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KCAI Breaks Ground On Paul And Linda DeBruce Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2019
The Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) broke ground today on an 18,000 square foot building located at 44th and Oak Streets, Paul and Linda DeBruce Hall. Designed specifically for Art History, Creative Writing, Entrepreneurial Studies, Liberal Arts and Student Services, Paul and Linda DeBruce Hall will impact every student at the college and will elevate the profile of KCAI's academic programs in a state-of-the-art facility.
Arts In The Armed Forces To Perform TRUE WEST In Military City USA
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2019
Arts in the Armed Forces (AITAF) is pleased to announce their upcoming performance of TRUE WEST on June 29, 2019 at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, TX. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors San Antonio is excited to partner with AITAF and play host for the event.
Kathleen Madigan Announced At Charline McCombs Empire Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2019
Comedian Kathleen Madigan brings her national Hot Dogs & Angels Tour, presented by SiriusXM, to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) in San Antonio, TX on September 13, 2019 at 8PM. Madigan continues her nonstop tour playing to diehard fans, new and old, with stops in cities across the country. Says Madigan, "I LOVE the road. I don't know what would happen if I stayed in one place for more than a week and at this point I'm not sure I wanna find out." Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 26 at 10AM.
Bert Kreischer BODY SHOTS World Tour Comes to the Majestic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2019
After the success of his sold-out inaugural theatre tour and fresh off the acclaim of his Netflix special, Secret Time, comedian Bert Kreischer is announcing today that his global Body Shots World Tour will continue this fall, including a stop at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on October 4, 2019 at 7PM.
Christa Oliver Selected For Harvard Performing Arts Summer Seminar
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2019
Christa Oliver, a lecturer in the Division of Dance at Texas State University, has been selected to participate in Harvard University's 2019 Mellon School of Theater and Performance Research seminar June 24-July 5.
Public Theater Of San Antonio Stages FREUD'S LAST SESSION
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2019
Dr. Sigmund Freud invites the young C.S. Lewis to his home in London. On the day England enters World War Two, Freud and Lewis clash about love, sex, the existence of God, and the meaning of life, just weeks before Freud took his own life. Crisp and carefully calibrated, this story is deeply touching and filled with humor while exploring the minds, hearts, and souls of two brilliant men that are addressing the greatest questions of all time.
Photo Flash: Classic Theatre Presents THE LITTLE FOXES
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2019
In pursuit of the American Dream, this riveting story captures the life of a Southern family who has decided to partner together to pursue the biggest business deal that will make-or-break their lives. But as the financial dream gets bigger and tensions rise, where do the pieces for this family's future fall?
The Magik Theatre Presents THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2019
The global sensation The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, created by Jonathan Rockefeller, has performed over 2,000 shows worldwide including sold out shows in Australia, New York, United Kingdom, Dubai, New Zealand, Canada, Belgium, Luxemburg, Netherlands. Now presented by THE MAGIK THEATRE, it will play at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) in San Antonio, TX for a special engagement on August 9 - 17, 2019. Tickets are on sale now!
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces 2019-2020 Pittsburgh Dance Council Series
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2019
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces the 2019-2020 Pittsburgh Dance Council Series, celebrating its 50th season as a presenter of contemporary dance programming in the Cultural District. The Trust is honored to continue this long-standing tradition of connecting our region and its diverse audiences of all ages to the world through the Pittsburgh Dance Council programming, these exemplary artists, and their artistic genre.
America On Stage Celebrates the Rare Work of U.S. Stage Designers from the Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts
by Sarah Hookey - April 11, 2019
 Organized by the McNay Art Museum and drawn from the renowned Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts, America on Stage celebrates the vision of the nation's 20th- and 21st-century master designers on stages across the U.S. and around the world.
Briscoe Western Art Museum Celebrates Opening Weekend of the 2019 NIGHT OF ARTISTS
by Sarah Hookey - April 03, 2019
The Briscoe Western Art Museum raised more than $1.85 million in total art sales during the opening weekend of the 2019 Night of Artists Art Sale & Exhibition. This year's show is the largest to date with 277 works of painting, sculpture and mixed media by some of the country's leading Western artists.
PEPPA PIG'S ADVENTURE Comes to the Majestic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2019
Peppa Pig, George and their friends are back with a brand new live show, Peppa Pig's Adventure! The latest rendition of Peppa Pig Live!, one of the most successful family theater tours in North American history, will visit cities coast to coast in the United States including San Antonio, TX on October 26, 2019 at 6PM at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.). Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 5 at 11AM.
Nate Bargatze To Bring Good Problem To Have Tour To Charline McCombs Empire Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
Comedian, actor & writer Nate Bargatze is kicking off his "Good Problem to Have" tour following the release of his latest stand-up comedy special, "The Tennessee Kid," which is now streaming globally on Netflix. The tour heads to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) in San Antonio, TX on October 27, 2019 at 7PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 5 at 10AM.
WE WILL ROCK YOU to Rock the Majestic
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
With the recent Oscar®-winning film, "Bohemian Rhapsody," the music of Queen is more popular than ever. In 2002, many of those hits were compiled into a rock musical experience, WE WILL ROCK YOU, which will be hitting the road once again for a North American tour, including a stop at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on October 25, 2019 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 5 at NOON.
John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS Heads to the Majestic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
Following its Tony-nominated hit Broadway run seen by tens of thousands, Tony Award winner John Leguizamo's one-man play LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS will play the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on July 27, 2019 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 5 at 10AM.
The Wimberley Players Present PROOF
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2019
David Auburn's drama Proof opens on the Wimberley Players stage April 12 and runs through May 5.
BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Majestic Theatre San Antonio
by Ashley Corbaley - March 28, 2019
'Miracle of Miracles!' Since its Broadway debut in 1964, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has touched the hearts of millions with its story of faith, tradition, and family that has transcended generations. The show centers on Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman as he tries to marry off his eldest daughters.  With music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick and book by Joseph Stein, this nine-time Tony Award-winning show features memorable songs such as  'Matchmaker, Matchmaker,' 'To Life,' and 'Sunrise, Sunset.' You might be familiar with the songs and story but you haven't fully experienced it until you see the National Tour of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, now playing at the Majestic Theatre of San Antonio.
New NALAC Pod Grants Awarded in Five Regions
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) announces the five awardees of the inaugural NALAC Pod grants - a new engagement prototype of the NALAC Fund for the Arts program to mobilize broadly and organize deeply. Deployment of the NALAC Pods will take place in geographically and culturally diverse communities with various Latinx population densities.
Ron White Takes the Stage at the Majestic Theatre November 15
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2019
Comedian Ron "Tater Salad" White, who first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, has long since established himself as a star in his own right. Ron White returns to the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on November 15, 2019 at 7PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 29 at 10AM.
Carol Beaugard as Yente in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on Tour
by Kathy Strain - March 26, 2019
When the first production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF opened on Broadway, many wondered how it would do post war and what people would think of the strong history of the Jewish people of Russia. It didn't take long to find out that the show was a hit amongst many theater goers and has made history itself as the history of the story takes us back to when things were very different. BWW was able to chat recently with Carol Beaugard who plays Yente the matchmaker as FIDDLER ON THE ROOF prepared to make a stop in San Antonio, Texas at the famous Majestic Theatre.
RuPaul's Drag Race WERQ THE WORLD TOUR Comes to Majestic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2019
The queens of RuPaul's Drag Race must save the galaxy in their brand new WERQ THE WORLD show, touring the USA and Canada this September through November, including a stop at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on November 8, 2019 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 29 at 11AM.
BWW Review: WICKET at Performing Arts San Antonio
by Ashley Corbaley - March 24, 2019
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… or to be more accurate now playing at Performing Arts San Antonio, comes WICKET, a hilarious new musical. Parodying the Star Wars movies we all know and love, this mad spectacle is a farce to be reckoned with. While based on the events that take place during 'The Return of the Jedi,' WICKET tells the untold 'true' story of the Ewoks and their quest to help Princess Leia while also protecting themselves from becoming plush dolls. It is none other than the smallest Ewok, Wicket, who proves that he has what it takes to save the day. Featuring a catchy score, entertaining choreography and a plethora of jokes that will make your side hurt from laughter, WICKET is truly unlike anything you have seen before.
HAMILTON Tickets On Sale For Majestic Theatre Engagement Today
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2019
Producer Jeffrey Seller and The Majestic Theatre announced today that tickets for HAMILTON will be available online through Ticketmaster Verified Fan, at 10 a.m. CT today, March 15. Verified Fan is a new fan-facing technology from Ticketmaster that allows pre-registered fans to unlock access to tickets without competing against scalpers and bots.
Mozart's MAGIC FLUTE Receives Star Wars Makeover From Texas State Opera Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2019
Texas State University's Opera Theatre will present a Star Wars-inspired interpretation of Mozart's The Magic Flute March 28-31.
CRUEL INTENTIONS - THE '90S MUSICAL Comes to the Majestic Theatre April 16
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2019
In celebration of the upcoming 20th anniversary of the cult classic film Cruel Intentions, producers of the hit off-Broadway musical CRUEL INTENTIONS THE 90S MUSICAL announced that a cast recording featuring the original Off-Broadway company was released on March 8, 2019 on CD and all digital formats on ABKCO Records.

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