Girl Be Heard's A Tribe Called Mess Presents RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2017 Girl Be Heard (girlbeheard.org), a nonprofit theatre company that develops and amplifies the stories of young women (ages 12-21), is pleased to celebrate budding young talents from their first-ever Girl Be Heard program in the Tremont section of the Bronx. The ensemble of fifteen young women call t...
Purni Morell To Step Down As Artistic Director Of The Unicorn Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017 The Board of the Unicorn Theatre announced today that Purni Morell will step down as Artistic Director in Spring 2018 after six and a half years of leading the company....
INTAR Founder and Figurehead of Latino Theater Max Ferra Dies at 79
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017 INTAR is sad to announce that Max Ferra, founder and first Artistic Director of INTAR, died on Saturday, February 4th, in Miami after a two-month battle with pneumonia. Ferra was 79 and retired from INTAR since 2004. He is survived by Winston Gonzalez, his life partner since the 1980s....
Stephen D. Rountree To Retire From Center Theatre Group
by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2018 Stephen D. Rountree, Managing Director/CEO of Center Theatre Group, has announced that he will retire on March 31, 2019....
Cherry Hill RAGTIME Censorship Debate Continues at School Board Meeting
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2017 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in an official statement:...
MAGGIE STONE Comes to Darlinghurst Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2018 Meet Maggie, a hard-hearted small loans officer who doesn't owe the world a thing.That is until she finds her fate unexpectedly intertwined with that of the Deng Family. After refusing the plea for an $800 loan, Maggie learns of the consequences that follow, leaving her indebted to a family left beh...
BWW Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at the Eccles is a Work of Art
by Tyler Hinton - October 11, 2017 The national tour of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at the Eccles Theater is a beautifully crafted work of art that celebrates art in many forms. Dance, music, and visual art play important roles in both the plot and the production of the show itself, which is a unique combination of a ballet, a dramatic pla...
Cameron Bailey Appointed Co-Head of the Toronto International Film Festival
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 The Board of Directors of TIFF announced today the appointment of Cameron Bailey to the newly created position of Artistic Director & Co-Head of TIFF. The role is a promotion and expansion of Bailey's current position of Artistic Director, which he has held since 2012. Prior to that, Bailey held th...
Center Theatre Group Managing Director/CEO Stephen D. Rountree Accelerates Retirement
by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2018 Stephen D. Rountree has accelerated his previously announced exit from Center Theatre Group, stepping down as Managing Director/CEO as of today....
Majestic Theater Hosts Regional Theater Conference This April
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2018 Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater will welcome dozens of theater managers as host of a regional professional development conference presented by the League of Historic American Theatres (LHAT), April 10-11, 2018....
Lunice Shares New Single ft. Le1f, Debut Album Out Friday on LuckyMe
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017 With the imminent arrival of Lunice's debut album CCCLX on Friday - LuckyMe are proud to present the new single featuring Le1f – “Drop Down” was premiered last night by Annie Mac on BBC Radio One....
BWW Review: MY OLD LADY at Kansas City Actors Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 20, 2017 Family drama surprises...
Lee Fields & The Expressions Announce Tour Dates, New Track
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2016 After close to 47 years of music, Lee Fields, backed by The Expressions and their incomparable soul-sound musicianship, will release Special Night on November 4 via Big Crown Records....
Centerstage Theatre Announces Interim Artistic Director Trista Duval
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2017 The board of directors of Centerstage Theatre Arts Conservatory announces the naming of actor/director and Federal Way resident Trista Duval as Interim Artistic Director. Ms. Duval will take over the artistic director duties from retiring Artistic Director Alan Bryce effective July 1, 2017....
UKTV Orders Four More Series of Emmy-Nominated TASKMASTER
by Macon Prickett - February 22, 2018 Fresh off it's Best Entertainment Show win at this year's Broadcast Awards, it was announced today that UKTV has ordered four more series of BAFTA and EMMY-nominated Taskmaster from Avalon for its award-winning comedy and entertainment channel, Dave. Greg Davies persists as the all-powerful Taskmast...
Kelly Moran Shares New Video for WATER MUSIC from ULTRAVIOLET
by Tori Hartshorn - April 08, 2019 Kelly Moran releases the official music video for 'Water Music,' one of the standout pieces from her acclaimed LP Ultraviolet. The video, directed by her close collaborator Katharine Antoun, pays homage to Moran's transcendent experience in the woods of Long Island, one which inspired the making of ...
Florida Festival Of New Musicals Doubles Submissions
by Julie Musbach - December 21, 2018 The Winter Park Playhouse proudly announces that in preparing for the 3rd annual Florida Festival of New Musicals, its submission process attracted 32 new musical works, doubling the amount of new musical submissions from last year....
Discworld Alumni Unite to Bring Josh Kirby's Long, Lost Time Traveling Mouse Home, 16 Years Later
by Robert Diamond - August 17, 2017 ...
2019 Minty Awards Gala Honorees Edward Morand, Comedian Richie Byrne And Wagner College's Richard And Carin Guarasci
by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2018 The Minty Organization for the Performing Arts, the non-profit which oversees The Minty Awards, has announced honorees for the 6th Minty Awards Dinner Gala to be held Thursday, January 17 at 7:00pm at Nicotra's Ballroom, The Hilton Garden Inn....
AVENUE Q To Kick Off Nashville Repertory Theatre's 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2018 Nashville Repertory Theatre will open its 2018-19 season - its 33rd - with a production of the Broadway hit musical Avenue Q, opening on September 8 at the Andrew Johnson Theatre at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center....
Theatre Of Yugen Presents POWER PLAYS
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2018 May Mayhem returns this year with Power Plays. Theatre of Yugen is deeply indebted to the history of civil rights, community, and social justice that the current President and his administration are so flagrantly disregarding. So they're fighting back with their favorite weapon: satire. The history ...
Statue Stories Chicago Extends Through December 2018
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017 The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation and Sing London are pleased to announce the extension of Statue Stories Chicago through December 2018. The free, city-wide initiative, which was funded by the foundation and produced by UK-based Sing London, premiered in August 2015....
Cherry Hill RAGTIME Censorship Debate Continues at School Board Meeting
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2017 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in an official statement:...
From Film To Stage: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Comes to Seattle Shakespeare Company
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2018 Seattle Shakespeare Company closes its 2017-2018 season with Shakespeare in Love, the delightful new stage adaptation of Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard's Academy Award-winning film. This warm and witty romantic comedy will be helmed by Seattle Shakespeare Company's Artistic Director George Mount. Orig...
Photo Flash: New Stage Theatre Presents SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2018 Based on the acclaimed seven time Oscar winning film, Shakespeare in Love is a romantic comedy set with young Shakespeare who has not yet become famous.... |