BWW Review: PAGLIACCI at Lyric Opera of Chicago
by Maria Nockin - September 01, 2021 Lyric Opera of Chicago announced that registration is now open for audiences to secure a free link to screen its new, original film production of Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci, made at the Lyric Opera House. Audiences can now secure a free, on-demand viewing of this verismo production. More information ab...
Vicki Barbolak Announces New Show BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2020 Comedian, Vicki Barbolak announced her NEW Live Online Weekly Show, Big Girls Don't Cry, launches on March 1st. Barbolak was a finalist on America's Got Talent in 2018 and was featured on both America's Got Talent, The Champions and Britain's Got Talent, The Champions in 2019. The show celebrates th...
BWW Interview: Emma Kotze and Wynne Bredenkamp Behind Taking The Edge Theatre Collective Digital
by Lindsay Kruger - June 16, 2020 Emma Kotze and Wynne Bredenkamp started their journey with The Edge at the National Arts Festival 6 years ago, and today are navigating the new way of moving their Fringe productions online. From filming challenges to seeing a new future for The Edge, Kotze and Bredenkamp chat to BroadwayWorld South...
BWW Review: Sue Diepeveen is Realistic and Raw in SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE?
by Lindsay Kruger - July 08, 2020 Making its debut at the National Arts Festival digitally, SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE? presented by F Creations and The Edge is a one-woman production that strikes an interesting balance between being heartfelt and harsh while exploring a relatable lead character's reality....
Larry Darter to Release Crime Mystery PERCHANCE TO DREAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2020 Author Larry Darter has announced the upcoming release of his new crime mystery, Perchance To Dream. The book is scheduled for release by Fedora Press on October 13, 2020, the is the eighth book in The Malone Mystery Novels series....
Jason Alexander, Tony Danza, Kelli O'Hara, and More Star in New Podcast Drama CLOSING THE DISTANCE
by Stephi Wild - May 05, 2020 Jason Alexander, Tony Danza, William Hurt, Kelli O'Hara, and Kathleen Turner will star in the new dramatic podcast series a?oeClosing the Distancea?? - a series of ten short pieces that explore the sudden and seemingly uncrossable distance between people caused by the societal issues of our current ...
BWW Interview: Faeron Wheeler on Making F Creation's Digital Debut at the National Arts Festival's vFringe
by Lindsay Kruger - June 16, 2020 With just over a week to go until this year's Virtual National Arts Festival, creatives across the country are having to find ways to showcase their work digitally. Faeron Wheeler behind the production company F Creations discusses how three of their productions are preparing to be on screens at 202...
BWW Review: (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL Makes Its Filmed Debut From F Creations
by Lindsay Kruger - October 15, 2020 Embracing the "new normal" of hybrid theatre-film, F Creations brings their version of Peter Malicki's (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL to South African screens for the month of October. Made up of a selection of monologues from the award-winning international playwright Malicki, (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUA...
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Roof's Big Mama
by Michael Dale - July 31, 2022 A popular stage actor best known for being quirkily funny in musicals (Off-Broadway in March Of The Falsettos, on Broadway in Romance, Romance, The Secret Garden and Gypsy), Fraser reinvents a classic character and turns in a performance that thrills with its gutsy power masked by her character's we...
BWW Review: WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN, The Coronet Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - March 02, 2022 The Norwegian Ibsen Company return to London with Ibsen’s swansong. After bringing us a mesmerising The Lady From The Sea in 2019, When We Dead Awaken fits well in the emotional panorama of the world with the regretful and melancholic atmosphere of its story. At a time when we might have lost hope i...
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Roof's Big Mama
by Michael Dale - July 31, 2022 A popular stage actor best known for being quirkily funny in musicals (Off-Broadway in March Of The Falsettos, on Broadway in Romance, Romance, The Secret Garden and Gypsy), Fraser reinvents a classic character and turns in a performance that thrills with its gutsy power masked by her character's we...
More Magical Adventures Await Viewers in Season Five of GOOD WITCH Premiering 6/9 on Hallmark Channel
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2019 'Good Witch' returns for more magical adventures in Middleton when season five premieres with a special, two-night event Sunday, June 9 (8 p.m. ET/PT) and Monday, June 10 (8 p.m. ET/PT) on Hallmark Channel. Based on the 'The Good Witch' movie franchise, which is the most successful franchise in the ...
Moliere's TARTUFFE by Liz Lochhead Announced at Adelaide Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2020 Liz Lochhead's Tartuffe is an un-P.C., rude, and rhyming take on Moliere's classic play. It comes to The Arch at Holden Street Theatre's from 11 February to 15 March as part of the 2020 Adelaide Fringe. ...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- THE CHER SHOW'S Jason Moore!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - February 18, 2019 BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
Megan Mullally to Host the SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2018 Multiple SAG Award and Emmy® winner Megan Mullally (Will & Grace, Why Him?) will light up the stage as host of the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced today. The show will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS at 8 p.m. (ET) / 5 p.m....
The Drama Factory Presents SO YOU WANT TO BE A TROPHY WIFE?
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2020 So You Want to be a Trophy Wife? is written and performed by Sue Diepeveen, and directed by Wynne Bredenkamp. Diepeveen is part of the team that won a 2019 Standard Bank Ovation Award for Your Perfect Life and Bredenkamp is a force to be reckoned with, winning numerous coveted awards for writing and...
Listen to a Sneak Peek of Beth Leavel's Fiction Podcast Debut on IN STRANGE WOODS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 30, 2020 Beth Leavel makes her fiction podcast debut as the focus of next Monday’s episode of In Strange Woods. Known primarily for her comedic roles, here Leavel makes a fierce dramatic turn with her tour-de-force performance as Sandra Howland-Pierce, estranged cousin to Howl, played by Tony Award nominee P...
Bradley Whitford and Daniel Dae Kim Will Guest Star in PETER PAN GOES WRONG in Los Angeles
by Stephi Wild - August 01, 2023 Broadway’s Peter Pan Goes Wrong will welcome Emmy winner Bradley Whitford of “The West Wing” and “The Handmaid’s Tale” and Daniel Dae Kim, star of “Hawaii 5-0,” “Lost,” and “The Good Doctor” to the company as special guest stars at Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre. ...
BWW Interview: Sue Diepeveen chats about the RE-OPENING of The Drama Factory
by Faeron Wheeler - January 29, 2020 The Drama Factory in Somerset West has become something of an institution for patrons in the area. The theatre has been around for three years already, and has had some incredible talent treading the boards. In December 2019, owner Sue Diepeveen undertook a big move and has relocated her theatre to ...
Review: FOUR FLAT WHITES IN ITALY at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - March 24, 2023 Therry can be proud of this production....
New Patricia Heaton Comedy CAROL'S SECOND ACT Gets Pilot Order from CBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2019 Deadline reports that Patricia Heaton comedy Carol's Second Act received a pilot order from ABC. Carol's Second Act comes from Trophy Wife creators Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins....
Review: LIFE SUCKS Doesn't Suck at Big Idea Theatre
by Courtney Symes - November 29, 2022 Thanksgiving this year was a wonderful gathering at home, enjoying the riches of food and family. Ironically, the next night was spent ruminating about how Life Sucks. This work by playwright Aaron Posner is a modern adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s 1898 play, Uncle Vanya. Big Idea Theatre has brought ...
Tovah Feldshuh Returns to Mizner Park in TOVAH IS LEONA!
by Carol Kassie - September 14, 2021 Six-time Tony and Emmy nominee Tovah Feldshuh will return to Boca Raton's Mizner Park Cultural Center on Saturday October 16th and Sunday October 17th for three performances of her acclaimed one woman show Tovah is LEONA! The show, in which Feldshuh assumes the persona of real estate mogul and hotel...
BWW Review: UNCLE VANYA at Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Company: Misery Meets Magical
by Christine Swerczek - April 06, 2018 The Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Company opens UNCLE VANYA at the Joslyn Castle. The stellar cast under the able direction of Cathy Kurz perfectly carries out Chekhov's desire for naturalism. They do not overact. There is no melodrama or big gestures. They feel the emotion and it is exposed. This is ...
Musical Podcast IN STRANGE WOODS Cast Album Released
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2021 The original cast album of In Strange Woods, the critically acclaimed docu-musical fiction podcast by Atypical Artists, one of The New York Times “Best Winter Podcasts”, and #1 on Apple's fiction podcast chart during the show's rollout, is now available wherever you stream your music. ... |