BWW Review: LA RONDE, The Bunker
by Gary Naylor - February 18, 2017 Max Gill's clever adaptation of this classic play brings it right up to date, into the world of Tinder and Grindr and fluid sexual identities....
Nashville's Theater Calendar 5/23/16
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 23, 2016 'Spring is here! Why doesn't my heart go dancing?' - or at least to the theater to be transported to a different world, another time and place where life is transformed and magic happens before your very eyes......
Samuel French Off Off Broadway Play Festival Reveals 2016 Finalists
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2016 The Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival, the nation's premier short play competition, announces the 30 finalists for its 41st festival. Chosen from 1,500 submissions from the U.S. and abroad, these 30 plays will be presented during a week-long festival August 9 - 14. All performances...
Dillie Keane to Close Out Brits Off Broadway with HELLO DILLIE
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2016 59E59 Theaters will welcome Dillie Keane (from Fascinating Aida) back to Brits Off Broadway with the US premiere of HELLO DILLIE, written by Ms. Keane and Adele Anderson, and directed by Simon Green and featuring Michael Roulston on piano. Produced by Pleasance Theatre Trust Ltd, HELLO DILLIE begins...
Female Entrepreneur And CEO Releases WHY NOT
by Christina Mancuso - April 29, 2016 JACKSON, Wyo., April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Everyone has their own battles to fight. Whether it's mourning loss, work woes, personal experiences or a culmination of the aforementioned, everybody has their fair share of ordeals making it difficult to move forward in life. It's in those darkest moments...
Plays by Anna Ziegler, Tanya Saracho and More Set for 2017 Powers New Voices Festival at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2016 The Old Globe today announced it will present the fourth annual New Voices Festival-with a new moniker: the Powers New Voices Festival, a weekend of readings of new American plays by professional playwrights, playing January 13 - 15, 2017....
Critic's Choice: People to See, Shows to Do
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 07, 2016 Shows are opening, shows are closing and Fiddler on the Roof is back onstage for Actors Pointe Theatre Company while Tom Sawyer takes a bow at Springhouse Theatre in Smyrna! Obviously, the 2016 theater season continues to reveal itself at a breakneck pace, giving audiences a veritable buffet of offe...
SPARKLEY CLEAN FUNERAL SINGERS Next at CCP
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 24, 2016 On Friday, April 1, Cumberland County Playhouse presents the Southern Premiere of a new musical comedy by Lori Fischer (Barbara's Blue Kitchen) and Don Chaffer, The Sparkley Clean Funeral Singers! CCP's producing director Bryce McDonald will direct the show, which had its world premiere at the Capit...
Good Theater Kicks Off Season 16 with SEX WITH STRANGERS
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 Sex With Strangers, the recent off-Broadway hit show, kicks off Good Theater's 16th season. Written by Laura Eason, one of the writers on the hit tv series House of Cards, this two character comedy is about the publishing industry and how far someone will go to get ahead. ...
Friday 5: SPARKLEY CLEAN's Hancock and Webster
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 01, 2016 There's a new show premiering at Crossville's Cumberland County Playhouse: The Sparkley Clean Funeral Singers by Lori Fischer, the author of last year's Barbara's Blue Kitchen. Fischer's latest musical follows the adventures of two singing sisters from Ashland City, Tennessee, and the people who lov...
Stir Today Night to Bring 8 ANGRY ASIANS to Second City
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016 Hollywood has taken whitewashed casting too far, and the Asian comedy group Stir Today Night has responded with their newest sketch revue: '8 Angry Asians, Starring Scarlett Johansson'. *The role of Scarlett Johansson will be played by 8 Asians....
BWW Review: Anna Jordan's YEN, An Unsettling, Hard-Edged Drama
by Michael Dale - February 03, 2017 As soon as you enter the Lortel for director Trip Cullman's tight and tense production of Anna Jordan's unsettling, hard-edged drama, YEN, the intention to catch audience members a little off-balance is evident....
Lights, Camera...Network at Northern NJ Community Foundation's ArtsBergen's CONNECT THE DOTS
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2017 Attend the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen's Connect the Dotsnetworking event, Lights, Camera...Network, and see how the arts make Bergen County's communities great. The second networking event of the 2017 series will be held on Wednesday, April 26 at Fairleigh Dickins...
Martin Freeman & More Set for Crackle's New Scripted Original STARUP, Premiering Today
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2016 Crackle, Sony's streaming network, today announced the premiere date for 'StartUp,' the highly-anticipated scripted drama starring Martin Freeman ('Fargo,' 'Sherlock'), Adam Brody ('CHiPS,' 'The League'), Edi Gathegi ('The Blacklist,' The Blacklist: Redemption) and Otmara Marrero ('Graceland')....
BWW Review: ONCE Walks on Moonbeams at the Strand-Capitol In York, PA
by Christy Brooks - February 06, 2017 In every sense of the word, ONCE arrived at The Capitol Strand Performing Arts Center on February 1, 2017, for one night only. The musical is the winner of eight 2012 Tony Awards® and is a theatrical experience like no other....
Louise McCarthy and Gayle Telfer Stevens to Star in THE DOLLS ABROAD at King's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2017 The Dolls are embarking on a 2017 tour which is already selling out at venues across Scotland, with a stop at the King's Theatre, Glasgow at the end of April....
Wanda Widdles Petitions Clark County to Rename Forgotten Street in Honor of The Gazillionaire of ABSINTHE Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2017 In celebration of National Boss's Day, the hapless assistant of The Gazillionaire of ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace, Wanda Widdles aims to recognize the greatest boss in the world by launching a petition for Clark County to rename a forgotten street in his honor. The campaign, which launched today, will...
BEYOND CARING Coming to Birmingham Repertory Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2016 Following an acclaimed run at the National Theatre, Beyond Caring comes to Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 8 - 11 June. Devised and directed by REP Associate Director, Alexander Zeldin this striking play will be performed with the audience seated on the stage in main auditorium at The REP giving a...
Science Channel Debuts New Series OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF DANGER Today
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017 OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF DANGER, premiering Today, June 21 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, shows that it is one thing to believe in science, but another to literally trust it with your life....
FUNNY GIRL's Sheridan Smith to Star in New Drama Series CLEAN BREAK
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017 Sheridan Smith, who is set to reprise her role as Fanny Brice for a National UK tour of the hit musical FUNNY GIRL, will lead an upcoming six-part drama series titled CLEAN BREAK for ITV....
VIDEO: First Look - Martin Freeman Stars in New Crackle Scripted Drama STARTUP
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 Crackle, Sony's streaming network, today released a 'First-Look' from the network's highly anticipated scripted drama, STARTUP, starring Martin Freeman ('Fargo,' 'Sherlock'), Adam Brody ('CHiPS,' 'The League'), Edi Gathegi ('The Blacklist,' The Blacklist: Redemption) and Otmara Marrero ('Graceland')...
BWW Review: LA RONDE, The Bunker
by Gary Naylor - February 18, 2017 Max Gill's clever adaptation of this classic play brings it right up to date, into the world of Tinder and Grindr and fluid sexual identities....
Critic's Choice: The Shows To See This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 21, 2016 Shows are opening (Carolyn German unveils her latest, Go From Here, and Nashville Ballet revives Carmina Burana, both this weekend), shows are closing (your last chance to catch The Taffetas at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre before they go the way of The Plaids is this weekend) and The Miss Firecrack...
FUNNY GIRL's Sheridan Smith to Star in New Drama Series CLEAN BREAK
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017 Sheridan Smith, who is set to reprise her role as Fanny Brice for a National UK tour of the hit musical FUNNY GIRL, will lead an upcoming six-part drama series titled CLEAN BREAK for ITV....
Martin Freeman & More Set for Crackle's New Scripted Original STARUP, Premiering 9/6
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2016 Crackle, Sony's streaming network, today announced the premiere date for 'StartUp,' the highly-anticipated scripted drama starring Martin Freeman ('Fargo,' 'Sherlock'), Adam Brody ('CHiPS,' 'The League'), Edi Gathegi ('The Blacklist,' The Blacklist: Redemption) and Otmara Marrero ('Graceland').... |