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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 Photo Documentary Book Depicts Contemporary Vietnam
by Christina Mancuso - October 23, 2014

CLEVELAND, Oct. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Nacala Press is pleased to announce the release of 'Vietnam: 35 Years After the Fall of Saigon. A Photographic Narrative,'by Mark Zannoni. The book provides a multidisciplinary insight into contemporary Vietnam. Through its 189 color images, thisbookpresents Vie...


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Anne Archer and More for THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2014

Oscar nominated and Golden Globe winning actress Anne Archer will make her Edinburgh Festival debut starring as 'Jane Fonda' in the world premiere of THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA, written and directed by seven-time Emmy award-winner Terry Jastrow. Scroll down for a sneak peek at Archer and the company in...


Aurora Theatre Company to Present FIFTH OF JULY, 4/17-5/17
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2015

Lanford Wilson's "Talley Trilogy" continues on the Aurora Theatre Company main stage with FIFTH OF JULY....


Bookworks Presents Nick Turse with KILL ANYTHING THAT MOVES, 2/1
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2014

BookWorks presents Nick Turse, author of Kill Anything That Moves, on February 1st at 5pm....


'Once Upon a Mulberry Field' by C. L. Hoang Wins Grand Prize of the 2014 LuckyCinda Book Contest
by Christina Mancuso - July 09, 2014

San Diego author C. L. Hoang receives recognition for his debut Vietnam novel 'Once Upon a Mulberry Field,' published in February this year by Willow Stream Publishing. The Third Annual LuckyCinda Book Contest recognized 'Once Upon a Mulberry Field' by C. L. Hoang as the Grand Prize Winner in Fic...


Dennis Chapman Releases THE AUTUMN MARINE
by Christina Mancuso - January 17, 2014

For author and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dennis Chapman, the Vietnam War changed his entire perception on life and taught him lessons and skills he never dreamed of. In his new biographical novel, 'The Autumn Marine' (published by iUniverse), Chapman shares his personal experiences with future gener...


Galerie Lelong to Present Nancy Spero's WAR SERIES as Part of Frieze Masters: Spotlight 2013, 10/17-20
by Tyler Peterson - October 10, 2013

For Frieze Masters: Spotlight 2013, curated by Adriano Pedrosa, Galerie Lelong presents American artist Nancy Spero's fiercely provocative War Series (1966-1970). The War Series, works in gouache and ink on paper, was originally inspired by Spero's outrage at world political events of the 1960s, mor...


EDINBURGH 2014- BWW Reviews: THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA, Assembly Rooms, August 1 2014
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 02, 2014

Jane Fonda is one of the most controversial anti-war activists in American history. On 18 June 1988, in a little-known event, Fonda confronted a room of hostile Vietnam veterans in Waterbury, Connecticut, who were boycotting the filming of her movie Stanley & Iris, co-starring Robert De Niro. The tr...


ONCE UPON A MULBERRY FIELD by C. L. Hoang Earns an Honorable Mention Award
by Christina Mancuso - November 12, 2014

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 in February 2014. The 22nd Annual Self-Published Book Awards, hosted by Writer's Digest Magazine, awarded 'Once Upon a Mulberry Field' by C. L. Hoa...


City Circle to Present HAIR at the CCPA, 8/1-3
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2014

City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical Hair August 1-3 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are August 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm and August 2 and 3 at 2:00 pm....


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014

The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....


Special Forces Officer Releases Memoir, 'Blood on the Risers'
by Christina Mancuso - November 26, 2013

Contrary to the way Vietnam veterans are portrayed in American subculture and popular wartime films, Special Forces Officer Michael O'Shea believes all Vietnam veterans should be treated like the heroes they are....


Velocity's GARAGE SQUAD to Premiere 8/1
by Tyler Peterson - July 21, 2014

Across America thousands of gearheads have tried and failed to rebuild and restore their dream car. Loveable but beat up old autos sit collecting dust in garages because well-meaning owners have run out of the necessary time, money or mechanical knowhow to jump start their cars back to life. Now, Ve...


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014

The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....


ArtsWest to Present HAIR, 4/23-6/7
by Tyler Peterson - April 16, 2014

In celebration of the Summer of Love, join ArtsWest as we bring the American tribal-love rock musical to our stage....


Former Gang Member Pens 'Surviving the Warzone'
by Christina Mancuso - October 17, 2013

100 percent of cities with a population of more than 250,000 report gang activity, teenviolencestatistics.com and Richard Quarantello writes his new memoir that embodies his experiences as an adolescent involved in the New York gangs during the 1960s....


Sarah Sewell Wolter Releases Psychological Drama
by Christina Mancuso - March 13, 2014

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New Vietnam War Memoir is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 15, 2015

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Street Theatre Company Presents HAIR for a One-weekend In Concert performance!
by Robert Diamond - October 26, 2013

Street Theatre Company brings Nashville the hit musical HAIR as its sixth "In Concert" production. After closing on Broadway in the early 1970s, it was revived and won the 2009 Tony for Best Revival of a Musical. Defining the genre of a Rock Musical, HAIR tells the story of a politically active grou...


Tony Winner John Benjamin Hickey Joins Cast of Dan Rather Film TRUTH
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2014

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony winner John Benjamin Hickey has joined the cast of TRUTH, 'the story of Dan Rather's fall from grace.' The film also stars Robert Redford, Cate Blanchett, Elisabeth Moss, Topher Grace, and Dennis Quaid....


Walt Williams Releases 'White Lion'
by Christina Mancuso - October 08, 2013

Vivid and realistic nightmares about a man serving in Vietnam led Walt Williams realize that this man's life paralleled his own....


Stepping Into Tomorrow: The Awakening By Sebastain Cor-Dova is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 08, 2014

The struggles of the African American community throughout the history of the United States are no secret. According to Sebastain Cor-Dova, the negative effects of social and economic disparities continue to impact and shape modern society....


EDINBURGH 2014: Natalie O'Donoghue's Theatre Picks!
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 21, 2014

Reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue's theatre picks of the Fringe 2014. See if you agree, and add your comments and thoughts! Follow her coverage here throughout the festival....


Tony Winner John Benjamin Hickey Joins Cast of Dan Rather Film TRUTH
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2014

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony winner John Benjamin Hickey has joined the cast of TRUTH, 'the story of Dan Rather's fall from grace.' The film also stars Robert Redford, Cate Blanchett, Elisabeth Moss, Topher Grace, and Dennis Quaid....


Robert Vacca Releases RESIST NOT EVIL
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2014

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