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Eugene O'Neill's ANNA CHRISTIE to Open this December
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2016

Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece ANNA CHRISTIE, a gripping drama of a woman torn between the expectations of men and the secrets of her past, gets a timely retelling under the direction of Peter Richards....


BWW Review: Flawed People Fighting for Connection Appear in Beck's Disappointing BODY AWARENESS
by Roy Berko - October 10, 2016

Annie Baker won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in drama for THE FLICK, a thoughtful drama concerning three employees of an art-house movie theatre....


Ailey Celebrates Black History Month Across The United States
by Molly Tracy - February 02, 2017

As Black History Month launches, Ailey continues to inspire, enlighten and educate all people with national tours by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II, classes for aspiring dancers and the general public, and the launch of a new Arts In Education residency program for elementary school...


Ailey Celebrates Black History Month Across The United States
by Molly Tracy - February 02, 2017

As Black History Month launches, Ailey continues to inspire, enlighten and educate all people with national tours by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II, classes for aspiring dancers and the general public, and the launch of a new Arts In Education residency program for elementary school...


Lea Ann W. Hall Releases THREADBARE
by Christina Mancuso - February 22, 2017

Lea Ann W. Hall debuts in the literary world with a tale crafted with the influence of the daily happenings in the world today. Packaged as a ball of mystery, readers are encouraged to look for that 'ThreadBare' (published by LifeRich Publishing) clue to unravel the truth on a web of deceit....


Brooklyn Museum Announces Seven New Members To Board of Trustees
by Molly Tracy - January 20, 2017

In a time of innovative growth, the Brooklyn Museum is pleased to announce that its Board of Trustees has elected seven new members: Sarah Arison, Andrew Cogan, Karen Kiehl, Joel Mallin, Victoria M. Rogers, Ellen N. Taubman, and Susan Weber....


Pushcart Players to Bring A SEASON OF MIRACLES to Union County PAC
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy nominated and award-winning touring theater for young audiences presents 'A Season of Miracles' at 11:00 am today December 3 at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway, NJ....


American Conservatory Theater Receives Theatre Forward Staging Success Contribution Supported by AT&T
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2016

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) is pleased to be part of the Theatre Forward Staging Success Initiative supported by AT&T. This initiative will study the aggregate results of four programs across the country to measure and evaluate the impact of theatre education on school engagement and part...


Jazz at Lincoln Center & Harlem School of the Arts Announce Innovative Jazz Programs & Performances
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2017

Jazz at Lincoln Center Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis, and Harlem School of the Arts President Eric Pryor, have announced two world-class, tuition free, jazz education programs and performance series at the Harlem School of the Arts in New York City....


10HL Partners with Elizabeth Public Schools Photo 10HL Partners with Elizabeth Public Schools
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017

10 Hairy Legs will provide the Dance to Learn program to all second grade students at the Jerome Dunn Academy #9 in Elizabeth, NJ....


Irvine Barclay Theatre Announces February Events
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017

Irvine Barclay Theatre has announced its events lineup for February. See the full schedule below:...


Playwrights Foundation and Stanford to Continue 'Rough Readings' with OUR MOTHER'S MEAL
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

Playwrights Foundation (PF) and the National Center for New Plays at Stanford's 2016/17 Rough Reading Series present early draft  readings on February 27 & 28 of OUR MOTHER'S MEAL by Novid Parsi in partnership with Golden Thread Productions....


PBS Kids Premieres New Animated Series LUNA AROUND THE WORLD This Fall Photo PBS Kids Premieres New Animated Series LUNA AROUND THE WORLD This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017

Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS KIDS announced the new animated series LUNA AROUND THE WORLD, produced by 9 Story Media Group and created by Emmy Award-winning animator, writer and artist Joe Murray (Rocko's Modern Life, Camp Lazlo)....


BWW Review: Norbert Leo Butz Stars in Hamish Linklater's Ambitious Drama THE WHIRLIGIG
by Michael Dale - May 28, 2017

"In a whirligig of grief" is how one character describes the emotional state of another in Hamish Linklater's ambitious new play, THE WHIRLIGIG, receiving a fine premiere mounting by The New Group's artistic director, Scott Elliott....


Pushcart Players Receive Pine Tree Foundation Grant for Arts Education
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2016

Pushcart Players, the renowned touring theater for young audiences celebrating its 43rd year, has received a generous grant from Pine Tree Foundation of New York to bring a theater residency to Today's Learning Center in Clifton, NJ....


Pushcart Payers to Bring STONE SOUP...AND OTHER STORIES to Union County PAC
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017

Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy nominated and award-winning touring theater for young audiences presents "Stone Soup…and other stories" at 10:30 am today, February 8 at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway NJ....


Bright Star Touring Theatre Announces New Executive Team
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016

On Monday, September 26, 2016, Bright Star Touring Theatre launched its new global initiative - a broad vision to move the company into broader national and international markets while building its products across multiple platforms. Toward this effort, Josh Batenhorst and Jeffrey Scott have joined ...


The Northfield Bank Foundation Funds Two Playwriting Residencies in Rahway School District
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2017

Premiere Stages, the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University, recently completed two playwriting residencies in the Rahway School District, graciously funded by The Northfield Bank Foundation. Over the course of seven weeks, students in Ms. Kristyn Suckow's 7th Grade English & L...


Fran Lebowitz to Speak at the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2016

Purveyor of urban cool, witty chronicler of the "me decade" and the cultural satirist whom many call the heir to Dorothy Parker, Fran Lebowitz remains one of the foremost advocates of the Extreme Statement....


RADA Presents Play Readings by StoneCrabs and Yellow Earth Theatre
by Liz Cearns - September 21, 2016

StoneCrabs Theatre and Yellow Earth Theatre Company, in partnership with Japan Foundation, present Winds of Change (Ashita No Kaze), a series of staged play-readings, of award-winning Japanese plays....


Shadowbox Live Extends SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2016

 Shadowbox Live's production of Schoolhouse Rock Live! has been a resounding success, bringing audiences of all ages to see the high energy, family friendly show.  So much so, in fact, that Shadowbox Live is extending the popular show through the end of the summer!...


Park City Institute presents Acerbic Critic and Author, Fran Lebowitz
by A.A. Cristi - January 25, 2017

From politics to pop culture, yoga pants to aging, you'll want to be in the room to hear author and social critic Fran Lebowitz take on life-as-we-know-it. Presented by the Park City Institute, Lebowitz will appear on the Eccles Center Main Stage in Park City on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at 7:30 P...


Chess in the Schools to Host 30th Anniversary Benefit
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017

Chess in the Schools, the nonprofit educational organization empowering New York City's inner-city students through chess,will host its 30th Anniversary Benefit Celebration Monday, May 8 at Guastavino's (409 E 59th Street, NYC)....


Randolph Hammer Answers Questions on LIFE AFTER DEATH
by Christina Mancuso - June 16, 2016

Is there life after death? If there is, would there be some omnipotent creator that everyone is fated to deal with? In an insightfully revealing book, author Randolph Hammer explores these questions and more as he delves into the realistic realm of 'Life After Death' (published by Xlibris)....


VIDEO: Fran Lebowitz To Frank Rich: HAMILTON Is 'The Only Good Musical In My Lifetime'
by Michael Dale - May 06, 2016

The sardonic social commentator isn't exactly a fan of musicals, but she says HAMILTON is great....






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