BWW Blog: Navigating My Theatre Department in an Online Semester
by Student Blogger: Katy Dara - August 27, 2020 As I enter my senior year, the campus Ia??ve returned to is completely unrecognizable from a year ago....
Anika Noni Rose to Star and Co-Executive Produce a Pilot for TNT
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018 Beast Mode is written and executive produced by David Schneiderman with executive producers Stefanie Huie and MACRO's Charles D. King, Kim Roth and Poppy Hanks...
Anika Noni Rose Signs on for Hulu's LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE
by Nicole Rosky - September 27, 2019 According to Variety, stage and screen star Anika Noni Rose will guest star in two episodes of Hulu's upcoming adaptation of Little Fires Everywhere. She will play Paula Hawthorne, a 'renowned photographer and art professor in New York who becomes a mentor to Mia when she is young.'...
Michael Medeiros To Join 2019 Mercer Writer's Colony At Goodspeed Musicals
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2019 Michael Medeiros will be one of the writers at the 2019 Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals with his rock musical, WILD THING (book, lyrics and music by Michael Medeiros)....
River Town Duo Releases Debut Album Featuring Original Works By Six Contemporary Composers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2021 Known as one of the nation's leading bass-harp ensembles, River Town Duo today announced the release of its debut album: River Town Duo: For Claire & Philip. The album is the latest addition to what has historically been a limited repertoire for bass-harp instrumentation. ...
Chris Young Enlists One Of His 'Famous Friends' For Newest Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 16, 2020 Multi-Platinum performer Chris Young is returning to his roots in Rutherford County, Tenn., for his latest track, “Famous Friends.” ...
Anika Noni Rose to Star in Horror Film LIMBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 20, 2019 Anika Noni Rose is set to star in the horror film LIMBO from Miramax, Barnyard Projects and Snoot Entertainment, according to Deadline. ...
IF THE DANCER DANCES Opens In NYC And LA This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019 IF THE DANCER DANCES opens theatrically in New York (The Quad) on Friday, April 26thand in Los Angeles on Friday, May 3rd(Laemmle Music Hall) with a national release to follow....
Tony Award-Winner Anika Noni Rose Joins Netflix Series MAID
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2020 Tony Award-winner Anika Noni Rose has signed on for a new dramedy series from Netflix. ...
HBO Documentary Films to Release THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 28, 2018 HBO Documentary Films presents THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING, a fascinating deep dive into the contemporary art world directed by Oscar® nominee Nathaniel Kahn, filmmaker (HBO's My Architect). The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and has since traveled to top festivals around the world. I...
VIDEO: OWN Releases Trailer for DAVID MAKES MAN, Premiering August 14
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that its anticipated new drama series “David Makes Man” from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney (“Moonlight”) and Warner Horizon Scripted Television will premiere on Wednesday, August 14 at 10 p.m. ETPT following the network's critically acclaimed ...
Purchase College Announces Speakers For 2019 Commencement
by Julie Musbach - April 24, 2019 Purchase College, SUNY will hold its 47th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, NY. Degrees will be conferred upon more than 1,000 graduating scholars representing dozens of majors and several countries....
BronzeLens Film Festival 2018 Brings Diverse Films and Interactive Experiences to Atlanta
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 BronzeLens Film Festival 2018 (BronzeLens) will present an interactive experience designed to stimulate ideation and foster collaborations over the course of five days, August 22-26. Programming includes a diverse mix of cutting-edge panels, workshops, master classes and highly anticipated signature...
The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020 The CW Network will officially launch its new season in January 2021 with its regularly scheduled series line-up, while loading up Fall 2020 with fresh original and acquired scripted series and alternative programming, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Th...
BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL: JAPAN + EAST ASIA Sets the Bar & Demonstrates a New Vocabulary
by Cindy Sibilsky - January 09, 2019 ...
Tony Winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson Joins OWN's DAVID MAKES MAN
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of five new cast members to the ensemble of its upcoming lyrical drama "David Makes Man," the television debut from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney ("Moonlight"). Additionally, four directors have been tapped to helm episodes of the ...
Freeform Announces the 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2019 Coming off the incredibly strong performance of its “31 Nights of Halloween” programming, Freeform kicks the holidays into high gear with the announcement of the beloved “25 Days of Christmas” lineup beginning on DEC. 1. As the go-to network for holiday-themed original content and beloved classics, ...
Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest Announces Casting For Must-See Live Reads Of Cult Classic Films
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders of Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced the Live Read castings for cult hits Clueless and Romy & Michele's High School Reunion at Clusterfest in San Francisco June 21-23. ...
Film Movement Announces the U.S. Theatrical Release of TEMBLORES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 Film Movement is proud to announce the U.S. theatrical release of the feature feature Temblores, recent winner of the Grand Jury Prize at NewFest: The New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Film Festival and a favorite at numerous international film festivals including Berlin, Miami, Guadala...
Sundance Film Festival's NEXT Opener, 306 HOLLYWOOD, to Open in New York
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 El Tigre Productions, with the support of the Sundance Institute's Creative Distribution Fellowship, is pleased to present the North American theatrical premiere of 306 HOLLYWOOD. ...
Quad City Symphony Orchestra Will Host Virtual Soirée: Moonlight Sonata
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2020 Due to the global pandemic, the Quad City Symphony Orchestraa??s (QCSO) annual Signature Soirée fundraising event has moved online for 2020. ...
Orion Classics Acquires North American and Latin American Rights to JINN
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2018 Orion Classics has acquired all North American and Latin American rights to the upcoming drama JINN. Written and directed by Nijla Mu'min (Dream), the film stars Zoe Renee (BET's The Quad), Simone Missick (Netflix's The Defenders), Kelvin Harrison, Jr. (Monsters and Men, Luce), Dorian Missick (Luck...
Wake Up With BWW 9/6: THE GREAT SOCIETY and DERREN BROWN: SECRET Begin Previews Tonight, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2019 Today's top stories: The Great Society and Derren Brown: Secret begin previews tonight, and more!...
Ben Vereen Joins the Cast of BET's TALES
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018 Grace Byers, Debbi Morgan, Ben Vereen, Elisabeth Rohm, model Chasity Saunders and multi-platinum recording artist Rick Ross have been casted in "My Life" episode of Irv Gotti's TALES Season 2. ...
Manhattan Theatre Club to Host Livestream With Ruben Santiago-Hudson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2020 On May 21st at 5pm, Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson will talk with Manhattan Theatre Club Director of Artistic Producing Steve Kaus about his approach to directing MTC's 2017 Broadway premiere of August Wilson's Jitney. During this exclusive conversation, Santiago-Hudson will show footage fr... |