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Beneath Every History, Another History! Meet the Full Cast of WOLF HALL: PARTS 1 & 2, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Apr 9, 2015


The Broadway transfer of The Royal Shakespeare Company's Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2 began previews on March 20, 2015 at the Winter Garden Theatre, with an opening set for tonight, April 9, 2015. Scroll down to learn more about the cast, plus watch interviews with the company!

A SUPERBUNNY CHRISTMAS Comes to Actors Fund Arts Center This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2014


A Superbunny Christmas, an original children's musical based on the second installment of the award winning children's book series Thumperino Superbunny by Amber L. Spradlin, is coming to the Actors Fund Arts Center this weekend, December 13th and 14th at 2:00 p.m.

A SUPERBUNNY CHRISTMAS Comes to Actors Fund Arts Center, 12/13-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2014


A Superbunny Christmas, an original children's musical based on the second installment of the award winning children's book series Thumperino Superbunny by Amber L. Spradlin, is coming to the Actors Fund Arts Center on December 13th and 14th at 2:00 p.m.

William Brown Jr. Releases LITTLE GREEN KING
by Christina Mancuso - May 15, 2014


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Karl Lagerfeld Awarded The Neiman Marcus Award For Distinguished Service In The Field Of Fashion
by Jennifer Diamond - Dec 11, 2013


Today, at a private luncheon in the Dallas flagship store, Neiman Marcus Group CEO Karen Katz presented Chanel Artistic Director Karl Lagerfeld with The Neiman Marcus Award For Distinguished Service In The Field Of Fashion. The award, instituted in 1938 by Stanley Marcus, was developed to bring emerging designers from Europe and America into public awareness. The award is given to those who have made a distinctive contribution to the world of fashion by designing, promoting, or wearing fashion in a way that influences the public.

Zoe Alexis Scott Named New Managing Director of Seattle Public Theater
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 11, 2013


Seattle Public Theater (SPT) announces the arrival of new Managing Director, Zoe Alexis Scott. A third-generation enthusiast of the performing arts, Scott most recently served as Executive Director of The Grand, an historic theatre and nonprofit organization on the coast of Maine, from 2008 to 2013. This was a transformational time for the organization with Scott leading a community-wide restoration campaign and a turnaround in educational programming.

Photo Flash: Gloucester Stage Opens DRIVING MISS DAISY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2013


Gloucester Stage wraps up the 2013 season with Alfred Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy from tonight, September 5 through September 22 at Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the stars in action below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Gloucester Stage's DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2013


Gloucester Stage wraps up the 2013 season with Alfred Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy from September 5 through September 22 at Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the stars in action below!

SPT & Hansberry Project to Present BROKE-OLOGY, Begin. 9/26
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 29, 2013


Seattle Public Theater (SPT), in association with the Hansberry Project (HP), is proud to present the Seattle Premiereof Nathan Louis Jackson's Broke-ology. Broke-ology previews September 26 and runs September 27- October 20, 2013 at the historic Bathhouse Theater on Green Lake. Tickets may be purchased by phone at (206) 524-1300 or online atwww.seattlepublictheater.org.

Jazz Vocalist Jane Harvey Dies at 88; Performed with Benny Goodman, Desi Arnaz
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 16, 2013


Jane Harvey, who recorded a string of classic hits with the Benny Goodman orchestra in the 1940's and later sang with Desi Arnaz, died Aug. 15 at her home in West Hollywood. She was 88 and the cause was cancer.

Children's Musical THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERBUNNY Premieres at MITF 2013 Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2013


The bestselling children's book series Thumperino - Diary of a Superbunny recently won the 2013 Book of the Year Award from Creative Child magazine, but even more exciting is the fact that it's been turned into a new musical for children called The Adventures of Superbunny and will be premiering at the 14th Annual Midtown InterNational Theatre Festival, today, July 19-21, 2013.

Children's Musical THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERBUNNY to Premiere at MITF 2013, 7/19-21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2013


The bestselling children's book series Thumperino - Diary of a Superbunny recently won the 2013 Book of the Year Award from Creative Child magazine, but even more exciting is the fact that it's been turned into a new musical for children called The Adventures of Superbunny and will be premiering at the 14th Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival, July 19-21, 2013.

Mel Gibson's Ex Oksana Grigorieva Teams with Domestic Violence Agency
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 20, 2013


Oksana Grigorieva, prominent singer-songwriter, ex-girlfriend of Mel Gibson and domestic abuse survivor, has announced that she will stand united with Long Island's domestic violence victims and cause-supporters by appearing and speaking at The Retreat's largest event of the year

Seattle Public Theater Announces Upcoming Season
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 10, 2013


For its upcoming 2013-14 season Seattle Public Theater (SPT) invites audiences to unearth a keepsake box full of gems that examine and celebrate class, chaos theory…and cupcakes. Four plays, Broke-ology, American Wee-Pie, Gidion's Knot, and Arcadia, plays that look deeply into history, legacy, and the things we hold dear.

BWW Reviews: BROKE-OLOGY - An Entertaining Familial Tragicomedy
by David Clarke - Mar 26, 2013


The Ensemble Theatre's 2012-2013 season theme is 'Bridge Art to the Heart,' and their current production of Nathan Louis Jackson's play BROKE-OLOGY is sure to touch and even break hearts. The tragicomedy juxtaposes an erudite man against a man who is the self-proclaimed inventor of the science of Broke-ology. In essence, it pits book smarts against street smarts. However, these two disparate men are also brothers who have to deal with the declining health of their father, who is quickly losing his longtime battle with multiple sclerosis (MS) and having visions/delusions of his deceased wife.

THE WHIPPING MAN Begins 1/23 at Kitchen Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 8, 2013


In 1865, the Jewish holiday of Passover began the day after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. This historical moment is the jumping off place for Matthew Lopez's suspenseful Civil War drama The Whipping Man, which receives its Central New York premiere at the Kitchen Theatre in downtown Ithaca this month. The Whipping Man runs from January 23rd through February 10th, with preview performances January 23-25, Opening Night on January 26, and the closing performance on February 10.

BROKE-OLOGY Opens at WSU Studio Theatre Tonight, 11/15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2012


The Studio Theatre presents Broke-ology by Nathan Louis Jackson a story about a loving African American family. Playing for a limited engagement of only two weekends, Broke-ology will run from tonight, November 15 through Saturday, November 24, 2012.

BROKE-OLOGY Opens at WSU Studio Theatre, Nov 15
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2012


The Studio Theatre presents Broke-ology by Nathan Louis Jackson a story about a loving African American family. Playing for a limited engagement of only two weekends, Broke-ology will run from Thursday November 15 through Saturday, November 24, 2012.

Nathan Louis Jackson’s BROKE-OLOGY Comes to KTC, 4/4-22
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2012


According to Ennis King, the older brother in Nathan Louis Jackson's Broke-ology that opens for previews at the Kitchen Theatre on April 4th and runs through April 22nd, he has developed a new scientific theory. As Ennis explains to his younger brother Malcolm, "Broke-ology…is a complex new science that examines two things. One, being broke. Two, staying alive despite your brokenness." Ennis and Malcolm are experts in broke-ology, and their situation is complicated by their aging father William's quickening decline. Poverty, the American dream and the ties that bind a family together are brought into focus in this new play.

Nathan Louis Jackson’s BROKE-OLOGY Comes to KTC, 4/4-22
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 21, 2012


According to Ennis King, the older brother in Nathan Louis Jackson's Broke-ology that opens for previews at the Kitchen Theatre on April 4th and runs through April 22nd, he has developed a new scientific theory. As Ennis explains to his younger brother Malcolm, "Broke-ology…is a complex new science that examines two things. One, being broke. Two, staying alive despite your brokenness." Ennis and Malcolm are experts in broke-ology, and their situation is complicated by their aging father William's quickening decline. Poverty, the American dream and the ties that bind a family together are brought into focus in this new play.

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