New Philharmonic to Open 2017 with THE MIKADO at the MAC
by BWW
News Desk - Jan 28, 2017
New Philharmonic, under the baton of Maestro Kirk Muspratt, opens 2017 with Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado," a comic opera in two acts, stage directed by Michael La Tour at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) Today, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. A free MAC Chat will take place one hour prior to each performance.
Creative Loafing Announces Competitors, Cocktails for HighBall 2017
by BWW
News Desk - Jan 26, 2017
Who makes the best cocktail in Tampa Bay? Creative Loafing (CL) is letting locals decide at the very first craft cocktail competition hosted by CL, HighBall 2017, today, January 26th, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Kozuba & Sons Distillery (1960 5th Ave. S. in St. Pete).
Ultra Brasil Expands to Three Days in 2017
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 24, 2017
Following an incredible SOLD OUT debut event in October 2016, the world's most international festival brand confirms that ULTRA Brasil will return to Rio de Janeiro in 2017, expanding into a full-blown THREE-DAY affair!
THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2017
Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.
Creative Loafing Announces Competitors, Cocktails for HighBall 2017
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2017
Who makes the best cocktail in Tampa Bay? Creative Loafing (CL) is letting locals decide at the very first craft cocktail competition hosted by CL, HighBall 2017, on Thursday, January 26th, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Kozuba & Sons Distillery (1960 5th Ave. S. in St. Pete).
bergenPAC to Welcome Dionne Warwick This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2017
Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Dionne Warwick, a part of the Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp Concert Series -Friday, March 3, 2017 at 8PM.
ULTRA Brasil Expands to Three Days in 2017
by Richard Best - Jan 19, 2017
Following an incredible SOLD OUT debut event in October 2016, the world's most international festival brand confirms that ULTRA Brasil will return to Rio de Janeiro in 2017, expanding into a full-blown THREE-DAY affair!
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Announces Its 2017 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2017
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey announces its 2017 lineup after completing an immensely successful 2016 season that was repeatedly featured in "Top Ten Productions of 2016" listings, such as The Star-Ledger, The Wall Street Journal, and NJ Arts. The 2017 season promises to be a thrilling one, featuring beloved classics, as well as an epic new work. The Theatre is especially proud to be the first theatre in the Northeast to present Shakespeare in Love by Lee Hall, the new play based on the Academy Award-winning film by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard with music by Paddy Cunneen. The new stage adaptation is one of five plays to appear on STNJ's Main Stage in 2017 and will be accompanied with works by Moliere, Shakespeare and Joe Orton.
BWW Review: PROMISES, PROMISES, Southwark Playhouse
by Debbie Gilpin - Jan 18, 2017
Opening Southwark Playhouse's 2017 season, following a seasonal run of Kiki's Delivery Service in The Large, is a revival of Neil Simon's musical Promises, Promises. Based on the Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond film The Apartment, it incorporates the music of Bacharach and David, including hits such as 'I'll Never Fall In Love Again'.
East London Dance Announces its First Raft of Projects for 2017
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2017
A brand new partnership with HeadStart Newham Mental Health Prevention Programme and the return of the annual Dance Enterprise Ideas Summit and Ideas Fund are the first of a raft of new projects for 2017 announced by East London Dance today.
New Shows For 2017 On Sale At Sheffield Theatres
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2017
Sheffield Theatres have added to their 2017 line-up with the announcement of a host of exciting new shows at the Lyceum and Studio Theatres, including Matthew Bourne's mesmerizing production of The Red Shoes and music from Sheffield's Everly Pregnant Brothers.
Lobster Gram Promises Romance This Valentine's Day With Two New Dinner Packages
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 15, 2017
Wondering where to go this Valentine's Day? Well, there is a solution to have a Lobster Gram Dinner delivered straight to your door for a romantic, lobster feast in the comfort of your own home. Lobster Gram is introducing two new romance dinners, just in time for Valentine's Day. The dinners will be featured until February 15th, 2017.
Swing-Fueled Cast, Creative Team Complete for Broadway's BANDSTAND
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2017
The producers of the new musical Bandstand, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) and featuring music by Richard Oberacker and a book and lyrics by Robert Taylor and Richard Oberacker, have just announced compete casting and an award-winning design team.
Fall in Love All Over Again with Neil Simon's LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2017
Walnut Street Theatre's 2016-2017 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with one of Neil Simon's funniest plays, Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Philadelphia audiences will be the first to see this production before it becomes the seventh national tour of a Walnut Street Theatre production. Directed by Adam Immerwahr, Last of the Red Hot Lovers begins previews in Philadelphia on January 10th, opens January 12th and continues through February 5th. This production is part of a double feature of Simon's work at the Walnut, as Laughter on the 23rd Floor will begin performances the on the Mainstage on January 17th.
DeNada Dance Theatre to Tour HAM AND PASSION in 2017
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2017
Today, DeNada Dance Theatre, headed by choreographer and artistic director and Critics' Circle National Dance Awards 2015 & 2016 nominee Carlos Pons Guerra, announces its 2017 National Tour of Ham and Passion. The triple bill of dance by Pons Guerra opens at Wilton's Music Hall in London on Tuesday 21 February and concludes at Lincoln Drill Hall, Lincoln on Thursday 27 April 2017.
LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS Opens In Studio 3, 1/10-2/5
by BWW
News Desk - Jan 10, 2017
Walnut Street Theatre's 2016-2017 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with one of Neil Simon's funniest plays, Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Philadelphia audiences will be the first to see this production before it becomes the seventh national tour of a Walnut Street Theatre production.