Photo Flash: CITY OF ANGELS Celebrates Opening Night at The Marriott Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2015 The Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, presents the six-time Tony Award-winning classic, CITY OF ANGELS, winner of Best Musical, Best Original Score by David Zippel and Cy Coleman, and Best Book by Larry Gelbart. The show opened last night, June 17, and runs through August 2. Broadwa...
Sneak Peek - Author Jacquelyn Mitchard & More on Next OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by Caryn Robbins - March 17, 2016 In an all-new episode of the popular series, OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?, Oprah sits down with author Jacquelyn Mitchard, whose first book The Deep End Of The Ocean, was the first-ever selection of Oprah's Book Club....
Children's Theatre Company Sets 2016-17 Season
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016 Children's Theatre Company is proud to announce its 2016-2017 season which includes four musicals, two CTC audience favorites, and two world premiere productions including the development of a new Dr. Seuss musical based on the story of the Sneetches and an epic new play by Naomi Iizuka....
Photo Flash: First Look at Sara Perry, Kahla Tisdale
Katie Wenzel & More in OSU's GOOD KIDS
by Matt Smith - October 22, 2015 Commissioned by the theatre departments of the Big Ten universities, Good Kids, by Naomi Iizuka, is loosely based on the events of the 2012 Steubenville, Ohio, rape case. The play asks, "How can this happen? What fosters a culture where sexual assault is prevalent? And how has social media effected ...
SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents GOOD KIDS
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 24, 2015 SBCC Theatre Arts Department will present GOOD KIDS, a new play by Naomi Iizuka as its Student Showcase production, November 12-21, 2015 in the Jurkowitz Theatre....
'MIGHTY REAL' Tune Set for Season 2 Premiere of EMPIRE on Fox Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2015 MIGHTY REAL: A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL, the musical celebration of the life and music of Sylvester (born Sylvester James, Jr.; September 6, 1947 - December 16, 1988), the original 1970s 'Queen of Disco,' continues to keep the musical icon's legacy alive as it tours the country following its Off-B...
THE LAST FIREFLY World Premiere Will Flash to Life at Children's Theatre Company This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2016 Children's Theatre Company (CTC) will unveil the world premiere of The Last Firefly, written by Naomi Iizuka and directed by CTC's Artistic Director Peter C. Brosius beginning September 27....
HEDWIG's Taye Diggs & Rebecca Naomi Jones Visit THEATER TALK This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - July 21, 2015 An all-new THEATER TALK looks at a major cast change for a hit Broadway musical plus a new illustrated history of Black performers and shows on Broadway. This week's episode boasts a cast of famous names that includes actors Taye Diggs and Rebecca Naomi Jones - the new leads in Hedwig and the Angry...
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company Announces 2016-17 Season With Plays by Naomi Wallace, Emily Mann
by Nora Dominick - July 18, 2016 Playhouse Creatures will commence its 6th Concert Performance of the original rock opera, Lady Monday, at the TACT Studios on 900 Broadway at 19th Street. Full event details, below....
Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Porchlight Music Theatre's FAR FROM HEAVEN
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2016 Porchlight presents the critically acclaimed new musical based on the 2002 film hit starring Julianne Moore. In 1957 suburban Connecticut, Cathy Whitaker seems to be the picture-perfect wife and mother. But boiling beneath the surface, secret longings and forbidden desires cause her world to unravel...
Photo Coverage: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, and More Walk DEMOLITION Red Carpet at TIFF
by Walter McBride - September 12, 2015 Academy Award nominees Jake Gyllenhaal and Naomi Watts star in DEMOLITION, which just had its premiere at Toronto International Film Festival, described as a headlong plunge into the depths of human emotion from Dallas Buyers Club director Jean-Marc Vallée. Audaciously offbeat yet profoundly heartfe...
Photo Coverage: Atlantic Theater Company Celebrates Opening Night of MARIE AND ROSETTA
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 13, 2016 Atlantic Theater Company presents Kecia Lewis (Mother Courage, Once on This Island) and Rebecca Naomi Jones (American Idiot, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) in the world premiere production of George Brant's play with music, Marie and Rosetta, directed by Atlantic Artistic Director Neil Pepe. Marie and R...
Photo Coverage: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Says Goodbye to Broadway
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 14, 2015 It was a rock concert yesterday at the final performance of the Tony-winning production of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. Check out photos from the curtain call below!...
Sneak Peek - Author Jacquelyn Mitchard & More on Tonight's OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by TV News Desk - March 19, 2016 In an all-new episode of the popular series, OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?, Oprah sits down with author Jacquelyn Mitchard, whose first book The Deep End Of The Ocean, was the first-ever selection of Oprah's Book Club....
CAG ENCORES! to Bring Classics and a Nod to St. Patrick to Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 Concert Artists Guild has announced a special program featuring the Lysander Piano Trio, as well as CAG Alumni Naomi Louisa O'Connell, mezzo-soprano, and Jennifer Stumm, viola, in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 7:30pm....
Arena Stage Announces 2016-17 Actors Arena Workshops, Discussions
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016 Arena Stage announces the 2016/17 programming for Actors Arena, a membership-based forum for professional D.C.-area actors....
Photo Flash: First Look at THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Outside at Tuacahn Amphitheatre
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016 From the Oscar-winning team Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz comes a lushly scored retelling of Victor Hugo's epic story of love, acceptance, and what it means to be a hero. THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME opened August 5 at Tuacahn Amphitheatre and will run through October 15. BroadwayWorld has a first...
Photo Flash: Rebecca Naomi Jones, Kecia Lewis and More in Rehearsal for MARIE AND ROSETTA at Atlantic Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2016 Atlantic Theater Company welcomes Kecia Lewis (Mother Courage, Once on This Island) and Rebecca Naomi Jones (American Idiot, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) in the world premiere production of George Brant's play with music, Marie and Rosetta, directed by Atlantic Artistic Director Neil Pepe this fall. M...
Photo Flash: SILVER BELLES at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2016 Signature Theatre is proud to present the world premiere production of a new holiday musical, Silver Belles....
Princess Grace Foundation-USA to Present Queen Latifah with Prince Rainier III Award
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016 The Princess Grace Foundation-USA(PGF-USA) is proud to announce that award-winning actress, singer, songwriter and producer Queen Latifah will accept the prestigious Prince Rainier III Award for her outstanding contribution to the Arts and her exemplary give-back...
Photo Coverage: Inside The 2015 LILLY AWARDS Arrivals
by Walter McBride - June 03, 2015 The 2015 Lilly Awards were held on June 1, 2015 and celebrated and honored women of distinction in American theater. The Lilly Awards are given out by The Lilly Award Foundation. This years event was hosted by 2015 Tony Award nominee LISA KRON (Fun Home) and it was held at Playwrights Horizons. ...
FREEZE FRAME: Darren Criss & Rebecca Naomi Jones Get Ready for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH!
by Walter McBride - April 08, 2015 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Darren Criss will return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival, for a limited 12-week engagement starting Wednesday, April 29 at the Belasco Theatre. As previously announced John Cameron Mitchell will play his fina... |