Broadway Catch Up: September 9 - BE MORE CHILL Reunion on STARS IN THE HOUSE, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2020 While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including a Be More Chill reunion, a reunion of former Rent cast members, and more!...
Review Roundup: FAIRYCAKES Opens Off-Broadway - See What the Critics Are Saying!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2021 Douglas Carter Beane's Fairycakes officially opened last night, Sunday, October 24, 2021. Fairycakes is set to play a limited engagement through January 2, 2022....
Review: PANDEMONIUM at Theater For The New City
by Kristen Morale - September 09, 2022 Recently concluding its run at both the People’s Improv Theater (PIT) and Theater for the New City in New York City, Pandemonium is a new show written by Claude Solbik that, beneath its comical nature, questions whether our fate is truly written for us. A whimsical tale of swashbuckling pirates, tri...
Scottish Opera to Present World Premiere of New Short Film THE NARCISSISTIC FISH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2020 On June 18, Scottish Opera is premiering The Narcissistic Fish, a new 12-minute film that is a collaboration between Scottish Opera's Composer in Residence Samuel Bordoli, Scottish poet and novelist Jenni Fagan (The Panopticon) and Scottish Opera's in-house filmmaker, Antonia Bain....
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: The Fire This Time Festival's 13th Year of Spotlighting Early-Career Playwrights From The African Diaspora
by Michael Dale - July 10, 2022 With a name lending new urgency to a rhyming couplet from the African-American spiritual 'Mary, Don't You Weep' ('God gave Noah the rainbow sign / No more water, the fire next time') the annual Fire This Time Festival has produced dozens of ten-minutes plays in its mission to 'provide a platform for...
BWW Review: Cosplay and Camaraderie Are Magic at Dutch Kills Theater Company's THE ANTELOPE PARTY
by Derek McCracken - November 11, 2021 Brony-bonded and fully invested in cosplay camaraderie, the diverse ensemble of actors in Dutch Kills Theater Company's THE ANTELOPE PARTY at The Wild Project take playwright Eric John Meyer's prescient character-driven dramedy on a wild ride....
BWW Blog: The Non-Thespians Guide to Dating a 'Theatre Person'
by Student Blogger: Emma Rose Dorsch - September 16, 2020 A new school year has begun, or will soon for many. A new year full of new possibilities, and new relationships....
Italian Alternative Rockers Deaf Lingo Releases New Single
by Marissa Tomeo - April 01, 2022 Milan, Italy-based alt. rockers Deaf Lingo launch 'Reception' the fourth and final single from their second studio album ”Lingonberry.” ”Reception” is a fresh and defiant, lo-fi-infused garage rock track with heavy guitars and screaming vocals. Lyrically dealing with an unanticipated pool party, ”Re...
Meet the Cast of PARADISE SQUARE
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2022 Paradise Square begins previews on Broadway tonight, March 15, 2022, ahead of an opening night on April 3 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Learn more about the cast bringing this musical to life on stage here!...
Review Roundup: KIMBERLY AKIMBO The Musical Opens On Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2022 Kimberly Akimbo celebrates its opening night on Broadway tonight! Read the reviews....
Student Blog: Summer Stock Central: Step #2 | Research, Research, Research
by Student Blogger: Matt Guernier - June 22, 2021 The term 'research' is one that gets thrown around a lot, but I feel like there is rarely ever any specificity or clarification given as to how to go about researching. But never fear, that's what I'm here for haha. So the name of the game for researching as it pertains to Summer Stock is all ...
BWW Interview: Music Supervisor Alexandra Eckhardt Talks Tessa Thompson & Alexander Skarsgard Sundance Drama PASSING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2021 Alexandra Eckhardt is an accomplished Music Supervisor and bassist, having worked with artists including Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire, and many more! Eckhardt most recently supervised the music for the film, Passing, which premiered on January 30th at the 2021 Sundance Film Fes...
Italy's Deaf Lingo Launches Second Studio Album, 'Lingonberry'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022 Milan, Italy's Deaf Lingo has released their second studio album, Lingonberry, available for streaming at https://orcd.co/lingonberry. Listen to their track 'Summertime' on Youtube at https://youtu.be/49vxnP7a7sc. Combining melodic punk, lo-fi garage, and bittersweet indie, the album showcases a uni...
Feature Film OBSESSIONS Premieres In Los Angeles
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 15, 2021 Aashish Chanana premiered the film 'Obsessions,' in Calabasas, California last night at the Regal Edwards Theater....
PANDEMONIUM Comes to the People's Improv Theater LOFT This Week
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022 Theatergoers of all ages will have a chance to see Peter Pan and Captain Hook navigate the real world, in a new play about what happens when the characters from the J.M. Barrie classic find themselves stranded, marooned or simply freed in the real world....
Scottish Opera to Present World Premiere of New Short Film THE NARCISSISTIC FISH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2020 On June 18, Scottish Opera is premiering The Narcissistic Fish, a new 12-minute film that is a collaboration between Scottish Opera's Composer in Residence Samuel Bordoli, Scottish poet and novelist Jenni Fagan (The Panopticon) and Scottish Opera's in-house filmmaker, Antonia Bain....
Wake Up With BWW 9/9: Former RENT Cast Members Perform 'Will I?' and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2020 Today's top stories: watch former Rent cast members perform 'Will I?' for Be An #ArtsHero, and more....
Ali Stroker, John Clay III, Christian Borle & More to Star in STUPID KIDS Presented by Spotlight on Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 13, 2021 The “Spotlight on Plays” series announced a new special event reading of John C. Russell’s STUPID KIDS starring John Clay III (Jim Stark), Tony Award nominee Lauren Patten (Jane “Kimberly” Willis), Tony Award winner Ali Stroker(Judy Noonan), Taylor Trensch (John “Neechee” Crawford)& Tony Award winne...
BWW Review: Living Drama Theatre Proves a Show Still Shines Even WHILE THE LIGHTS WERE OUT
by Albert Gutierrez - May 16, 2021 Yet, even with the hardships this theatre has gone through, and the uncertainty of the future, all involved with WHILE THE LIGHTS WERE OUT made sure to go out on that stage and give it their all. They rose up, like a David to the mighty Goliath, to deliver entertainment for an audience that strives ...
VIDEO: Watch Tim Minchin Put His Own Spin on Billie Eilish's 'Bad Guy'
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2021 Tim Minchin took on the Billie Eilish song 'Bad Guy' as part of triple j’s 2021 Requestival last week....
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: The Fire This Time Festival's 13th Year of Spotlighting Early-Career Playwrights From The African Diaspora
by Michael Dale - July 10, 2022 With a name lending new urgency to a rhyming couplet from the African-American spiritual 'Mary, Don't You Weep' ('God gave Noah the rainbow sign / No more water, the fire next time') the annual Fire This Time Festival has produced dozens of ten-minutes plays in its mission to 'provide a platform for...
See Joshua Bell, Heidi Latsky Dance & More at Lincoln Center's SUMMER FOR THE CITY in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 06, 2022 Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is presenting Summer for the City. The three-month initiative takes a new approach to LCPA’s summer season that activates the entire campus under one banner....
Peter Pan Sequel PANDEMONIUM is Coming to Theater For The New City This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 23, 2022 Theater for the New City and the Dream Up Festival, the biggest summer theater festival in New York City, are presenting Pandemonium, a sequel to Peter Pan in which the characters from the J.M. Barrie land in and navigate the real world....
Tim Minchin Returns To Birmingham Hippodrome To Open His New UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2021 Tim Minchin, award-winning comedian, actor and composer, has confirmed new UK dates of his BACK tour this autumn opening at Birmingham Hippodrome on 23 & 24 October 2021....
BWW Exclusive: THE 91 GREATEST STEPHEN SONDHEIM SONGS - In Honor of Mr. Sondheim's Birthday
by Peter Nason - March 18, 2021 BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 91 greatest Sondheim songs from stage, screen and beyond. See if your favorites made the cut! What's at #1?... |