Latest Articles About Death Row on ID: Investigation Discovery
Investigation Discovery to World Premiere Docu-Series KILLING RICHARD GLOSSIP, 4/17
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017 KILLING RICHARD GLOSSIP tells this haunting story - that of a former motel manager sentenced to die for orchestrating a murder that he swears he had nothing to do with. KILLING RICHARD GLOSSIP, a world premiere two-night event, kicks off Monday, April 17 at 9/8c exclusively on ID....
Penguin RandomHouse Pre-Order Escape Artist by William A. Noguera Hardcover Book Release Announcement
by Robert Diamond - May 24, 2017 ...
Escape Artist: Memoir of A Visionary Artist on Death Row by William A. Noguera Released January 2018
by Robert Diamond - January 30, 2018 ...
Discovery en Espa'ol Presents LATINOS EN EL CORREDOR DE LA MUERTE
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2018 This is the story of Juan Balderas a prisoner on death row. LATINOS EN EL CORREDOR DE LA MUERTE premieres Sunday January 28 at 10pm E/P as part of the 'Discovery a Fondo' investigation block....
Random Access Theatre Presents RESISTANCE AND REBELLION IN REP Season
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017 Random Access Theatre to present first ever repertory season May 4-28: Resistance and Rebellion in Rep!...
BWW Previews: SMU Students to Stage 24-Hour CHICAGO Musical This Saturday
by Kyle Christopher West - April 13, 2017 BWW Previews: SMU Students to Stage 24-Hour CHICAGO Musical This Saturday...
Oprah's Book Club Announces Newest Selection THE SUN DOES SHINE: HOW I FOUND LIFE AND FREEDOM ON DEATH ROW By Anthony Ray Hinton
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and O, The Oprah Magazine announced today the newest Oprah's Book Club selection, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton with Lara Love Hardin, a revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spen...
'The Trials of Walter Ogrod' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 30, 2017 CHICAGO, March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ The horrific 1988 murder of four-year-old Barbara Jean Horn rocked the city of Philadelphia to its core. Plucked from her own front yard, Barbara Jean was found less than two and a half hours later in a cardboard TV box dragged to a nearby street curb, dead. Afte...
ID Greenlights Follow-Up Episode of KILLING RICHARD GLOSSIP on Heels of Series Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2017 Is the state of Oklahoma about to execute an innocent man? That chilling question is at the heart of Investigation Discovery's (ID) all-new real-time documentary series, KILLING RICHARD GLOSSIP, created and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Joe Berlinger....
JITNEY Star Nabs Starring Role in New Hulu Series CASTLE ROCK
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017 André Holland, who recently starred in August Wilson's JITNEY on Broadway, has landed the lead role in Hulu's upcoming original series CASTLE ROCK....
ABC to Present First Look at Viola Davis & Julius Tennon's Documentary Series THE LAST DEFENSE at The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 ABC will screen the first episode of documentary series “The Last Defense,” from executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon, XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions, at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival on FRIDAY, APRIL 27. The seven-episode docu-series explores and exposes flaws in the ...
BWW Review: Washington National Opera Presents Bold and Haunting DEAD MAN WALKING at the Kennedy Center
by Barbara Johnson - February 27, 2017 Rooted in the moral conflict between society's thirst for justice and Christianity's tenet of forgiveness, the modern American opera DEAD MAN WALKING is an apt selection for the Washington National Opera this season. With a moving score by Jake Heggie and an honest, straightforward libretto by Terre...
BWW Preview: DEAD MAN WALKING at Lyric Opera
by Alan Portner - March 09, 2017 The story or Sister Helen and a convicted double murderer at Kauffman Center...
Rene Denfeld's THE ENCHANTED Comes to The Bunker
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017 Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016, Pharmacy Theatre present the London transfer of their debut show - a highly-acclaimed adaptation of death penalty investigator Rene Denfeld's award-winning novel....
VIDEO: ABC Shares A Clip from Upcoming Documentary Series THE LAST DEFENSE
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018 Executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon have teamed up with XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions for the powerful, new documentary series, “The Last Defense,” premiering TUESDAY, JUNE 12 (10:00 – 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. The seven-episode docu-series explo...
Review Roundup: WNO's DEAD MAN WALKING
by Christina Mancuso - March 02, 2017 The Washington National Opera opened Dead Man Walking on February 25, which continues throughMarch 11, 2017 in the Opera House. It is based on Sister Helen Prejean's acclaimed 1993 memoir, which tells of her time working with death row inmates at Louisiana State Penitentiary and of a particular rela...
ABC to Present 'TRUTH AND LIES' Documentary on Murder of Laci Peterson
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017 ABC presents a documentary on the murder of Laci Peterson featuring new reporting and interviews. TRUTH AND LIES: THE MURDER OF LACIE PETERSON airs THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 (9:00–11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC....
CRYSTAL BUSH Brings Humanity To Hollywood Fringe Starring In 17th FLOOR
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2018 Actress Crystal Bush brings an emotional tale of humanity to the stage starring in Katie Letien's new play, 17th FLOOR, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival with five premiere performances beginning June 2nd....
Netflix Reveals First Look at Exciting New Anime Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - August 02, 2017 Yesterday in Tokyo, Netflix announced a slate of exciting new anime programming and some new video in support of upcoming anime programming, including the following...
ABC to Present 'TRUTH AND LIES' Documentary on Murder of Laci Peterson
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017 ABC presents a documentary on the murder of Laci Peterson featuring new reporting and interviews. TRUTH AND LIES: THE MURDER OF LACIE PETERSON airs THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 (9:00–11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC....
JITNEY Star Nabs Starring Role in New Hulu Series CASTLE ROCK
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017 André Holland, who recently starred in August Wilson's JITNEY on Broadway, has landed the lead role in Hulu's upcoming original series CASTLE ROCK....
Photo Flash: First Look at THROW ME ON THE BURNPILE AND LIGHT ME UP at Aurora Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2017 Rife with humor and heart, Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up is set to take the stage at Aurora Theatre now through October 1. Written by Lucy Alibar, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Beasts of the Southern Wild, this magical coming-of-age tale centers around her life growing up in the mid...
A&E Announces Premiere Dates for BIGGIE: THE LIFE OF NOTORIOUS B.I.G. and WHO KILLED TUPAC?
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017 A&E Network will premiere the definitive documentary BIGGIE: THE LIFE OF NOTORIOUS B.I.G. as the inaugural project airing under the recently relaunched 'Biography' banner....
CHICAGO Opens Next Weekend at Jefferson Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2017 In roaring twenties Chicago, chorine Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband Amos to take the rap...until he finds out he's been duped and turns on Roxie. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another 'Merry Murderess' Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight and the he...
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's Documentary Series, THE LAST DEFENSE to Premiere 6/12 on ABC
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018 Executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon have teamed up with XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions for the powerful, new documentary series, 'The Last Defense,' premiering TUESDAY, JUNE 12 (10:00 - 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. The seven-episode docu-series explo... |