'Ford's 150' Holds Around-the-Clock LINCOLN TRIBUTE in D.C. This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2015 Ford's Theatre commemorates the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination and death today and tomorrow, April 14 and 15 with around-the-clock programming at the Ford's Theatre campus. President Barack Obama will proclaim a Day of Remembrance for President Lincoln on the 150th an...
Photo Flash: Ford's Theatre Commemorates President Lincoln in 'NOW HE BELONGS TO THE AGES'
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2015 Ford's Theatre Society hosted Now He Belongs to the Ages: A Lincoln Commemoration, a moving tribute to President Abraham Lincoln on the 150th anniversary of his assassination, this week on April 14, 2015, at 9 p.m. Scroll down for photos from the event!...
Stranger Than Fiction to Bring DEAD PRESIDENTS to Seacoast Rep
by Tyler Peterson - February 19, 2016 Ever wondered who would win in a fight between Abraham Lincoln and Harry S. Truman? Stranger Than Fiction is offering Seacoast audiences a chance to find out. The troupe will present an improv comedy show at Seacoast Rep on Tuesday, March 1, at 8pm, that includes a comedy battle of theatrical might ...
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 ...
ONE SLIGHT HITCH Set to Open at Totem Pole Playhouse
by Kristen Morale - July 07, 2016 Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the local premiere of a new stage comedy from the comedic mind of Lewis Black, One Slight Hitch, running from July 9 through July 24....
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: Tommy Tune, 2CELLOS, Martina McBride, Joss Stone, Boyz II Men and More Perform at Ford's Theatre's 2015 Gala
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015 National Security Advisor Susan Rice, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, former United States Attorney General Eric Holder, United States Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, United States Secretary of De...
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...
HBO to Debut Documentary LIVING WITH LINCOLN, 4/13
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2015 In the years following the Civil War, ancestors of documentary filmmaker Peter Kunhardt collected a treasure trove of photographs, rare books and other artifacts relating to Abraham Lincoln....
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...
ACT Presents THE DREAM
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 06, 2016 ACT is collaborating with Shiloh Community Development, Inc to celebrate Black History Month this February. One of the many events happening is a co-production of The Dream - an original play by ACT Outreach Coordinator Matt Fernandez.... ![]() 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...
Readings, Opera Excerpts and More Set for 'NOW HE BELONGS TO THE AGES' at Ford's Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2015 Ford's Theatre Society hosts Now He Belongs to the Ages: A Lincoln Commemoration, a moving tribute to President Abraham Lincoln on the 150th anniversary of his assassination -- tonight, April 14, 2015, at 9 p.m....
'Ford's 150' to Hold Around-the-Clock LINCOLN TRIBUTE in D.C. This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2015 Ford's Theatre commemorates the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination and death on April 14 and 15 with around-the-clock programming at the Ford's Theatre campus. President Barack Obama will proclaim a Day of Remembrance for President Lincoln on the 150th anniversary of Linc...
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...
Dominic Cooper to Replace Cavill in Action Thriller STRATTON
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2015 Dominic Cooper will replace Henry Cavill in the upcoming action-thriller STRATTON, based on the popular series of novels by author Duncan Falconer....
VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Watches Debate With Abraham Lincoln's Ghost!
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2016 Presidential politics may have changed since Honest Abe's day, but the debates are still as vicious as ever! In the clip below, LATE SHOW host Stephen Colbert watches the debate with the ghost of Abraham Lincoln!...
About Face Theatre's ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS A F*GG*T to Run 6/5-7/5 at Greenhouse Theater Center
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2015 About Face Theatre is pleased to continue its 2014-15 season with the Chicago premiere of ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS A F*GG*T by Bixby Elliot, directed by Artistic Director Andrew Volkoff, playing June 5 - July 5, 2015 at the Greenhouse Theater Center (Upstairs Studio), 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. Ti...
Lex-Ham Theater/MN Historical Society Hosts Staged Reading of OUR AMERICAN COUSIN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2015 The Lex-Ham Community Theater, in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society, will present a dramatic staged reading of Tom Taylor's Our American Cousin at 6:30 p.m., tonight, April 14, 2015 in the auditorium of the Minnesota History Center, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul The performance is d...
ONE SLIGHT HITCH Opens Tonight at Totem Pole Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2016 Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the local premiere of a new stage comedy from the comedic mind of Lewis Black, One Slight Hitch, running from tonight, July 9 through July 24....
The Adobe Theater to Premiere Rich Rubin's CAESAR'S BLOOD This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016 Playwright Rich Rubin's newest play, CAESAR'S BLOOD will have its world premiere at The Adobe Theater from March 25th through April 17th, 2016....
Confirmed! Dominic Cooper to Lead Upcoming AMC Pilot PREACHER
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2015 Seth Rogen, an executive producer of the upcoming AMC pilot PREACHER turned to Twitter to reveal the news that actor Dominic Cooper will star as Jesse Custer in the project....
Sea Raven Press Announces Book About the American Civil War
by Christina Mancuso - April 24, 2015 Nashville TN...
Sara Felder's MELANCHOLY, A COMEDY Begins Tonight at The Marsh
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2015 Did Abraham Lincoln suffer from clinical depression? A grad student at Cal, newly in love, researches Lincoln's melancholy while trying to keep up with her amazing new girlfriend. The Marsh San Francisco presents the hilarious playwright, performer, juggler, and clown Sara Felder in her new solo sho...
BWW Reviews: Lincoln's Words Fill a Spirited FREEDOM'S SONG at Ford's Theatre
by Benjamin Tomchik - March 20, 2015 The incomparable Kevin McAllister leads a dream cast of DC artists whose powerhouse performances explore one of the most consequential times in American history.... |