Nominations! National Youth Arts honors outstanding work by youth in the arts.
Guitarist Diana Rein Performs At Sedona RED ROCKIN' BLUES 2 FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
Rein celebrated the release of her new album Queen Of My Castle (Gulf Coast Records) with a CD Release Concert at The Merc in historic Temecula, CA two weeks ago. 'From the soulful, toe-tapping 'Yes I Sing The Blues' to the hard-rocking, 'Heat,' Rein showed a versatile voice and sharper-than-sharp songwriting skills with some meaty guitar licks thrown in for good measure,' Writes the Valley News in their review, which can be read in its entirety, here. This past July Rein performed in front of thousands of music lovers at the Open Air Blues Festival in Romania, where she was born.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
Rein celebrated the release of her new album Queen Of My Castle (Gulf Coast Records) with a CD Release Concert at The Merc in historic Temecula, CA two weeks ago. 'From the soulful, toe-tapping 'Yes I Sing The Blues' to the hard-rocking, 'Heat,' Rein showed a versatile voice and sharper-than-sharp songwriting skills with some meaty guitar licks thrown in for good measure,' Writes the Valley News in their review, which can be read in its entirety, here. This past July Rein performed in front of thousands of music lovers at the Open Air Blues Festival in Romania, where she was born.
Arizona Theatre Company Launches ATC Teen Program In Phoenix
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
The Arizona Theatre Company Learning and Education Department is launching ATC Teen in Phoenix, a learner-driven theatre education program that provides quality experiential opportunities that enable students to explore their own unique passions.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
The Arizona Theatre Company Learning and Education Department is launching ATC Teen in Phoenix, a learner-driven theatre education program that provides quality experiential opportunities that enable students to explore their own unique passions.
BLK BOX PHX Presents Arizona Premier Of THE BURN
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2019
BLK BOX PHX opens its 2019-2020 season with the Arizona Premier of Philip Dawkins' The Burn, a play that tackles the issue of social media and how it impacts our conversations and our identities. The Burn cuts across all age groups, as well as workplace and social environments to address this very real issue affecting our culture and society.
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2019
BLK BOX PHX opens its 2019-2020 season with the Arizona Premier of Philip Dawkins' The Burn, a play that tackles the issue of social media and how it impacts our conversations and our identities. The Burn cuts across all age groups, as well as workplace and social environments to address this very real issue affecting our culture and society.
MAMMA MIA! Opens Next Month At Fountain Hills Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the hit ABBA musical Mamma Mia!
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the hit ABBA musical Mamma Mia!
Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts Announces October 2019 Events
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
Celebrate the start of cooler fall weather at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. There are plenty of performances for everyone from rockin' concerts and classical evenings to laugh-out-loud comedy shows and intimate cabaret-style dance performances.
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2019
Celebrate the start of cooler fall weather at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. There are plenty of performances for everyone from rockin' concerts and classical evenings to laugh-out-loud comedy shows and intimate cabaret-style dance performances.
Black Theatre Troupe Presents BLUES IN THE NIGHT
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
The universal language of the blues wails out full and strong in Blues in the Night a?" a dynamite a?oedramatic revuea?? of twenty-six hot and torchy numbers that tell the sweet, passionate and sorrowful experiences of three women and a saloon singer. Their interweaving stories are defined through glorious songs which cover the range of this indigenous American art form.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
The universal language of the blues wails out full and strong in Blues in the Night a?" a dynamite a?oedramatic revuea?? of twenty-six hot and torchy numbers that tell the sweet, passionate and sorrowful experiences of three women and a saloon singer. Their interweaving stories are defined through glorious songs which cover the range of this indigenous American art form.
Marty Manning, Thunderbirds Charities To Receive Heart Of The House Awards At Ronald McDonald House Gala
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona will present the 2019 Heart of the House Awards to longtime radio personality Marty Manning, who recently retired after 50 years in broadcasting, and Thunderbirds Charities, a consistent and longtime supporter and advocate for Ronald McDonald House Charities and the families it serves, at A McNight to Remember Around the World in 80 Days Gala on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the J.W. Marriott Camelback Inn Resort.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona will present the 2019 Heart of the House Awards to longtime radio personality Marty Manning, who recently retired after 50 years in broadcasting, and Thunderbirds Charities, a consistent and longtime supporter and advocate for Ronald McDonald House Charities and the families it serves, at A McNight to Remember Around the World in 80 Days Gala on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the J.W. Marriott Camelback Inn Resort.
The Bridge Initiative Announces Charity Theatrical Event
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
The Bridge Initiative: Women+ in Theatre (TBI) announces its next production, ROAR! A Celebration, to be presented at Tempe Center for the Arts, Saturday, September 14th, 7:30 p.m. This one-night-only event offers original music, dance, spoken word, and testimony to what it means to be women and non-binary individuals in America today. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition (www.swiwc.org) and TBI is also partnering with Arizona Jews for Justice to collect goods for asylum seekers.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2019
The Bridge Initiative: Women+ in Theatre (TBI) announces its next production, ROAR! A Celebration, to be presented at Tempe Center for the Arts, Saturday, September 14th, 7:30 p.m. This one-night-only event offers original music, dance, spoken word, and testimony to what it means to be women and non-binary individuals in America today. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition (www.swiwc.org) and TBI is also partnering with Arizona Jews for Justice to collect goods for asylum seekers.
Herberger Theater To Host Active Shooter Training Exercise
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2019
The Herberger Theater is hosting an active shooter training exercise on August 27, 2019. The purpose of this exercise is to combine the forces of local first responders and the Herberger Theater staff to be better prepared for any unfortunate situation. The Phoenix Police Department and Phoenix Fire Department will be taking part in the live scenario training to be better prepared if a situation like this were to arise. There will be an increase in police presence and signage to indicate that a training exercise is taking place.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2019
The Herberger Theater is hosting an active shooter training exercise on August 27, 2019. The purpose of this exercise is to combine the forces of local first responders and the Herberger Theater staff to be better prepared for any unfortunate situation. The Phoenix Police Department and Phoenix Fire Department will be taking part in the live scenario training to be better prepared if a situation like this were to arise. There will be an increase in police presence and signage to indicate that a training exercise is taking place.
4th Annual Children's Learning & Play Festival Returns To WestWorld Sept 7th
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2019
The Children's Learning & Play Festival returns indoors to WestWorld of Scottsdale on Sept 7th. Children and adults alike will have fun with authors, illustrators, life-sized dinosaurs, wildlife exhibits, inflatable rides, costumed characters, live music and entertainment. The perfect place for families to learn, explore and play together, the festival benefits McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and admission is FREE. Last year's event attracted 13,000 attendees.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2019
The Children's Learning & Play Festival returns indoors to WestWorld of Scottsdale on Sept 7th. Children and adults alike will have fun with authors, illustrators, life-sized dinosaurs, wildlife exhibits, inflatable rides, costumed characters, live music and entertainment. The perfect place for families to learn, explore and play together, the festival benefits McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and admission is FREE. Last year's event attracted 13,000 attendees.
BWW Review: Don Bluth Front Row Theatre Presents GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER ~ True Colors Laid Bare
by Herbert Paine - August 24, 2019
Director Cheryl Schaar does a yeoman's job in interpreting Todd Kreidler's intention in the stage adaptation of GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER ~ assembling an outstanding cast, and creating a well-paced and engaging production at Don Bluth Front Row Theatre, running through September 28th.
by Herbert Paine - August 24, 2019
Director Cheryl Schaar does a yeoman's job in interpreting Todd Kreidler's intention in the stage adaptation of GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER ~ assembling an outstanding cast, and creating a well-paced and engaging production at Don Bluth Front Row Theatre, running through September 28th.
Scottsdale Public Art Opens New Civic Center Public Gallery
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2019
Scottsdale Public Art has opened a new exhibition space inside the Scottsdale Civic Center Library and will celebrate with a grand opening on Oct. 4.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2019
Scottsdale Public Art has opened a new exhibition space inside the Scottsdale Civic Center Library and will celebrate with a grand opening on Oct. 4.
BWW Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at ZAO THEATRE is a Spectacular Show 'Old Sport'
by Nathaniel Jones - August 22, 2019
It takes a lot more than the actors' performance to make a great show. Along with the acting, a spectacular set and visuals, Lighting and sound, and staying true to the material are cogs that set one well-oiled machine of a show apart from the others. Zao theatres production of The Great Gatsby is almost a textbook-like example of how to fit your cogs together to create one solid show.
by Nathaniel Jones - August 22, 2019
It takes a lot more than the actors' performance to make a great show. Along with the acting, a spectacular set and visuals, Lighting and sound, and staying true to the material are cogs that set one well-oiled machine of a show apart from the others. Zao theatres production of The Great Gatsby is almost a textbook-like example of how to fit your cogs together to create one solid show.
Greasepaint Presents COLUMBINUS
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2019
Greasepaint presents columbinus for three performance only. Sept 6 through Sept. 8. columbinus is staged through Greasepaint's Bare Bones program, an annual production that focuses on social justice.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2019
Greasepaint presents columbinus for three performance only. Sept 6 through Sept. 8. columbinus is staged through Greasepaint's Bare Bones program, an annual production that focuses on social justice.
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