FAMILY STYLE Debuts Sept. 8
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020 YOMYOMF, and Toyota are returning to the award-winning unscripted Asian cuisine and travel series “Family Style.” ...
CBS All Access Announces Additional Casting for Season Two of THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 04, 2020 CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced additional casting for the second season of its original anthology series THE TWILIGHT ZONE...
The 49th Annual Nashville Film Festival Announces The 2018 Animated Feature Competition, Special Presentations
by Macon Prickett - April 04, 2018 The 49th Annual Nashville Film Festival continues its expansion of film screenings with an international roster of twenty-eight Special Presentations, Animated Feature, Spectrum and Spectrum Q films including the world premiere of BENCHED, produced by Robert Deaton and George Flanigen, ON CHESIL BEA...
2018 Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab Fellows Announced: Diverse Group of Writers, Advisors Convene to Develop Timely Projects
by Tori Hartshorn - December 13, 2017 Sixteen emerging screenwriters will come together at Sundance Institute's 2018 Screenwriters Lab, an immersive five-day writers' workshop announced today and taking place at the Sundance Resort in Utah, January 12-17, 2018. The Lab brings independent screenwriters together with accomplished writers,...
Spotlight on HAMILTON: Catching Up with Daveed Diggs
by Nicole Rosky - June 25, 2020 History may have its eyes on Hamilton, but today, we have our eyes on the history of its stars. Below take a deep dive into the career of Daveed Diggs, both before and after his Tony-winning turn in as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson....
VIDEO: Daveed Diggs Shares Details of His New Film BLINDSPOTTING On THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018 Tony winner Daveed Diggs visits The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss his upcoming film Blindspotting, now in theaters. Check out the appearance below!...
HONEY BOY and THE SOUND OF SILENCE Receive the Dolby Family Fellowship
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2019 Dolby Laboratories' Dolby Institute and Sundance Institute, along with the Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family Fund, today announced that Honey Boy, directed by Alma Har'el and written by Shia LaBeouf, and The Sound of Silence, directed by Michael Tyburski and co-written by Ben Nabors and Michael Tyburski, ...
James Monroe Iglehart, Adrienne Warren, Danny Burstein & More Star in THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2020 The Actors Fund and the Lymphoma Research Foundation have announced a one-night-only Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, Disney's classic animated film, as interpreted by some of Broadway's most ghoulishly talented artists....
Disney+ At Work On ROBIN HOOD Remake
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020 Robin Hood is the latest in a long line of Disney classics headed for a remake....
BWW Interview: Catherine and JD 'Super Smack' Ricafort Blend Beats and Broadway in Nintendo-Flavored Debut Hip-Hop Video
by Matthew Blank - April 09, 2019 Broadway favorite Catherine Ricafort recently made her debut as a director and choreographer with the release of a new hip-hop video from her brother Juan Drigo Ricafort, also known as 'Super Smack.'...
MARY POPPINS RETURNS Nominated for 9th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
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...
Wake Up With BWW 9/11: Ben Brantley to Step Down at the New York Times, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 11, 2020 Today's top stories: Ben Brantley will step down from his position as chief theater critic for the New York Times, and more....
Tony Award Winner Daveed Diggs to Star in Upcoming Film BLINDSPOTTING
by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2017 Deadline has reported that Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs will star alongside Rafael Casal in Snoot Entertainment's upcoming film Blindspotting,...
Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Utkarsh Ambudkar on His New Single 'Rufio'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 Renaissance man Utkarsh Ambudkar follows up single “Vanity” with “Rufio,” an epic collaboration with Lin- Manuel Miranda, Dante Basco, and The Olympicks. “Rufio” plays with raw and melodic hip-hop that addresses race, the first generation immigrant experience, politics, Hollywood and more from a fr...
Full Cast And Creative Team Announced For JUNK At Arena Stage
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2019 Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the full company for Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and author Ayad Akhtar's (Arena's Disgraced) timely tale Junk. Inspired by the real junk bond giants of the 1980s, Akhtar explores how the riveting, hostile takeover of a family-owned...
VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal and Daveed Diggs Star in the Trailer for VELVET BUZZSAW
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019 Netflix has released the trailer for its new film, Velvet Buzzsaw, launching on Netflix and in select theaters February 1, 2018....
Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Utkarsh Ambudkar on His New Single 'Rufio'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 Renaissance man Utkarsh Ambudkar follows up single “Vanity” with “Rufio,” an epic collaboration with Lin- Manuel Miranda, Dante Basco, and The Olympicks. “Rufio” plays with raw and melodic hip-hop that addresses race, the first generation immigrant experience, politics, Hollywood and more from a fr...
AXIS Dance Company Closes Out 2018 With A Flourish & Announces Collaboration With Arthur Pita
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...
Hip-Hop Orchestra & Theater Bring Healing During Cultural Divide
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2018 Three established Bay Area performance organizations are coming together to create a new immersive multidisciplinary experience, offering a future vision of catharsis, engagement, and optimism, so needed in this cultural moment. The powerful storytelling of Crowded Fire Theater and playwright Star F...
Utkarsh Ambudkar Releases Electrifying New Single 'Kane' Out Now Via HipHop DX
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 ...
Nickelodeon Announces Cast for Revival of ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK?
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,...
Daveed Diggs, Sheria Irving, and Zoë Winters Lead The Public's WHITE NOISE
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. ...
ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? Reboot To Premiere At Beyond Fest
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...
VIDEO: Rafael Casal & Adrienne Warren Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
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. ...
Hip-Hop Orchestra & Theater Bring Healing During Cultural Divide
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2018 Three established Bay Area performance organizations are coming together to create a new immersive multidisciplinary experience, offering a future vision of catharsis, engagement, and optimism, so needed in this cultural moment. The powerful storytelling of Crowded Fire Theater and playwright Star F... |