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The X-Factor's Amelia Lily Will Star in SHREK at Bristol Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2017


SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lily joining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' at The Bristol Hippodrome from 8th 19th August 2018. As previously announced Steffan Harri will lead the cast as beloved swamp-dwelling ogre 'Shrek' with Marcus Ayton as Shrek's wisecracking sidekick 'Donkey' and Samuel Holmes as pint-sized villain 'Lord Farquaad'.

SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Extends Again at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2017


MCC Theater has announced that the World Premiere of School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh, and directed by Tony Award winner Rebecca Taichman has now extended for a final time through Sunday, December 31, 2017.

SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Extends at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


MCC Theater has announced the extension by popular demand of the World Premiere of School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh, and directed by Tony Award winner Rebecca Taichman. Previously scheduled for a limited run through December 10, School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play will now play through Saturday, December 23 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street).

TV: Amelia Lily To Reprise 'Princess Fiona' in SHREK THE MUSICAL UK Tour
by BroadwayWorld TV - Nov 3, 2017


SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lilyjoining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' from April 2018. As previously announced, Call the Midwife star Laura Main will also play 'Princess Fiona' at selected venues, sharing the role with Amelia while she continues filming on the current BBC series.

Amelia Lily Joins SHREK THE MUSICAL as 'Princess Fiona' in New Nationwide Tour
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2017


SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces full casting for the major nationwide tour, with Amelia Lily joining the cast as 'Princess Fiona' from April 2018.

Jocelyn Bioh's SCHOOL GIRLS, OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Begins Tonight at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2017


MCC Theater presents the second show of its 2017-18 season: the World Premiere of School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh, and directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman. A friendly reminder that School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play begins previews at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street) tonight, November 1, 2017.

Cast Announced for SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Bristol Hippodrome
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2017


Believe all 'ogre' again! SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces casting for the major nationwide tour. Following the unprecedented success of the first UK and Ireland tour, the original production team reunites to bring the hit musical to The Bristol Hippodrome from 8th August 2018.

Cast, Creatives Set for Jocelyn Bioh's SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2017


MCC Theater today announced the complete cast and creative team for the second show of its 2017-18 season: the World Premiere of School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh, and directed by Tony Winner Rebecca Taichman.

Steffan Harri, Laura Main to Go 'Green' in SHREK THE MUSICAL on Tour
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2017


Believe all 'ogre' again! SHREK THE MUSICAL today announces casting for the major nationwide tour.

Josh Ritter's 'Thunderbolt's Goodnight' Premieres At Paste Magazine
by Danielle Kfare - Aug 18, 2017


Josh Ritter's New Single 'Thunderbolt Goodnight,' Premiered August 17 Via Paste Magazine. It Comes From His Highly Anticipated Album 'Gathering' Due September 22.

Corkscrew Theater Festival Continues with Unconventional Werewolf Story ALL OF MY BLOOD
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2017


Corkscrew Theater Festival presents the world premiere of All of My Blood by Robert Zander Norman, directed by Taylor Haven Holt. Running tonight, August 11, through August 20, All of My Blood is a comic, contemporary take on a werewolf story, focusing on the challenges a woman faces in communicating with her boyfriend and his friends after deciding she has been 'turned.'

Corkscrew Theater Festival to Continue with Unconventional Werewolf Story ALL OF MY BLOOD
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2017


Corkscrew Theater Festival presents the world premiere of All of My Blood by Robert Zander Norman, directed by Taylor Haven Holt. Running August 11-20, All of My Blood is a comic, contemporary take on a werewolf story, focusing on the challenges a woman faces in communicating with her boyfriend and his friends after deciding she has been 'turned.'

Josh Ritter to Perform with Jon Batiste & More on 'A Prairie Home Companion'
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2017


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Josh Ritter will perform with Jon Batiste and Emma Willmann on the newly re-launched “A Prairie Home Companion,” hosted by Chris Thile. The performance will be broadcasted live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, MN on Saturday, May 13.

Joanne Clifton Is THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at The Palace Theatre Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2017


Strictly Come Dancing's Joanne Clifton is heading to the Palace Theatre, Manchester, in four weeks when she stars in the lead role in hit musical Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Josh Ritter to Play City Winery This February
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2017


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Josh Ritter has confirmed his solo tour dates for next year, in which he will try out new material. These 'work in progress' dates bring Ritter to City Winery today, February 2nd, Friday, February 3rd and Saturday, February 4th.

Josh Ritter to Play City Winery This February
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2016


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Josh Ritter has confirmed his solo tour dates for next year, in which he will try out new material. These 'work in progress' dates bring Ritter to City Winery on Thursday, February 2nd, Friday, February 3rd and Saturday, February 4th.

Joanne Clifton and Michelle Collins Set for THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2016


Award winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie is set to tour the UK in 2017 opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 17 January.

BWW Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at TRT is a Must-See Show
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 28, 2016


Start the fall theater season off right. Get your tickets for August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom now at Two River Theater through October 9th. The superb direction of Ruben Santiago-Hudson along with a stellar cast makes it a must-see production.

MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Starring Arnetia Walker, to Launch Two River Theater's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2016


Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, launches its 2016/17 Season with an extended four-week run of August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

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