New Film Series Featuring Swizz Beatz, Carrie Mae Weems, Terence Nance, Arthur Jafa, And More Launches Today
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2019 UTA Artist Space and Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean are pleased to announce the launch of a one-on-one interview series that puts distinguished creatives across contemporary art, music, and film in conversation and in front of the camera. The series launches today, March 22, 2019, and features Swizz Bea...
Casts Announced for B.R.O.K.E.N CODE B.I.R.D SWITCHING World Premiere & More Berkshire Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2022 Berkshire Theatre Group and Kate Maguire have announced casting for shows in BTG’s Early Summer 2022 Season. The full season will feature B.R.O.K.E.N code B.I.R.D switching, a world premiere play and recipient of an NEA Grants for Arts Projects Award and more....
Michael Stuhlbarg, Austin Smith, Among Initial Cast of SOCRATES at The Public
by Julie Musbach - November 08, 2018 The Public Theater announced initial casting today for the world premiere of SOCRATES, written by acclaimed actor, director, and writer Tim Blake Nelson. Directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes, the powerful new play will begin with a Free First Preview performance on Tuesday, April 2 and run thro...
Westport Country Playhouse Stages World Premiere Translation/Adaptation of DON JUAN
by Julie Musbach - October 10, 2019 Sex, politics, and religion a?" nothing is sacred a?" in Westport Country Playhouse's world premiere translation and adaption of Molière's comedy, a?oeDon Juan,a?? by Brendan Pelsue, directed by Playhouse associate artistic director David Kennedy, from November 5 a?" 23....
HBO to Debut RAMY YOUSSEF: FEELINGS on June 29
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019 RAMY YOUSSEF: FEELINGS, the comedian and actor's first HBO stand-up comedy special, debuts SATURDAY, JUNE 29 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO. The exclusive presentation was taped in front of a live audience at the landmark Chicago Cultural Center....
Photo Flash: Australian Play FLOOD receives US Premiere Reading
by Julie Musbach - February 16, 2018 SHEA DELVES PRODUCTIONS presented a staged reading of the powerful Australian play, FLOOD by Chris Isaacs, on February 9th, in New York City....
BWW Interview: Alok Vaid-Menon of ALOK at Pantages
by Jared Fessler - June 13, 2022 Alok Vaid-Menon (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed performance artist whose work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. In 2021 they headlined the New York Comedy Festival and in 2022 they will be headlining the Just for Laughs Festival in Vancouver. They are the aut...
BARRY, KILLING EVE Among 2019 Peabody Award Winners
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 18, 2019 The Peabody Board of Jurors revealed today nine Entertainment winners and a Children's winner for programs released in 2018. The honorees include a children's superhero saga focused on empathy; darkly comic immersions into the male and female killer mind; welcomed reformulations and expansions of st...
HADESTOWN, TOOTSIE & More Nominated for Casting Society of America's 2019 Artios Awards
by Nicole Rosky - September 24, 2019 Casting Society of America (CSA) today announced the television and theatre nominees for the 35th Artios Awards, which honor the contribution of Casting Directors to film, television and theatre. The winners will be revealed on Thursday, January 30, 2020 in ceremonies in Los Angeles, New York City a...
HBO Renews RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 20, 2018 Following early critical raves, HBO has renewed the late-night series RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS for a second season, it was announced today by Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming....
EUPHORIA Original Score is Now Available
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2019 Milan Records, an imprint of Sony Music Masterworks, today releases EUPHORIA (ORIGINAL SCORE FROM THE HBO SERIES) with music by chart-topping, multiplatinum-selling artist and producer LABRINTH. Available everywhere now, the album features score music from the first season of the hit HBO series and...
Watch the Teaser for STUPID CUPID Web Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2019 Stupid Cupid is Sarah Randall Hunt and Yaroslav Altunin's new original comedy web series about four friends creating a dating app in an effort to fix modern love. The episodes are based on hilarious true life dating stories....
Emmy Winner Cady McClain's Documentary 'Seeing is Believing: Women Direct' Launches Today on TuggEDU
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2018 Emmy® winning actress-turned-director Cady McClain's Seeing is Believing: Women Direct, a documentary film about women who direct film and television, is partnering with TuggEDU to bring the film to all North American schools, organizations, community centers, libraries, churches, groups, boardrooms...
Generator Theater Company and University Of Denver Dept. Of Theatre Present SAINTS OF FAILURE
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2021 Theater maker and community-based artist Ryan Conarro will perform his interdisciplinary performance work Saints of Failure as a site-specific production inside the sanctuary of Denver's Historic Grant Avenue Church & Sacred Space (216 South Grant Street) April 16-17 and April 23-24 at 7:30pm....
New HBO Series RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS Debuts This Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2018 RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS, a new late-night series from artist Terence Nance (“An Oversimplification of Her Beauty”), kicks off its six-episode season this FRIDAY, AUG. 3 (midnight-12:30 a.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, followed by other episodes subsequent Fridays at the same time. The show explores e...
Human Love Release EP Title Track Featuring Kamilah
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 15, 2020 Human Love will release their debut album Black Void this Friday and are giving fans a final preview by releasing the EP's title track today. Featuring Kamilah as guest vocalist, the stunning song shows the true sophistication of Human Love's musical DNA....
Arts On Site Announces August Performances
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2022 Arts On Site (AOS) has announced August performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. ...
Disney's Onyx Collective Orders Limited Docuseries GIGANTE
by Michael Major - May 12, 2022 Onyx Collective announced today that it has picked up the docuseries “Gigante,” featuring interviews with Don Francisco (Mario Kreutzberger). From the team behind “Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado,” this four-part limited series is produced by Foton Pictures and Trojan Horse and will b...
Photo Flash: Australian Play FLOOD receives US Premiere Reading
by Julie Musbach - February 16, 2018 SHEA DELVES PRODUCTIONS presented a staged reading of the powerful Australian play, FLOOD by Chris Isaacs, on February 9th, in New York City....
Kara Young Will Host PEN America Literary Awards Ceremony
by Nicole Rosky - March 25, 2021 PEN America announced today that actor and Off Broadway star Kara Young will host the organization’s 57th annual Literary Awards Ceremony on April 8....
Sundance Institute Announces 2019 Creative Producing Labs & Summit
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 19, 2019 Sundance Institute today announced Fellows and Advisors for the five-day 2019 Creative Producing Labs, as well as the three-day Creative Producing Summit which immediately follows; both take place at Utah's Sundance Mountain Resort. The Labs begins July 29, and the Summit August 2. These are the fla...
Kristolyn Lloyd Joins the Cast of FAIRYCAKES Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2021 As Douglas Carter Beane’s new comedy begins rehearsals today, Producer Thomas Laub announced that Kristolyn Lloyd has joined the cast of Douglas Carter Beane’s comedy Fairycakes as Peaseblossom replacing Alfie Fuller who has departed due to scheduling conflicts....
Ryan Conarro's SAINTS OF FAILURE To Play Limited Run At Lafayette Ave Presbyterian Church
by Julie Musbach - September 24, 2019 Interdisciplinary artist Ryan Conarro (ALAXSXA | ALASKA, this hour forward) will premiere his work Saints of Failure as a site-specific production inside Lafayette Ave Presbyterian Church (85 South Oxford St, Fort Greene, Brooklyn) on October 24, 2019, with additional dates through November 9, 2019....
One-Week Extension Announced for Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022 Signature Theatre has extended the New York premiere of Dominique Morisseau’s Confederates, directed by Stori Ayers to April 24. The production, running in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 W. 42nd Street, New York), opened March 27....
Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor, Anthony Chisholm. ... |