Latest Articles About Masterpiece on PBS
New Historical Novel SAVONNERIE MASTERPIECE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 12, 2016 With the latest installment of the 'Savonnerie Masterpiece' (published by AuthorHouse) saga, Samantha Pague explores life during the time of the French Revolution, the Jacobin Club, Robespierre and his Reign of Terror, drawing parallels between past and present and showing how survival is possible d...
PBS to Premiere Season 2 of 'Indian Summers' on MASTERPIECE, 9/11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2016 Indian Summers returns with Season 2, airing in ten enthralling new episodes, Sundays, September 11 - October 2 and October 16 - November 20, 2016 at 10pm ET on PBS....
NBC Exec Says DOWNTON ABBEY Movie to Begin Production in 2018
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2017 Speaking to the Associated Press at Singapore's launch of 'Downton Abbey: The Exhibition,' Michael Edelstein, president of NBCUniversal International Studios confirmed reports that a big screen adaptation of DOWNTON ABBY will begin production in 2018....
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes with MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Costume Designer William Ivey Long
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2017 McCarter Theatre Center presents the World Premiere production of Ken Ludwig's adaptation of Agatha Christie's mystery masterpiece, Murder on the Orient Express, running now through April 2, 2017. An iconic classic, Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express has thrilled mystery lovers from the ...
THIRTEEN to Toast the End of an Era with DOWNTON ABBEY FAREWELL
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016 DOWNTON ABBEY, the top-rated PBS drama of all time, will conclude its sixth and final season on Sunday, March 6 at 9 p.m....
PBS's MASTERPIECE Premieres All-New Season of VICTORIA, 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2017 Jenna Coleman (Doctor Who) returns for a new season as the young queen who wants it all - romance, power, an heir, and personal freedom - on Victoria, Season 2, airing in seven episodes created and scripted by bestselling novelist Daisy Goodwin (The Fortune Hunter), premiering January 14, 2018 on MA...
WAM Theatre Makes Record Donation to Berkshire Immigrant Center & New Illuminations Project
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2016 Every year WAM Theatre donates a portion of the box office proceeds from their fall Main Stage production to agencies that benefit women and girls locally, nationally, or internationally. The success of their co-production with the Berkshire Theatre Group of The Bakelite Masterpiece by Kate Cayley e...
Dangerouz Unveils NEW LIFE; First Listen!
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2016 Rising star Dangerouz returns to Grimey Grooves Records for the release of his latest masterpiece 'New Life.'...
The Grand 1894 Opera House Announces Halloween Events!
by A.A. Cristi - September 05, 2017 On Friday, October 27 at 8 pm, The Grand 1894 Opera House presents. Nosferatu, a 1922 silent, horror film classic accompanied live by organist Rob Landes. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand's Box Office, 2020 Postoffice Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online at www.thegrand.com....
Segerstrom Center for the Arts to Host LGBT Night During CABARET This August
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2016 Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony-winning masterpiece CABARET, starring Randy Harrison (Queer as Folk) as the Emcee, heads to Segerstrom Center August 9 - 21....
Opera Brittenica to Present LE OPERA NOLI ME TANGERE
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017 Opera Brittenica, Boston's youngest opera company, is the newest collaborating partners of MAFFAA/KGB Productions, in presenting Le Opera Noli Me Tangere, written by one of Asia's great composers - Felipe de Leon under limited performances beginning June 16 through June 18, 2017 at the historic Stra...
Downstair Cabaret Theatre Will Present FRON TRAGEDY TO TRANSCENDENCE
by Nicole Rosky - July 09, 2016 Downstairs Cabaret Theatre is pleased to announce 2 performances only of From Tragedy to Transcendence: Bach, Casals, and the Six Suites for Cello Solo, featuring Steven Hancoff. On the very day that Pablo Casals' father bought the 13-year old child his first cello, Casals came upon a dusty manuscri...
PBS & BBC to Team on TV Adaptation of Tony-Nominated Play KING CHARLES III
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016 Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC are teaming on a television adaption of the Tony-nominated play KING CHARLES III....
Photo Flash: First Look at ENGLISH Touring Opera, Returning to Canterbury in May
by Christina Mancuso - March 31, 2016 Mozart's masterpiece Don Giovanni is joined by a heroic Gluck title, Iphigénie en Tauride. Both are sung in full costume, accompanied by ETO's chorus and 25-piece orchestra. This is the Olivier award-winning company's biggest tour: it travels to 21 cities, giving more than 105 performances, with ove...
Kenneth Branagh to Return to WALLANDER, THE FINAL SEASON on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 Kenneth Branagh (My Week with Marilyn) returns as Inspector Kurt Wallander in the Swedish sleuth's farewell episodes, bringing the beloved, Emmy(R)-nominated series to a poignant end....
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Sings Along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by TV News Desk - February 15, 2016 The cast of DOWNTON ABBEY stopped by SUNRISE on Channel 7 in Australia to talk about their farewell season and ended up singing along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Click below to watch Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Joanne Froggat, Elizabeth McGovern and more take on the iconic tune!...
Frick to Present Major Italian Masterpiece by Cagnacci this Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2016 Guido Cagnacci was one of the most eccentric painters of seventeenth-century Italy, infamous for his unconventional art and lifestyle. His works, mostly religious in subject, are known for their unabashed, often unsettling eroticism, and his biography is no less intriguing. Though his pictorial styl...
PBS to Premiere Season 2 of 'Indian Summers' on MASTERPIECE, 9/11
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2016 Indian Summers returns with Season 2, airing in ten enthralling new episodes, Sundays, September 11 - October 2 and October 16 - November 20, 2016 at 10pm ET on PBS....
COSI FAN TUTTE Live in HD Summer Encore
by Rebecca Russo - July 14, 2016 Met music director Emeritus James Levine leads charismatic cast in Mozart's joyful and heartrendering masterpiece Cosi fan tutte on Wednesday July 20th at 7pm....
A Live Screening from National Theatre of HEDDA GABLER Comes to the Big Screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Today
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2017 Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove returns to National Theatre with a modern production of Ibsen's masterpiece. A LIVE screening of National Theatre of London's Hedda Gabler will take place on Today, March 9 at 2pm. Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free...Hedda and Tesman have...
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of the Costume Design in LA Opera's TALES OF HOFFMANN
by Christina Mancuso - April 12, 2017 L.A. Opera presents TALES OF HOFFMANN, now playing through April 15th....
Ars Lyrica to Perform Handel's MESSIAH
by Tyler Peterson - March 07, 2016 First performed in the spring of 1742, this musical masterpiece by George Frideric Handel has become one of the world's most beloved musical works. Although more traditionally performed during Christmastime, this timeless Baroque masterpiece was intended by Handel as an Easter offering....
Nunkie Theatre Company Presents M R James: Ghost Stories for Christmas
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016 Every Christmas, M R James (1862 -1936) would write and perform ghost stories, to entertain friends in his rooms in King's College, Cambridge. Over a century later, these wintery tales still have the power to terrify and amuse. ...
SHERLOCK: THE FINAL PROBLEM, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Coming to U.S. Theaters This January
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2016 BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events present SHERLOCK: THE FINAL PROBLEM in movie theaters nationwide for two nights only starting on Monday, January 16, 2017 and on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 both at 7:00 p.m. local time....
Up on the Marquee: Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN
by Walter McBride - October 17, 2017 The Broadway premiere of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Three Tall Women is inching ever closer to Broadway!... |