This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit Comes To NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2018 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Presents "This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit," on Sunday, November 4th at 2 p.m."This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit," a multi-media display by 16 New Jersey and New York artists, will be the centerpiece of a collabora...
BWW Review: FROST/NIXON, Crucible, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - February 27, 2018 A timely revival of Peter Morgan's play about David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon is beautifully staged and powerfully acted....
BWW Review: SINATRA: RAW, The Crazy Coqs
by Charlotte Downes - January 05, 2019 The Purple Room, Palm Springs, 1971. The Crazy Coqs is transformed as Sinatra: Raw takes up residency, following its success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Presented by James Seabright, and starring Richard Shelton, the show simulates Sinatra's final intimate performance in the room where the Rat...
BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Fiona Scott - January 17, 2019 Those who have attended an excruciatingly awkward cocktail party will revel in this production of Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh....
BWW Reviews: A Square Finds A Round Space In Short North Theatre's Production Of HAIR
by Paul Batterson - April 09, 2018 In the movie, 'FIELD OF DREAMS,' Annie Kinsella attacks a conservative member of the school board who wants to ban the writings of Terrance Mann with the line, 'I think if you had just experienced the Sixties ...'...
Styx Announce Exclusive UK Show
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 10, 2018 Legendary American band Styx announce Exclusive UK show for June 2019....
12 Days of Christmas with Charles Busch: Day 8- Brenda Lee Rocks 'Round the Tree
by Charles Busch - December 21, 2017 Deck the halls, trim the tree, and spin the dreidel. BroadwayWorld is continuing our tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a Twelve Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited the great Charles Busch to share his favorites holiday performances. Check back daily to get in the holi...
Guest Blog: Richard Stilgoe On ORPHEUS - THE MYTHICAL at The Other Palace
by Marianka Swain - March 19, 2018 The past 20 years have been a wonderful journey for the students, the staff and the many volunteers. And, of course, for me. For this special year, we are performing Orpheus - The Mythical, a musical about the Orpheus story which I wrote for the students in 2009 and have now rewritten....
Joh Hartog Productions Presents FEFU AND HER FRIENDS
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2018 Joh Hartog Productions Presents Fefu and Her Friends at The Bakehouse Theatre....
BWW Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Bristol Old Vic
by Leah Tozer - October 20, 2018 'If music be the food of love, play on'… and play Wils Wilson does with Shakespeare's chaotic, sharp-witted comedy.While wonderfully entertaining, and a comical, musical, and colourful delight, without distinct commentary on the seventies setting or a timely political parallel, this Twelfth Night is...
Ivoryton Playhouse Stages BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
Guest Blog: Director Tatty Hennessy On SHAKESPEARE IN THE SQUARES
by Marianka Swain - June 14, 2018 The squares themselves are the biggest challenge and delight of these productions. They're absolutely beautiful, totally individual and not designed for performances at all. We keep light on our feet with a stripped-back set, minimal lighting and no recorded sound or amplification. We have to be...
BWW Review: FROST/NIXON, Crucible, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - February 27, 2018 A timely revival of Peter Morgan's play about David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon is beautifully staged and powerfully acted....
Sony/ATV Signs Joe Walsh to Worldwide Deal
by Tori Hartshorn - January 10, 2018 Sony/ATV Signs Joe Walsh to Worldwide Deal...
The Ivoryton Playhouse Presents BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - March 11, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
America Releases Christmas Album 'Holiday Harmony'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 15, 2018 Remember the seventies, when the charts were filled with classic songs such as “A Horse With No Name”? Now Gonzo Multimedia has released worldwide the Christmas album from the band who had that international hit, America, featuring ten familiar Christmas songs and three original songs. With Andrew G...
BWW Previews: NEIL BERG'S 50 YEARS OF ROCK 'N' ROLL at Rockland Community College
by Peter Danish - February 22, 2018 NEIL BERG'S 50 YEARS OF ROCK 'N' ROLL at Rockland Community College...
The Damned Announce November UK Tour Dates + New Single EVIL SPIRITS At 7 in the Charts
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018 This week, The Damned are currently occupying the number seven position in the Official UK Album Charts with their new album 'Evil Spirits', released last week via Search and Destroy/Spinefarm Records. It's a big achievement for the punk rock born British legends, who, despite huge success in the se...
BWW Interview: Jeremy Herrin Talks THE MODERATE SOPRANO
by Rona Kelly - April 06, 2018 Earlier this week, we spoke to Nancy Carroll about The Moderate Soprano's return to the London stage after two years. Continuing our interview series, director Jeremy Herrin reveals how the world of the play has changed in that time, and how the world outside of the play has too....
YES Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, & Rick Wakeman Live At The Apollo Arrives on DVD & Blu-Ray September 7
by Macon Prickett - June 28, 2018 On September 7, 2018, Eagle Vision will release Yes, 50th Anniversary Live At The Apollo on DVD, Blu-ray, 2CD & 3LP....
BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Fiona Scott - January 17, 2019 Those who have attended an excruciatingly awkward cocktail party will revel in this production of Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh....
Ed Stern Directs NOISES OFF Opening May 18
by Julie Musbach - May 03, 2018 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company closes their Debut Season at The Otto M. Budig Theater with Noises Off, by Michael Frayn. The production is directed by Ed Stern, the former Artistic Director of the Playhouse in the Park, The cast features CSC's Producing Artistic Director, Brian Isaac Phillips, as we...
KCRW Announces Details for 'Lost Notes, Season Two'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019 KCRW is pleased to announce details of thesecond season of the acclaimed podcast Lost Notes - a series of music documentaries - launching on April 25, 2019. For season two, Lost Notes welcomes celebrated music journalist and author Jessica Hopper as host and executive producer....
Young People's Chorus Opens Its Fourth Decade with 'Listen to the Music' Gala
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2019 Young People's Chorus of New York City, under the direction of Artistic Director/Founder Francisco J. Nuñez, marks the start of their fourth decade with "Listen to the Music," a non-stop, high energy Gala Evening on Tuesday, March 12, at Jazz at Lincoln Center. It opens at 7 p.m. with YPC's award-w...
Charles Busch Brings Solo Show NATIVE NEW YORKER to 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2019 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Actor/playwright/cabaret entertainer, Tony nominee and two-time MAC Award winner Charles Busch appears in a musical entertainment that gets to the essence of this legendary theatrical figure. Through an eclectic songbook from the seventies and early eightie... |