OCPA Presents DISCOVERIES At STAGEStheatre
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2018 The Orange County Playwrights Alliance (OCPA) presents its spring 2018 event at STAGEStheatre on June 9: staged readings of two one-act plays by Joni Ravenna and Eric Eberwein, and a trio of short comedies by Arthur Kraft....
Celebrated Storytellers To Appear At STORYSTAGE: PROSE(E) OF PRIDE, June 29
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2019 Some of the region's most masterful raconteurs will share true personal tales of struggle, laughter, loss, and triumph on their way to celebrating Pride during StoryStage: Pros(e) of Pride at Philipsburg Manor on Saturday, June 29, at 7pm....
Syracuse Stage Presents World Premiere of POSSESSING HARRIET
by Julie Musbach - October 03, 2018 Syracuse Stage continues the 2018/19 season with a world premiere production "Possessing Harriet," Oct. 17 - Nov. 4....
Voices In The Dark Repertory Theatre Company Announces Its 2019 Season Spotlighting Disenfranchised Communities
by Julie Musbach - January 24, 2019 Voices in the Dark Repertory Theatre Company presents its 27th season line up of 'The DREAM - REALIZED.' In keeping with its mission, Voices has selected a trilogy of plays that exemplify and epitomizes both 'the dream deferred, and the dream realized.' Its mission: to present, produce and promote ...
Christian Duhamel Hosts Concert Reading of THE UNCIVIL ONES
by Julie Musbach - October 23, 2018 Christian Duhamel, recipient of the 2018 Kleban Award for most promising musical librettist, presents a concert reading of his latest musical, The Uncivil Ones, as a benefit for Emerging Artists Theatre's New Work Series on October 28 at 7 pm....
DANZIG Set to Headline PSYCHO Las Vegas
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018 The metal-god myth himself Danzig will be joining the already-stacked lineup headed to the desert this August for Psycho Las Vegas. Performing Danzig III: How the Gods Kill in its entirety, this appearance is another addition to Psycho's history of hosting mind-blowing, head-banging headlining perfo...
EDINBURGH 2019: HENRY BOX BROWN Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 24, 2019 BWW catches up with writer and co-composer Mehr Mansuri to chat about bringing Henry Box Brown back to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
American Slavery Project's UNHEARD VOICES to Feature at The Sheen Center
by Julie Musbach - September 16, 2019 The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street at the corner of Elizabeth Street in NYC) and The American Slavery Project present Unheard Voices for two morning performances at 11AM and two evening performances at 7PM on October 15 and 16.Unheard Voices marks the 400th anniversary of the...
Vincent Victoria Presents THE SLAVE NARRATIVES Virtually
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2020 Recreating historical moments 'virtually' is the modus operandi for Houston Theater Company Vincent Victoria Presents these days, but their programming is still dedicated to providing audiences with quality theatrical works inspired by great moments in African American History. ...
CORNucopia Returns To Philipsburg Manor Labor Day Weekend
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2018 CORNucopia, a sweet summer event, returns to Philipsburg Manor in Sleepy Hollow this Labor Day weekend. Celebrate a season of bounty with crafts, live music, and tasty treats, Saturday through Monday, Sept. 1-3, from 10am-5pm each day. The event is produced by Historic Hudson Valley, the non-profit ...
MULAN Star Ron Yuan to Helm Upcoming 47 RONIN Sequel
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2020 Mulan actor Ron Yuan has signed on to direct the sequel to the sci-fi film , 47 Ronin. ...
MYRKUR announces new 'Juniper' EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2018 Today, Danish composer, vocalist and classically trained multi-instrumentalist, Myrkur, unveils her powerful new ballad and video, 'Juniper'. Director Philippe de Grenade, gorgeously captures her ethereal performance on 16mm film as she stuns listeners with an infectious chorus and lush string arran...
VENUS IN FUR Offers Discount Tickets Opening Night Only
by Julie Musbach - August 15, 2019 The Studio Players announces special ticket price for Opening night of Venus In Fur. Friday, August 23rd, tickets only $15....
New Symphonic Work Tells Stories Of Slaves On Low Country Rice Plantations
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2019 'Casop: A Requiem for Rice' a new contemporary classical symphonic work that tells the stories of Africans enslaved on Lowcountry South Carolina and Georgia rice plantations, will premiere at 7 p.m., Feb. 13, at the Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland....
Pay Tribute To The Oldest African American Holiday At Philipsburg Manor
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2018 Drumming, dancing, and dramatic vignettes are highlights for visitors who attend Celebrate Pinkster at Philipsburg Manor in Sleepy Hollow, NY, on Saturday, May 19, from 10am-5pm....
EPIX to Premiere New Docuseries ENSLAVED in September
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 04, 2020 Premium network EPIX® announced today that six-part docuseries Enslaved will premiere September 14, 2020 at 10 P.M. ET/PT. ...
Black Museums From Coast To Coast to Present Virtual Commemoration Of Juneteenth
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 On June 19, six leading Black museums and historical institutions from coast to coast join forces to launch BLKFREEDOM.org, a digital commemoration of Juneteenth, the day that the Emancipation Proclamation was officially enforced, ending enslavement in Texas....
Natasha Marc Cast On Showtime's THE GOOD LORD BIRD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2020 BroadwayWorld has exclusively learned that actress Natasha Marc (Timeless, The Rookie) is set to be cast opposite actor Ethan Hawke in Showtime's The Good Lord Bird based on James McBride's novel, from Blumhouse Television....
Photo Flash: REDWOOD At Portland Center Stage At The Armory.
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2019 This October, Brittany K. Allen will star in the world premiere of her play Redwood at Portland Center Stage at The Armory....
BUCIN Premieres on Netflix Sept. 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 27, 2020 Indonesian film Bucin premieres on Netflix on 18 September....
Cursed Earth Unleashes New Single FEAR, Announces New Mixtape
by Tori Hartshorn - April 03, 2019 From the nightmare depths Cursed Earth return, faceless and fuelled by hate. Their forthcoming mixtape The Deathbed Sessions features guest appearances from Larissa Stupar (Venom Prison), Matt Honeycutt (Kublai Khan), Joel Birch (The Amity Affliction), Booka Nile & Sean Harmanis (Make Them Suffer), ...
Bennie L Williams Spiritual Voices Presents 'Oh, Freedom 1619-2019'
by Stephi Wild - October 20, 2019 Bennie L Williams Spiritual Voices presents Oh, Freedom 1619-2019 at the Shorter Community AME Church, 3100 Richard Allen Ct, Denver, CO 80205 at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 16. BLWSV will be joined by guest soloists and musicians for a tribute to African-Americans' commitment to freedom embodie...
Franklin Stage Company Presents New Play, POSESSING HARRIET
by Stephi Wild - June 27, 2019 A new play, Possessing Harriet, by Kyle Bass, will be presented by Franklin Stage Company, July 12th-28th, in their historic home, Chapel Hall....
Hugsja Release Their Latest Self-Titled Album Out Now
by Macon Prickett - April 23, 2018 Ivar Bjørnson (Enslaved) and Einar Selvik (Wardruna) released their monumental new piece, Hugsjá, last Friday. The release was immediately followed Saturday by a performance of the album in full at Roadburn Festival in the Netherlands....
TheatreZone Presents AIDA
by Julie Musbach - January 08, 2019 TheatreZone presents Elton John and Tim Rice's Tony Award-winning musical Aida from Feb. 7-17 at the G&L Theatre on the Community School of Naples campus, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, FL.... |