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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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Photo Flash: Leslie Uggams Receives Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts at UConn
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2015

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams received an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, Storrs on Saturday, May 9 during the School's 2015 commencement ceremonies. Dr. Uggams then delivered the commencement address to the gr...


NAC Salon to Host The Tennessee Williams Project (Free)
by Tyler Peterson - September 15, 2015

Nettles Artists Collective and East 3rd Productions have joined creative forces to bring The Tennessee Williams Project to the general public. The Tennessee Williams Project aims to engage citizens with the writer's work through free readings which are followed by an engaging and democratic post-rea...


See Psychological Thriller TORTURE ROOM on Halloween
by Movies News Desk - October 30, 2014

This Halloween season is marked by the re-release of “Torture Room,” a thriller drawn from what is possible in America during the modern age of fear of terrorism, suspicion, and far reaching government powers....


Kierra Sheard to Launch Clothing Line Eleven60 Website Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2015

On Saturday, June 20, 2015, GRAMMY nominated, Stellar Award-winning recording artist, television star and clothing designer, Kierra Sheard, will launch the website for her new clothing line, Eleven60....


BWW Previews: Music City Theatre Company's VAGINA MONOLOGUES
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 06, 2015

Bradley Moore and Elizabeth Turner direct a cast of Nashville actresses in The Vagina Monologues next week. Among the actresses featured in the cast are Susan Adkins, Heather Vaughn Alexander, McKenna Driver, Lisa Fults, Savannah Hall, Jessica Hausberger, Aubrey Iwan, Karen Kirby, Amie Lara, Julia N...


Canadian Rock n' Roll Legend Randy Bachman Plays The Concert Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2015

?Canadian rock n' roll legend Randy Bachman, joined by a powerhouse rhythm section of Anna Ruddick on bass and Dale Anne Brendan on drums, will perform in New York City tonight, April 25 at the Concert Hall at New York Society for Ethical Culture....


Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014

Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play The Oldest Boy, directed by Rebecca Taichman, begins previews tonight, October 9 and open on Monday, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street)....


Focus Features Acquires Supernatural Thriller THE FOREST
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014

Focus Features announced today that it has acquired North American distribution rights to Lava Bear Films and Phantom Four's The Forest....


PlayMakers Rep Stages TROUBLE IN MIND, Now thru 2/8
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2015

PlayMakers Repertory Company continues its Mainstage Season tonight, Jan. 21-Feb. 8 with a scathingly funny backstage drama, 'Trouble in Mind,' by Alice Childress. PlayMakers is the professional theater in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....


VIDEO: First Look - Natalie Dormer Stars in Supernatural Thriller THE FOREST
by - December 21, 2015

Gramercy Pictures has unveiled a new trailer for the supernatural thriller THE FOREST. Starring "Game of Thrones" Natalie Dormer, the film hits theaters on January 8, 2016....


Audio Fidelity to Release 'The Best Of The Guess Who'
by Tyler Peterson - February 19, 2015

Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity will be releasing The Guess Who's 'The Best Of Guess Who' album on Limited Edition 4.0 Quad Hybrid SACD in April 2015. They didn't have street cred; they didn't look like stars; and they weren't considered 'cool' by the ultra hip and snooty underground FM rock cro...


Viacom's BET Networks Acquires SOUL TRAIN
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2016

BET Networks, a division of Viacom (Nasdaq:VIAB, VIA), today announced it has acquired Soul Train from InterMedia Partners and The Yucaipa Companies....


Camille A. Brown Named TED2015 Fellow
by Tyler Peterson - December 23, 2014

Camille A. Brown, renowned for her intrinsically rhythmic choreography and narrative style, has been named a TED2015 Fellow....


YELLOWMAN Begins Next Month at Performance Network Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - December 22, 2014

From January 15­ February 15, 2015, patrons of Performance Network will experience the thought­provoking, tragic yet heartwarming love story "Yellowman" written by Dael Orlandersmith and directed by Lynch Travis. Performances run Thursday­ Sunday (Preview is Thursday, January 15 and Opening Night is...


New Play About an 1880s Biracial Portland Woman Comes to PSU
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 26, 2016

Dmae Roberts is directing a staged reading of this wonderfully crafted original play Deception by Portland playwright Nancy Moss....


VIDEO: Misty Copeland Documentary A BALLERINA'S TALE Hits Theaters Today
by TV News Desk - October 14, 2015

Directed by George Nelson and starring Misty Copeland, the film opens in theaters and will be available on VOD October 14th....


VIDEO: First Look - A RAISIN IN THE SUN's Anika Noni Rose Talks Denzel & More on Next 'Katie'
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2014

On Friday's 'Katie,' Tony-nominated actress Anika Noni Rose stops by to talk about her career and shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with the cast of 'A Raisin In The Sun.'...


Leslie Uggams to Receive Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Degree from UConn
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams will receive an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, Storrs on Saturday, May 9 during the school's 2015 commencement ceremonies....


VIDEO: First Look - Natalie Dormer Stars in Supernatural Thriller THE FOREST
by - September 30, 2015

The trailer for THE FOREST, a supernatural thriller set in the legendary Aokigahara Forest, has been released....


TV: Watch Highlights from Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2014

Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play The Oldest Boy, directed by Rebecca Taichman, opens tonight, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street). BroadwayWorld brings you highlights from the play below!...


THE SEVEN WONDERS OF BALLYKNOCK Opens Next Month at Lakewood Theatre Company
by Tyler Peterson - December 13, 2014

In a remote Irish village, a young American woman leaves her past behind to discover love and redemption in the world premiere of C.S. Whitcomb's The Seven Wonders of Ballyknock opening January 9, 2015 at Lakewood Theatre Company....


VIDEO: Watch Official Trailer for Misty Copeland Documentary A BALLERINA'S TALE, Out 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2015

Directed by George Nelson and starring Misty Copeland, the film opens in theaters and will be available on VOD October 14th....


VIDEO: Misty Copeland Documentary A BALLERINA'S TALE Hits Theaters Today
by TV News Desk - October 14, 2015

Directed by George Nelson and starring Misty Copeland, the film opens in theaters and will be available on VOD October 14th....


Leslie Uggams Receives Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Degree from UConn Today
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2015

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams will receive an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, Storrs today, May 9 during the school's 2015 commencement ceremonies....


Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY, Starring Celia Keenan-Bolger and More, Opens Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2014

Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play The Oldest Boy, directed by Rebecca Taichman, opens tonight, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street)....






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