Douglas Hassan Pens THE RESERVOIR
by Christina Mancuso - August 14, 2015 Douglas Hassan, a husband, father, surgeon, author of several scientific publications and devoted writer, has completed his newest work 'The Reservoir': a gripping and potent tale takes the reader on a frightening journey through death, deception, crime and terrorism....
Toronto Film Festival Announces 8 Feature Films for City to City Programme
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 The 41st Toronto International Film Festival® shines its spotlight on eight fearless features from the city of Lagos, Nigeria, for the eighth edition of the City to City programme....
BAFTA Los Angeles to Honor Orlando Bloom at 2015 Britannia Awards
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2015 BAFTA Los Angeles is pleased to announce it will honor award-winning actor Orlando Bloom with the Britannia Humanitarian Award presented by The Beazley Group, at the 2015 Jaguar Land Rover British Academy Britannia Awards...
Benedict Cumberbatch Among Nominees for 2015 BAFTA TV AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2015 Yesterday, the nominations for the House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards were announced at a press conference hosted by television stars Freddie Fox and Amanda Abbington....
2015 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL Announces Short Film Selections
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2015 The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its lineup of 60 short films, 40 of which are world premieres....
Five New Books on Virology are Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 29, 2016 CAMBRIDGE, MA - Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the publication of five new virology books including the second edition of the detailed, comprehensive resource Adenoviral Vectors for Gene Therapy, edited by D...
STEVE JOBS: THE MAN IN THE MACHINE Among Documentary Films Coming to CNN in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - March 10, 2015 CNN will premiere five new documentary films in 2016, the network announced today prior to its May upfront presentation in Manhattan. Each documentary is a co-production with CNN Films and is expected to premiere in theaters prior to their broadcasts on CNN/U.S....
Benedict Cumberbatch Among Nominees for 2015 BAFTA TV AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2015 Yesterday, the nominations for the House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards were announced at a press conference hosted by television stars Freddie Fox and Amanda Abbington....
Six New Composers and Lyricists Lined Up for the 'Musical Theater Olympics,' TUNE IN TIME, at the York Theatre on April 6
by Stephen Hanks - April 02, 2015 Artistic Director James Morgan, The York Theatre Company, and producers Amy Engelhardt and Heather Shields, will be presenting another edition of the quirky and popular musical theater game show Tune in Time, on Monday, April at 7:30 pm with a new cast of contestants and celebrity judges. Joining th...
MOUNTAINFILM ON TOUR ATL Announces 8/28-29 Lineup
by Movies News Desk - August 25, 2015 Mountainfilm on Tour, the touring arm of Telluride Mountainfilm, makes its third annual stop at the Plaza Atlanta Theatre in August. Year-round and worldwide, Telluride Mountain film takes a selection of its festival films on the road and the Atlanta stop, Mountainfilm on Tour ATL, is August 28 and ...
Mark Rylance, Ben Whishaw Among BAFTA TV AWARD Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 Nominations for The British Academy Television Awards have been announced. The awards honor the very best in Television broadcast on British screens during the preceding year....
CBS News Earns 44 Emmy Nominations; 60 MINUTES Receives 29 Noms
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2015 CBS News has been recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with 44 News and Documentary Emmy Award nominations...
BWW Review: #DEATHPARTY Opens Women's Fest
by Roger Catlin - August 21, 2015 D.C.'s ambitious Women's Voices Theater Festival this fall involves more than 50 regional theaters premiering what's billed as the largest number of original works by female writers in history. It has begun, humbly, in the modest Callan Theatre at Catholic University, where patrons have to led throu...
Sundance Institute Sets Projects for Screenwriters Lab, Documentary Edit and Story Labs & New Theatre-Makers Residency
by Tyler Peterson - June 08, 2016 Sundance Institute has selected 25 projects to participate in its Screenwriters Lab, Documentary Edit and Story Labs and new Theatre-Makers Residency, which will take place concurrently this summer in the mountains of the Sundance Resort in Utah. The confluence of these three artist development prog...
BWW Reviews: Plenty of MISTAKES & MEDIA at Source
by Itai Yasur - June 09, 2015 MISTAKES & MEDIA perfectly resembles the culture it attempts to speak out against: it's loud, has a short attention span, is obsessed with pop culture and completely unable to step away from it's smartphone, even in the theater. ...
MPAC to Welcome The Band of the Royal Marines
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2015 The United Kingdom's most prestigious military bands take the stage in a celebration of British pomp and circumstance when The Band of the Royal Marines comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center, Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-59....
WAT Project to Bring Matthew Greene's GREGORIAN to WalkerSpace
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2016 Working Artists Theatre Project presents GREGORIAN, a new play by Matthew Greene, running August 18 - September 2nd at Walker Space (46 Walker Street, between Broadway and Church)....
Alexi Venice Launches Debut Novel, EBOLA VACCINE WARS
by Christina Mancuso - September 01, 2015 In her thought provoking debut novel 'Ebola Vaccine Wars' (eBookIt.com; August 2015), Alexi Venice expertly transports the reader to a not-so-distant future faced with an Ebola pandemic that is on the cusp of wiping out humanity. Venice introduces Pepper McCallan, a beautiful professional who overco...
People's Light Audiences Contribute Over $32,000 to Local & National Charities
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2015 People's Light is proud to announce that it galvanized audiences to contribute $32,629.56 this holiday season to local and national charities. The funds were collected from audience members during performances of Arthur and the Tale of the Red Dragon: A Musical Panto and divided equally among three ...
Toronto International Film Festival Reveals 2016 City to City Programme
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 The 41st Toronto International Film Festival® shines its spotlight on eight fearless features from the city of Lagos, Nigeria, for the eighth edition of the City to City programme....
2014 BroadwayWorld NY Cabaret Award Winner JOE ICONIS To Be Celebrity Judge for TUNE IN TIME at York Theatre, 3/9
by Stephen Hanks - March 06, 2015 By popular demand, The York Theatre Company and producers Amy Engelhardt and Heather Shields, will present the March edition of the new musical theater game show called Tune in Time, hosted by Emily McNamara. Music direction is by Nate Buccieri, and Sheila Head is the annoyingly insistent timekeeper...
Nora Ephron Doc Among HBO's Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2016 HBO has confirmed a diverse array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries for the first half of 2016, including: MAVIS!, a celebration of music legend Mavis Staples; EVERYTHING IS COPY, a candid portrait of writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron...
National Geographic Channel Teams for Revolutionary New Series BREAKTHROUGH
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2015 In an unprecedented partnership, National Geographic Channel (@NatGeoChannel) and GE (@generalelectric) present the new series BREAKTHROUGH...
Wildflowers Productions and Eye of a Fly Productions to Present FABULOSO
by Tyler Peterson - July 05, 2016 Wildflowers Productions and Eye of a Fly Productions presents FABULOSO, written by Olivier Award nominated playwright John Kolvenbach - whose works have previously been performed in London's West End as well as many different countries all over the world....
BWW Reviews: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Tickles Brisbane's F-U-N-N-Y B-O-N-E
by Bonny Loo - April 04, 2015 The ability to spell is the unlikely subject of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a 2005 Broadway musical by William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin now playing to hysterical audiences at the 150-seat Brisbane Arts Theatre.... |