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Haunted Houses: The Untold Ghost Stories of Broadway with Jennifer Ashley Tepper!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2021


When you think 'haunted houses' you probably don't picture the inside of a theatre. But with an over 100 year history, many of Broadway's most famous houses are positively teeming with reports of the supernatural.

THE REHEARSAL CLUB Secures A Home At The Webster Apartments For Young Women In The Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2021


The Rehearsal Club, the legendary boarding house for young actresses that inspired Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's play Stage Door, is getting a revival, not a stage production, but a new sanctuary for young women aspiring to careers in the performing arts in New York City.

HEDY! The Life & Inventions Of Hedy Lamarr' To Feature At The State Theater Of Havre De Grace
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2021


The State Theater of Havre de Grace presents world-renowned HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr a true story of Hollywood glamour and scientific genius, written & performed by Heather Massie, Sunday, October 10, 2021.

BWW Feature: Streaming Opera For The Week Of 9/20
by Maria Nockin - Sep 20, 2021


Verdi’s Il Trovatore can be seen live online on Sunday, October 3 at 2:00 pm or on Wednesday, October 6 at 7:30 pm live streamed directly from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Streamed live, they will not be able to be re-visited. Access to these performances is $30.00, available by clicking on the link below.   LINK https://www.laopera.org/performances/2122-season-page/il-trovatore-3/

The Dessoff Choirs Announces 2021-22 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2021


The Dessoff Choirs today announced its 2021-22 season. Marking its first live, in-person performance in almost two years, The Dessoff Choirs kick- starts its 97th season with the New York premiere of Considering Matthew Shepard co- directed by WQXR's Elliott Forrest and Rod Caspers.

Eastbound Theatre Presents OUR TOWN
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2021


The Milford Arts Council's (The MAC) Eastbound Theatre is proud to announce the kickoff of their 2021-2022 season! The first show of the season, Our Town, will be held at Eisenhower Park, home to the MAC's MAC in the Park series.

South Street Seaport Museum To Participate In 9/11 Tribute In Light
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2021


South Street Seaport Museum will be a part of in the Tribute in Light, a commemorative public art installation first presented six months after 9/11 and then every year thereafter, from dusk to dawn on the night of September 11.

Los Angeles Ball Announces New Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2021


Los Angeles Ballet Co-Artistic Directors Thordal Christensen and Colleen Neary announce LAB’s return to theaters and live, in-person performances. After the devastating cancellation of Season 15 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Los Angeles Ballet presents a remarkable 16th Season, offering legendary story ballets and contemporary masterworks.

The Marsh Berkeley Unveils Festival Of New Musical Voices
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2021


The Marsh presenting performers with a vast range of music backgrounds– from a Grammy Award-winning Armenian composer to a Principal Dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, Music Faculty Member at UC Berkeley, the Principal Keyboard of the San Francisco Symphony, and more. Set to take place at The Marsh Berkeley, the festival is comprised of three full-length musicals and a dance/musical film.

Her Ensemble Make Historic Debut at Battersea Arts Centre This September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2021


Consisting of like-minded colleagues stemming from the European Union Youth Orchestra, Her Ensemble brings together some of the most in-demand orchestral and chamber musicians in the UK, reinventing the classical concert experience and canon of classical music as we know it.

Restart Stages to Conclude This September with A NIGHT WITH DEAF BROADWAY and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2021


Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced artistic works celebrating iconic civil rights leaders, accessibility in the arts, and the rich history of dance in New York City coming to Restart Stages this September—the outdoor performing arts center created to champion the revival and recovery of New York City arts.

MoMA Announces The First Major Transatlantic Retrospective Of Meret Oppenheim
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2021


The Museum of Modern Art announces Meret Oppenheim: My Exhibition, the first major transatlantic exhibition—and the first in the United States in over 25 years—to survey this visionary Swiss artist's career.

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021


The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced an exciting 2021-22 season of intimate concerts, live and with an in-person audience, in the Rose Studio: New Milestones, Rose Studio Concerts and The Art of the Recital, as well as a new season of its popular lecture series Inside Chamber Music and more.

Bloomsbury Festival 2021 Announces Full Line Up Of Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2021


Over 100 performances, talks, walks and exhibitions unearth the stories of new arrivals, rebels, women, refugees, cultural groups, freethinkers, alongside ground-breaking science, and contributions from artists and scientists working with people with visual impairments, in an outstanding programme which launches in full today.

Opera North and Phoenix Dance Theatre's THE RITE OF SPRING to Stream This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2021


Co-produced by Phoenix Dance Theatre and Opera North, Haitian-born choreographer Jeanguy Saintus’ radical take on The Rite of Spring will be available to watch for free via the OperaVision platform from 23 July 2021.

Plaza Theatricals, Nassau County's Only Professional Theatre, to Re-Open Fall 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2021


“The curtain is about to rise on Plaza Theatrical's new professional Broadway Division,” shared producer Kevin F. Harrington, “as we open Nassau County's only professional theatre this fall!”  

The Denver Art Museum To Premiere Exhibition Examining France's Stylistic Impact On Iconic American Painters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2021


The Denver Art Museum announced the exhibition Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France, set to premiere at DAM Nov. 14, 2021. The exhibition will feature more than 100 paintings made between 1855 and 1913 in the first comprehensive examination of France's stylistic impact on American painting of the period.

Australian Dance Theatre's Tour of SOUTH is Running Now Through June 29
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2021


South will be performed live following a screening of ADT’s multi-award-winning short film, The Circadian Cycle, directed by Garry Stewart and shot by renowned filmmaker Cordelia Beresford.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 22-23- with Lilli Cooper, Chuck Cooper, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2021


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, May 22-23, 2021.

Club Fugazi Will Reopen With Intimate and Immersive Resident Production THE 7 FINGERS
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2021


Under this new venture, Club Fugazi—the former home of Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon—will become the site of a brand-new theatrical experience from the world-renowned circus and arts collective, The 7 Fingers.

BWW Interview: Imaginative Director Branda Lock of PYGMALION at Little Fish Theatre
by Shari Barrett - May 12, 2021


How a director envisions a production makes all the difference in its prestation to an audience, starting with casting and continuing through rehearsals and all technical aspects of the show. I spoke with Branda Lock on bringing her vivid imagination and directing skills to George Bernard Show’s PYGMALION, filled with unique Lock-inspired changes to the casting which promise to shed new light on this classic tale of class struggles in Shaw’s time.

VIDEO: OUR TOWN Opens This Thursday at The Classic Theatre of San Antonio
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2021


The Classic Theatre of San Antonio will present Our Town. This heartfelt classic drama by American playwright Thornton Wilder, tells the story of the fictional American small town of Grover’s Corners between 1901 and 1913 through the everyday lives of its citizens.

Neave Trio Will Perform Music By Clara Schumann, Glinka, Shostakovich, and Lili Boulanger in a Virtual Concert Presented By Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2021


On Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 4pm PT, the Boston-based Neave Trio returns – virtually – to the Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society for an online concert, marking the trio's seventh appearance on the series

Pacific Symphony Announces 21-22 Classical Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2021


After more than a year of producing online education and performance content, Music Director Carl St.Clair and President John Forsyte today announced the return of live music to the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Hall with Pacific Symphony.

UMS and The Philadelphia Orchestra Announce Creative Partnership
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2021


The University Musical Society announces a new, multi-faceted creative partnership with The Philadelphia Orchestra for the 2021-22 season, reigniting and capitalizing on its long history with the ensemble, which served as the residency orchestra for the May Festival for 49 years, from 1936-1984.

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