BWW Interview: Talking with Jessica Aquila Cymerman of Gruesome Playground Injuries
by Alyson Eng - February 04, 2020 This February, Untold Wants Theatre's production of Gruesome Playground Injuries will play at the Vancity Culture Lab. Written by Rajiv Joseph, this production revolves around main characters Doug and Kayleen who meet multiple times throughout a 30 year time period. Each time they reconnect, new iss...
Travel Channel's KINDRED SPIRITS to Premiere Fourth Season on January 3
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2019 Bringing peace to the living by giving voice to the dead is the goal of Amy Bruni, Adam Berry and Chip Coffey from Travel Channel's “Kindred Spirits,” returning to the network with 10 new episodes beginning Friday, January 3, 2020 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. ...
Futurebirds Share Two Single From Newly Announced Album
by Abigail Charpentier - November 06, 2019 Athens, GA psychedelic country mainstays Futurebirds are excited to announce their new album Teamwork, due out January 15, 2020. To ring in the announcement, the band has shared two new singles. The video for 'My Broken Arm' debuted via Relix, who noted that Teamwork 'captures the many flavors of th...
NYC's The Ritualists Release Debut Album PAINTED PEOPLE Today
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2019 Today NYC-based rock group, THE RITUALISTS, are releasing their debut record, PAINTED PEOPLE via Out of Line Music, showcasing their unflinching combination of post-punk ethos, arena-ready choruses, and psychedelic freak-outs which has been likened to such iconic bands such as Placebo, Suede, Echo &...
Norah Jones, Wynton Marsalis, Diana Krall and More to PlayNewport Jazz Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2020 Incredible ensembles, global superstars, legendary instrumentalists and genre-bending up-and-comers make up the first wave of artists announced today for the 66th edition of Newport Jazz. Curated by Artistic Director Christian McBride and founder George Wein, the Festival takes place August 7-9 at F...
DESUS & MERO Returns to Showtime on October 14
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2019 DESUS & MERO will return from its summer hiatus with all-new episodes airing every Monday and Thursday at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT, starting on Monday, October 14. DESUS & MERO features the duo chatting with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more, as well as giving their...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to be First Guest on DESUS & MERO
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 Desus Nice and The Kid Mero will welcome fellow Bronx native Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as the first guest in studio on their new SHOWTIME weekly half-hour late-night talk show, DESUS & MERO. The series will premiere on Thursday, February 21 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and air on Thursd...
Bristol Old Vic And Travelling Light Launch Christmas 2020 Collaboration
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2020 Bristol Old Vic and Travelling Light announce classic Christmas a?oetaila??, Belle and Sebastien, reimagined for young adventurers this winter....
Amazon Original Stories Presents 'This Can't Be Happening', A Collection Of Short Stories From The Creators Of Risk!
by Stephi Wild - December 27, 2018 Amazon Original Stories presents This Can't Be Happening, a collection of four original short stories from the creators of the hit storytelling live show and podcast RISK!, available starting today in ebook and audiobook format and free for all Amazon Prime and Kindle Unlimited members. A collection...
New Book On Elaine Stritch Headed For Release
by Julie Musbach - July 02, 2019 Author John Bell announces the release of his memoir Elaine Stritch: The End of Pretend, a book about an extraordinary life and the first book about the Broadway actress who died in 2014. The End of Pretend chronicles the twilight of actress Elaine Stritch's career offering a rare first-person and n...
DESUS & MERO Set Their Eyes On An EGOT With Guest Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Tori Hartshorn - June 11, 2019 SHOWTIME has released the latest episode of DESUS & MERO for free online sampling, on streaming platforms and on demand. In the episode, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero continue their EGOT mission, setting their sights on scoring a Tony® Award with the help of Academy Award® nominee and Grammy®, Emmy® a...
Lydia Ainsworth Premieres New Song TELL ME I EXIST, Announces Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - March 13, 2019 Lydia Ainsworth is returning with her self-produced album Phantom Forest on May 10, and today she shares its second single, 'Tell Me I Exist.' The track premiered on Paper today, who wrote, 'Lydia Ainsworth creates the kind of bewitching pop that you'd swear soundtracked your dreams... Not unlike ar...
Norah Jones, Wynton Marsalis and More Announced for 66th Edition of Newport Jazz Festival
by Abigail Charpentier - February 11, 2020 Incredible ensembles, global superstars, legendary instrumentalists and genre-bending up-and-comers make up the first wave of artists announced today for the 66th edition of Newport Jazz. Curated by Artistic Director Christian McBride and founder George Wein, the Festival takes place August 7-9 at F...
Showtime Doubles Down on DESUS & MERO This Summer
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 30, 2019 SHOWTIME is bringing fans more DESUS & MERO, expanding the show to two nights a week for a special summer run. The network's first-ever late-night talk show will air two nights a week starting Monday May 6 and will air Monday and Thursday nights at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT all summer long, up until its Augu...
THE CULT Announce 'A Sonic Temple' Special Event at The Greek Theatre
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles will become 'A Sonic Temple' on June 15 with a diverse multi-act bill that has roots in THE CULT lead singer Ian Astbury's pioneering pre-Lollapalooza festival 'A Gathering of the Tribes'(1990). Prayers, Zola Jesus and Vowws will join headliners THE CULT for this ver...
DESUS & MERO Returns to Showtime for Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2020 DESUS & MERO returns with special guest David Letterman joining the duo in-studio to kick off season two on Monday, February 3 at 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. The show will continue to air all-new episodes on Monday and Thursday nights. DESUS & MERO features the duo chatting with guests at the interse...
Norah Jones, Wynton Marsalis, Diana Krall and More to PlayNewport Jazz Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2020 Incredible ensembles, global superstars, legendary instrumentalists and genre-bending up-and-comers make up the first wave of artists announced today for the 66th edition of Newport Jazz. Curated by Artistic Director Christian McBride and founder George Wein, the Festival takes place August 7-9 at F...
SORAIA's New Album 'DIG YOUR ROOTS' Out This Friday March 13
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 09, 2020 Philadelphia rock quartet Soraia will release their new album 'Dig Your Roots' on March 13 via Steven Van Zandt's label Wicked Cool Records....
KINDRED SPIRITS AND OTHER CONNECTIONS to be on Exhibit in the Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2020 The Jewish Community will showcase the work of local artist Cornelia Dohse-Peck. Kindred Spirits and other connections will be on exhibit in the Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery at the JCC Holland Family Building, 787 Delaware Ave, March 8 - April 29, 2020....
DESUS & MERO Set Their Eyes On An EGOT With Guest Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Tori Hartshorn - June 11, 2019 SHOWTIME has released the latest episode of DESUS & MERO for free online sampling, on streaming platforms and on demand. In the episode, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero continue their EGOT mission, setting their sights on scoring a Tony® Award with the help of Academy Award® nominee and Grammy®, Emmy® a...
Hudson Valley To Perform LIVE On TODAY IN NASHVILLE
by Julie Musbach - July 10, 2019 Nashville based band, Hudson Valley, will be making their television debut on Today In Nashville on Thursday, July 11th at 11am CST on WSM-TV Channel 4....
VIDEO: Get Ready for Showtime's New Late-Night Series, DESUS & MERO
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 18, 2019 SHOWTIME debuted the official poster for DESUS & MERO, the weekly half-hour late-night series starring Desus Nice and The Kid Mero. The network's first ever weekly late-night talk show will premiere on Thursday, February 21 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and air on Thursday nights from New York City. SHOWTIME ...
BWW Review: Sher Tinkers With MY FAIR LADY, Recalibrating Its Perfections
by Perry Tannenbaum - January 24, 2020 Bartlett Sher fiddles with the legendary perfection of MY FAIR LADY, freshly illuminating the characters of Professor Higgins, Eliza, and Freddy - while risking unexpected tech difficulties....
Jewish Repertory Theatre Presents TALLEY'S FOLLY, By Lanford Wilson
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2018 Talley's Folly opens in a 1944 deserted Victorian boathouse on the Talley place in Lebanon, Missouri, where Matt Friedman, an accountant from St. Louis, has arrived to plead his love to Sally Talley, the susceptible but uncertain daughter of the family. Bookish, erudite, totally honest, and delightf...
Jewish Repertory Theatre Presents TALLEY'S FOLLY
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2018 Set in a 1944 deserted Victorian boathouse on the Talley place in Lebanon, Missouri, Talley's Folly follows Matt Friedman, an accountant from St. Louis, who has arrived to plead his love to Sally Talley, the susceptible but uncertain daughter of the family. Bookish, erudite, totally honest, and deli... |