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Joe Walsh Joins Performance Honoring Kris Kristofferson at the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 13, 2019


a?oeThe 53rd Annual CMA Awardsa?? has announced additional performers and presenters to its previously announced lineup. Joe Walsh joins Dierks Bentley alongside Sheryl Crow, Chris Janson and John Osborne for a special performance honoring Kris Kristofferson, the 2019 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.

Women In Country Music Unite For Groundbreaking Performances at the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 7, 2019


Women in Country Music will unite for a historic, not-to-be-missed opening performance at a?oeThe 53rd Annual CMA Awards.a?? The groundbreaking number led by Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton will also feature Terri Clark, Sara Evans, Crystal Gayle, The Highwomen (comprised of Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris and Amanda Shires), Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles, Tanya Tucker and Gretchen Wilson, each performing iconic Country songs for a monumental decades-spanning medley never before seen. 

Kris Kristofferson to Receive the 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 5, 2019


The Country Music Association has revealed its 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient—iconic Country Music star, Kris Kristofferson.

London Actor Stephen Moore Dies at 81
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2019


According to The Stage, actor Stephen Moore has died at age 81.

Frantic Assembly Celebrates It's First Ever Performance 25 Years Ago
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2019


On 21 October 1994, Frantic Assembly performed their first ever work a?" a production of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger performed by Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett at the Taliesin Arts Centre in Swansea. To mark the anniversary of their first performance, the company today announced a new fundraising initiative and revealed further details of projects forming a year of activity to celebrate 25 years of Frantic Assembly.

Edinburgh Fringe Favourites To Appear At Chester Literature Festival
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2019


A host of critically acclaimed performances will be staged at Chester Literature Festival this coming November, all available to see for less than £15.

BWW Interview: Shane Richie Talks THE ENTERTAINER
by Anthony Walker-Cook - Sep 12, 2019


Known to audiences as Alfie Moon from EastEnders, Shane Richie recently playing Hugo/Loco Chanelle in the West End's Everybody's Talking About Jamie, and can currently be found touring the UK as Archie Rice in John Osborne's The Entertainer.

BWW Review: LOOK BACK IN ANGER at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - Aug 31, 2019


One of the first that became known as 'kitchen sink dramas'.

BroadwayHD Heats Up With Dazzling New July Slate Including HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2019


'Everybody Say Yeah' because this month BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans, is gearing up to add more electrifying performances including the record-breaking Broadway and West End hit, Kinky Boots.  The Tony-Award winning Kinky Boots, from pop icon Cyndi Lauper and legendary playwright Harvey Fierstein, which was filmed at London's Adelphi Theater last year, will be arriving on the service on July 15th. 

Lucie Silvas Comes To Boulder Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2019


It all stems straight from the heart. Nashville-based songstress Lucie Silvas unapologetically personifies a spirit of freedom. Like a well-traveled rolling stone, her music threads together an Americana patchwork of retro-fitted pop and countrified rock, echoing sweet Motown soul, dripping dirty Delta blues, and reflecting Laurel Canyon bliss. However, her independence behind-the-scenes makes such sonic fearlessness possible in the first place.

Photo Flashback: Tony Nominee Adam Driver in 2009!
by Walter McBride - May 22, 2019


We're flashing back through the photo archives of BroadwayWorld's very own Walter McBride to bring you some shots of 2019 Tony nominee Adam Driver a decade ago, before the final performance of SLIPPING, at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre.

Park City Institute Announces Lineup And Venue For 2019 St. Regis Big Stars, Bright Nights Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2019


Park City Institute Executive Director Teri Orr, tonight, announced the 2019 St Regis Big Stars Bright Nights Concert Series. The announcement marks the 16th consecutive season of summer concerts presented by the Institute. The season will be presented on the Eccles Center stage, in Park City.

Broadway is Heating Up! Meet the Cast of BURN THIS- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - Mar 15, 2019


Three-time Emmy Award nominee Adam Driver (Pale) and Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee Keri Russell (Anna) will lead the first revival of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lanford Wilson's Burn This. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, Burn This is set to begin performances on tonight, March 15, 2019. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!

LIGHTS! PLANETS! PEOPLE! Comes to VAULT Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2019


Six months ago renowned space scientist Maggie Hill launched a career-defining mission to find habitable planets beyond our solar system. It did not go well. Then her girlfriend stopped speaking to her. Maggie's going to have to address both of these catastrophes.

Laguna Playhouse Announces HEISENBERG
by Julie Musbach - Mar 8, 2019


LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE presents a co-production with the Rubicon Theatre Company, HEISENBERG, written by Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) directed by Katherine Farmer (South Pacific, Gulf View Drive) and starring Faline England (Valentine's Day) & Joe Spano (Hill Street Blues and NCIS).

Jimmy Carr, Shane Richie, Jodie Prenger And Milos Karadaglic Feature In New Season At Wolverhampton Grand
by Julie Musbach - Mar 6, 2019


THE OLD GOLD CLUB LIVE on Friday 7 June is a weekly multi-platform podcast and television show that features a different former Wolves player interviewed about their career at Molineux this will be the first opportunity to see it live this summer and on the Grand Theatre stage.

Shane Richie Stars In THE ENTERTAINER At The Belgrade Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019


Stage and screen star Shane Richie is set to take the leading role of comic Archie Rice in a brand new production of John Osborne's The Entertainer coming to the Belgrade Theatre in October 2019.

New Company Live GM Launches With Its First Touring Show, THE ENTERTAINER Starring Shane Richie
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2019


A new theatrical general management company has launched this month with news of its first touring show; John Osborne's The Entertainer, starring Shane Richie and directed by Sean O'Connor. The Entertainer will open week commencing August 26th at Leicester Curve and finish the tour in Shrewsbury on 23rd November 2019.

Shane Richie Will Star In New Touring Production Of John Osborne's THE ENTERTAINER
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2019


Shane Richie will play 'Archie Rice' in a brand-new production of John Osborne's The Entertainer - chosen as one of the greatest plays of the 20th century by Michael Billington.

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