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Theatre Washington Launches Theatre Week This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2023 Theatre Washington announced the return of Theatre Week, a three-week-long celebration of the launch of the 2023-2024 theatre season in the Washington, DC region. Learn more about the Theatre Week events here!...
Broadway on TV: Kerry Washington, Christopher Jackson, & More for Week of November 5, 2018
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018 From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of November 5, 2018!...
Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill, and Bob Wolff to Be Honored by WFUV
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017 Award-winning PBS News Hour anchors Judy Woodruff and the late Gwen Ifill will receive the Charles Osgood for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for nearly 70 years....
Maleek Washington Makes His NYC Premiere Next Week
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2023 The 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center's 2022/23 Mainstage Series concludes with Maleek Washington, bringing his compelling creative voice to 92NY for the first time. Washington, a 2021 New York Live Arts Fresh Track grantee, was also nominated for a Bessie as an “Outstanding Breakout Choreographer...
Ken Burns's LEONARDO DA VINCI Documentary is Coming to PBS
by Michael Major - February 12, 2024 The film, which explores the life and work of the 15th century artist Leonardo da Vinci, is Burns's first non-American subject. It also marks a significant change in the team's filmmaking style, which includes using split screens with images, video and sound from different periods to further context...
CNN and PBS Launch New Late-Night Public Affairs Series AMANPOUR & COMPANY July 2018
by Macon Prickett - May 09, 2018 Yesterday, at the PBS Annual Meeting with public television stations, PBS and WNET announced that in collaboration with CNN, the new one-hour late-night public affairs series, Amanpour & Company, will launch in July on PBS (check local listings). The new series will feature wide-ranging, in-depth co...
Final Week To Submit Nominations For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by Robert Diamond - October 24, 2019 This is the final week to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Don't miss your chance to make sure your favorite DC Theatres are represented!...
The Best Deals During Weird and Wonderful Week in Washington DC!
by Nicole Rosky - October 21, 2019 It's the weirdest and wonderful-est time of the year, and TodayTix is here with the best spooky, funky, and festive events and shows to complete your Halloween season. Weird and Wonderful Week is Oct. 23-29, and you can get tickets from $13 to some of the city's most unique offerings. So grab a pump...
Susan Stroman, John Kander, David Thompson and Sharon Washington Launch 'The Artist In The Open Jar: A Creative Conversation' Series Next Week
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2023 Open Jar Studios and The Creative Artist Database present an exclusive conversation with legendary artists Susan Stroman (The Producers, Contact), John Kander (Cabaret, Chicago), David Thompson (Scottsboro Boys) & Sharon Washington (Feeding the Dragon), members of the creative team of the new Tony A...
The Songs We Write Returns to Washington Heights This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2024 The next edition of 'The Songs We Write' - the free, original, live music event produced by Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights will be presented on Friday, May 10 at 7:00pm....
Five Days of Holi-Deals: Purchase Discounted Tickets for Washington Pavilion Shows During Flash Sales Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2022 The Washington Pavilion will offer deep ticket discounts on select shows just in time for your holiday stocking stuffer shopping. Every day next week, December 12–16, you can purchase discounted tickets to a different upcoming show. ...
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Washington DC Awards; Just One Week Left!
by Alan Henry - December 22, 2017 The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors....
One Week Left To Submit Nominations for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards!
by Alan Henry - October 22, 2018 Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate an...
FOREVER YOUNG Comes To Washington Pavillion Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - October 06, 2022 FOREVER YOUNG will be coming to the Washington Pavilion on October 11, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. Packed full of pop, rock and country classics, this nostalgic compilation of songs is perfect for music lovers through the decades....
THE SONGS WE WRITE Returns to Washington Heights This Week
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2024 The next edition of 'The Songs We Write' - the free, original, live music event produced by Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights will be presented on Friday, March 8 at 7:00pm at Recirculation....
NO NAME @ WORD UP SUPER STORY PARTY to Be Held in Washington Heights This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - January 07, 2024 No Name presents Word Up Super Story Party in Washington Heights on January 9th at 7pm. Join us for an evening of storytelling and community in New York City....
14th Annual MFA Playwrights Workshop Launches New Work Next Week In Washington D.C.
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, in association with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival and Stanford University's National Center for New Plays, announc...
PBS Announces 'Ken Burns Presents The Gene: An Intimate History,' New Collaboration with Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D. Three-Hour Documentary to Premiere Spring 2020
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2018 Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS announced KEN BURNS PRESENTS THE GENE: AN INTIMATE HISTORY, a new three-hour documentary executive produced by Ken Burns, will premiere over three nights in Spring 2020 on PBS. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., and a...
PBS Announces 'Reconstruction: America After the Civil War,' A New Documentary from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., to Air Spring 2019 on PBS
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2018 PBS Announces 'Reconstruction: America After the Civil War,' A New Documentary from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., to Air Spring 2019 on PBS...
No Name @ Word Up Super Story Party Returns to Washington Heights Next Week
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2023 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter brings New York’s best established and emerging authors and storytellers: Rhonda “Passion' Hansome (SiriusXM “John Fugelsang’s Tell Me Everything,” Jeff Rose (New York Story Exchange) comic Dave Lester (Amazon Prime Video 'And How Does That Make You F...
DUPONT INVESTIGATIONS: A Washington Noir Audio Drama to Premiere This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2023 Introducing Dupont Investigations, a thrilling Washington noir audio drama. Stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and more. Premieres November 21. ...
No Name @ Word Up Super Story Party Returns to Washington Heights This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2024 No Name Comedy/Variety Show producer Eric Vetter (right) and host Michele Carlo (left) bring New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers including: Dr. Leona Godin, Jillian Thomas and more to the Word Up Community Bookshop in Washington Heights on Tuesday, February 6 at 7pm fo...
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019 There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized! ...
Ken Burns Launches UNUM – New Media Initiative to Present Issues and Spark Conversations
by Emily Bruno - November 17, 2017 Filmmaker Ken Burns today announced the launch of UNUM, a new digital destination where users can access clips from across Burns's films, explore themes that run through American history including Leadership, Race, Innovation, and War and relate them to issues of the present....
Washington Pavilion's Cosmos and Cocktails Returns Next Week
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024 Following success with its first adults-only museums experience in January of this year, the Washington Pavilion will offer another opportunity for adults (21+) to experience the Kirby Science Discovery Center, Visual Arts Center and Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium, without the kiddos! ... |