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AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS

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Loosely based on Awkwafina's real life experiences, Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens follows the story of a young woman named Nora Lum, who is growing up in Flushing. Raised by her Dad and Grandma alongside her cousin, Nora leans on her family as she navigates life and young adulthood in outer borough-NYC.

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Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premi Photo Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premiere at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2022

The Public Theater has announced casting for the world premiere of THE HARDER THEY COME, a musical adaptation of the classic Jamaican film produced and directed by Perry Henzell and co-written with Trevor Rhone....


Star-Studded Lineup Revealed for New Series NO TASTE LIKE HOME WITH ANTONI POROWSKI Photo Star-Studded Lineup Revealed for New Series NO TASTE LIKE HOME WITH ANTONI POROWSKI
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2024

National Geographic and New York Times bestselling author and the Emmy® Award-winning “Queer Eye” star Antoni Porowski have announced the star-studded lineup of friends that will return home with Porowski on global culinary adventures for the upcoming docuseries NO TASTE LIKE HOME WITH ANTONI POROWS...


MELISSA VILLASEÑOR: WHOOPS... TOUR! is Coming to The Den Theatre in November Photo MELISSA VILLASEÑOR: WHOOPS... TOUR! is Coming to The Den Theatre in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022

The Den Theatre will present the Melissa Villaseñor: Whoops… Tour!, featuring three stand-up performances by the SNL alum November 4 – 5, 2022 on The Heath Mainstage....


UNNAMED UNTITLED UNIDENTIFIED to Premiere at The Chain Theater's Winter One Act Festi Photo UNNAMED UNTITLED UNIDENTIFIED to Premiere at The Chain Theater's Winter One Act Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - February 18, 2023

Unnamed, Untitled, Unidentified is the new surrealist mildly experimental mildly off putting climate change end of the world super duo stage play premiering at the Chain Theater's Winter One Act Festival 2/19-2/26 written and directed by eighteen-year-old Steph Prizhitomsky....


A.C.T. Presents Inaugural All Hallows' Gala in October Photo A.C.T. Presents Inaugural All Hallows' Gala in October
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2022

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) and gala co-chairs Kathleen Donohue & David Sze and Jeff Minick have announced the inaugural All Hallows' Gala on Friday, October 28, at San Francisco's August Hall (420 Mason St.)....


THE APIARY World Premiere Starring Taylor Schilling & More Begins Previews Photo THE APIARY World Premiere Starring Taylor Schilling & More Begins Previews
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2024

THE APIARY, a world premiere play by Kate Douglas, begins previews tonight at Second Stage Theater's Tony Kiser Theater. Directed by Kate Whoriskey....


Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premi Photo Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premiere at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2022

The Public Theater has announced casting for the world premiere of THE HARDER THEY COME, a musical adaptation of the classic Jamaican film produced and directed by Perry Henzell and co-written with Trevor Rhone....


Michelle Buteau, Whoopi Goldberg & Robin Whitten to Take Part in 28th Annual Audie Aw Photo Michelle Buteau, Whoopi Goldberg & Robin Whitten to Take Part in 28th Annual Audie Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 16, 2023

The Audio Publishers Association has announced that writer, comedian, television host, and actress Michelle Buteau will host the 28th Annual Audie Awards....


Melissa Villaseñor to Host 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration Photo Melissa Villaseñor to Host 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2024

Stand-up comedian, actor, voice impressionist, visual artist and L.A. native Melissa Villaseñor is set to host the 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration. Learn more and see how to attend....


Michelle Buteau, Whoopi Goldberg & Robin Whitten to Take Part in 28th Annual Audie Aw Photo Michelle Buteau, Whoopi Goldberg & Robin Whitten to Take Part in 28th Annual Audie Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 16, 2023

The Audio Publishers Association has announced that writer, comedian, television host, and actress Michelle Buteau will host the 28th Annual Audie Awards....


Leanne Antonio, Anthony Cochrane & More to Lead MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Paper Photo Leanne Antonio, Anthony Cochrane & More to Lead MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 21, 2023

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express by Ken Ludwig, directed by Casey Hushion. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!...


Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Announces Final Casting for the 2022 National Playwrights Conference
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2022

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced the casts for the final two plays featured in the 2022 National Playwrights Conference: House of India by Deepak Kumar and Nightwatch by Max Yu....


Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette Win at NYLFF Photo Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette Win at NYLFF
by Josh Sharpe - September 24, 2024

Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette won 'Best Futuro Series' for their pilot THIS BOY'S VIDA (MADE IN AMERICA) at the New York Latino Film Festival. The series follows a Latino boy's journey to support his family....


Tickets On Sale Now for PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL in Chicago Photo Tickets On Sale Now for PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL in Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2023

Tickets are now on sale for the Chicago premiere of Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical. See who is starring in the production, and how to purchase tickets!...


JOB Extends Three Weeks at the Connelly Theater Photo JOB Extends Three Weeks at the Connelly Theater
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2024

The return engagement of JOB will extend its run at the Connelly Theater for an additional three weeks. The production will now run through Saturday, March 23. ...


Comic Michelle Buteau Comes To Paramount Theatre, December 17 Photo Comic Michelle Buteau Comes To Paramount Theatre, December 17
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2023

Comedy Works Entertainment presents MICHELLE BUTEAU: THE FULL HEART, TIGHT JEANS TOUR at Paramount Theatre in Denver, CO on Sunday, December 17th at 7:00pm.  ...


Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon Will Lead New Off-Broadway Play JOB Photo Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon Will Lead New Off-Broadway Play JOB
by Stephi Wild - August 07, 2023

Tony nominee Peter Friedman (Ragtime, “Succession,” Single White Female) and Sydney Lemmon (TÁR, “Helstrom,” 'Succession') will star in the world premiere of JOB by Max Wolf Friedlich (SleepOver), directed by Michael Herwitz (Mr. Parker)....


Leanne Antonio, Anthony Cochrane & More to Lead MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Paper Photo Leanne Antonio, Anthony Cochrane & More to Lead MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 21, 2023

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express by Ken Ludwig, directed by Casey Hushion. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!...


TEENAGE EUTHANASIA Returns to Adult Swim in July Photo TEENAGE EUTHANASIA Returns to Adult Swim in July
by Michael Major - May 31, 2023

Set in near-future inland Florida, this series follows the latest undead adventures of the Fantasy family voiced by Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite), Emmy® Award-winner Bebe Neuwirth (Cheers), Jo Firestone (Joe Pera Talks With You) and Emmy® Award-winner Tim Robinson (I Think You Should Leave with Tim ...


Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Photo Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Chicago Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2023

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical has announced the cast for the show’s Chicago premiere. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!...


THE HEART SELLERS Regional Premiere to be Presented at Florida Studio Theatre Photo THE HEART SELLERS Regional Premiere to be Presented at Florida Studio Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2024

Florida Studio Theatre is presenting the regional premiere of The Heart Sellers, a heartwarming comedy by award-winning playwright Lloyd Suh. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette Win at NYLFF Photo Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette Win at NYLFF
by Josh Sharpe - September 24, 2024

Joseph Castillo-Midyett and Adrienne Acevedo Lovette won 'Best Futuro Series' for their pilot THIS BOY'S VIDA (MADE IN AMERICA) at the New York Latino Film Festival. The series follows a Latino boy's journey to support his family....


Meet the Cast of ALMOST FAMOUS, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo Meet the Cast of ALMOST FAMOUS, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2022

.Almost Famous is set to begin preview performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre tonight, October 3, 2022 with opening night on November 3, 2022....


Video: Netflix Debuts Trailer for Michelle Buteau's New Comedy Special Photo Video: Netflix Debuts Trailer for Michelle Buteau's New Comedy Special
by Josh Sharpe - December 09, 2024

As the first female comic to record a special at the iconic Radio City Music Hall, Michelle Buteau returns for her second Netflix comedy special: Michelle Buteau: A Buteau-ful Mind at Radio City Music Hall. Watch the trailer now!...


Debra Monk- Led HOLD To Premiere At The Greenpoint Film Festival Photo Debra Monk- Led HOLD To Premiere At The Greenpoint Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - July 16, 2024

Debra Monk stars in the new production of HOLD, a gripping drama exploring family dynamics and personal struggles. The show promises an intense and emotional experience for theatergoers....






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