Petition Calls For New 'Stay or Go' Fire Safety Law Following NYC High-Rise Fire
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014 Following the death of 27-year-old playwright Daniel James McClung in Sunday's high-rise fire in New York City, the family and best friends of Daniel's husband Michael Todd Cohen, who remains seriously injured following the fire, have released a statement....
Postmodern Mystery Novel by Konrad Ventana is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 07, 2014 LOS ANGELES, April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ 'Rise, Rise, Dark Horses of American Noir' by Konrad Ventana is a unique and stylized novel that combines classic hard-boiled detective noir with modern-day forensic investigation to expose one of the most unspeakable tragedies of the past century. In this st...
Georgine Scarpino Releases Book on Faith-Based Hospitals
by Christina Mancuso - May 13, 2013 Georgine Scarpino, sister and author, became inspired after Mercy Hospital, the last faith-based hospital in Allegheny County, Pa. was sold. Mercy Hospital was the first hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy in the world and the first permanent hospital founded in Pittsburgh in 1847. Wanting to g...
C.J. Fella Releases Science Fiction Thriller 'Rise of the Black Hand'
by Christina Mancuso - June 18, 2014 'Rise of the Black Hand' follows the perspective of young FBI agent Thomas Morelli, in a futuristic Seattle, Washington, as he tangles with a brutal criminal organization known as The Black Hand. Despite being set in the future, the novel has a retro, noir feel to it that gives the book some contras...
Henry Goodman To Star in Minerva Theatre's RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2012 Henry Goodman plays one of the richest and most demanding roles in the contemporary dramatic canon in a new production of Bertolt Brecht's epic, savagely funny parable of the rise of Hitler....
Soundgarden Among Recording Artists on THE AVENGERS Soundtrack, Released Today, 5/1
by Movies News Desk - May 01, 2012 Marvel Music/Hollywood Records previously announced the return of Soundgarden with the release of the band's first song in 15 years, 'Live to Rise.' The song will be featured in the end credits to this year's highly anticipated movie, 'Marvel's The Avengers.' 'Live to Rise' is included on Avengers A...
DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Begins Principal Photography
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2013 Twentieth Century Fox announced that principal photography is underway on DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES....
RosettaBooks Releases THE RISE AND FALL OF ADOLF HITLER
by Christina Mancuso - June 25, 2013 William Shirer, a CBS correspondent who covered Nazi Germany directly from Berlin, reveals Hitler's theatrical public speeches, horrific practices, and paranoid downfall in riveting detail through the digital publication of The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler....
CNBC to Air Fiscal Cliff Special, MISSION CRITICAL: RISE ABOVE DC on 12/11
by Tyler Peterson - December 07, 2012 With no deal in place and the deadline quickly approaching, CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, will dedicate a day of coverage to the fiscal cliff, "Mission Critical: Rise Above DC." ...
Soundgarden Among Recording Artists on THE AVENGERS Soundtrack
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2012 Marvel Music/Hollywood Records announce the return of Soundgarden with the release of the band's first song in 15 years, 'Live to Rise.' The song will be featured in the end credits to this year's highly anticipated movie, 'Marvel's The Avengers.' 'Live to Rise' is included on Avengers Assemble, a 1...
ArtsWest Presents Jim Cartwright’s THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE, 3/7-31
by Harmony Wheeler - February 29, 2012 Opening Wednesday, March 7, 2012, and playing through March 31, ArtsWest presents THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE. Winner of the Laurence Olivier and Evening Standard Awards for "Best New Comedy," when it first appeared in London in 1992, THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE is written by British pl...
Author Mia Rabb Releases RISE POWER
by Christina Mancuso - July 12, 2013 From the author of action-packed world of mobster books, Deceptions and Transformation, comes Mia Rabb's third installment titled A Rise To Power. This riveting story follows the life of lawyer Robert Cass whose life takes a 360-turn when the powerful mob boss Anton Balistrano befriended his naval s...
Bailwick Chicago & The New Colony Present RISE OF THE NUMBERLESS, Opening 4/24
by Kelsey Denette - March 12, 2012 Bailiwick Chicago and The New Colony have teamed up to present the world premiere of Rise of the Numberless, written by The New Colony's Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood, Patriac Coakley and Evan Linder with original music by Chris Gingrich and Julie B. Nichols and lyrics by Chris Gingrich and Andre...
WHEN I RISE…LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD! OperaArts Presents Weekend of Events Honoring Barbara Smith Conrad, 2/9 & 10
by David Green - January 04, 2013 OperaArts will honor the life of Barbara Smith Conrad with "When I Rise…Let Your Voice Be Heard" - a weekend featuring two special events, February 9 and 10, in Palm Springs. In 1957, MS. Conrad was a gifted black opera student at the University of Texas who was thrust into a civil rights storm that...
STONEFACE's French Stewart & Vanessa Claire Stewart Appear on Arts in Review Today, 6/22
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2012 Actor French Stewart and playwright Vanessa Claire Stewart will discuss the premiere of "Stoneface: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Buster Keaton" at Sacred Fools Theatre in Hollywood today, June 22. Hosted by arts journalist Julio Martinez, the interview will be broadcast on Arts in Review from 2 to ...
LabRats Theater Company Presents 'Rise and Fall of a Teenage Cyberqueen,' Opening 2/28
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2013 In the Rise and Fall of a Teenage Cyberqueen, everyone in a small town is searching for something online. Love. Sex. Popularity....
VIDEO: International Trailer for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2013 Warner Bros has released the first international trailer for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE. 'Man of Steel's Zack Snyder returns to produce the comic book sequel based on Frank Miller's graphic novel Xerses. Check it out below!...
'Rise Up Project' Aims to Raise Awarness for School Music
by Conor Sheeran - May 22, 2013 A new initiative focused on raising awareness for school music funding titled 'Rise Up Project' (www.riseupproject.org) has united the Chandler, Arizona school Bright Beginnings with the Los Angeles-based Cavalier Artist Group to produce a performance DVD and CD....
RISE 'N SHINE WITH BETTE & JULIETTE Continues 7/15 at Cavern Club Theater
by Tyler Peterson - June 26, 2014 'Rise 'n Shine with Bette & Juliette' is a brand-new-stage 'morning' talk/variety show hosted by Bette Midler (Craig Taggart) and Juliette Lewis (Chris Pudlo). The second stage-episode will hit the stage on Tuesday, July 15!...
Collaboraction Partners with Chicago Park District to Tour CRIME SCENE to Four Parks This Summer
by Kelsey Denette - May 08, 2013 Collaboraction Theatre Company is adapting their hit original play Crime Scene: A Chicago Anthology into an evolved sequel entitled Crime Scene Chicago: Let Hope Rise and touring it to four public parks this summer with free admission in partnership with the Chicago Park District....
VIDEO: Skillet Rocks Out on CONAN
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2013 The rock band Skillet perfomed a track from their new album Rise on last night's CONAN on TBS. Check out the appearance below!...
VIDEO: Watch the Hit Documentary Film EVERYTHING IS INCREDIBLE
by Movies News Desk - October 03, 2012 The Rise Institute's short film, Everything Is Incredible, went viral last month on Vimeo and is inspiring people all over the world with a Honduran man's story of his impossible dream. Agustin, a poor, disabled shoemaker has spent over 50 years making a helicopter out of rebar, 2x4's, bicycle parts...
Documentary Film EVERYTHING IS INCREDIBLE Goes Viral
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2012 'The problem is, everything is incredible and people don't accept it.' The Rise Institute's short film,EVERYTHING IS INCREDIBLE, went viral last month on Vimeo (http://vimeo.com/35545694) and is inspiring people all over the world with a Honduran man's story of his impossible dream. Agustin, a poor,...
ArtsWest Presents Jim Cartwright’s THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE, 3/7-31
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2012 Opening Wednesday, March 7, 2012, and playing through March 31, ArtsWest presents THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE. Winner of the Laurence Olivier and Evening Standard Awards for "Best New Comedy," when it first appeared in London in 1992, THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE is written by British pl...
Becky Spell Releases RISE UP, RECOUNT LOVE
by Christina Mancuso - January 16, 2014 Becky Spell realizes the great importance of sharing life lessons with others. She wrote 'Rise Up, Recount Love' (published by iUniverse) to inspire and encourage people to embrace love and good character. Through this book, Spell expresses that improving one's life and relationships and embracing t... |