VIDEO: First Look at THE GILDED AGE Season Two & More In New HBO Max 2023 Promo
by Michael Major - December 22, 2022 The spot also features returning favorites including HBO Original drama series Succession, Perry Mason, The Gilded Age The Righteous Gemstones, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Returning Max Originals highlighted in the spot include Emmy-winning comedy Hacks, And Just Like That…, and more. Watch the new pr...
Video: Ahmad Simmons Has Found a Home in ILLINOISE
by Robert Bannon - June 14, 2024 Ahmad Simmons joins the Roundtable! Ahmad Simmons is a dancer, choreographer, educator, and creative producer based in New York City. He has been on Broadway in West Side Story, Hadestown, and most recent revival casts of Carousel and Cats. He is also a producer! His newly produced show “Invasive Sp...
Elton John Documentary Debuting on Disney+ in December
by Josh Sharpe - August 27, 2024 Disney+ has set its streaming date for Elton John: Never Too Late, the documentary centering on the iconic musician. The film will be available to stream beginning on December 13, which follows its TIFF world premiere on September 6, 2024....
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Celebrate The Lunar New Year: Year Of The Water Rabbit This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2023 Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will continue its celebration of the Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 7pm at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. ...
Listen: Rob McClure Talks Kindness On Broadway & More On THE ART OF KINDNESS Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023 Tony-nominated Broadway star Rob McClure stops by the latest episde of The Art of Kindness podcast. The performer opens up about his full-circle Beetlejuice moment, acts of kindness, being kind to yourself as an actor and so much more....
Video: Elijah Rhea Johnson Takes First Bow in MJ THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2023 Last night, Elijah Rhea Johnson made his Broadway debut and took his first bow as Michael Jackson in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Check out a video oh him taking his first bow here!...
Video: John Behlmann Shares the Inside Scoop on Everything SHUCKED
by Survival Jobs - April 29, 2023 Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the insanely talented and handsome triple threat, John Behlmann who is currently starring as Gordy in the hit new Broadway musical, SHUCKED, currently playing at the Nederlander Theatre. Behlmann shares why he believes a...
SUMMER OF VIOLENCE World Premiere Set For American Black Film Festival
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023 Newcomer Kasey Inez (The Sex Lives of College Girls) leads a cast of incredibly talented actors including; Jahking Guillory (Kicks, The Chi), Pedro Correa (The Middle), Maduhlika Krishnan (F.U. Woody Allen), and also appearing as Naomi’s father Thomas, Damon Gupton (Black Lighting, Deadline, Crimina...
The 2024 American Black Film Festival to Honor Denzel Washington With Retrospective
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024 The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has announced the Retrospective: Celebrating the Legacy of Denzel Washington program which will take place on Saturday, June 15. This year's “Retrospective” will take attendees on a journey through Academy Award-winning actor and director Denzel Wa...
Video: Broadway Comes Out to Celebrate 50 Years of TKTS
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2023 TKTS, which revolutionized same-day discount theatre tickets for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, marked 50 years in Times Square with a special celebration in front of the red steps. IN this video, watch as Broadway comes out to celebrate!...
Lily Vakili to Open for John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras) on US Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - July 08, 2024 After spending the past year performing up and down the East Coast, Vakili Band frontwoman, Lily Vakili, returns to her singer-songwriter roots with a string of solo dates across the West Coast and Midwest supporting John Douglas’ Lost in North America Tour - Part One....
New Drama SOMETHING CLEAN Comes To Dobama Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024 Dobama Theatre's 2023/24 mainstage season continues with the Regional Premiere of SOMETHING CLEAN this March. Performances run March 8-30, 2024. Learn more about the show here!...
Dobama Theatre Launches FULL CIRCLE Community Engagement Program
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2024 Dobama Theatre has announced the launch of a new community engagement initiative - the FULL CIRCLE program. This new venture connects members of communities represented in the scripts Dobama produces to both artists during the rehearsal process and to patrons through audience engagement offerings. ...
The Media Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024 The Media Theatre announced the opening of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL on October 4th. This production marks a special homecoming for Tori Heinlein, who returns to The Media Theatre stage after a decade....
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Star Copper Topp Joins THE WIZARD OF OZ Pantomime
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2023 RuPaul's Drag Race sensation, Copper Topp, takes on the iconic role of Glinda the Good Witch in this year's pantomime, 'The Wizard of Oz,' at The Lighthouse Theatre in Kettering. Learn more about the production here!...
Noah Haidu's 'Standards II' w. Buster Williams & Billy Hart Tour Dates Revealed
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024 Acclaimed pianist Noah Haidu’s heart-stopping new album Standards II, featuring bassist Buster Williams and Billy Hart, is just out via Sunnyside Records. Haidu’s just back from an April tour and hits the road again in May with stops in Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Oakland and Los Angeles, CA.The new ...
Senri Oe Releases 'Stella's Cough,' the First Single From 'Class of '88'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023 On his latest album, Class of ’88, Oe comes full circle with a piano trio album revisiting several of his classic pop hits, featuring bassist Matt Clohesy (Darcy James Argue, Seamus Blake) and drummer Ross Pederson (Manhattan Transfer, Grace Kelly)....
The William Daniel Mills Theatre Apprentice Program to Bring FROM: ME, TO: ME to Orlando Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2025 From: Me, To: Me is an original play written by the William Daniel Mills Theatre Company. The play will be presented at Orlando Fringe beginning in January. Learn more. ...
Elijah Rhea Johnson Will Take Over the Role of Michael Jackson in MJ THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2023 Broadway newcomer Elijah Rhea Johnson will take over the role of Michael Jackson in MJ on Broadway beginning April 4, 2023. Originally from Detroit, MI, Johnson returns to MJ after helping to develop the role of “Middle Michael” throughout the workshop process....
PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents The World Premiere of THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023 Playwright and performing artist Tristan André (As You Like It, The Public/Shakespeare in the Park) summons the spirit of James Baldwin in the world premiere of They Do Not Know Harlem at PlayMakers Repertory Company. ...
Review: AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN at Dobama
by Roy Berko - January 29, 2024 What did our critic think of AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN at Dobama? Dobama bills itself as the area’s Off-Broadway theatre. It is “dedicated to premiering important new plays by established and emerging playwrights in professional productions of the highest quality. ...
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! The Musical Comes to the Dot McClure Theater
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2024 Education meets entertainment, and knowledge becomes power in the Springer Theatre's Children's Series production of Schoolhouse Rock Live!, a musical experience based on the popular, award-winning Saturday morning animated series....
San Francisco Opera Presents BEYOND INNOCENCE Initiatives
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024 San Francisco Opera launches BEYOND INNOCENCE initiatives alongside the U.S. premiere of Kaija Saariaho's opera, INNOCENCE....
Jim Gaffigan Announces Return To Encore Theater At Wynn Las Vegas With BARELY ALIVE Tour, December 2023
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2023 Seven-time GRAMMY-nominated comedian, actor, writer, and producer Jim Gaffigan will make his highly-anticipated return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas with back-to-back shows of his all-new “Barely Alive” Tour this winter. ...
Ohio Premiere Of AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN Comes to Dobama Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2024 Dobama Theatre's 2023/24 mainstage season continues with the Ohio Premiere of AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN by Terry Guest and directed by Preston Crowder. The production runs January 26 - February 18, 2024 at Dobama, Cleveland's Off-Broadway Theatre.... |