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Actors' Equity, Chicago Public Library Creating Film Archive of Chicago Theatre
by Michael Dale - May 19, 2016 The new theatre preservation project is modeled after the New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Showtime to Present World Premiere of Documentary SPRING BROKE
by - February 26, 2016 On Friday, March 25th at 9 p.m. ET/PT, SHOWTIME will premiere SPRING BROKE, a documentary about the raucous history of the infamous spring vacation revelries in Daytona, Florida....
2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Update 11/27 - Nicholas Dantes, Larry Yando and More Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015 Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through Decembe...
The Actors' Gang Presents an Open Forum Featuring Sister Helen Prejean and Tim Robbins
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2017 The Actors' Gang will begin 2017 with a one night only special event, featuring Sister Helen Prejean, (Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty), and The Actors Gang Artistic Director Tim Robbins. The event is the first of Actors' Gang Axis Mundi 2017 season, a series of speaking...
BWW Review: DEAD MAN WALKING Shines Light into the Darkness in Georgetown, TX
by Amy Bradley - April 27, 2016 The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Department of Theatre presents DEAD MAN WALKING at the creative theatre in the round stage known as Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Theater. Located in the heart of Georgetown, Texas and more specifically, Southwestern University, director Kathleen Juhl gathers students...
BWW Review: WHAT THEY'LL REMEMBER at The Nuyorican Poet's Cafe
by Marina Kamen - November 28, 2016 Dramatic explosion with 'What They'll Remember" explores this question: Why would average women commit murder?...
Photo Flash: MainStage Irving-Las Colinas Presents Kander and Ebb's CHICAGO
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2016 MainStage Irving-Las Colinas opens its 2016-17 Razzle Dazzle season with the #1 longest-running American musical in Broadway history, CHICAGO. The production opens November 4 and runs through the 19 at the Irving Arts Center's Dupree Theater (3333 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, TX 75062). All evening p...
THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL Returns to Trustus Theatre
by Rebecca Russo - November 21, 2016 Grab your britches and tell your kin because Trustus Theatre is announcing the upcoming holiday hit, The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical written by David Nehls and Betsy Kelso and directed by Robin Gottlieb with music direction by Randy Moore running from December 2 - December 17....
Nat Geo Channel to Premiere New Docu-Series FACING, 8/30
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2016 National Geographic Channel is set to premiere FACING, a docu-series that takes an immersive look at the real stories behind some of modern history's most larger-than-life characters, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, at 9/8c....
The White Horse Theater Company to Stage New Play YOU ARE PERFECT
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2016 The White Horse Theater Company is set to present the world premiere of You Are Perfect, a new play about the life of 'Manson Family Member' Susan Atkins, set in Atkins' prison cell on the eve before a key moment in the Manson murder trial. Written & directed by White Horse Theater Company's Produci...
Award-Winning Author Jo Michaels Releases Psychological Thriller EMANCIPATION
by Christina Mancuso - March 07, 2016 Tobias Butler has been sitting on death row since being sentenced for a gruesome murder in 2007. Bored out of his mind, he decided to apply to the online pen pal program in 2012. It's a pleasant distraction-nothing more, nothing less-for three years, until he's contacted by a beautiful, smart young ...
Oscar Winner Tim Robbins to Receive Berlinale Camera Honor
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2016 At the 66th Berlin International Film Festival, three personalities will be awarded the Berlinale Camera: producer, cinema operator and film distributor Ben Barenholtz (USA); actor, director, writer and producer Tim Robbins (USA); and cinema operator Marlies Kirchner (Germany)....
BWW Review: World Premiere THROW ME ON THE BURNPILE AND LIGHT ME UP Shares Lucy Alibar's Southern Childhood Memories
by Shari Barrett - September 22, 2016 Solo shows written and performed by their authors need to be told with enough personal stage presence to be truly interesting to the audience. Such is the case in Lucy Alibar's world premiere THROW ME ON THE BURNPILE AND LIGHT ME UP in which she enthusiastically and humorously shares journal entrie...
2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Update - Nicholas Dantes in Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 18, 2015 Time is running out to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through...
New Record Company Where They Believe Music Launches in NYC
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016 Where They Believe Music is a new record company in New York City by Al Pizarro and Manny Gerald. WTB Music is Where they believe in their artist and will help you achieve your goals, they know what it takes in the music industry to make your hopes and dreams come true....
It's the 2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Award Nominations! [TITLE OF SHOW] and DIRECT FROM DEATH ROW Lead the Field of 180 Nominees
by Paul W. Thompson - November 09, 2015 It's the 2015 BroadwayWorld Chicago Award Nominations! [TITLE OF SHOW] and DIRECT FROM DEATH ROW... Lead the Field of 180 Nominees. 86 productions from 55 theaters receive nominations in 36 categories. Voting open through New Year's Eve!...
Josh Radnor & More Set for MEN OF LETTERS at Joe's Pub in July
by Tyler Peterson - June 21, 2016 Beloved literary salon Women of Letters presents the first-ever annual Men of Letters show. Guests will go where no man has gone before - into the celebration of the lost art of letter writing. ...
CNN Orders Three New Original Series Launching in 2017
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2016 CNN, a division of Turner, announced today three new Original Series launching in 2017, adding to its successful portfolio of high-quality, non-scripted programming....
Richard Montoya and Roger Guenveur Smith to Chat 'American Venice' at the Douglas
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016 Award-winning Los Angeles writer-performers Richard Montoya ("Chavez Ravine" and "Water & Power") and Roger Guenveur Smith ("Rodney King" and "The Watts Tower Project") will take part in a DouglasPlus: Conversations event, "Excavating Venice of America," on Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p.m., at Center The...
John Partridge and Hayley Tamaddon Lead CHICAGO at the Lyceum Theatre
by Marianka Swain - May 26, 2016 International award-winning Broadway and West End musical Chicago is set to razzle dazzle audiences at the Lyceum Theatre from Monday 6 to Saturday 11 June, starring stage and television stars John Partridge as Billy Flynn and Hayley Tamaddon as Roxie Hart, with X-Factor winner Sam Bailey as Matron ...
Pinter's BETRAYAL, NOT ABOUT NIGHTINGALES & More Set for Raven Theatre's 2016-17 Season
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016 For its 2016-17 season, the 33-year-old Raven Theatre Company will again bring new plays and playwrights to Chicago audiences along with revivals of classic and lesser-known works by masters of modern drama. Michael Menendian, producing artistic director, today announced a lineup that includes the e...
Multi-Platinum Selling Songwriter Marcus Darc Releases New R&B Album 'Twisted'
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2016 Multi-platinum selling songwriter, producer and R&B charmer Marcus Darc has been crooning the sounds of sensuality since the 80's when he formed his first group in Chicago, R-Kelly & MGM....
Van Jones Leads Panel on Criminal Justice Reform at Eccles Center on 1/7
by A.A. Cristi - December 27, 2016 Park City Institute continues its rich tradition of engaging in dialogue on important issues, presenting a panel on Criminal Justice Reform, with Van Jones, January 7 at 7:30 PM. Jones, an attorney who has spent countless hours on CNN as a political commentator, will share his insights on the ways i...
Faith Set Her Free: Lauretta Eason Shares Painful but Important Life Lessons in New Autobiography DAUGHTER OF SACRED STEEL
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2016 The newly published autobiography from Lauretta Eason (http://www.laurettaeason.com/) explores what it takes to persevere - and keep one's faith - in the face of unimaginable obstacles. In 'Daughter of Sacred Steel,' Eason describes how she survived a difficult childhood, only to transition into a m...
Speakers Announced for SCOTTSBORO BOYS Events
by Rebecca Russo - July 18, 2016 Cook County State's Attorney candidate Kim Foxx, Executive Director of the Cook County Justice Advisory Council Lanetta Haynes Turner, Chicago Sun-Times theatre critic Hedy Weiss, Juvenile Justice Initiative Executive Director Elizabeth Clarke and Mothers Against Wrongful Convictions CEO Veronica Wi... |
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