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Lin-Manuel Miranda Calls Out Lady Filming Using a Rap During HAMILTON Photo Lin-Manuel Miranda Calls Out Lady Filming Using a Rap During HAMILTON
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 18, 2019

During Wednesday night's performance of 'Hamilton' in Puerto Rico, Lin-Manuel Miranda called out a fan filming during the show - in a clever way. Miranda ad-libbed a lyric in the song 'My Shot' to point out the inappropriate action of the fan, according to BBC News....


Chatham Playhouse to Hold Staged Reading of THE TEA PARTY Photo Chatham Playhouse to Hold Staged Reading of THE TEA PARTY
by Marissa Tomeo - April 08, 2022

The new play The Tea Party will come to the Chatham Playhouse on Saturday, April 23rd at 7pm for a one-night-only staged reading. The production is a collaboration between TSquared Production Company and Unidentified Stages, two NJ-based companies supporting local new works....


Finalists And Semi Finalists Revealed For 2021 Bay Area Playwrights Festival Photo Finalists And Semi Finalists Revealed For 2021 Bay Area Playwrights Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2021

Playwrights Foundation, the West Coast's premier launchpad for plays and playwrights, has announced the semi finalists and finalists for the 44th annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF) scheduled to stream online July 16-25, 2021. ...


THE BLACKLIST Season Five Debuts on Blu-ray & DVD August 14 Photo THE BLACKLIST Season Five Debuts on Blu-ray & DVD August 14
by Macon Prickett - June 18, 2018

Everyone's favorite “Concierge of Crime” is back as Raymond “Red” Reddington rebuilds his criminal empire in THE BLACKLIST: SEASON FIVE, debuting on Blu-ray and DVD August 14 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Starring Emmy®-winning actor James Spader (TV's “Boston Legal”) as Red, Season Five fi...


Zachary Quinto to Star in AMC's New Horror Series NOS4A2 Photo Zachary Quinto to Star in AMC's New Horror Series NOS4A2
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018

AMC has cast Emmy®-nominated actor and producer Zachary Quinto ("Star Trek," "American Horror Story") and rising star Ashleigh Cummings ("The Goldfinch," "Hounds of Love") in the lead roles for its new supernatural horror series "NOS4A2" (working title). The network also announced Emmy®-nominated di...


SundanceTV Greenlights Three New True Crime Docuseries Photo SundanceTV Greenlights Three New True Crime Docuseries
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018

SundanceTV today announced the continuation of its exploration of true crime with the greenlight of three new docuseries: 'The Road to Jonestown' (w/t) from Appian Way and Emmy Award(R)-winning Stephen David Entertainment; 'Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo' from Emmy Award(R)-winners...


BLACKkKLANSMAN to be Released on Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Photo BLACKkKLANSMAN to be Released on Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018

Follow the incredible true story of Ron Stallwortth, an African-American police officer who infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan in the unbelievably bold, BlacKkKlansman, arriving on Digital and the all-new digital move app MOVIES ANYWHERE on October 23, 2018 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayTM, DVD and On Demand...


Royal Court's HANGMEN Begins Tonight Photo Royal Court's HANGMEN Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2018

Atlantic Theater Company's Hangmen begins previews tonight, January 18th and will open Monday, February 5th for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 4th, 2018 Off-Broadway at Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street)....


Kevin Feige & Kari Skogland Will Participate in BANFF World Media Festival Photo Kevin Feige & Kari Skogland Will Participate in BANFF World Media Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021

Thursday, June 17th: Presented in partnership with the Director’s Guild of Canada, this exclusive conversation will take place between Skogland and Feige, who’ve joined forces as director and executive producer, respectively, of Marvel Studios’ new series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier....


Broadway Catch Up: June 30 - HADESTOWN Cast, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Ben P Photo Broadway Catch Up: June 30 - HADESTOWN Cast, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Ben Platt, and More!
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2020

While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including the cast of Hadestown, Patti LuPone, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Ben Platt, and mo...


Zachary Quinto to Star in AMC's New Horror Series NOS4A2 Photo Zachary Quinto to Star in AMC's New Horror Series NOS4A2
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018

AMC has cast Emmy®-nominated actor and producer Zachary Quinto ("Star Trek," "American Horror Story") and rising star Ashleigh Cummings ("The Goldfinch," "Hounds of Love") in the lead roles for its new supernatural horror series "NOS4A2" (working title). The network also announced Emmy®-nominated di...


Revolutionary Spaces Presents Free Virtual Performance Of THE PETITION Photo Revolutionary Spaces Presents Free Virtual Performance Of THE PETITION
by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2020

Revolutionary Spaces has announced a virtual performance of The Petition, a riveting short play centered on abolitionist and free Black man Prince Hall and an anti-slavery petition. The virtual performance will be streamed for free via Zoom on Thurs, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m. ET. ...


VIDEO: Daveed Diggs Shares What He Hopes Audiences Take From HAMILTON on Disney+ Photo VIDEO: Daveed Diggs Shares What He Hopes Audiences Take From HAMILTON on Disney+
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 29, 2020

Daveed Diggs was a guest on Good Morning America Monday to talk with Robin Roberts about the upcoming release of Hamilton on Disney Plus!...


First Listen: Lin-Manuel Miranda Drops Unreleased HAMILTON Interlude Photo First Listen: Lin-Manuel Miranda Drops Unreleased HAMILTON Interlude
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2018

Lin-Manuel Miranda is all about the surprise drops these days and here is another one. Tonight Lin added another to the collection of unheard Hamilton material he's been doling out for fans....


No Dream Deferred NOLA Announces WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival And Play Selection Photo No Dream Deferred NOLA Announces WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival And Play Selections
by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2022

On Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, No Dream Deferred NOLA announced the  WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival play selections. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and in partnership with the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice and HowlRound Theatre Commons, the new festi...


Royal Court's HANGMEN Casts U.S. Premiere at Atlantic Theater Photo Royal Court's HANGMEN Casts U.S. Premiere at Atlantic Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017

Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for the US premiere of the Olivier Award-winning Royal Court Theatre production of Hangmen, written by Academy Award winner Martin McDonagh and directed by Olivier Award nominee Matthew Dunster....


Royal Court's HANGMEN Casts U.S. Premiere at Atlantic Theater Photo Royal Court's HANGMEN Casts U.S. Premiere at Atlantic Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017

Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for the US premiere of the Olivier Award-winning Royal Court Theatre production of Hangmen, written by Academy Award winner Martin McDonagh and directed by Olivier Award nominee Matthew Dunster....


Whiskies of the World Awards 2018 Results Photo Whiskies of the World Awards 2018 Results
by Marina Kennedy - September 16, 2018

Whiskies of the World is delighted to announce the winners of the 2018 Whiskies of the World Awards. Whiskies of the World is known for its industry standard tasting events in Atlanta, Austin, Houston, Dallas, San Francisco and San Jose. The Whisky Awards is an additional feature that provides brand...


HAMILTON & The Voice Alum Deejay Young to Headline Concert at Mastercard Midnight The Photo HAMILTON & The Voice Alum Deejay Young to Headline Concert at Mastercard Midnight Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - February 10, 2024

Award-winning singer/songwriter, actor, & performer Deejay Young will headline his very first New York City concert: An Evening with Deejay Young - a live, one-night-only cabaret-inspired show at Mastercard Midnight Theatre, Wednesday, March 6th....


Shakespeare's Globe Reveals Cast For THE DUCHESS OF MALFI Photo Shakespeare's Globe Reveals Cast For THE DUCHESS OF MALFI
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of The Duchess of Malfi, directed by Rachel Bagshaw. Find out who is starring in the production here!...


McCarter Announces Cast For World Premiere Of Ken Ludwig's THE GODS OF COMEDY Photo McCarter Announces Cast For World Premiere Of Ken Ludwig's THE GODS OF COMEDY
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019

A young Classics professor puts her career-and her love life-in peril, and calls on the gods of Ancient Greece to save her. Things don't go according to plan when the gods who show up are The Gods of Comedy!...


No Dream Deferred NOLA Announces WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival And Play Selection Photo No Dream Deferred NOLA Announces WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival And Play Selections
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2022

On Tuesday, October 4th, 2022, No Dream Deferred NOLA announced the  WE WILL DREAM: New Works Festival play selections. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and in partnership with the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice and HowlRound Theatre Commons, the new festi...


Discover the Untold Story of Hercules Mulligan in a New Historical Fiction Novel Photo Discover the Untold Story of Hercules Mulligan in a New Historical Fiction Novel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2023

Discover the captivating world of Hercules Mulligan in a new historical fiction novel. Uncover the thrilling adventures of the American Revolutionary War hero as he navigates the complexities of pre-Revolutionary society and becomes a crucial spy for the Sons of Liberty. I...


TSquared Production Company Announces Upcoming Readings Photo TSquared Production Company Announces Upcoming Readings
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2021

TSquared Production Company, founded by Tess Ammerman and T. Michael Vest, will usher in the spring with something old and something new. On March 25 at 7:30pm, TSquared and Unidentified Stages will present an online reading of Angelle Whavers' new play The Tea Party. On April 6 at 7pm, TSquared wil...


BWW Previews: THE 21ST CENTURY VOICES: NEW PLAY VIRTUAL FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHTS MENTAL HE Photo BWW Previews: THE 21ST CENTURY VOICES: NEW PLAY VIRTUAL FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHTS MENTAL HEALTH at American Stage
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - January 07, 2021

For two weekends, January 15-17 and January 22-24, theatre patrons will be treated to four staged readings of new and original plays curated from over 200 submissions on American Stage's Virtual Stage. The 21st Century Voices: New Play Festival, now in its fifth year, features virtual live-strea...







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