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Darko Tresnjak Helms Anastasia Barzee in KISS ME, KATE, Starting Tonight at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2015


The Old Globe's presentation of Kiss Me, Kate, the classic musical comedy featuring a book by Sam and Bella Spewack and an iconic score by Cole Porter, begins tonight, July 1, on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.

Ducks Unlimited TV Kicks Off New Season Today
by TV News Desk - Jun 29, 2015


Ducks Unlimited TV is back for its 19th season on the air, beginning today, June 29th.

Darko Tresnjak Helms Anastasia Barzee in KISS ME, KATE at The Old Globe; Full Cast, Creative Team Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2015


The complete cast and creative team have been announced for The Old Globe's presentation of Kiss Me, Kate, the classic musical comedy featuring a book by Sam and Bella Spewack and an iconic score by Cole Porter.

Betty Buckley Comments on Passing of EIGHT IS ENOUGH Co-Star Dick Van Patten: 'He Taught Me So Much'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 23, 2015


Today, Betty Buckley, Van Patten's co-star on EIGHT IS ENOUGH shared her thoughts with BWW on the passing of her friend

Ducks Unlimited TV Kicks Off New Season 6/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 18, 2015


Ducks Unlimited TV is back for its 19th season on the air, beginning June 29th. This season, viewers can catch all the episodes four times a week on the Pursuit Channel or any time on DU's website at www.ducks.org/dutv.

Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre of Russia Returns with SMILE AT US, OH LORD This Week
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2015


After its sold-out 2014 run of Eugene Onegin last June in Toronto, the esteemed Vakhtangov Academic Theatre of Russia returns with a new theatrical spectacle for the international stage: Smile at Us, Oh Lord: an inspiring universal parable about the basic good in every human being. Directed by the company's noted Artistic Director Rimas Tuminas, Smile at Us, Oh Lord runs today, June 16 and tomorrow, June 17 for two shows only at the historic Elgin Theatre, presented by Show One Productions.

Shakespeare Orange County Star-Studded 'Fun-Raiser' Kicks Off SUMMERFEST 2015 Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2015


Setting the tone for another season of great entertainment under the stars, Shakespeare Orange County (SOC) launches Summerfest 2015 at the Garden Grove Amphitheatre tonight, June 13 with its 2nd Annual 'Fun-raising' event.

Shakespeare Orange County Star-Studded 'Fun-Raiser' Kicks Off SUMMERFEST 2015
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2015


Setting the tone for another season of great entertainment under the stars, Shakespeare Orange County (SOC) launches Summerfest 2015 at the Garden Grove Amphitheatre on June 13 with its 2nd Annual 'Fun-raising' event.

3rd Annual Cherry Orchard Festival Presents Vakhtangov Theatre's SMILE AT US, OH LORD This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2015


Following their triumphant, sold-out New York engagement last spring, the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre of Russia returns with a new theatrical masterpiece Smile At Us, Oh Lord, based on the novels of Lithuanian-born Israeli writer Grigory Kanovich and directed by Rimas Tuminas (Eugene Onegin). Presented by The Cherry Orchard Festival Foundation (www.CherryOrchardFestival.org), Smile At Us, Oh Lord will play 4 performances at New York City Center (131 West 55th Street): Tonight, June 5th at 8pm, June 6th at 2pm and 8pm and June 7th at 2pm.

Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre of Russia Returns with SMILE AT US, OH LORD, June 16-17
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015


After its sold-out 2014 run of Eugene Onegin last June in Toronto, the esteemed Vakhtangov Academic Theatre of Russia returns with a new theatrical spectacle for the international stage: Smile at Us, Oh Lord: an inspiring universal parable about the basic good in every human being.

David Engel, Jason Graae and More Set for Rubicon's RODGERS & HART & HAMMERSTEIN This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015


The Janet and Mark L. Goldenson Broadway Musical Concert Series at Rubicon Theatre Company continues with three concerts celebrating the genius of two of the most prolific and most important writing teams in musical theatre history in a show entitled RODGERS & HART & HAMMERSTEIN.

David Engel, Jason Graae and More Set for Rubicon's RODGERS & HART & HAMMERSTEIN This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015


The Janet and Mark L. Goldenson Broadway Musical Concert Series at Rubicon Theatre Company continues with three concerts celebrating the genius of two of the most prolific and most important writing teams in musical theatre history in a show entitled RODGERS & HART & HAMMERSTEIN.

DakhaBrakha, Taylor Mac, Mark Morris Dance, IF/THEN and More Highlight Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2015


Art & culture are vital to our existence and Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-2016 season features ample offerings of live performance experiences from arts provocateurs, global masters, cultural icons, and contemporary legends.

Oratorio Society of New York Comes to Carnegie Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2015


The Oratorio Society of New York is in its 142nd season as the city's standard for grand choral performance, and its tenth with its current music director, Kent Tritle. Celebrating the culmination of their landmark season together and, as it happens, emergence from a frigid and stormy winter, Tritle and the OSNY will present two life-affirming works for their spring concert: the ardent, hopeful Chichester Psalms of Leonard Bernstein, which will be conducted by the OSNY's associate conductor, David Rosenmeyer (also marking his tenth season with the group), and Carl Orff's spirited, bawdy Carmina Burana. Soloists Jennifer Zetlan, soprano; Peter Tantsits, tenor; Takaoki Onishi, baritone, and the Choristers of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine join the OSNY tonight, May 5, 2015, at 8:00 pm, at Carnegie Hall.

New Book Offers Details on Baseball History
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 22, 2015


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Hotsy Totsy Burlesque Pays Tribute to the Ladies of Disney Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2015


Cherry Pitz is your Fairy God Mother! And she wants to make everyone's dream come true, for Handsome Brad, AKA Prince Charming, is seeing all the Disney Princess loose their inhibitions and take it off! Right here and right now at the Slipper Room!

Oratorio Society of New York Coming to Carnegie Hall, 5/5
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 2, 2015


The Oratorio Society of New York is in its 142nd season as the city's standard for grand choral performance, and its tenth with its current music director, Kent Tritle. Celebrating the culmination of their landmark season together and, as it happens, emergence from a frigid and stormy winter, Tritle and the OSNY will present two life-affirming works for their spring concert: the ardent, hopeful Chichester Psalms of Leonard Bernstein, which will be conducted by the OSNY's associate conductor, David Rosenmeyer (also marking his tenth season with the group), and Carl Orff's spirited, bawdy Carmina Burana. Soloists Jennifer Zetlan, soprano; Peter Tantsits, tenor; Takaoki Onishi, baritone, and the Choristers of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine join the OSNY on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at 8:00 pm, at Carnegie Hall.

3rd Annual Cherry Orchard Festival to Present Vakhtangov Theatre's SMILE AT US, OH LORD, 6/5-7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2015


Following their triumphant, sold-out New York engagement last spring, the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre of Russia returns with a new theatrical masterpiece Smile At Us, Oh Lord, based on the novels of Lithuanian-born Israeli writer Grigory Kanovich and directed by Rimas Tuminas (Eugene Onegin). Presented by The Cherry Orchard Festival Foundation (www.CherryOrchardFestival.org), Smile At Us, Oh Lord will play 4 performances at New York City Center (131 West 55th Street): June 5th at 8pm, June 6th at 2pm and 8pm and June 7th at 2pm. Tickets are $45-$150.

Bradley Cooper in Talks to Direct, Lead A STAR IS BORN Remake Opposite Beyonce
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 24, 2015


Warner Bros.' long-gestating remake of A STAR IS BORN is once again gaining traction.

Hotsy Totsy Burlesque to Pay Tribute to the Ladies of Disney, 4/9
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 23, 2015


Cherry Pitz is your Fairy God Mother! And she wants to make everyone's dream come true, for Handsome Brad, AKA Prince Charming, is seeing all the Disney Princess loose their inhibitions and take it off! Right here and right now at the Slipper Room!

MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS & More Set for Theatre Royal Bath's 2015 Summer Season
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 6, 2015


The Theatre Royal Bath has announced its 2015 Summer Season, 1st July - 5th September, comprising three productions and starring Anita Dobson, Stephanie Cole and Janie Dee.

Janie Dee to Star in MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS World Premiere at Theatre Royal, Bath
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2015


The Daily Mail writes that Janie Dee will play the title role in the new musical version of MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS at Theatre Royal, Bath, from August 15 to September 5, 2015.

MADE IN DAGENHAM's Isla Blair to Star in A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS at Chichester This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2015


MADE IN DAGENHAM's Isla Blair will play 'Lady Caroline Byng' in A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS at the Chichester Festival Theatre, running May 30 - June 27, 2015.

CSO to Perform CZECH MATES Concert, Featuring Cellist Joshua Roman, 2/22
by Matt Smith - Feb 11, 2015


CANTON, OHIO (February 10, 2015) – A YouTube star will be the next guest soloist for the Canton Symphony Orchestra. Cellist, Joshua Roman is set to perform Dvo?ák's Cello Concerto in b minor with the CSO on Sunday February 22 at a special matinee time of 3:00pm in Umstattd Performing Arts Hall. Music Director Gerhardt Zimmermann explains that “ The theme of the concert, Czech Mates, is derived from the fact that all the pieces on the program, the Dvo?ák, Mozart's Symphony No. 38 “Prague”, and Suk's Scherzo Fantastique, were written by a composer from the Czech Republic or in the case of Mozart, inspired by that country.“

New Episodes of BEVERLY HILLS PAWN Returns to Reelz Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 17, 2015


REELZ announced that new episodes of the network's hit reality series Beverly Hills Pawn return tonight, January 17 with two new episodes back-to-back starting at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT.

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