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Kartemquin is proud to announce a collaboration with Al Jazeera America on Hard Earned, a six-part documentary series scheduled to air in early 2015. Production has already begun on the series, which will explore the lives of five American families striving to keep food on the table and their dignity intact despite the reality of high living expenses and low wages.

Five stories, located in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Milwaukee, and two in the Chicago area, will be intertwined into six one-hour episodes. The series will shed more light on an ever-growing sector of the American workforce. Directing the individual strands are Katy Chevigny (E-Team, Election Day), Maria Finitzo (Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita), Ruth Leitman (Tony and Janina

Dates Announced For Angel Porrino's Return To PEEPSHOW, 1/17
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2011

PEEPSHOW, Las Vegas' hottest show and only striptease spectacular is pleased to announce Angel Porrino, Las Vegas local and co-star on the new hit TV series, 'Holly's World' on E!, has signed on to take over the role of 'Bo Peep,' a modern woman who discovers her sexuality, during Holly Madison's ha...


VAMPURE Returns at the Richmond Shepard Theatre 10/8-12/17
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2011

VAMPURE returns for its second year on Saturdays Oct 8th-Dec 17th 10:45 PM at the Richmond Shepard Theatre (26 and 2nd)...


Skie Ocasio To Perform A Benefit Concert For BC/EFA 2/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2009

Skie Ocasio is performing at the Metropolitan Room on February 7th for a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids. Equity Fights AIDS was founded in October, 1987 by the Council of Actors' Equity Association. Money raised through the efforts of Equity theatre companies across the country wa...


A Pair of Gems by J.M. Barrie
by Brent Englar - October 09, 2010

Rep Stage continues its 18th season with a terrific production of two seldom-produced plays by J.M. Barrie....


IL DIVO Performs At The Fox Theatre 7/10
by Ali Leskowitz - June 17, 2009

The original most popular operatic quartet IL DIVO will perform for the first time at the Fox Theatre on July 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $89.70 & $59.70. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


IL DIVO Performs At The Fox Theatre 7/10
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2009

The original most popular operatic quartet IL DIVO will perform for the first time at the Fox Theatre on July 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $89.70 & $59.70. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts....


Discovery Channel Celebrates 25 Years Of Innovative Programming During Week Of 6/13
by Charlie Piane - June 02, 2010

Throughout its 25-year history, Discovery Channel has held strong to its commitment to tell its viewers the most amazing stories, introduce them to some of the most fascinating people and creatures on the planet, and transport them to most breathtaking locations in the world. During the week of June...


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by Mary Hanrahan - January 28, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


BREAKING THE CODE Comes To The Chandler Studio Theatre, Opens 5/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2009

Turn off your telly; abandon that evening in the pub; don't bother with a trip to the flicks: if you really want to spend your hard earned cash on quality entertainment, go to see BREAKING THE CODE at The Chandler Studio Theatre. You'll be hard pushed to see a better acted, better conceived show....


Bakersfield Mist Premieres at NJ Rep 12/1-1/22/2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 07, 2011

'Bakersfield Mist' is a new comedy by Stephen Sachs that premieres at the New Jersey Repertory Company December 1, 2011 - January 22, 2012 as part of a National New Play Network rolling premiere....


Firehouse Theatre Announces Upcoming 09/10 Season
by Ali Leskowitz - June 11, 2009

Founding Artistic Director Carol Piersol announces the exciting new lineup for the Firehouse Theatre Project's upcoming 2009-2010 season, beginning this fall. In the coming season, The Firehouse presents four brilliant playwrights new to the Firehouse stage: three who are well established (Howard Ko...


Mark Cuban Returns to ABC's 'Shark Tank' for 3rd Season
by Kelsey Denette - July 15, 2011

Hi-tech billionaire entrepreneur and owner of the NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, will once again enter ABC's 'Shark Tank' when the show returns for its third season. Cuban, who participated in several episodes last season, will become a regular on the 'Shark Tank' panel....


Bakersfield Mist Premieres at NJ Rep 12/1-1/22/2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 23, 2011

'Bakersfield Mist' is a new comedy by Stephen Sachs that premieres at the New Jersey Repertory Company December 1, 2011 - January 22, 2012 as part of a National New Play Network rolling premiere....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Jeff Blumenkrantz, Dorsey and Carter Team To Bring Philly's THE RED ROSE GIRLS To Broadway For 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2009

Inspired by Alice A. Carter's acclaimed and luminously illustrated Biography, The Red Rose Girls, producer/entrepreneur Brian Dorsey has commissioned a musical event based on the lives of four of the most fascinating, rule-breaking, determined, acclaimed, accomplished and renegade artists of the ear...


The Gamm Stages New Adaptation Of A Child's Christmas in Wales 12/9-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 26, 2010

The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) is pleased to stage a brand-new production of Dylan Thomas' A Child's Christmas in Wales, a play with music, adapted and directed by Gamm Artistic Director Tony Estrella....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Marissa Jaret Winokur Rallying Moms With the Launch of the 'Take A Stand' Campaign
by Jessica Lewis - September 15, 2009

Award-winning actress, 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant, and host of Oxygen Network's hit series, 'Dance Your Ass Off,' Marissa Jaret Winokur has teamed up with Luvs baby diapers to rally moms nationwide to join the 'Take A Stand' movement, a campaign that launched today that asks moms to take a ...


Central Square Theater Extends MATT & BEN Thru 8/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2011

Central Square Theater will extend Mindy Kaling and Brenda Wither's MATT & BEN two weeks through August 14. ...


REVIEW: THE LONDON FOLIES, Leicester Square Theatre, August 6 2009
by Carrie Dunn - August 07, 2009

Carrie Dunn is stunned by the latest offering of '21st century variety and burlesque' in Leicester Square....


Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson Set for HBO's SUNSET LIMITED, 2/12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2011

Academy Award(R) winner Tommy Lee Jones ('No Country for Old Men,' 'The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada') and Academy Award(R) nominee Samuel L. Jackson (the 'Iron Man' series, 'Pulp Fiction') star in HBO Films' THE SUNSET LIMITED, debuting SATURDAY, FEB. 12 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively ...


Bill Cosby Gives A Solo Stand-up Comedy Performance At Avery Fisher Hall 10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 09, 2009

Bill Cosby, one of the most influential comedians and storytellers of his generation, will give a solo stand-up comedy performance - his only scheduled New York appearance - on Saturday, October 17, 2009, at 7:00 and 9:30 p.m. at Avery Fisher Hall....


'Heroes' Making Merry at Merrimack
by Nancy Grossman - November 24, 2009

Make it your mission to visit the World War I veterans now onstage at Merrimack Repertory Theatre ...


Marissa Jaret Winokur Rallying Moms With the Launch of the 'Take A Stand' Campaign
by Jessica Lewis - September 15, 2009

Award-winning actress, 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant, and host of Oxygen Network's hit series, 'Dance Your Ass Off,' Marissa Jaret Winokur has teamed up with Luvs baby diapers to rally moms nationwide to join the 'Take A Stand' movement, a campaign that launched today that asks moms to take a ...






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