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THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE Coming to Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016

?Acclaimed children's author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler's tale of The Snail and the Whale is coming to Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse stage from 29 June - 10 July. The production is the work of UK company Tall Stories, creators of the Gruffalo and Room on the Broom stage shows...


Anna Paquin to Star in Pilot 'Broken' Produced By Reese Witherspoon
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2016

Deadline.com reports that Anna Paquin is set to star in ABC drama 'Broken.'...


Mt. Eddy Announces Debut Album Chroma, RollingStone.com Premieres Debut Single
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017

Oakland quartet MT. EDDY have announced that their debut album Chroma will be released on June 2, 2017 via Uncool Records....


THE WHALE Arrives at Basement Arts This November
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2016

Basement Arts presents THE WHALE by Samuel D. Hunter, directed by Madeline Rouverol....


Horse Head Theatre Co.'s Regional Premiere of THE JUDGMENT OF FOOLS Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2016

Absurdities abound in 2016, so this fall Horse Head invites you to blow off some steam, knock back a few, and say what you really think....


Anika Noni Rose, Samuel D. Hunter and More Among Jury for Shorts Program at Inwood Film Festival
by TV News Desk - March 02, 2016

The Inwood Film Festival has just announced the jury for its Short Shorts program as part of its inaugural Short Film Festival in Inwood, NYC, today and tomorrow, March 2 and 3, 2016 at Casandra Hall. In a neighborhood bereft of cinemas or theaters, the small but mighty Inwood Film Festival is honor...


Samuel D. Hunter's New Drama THE HEALING Heads Off-Broadway This June
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016

Theater Breaking Through Barriers will present the World Premiere of THE HEALING by Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale, A Bright New Boise). It will be directed by Stella Powell-Jones. Previews begin June 11 at Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre with opening night sl...


Horse Head Presents THE JUDGMENT OF FOOLS by Bernardo Cubria
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2016

Absurdities abound in 2016, so this fall Horse Head invites you to blow off some steam, knock back a few and tell us what you really think. Hot on the heels of the close-quarters intensity of Lidless and following their award-winning immersive spectacle The Whale; or, Moby-Dick, Horse Head Theatre C...


Carvel' Celebrates Young Baseball Fans Everywhere with New Baseball Mitt Ice Cream Cakes
by Marina Kennedy - August 09, 2016

Carvel America's Freshest Ice Cream, is wrapping up the summer season with new baseball mitt-shaped cakes to give guests a delicious opportunity to celebrate the young ballplayers in their lives....


Anika Noni Rose, Samuel D. Hunter and More Among Jury for Shorts Program at Inwood Film Festival
by TV News Desk - March 02, 2016

The Inwood Film Festival has just announced the jury for its Short Shorts program as part of its inaugural Short Film Festival in Inwood, NYC, today and tomorrow, March 2 and 3, 2016 at Casandra Hall. In a neighborhood bereft of cinemas or theaters, the small but mighty Inwood Film Festival is honor...


Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Tall Stories Present THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE
by Ashlee Latimer - October 10, 2016

Get ready for a 'whale of a time' at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) this summer as the charming stage production, The Snail and the Whale comes to the Cremorne Theatre from Friday 6 to Sunday 22 January 2017 as part of the QPAC SummerSet program....


Stoneham Theatre presents JONAH AND THE WHALE: A NEW MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2017

Jonah and the Whale: A New Musical is an unforgettable story of faith, loss, and survival against unbeatable odds. Starring Taavon Gamble, last seen in The Scottsboro Boys at SpeakEasy Stage Company, as Jonah, this epic musical journey re-imagined from the Old Testament features a completely origina...


Backstage with Richard Ridge: From BLACKBIRD to THE NEWSROOM - Tony Nominee Jeff Daniels Shares Advice for Actors!
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2016

It's undeniable that Jeff Daniels' career has been a varied one. From his Emmy-winning role on Aaron Sorkin's THE NEWSROOM to one half of the comedy duo behind DUMB AND DUMBER, the stage and screen star has proven his versatility time and time again. Now he's back on Broadway in a role that has prov...


The Columbus Theatre and FirstWorks to Welcome THE WHALE WATCHING TOUR 2016
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2016

The Columbus Theatre and FirstWorks present Icelandic record label Bedroom Community, who will launch a rare U.S. tour in Providence, R.I. Their exclusive New England appearance for THE WHALE WATCHING TOUR 2016 is part of the FirstWorks Frontier Series, which gives Rhode Island audiences first looks...


CBS News to Continue 'The Climate Diaries' Series with Live Reports from Antarctica
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2017

CBS News correspondent Mark Phillips will be on top of the bottom of the world next week to report live from Antarctica on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) and the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY (6:30-7:00 PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network....


Concrete Temple Theatre to Bring REMEMBERING EVANGELINE to HERE
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017

Concrete Temple Theatre will present the world premiere of Remembering Evangeline, running for 14 performances, June 1 - 17 at HERE (145 Sixth Avenue, just below Spring Street). Remembering Evangeline is written and directed by Renee Philippi and performed by Carlo Adinolfi, Sook Kim and Eun Sung Le...


Gideon Glick, Zoe Winters & More to Lead World Premiere of LCT3's THE HARVEST
by Tyler Peterson - June 30, 2016

LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater will open its 2016-2017 season with the world premiere of THE HARVEST, by Samuel D. Hunter, directed by Davis McCallum. THE HARVEST, whose cast will feature Gideon Glick, Scott Jaeck, Leah Karpel, Madeleine Martin, Peter Mark Kendall, Christopher Sears, and Zoe Winters, w...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Final Episode of Nat Geo's CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

Below, check out a clip from the final episode of CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA that airs on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 10/9c on Nat Geo. ...


BWW Review: Knight's Performance Elevates Verge Theater Company's THE WHALE
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 06, 2017

Shawn Knight's stunning and transformative performance as the 600-pound protagonist in Samuel D. Hunter's The Whale - now onstage in a new production from Verge Theater Company to launch its third season - elevates the script beyond its stage-bound limitations, guaranteeing two hours of reflection a...


BWW Review: THE WHALE at Unicorn Theatre
by Alan Portner - March 09, 2016

Difficult to watch, but worth the effort...


BWW Review: THE WHALE is a Difficult Tale of Grief, Regret at Garden Theatre
by Matt Tamanini - March 25, 2016

For most people, it is extremely difficult to watch another person struggle, especially when it comes to doing the most mundane of tasks. That could be why it is so challenging to watch Beth Marshall Presents and the Garden Theatre's jarring production of THE WHALE, directed by Rob Winn Anderson and...


Jesse Eisenberg to Make Directorial Debut in New TV Comedy BREAM GIVES ME HICCUPS
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2016

Jesse Eisenberg will make his directorial debut with the new television comedy BREAM GIVES ME HICCUPS....


Horse Head Theatre Co. Presents the Regional Premiere of THE JUDGMENT OF FOOLS
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2016

Absurdities abound in 2016, so this fall Horse Head invites you to blow off some steam, knock back a few and tell us what you really think. Hot on the heels of the close-quarters intensity of Lidless and following their award-winning immersive spectacle The Whale; or, Moby-Dick, Horse Head Theatre C...


LUCKY STIFF, MAME and More Slated for Stoneham Theatre's 17th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2016

Stoneham Theatre is pleased to announce its Mainstage programming for Season 17. Kicking off the season is the musical murder mystery farce, Lucky Stiff, followed by an exploration of artificial intelligence in the science fiction play Uncanny Valley....


Anika Noni Rose, Samuel D. Hunter and More Among Jury for Shorts Program at Inwood Film Festival
by TV News Desk - February 23, 2016

The Inwood Film Festival has just announced the jury for its Short Shorts program as part of its inaugural Short Film Festival in Inwood, NYC, on March 2 and 3, 2016 at Casandra Hall. In a neighborhood bereft of cinemas or theaters, the small but mighty Inwood Film Festival is honored to have such a...






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