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December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW New Jersey Awards!
by BWW - Dec 2, 2019


It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Montana Awards!
by BWW - Dec 2, 2019


It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Montana Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

Review Roundup: The National Tour of COME FROM AWAY - What Did the Critics Think?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2019


The national tour of 'Come From Away' is warming hearts across America. A 'Best Musical' winner all around the world, the smash hit musical has won the Tony Award for 'Best Direction of a Musical' (Christopher Ashley), 4 Olivier Awards (London) including 'Best New Musical,' 5 Outer Critics Circle Awards (NYC) including 'Outstanding New Broadway Musical,' 3 Drama Desk Awards (NYC) including 'Outstanding Musical,' 4 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards (North American Tour) including 'Best Production,' 4 Helen Hayes Awards (D.C.) including 'Outstanding Production of a Musical,' 4 Gypsy Rose Lee Awards (Seattle) including 'Excellence in Production of a Musical,' 6 San Diego Critics Circle Awards including 'Outstanding New Musical,' 3 Toronto Theatre Critics Awards including 'Best New Musical,' 3 Dora Awards (Toronto) including 'Outstanding New Musical/Opera' and 'Outstanding Production,' and the 2017 Jon Kaplan Audience Choice Award (Toronto).

First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW New Jersey Awards!
by BWW - Nov 25, 2019


Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!

Barnes & Noble Will Celebrate BEETLEJUICE New Vinyl Edition with Exclusive In-Store Signing and Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2019


GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and WARNER RECORDS will celebrate the vinyl release of Beetlejuice - Original Broadway Cast Recording with an exclusive in-store signing and performance at Barnes & Noble on Friday, December 6 at 4:30 PM. The album, also available on CD, digital download and streaming platforms, was released on vinyl as a two-LP picture disc set today, Friday, November 22. The event - which will include the show's current Broadway stars Alex Brightman, Sophia Anne Caruso, David Josefsberg, Kerry Butler, Adam Dannheisser and Leslie Kritzer, in addition to the show's composer and lyricist Eddie Perfect - will feature a performance of musical selections and an album signing. The store is located at 150 East 86th Street, between Lexington and Third Avenues on the Upper East Side.

Writers In Performance Present DREAM At Tribeca PAC
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2019


Writers in Performance is a 12-week writing and performance workshop hosted by BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, culminating in two public presentations.  Throughout the course of the workshop, talented actors, playwrights, poets and storytellers have explored writing exercises, theater games, improvisation, movement techniques, and ensemble work in a safe, creative environment. This season, the theme and title of the Writers in Performance show is a?oeDream.a?? Writers in Performance participants are diverse by design; not only in ethnicity, but by age, and experience as well, mixing professionals with students. 

JM Productions To Present Broadway's Lillias White and Seth Rudetsky!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2019


The City of Quincy has been recognized as the first official U.S. City to partner and to participate in the international arts and cultural movement Fair Saturday, on Saturday November 30, 2019. Originating in Bilbao, Spain in 2014. Fair Saturday aims to create a positive social impact each year on the last Saturday of November, the day following Black Friday.

Seth Rudetsky and More to Participate in Fair Saturday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2019


The City of Quincy has been recognized as the first official U.S. City to partner and to participate in the international arts and cultural movement Fair Saturday, on Saturday November 30, 2019. Originating in Bilbao, Spain in 2014. Fair Saturday aims to create a positive social impact each year on the last Saturday of November, the day following Black Friday.

BEETLEJUICE - Original Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released on Vinyl
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 12, 2019


GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and WARNER RECORDS have announced that the BEETLEJUICE - Original Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released on Vinyl as a two-LP picture disc set on Friday, November 22. The same day, Urban Outfitters will release an exclusive color vinyl edition. Both versions include full-color packaging with complete lyrics and synopsis, in addition to liner notes by Jerry Portwood, Digital Editorial Director of Rolling Stone.

Sierra Repertory Presents Announces 2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2019


Sierra Repertory Theatre is celebrating 41 years of continued artistic and entertainment excellence in Tuolumne County. The recently announced 2020 Season of plays and musicals has already seen an influx of Season Subscribers rushing to reserve their tickets. 

Dillon Francis Share Music Video and New Mixtape Release Date
by Abigail Charpentier - Oct 16, 2019


After releasing the first half of his forthcoming mixtape Magic Is Real, due out in full on November 15th via his own IDGAFOS imprint and Mad Decent, Platinum-selling artist, DJ and producer Dillon Francis today releases the music video for mixtape track “Still Not Butter.”

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Launches Landmark Studio Group with Industry Veteran David Ozer 
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2019


Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), a growing media company building online video-on-demand (a?oeVODa??) networks that provide video content for all screens, today announced the launch of Landmark Studio Group (a?oeLandmarka??) in partnership with 30-year entertainment industry veteran, David Ozer.  

Sundance Institute Announces 2019 Episodic Lab Fellows
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 9, 2019


Nine original independent pilots and their 14 creators, will benefit from holistic support and development at Sundance Institute's sixth annual Episodic Lab, taking place at Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah October 10-15, 2019. With topics that span genres --  from provocative reimaginings of the American dream to  visionary and epic supernatural dramas-- the scope of this year's projects, along with the diverse backgrounds of their creators, speaks to the Institute's broad and visionary support of the episodic format as the industry develops and grows; the Episodic Lab is the centerpiece of the Institute's year-round support program for emerging television writers.

Sundance Institute Announces 2019 Episodic Lab Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2019


Nine original independent pilots and their 14 creators, will benefit from holistic support and development at Sundance Institute's sixth annual Episodic Lab, taking place at Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah October 10-15, 2019. With topics that span genres --  from provocative reimaginings of the American dream to  visionary and epic supernatural dramas-- the scope of this year's projects, along with the diverse backgrounds of their creators, speaks to the Institute's broad and visionary support of the episodic format as the industry develops and grows; the Episodic Lab is the centerpiece of the Institute's year-round support program for emerging television writers.

Michael Odewale, Dane Baptiste and Helen Bauer Join The Line-up For DAVE'S EDINBURGH COMEDY AWARDS LONDON GALAS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2019


This October Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards are in the heart of London's West End direct from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Over the course of three nights at the Duchess Theatre - 14th, 21st and 28th October a?"Best Comedy Show winner, Jordan Brookes will be joined by Best Comedy Show nominees Darren Harriott, The Delightful Sausage, Goodbear, Ivo Graham, Jessica Fostekew, Michael Odewale, Helen Bauer and others to showcase the comedy stars of 2019.

Review Roundup: London Premiere Of THE WATSONS Opens At Menier Chocolate Factory
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2019


Chichester Festival Theatre and Menier Chocolate Factory today presents the London première of Olivier Award-winner Laura Wade's The Watsons at the Menier.

Dillon Francis Releases MAGIC IS REAL, PT. 1
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 2, 2019


Platinum-selling artist, DJ and producer Dillon Francis today releases Magic Is Real, Pt. 1, the first half of his hotly anticipated new mixtape Magic Is Real, out in full on November 15th via Dillon's own IDGAFOS imprint and Mad Decent.

Baby Bernadette Brings Broadway Gems To Feinstein's At Vitello's
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2019


Victoria Gordon will debut at Feinstein's at Vitello's on November 13, 2019 with her new show, An Evening with Victoria Gordon.

Jim Parsons, Mayim Bialik Will Reunite in New Comedy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 19, 2019


According to The Hollywood Reporter, former 'The Big Bang Theory' onscreen lovebirds Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons will reunite for a new comedy, 'Carla,' on Fox. 

Dillon Francis Enlists Big Freedia and TV Noise for New Track 'Bawdy'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 18, 2019


Following the release of his contagious recent single “GO OFF (Nuthin' 2 It),” platinum-selling artist, DJ and producer Dillon Francis has linked with New Orleans bounce queen Big Freedia and Dutch DJ-producer duo TV Noise for new bounce-heavy heater “Bawdy” — the latest offering from Dillon Francis' hotly anticipated forthcoming mixtape Magic Is Real, due out in full on November 15th via Dillon Francis' own IDGAFOS imprint and Mad Decent.

Patchogue Theatre Announces THE LOADING DOCK
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2019


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announces its September line-up at The Loading Dock - its backstage 'venue within a venue' showcasing new music and comedy on Long Island. The venue serves select beer and wine and now serves appetizers from PeraBell Food Bar. For more information, visit LoadingDockPatchogue.com, call the Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.

Single Tickets For 2019-2020 Broadway Season At ASU Gammage On Sale Monday September 9th
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 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.

Sandra Bernhard Kicks Off Carpenter Performing Arts Center's 25th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2019


Comedian, actress, singer and radio-host Sandra Bernhard returns to the Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center, located on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, on Saturday, September 21 at 8 p.m., launching the start of the Center's 25th Anniversary Season. Single tickets for her new show Quick Sand are on sale now, with a limited number of subscription offers available through September 20.

DRAG BRUNCH Debuts at Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2019


Organizers of the 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 10 a?" Saturday, September 21) announce the debut of Drag Brunch in the glamorous Crystal Palace Spiegeltent on Sunday, September 15 for two seatings (12:15 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.) Tickets are $38 and now on sale at rochesterfringe.com.

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