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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

Starz Releases Official Trailer for New Original Series AMERICA TO ME Set to Debut Au Photo Starz Releases Official Trailer for New Original Series AMERICA TO ME Set to Debut August 26
by Tori Hartshorn - June 29, 2018

Starz announced today that the new unscripted 10-part series 'America To Me' will premiere on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 9 PM ET/PT. This insightful documentary series created by Emmy Award(R)-winning and Oscar(R)-nominated filmmaker Steve James (Hoop Dreams, The Interrupters, Life Itself, Abacus: S...


BWW Review: HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN at 59E59 Photo BWW Review: HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN at 59E59
by Joanna Barouch - September 07, 2018

A beautiful room decorated to the nines for Christmas, candles all aglow, with a Steinway concert grand at center stage is your first glimpse into the life of America's most prolific and famous songwriter....


Aaron Watson Joins 'Great American Playlist' on Great American Country, 10/30 Photo Aaron Watson Joins 'Great American Playlist' on Great American Country, 10/30
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2017

Tune in to Great American Country to catch Aaron Watson on Great American Playlist alongside host, Suzanne Alexander as the episode premieres on Monday, October 30 at Noon and 3:00PM ET....


Photo Flash: Mother City's College of Magic Welcomes Jive Cape Town Funny Festival In Photo Photo Flash: Mother City's College of Magic Welcomes Jive Cape Town Funny Festival International Acts for a Special Visit
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017

The Mother City's only magical arts organisation, the College of Magic, welcomed the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival's international stars Paul Dabek and Captain Frodo for a special visit to its mysterious Victorian manor in Claremont on Saturday 29 July 2017....


YELLOWSTONE Scores Series High Ratings Photo YELLOWSTONE Scores Series High Ratings
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2018

The Dutton family's list of enemies keeps growing each week, but so does its number of fans. The new Paramount Network's recently renewed drama, 'Yellowstone,' set series high ratings in Live+3 viewing. Episode six entitled 'The Remembering' delivered a new ratings benchmark of 1.3 P 18-49. The seas...


GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND To Premiere On Nine PBS St. Louis, 3/1 Photo GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND To Premiere On Nine PBS St. Louis, 3/10
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2018

A star is born as award-winning dynamo Angela Ingersoll celebrates American icon Judy Garland. Tune in to Nine PBS St Louis Public Television on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 6:30pm for the St Louis premiere of Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland. The televised concert event offers viewers ...


Just Released on Amazon: 'The Book on Podcasting: An Insider's Guide To Recording Suc Photo Just Released on Amazon: 'The Book on Podcasting: An Insider's Guide To Recording Success' Offers Advice and Insight from the Podcaster's Coach Alexander Laurin
by Robert Diamond - February 15, 2018

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Aaron Watson Joins 'Great American Playlist' on Great American Country, 10/30 Photo Aaron Watson Joins 'Great American Playlist' on Great American Country, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017

Tune in to Great American Country to catch Aaron Watson on Great American Playlist alongside host, Suzanne Alexander as the episode premieres on Monday, October 30 at Noon and 3:00PM ET....


Two of Kansas' Top Retirement Income Specialists, Kenneth Burke and Carla Edwards, Offer Free Seminar to Trim Taxes
by Robert Diamond - April 20, 2017

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Piffaro Announces March Concert Photo Piffaro Announces March Concert
by Julie Musbach - February 22, 2018

Piffaro, The Renaissance Band, will present Back Before Bach, a concert examining the musical DNA of Johann Sebastian Bach, on March 9-11 in Philadelphia and Wilmington.  Tickets are $29-$49 (full-time students free with ID), and are available at www.piffaro.org or by calling 215-235-8469....


AFRICA'S HUNTERS Returns to Smithsonian Earth Photo AFRICA'S HUNTERS Returns to Smithsonian Earth
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018

Smithsonian Earth continues its epic journey through Zambia's Luangwa Valley with all-new episodes of AFRICA'S HUNTERS. This stunning series takes viewers into the backyard of some of Africa's greatest predators, following the lions, leopards, wild dogs and hyenas that call the region home. The seco...


Musical legend Emmylou Harris lends her voice to shelter dogs Photo Musical legend Emmylou Harris lends her voice to shelter dogs
by Robert Diamond - February 24, 2018

Known as much for her eloquently straightforward songwriting as for her incomparably expressive singing, Emmylou Harris, who easily crosses musical genres encourages people to open their eyes to the wide variety of loveable adoptable dogs waiting at local animal shelters....


BWW Review: Can Andy Karl Draw Sweet Water From GROUNDHOG DAY's Foul Well?
by Michael Dale - May 01, 2017

In 1957, Meredith Willson wagered he could get Broadway audiences to cheer for THE MUSIC MAN's serial swindler who cheats nice people out of their hard-earned money and harasses the leading lady on the street and at her workplace while lying his way into her arms. Fortunately for him, the handsome a...


WhatsOnStage Launches The WhatsOffStage Awards Photo WhatsOnStage Launches The WhatsOffStage Awards
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2018

WhatsOnStage today announces the launch of the WhatsOffStage Awards, a brand new initiative recognising venues and their staff for the work they do off stage and celebrating their contribution to the industry and theatregoing experience....


Tyga and C.J. Wallace Join Season Three Cast of MTV's SCREAM
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2017

Tyga and C.J. Wallace have joined the cast as series regulars with the new season slated to premiere in March 2018 as a three-night event on MTV....


BWW Review: A Fine OCCUPANT Takes Residence at the Garry Marshall Theatre Photo BWW Review: A Fine OCCUPANT Takes Residence at the Garry Marshall Theatre
by Don Grigware - February 05, 2018

Playwright Edward Albee is a master of fact vs. illusion. Think of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? or the later The Play About the Baby, where the plot and characters' game playing baffle the audience from beginning to end.The storyline of his much later play Occupant, no...


Portland Blues Musical to Premiere at Fertile Ground Photo Portland Blues Musical to Premiere at Fertile Ground
by Julie Musbach - January 03, 2018

Moe DuPree's going to jail, right after this last gig. But as he wails his tunes one final time, three sultry singers crash the party looking for a piece of the musical action and, perhaps, him. Moe's blues legacy, future happiness, and two years' hard-earned sobriety hang in the balance as he strug...


The Sarasota Ballet's April Program Closes Season with Extraordinary Performances
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2017

De Valois, Balanchine & Robbins, The Sarasota Ballet's final program of the Season, will open at the Sarasota Opera House on April 28 and features four works by three of the great masters of the dance world. These performances mark the Company premieres of George Balanchine's Valse-Fantaisie and Jer...


Tim Federle Talks Self Help Book in Entertainment Weekly
by Alan Henry - May 03, 2017

Tim Federle, a former Broadway performer and co-book writer for Tuck Everlasting, has revealed the cover for his upcoming self-help book, LIFE IS LIKE A MUSICAL, in Entertainment Weekly....


Honest Pint Theatre Co. Announces Patreon Campaign
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017

Honest Pint Theatre Company, a small professional theater company located in Raleigh, NC, since 2013, announces the launch of their Patreon campaign for funding. The company will use the Patreon model to build, develop, and maintain relationships with its donors (or Patrons)....


Mary J. Blige to Appear on MTV's SCREAM Photo Mary J. Blige to Appear on MTV's SCREAM
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 17, 2018

MTV, together with Queen Latifah's Flavor Unit Entertainment, today announced that Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee, Grammy Award(R)-winning artist and philanthropist, Mary J. Blige, will appear in MTV's 'Scream' later this year. She joins the previously announced all-star cast including Keke ...


THE ENEMY Comes to Firehall Arts Centre in November Photo THE ENEMY Comes to Firehall Arts Centre in November
by A.A. Cristi - October 09, 2018

The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to produce and present The Enemy from Saturday, November 10th to Saturday, December 1st, 2018. ...


Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Premiere Draws Nearly 5 Million Viewers Photo Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Premiere Draws Nearly 5 Million Viewers
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2018

Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Premiere Draws Nearly 5 Million Viewers...


Third Man Records Releases Tanzania Albinism Collective's Debut 7' Single Photo Third Man Records Releases Tanzania Albinism Collective's Debut 7' Single
by Tori Hartshorn - October 12, 2018

Today, Third Man Records is proud to release the Tanzania Albinism Collective's debut 7' single,'White African Power (We Live In Danger)' b/w 'Stigma, Everywhere.' The Tanzania Albinism Collective is comprised of former non-musicians who have never previously been allowed the freedom to sing due to ...


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with FABULATION, OR THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE, Extended Th Photo Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with FABULATION, OR THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE, Extended Thru January 6
by Julie Musbach - October 25, 2018

The Signature Theatre production of Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine, by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and Residency 1 playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by Obie Award-winner Lileana Blain-Cruz, has been extended by one week to now play through January 6, 2019....






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