Greg Watanabe Stars in Massachusetts Premiere of HOLD THESE TRUTHS
by A.A. Cristi - July 28, 2017 The forced relocation of Japanese-Americans into internment camps through executive action by the President during World War II remains one of the most flagrant violations of civil liberties in American history. New Century Theatre just opened HOLD THESE TRUTHS by Jeanne Sakata, the acclaimed one-ma...
WITT 'N CAMP Comes to Live at Zédel
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017 Charlie Howitt and Holly Campbell are the acclaimed comedy double act, 'Witt 'n Camp'. Recently seen onstage with James McAvoy at the Wifi4Refugees Fundraiser and at The Giants Gala (hosted by David Schwimmer) they are bringing their debut show to Soho after an extended, sell out run at The Brighton...
Tony Nominee Lily Rabe Signs On to TNT Drama DEADLIER THAN THE MALE
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 Lily Rabe will lead the cast of TNT's upcoming pilot DEADLIER THAN THE MALE. The two-time Tony nominee will star opposite BLOODLINE alum Enrique Murciano in the drama pilot to be produced by Bruna Papandrea's Made Up Stories and Turner's Studio T....
Chilina Kennedy Opens New Musical Theatre Company in Toronto
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2018 Broadway star Chilina Kennedy, currently starring in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, is launching her own theatre company in Toronto, according to The Globe and Mail....
Billy Ray Cyrus Surprises Fans with Undercover Times Square Performance
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2017 Billy Ray Cyrus took to the streets of the Big Apple Monday night ahead of Tuesday's highly-anticipated premiere of season two of his hit scripted series “Still The King.” As Cyrus paraded through the streets of Times Square dressed as Elvis...
Drug Epidemic in Rural America Examined in METH STORM on HBO, 11/27
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017 Featuring extensive access to law enforcement, METH STORM tells the story of rural, economically-disadvantaged users and dealers whose addiction to ICE and lack of job opportunities have landed them in an endless cycle of poverty and incarceration, and follows police and DEA agents struggling to sto...
Convicted Producer Garth Drabinsky Banned From Running Publicly Traded Companies
by Alan Henry - June 16, 2017 The Ontario Securities Commission has decided to permanently ban Garth Drabinsky from being a director or officer in a public company. The 16 year old case finally concluded today. The case launched in 2001 but was put on hold while his criminal case made its way through the court system....
Jon Bennett to Bring FIRE IN THE METH LAB to The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017 Renowned Australian storyteller Jon Bennett returns to Melbourne at the iconic Butterfly Club with a show that tells the amazingly sordid and bizarre story of his brother's life. A sometimes shocking and chaotic tale, Bennett recounts his brother's experiences with both charismatic hilarity and hear...
BEDAGGERED to Receive Reading November 16th Directed by Benjamin Viertel
by Julie Musbach - November 05, 2018 The new play BEDAGGERED by Lynn Clay Byrne (The Sextant) will have industry readings on Friday, November 16th at 11:00AM and 3:00PM at Ripley Grier Studios....
BWW Review: JESUS HOPPED THE 'A' TRAIN Wrestles With Truth at 4th Wall Theatre Company
by Audrey Morabito - September 09, 2018 JESUS HOPPED THE 'A' TRAIN does what 4th Wall Theatre Company does best: explore valid, thought-provoking, true stories that linger on your mind for days following....
University of Virginia Department of Drama presents: SEVEN GUITARS
by Andrew Burrill - October 26, 2017 The University of Virginia Department of Drama presents SEVEN GUITARS by August Wilson, directed by Theresa M. Davis, Professor of Cross-Cultural Performance, in the Ruth Caplin Theatre!...
A&E to Premiere New Season of Original Series 60 DAYS IN: ATLANTA, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2017 A&E Network's hit series '60 Days In' enters Atlanta's Fulton County Jail for two new explosive seasons at one of the most dangerous facilities in the country....
Former Theatre Agent Pleads Guilty to Scamming Investors with Fake Play
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017 Former theatre agent Roland Scahill pleaded guilty on Wednesday to tricking friends into investing almost $200,000 in a fake play was he said would star Lupita Nyong'o....
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts Trailer For PARADOX, Feat. Neil Young + Promise of the Real
by Macon Prickett - March 13, 2018 A fantasy, a loud poem and a free-spirited tale of music and love, PARADOX is a one-of-a-kind personal expression. Sometime in the future past, the 'Man in the Black Hat' (Neil Young), the'Particle Kid' (Micah Nelson), “Jail Time' (Lukas Nelson) and a ragged band of cowboys and outlaws hide high up ...
TN Shakespeare Company Partners with Company d, Memphis VA, Jail East, Hope Academy
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2017 Tennessee Shakespeare Company, the Mid-South's professional, classical theatre and education organization, announces new partnerships with Company d and the Memphis Veterans Administration Medical Association while also expanding its Shakespeare programs for adjudicated youth at both Jail East and H...
VIDEO: First Look - Spike TV Debuts TIME: THE KALIEF ROWDER STORY, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2017 Premiering on Today, March 1 (10:00-11:00pm ET/PT) on Spike, TIME: THE KALIEF ROWDER STORY is a compelling, six-part documentary event series tells the story of Kalief Browder, a 16 year old African-American student who spent three years in jail on Rikers Island without ever being convicted of a cri...
Families Belong Together March Announced for Today
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2018 A coalition of local and national organizations - ? including MoveOn, CHIRLA, United We Dream, National Domestic Workers Alliance and We Belong Together, Center for Popular Democracy Action, Alliance Californians for Community Empowerment, ACLU of Southern California, Fair Immigration Reform Movemen...
Golden Thread's Celebration Of Women's Day Takes On The Patriarchy
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2018 Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, presents What Do the Women Say?: Dismantling Patriarchy, its annual celebration of International Women's Day. This year's program showcases the work of leading Middle Eastern women artists that are working to ...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RIVERDALE Season Three
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2018 Watch the 'Middle of the Night' trailer for Season 3 of Riverdale. New episodes of Riverdale premiere Wednesday, October 10 at 8/7c on The CW. ...
Convicted Producer Garth Drabinsky Banned From Running Publicly Traded Companies
by Alan Henry - June 16, 2017 The Ontario Securities Commission has decided to permanently ban Garth Drabinsky from being a director or officer in a public company. The 16 year old case finally concluded today. The case launched in 2001 but was put on hold while his criminal case made its way through the court system....
Coming Up on New Episode ONE LITTLE TEAR of ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME
by Tori Hartshorn - December 01, 2017 Coming Up on New Episode of ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME...
Mixed Magic Theatre Offers Pay What You Can Martin Luther King Show
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2018 Mixed Magic Theatre presents its annual dramatic performance of Dr.King's remarkable letter which demands accountability from church, business and political leaders in an effort to effect change. Join Mixed Magic Theatre as we celebrate these words that helped articulate the realities, visions, and...
NORTH POND Premieres at Houston's Match Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2017 Inspired by a true story, NORTH POND follows Joshua Knight, a hermit and thief who survived alone in the woods of Maine for 27 years, and Chelsea Marlowe, a budding reporter who tries to use his story as her big break....
Kathy Griffin Post-Trump Scandal Performance at Carnegie Hall Sells Out in a Day!
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2018 Following the very public fallout with the Trump administration over a controversial photo taken after the 2016 election, comedian Kathy Griffin is back with an all-new show and fans are eager to hear about the aftermath....
Families Belong Together March Announced for 6/30
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2018 A coalition of local and national organizations - ? including MoveOn, CHIRLA, United We Dream, National Domestic Workers Alliance and We Belong Together, Center for Popular Democracy Action, Alliance Californians for Community Empowerment, ACLU of Southern California, Fair Immigration Reform Movemen... |