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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....


DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2010

Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....


The Color Purple Triumphs in Durham
by Shane Hudson - May 30, 2010

The Color Purple made a triumphant return to the Durham Performing Arts Center this week. The musical, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Steven Spielberg film of the same name, is a massively popular, Tony-Award winning epic. ...


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...


Northlight Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 9/16-10/24
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010

Northlight Theatre opens its 2010-2011 Season with Daddy Long Legs by John Caird and Paul Gordon, based on the novel by Jean Webster. The production, directed by John Caird, runs September 16 - October 24, 2010 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie....


DADDY LONG LEGS Comes To The Gem Theater 9/14-11/20
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2011

The historic Gem Theatre presents the Michigan premiere - a joint world premiere - of Daddy Long Legs, a unique musical love story....


Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia Plays Hedgerow Theatre, Closes 2/6
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2011

Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia: Deborah Franklin, are the historical shows onstage at Hedgerow Theatre this January, Sojourner, closing Feb. 6, written by Philadelphia playwright Richard LaMonte Pierce, introduces audiences to Sojourner Truth, the former slave who rose to become the first ...


DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2010

Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....


Robinson Co-Chairs Costume Institute Gala Benefit With Winfrey & Wintour 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2010

Furthering its commitment to the arts, Gap is helping support The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Spring 2010 Costume Institute exhibition: American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity (on view May 5 - August 15). As part of the iconic brand's sponsorship, Gap Executive Vice President of Global Desig...


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....


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 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....


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


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....


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


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....


'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2010

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...


Brooklyn Museum Features American High Style, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010

The Brooklyn Museum will we featuring American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, which will be on view May 7 through August 1, 2010. The exhibition includes some eighty-five masterworks from the newly established Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Some...


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....


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


'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2010

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...


National Black Touring Circut Presents SHIRLEY CHISHOLM, 2/18-20
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2011

National Black Touring Circuit, Woodie King Jr., Producer/Director, in association with the Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director) will be presenting Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change by Ajene Washington, directed by Imani on February 18, 19, & 20th ,...


Southern Rep Announces Open Call Auditions for A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Kelsey Denette - September 27, 2011

Southern Rep announces auditions for the third play in our 2011-2012 Mainstage Season, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE by Tennessee Williams, directed by Jason Kirkpatrick, produced in collaboration with InSideOut Productions....


Northlight Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 9/16-10/24
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2010

Northlight Theatre opens its 2010-2011 Season with Daddy Long Legs by John Caird and Paul Gordon, based on the novel by Jean Webster. The production, directed by John Caird, runs September 16 - October 24, 2010 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie....


Qurrat Ann Kadwani Performs One-Woman Show in Long Island City Tonight, 11/15
by Oliver Oliveros - November 15, 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 tonight, November 15 at 9:00 p.m....






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