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A STITCH IN TIME Debuts at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Miami

The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU?has commissioned a new dramatic work based on the museum's current exhibition,?Stitching History from the Holocaust.?The new one act play?is called?A Stitch in Time, and is about the?true story?of Paul and Hedwig "Hedy" Strnad who tragically perished in the Holocaust after failed attempts in 1939 to secure a visa to flee to the U.S. from Prague. ( more... )

BEEHIVE: The 60's Musical 30th Anniversary Tour Comes to The Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Palm Beach

A tribute to the incredible female musicians of the 1960s,?Beehive: The 60's Musical 30th?Anniversary Tour?highlights the best women singers of the mid 20thcentury, from Lesley Gore to Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin. A musical revue featuring over 40 beloved hits,?Beehive?takes audiences on a journey through the tumultuous '60s, exploring the change in styles of female musicians from the early part of the decade to the beginning of the 1970s. ( more... )

Winspear Opera House Announces Lotto Policy for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Dallas

The Dallas premiere of the 2014 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Revival HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour. The lottery begins Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Winspear Opera House in the downtown Dallas Arts District and plays a limited one-week engagement through Sunday, February 12, 2017. ( more... )

THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY to Open at the Old Log Theatre
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Minneapolis

This new comedy makes its Regional Premiere at the Old Log Theatre with a preview performance on?Friday March 3, 2017?and Opening night on?Saturday March 4, 2017 ( more... )

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts Announces Five News Shows Added to 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Palm Springs

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (the LBC) announced the addition of five new shows and events to its 2017 lineup. On Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2 p.m., In the Mood, a fully staged tribute to Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Sinatra and the big band greats of the '40s, returns to the LBC with 19 performers on stage, including six singer-dancers. The Grammy-winning duo Indigo Girls bring their signature sonic blend of folk and rock to Santa Rosa on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 8 p.m. for an outstanding program of fan favorites from across their groundbreaking career. ( more... )

Grammy-Award Winning Conductor Featured at Garden Theatre Gala on 3/4
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Orlando

The Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street) is pleased to announce its signature fundraising gala,?Garden Encore!?presented by Orlando Health,?March 4, 2017. The event's Orchestra Sponsor is Dr. Phillips Charities.?Garden Encore!?features an evening of celebration and entertainment, welcoming Grammy-Award winning conductor Matt Catingub to the stage, with vocalist Michelle Amato and entertainer and comedian Tim Wilkins as host. ( more... )

Pompano Beach Cultural Center Announces Resident Companies to Comprise the Center's Cultural Alliance
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Fort Lauderdale

The Pompano Beach Cultural Center today announced the names of the 11 regional non-profit organizations that will form the Center's resident companies. This Cultural Alliance is comprised of highly regarded performing arts organizations based in South Florida. Each will offer exciting individual performances, while also collaborating on special events and educational programming. ( more... )

Harry Belafonte's 90th Birthday to Be Celebrated with A Day of Screenings and Live Event
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in New York City

Actor, musician, activist, and humanitarian?Harry Belafonte will turn 90-years-old on?March 1, 2017. On this occasion, Museum of the Moving Image will celebrate his legendary career as an artist and activist-a little early-on?Saturday, February 4, with a three-film retrospective and conversation with Belafonte's friend, the best-selling author Walter Mosley. The?Harry Belafonte Pre-Birthday Celebration?will feature screenings of?The Strolling '20s, a television special produced by and starring Belafonte and featuring Sidney Poitier, Diahann Carroll, Sammy Davis, Jr. and more, that has hardly been seen in 50 years; Robert Altman's?Kansas City, which features Belafonte's favorite of his own performances; and Otto Preminger's classic?Carmen Jones, in which he stars opposite Dorothy Dandridge.? ( more... )

RENT 20th ANNIVERSARY TOUR Comes to Seattle This February
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Seattle

The producers of the?RENT 20th?Anniversary Tour?announce the upcoming tour engagement in Seattle at The Paramount Theatre from?February 21 - 26. ( more... )

WCSU to Host Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Connecticut

This week, Western Connecticut State University will, for the second consecutive year, host the Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). KCACTF is a national theater program involving 18,000 students from more than 600 colleges and universities nationwide that has "served as a catalyst for improving the quality of college theater in the United States," according to its website. ( more... )

The Theatre School at DePaul University Presents WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT...
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Chicago

The Theatre School at DePaul University is pleased to present?We Are Proud to Present...?by Jackie Sibblies Drury, and directed by Erin Kraft on the Fullerton Stage at The Theatre School at DePaul University. The production opens on?Friday, February 10, and runs through?Sunday, February 19, 2017. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at?7:30 PM?and Sundays at?2 PM. Previews are on February 8 and 9 at?7:30 PM.? ( more... )

Julian Sands to Star in A CELEBRATION OF HAROLD PINTER, Directed by John Malkovich
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Boise

British actor Julian Sands is frequently seen world- wide in films, on stage, and on television. He trained in London at The Central School of Speech and Drama and has appeared in over 100 films including;?The Killing Fields,?A Room With A View,?Impromptu,?Leaving Las Vegas,?Arachnophobia,?Oceans 13, and?The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.?On television, he is best known for his role on?24?but has also been seen on?Dexter,?Smallville,?Ghost Whisperer?and?Banshee. ( more... )

The Lakewood Playhouse Presents DOUBT: A PARABLE
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Seattle

The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present the?FOURTH SHOW?of our?78th SEASON?-?DOUBT: A Parable?by John Patrick Shanley -?The Winner of the Tony Award, the Academy Award and the Pulitzer Prize Award for Drama.? ( more... )

Hundreds Celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Staten Island Museum
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in New York City

Yesterday, the Staten Island Museum welcomed over 200 guests to say goodbye to the year of the Monkey and hello to the year of the Rooster! Lunar New Year was celebrated with traditional games, food, and activities for the whole family. ( more... )

Photo Flash: A Red Orchid Theatre Presents THE NETHER
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Chicago

A Red Orchid Theatre?continues 2016- 2017 Season with the Chicago premiere of?The Nether, written by?Jennifer Haley,directed by Ensemble?Member Karen?Kessler.?The Nether?features Ensemble Members?Guy Van Swearingen?and?Doug Vickers?with?Maya Hlava,?Ashley Neal?and?Steve Schine. The production runs January 26 -?March 12, 2017, at A Red Orchid Theatre, 1531 N. Wells.?Press Opening is?January 30, 2017 at 7 p.m.? ( more... )

STAGE TUBE: Stephanie J. Block is 'Breaking Down' at FALSETTOS CD Release Party
by Stage Tube on January 30, 2017 in Broadway

To celebrate the cast album of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of?William Finn?and?James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical FALSETTOS. the production held a release party last week at Barnes and Noble. See video of Stephanie J, Block's frezied take on?'I'm Breaking Down' ?at the event below. ( more... )

Darlene Love and Carol Woods Among the Honorees at the 32nd ANNUAL BISTRO AWARDS GALA
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Music - New York City

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer?Darlene Love,?whomRolling Stone?has called "one of the greatest singers of all time," and stage actress and cabaret and concert singer Carol Woods are among the artists who will be honored at the 32nd Annual Bistro Awards Gala on?Monday, March 13 at 6:30 pm?at Gotham Comedy Club, 208 W. 23rd St. As is the Bistro Award tradition, the evening will feature performances by the winners. ( more... )

Beit Lessin Theatre Presents THE ODD COUPLE ? The Female Version
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Israel

Florence, the neurotic and neat freak, who recently separated from her husband, moves in with her messy and dissolute friend Olive. What began as an attempt to help one another quickly turns out to be an impossible reunion and a recipe for many strifes and fights which would fit a married couple. When the two try to maintain their failing partnership their two Spanish neighbors enter the picture. ( more... )

Bad Suns with Hunny Come to the Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Denver

With the release of Disappear Here, Bad Suns' impressively wise and honest sophomore album, it is hard to believe the four-piece began as a chance friendship between Christo Bowman (vocals) and Gavin Bennett (bass) in a 7th grade Los Angeles County classroom. The pair picked up Miles Morris (drums) and Ray Libby (guitar) along the way, and together they spent their teenage years navigating the daunting Los Angeles music scene. ( more... )

Theater Resources Unlimited's Presents Annual Producing Boot Camp
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Brooklyn

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and The Playroom Theatre present the annual TRU Producer Boot Camp Raising Money for Theater: Who, How and When to Ask, on Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 10am - 6pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC 10036.For more details including a full schedule and faculty bios visit http://truonline.org/events/raising-money/. ( more... )

FSCJ Artist Series Presents KINKY BOOTS 5/2-7, 2017
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Jacksonville

Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony®?Award-winner?Harvey Fierstein?(Book) and Grammy®?Award-winning rock icon?Cyndi Lauper?(Tony?Award-winner for Best Score for?Kinky Boots), opens in Jacksonville for its premier run?May 2-7, 2017?at the Times-Union Center. ( more... )

Pivot Arts & Loyola University Announce 2017 Arts Incubator Program
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Chicago

Pivot Arts?and?Loyola University's Department of Fine and Performing Arts (DFPA)?are pleased to announce the fifth year of their?performing arts incubator program?for professional artists that includes mentorships for Loyola undergraduates. The program provides ensembles and artists time and space to develop original work that is innovative, collaborative and often blurs the boundaries between music, dance, theater and other disciplines. Students work alongside professional artists on each project.?? ( more... )

Harry Potter Film Concert Series Continues September 2017
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Detroit

Continuing the spellbinding debut of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series in?DeVos Performance Hall, audiences will experience the next two chapters with the?Grand Rapids Symphony?performing music to the films from one of the most beloved franchises in history. ( more... )

Experience the Music of Change and Rebellion with the Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Chicago

Relive the music of a generation when the Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players (cp2) present 'Sounds of Change,' a celebration of music from the 60s and 70s, at City Winery Chicago. From Hendrix to Shostakovich, the transforming world spread its message though the music of the times. As some artists protested against war and tyranny, others broke the molds of established forms. The Chamber Players perform an uplifting, entertaining ode to this rebellious era. ( more... )

Theater LaB Houston Presents THE BEST BROTHERS
by BWW News Desk on January 30, 2017 in Houston

Theater LaB Houston continues its mission to introduce Houston audiences to an outstanding array of theatrical productions that are exciting, bold, contemporary and certainly not to be missed. ( more... )

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