HBO to Debut George H.W. Bush Documentary '41', 6/14
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2012 The first documentary to tell George Herbert Walker Bush's story in his own words, the exclusive HBO presentation 41 is a rare, intimate glimpse at the life and times of the 41st president of the United States. ...
President Obama to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bob Dylan, Toni Morrison, Madeleine Albright and More, 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2012 On Tuesday, May 29th, President Barack Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom is our Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world pea...
Albert Lebowitz Releases THE LEGAL MIND AND THE PRESIDENCY
by Christina Mancuso - July 11, 2013 Everybody knows a lawyer joke or two, but what's not as well known is the effect of the legal mind on the U.S. presidency. That's a problem, author Albert Lebowitz points out in his new book, because 27 of the 44 presidents since the nation's founding have been lawyers. For instance, although hundre...
Discovery & Robert Redford to Present ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN REVISITED, 4/21
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2013 Mr. Redford returns to the scandal that broke all the rules of press and politics, brought down a President and forever changed the country in ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN REVISITED which premieres on Sunday, April 21 at 8PM ET/PT....
Meryl Streep Narrates Thirteen's THE 70's - BOLD AND FEARLESS Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 31, 2013 Academy Award winning actress Meryl Streep will narrate Pioneers of THIRTEEN's The '70s - Bold and Fearless, the second episode of a four-part series, airing tonight, January 31, 2013 at 9 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
Jack Viertel to Write THE SECRET LIFE OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Book
by Nicole Rosky - March 29, 2013 According to the New York Times, Jack Viertel will soon write a book on 'why some shows succeed and others falter.' The book which will be released by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in winter 2016, is tentatively titled 'The Secret Life of the Broadway Musical: How Broadway Shows are Built.'...
FROST NIXON & More Set for Whidbey Island Center for the Arts this Summer
by James T Harding - May 07, 2012 The Whidbey Island Center for the Arts has announced four events for this coming summer including the play FROST NIXON by Peter Morgan....
Meryl Streep to Narrate Thirteen's THE 70's - BOLD AND FEARLESS
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2013 Academy Award winning actress Meryl Streep will narrate Pioneers of THIRTEEN's The '70s - Bold and Fearless, the second episode of a four-part series, airing Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 9 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
FringeNYC Shows Cancelled by Hurricane Return For Make-Up Series 9/1-4
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2011 FringeNYC Shows Cancelled by Hurricane Irene Return The FringeNYC Make-Up Series September 1 - 4 at The Laurie Beechman Theater...
WICA Presents FROST/NIXON, Now thru 6/23
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2012 Whidbey Island Center for the Arts' Theater Series presents Frost Nixon by Peter Morgan, tonight, June 8 through June 23, 2012....
Theatrical Opportunities Coming to Central California this March and April
by Benjamin Offringa - February 24, 2013 With the end of winter fast approaching, there comes a very exciting time of year for theatre-makers everywhere. Awards shows are everywhere, Films and Musicals are a constant topic for any story-telling buff. But this time of year is especially special because all of these things inspire otherwise ...
BWW Reviews: It's UP TO YOU to Catch This New Production at TADA!
by Trish Vignola - May 12, 2012 TADA! YOUTH THEATER is back again with the World Premiere of UP TO YOU. The creative team includes book and music by Eric Rockwell, lyrics by Joanne Bogart and direction by Janine Nina Trevens. The limited engagement at TADA! Youth Theater (15 West 28th St. 2nd Fl. New York, NY 10001) continues thro...
STC Launches Expert Witnesses Series with Fred Thompson, 3/18
by Kelsey Denette - January 18, 2013 The Shakespeare Theatre Company's legal affinity group, the Bard Association, unveils Expert Witnesses, a new series of interviews with prominent members of the legal community who have bridged the gap to the arts world. Former Senator and television star of Law & Order, Fred Thompson, will inaugura...
Lee Street Theatre Presents THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (ABRIDGED), 11/3-11/17
by Sierra Fox - October 23, 2012 From Washington to Watergate, yea verily from the Bering Straits to Baghdad, from New World to New World Order - The Complete History of America (Abridged) is a ninety minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious quagmire that is American History, reminding us that it's not the length of your hist...
Silver Spring Stage Presents FROST/NIXON, Opening 4/5
by Kelsey Denette - March 25, 2013 Silver Spring Stage presents Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by Kevin O'Connell and produced by Devon Seybert, the engrossing dramatization of how the then-washed up talk-show host David Frost convinced the disgraced Richard Nixon to be interviewed for television. Frost/Nixon will perform week...
Meryl Streep Narrates Thirteen's THE 70's - BOLD AND FEARLESS Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 31, 2013 Academy Award winning actress Meryl Streep will narrate Pioneers of THIRTEEN's The '70s - Bold and Fearless, the second episode of a four-part series, airing tonight, January 31, 2013 at 9 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
Meryl Streep to Narrate Thirteen's THE 70's - BOLD AND FEARLESS
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2013 Academy Award winning actress Meryl Streep will narrate Pioneers of THIRTEEN's The '70s - Bold and Fearless, the second episode of a four-part series, airing Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 9 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN 2-Disc Special Edition Arrives on Blu-ray 11/2
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2013 Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) commemorates the 40th Anniversary of Watergate this year with the release of ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN 2-Disc Special Edition on Blu-ray November 12....
New City Stage Co. Announces 2013-14 Season: RFK, FROST/NIXON & More!
by Tyler Peterson - September 04, 2013 New City Stage Company is thrilled to announce its 2013-14 season. New City Stage will be in residence at the Adrienne Theater for the fourth year in a row, located at 2030 Sansom Street in downtown center city Philadelphia. This is the company's eigith full season and includes 3 full professional p...
President Obama to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bob Dylan, Toni Morrison, Madeleine Albright and More, 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012 On Tuesday, May 29th, President Barack Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom is our Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world pea...
WICA Presents FROST/NIXON, 6/8-23
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2012 Whidbey Island Center for the Arts' Theater Series presents Frost Nixon by Peter Morgan, June 8-23, 2012....
Photo Flash: First Look at Theater for the New City's SKYBOX
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2012 If 'Adam's Rib' and 'Moneyball' mated and begat a play, it might be 'Skybox,' a comedy of class warfare and the battle of the sexes that is set in the luxury box of a major league baseball park. The play, written by Walt Stepp and directed by Lissa Moira, is the successor to their collaboration on '...
Theater for the New City Presents Walt Stepp's SKYBOX, 11/8-12/2
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2012 If 'Adam's Rib' and 'Moneyball' mated and begat a play, it might be 'Skybox,' a comedy of class warfare and the battle of the sexes that is set in the luxury box of a major league baseball park. The play, written by Walt Stepp and directed by Lissa Moira, is the successor to their collaboration on '...
THE DR. SUSAN BLOCK SHOW to Broadcast Live from Zephyr Theater's DEEP THROAT SEX SCANDAL, 2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013 This Saturday, February 2nd, 2013 The Dr. Susan Block Show will broadcast live on location from the West Coast premiere of The Deep Throat Sex Scandal, the critically acclaimed new play by David Bertolino about the making of the notorious, groundbreaking, 1970s porn film 'Deep Throat' and the subseq...
The Gold House Trilogy Alleges Richard Nixon's Involvement in Gold Theft
by Christina Mancuso - July 23, 2013 The Gold House trilogy, a book series by John Clarence and Tom Whittle, allege Nixon's involvement in a massive gold theft during his time as President. The books present documents, reliable sources, and official Watergate testimony by John Dean as persuasive arguments.... |