![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2018 Utkarsh Ambudkar drops his newest single 'Kane,' produced by long time friend and collaborator Chuck Wild aka Captain Planet, today via Hip Hop DX. Of the track, Utkarsh describes itas a “most exuberant frolic into the nether-regions of dope.” Utkarsh's electrifying lyrics flow effortlessly through ... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 03, 2019 Variety reports that 'Blindspotting' will get a TV spinoff, starring Broadway star Jasmine Cephas Jones. She will reprise the role she played in the movie.... ![]() by Julie Musbach - March 13, 2019 For 15 years, Sixth & I has reimagined how arts, culture, spirituality, and community can inspire more meaningful and fulfilling lives. This April, Sixth & I will kick off a month of events and festivities to celebrate its milestone anniversary, beginning with Tony and GRAMMY Award-winning actor, wr... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2019 Nickelodeon is reimagining its chillingly beloved anthology Are You Afraid of the Dark? as a brand-new limited series premiering this October. Through three hour-long episodes, the series introduces an entirely new Midnight Society group of kids who tell a terrifying tale about the Carnival of Doom,... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019 The Guild of Music Supervisors unveiled the list of nominees for its 9th annual award show taking place on Wednesday, February 13th at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the highest achievements in music supervision, recognizing exemplary work in 18 categories... ![]() by Tori Hartshorn - December 11, 2018 Ryan Coogler's “Black Panther” was named the year's Best Film today by the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the world's largest group of black film critics comprised of leading film critics from across the country. The groundbreaking blockbuster also won Best Director (Ryan Coogle... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020 Variety reports that Starz has officially ordered 'Blindspotting,' a new series starring Jasmine Cephas Jones. The show is based on the film from Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal. ... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - July 02, 2019 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 842 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2019 class is 50% women, 29% people of color, and represents 59 countries. Those... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2017 Daveed Diggs stole the hearts of audiences when he leapt into the spotlight in the original cast of 'Hamilton.' Earning instant acclaim and nabbing a Tony for Best Performance by a Featured actor in a musical, the Oakland-born rapper shot to stardom throughout his run as Marquis de Lafayette and Tho... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - April 01, 2020 Hrishikesh Hirway—host and creator of the acclaimed podcast Song Exploder and co-host of The West Wing Weekly—returns with a new podcast, Partners, a show about all kinds of partnerships, and the relationship between the two people in them. The podcast is a Mailchimp Presents production, made in par... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020 Robin Hood is the latest in a long line of Disney classics headed for a remake.... ![]() by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 03, 2019 Variety reports that 'Blindspotting' will get a TV spinoff, starring Broadway star Jasmine Cephas Jones. She will reprise the role she played in the movie.... ![]() by Linnae Medeiros - August 06, 2019 It's officially been four years since audiences first entered the room where it happens with the opening night of Hamilton at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre! In honor of the occasion, we're taking a look at the original cast of young, scrappy, and hungry cast members that brought the show to Bro... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2020 San Francisco's premier Black theatre company Lorraine Hansberry Theatre has announced the appointment of Bay Area theatre titan Margo Hall as its new Artistic Director. ... ![]() by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - August 18, 2020 In BroadwayWorld Remix, we want our readers to make their own art for a particular show. This week's show is Wicked!... ![]() by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2018 ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, announces its music lineup for the Sundance ASCAP Music Caf at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The 20th annual SundanceASCAP Music Caf - runn... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2018 Following a successful 4-city tour of Florida that included a well-received appearance at the Forward Motion Physically Integrated Dance Festival in Miami, the company brings its vaunted skill set back to the Bay Area with select performances that include a newly reconceived staging of Robert Dekker... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - July 10, 2019 Oscar-winner Regina King will direct One Night in Miami, based on Kemp Powers' debut play, according to Deadline....
2018 Sundance Film Festival Feature Films Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - November 29, 2017 Sundance Institute showcases bold, independent storytelling at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, beginning with today's announcement of feature films selected across all categories. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 18 28.... ![]() by Julie Musbach - December 17, 2018 The Public Theater announced initial casting today for the world premiere of WHITE NOISE, written by Public Theater Master Writer Chair and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. ... ![]() by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2019 Good morning, BroadwayWorld! First, we'd like to wish a happy opening night to the company of True West!... ![]() by Backstage With Richard Ridge - October 28, 2020 Tune in right here today, October 28 (12pm ET), as he chats with Rafael Casal and Adrienne Warren, who star in one-night-only virtual Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, benefitting the Actors Fund and the Lymphoma Research Foundation. ... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2020 Stagebridge, the nation's first performing arts company for older adults, returns to a 12-week digital session showcasing pillars of the San Francisco Bay Area theater and storytelling communities and beyond leading into the fall. ... ![]() by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2019 The 2019 Film Independent Spirit Award winners were announced today, February 23. The awards ceremony was held on the beach in Santa Monica, just north of the Santa Monica Pier, and was broadcast live exclusively on IFC.... ![]() by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2019 Beyond Fest, the highest-attended genre film festival in the US, is excited to announce the premiere event of Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? The three-part limited series event sees the return of the Midnight Society, with Beyond Fest bowing the first two episodes on Monday, Oct. 7. Court... |