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VH1 to Premiere New Scripted Series HIT THE FLOOR, 5/27

VH1's summer slate is bringing the heat. Leading the charge is the new scripted series HIT THE FLOOR, a drama about the steamier side of professional basketball. Returning this summer are three shows about love and relationships: 'Tough Love: CoEd,' 'VH1 Couples Therapy,' and 'Hollywood Exes.' (more...)

Photo Flash: Harry Melling, Indira Varma and More at THE HOTHOUSE's West End Opening

Harold Pinter's macabre tragicomedy returns to London's West End in this new production directed by Jamie Lloyd (Donmar's Passion, Broadway's Cyrano de Bergerac, National Theatre's She Stoops to Conquer, Royal Court's The Pride). It follows the critically acclaimed and sold out Macbeth, starring James McAvoy, in a thrilling season of work for Trafalgar Transformed. Starring Simon Russell Beale (Privates on Parade, National Theatre's Timon of Athens and Collaborators) and John Simm (Elling, Sheffield Theatres' Hamlet and Betrayal), The Hothouse opened tonight, May 9, 2013, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below! (more...)

Lied Center Announces 2013-14 Season

The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 24th season of world-class performing artists. The season includes 51 performances of 31 shows from a wide range of genres including Broadway, classical music, dance, theater, world music and jazz, comedy, holiday performances, folk music and shows for families. (more...)

MID-WINTER READINGS Showcase New Zealand Writers

Come in from the cold, enjoy a mulled wine and take part in The Court Theatre's annual series of new theatrical works. Over three consecutive Sunday afternoons, plays will be presented as 'works-in-progress'. Following each performance, audiences will be invited to provide feedback and engage in discussion about the work. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT Rocks the Hippodrome But Lacks Story

Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong, who wrote this rock opera's lyrics, and his punk rock band that created its unstoppably vibrant music weren't going for "comfortable." They were aiming, along with co-creator and director Michael Mayer (who picked up a Tony for his direction of Spring Awakening), to offer a musical production that breaks ground for its in-your-face punk rock approach to storytelling and its entirely unapologetic tale of sex, drugs and (punk) rock n' roll. And while there's lots of all of the above-and all very well done-there's not so much in the way of a plot with any depth. (more...)

TNT to Air FALLING SKIES Marathon in Anticipation of Season 3, Begin. 5/27

As TNT prepares to launch the third season of Falling Skies,the network will give viewers the chance to catch up on the riveting first two seasons. Noah Wyle stars in the epic drama, which comes to TNT from DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg. (more...)

A Soldiers Gluten Free Memoir is Released

Over 1 out of every 133 Americans suffer from celiac disease, and many more from gluten intolerance. A condition that requires these individuals to strictly adhere to a gluten free diet; which, can be difficult and frustrating to maintain. However, as proven by a compelling new book, the diet can be successfully managed, even among the world's harshest and most dangerous conditions. (more...)

War Experiences Shared in THE FOREST DAMES

“The Forest Dames” (published by AuthorHouse) is a novel based on war experiences that author AdaOkere Agbasimalo believes must be told “in order to free the mind, disseminate information and prick the conscience of war agitators.” It is the author's true life story fictionalized to reduce impact. (more...)

Chuck Booth Releases PAYING IT FORWARD

There are those who say life offers second chances. There are others who say it merely offers more opportunities. Still, others would say everyone creates their own opportunities or take their own chances. But what had started as a joke between two old war horses turned into an idea that was open to serious consideration, tried, and then, actually came into fruition. (more...)

Metropolitan Museum's Main Building and Cloisters Observe Memorial Day as Final 'Met Holiday Monday'

After ten years of opening to the public on the Mondays of holiday weekends, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will observe the final 'Met Holiday Monday' on Memorial Day (May 27). The Museum's main building and The Cloisters, which is located in Fort Tryon Park in northern Manhattan, have traditionally been closed on Mondays. BeginningJuly 1, both locations will be open to the public seven days a week. (more...)

NOT WITHOUT MY GALLBLADDER Set for the 5th Annual Planet Connections Theatre Festivity

MERKINS, DANIELLO & SONS will present NOT WITHOUT MY GALLBLADDER, written and directed by Sean Daniels andEric Mercado, as part of the 5th Annual Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. (more...)

Newport History Tours Announces Summer Walking Tour & Tour of the Month Schedules

Newport History Tours, a partnership between the Newport Restoration Foundation and the Newport Historical Society, announces the summer/fall 2013 walking tour schedule, as well as the summer Tours of the Month. While an abbreviated tour schedule began in April, the full walking tour schedule will begin in June 1. (more...)

Vel Orr Releases BEAR!

In Bear! (published by AuthorHouse), author Vel Orr's new western novel, readers are transported back to the American 'old west' with its savage Indians and dangerous wild animals. (more...)

National Geographic to Premiere New Special INSIDE WORLD WAR II, 5/31

A soldier's duty is not to reason why; a soldier's duty is to do or die. Inside World War II is the story of the doing and the dying ... in the defining conflict of the 20th century. From the producers of the critically acclaimed specials Inside 9/11 and Inside the Vietnam War comes a three-hour television event that provides a detailed visual timeline of this complex war, with personal, in-depth stories from veterans who fought in one of the deadliest conflicts in human history. Inside World War II premieres on Friday, May 31, from 7 to 10 p.m. ET/PT. (more...)

Seth MacFarlane Comedy Among FOX's New Series; Full Programming Slate Announced!

Kevin Reilly, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2013-2014 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre. (more...)

Acidic Rejoins Hinder's FREAKSHOW Tour 6/11 in Indiana

Southern California based alternative rock band ACIDIC will join Hinder on their 'Freakshow' tour on June 11th in Kokomo, Indiana though June 30th in Wichita, Kansas. (more...)

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise to Co-Host National Memorial Day Concert

On the eve of Memorial Day, the 24th annual National Memorrial Day Concert will bring to life the moving stories of America's servicemen and women who have given so much to preserve America's freedoms. (more...)

Artists Rep to Present ITHAKA, 5/28-6/30

How long does the battle continue after a soldier returns home? Artists Repertory Theatre is honored to present Andrea Stolowitz's challenging new play, Ithaka, with extensive enrichment programming. Ithaka runs May 28 through June 30 on the Morrison Stage, 1515 SW Morrison, Portland, OR. (more...)

Rivendell Theatre's THE ELECTRIC BABY to Round Out 2012-13 Season, Beg. 5/16

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, is proud to announce Stefanie Zadravec's The Electric Baby as the third and final production of its 2012-2013 Season of Reinvention. RTE Artistic Director and founder Tara Mallen directs the Chicago premiere, May 16 through June 22 at the new Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge. (more...)

John F. Holm Shares Stories as a Vietnam War Medic in THE DIRTY BOOTS

In 1966, as a 19-year-old boy from Three Rivers, Mich., John F. Holm followed his family's tradition by enlisting in the United States Navy, a tour he thought would be uneventful until he was deployed into a war zone in South Vietnam. He tells this powerful story in his unique and personal memoir, "The Dirty Boots: The Stories of a Reluctant Warrior" (published by Trafford Publishing). (more...)

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