Anne Rice News

Zachary Hines shines in a performance that could be considered a master class in camp.

The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) presents the 25th Anniversary Fall Festival, featuring 112 events which will explore the theme of Journeys, today, Oct. 25-Nov. 9, 2014.

On Friday, November 7th, New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author Anne Rice comes to Strand to present her latest work, Prince Lestat, the unexpected and exhilarating return to The Vampire Chronicles.

?The Music Hall has announced five new shows coming to its already robust and diverse 2014-2015 season of performances, cinema, and literary events on stage and on screen in two theaters. With the additions Music Hall fan favorite Paula Poundstone, returning to The Historic Theater with her unique brand of observational humor, to up and coming singer songwriter Sinkane making his first appearance at the Loft with his mix of afro beats, infectious pop, and through provoking lyrics, this season has something for everyone. Tickets for these shows go on sale first to Music Hall members Saturday, October 4 and are on sale to non-members starting Saturday October 18.

Acclaimed as 'sounding like no other singer of her generation' (Allmusic.com), Mary Fahl comes to the Redhouse Arts Center for a concert with local musicians Mark Doyle and Grupo Pagan tonight, October 4.

Acclaimed as "sounding like no other singer of her generation" (Allmusic.com), Mary Fahl comes to the Redhouse Arts Center for a concert with local musicians Mark Doyle and Grupo Pagan on October 4.

Today the Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) announced an added event with Hollywood icon Anjelica Huston on Friday, Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple (77 W Washington St), to culminate the 25th Anniversary Fall Festival: Journeys.

Televisa USA, a division of the Mexican media company Televisa, S.A. de C.V., has acquired the English-language television and digital rights to world-famous author Anne Rice's best-selling The Sleeping Beauty series of erotic novels

People's Light & Theatre opens its 40th Anniversary Season with August Wilson's Fences running tonight, September 10-October 5, 2014 on the Leonard C. Haas Stage. Kamilah Forbes directs. People's Light & Theatre is located at 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA 19355.

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People's Light & Theatre opens its 40th Anniversary Season with August Wilson's Fences running September 10-October 5, 2014 on the Leonard C. Haas Stage. Kamilah Forbes directs. People's Light & Theatre is located at 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA 19355.

(NASDAQ:AMZN)-Amazon.com today announced its annual Big Fall Books Preview to help readers discover the best upcoming releases. The Amazon Book Editors selected what they expect to be fall's hottest 20 books, and also shared their personal favorites in a list of new under-the-radar books. The Amazon Big Fall Books Preview also features the season's most anticipated releases in biographies, comics and graphic novels, cookbooks, fiction, mysteries, nonfiction, romance and science fiction-plus upcoming releases for kids and young adults.

The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) announced today the complete schedule for the 25th Anniversary Fall Festival, 112 events which will explore the theme of Journeys, Oct. 25-Nov. 9, 2014, with pre-Festival programs on Oct. 6 and 21, at venues across Chicago.

The Music Hall has announced seven new shows coming to its already robust and diverse 2014-2015 season of performances, cinema, and literary events on stage and on screen in two theaters. Tickets for the season go on sale first to Music Hall members Saturday, August 7 and are on sale to non-members starting Saturday August 16.

LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Critically-acclaimed novelist Don Winslow, author of such bestsellers as Savages (which was made into the 2012 Oliver Stone-directed film of the same name) and The Kings of Cool, has written a three-part serial titled Extreme exclusively for Playboy magazine. Winslow's newest work of fiction debuts in the magazine's May 2014 issue (on newsstands and Playboy SFW now) and will continue to run through its July/August 2014 edition.

Author Jasper-Lee Williams uncovers four stories that will enchant readers in his new publication, 'Gabriel and Other Tales.' With a dose of organic characters and coupled with fantastic elements, this book is an incredible solution to everyday people's problems.

In this clip from her exclusive interview on THE DINNER PARTY SHOW WITH CHRISTOPHER RICE AND ERIC SHAW QUINN, literary icon ANNE RICE reveals that her next novel will feature the return of one of the most popular vampires of all time, Lestat de Lioncourt. Check out the video below!

'Shadow Lord' Book 1 of the Second Species A new type of vampire in an old world... Men call them vampires. They call themselves aventurieri. For generations, they hide in the mists of the Carpathians away from their human foes. In 1793, everything changes... Their Prince's assassin is murdered. His son demands revenge. Marek Strigoi's quest for justice will take him from his Transylvanian homeland to the Hellfire clubs of Vienna and the boudoir of a Parisian Marquise, and a love surviving the centuries but he can't give up his quest. When both the hunter and the hunted are vampires, not even Hell will stand in the way. Review quotes: 'Shadow Lord will draw you into a world where love, vengeance and honor intermingle. It will change the way you think about vampires.' Tony Eldridge, author of The Samson Effect 'The language is powerful yet lush.... a must read and a keeper to read again and again.'-Amazon review 'Tony-Paul de Vissage once again delivers the type of work I have come to expect from him... He brings to the reader a unique twist to the vampire that is far from the usual fare.'-Vampire Romance Books Voted one of the Top Ten in Horror, 2013 Preditors & Editors Readers Poll Winner Maryland Romance Writers 'Reveal Your Inner Vixen' contest, Horror category. Double Dragon Publishing ASIN: B00GH0YJP4 ISBN: 1-77115-135-8 Full-length novel, Kindle/ebook $5.99. Also in print. Available from Amazon and from the Publisher. Tony-Paul de Vissage is a Southerner strongly influenced by the writings of Bram Stoker and Anne Rice. Currently, he has eight published novels in the horror genre. Shadow Lord is his first novel under the Double Dragon Publishing imprint. Opening its doors in 2000, Double Dragon Publishing is a Canadian company with 14-plus years experience in the book industry. It was called 'one of the best, perhaps THE best, of the electronic publishers' by Piers Anthony in his October 2004 newletter. Double Dragon Publishing specializes in science fiction, fantasy, and horror, and now has over 1400 titles in its inventory.

Singer-songwriter Mary Fahl, former lead singer of October Project, has teamed up with legendary producer John Lissauer, who has collaborated with some of the greatest musicians of our time (including producing Leonard Cohen's classic recording 'Hallelujah') for her long-awaited self-released album Love and Gravity, available February 11th. Fahl will perform selections from her new album, along with some old favorites, at The Cutting Room (44 E. 32nd St, New York, NY) on Monday, February 10th at 8PM. Tickets are $25.00 ADV/ $30.00 DOS and can be purchased by calling 212-691-1900 or by purchasing online at thecuttingroomnyc.com.

Tickets go on sale this Friday, Jan. 24, for Motherhood Out Loud, Chapin Theatre Company's next production at the Old Chapin Firehouse, 102 Lexington Ave Chapin, SC, 29036. Motherhood Out Loud is a collection of short theatrical works by award-winning American Playwrights, television writers and novelists. From the wonder of giving birth to the bittersweet challenges of role reversal and caring for an aging parent, it is all shared with tremendous candor, heart and humor in various vignettes in this production.