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Hulu Premieres Historic Docuseries HILLARY at Sundance Film Festival Photo Hulu Premieres Historic Docuseries HILLARY at Sundance Film Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2019

Following Sundance Film Festival's 2020 program release, Hulu and Propagate today announced the official premiere date for the new captivating four-part docuseries, Hillary. Directed by Oscar? nominee Nanette Burstein (On The Ropes), Hillary is a remarkably intimate portrait of a woman in the public...


Brian Dunne Drops New Album 'Loser On The Ropes' Photo Brian Dunne Drops New Album 'Loser On The Ropes'
by Michael Major - April 14, 2023

Brian Dunne releases his anticipated new album Loser On The Ropes, marking his label debut via Kill Rock Stars. Dunne will celebrate with a special New York album release show tonight at Mercury Lounge, before embarking on a spring tour with stops in Chicago, Philadelphia, Nashville and more.  ...


BWW Review: Fantasy, Thrilling Feats, and a Lovable Clown Couple Usher ALEGRIA Into a Photo BWW Review: Fantasy, Thrilling Feats, and a Lovable Clown Couple Usher ALEGRIA Into a New Era
by Isabella Perrone - September 27, 2019

The reimagining of Cirque du Soleil's ALEGRIA: IN A NEW LIGHT features all the spectacle and intrigue that the company is famous for, with a few updates that are sure to win over the hearts of even the most hardcore fans of its original staging. This time around, the story of balance and harmony dra...


Tickets For the GNO's September - December 2022 Productions Are on Sale Photo Tickets For the GNO's September - December 2022 Productions Are on Sale
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2022

Tickets for Greek National Opera productions to be presented inside the Stavros Niarchos Hall and on the GNO Alternative Stage at the SNFCC from September through December 2022 go on sale this Friday, 29 July 2022 at 09.00. This programme is made possible by a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundat...


ANDREW PIERCE VS KEVIN MAGUIRE LIVE Comes to Leicester Square Theatre and Edinburgh F Photo ANDREW PIERCE VS KEVIN MAGUIRE LIVE Comes to Leicester Square Theatre and Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024

Famous for their combative encounters on Good Morning Britain, where they dissect discuss and disagree vehementally on the issues of the moment, frenemies Andrew and Kevin now go face-to-face live on the stage at Leicester Square Theatre for this rumble in the political jungle....


Trump Tariffs Cause Marquee Installation Delays for OPERATION MINCEMEAT Photo Trump Tariffs Cause Marquee Installation Delays for OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Nicole Rosky - February 14, 2025

Previews have begun for Operation Mincemeat, but theatregoers who catch the show early in previews will miss the full front-of-house experience. Yellow lightbulbs ordered for the theatre's marquee are stuck in China after Trump's new tariffs....


BRENDA'S GOT A BABY Comes to New Diorama Theatre This October Photo BRENDA'S GOT A BABY Comes to New Diorama Theatre This October
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2023

Brenda's Got A Baby comes to New Diorama Theatre, London this October. Performances run 31 October – 2 December 2023. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!...


Spin Doctors Original Lineup 30th Anniversary Show November 8 at Brooklyn Bowl Photo Spin Doctors Original Lineup 30th Anniversary Show November 8 at Brooklyn Bowl
by Tori Hartshorn - October 09, 2018

Thirty years. It's an eternity in rock 'n' roll, and a marathon for the bands who fly its tattered flag. Revisit the class of 1988, and the casualties are piled high: a thousand bands that blew up and burnt out. In this chew-and-spit industry, the Spin Doctors are the last men standing, still making...


The Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera Kicks Off 2022/23 Season This Month Photo The Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera Kicks Off 2022/23 Season This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2022

The Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera announces an eclectic artistic programme for the 2022/2023 season, offering audiences a multitude of opera and music theatre productions, musicals, productions for children and young people, revivals of earlier productions, festivals and concerts....


Review: ON THE ROPES, Park Theatre Photo Review: ON THE ROPES, Park Theatre
by Katie Kirkpatrick - January 12, 2023

On the Ropes is a play about fighting - in more ways than one. In the first act, it’s about fighting in a very literal sense, tracking the boxing career of Vernon Vanriel. After the interval, however, Vanriel faces a new opponent: the Home Office’s new Windrush legislation. Combining a story that sp...


Meet the Cast of OPERATION MINCEMEAT, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of OPERATION MINCEMEAT, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2025

The acclaimed new musical Operation Mincemeat, which took the West End by storm in 2023, is coming to Broadway, starring the original London cast. Previews begin tonight, February 15, at the John Golden Theatre. Meet the cast here!...


Baby Tate Releases 'Dungarees' from BRUISED Soundtrack Photo Baby Tate Releases 'Dungarees' from BRUISED Soundtrack
by Michael Major - November 12, 2021

Bruised (Soundtrack From and Inspired By The Netflix Film) serves as the musical companion to NETFLIX’s Bruised. Produced by Halle Berry, he soundtrack features all-female artists including H.E.R, Cardi B., City Girls, Saweetie, Latto, Erica Banks, Flo Milli, Baby Tate, Young M.A., DreamDoll, and Ro...


Clive Anderson Performs and Mark Gatiss Directs in Park Theatre's Spring 2023 Season Photo Clive Anderson Performs and Mark Gatiss Directs in Park Theatre's Spring 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2022

Incredible personal experiences have inspired world premiere productions taking centre stage at Park200 in Spring 2023. Learn more about the full season here!...


NOISES OFF Leads our Top Ten Shows For January Photo NOISES OFF Leads our Top Ten Shows For January
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 03, 2023

We start the 2023 as we mean to go on; with some cracking West End shows. From some well-deserved transfers from the Theatre Royal Bath and Chichester Festival Theatre, to the UK premiere of George Takei's musical and the unknown story of Charlie  Chaplin and  Stan Laurel there are some true theatri...


Rival Sons Release New Single 'Bird in the Hand' Photo Rival Sons Release New Single 'Bird in the Hand'
by Michael Major - March 10, 2023

2x GRAMMY-nominated band Rival Sons have shared a new single - “Bird In The Hand” - which is available now on all streaming platforms. It stands out as the latest anthem to be unveiled from the group’s anxiously awaited new full-length album, DARKFIGHTER....


IGNITE Announces Spring U.S. Headline Tour Photo IGNITE Announces Spring U.S. Headline Tour
by Michael Major - February 01, 2022

Orange County melodic hardcore heavyweights IGNITE have just announced a handful of headlining U.S. tour dates. The band will hit the road starting May 5th in Denver and wrapping on May 15th in Philadelphia. IGNITE is Eli Santana (vocals), Nik Hill (guitars), Kevin Kilkenny (guitars), Brett Rasmusse...


Brian Dunne & Caitlin Rose Deliver Vulnerable Version Of 'The Kids Are All Grown' Fro Photo Brian Dunne & Caitlin Rose Deliver Vulnerable Version Of 'The Kids Are All Grown' From His New Album
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023

Brian Dunne releases “The Kids Are All Grown” featuring Caitlin Rose. Recorded at Nashville’s Blackbird Studio, Dunne delivers a stripped-down version of the track from his celebrated new album Loser On The Ropes (Kill Rock Stars). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!...


Cast Announced for ON THE ROPES at the Park Theatre Photo Cast Announced for ON THE ROPES at the Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 23, 2022

The Production Exchange and Park Theatre kick off the New Year in electrifying fashion with the World Premiere of On The Ropes, one of the most extraordinary and emotionally rousing true stories staged in Park200 at Park Theatre....


Daniel Glenn's THE LAKES Debuts At Chicago's Stage 773 As Acting/Directing Showcase Photo Daniel Glenn's THE LAKES Debuts At Chicago's Stage 773 As Acting/Directing Showcase
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2018

THE LAKES, a one-act play by Daniel Glenn, will receive its Chicago premiere as an exclusive two-night-only acting/directing showcase at Stage 773's "The Cab" on October 23 and 24, 2018....


Park Theatre Reveals Four New Park90 Shows in its Summer/Autumn Season Photo Park Theatre Reveals Four New Park90 Shows in its Summer/Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2024

Park Theatre has announced four new shows in its Park90 space that will be running as part of its Summer and Autumn Season. Learn more about the upcoming productions here!...


Three Bone Theatre Responds to this Moment with HANDS UP Photo Three Bone Theatre Responds to this Moment with HANDS UP
by Perry Tannenbaum - November 22, 2020

As relevant and compelling as it was back in 2014 in responding to Michael Brown, HANDS UP is a perfect way for Three Bone Theatre to return to the Charlotte scene, more activist and more woke....


LOVE STEPS Will Premiere Next Month Photo LOVE STEPS Will Premiere Next Month
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2024

Anastasia Osei-Kuffour, director, writer, poet and producer makes her playwriting debut in Love Steps, a production supported by Talawa Theatre Company and premiering at Omnibus Theatre for 3 weeks from 3 to 20 April and from 29 May to 1 June at Talawa’s Studio Theatre Fairfield Halls. ...


Interview: Thierry Collin, Jean-Philippe Hemery, And Sonia Kozlova Clark of LEONARDO, Photo Interview: Thierry Collin, Jean-Philippe Hemery, And Sonia Kozlova Clark of LEONARDO, DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES at Artpark
by Ilana Lucas - August 22, 2022

French performance art group Les Plasticiens Volants will unveil the North American premiere of LEONARDO, DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES, based on the life of Leonardo da Vinci, which includes enormous inflatable sculptures, puppets, and pyrotechnics. BroadwayWorld Toronto spoke to the Plasticiens about the ...


Spin Doctors Original Lineup 30th Anniversary Show November 8 At Brooklyn Bowl Photo Spin Doctors Original Lineup 30th Anniversary Show November 8 At Brooklyn Bowl
by Tori Hartshorn - September 26, 2018

Thirty years. It's an eternity in rock 'n' roll, and a marathon for the bands who fly its tattered flag. Revisit the class of 1988, and the casualties are piled high: a thousand bands that blew up and burnt out. In this chew-and-spit industry, theSpin Doctors are the last men standing, still making ...


A Fictional Journey from Rags to Riches and Redemption Photo A Fictional Journey from Rags to Riches and Redemption
by Robert Diamond - June 18, 2018

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