Chogyi Lama Kicks Off Bethel Woods' Season Of Song and Celebration
by Tori Hartshorn - April 16, 2019 On March 29th, musician Chogyi Lama, grandson of singer-songwriter and guitarist Richie Havens, performed at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival to officially open the nonprofit cultural art organization's Season of Song and Celebration. ...
CRAZY RICH ASIANS, BLACK PANTHER Among Winners at the ADG 'Excellence in Production Design' Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2019 The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) announced winners of its 23rd Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in 11 categories of film, television, commercials, music videos and animation features, during a black-tie dinner gala at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown on Saturday n...
Rosie O'Donnell, F. Murray Abraham and More Join David Rabe's GOOD FOR OTTO at The New Group
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017 The New Group has announced additional casting and production dates for David Rabe's Good for Otto, with F. Murray Abraham, Rileigh McDonald, Rosie O'Donnell and Michael Rabe joining, as previously announced, Ed Harris and Amy Madigan in this New York premiere directed by Scott Elliott....
The Infamous Stringdusters Win Grammy for Best Best Bluegrass Album For LAWS OF GRAVITY
by Tori Hartshorn - January 29, 2018 Compass Records congratulates The Infamous Stringdusters for winning Best Bluegrass Album for LAWS OF GRAVITY at the 60th Annual GRAMMY© Awards. The awards were held last night in New York City by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Watch the band on the GRAMMY© red carpet on GRAMMY...
HBO To Host WESTWORLD Season Premieres in San Francisco, Philadelphia and Boston
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2018 Freeze all motor functions. In anticipation of the second-season debut of the Emmy®-winning drama series, HBO will host premieres of WESTWORLD in three cities across the country. Cast members Simon Quarterman and Shannon Woodward will join fans in San Francisco, Philadelphia and Boston for a special...
Fort Wayne's Embassy Theatre Celebrates 90 Years; Announces Movie Nights
by Alan Henry - May 25, 2018 In honor of its 90th anniversary, the Embassy Theatre offers a Community Celebration Saturday, May 19, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $9 and are available at the STAR Bank box office at the Embassy, TicketMaster.com and 800.745.3000. The celebration is sponsored by MutualBank. The season is presented by Swe...
Marjo Bernay to Receive Service Award at Art Directors Guild Annual Awards Gala
by Tori Hartshorn - January 08, 2019 Marjo Bernay, a veteran entertainment IATSE activist for over four decades, will be honored with a special Service Award from the Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) at its 23rd Annual“Excellence in Production Design Awards.' The ADG Service Award is given to exemplary employees or members w...
The Empress Theatre Presents Maye Cavallaro Saturday, 9/15
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2018 Exceptionally sophisticated and emotional vocalist, Maye Cavallaro has been singing classic songs since she discovered her Mother's "Sing Along with Mitch" records at age 6. By the age of nine she began borrowing from her brother's collection of vintage blues, at 10 she began studying piano, and by ...
Kingsley Leggs, Alan H. Green, and More Announced For NAMT's Festival Of New Musicals
by Stephi Wild - October 19, 2018 NAMT has announced final casting for this year's Festival, along with programming details for the Songwriters Showcase and Midday Cabarets. The Festival of New Musicals will take place on Thursday, October 25 and Friday, October 26, 2018 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street, between 8th and 9th...
Guest Blog: Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals Blog #6 - THESE DAYS ARE GONE
by Guest Blogger: Eric Ulloa - January 12, 2018 525,600 snowflakes...525,000 inches of snoooow. Welcome back friends! Welcome back to the balmy summery weather of 30 degrees. I hope this finds you happy and thawing out as I sit here in jean shorts, sipping at Ros (a boy can dream, no?)...
Durand Jones & The Indications' Deluxe Version of Self-Titled Debut Album Out 3/16, Plus Video for SMILE
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 Emerging Indiana-based band Durand Jones & The Indications' deluxe version of their acclaimed self-titled debut album will be released on March 16 via Dead Oceans / Colemine Records. The album, which was originally released in 2016, received praise from The Philadelphia Inquirer, who called it, 'Sma...
Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Celebrate Release of 'Weird Blood' With Performance at Rough Trade on 2/6
by Tori Hartshorn - January 24, 2018 Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Celebrate Release of 'Weird Blood' With Performance at Rough Trade on 2/6...
The Vegabonds, Nashville's Alternative Southern Rock BandTeam With Glide Magazine To Premiere Lyric Video
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 THE VEGABONDS--the Nashville-based alternative southern rock band--are gearing up to release V, their upcoming full-length album on January 18 via withBlue Elan Records. Today (12/7) they've partnered with GlideMagazine.com to unveil a lyric video for their new single, 'Everything I Need.' Click her...
The Old Globe Celebrates Five Years of Globe For All With A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2018 The Old Globe invites your participation as Globe for All celebrates five years of making theatre matter to more people! This talented company of professional actors will tour Shakespeare's most popular comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream throughout San Diego County to a wide variety of economically, g...
Photo Flash: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at Playhouse on Park
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2018 Things are heating up in WeHa with the arrival of the amazing In The Heights cast, set to open at Playhouse on Park on June 15!...
The Allman Betts Band Kick Off Inaugural Tour 3/27, Plus Tour Dates Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - March 11, 2019 Fresh off three cruises and Island Exodus with Gov't Mule and Lukas Nelson, The Allman Betts Band will kick off their world tour in NYC at The Brooklyn Bowl on March 27. The band will make their way across the US and will be making stops in Europe as part of their inaugural tour....
Goodspeed's 13th Annual Festival of New Musicals to Tackle the Civil War, Womenin the Airforce and More
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017 The 13th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals, produced by Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in Musical Theatre, kicks off its much-anticipated three-day festival of brand-new works on Friday, January 12, 2018 at The Goodspeed with a staged reading of the rousing new musica...
HBO Builds Westworld at SXSW This March
by Tori Hartshorn - February 21, 2018 Westworld is coming to Austin! To celebrate the return of the hit series Westworld (Sunday, April 22, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), HBO is building an entire town from the ground up for an immersive experience exclusively for South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals badge holders. Open for thr...
Willie Watson's 'Folksinger Vol. 2' Out Today; Fall Tour Begins Tonight
by Emily Bruno - September 15, 2017 Willie Watson's highly anticipated new solo album, Folksinger Vol. 2, is out today on Acony Records (listen or purchase here)....
Goodspeed's 13th Annual Festival of New Musicals to Tackle the Civil War, Womenin the Airforce and More
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017 The 13th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals, produced by Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in Musical Theatre, kicks off its much-anticipated three-day festival of brand-new works on Friday, January 12, 2018 at The Goodspeed with a staged reading of the rousing new musica...
Award-Winning Play NUDE/NAKED To Premiere In L.A.
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2019 NUDE/NAKED, playwright Paul Hoan Zeidler's captivating and unique examination of the dangers and new tools of the mob mentality, has been honored at the Stanley Drama Awards, earned a semi-finalist spot at the Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference and received high praise from The Royal High Court T...
J.D. Shelburne's Debut Single ONE LESS GIRL Gaining Traction At Country Radio
by Tori Hartshorn - December 11, 2018 Nashville recording artist and Country crooner J.D. Shelburne has been very busy lately promoting 'One Less Girl,' the first single from his 4th studio album, Two Lane Town. 'One Less Girl' made its world-wide premiere on CMT in September (click here to watch), and is now starting to gain traction a...
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. Comes To Western Wyoming Community College Today
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2018 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. dances its way to Western Wyoming Community College on July 25 and July 26. ...
Cast Announced For Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS At Playhouse On Park!
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2018 Things are heating up in WeHa with the arrival of the amazing In The Heights cast, set to open at Playhouse on Park on June 15! ...
The Empress Theatre Presents Maye Cavallaro Today, Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018 Exceptionally sophisticated and emotional vocalist, Maye Cavallaro has been singing classic songs since she discovered her Mother's "Sing Along with Mitch" records at age 6. By the age of nine she began borrowing from her brother's collection of vintage blues, at 10 she began studying piano, and by ... |