Billy Porter Releases 'Black Mona Lisa Vol. 2: The Cookout Sessions'
by Josh Sharpe - September 06, 2024 Global powerhouse and visionary iconoclast Billy Porter proudly presents his anxiously awaited new EP, Black Mona Lisa Vol. 2: The Cookout Sessions, out now. Listen to the album here!...
Wake Up With BWW 6/19: TONY AWARDS Recap, Father's Day Playlist, and More!
by - June 19, 2023 Today's top stories: Check out our recap of last week's Tony Awards, listen to our Broadway Father's Day playlist, and more!...
The Comedy & Conversation Series Appears At Shakespeare & Company, June 19
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2022 Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival and Shakespeare & Company present an evening of stand-up comedy and sit-down conversation with three-time Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs (MAC) Award-winning comedian Eddie Brill, Sunday, June 19 at 7 p.m. at the Tina Packer Playhouse....
Review: FALSETTOS at Front Porch Theatricals Pairs a Warm Heart with a Cold Shoulder
by Greg Kerestan - May 24, 2023 William Finn's neurotic queer musical epic isn't necessarily user-friendly, but Pittsburgh's best local playhouse still manages to find the warmth amidst the dysfunction....
Review: JERSEY BOYS at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - August 11, 2024 This stylish biography of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is as educational as it is entertaining....
BWW Q&A: Alec Wild on ROMEO AND JULIET / THE ROVER, OR THE BANISH'D CAVALIERS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - July 23, 2024 Alec Wild was Founder and Artistic Director of the award-winning Folio Theatre in Chicago, and Founder/Producing Director of the Great River Shakespeare Festival in Minnesota. As the recipient of a Fox Fellowship, Mr. Wild traveled to Saint Petersburg, Russia, where he studied Directing and Biomecha...
10 Videos That Get Us Singing About ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY SINGS THE SEVENTIES at 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - August 05, 2023 It's time for a video roundup showcasing the artistry of Ann Hampton Callaway....
Bon Entendeur Relesase Soulful, Funky House Album and Tribute To Retro French Aesthetic
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024 After mesmerising fans with a string of singles highlighted by the legendary French actress Audrey Fleurot starring in a Wes Anderson inspired music video for Fio Maravilha that radiates opulent cinematic charm, electronic duo Bon Entendeur ease their latest album Rivages into the tranquil, sun-dren...
Laguna Playhouse To Present LISTEN TO THE SEVENTIES, CARNEY MAGIC, and More This August
by Blair Ingenthron - June 18, 2023 LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE has announced six special productions this summer....
Review: SISTER ACT, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Fiona Scott - November 16, 2022 What did our critic think of SISTER ACT at King's Theatre, Glasgow?...
Review: Vocalist Alysha Umphress Shines at Joe's Pub
by Isabella Babich - October 03, 2022 Alysha Umphress did not hold back in bringing an array of theatrics to the stage in AND THINGS... LIKE THIS at Joe's Pub last night. Four costume changes, edited videos by Jake Wilson, multiple arranged medleys by Joshua Stephen Kartes, Joel Wagner and Jeff Blumenkrantz, guest star Cristin Milioti, ...
Review: Vocalist Alysha Umphress Shines at Joe's Pub
by Isabella Babich - October 03, 2022 Alysha Umphress did not hold back in bringing an array of theatrics to the stage in AND THINGS... LIKE THIS at Joe's Pub last night. Four costume changes, edited videos by Jake Wilson, multiple arranged medleys by Joshua Stephen Kartes, Joel Wagner and Jeff Blumenkrantz, guest star Cristin Milioti, ...
Photos: ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY SINGS THE SEVENTIES at 54 Below
by Stephen Sorokoff - August 11, 2023 To paraphrase that well used line….If you remember being in Studio 54 in the seventies… then you really weren’t there! However if you were in 54 Below last night for “Ann Hampton Callaway Sings the Seventies” you will definitely remember being there! ...
Laguna Playhouse to Celebrate The Holidays With A CINDERELLA CHRISTMAS, The Skivvies & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2023 Get into the holiday spirit with Laguna Playhouse's lineup of festive shows including 'A Cinderella Christmas,' The Skivvies, Sister's Christmas Catechism, and 'A Groovy New Year's Eve.' ...
BWW Review: JITNEY, Old Vic
by Franco Milazzo - June 16, 2022 August Wilson’s Jitney, a play about Black taxi drivers in Seventies Pittsburgh, last opened in London in October 2001. Cloaked in the resonance of 9/11 and a nation still in shock, it walked away that year with the Olivier award for Best New Play. Two decades on, thoughts run to the Obama presidenc...
Review: Mark William Evokes Decades Of Show Business Artistry In TECHNICOLOR DREAMS at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - December 13, 2022 The Juvenile Leading Man and self-professed crooner is coming out of his shell and coming of age in a musical cabaret concert that puts into the spotlight a man who is more than merely a crooner....
Neal Francis Shares New Song From Upcoming EP
by Michael Major - October 13, 2022 Acclaimed singer-songwriter-pianist Neal Francis has shared his emotionally charged and soulful new single, “Don’t Want You To Know,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Produced in Los Angeles by longtime collaborator Sergio Rios, the emotionally charged track heralds the Chicago-base...
Laguna Playhouse to Present Three Holiday Shows This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - December 07, 2024 Laguna Playhouse is inviting audiences to enjoy the holiday season with three magical holiday shows. Learn more about the shows and how to get tickets here!...
Joyce Kennedy Of Legendary Band Mother's Finest Releases New EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2022 Joyce Kennedy of Mother's Finest proves that rock n' roll will never die in EP Rock'n My Soul. Rock'n My Soul is a tour-de-force in the rock/funk fusion genre, bringing together high energy instrumentals with Joyce 'Baby Jean' Kennedy's powerful vocals and ripping, confident lyrics. ...
Music Review: Benny Benack III Proves This THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM With His New Album
by Bobby Patrick - June 30, 2023 With Benny Benack at the head of the project, there is a reasonable expectation of good jazz, good music, good entertainment because he has been at this for a minute, and he really is one of the best....
New Zealand's Rudy Adrian Releases New Album 'Reflections On A Moonlit Lake'
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2024 Get details on New Zealand's Rudy Adrian's latest album, REFLECTIONS ON A MOONLIT LAKE....
Feature: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - June 03, 2023 Actor Justin Mark doesn’t remember reading TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD when he was in high school. Now he’s living in an English teacher’s twisted, TWILIGHT ZONEish fantasy, as he performed in the Harper Lee classic over 500 times in the last two years....
French Duo Papooz Release 'No One Else' From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - November 30, 2023 The track is co-produced by Patrick Wimberly. It will be will be part of the bigger short film, shot by artist/director Moodoïd. Earlier, the duo Ulysse Cottin and Armand Penicaut released “RESONATE” and “DOWN BY YOU”, co-produced and mixed by Patrick Wimberly (Chairlift, MGMT, Lil Yachty, Solange, ...
Quinton Griggs Unveils Heartfelt Single “Gemstone”
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2022 Quinton Griggs has unveiled a new track 'Gemstone.' The track was a favorite of Quinton's late friend, Cooper, and dedicated to his memory. Stalling his other upcoming releases, Quinton decided the only track he wanted to share with the world was the one that meant the most to Cooper. ...
10 Videos That Get Us Counting the Days Until STEVE ROSS CELEBRATES SPRING on April 18th
by Stephen Mosher - April 11, 2022 Steve Ross returns to Birdland and Broadway World celebrates with ten videos that show why the gentleman is no dope - only a renowned entertainer.... |