TWFest To Host Virtual Writing Retreat in January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2022
Writer's Resolutions, a daylong writing retreat, will be held online Saturday, January 14, 2023, with seven virtual sessions. The event, hosted by the Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival, features over 20 authors, agents, and editors.
Ucross is Accepting Applications For Fall 2023
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2022
Ucross has announced the launch of an open call for applications for general studio residencies and The Ford Family Foundation Fellowships. Selected Fellows will enjoy uninterrupted time and space on the nonprofit’s historic 20,000-acre ranch in Fall 2023, when Ucross will be celebrating the 40 th anniversary of its renowned artist residency program.
Ucross Art Gallery Reopens With TIME, MARK, MEMORY: UCROSS AT 40
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2022
Ucross, the acclaimed artist residency program in northern Wyoming, announced that it will reopen the Ucross Art Gallery on November 4 with a new exhibition titled “Time, Mark, Memory: Ucross at 40.” The public is invited to the opening reception on Friday, November 4, at 6 p.m.
BWW Interview: Director Reena Dutt's Keeping Real Busy with THE SITAYANA & Many Other Projects
by Gil Kaan - Sep 8, 2021
East West Players, in partnership with San Francisco’s EnActe Arts and New York City’s Hypokrit Productions, presents the virtual world premiere of Lavina Jadhwani’s THE SITAYANA (OR HOW TO MAKE AN EXIT) beginning September 25, 2021. Lavina’s updated, upending take on the Hindu epic The Ramayana recounts the story through Sita’s eyes, rather than Ram’s eyes as in the original. Audiences attending the livestreams will be given a choice to one of the three unique incarnations of Sita. Had the chance to pose a few questions to THE SITAYANA’s director Reena Dutt on her history with THE SITAYANA and what she’s been doing the last pandemic months to keep creatively sane.
Boston Baroque Announces THE X-TET: A CONCERT DOCUMENTARY FILM
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2021
Boston Baroque has announced the release of an upcoming concert documentary film introducing the X-tet, Boston Baroque's new period string chamber ensemble. The virtual special will provide viewers with a look behind the scenes of a weeklong residency, giving an up-close view of the group's artistic process in preparing the inaugural performance of the X-tet, and featuring exclusive interviews with the musicians about their time working and growing together as an ensemble.
Marian Seldes to Go 'Downstage Center,' June 8
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2007
The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio will present an interview with Tony Award-winner Marian Seldes on their weekly theatrical interview show, 'Downstage Center,' on XM's On Broadway
Deuce Tickets Go On Sale January 27
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2007
Tickets go on sale on Saturday, January 27th for DEUCE, a world premiere play by four-time Tony Award® winner Terrence McNally, which will welcome four-time Tony Award® winner Angela Lansbury back to Broadway for the first time in almost 25 years. Ms. Lansbury stars with Tony Award®-winner Marian Seldes in the production, which is directed by two-time Tony Award®-winner Michael Blakemore.