Disney Announces Release of New Film RISE
by Michael Major - October 20, 2021 The film is based on the triumphant real life story about the remarkable family that produced the first trio of brothers to become NBA champions in the history of the league - Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Laker Kostas Antetokounmpo....
Lois Wright Releases New Book
by Julie Musbach - July 08, 2019 A story that has taken nearly a century to unfold releases July 25, 2019....
Billy Porter Will Release Autobiography, UNPROTECTED, This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - May 28, 2021 Tony and Emmy winner Billy Porter made headlines last week when he revealed his HIV status. Now the star has announced that he will discuss it even more in a new autobiography. Unprotected will be released by Abrams Press on October 19, 2021....
Zooey DeSchanel, Casey Affleck & More Join Emerson Brothers 'Dreamin Wild' Film
by Michael Major - October 19, 2021 Oscar winner Casey Affleck, Emmy nominee Zooey Deschanel, and Emmy and Grammy winner Beau Bridges have joined Bill Pohlad's upcoming 'Dreamin' Wild' Emerson Brothers film, based on the real life story of Donnie and Joe Emerson....
Siegfried and Roy Biopic is Coming to the Big Screen
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2019 According to Variety, the life story of Siegfried and Roy is coming to the big screen. Michael Bully Herbig partners with UFA Fiction to direct this upcoming biopic about the world famous entertainers....
Provincetown Theater Premieres Virtual Halloween Play GHOST LIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2020 In celebration of Halloween – and the quest to continue making new online entertainment -- on Thursday, October 29 at 7pm, the Provincetown Theater will premiere its first play created exclusively for virtual consumption with the haunting Hallow's Eve tale Ghost Light: A Provincetown Ghost Story....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BLOOMYWOOD, a New Comedy Web Series
by Sarah Leiber - September 10, 2020 Michael Bloomstein wants to write his life story for a major Hollywood studio. The only problem is he’s never been to Hollywood ... his life is uneventful ... and he has no money or connections or money. ...
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Will Move the Earth Under Your Feet at AT&T Performing Arts Center
by Zac Thriffiley - June 19, 2019 As BEAUTIFUL returns to Dallas, it is immediately clear that the musical has lost none of its freshness, remaining just as much of a rousing hit as it was when it first toured in the area several years ago....
Jeff Rector Secures Rights For Autobiography of Golf Legend Al Geiberger
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2020 Award-winning filmmaker and best-selling author Jeff Rector has recently secured the television, motion picture and all media rights for the life story of legendary champion golfer Al Greiberger, beginning with his forthcoming book, “Mr. 59: The Al Geiberger Story, One of Golf's Greatest Legends.” ...
Rita Wilson to Produce DREAM DOLL Film About Creator of Barbie
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2019 BRON Studios, along with Rita Wilson (Mamma Mia, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 1 &2) and Rare Bird Films (Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie) are set to produce DREAM DOLL, the life story of Ruth Handler, who created the Barbie Doll. Academy Award nominee Melisa Wallack (Dall...
VIDEO: Anthony Anderson Sends a Heartfelt Message to Compton Kids on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - November 10, 2020 Anthony Anderson is still just a kid from Compton. The 'Black-ish' star tells Kelly about the moment he knew when he wanted to be an actor and shares some sweet words of wisdom to other kids with big dreams. Tune in to hear his incredible life story....
COME FROM AWAY in the West End Cancels Tonight's Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2021 Come From Away in the West End has cancelled tonight's performance due to sickness in the company. ...
VIDEO: David Alan Grier Talks A SOLDIER'S PLAY on TODAY SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - January 03, 2020 Tony and Grammy-nominated actor, singer, comedian and producer David Alan Grier joins the 3rd hour of TODAY to discuss his stage return in the Broadway debut of a?oeA Soldier's Play.a??...
Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Narrate New Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 'Hamilton' Tony winner Renée Elise Goldsberry will narrate the upcoming PBS documentary about singer Marian Anderson. 'Voice of Freedom' debuts February 15th at 9 p.m. ET. ...
Dwayne Johnson Will Star in Mark Kerr Biopic
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 01, 2019 Variety reports that Dwayne Johnson will take on his first truly dramatic role in an upcoming biopic about MMA fighter/UFC champion Mark Kerr....
HBO Max Orders THE STAIRCASE, a Limited Series Adaptation of the True Crime Docuseries
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021 Adapting the true crime docuseries “The Staircase” and various books and reports on the case, THE STAIRCASE is an exploration of the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson. ...
BWW Review: COME FROM AWAY at Comedy Theatre
by Josh Stent - January 30, 2021 Come from Away is well worth seeing in 2021 and is something you won't regret....
SARAH/FRANK Tells the Tale of A Canadian Woman Who Fought In The American Civil War
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2020 Sarah/Frank is the new work by Steven Elliott Jackson, which is part of Act 2 of the Toronto Fringe Collective. It is directed by Ryan G. Hinds and performed by myself, with sound design by David Kingsmill....
A Mini-Tennessee Williams Festival Celebrating Womxn Comes To Trafalgar Studios!
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2019 Lights Down Productions are delighted to announce that we will be presenting a showcase 'Tennessee Williams: Women of Paradise' that will be performed as a scratch performance at Trafalgar Studios on 11th and 13th of September 2019....
A TOUCH OF LIGHT to Play at Train Theater
by Alan Henry - June 28, 2019 A Touch Of Light will play at the Train Theater July 2....
Showtime Sports Documentary Films To Present 100%: JULIAN EDELMAN
by Tori Hartshorn - June 03, 2019 SHOWTIME has announced that it will air the new documentary film 100%: JULIAN EDELMAN, premiering on Friday, June 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on-air, streaming and on demand. Narrated by acclaimed actor Michael Rapaport and featuring original conversations with everyone from Mark Wahlberg to Snoop Dogg, Tom ...
Prominent Pictures Developing THE AMERICAN DREAM as Feature
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2020 Producer Autumn Bailey-Ford (I’m Not Dying with You Tonight, Through the Glass Darkly), has secured the film rights to David Lee Windecher’s autobiography “The AmerIcan Dream: HisStory in the Making”. The project is a collaboration between Bailey-Ford and producing partner Cameron Burnett (Alibi, Th...
Disney+ Announces BECOMING COUSTEAU Streaming Release
by Michael Major - November 17, 2021 The acclaimed National Geographic Documentary Film on the iconic French explorer from Academy Award®-nominated director Liz Garbus, Academy Award®-winning producer Dan Cogan, producer Mridu Chandra, and Story Syndicate. Watch a trailer for the upcoming documentary now!...
Lee Daniels' CUPCAKE MEN Gets Pilot Order at ABC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 03, 2019 Variety reports that Lee Daniels, creator of 'Empire,' will produce a new pilot for ABC: 'Cupcake Men.'...
JERSEY BOYS Delays West End Reopening to 28 July 2021
by Stephi Wild - March 16, 2021 Jersey Boys tells the true life story of four boys from the wrong side of the tracks who wrote their own songs, invented their own unique sound, and sold 100 million records worldwide.... |