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Chernobyl dramatizes the true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history and tells of the brave men and women who sacrificed to save Europe from unimaginable disaster. The miniseries focuses on the heartbreaking scope of the nuclear plant disaster that occurred in Ukraine in April 1986, revealing how and why it happened and telling the shocking, remarkable stories of the heroes who fought and fell.

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BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIE Photo BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021

Throughout its more than 40-year history on PBS, Great Performances has provided an unparalleled showcase of the best in all genres of the performing arts, serving as America’s most prestigious and enduring broadcaster of cultural programming. ...


Nicole Kassell Boards as Lead Director on Sister's Darkly Comic Series THE BABY Photo Nicole Kassell Boards as Lead Director on Sister's Darkly Comic Series THE BABY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 09, 2020

Sky and HBO have today announced that DGA and Emmy Award winner Nicole Kassell (Watchmen, The Leftovers) will board the Sky/HBO co-production The Baby as lead director....


PHOTO: First Look at Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley In the National Theatre's ROMEO Photo PHOTO: First Look at Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley In the National Theatre's ROMEO & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2021

A first-look image has today been released for the National Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet, a feature film for broadcast on Sky Arts and PBS this April. The image features Romeo, played by Josh O’Connor (The Crown, God’s Own Country) and Juliet, played by Jessie Buckley (Chernobyl, Judy), as they meet by ...


Kristin Chenoweth, Anika Noni Rose and More to Appear as Guests on DRAGCAST WITH NINA Photo Kristin Chenoweth, Anika Noni Rose and More to Appear as Guests on DRAGCAST WITH NINA WEST Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2020

Nina West, best known for her fan favorite run on Season 11 of VH1's Rupaul's Drag Race where she was voted Miss Congeniality, has relaunched her podcast Dragcast with Nina West with a new celebrity interview focused format....


Jersey City Theater Center Presents 2nd Annual VOICES INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL Photo Jersey City Theater Center Presents 2nd Annual VOICES INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2020

Jersey City Theater Center presents the 2nd annual Voices International Theatre Festival from Friday October 16 to Sunday October 25, a unique hybrid of virtual and live events featuring the work of 21 groundbreaking theatre companies from Europe, Eastern Europe, South Asia, Asia, the Middle East, A...


BBC America's THE WATCH Reveals New Casting and Sets January 3 Premiere Date Photo BBC America's THE WATCH Reveals New Casting and Sets January 3 Premiere Date
by A.A. Cristi - October 09, 2020

During BBC AMERICA's virtual New York Comic Con panel for its newest original series, The Watch, released today, it was announced that the series will premiere on Sunday, January 3rd at 8PM ET/PT. ...


Papatango Announces Filmed Release Of Samuel Bailey's SHOOK Photo Papatango Announces Filmed Release Of Samuel Bailey's SHOOK
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2021

Papatango today announces that the 2019 Papatango New Writing Prize-winner Shook by Samuel Bailey – which was due to transfer to the West End when the pandemic hit – has been filmed and will be available to watch online from Friday 5 February until Sunday 28 February 2021....


BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIE Photo BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021

Throughout its more than 40-year history on PBS, Great Performances has provided an unparalleled showcase of the best in all genres of the performing arts, serving as America’s most prestigious and enduring broadcaster of cultural programming. ...


Kiri Pritchard-McLean Brings EMPATHY PAINS to Bloomsbury Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2020

Kiri Pritchard-Mclean brings Empathy Pains to Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon St, WC1H 0AH Saturday, 5th September 2020....


Wolverhampton Grand Gets Arts Council Funding Photo Wolverhampton Grand Gets Arts Council Funding
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2020

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has been granted a £30,000 funding bid from Arts Council England. ...


BWW Feature: WE SAW THEM FIRST / THE MUSICAL ACTRESSES -
Five Musicals Whose Female Photo BWW Feature: WE SAW THEM FIRST / THE MUSICAL ACTRESSES - Five Musicals Whose Female Performers Later Became Stars
by Matt Wolf - February 22, 2021

Our monthlong series culling some of the early London theatrical triumphs of stars before they became known to the world at large draws to a close with our look back at a brilliant quintet of actresses who commanded attention in one musical (sometimes several) before broader renown came to call....


VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for DUNE Photo VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for DUNE
by Sarah Leiber - September 09, 2020

Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival,” “Blade Runner 2049”) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune,” the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name. ...


VIDEO: Watch Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley in the Trailer for GREAT PERFORMANCES: RO Photo VIDEO: Watch Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley in the Trailer for GREAT PERFORMANCES: ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Leiber - March 17, 2021

An original film for television by the National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet premieres Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app....


Josie Lawrence Will Lead Streaming Adaptation of THE BOSS OF IT ALL Photo Josie Lawrence Will Lead Streaming Adaptation of THE BOSS OF IT ALL
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2020

The cult classic Lars von Trier film, The Boss of It All, has been adapted for a specially staged streamed version by theatre company New Perspectives, with Josie Lawrence playing the title character....


2021 Television Academy Internships Application Period Now Open Photo 2021 Television Academy Internships Application Period Now Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2020

The Television Academy Foundation today announced the restructuring of its 2021 Summer Internship and Fellowship programs for college students nationwide, offering enhanced professional development for students facing an uncertain job market due to the pandemic. Applications for the 2021 summer prog...


Photo Flash: See Rosie Sheehy and Jonathan Slinger in OLEANNA at Theatre Royal Bath Photo Photo Flash: See Rosie Sheehy and Jonathan Slinger in OLEANNA at Theatre Royal Bath
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2020

David Mamet’s provocative drama Oleanna, directed by Lucy Bailey stars Rosie Sheehy and Jonathan Slinger and is running at Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio from 3 December to 22 December and again from 4 January to 16 January 2021. Reduced capacity at the Ustinov Studio will allow for an audience...


HBO Movies Limited Series THE THIRD DAY Debut to Fall Photo HBO Movies Limited Series THE THIRD DAY Debut to Fall
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2020

The six-part limited series THE THIRD DAY, created by Dennis Kelly and Felix Barrett, will now debut this fall. The show was originally scheduled to debut Monday, May 11....


VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for KNUCKLEDUST Photo VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for KNUCKLEDUST
by Sarah Leiber - November 18, 2020

Samuel Goldwyn Films announced today that the company has acquired North American rights to James Kermack’s feature film KNUCKLEDUST....


BBC World Service's MUSIC LIFE to Feature Hans Zimmer, Hildur Guðnadóttir and Angélic Photo BBC World Service's MUSIC LIFE to Feature Hans Zimmer, Hildur Guðnadóttir and Angélica Negrón
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 05, 2020

A huge episode of Music Life this week sees one of the most versatile composers working today. Max Richter asks the stars of film, TV, and stage how they got their starts in the music business, their creative processes, how they convey emotion through their work, and how it's actually quite difficul...


MAYFEST 2020 Has Announced Programming Photo MAYFEST 2020 Has Announced Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2020

Bristol's biennial international festival of theatre returns with a programme that thrills and surprises, featuring RashDash, Le Gateau Chocolat, Bryony Kimmings and Bert & Nasi...


The Parsnip Ship Announces Sixth Season Exclusively Featuring Queer Playwrights Photo The Parsnip Ship Announces Sixth Season Exclusively Featuring Queer Playwrights
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2020

The Parsnip Ship (Artistic Director + Host, Iyvon Edebiri) has announced the line-up for the radio play and music series' sixth season, a selection of dynamic and powerful stories from LGBTQIA+ playwrights to be recorded in front of a live audience and streamed to listeners around the country....


Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, April 23- with Lesli Margherita and More! Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, April 23- with Lesli Margherita and More!
by Nicole Rosky - April 23, 2021

Today (April 23) in live streaming: Lesli Margherita chats on Clubhouse, Romeo & Juliet premieres on PBS Great Performances, and more!...


New Six-Part Political Drama COBRA Premieres Sunday, October 4 on PBS Photo New Six-Part Political Drama COBRA Premieres Sunday, October 4 on PBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020

COBRA, a new drama which follows the British Prime Minister and his emergency committee as they navigate a major crisis and its political and personal fallout, will premiere on PBS....


Review Roundup: Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley Star in The National Theatre's ROMEO & Photo Review Roundup: Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley Star in The National Theatre's ROMEO & JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2021

Golden Globe winner and star of 'The Crown Josh O'Connor and 'Fargo' star Jessie Buckley lead the original film for television by The National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet, which premieres tonight, Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m....


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE WATCH on BBC America Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE WATCH on BBC America
by Sarah Leiber - December 10, 2020

BBC AMERICA'S newest original series The Watch has released a new full-length trailer and series key art prior to its two-episode premiere on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 8pm ET/PT....






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