Emmy Award Winning Director Nick Nanton to Co-Produce Operation Underground Railroad Documentary
by Macon Prickett - March 08, 2018 Nick Nanton partners with Serial Entrepreneur Russell Brunson, co-founder of ClickFunnels, to co-produce the upcoming short film, tentatively titled 'O.U.R.: Operation Underground Railroadand the Fight to End Modern Day Slavery,' where they'll reveal the story of Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.... 
Cynthia Erivo Was Asked To Sing at BAFTAS Despite All-White Acting Nominees
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 07, 2020 According to Variety, Tony winner Cynthia Erivo was asked to sing at the BAFTAs - despite the fact that the British awards show only nominated white actors in best leading and supporting actor categories.... 
Ars Nova Announces Lineup for Annual ANT FEST 2019
by Julie Musbach - May 06, 2019 Ars Nova announces the lineup for its 12th Annual ANT Fest (June 3-27), four nonstop, throwdown weeks of live entertainment mayhem, featuring fresh material from the next wave of dynamic, indie-theater makers. Tickets go on sale today.... 
Cleveland Public Theatre Presents STATION HOPE
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2019 Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce CPT's sixth annual Station Hope event on Saturday, May 4, from 7:00 - 10:00pm on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2600 Church Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Station Hope is a jubilant community event celebrating Cleveland's social justice heri... 
6th Annual Station Hope Celebration Features 250 Artists Performing Social Justice-inspired Works
by Julie Musbach - April 12, 2019 Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce CPT's sixth annual Station Hope event on Saturday, May 4, from 7:00 - 10:00pm on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church, 2600 Church Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Station Hope is a jubilant community event celebrating Cleveland's social justice heri... 
BIZARRE FOODS WITH ANDREW ZIMMERN Returns 7/3 To Travel Channel
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2018 Andrew Zimmern continues his epicurean exploration of the food that celebrates cultures and connects communities around the world in the new season of Travel Channel's “Bizarre Foods” with Andrew Zimmern, premiering on Tuesday, July 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The seven-episode season brings bold new adventu...
AT&T Performing Arts Center Presents KATHLEEN BATTLE: UNDERGROUND RAILROAD – A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2018 The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center announced today that tickets for Kathleen Battle: Underground Railroad - A Spiritual Journey will go on sale Sunday, April 8 at 10 a.m. The legendary opera star and five-time Grammy Award-winner will perform for one night only at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2...
Legendary Soprano Kathleen Battle To Sing Spirituals With Local Choirs
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2018 American soprano Kathleen Battle's luminous voice has been called '…without qualification, one of the very few most beautiful in the world' (The Washington Post ). Yet beyond the glory of her singing, in a career filled with countless accolades, honors and major milestones, what has perhaps distingu...
Mark Lomax II To Perform With CSO Members At Freedom Center
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2019 The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's (CSO) Multicultural Awareness Council (MAC) presents a special performance at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (NURFC) at 3 pm on Sunday, October 27. The concert features works by MAC Music Innovator and composer Mark Lomax, II, performed with memb... 
National Comedy Center To Celebrate Ernie Kovacs with Centennial Exhibit
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2019 The National Comedy Center will celebrate the centennial year of legendary comedy innovator Ernie Kovacs with the acquisition and display of never-before-seen material and rare artifacts courtesy of the comedian's estate. The acquisition and exhibit were announced today – on Ernie Kovacs' 100th birt... 
Barry Jenkins Signs First-Look Deal with Amazon
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018 Barry Jenkins' PASTEL production banner set a first-look television deal at Amazon, according to Variety. Under the deal, he will exclusively develop television series for Amazon Studios.... 
Lily Rabe Will Recur on THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 22, 2020 Deadline reports that Lily Rabe has been cast on Barry Jenkins' upcoming adaptation of 'The Underground Railroad,' from Amazon....
AT&T Performing Arts Center Presents KATHLEEN BATTLE: UNDERGROUND RAILROAD – A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018 The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center announced today that tickets for Kathleen Battle: Underground Railroad - A Spiritual Journey will go on sale Sunday, April 8 at 10 a.m. The legendary opera star and five-time Grammy Award-winner will perform for one night only at 7:30 p.m. Today, June 28, ... 
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Adds Damon Herriman; Catherine Haena Kim Joins BALLERS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 16, 2019 Deadline reports that Damon Herriman has joined Barry Jenkins' (Moonlight) adaptation of Colson Whitehead's novel 'Underground Railroad.' The story centers on young Cora, a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad for Cora; an outcast even among he...
Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Presents 'Let My People Go!'
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2018 In February 2019, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) invites audiences to celebrate Black History Month with the Pittsburgh premiere of American composer Donald McCullough's "Let My People Go! A Spiritual Journey Along the Underground Railroad." This concert of African American spirituals is ... 
Hester Moore Headlines Fundraiser TRAILBLAZING WOMEN: IN THE SPIRT OF HARRIET TUBMAN
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2019 ... 
AFROPOP Returns for Season Twelve
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 04, 2019 Black Public Media's acclaimed documentary series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange is back in 2020 for its 12th season! Dedicated to telling real-life stories of culture, art and life from across the African Diaspora, AfroPoAfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange returns in January for its 12... 
BWW Review: AMERICAN UNDERGROUND at Barrington Stage Company A Profound New Drama That Asks Us To Examine Where We've Been, Where We Are, and Where We Are Going.
by Marc Savitt - October 08, 2019 This production is, in a word - 'tight'. The many facets and elements of the script, costuming, sound, lighting, sets, direction, and cast are all notable in their own right. This is a case where they come together and the whole is, indeed, greater than the sum of the parts. The result is 90-minu... 
New Stage Theatre Announces Education Touring Program
by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2018 In the 2017-2018 school year, New Stage Theatre, a professional theatre located in Jackson, Mississippi, partnered with Entergy Mississippi to provide over 2,890 students with touring performances and over 200 students with Power Play Workshops, as part of the Arts-in-Education statewide touring pro... 
Photo Coverage: Inside the Book Release of POPPY HAVILAND & THE SECRET OF THE LIVELY WIDOW
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - March 28, 2019 Lively McCabe Books, a division of Lively McCabe Entertainment, releases its debut publication, POPPY HAVILAND & THE SECRET OF THE LIVELY WIDOW. The tale of twelve-year-old Poppy Haviland, the practically invisible daughter of Broadway and Hollywood Mega-star Holly Haviland, POPPY HAVILAND & THE SEC... 
BWW Review: Oratorio Society Gives SANCTUARY to the Underground Railroad at Carnegie Hall
by Richard Sasanow - May 10, 2018 The world premiere performance of SANCTUARY ROAD (subtitled “An Oratorio Based on the Writings of William Still, a Conductor for the Underground Railroad”), by composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, performed by the Oratorio Society of New York under Kent Tritle, burst forth from the st... 
Lightning Rod Special Presents THE APPOINTMENT at Next Door at NYTW
by Julie Musbach - March 18, 2019 Lightning Rod Special (LRS) creator of the Obie-Award winning Underground Railroad Game, announces the New York premiere of their newest theater work, The Appointment.... 
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME Comes to Malthouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2018 Welcome to Hanover Middle School, where a pair of history teachers have an R-rated lesson in store. The subject is race, with a little sex, slavery and power on the side....
Virginia Rep's Children's Theatre Presents HARRIET TUBMAN AND THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2020 Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the company of the second production of the 2019/2020 Children's Season, Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, opening Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Children's Theatre at Willow Lawn. Developed at Virginia Rep, this important story will be told onstage ... |
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