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A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI Magics Its Way to 59E59 Theaters
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017


59E59 Theaters will present the NYC premiere of A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI, written and performed by Daniel LLewelyn-Williams and directed by Joshua Richards.

THE REVLON GIRL Comes to Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2017


Following a critically acclaimed and sell-out tour across Wales last year, The Revlon Girl will come to PARK90 in September after a run at the Edinburgh Festival which is supported by The Arts Council of Wales. Written by composer and writer Neil Anthony Docking, The Revlon Girl is a poignant, heart-breaking and tender new play which explores a terrible episode in Welsh history and tells a story of amazing courage, hope and humour.

BBC National Orchestra of Wales Presents Relaxed Performances in Cardiff and at the BBC Proms
by Alan Henry - Jul 27, 2017


Building on its extensive work with Special Educational Needs Schools, BBC National Orchestra of Wales (BBC NOW) presents two relaxed performances in Cardiff and London. Led by conductor Grant Llewellyn and musician Andy Pidcock the Orchestra performs a Relaxed Concert at St David's Hall, Cardiff on 2 July and the first ever Relaxed Prom on 29 July at the Royal Albert Hall, London in collaboration with the BBC Proms and the Royal Albert Hall Education & Outreach team. Grant Llewellyn commented, “BBC NOW has over many years developed a pioneering approach to presenting music for all audiences, particularly those with special needs. These individuals have a unique connection with music and present a wonderfully responsive and interactive audience for symphony orchestras. I am so thrilled to have been part of this important and rich initiative within the BBC, and to be taking our message to the Proms in the Royal Albert Hall.”

EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- The Lunchtime Special
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 4, 2017


BWW speaks to the creators of The Lunchtime Special about their 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

ANIMAL, Starring Rebecca Hall, Extends at the Atlantic
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2017


Atlantic Theater Company has announced that the New York premiere play Animal by Clare Lizzimore (Mint) and directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch (Harper Regan, Bluebird) has been extended an additional week through Sunday, July 2 in advance of officially opening next Tuesday, June 6.

Cast Announced for Alan Ayckbourn's HOUSE and GARDEN at The Watermill Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2017


The Watermill Theatre announces the cast of Alan Ayckbourn's duo of comedies, House and Garden, two major productions at the heart of the theatre's 50th anniversary celebrations.

Atlantic Theater's ANIMAL, Starring Rebecca Hall, Finds Full Company
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017


Atlantic Theater Company has announced complete casting for the New York premiere play Animal by Clare Lizzimore (Mint) directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch (Harper Regan, Bluebird).

New Encore Lounge Comedy Season Announced At Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2017


Wolverhampton Grand Theatre today announce a brand new programme of comedy in the upcoming spring season.

VIDEO: BBC One Shares Trailer for Action-Packed DOCTOR WHO Christmas Special
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2016


BBC One has released the trailer for the action-packed 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO

VIDEO: BBC America Shares First Look at DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 22, 2016


The first look scene from BBC AMERICA's highly-anticipated DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, The Return of Doctor Mysterio, was revealed today as part of BBC One's telethon for Children in Need (BBC's UK corporate charity).

'Doctor Who' Christmas Special THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO Coming to Theaters This December
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2016


BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events announce their last theatrical event of 2016, the Doctor Who Christmas Special, THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO, in movie theaters nationwide for two nights only on Tuesday, December 27 and Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. local time both days.

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Announces Holiday Concert in the Rotunda
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2016


Sunday, December 18 and Monday, December 19, 2016 at 7:00 pm, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the annual Holiday Concert featuring New York composers and a World Premiere Commission by Grawemeyer Award-winning Composer Sebastian Currier.  Celebrate the season with the joyous sounds of holiday music in the museum's iconic rotunda. George Steel conducts the Vox Vocal Ensemble in what has become a revered annual tradition.

BBC America to Premiere Chilling New Limited Series THE LIVING AND THE DEAD, Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2016


In the lead up to Halloween, BBC AMERICA premieres the chilling limited series, THE LIVING AND THE DEAD, on October 27.

BBC America to Premiere Chilling New Limited Series THE LIVING AND THE DEAD, 10/27
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 12, 2016


In the lead up to Halloween, BBC AMERICA premieres the chilling limited series, THE LIVING AND THE DEAD, on October 27.

The Play Company Extends Christopher Chen's CAUGHT
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2016


In response to popular demand, The Play Company (PlayCo), led by Founding Producer Kate Loewald and Interim Managing Director, Robert G. Bradshaw, extends the New York premiere of Christopher Chen's Caught to September 24, the final production in the company's 15th Anniversary Season

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with COUNTING STARS
by Nora Dominick - Aug 17, 2016


BroadwayWorld has your first look at Counting Stars in rehearsals!

The Play Company to Close 15th Season with Christopher Chen's CAUGHT
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2016


The Play Company (PlayCo), led by Founding Producer Kate Loewald and Executive Producer Lauren Weigel, presents the New York premiere of Christopher Chen's Caught (August 17-September 17), the final production in the company's 15th Anniversary Season.

The Play Company to Stage Christopher Chen's CAUGHT This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2016


The Play Company (PlayCo), led by Founding Producer Kate Loewald and Executive Producer Lauren Weigel, is pleased present the New York premiere of Christopher Chen's Caught (August 17-September 17), the final production in the company's 15th Anniversary Season.

Casting Announced for Atiha Sen Gupta's COUNTING STARS
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 25, 2016


Theatre Royal Stratford East's new season opens with Counting Stars by award-winning playwright and newly appointed Writer in Residence Atiha Sen Gupta. The stage will be transformed into a studio format nightclub installation where you sit on the stage for this funny yet heart-breaking tale directed by Associate Director, Pooja Ghai. Doors will open at 715pm for music and a bar on stage to soak up the atmosphere before the show. The experience will start then. Ghai directs Estella Daniels as Sophie and Lanre Malaolu as Abiodun. The production opens on 1 September with previews from 26 August and runs until 17 September.

Laura Pitt-Pulford & Leigh Rhianon Coggins Join Ross Leadbeater for London Album Launch Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2016


Ross Leadbeater, the award-winning singer-pianist and musical director, has just released his debut EP and to his surprise, it reached the Top 3 in the iTunes Classical Album Charts - the only release in the top 20 without a major label. Following his critically acclaimed solo UK Tour, Ross is officially launching the album in London at the Pheasantry tonight 29th June and will be joined by special guests Laura Pitt-Pulford and Leigh Rhianon Coggins.

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