Heartbeat Opera Announces Radically Staged Versions Of Two Classics: DON GIOVANNI And FIDELIO
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2018 After last season's much-buzzed-about Butterfly and Carmen, HEARTBEAT OPERA-the daring young company whose unconventional orchestrations and stagings of classic operas have been called 'a radical endeavor' by Alex Ross in The New Yorker-returns to Baruch Performing Arts Center with its fourth annual...
TV Exclusive: People, Places & Planes- How Tony Nominees Christopher Ashley and Kelly Devine Navigated COME FROM AWAY!
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2017 Director Christopher Ashley and choreographer Kelly Devine both earned Tony nominations for their work on the seven-time nominated Come From Away. Below, watch as the duo explains how they brought the musical to life on stage!...
Jill Barber Premieres MERCY From Upcoming Album METAPHORA Out June 22
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018 Today, Jill Barber released the video for 'Mercy,' the second single from her upcoming album Metaphora. It premiered at Billboard, and was shot by Juno Award-winning director Christopher Mills, whose work includes videos for Modest Mouse, Leonard Cohen, and Broken Social Scene....
Richard Canal Presents CRY, BLUEBERRY At The Cockpit
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2017 After a critically acclaimed run at the 2017 Camden Fringe, Richard Canal's tale of a clown seeking redemption through honesty and heartfelt truth returns to the Cockpit for a limited run in January 2018. Drawing from his own experiences, Canal's personal story wipes off the make-up to reveal the fa...
T.H.E. Podcasts Release THE 225 (Episode 225)
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2017 T.H.E Music Essentials are back again this week for yet again a sweet pick of the latest progressive and electro house tracks to give you your weekly dose of bangers. Time and time again THE Music Essentials are proving to have such an awesome taste of EDM music to share with us all and this week i...
Norwegian Artist Emma Jensen Debuts 'Make You Mine'
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2017 Via The Line of Best Fit: 'On her debut single 'Closer', Norway's Emma Jensen hinted at great things. On her new track she fulfils that early promise....
VIDEO: Preview Heartbeat Opera's Radically Staged Versions Of Two Classics - DON GIOVANNI And FIDELIO
by Alan Henry - May 10, 2018 After last season's much-buzzed-about Butterfly and Carmen, HEARTBEAT OPERA-the daring young company whose unconventional orchestrations and stagings of classic operas have been called 'a radical endeavor' by Alex Ross in The New Yorker-returns to Baruch Performing Arts Center with its fourth annual...
9/11 TABLE OF SILENCE PROJECT Returns for 7th Year
by Julie Musbach - September 10, 2017 Artistic Director Jacqulyn Buglisi and Buglisi Dance Theatre are honored to be welcomed back by Lincoln Center for a 7th annual presentation of the transcendent '9/11 Table of Silence Project,' a public performance tribute to 9/11 and prayer for peace and healing, conceived and choreographed by Jac...
Flute Theatre's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Orange Tree Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 18, 2017 Immersive theatre is a popular and fashionable way of presenting work where the audience are not passive observers, but are involved and become part of the production. After last year's inspiring performances of The Tempest, Flute Theatre's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream is their latest sho...
NBC Exec Talks Possibility of OFFICE, 30 ROCK, WEST WING & ER Reboots
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2017 Speaking to Deadline during this week's TCA press tour, NBC Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt discussed the possibilities of bringing back some of the network's most popular series for a second go-around....
Photo Flash: Sean Hayes Kisses the Cod at COME FROM AWAY
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2017 Another Broadway favorite stopped by Come From Away this weekend - Tony Award nominee Sean Hayes. And what's a visit to Come From Away without kissing the cod with Chad Kimball? Check out the photo below!...
Female Driven MAIL ORDER MONSTER Film Makes Berlin World Premiere
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment announces the World Market Premiere screening and EFM debut of the new family adventure film MAIL ORDER MONSTER. This feature comes at a time where strong roles for women are the focus of the industry, and is certain to wow audiences in Berlin. The premiere sc...
Dan Patlansky Returns to the UK as Special Guest on Joanne Shaw Taylor's Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017 Following his recent UK April and May UK tour, Dan Patlansky will be Joanne Shaw Taylor's special guest on her November 2017 UK Tour. The news follows Dan's latest single, "Heartbeat" which is currently being played on Planet Rock, and is taken from Dan's critically acclaimed studio album To INTROVE...
Heartbeat Opera Presents Third Annual Spring Festival, 5/20-28
by Christina Mancuso - April 06, 2017 After a wildly successful Halloween Drag Extravaganza at National Sawdust and a sold-out performance on The High Line, HEARTBEAT OPERA presents its third annual Spring Festival, this year at Baruch Performing Arts Center from May 20–28, 2017. Heartbeat will premiere 90-minute versions of two operati...
VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY's Jenn Colella Performs 'Me and the Sky' on 'Theater Talk'
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2017 Yesterday's edition of THEATER TALK featured playwright Paula Vogel discussing the odyssey of her new play, INDECENT and the cast and creatives of the new Broadway musical, COME FROM AWAY....
Music Hall Presents Antonio Sanchez- Birdman Live, BIRDMAN Screening Plus Live Music Score
by Tori Hartshorn - January 15, 2018 Music Hall Presents Antonio Sanchez- Birdman Live...
VIDEO: Cast of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY Performs on 'LATE NIGHT'
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 The cast of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY performed the show's opening number, 'Welcome to the Rock' on last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS. Check out the appearance below!...
American Modern Ensemble to Perform LINGUA FRANCA at National Sawdust
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 American Modern Ensemble will perform Lingua Franca, a program of recent and brand new music about mangled text, ICU sounds, rising, falling, and clashing cultures, at National Sawdust on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at 7:00 pm....
Idris Elba Talks Diversity in Hollywood, Project Illiteracy and His Dream Role
by Emily Bruno - September 12, 2017 Idris Elba has his eyes set on a role that has not even been created for the movies yet. Page Six reports that the British actor is determined to bring THE ALCHEMIST to the big screen....
Japan's KODO Presents An Exclusive Date In The Midlands
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2018 Kodo is one of the best known and most influential taiko performing arts ensemble in the world and returns to the Birmingham to drum in the new year on Monday 5 February at Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This exclusive date for the Midlands is just one of five performances across the UK and marks the Eu...
DVR Alert - Cast of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY to Perform on Next Week's GMA
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2017 BWW has learned that the cast of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY will perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA on Wednesday, August 23rd on ABC. We will bring you video of the appearance as soon as it becomes available!...
COME FROM AWAY's Christopher Ashley Wins 2017 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2017 Christopher Ashley has won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for COME FROM AWAY....
VIDEO: Jenn Colella and the Cast of COME FROM AWAY Performs On THE TODAY SHOW
by Macon Prickett - February 16, 2018 The cast of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY performed on the TODAY SHOW today, February 16th on NBC. Captain Beverly Bass, played by Jenn Collela in the musical, also sat down with Megyn Kelly to discuss the shows impact. Watch the clips below! ...
Japan's Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble Kodo Returns To The UK In 2018 With EVOLUTION
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2017 Kodo is one of the best known and most influential taiko performing arts ensemble in the world and returns to the UK in 2018 with the European premiere performances of Evolution....
TV: We All Come From Away - Fans Help COME FROM AWAY Celebrate One Year on Broadway
by Julie Musbach - March 12, 2018 The Tony-winning smash hit Broadway musical Come From Away is celebrating its first anniversary on Broadway today, and to mark the occasion, fans submitted videos of themselves singing the show's opening number, "Welcome to the Rock," for a compilation video (with a fun cameo from the show's creator... |