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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

BWW Review: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow Photo BWW Review: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Ceri Boyd - April 10, 2019

David Mamet's 'Glengarry Glen Ross' pulls no punches and draws the audience straight into the story of four struggling real estate salesmen in 1980's corporate Chicago....


Waxflower Shares New Music Video 'Getting Better' Photo Waxflower Shares New Music Video 'Getting Better'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020

Brisbane pop-punk quartet Waxflower have today shared the music video for their newest single 'Getting Better,'...


PlayMakers Repertory Company Has Announced Their 2020/21 Season ALL TOO HUMAN: THE AR Photo PlayMakers Repertory Company Has Announced Their 2020/21 Season ALL TOO HUMAN: THE ART OF COMEDY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 19, 2020

PlayMakers Repertory Company has announced its 2020/21 Season, All Too Human: The Art of Comedy. The season features nine productions that explore the gamut of human experience showcased in comedies both classic and new. The PlayMakers Mainstage season will feature a tribe of loving, zany Southern b...


Pure Bathing Culture Announce New Album, Premiere DEVOTION Photo Pure Bathing Culture Announce New Album, Premiere DEVOTION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2019

Pure Bathing Culture have announced their first original release since 2015. New album Night Pass will be released April 26 on Infinite Companion. The highly anticipated, third studio album is the most distinguished demonstration of this Portland duo's intensely unique musical identity to date. Over...


I Am The Avalanche Unleashes New Album 'DIVE' Photo I Am The Avalanche Unleashes New Album 'DIVE'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2020

The wait is over for DIVE, the highly anticipated new album from revered New York Punk act I Am The Avalanche. ...


BWW Review: BIPOLAR ME, Etcetera Theatre Photo BWW Review: BIPOLAR ME, Etcetera Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 05, 2019

a?oeIt's crazy intense, that's what I'm likea?? Katie says. Now a washed-out singer who makes a living in pubs, she's struggled with her mind since she was very young, but never managed to give a name to what she was feeling. Afters years of battles with herself and others, she's learnt that she has...


Pony Bradshaw Practices 'Less Glamour, More Nutrients' On His New Album Calico Jim Photo Pony Bradshaw Practices 'Less Glamour, More Nutrients' On His New Album Calico Jim
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 13, 2020

“It was paramount that we practiced restraint, to not abandon tradition in the name of originality,” says singer and songwriter Pony Bradshaw of the recording process on his new album, Calico Jim. ...


Brian Fallon Reveals New Music Video for '21 Days' Photo Brian Fallon Reveals New Music Video for '21 Days'
by Abigail Charpentier - February 11, 2020

Brian Fallon has revealed the official video for his acclaimed new single, “21 Days.” Directed by New Jersey-based filmmaker/photographer Kelsey Hunter Ayres, the video is streaming now at Fallon's official YouTube channel; “21 Days” is available now at all digital music retailers and streaming serv...


Cast & Creative Team Announced for FABULATION at the Lyric Stage Photo Cast & Creative Team Announced for FABULATION at the Lyric Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2020

From two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage (Intimate Apparel, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, Sweat) comes the satirical tale of successful African-American publicist Undine, as she stumbles down the social ladder after her husband steals her hard-earned fortune....


L.A. Theatre Works Streams Six Titles By Black Playwrights For Free Photo L.A. Theatre Works Streams Six Titles By Black Playwrights For Free
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2020

L.A. Theatre Works, the world's leading producer of audio theater, has chosen six titles by Black playwrights from its extensive collection of work to stream free on its website....


Sam Moore and Mary Wilson Join RIAA in Applauding Hawaii's Enactment Of 'Truth In Mus Photo Sam Moore and Mary Wilson Join RIAA in Applauding Hawaii's Enactment Of 'Truth In Music Advertising' Act
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2020

Legendary recording artists Sam Moore and Mary Wilson, and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), together applaud Hawaii's enactment of the Truth in Music Advertising Act (TIMA) today. The TIMA legislation is designed to help protect the livelihood of legacy musical groups and artist...


VIDEO: VH1 Shares SCREAM Trailer Ahead Of 3-Night Event Photo VIDEO: VH1 Shares SCREAM Trailer Ahead Of 3-Night Event
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2019

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlanta, “Scream' features a brand-new cast of characters destined to fall prey to the mysterious killer known as “Ghostface.' The series centers on Deion Elliot, a local star football running back, whose tragic past comes back to haunt him and threaten his hard-e...


Tove Lo Announces North American Tour Dates, Visual For 'Really Don't Like U' Feat. K Photo Tove Lo Announces North American Tour Dates, Visual For 'Really Don't Like U' Feat. Kylie Minogue Out Today
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2019

Following the release of Tove Lo's wildly-received 'Really don't like u' featuring pop-legend Kylie Minogue, today, the pair have released a captivating and intimate visual for the track, shot in Prague and London, and starring both artists....


Paramount Announces Season Two Premiere Date for YELLOWSTONE Photo Paramount Announces Season Two Premiere Date for YELLOWSTONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 21, 2019

Paramount Network today announced that season two of hit series Yellowstone will premiere on Wednesday, June 19 at 10 p.m., ET/PT and shared a first-look photo of Season 2. The first season averaged 5.1 million total viewers per episode, making it 2018's most-watched new cable series and ranking sec...


Colin Hay Announces Solo Tour Photo Colin Hay Announces Solo Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020

Singer-songwriter Colin Hay, beloved for his intimate, acoustic live shows, but most widely known for being the influential and celebrated Men at Work frontman, is hitting the road for an extended solo tour celebrating all of his albums, plus songs from a forthcoming mid 2020 release....


Tove Lo Releases Fourth Full-Length Studio Album 'Sunshine Kitty' Photo Tove Lo Releases Fourth Full-Length Studio Album 'Sunshine Kitty'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2019

Global pop-artist Tove Lo releases her fourth full-length studio album 'Sunshine Kitty' [Island Records], a 14-track collection of empowered and enigmatic pop gems, out in the world and joining her already growing catalog of Golden Globe® Award-nominated and GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum hit...


Tove Lo Reveals Hilarious New Music Video For Latest Single 'Glad He's Gone' Photo Tove Lo Reveals Hilarious New Music Video For Latest Single 'Glad He's Gone'
by Julie Musbach - June 17, 2019

Today, multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated artist Tove Lo debuted the official music video for her latest single, 'Glad He's Gone.' Directed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia and shot in Kiev, the video is a hilarious SNL skit-worthy take on those lengthy friend-in-need phone calls between besties....


Celebrate Stonewall 50 Through Dance At The Alvin Ailey Theater Photo Celebrate Stonewall 50 Through Dance At The Alvin Ailey Theater
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall and World Pride coming to New York for the first time ever, Labyrinth Dance Theaterpresents Come Back Once More So I Can Say Goodbye,an evening-length theatrical dance concert featuring live original music and choreography, vintage recordings, hist...


Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL Gets Resident Premiere At Olney Theatre Center Photo Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL Gets Resident Premiere At Olney Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2019

Olney Theatre Center offers its fourth musical production of the 2018-19 Season on the Mainstage, with the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical (June 21 - July 21, 2019), directed by Peter Flynn, fresh off the rave reviews for his acclaimed revival of Into the Woods at Ford's Theatre....


VIDEO: VH1 Releases First Look of SCREAM Photo VIDEO: VH1 Releases First Look of SCREAM
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 26, 2019

VH1 has released a first look at Scream, a 3-night event starring Mary J. Blige, RJ Cyler, Tyga, CJ Wallace, with Keke Palmer and Paris Jackson....


BWW Review: THE MUSIC MAN Is What Great Musical Theatre Is All About Photo BWW Review: THE MUSIC MAN Is What Great Musical Theatre Is All About
by Don Grigware - October 22, 2019

What do the 1950s have in common with 1912? Both were ages of innocence. When Meredith Willson wrote his story with Franklin Lacey about a con artist bamboozling an Iowa town in 1912, which formed the substance of his musical The Music Man (1957), the effect became like that of N. Richard Nash's The...


BWW Interview: Eliza Neals Forges Blues-Rock Outing on 'Black Crow Moan' Photo BWW Interview: Eliza Neals Forges Blues-Rock Outing on 'Black Crow Moan'
by Tory Gates - April 27, 2020

'I think this album is as closest to the way I hear it in my head.' -- Eliza Neals, describing 'Black Crow Moan'...


I Am The Avalanche Announces New Album 'DIVE' Photo I Am The Avalanche Announces New Album 'DIVE'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 01, 2020

Six years after the release of Wolverines (#108 on the Billboard 200), New York punk act I Am The Avalanche is back....


RATINGS: Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Wraps Season 3 as Cable's Biggest Show Photo RATINGS: Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Wraps Season 3 as Cable's Biggest Show
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 28, 2020

Yellowstone Season 3 Finale was most watched original telecast on basic cable since November 2018...


Paramount Network Announces Premiere Date for Season Three of YELLOWSTONE Photo Paramount Network Announces Premiere Date for Season Three of YELLOWSTONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2020

Paramount Network today announced the highly anticipated premiere date for the next season of Yellowstone. Co-produced by 101 Studios, cable's #1 original series for the past two summers returns Father's Day on a new night Sunday, June 21....






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