The Met Museum Presents CUBISM: THE LEONARD A. LAUDER COLLECTION, 10/20-2/16
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2014 Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be the most important exhibition of the essential Cubists-Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963), Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887-1927), Fernand Léger (French, 1881-1955), and Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)-in more than 30 year...
IN THE MOOD Comes to Omaha, April 20
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2014 To the delight of Hepcats, Lindy Hoppers and lovers of Swing Jazz, the brassy, all-singing, all- dancing, all-American 1940s musical revue, In The Mood is coming to Omaha in celebration of 20+ years of touring....
BWW Reviews: APPLESPIEL TAKING ON THE RECORDING INDUSTRY
by Brett Considine - September 08, 2014 Applespiel is a most incisive look at the recording industry and the light of the rock band. Slick writing and superbly imagined delivery make this show an intriguing story....
NY Public Library for the Performing Arts Curator Doug Reside on Opening Numbers!
by NYPL for the Performing Arts - January 25, 2015 BroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, and resources. Below, check out a piece by Doug Reside (Lewis and Dorothy Cullman Curator for the Billy Rose The...
Marathon Event Screenings of All Three of Peter Jackson's HOBBIT Films Set for 12/15
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014 As the Studio has done in the past with such epic film series as “Harry Potter” and “The Dark Knight,” Warner Bros. Pictures, in conjunction with New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM), is once again treating über-fans to a movie marathon...
Thomas Hart Benton's AMERICA TODAY On View Starting 9/30 at Met Museum
by Tyler Peterson - July 28, 2014 The exhibition Thomas Hart Benton's America Today Mural Rediscovered celebrates the gift of Thomas Hart Benton's epic mural America Today from AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in December 2012. Missouri native Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) painted the 10-panel ...
Made in New York Jazz Competition Partners with Kawai for Second Year
by Tyler Peterson - July 31, 2014 The Made in New York Jazz Competition is excited to once again announce a partnership with Kawai America for the second year running. To the victors go the spoils, and those spoils will come in the form of prizes from a world-class musical instrument manufacturer. In addition to covering the airfare...
THE SONDHEIM REVIEW Presents - Ghosts of Sweeney Todd
by The Sondheim Review - October 29, 2014 BroadwayWorld.com continues its partnership with THE SONDHEIM REVIEW. Each month we'll be bringing you special, and exclusive archives from the quarterly magazine dedicated to the work of the musical theatre and Broadway's foremost composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim. Each issue contains news, i...
Reina Sofia Museum to Display NOT YET Modernism Exhibition, 2/11
by Matt Smith - January 23, 2015 Not Yet. On the Reinvention of Documentary and the Critique of Modernism sets out from the discovery of the working class photographic experience in the 1920s and 1930, but within the social and intellectual context of 1968 and is of a predominantly urban nature....
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra's 2015-16 Concert Season to Feature Megan Hilty, Cheyenne Jackson & More
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2015 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) today announced its programs for the 2015–16 concert season, Jacques Lacombe's sixth and final season as the Orchestra's music director. Fulfilling its mission as a statewide orchestra, the NJSO brings subscription programs to venues in Newark, New Brunswick,...
Philadelphia Museum of Art to Unveil Gehry Expansion, Today
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014 On July 1, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will unveil the comprehensive plan that Frank Gehry has created for the renovation and expansion of its home on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The exhibition Making a Classic Modern: Frank Gehry's Master Plan for the Philadelphia Museum of Art will offer a f...
The Civilians Bring Theater to the Metropolitan Museum's Galleries, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2014 The investigative theater company The Civilians will lead a yearlong exploration of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's galleries and collections. The first theater group to become Artist in Residence at the Met, they will tease out the narratives in the art, engaging in conversations with curators and...
The Albukhary Foundation Gallery of the Islamic World to Open in 2018
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2015 The Albukhary Foundation is providing significant support for a major new gallery to redisplay the collections of the Islamic world at the British Museum. The Albukhary Foundation Gallery of the Islamic World will open to the public at the end of October 2018 and will reveal the British Museum's out...
Sydney Opera House to Undergo Major Maintenance Project
by Tyler Peterson - June 23, 2015 The Sydney Opera House will undertake a major maintenance project to upgrade critical stage machinery systems in the Joan Sutherland Theatre....
Germany at the Time of Cabaret
by Roundabout Theatre Company - July 18, 2014 Cabaret is set in 1930s Berlin, just around the time the Nazi Party began rising to power in Germany. The Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage at the Kit Kat Klub nightly to tantalize the crowd, and to leave their troubles outside. But as life in pre-WWII Germany grows more and ...
BWW Recap: Things Aren't Looking Good for The Doctor, Clara on DOCTOR WHO
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2014 Uh oh, are The Doctor and Clara finished as partners? There is a lot to discuss about tonight's episode of DOCTOR WHO, “Kill the Moon.” But proceed with caution if you have yet to watch, because there are SPOILERS!...
The Smithsonian American Art Museum Receives a $5.4 Million Gift from David M. Rubenstein to Renovate Its Renwick Gallery
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2014 The Smithsonian American Art Museum announced today a $5.4 million gift from David M. Rubenstein for the renovation of its Renwick Gallery. The gift completes the private fundraising goal for the capital renovation project....
American Conservatory Theater to Celebrate Strand Theater Grand Opening, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced today that The Strand Theater (1127 Market Street, San Francisco), A.C.T.'s brand-new performance venue and education center, will celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, May 14, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony....
Sing For Me! Incredible Video Of High School Production Of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Pat Cerasaro - July 21, 2015 A high school excels with THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA!...
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra's 2015-16 Concert Season to Feature Megan Hilty, Cheyenne Jackson & More
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2015 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) today announced its programs for the 2015–16 concert season, Jacques Lacombe's sixth and final season as the Orchestra's music director. Fulfilling its mission as a statewide orchestra, the NJSO brings subscription programs to venues in Newark, New Brunswick,...
CBS Celebrates 7,000 Episodes of BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Today
by TV News Desk - January 23, 2015 CBS, the top-rated network in Daytime, will celebrate the 7000th episode of THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL today, Jan. 23 (1:30-2:00 PM, ET; 12:30-1:00 PM, PT)....
Special Report: First Public Staged Reading of Revisions to GHOST: THE MUSICAL Shows Promise
by Marakay Rogers - January 10, 2015 Theatrical Rights Worldwide wanted a new version of GHOST: THE MUSICAL for regional theatres. Director Marc Robin's initial publicly-presented revisions reveal an entirely new face of Bruce Joel Rubin's stage version of his beloved film. It's spare, clean, and shows signs of major improvement to a...
The Met Museum Presents ENNION: MASTER OF ROMAN GLASS, 12/9-4/13
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014 Glassmaking originated around 2500 B.C. in Mesopotamia, and by the mid-first millennium B.C. it had spread throughout the ancient world. The number of vessels made from glass remained limited, however, until the introduction of two important technical advances—the use of the blowpipe and closed mult...
BWW Reviews: ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Spotlighters by Guest Critic Mark Squirek
by Daniel Collins - October 23, 2014 A humorous tribute to the science fiction and horror B movies of the late 1940s through early 1970s, the Rocky Horror Show featuring 'that sweet transvestite' and his motley crew time warp into the Spotlighters Theater in downtown Baltimore....
Sing For Me! Incredible Video Of High School Production Of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Pat Cerasaro - July 21, 2015 A high school excels with THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA!... |