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Patchogue Theatre Welcomes New Director, Michele Rizzo-Berg
by A.A. Cristi - June 15, 2020 The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) welcomed the arrival of new director Michele Rizzo-Berg on May 20, 2020....
New Commissions and Cast Announced For Burn Bright's BETTER IN PERSON
by Stephi Wild - August 18, 2020 Amplifying the voices and stories of Black women, Burn Bright have commissioned five Black writers to lead the next instalment of their acclaimed digital anthology series, Better In Person....
Cast Announced For The World Première Of Gemma Lawrence's SUNNYMEAD COURT at The Actors Centre
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2020 Following the announcement from government that indoor theatre can return with social distancing, Defibrillator, in association with The Actors Centre, today announces the cast for the world première of Gemma Lawrence's new play Sunnymead Court....
Discogs Releases 2020 Mid-Year Report
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 28, 2020 Discogs, the world's foremost Database, Marketplace, and Community for physical music, has shared the Mid-Year Marketplace Analysis & Database Highlights for 2020. ...
Hofstra Performing Arts Programs Adjust to Virtual Learning
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 24, 2020 The Hofstra Chronicle has reported that Hofstra's performing arts programs have transitioned to online learning due to the health crisis. ...
BWW Review: MYLES AWAY
by Cindy Marcolina - July 29, 2020 Chronic Insanitya??s latest contribution to the online theatre panorama is an entirely interactive and thought-provoking experiment titled Myles Away. From the start, it catapults the audience/players into a futuristic reality where a tech company is about to introduce their newest Virtual Reality p...
Film Fest 919 Announces 2020 Festival Plans
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2020 In the spirit of the a?oeThe Show Must Go On,a?? we are excited to present a reimagined 2020 version of Film Fest 919 with a LIVE event, offering the best in pandemic viewing, using two outdoor venues: the newly-created Drive-in at Carraway Village and The Green at Southern Village. ...
VIDEO: First Trailer Released for LOVE, VICTOR on Hulu
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2020 School's back in session, so get ready for all the feels with the official trailer for Hulu's upcoming YA dramedy series Love, Victor, set in the world of the 2018 groundbreaking film LOVE, SIMON. The series will premiere with all 10 episodes (binge) on June 19th, only on Hulu....
Playhouse On The Square Makes Decision In Regards To Shelby County Phase-In Protocols
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2020 Due to the mandates of city government and health officials, Playhouse on the Square has made the decision to cancel the performances of Little Shop of Horrors, Mississippi Goddamn, and St. Paulie's Delight, which were set to close the 2019-2020 season. ...
BGT Finalist Ben Hart To Present Outdoor Magic Shows
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2020 Acting as your magical host, renowned magician Ben Hart will display some of his most exciting, baffling, and socially-distanced miracles, accompanied by special guest magicians (including legendary magician Fay Presto) in the informal surroundings of the New Normal Festival....
'Reopen Every Venue Safely' Initiative Launches in Eight Cities
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 Music Cities Together, a joint initiative between Washington D.C.-based Music Policy Forum (Michael Bracy) and Austin-based Sound Music Cities (Don Pitts) committed to helping local officials in cities across America improve their music ecosystems, has announced the Reopen Every Venue Safely (REVS) ...
BWW Blog: Life Imitating Art, Or Is Art Imitating Life?
by Student Blogger: Spencer Hall - June 30, 2020 Over the last decade alone, we've seen so many important pieces of theatre presented on Broadway, The West End, and even Off-Broadway that have dealt with some of the major issues that our society deals with daily....
Stareable Fest 2020 Web Series Submission Deadline Quickly Approaching
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2020 Stareable Fest 2020, the third annual premier web series and indie TV festival, today announced its final submission deadline is May 31st....
Furthering Education: David Sabella Offers Class In Online Music Collaboration
by Stephen Mosher - August 03, 2020 David Sabella Offers Class In Online Music Collaboration...
Waco Civic Theatre Makes Change to its Space to Accommodate Distanced Seating
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2020 Waco Civic Theatre is preparing for the new normal. The theatre is making plans to reconfigure its internal space to accommodate distanced seating, as well as adding an outdoor stage....
Capricorn Drive In And Fair Park To Host Spatially Distant Summer Series
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2020 The Capricorn Drive In is excited to announce a partnership with Fair Park in Dallas for a four-week Spatially Distant Summer Series. ...
Jamie Mann and More Take Part in Virtual Cabaret to Benefit Obi Ndefo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2020 Join teen actor Jamie Mann on Tuesday, June 30, at 7:30 pm EDT/4:30 PDT, as he interviews actor/screenwriter Obi Ndefo about his harrowing experience losing his legs-and for a heartwarming line-up of singers sharing their voices to help him afford new prosthetic ones....
BWW Blog: A Love For Theater Lives On In College
by Student Blogger: Breanna Ebisch - June 02, 2020 Always being a musically inclined person led to me being involved in musicals throughout my middle and high school years, even playing bigger roles throughout the years along with actively singing in choir. Theater quickly earned a place in my heart that still remains true to this day....
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Receives $50,000 CARES Act Grant From the National Endowment For The Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 10, 2020 Elm Street Cultural Arts Village in Downtown Woodstock has received funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act from the National Endowment for the Arts in the amount of $50,000....
Check Out a List of Theatre Events, Live Opera, Film Screenings and More Taking Place Outdoors in the UK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 13, 2020 As the health crisis continues to impact the entertainment industry, theatre, comedy, film and more have found ways to adjust, bringing performances and more outdoors! ...
Fox Tucson Theatre Prepares for Life After the Pandemic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2020 Arizona Daily Star has reported that Fox Tucson Theatre is preparing for what business and the future of performances and will look like once pandemic-restrictions are lifted....
BWW Blog: TikTok... the Musical?
by Student Blogger: Shaun Collins - July 31, 2020 While the TikToks of Hamilton Jr., Mean Girls Jr., and Tik Tok the Musical grace theatre kidsa?? for you pages, these content creators provide an excellent jumping off point for the question at hand: What will Broadway look like after the shutdown?...
BroadwayHD's Bonnie Comley Recognized As An Industry Leader by Cynopsis Media
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2020 Cynopsis Media, in partnership with platinum sponsor Turnkey Search, has announced the 2020 class of honorees for the Cynopsis Top Women in Media Awards. BroadwayHD founder Bonnie Comley has been recognized in the Industry Leader category. ...
Talent Manager Offers Actors Insight, Guidance & A Path Forward In Covid Update Book Supplement
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2020 Brad Lemack, Los Angeles-based talent manager, educator and author, first wrote about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the business of acting in mid-June 2020 for his column in Backstage. ...
San Francisco Performing Artists Demand City Give Higher Priority to Safely Managed Outdoor Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2020 A number of San Francisco performing artists and arts organizations will go on the public record at the San Francisco Entertainment Commission's scheduled meeting this evening, Tuesday August 18. The goal is to solicit the Commission's help in moving outdoor performing arts from Phase 4 of the City'... |