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David A. Koop Receives Critical Acclaim for His Bestselling Memoir, CANCER- IT'S A GOOD THING I GOT IT!
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2013

SALEM, Ore., Dec. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ David A. Koop, Inspirational Speaker and Bestselling Author has just returned from Miami, Florida where his Bestselling Memoir; 'Cancer - It's A Good Thing I Got It!: The Life Story of a Very Lucky Man' was awarded a Gold Medal in the Readers' Favorite Interna...


Artists' Exchange to Stage FALLING THRU THE CRACKS at Theatre 82, Begin. Today
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2013

Performances begin tonight, Friday, July 5 and tomorrow Saturday, July 6 at 8:00 pm. Venue is Theatre 82 (82 Rolfe Square, Cranston, RI 02910). Tickets $10 advance, $14 at door....


Empire Stage Theatre Presents Free Reading of ROSES ARE BLIND, 7/21
by Courtnie Mele - July 20, 2014

Roses are Blind is based on the true-life story of college student, Julie Janson, after she inadvertently uncovers a family secret. In an attempt to suppress the truth; her family falsely admits her into a psychiatric ward where she is immersed in the nightmare of a psychiatric misdiagnosis. Fightin...


The Players' Ring Presents BRUDER and THE SETTLEMENT this July
by Courtnie Mele - June 28, 2014

Two original short plays will be sharing the stage on the weekends of July 4th and 11th at the Players' Ring Theatre in Portsmouth....


VIDEO: First Look - Chadwick Boseman Stars in James Brown Biopic GET ON UP
by Caryn Robbins - March 17, 2014

In his follow-up to the four-time Academy Award-nominated blockbuster The Help, Tate Taylor directs 42's Chadwick Boseman as James Brown in the film....


Rose-Marie in OVER THE RAINBOW Set for Wyvern Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - October 10, 2014

A singer hailed as the 'The Irish Bette Midler' who has sold some 15 million albums worldwide is coming to Swindon, in a star-studded show that has won standing ovations across Europe....


New Memoir on A LIFE STORY OF AN EX - L.A. COP is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 30, 2014

LAGUNA WOODS, Calif....


STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS at WEST END LIVE!
by Carrie Dunn - June 22, 2014

Catch up with the Jersey Boys at West End Live with this fan's eye video! Michael Watson leads the cast in London, now at the Piccadilly Theatre. JERSEY BOYS, the internationally acclaimed hit musical, tells the remarkable rise to stardom of one of the most successful bands in pop music history....


EMMA GOMEZ: A COURAGEOUS WOMAN DISPLAYS TRUE GRIT is Now Available
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2014

We often are inspired by stories of how the lives of women have drastically improved, but author Emma Gomez remembers firsthand the difficulty of being a woman in a world not quite ready to accept her and her high aspirations....


Stuart Brennan Officially Joins Evanna Lynch in 2013 UK Tour of HOUDINI, Kicking Off Sept 9
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013

'HOUDINI', a dramatic, darkly comic new play about two of the greatest performers the world has ever known - the Houdini Brothers: stuntmen, illusionists, magicians - will premiere at Stoke on Trent Repertory Theatre on September 9th before touring the UK throughout September and October....


The National Portrait Gallery Presents A LIVING SELF-PORTRAIT: RITA MORENO Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2014

Celebrate the life and work of Rita Moreno, actress, singer, and dancer, and the only Latina (and one of only a few performers) to have won four major annual American entertainment awards: an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (EGOT). She has also won a Golden Globe and was recently the recipient ...


Nick Eversman Joins James Brown Biopic GET ON UP as Mick Jagger
by Movies News Desk - November 19, 2013

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Nick Eversman has joined the cast of the upcoming James Brown biopic directed by Tate Taylor (The Help). He will play Mick Jagger, who is co-producing the film with Brian Grazer, Erica Huggins and Victoria Pearman.?...


VIDEO: First Look - Benedict Cumberbatch Stars in Award-Winning THE IMITATION GAME
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2014

Below, check out the new UK trailer for THE IMITATION GAME, starring Benedict Cumberbatch....


FAR OUT ISN'T FAR ENOUGH: The Tomi Ungerer Story and IN A TOWN THIS SIZE on DVD October 22
by Robert Diamond - October 19, 2013

FAR OUT ISN'T FAR ENOUGH: The Tomi Ungerer Story 98 minutes, documentary, color, closed captions, 2012 A film by Brad Bernstein Special Features: Tomi Ungerer & Jules Feiffer at The Society of Illustrators • Maurice Sendak Critiques The King's Speech • Tomi Ungerer in Ireland • Deleted Scene...


Pioneering Transgender Filmmaker MR. ANGEL Comes to DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - December 03, 2013

QC Cinema is proud to declare today's December 3rd DVD release of Mr. Angel, a documentary by Dan Hunt tracking the larger than life story of porn maverick Buck Angel....


STAGE TUBE: Audra McDonald and Will Swenson Complete the Ice Bucket Challenge - With An Elephant!
by Stage Tube - August 25, 2014

Husband-and-wife stage stars Audra McDonald and Will Swenson took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge today while visiting Zoo Atlanta. Watch their submission -- featuring help from Kelly the elephant -- below! Plus, the pair nominated Norm Lewis and Patti LuPone to get wet and/or donate over the next 2...


Dan Fowler Releases REWRITE YOUR STORY, RESHAPE YOUR LIFE
by Christina Mancuso - June 04, 2013

Dan Fowler's new book: 'Rewrite Your Story, Reshape Your Life' hits shelves on June 7th, 2013...


VIDEO: Gloria Estefan on J-Lo-Led DO THAT CONGA Musical: 'I Don't Think So'
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2013

The seven-time Grammy winner spoke to GMA's Robin Roberts about her upcoming Broadway musical currently titled 'Do That Conga.'...


BWW Reviews: Nothing is Ordinary About Nautilus' ORDINARY DAYS
by Erin Nagel - September 28, 2013

Nestled in the Lowertown area of Saint Paul Nautilus Music-Theater is producing a beautiful production of a little known musical, Ordinary Days. Its a hidden gem of a musical and put composer/lyricist Adam Gwon on the theatre map in New York City. Ordinary Days tells the story of four New Yorkers Cl...


OLIVER REED: WILD THING Gets London Premiere at St. James Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2013

Arrow Media, Skullduggery and Seabright Productions present Oliver Reed: Wild Thing by Mike Davis and Rob Crouch, performed by Rob Crouch, and directed by Kate Bannister. It will receive its London premiere at the St. James Theatre Studio with performances beginning today, July 30, prior to an offic...


Barbara Hudson, Author of FACES WITHIN THE MIRROR, to Be Featured on Oprah's OWN Network, 11/23
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2013

Author Barbara Hudson, will appear on Oprah's OWN television network show, 'iyanla: Fix My Life'. Hudson has written her personal life story in her new and compelling book; 'Faces Within the Mirror'. The book is a memoir that chronicles the tumultuous seasons of one woman's journey of molestation, m...


VIDEO: Gloria Estefan on J-Lo-Led DO THAT CONGA Musical: 'I Don't Think So'
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2013

The seven-time Grammy winner spoke to GMA's Robin Roberts about her upcoming Broadway musical currently titled 'Do That Conga.'...


13th Street Rep to Stage Five Shows About Irving Berlin
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2014

When ASCAP Award-winning playwright/director Chip Deffaa's 'The Irving Berlin Ragtime Revue' has its world premiere at the 13th Street Repertory Theater on November 9th, it will be the second new show about Berlin to play the theater this year....


Angelina Jolie's UNBROKEN Set for Christmas 2014 Release
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2013

Universal Pictures today announced that UNBROKEN, the new film directed by Angelina Jolie, will be released in North American theaters on December 25, 2014....


STAGE TUBE: Audra McDonald and Will Swenson Complete the Ice Bucket Challenge - With An Elephant!
by Stage Tube - August 25, 2014

Husband-and-wife stage stars Audra McDonald and Will Swenson took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge today while visiting Zoo Atlanta. Watch their submission -- featuring help from Kelly the elephant -- below! Plus, the pair nominated Norm Lewis and Patti LuPone to get wet and/or donate over the next 2...






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