Emily Head's THE SYSTEM Will Be Available On Demand From Original Theatre Company Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2021 Emily Head (The Inbetweeners, Emmerdale, The Syndicate) plays all the characters in the intriguing production which was filmed live on stage in a single camera take at the New Wolsey Theatre. ...
BWW Review: AUNTY MERLE - IT'S A GIRL! A Laugh A Minute With Heart For Days
by Lindsay Kruger - January 28, 2020 In between the song, dance and slapstick, AUNTY MERLE IT'S A GIRL! is undoubtedly another smash hit for Cape Town audiences not to miss out on....
THE SYSTEM Will Be Streamed Live On Stage From the New Wolsey Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - July 15, 2021 In this incisive drama, the audience is invited into the interrogation room with the murder suspects. As, one by one, the murder suspects give their accounts of that night, a dark truth begins to reveal itself. A truth so powerful it could change everything… and everyone. ...
BWW Review: ART OF MURDER at CAT Theatre Is Unfortunately Artless
by Susan Haubenstock - October 11, 2019 'Art of Murder' is an overwrought, undercooked kind of mystery with surprises that fail to shock....
BWW Review: BOY at Keegan Theatre
by Mary Lincer - February 12, 2020 Angry irony does not usually get used to describe the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein. But there isn't always a bright golden haze on the meadow. 'You've got to be taught to be afraid/of people whose eyes are oddly made/and people whose skin is a different shade,' came from his pen as did, 'You've got t...
BWW Review: Scenario Two's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at Lyric Opera House
by Rachel Weinberg - December 17, 2019 Lyric Opera's special holiday engagement of Adam Guettel's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, one of the few contemporary musicals written in a style that harkens back to the Golden Age, is beautifully sung with the composer's complicated and melodious score performed by a superb orchestra. The musical focuse...
BWW Review: CASH ME IF YOU CAN at Berkeley Street Theatre
by Louis Train - December 14, 2019 Patrick Combs was knee-deep in credit card debt when he got a piece of junk mail that caught his eye - a phony cheque for nearly $100,000. He knew the bank would never cash it, but he had nothing better to do, so he popped it into an ATM and - lo and behold, it cleared. Now Patrick Combs, slacker wa...
VIDEO: Joaquin Phoenix Talks JOKER & Shares an Outtake on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Sarah Leiber - October 02, 2019 Joaquin Phoenix stops by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and talks about losing weight for Joker, movie spoilers, his whole family coming to the premiere, his sisters' reaction to the film, having a good time making the movie, and Jimmy reveals a never-before-seen outtake of Joaquin from the set. Watch the clip...
BWW Review: CHILD-ISH Uses Children's Words To Create Funny, Moving Conversations On Love
by Isabella Perrone - August 15, 2019 Sometimes you need a reminder that children are wise beyond their years, and CHILD-ISH is a stellar example of just how much kids learn from watching the world around them. Written by Sunny Drake alongside the CHILD-ISH Collective and directed by Alan Dilworth, the production is currently a work in ...
Original Cast Recording of A KILLER PARTY With Jeremy Jordan, Laura Osnes, Alex Newell & More to be Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 06, 2020 Broadway Records announced today the release of the original cast recording of A Killer Party: A Murder Mystery Musical will be available digitally on Friday, August 21st. With music by Jason Howland and lyrics by Nathan Tysen, the album includes all songs from the new hilarious, remotely-recorded m...
BWW Review: Sue Diepeveen is Realistic and Raw in SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE?
by Lindsay Kruger - July 08, 2020 Making its debut at the National Arts Festival digitally, SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE? presented by F Creations and The Edge is a one-woman production that strikes an interesting balance between being heartfelt and harsh while exploring a relatable lead character's reality....
BWW Review: A PARIS LOVE STORY: HERSHEY FELDER AS DEBUSSY at Florence, Italy
by Peter Danish - November 30, 2020 Over the last two decades, actor, pianist, Hershey Felder, has taken on the guise of many of classical music's greatest and most legendary figures: Beethoven, Mozart, Liszt, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, as well as American icons Gershwin, Berlin and Bernstein. ...
BWW Recap: THE GOOD FIGHT Season Four Opener Asks 'What if Hillary Won?'
by Abigail Charpentier - April 09, 2020 Warning: This post contains spoilers. Hillary Clinton won the 2016 election, Merrick Garland and Elizabeth Warren are on the Supreme Court, a cure for cancer has been found, there's a rise in the polar bear population, the rain forests being saved and Harriet Tubman is on the $20 bill. Doesn't so...
BWW Review: Sierra Boggess Enchants At 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - August 02, 2019 Fresh off a brief stint as Cinderella in Into the Woods at The Hollywood Bowl, Sierra brings some Broadway, Disney and Boggess magic to the devoted fans overflowing the room for her return to Feinstein's/54 Below....
VIDEO: Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Kristen Bell, and Josh Gad Talk FROZEN 2 Spoilers, the Premiere, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 08, 2019 The four stars of Frozen 2, Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, and Jonathan Groff, stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Thursday night to talk about the highly anticipated sequel!...
BWW Review: THE PRINCE AND THE DRESSMAKER by Jen Wang -- soon to be a movie musical from Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - February 21, 2020 Yesterday, Playbill broke the news that the critically acclaimed graphic novel THE PRINCE AND THE DRESSMAKER by Jen Wang will be the next project for husband-wife team Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, who previously worked together on the music for Disney's Frozen, Coco, and Frozen 2. Robert...
BWW Review: VIOLETTA, Grimeborn Festival, Arcola Theatre
by Gary Naylor - July 30, 2019 Violetta kicks off the Grimeborn Festival with a perfect example of how to pare back a grand opera and make a fine chamber piece that is played and sung beautifully....
VIDEO: Derek DelGaudio & Frank Oz Want You To Experience The Mystery And Intrigue Of IN AND OF ITSELF
by Sarah Leiber - January 22, 2021 Derek DelGaudio and Frank Oz do their best to explain their new film 'In And Of Itself,' and how it explores complex themes of identity, without giving away any spoilers. 'In And Of Itself' is a passion project for executive producers Stephen and Evie Colbert, who hope you will head over to Hulu and...
BWW Review: ZORRO: THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Cadogan Hall
by Laura Fuller - February 24, 2020 The legend of Zorro has proved to be a well-loved and enduring story - providing the basis for a novel by Isabel Allende, several popular movies, and a West End musical which toured internationally....
BWW Review: CURVE OF DEPARTURE at Chester Theatre Company Touches Heart and Head with Simple Elegance
by Dan Dwyer - August 10, 2019 ...
Cast And Creative Team Announced for PLOT POINTS IN OUR SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2020 Diversionary announces the cast of the West Coast Premiere of Plot Points in Our Sexual Development by Miranda Rose Hall, winner of the 2019 Craig Noel Award for Outstanding New Play (The Hour of Great Mercy)...
BWW Blog: My Identity Imposter Syndrome and How One Show Helped Me Through It
by Student Blogger: Alyssa Silver - July 28, 2020 A few weeks ago, I was facing identity imposter syndrome. This, which I have discovered, can be common among mixed race people, used to happen to me when I was younger but hadna??t resurfaced much since....
Apple & BBQ Festival Announced This Weekend in Silver Lake
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2021 Kick off fall this September at the Annual Apple & BBQ Festival! Located at the Golden Township Park at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes on Silver Lake Road, this exciting two-day festival takes place outdoors on Friday, September 10th and continues through to Saturday, September 11th with a culmination ...
Review Roundup: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Milwaukee Rep - Read the Reviews!
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2019 Milwaukee Repertory Theater's holiday classic A Christmas Carol returns to the historic Pabst Theater, November 26 - December 24, 2019....
BWW Review: CINDERELLA, Lyceum, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - December 12, 2019 The latest Sheffield Theatres panto hits all the traditional panto beats.... |