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THE VIETNAM WAR


The Vietnam War was a decade of agony that took the lives of more than 58,000 Americans, and that Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart. In an immersive narrative, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

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New Production of MISS SAIGON Comes to Sheffield Theatres in 2023 With Joanna Ampil Photo New Production of MISS SAIGON Comes to Sheffield Theatres in 2023 With Joanna Ampil
by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2022

Sheffield Theatres will present a new production of Miss Saigon by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, marking the first regional non-replica production of Boublil and Schönberg's hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war....


The American Theatre of Actors Explores Vietnam In A HOUSE IN THE SUBURBS Photo The American Theatre of Actors Explores Vietnam In A HOUSE IN THE SUBURBS
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2023

The American Theatre of Actors explores the American family during the Vietnam War with A House in the Suburbs by Bruce Lawder, directed by John DeBenedetto and featuring David Allard, Austin Boatwright, Richard Fisher, Amy Losi, Emmy Potter and Amanda Schussel....


Tablespoon Theatre Company Presents Allston James's SMALL TIME PAYBACK Photo Tablespoon Theatre Company Presents Allston James's SMALL TIME PAYBACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2021

Tablespoon Theatre Company in Glasgow, Scotland, is launching six digital productions of original plays, including Allston James's 'Small Time Payback,' for its Potluck Festival, March 26-28....


Xhloe & Natasha To Present A LETTER TO LYNDON B. JOHNSON OR GOD At SoHo Playhouse Photo Xhloe & Natasha To Present A LETTER TO LYNDON B. JOHNSON OR GOD At SoHo Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2024

Xhloe and Natasha will present A Letter To Lyndon B. Johnson or God: Whoever Reads This First, a farcical exploration of American boyhood influenced by the Vietnam War during the 1960s....


Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vre Photo Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov, and Inti Figgis-Vizueta
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2022

On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall. Their program features George Crumb's Black Angels, the iconic work that inspired the founding of the ensemble, and the New York premiere of a suite from composer Jonathan Berger and librettist ...


Sheffield Theatres Reveal Full Cast and Creative Team For New Reimagined Production o Photo Sheffield Theatres Reveal Full Cast and Creative Team For New Reimagined Production of MISS SAIGON
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced the full cast and creative team for the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. By special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, Boublil and Schönberg's hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war....


INDY RAISED Comes to Storytelling Arts of Indiana This Month Photo INDY RAISED Comes to Storytelling Arts of Indiana This Month
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024

Storytelling Arts of Indiana will present its season-ending show, “Indy Raised” on April 27. The performance is on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:00 p.m....


FELLOW TRAVELERS Starring Matt Bomer & Jonathan Bailey Sets Premiere Date on Showtime Photo FELLOW TRAVELERS Starring Matt Bomer & Jonathan Bailey Sets Premiere Date on Showtime
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023

Fellow Travelers, Showtime's upcoming limited series starring Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart, The Boys in the Band) and Jonathan Bailey (Wicked movie, Company) has announced a Showtime premiere date. The series also stars Jelani Alladin (Frozen on Broadway, Hercules), Allison Williams (Peter Pan Live,...


Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT Thi Photo Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2023

PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America's national night of remembrance, will return live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who are dedicated to veterans' causes and supporting our troops in active ...


Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77 Photo 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.   ...


Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra V Photo Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov & inti Ffiggis-vizueta
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022

On Friday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall....


Review: VIETGONE at Guthrie Theater Photo Review: VIETGONE at Guthrie Theater
by Jared Fessler - September 29, 2022

What did our critic think of VIETGONE at Guthrie Theater? When Saigon falls in 1975, Quang and Tong, two Vietnamese refugees separated from their previous partners, have a sexy meet-cute in Arkansas that promptly becomes a no-strings-attached relationship to pass the time. Living in the land of 'che...


Review: MISS SAIGON at Folketeatret Photo Review: MISS SAIGON at Folketeatret
by Christian Ranke - September 02, 2023

For many years, Miss Saigon was celebrated as a masterful work of musical theater. However, it has faced its fair share of criticism for its alleged 'political incorrectness' issues since its revival in the West End and on Broadway a few years ago. ...


Video: ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO Sets World Premiere; Teaser Trailer Released Photo Video: ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO Sets World Premiere; Teaser Trailer Released
by Josh Sharpe - August 29, 2024

One to One: John & Yoko, the new documentary from director Kevin Macdonald about John Lennon and Yoko Ono, is receiving its world premiere screenings at the Venice Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival, respectively. Watch the teaser trailer now....


Gerald Santos Wraps Up Work on MISS SAIGON Denmark Photo Gerald Santos Wraps Up Work on MISS SAIGON Denmark
by Oliver Oliveros - May 09, 2023

'Miss Saigon' alum Gerald Santos, who gets the chance to play the role of Vietnamese soldier Thuy more than 600 times, has wrapped up his latest 'Miss Saigon' stint with Denmark’s Det Ny Teater (The New Theatre), which has staged a non-replica production of the musical, originally produced by Camero...


Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS Photo Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021

Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will offer a rare insider's look at the making of a new musical when it presents the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. ...


Video: Lewis Francis, Sarah Morrison Talk MISS SAIGON Photo Video: Lewis Francis, Sarah Morrison Talk MISS SAIGON
by Oliver Oliveros - September 25, 2024

In a sit-down interview with 'Miss Saigon' cast, Lewis Francis (John) and Sarah Morrison (Ellen) were asked: What’s the core message of ‘Miss Saigon’? They both answered unflinchingly: 'There are no winners in war.'...


West Bay Community Theater to Present HAIR-IN CONCERT in August Photo West Bay Community Theater to Present HAIR-IN CONCERT in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 25, 2022

West Bay Community Theater will present a concert version of the original tribal love-rock musical, HAIR on Saturday, August 13th, 2022 in Wickford, RI. The performance will take place on Saturday, August 13th @ 8pm....


IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS Opens on International Women's Day at the Bakehouse Theatre Photo IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS Opens on International Women's Day at the Bakehouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2022

Sydney based theatre company Theatre Travels returns to Adelaide for the first time since their 2020 5 Star Hit Girl Shut Your Mouth with another powerful and important story about the female experience, and specifically, about female involvement in the Vietnam War....


HAIR to Open at Haddonfield Plays and Players in May Photo HAIR to Open at Haddonfield Plays and Players in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 16, 2024

Experience the 60s-era youth struggle for identity in the Tribal Rock Classic, HAIR, presented by Haddonfield Plays and Players. Learn how to purchase tickets!...


Mitchell Old Company Presents DOGFIGHT Photo Mitchell Old Company Presents DOGFIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2022

Following the huge success and sold-out season of Heathers The Musical new up and coming Producer, Mitchell Old returns to ARA Darling Quarter Theatre from 19 April to 14 May with a totally reimagined vision of the hauntingly beautiful musical DOGFIGHT. ...


Joining the Dots Presents HELL HOLE: A LOVE STORY Photo Joining the Dots Presents HELL HOLE: A LOVE STORY
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2021

“Hell Hole: A Love Story” brings part of the extraordinary story of Dorothy Day to life. Adapted from an original play by Jo Kadlecek and directed by Nicholas Papademetriou this is the opening play of Joining the Dots Theatre Company's 2021 season. ...


Spotlight: MANDY GONZALEZ at Hylton Performing Arts Center Photo Spotlight: MANDY GONZALEZ at Hylton Performing Arts Center
by BWW Special Offer - November 06, 2024

On Saturday, November 9 at 8 p.m, join Mandy Gonzalez, whose voice “has a potency even the most revered divas would envy” (City Pulse), for an evening of Broadway songs, film scores, and music from her debut album, Fearless....


Video: HBO Drops THE SYMPATHIZER Series Trailer Photo Video: HBO Drops THE SYMPATHIZER Series Trailer
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024

Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen's novel, THE SYMPATHIZER stars Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Phanxine, Vy Le, Ky Duyen, Kieu Chinh, Duy Nguyen, Alan Trong, Emmy winner Sandra Oh and Academy Award nominee Robert Downey Jr., who plays multiple roles. Watch the video trailer now!...


Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT Thi Photo Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2023

PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America's national night of remembrance, will return live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who are dedicated to veterans' causes and supporting our troops in active ...






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