Billy Porter and Henry Tisch Join The Actors Fund's Board of Trustees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021 The Actors Fund announced today the election of two new members to its Board of Trustees: Billy Porter and Henry Tisch. ...
Broadway Catch Up: September 1 - Sierra Boggess, FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Stars, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2020 While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Sierra Boggess, stars of Freestyle Love Supreme, and more!...
Ceramic Dog Announces New Album 'Hope' Out June 25
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 28, 2021 By May 2020, Marc Ribot had begun to find being depressed depressing. The guitarist and his Ceramic Dog trio—bassist/multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily and drummer Ches Smith—hadn’t played for months....
Luke Bateman, Michael Conley, Stefan Bednarczyk and Molly Lynch Star in The Streaming Premiere Of THE SORROWS OF SATAN
by Stephi Wild - April 06, 2021 Filmed in the ballroom at the beautiful Brocket Hall, one of England's finest stately homes, this musical play reimagines the story of Faust at the heart of 1920s London, where the elite are financially and emotionally bankrupt and one man has a big decision to make......
BILLY PORTER to Narrate HBO Max Docuseries EQUAL
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 22, 2020 HBO Max has announced Emmy®, Tony® and Grammy®-winner Billy Porter (Pose, American Horror Story: Apocalypse) as narrator for EQUAL....
Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman & More Will Honor Dave Chappelle With Mark Twain Prize
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 24, 2019 A lineup of leading performers, including yasiin bey, Neal Brennan, Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman, Tiffany Haddish, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, Lorne Michaels, Trevor Noah, Q-Tip, Sarah Silverman, Jon Stewart, Frédéric Yonnet, and others will salute Dave Chappelle at the 22nd annual Ken...
Billy Porter Releases 'For What It's Worth (Something Happening Here Remix)' Featuring Stephen Stills
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2020 GRAMMY®/EMMY®/TONY®-winner Billy Porter has released For What It's Worth (Something Happening Here Remix featuring Stephen Stills) today. The song is available on all streaming platforms and digital retailer....
SFGMC Raises Over $55,000 At CRESCENDO: VOICES RISING Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2020 With the help of celebrated guest artists, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGCM) raised over $55,000 at its first-ever virtual benefit, Crescendo: Voices Rising, surpassing the original goal of $50,000, with money still coming in. ...
Billy Porter and Henry Tisch Join The Actors Fund's Board of Trustees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021 The Actors Fund announced today the election of two new members to its Board of Trustees: Billy Porter and Henry Tisch. ...
Izzie's Caravan Releases Final Single From Upcoming Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2021 On May 15th, Izzie's Caravan is released 'Lost' inspired by an introspective journey. It is the final single from the June 15th album, 'Blow The Lid.' On September 10, 2020, Izzie's Caravan began a 10 month-long journey. The Caravan released the first single, 'Roadkill Rita' from their soon to be re...
Stephen Stills and Judy Collins To Play Peace Center
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2018 Stephen Stills & Judy Collins will play the Peace Center on Friday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m....
Izzie's Caravan Releases Final Single From Upcoming Album
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2021 On May 15th, Izzie's Caravan is releasing 'Lost' inspired by an introspective journey. It is the final single from the June 15th album, 'Blow The Lid.' ...
BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2020 BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...
Wake Up With BWW 6/16: PETER PAN LIVE! Streams This Weekend, and More!
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2020 Today's top stories: Peter Pan Live! streams this weekend, Billy Porter drops a new music video, and more!...
Artists Announced for the 2020 Prelude Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 08, 2020 The 2020 Prelude Festival, titled Sites of Revolution, will bring together artists, critics, activists, and producers from New York City and beyond to explore the many ways in which revolutions are taking place today.The COVID-19 pandemic has upended nearly every aspect of life. ...
VIDEO: Billy Porter Performs 'For What It's Worth' on GMA
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 28, 2020 Billy Porter has released a soul-stirring cover of Stephen Stills' “For What It's Worth,” as performed by Buffalo Springfield, continuing the legacy of using his art as a means to raise consciousness....
MAC Nominee KATHRYNE LANGFORD Extends Run of New Show FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH at Don't Tell Mama Starting 7/13
by Stephen Hanks - June 09, 2018 Five years after her well-received show 'Jazz and Cocktails,' 2008 MAC Award nominee Kathryne Langford returns to the cabaret stage with a compelling and topical new show, 'For What It's Worth.' Directed by multiple MAC Award winner Lennie Watts, Langford's show features songs by Stephen Stills, Bob...
VIDEO: Watch Billy Porter's New 'Children' Music video
by Michael Major - December 15, 2021 Billy Porter has revealed his official music video for “Children”. The visual is Porter's first video with his new team at the Island/Republic record label. “Children” is a high-energy dance floor anthem co-written with GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter MNEK [H.E.R., Dua Lipa] and Little Mix’s Jade...
PAINT IT RED Now Available on Video On Demand
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2018 Struggling artist Ciaran (Laurence Fuller) stumbles upon two duffel bags of cash, $650,000, to be exact. His buddies Owen (Tommy Kijas) and Trevor (Chad Addison) have different opinions on what he should do with it, but time starts ticking when the original robbers (Khleo Thomas, Ray Diaz) come look...
Renée Elise Goldsberry Joins Billy Porter's Directorial Debut WHAT IF?
by A.A. Cristi - July 19, 2021 Tony. Emmy, and Grammy award winner, Billy Porter, is set to make his feature directorial debut with the feature film, What If?. ...
James A. Rocco, Jennifer Grimm, Erin Schwab & Lori Dokken Headline THE CALIFORNIA SONGBOOK – UNPLUGGED In April
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2022 In the mid-'60s, the music business migrated from Tin Pan Alley and the Brill Building in New York City to Los Angeles, California. The Beatles, the British Invasion performers, and Motown artists dominated radio airwaves, but a new sound was brewing in Laurel Canyon....
ABT STUDIO COMPANY WINTER FESTIVAL Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2021 World Premieres by Hope Boykin and Lauren Lovette will be presented over two evenings during the ABT Studio Company Winter Festival on Tuesday, February 9 and Wednesday, February 10 at 7 P.M. on American Ballet Theatre’s YouTube channel....
Broadway Catch Up: June 16 - Billy Porter, Dame Judi Dench, Katharine McPhee, and More!
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2020 While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out this weekend's highlights from some of your favorites, including Billy Porter, Dame Judi Dench, Katharine McPhee, and more!...
Billy Porter Discusses New Single 'For What It's Worth', Politics, and a New Album
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2020 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Billy Porter has dropped his new single, a cover of Buffalo Springfield's 1966 track 'For What It's Worth.'...
Prelude Festival Announces 2020 Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2020 The 2020 Prelude Festival, titled a??Sites of Revolutiona??, will bring together artists, critics, activists, and producers from New York City and beyond to explore the many ways in which revolutions are taking place today.a?? ... |