David Greig's MIDSUMMER [A PLAY WITH SONGS] Makes NY Premiere at Theatre Row, 1/9-26
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2012 The Carol Tambor Theatrical Foundation has announced the NY premiere of the critically-acclaimed production of MIDSUMMER [A PLAY WITH SONGS], written and directed by David Greig, with songs by Gordon McIntyre, from the Traverse Theatre in Scotland. MIDSUMMER comes to NY as the 2012 co-winner of the ...
BWW Reviews: ALL BALANCHINE: Hear the Dance Italy. The Warmth of Tuscany in February
by Wesley Doucette - February 25, 2015 The NYCBallet performs 'Square Dance,' and 'Harlequinade.'...
THE GAMBLER Now On Stage Theater Basel Through 6/17
by Karen Stahl - June 15, 2018 THE GAMBLER, an opera in four acts by Sergei S. Prokofiev, is at the Theater Basel through June 17. ...
Hit Series DEADLIEST CATCH Kicks Of 13th Season on Discovery, 4/11
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017 From Original Productions, the 16-time Emmy Award-winning series DEADLIEST CATCH returns for its 13th season on Tuesday, April 11 at 9 PM ET/PT on the Discovery Channel....
BWW JR: Cinderella
by Erin Leigh Peck - March 06, 2013 Anyone who's been reading my column knows that my daughter HATES princesses. I don't blame her. The Disney merchandising machine has taken over most kids' lives to the point where it's often impossible to procure a toddler spoon or potty seat that doesn't have an Arielle or Sleeping Beauty theme. ...
BWW Review: PRINCE OF BROADWAY Celebrates The Great Characters, Stories and Themes Nurtured By Harold Prince
by Michael Dale - August 25, 2017 Harold Prince, who has been honored with 21 Tony Awards for his seven decades of achievements as a Broadway producer and director, did not write one word nor compose one note of the 17 musicals represented in the enrapturing new revue that bears his name....
Photo Flash: London Classic Theatre Presents PRIVATE LIVES By Noël Coward
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2018 London Classic Theatre returns to the Everyman with their production of Noel Coward's comedy masterpiece, Private Lives. Olivia Beardsley and Helen Keeley reprise their roles as Sibyl Chase and Amanda Prynne and they are joined by three new cast members: Gareth Bennett-Ryan (Elyot Chase), Paul Sandy...
Photo Flash: Urban Stage Presents THE CLUB
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 14, 2014 Australian Made Entertainment is pleased to announce their production of The Club, written by David Williamson (Winner of the Australian Writer's Guild Award for Best Play) and directed by Andrew H. Lyons. Check out production photos below!...
London Classic Theatre Brings Pinter's THE BIRTHDAY PARTY to Belgrade Theatre
by Marianka Swain - May 31, 2016 Following successful tours of Alan Ayckbourn's Absent Friends and Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot in 2015, London Classic Theatre return to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, with their new production of Harold Pinter's THE BIRTHDAY PARTY from Tues 14 to Sat 18 June. It's directed by Michael Cabot, ...
Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In on PRINCE OF BROADWAY- All the Reviews!
by A.A. Cristi - August 24, 2017 Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Prince of Broadway, a musical celebration that highlights the extraordinary six-decade career of director and producer Harold Prince, opens tonight, August 24, 2017, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). ...
London Classic Theatre Announces New Tour of Terry Johnson's Award-Winning HYSTERIA
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016 Following the successful tour of Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party in 2016, today London Classic Theatre Artistic Director Michael Cabot announces a new production of Terry Johnson's Hysteria for spring 2017....
London Classic Theatre Announce UK Tour Of MY MOTHER SAID I NEVER SHOULD
by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2018 London Classic Theatre today announces the full company for their UK tour of Charlotte Keatley's My Mother Said I Never Should. Artistic Director of LCT, Michael Cabot, directs Felicity Houlbrooke (Rosie Metcalfe), Fiz Marcus (Doris Partington), Kathryn Ritchie (Jackie Metcalfe) and Connie Walker (M...
MY VROU SE MAN SE LYK SE TAS Opens at the State Theatre in April 2013
by Kelsey Denette - April 19, 2013 This year, Lefra Productions is presenting MY VROU SE MAN SE LYK SE TAS, an Afrikaans translation of the new Ray Cooney farce, FUNNY MONEY. This is one of Cooney's very successful farces from London's West End is being performed for the first time in South Africa in Afrikaans. Peet van Rensburg did ...
Playwright's Legal Team Responds to James Franco's Cease & Desist Letter
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 As previously reported, Epic Theatre Company's production of 'James Franco and Me' written by Kevin Broccoli cancelled its New York production, originally slated to go up in August, after the venue at which the play was to be performed received a cease and desist letter from Franco's lawyers. The pl...
Guest Blog: Creator Pamela Tan-Nicholson On TRIOPERAS
by Guest Blog: Pamela Tan-Nicholson - June 17, 2018 I like entertaining. Since I was eight years old and the best sight-reader at school, responsible for playing hymns at chapel services and carols at Christmas time, I loved to see the faces of my schoolmates light up when I surreptitiously improvised and made the hymns "hoppier" and happier....
Travel Channel Greenlights Six New Original Unscripted Series
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012 Travel Channel has greenlit production on six new original unscripted series that represent a diverse range of travel entertainment programming. The new line-up of shows transports viewers to the far reaches of the world, guided by the most entertaining, original and knowledgeable experts in their g...
Australian Made Entertainment Brings THE CLUB to Urban Stages Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2014 AUSTRALIAN MADE ENTERTAINMENT has announced their production of The Club, written by David Williamson (Winner of the Australian Writer's Guild Award for Best Play) and directed by Andrew H. Lyons. The Club will play a three week limited engagement tonight, September 12 through Sunday, September 27, ...
New Details on NYC Bombings & More Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....
Pasadena Playhouse Presents SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE – THE MUSICAL 6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011 The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director), in association with David Shor, announced today that the world premiere of SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL is set to complete the previously announced 2011 - 2012 season....
BWW Reviews: Debuts by Evelyn Sullivan, Erin McCracken; Comebacks by Eve Eaton, Rob Sutton Are Standouts at Don't Tell Mama
by Robert Diamond - May 06, 2015 Four recent shows at Don't Tell Mama featured performers either making their debuts on the New York cabaret scene (Evelyn Sullivan and Erin McCracken) or who returned this spring in hopeful anticipation of sharing their artistic vision with audiences (Rob Sutton and Eve Eaton). They no doubt experie...
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Musical to Premiere June 2012 at Pasadena Playhouse
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2011 The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director), in association with David Shor, announced today that the world premiere of SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL is set to complete the previously announced 2011 - 2012 season. Performances begin June 12, 201...
BWW Review: ADELAIDE FRINGE 2016: A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING Explores An Unusual Philosophy
by Barry Lenny - February 13, 2016 Cheering when England won, in a pub full of English hating Scots, was not a good move by Archie Campbell....
Discovery Premieres New Documentary Miniseries GOLD FEVER Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2013 Discovery Channel is going back in time to follow the story of the California Gold Rush from the very beginning in the four-part documentary miniseries GOLD FEVER premieres tonight, Friday October 11 and October 18 at 9 PM ET/PT....
London Classic Theatre Announce Extension Of Their UK Tour Of Noël Coward's PRIVATE LIVES
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2017 London Classic Theatre today announce additional dates for their production of No l Coward's comedy masterpiece, Private Lives. Olivia Beardsley and Helen Keeley return to the production as Sibyl Chase and Amanda Prynne, and are joined by two new cast members, Gareth Bennett-Ryan (Elyot Chase) and P...
CYCLOPS, BIG BANK, et al. Set for 2011 NYMF; Full Line-Up Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - July 29, 2011 The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced a full slate of musical productions, a developmental reading series and special events for their eighth annual festival. This year's Festival will begin September 26th and continue through October 16th.... |