Review: DONNIE LEE STRICKLAND at Brookstock Events
We here at Broadway World love to celebrate, and this time it was my birthday. So what did I do to party? I went to Brookstock Events’ Open House in Dover Saturday, May 25, to check out their venue and to see my friend DONNIE LEE STRICKLAND perform for the attendees, and we all had the best time. With free hot dogs, water, friends and the whole place singing happy birthday to me, there was no better way to celebrate.
Lee Wilkof Developing Short Film Based on His Life
Lee Wilkof, who played Seymour in the original Off-Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors, is currently developing a short film called Teenage Waistband. The film is based on Wilkof's own experiences, with the goal of illuminating the racial disparity in America in the 1960's. Teenage Waistband is being funded by donors on Kickstarter and, as of May 29, has reached its campaign goal.
Interview: Jimmy Moore of THE BOYS IN THE BAND at The Classic Theatre Of San Antonio
I was so excited to interview Jimmy Moore, the Producing Artistic Director of the San Pedro Playhouse. He and his team specifically scheduled The Boys in the Band to coincide with pride month to celebrate the experiences of the gay community, and he was excited to let me know that the show is about to become an official pride month event in San Antonio!
Amos Lee Shares New Song 'Beautiful Day' About Self-Acceptance
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Amos Lee shares 'Beautiful Day,' a deeply personal song about self-acceptance and anxiety from his much-anticipated new album, Transmissions, due out Friday, August 9. Transmissions is Lee's 11th studio album and first new collection of original songs in more than two years. Listen to the new song!
Video: Watch Trailer for LEE Starring Kate Winslet
The first teaser for the upcoming Kate Winslet-led war drama Lee has just been released. The directorial feature from award-winning Cinematographer Ellen Kuras, Lee portrays a pivotal decade in the life of American war correspondent and photographer, Lee Miller (Kate Winslet). Watch the trailer here.
Eddy Lee Ryder Releases New Single 'County Fair'; Will Play Brooklyn Show in June
Continuing to build anticipation for her first full-length album, self-proclaimed “demented pop” chanteuse Eddy Lee Ryder releases the new single, “County Fair,” on May 2, 2024. Quirky and charming while still precise and powerfully personal, Sweet Delusions reveals Eddy Lee Ryder as a one-of-a-kind new artist. Listen to County Fair here!
Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONSVILLE NINE
Center Theatre Group has announced “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine,” featuring Bill Pullman (Independence Day, The Sinner, Oleanna, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?), and Raymond Lee (Quantom Leap, Kevin Can F*** Himself, Vietgone, Tokyo Fish Story), as the first in a series of Taper Legacy Readings on Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. at the Mark Taper Forum.