Muhammad Ali's Brother, Rahaman Ali, Presents Book Signing at Muhammad Ali Center Lobby Today
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2015 'That's Muhammad Ali's Brother! My Life on the Undercard' is the premier first-hand recollection of life with Muhammad Ali's only brother, Rahaman Ali - a fact that simply wasn't known by the masses until the recent release of this stellar collaboration with coauthor H. Ron Brashear....
Bilal to Perform at Harlem Stage, 3/27
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2015 Forever pushing boundaries with his eclectic sound, Grammy-nominated artist and transcendent live performer Bilal returns to Harlem Stage to present new music from his exciting collaboration with Adrian Younge, a producer/composer/musician, heralded as 'the next generation of soul music'....
Theatre Arts Series at B'nai Torah to Close Season with Karen Stephens in BRIDGE & TUNNEL
by Carol Kassie - February 23, 2016 The Theatre Arts Series at B'nai Torah will conclude its season with star power: Carbonell Award-winning actress Karen Stephens will reprise her award-winning performance (Best Actress 2011 - New Times Best of Award) in Sarah Jones' Tony Award winning Broadway show Bridge & Tunnel. ...
New Book of Interviews with Poet Gregory Corso is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 11, 2015 After five years of research and editing, Rick Schober, publisher at Tough Poets Press (Arlington, MA), has announced the completion of 'The Whole Shot: Collected Interviews with Gregory Corso.' The 202-page book is a collection of 13 rare and out-of-print interviews with Beat poet Gregory Corso ...
Elisabeth Moss to Star Opposite Liev Schreiber in Boxing Drama THE BLEEDER
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015 Deadline reports that Elisabeth Moss, who recently received a Tony nomination for her starring role in Broadway's THE HEIDI CHORNICLES, has signed on to the cast of THE BLEEDER....
Photo Flash: Dick Cavett Introduces Newest Book at W83 in Manhattan
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2014 Socrates in the City presented a very special onstage interview with legendary TV personality, Dick Cavett, December 3rd at W83 Space in Manhattan. The interview, conducted by bestselling author and founder of Socrates in the City, Eric Metaxas, focused on Cavett's new book Brief Encounters: Convers...
Noor Theatre Sets 2015-16 Season
by Tyler Peterson - October 12, 2015 Noor Theatre is gearing up for what promises to be another thought provoking season. As always, the news coming out of the Middle East impassions this unique company to create a dialogue between their artists and audiences, and shed light on these varied and complex perspectives. ...
BWW Feature: Louisville Orchestra 2016-17 Season
by Keith Waits - April 25, 2016 Louisville Orchestra Announces 2016-17 Season And Teddy Abrams Is An Unstoppable Force...
Ferdinand's Ball Gala to Return 4/30 to the Muhammad Ali Center
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015 The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year on Thursday, April 30. For the first time, Ferdinand's Ball will serve as a joint fundraiser for the gala's venue, the Muhammad Ali Center, and Old Friends Equine Retirement Facility. This is the event's third year...
Bilal Performs at Harlem Stage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2015 Forever pushing boundaries with his eclectic sound, Grammy-nominated artist and transcendent live performer Bilal returns to Harlem Stage to present new music from his exciting collaboration with Adrian Younge, a producer/composer/musician, heralded as 'the next generation of soul music'....
Marin Theatre Company Produces West Coast Premiere of FETCH CLAY, MAKE MAN, 8/14-9/7
by Jillian Gaier - July 18, 2014 Marin Theatre Company, in a bi-coastal co-production with Maryland's Round House Theatre, will open its 48th Season with the West Coast premiere of Fetch Clay, Make Man, an historical drama that draws its inspiration from a peculiar event from the Civil Rights Era: a press conference at which heavyw...
T.A. Burrows and Kat Bailes Lead Act Two's SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2015 Act Two Productions, the producer of such popular tributes as 'Unforgettable' and 'On the Air!' proudly presents a new nostalgic show entitled 'Sentimental Journey'. This unique production stars impressionist extraordinaire T.A. Burrows and multi-talented entertainer Kat Bailes, who will take you on...
'That's Muhammad Ali's Brother! My Life on the Undercard' is the First-hand Recollection of Life from Muhammad Ali's Brother
by Robert Diamond - January 17, 2015 Rahaman Ali, who lives a quiet life with his wife Caroline, and H. Ron Brashear, a boxing writer/columnist and IT Director, have finished their book 'That's Muhammad Ali's Brother! My Life on the Undercard': a gripping and potent behind-the-scenes recollection of what it was like growing up alongsid...
Culture Project's Charity Auction Items Feature THE REAL THING's Cynthia Nixon and Broadway's THE LAST SHIP; Bid Through Aug 26
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2014 Culture Project announced today its 18th anniversary charity auction. Featuring donations from visual artist Peter Tunney, actress/director Cynthia Nixon and composer Sting, the auction is now up and ready for bids on Charity Buzz. The auction will be taking place live online on the Charity Buzz web...
PBS to Premiere True Story of Unsolved FBI Case '1971', 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015 On March 8, 1971, a band of suburban parents, university professors, and community leaders broke into a small FBI field office in Media, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia....
Smithsonian Channel Uncovers Iconic Sports Artifacts on SPORTS DETECTIVES, 4/24
by Caryn Robbins - April 15, 2016 Smithsonian Channel debuts a unique six-hour docu-series, SPORTS DETECTIVES, on Sunday, April 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, to try to hunt down the truth of what happened and find missing treasures behind some of the most iconic moments in American sports history....
Round House Theatre Stages FETCH CLAY, MAKE MAN, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014 Round House Theatre continues its 2014/15 season with the area premiere of Fetch Clay, Make Man by Will Power. Directed by Derrick Sanders ('The Raisin Cycle' at CenterStage), Fetch Clay, Make Man is based on the true story of the improbable friendship that formed between Muhammad Ali and Stepin Fet...
Tony Winner Frank Langella to Star in Road Trip Drama YOUTH IN OREGON
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015 Frank Langella has signed on to star in an upcoming road trip drama titled YOUTH IN OREGON....
Tony Winner Frank Langella to Join Cast of CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2014 Tony Award winner Frank Langella will star alongside Viggo Mortensen In the Matt Ross-directed drama CAPTAIN FANTASTIC....
Brother Ali to Bring HOME AWAY FROM HOME Tour to Fox Theatre, 9/18
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2014 Z2 Entertainment will present Brother Ali's Home Away From Home Tour with Bambu & DJ Last Word and hosted by MaLLY at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, September 18th, 2014. Tickets are on sale Friday, July 25th at noon for $17.00 in advance or $20.00 day of show....
PB Photo Centre CEO Fatima NeJame Joins Committee for 4th Annual NY Portfolio Review
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016 Fatima NeJame, president and chief executive officer of the world-renowned Palm Beach Photographic Centre (PBPC), today announced that she has been selected to be one the reviewers at the prestigious fourth annual New York Portfolio Review....
Golden Door International Film Festival to Award 4th Annual Scholarships
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016 The Golden Door International Film Festival (GDIFF) will be awarding more than $5000 in scholarships to Jersey City students, as well as to filmmakers of movies spotlighting autism awareness, at a ceremony to be held March 14th....
Photo Flash: Dick Cavett Introduces Newest Book at W83 in Manhattan
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2014 Socrates in the City presented a very special onstage interview with legendary TV personality, Dick Cavett, December 3rd at W83 Space in Manhattan. The interview, conducted by bestselling author and founder of Socrates in the City, Eric Metaxas, focused on Cavett's new book Brief Encounters: Convers...
FUSION Named Exclusive Media Partner of Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2016 The Muhammad Ali Center today announced that FUSION will serve as the exclusive media partner for the 2016 Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards. FUSION is a multi-platform media company that champions a diverse, inclusive America with content that informs, provokes, and entertains. The 2016 Muhammad Ali...
Tony Nominee Josh Gad to Pen 'Gorgeous George' Biopic for WWE Studios
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2015 Tony nominee Josh Gad is set to co-pen a 'Gorgeous George' biopic with Ryan Dixon for WWE Studios.... |