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This Thanksgiving, SundanceTV will offer a feast for thought on the definition of family, with the Thanksgiving weekend debut of its newest original mini-series

Review: Metro Theater Company's BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO? is Imaginative Theater for Eleme Photo Review: Metro Theater Company's BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO? is Imaginative Theater for Elementary School Aged Children
by James Lindhorst - March 26, 2025

BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO? Is a 50-minute one act play with a message that effort pays off. The play, with music, positively encourages its protagonist to face their challenges head-on to reach a goal.  Playwright Myah L. Gary, in collaboration with Metro Theater Company’s Jacqueline Thompson, has adapted...


Special Offer: Dance Performance for the Whole Family-September 17 at the Kennedy Cen Photo Special Offer: Dance Performance for the Whole Family-September 17 at the Kennedy Center
by BWW Special Offer - September 15, 2022

Special Offer: Dance performance for the whole family | September 17 @ the Kennedy Center...


IN THE SAME BREATH Debuts Aug. 18 on HBO Photo IN THE SAME BREATH Debuts Aug. 18 on HBO
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 16, 2021

IN THE SAME BREATH recounts the experiences of people on the ground in the earliest days of the novel coronavirus and the way two countries dealt with its initial spread, from the first days of the outbreak in Wuhan to its rampage across the United States. ...


Northern Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To Theatres This Festive Season Photo Northern Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To Theatres This Festive Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2022

This winter Northern Ballet's enchanting festive favourite The Nutcracker, returns to stages across the UK, taking audiences on a sparkling adventure as one child's Christmas dreams come true. The Nutcracker will open at Woking New Victoria Theatre on Thursday 10 November and tour to Nottingham Thea...


2023 Sundance Film Festival Reveals Ticketing Details, On-Sale Dates, Venues, and the Photo 2023 Sundance Film Festival Reveals Ticketing Details, On-Sale Dates, Venues, and the Festival Platform
by Michael Major - September 20, 2022

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced several key aspects of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival (January 19-29, 2023), including the launch of this year’s various ticketing details, on-sale dates, venues, and the Festival online platform. It’s never been easier to attend the Sundance Film Festival...


Sundance Institute Announces Merata Mita and Graton Fellows at The 2025 Sundance Film Photo Sundance Institute Announces Merata Mita and Graton Fellows at The 2025 Sundance Film Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - January 25, 2025

The nonprofit Sundance Institute has announced the artists selected for the 2025 Merata Mita Fellowship and the Graton Fellowship for Artists from California-Based Tribes....


THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES Gets A Freshly Tailored Look Photo THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES Gets A Freshly Tailored Look
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2021

This Saturday the Queens-based theater company PinProductions presents a Spanish language, virtual performance of the classic tale: The Emperor's New Clothes....


The Public Theatre's Annual FATHER-DAUGHTER VALENTINE BALL to Return in February Photo The Public Theatre's Annual FATHER-DAUGHTER VALENTINE BALL to Return in February
by Blair Ingenthron - January 21, 2023

The Public Theatre's annual Father-Daughter Valentine Ball will returns in-person, and this year's event is more inclusive than ever to celebrate the diverse families in our community. Children 4-12 years-old are sure to treasure this special time with their loved ones at The Public Theatre's 25th A...


Award-Winning Aakash Odedra Company Returns With LITTLE MURMUR Photo Award-Winning Aakash Odedra Company Returns With LITTLE MURMUR
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024

Britain's Aakash Odedra Company will return to Australia this August with dance-theatre performance Little Murmur, choreographed by award-winning dancer and choreographer Aakash Odedra and South Australia's Lewis Major, with musical supervision by celebrated producer and multi-instrumentalist Nitin ...


Northern Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To Theatres This Festive Season Photo Northern Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To Theatres This Festive Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2022

This winter Northern Ballet's enchanting festive favourite The Nutcracker, returns to stages across the UK, taking audiences on a sparkling adventure as one child's Christmas dreams come true. The Nutcracker will open at Woking New Victoria Theatre on Thursday 10 November and tour to Nottingham Thea...


Review: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Open Mic at Birdland Means Much Mirth and Music for M Photo Review: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Open Mic at Birdland Means Much Mirth and Music for Mondays
by Rob Lester - February 07, 2024

Wondering what JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY at Birdland is like? It's the open mic montage of Broadway, cabaret, etc., etc., etc. etc. etc. etc. Every Monday at 9:30 at Birdland, variety is the spice of life, continuing a years-long tradition. Read all about it....


Christopher Nolan To Be Honored At 2024 Sundance Film Festival's Opening Night Gala Photo Christopher Nolan To Be Honored At 2024 Sundance Film Festival's Opening Night Gala
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023

Kicking off the 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival, the evening will honor trailblazing and breakout storytellers, as well as celebrate 40 years of Sundance's commitment to elevating independent storytelling. Christopher Nolan will be honored with the first-ever Sundance Institute Trailblaze...


Review: EDINBURGH 2024: THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW, Assembly George Square Gardens Photo Review: EDINBURGH 2024: THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW, Assembly George Square Gardens
by Kat Mokrynski - September 13, 2024

The Greatest Magic Show begins with a bang as the incredibly energetic ringmaster, Magnus, bursts on stage, singing a parody of Aladdin’s “Arabian Nights” with lyrics about him travelling the world to find what he considers to be the “greatest show.” Now, he’s here to present all of the great things...


TOY Announces Unique Family Opportunity - Fall Workshops Photo TOY Announces Unique Family Opportunity - Fall Workshops
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2021

Theatre of Youth (TOY) announces full schedule for fall education in-person workshops. TOY invites you to FALL into a new season of unique education workshops for children and their families. Along with student favorites, this fall TOY is offering a special event for families – FAMILY TIES: Playtime...


Portland Stage Offers Free Digital Content to Healthcare Workers and Families Photo Portland Stage Offers Free Digital Content to Healthcare Workers and Families
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 03, 2020

When Portland Staged halted mid-way through its four-week live run of Native Gardens on March 12 in response to the threat of coronavirus, its four actors, three from New York City, were poised to return home early, but first it mounted one last private performance on March 14, playing to a small au...


Review: THE MOTHER OF KAMAL, Upstairs at the Gatehouse Photo Review: THE MOTHER OF KAMAL, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by Gary Naylor - January 21, 2024

Dina Ibrahim's play is important and heartfelt, but never establishes a tight grip on the audience's emotions...


HBO Documentary Films Announces Nanfu Wang's IN THE SAME BREATH Photo HBO Documentary Films Announces Nanfu Wang's IN THE SAME BREATH
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021

HBO Documentary Films’ IN THE SAME BREATH, which recounts the origin and spread of the novel coronavirus from the earliest days of the outbreak in Wuhan to its rampage across the United States, will make its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. ...


Sundance Makes First Program Announcement for the 2023 Festival Photo Sundance Makes First Program Announcement for the 2023 Festival
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022

The From the Collection section brings archival screenings back into focus as part of the Sundance Film Festival for audiences to explore and rediscover the films that have shaped the heritage of both Sundance Institute and independent storytelling. To address the specific preservation risks posed t...


ON BURIED GROUND Begins In September At Christ Church Neighborhood House Photo ON BURIED GROUND Begins In September At Christ Church Neighborhood House
by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2024

Christ Church Preservation Trust  has been conducting research to discover the lives and everyday acts of resilience and survival by Black people, both free and enslaved in Colonial Philadelphia Records show funeral services were held for enslaved Africans and African-Americans at Christ Church....


Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Grants 18 Projects Photo Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Grants 18 Projects
by TV News Desk - June 08, 2021

Recent projects supported include: American Factory, Collective, Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution, The Edge of Democracy, Of Fathers and Sons, Hale County This Morning, This Evening, Hooligan Sparrow, Minding the Gap, The Mole Agent, One Child Nation, Strong Island, and Time....


THEATRE FOR ONE Begins In-Person, Live Performances Tomorrow Photo THEATRE FOR ONE Begins In-Person, Live Performances Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2020

Performances of Theatre for One, the intimate theatrical experience that brings together one actor and one audience member, will start live, in-person performances tomorrow, December 18 at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre. The limited engagement, produced by Landmark Productions, Octopus Theatricals, and the ...


Registration Is Open For Theater Barn Kids' Spring And Summer Workshops Photo Registration Is Open For Theater Barn Kids' Spring And Summer Workshops
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2022

The Ridgefield Theater Barn recently opened registration for their Spring and Summer Kids' Workshops. As always, all experience levels are welcome, and no audition is necessary. Scholarship and financial assistance are available, as well as discounts for registering more than one child or multiple s...


Sundance Institute Presents: An Artist at the Table Photo Sundance Institute Presents: An Artist at the Table
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2019

Sundance Institute invites champions of independent storytelling to attend An Artist at the Table Presented by IMDbPro, Sundance Institute's annual fundraising event hosted on the first night of the Sundance Film Festival, Thursday, January 23, 2020, in Park City, Utah. During the celebratory event,...


Review: THE TALE OF THE FISHERMAN AND THE GOLDEN FISH At Synetic Theater Photo Review: THE TALE OF THE FISHERMAN AND THE GOLDEN FISH At Synetic Theater
by Naomi Ducat - December 16, 2023

The Tale of the Fisherman and the Golden Fish, a Synetic Theater production, is a whimsical, family friendly production that will leave you feeling enchanted and charmed....


First Parish Unitarian Universalist to Offer 96th Annual PAGEANT OF THE NATIVITY Photo First Parish Unitarian Universalist to Offer 96th Annual PAGEANT OF THE NATIVITY
by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2022

The 96th anniversary of the historic Pageant of the Nativity will take place at First Parish Unitarian Universalist on Sunday, December 18th, 2022 at 5:00 pm at 425 Congress Street in Portland. After a 2-year hiatus during the pandemic, we are so excited to be back!...






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