Pear Theatre presents COWBOY VS. SAMURAI
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2017 March brings Michael Golamco's Cowboy vs. Samurai, a romantic comedy loosely based on Cyrano de Bergerac, to the Pear Theatre (directed by Jeffrey Lo). Travis Park is a high school English teacher and the only Korean American man living in a dusty cowboy town known as Breakneck, Wyoming....
NY City Opera Announces Initial Casting And Ticket On Sale Date For STONEWALL
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2019 The New York City Opera has announced that Andrew Bidlack, Liz Bouk, Lisa Chavez, Michael Corvino, Jessica Fishenfeld, Mark Heller, Brian James Myer, and Jordan Weatherston Pitts have been cast in its world-premiere production of the new opera STONEWALL, with music by Iain Bell, libretto by Pulitzer...
BWW REVIEW: SILENT DISCO Captures The Challenges Of Adolescence In A Society On The Periphery Where Education And Aspiration Often Falls Through The Cracks
by Jade Kops - April 12, 2018 Dreams and destinies derail in Lachlan Philpott's SILENT DISCO as growing up in a society of broken marriages, drugs and delinquency play out....
Photo Flash: Honolulu's EVOLVE Presents COWBOY VERSUS SAMURAI
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2018 COWBOY VERSUS SAMURAI by Michael Golamco is a laugh-out-loud, romantic comedy exploring the sexual dynamics that surface around race when an attractive Korean American woman moves to town. Travis Park is a high school English teacher and the only Korean American man living in a dusty cowboy town kno...
HBO's VICE PRINCIPALS, Starring Danny McBride and Walton Goggins, Returns 9/17
by TV News Desk - August 28, 2017 As the tumultuous school year at North Jackson High continues, a new semester brings big changes – and Gamby and Russell are about to learn that the only thing harder than gaining power is holding on to it....
Minor Theater Returns To Abrons Arts Center In June With World Premiere Of PATHETIC
by Julie Musbach - April 15, 2019 Abrons Arts Center presents the world premiere of Minor Theater's PATHETIC, a teen-drama riff on Racine's Phedre. PATHETIC marks the much- anticipated return of Minor Theater to Abrons Arts Center after 2017's sold-out horror hit, THE TERRIFYING. OBIE Award-winning playwright Julia Jarcho directs th...
New Collection of Poetry THE SCARLET THREAD is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 11, 2017 Bible readers may be familiar with the story of Rahab, who saved her own life (and that of her family) with only the 'signal of a scarlet thread', but are they familiar with how common this theme really is throughout the word of God? It's all broken down in The Scarlet Thread, out now from Xulon Pre...
BWW Review: A RED PLAID SHIRT Gives a Comical Look into Retirement at HOMEWOOD THEATRE
by David Edward Perry - January 10, 2019 'A Red Plaid Shirt' is fun comedy with many surprises woven into the play.The chemistry of the cast is a highlight. The polished comedy timing of each of the actors gives cadence to shows like 'The Honeymooners.' The heart of these characters make this look at retirement enjoyable for all ages....
GAY BOY to Make World Premiere at Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 Scottish playwright and Dewar Arts Award winner JD Stewart will make his New York City stage debut in the world premiere of his one man show, Gay Boy, as part of Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival....
Roan Yellowthorn Signs To Blue Elan Records, Debut Album Out This September
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2018 Blue Elan Records is proud to announce their newest signing, the singer/songwriter duo, ROAN YELLOWTHORN, with their debut album – Indigo – set for release on September 28, 2018. ROAN YELLOWTHORN will begin an east coast tour on August 3 in Portland, ME and will make their way to down the coast hit...
Black and Brown Theatre Brings Classic American Novel to the Stage
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2018 Black and Brown Theatre, a local professional theatre for artists of color, is excited to celebrate their second season theme: Classics in Color. On Saturday April 28th, 2018, Black and Brown Theatre will present the world premiere of their adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. The...
Jake Busey, Matt Steele, Nicole Sullivan, and Marissa Jaret Winokur Will Star In DIVOS! A High School Comedy
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2018 Jake Busey (The Predator, Netflix's Stranger Things, Hulu's freakish, Showtime Network's Ray Donovan), Matt Steele, Nicole Sullivan (Netflix's Disjointed, Netflix's Girlboss, ABC's Black-ish, FOX's MADtv), Marissa Jaret Winokur (HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hairspray), Jayson Bernard (Halloweed, Fami...
Jessica Metcalf Offers a Collection of Poetry about Life Lessons
by Robert Diamond - June 29, 2018 ...
VIDEO: 30 Days of Tony, Day 17: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Tonys
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2018 On Day 17 of 30 Days of Tony, we celebrate a Tony-winning veteran of stage and screen who is nominated once again this year for his portrayal of Roy Cohn in the Broadway revival of Angels In America, Nathan Lane. ...
BWW Interview: NOT THAT JEWISH! A Chat With Comic Monica Piper As She Prepares For Her One Woman Show In Palm Springs
by David Green - November 07, 2018 JFS Desert is proud to present an incredible afternoon with Emmy® Award winning comedy writer and stand-up comic Monica Piper for one performance only. This dynamic comedian who has written for Roseanne, Mad About You, Veronica's Closet and was the head writer of the #1 children's animated series Ru...
Three Notable Authors Discuss 'Displacement' During Happy Hour In FiDi
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2019 What does it mean to be displaced? How do the children of displaced persons feel about their national identity?...
GAY BOY Plays The Kraine Theater
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2019 GAY BOY is the provocative account of some sort of gay man living some sort of life as an English Teacher in South Korea. His best friend Stella has been cheating on her girlfriend, behavior Gay Boy detests, but this doesn't prevent him from sleeping with as many men as possible. On the surface, Gay...
NY City Opera Announces Initial Casting And Ticket On Sale Date For STONEWALL
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2019 The New York City Opera has announced that Andrew Bidlack, Liz Bouk, Lisa Chavez, Michael Corvino, Jessica Fishenfeld, Mark Heller, Brian James Myer, and Jordan Weatherston Pitts have been cast in its world-premiere production of the new opera STONEWALL, with music by Iain Bell, libretto by Pulitzer...
They Work Hard for the Money: Celebrate the Jobs of Broadway this Labor Day!
by Nicole Rosky - September 03, 2018 Happy Labor Day! The first Monday in September has arrived, which of course triggers the symbolic end to Summer 2018. Theatre fans everywhere know that this means one thing- the Fall Broadway season is here at last! Broadway will be busy in the coming weeks, with thirteen new productions set to open...
BWW Interview: NOT THAT JEWISH! A Chat With Comic Monica Piper As She Prepares For Her One Woman Show In Palm Springs
by David Green - November 07, 2018 JFS Desert is proud to present an incredible afternoon with Emmy® Award winning comedy writer and stand-up comic Monica Piper for one performance only. This dynamic comedian who has written for Roseanne, Mad About You, Veronica's Closet and was the head writer of the #1 children's animated series Ru...
Lacey Township High School Drama Club To Present LITTLE WOMEN
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2018 Lacey Township High School will present its fall play, Little Women, on November 30 at 7:00 pm and two performances on December 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm in the LTHS Auditorium. The fall play is an annual production of the school's Drama Club and the first performance of the LTHS Performing Art...
BWW Blog: Don't Forget to Write
by Student Blogger: A.E. Sarver - March 08, 2019 In high school, my Freshman English teacher told me, "I don't know what your future career is, but I have this feeling it's going to focus on words." Words? A pretty ambiguous job title... ...
GAY BOY to Make World Premiere at Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017 Scottish playwright and Dewar Arts Award winner JD Stewart will make his New York City stage debut in the world premiere of his one man show, Gay Boy, as part of Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival....
Brownstone Poets Presents Alex Cigale, Joe Elliot Jim Feast, Ron Kolm, and Francine Witte at Park Plaza Restaurant, Sat, 6/23
by Robert Diamond - May 29, 2018 ... |