The Library of Congress' Veterans History Project to Celebrate Veterans Day with Theatre and More
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017 On NOVEMBER 11, 2017 (Veterans Day) Douglas Taurel, actor and creator of the acclaimed solo show The American Soldier, will perform his new play An Americans Soldier's Journey Home at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC....
PITCH PERFECT Stars Anna Camp & Skylar Astin Tie the Knot; Ben Platt & More Attend
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2016 PITCH PERFECT stars Anna Camp and Skylar Astin tied the knot on Saturday, September 10th. In attendance were cast mates from the musical comedy including Brittany Snow, who served as a brides maid, Ben Platt (DEAR EVAN HANSON) and Rebel Wilson...
BWW Interview: Robert King, Jr. and THE VOICES OF DONNY HATHAWAY
by Frank Benge - November 06, 2017 On January 13th, 1979, the world lost singer Donny Hathaway. Austinite Robert King Jr. has written a new, thought provoking musical, in which he introduces the audience to a side of Donny Hathaway that has never been explored before. Most people are unaware Hathaway battled with voices that haunted ...
Reggae Musician Shatta Wale to Arrive in Worcester This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2017 The Hanover Theatre invites audiences to join reggae musician Shatta Wale for a live concert, July 8 at 8 p.m....
Rory Scovel to Headline Comedy Works Larimer Square This March
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016 Rory Scovel will appear at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, March 10 - 12, 2016....
Berkeley Rep presents World Premiere of IMAGINARY COMFORTS
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2017 Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the world premiere of Imaginary Comforts, or The Story of the Ghost of the Dead Rabbit, written by Daniel Handler and directed by Tony Taccone. The new play begins previews on Thursday, October 5 and the show runs through Sunday, November 19. Individual tic...
Comedy Community Comes Together for ANIMAL SHOW at Vital Joint
by Stephi Wild - February 11, 2018 The comedy community comes together for 'Animal Show', a monthly standup show featuring some of Brooklyn's best....
LGBTQ Film Festival Comes to The Hanover Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2017 qFLIX Worcester: New England's LGBTQ Film Festival presents a series of films that seek to educate and entertain at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Thursday, September 14 through Sunday, September 17. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 18 at 10 a.m....
Tim Kang and Sab Shimono Lead Berkeley Rep's AUBERGINE World Premiere, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre continues its 2015-16 season with the new emotional family drama AUBERGINE, written by Julia Cho and directed by Michael Leibert Artistic Director Tony Taccone. This will be the first production presented on the newly renovated Thrust Stage and the second world premiere of...
Reggae Musician Shatta Wale to Arrive in Worcester This Summer
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2017 The Hanover Theatre invites audiences to join reggae musician Shatta Wale for a live concert, July 8 at 8 p.m....
Crowded Fire Announces 2017 Season
by Rebecca Russo - November 21, 2016 Crowded Fire's Artistic Director Mina Morita unveiled the 2017 mainstage season lineup including two contemporary plays that continue to uphold the company's long tradition of producing boundary - pushing, thought-provoking theater. At a season-announcement party on Saturday, November 19th Morita ad...
Toronto Production Of COME FROM AWAY Adds Standing Room Locations
by Stephi Wild - March 09, 2018 With tickets to the new Toronto production of COME FROM AWAY selling out far in advance, those looking for day-of tickets can become very frustrated - although often there are some late releases that bring big smiles on the faces of theatregoers who haven't planned ahead. To further assist those loo...
Berkeley Rep Presents the World Premiere of THE LAST TIGER IN HAITI
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the world premiere production of The Last Tiger in Haiti by playwright Jeff Augustin and directed by Joshua Kahan Brody. A co-production with La Jolla Playhouse, where the play had its world premiere in June, The Last Tiger in Haiti begins previews Today, O...
BWW Review: KILL THE CRITIC - a Misguided Mess
by Frank Benge - December 14, 2015 KILL THE CRITIC! by Todd Wallinger is a new period farce that had its second production here in Austin. Set in the fifties, it is a clever little script about an actor who kidnaps a critic to avoid another bad review. Unfortunately, this production by Stage Presence Players, had so much wrong with i...
Baby Jessica and Baby Ian Return to NYC This September
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2017 ???????Baby Ian Falls Down a Well, the hit comedic play written by and starring Ian Lockwood and Sophie Zucker, returns to New York City this fall following an extended run last year at Brooklyn's Annoyance Theatre NY. A biting, contemporary story with the occasional musical number, Baby Ian Falls D...
VIDEO: IN TALL BUILDINGS Release New Music Video CURTAIN
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018 In Tall Buildings, aka Chicago songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Erik Hall, has released a new video for “Curtain,” the latest single from his forthcoming album Akinetic. The video is directed by Rick Alverson, an American independent filmmaker known for his feature length filmsEntertainment and ...
Simon Callow Lends Support to Bristol Old Vic's Studio Seat Appeal
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2017 Renowned Shakespearean actor and movie star, Simon Callow visited Bristol Old Vic today to see first-hand how the theatre's multi-million pound redevelopment work was coming on and to launch the Sponsor a Seat campaign, part of the final phase of fundraising for the brand-new Studio theatre....
BWW Review: WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT is an Exercise in Manipulation
by Frank Benge - March 17, 2018 WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT has been called a play. This experiment in audience participation is an experience that has become a global sensation that no one is allowed to talk about. The award-winning playwright, Nassim Soleimanpour, is Iranian. While he himself has been censored in his homeland, this...
Two Shows Developed at Berkeley Rep Bow in New York This Spring: AMELIE, A NEW MUSICAL and LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2017 This spring, two shows that were developed at Berkeley Rep last season will debut on the New York stage. Amelie, A New Musical, which had its world premiere in September 2015, is set to open on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on April 3, 2017. John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons, which had...
New York City Opera Concert Series Launches Tonight at Lincoln Center's Appel Room
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2016 Tonight, March 16th, 2016, we launch the New York City Opera Concert series at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room. It's a vibrant showcase of both new works and established repertoire performed by today's leading artists....
PITCH PERFECT Stars Anna Camp & Skylar Astin Tie the Knot; Ben Platt & More Attend
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2016 PITCH PERFECT stars Anna Camp and Skylar Astin tied the knot on Saturday, September 10th. In attendance were cast mates from the musical comedy including Brittany Snow, who served as a brides maid, Ben Platt (DEAR EVAN HANSON) and Rebel Wilson...
Tim Kang and Sab Shimono Lead Berkeley Rep's AUBERGINE World Premiere, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre continues its 2015-16 season with the new emotional family drama AUBERGINE, written by Julia Cho and directed by Michael Leibert Artistic Director Tony Taccone. This will be the first production presented on the newly renovated Thrust Stage and the second world premiere of...
VAPOR A Free Comedy Show Comes to Brooklyn, 11/28
by A.A. Cristi - November 16, 2017 VAPOR is a normal evening of stand-up and sketch comedy dot dot dot from the future. Featuring comedians from Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Annoyance Theatre, Magnet Theatre, IFC, Above Average, and more....
KAHLIL JOSEPH: SHADOW PLAY, HELEN JOHNSON: ENDS Set for New Museum This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 The New Museum announces added details on its lineup of exhibitions for its fall 2017 season, including the premiere of two new galleries and a storefront window space....
Berkeley Rep Presents the World Premiere of THE LAST TIGER IN HAITI
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the world premiere production of The Last Tiger in Haiti by playwright Jeff Augustin and directed by Joshua Kahan Brody. A co-production with La Jolla Playhouse, where the play had its world premiere in June, The Last Tiger in Haiti begins previews Friday, ... |