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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 Spiritual, Comedic Adventure is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 13, 2015

ST. LOUIS, Mo....


VIDEO: First Look - Robert Redford, Cate Blanchett Star in TRUTH
by - September 23, 2015

Sony Pictures Classics has revealed the first trailer for James Vandrebilt's TRUTH. The film, stars Oscar winners Cate Blanchett and Robert Redford....


Robert Erickson Shares FLUKE FAMILY KING
by Christina Mancuso - October 31, 2016

Robert Erickson's 'Fluke Family King: Book Three in the Saga of Maynerd Dumsted' (published by iUniverse) is the third installment in the misadventures of Sir Maynerd Fluke Dumsted, knight and Royal National Hero. Although ordered by King Kruke to tour the four lands of Gnaught in an effort to unify...


Brown Books Launches GEORGE 3-7TH MARINES
by Christina Mancuso - November 12, 2015

In the Korean War, 54,000 Americans were killed. That is roughly the same number of men killed in the Vietnam War. Jim Nicholson, an infantryman with George Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, was one of the select few who carried a Browning automatic rifle through five major campaigns and lived to...


Folk Icon Joan Baez Coming to bergenPAC, 3/6
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2016

?Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey and Metropolitan Entertainment present: Joan Baez, Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 8PM. Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030. ...


ONCE UPON A MULBERRY FIELD by C. L. Hoang Wins Bronze Medal in the Readers' Favorite 2015 International Book Award
by Christina Mancuso - October 23, 2015

San Diego author C. L. Hoang receives new recognition for his debut novel 'Once upon a Mulberry Field,' a love story during the Vietnam War published by Willow Stream Publishing in 2014. The book was recently awarded the Bronze Medal for Cultural Fiction in the Readers' Favorite 2015 Internationa...


TRACERS Set for Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2015

Revived for the Hollywood Fringe Festival comes Tracers, a haunting collection of stories about the Vietnam War written by the men who were there....


J. Everett Prewitt Receives Fifth Award for A LONG WAY BACK
by Christina Mancuso - December 05, 2016

In A Long Way Back, Black soldiers thought to be killed in action mysteriously reappear in Cu Chi, Vietnam. A curious war correspondent uncovers an illegal army mission gone awry. The novel is an intriguing glimpse into the Vietnam War, merging the lives of the soldiers and the reporter as they stru...


UofSC Lab Theatre to Present STILL LIFE, 2/25-28
by Tyler Peterson - February 01, 2016

Show times are 8pm nighty.   Tickets are $5 and available only at the door.  The Lab Theatre is located at 1400 Wheat St., on the first floor of the Booker T. Washington building....


BLACK CAT 2-1 Reveals True Story of Vietnam Helicopter Pilot
by Christina Mancuso - May 22, 2015

Dallas, Texas...


Azusa Productions' EROICA to Premiere in July at Redtwist Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - June 09, 2016

Azusa Productions, in association with Redtwist Theatre, will present the world premiere of the touching family drama EROICA, by David Alex, directed by Maggie Speer, playing July 9 - August, 2016 at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr in Chicago. Tickets for EROICA are currently available at dime.i...


Mack Shares MY VIETNAM EXPERIENCE in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - October 14, 2016

Mack, a retired veteran, has completed his new book 'My Vietnam Experience': a gripping and potent account of the time spent in service during the Vietnam War through the eyes of the author....


STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 7/13/16- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - July 13, 2016

Today in 2011, the return engagement of the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the St. James Theatre, where it ran for 67 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of...


STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/31/16- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2016

Today in 2009, the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 519 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-...


Bookworks Presents Shelf Awareness for Readers: In Praise of Mothers
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2015

What mother or grandmother wouldn't savor some time reading together with their children? Here are some favorite recent picture books and novels that celebrate mothers in nuclear, blended and extended families....


UNEXPECTED PRISONER: Memoir of a Vietnam POW By Robert Wideman Set for Release, 11/11
by Christina Mancuso - November 07, 2016

Graham Publishing Group announces the upcoming release of Unexpected Prisoner by Robert Wideman.  Unexpected Prisoner will be available where fine books are sold on November 11, 2016....


Larry King's IN VIEW Television Show to Feature Help Hospitalized Veterans
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2015

In View, a national educational TV series hosted by broadcast icon Larry King, will feature Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) in an upcoming episode....


Stage Door Theatre to Present SAME TIME NEXT YEAR, 4/15-5/22
by Carol Kassie - April 08, 2016

Comedy, drama, history, and romance: Bernard Slade's Same Time Next Year, provides a fascinating - and often very funny - look at two ordinary people who grow and change over an extended period of time. The Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will open at Stage Door Theatre on April 15th, and run...


Jim Squadrito and Arlene Violet Share DANCE OF THE CHAMELEON
by Christina Mancuso - January 18, 2016

Jim Squadrito, a veteran, decorated medic, successful businessman, activist for veterans and various charities and writer has completed his new book with the assistance of Arlene Violet. Arlene Violet is the first woman elected state attorney general, a published author, prior talk show host and att...


Dr. Robert William Curtis Launches PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO: POST CLOSURE
by Christina Mancuso - September 08, 2015

In recent decades, the military has been trying to save money by completing rounds of Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC), the congressional process of closing underutilized military installations within the United States....


Jeffrey Donovan Nabs Role of John F. Kennedy in Rob Reiner's LBJ Biopic
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2015

Actor Jeffrey Donovan will take on the role of John F. Kennedy in Rob Reiner's LBJ....


Rick McElroy Releases CONQUERING HEROES
by Christina Mancuso - August 30, 2016

Rick McElroy, a veteran of the United States Navy, husband, former teacher, and current general contractor has completed his new book 'Conquering Heroes': a gripping and potent journey of intrigue, mystery and manipulation with several unexpected moments! This book is the perfect read for any histor...


CONDEMNED PROPERTY is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 19, 2016

AURORA, Ohio, Jan. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Welcome home. Thank you for your serviceare common sayings that the first combatants of the Gulf War would hear from fellow Americans when they returned home. These words were NOT shared with returning warriors of the Vietnam War...until forty-five years late...


New Exhibit Honors U.S. Army Combat Photographers
by Christina Mancuso - September 23, 2015

Original photographs and motion pictures by the men of Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO) are at the center of a new exhibit by the Pritzker Military Museum & Library on the Vietnam War, to be unveiled Thursday at a free public reception. The event will begin at 4:30 p.m. at ...


Pontine to Welcome Bread & Puppet Theatre's 'THE SITUATION', 6/2
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015

Tuesday 2 June at 7pm, Pontine presents the world-famous Bread & Puppet Theater in a new work, Public Access Center for the Obvious Presents: The Situation, written and directed by Peter Schumann....






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