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Barrington Stage's SHINING CITY Begins Tomorrow

Barrington Stage's SHINING CITY Begins Tomorrow

by Tyler Peterson — June 17, 2015

Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, will present Conor McPherson's Shining City from June 18 to July 11 with a press opening Sunday, June 21 at 3pm.

HBO to Debut BESSIE, Starring Queen Latifah, Today

HBO to Debut BESSIE, Starring Queen Latifah, Today

by BWW News Desk — May 16, 2015

?Oscar® nominee Queen Latifah ("Chicago") stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in the HBO Films drama BESSIE, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees ("Pariah") from a screenplay by Dee Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois.

BWW Recap: Jay Goes Gay and Mitch & Gloria Are Old on MODERN FAMILY

BWW Recap: Jay Goes Gay and Mitch & Gloria Are Old on MODERN FAMILY

by Matt Smith — April 22, 2015

Hey, y'all! Welcome back! Spring has officially sprung, and we're in the home stretch! The final batch of episodes will hopefully tie up all the season-long storylines we've come to enjoy throughout the months (Goodbye Alex; Hello Andy!).

HBO to Debut BESSIE, Starring Queen Latifah, 5/16

by Caryn Robbins — April 15, 2015

?Oscar® nominee Queen Latifah (“Chicago”) stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in the HBO Films drama BESSIE, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees (“Pariah”) from a screenplay by Dee Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois.

Tony Winner Faith Prince Coming to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 6/19-20

Tony Winner Faith Prince Coming to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 6/19-20

by Tyler Peterson — April 8, 2015

Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein announced today that Tony Award-winning actress, Faith Prince, will bring her acclaimed show, Have a Little Faith, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two performances only - Friday, June 19 (8 p.

VIDEO: First Trailer for HBO's Bessie Smith Biopic, Starring Queen Latifah

VIDEO: First Trailer for HBO's Bessie Smith Biopic, Starring Queen Latifah

by Tyler Peterson — April 3, 2015

Starring Oscar® nominee Queen Latifah ("Chicago") in the title role, BESSIE focuses on legendary blues singer Bessie Smith's transformation from a struggling young singer into "The Empress of the Blues," one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s and an enduring icon today.


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