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After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family, led by Vincent "Chin" Gigante.

Lord Afrixana Debuts Afro-Fusion Single 'No Dey Tire' Photo Lord Afrixana Debuts Afro-Fusion Single 'No Dey Tire'
by Michael Major - July 07, 2023

Protect the Culture, a new label founded by respected music industry veteran and entrepreneur Marc Byers, has entered into a worldwide joint venture with Warner Records. Byers will also serve as an A&R consultant for Warner Records. He will work closely with Steve Carless, President of A&R and Karen...


AFI Celebrates The Commencement Of The AFI Conservatory Class Of 2023 Photo AFI Celebrates The Commencement Of The AFI Conservatory Class Of 2023
by Blair Ingenthron - August 06, 2023

Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) celebrated the commencement of the AFI Conservatory Class of 2023 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The event was a culmination of two years of intense study at AFI's MFA program, ranked one of the top film schools in the nation....


Stevie Walker-Webb to Direct Presentations of New Musical GUN & POWDER in New York Ci Photo Stevie Walker-Webb to Direct Presentations of New Musical GUN & POWDER in New York City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022

Obie Award-winning director and playwright, Stevie Walker-Webb, will helm the new musical Gun & Powder.  Following a sold-out run at Washington D.C.’s Signature Theatre in 2020, reading presentations for the production will take place in New York City on December 15 and 16....


Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE' Photo Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE'
by Blair Ingenthron - February 05, 2023

Superstars of Malian music with an illustrious career spanning more than 40 years, Amadou & Mariam will headline venerable U.S. venues such as Miner Auditorium @ SF JAZZ, Le Poisson Rouge (NYC), 9:30 Club (Wash. DC), and others from March 14 - 25, 2023....


Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE' Photo Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE'
by Blair Ingenthron - February 05, 2023

Superstars of Malian music with an illustrious career spanning more than 40 years, Amadou & Mariam will headline venerable U.S. venues such as Miner Auditorium @ SF JAZZ, Le Poisson Rouge (NYC), 9:30 Club (Wash. DC), and others from March 14 - 25, 2023....


Theaterworks Hartford Extends Run of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lynn Nottage's CLYDE'S Thr Photo Theaterworks Hartford Extends Run of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lynn Nottage's CLYDE'S Through Early August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 18, 2023

Discover the gripping drama of 'Clyde's' by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage. Theaterworks Hartford has extended the run of this acclaimed play until August 5. Don't miss your chance to experience the power and artistry of this must-see production....


Peter Hargrave, Nick LaMedica, and Khalifa White to Join THE LION KING National Tour Photo Peter Hargrave, Nick LaMedica, and Khalifa White to Join THE LION KING National Tour
by Blair Ingenthron - September 18, 2022

The North American tour of Disney’s The Lion King will welcome Peter Hargrave, Nick LaMedica and Khalifa White as Scar, Zazu and Nala, respectively. The new cast members will begin performances in Salt Lake City at The Eccles Theater, where the award-winning musical will play a four-week return enga...


Faran Tahir Will Play the Title Role Of Shakespeare's MACBETH Next Summer On The Bost Photo Faran Tahir Will Play the Title Role Of Shakespeare's MACBETH Next Summer On The Boston Common
by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2022

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and Steven Maler, Artistic Director, are very pleased to announce that Pakistani actor, writer, director, and producer Faran Tahir will return to CSC next summer to play the title role of Shakespeare's Macbeth on the Boston Common. ...


Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE' Photo Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE'
by Blair Ingenthron - February 05, 2023

Superstars of Malian music with an illustrious career spanning more than 40 years, Amadou & Mariam will headline venerable U.S. venues such as Miner Auditorium @ SF JAZZ, Le Poisson Rouge (NYC), 9:30 Club (Wash. DC), and others from March 14 - 25, 2023....


FST Presents Florida Premiere of WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Photo FST Presents Florida Premiere of WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2022

Florida Studio Theatre (FST) presents the 2019 Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize finalist, What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck....


Peter Fogel's 'TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST! Directed by Chazz Palminteri Is Com Photo Peter Fogel's 'TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST! Directed by Chazz Palminteri Is Coming To The Arlington Draft House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2023

The Hybrid Stand-Up Comedy/Theatrical Show 'TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST! is making its Arlington VA premiere on Sat. April 1 (7:00 and 9:30 PM) at the Arlington Draft House....


Disney+ Greenlights WITCH MOUNTAIN Series Pilot Starring Bryce Dallas Howard Photo Disney+ Greenlights WITCH MOUNTAIN Series Pilot Starring Bryce Dallas Howard
by Michael Major - December 12, 2022

Disney+ has green-lit a pilot for “Witch Mountain,'' a reimagining of the successful film franchise. The series is a modern reinvention of the cult classic that takes place in the shadow of “Witch Mountain,” following two teens that develop strange abilities and discover their sleepy suburb may not ...


Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THIS LAND WAS MADE at Vineyard Theatre Photo Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THIS LAND WAS MADE at Vineyard Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2023

Check out photos from opening night of This Land Was Made at Vineyard Theatre!...


Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE' Photo Amadou & Mariam Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Live Album 'ECLIPSE'
by Blair Ingenthron - February 05, 2023

Superstars of Malian music with an illustrious career spanning more than 40 years, Amadou & Mariam will headline venerable U.S. venues such as Miner Auditorium @ SF JAZZ, Le Poisson Rouge (NYC), 9:30 Club (Wash. DC), and others from March 14 - 25, 2023....


Whoopi Goldberg, Monique Coleman & More Join ASALI Short Film Photo Whoopi Goldberg, Monique Coleman & More Join ASALI Short Film
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023

The voice cast includes: Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg, Monique Coleman (High School Musical), Ronen Rubinstein (9-1-1 Lone Star), Joy Ofodu (Mighty Express) and Lupita Pineda (activist) along with Maya Penn who is also the lead animator. Watch the video trailer for the new film now!...


Photo: Check Out a New THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical Poster With Fantasia Barrino, D Photo Photo: Check Out a New THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical Poster With Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks & Taraji P. Henson
by Michael Major - October 09, 2023

A new poster for the upcoming movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple has been revealed featuring Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, and Taraji P. Henson. This bold new take on the beloved classic is directed by Blitz Bazawule (“Black Is King'). Check out the photo of the poster now!...


Meet the Cast of DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Beginning Previews Tonight! Photo Meet the Cast of DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Beginning Previews Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2022

Previews begin, September 17, for the 17-week engagement of Death of a Salesman. Meet the cast bringing this iconic play to life! ...


Bryce Pinkham, Lizan Mitchell & More Join Audra McDonald in OHIO STATE MURDERS; Full Photo Bryce Pinkham, Lizan Mitchell & More Join Audra McDonald in OHIO STATE MURDERS; Full Cast Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2022

The complete cast for the Broadway premiere of Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy is now announced. Joining Emmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, and Drama Desk nominee Lizan Mitchell....


Cast & Creative Team Announced For World Premiere Of Dave Malloy's THREE HOUSES Photo Cast & Creative Team Announced For World Premiere Of Dave Malloy's THREE HOUSES
by Joshua Wright - December 14, 2023

Signature Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Dave Malloy's Three Houses, directed and choreographed by Annie Tippe. The musical will feature J.D. Mollison, Mia Pak, Margo Seibert, Henry Stram, Scott Stangland, and Ching Valdes-Aran. Performances begin o...


Daphne Rubin-Vega, Hari Nef & More to Perform at Relentless Picket Play Benefit Photo Daphne Rubin-Vega, Hari Nef & More to Perform at Relentless Picket Play Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2023

Get the latest updates on the winners of the Relentless Picket Play and find out which celebrities will be performing in the upcoming benefit reading on November 5. Don't miss out on this star-studded event....


VIDEO: EPIX Debuts ROGUE HEROES Trailer Photo VIDEO: EPIX Debuts ROGUE HEROES Trailer
by Michael Major - October 03, 2022

Rogue Heroes is an account of the Special Air Service (SAS), was formed in the darkest days of World War II. The cast includes Connor Swindells (Sex Education, Vigil), Jack O’Connell (Skins, The North Water), Alfie Allen (Jojo Rabbit, Game of Thrones)  and Sofia Boutella (Modern Love, Atomic Blonde)...


Chazz Palminteri Stars in a Staged Reading Of IF YOU LOVE ME at The Actors Studio Thi Photo Chazz Palminteri Stars in a Staged Reading Of IF YOU LOVE ME at The Actors Studio This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2023

This weekend, The Actors Studio, located at 432 West 44th Street, will open its doors to the public for a staged reading of If You Love Me, a staged reading of a new play by Lyle Kessler (Orphans). Directed by Academy Award winner Bobby Moresco, Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri (Bullets Over B...


LisaGay Hamilton, Roslyn Ruff & More to Star in STEW at Pasadena Playhouse Photo LisaGay Hamilton, Roslyn Ruff & More to Star in STEW at Pasadena Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2023

The Los Angeles premiere of Stew by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Zora Howard will be presented at Pasadena Playhouse, the recipient of the 2023 Regional Tony Award....


Luna Stage Reveals Cast For WESTPALIA Photo Luna Stage Reveals Cast For WESTPALIA
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2023

Luna Stage has announced casting for the World Premiere of Westphalia by Helen Banner, directed by Lila Rachel Becker. Find out who is starring in the show here!...


THE LION KING Will Welcome New 'Young Nala' and 'Young Simba' Next Week Photo THE LION KING Will Welcome New 'Young Nala' and 'Young Simba' Next Week
by Stephi Wild - November 28, 2023

The Lion King will welcome Annika Franklin and Nia Thompson as “Young Nala” and Ezekiel Kekuna and Albert Rhodes Jr. as “Young Simba” beginning Tuesday, December 5....






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