OWN Announces June 2015 Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2015 OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK announces June 2015 Programming highlights:...
Sneak Peek - Jennifer Hudson & More Set for OWN Television Event TOO DARN HOT PARTY Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 17, 2015 In the upcoming OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network primetime television event, Tyler Perry hosts a star-studded evening at his home to celebrate the success of his historic programming partnership with Oprah Winfrey...
BWW Blog: My Thoughts on THE PROM
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - December 21, 2020 In short: don’t let the reviews discourage you from experiencing “The Prom”. I didn’t, and I think I’m a much happier person because of it. It might have even added a few years to my life....
Tammy Blanchard, John Benjamin Hickey & More to Star in Lincoln Center Theater's DADA WOOF PAPA HOT
by Tyler Peterson - June 15, 2015 Lincoln Center Theater has announced that Tammy Blanchard, Patrick Breen, John Benjamin Hickey, Alex Hurt, Kellie Overbey, John Pankow, and Stephen Plunkett will comprise the cast of its upcoming production of DADA WOOF PAPA HOT, a new play by Peter Parnell, to be directed by Scott Ellis. DADA WOO...
Craft Recordings To Release COLTRANE '58: THE PRESTIGE RECORDINGS Box Set 3/29
by Tori Hartshorn - January 29, 2019 Though it's been 52 years since his tragic passing, John Coltrane's importance and influence have never been greater. Though active for a relatively short period—from 1957 to '67—he was an intrepid spirit who developed at a feverish pace. Coltrane's breakout year, when his mature sound first grabbed...
Review Roundup: Alliance Theatre's THE PROM Starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Beth Leavel, Christopher Sieber and More!
by Molly Tracy - September 08, 2016 The Prom, the hilarious new musical playing its Pre-Broadway World Premiere now at Atlanta's ALLIANCE THEATRE, officially opened on September 7....
BWW Review: DEAD MAN WALKING Shines Light into the Darkness in Georgetown, TX
by Amy Bradley - April 27, 2016 The Sarofim School of Fine Arts Department of Theatre presents DEAD MAN WALKING at the creative theatre in the round stage known as Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Theater. Located in the heart of Georgetown, Texas and more specifically, Southwestern University, director Kathleen Juhl gathers students...
BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios Announce Perry's Second Original Series SISTAS
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019 BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios announced today the new original dramatic comedy, 'SISTAS,' the second series under Perry's exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA). Starring KJ Smith, Ebony Obsidian, Mignon Von, and Novi Brown, 'SISTAS,' follows a group of...
BWW Interview: In Met's IDOMENEO, Soprano Nadine Sierra Flies High
by Richard Sasanow - March 08, 2017 In our time, IDOMENEO is the earliest of Mozart's operas regularly done, its full title being IDOMENEO, RE DI CRETA OSSIA ILIA E IDAMANTE--or IDOMENEO, KING OF CRETE, OR ILIA AND IDAMANTE. “Ilia” of the extended title is the daughter of Priam, the king of Troy. (“Idamante” is Idomeneo's son.) At the...
16th Street Announces 2019 Season Twelve: Shadows & Light
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2018 16th Street Theater announces their Season Twelve 2019: Shadows and Light featuring three new plays by Chicago authors Steven Strafford, Julie Ganey and Loy A. Webb, as well as a one-nighter of The South Side by WBEZ's Natalie Moore and a new play series curated by 16th Street's 2018-2019 NNPN Produ...
Hulu and Discovery Announce Partnership for Live and On-Demand Programming
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2018 Discovery Inc. and Hulu today announced an expansive distribution agreement that will extend Discovery's portfolio of high quality real life entertainment brands to Hulu's on-demand and live TV subscription streaming services. The new partnership makes Hulu the #1 streaming home for popular unscript...
Ojai Film Festival Announces 20th Anniversary Edition of FOCUS EARTH
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2019 The Ojai Film Festival continues the tradition of focusing on environmental films with the 20th Anniversary Edition: FOCUS EARTH. Throughout the ten-day festival filmgoers will find double screenings of eco-conscious indie films. A day of special events focuses on the environment, including discussi...
The Art Institute Of Atlanta Announces Ozzie Areu As Keynote SpeakeR
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2019 The Art Institute Of Atlanta Is Pleased To Announce Ozzie Areu, Founder And Ceo Areu Bros. Studios, As The Keynote Speaker Of Their 2019 Commencement Ceremony. The Event Will Take Place On Friday, June 14, 2019, At 11:00 A.m. At Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Located At 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkw...
VIDEO: Final Season of Tyler Perry's LOVE THY NEIGHBOR Premieres on OWN Today
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2017 The final season of Tyler Perry's popular comedy series LOVE THY NEIGHBOR will premiere its fourth season today, March 4 with back-to-back episodes at 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET/PT....
OWN's HAVES AND HAVE NOTS Returns Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 05, 2016 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's and Tyler Perry's hit drama series “The Haves and the Have Nots” returns with all-new episodes tonight, January 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT....
Dare to Defy Productions Presents JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2018 Dare to Defy Productions presents a Dare 2 Inspire production of the Rock Opera Jesus Christ Superstar....
Thank You, Places...Production Stage Manager BENJI KERN
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 02, 2017 Today, we introduce you to PSM Benji Kern, who has worked with numerous theater companies around Nashville, one of Tennessee's finest, who is currently shepherding Studio Tenn's 2017 production of The Battle of Franklin, an original musical first mounted during 2016 by the company:...
Viacom Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Award Winning Director Tyler Perry
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2017 Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced it has entered into a comprehensive, multi-year content partnership with the award-winning writer, director, producer, actor and playwright Tyler Perry, encompassing television, film and short-form video....
OWN Breaks Viewership Records; Delivers Most-Watched Quarter in Network History
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2015 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network delivered its most-watched quarter in network history in Q1 2015 with 581,000 total primetime viewers, up +44% vs. prior quarter....
Classic Christmas Play A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes To Marietta
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2018 Marietta's New Theatre in the Square is bringing the holiday favorite Christmas character Ebenezer Scrooge to life in a classical way this season. From December 8-24, the theatre company will present 'A Christmas Carol' under the writing and direction of N.L. Starr....
BWW Blog: The Prom on Netflix
by Student Blogger: Emily Naud - December 15, 2020 The live film adaptation in my opinion is the thing us musical theatre geeks have been waiting for all of quarantine....
John Coltrane Listening Party Announced in NYC
by Tori Hartshorn - March 26, 2019 John Coltrane's breakout year, when his mature saxophone sound first grabbed ears and his own recordings began to sell consistently, was 1958. The upcoming box set Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings (out March 29 (5-CD & digital formats) and April 26 (8-LP format) on Craft Recordings), chronicles...
BWW Blog: Here's What You Missed on Glee - The Prom Movie
by Student Blogger: Isabella Gonzalez - December 15, 2020 A review: The Prom movie adaption is like a very special Glee episode. That’s good and bad....
Dive Down to Bikini Bottom and Meet the Full Company of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, Opening Tonight on Broadway!
by Meet the Cast - December 04, 2017 SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway officially opens tonight, December 4th, at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway - Broadway at 47th Street). Scroll down to learn more about the company, plus watch interviews with the cast and get a peek at them in rehearsal in the video below!...
Review Roundup: Alliance Theatre's THE PROM Starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Beth Leavel, Christopher Sieber and More!
by Molly Tracy - September 08, 2016 The Prom, the hilarious new musical playing its Pre-Broadway World Premiere now at Atlanta's ALLIANCE THEATRE, officially opened on September 7.... |