A.C.T. and Mayor Ed Lee Break Ground on Strand Theater in San Francisco's Central Market
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013 Mayor Edwin M. Lee today joined Supervisor Jane Kim, Senator Mark Leno, American Conservatory Theater's (A.C.T.) leadership and community development partners to break ground on the Strand Theater, the newest Central Market arts venue and a cutting-edge addition to A.C.T.'s theaters in San Francisco...
Apollo Chorus to Perform Free Concert at St. John Cantius Church, 11/2
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2014 The Apollo Chorus will begin its 2014-2015 year with its 16th Annual free 'Music in the Neighborhood' concert on Sunday, November 2 at 3:30 p.m. at St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter St. The concert will be an electrifying preview of the upcoming season, showcasing beautiful works by composer...
FABnyc Awards Five Finalists of 'FABLES' 2014 Public Art Project
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2014 After a competitive jury process, Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc) has selected five finalists for the inaugural FABLES Public Art project. FABLES is a public art series produced by FABnyc to explore the Lower East Side's living cultural heritage, rich historical legacies, and current issues in public sto...
Salt Lake Acting Company's World Premiere of TWO STORIES Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2015 Salt Lake Acting Company (SLAC) presents the World Premiere of TWO STORIES by Utah playwright Elaine Jarvik, tonight, February 4 through March 1, 2015....
Michele Carlo Set for 2014 Solocom Fest at The P.I.T & Q.E.D. Astoria this Month
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2014 On Saturday, November 15th, at 4:30pm,author/ storyteller and native New Yorker Michele Carlo will present a brand-new solo show, 'THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD!' as part of the 2014 SOLOCOM festival at the People's Improv Theater (P.I.T.)....
PCA Family Theatre Presents ADVENTURES OF JAMMY DODGER, Beginning 5/9
by Kelsey Denette - April 24, 2013 This musical presents a group of loving grandparents who encourage their grandchildren to try an old-style adventurous scavenger hunt with fresh air, go-carts & pirates, in order to get the kids away from the sedentary effects of electronic entertainment. The adventure brings the children upon a con...
The Neighborhood Playhouse Names Pamela Moller Kareman as Executive Director
by Kelsey Denette - September 27, 2012 The Neighborhood Playhouse has announced the appointment of Pamela Moller Kareman to the role of Executive Director. She takes the reigns of leading the storied acting conservatory from Harold G. Baldridge, who stepped down after 33 years at the helm of the organization....
New Play, Serenade In C, Juxtaposes Cancer And Terrorism As Parallel Threats To Body And Soul
by Robert Diamond - October 16, 2013 Playwright, Suzanne Mernyk, will produce and direct her new play, Serenade in C, for the upcoming Manhattan Repertory Theatre's Stagecraft Festival in NYC, October 30th @7pm, November 1st @7pm, November 3rd @ 6pm....
DKNY Opens Pop-up in NYC's Flatiron
by Jennifer Diamond - March 04, 2013 After success with similar projects in Los Angeles, DKNY has opened a pop-up shop in the Flatiron District in NYC....
Artistrun Gallery Presents THE SUMMER SHOW, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2014 Artistrun Gallery is pleased to present The Summer Show, a Group art show of exciting contemporary artists. Please join us today, May 29th, 2014 from 6Pm-9Pm for the exhibition opening and to meet the artists....
Steve Harvey to Host 2014 Ford Neighborhood Awards Show This August
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2014 Already a much-anticipated summer blowout in Atlanta, with four days of special events, this year's Ford Neighborhood Awards show hosted by award-winning author, radio, talk show and Family Feud host Steve Harvey, will recognize community leaders, businesses, education and churches across the nation...
A.C.T. to Offer Free Rehearsal and Performance Space to Local Arts Organizations
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Executive Director Ellen Richard has announced that A.C.T. is the recipient of two grants-one from San Francisco Neighborhood Arts Collaborative and one from The Kenneth Rainin Foundation. The funding provided from both grants will cover the necessary facilitie...
Steve Harvey to Host 11th Annual Ford Neighborhood Awards, 8/9-11
by Tyler Peterson - August 03, 2013 The votes have been tallied, and it is time for the award winners to be revealed as Steve Harvey and Family Feud host, radio host, author and comedian Steve Harvey - hosts a grand celebration of community honors with star entertainment, sizzling music, and more August 10th, at this year's 11th Annu...
Video: Maya Rudolph Talks HOME/OFFICE
by Robert Diamond - September 25, 2012 Maya Rudolph talks all about guest starring on HOME/OFFICE...
The Apollo Chorus Will Perform a Free Concert at the Historic Apostolic Church of God on Sunday, November 3 at 3 p.m.
by Robert Diamond - October 15, 2013 The Apollo Chorus, celebrating 142 years of making music as Chicago's oldest premier volunteer chorus, will kick off its 2013-2014 season with afree "Music in the Neighborhood" Concert on Sunday, November 3 at 3:00 p.m. at The Apostolic Church of God, 6320 S. Dorchester....
Theatre East Presents Reading of the Cult Classic FRIDAY THE 13TH Today
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013 Theatre East presents a reading of the cult classic FRIDAY THE 13TH as a special Halloween installment in its NEIGHBORHOOD READING SERIES upstairs at O'Lunney's, 145 West 45th Street (between Broadway & 6th Avenue) tonight, October 28th at 7pm (Cocktail hour begins at 6pm)....
ALZEIMER'S BLUES Extends Through 10/4 at Stage Left Studio
by Tyler Peterson - August 18, 2013 Erica Herd and L.E. Swenson's comedic masterpiece with music, ALZEIMER'S BLUES, which had its World Premiere on Sunday, June 16 (then entitled THE YEAR OF DEAD CATS) at Stage Left Studio (214 West 30th Street - between Seventh & Eighth Avenues - Sixth Floor) has extended - AGAIN - through October 4t...
Shakespeare Theatre Company & Erkiletian Development Close on Southeastern University Property
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2014 The Shakespeare Theatre Company and Erkiletian Development Company have announced that they have closed on the former Southeastern University building, located at 501 I Street SW. The redevelopment of the site will allow STC to consolidate rehearsal spaces, housing for artists and interns, costume a...
PCA Family Theatre's ADVENTURES OF JAMMY DODGER Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2013 This musical presents a group of loving grandparents who encourage their grandchildren to try an old-style adventurous scavenger hunt with fresh air, go-carts & pirates, in order to get the kids away from the sedentary effects of electronic entertainment. The adventure brings the children upon a con...
MRT's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Begins 4/25
by Kelsey Denette - April 09, 2013 Salesmen in a cutthroat Chicago real estate office are pitted against each other in a brutal zero-sum battle for the best leads. With jobs on the line, each man must decide how far to go to make a sale in 'Glengarry Glen Ross,' the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Mamet, directed by Charles Towe...
BWW Previews: BILLET & BELLOWS in Williamsburg Brooklyn Introduces Food Menu
by Marina Kennedy - March 16, 2015 Billet & Bellows in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn introduces small plates to compliment their cocktail offerings....
Theatre Seven of Chicago Hosts Benefit NEIGHBORHOOD BALL 2013 Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2013 Save the date for Theatre Seven of Chicago's fifth annual gala, the NEIGHBORHOOD BALL tonight, April 13, 2013 from 7 pm - midnight at the historic Swedish American Museum, 5211 N. Clark St. in the heart of Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. The spectacular party features libations from local brew...
BEYOND NO MAN'S LAND to Open 10/31 at Andrea Meislin Gallery
by Tyler Peterson - October 25, 2013 Andrea Meislin Gallery is pleased to present Musrara - Beyond a No Man's Land: Journey Across A Landscape of Identities, a group exhibition featuring Alumni from the Naggar School of Photography, located in the neighborhood of Musrara, on the seam line between East and West Jerusalem. The Musrara ne...
BWW Reviews: ANNA SOKOLOW WAY, A Tribute to Sokolow's Works and More
by Marina Kennedy - December 11, 2013 Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble presented Anna Sokolow Way at the Theater at the 14th Street Y to captivated audiences....
Shakespeare in the Streets Returns in September
by Kelsey Denette - March 04, 2013 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis has selected the Grove neighborhood as the host of its second annual, wildly popular, Shakespeare in the Streets event, set for Friday through Sunday, Sept. 20-22. The event will feature local Grove residents and community leaders performing alongside professional acto... |