Connie Britton, Nina Dobrev, Becky G Among Additional Co-Hosts & Performers Announced for Global Citizen
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2019 International advocacy organization Global Citizen today announced that Connie Britton, Nina Dobrev, Becky G, Dakota Johnson, Becky Lynch, Aasif Mandvi, Bridget Moynahan, Kal Penn, Erin Richards, Seth Rollins, Savannah Sellers, David Gray, and NCT 127 will join the 2019 Global Citizen Festival, a fr...
EPIX's Stand-Up Series UNPROTECTED SETS Returns Oct. 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 13, 2020 Unprotected Sets returns for a second season, with an all new class of killer comedians....
HBO Announces Documentary Lineup For First Half Of 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2020 HBO has confirmed their slate of captivating documentaries for the first half of 2020, including ATLANTA CHILD MURDERS (working title), a documentary series reexamining the missing and murdered children of Atlanta in the late-'70s and early-'80s in collaboration with Show of Force, Roc Nation and Ge...
Jack Bannon to Star in PENNYWORTH on Epix
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2018 Jack Bannon has been cast in the lead role of Alfred Pennyworth in the upcoming EPIX drama series PENNYWORTH, from Warner Horizon Scripted Television and based on the characters from DC....
LAPSIS Director Noah Hutton Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2021 Noah Hutton, the writer/director/composer of LAPSIS, joins Tom Needham for a fascinating conversation about robots, gig workers, surveillance concerns, and filmmaking on Thursday's SOUNDS OF FILM....
New Comedy W.H.I.P.S Arrives at BET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2019 Deadline reports that Wanda Sykes and Page Hurwitz are developing a new comedy at BET. Its working title is 'W.H.I.P.s.' ...
MGM & Audio Up Launch Season Two of 'Unprotected Sets'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 01, 2021 In each of the second season’s 12 episodes, listeners will laugh at killer comedians and hear exclusive confessions chronicling how they turned their personal lives into public performances....
PBS to Air Documentary About the Bronx, DECADE OF FIRE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 07, 2019 In the 1970s, the Bronx was on fire. Left unprotected by the city government, nearly a quarter-million people were displaced as their close-knit, multiethnic neighborhood burned to the ground, reducing the community to rubble. While insidious government policies caused the devastation, it was the Af...
Donmar Warehouse Announces Full Casting For SWEAT
by Stephi Wild - October 18, 2018 The Donmar Warehouse today announces full casting for Lynette Linton's production of Sweat by Lynn Nottage. Casting includes Leanne Best, Patrick Gibson, Osy Ikhile, Wil Johnson, Stuart McQuarrie, Clare Perkins, Martha Plimpton, Sule Rimi and Sebastian Viveros....
Purchase Dance Company Spring Concert Includes World Premieres And Live Music
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019 From May 3-5, the Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College, SUNY, will present a compelling program of world premieres and modern and contemporary masterpieces accompanied by live music....
Photo Flash: First Look at Regeneration's 'COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME' at The Workshop Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2017 Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean - the first professional revival of Ed Gracyzk's play began its run this past weekend thanks to Regeneration Theatre. Running the gamut of hot button topics, Jimmy Dean explores transgenderism, breast cancer, religion, infertility, unprotected s...
Artistic Director Of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie Announces His Inaugural Season
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2016 Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces his inaugural season. The new season opens with Hastie directing William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar bringing Shakespeare back to the Crucible; this will be followed in the Studio by the winner of the new annual RTST Director Awar...
Oxygen Orders New Original Doc-Comedy Series UNPROTECTED; Renews Hit Series BAD GIRLS CLUB
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016 Oxygen Media is giving the greenlight to the new original doc-comedy series UNPROTECTED, about a family leaving the witness protection program to start a new life...
E! Orders New Unscripted Comedy DATING #NOFILTER
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2018 E! expands its original nightly programming line-up with a 20-episode order of the new unscripted comedy blind dating series, “Dating #NoFilter,” to air Monday through Thursday starting Monday, January 21st at 10:30p ET/PT. From Lime Pictures and All3Media America, “Dating #NoFilter” is a fresh and...
Cabaret Artist Richard Catenacci Sings for LifeTies Virtual Performance Raising Money for LGBTQ+ Youth
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2020 Cabaret singer and Ringoes, NJ resident, Richard Catenacci, is returning to the cabaret stage for a virtual concert that benefits LGBTQ youth in need. Proceeds from the virtual cabaret benefit LifeTies, the Ewing, NJ based non-profit that provides quality care and services to youth in crisis due to...
BWW Review: Break Out the Mindless Nostalgia With CP's Re-Engineered GREASE
by Perry Tannenbaum - June 21, 2018 Trotting out its third different opening scene, GREASE still doesn't have its artistic act together, but it still delivers mindless, guilty, and politically incorrect pleasures in abundance - with double scoops of sock hop nostalgia....
BWW Recap: Pigeons, Pregnancy & More Make a Big, Bold Return on YOUNGER
by Matt Smith - December 07, 2016 What a whirlwind this week's installment is! Yes, the much-hyped two part season finale is just a week away, and the YOUNGER writers waste no time in preparing us for the events to come. Without spoilers (natch), the episode ends perfectly, leaving every storyline in a semi-cliffhanger which brillia...
EPIX Greenlights Comedy Docuseries UNPROTECTED SETS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 Premium television network EPIX has greenlit an all-new original docuseries Unprotected Sets, which will premiere Friday, October 5 at 11 PM ET/PT. From executive producers Wanda Sykes and Page Hurwitz (Push It Productions), Barry Poznick, President of MGM's Unscripted Television and MGM Television...
BWW Previews: SUMMER STAGES in Atlanta
by Amy Zipperer - June 01, 2019 Welcome to Sunpocalypse. So far, this Atlanta summer is 100-in-the-shade. Basically, we're all human-sized Marios running from the evil sun and hoping for a brief respite via some magical pipe that takes you to a cool underground cavern where there's lots of unprotected gold. Luckily, our favorit...
Purchase Dance Company Spring Concert Includes World Premieres And Live Music
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019 From May 3-5, the Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College, SUNY, will present a compelling program of world premieres and modern and contemporary masterpieces accompanied by live music....
Amy Herzog, Dominique Morisseau, Penelope Skinner and More Among 2017 Finalists for The Suzan Smith Blackburn Prize
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017 The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced 10 Finalists for its prestigious playwriting award, the oldest and largest prize awarded to women playwrights....
The Tenth International Military Music Festival Opens 8/26
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2017 The Tenth International Military Music Festival «Spasskaya Tower» will take place from the 26th August till 3th September 2017. Throughout 10 evenings there will be represented the bright and colorful show in front of the audience and guests on Red Square of the best Russian and foreign military and...
OC Premiere of Nina Raine's TRIBES Begins 9/24 at Chance Theater
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2017 Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is pleased to announce the fifth show in our 19th Anniversary Season… Tribes. Written by Nina Raine and directed by Marya Mazor, Tribes will preview from September 24 through September 29; regular performances will begin September 30 and c...
Photos: A Sneak Peek at New 'Butanding' Musical; Show Premieres in Dapitan City in December
by Oliver Oliveros - November 14, 2018 In the heritage city of Dapitan, located in the northeastern coast of Zamboanga Del Norte, lies its own 'happiest place on earth,' the Gloria de Dapitan, where the more popular Gloria's Fantasyland amusement park is found....
Billy Porter to be Honored at The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2021 The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation today announced actor, activist and fashion icon Billy Porter will be honored at The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS fundraising gala on September 17, 2021, joining previously announced honorees Dr. Anthony Fauci, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and S... |