MTWorks Presents COSTA REHAB Nov. 3-19
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 25, 2011 Maieutic Theater Works (MTWorks) is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Rich Rubin's COSTA REHAB, directed by Shelly Feldman. COSTA REHAB will play a three-week limited engagement at the Workshop Theater (312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor). Performances begin Thursday, November 3 and...
World Premiere BREAKING THE TRUST Plays Final Performances At CTI, Closes 4/25
by Charlie Piane - April 22, 2010 City Theatre of Independence Presents BREAKING THE TRUST World Premiere Through 4/25...
THE RIGHT THING to be Featured in San Francisco Theatre Festival, 3/8-4/1
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2012 By day, attorney Alisa J. Baker practices executive employment law as a partner with the San Francisco firm of Levine & Baker LLP. By night, she's seasoned playwright "AJ Baker," member of the Dramatists Guild and the Playwrights Center of SF. ...
THE RIGHT THING to be Featured in San Francisco Theatre Festival, 3/8-4/1
by Jennie Mamary - February 25, 2012 By day, attorney Alisa J. Baker practices executive employment law as a partner with the San Francisco firm of Levine & Baker LLP. By night, she's seasoned playwright "AJ Baker," member of the Dramatists Guild and the Playwrights Center of SF. ...
Cutting Ball Theater Presents Euripides' HELEN 4/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 20, 2009 San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater presents the third installation in this season's Hidden Classics Reading Series, Euripides' HELEN. Many people know about Helen of Troy - abducted by the Trojans, she became the face that launched a thousand ships when her husband and countrymen foug...
Bergman Foundation Makes Adaptation of Screenplays & Teleplays Easier
by Lauren Wolman - June 20, 2010 A recent Variety article focused on the growing popularity of and ability to adapt Ingmar Bergman's screenplays to the stage....
Rich Rubin's COSTA REHAB Begins Performances at MTWorks 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2011 MAIEUTIC THEATER WORKS (MTWorks) has announced the world premiere production of Rich Rubin's COSTA REHAB, directed by Shelly Feldman. COSTA REHAB will play a three-week limited engagement at the Workshop Theater (312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor). Performances begin Thursday, November 3 and continue ...
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble Presents NO EXIT, Begins 12/3
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2009 Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, an artist-directed theatre company now in its 6th Season, announces that Jean-Paul Sartre's classic NO EXIT will open on Thursday, December 3 and will run Tuesday through Saturday at 8:00 pm and Sundays at 3:00 pm through December 13 (with a possible extension through Janua...
Cathy Street Pens New Musical Adaptation of THE SECRET GARDEN for Summer Youth Theatre Production
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 27, 2012 Based on the classic book by Tennessee-born Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden tells the story of Mary Lennox, a 10-year-old spoiled and sickly girl who, after the death of her parents from cholera, is sent to live with her uncle, Archibald Craven. There she meets Martha, a maid on the groun...
SCAPIN Extends At A.C.T Thru 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2010 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) announced a one-week extension for its 2010-11 season opener, Moliere's Scapin, which marks the return of two-time Tony Award winner and A.C.T. favorite Bill Irwin to its stage. ...
Cutting Ball Theater Presents Euripides' HELEN 4/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 20, 2009 San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater presents the third installation in this season's Hidden Classics Reading Series, Euripides' HELEN. Many people know about Helen of Troy - abducted by the Trojans, she became the face that launched a thousand ships when her husband and countrymen foug...
US Premiere of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Now Playing in Lenox, Mass.
by Jeff Dennhardt - September 28, 2009 The US premiere of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, a Sherlock Holmes adaptation, is now playing through November 8th at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Mass. The show transferred from London's West End for an American premiere at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre....
The David Osborne Trio Hits Boca's Lynn University April 12
by Beau Higgins - April 12, 2011 DAVID OSBORNE TRIO Nationally known as 'The Pianist to the Presidents,' David Osborne has played for every U.S. President since Jimmy Carter, who once called him 'one of the finest pianists in the United States.' And, following a White House concert, George W. Bush once gushed, 'That boy can play...
Kaczmarek, Ekulona, et al Join IN MOTHER WORDS at the Geffen
by Nicole Rosky - January 14, 2011 In Mother Words, an audacious collection of stories by some of theater's most talented contemporary playwrights, makes its West Coast debut with award-winning actors Jane Kaczmarek, Saidah Arrika Ekulona and James Lecesne. Conceived Susan Rose and Joan Stein and helmed by acclaimed director Lisa Pet...
'DARK KNIGHT RISES' Earns Over $300 Million at Domestic Box Office
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2012 According to ERC Box Office, Christopher Nolan's THE DARK KNIGHT RISES has become only the third movie of 2012 to surpass the $300 million mark domestically. Having earned $8.7 million yesterday, its 12th day in theaters, the third and final Batman installment has reached $304 million domestically....
STAGE TUBE: Season Highlights from NBC's THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011 Last night, NBC's popular all-vocal singing competition series, THE SING-OFF crowned Pentatonix the winner of season three. Pentatonix hit all the right notes to become America's favorite all vocal band taking home the Sony Music recording contract and $200,000 cash prize....
DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: Season 13's Last Performance Show!
by Kelsey Denette - November 21, 2011 This is it - the final performance night for the stars to accumulate the scores that will put one on top and send the other two home empty-handed in the competition. They'll dance two dances tonight - a routine and a freestyle - and one more tomorrow....
London 'Joseph' Revival to Offer Two Benefit Performances
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2007 Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group (RUG) is supporting this year's BBC Children in Need by staging two special benefit performances of the new West End production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. ...
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE Plays The Young Vic July 20- Sept 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 18, 2011 The Beauty Queen of Leenane plays the Young Vic from 20 July to 3 September 2011...
Chicago Opera Theater Announces GIOVANNA D'ARCO As The 'People's Opera' Winner
by Charlie Piane - June 21, 2010 The winner of Chicago Opera Theater's (COT) third annual 'People's Opera' contest is Giuseppe Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco (Joan of Arc). Giovanna d'Arco maintained the lead spot throughout the competition that began on April 15 and ended Friday, June 11....
US Premiere of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Now Playing in Lenox, Mass.
by Jeff Dennhardt - September 28, 2009 The US premiere of THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, a Sherlock Holmes adaptation, is now playing through November 8th at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Mass. The show transferred from London's West End for an American premiere at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre....
STAGE TUBE: Season Highlights from NBC's THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011 Last night, NBC's popular all-vocal singing competition series, THE SING-OFF crowned Pentatonix the winner of season three. Pentatonix hit all the right notes to become America's favorite all vocal band taking home the Sony Music recording contract and $200,000 cash prize....
Cutting Ball Theater Presents Euripides' HELEN 4/21
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2009 San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater presents the third installation in this season's Hidden Classics Reading Series, Euripides' HELEN. Many people know about Helen of Troy - abducted by the Trojans, she became the face that launched a thousand ships when her husband and countrymen foug...
Nick Jonas to Join AMERICAN IDOL Judges Panel?
by Nicole Rosky - July 30, 2012 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Mariah Carey has officially joined the AMERICAN IDOL judges panel for 2012, but an announcement has yet to be made regarding who will fill the other two chairs at the table. According to US Weekly, Broadway veteran Nick Jonas is on his way to doing just that. An...
BWW REVIEW: 'Oh Coward!' A Delectable Gift from the Gods at Writers’ Theatre
by Paul W. Thompson - December 04, 2009 In this, its 18th season of award-winning and insightful professional theater, Writers' Theatre, 'focusing on the word and the artist,' has decided to bless us all with only its second musical offering ever--and what a production!....... |