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Academy Award winner Halle Berry will star in EXTANT. In a thrilling drama, Berry will play an astronaut who returns home from a year-long solo mission in space and tries to reconnect with her husband and son in their everyday life. Her experiences in space and home lead to events that ultimately will change the course of human history.

Jodi Kanter Shares PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2016

New book 'Presidential Libraries as Performance: Curating American Character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush' (Southern Illinois University Press, 2016) by Jodi Kanter, associate professor at George Washington University, is the only critical assessment of all 13 extant presidential libraries....


The Kitchen to Present the Work of Maryanne Amacher in ADJACENCIES Photo The Kitchen to Present the Work of Maryanne Amacher in ADJACENCIES
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017

The Kitchen will present Adjacencies, the next installment of Blank Forms' ongoing investigation into the work of Maryanne Amacher, from September 29-30....


Elisabeth Moss to Star in Hulu's THE HANDMAID'S TALE
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2016

Hulu today announced a straight-to-series order for THE HANDMAID'S TALE, an ongoing drama series from MGM Television based on the award-winning, best-selling novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The series will be created, executive produced and written by Bruce Miller (THE 100) with Daniel Wi...


Pride Films and Plays Announces the Great Trans* Play Contest^
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2017

The Chicago-based performing arts company Pride Films and Plays announces its inaugural The Great Trans* Play Contest. The international competition is open exclusively to playwrights who are transgender, gender queer, gender fluid, non-binary, or of other gender nonconforming identities, all referr...


Ruskin Group Theatre to Stage Los Angeles Premiere of A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING
by Tyler Peterson - March 02, 2016

Ruskin Group Theatre presents the Los Angeles Premiere of A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING, written by Gary McNair and directed by Paul Linke, opening March 4, 2016, and running Fridays-Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm through April 29, 2016 3000 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405...


Casting Complete for Groundbreaking Series MARVEL'S INHUMANS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2017

Eme Ikwuakor, Isabelle Cornish, Mike Moh, Sonya Balmores, and Ellen Woglom will round out the cast of MARVEL'S INHUMANS television series for ABC. This completes the casting for key roles in this groundbreaking series....


New, Female-Driven Cultural Institution Town Stages Opens in Tribeca Photo New, Female-Driven Cultural Institution Town Stages Opens in Tribeca
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017

Town Stages is now open at 221 West Broadway, NYC. Located in the heart of Tribeca, TOWN is New York's premier venue to celebrate, collaborate and put on a show....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Amazon Original Special JUST ADD MAGIC HALLOWEEN Launches 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2016

On Friday, October 14, the Amazon Original Special JUST ADD MAGIC HALLOWEEN, is set to launch on Prime Video....


Tyler Hilton Kicks Off Winter 2016 Tour Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016

From his performance as Elvis in 'Walk The Line', Chris Keller in the hugely popular American drama 'One Tree Hill' and Charlie in Steven Spielberg's sci-fi TV drama 'Extant', Tyler Hilton has established himself as an incredibly talented and versatile actor and musician with a worldwide fanbase....


The Shut-Ups Return After 8 Years To Debut New Perfect Power-Pop Track DON'T GET ME S Photo The Shut-Ups Return After 8 Years To Debut New Perfect Power-Pop Track DON'T GET ME STARTED
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2018

The Shut-Ups, the Atlanta-Athens quintet known for unreliable narrators and reliably catchy New-Wavish arrangements, have emerged from an uncharacteristically long period of studio silence with their punchiest, most concise album to date. Just Another Generation, the band's fifth album, is a whirlwi...


Barnes Fringe Festival Returns for Third Year Next Month, Line Up Announced
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017

The Barnes Fringe is back on 9-15 July for its third year, featuring a stellar line-up of household names and rising stars, previewing their material before they head up to the Edinburgh Fringe....


CMT Rounds Out Cast of HIS WIVES & DAUGHTERS Pilot
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2016

CMT is adding actor/recording artist Tyler Hilton (“Extant,” “One Tree Hill”), Kurt Fuller (“Midnight in Paris,” “Better with You”), Maria Canals-Barrera (“Wizards of Waverly Place”), Molly McCook (“The Ranch”), Christina Moore (“True Blood,” “90210”) and Talia Tabin (“The Grinder,” “Parks and Recre...


Tyler Hilton to Release 'Next To You' and Performs on Pitch Season Finale
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2016

With new single 'Next to You' released next week, Tyler Hilton has made his first appearance in American television drama Pitch....


UCSD to Stage Post-Apocalyptic, Feminist Adaptation of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017

The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Taming of the Shrew(d), an adaptation of Shakespeare's original text by Kristen Tregar and Kyle Donnelly, directed by Kyle Donnelly....


Review Roundup: DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Starring Kit Harington, Opens in London
by Review Roundups - April 25, 2016

The Jamie Lloyd Company's production of DOCTOR FAUSTUS is playing an extended run at the Duke of York's Theatre, starring  Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) in the title role, alongside Jenna Russell as Mephistopheles, Jade Anouka (Wagner), Tom Edden (Good Angel), Danielle Flett (Valdes), Brian Gillig...


BWW Book Review: SHAPES OF AMERICAN BALLET: Teachers and Training Before Balanchine, by Jessica Zeller
by Sondra Forsyth - May 16, 2016

Jessica Zeller's exhaustively researched and engagingly written book, available now for pre-order, is an eye-opening addition to our currently extant ballet literature. Full disclosure: I was Zeller's childhood ballet teacher, and I'm honored that she mentions me in her acknowledgements. That said, ...


BWW Review: The JACK Quartet Says Hello/Goodbye
by Steve Feeney - July 27, 2016

The Quartet's first Maine concert is one of its last with all of the original members....


The Box Colony Theatre's IS THAT DANNY DEVITO? Heads to FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016

Written in the style of the absurdist comedies of Samuel Beckett, the new play Is That Danny DeVito? And Other Questions from West of the Hudson focuses on the psychological non-adventures of two over-educated but under-employed millennials as they wait for a perpetually delayed bus to deliver them ...


NBC to Debut New Supernatural Thriller MIDNIGHT, TEXAS at San Diego Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2017

NBC and Universal Television head to San Diego Comic-Con with a star-studded panel for the anticipated new supernatural thriller MIDNIGHT, TEXAS and take-over the entire Gaslamp Square with one of the largest interactive fan experiences yet. “Midnight, Texas” premieres immediately following Comic-Co...


USA Sets MR. ROBOT Season Two Premiere Date
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2016

USA Network today announced the highly-anticipated season two return of the award-winning series MR. ROBOT. The 10-episode season will premiere on Wednesday, July 13 at 10/9c....


Wandsworth Arts Fringe Festival Reflects Issues of Contemporary Britain
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017

The Wandsworth Arts Fringe takes over South West London for two weeks in May with a rich array of shows that tackle some of the most pertinent issues of our time....


New York Euripides Summer Festival Presents CYCLOPS
by Rebecca Russo - July 20, 2016

The New York Euripides Summer Festival presents the only complete satyr play Cyclops for its 2016 summer season with five, free performances starting July 29 through August 5 This comic dramatization, based on Book IX of Homer's The Odyssey, is the only extant surviving satyr play and depicts Odyss...


Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770 To Honor Acclaimed Director Paris Barclay
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2017

The Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770 announces that acclaimed producer and current President of the Directors Guild of America, PARIS BARCLAY, will be the 2017 recipient of the Order of the Golden Sphinx award....


Craig Robinson to Guest Star on USA's MR. ROBOT
by Tyler Peterson - March 07, 2016

Craig Robinson (“The Office”) has been cast as a recurring guest star in the highly-anticipated second season of USA Network's award-winning drama series MR. ROBOT. Robinson will star as “Ray,” a neighborhood local who reaches out to Elliot in his time of need. He joins the previously announced Joey...


Award-Winning PROMISE AND PROMISCUITY Comes To Greenwich Theatre Photo Award-Winning PROMISE AND PROMISCUITY Comes To Greenwich Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017

A ONE-WOMAN musical that lovingly sends up all things Jane Austen and won a theatrical prize against a field of 1,000 entrants at the Adelaide Fringe is coming to Greenwich Theatre for three nights from October 12-14....






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