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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

VIDEO: Allison Williams on Fueling to Fly in NBC's PETER PAN LIVE!
by TV News Desk - November 25, 2014

Allison Williams recently spoke to ET about how flying for NBC's upcoming PETER PAN LIVE! has left hard-earned bruises and kicked up her appetite for donuts, bagels and 'everything sinful' to keep her fueled. Watch the interview below!...


New Season of VH1's BLACK INK CREW Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 24, 2015

The parlor is back in business as VH1's “Black Ink Crew” returns tonight, August 24 at 9PM*. The cast must navigate personal obstacles while they continue to prove their artistic talents at Black Ink Tattoo Studio....


ole Signs Exclusive Deal with Singer/Songwriter Jacob Powell
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016

ole, the world's fastest growing independent rights management company, has signed an exclusive deal with singer/songwriter Jacob Powell....


Grace Helbig to Chat New Book GRACE & STYLE at The Music Hall This Feb
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015

The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage series will present Grace Helbig, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of GRACE'S GUIDE and the host of both the Grace Helbig Show on E! and it's Grace on YouTube, on Thursday, February 4, 2015. Ms. Helbig will take the stage with her new book, GRA...


Julianne Moore to Receive 2015 Cinemacon Vanguard Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2015

Oscar winner Julianne Moore will receive the 'CinemaCon® Vanguard Award' it was announced by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon....


CNBC to Premiere Season Two of BLUE COLLAR MILLIONAIRES, Today
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017

Music legend Tim McGraw lends his voice to season two of BLUE COLLAR MILLIONAIRES, premiering Today, January 4th with back-to-back episodes at 10PM and 10:30PM ET/PT....


VIDEO: Allison Williams on Fueling to Fly in NBC's PETER PAN LIVE!
by TV News Desk - November 25, 2014

Allison Williams recently spoke to ET about how flying for NBC's upcoming PETER PAN LIVE! has left hard-earned bruises and kicked up her appetite for donuts, bagels and 'everything sinful' to keep her fueled. Watch the interview below!...


Flutronix's Nathalie Joachim Composes for 'Ulysses'
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015

Flutronix's Nathalie Joachim is one of the composers for the April 8 performance by Ulysses Owens Jr as well as flutist in the ensemble accompanying him....


O&M's Miramontez Says WSJ's 'Broadway Bolter' Will Never Be Invited to an O&M Show Again
by Sally Henry Fuller - December 07, 2014

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, actors and creative team members have lately been voicing their opinions about a recent Wall Street Journal article by Joanne Kaufman who writes about how often she leaves in the middle of Broadway shows. The latest reaction has come from Rick Miramontez, of Bro...


Author C.F. Walko Releases COWBOYS AND WISE GUYS
by Christina Mancuso - December 23, 2016

C.F. Walko has completed his new book 'Cowboys and Wiseguys': a fantastic adventure to catapult the reader into the wild world of the old West....


Grace Helbig Chats New Book GRACE & STYLE at The Music Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2016

The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage series will present Grace Helbig, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of GRACE'S GUIDE and the host of both the Grace Helbig Show on E! and it's Grace on YouTube, tonight, February 4, 2015. Ms. Helbig will take the stage with her new book, GRACE &...


Stutter Steps to Release Self-Titled Debut Album, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015

Everything around us is chaos & panic & impending disaster, but Ben Harrison is keeping it cool. The debut self-titled album from his band Stutter Steps doesn't spit in the face of death—it gives death a warm hug and invites it inside for a game of Scrabble....


Grace Helbig Chats New Book GRACE & STYLE at The Music Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2016

The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage series will present Grace Helbig, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of GRACE'S GUIDE and the host of both the Grace Helbig Show on E! and it's Grace on YouTube, tonight, February 4, 2015. Ms. Helbig will take the stage with her new book, GRACE &...


Review Roundup: CYMBELINE Opens at Shakespeare in the Park
by Review Roundups - August 10, 2015

The Public Theater presents CYMBELINE, the second show of The Public's Free Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte. Directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan and starring Hamish Linklater as Posthumus Leonatus/Cloten and Lily Rabe as Imogen, Cymbeline runs through Sunday, August 23, wit...


KICKS Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album to Be Released on Back Lot Music 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2016

Back Lot Music will release the soundtrack album for Focus World's KICKS the debut feature film from director Justin Tipping on September 9th....


BWW Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH: The Reason why Theatre Isn't Dead in the 21st Century
by George Brietigam - November 03, 2016

HEDWIG is Exhibit A why the art of theatre won't be dying anytime soon....


The Piano Guys Hit 1 Billion Views on YouTube
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2016

The Piano Guys celebrate a monumental landmark, reaching 1 Billion views on YouTube for their innovative music videos. On Saturday night at their concert at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, YouTube honored them with a plaque commemorating this exciting achievement (pictured below)....


Letizia Gambi Releases BLUE MONDAY Album
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2016

That statement is made abundantly clear by the profound progress Letizia has made between her 2012 debut and her even more rewarding new work, BLUE MONDAY. The 13-song collection reveals her coming more into her own style of interpreting jazz (first inspired by brassy theatrical divas Liza Minnelli,...


VIDEO: New Music from Miley Cyrus Featured in FREEHELD Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - September 16, 2015

Starring Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon, and Steve Carell, the film's new trailer below features the new song "Hands Of Love" performed by Miley Cyrus and written by Linda Perry....


Grace Helbig to Chat New Book GRACE & STYLE at The Music Hall This Feb
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015

The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage series will present Grace Helbig, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of GRACE'S GUIDE and the host of both the Grace Helbig Show on E! and it's Grace on YouTube, on Thursday, February 4, 2015. Ms. Helbig will take the stage with her new book, GRA...


WHEN IS FOREVER? is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 28, 2015

Says author Sarah Martin, 'When my father died at the age of 99, he left his body to the School of Anatomy at the University of Melbourne. I had an interesting discussion with my daughter, who found it difficult to explain this concept to her three-year-old son. I started fiddling around with the ki...


Dallas Opera Balances Budget
by Tyler Peterson - September 11, 2015

Building on two previous seasons that ended “in the black,” The Dallas Opera is very proud to announce that it has maintained a balanced operating result for a third consecutive fiscal year, as of June 30, 2015. ...


Review Roundup: CYMBELINE Opens at Shakespeare in the Park
by Review Roundups - August 10, 2015

The Public Theater presents CYMBELINE, the second show of The Public's Free Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte. Directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan and starring Hamish Linklater as Posthumus Leonatus/Cloten and Lily Rabe as Imogen, Cymbeline runs through Sunday, August 23, wit...


SHOWSTOPPER!'s Double Agent On Improvisation And The West End
by Guest Blogger: Showstopper! - November 04, 2015

?I've been a double agent for nearly ten years now. Some of my time is spent with the words of Marlowe and Shakespeare, Chekhov or Ravenhill, telling extraordinary tales that play out repeatedly each night, a few of them even with songs. The rest of the time I'm in a tightrope-walking team. We step ...


'FABULATION' Opens Wirtz Center's Winter 2015 Theatre Season, Now thru 2/8
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2015

'Fabulation, or the re-education of Undine,' Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage's dark comedy, will open the winter season at Northwestern University's Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts....






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