Martha Graham Dance Company Returns To The Soraya With World Premiere, March 19
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2022 A lost 1952 dance creation by Martha Graham herself—a primal artistic force of the 20th century—is reborn with the Martha Graham Dance Company's World Premiere of The New Canticle for Innocent Comedians at The Soraya on Saturday, March 19 at 8pm. ...
THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD Makes Scottish Premiere
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2023 Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World makes its Scotland premiere in August. By Javaad Alipoor with Chris Thorpe, directed by Javaad Alipoor, and presented by The Javaad Alipoor Company with HOME and The National Theatre of Parramatta, the production comes to Traverse 1 Tue 15 – Sun 27...
BWW Review: LIFE AND DEATH OF A JOURNALIST, VAULT Festival
by Cindy Marcolina - February 28, 2020 Laura (Lucy Roslyn) has just returned from Hong Kong after reporting from the protests. When Vicky (Melissa Woodbridge) offers her a job at an independent newspaper with the promise of letting her tell the story of how her friend died, her personal and professional lives are put on the line. The pap...
TFANA and Bard Fisher Center Present the Premiere of MAD FOREST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2020 Theatre for a New Audience and the Fisher Center at Bard join forces to present the professional premiere of the groundbreaking undergraduate Bard College Theater & Performance Program production of Caryl Churchill's Mad Forest, created by acclaimed experimental theater and opera director Ashley Tat...
Review: STRIKE!, Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Gary Naylor - April 18, 2023 Striking Irish shopworkers become unlikely (and problematic) heroes in a crowd-pleasing dramedy...
BWW Review: In Lauren Yee's CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND, Music Spits In The Face Of Oppression
by Michael Dale - March 03, 2020 Family secrets, political history, moral dilemmas in the face of genocide and loud, kick-ass rock tunes mix terrifically in Lauren Yee's gripping and (for this reviewer) informative new drama Cambodian Rock Band, an often horrifying, but ultimately exhilarating reminder that if there's one thing tot...
Repertory Dance Theatre's COMPASS Coming to the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in November
by Gigi Gervais - October 16, 2021 Repertory Dance Theatre continues their 56th season with COMPASS, featuring choreography from Martha Graham, Bebe Miller, and Ihsan Rustem, this November. The performance will take place at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center with limited seating capacity to account for social distancing, Novembe...
Between Kings Releases the ANTIDOTE EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 24, 2020 Rising alternative pop-rock band Between Kings has released the Antidote EP today via The Regime...
THE SPACE: THEATRE OF SURVIVAL Narrated by James Earl Jones is Coming to BroadwayHD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 04, 2022 BroadwayHD announced today that they will be bringing The Space: Theatre of Survival to their platform for its exclusive U.S. debut on February 17th. Narrated by iconic actor James Earl Jones and directed and produced by Dan Poole (Muse of Fire, Black Matter- with Giles Terera) and Mark Street....
Coro Allegro Launches 2023–2024 Season With IDENTITY: RECLAIMED
by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2023 Coro Allegro launches their 2023-2024 season with a concert titled 'Identity: Reclaimed' that explores themes of individuals confronting political violence and war....
Greek National Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring World Premiere of New GNO Production of Verdi's FALSTAFF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2022 The Greek National Opera’s 2022-23 season curated by GNO Artistic Director Giorgos Koumendakis will feature ten new opera and ballet productions, one newly commissioned opera, five revivals of past productions, music concerts, major co-productions with some of the world’s foremost opera houses, coll...
Photo Flash: First Look at THE REGIME IS FEMALE At The Tank
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2019 Nine years from now, an American dictatorship has been overthrown, and over half of American males have died due to the XY virus. This is the future playwright Sarah Elizabeth Grace imagines in her play The Regime is Female, which will have a three-week run at The Tank beginning Friday November 1st....
BWW Review: THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND, Crucible, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - October 03, 2019 This adaptation of Giles Foden's novel takes us into the heart of Idi Amin's regime...
INTERNATIONAL DAWN CHORUS DAY Premieres April 29
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 29, 2021 The film uses a Zoom call visual to offer a bird song for Egyptian filmmaker Shady Habash and Egyptian queer activist, Sarah Hegazi, who lost their lives enduring the horrors of wrongful detention. ...
The Orchestra Now Announces 2022-23 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2022 The Orchestra Now, the visionary orchestra and master’s degree program founded by Bard College president, conductor, educator, and music historian Leon Botstein, returns to the stage for its eighth season on September 10, 2022. ...
BWW Review: ANIMAL FARM, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 11, 2022 Read our critic's review. George Orwell’s allegory of the Russian revolution and the Soviet descent into authoritarianism has something to say to every generation. Indeed, watching it today, in the era of war in Europe, fake news and failing trust in our leaders, it feels more resonant than ever....
COLLOQUIUM Comes to The Culture Palace and The Etcetera Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 10, 2022 Katherine Stockton's play Colloquium is coming to The Culture Palace and The Etcetera Theatre this November....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for NIGHT RAIDERS
by Michael Major - October 20, 2021 The trailer has been released for Night Raiders, a new sci-fi film set to be released in theaters, digital, and on demand November 12. The film takes place in 2043 in a dystopian future as a military occupation controls disenfranchised cities in post-war North America. Watch the new trailer now....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for I AM NOT ALONE
by Sarah Leiber - March 04, 2020 On Easter 2018, a man put on a backpack and went live on Facebook to announce that he was beginning a walk across Armenia. His mission: to inspire a velvet revolution — and topple the corrupt regime that enjoys absolute power in his post-soviet nation. With total access to all key players, I AM NOT ...
16-Year-Old Cellist Miriam K. Smith Releases Second Album, Momentum, On Azica Records
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2022 On Friday, October 21, 2022, American cello prodigy Miriam K. Smith, praised for her 'polished, accurate playing' (American Record Guide), releases her second commercial album, Momentum, on Azica Records. ...
Martha Graham Dance Company Returns To The Soraya With World Premiere March 19
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2022 A lost 1952 dance creation by Martha Graham herself—a primal artistic force of the 20th century—is reborn with the Martha Graham Dance Company's World Premiere of The New Canticle for Innocent Comedians at The Soraya on Saturday, March 19 at 8pm. ...
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: PLEASURE LITTLE TREASURE, Underbelly Cowgate
by Cindy Marcolina - August 09, 2023 At this stage, it might be a bit wobbly, but promises great potential. It’s a portrait of toxic masculinity and female empowerment, a personal reflection of the horrors experienced during the regime. Mostly, it’s genuinely amusing. Alminas spins a yarn full of peculiar characters and relentless soci...
Video: HBO Releases THE REGIME Teaser Starring Kate Winslet
by Michael Major - April 12, 2023 HBO has released the official teaser video for the limited series THE REGIME, Kate Winslet. Joining the previously announced cast of Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton and Hugh Grant, the newly announced cast members include Danny Webb, David Bamb...
Sundance Institute Announces Latest Documentary Fund Grantees
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020 Sundance Institute today named the global cohort of 22 independent nonfiction filmmakers and their projects that comprise the latest Grantees of the Institute's Documentary Fund.... |