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Theatre Horizon Welcomes Guest Artistic Director KC MacMillan for 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017 Theatre Horizon, a professional theatre company located in the greater Philadelphia region, has announced that KC MacMillan will serve as Guest Artistic Director during the company's 2017-18 season featuring stories of 'Women Who Dare.' Current Artistic Director Erin Reilly is taking a maternity-rel...
The CW Announces Dates, Featured Appearances on the
CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS Crossover
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 05, 2019 The CW has unveiled the broadcast schedule and new featured appearances for this season's epic crossover event, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, based on the seminal DC comic book series, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, President, The CW Network, during The Television Critics Association's Summer...
Shotgun Players Presents KILL MOVE PARADISE
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2019 Recently featured in a New York Times project called "Black Writers of Our Time," Philadelphia-based playwright James Ijames is an artist on everyone's A-list. His newest play, Kill Move Paradise, is a new take the Elysium of Greek antiquity. Inspired by recent events, the play is an expressionistic...
From Screen to Stage: How the Stars of NETWORK Got Their Starts
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 The National Theatre production of NETWORK, which opens on Broadway tonight, stars Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn, and Tatiana Maslany. The show's stars are lauded for their television roles, but do you know all about their big breaks? Here's how they got their starts in the acting world!...
JAG JUKE JOINT A Benefit Dinner Party with Performances & Southern Home Cooking Announced
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2019 Join us at 7:00PM on the evening of September 27th for a feast of gorgeous performances by artists who have worked with JAG in the past and delicious southern home cooking prepared by Piecemeal Pies. Cocktails and dinner begin at 7:00PM at the Newberry Market and performances begin at 8:00PM at Brig...
JB Smoove To Host Boys & Girls Clubs Of America Pacific Youth Of The Year Gala
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2018 Boys & Girls Clubs of America will honor Club members and Club alum and announce the 2018 Pacific Youth of the Year at their annual Youth of the Year Gala on July 12, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The evening will feature a special performance by Aliyah Moulden, The Voice Seas...
JACK to Present the Premiere of: TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2020 At a Virginia university established by a founding father, TJ is a university dean and Sally his work-study student. But TJ's power has limits and Sally knows it. In TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever, playwright James Ijames hotwires a ride that leaves history's burdens in the dust and off-roads a trail for the...
EgoPo Classic Theater Partners with the Drexel University Department of Performing Arts to Present the Future of American Playwriting
by Nicole Rosky - January 22, 2018 During their John Guare Festival and the World Premiere of Guare's epic Lydie Breeze Trilogy, EgoPo Classic Theater is collaborating with Drexel University's Performing Arts Department for an evening symposium, Future of American Playwriting, Saturday, February 3 at 4 p.m. The panel will feature Joh...
CVRep Presents WHITE!
by A.A. Cristi - November 26, 2018 Set to open at the Atrium in Rancho Mirage on January 23 and run through February 17, 2019, White is a funny, 90-minute play that draws on both life and art to examine issues of racism, sexism, gender and identity - a perfect fit for CVRep's 2018/19 seasonal theme of 'a handful of isms.'...
United Photo Industries Brings THE FENCE Back to Brooklyn Bridge Park
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017 United Photo Industries (UPI), the pioneering Brooklyn-based producer of public photography installations and events, will bring back one of its signature initiatives, THE FENCE, to Brooklyn Bridge Park....
Grammy-Winning Producer Ricky Reed's Debut Album 'The Room' Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2020 The Room, the debut album from Grammy-winning, multiplatinum producer and songwriter Ricky Reed, is available now via his own Nice Life Recording Company. Listen/share HERE. ...
NEW YORK LGBTQ FILM FESTIVAL Announces Full 2020 Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2020 NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ film and media organization and one of the world's most respected LGBTQ film festivals, has announced its full line-up for The New York LGBTQ Film Festival’s 32nd year....
Violinist Blake Pouliot Joins The Opus 3 Artists Roster
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2018 Opus 3 Artists welcomes Canadian violinist Blake Pouliot to our distinguished roster of soloists, for worldwide management. Establishing himself as one of Canada's most promising young artists, Twenty-three-year-old violinist Blake Pouliot is the Grand Prize winner of the 2016 Orchestra Symphonique ...
Experience The Music Of The Climate Crisis With Tanya Kalmanovitch's TAR SANDS SONGBOOK Digital Residency
by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2020 Experience the music of the climate crisis. This illuminating work of documentary theater weaves together community storytelling, original research, field recordings, photography, and an improvised score to explore what it means to be human during the reign of fossil fuels....
CVRep Presents WHITE!
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2019 Set to open at the Atrium in Rancho Mirage on January 23 and run through February 17, 2019, White is a funny, 90-minute play that draws on both life and art to examine issues of racism, sexism, gender and identity - a perfect fit for CVRep's 2018/19 seasonal theme of 'a handful of isms.'...
Theatre NOVA Presents The Michigan Premiere Of KILL MOVE PARADISE
by Julie Musbach - April 25, 2019 Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents the Michigan premiere of "Kill Move Paradise" by James Ijames....
The Wilma Theater Begins The 2018/19 Season With The Philadelphia Premiere Of James Ijames' KILL MOVE PARADISE
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2018 After a successful run at the National Black Theatre in Harlem, Kill Move Paradise makes its Philadelphia premiere at The Wilma Theater. Written by award-winning local playwright and HotHouse Affiliated Artist James Ijames, Kill Move Paradise follows Isa, Grif, Daz, and Tiny as they find themselves ...
DC Films & Series Available to Stream on HBO Max This Month
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2020 Whether you prefer Christian Bale or George Clooney as Batman, or Margot Robbie or Kaley Cuoco as Harley Quinn, HBO Max has you covered with a huge selection of DC titles from the 1970s to now, all available to help you get ready for DC FanDome on August 22. ...
YouTube to Release LGBTQ+ Documentary STATE OF PRIDE
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018 YouTube today announced it has greenlit State of Pride, a new YouTube Original feature documentary that takes an unflinching look at the significance of Pride 50 years after the historic Stonewall Riots. The documentary, which is slated to debut on YouTube in June 2019, is directed by Academy Award-...
Michael Lorz, Adam Davenport and Edward Tolve Head to MORE SUDS
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2017 Sam Affoumado's new play 'More Suds' will receive an Equity staged reading with presentations on November 14-15 at the Playroom Theater in Manhattan. Edward Tolve, Michael Lorz, Adam Davenport, Mark Peters and Miguel A. Collado are set to star....
LIC Arts Open's Gallery One at The Factory LIC, Presents Julie Comnick's 'Arrangement for a Silent Orchestra'
by Stephi Wild - December 26, 2019 LIC Arts Open's Gallery One at The Factory LIC, presents artist Julie Comnick's New York debut exhibition Arrangement for a Silent Orchestra, a painting and video project that explores the gradual dissolution of culture in contemporary society through the symbolic ruin of a personal and cultural ico...
National Black Theatre Announces 2018 Resident Artists
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre (NBT) has selected the resident artists for two of its signature programs: I Am Soul Playwright Residency and the Soul Producing Program....
JACK to Present the Premiere of: TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2020 At a Virginia university established by a founding father, TJ is a university dean and Sally his work-study student. But TJ's power has limits and Sally knows it. In TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever, playwright James Ijames hotwires a ride that leaves history's burdens in the dust and off-roads a trail for the...
BWW Interview: Patrisse Cullors & Rodney Diverlus of BLACK LIVES MATTER: IN CONVERSATION in Melbourne
by Victoria Beal - November 01, 2017 In February 2012, an unarmed African-American high-school student, Trayvon Martin, was shot dead in Sanford, Florida. His death was a flashpoint in American race relations, sparking protests across the United States and the beginning of a totally new kind of civil-rights movement: #blacklivesmatter....
From Screen to Stage: How the Stars of NETWORK Got Their Starts
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 The National Theatre production of NETWORK, which opens on Broadway tonight, stars Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn, and Tatiana Maslany. The show's stars are lauded for their television roles, but do you know all about their big breaks? Here's how they got their starts in the acting world!... |