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The rise and fall of impresario Don Cornelius, who created the dance show, "Soul Train," against the backdrop of an unforgiving Hollywood in the 1970s.

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PO BOY TANGO Announced At Tacoma Little Theatre To Kick Off 2023 Photo PO BOY TANGO Announced At Tacoma Little Theatre To Kick Off 2023
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2022

For its first show of 2023, Tacoma Little Theatre presents Po Boy Tango, by Kenneth Lin. This celebration of the human spirit and the joy of cooking will be directed by David Hsieh....


Casting Director Robi Reed Returns To The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Photo Casting Director Robi Reed Returns To The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2021

The Richard Lawson Studios welcomes for a third time as a guest instructor for its Self-Tape Master Class Series, Emmy Award winning Casting Director Robi Reed. Classes take place every Saturday morning at 10 AM PST via Zoom Webinar....


Carnegie Hall Citywide Reveals Summer 2023 Concert Lineup Photo Carnegie Hall Citywide Reveals Summer 2023 Concert Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 13, 2023

Carnegie Hall has announced the lineup for the summer 2023 season of Carnegie Hall Citywide, the Hall’s free concert series that brings live music to neighborhoods across New York City. ...


Eric Bogosian Joins Cast of ANNE RICE'S INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Photo Eric Bogosian Joins Cast of ANNE RICE'S INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
by Michael Major - March 17, 2022

Eric Bogosian has been cast in Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire as “Daniel Molloy,” a journalist nearing the end of his career who’s given a second chance at the interview of a lifetime. Based on Anne Rice’s novel, the series follows Louis de Pointe, Lestat De Lioncourt and Claudia’s epic stor...


93RD OSCARS Production Team Welcomes New Talent and Show Veterans Photo 93RD OSCARS Production Team Welcomes New Talent and Show Veterans
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 24, 2021

Rob Paine has been associated with the Oscars telecast for more than 20 years and returns as supervising producer....


M3F Announces Leon Bridges, Jungle, Kaytranada, ZHU, Parcels, Cautious Clay And More Photo M3F Announces Leon Bridges, Jungle, Kaytranada, ZHU, Parcels, Cautious Clay And More For 2022 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2021

M3F, North America's most celebrated non-profit music festival, has announced the 2022 lineup and released tickets for their highly-anticipated return to Margaret T. Hance Park in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. ...


THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER to Return to Disney+ in February Photo THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER to Return to Disney+ in February
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022

A season two guest cast featurette spotlighting guest stars Gabrielle Union, Chance the Rapper, Leslie Odom, Jr., Holly Robinson Peete, Normani and more, is now available. The series recently won 'Outstanding Casting for An Animated Program' at the inaugural Children’s & Family Emmy Awards. Watch th...


Ledisi Celebrates the Songs of the Legendary Nina Simone Photo Ledisi Celebrates the Songs of the Legendary Nina Simone
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 10, 2021

With the prowess of Ledisi’s voice, the messages of Simone’s music—of personal empowerment and collective protest—retain a relevancy for a BLM generation facing the same harsh challenges and bitter struggles of the 1960s....


TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE Spinoff Series Announces Cast Photo TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE Spinoff Series Announces Cast
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022

It was previously announced that Netflix picked up the new Young Adult Romantic Comedy Series XO, Kitty, a spinoff from Awesomeness Studios and ACE Entertainment inspired by the popular To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before film franchise and New York Times best-selling book series by Jenny Han with Ann...


Flo Rida To Headline The 2023 GRAMMY Celebration Photo Flo Rida To Headline The 2023 GRAMMY Celebration
by Michael Major - January 27, 2023

Flo Rida is set to headline the 2023 GRAMMY Celebration — the Recording Academy's After-Party honoring the winners and nominees of Music's Biggest Night. Five-time GRAMMY winner and current nominee Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra will perform in the GRAMMY Celebration Jazz Lounge an...


Off-Broadway Premiere of MR. PARKER to be Presented at Theatre Row Photo Off-Broadway Premiere of MR. PARKER to be Presented at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 05, 2022

Penguin Rep Theatre announced today the Off-Broadway premiere of Mr. Parker, a new play written by Michael McKeever and directed by Joe Brancato. Performances will begin Wednesday, June 1, 2022, for a limited engagement through June 25, 2022, at Theatre Row – Theatre 1 (410 West 42nd Street). Openin...


Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Photo Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - January 13, 2021

This year, the BroadwayWorld Cabaret awards were thrilled to be able to celebrate streaming events from all across the globe thanks to the innovation of the Cabaret community during the pandemic - and we look forward to celebrating the return of NYC Cabaret with you all in 2021....


ichmond Triangle Players' Presents A BROADWAY SPECTACULAR at Robert B. Moss Theatre Photo ichmond Triangle Players' Presents A BROADWAY SPECTACULAR at Robert B. Moss Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2022

For one night only, an ensemble of Broadway performers will gather for an evening of songs and stories for Arts Ignite Richmond: A Broadway Spectacular on Saturday, July 9 at 7:30 PM at the Richmond Triangle Players' Robert B. Moss Theatre. ...


USED AND BORROWED TIME to Premiere at Quad Cinema in May Photo USED AND BORROWED TIME to Premiere at Quad Cinema in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2021

With live audience events finally able to return to New York art houses, 'Used and Borrowed Time,' written and directed by Sophia Romma, will have its red carpet world premiere May 7 at 7:00 PM at Quad Cinema, 34 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village....


Angela Bassett & Courtney B. Vance Will Produce Tulsa Race Massacre Series From Playw Photo Angela Bassett & Courtney B. Vance Will Produce Tulsa Race Massacre Series From Playwright Nathan Alan Davis
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 25, 2021

Meghan Hooper White, EVP and Head of Original Movies and Limited Series and VP, Original Movies and Limited Series, Amal Baggar will oversee the project for MTV Entertainment Studios. Bassett and Vance will executive produce the series, along with Dwayne Johnson-Cochran and Lynnette Ramirez for Bass...


Cast Announced for Jaime Lozano's New Musical DESAPARECIDAS at JACK Photo Cast Announced for Jaime Lozano's New Musical DESAPARECIDAS at JACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2022

With an all female Mexican cast, Lozano’s new Mexican musical DESAPARECIDAS will start rehearsals next week. Florencia Cuenca (Children of Salt, A Never-Ending Line) will lead this ensemble piece with her character of “La Jenni”. It will run Dec 2nd through the 18th....


Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Photo Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - January 13, 2021

This year, the BroadwayWorld Cabaret awards were thrilled to be able to celebrate streaming events from all across the globe thanks to the innovation of the Cabaret community during the pandemic - and we look forward to celebrating the return of NYC Cabaret with you all in 2021....


DBL X-Posure Release New Single 'You Know Where To Find Us' Photo DBL X-Posure Release New Single 'You Know Where To Find Us'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021

'You Know Where To Find Us' is a playful track that tells people exactly where they can find DBL X-Posure... on the dance floor. ...


INTO THE WOODS & More Lead Seattle's January Top Picks Photo INTO THE WOODS & More Lead Seattle's January Top Picks
by BWW Staff - January 19, 2023

Seattle is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. This month's picks include Into the Woods, Thoreau at Home and more!...


BWW Exclusive: Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF F Photo BWW Exclusive: Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM
by Sarah Leiber - February 15, 2021

Produced by Rob Rapley and executive produced by Cameo George, Voice of Freedom premieres Monday, February 15, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS Video App....


Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Announces Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. as the 2021 Stowe Prize W Photo Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Announces Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. as the 2021 Stowe Prize Winner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 12, 2021

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center will honor Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. as the 2021 Stowe Prize winner. Glaude receives the award for Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own, a book that uses the life of James Baldwin to create dialogue about racial inequality in the United ...


New Mexican Musical By Rising Musical Theater Composers Jaime Lozano & Florencia Cuen Photo New Mexican Musical By Rising Musical Theater Composers Jaime Lozano & Florencia Cuenca Opens At JACK
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2022

Rising musical theater composers Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca share the premiere of this Mexican musical about the death and disappearance of hundreds of women and girls in Ciudad Juárez, México....


Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Narrate New Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM Photo Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Narrate New Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021

'Hamilton' Tony winner Renée Elise Goldsberry will narrate the upcoming PBS documentary about singer Marian Anderson. 'Voice of Freedom' debuts February 15th at 9 p.m. ET.  ...


Link Music Lab to Present Mahsa Vahdat And Sardar Mohamad Jani In Concert Photo Link Music Lab to Present Mahsa Vahdat And Sardar Mohamad Jani In Concert
by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2021

Link Music Lab will present Mahsa Vahdat, award-winning Iranian vocal artist, composer and cultural activist, and Sardar Mohamad Jani, talented oud player, in concert on December 18 at the Small World Centre for an exclusive show to mark the return of Experimental Link Music Nights....


Just 3 Weeks To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Photo Just 3 Weeks To Vote For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - December 18, 2020

There's just two short weeks left to vote for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting will run through December 31. Winners will be announced in January!...






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