Mayor Sylvester Turner Presents A RAISIN IN THE SUN at the MFAH
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2017 On Monday evening, March 13, Sylvester Turner, Mayor of Houston, introduces a screening of A Raisin in the Sun, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, at 7 p.m. Turner is the latest to add his name to the list of guest programmers for the popular Movies Houstonians Love series, which brings Houston le...
Europe's Premier Destination Music Festival Ultra Europe Announces 2017 Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017 ULTRA Europe, 'Europe's Premier Destination Music Festival', is officially returning to Poljud Stadium on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast this July for its fifth anniversary, equipped with its highly anticipated lineup....
BWW Review: THE DESIGNATED MOURNER provokes at Catastrophic Theatre
by Brett Cullum - January 06, 2017 Above all else, it offers a glimpse into what could come to pass if we are not mindful and determined to keep our art groups like Catastrophic Theatre alive and well in the coming years. It's a meditation on the state of culture that is wisely timed by one of Houston's most daring theatre companies....
Broadway Joins Forces to Take the Oath on Inauguration Day
by Nicole Rosky - January 17, 2017 Later this week our country will witness a shift of power, when President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. Take the Oath is an organization that's encouraging Americans to take action on Friday, and some Broadway veterans have already answered the call....
BWW Feature: Lucasfilm Publishing: New STAR WARS Stories Panel | San Diego Comic-Con 2017
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - July 27, 2017 San Diego Comic-Con was last weekend, and Penguin Random House plus LucasFilms Publishing gave sneak peeks at new Star Wars novels coming to the franchise. They hosted a panel featuring bestselling, fan-favorite authors Ben Blacker (STAR WARS: JOIN THE RESISTANCE), Christian Blauvelt (STAR WARS MADE...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Identity and Change' Episode of MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017 On the next episode of MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. titled 'Identity and Change', as Daisy and Simmons struggle to discover an escape route to the real world, the identity of the Inhuman leader of the Resistance is revealed....
VIDEO: Join the Resistance! Broadway's Sarah Litzinger and Kate Reinders Sing for Planned Parenthood
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2017 Broadway's Sarah Litzinger and Kate Reinders (A.K.A. TASTiSKANK) just launched their new music video, 'We Are The Resistance'! With the house voting to defund Planned Parenthood and 24 million Americans at risk of losing their health care, now is the time to FIGHT! TASTiSKANK stands with PP! Watch...
Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder Announces 2016 Program and Speakers
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016 ?The Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder announces the speakers and schedule for the second-annual event, featuring 50 sessions with world-renowned authors, speakers and musicians from across the globe, with sessions and topics for the every age and interest....
Henry Naylor Presents the London Premiere of ANGELS at Arcola Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017 Following a total sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe 2016, two-time Fringe First Award Winner, Henry Naylor is delighted to present the London premiere of his Multi-Award-winning global hit play, Angel, at London's Arcola Theatre for a month-long season this autumn....
Ultra Music Festival Wraps Year Nineteen; Eyes Landmark 20th Edition
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 A SOLD OUT ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL® saw the stars come out in force this past weekend at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. Future, Louis Tomlinson, Alessia Cara, Kygo, 2 Chainz and Lil Jon were just a few of the surprise performers that stunned 165,000 attendees from over 60 countries....
Second Annual Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder Celebrates Opening Day
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 The Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder kicks off its second annual event today, featuring more than 50 sessions with world-renowned authors, speakers and musicians from across the globe. The Festival is set to bring a glimpse of what's been dubbed 'the greatest literary show on Earth' to the Flat...
BWW Review: Howl In The Time Of Trump By Sanctuary Theatre & The Performing Knowledge Project At Capital Fringe Festival
by Jenny Minich - July 25, 2017 Oliver takes Ginsberg's words and applies an emotional intelligence that resonates with the beleaguered Capital Fringe Festival audience of 2017....
BWW Review: 1984 is Doubleplusungood at Obsidian Theater
by Brett Cullum - June 03, 2017 It's certainly a relevant piece for our time, and I applaud the intention of bringing it to life in this era of political debate and mistrust of the media. But if you're going to dig this one up then have the nerve to make it feel dangerously close to the outside world....
Second Annual Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder Celebrates Opening Day
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 The Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder kicks off its second annual event today, featuring more than 50 sessions with world-renowned authors, speakers and musicians from across the globe. The Festival is set to bring a glimpse of what's been dubbed 'the greatest literary show on Earth' to the Flat...
Ultra Brasil Reveals Phase One Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017 ULTRA BRASIL unveils the first set of names for its second edition, set to take place on October 12, 13 & 14, 2017 — now an expanded three-day affair....
CBS Presents PROTECTING THE SACRED: WATER, THE ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE, 9/24
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2017 PROTECTING THE SACRED: WATER, THE ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE, a CBS interfaith special, looks at how communities are responding to one of the greatest threats of our time. This special broadcast will air Sunday, Sept. 24 (check local listings) on the CBS Television Network....
ShawChicago Sets 'Dysfunctional Family Fun' 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2017 ShawChicago presents its 2017/18 season, Dysfunctional Family Fun: 1776-1926. The season will include George Bernard Shaw's The Devil's Disciple, Margaret Raether's Jeeves In Bloom, based on the works of P.G. Wodehouse, and Noel Coward's Hay Fever. All performances will be at the Ruth Page Center fo...
WWII Drama THE ZOOKEEPPER'S WIFE Coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray/DVD and On Demand
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2017 Based on the true story told in The New York Times best seller by Diane Ackerman, the critically acclaimed and heart-pounding WWII drama THE ZOOKEEPPER'S WIFE debuts on Digital HD on June 20, 2017 and on Blu-ray , DVD and On Demand on July 4, 2017...
Author Shares Her Father's War Story 'In the Hands of Strangers'
by Robert Diamond - January 28, 2017 Kim Moretto Niemeier knew little about World War II and her father's heroic experiences as a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot flying combat missions over France and Germany. Embracing the mission to write 'In the Hands of Strangers: A World War II Story of Courage, Heroism, and Enduring Friendship' (publi...
CBS Presents PROTECTING THE SACRED: WATER, THE ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE, 9/24
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2017 PROTECTING THE SACRED: WATER, THE ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE, a CBS interfaith special, looks at how communities are responding to one of the greatest threats of our time. This special broadcast will air Sunday, Sept. 24 (check local listings) on the CBS Television Network....
Ultra Europe Celebrates 5th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2017 Destination Ultra returned to Croatia's Dalmatian coast this past week, as over 120,000 attendees from 148 countries enjoyed the weeklong array of events. The flagship event, ULTRA Europe, was streamed live via UMFTV with hours of continuous dance music reaching 3.3 million viewers worldwide....
Disney Gives Sneak Preview of STAR WARS LAND, Coming to Disney World!
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2017 Two Star Wars-inspired lands are currently under construction at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. This week, Disney has pulled back the curtain to give you the first detailed look at the model of this new land. The model will be on display this weekend at the 2017 D23 Expo....
Mike Loewer Shares How to REPROGRAM YOUR MIND
by Christina Mancuso - December 14, 2016 In today's world of change, chaos and cyberspace, where people are boxed within their minds, swallowed by stress and dispirited to achieve success, author Mike Loewer arms readers to reclaim their personal power and tackle life issues with a positive outlook through his latest publication 'Reprogram...
'The Resistance Melts Down' - Episode 3 is Now Available
by Christina Mancuso - December 02, 2016 Fan-favorite The Aetherlight has launched 'Episode 3: The Resistance Melts Down' today. Created by the New Zealand-based Scarlet City Studios, The Aetherlight is an online point-and-click adventure game series that has quickly established a loyal following with both tween players and their parents a...
Ultra Brasil Reveals Phase One Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017 ULTRA BRASIL unveils the first set of names for its second edition, set to take place on October 12, 13 & 14, 2017 — now an expanded three-day affair.... |