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Star of Lenny Bruce Show to Guest Star on CBS Drama CRIMINAL MINDS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 6, 2017


Critically acclaimed star of, I Am Not A Comedian I'm Lenny Bruce , Ronnie Marmo, has just signed to guest star on the popular F.B.I. drama, CRIMINAL MINDS.

BIGSOUND Festival Announces Program and Timetable
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2017


In case you weren't excited enough for your yearly live music pilgrimage to Brisbane's Fortitude Valley Live Music Precinct for a sensory overload of music, BIGSOUND Festival has shown all its cards, dropping all the tools you need today to choose your own sonic adventure. 

BIGSOUND Festival Announces Second Artist Line Up
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2017


BIGSOUND Festival have dropped the mic today on an undeniable second announcement, filling an epic four-night adventure of sound and setting yet another benchmark for new live music discovery in Australia. Proving that Australia's underground is a wide, diverse pool of talent and innovation, this year's line-up is a cross-genre triumph for anyone wanting to get excited about all that's great about tomorrow's music scene. 

Ronnie Marmo to Star AND Joe Mantegna will Direct the show I AM NOT A COMEDIAN - I'M LENNY BRUCE
by Julie Musbach - Jun 3, 2017


Ronnie Marmo and Theatre 68, with the blessings of Kitty Bruce (daughter of the late Lenny Bruce), along with the Lenny Bruce Foundation, are thrilled to present 'I AM NOT A COMEDIAN…I'M LENNY BRUCE' - Directed by Joe Mantegna, the World Premiere show stars Ronnie Marmo as Lenny Bruce, and is set to open at Theatre 68 on June 23, 2017. Previews will be June 16 - 18, 2017.

Photo Coverage: Bobby Rydell Has An Evening At The Friars Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 17, 2017


 An Evening With… are three of the most powerful words in the entertainment world and they are so often posted and signify an event that can only happen at the Friars Club.  In the early days of the club it was  an evening with James Cagney, George M. Cohan and other show business greats.  Then came evenings with Milton Berle, Frank Sinatra, and many other legends. 

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2017


Bill W. and Dr. Bob recounts the inspiring, and often humorous, true story of Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, two men whose friendship ultimately led to the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2017


Bill W. and Dr. Bob recounts the inspiring, and often humorous, true story of Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, two men whose friendship ultimately led to the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2017


Bill W. and Dr. Bob recounts the inspiring, and often humorous, true story of Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, two men whose friendship ultimately led to the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.

John Willis Williams Jr Releases A HEART AFLAME
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 16, 2016


'A Heart Aflame, Ten Days to Ignition: A Devotional That Will Get You Moving Forward': an enlivening guide to keep God's love and strength strong in the heart of all people.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Extends at NoHo Arts Center
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 13, 2016


? Ronnie Marmo and Theatre 68 proudly announce the return of critically acclaimed BILL W. AND DR. BOB, after a seven-year absence.  This is the gripping, true story about the two men who founded Alcoholics Anonymous, written by Stephen Bergman and Janet Surrey. The production will be double-cast and once again, directed by Ronnie Marmo.  The show is now extended at THEATRE 68 @ NoHo Arts Center.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB to Open in May at NoHo Arts Center
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 26, 2016


Ronnie Marmo and Theatre 68 proudly announce the return of critically acclaimed BILL W. AND DR. BOB, after a seven-year absence. 

BWW Reviews: BILL W. AND DR. BOB at Shades Repertory Theater
by Peter Danish - Nov 9, 2015


A show about the two guys that started AA? That sounds like fun - right? Actually it is a lot more fun than one might expect. Shades Repertory Theater has a winner on its hands.

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey to Stage Bill Cain's EQUIVOCATION
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 25, 2015


Next up on the Main Stage, The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will present the New Jersey premiere of Bill Cain's Equivocation. When the Bard and his troupe of players receive a royal commission to dramatize the events surrounding the infamous Gunpowder Plot, the artist must confront the demons of his past, his present, and his obligations to the truth and artistic integrity. Equivocation was described in Variety as "one of the most bracingly intelligent, sizzlingly theatrical American plays in a decade."

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Begins Tonight at Trustus Side Door Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015


Bill W. and Dr. Bob is an absorbing play by Samuel Shem and Janey Surrey about the men who created Alcoholics Anonymous in the early twentieth century. The AA movement has brought a system of support and hope to millions of addicts in recovery. This production explores how these men recognized their addiction to alcohol, what effect it was having on their lives and their families' lives, and how they started building a system that would promote effective recovery.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB to Play Trustus Side Door Theatre, 5/29-6/13
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015


Bill W. and Dr. Bob is an absorbing play by Samuel Shem and Janey Surrey about the men who created Alcoholics Anonymous in the early twentieth century. The AA movement has brought a system of support and hope to millions of addicts in recovery. This production explores how these men recognized their addiction to alcohol, what effect it was having on their lives and their families' lives, and how they started building a system that would promote effective recovery.

The Colony Theatre Presents “The Color Purple” Choir Soloist Maria Howell
by Tori Leiber - Apr 16, 2015


Recognized worldwide for her soul-stirring solo performance of "God is Trying to Tell You Something" in the classic film The Color Purple, actress and vocalist Maria Howell - also known for recent recurring roles on NBC's "Revolution" and Lifetime's "Devious Maids" - is making her Los Angeles singing debut on Sunday, April 26 at 7:00pm at The Colony Theatre at 555 North Third Street in Burbank.

Billy G. Wilson Shares Views of Modern Religion in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 8, 2015


SHIRLEY, Ark.

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Begins 11/28 at Open Stage
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2014


BILL W. AND DR. BOB by Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey is the next production of Open Stage of Harrisburg's 29th season. It is also the premiere production of the play in the area.

Celtic Festival Returns to Ware Center Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2014


The Rose and Shamrock Celtic Festival will celebrate all things Celtic in Lancaster, following up on last year's first and hugely popular Celtic festival in the city. Taking place today, Nov. 22, this year's Rose and Shamrock Celtic Festival will be taking place at not just one, but two downtown venues: the Ware Center of Millersville University, located at 42 N. Prince Street, and Tellus360, 24 N. King Street. Featuring music, dance, food, storytelling, workshops and more, the Rose and Shamrock Celtic Festival will be an event where anyone attending-regardless of where he or she (or his or her parents or grandparents) were born-can say: 'Ta me Gaelach don la (I'm Gaelic for the day)!'

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