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Regional Premiere Of Mike Lew's TIGER STYLE! Announced At Olney Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2019


Tiger Style! by Mike Lew, an outrageous and cutting satire of Asian-American identity, completes Olney Theatre Center's 81st season in the Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab (July 17 - August 18, 2019). The production is directed by the boundary-pushing director Natsu Onoda Power, who recently pulled off the rare feat of winning two Helen Hayes Awards (one for direction, one for design) in a single evening. Invited press night is Saturday, July 20 at 7:45pm.

Regent's Park Open Air New Season Features EVITA and OUR TOWN
by Marianka Swain - Nov 22, 2018


Regent's Park Open Air Theatre have today announced their 2019 season.

Controversial Bathroom Law Spawns Play On Gender Identity
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2018


When North Carolina defined gender access to public bathrooms in 2016, people protested, corporations yanked expansion plans in the state, sports organizations canceled tournaments and celebrities boycotted. Chloe Orlando, a student in The Theatre School at DePaul University, wrote a play.

Controversial Bathroom Law Spawns Play On Gender Identity
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2018


When North Carolina defined gender access to public bathrooms in 2016, people protested, corporations yanked expansion plans in the state, sports organizations canceled tournaments and celebrities boycotted. Chloe Orlando, a student in The Theatre School at DePaul University, wrote a play.

Controversial Bathroom Law Spawns Play On Gender Identity
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018


When North Carolina defined gender access to public bathrooms in 2016, people protested, corporations yanked expansion plans in the state, sports organizations canceled tournaments and celebrities boycotted. Chloe Orlando, a student in The Theatre School at DePaul University, wrote a play.

Controversial Bathroom Law Spawns Play On Gender Identity
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2018


When North Carolina defined gender access to public bathrooms in 2016, people protested, corporations yanked expansion plans in the state, sports organizations canceled tournaments and celebrities boycotted. Chloe Orlando, a student in The Theatre School at DePaul University, wrote a play.

New Children's Cast and Online Lottery Announced For The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2018


The Royal Shakespeare Company's West End production of Matilda The Musical has announced that Sara Munday and Olivia Wells will join Lily-Mae Evans and Savannah Read in the title role of Matilda from 13 March 2018. Seen by over 7.7 million people across more than 60 cities worldwide, the multi award-winning production is now playing its seventh year in London, booking at the Cambridge Theatre until 10 February 2019.

Edward Albee, Debbie Reynolds Among Theater Legends Honored by TonyAwards.com
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017


Each year, the Tony Awards release a list of names of friends and colleagues in the Broadway community who have left us during the past year.

BWW Interview: Theatre Life with the Stage Management Team of ANGELS IN AMERICA at Round House Theatre
by Elliot Lanes - Oct 17, 2016


Today's subjects are living their theatre lives overseeing the nightly operations for one of the most ambitious productions the area has ever seen. It's so big that it took two theatres to co-produce it. I'm speaking of Round House Theatre and Olney Theatre Center's production of Angels in America, Tony Kushner's two-part, nearly-seven-hour Tony Award-winning magnum opus. Millennium Approaches (Part 1) and Perestroika (Part 2) run in repertory through October 30th and are performed at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, MD.

HOLIDAZE, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for Fox Theatre's 2013-14 Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2013


Olympia Entertainment and Fifth Third Bank have announced the lineup for the annual Fifth Third Bank Holiday Series at the Fox Theatre featuring winter classics and new seasonal sensations.

HOLIDAZE, THE NUTCRACKER and More Set for Fox Theatre's 2013-14 Holiday Season
by Molly Tracy - Sep 17, 2013


Olympia Entertainment and Fifth Third Bank have announced the lineup for the annual Fifth Third Bank Holiday Series at the Fox Theatre featuring winter classics and new seasonal sensations.

Detroit's Fox Theatre Hosts the 10th Annual Fifth Third Bank Holiday Series; Lineup Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 10, 2012


Olympia Entertainment and Fifth Third Bank have announced the lineup for the 10th annual Fifth Third Bank Holiday Series at the Fox Theatre featuring winter classics and new seasonal sensations.

YARMY’S ARMY to Play One-Night Engagement at the Lonny Chapman Theatre, 4/21
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2010


YARMY'S ARMY, a madcap review and opportunity to see some of the funniest and most popular comedians of TV and film, will be on stage for one night only as a fundraiser for the Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre in North Hollywood, Wednesday, April 21, 7:30 pm, with a reception to follow the performance.

YARMY’S ARMY to Play One-Night Engagement at the Lonny Chapman Theatre, 4/21
by Jeff Dennhardt - Apr 4, 2010


YARMY'S ARMY, a madcap review and opportunity to see some of the funniest and most popular comedians of TV and film, will be on stage for one night only as a fundraiser for the Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre in North Hollywood, Wednesday, April 21, 7:30 pm, with a reception to follow the performance.

Coca-Cola Gives Back; Donates 100 Kenny Rogers Christmas & Hits Tickets To Distressed Families
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2009


As part of the 'Coca-Cola Gives Back' program, 50 vouchers to Kenny Rogers Christmas & Hits tour, Dec. 18 at the Fox Theatre will be available to families experiencing economic hardships. Vouchers can be picked-up at the Fifth Third Bank Warren branch, at 30700 Van Dyke, from noon to 5 p.m., compliments of Coca-Cola.

Coca-Cola Gives Back; Donates 100 Kenny Rogers Christmas & Hits Tickets To Distressed Families
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 2, 2009


As part of the 'Coca-Cola Gives Back' program, 50 vouchers to Kenny Rogers Christmas & Hits tour, Dec. 18 at the Fox Theatre will be available to families experiencing economic hardships. Vouchers can be picked-up at the Fifth Third Bank Warren branch, at 30700 Van Dyke, from noon to 5 p.m., compliments of Coca-Cola.

Coca-Cola Donates 1000 Tickets to Distressed Families For Holiday Shows At The Fox Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 11, 2009


In the spirit of giving back to the community during this holiday season, Coca-Cola in association with Fifth Third Bank and Olympia Entertainment is donating 1,000 tickets to distressed families for the Detroit premieres of The 101 Dalmatians Musical starring Rachel York as Cruella De Vil (Nov. 17 -22) and The Little House on the Prairie featuring Melissa Gilbert as ‘Ma' (Dec. 1-5) at the Fox Theatre.

Photo Flash: 'ACTORS and OTHERS for ANIMALS' Gala
by Eddie Varley - Nov 18, 2008


On Saturday, November 15th, 2008, Universal Hilton and Tower Ballroom played host to a distinguished panel of toasters to celebrate the extraordinary career of Broadway legend and icon-Carol Channing.

Emily Mann's ANULLA to have NYC Premiere May 4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2006


Edmund Gaynes and West End Artists Company will present the off-Broadway premiere of Anulla by Emily Mann. Performances begin May 4 and continue through June 11. Opening Night is set for May 14 at 7pm, at The Theatre at St. Luke's (308 West 46th Street). Pamela Hall directs Eileen De Felitta as Anulla and Neva Small as The Voice of Emily, the Interviewer.

TROLLS to Close July 17, then Tour
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2005


TROLLS, a new musical with book and lyrics by Bill Dyer and music by Dick DeBenedictis, will conclude its Off-Broadway run on Sunday, June 17th.

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