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First Ladies profiles Michelle Obama, Jackie Kennedy, Nancy Reagan, Eleanor Roosevelt, Lady Bird Johnson, and Hillary Rodham Clinton. Blending in-depth interviews, rare archival footage and cinematic recreations, First Ladies is a bold revision of each woman's traditional portrayal, revealing how they were impacted during their time in the White House, and how their achievements fundamentally shaped American and global history.

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Smithsonian Channel Calls All Aboard with MIGHTY CRUISE SHIPS and MIGHTY TRAINS Photo Smithsonian Channel Calls All Aboard with MIGHTY CRUISE SHIPS and MIGHTY TRAINS
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2017

Voyage on some of the most extraordinary vessels and locomotives and meet the engineers and crews behind these incredible machines as they travel to locales near and far; with first-class amenities, it's no wonder these trains and cruise ships are so distinguished. MIGHTY CRUISE SHIPS and MIGHTY TRA...


THE LADIES OF LAUGHTER Come to bergenPAC This July Photo THE LADIES OF LAUGHTER Come to bergenPAC This July
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017

The Ladies of Laughter comes to bergenPAC Today, July 26, 2017, 8 p.m....


First Ladies Speaker Coming To Museum For Canton Fine Arts Photo First Ladies Speaker Coming To Museum For Canton Fine Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2017

A dramatic portrayal of First Lady Dolly Madison will be the featured topic for the October 11th program offered by Canton Fine Arts Associates....


Smithsonian Channel Prepares Viewers for the Royal Wedding with A Past, Present, and Photo Smithsonian Channel Prepares Viewers for the Royal Wedding with A Past, Present, and Future Look at American Princesses
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018

As the world waits for the wedding of Prince Harry to American actress Meghan Markle on May 19, Smithsonian Channel takes a unique look at the couple's relationship through a historical lens to spotlight how this revolutionary royal couple is following in a long tradition of exceptional American wom...


Smithsonian Channel Reveals Inside Story & Untold Events Of Deadly American Tragedy I Photo Smithsonian Channel Reveals Inside Story & Untold Events Of Deadly American Tragedy In WACO: THE LONGEST SIEGE
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018

Twenty-five years after federal agents raided an armed religious compound outside of Waco, Texas that was led by self-proclaimed messiah David Koresh, a new documentary tells the inside story of the sect and the bloody battle that resulted in one of the longest standoffs in American history. Featuri...


Smithsonian Channel Uncovers Secrets of America's Most Intoxicating Era in DRINKS, CR Photo Smithsonian Channel Uncovers Secrets of America's Most Intoxicating Era in DRINKS, CRIME AND PROHIBITION
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018

Prohibition in America was an era of profound contradictions - a period of unprecedented government INTERVENTION into the lives of citizens, and yet also a time of exuberance, decadence and casting off restraints. Nearly a hundred years later, Smithsonian Channel's DRINKS, CRIME AND PROHIBITION take...


New Season of the Smithsonian Channel's POLAR BEAR TOWN Premieres 11/22 Photo New Season of the Smithsonian Channel's POLAR BEAR TOWN Premieres 11/22
by Emily Bruno - October 26, 2017

Every fall, approximately 10,000 tourists from around the world descend on the tiny, isolated town of Churchill, Manitoba. Known as The Polar Bear Capital of the World, visitors gather in Churchill to see the annual migration of more than 1,000 polar bears that pass through town. Smithsonian Chann...


Smithsonian Channel Premieres New Series SURVIVAL IN THE SKIES, Today Photo Smithsonian Channel Premieres New Series SURVIVAL IN THE SKIES, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017

SURVIVAL IN THE SKIES tells the stories behind incredible pieces of space and aviation technology, from the invention of the parachute to the development of space suits. The series features stories of the people who created these amazing breakthroughs and the men and women who relied on them when th...


Smithsonian Channel Probes New Theory That Rewrites the Story of North Americas First Photo Smithsonian Channel Probes New Theory That Rewrites the Story of North Americas First Humans
by Macon Prickett - April 04, 2018

An astonishing discovery found jutting from an eroding coastal cliff on an island in the Chesapeake Bay in 2012 is challenging scientists' long-held theory about the first humans to inhabit North America – where they originated, and how and when they arrived. It points to an explosive theory: Ice Ag...


Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premi Photo Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premieres
by Tori Hartshorn - February 09, 2018

Check Out How Smithsonian Channel Is Celebrating Women's History Month With New Premieres...


Broadway at the Cabaret: Dave Malloy with Friends from GREAT COMET, George Salazar & Photo Broadway at the Cabaret: Dave Malloy with Friends from GREAT COMET, George Salazar & Joe Iconis, And More!
by Nicole Rosky - April 08, 2018

What good is sitting alone in your room this week? If you don't already have plans to see a Broadway show, come out to see your favorite Broadway stars in a cabaret act instead. Highlights this week include:...


Smithsonian Channel to Revisit the Story of American Heiress Patty Hearst This Novemb Photo Smithsonian Channel to Revisit the Story of American Heiress Patty Hearst This November
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2017

THE LOST TAPES: PATTY HEARST tells the inside story, without interviews or narration, utilizing Hearst's own voice recordings, footage of her first interview following her release and first-hand audio tapes of the kidnappers....


New Season of the Smithsonian Channel's POLAR BEAR TOWN Premieres Today Photo New Season of the Smithsonian Channel's POLAR BEAR TOWN Premieres Today
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2017

Every fall, approximately 10,000 tourists from around the world descend on the tiny, isolated town of Churchill, Manitoba. Known as The Polar Bear Capital of the World, visitors gather in Churchill to see the annual migration of more than 1,000 polar bears that pass through town. Smithsonian Chann...


Michael Feinstein to Bring HOLIDAY CELEBRATION to The Soraya Photo Michael Feinstein to Bring HOLIDAY CELEBRATION to The Soraya
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017

Valley Performing Arts Center (The Soraya) welcomes back two-time Emmy nominee and five-time Grammy nominee Michael Feinstein to perform in a Holiday Celebration including Classic Standards as well as selections from his album, A Michael Feinstein Christmas today, December 8, at 8:00pm....


Smithsonian Channel Presents DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S GREAT BARRIER REEF, 1/24 Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S GREAT BARRIER REEF, 1/24
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2017

Giving viewers a rare opportunity to explore the Reef via sky and sea, as well as unprecedented access to some of its most remote parts and all the incredible creatures that call it home, DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S GREAT BARRIER REEF premieres Wednesday, January 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel....


Smithsonian Channel Presents THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X, 2/26 Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2018

THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X relives the pivotal years of this trailblazing activist using rarely seen footage and audio tapes, including never-before-seen footage of Nation of Islam rallies and recordings made at the Audubon Ballroom on the day of his assassination. THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X premieres...


BWW Review: The Klunch's LAURA BUSH KILLED A GUY
by Roger Catlin - May 08, 2017

Lisa Hodsoll emerges as fully First Lady in The Klunch world premiere 'Laura Bush Killed a Guy.' She's got that soft West Texas accent, the omnipresent smile as shiny as her pearls, a cream colored ensemble, and poise to burn....


Smithsonian Channel Examines The Life And Death Of An Iconic Civil Rights Activist In Photo Smithsonian Channel Examines The Life And Death Of An Iconic Civil Rights Activist In THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X
by Tori Hartshorn - January 17, 2018

Smithsonian Channel Examines The Life And Death Of An Iconic Civil Rights Activist In THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X...


Smithsonian Channel Examines Catastrophic Aviation Accidents in AIR DISASTERS, 10/15 Photo Smithsonian Channel Examines Catastrophic Aviation Accidents in AIR DISASTERS, 10/15
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017

Smithsonian Channel's popular and long-running series AIR DISASTERS follows the stories of these fatal crashes and the investigators on the scene who must search for the clues in the aircraft's final descent. The premiere episode, AIR DISASTERS: HIGH RISE CATASTROPHE, airs Sunday, October 15 at 8 p....


Smithsonian Channel Presents THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X, 2/26 Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018

THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X relives the pivotal years of this trailblazing activist using rarely seen footage and audio tapes, including never-before-seen footage of Nation of Islam rallies and recordings made at the Audubon Ballroom on the day of his assassination. THE LOST TAPES: MALCOLM X premieres...


The 30th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon To Honor Jane Seymour and Oscar De La Rent Photo The 30th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon To Honor Jane Seymour and Oscar De La Renta's Laura Kim And Fernando Garcia
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2018

The 30TH Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon will present award-winning actress Jane Seymour and Oscar de la Renta's (ODLR) Co-Creative Directors Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia with The Colleagues Champion of Children Award, which honors those who have made a lasting impact on the lives of children....


VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Returns to SNL to Give Melania Trump State of the Union Advice Photo VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Returns to SNL to Give Melania Trump State of the Union Advice
by Stephi Wild - February 04, 2018

Kate McKinnon's Hillary Clinton returned to SNL last night to give Melania Trump (Cecily Strong) some advice on how to handle the State of the Union. In the sketch, Melania Trump is visited by former first ladies Jackie Kennedy (Natalie Portman), Hillary Clinton (Kate McKinnon), Martha Washington (A...


EagleMania and The Ladies of Laughter Coming Up This Summer at bergenPAC Photo EagleMania and The Ladies of Laughter Coming Up This Summer at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017

New shows on sale at bergenPAC: Eaglemania - Friday, June 23, 2017, 8 p.m. The Ladies of Laughter - Today, July 26, 2017, 8 p.m....


Music Legend Martha Wash Returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko Photo Music Legend Martha Wash Returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by Julie Musbach - May 09, 2018

Following a sold-out engagement in 2014, music legend and two-time Grammy Award nominee Martha Wash returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two performances only -Friday, June 29 (8 p.m.) and Saturday, June 30 (8 p.m.).  Ms. Wash's music career spans genres from pop to dance to R&B, and is responsib...


Smithsonian Channel Revisits the Year That Transformed a Nation in 'Smithsonian Time Photo Smithsonian Channel Revisits the Year That Transformed a Nation in 'Smithsonian Time Capsule: 1968'
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2018

Few years in American history have been as pivotal and transformative as 1968. Fifty years later, Smithsonian Channel delves deep into the Smithsonian Institution's vaults to relive a year that saw breathtaking change, violent tragedy and heroic sacrifice in SMITHSONIAN TIME CAPSULE: 1968. What are ...






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