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Counterpart is about a mysterious world hidden beneath the surface of our everyday existence. Howard Silk is a lowly cog in the bureaucratic machinery of a Berlin-based United Nations spy agency. When Howard discovers that his organization safeguards the secret of a crossing into a parallel dimension, he is thrust into a shadow world of intrigue, danger, and double cross

BWW Reviews: Ballet Hispanico Brings the Audience to Their Feet
by Julia Kennedy - April 30, 2013

Ballet Hispanico, committed to celebrating Latino culture through dance, performed a diverse repertory exhibiting three unique selections. Creative director Eduardo Vilaro succeeded admirably in capturing the spirit and vivacity of the Latino spirit. In melding contemporary and classical dance style...


TV Exclusive: The Real Contestants of HANDS ON A HARDBODY- Mary Gordon Murray Talks Virginia Drew!
by Nicole Rosky - April 04, 2013

The new American musical Hands on a Hardbody just celebrated opening night on March 21, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Inspired by true events and based on the acclaimed 1997 documentary of the same name, the musical tells the story of ten Texans with dreams of changin...


VIDEO: New Clip from InAPPropriate Comedy's THE AMAZING RACIST, In Theaters 3/22
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2013

Below, check out an all-new clip from InAPPropriate Comedy's THE AMAZING RACIST, featuring comedian Ari Shaffir in the title role. The film arrives in theaters this Friday, March 22nd....


TV Exclusive: The Real Contestants of HANDS ON A HARDBODY- Connie Ray Talks Jan Maynard!
by Nicole Rosky - April 03, 2013

The new American musical Hands on a Hardbody just celebrated opening night on March 21, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Inspired by true events and based on the acclaimed 1997 documentary of the same name, the musical tells the story of ten Texans with dreams of changin...


Sketch Comedy Film INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY Coming to DVD, 12/31
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2013

Freestyle Digital Media has set December 31st, 2013 for the Un-rated DVD release of the star-studded sketch comedy film INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY...


Chicago Sinfonietta to Present POLITICAL AWAKENINGS in April
by Kelsey Denette - February 26, 2013

The Chicago Sinfonietta presents Political Awakenings, a concert that examines how the struggle for freedom expressed during the Arab Spring finds its counterpart with similar awakenings throughout human history. Both Shaheen and Dawson wrote their works with an eye and ear toward the traditional mu...


Rice Theater Program and The Rice Players Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Now thru 4/19
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2014

'Depression is just status quo' for the residents of Skid Row, until flower shop clerk Seymour Krelborn discovers a strange and unusual plant of unknown origin. Written by the award-winning team of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast), this rock musical is a class...


Andrew Lloyd Webber: LOVE NEVER DIES Aims to Return to London 'Later This Year'
by Kelsey Denette - March 18, 2013

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose many musicals include the long-running THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, has announced further plans for its sequel LOVE NEVER DIES....


FX's New Drama THE BRIDGE to Premiere in July
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2013

FX has locked the premiere date for its newest original drama series The Bridge, which will debut on Wednesday, July 10 at 10 PM ET/PT. The Bridge's 13-episode first season airs Wednesdays at 10 PM ET/PT....


TV Exclusive: The Real Contestants of HANDS ON A HARDBODY- Allison Case Talks Kelli Mangrum!
by Nicole Rosky - March 29, 2013

The new American musical Hands on a Hardbody just celebrated opening night on March 21, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Inspired by true events and based on the acclaimed 1997 documentary of the same name, the musical tells the story of ten Texans with dreams of changin...


Acort International Acquires Sci-fi Thriller APOCALYPSE KISS
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2013

Acort International, one of the top distributors of independent films in the global marketplace, has recently acquired the science fiction thriller “Apocalypse Kiss” for world-wide distribution....


CARRIE That Tune: Hit Songs From Flop Musicals Premieres at Avery Schreiber Playhouse, 8/30
by Christina Mancuso - August 28, 2013

'CARRIE' That Tune: Hit Songs From Flop Musicals” premieres at The Avery Schreiber Playhouse in nine performances from Friday, August 30th –to Sunday, September 29th at 4934 Lankershim Boulevard, Noho CA 91601. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased online at www.averyschreiberplayhouse.com ....


A COW NAMED COW Set for PARADIGM SHIFTS, Begin. 3/1
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014

The new children's book series A Cow Named Cow will be released on March 1st at the premiere of its musical counterpart, also titled A Cow Named Cow. This event will launch at the first annual Music & Film...


TNT Renews COLD JUSTICE for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2013

TNT has booked a second season of its gripping, real-life crime series Cold Justice. The network has ordered 10 new episodes of the powerful docu-drama, which is produced for the network by Wolf Films and Magical Elves. Emmy(R) winners Dick Wolf (Law & Order, Chicago Fire), Dan Cutforth & Jane Lipsi...


Chicago Sinfonietta to Welcome Oud Virtuoso Simon Shaheen, 4/19-20
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2013

Chicago Sinfonietta welcomes oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen to celebrate Arab and African-American culture with music in 'Political Awakenings' on Friday, April 19, Harris Theater, Chicago and Saturday, April 20, Wentz Concert Hall, Naperville....


Loren M. Wood Presents New Biography of Harlan P. Kelsey
by Robert Diamond - October 06, 2013

In his new book 'Beautiful Land of the Sky: John Muir's Forgotten Eastern Counterpart, Harlan P. Kelsey' (published by iUniverse) author Loren M. Wood offers a biography of preservationist Harlan P. Kelsey....


TV: INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY Trailer Released!
by Nicole Rosky - March 21, 2013

InAPPropriate Comedy is a no-holds barred sketch movie starring Academy Award-winner Adrien Brody as "Flirty Harry," a tough, no nonsense cop with a soft middle and a flair for fashion; Rob Schneider in a dual role as both a sleazy, horny psychologist and a curmudgeonly porn critic alongside his ent...


Sketch Comedy Film INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY Comes to DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - December 31, 2013

Freestyle Digital Media has set today, December 31st, 2013 for the Un-rated DVD release of the star-studded sketch comedy film INAPPROPRIATE COMEDY, directed by Vince Offer (of 'ShamWow!' fame) and produced by Robert B. Shapiro ('The Last Time') and Ken Pringle for Square One Entertainment....


Yale Club of Chicago to Present GERSHWIN IN BLUE, 2/26
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2014

The Yale Club of Chicago presents "Gershwin in Blue: A George and Ira Gershwin Songbook Celebration," Wednesday, February 26, 8 p.m. at the Jazz Showcase, featuring vocalists Ava Logan and Charles Thomas....


The National Jazz Museum in Harlem October Schedule
by Robert Diamond - September 26, 2013

This October we are giving special attention to some of the more unusual instruments in the jazz instrument family....


TV Exclusive: The Real Contestants of HANDS ON A HARDBODY- Dale Soules Talks Janis Curtis!
by Nicole Rosky - April 02, 2013

The new American musical Hands on a Hardbody just celebrated opening night on March 21, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Inspired by true events and based on the acclaimed 1997 documentary of the same name, the musical tells the story of ten Texans with dreams of changin...


BWW Reviews: An Atomic Inspired FAUST Comes Back to the Met
by Scott Frost - March 28, 2013

Since its premiere in 1859, Faust has been a moderate success in comparison to its counterpart, Goethe's epic drama of the same name, and the Mets current revival of the 2011 production holds true. This production, directed by Tony Award winner Des McAnuff does well to add interest where the origin...


Tom Hanks' CAPTAIN PHILLIPS to Open 57th BFI London Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2013

The 57th BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, is delighted to announce that this year's Opening Night will take place on Wednesday October 9 at the Odeon Leicester Square, with the European Premiere of Sony Pictures' Captain Phillips....


BWW Reviews: Bruce Norris' PARALLELOGRAM Storms Mark Taper Forum
by Don Grigware - July 23, 2013

According to Euclidean geometry, a parallelogram is defined as a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides that are non-intersecting, which means they will never cross. Bruce Norris throws definition to the winds as one of the characters in his blistery new play A Parallelogram, now at the Mark...


BWW Reviews: PUSHA T's 'My Name is My Name'
by Noah Kahan - October 24, 2013

Pusha T, one half of the Clipse with brother No Malice (formerly Malice), is a master at cocaine rap, and he proves this in spades on My Name is My Name....






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