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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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GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Extends for Final Time Through December 23 Photo GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Extends for Final Time Through December 23
by Julie Musbach - October 01, 2018

The Public Theater announced today a final two-week extension for the North American premiere of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY....


American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Comes To Catalina Bar & Grill Photo American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Comes To Catalina Bar & Grill
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2019

Season six American Idol finalist and recording artist Melinda Doolittle is set to bring her newest show, Great American Soul Book, to Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood for one performance only on Wednesday, May 8, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents....


Rialto Chatter: Will GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Travel to Broadway? Photo Rialto Chatter: Will GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Travel to Broadway?
by Rialto Chatter - October 04, 2018

Bruce moves out, Bob moves in! The New York Post's Michael Riedel is reporting that Conor McPherson's musical Girl From The North Country is currently making moves toward Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre....


Writers Theatre Presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN Photo Writers Theatre Presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2018

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, presents A Moon for the Misbegotten, written by Eugene O'Neill and directed by WT Resident Director William Brown. A Moon for the Misbegotten runs February 7 March 18, 2018 in th...


Beres Hammond's 'Never Ending' Album Out October 12th on VP Records Photo Beres Hammond's 'Never Ending' Album Out October 12th on VP Records
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018

VP Records is proud to present Beres Hammond's new studio album, “Never Ending” out October 12th. Fresh off a successful, sold out U.S. Summer Tour with appearances at Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica and Rototom in Spain, the legendary lovers rock crooner has introduced the world to his new project with t...


U2: Broken Fingaz Crew Create Ominous Animated Video for 'Get Out Of Your Own Way' Photo U2: Broken Fingaz Crew Create Ominous Animated Video for 'Get Out Of Your Own Way'
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018

Broken Fingaz Crew, the fearless Israeli graffiti collective whose provocative, groundbreaking and often disturbing fluorescent sketches were among the first street art in their native Haifa, have directed U2's new video for 'Get Out Of Your Own Way. Broken Fingaz Crew's animated realization of the...


Obie-Winner SKELETON CREW Comes to TheatreWorks Photo Obie-Winner SKELETON CREW Comes to TheatreWorks
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2018

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 2017/2018 Season with the regional premiere of the Obie Award-winning Skeleton Crew, in a co-production with Marin Theatre Company. A makeshift family of auto-plant workers navigate the possibility of foreclosure in this funny, tough, and tender American dra...


Bob Dylan Musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, MOTHER OF THE MAID & More Coming to th Photo Bob Dylan Musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, MOTHER OF THE MAID & More Coming to the Public Theater in 2018-19 Season
by Nicole Rosky - June 05, 2018

Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up today for The Public's 2018-19 Season at their landmark home on 425 Lafayette Street. The iconic New York destination, which includes five theaters and Joe's Pub, as well as The Library rest...


Kellie Pickler & Phil Vassar Release 'The Naughty List' New Christmas Single & Video Photo Kellie Pickler & Phil Vassar Release 'The Naughty List' New Christmas Single & Video
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2017

Kellie Pickler and Phil Vassar team up on an original, new holiday duet and accompanying video, The Naughty List. Written by Vassar and Juliana Songs, The Naughty List is up-tempo with big band production and is now available to all streaming and retail partners....


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...


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....


OKLAHOMA, THE WIZ, RAGTIME, and More Fill TUTS 50th Anniversary Season Photo OKLAHOMA, THE WIZ, RAGTIME, and More Fill TUTS 50th Anniversary Season
by Julie Musbach - January 18, 2018

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has spent the past 50 years serving the Houston community from our first performance at Miller Outdoor Theatre to the more than 300 productions TUTS has staged at Miller, The Music Hall, and now at the Hobby Center. With our 50th Season, we will build upon the legacy, ...


VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Riveting & Timely New Play SKELETON CREW at Huntington Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Riveting & Timely New Play SKELETON CREW at Huntington Theatre Company
by Alan Henry - March 27, 2018

The Huntington Theatre Company presents the powerful drama Skeleton Crew, by Dominique Morriseau (Detroit '67 and Paradise Blue) and directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian (Nat Turner in Jerusalem at New York Theatre Workshop and The Convert at Underground Railway Theater). Skeleton Crew runs from March ...


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...


Rialto Chatter: Is GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Headed For Broadway? Photo Rialto Chatter: Is GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Headed For Broadway?
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2018

According to the New York Post, the new musical The Girl From the North Country, is eyeing a limited Broadway run this winter....


Craft Recordings To Release 'Stax '68: A Memphis Story', Milestone Anniversary Box Se Photo Craft Recordings To Release 'Stax '68: A Memphis Story', Milestone Anniversary Box Set Out 10/19
by Tori Hartshorn - August 30, 2018

When it comes to soul, Stax Records owned the '60s. Classic records from Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Rufus & Carla Thomas, and a legion of others helped transform what was once known as rhythm 'n' blues into rugged, emotionally bare 'soul' music. This made Stax one of the decade's most influential lab...


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...


OKLAHOMA, THE WIZ, RAGTIME, and More Fill TUTS 50th Anniversary Season Photo OKLAHOMA, THE WIZ, RAGTIME, and More Fill TUTS 50th Anniversary Season
by Julie Musbach - January 18, 2018

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has spent the past 50 years serving the Houston community from our first performance at Miller Outdoor Theatre to the more than 300 productions TUTS has staged at Miller, The Music Hall, and now at the Hobby Center. With our 50th Season, we will build upon the legacy, ...


Tedeschi Trucks Band Concludes Wheels Of Soul 2019 Tour At The Fox Theatre Photo Tedeschi Trucks Band Concludes Wheels Of Soul 2019 Tour At The Fox Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018

Tedeschi Trucks Band's increasingly successful Wheels of Soul tour returns to the road in 2019, for one of the most anticipated concert events of the summer. The five-week slate of 24 shows concludes with two nights at the famed Fox Theatre on August 2 and 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Atlanta....


Riveting & Timely New Play SKELETON CREW at Huntington Theatre Company Photo Riveting & Timely New Play SKELETON CREW at Huntington Theatre Company
by Rebecca Russo - January 18, 2018

The Huntington Theatre Company presents the powerful drama Skeleton Crew, by Dominique Morriseau (Detroit '67 and Paradise Blue) and directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian (Nat Turner in Jerusalem at New York Theatre Workshop and The Convert at Underground Railway Theater). Skeleton Crew runs from March ...


BWW Review: Gamm Theatre Delivers Powerful TRUE WEST Photo BWW Review: Gamm Theatre Delivers Powerful TRUE WEST
by John McDaid - April 18, 2019

In the forty years since its debut, Sam Shepard's 'True West' has been lauded for its stark portrayal of the duality of the American soul. The Gamm Theatre has mounted a visually compelling production with penetrating performances that slice to the heart of Shepard's darkly comedic vision....


Enjoy Lover's Rock at Grand Park with a Free REGGAE VALENTINE RENDEZVOUS Photo Enjoy Lover's Rock at Grand Park with a Free REGGAE VALENTINE RENDEZVOUS
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2018

Grand Park is making Valentine's Day easy and affordable with an ode to romance, and an evening featuring Lover's Rock, an American Soul-influenced Reggae music subgenre. Angelenos looking for a relaxed Valentine's-evening under the stars will be serenaded to the sounds of DJ Danny Holloway ...


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...


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....






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