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CYRANO DE BERGERAC Comes to Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2023


Kansas City Repertory Theatre opens its 60th Anniversary 2023-24 season with the timeless passionate tour-de-force, Cyrano de Bergerac, written by Edmond Rostand, freely adapted by Martin Crimp and directed by Associate Artistic Director Nelson T. Eusebio III. Performances run September 5 through 24, 2023, at Spencer Theatre.   

Kansas City Repertory Theatre Reveals Cast For CYRANO DE BERGERAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 9, 2023


Kansas City Repertory Theatre kicks off its 60th Anniversary Season with the timeless classic Cyrano de Bergerac. Get all the details on the cast and performance dates here.

Banff Centre Receives $750,000 Donation In Support Of The Recovering Theatre Sector
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2022


Banff Centre has been named as a recipient of a $750,000 gift from The Slaight Family Foundation to directly support theatre creators, producers and presenters as the sector continues to recover from pandemic-related closures.

The Toronto Fringe Named One Of Recipients Of The Slaight Family Foundation's Historic Gift
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2022


With today's announcement of The Slaight Family  Foundation's historic contribution to the Toronto, and National Theatre Community, The  Toronto Fringe is honoured to be included in this initiative. The Toronto Fringe has been a  platform for the arts in Toronto since 1989, and like our industry colleagues, the last few years  have been challenging.  

National Theatre School of Canada Receives Historic $1.5M Donation from The Slaight Family Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2022


The National Theatre School of Canada received a $1.5M donation from the Slaight Family Foundation — the largest in the School’s 62 year history. NTS is one of 22 nationally recognized beneficiaries who have received support as part of a $15M initiative by the Foundation to help revive the Canadian theatre industry post-pandemic.

BUNBURY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 Lineup Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2018


Jack White, The Chainsmokers, blink-182, Post Malone, and Incubus will headline the 2018 Bunbury Music Festival, announced today by PromoWest Productions. One of the country's premier music festivals now celebrating its seventh year, Bunbury will return to downtown Cincinnati's Sawyer Point and Yeatman's Cove, transforming the banks of the Ohio River into a vibrant three-day festival experience June 1-3, 2018. Bunbury has received critical acclaim from Billboard, USA Today, Pollstar and Yahoo! Music, and was named among the Top 16 Music Festivals by CNN Travel in 2017.

BWW REVIEW: Danger Lurks Beneath the Surface in OCEANSIDE
by Jan Nargi - Mar 8, 2015


The gripping undertow of a turbulent past threatens to drown the three main characters in OCEANSIDE, a searing new play by Nick Gandiello currently in its world premiere at Merrimack Repertory Theatre in Lowell. Taut, terse and unrelenting, the play ebbs and flows with a deceivingly gentle rhythm until a powerful tsunami all but demolishes each character's carefully constructed new life.

Get Shopping at Refinery29's Tinseltown Bazaar
by Jennifer Diamond - Dec 10, 2012


Refinery29 announced the launch of an exciting new addition to its premium original content lineup, and just in time for the holiday shopping season - Tinseltown Bazaar, a multi-faceted three-day holiday pop-up shop in NYC.

BWW Reviews: This is Your Gothic Life, Mr. Poe
by Tina Saratsiotis - Nov 13, 2012


As autumn shadows grow and winter knocks at your door, you may find yourself craving a little Poe to go with the dark and chill. Center Stage is at your service with THE COMPLETELY FICTIONAL-UTTERLY TRUE-FINAL STRANGE TALE OF EDGAR ALLAN POE.

Huron Country Playhouse Celebrates the Life and Times of Johnny Cash, Beginning 8/15
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 1, 2012


Get ready to "Walk the Line" with the legendary Man in Black this summer with Johnny and June, a heartfelt tribute that takes audiences back to the golden age of country music. Playing for three weeks only, August 15th through September 1st at the Huron Country Playhouse, this hit-filled production is not to be missed!

Natalie MacMaster Presents Christmas in Cape Breton at The Colonial
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2011


Berkshire Theatre Group is set to announce that renowned fiddler and Celtic musician, Natalie MacMaster will present Christmas in Cape Breton as a special holiday event sponsored by Nelson E. Furlano, CPA at The Colonial Theatre on Wednesday, November 30 at 7:30pm.

Natalie MacMaster Presents Christmas in Cape Breton at The Colonial
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 18, 2011


Berkshire Theatre Group is set to announce that renowned fiddler and Celtic musician, Natalie MacMaster will present Christmas in Cape Breton as a special holiday event sponsored by Nelson E. Furlano, CPA at The Colonial Theatre on Wednesday, November 30 at 7:30pm.

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Play The Jorgensen
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2010


Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers, also happen to be married. Together, these Masters of the Fiddle will create a whirlwind of Celtic music, dance, and song at 8 pm, Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20, at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the UConn campus in Storrs.

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Play The Jorgensen, 3/19 & 3/20
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2010


Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers, also happen to be married. Together, these Masters of the Fiddle will create a whirlwind of Celtic music, dance, and song at 8 pm, Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20, at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the UConn campus in Storrs.

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Play The Jorgensen
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 23, 2010


Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers, also happen to be married. Together, these Masters of the Fiddle will create a whirlwind of Celtic music, dance, and song at 8 pm, Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20, at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the UConn campus in Storrs.

Fiddle Masters Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Come To Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 1/21/2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2010


Two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers--Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy-headline a lively evening of Celtic music, dance and song at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Thursday, Jan. 21 at 8 p.m.

Fiddle Masters Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Come To Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 1/21/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 22, 2009


Two of the world's most celebrated fiddlers--Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy-headline a lively evening of Celtic music, dance and song at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Thursday, Jan. 21 at 8 p.m.

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