BWW Review: Vive L'ENFANT! From Juilliard's Troops with Conductor Villaume at Alice Tully Hall
by Richard Sasanow - December 07, 2017 The Juilliard Orchestra and Opera beat the Met to the punch this week, featuring French conductor Emmanuel Villaume in a superb concert of Ravel and Debussy, including a lovely performance of Ravel's short opera, L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILEGES, with its clever libretto by the French novelist, Colette. I...
NCAC Calls for Burnsville, MN City Officials to Apologize for Cancelling Play with 'Mulatto' in Title
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 The National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) and the Dramatists Legal Defense Fund, two organizations committed to defending creative freedom, are calling on City officials of Burnsville, Minnesota, to make amends for refusing to allow the performance of a play with the word 'mulatto' in the tit... 
BWW Interview: Tim Lucas Talks Behind-the-Scenes With THE LION KING Puppets
by Janine Angela Martinez - April 17, 2018 Director Julie Taymor made the importance of having the animals, which play a big part in the story, represented through costumes, masks, and puppets when it was first being put to the stage in 1997. Taymor also devised a concept to theatrically represent the story and heart of show on stage with wh... 
BWW Review: Amid a Record Cold Wave, Nosky Brings the Heat of VIVALDI'S FOUR SEASONS
by Perry Tannenbaum - January 11, 2018 Reaching full bacchante mode, punk redhead violinist Aisslinn Nosky torched the Red Priest....
The Verdict Is In! TRIAL BY JURY is Guilty of Providing a Great Night's Entertainment
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017 After the massive success of its initial launch earlier in the year, Lovehistory are excited to announce the return of Trial By Jury which comes to Liverpool's St George's Hall with a brand new case to solve from Wed 16 - Fri 18 August.... 
BWW Review: THE AMERICAN BRASS QUINTET at Paul Recital Hall At The Juilliard School
by Joanna Barouch - February 19, 2018 In most music schools, faculty recitals are a standard part of student life. Attendance, while not mandatory, is expected because it is assumed the student will learn something from the performance. Sometimes it isn't exactly what the professor may have intended...A faculty recital at The Juilliard ... 
Australian-American New York Rock Band THE WALK-A-BOUT to Release Sophomore Album THINGS ARE LOOKING UP
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018 Aussie-American acoustically driven rock 'n' roll quintet THE WALK-A-BOUT hail from the artistic East End of Long Island, New York. THE WALK-A-BOUT are releasing their sophomore album THINGS ARE LOOKING UP, produced by Andrew Michael Bertrand and mastered by Roger Lian, in stores and online worldwid... 
Lovehistory's TRIAL BY JURY to Return with New Case Next Week
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 After the massive success of its initial launch earlier in the year, Lovehistory return with Trial By Jury with a brand new court-case next week.... 
Smithsonian's PACIFIC WAR IN COLOR Series Reveals Rare & Never-Before-Seen Color Film of WWII Conflict June 24
by Macon Prickett - June 11, 2018 A groundbreaking new eight-part series traces the epic struggle of the Pacific War using rare and never-before-seen color visuals from every corner of the conflict. Smithsonian Channel takes viewers on a vivid journey from the home front to the battlefront, examining the pivotal moments, wartime inn... 
BWW Review: Two Dreams in a Roll - BOSCH DREAMS & DREAM AND DERANGEMENT at Hong Kong Cultural Centre (Hong Kong Arts Festival)
by Clement Lee - March 15, 2018 Two theatre shows in the Festival, both ran at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, have their titles branded with the word 'Dream': BOSCH DREAMS and DREAM AND DERANGEMENT. Not much is similar to these two pieces, but I find it fascinating that both pieces approach theatre and the performing space not in ... 
PBS American Experience Special THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT to Have National PBS Broadcast Debut May 29
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018 In the context of ongoing national debates over immigration, the timely new two-hour documentary The Chinese Exclusion Act, from Emmy® Award winning documentary filmmakers Ric Burns and Li-Shin Yu, will debut as a special presentation of the award-winning PBS television series American Experience o...
BWW Interview: Tim Lucas Talks Behind-the-Scenes With THE LION KING Puppets
by Janine Angela Martinez - April 17, 2018 Director Julie Taymor made the importance of having the animals, which play a big part in the story, represented through costumes, masks, and puppets when it was first being put to the stage in 1997. Taymor also devised a concept to theatrically represent the story and heart of show on stage with wh... 
IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre Announces DOMINION At Hawaii Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2018 IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre (IONA), Hawai'i's premier dance ensemble, today announced the staging of DOMINION, its epic evening-length work about animals, humans and the spirit that binds us. Two performances will take place at the Hawaii Theatre Center, Friday May 11 and Saturday, May 12, 2018 ... 
BWW Review: THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Andrea Stephenson - September 22, 2018 ... 
Mayor Bill de Blasio Visits South Street Seaport Museum
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017 South Street Seaport Museum was paid a visit by Mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio....
Tom Jones Restages Darker Version of 'Round and Round' in THE FANTASTICKS
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2017 Playwright Tom Jones is making some changes to his 57-year-old musical THE FANTASTICKS. Mr. Jones has done a little bit of rewriting of the musical number "Round and Round" which he has always felt never quite conveyed the darker elements he intended.... 
Semyon Bychkov Leads The Czech Philharmonic At Carnegie Hall In October
by Julie Musbach - October 10, 2018 This fall the Czech Philharmonic embarks on an 11-concert tour of the U.S. led by the Orchestra's Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov, who was appointed in October 2017 following the unanimous invitation of the Orchestra's musicians. The first two concerts of the tour are in Carnegie H...
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Majuli
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 17, 2017 BWW speaks to Shilpika Bordoloi about 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Majuli.... 
Bookings Now Open For Star-Studded THE ROAD TO MECCA At The Fugard Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2018 Bookings are now open at Computicket for the Fugard Theatre's star-studded production of Athol Fugard's acclaimed play THE ROAD TO MECCA. Eric Abraham presents this Fugard Theatre production in honour of this iconic playwright's 85th year. The play will open at the Fugard Theatre on 27 March 2018, o...
BWW Review: THE AMERICAN BRASS QUINTET at Paul Recital Hall At The Juilliard School
by Joanna Barouch - February 19, 2018 In most music schools, faculty recitals are a standard part of student life. Attendance, while not mandatory, is expected because it is assumed the student will learn something from the performance. Sometimes it isn't exactly what the professor may have intended...A faculty recital at The Juilliard ...
BWW Interview: Tim Lucas Talks Behind-the-Scenes With THE LION KING Puppets
by Janine Angela Martinez - April 17, 2018 Director Julie Taymor made the importance of having the animals, which play a big part in the story, represented through costumes, masks, and puppets when it was first being put to the stage in 1997. Taymor also devised a concept to theatrically represent the story and heart of show on stage with wh... 
The CW Premieres New Series EA MADDEN NFL 18 CHALLENGE, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017 Today, The CW Network, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), and the National Football League (NFL) announced a new one-hour primetime eSports special, 'EA MADDEN NFL 18 CHALLENGE,' premiering Today, December 27 (8:00-9:00 pm ET/PT) on The CW....
Copyright Case Against HAND TO GOD Appealed to the Supreme Court
by Julie Musbach - April 29, 2017 According to Forbes, the descendants of Abbott and Costello have appealed their copyright claim against the play HAND TO GOD all the way to the Supreme Court. The case originated when the heirs discovered that the play used over a minute of the famous 'Who's on First' routine without permission. The... 
Smithsonian Channel Launches Groundbreaking New Series THE PACIFIC WAR IN COLOR
by Tori Hartshorn - May 24, 2018 A groundbreaking new eight-part series traces the epic struggle of the Pacific War using rare and never-before-seen color visuals from every corner of the conflict. Smithsonian Channel takes viewers on a vivid journey from the home front to the battlefront, examining the pivotal moments, wartime inn... 
Fans and Friends Offer Creative Ideas for Merriam Theater Re-Imagining
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017 The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts today formally released a comprehensive report summarizing the scores of ideas for re-imagining the Merriam Theater, which follows a spirited series of community forums about the Theater's future led by the Penn Project for Civic Engagement.... |
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