Tina Packer, Dennis Krausnick, Jayne Atkinson, Michel Gill & Chris Tucci Take Part in LINCOLN SPEAKS at Chesterwood
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017 Art and history, as vividly recalled in both the public oratory and private thoughts of Abraham Lincoln, will come alive at Chesterwood on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 5 p.m., with the return of 'Lincoln Speaks,' a program of dramatic readings held in Daniel Chester French's Stockbridge studio alongside the...
The Adobe Theater Premieres Rich Rubin's CAESAR'S BLOOD Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2016 Playwright Rich Rubin's newest play, CAESAR'S BLOOD will have its world premiere at The Adobe Theater from tonight, March 25th, through April 17th, 2016....
Criminal Minds Actor Bill Oberst Jr To Play Jesus On Atlanta Stage
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2016 Bill Oberst Jr, known to TV viewers as a serial killer on the CBS series Criminal Minds and to movie viewers as a zombie-fighting Abraham Lincoln, is coming to the Atlanta area to play Jesus onstage....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln' Episode of TIMELESS on NBC
by - October 04, 2016 On the next episode of the new NBC drama series TIMELESS titled "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln" - Lucy (Abigail Spencer), Wyatt (Matt Lanter), and Rufus (Malcolm Barrett) chase terrorist Garcia Flynn (Goran Višnjic) to the night of Lincoln's assassination... 
BWW Review: THE BLACK CLOWN at Mostly Mozart Festival
by George Weinhouse - July 25, 2019 THE BLACK CLOWN, as envisioned by Langston Hughes, is a metaphor for the Afro-American as a figure of entertainment in a white world. It is also a series of verses by Hughes. In this performance piece devised by Davone Tines and Michael Schachter, the clown is examined though the lens of history ...
Washington Nationals Racing Presidents to Perform
in Washington Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER, 12/17
by Matt Smith - November 16, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Washington Ballet is pleased to announce a special performance of Septime Webre's The Nutcracker on Thursday, December 17 at 7PM, featuring the Washington Nationals Racing Presidents. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Ta...
EIGHTH WONDER, a Historical Fiction Novel of the Black Mozart, is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 13, 2015 Based on a true story, Eighth Wonder is a historical fiction tale that follows the lives of the talented, difficult, autistic slave boy, Thomas Bethune, and the enigmatic master who saved his life. The odd blind slave has a prodigious gift on the piano. Popularly known as Blind Tom, his fame becomes... 
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 ...
VIDEO: Samuel Jackson & Stephen Colbert Ponder the Big Questions on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - June 30, 2016 On last night's LATE SHOW, Samuel L. Jackson joined Stephen under a starry night sky as they pondered life's deepest mysteries.... 
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....
Bright Star Theatre Partners with National Park Service
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015 Bright Star Touring Theatre based in Asheville, North Carolina is partering with the National Park Service to provide performances for National Park patrons in 2016. The company was awarded a federal contract to create an original play entitled The Black Experience in the Heartland. This hour long...
Ron Howard's IN THE HEART OF THE SEA Gets Bumped to Winter 2015
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2015 The Hollywood Reporter writes that the release of Oscar winner Ron Howard's IN THE HEART OF THE SEA has been moved to December 11, 2015.... 
United Solo Artists Presents SATAN SPEAKS: “Why I Don't Exist,” A TED-ish Talk
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2018 Sympathy for the Devil? Do I exist or not? Using the format of a TED Talk, Satan brings up surprising revelations about his life as the angel Lucifer, his bitter Fall from Heaven, and the many masks humanity has forced upon him. But Satan's spirit is periodically called away 'on business,' leaving 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....
Ford's Theatre Society Honors President Abraham Lincoln at Annual Gala
by Julie Musbach - June 04, 2017 Ford's Theatre Society honored the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln at its Annual Gala on Sunday evening, June 4, 2017, at Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW). For more than 40 years, the Society has hosted this bi-partisan event, which provides crucial support to the non-profit's theatrical and ...
Best-selling Author Brad Meltzer Launches Campaign to Bring Amelia Earhart Playset to Lego
by Christina Mancuso - March 26, 2016 NY Times best-selling author Brad Meltzer has launched a campaign to bring an Amelia Earhart playset to the Lego company. ... 
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!...
Johnny Depp's Anti-Trump Sentiments Rock Conservatives
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2017 Johnny Depp is under fire from conservatives this this week for comments he made joking that he endorsed the assassination of Donald Trump... 
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....
PHOTO: First Look - Dominic Cooper Stars in Action Thriller STRATTON
by Caryn Robbins - August 17, 2015 Below, check out a first look at Dominic Cooper in the upcoming film STRATTON. Cooper recently replaced Henry Cavill in the action-thriller... 
Discovery Channel Presents New Series MUMMIES UNWRAPPED
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 For centuries, mummies have fascinated, terrified and even enlightened. They not only hold the key to unlocking our ancient past, but also to solving mysteries that have confounded historians for hundreds, even thousands of years. In an all-new, ground-breaking Discovery Channel series, MUMMIES UNWR... 
BWW Review: A CIVIL WAR CHRISTMAS: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL at 1st Stage
by Hannah Wing - December 04, 2018 1st Stage's A Civil War Christmas, directed by Deidra Lawan Starnes with musical direction by Markus Williams, is a riveting musical helmed by a strong diverse cast of twelve actors and beautifully done production design....
Tina Packer, Dennis Krausnick, Jayne Atkinson, Michel Gill & Chris Tucci Take Part in LINCOLN SPEAKS at Chesterwood
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 Art and history, as vividly recalled in both the public oratory and private thoughts of Abraham Lincoln, will come alive at Chesterwood today, Aug. 9 at 5 p.m., with the return of 'Lincoln Speaks,' a program of dramatic readings held in Daniel Chester French's Stockbridge studio alongside the sculpt... |
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