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Set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism, American Woman follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. She and her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, each will discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

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TLC's WHAT NOT TO WEAR to Return 5/29
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2012

TLC plans to make over Tuesday nights with two fashion-filled premieres on May 29. First at 9pm ET/PT, WHAT NOT TO WEAR returns with 13 brand-new episodes and a premiere episode like no other....


VIDEO: Hunter Hayes, Luke Bryan & More Perform at CMT MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2013

Below, check out exciting performances from last night's 2013 CMT MUSIC AWARDS including Jason Aldean 's 'Night Train,' Florida Georgia Line's 'Cruise (remix)', Little Big Town's 'The Chain', Lady Antebellum's 'Goodbye Town', Luke Bryan's, 'Crash My Party' and Hunter Hayes', 'I Want Crazy.'...


Chicago Sinfonietta's 25th Anniversary Season Continues MLK Weekend with Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2013

Chicago Sinfonietta continues its milestone 25th Anniversary Season with its Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrating the universal lessons of Dr. King with music from the American South to the African plains. Before 2013's special guest - Grammy Award-winning bass-baritone Eric Ow...


New FashPlus.com Features Trendy Clothing by Body Type
by Jennifer Diamond - October 24, 2012

Despite the fact that runways are stilled filled with ultra thin models, ABC news reported that the average American woman wears a size 14 to 16. 'Normal' size women are also now appearing all over TV and films, including Lena Dunham and Mindy Kaling. FashPlus.com want plus size women want to look...


First Look At Kathleen Turner In Rehearsal For BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - April 12, 2014

Internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner headlines the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST and a first look at the acclaimed actress in rehearsal is now available to view....


Poster Unveiled For Kathleen Turner In BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - January 27, 2014

The first poster for internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner in the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST is now available to view....


Georgia O'Keefe Museum Announces Opportunity to Paint on Georgia O'Keeffe's Doorstep
by Robert Diamond - February 28, 2013

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum announces the unique opportunity to sketch, draw and watercolor independently on the grounds of Georgia O'Keeffe's Home and Studio in Abiquiu on May 20, 2013. Half or full day sessions are available to experience the high desert landscape made famous by the artist who liv...


Disko Praphanchith Chronicles Love, Friendship and Culture in COURAGE
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2013

You'll find shelf after shelf of love stories, but none with the power and depth of Courage: A Story of Love and Friendship (CreateSpace). Author Disko Praphanchith captures not just love and friendship between a man and a woman, but all the myriad strands that make a love like that possible, and im...


National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012

The National Black Touring Circuit's Black History Month Play Festival will present "Zora Neal Hurston," written by Laurence Holder, starring Kim Brockington and directed by Wynn Handman from February 10 - 12 at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West 43rd Street....


Remembering the Stars Who Passed in 2012
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2012

2012 saw the death of some of the most beloved actors, musicians, comedians, writers and true heros. From Whitney Houston to Dick Clark to Larry Hagman, People.com compiled a look back at the celebrities who passed this year. Click here to check it out....


Author Roz Louis Releases Memoir, THE FALL OF SUMMER
by Christina Mancuso - August 16, 2013

Inspired by a great woman of God who lived her life devoted to the mission of sharing God's Word to anyone she came in contact with, author Roz Louis continues this important mission by telling this unique and moving story in her new publication, The Fall of Summer....


Remembering the Stars Who Passed in 2012
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2012

2012 saw the death of some of the most beloved actors, musicians, comedians, writers and true heros. From Whitney Houston to Dick Clark to Larry Hagman, People.com compiled a look back at the celebrities who passed this year. Click here to check it out....


Qurrat Ann Kadwani Performs One-Woman Show in Long Island City, 11/15
by Oliver Oliveros - November 13, 2012

After a successful premiere at this year's Chicago Fringe Festival, actress and playwright Qurrat Ann Kadwani will perform her one-woman show "They Call Me Q!" at Variations Theatre Group: Harvest Theatre Festival in Long Island City on Thursday, November 15 at 9:00 p.m....


Kathleen Turner In Rehearsal For BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - April 26, 2014

Internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner headlines the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST and a sneak peek at the acclaimed actress in rehearsal is now available to view....


Latino Theatre Projects & Burien Little Theatre to Present BEAUTY OF THE FATHER, Begin. 8/2
by Tyler Peterson - July 23, 2013

Latino Theatre Projects and Burien Little Theatre are joining forces again this summer to present a co-production of the passionate Beauty of the Father, written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz, opening Aug. 2 in English. This production follows a successful and critically acclaimed co-production...


Vox Theater to Premiere THE RELUCTANT LESBIAN at FringeNYC, 8/10-19
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012

In a theater season dominated by color blind casting controversies, The Reluctant Lesbian, premiering at the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival and produced by Vox Theater, has embraced the challenges that race can create in developing new plays. Performances begin at the Cherry Lane Studio...


BWW Reviews: Didactic, Dismal ANGELS WITHOUT WINGS Premieres at Darkhorse Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 03, 2012

Despite the best efforts of some of Nashville's finest and most promising young actresses, who do their best with such a disappointing script, they can't bring the show to life. The play's characters-who represent some of the 1,800-plus real women who entered training in 1943 to become Womens Airfor...


TLC's WHAT NOT TO WEAR to Return 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2012

TLC plans to make over Tuesday nights with two fashion-filled premieres on May 29. First at 9pm ET/PT, WHAT NOT TO WEAR returns with 13 brand-new episodes and a premiere episode like no other....


Remembering the Stars Who Passed in 2012
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2012

2012 saw the death of some of the most beloved actors, musicians, comedians, writers and true heros. From Whitney Houston to Dick Clark to Larry Hagman, People.com compiled a look back at the celebrities who passed this year. Click here to check it out....


John Doyle to Helm Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE, Beginning 5 July
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2013

With a score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, the European premiere of THE COLOR PURPLE will be directed by John Doyle (Road Show at the Menier Chocolate Factory), adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winners Brenda Rus...


John Doyle to Helm Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE, Beginning 5 July
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2013

With a score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, the European premiere of THE COLOR PURPLE will be directed by John Doyle (Road Show at the Menier Chocolate Factory), adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winners Brenda Rus...


Tate Publishing Signs Walter B. Biondi for New Suspense Novel 'The Promiscuous Puppeteer'
by Robert Diamond - December 08, 2013

Port Ludlow, WA author Walter B. Biondi has been signed by Tate Publishing for his newest suspense novel titled "The Promiscuous Puppeteer." The novel entails a multi-faceted story about a secret gold exploration and mining company, funded by a mining syndicate comprised of some of the lar...


Burton Cummings to Play Las Vegas' Orleans Hotel & Casino, 1/17-18
by Tyler Peterson - November 27, 2013

Legendary rocker Burton Cummings (www.burtoncummings.com) is gearing up to launch 2014 with his first ever headlining shows in Las Vegas, Jan. 17-18, 2014 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino. Tickets are on sale now and priced (inclusive) at $44, $55 and $66....


Vox Theater to Premiere THE RELUCTANT LESBIAN at FringeNYC, 8/10-19
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012

In a theater season dominated by color blind casting controversies, The Reluctant Lesbian, premiering at the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival and produced by Vox Theater, has embraced the challenges that race can create in developing new plays. Performances begin at the Cherry Lane Studio...


Rent the Runway Launches Their Plus Size Division
by Jennifer Diamond - September 18, 2013

Cheers could be heard around the country with Rent the Runway's launch of their new plus size division! Now every woman, up to size 22, can have their Cinderella moment.Cheers could be heard around the country with Rent the Runway's launch of their new plus-size division! Now every woman, up to si...






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