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In an America generations removed from the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, the young mayor (Oscar Isaac) of a mid-sized city is faced with a federal court order to build a small number of low-income housing units in the white neighborhoods of his town. His attempt to do so tears the entire city apart, paralyzes the municipal government and, ultimately, destroys the mayor and his political future.

Tickets Now On Sale For Cinema Screening Of RED, Starring Alfred Molina and Alfred En Photo Tickets Now On Sale For Cinema Screening Of RED, Starring Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch
by Stephi Wild - August 15, 2018

Tickets are now on sale for Michael Grandage Company's critically acclaimed production of John Logan's Red, starring Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch. The show will be presented by Trafalgar Releasing in selected cinemas across North America and the UK on Wednesday, November 7, 2018....


VIDEO: Jocelyn Bioh and Eboni Booth Chat as Part of Manhattan Theatre Club's Artists Photo VIDEO: Jocelyn Bioh and Eboni Booth Chat as Part of Manhattan Theatre Club's Artists in Conversation Series
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2020

Manhattan Theatre Club has released a new video in its Artists in Conversation series, featuring artists talking to one another via a virtual platform....


Yvette Cason, Jim Rash and More Round Out MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Cast at Pasadena Pla Photo Yvette Cason, Jim Rash and More Round Out MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Cast at Pasadena Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theatre of California, has announced complete casting for their production of the original 1947 radio play of Miracle on 34th Street, which is being presented in honor of its 70th anniversary for a limited engagement of 14 performances from December 14 to 23 (press open...


Tony Nominee Carrie Coon Announced as Series Regular for Second Installment of USA Ne Photo Tony Nominee Carrie Coon Announced as Series Regular for Second Installment of USA Network's THE SINNER
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018

Carrie Coon, Natalie Paul and Hannah Gross have been announced as series regulars for second installment of USA Network's THE SINNER.  Jessica Biel will Executive Produce Alongside Derek Simonds, Charlie Gogolak, Michelle Purple, Brad Winters and John Coles. Series is set to Premiere August 2018. ...


Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Photo Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018

Dennis Grimaldi will present Tony®Award-winner Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd) in two staged readings ofHarry Townsend's Last Stand, a new play by George Eastman.  Directed by two-time Emmy®Award-winner Peter Scolari (Wicked) and featuring Warren Bub ('Gotham'), the readings will be held on Monday, May 21...


BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA Photo BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2019

Drama League Award winner Alfred Molina ('Red') guest stars on this Friday's new episode of Disney Junior's hit animated series 'Vampirina.' He voices the role of Sir Ghoulgood, a friendly ghost who resides in the local theater. In the episode, he sings a song titled 'Center Stage' about how he does...


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announced this year's Literature Live! production of A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry; directed by Lydia Fort. The show starts November 14 and runs through December 1. This classic work from the American Theater is celebrating its sixtiet...


MAKING THEATER IN A NEW WORLD Series to Feature Douglas Lyons, Robert Diamond, Sean C Photo MAKING THEATER IN A NEW WORLD Series to Feature Douglas Lyons, Robert Diamond, Sean Cercone, Ken Davenport & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 07, 2020

The TheaterMakers Studio, the online certification training program and community for theater makers, has announced the launch date for a new 3-part video series on 'Making Theater in a New World,' featuring interviews with industry experts on safety, inclusivity, and streaming theater....


Oscar Nominee Catherine Keener Signs On to Showtime Comedy Series KIDDING Photo Oscar Nominee Catherine Keener Signs On to Showtime Comedy Series KIDDING
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017

SHOWTIME has announced that Oscar, Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Catherine Keener (Get Out) has been cast as a series regular in the upcoming SHOWTIME half-hour comedy KIDDING....


VIDEO: HBO Releases Official Teaser And First Image For SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE, Starr Photo VIDEO: HBO Releases Official Teaser And First Image For SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE, Starring Oscar Isaac & Jessica Chastain
by Sarah Leiber - July 08, 2021

SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE re-examines the original’s iconic depiction of love, hatred, desire, monogamy, marriage and divorce through the lens of a contemporary American couple, played by Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain....


HBO's THE DEUCE: The Complete Second Season Comes To Digital12/3, Blu-Ray/DVD 2/5 Photo HBO's THE DEUCE: The Complete Second Season Comes To Digital12/3, Blu-Ray/DVD 2/5
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2018

Experience all of the gritty drama in The Deuce: The Complete Second Season when the hit HBO® show, from executive producers of “The Wire,” is available to own on Digital Download December 3 and Blu-Ray® and DVD Febuary 5. Rated 100% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, the second season features “br...


BWW Interview: A Fresh Canvas- Alfred Molina & Alfred Enoch Get Ready to Bring RED to Photo BWW Interview: A Fresh Canvas- Alfred Molina & Alfred Enoch Get Ready to Bring RED to the Big Screen; In Cinemas 11/7!
by Nicole Rosky - October 25, 2018

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the critically acclaimed production of John Logan's Red with Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch will be screened in selected cinemas across the UK and North America on November 7 2018. Filmed at the Wyndham's Theatre, where it completes its run on July 28, the prod...


Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run Photo Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run
by Stephen Mosher - July 02, 2021

Lifelong pals, Misses Demas and Kristen are together again and making music on the LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN online concert series....


NY's Longest-Running African American Musical Celebrates Seventh Smash Year Photo NY's Longest-Running African American Musical Celebrates Seventh Smash Year
by Julie Musbach - January 10, 2018

With the arrival of 2018, the long-running smash SISTAS: THE MUSICAL had its seventh New Year's celebration at St. Luke's Theatre in the heart of the Theatre District. Produced by three-time Tony winner Hinton Battle and directed by Kenneth Ferrone ( Smash, Grease Live! ), SISTAS: THE MUSICAL open...


Longest-Running African American Musical In NY History to Appear On Channel 4's 'New Photo Longest-Running African American Musical In NY History to Appear On Channel 4's 'New York Live' Tomorrow
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2018

The longest-running African American musical in New York history, SISTAS: THE MUSICAL, will be the main segment on WNBC's "New York Live" tomorrow(Tuesday) at 11:30 am. The co-host of Channel 4's highly popular lifestyle show, Jacque Reid, pretaped an interview at the theatre with two of the stars o...


TFANA Announces Full Cast and Creative Team of THE WINTER'S TALE Photo TFANA Announces Full Cast and Creative Team of THE WINTER'S TALE
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2018

Theatre for a New Audience (TFANA; Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director) announces the full cast and creative team for William Shakespeare's tragicomedy The Winter's Tale, directed by OBIE Award-winner Arin Arbus. The production plays March 13-April 15, 2018, at Polonsky Shakespeare Center (...


Limited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16 Photo Limited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2020

THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA, a limited series based on the acclaimed Philip Roth novel of the same name, imagines an alternate American history during World War II, told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey as they endure the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-he...


Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Photo Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018

Dennis Grimaldi will present Tony®Award-winner Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd) in two staged readings ofHarry Townsend's Last Stand, a new play by George Eastman.  Directed by two-time Emmy®Award-winner Peter Scolari (Wicked) and featuring Warren Bub ('Gotham'), the readings will be held on Monday, May 21...


Carl Wallnau Stars in Centenary Stage Company's DRACULA Photo Carl Wallnau Stars in Centenary Stage Company's DRACULA
by Julie Musbach - September 21, 2018

A potent and theatrical adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic horror novel that is strongly faithful to the original, Centenary Stage Company opens the 2018 - 19 mainstage theatrical season with Bram Stoker's Dracula adapted and directed by Charles Morey....


Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce the production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort....


Meet the Cast of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD- Now in Previews! Photo Meet the Cast of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - November 01, 2018

The Broadway production of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, a new play by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch, begins previews tonight, Thursday, November 1. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...


Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz to Enter THE TWILIGHT ZON Photo Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz to Enter THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019

Next stop for Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz is the CBS All Access original series THE TWILIGHT ZONE. They will star in an upcoming episode that will also feature Percy Hynes-White. Previously announced cast for the series includes host and narrator Jordan Peele, as well...


Yale Rep Presents Suzan-Lori Parks's FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, Parts 1, 2 & 3 Photo Yale Rep Presents Suzan-Lori Parks's FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, Parts 1, 2 & 3
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2018

Yale Repertory Theatre (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Father Comes Home From the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3 by Suzan-Lori Parks, directed by Liz Diamond, March 16-April 7, at the University Theatre (222 York Street). Opening Night is Thursday, March 22. Father...


Tony Nominee Carrie Coon Announced as Series Regular for Second Installment of USA Ne Photo Tony Nominee Carrie Coon Announced as Series Regular for Second Installment of USA Network's THE SINNER
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018

Carrie Coon, Natalie Paul and Hannah Gross have been announced as series regulars for second installment of USA Network's THE SINNER.  Jessica Biel will Executive Produce Alongside Derek Simonds, Charlie Gogolak, Michelle Purple, Brad Winters and John Coles. Series is set to Premiere August 2018. ...


Charlie Carver Completes Cast for Broadway's THE BOYS IN THE BAND Photo Charlie Carver Completes Cast for Broadway's THE BOYS IN THE BAND
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2017

Producers Ryan Murphy and David Stone have announced that Charlie Carver ('The Leftovers,' 'Teen Wolf') will complete the cast of the 50th Anniversary production of Mart Crowley's groundbreaking play, The Boys in the Band. Carver will play the role of Cowboy....






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