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Stenberg|Cahill Duo Premieres New Works On Livestream Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2020


On Sunday, October 11, 2020 at 4pm PT, the Stenberg|Cahill Duo is presented by Old First Concerts in a livestream concert.

Theater Stories: THE BOOK OF MORMON's Record-Setting Run, Arthur Miller's First Hit & More About the Eugene O'Neill Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2020


Today's Theater Stories features the Eugene O'Neill Theatre! Learn about Neil Simon's special relationship with the theatre, the first Arthur Miller play to become a smash on Broadway, the history of Eugene O'Neill's plays and more.

Hennepin Theatre Trust and Avivo Launch FANTASTICALLY DAZZLING, Featuring Work of Gary R. Melquist
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2020


Hennepin Theatre Trust, in partnership with social service agency Avivo, has launched Fantastically Dazzling: The Brilliant Colors of Gary R. Melquist, a virtual art gallery featuring more than 20 pieces of original ink marker drawings by the Minnesota artist, a participant in Avivo's ArtWorks program.

BWW Review: ELEKTRA, LIVE FROM VIENNA STAATSOPER at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - Sep 12, 2020


A tireless Elektra, Ricarda Merbeth paces herself well for this marathon role. She sang with polished solid mid-range tones and an easy top that could be heard through the waves of colorful Straussian sound emitted by Franz Welser-Mösta??s full orchestra. Her curse of Chrysothemis was not the most blood-curdling  expletive Ia??ve yet heard, but more importantly, she is a once-loving daughter who has experienced the trauma of murder. 

John Digweed Celebrates 20 Years On Radio With 'Transitions'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 4, 2020


There is no name as synonymous with longevity and class through the lens of dance music as John Digweed’s.

Usher Announces Las Vegas Residency
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 4, 2020


Global megastar and eight-time GRAMMY Award-winner Usher will headline a Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, opening Friday, July 16, 2021. 

R.E.M., Hayley Williams, and More Contribute to 'Compilation for Fair Fight'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020


Today, we are proud to announce Good Music To Avert The Collapse Of American Democracy, a compilation made up entirely of previously unreleased recordings from some of the most important names in music today. 

Lafayette Gilchrist and David Murray to Perform Village Vanguard Livestream Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2020


Pianist/composer Lafayette Gilchrist and saxophonist David Murray perform livestream duo concerts, Friday & Saturday, August 28a?'29 at the Village Vanguard.

The Cleveland Orchestra Launches Third Edition of TCO CLASSICS Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020


Today, The Cleveland Orchestra is launching its third collection of full-length concerts on TCO Classics, Summer Nights, highlighting some of the ensemblea??s most memorable performances across its first half-century at Blossom Music Center.

Kritzerland @Home Again 10th Anniversary Show Announces Special Guest Star Petula Clark
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2020


For the 109th Kritzerland show, roll out the ribbons, throw the confetti, because Kritzerland is celebrating its tenth anniversary. 

Jason Robert Brown, Carolee Carmello, Chita Rivera & More Pay Tribute to Brent Carver
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2020


As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Tony Award winning actor Brent Carver has passed away at age 68. This evening, Carver's Broadway colleagues took to social media to celebrate his life and legacy.

Tony Award Winner Brent Carver Has Passed Away At Age 68
by Alan Henry - Aug 6, 2020


BroadwayWorld has learned that Tony Award winning actor Brent Carver has passed away at age 68. Born in 1951, the Canadian actor Brent Carver was a star of both stage and screen.

Wake Up With BWW 7/24: West End SLEEPLESS Will Use Quick COVID-19 Test Backstage, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2020


Today's top stories: the West End production of Sleepless will use a quick COVID-19 on its cast, crew, and staff!

The Cleveland Orchestra Launches 2nd Set of TCO Classics Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2020


Today, The Cleveland Orchestra launches its second collection of concert audio recordings on TCO Classics, featuring performances recorded live at Severance Hall during the Orchestra's celebrated Prometheus Project - a festival dedicated to the exploration of Ludwig van Beethoven's music that closed out the ensemble's Centennial Season in 2018

JOE'S PUB LIVE! Brings Back Live Streams and Celebrates Winter Holidays in July With Natalie Weiss, Kathryn Allison & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2020


Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share multiple events with audiences worldwide each week.

BWW Blog: A Lesson in Econ, Stats, and Theatre - Bring on the Adaptations
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - Jun 30, 2020


Anyone in the business side of theatre must not only understand the theatre they produce, but they also must have an economic mindset when making decisions.

MPAC and Dodge Poetry Program Present Free Virtual Poetry & Protest Reading
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2020


Mayo Performing Arts Center in collaboration with the Dodge Poetry Program presents a free virtual Arts in the Community event, a?oeI am deliberate and afraid/ of nothing: Poetry & Protest,a?? featuring Pulitzer Prize winning writer Tyehimba Jess, Tuesday, June 30 at 8 pm.

BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME - from Judy Garland to Lady Gaga, from Gloria Gaynor to Frank Ocean
by Peter Nason - Jun 24, 2020


Happy Gay Pride! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest LGBTQ songs and anthems from 1920-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the grade!

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - Jun 18, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!

Australia's Newest Virtual Venue The Reservoir Room Now Streaming Live
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2020


Live from The Reservoir Room this week, FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE will showcase our two Saturday Night performers Mark Trevorrow and Matt Copley  who will also be joined by special guests Ben Mingay, Prinnie Stevens and the cast of Who's Your Baghdaddy?

The Cleveland Orchestra Launches TCO CLASSICS June 18
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2020


On Thursday, June 18, 2020, The Cleveland Orchestra launches TCO Classics, a new series of free, on-demand full-length concert recordings available for online streaming.  This new series offers music-lovers around the world a new opportunity to enjoy great performances from the Orchestra's extensive recorded archives.  Selected from across six decades of live concert recordings, the series can be listened to at clevelandorchestra.com/classics.

The Temptations and the Four Tops Return to the Van Wezel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2020


Back by popular demand, The Temptations and the Four Tops Return to the Van Wezel on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 12 at 10 a.m.

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOVIE SCENES of All Time - from CITIZEN KANE to PINK FLAMINGOS, from THE SOUND OF MUSIC to PARASITE
by Peter Nason - May 26, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest scenes in cinema from 1901 to 2020. See if your favorite movie moments made the list!

Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson AN ASTROPHYSICIST GOES TO THE MOVIES Rescheduled At The Palace
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2020


Astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of National Geographic's a?oeStarTalk,a?? bestselling author, and director of the Hayden Planetarium, takes audiences through an entertaining and enlightening review of the science in some modern film favorites as well as some classicsa?"what they got wrong and what they got righta?"from Star Wars to Frozen to The Martian.

THE LOH DOWN ON SCIENCE: SPECIAL PANDEMIC EDITION Launches Today
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2020


Inspired by listener requests in times of the coronavirus, coupled with the advent of Earth Day, THE LOH DOWN ON SCIENCE is launching a limited radio/podcast series called THE LOH DOWN ON SCIENCE: SPECIAL PANDEMIC EDITION (ldospandemicedition.org) on April 22 for eight weeks.

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