A&E Partners with WWE Studios to Produce Original Documentaries About WWE Hall of Famers
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019 A&E Network is partnering with WWE Studios to produce five original two-hour documentaries under the award-winning 'Biography' banner showcasing some of the most iconic WWE Superstars of all time, including 'Macho Man' Randy Savage(R), 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper(TM), Booker T(R), Stone Cold Steve Austin(R)...
GEOFFREY MARK SINGS ELLA Comes to Santa Monica Library
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2018 Sponsored by Thornapple Consulting LLC, 'Geoffrey Mark Sings ELLA' is a celebration of what would have been Ella Fitzgerald's 101 on April 25th, a new show and book about the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, with full support of the Fitzgerald estate and foundation, has been produced and written by Emmy(R...
Lorne Michaels, Universal Make Movie Deal for THE OPERATOR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 07, 2019 Deadline reports Universal Pictures and Lorne Michaels have bought feature rights to The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Osama Bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior....
First Run Features to Present Theatrical Release of Award-Winning Documentary NANA
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018 First Run Features is proud to announce the New York premiere of NANA, directed by Serena Dykman. The film, which documents Dykman's journey with her mother Alice as they retrace her grandmother's Auschwitz survival story, opens April 13, 2018 at the Cinema Village, to coincide withYom Hashoah, Holo...
National Sawdust Celebrates 80th Birthday Of Composer Joan Tower With Special Concert Featuring Women Composers
by Julie Musbach - October 18, 2018 In the tradition of the Philip Glass @80 and John Corigliano @80 concerts, National Sawdust celebrates Grammy Award-winning American composer Joan Tower in honor of her 80th birthday on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 4:00 pm as Chris Grymes presents Joan Tower and Friends. This special concert - thoug...
HAMILTON is Heading to Hamburg in 2020
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019 Hamilton is taking the world by storm, one country at a time. Next stop: Germany!...
DanceWorks Announces 2018-19 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2018 After the celebratory 40th Anniversary Season, Mimi Beck, Dance Curator of acclaimed presenter DanceWorks, announced the 2018-19 season with four world premieres and one Toronto premiere featuring artists/companies from Toronto, Montreal, Six Nations, Mexico and New Zealand. TD Bank Group is the pr...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for AT ETERNITY'S GATE Starring Willem Dafoe
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 05, 2018 Watch the trailer for At Eternity's Gate, starring Willem Dafoe, in select theaters on November 16th....
VIDEO: Watch This 12 Year Old HAMILTON Fan Cover 'Burn' on Guitar
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2018 Hamilton fans are so talented! The show's official Twitter account recently shared a video of a 12-year-old fan, Ivy, covering 'Burn' on guitar. Watch the full video below!...
Sheila Tate to share new biography of Former First Lady Nancy Reagan at National Press Club Headliners Event April 4
by Robert Diamond - February 21, 2018 ...
TV One's UNSUNG Leads Off Season 12 with R&B Singing Group Silk on 2/18
by Tori Hartshorn - February 15, 2018 TV One's UNSUNG Leads Off Season 12 with R&B Singing Group Silk on 2/18...
James Still Bio Wins Kentucky History Book Award
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2018 University Press of Kentucky author Carol Boggess has been named the recipient of a 2018 Kentucky History Award given by the Kentucky Historical Society for her book, James Still: A Life. The Kentucky History Awards recognize outstanding achievements by historians, public history professionals, volu...
Film Lovers Across the Country Vote MAUDIE and LOVING VINCENT the TIFF Film Circuit People's Choice Award Winners
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018 The votes are in and this year's TIFF Film Circuit People's Choice Award winners have been selected. Of the films touring the country as part of Film Circuit, TIFF's programme bringing some of the best Canadian and international cinema to communities throughout the country, Maudie was voted Favourit...
Weatherford Award For Non-Fiction Announced
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2018 University Press of Kentucky author Carol Boggess has been named the winner of the 2018 Weatherford Award for Non-Fiction for her biography James Still: A Life. The award is presented annually by Berea College and the Appalachian Studies Association to outstanding books of fiction, non-fiction, and ...
Enjoy A Brazil-iant Night At The Movies As Brazilica Reveal Its 2018 Film Festival Programme
by Macon Prickett - June 22, 2018 Brazilica organiser Liverpool Carnival Company is delighted to announce the return of its popular Film Festival for 2018, bringing the very best of Brazilian cinema to venues across Liverpool....
Kyle Chandler Joins Hugh Laurie on George Clooney's Original Limited Series CATCH-22 for Hulu
by Tori Hartshorn - April 13, 2018 Hulu announced today that Emmy-winning actor Kyle Chandler has joined the cast of Catch-22, from Paramount Television, Anonymous Content, George Clooney and Grant Heslov....
THE MAN IN SONG: A Discographic Biography of Johnny Cash Available For Purchase on Monday, April 16
by Macon Prickett - April 09, 2018 There have been many books written aboutJohnny Cash, but The Man in Song: A Discographic Biography of Johnny Cash (University of Arkansas Press), is the first to examine Cash's incredible life through the lens of the songs he wrote and recorded. The book is slated for release on Monday, April 16....
Margalit Fox And Jamie Bernstein Coming To The Center For Jewish History
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2018 Margalit Fox wrote more than 1,400 obituaries during her career at The New York Times, gaining a legion of fans with her exquisite prose and eye for quirky detail. Now she applies her meticulous research and superb storytelling to a long-forgotten 20th-century murder case-and to Oscar Slater, the Je...
Empire Windrush's Most Famous Passenger Lands Again in England
by Robert Diamond - June 17, 2018 ...
History Greenlights TV Documentary GRANT in Association with Lionsgate from Appian Way and RadicalMedia
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2018 History Greenlights TV Documentary GRANT in Association with Lionsgate from Appian Way and RadicalMedia...
HK Phil Presents Songs Of The Earth By Mahler And Ye Xiaogang
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2018 The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) proudly presents two Songs of the Earth in one programme on 27 & 28 April in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall. Alongside Mahler's famous settings in a German translation, native Chinese composer, Ye Xiaogang, presents the same seven ancient Ch...
HAMILTON is Heading to Hamburg in 2020
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019 Hamilton is taking the world by storm, one country at a time. Next stop: Germany!...
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Swire Classic Insights Free Concerts At HKU
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2018 2018 is the centenary of the end of World War One and also the 70th birthday of Polish Animation. In the upcoming Swire Classic Insights, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) will present fabulous music, on-stage commentary, and live animation in three concerts to be held on 2 March (Fri),...
Kelsey Museum Exhibition Compares Ancient Cities With Urban Rebuilding In Contemporary Detroit
by A.A. Cristi - September 04, 2018 'Urban Biographies, Ancient and Modern,' now open at the University of Michigan Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, showcases three classical cities where U-M sponsors field projects: Gabii in Italy, Olynthos in Greece and Notion in Turkey. ...
New Book from Secant Publishing Celebrates Elisabeth Gilman: Early Socialist, Member of Baltimore Elite
by Robert Diamond - September 28, 2018 ... |