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Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See th Photo Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022

Check out the complete list of Emmy nominations, which include Andrew Garfield, Steve Martin, Jodie Comer, Tony Awards Presents: Broadways Back!, Annie LIVE!, Jane Lynch, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nathan Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalom, Mare Winningham, Laurie Metcalf, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, and mo...
Lightyear Acquires A-HA: THE MOVIE & WE WERE ONCE KIDS Photo Lightyear Acquires A-HA: THE MOVIE & WE WERE ONCE KIDS
by Michael Major - December 21, 2021

Both films are about established, legacy brands – A-ha:  The Movie celebrates the 40th anniversary of the irresistible pop song and music video Take on Me, revealing the band’s ability to overcome personal differences. We Were Once Kids delves into the lives of the kids who were featured in the 1995...
An Inside Look At The New HBO Max Food Series TAKE OUT with Steadicam Operator Jun Li Photo An Inside Look At The New HBO Max Food Series TAKE OUT with Steadicam Operator Jun Li
by Marissa Tomeo - April 10, 2022

Director and Steadicam Operator, it's the classic Hollywood duo we all think of, right? Well if that pairing is Director Bao Nguyen and Steadicam Operator Jun Li then yes, it is a symbiotic pairing of creativity that results in greatness....
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company The Cast And Creative Team Of Shakespeare's MACBETH Photo Commonwealth Shakespeare Company The Cast And Creative Team Of Shakespeare's MACBETH For Shakespeare On The Common
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2023

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and Steven Maler, Artistic Director, announce the complete cast and creative team for this summer's production of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth on the Boston Common....
Revry to Stream Features in Honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility Photo Revry to Stream Features in Honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility
by Marissa Tomeo - March 30, 2022

Transgender Day of Visibility is tomorrow, and LGBTQ-first network Revry will be airing and streaming all day content ranging from thought provoking documentaries to films that celebrate love and honor the trans community. Per GLAAD, of the 637 total regular and recurring LGBTQ characters counted on...
Sklar Brothers Come to Comedy Works Larimer Square, January 14 - 16 Photo Sklar Brothers Come to Comedy Works Larimer Square, January 14 - 16
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2022

Comedy Works has announced that Sklar Brothers will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square. ...
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Lights Up Big Screen For April and May Films Photo Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Lights Up Big Screen For April and May Films
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2023

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center is once again lighting up its big screen for the Spring. Learn more about the full lineup here!...
A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE Selected for the 2023 Orlando Fringe Winter Mini- Photo A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE Selected for the 2023 Orlando Fringe Winter Mini-Fest
by Blair Ingenthron - December 17, 2022

A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE is an official selection in the ORLANDO FRINGE WINTER MINI-FEST 2023 taking place January 12-15. Creator and producer Bonnie He will be performing two shows at the new Fringe ArtsSpace Mainstage at 54 W. Church Street, Orlando, FL 32801....
The Colony Theatre Brings Back The Latinx Production Of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK After Photo The Colony Theatre Brings Back The Latinx Production Of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK After Sell Out Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2023

Due to overwhelming response to January's limited run, Burbank's Colony Theatre is bringing back the critically acclaimed 2018 LA production of The Diary of Anne Frank. ...
Dancer and Choreographer Vanessa Isaac Announces Her Return to Performing and Teachin Photo Dancer and Choreographer Vanessa Isaac Announces Her Return to Performing and Teaching
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022

Acclaimed Santa Barbara-based dancer and choreographer Vanessa Isaac will return to European teaching studios for the first time in more than two years on May 21 and 22, signaling her long-awaited return to regular engagements nationally and internationally....
Roundabout Theatre Company Announces REFOCUS PROJECT, SEASON THREE Photo Roundabout Theatre Company Announces REFOCUS PROJECT, SEASON THREE
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2023

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the third season of The Refocus Project, its multi-year project to elevate and restore marginalized plays to the American canon. This year's series of readings will feature Asian American and Pacific Islander playwrights: Prince Gomolvilas, Velina Hasu Housto...
Feature: Passport to Broadway Returns with VIRTUAL BROADWAY GLOBAL AUDITION Photo Feature: Passport to Broadway Returns with VIRTUAL BROADWAY GLOBAL AUDITION
by Rakaputra Paputungan - December 04, 2022

New York-based Passport to Broadway returns with another program for Indonesian performers aspiring to be the next Broadway star. Passport to Broadway has previously worked with Indonesian students by providing various training programs, workshops, and information sessions in performing arts....
Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Michelle Yeoh & More Nominated For 2023 Oscars - Fu Photo Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Michelle Yeoh & More Nominated For 2023 Oscars - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 24, 2023

The nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards were announced. Notable nominees included Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Hong Chau, Angela Bassett, Diane Warren, Lady Gaga, Brendan Fraser, Paul Mescal, Andrea Riseborough, Michelle Yeoh, and The Whale. Check out the complete list of nominations now!...
Playhouse On Park's COMEDY NIGHT Series Continues January 8 Photo Playhouse On Park's COMEDY NIGHT Series Continues January 8
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2021

Come to Playhouse on Park for 90 minutes of laughs on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 8pm. Brian Scott McFadden and Bob DiBuono will co-headline. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the show. Tickets are $17.50, all seats reserved. ...
Valerie David Brings New Solo Play BAGGAGE FROM BAGHDAD To Gothenburg Fringe This Sep Photo Valerie David Brings New Solo Play BAGGAGE FROM BAGHDAD To Gothenburg Fringe This September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2022

​​​​​​​Award-winning performer and playwright Valerie David will return to Gothenburg with the world premiere Baggage From BaghDAD: Becoming my father's daughter on September 8, 10 & 11. ...
HBO Documentary Films And The Gotham Film & Media Institute Announce New Documentary Photo HBO Documentary Films And The Gotham Film & Media Institute Announce New Documentary Development Initiative
by Michael Major - June 02, 2022

HBO and The Gotham will provide resources and mentorship to support the development of documentary projects and select grantees will have the opportunity to receive additional funding. Funding for these grants is sponsored by HBO Documentary Films, OneFifty and WBD Access....
Video: Ian McKellen Talks Pantomime, Shakespeare, and More on CNN Photo Video: Ian McKellen Talks Pantomime, Shakespeare, and More on CNN
by Stephi Wild - February 10, 2023

Ian McKellen chatted with Christiane Amanpour on CNN yesterday, where he discussed playing Mother Goose in a pantomime, his Shakespeare experience, and more....
VIDEO: CBS MORNINGS Spotlights Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward Ahead of THE LAST MOVIE Photo VIDEO: CBS MORNINGS Spotlights Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward Ahead of THE LAST MOVIE STARS Series
by Michael Major - July 18, 2022

A new CBS Mornings segment explored the lives of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, whose lives are the subject of a new docu-series, the Last Movie Stars. The segment featured interviews with Ethan Hawke, the series director, and Clea Newman, the couple's daughter. Watch the new clip now!...
Michael Carbajal Joins Forces With World Bank & Hollywood Foreign Press Association T Photo Michael Carbajal Joins Forces With World Bank & Hollywood Foreign Press Association To Create A Series Of Global Forums
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2022

Former NASA award-winning content producer Michael Carbajal has announced a collaboration with the Narrating Behavior Change Program of the World Bank and Hollywood Foreign Press Association to co-sponsor a series of Global Forums designed to promote the growth of 'edutainment' around the world....
George Takei Announced as Grand Marshall of Inaugural Japan Parade in NYC Photo George Takei Announced as Grand Marshall of Inaugural Japan Parade in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2022

The first ever Japan Parade in New York City will be held on Saturday, May 14, beginning at 1pm.  The purpose of the parade is to celebrate, express and bring awareness to the friendship between NYC and Japan with a thank you from the Japanese community. Actor, author, civil rights activist George T...
Alice Cooper Comes to Overture This Summer Photo Alice Cooper Comes to Overture This Summer
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2023

School's out for summer… making it the perfect time to rock and roll during An Evening with Alice Cooper on Thursday, Aug. 10 at 8 p.m. in Overture Hall. ...
WAM Theatre Announces Cast For Summer FRESH TAKES Play Readings Photo WAM Theatre Announces Cast For Summer FRESH TAKES Play Readings
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2023

Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven and the WAM Theatre team has announced an exciting ensemble of actors who are performing in the upcoming 2023 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series. The roster features a diverse array of talented performers. For all but one, Fresh Takes 2023 marks their WA...
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL & More Announced for Segerstrom Center for the Arts 2022-20 Photo MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL & More Announced for Segerstrom Center for the Arts 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2022

Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced its line-up of shows for its 2022-2023 Subscription Series. Get the schedule and find out how to get tickets. Back by popular demand, multiple series genres will be available on a season ticket basis including Broadway, Curtain Call, Jazz, Cabaret, Chambe...
Tickets on Sale Now for New York Stage and Film 2023 Summer Season Featuring A WRINKL Photo Tickets on Sale Now for New York Stage and Film 2023 Summer Season Featuring A WRINKLE IN TIME & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 01, 2023

Tickets are now on sale for New York Stage and Film'S 2023 Summer Season July 14-August 6 at Marist College....
A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE to Make International Debut At Edinburgh Fringe Photo A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE to Make International Debut At Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2023

A Terrible Show for Terrible People will be performed at Underbelly Cowgate (Iron Belly) at 11.10pm from 3rd - 27th August (Not 14th or 21st) with BSL interpreted shows on 9th, 16th & 23rd....




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