David Rubenstein, Gen. Mattis, Rex Tillerson and More Join Ford's Theatre's CABINET CONVERSATIONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2021 Ford’s Theatre Society announced confirmed speakers for upcoming livestreamed Cabinet Conversations events, live discussions with scholars, artists and other thought leaders about history, civics and the future of the arts.... 
INTERSECTION OF LINCOLN AND PARKS Coming to the Kravis Center's Rinker Playhouse in February
by Gigi Gervais - November 07, 2021 Intersection of Lincoln and Parks... an original play by Palm Beach County author and playwright Donna M. Carbone, will be presented at the Kravis Center's Rinker Playhouse in February 2022. Directed by and featuring Broadway star Avery Sommers, the play stars Audrena Scurry, David Barnhart, James F... 
A+E Networks & Ancestry Partner for Mini-Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022 Through conversations with descendants and by exploring data on Ancestry, A+E Networks produced the branded mini-series that illuminates perspectives and celebrates African American stories. The Ancestry branded content series will be featured on digital and social platforms and during the broadcast... 
Ford's Theatre Announces June Live Streaming Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 02, 2020 Ford's Theatre Society announced its summer history-based live streaming events, including the Thursday discussion series Cabinet Conversations: Creativity, History and Leadership and the Abraham Lincoln Institute Online Lincoln Symposium.... 
BWW Review: LAVENDER MEN, An Emancipation Play Takes A Fantasy Trip Inside the Life of Honest Abe
by Shari Barrett - July 02, 2020 LAVENDER MEN, An Emancipation Play was developed in Skylight Theatre Company's Skylab and received a SOLD OUT reading at circle in the Square Theatre on Broadway this past summer as part of the Circle Reading Series. Originally scheduled to open at the Skylight Theatre on April 25, a scene from the ... 
Lincoln & Douglass In A Musical Meeting On COMMON GROUND
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2019 Quill Productions presents a staged reading of Granville Wyche Burgess' musical play about the first-time our nation faced a civil war. Based on fact, COMMON GROUND concerns a meeting between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln regarding his responsibility toward a belief in political and social ... 
Ford's Theatre Announces Changes to 2020-2021 Theatre Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2020 Forda??s Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced updates to the Forda??s Theatre 2020-2021 season, following a revaluation amid the national reckoning for racial justice and the impacts of COVID-19 on live performances.... 
VIDEO: Jeffrey Wright and Ashton Sanders Star in the Trailer for ALL DAY AND A NIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 21, 2020 Netflix has released the trailer for All Day and a Night, starring Jeffrey Wright and Ashton Sanders.... 
Ford's Theatre Society Announces the Release of ONE DESTINY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 09, 2021 Ford’s Theatre Society announced release of its free, on-demand video version of the popular stage play One Destiny by Richard Hellesen, directed by Mark Ramont. One Destiny On Demand is now available for streaming Feb. 8-June 13, 2021.... 
Ford's Theatre April Virtual Programs Commemorate Lincoln Assassination
by A.A. Cristi - April 06, 2021 Ford's Theatre commemorates the 156th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination and death on April 14 and 15, and throughout the month of April with digital programming. ... 
J.J. Abrams Will Produce THE PINKERTON With Warner Bros.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020 Variety reports that J.J. Abrams and Warner Bros. will produce 'The Pinkerton,' a new thriller from Daniel Casey.... 
BWW Review: JQA Brings Past to Present at Arena Stage
by Rachael Goldberg - March 17, 2019 'JQA' is an ambitious, delightful work that not only makes for an enjoyable theater experience, but also leaves its audiences ruminating on the deeper philosophies it explores. The strong cast and clever production designs are worth the trip alone, but the overall result is something that will linge... 
BWW Review: Melissa Gilbert and Mark Kenneth Smaltz Ponder Forbidden Romance in IF ONLY
by Michael Dale - September 06, 2017 Snuggled at the curve of a quiet little Greenwich Village side street, the quaint and historic Cherry Lane Theatre is a perfect spot to engage in a quiet little drama.... 
ALBERT EINSTEIN: STILL A REVOLUTIONARY Director Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2020 Director Julia Newman, the director of Albert Einstein: Still a Revolutionary, is Tom Needham's special guest on the next SOUNDS OF FILM.... 
BWW Feature: Ford's Theatre Brings DC's Theatrical Rite of Spring ONE DESTINY Off the Stage and Into Your Homes
by Elliot Lanes - February 16, 2021 As the pandemic wears on I have been thinking about what I am going to miss as spring approaches. Certain things such as being able to view the cherry blossoms in person, giving directions to the National Zoo as a lost tourist stands in front of a sign saying “Zoo this way” are just two examples.... 
Servant Stage Presents THE CIVIL WAR in Concert
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2021 Servant Stage will bring a virtual production of the Broadway musical The Civil War to the community. This thrilling dramatic theatrical concert draws on letters, diaries, firsthand accounts, and the words of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman to put a human face on the greatest t... 
NBC to Develop Series Based on ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER Character
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 11, 2018 NBC is developing a series based on a “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' character, according to Variety.... 
Jonathan Prince Sculpture Exhibit Opens at Chesterwood
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2022 Elemental Matters: The Sculpture of Jonathan Prince, will be on view July 1 - October 24, 2022 at Chesterwood. Featuring 12 monumental outdoor sculptures by Prince, Elemental Matters is Chesterwood's 44th annual contemporary sculpture show. ... 
Roger Q. Mason's LAVENDER MEN Will Premiere in Los Angeles With Skylight Theatre and Playwrights' Arena
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2022 Acclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason will premiere their much-anticipated play Lavender Men with Skylight Theatre Company and Playwrights' Arena in Los Angeles, August 6-September 4.... 
Stage and Screen Actor Hal Holbrook Dies at 95
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2021 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Hal Holbrook has died at 95 years old.... 
Gene Gillette Performs in Greece in ARTAUD/VAN GOGH, Now Playing!
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2022 Broadway actor Gene Gillette is in Greece exclusively to perform the theatrical monologue 'Artaud/Van Gogh' under the direction of Ioli Andreadi in the Basement of the Art Theater “Karolos Koun” in Athens.... 
Photo Flash: Arena Stage's JQA Celebrates Opening Night
by Julie Musbach - March 19, 2019 Arena Stage's JQA celebrated opening night on March 15, 2019. Check out photos from the evening below!... 
LINCOLN 2020 Comes To The Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2019 Announcing 'Lincoln 2020,' a sharp, interactive political comedy that satirizes our current political situation without ever using the T-word, premiering June 6th as part of the 2019 Hollywood Fringe Festival.... 
LETTERS TO THE PRESIDENT In Concert Comes to Cooper Union April 8
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 Letters to the President is a multi-composer song cycle in development with The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. A concert presentation of the new work is set for Monday, April 8, 2019 at 7pm in the historic Great Hall at Cooper Union.... 
Stream the Theatrical Production Of NECESSARY SACRIFICES, A West Coast Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2020 In the summer of 1863, at the height of the Civil War, Frederic Douglass and Abraham Lincoln confront each other at the White House in two searing, no-holds-barred sessions that forever change the course of history. Originally commissioned by Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., NECESSARY SACRIFICES ... |
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