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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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FOSSE/VERDON, FROZEN 2 Among Nominees for Guild of Music Supervisors Awards - See Ful Photo FOSSE/VERDON, FROZEN 2 Among Nominees for Guild of Music Supervisors Awards - See Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020

The Guild of Music Supervisors announced today the nominees of their landmark 10th annual award ceremony celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in movies, television, games, advertising, and trailers. Crowning the evening will be this year's Icon Award honoree composer...


The Marsh Berkeley Extends LIVING THE SHUFFLE Through December 15 Photo The Marsh Berkeley Extends LIVING THE SHUFFLE Through December 15
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019

Due to popular demand, The Marsh Berkeley announces that it has extended Living the Shuffle, a one-man rollercoaster-ride through the ups and downs of show business. Renowned actor/director Robert Townsend has worked with Hollywood icons like Beyoncé, Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, Morgan Freeman,...


The Donny Hathaway Live Tribute Comes To The Troubadour March 15 Photo The Donny Hathaway Live Tribute Comes To The Troubadour March 15
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2019

The world famous Troubadour in Los Angeles will host the Donny Hathaway Live Tribute this Friday March 15th at 9 p.m. An incredible group of musicians and singers will come together to perform the music featured on the classic album 'Donny Hathaway Live' which was released in 1972. Long considered o...


Segerstrom Center For The Arts Announces Free Concerts, Movies, Festivals And More Al Photo Segerstrom Center For The Arts Announces Free Concerts, Movies, Festivals And More All Summer Long
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019

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The Blackhouse Foundation Announces BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program Photo The Blackhouse Foundation Announces BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 21, 2018

The Blackhouse Foundation and BET Networks extend their longstanding partnership with the selection of 10 Black MFA students from across the country to serve as participants in the BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival January 25-28 in Park City, UT. As part o...


Ethan Hawke to Executive Produce and Star in GOOD LORD BIRD for Showtime Photo Ethan Hawke to Executive Produce and Star in GOOD LORD BIRD for Showtime
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2019

 SHOWTIME has ordered the eight-part limited series GOOD LORD BIRD from Blumhouse Television, based on the National Book Award-winning novel The Good Lord Bird by bestselling author James McBride. Oscar®, Golden Globe® and Tony® nominee Ethan Hawke will star as 19th-century abolitionist John Brown a...


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


Flying Lotus' 'Flamagra' Tour Launches in August Photo Flying Lotus' 'Flamagra' Tour Launches in August
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 11, 2019

Following the release of his sixth studio album Flamagra, Flying Lotus is gearing up to embark on his immersive 3D North American tour. Kicking off in Portland, OR, the tour will span across 34 dates in cities such as NYC, LA, Seattle, Chicago, and more....


Melinda Doolittle Will Return to Catalina Jazz Club with GREAT AMERICAN SOUL BOOK Photo Melinda Doolittle Will Return to Catalina Jazz Club with GREAT AMERICAN SOUL BOOK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 28, 2020

Season six American Idol finalist and recording artist Melinda Doolittle is set to return with her show Great American Soul Book to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood for one performance only on Wednesday, February 5, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents and Catalina....


VIDEO: Asolo Repertory to Present New Ahrens & Flaherty Musical KNOXVILLE Photo VIDEO: Asolo Repertory to Present New Ahrens & Flaherty Musical KNOXVILLE
by Alan Henry - February 06, 2019

Asolo Repertory Theatre will proudly present the world premiere of KNOXVILLE in spring 2020. This moving and innovative musical will feature lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty and will be adapted and directed by Frank Galati, reuniting the dynamic Tony Award-winning creative team behin...


BWW Interview: Doreen Montalvo of IN THE HEIGHTS Talks About Progress in Theatre, Lat Photo BWW Interview: Doreen Montalvo of IN THE HEIGHTS Talks About Progress in Theatre, Latin Communities, and Performing in the Round
by Courtney Symes - August 17, 2019

In the Heights-it's the show that brought Lin-Manuel Miranda fame, before Hamilton catapulted him into the stratosphere of Broadway legends. In 2008, In the Heights was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards and won four, including Best Musical. Broadway at Music Circus has gathered a cast that combines...


BWW Feature: And The Nominees Are... BEST RECORD PRODUCER Photo BWW Feature: And The Nominees Are... BEST RECORD PRODUCER
by Stephen Mosher - November 28, 2020

Without the producers, we would be listening to bootlegs on YouTube. Let's see which talented creators are nominees for Broadway World Awards in the category of BEST RECORD PRODUCER/...


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Unveils 2020-21 Season Photo TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Unveils 2020-21 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2020

Theatre enthusiasts packed the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts tonight to hear Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley, incoming Artistic Director Tim Bond, and Executive Director Phil Santora of TheatreWorks Silicon Valley announce the lineup for the 2019 Regional Theatre Tony Award-w...


The Soul Commitments Come to Raue Center Photo The Soul Commitments Come to Raue Center
by Julie Musbach - March 01, 2019

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to welcome The Soul Commitments with all the heart, all the soul, all the music! This tribute to the music of Alan Parker's 1991 musical comedy-drama film "The Commitments" hits the stage at 8 p.m. on March 16, 2019....


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


Introducing New Reggae Label Trojan Jamaica, First Song Released Photo Introducing New Reggae Label Trojan Jamaica, First Song Released
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2019

Zak Starkey and Sharna 'Sshh' Liguz, have announced the creation of a new reggae record label, Trojan Jamaica, and a groundbreaking compilation, RED, GOLD, GREEN & BLUE, the details of which will be revealed soon. Today's announcement is heralded by the release of Screamin' Jay Hawkins' 'I Put A Spe...


Berkeley Celebrates Black History Month With Black Film Pioneer Robert Townsend Photo Berkeley Celebrates Black History Month With Black Film Pioneer Robert Townsend
by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2020

Celebrating Black History Month, Black film pioneer Robert Townsend will add one additional performance for the closing run of his solo show Living the Shuffle on Sunday, March 1 and three special post-show discussions at The Marsh Berkeley....


Ali Ewoldt and Doreen Montalvo Will Lead Two Parts of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Photo Ali Ewoldt and Doreen Montalvo Will Lead Two Parts of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2019

Royal Family Productions (Chris Henry, Artistic Director), a Times Square based non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, has announced the complete cast for the workshop presentation of Anne of Green Gables: Part II as well as the the Worl...


Trojan Jamaica Release Mykal Rose 'I Put A Spell On You (Rob Jevons Remix)' Photo Trojan Jamaica Release Mykal Rose 'I Put A Spell On You (Rob Jevons Remix)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2020

In 2019, musicians Zak Starkey and Sharna 'Sshh' Liguz launched the Trojan Jamaica record label, in partnership with BMG....


The Jaded Hearts Club Releases 'This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me)' Photo The Jaded Hearts Club Releases 'This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 15, 2020

Today, this star-studded band shares new track “This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me)” featuring Nic Cester on lead vocals. T...


Trailblazing Filmmaker Robert Townsend Returns To The Marsh In LIVING IN THE SHUFFLE Photo Trailblazing Filmmaker Robert Townsend Returns To The Marsh In LIVING IN THE SHUFFLE
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2020

Due to popular demand, Living the Shuffle, Robert Townsend's one-man rollercoaster-ride through the ups and downs of show business, will return to The Marsh Berkeley in February 2020....


Ken Page and More Join The Muny's GUYS AND DOLLS Photo Ken Page and More Join The Muny's GUYS AND DOLLS
by Alan Henry - May 08, 2019

BroadwayWorld has learned today the complete cast, design and production team for Guys and Dolls, the first show of its second century, June 10 - 16....


Anthony Anderson, T.I., Tiny, Luke James, La La Anthony & More Join VH1's 'Dear Mama: Photo Anthony Anderson, T.I., Tiny, Luke James, La La Anthony & More Join VH1's 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom'
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019

VH1 today announced Grammy Award®-winning, multi-platinum recording artists and TV personalities T.I., Tameka 'Tiny' Harris, and Monica, along with Grammy Award®-nominee Luke James will all appear on its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” premiering on Monday, May 6th at 10PM ET/PT. It was als...


Parr Hall Announces SOUL LEGENDS and FRANKLY ARETHA Photo Parr Hall Announces SOUL LEGENDS and FRANKLY ARETHA
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2019

Two nights of sensational soul is heading to Parr Hall in September as Frankly Aretha and Soul Legends grace the stage....


The Blackhouse Foundation Announces BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program Photo The Blackhouse Foundation Announces BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program
by Julie Musbach - December 21, 2018

The Blackhouse Foundation and BET Networks extend their longstanding partnership with the selection of 10 Black MFA students from across the country to serve as participants in the BET Networks-Blackhouse Fellowship Program at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival January 25-28 in Park City, UT. As part o...






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