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Through original archival material, expert testimony and dramatic re-creations using CGI technology to place Theo E.J. Wilson in the scene, each episode challenges ideas of what really happened during some of the most pivotal moments in history.

This season explores Abraham Lincoln's assassination; the Hindenburg disaster; the Salem witch trials; the death of Jesse James; the Oklahoma City bombing; the battle of Stalingrad; H.H. Holmes' murder spree during the 1893 Chicago World's Fair; the Chernobyl accident; the 1965 Bloody Sunday march from Selma to Montgomery; the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster; the 1889 catastrophic Johnstown flood in eastern Pennsylvania and the St. Valentine's Day massacre.

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BWW Reviews: Broadway Star Raul Esparza Triumphant in His New Sondheim Concert at Valley Performing Arts Center
by Don Grigware - November 20, 2012

Few are the performers described as a force of nature. A force of nature is dynamic, electric and totally unpredictable, in a positive way. Actor/singer Raul Esparza is a true force of nature, based solely on his unforgettable performance at Valley Performing Arts Center, Northridge Saturday Novembe...


The Civil Wars, Punch Brothers Set for Austin City Limits, 11/3
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2012

It's a night of great chemistry as Austin City Limits (ACL) presents new American acoustic music in a double-bill with The Civil Wars and Punch Brothers. The brand new episode airs Saturday, November 3rd on PBS (check local listings for times)....


BWW Reviews: EX(IT) WOUNDS Takes a Trashingly Refreshing Look at Real Break-Up Letters
by Shari Barrett - February 08, 2013

All things must come to an end. Even love. Especially love....


BWW Interviews: This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre with the Wicked and Wonderful Jemma Rix
by Jacqueline Bublitz - October 13, 2013

Elphaba is one of the great female roles of modern times, and she requires a powerhouse performer to portray her. Only the best get to try it, and Australia's Jemma Rix has nailed it more than 800 times since taking on the role. Here, she shares a little of her brain on musical theatre - and tells u...


No Doubt, Carly Rae Jepsen And Kevin & Dani Jonas Are Featured In New E! Entertainment Specials
by Kelsey Denette - September 14, 2012

This September, E! Entertainment presents three new entertainment specials focusing on some of the hottest names in music, (and one very special wife). The members of No Doubt, Carly Rae Jepsen and Kevin and Dani Jonas all sit down with E! to open up about love, life, friendship and music with the h...


BWW Interviews: This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre with the Wicked and Wonderful Jemma Rix
by Jacqueline Bublitz - October 13, 2013

Elphaba is one of the great female roles of modern times, and she requires a powerhouse performer to portray her. Only the best get to try it, and Australia's Jemma Rix has nailed it more than 800 times since taking on the role. Here, she shares a little of her brain on musical theatre - and tells u...


BWW Interviews: Alfredo Narciso of NYTW's RED DOG HOWLS
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2012

The talented actor chatted with BWW about his latest role of Michael Kiriakos in NYTW's RED DOG HOWLS, a man who digs up buried family secrets and uncovers a past he never knew existed....


Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Announces Winners of 2013 Student Photo Contest
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is delighted to announce the winners of its first international student photo contest, Living with Differences....


Barter Theatre Names Amanda Leslie New Director of Marketing
by Kelsey Denette - December 13, 2012

Barter Theatre welcomes Amanda Leslie as its new director of marketing. Barter administrators say Leslie's previous experience as managing director for North Carolina Stage Company in Asheville, NC, will bring new fresh ideas and great skills to the region....


LAST CHANCE TO SEE LEE ROY REAMS TONIGHT AT 54 BELOW!
by Robert Diamond - December 01, 2013

Lee Roy Reams = Broadway. It's really that simple. Or as Phil Geoffrey Bond, from 54 Below, likes to call this show: BROADWAY 101, and I would Certainly concur. If you have nothing to do tonight, get yourself to the Hottest venue in town, where Sunday Nights have become a "hot ticket" To see some so...


BWW Interviews: Bryan Fenkart Brings MEMPHIS to San Diego
by E.H. Reiter - July 25, 2012

Interview with Bryan Fenkart, who plays Huey, the DJ that dared to play the music he loved on the radio for all to hear. MEMPHIS is about a white radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready for her big break. For tickets and show time information please go to www.broa...


Long Wharf Theatre Presents the World Premiere of THE CONSULTANT, 1/8-2/9
by Courtnie Mele - December 10, 2013

Long Wharf Theatre presents the world premiere of The Consultant by Heidi Schreck, directed by Kip Fagan, from January 8 through February 9, 2014 on Stage II....


Carly Rae Jepsen to Be Featured in New E! Entertainment Special
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2012

This September, E! Entertainment presents three new entertainment specials focusing on some of the hottest names in music, (and one very special wife). The members of No Doubt, Carly Rae Jepsen and Kevin and Dani Jonas all sit down with E! to open up about love, life, friendship and music with the ...


BWW Reviews: RENT Shares Love Onstage at the Actors Company
by Shari Barrett - January 26, 2013

On January 25th, 1996, a brand new musical called "RENT" opened its doors for the very first time and was unlike anything ever seen before. Seventeen years ago, it was a show that revolutionized theatre. Today, "RENT" is still sung and performed by thousands in theatres all over the world. It has, w...


The Civil Wars, Punch Brothers Set for Austin City Limits, 11/3
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2012

It's a night of great chemistry as Austin City Limits (ACL) presents new American acoustic music in a double-bill with The Civil Wars and Punch Brothers. The brand new episode airs Saturday, November 3rd on PBS (check local listings for times)....


Conversation with David Morse
by Roundabout Theatre Company - May 29, 2013

Before rehearsals began for The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin, Education Dramaturg Ted Sod spoke with actor David Morse about his title role....


Nat Geo to Air LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO, 5/5
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2013

The nail-biting firsthand account of being under siege in Tehran and the risky cover plan to smuggle them out using a fake science-fiction movie is profiled in the episode LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO on Sunday, May 5, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on National Geographic Channel...


The Civil Wars, Punch Brothers Set for Austin City Limits Tonight, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012

It's a night of great chemistry as Austin City Limits (ACL) presents new American acoustic music in a double-bill with The Civil Wars and Punch Brothers. The brand new episode airs tonight, November 3rd on PBS (check local listings for times)....


BWW Reviews: IS HE DEAD? From Theater Schmeater is Funny But Misses Opportunities
by Jay Irwin - September 16, 2012

Mark Twain's play "Is He Dead?", adapted by David Ives, is an uproarious hysterical romp. Or it can be. Unfortunately the current production from Theater Schmeater, while still funny, lacks a cohesiveness that could take it to the realm of "seriously funny". ...


Marie Tapia Releases THE RED-HAIRED MAN
by Christina Mancuso - May 30, 2013

In “The Red-Haired Man” (published by iUniverse), author Marie Tapia's new novel, readers watch as a young woman in 19th century France breaks societal conventions to pursue an unconventional passion of expressing herself....


DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Plays Garner Galleria Theatre, Now thru 12/30
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2012

Denver's favorite fast-talking Tupperware lady returns just in time for your holiday food storage needs. DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY plays the Garner Galleria Theatre now through December 30. Tickets are now on sale at denvercenter.org or by calling 303.893.4100....


BWW Reviews: SCT's WAIT UNTIL DARK Grips Their Audiences
by Teresa Rodrick - September 02, 2013

Sitting in the audience, and knowing the theatre as I do, I was very impressed with the set right away. It was a two story set with a walkway outside portraying the New York streets....


Alec Baldwin on Quitting Acting: 'I'd Love To'
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2013

Baldwin shared with Vanity Fair that his greatest wish is to end his days in the public eye and dreams of the day that his soon-to-be born child will never know him as a celebrity....


BWW Reviews: Broadway Star Raul Esparza Triumphant in His New Sondheim Concert at Valley Performing Arts Center
by Don Grigware - November 20, 2012

Few are the performers described as a force of nature. A force of nature is dynamic, electric and totally unpredictable, in a positive way. Actor/singer Raul Esparza is a true force of nature, based solely on his unforgettable performance at Valley Performing Arts Center, Northridge Saturday Novembe...


Nat Geo Airs LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 05, 2013

The nail-biting firsthand account of being under siege in Tehran and the risky cover plan to smuggle them out using a fake science-fiction movie is profiled in the episode LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO tonight, May 5, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on National Geographic Channel...






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