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SEDUCED AND ABANDONED, Alec Baldwin's Quest to Make a Movie, to Premiere on HBO
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013

The cinematic romp SEDUCED AND ABANDONED captures the tug-of-war between the eternal dream of creating pure art and the bracing reality of modern movie commerce. James Toback's celebration of movie-making debuts MONDAY, OCT. 28 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


Madonna's MDNA World Tour Set for DVD, Blu-ray Release on 9/10
by Tyler Peterson - August 08, 2013

The highly anticipated and groundbreaking Madonna MDNA World Tour concert filmwill be released September 10thon DVD, Blu-ray and as a digital album on Live Nation and Interscope Records.Pre-order the DVD and Blu-ray now...


Melissa Joan Hart & More Pay Tribute to James Avery
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2014

Yesterday celebrities took to Twitter to pay homage to the late actor....


Heart and Double-Lung Transplant Recipient Releases LIVE LIFE FROM THE HEART
by Christina Mancuso - November 27, 2013

What would you do if you were told that without a heart transplant, you had less than two years to live? That's exactly what author and success coach Mark Black was faced with at age 23; instead of giving up, Black gave back through his writing....


Gerard Canonico and More Set for York Theatre Company's Developmental Reading of A GIRL CALLED VINCENT Today
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2013

The York Theatre Company, launches the NEODevelopmental Reading Series with the workshop presentation of the new musical, A Girl Called Vincent, based on the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay, with music written and composed by Carmel Dean, directed by Dick Scanlon and music direction by Charity Wic...


New Novel Navigates ROUGH WATERS by Doctor Jac
by Christina Mancuso - September 15, 2014

San Jose, Calif....


Disabled Group Rep Actor Runs LA Marathon This Sunday
by Don Grigware - March 07, 2014

Just short of his 66th birthday, Henry Holden, an actor with a disability, will run the LA MARATHON this Sunday, March 9. In doing so, he will help raise funds to support his theatre company, the Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre, which is facing a frivolous lawsuit that could drain their opera...


Susan H. McIntyre Announces New Poetry Book, PLAIN TALK POETRY
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2013

Susan H. McIntyre, author of 'Orphan Dreams' and 'Living in the Theater of the Absurd,' offers readers Plain Talk Poetry, a poetry collection written in precise language to convey real sensations and emotions. With every poem, even those which appear to be whimsical stories, based on specific and ac...


BWW Reviews: First Stage Sings 'Get Your Shrek On!'
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - October 15, 2013

Get your Shrek on with a set of those tiny, tree like buds the lovable ogre Shrek sprouts on his glamorous green head. Milwaukee's First Stage makes the ears available in their Todd Wehr Theater lobby when the company presents, Shrek,The Musical to open their 2013-2014 season. The fairy tale charact...


West Coast Emcee BOBO NORCO Drops New Album
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2014

The Bay Area's own BoBo Norco is poised to make a splash on the music scene in 2014. His “music without borders” approach to creating original content is starting to pay off....


BWW Reviews: Maura Hanlon Smith in LIFE, LOVE AND ALL THAT COMES WITH IT
by Ellen Dostal - June 10, 2014

Michael Sterling celebrated the 8th anniversary of his popular Supper Club, Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal, on Monday, June 9th, continuing a tradition he began in 2006 to honor his dear friend and mentor, Rosemary Clooney. Sterling promised her that he would make sure future generations would b...


Brenda Knight Shares Stories and Gratitude in THE GRATEFUL TABLE
by Christina Mancuso - November 27, 2013

Brenda Knight, publisher and founder of Viva Editions, an imprint of Cleis Press, will be appearing on the national radio show Coast to Coast AM with George Noory on Thanksgiving night at 10pm PST to discuss her new book The Grateful Table: Blessings, Prayers and Graces for the Daily Meal. She will ...


Broadway By The Bay Stages IN THE HEIGHTS, Now thru 7/6
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2014

In The Heights, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards and the 2008 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album, runs from today, June 20th to July 6th, 2014 at the historic Fox Theater in Redwood City (2215 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA)....


ONE DROP OF LOVE Performance Explores Concept of Race at Mesa Arts Center, 11/1
by Anna Bencivengo - October 22, 2014

One Drop of Love, a dynamic multimedia solo performance exploring how race has been constructed in the United States, will be performed live inMesa Arts Center's Nesbitt/Elliott Playhouse on November 1 at 3:00 p.m.and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available through the Mesa Arts Center Box Office at MesaArt...


BWW Reviews: APT's A DOCTOR'S DILEMMA Dissects Truths to Life and Death
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - August 22, 2014

“I can't afford to save my life,” Dr. Blenkinsop tells a cadre of more successful physicians in George Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma. Spring Green's American Players Theatre presents Shaw's riveting drama at the Up the Hill Theatre this fall, a diverting play that discusses contemporary medica...


Eva Zidek Launches New Marketing Campaign for 'Our Dream Was Canada'
by Christina Mancuso - February 07, 2014

Between World War I and II, Czechoslovakia became one of the most prosperous and politically stable states in Eastern Europe. However, things grew from bad to worse when the region was first occupied by Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945 and then under Soviet domination from 1948 to 1989. In 1982, autho...


BWW Review: NOT JENNY World Premiere at Bridge Rep
by Nancy Grossman - December 13, 2013

NOT JENNY is not a holiday show, but its pay-what-you-can admission policy is Bridge Repertory Theater of Boston's gift to the city. MJ Halberstadt's world premiere play is a dark comedy with characters who would be at home in an Edward Albee or Tracy Letts vehicle....


Joe Ortiz's SMOKE to Open 4/18 at Shelton Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014

Shelton Theater presents Joe Ortiz's Smoke (Cabaret), running April 18th -April 26, 2014. Love-it's not for the faint of heart....


Lacey Lafferty Shares Daughter's Story of Life-Threatening Heart Problem in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - August 01, 2013

Lacey Lynn is an average little girl who has been very physically active throughout her life. She has always been able to skip, jump, or run. She always feels good about herself; but little did she know that there was already a problem with her heart....


Barbara Werner Shares Food with a Musical Pairing at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Manhattan, 7/17
by Christina Mancuso - July 10, 2014

New York, NY...


SEDUCED AND ABANDONED, Alec Baldwin's Quest to Make a Movie, Premieres on HBO Today
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2013

The cinematic romp SEDUCED AND ABANDONED captures the tug-of-war between the eternal dream of creating pure art and the bracing reality of modern movie commerce. James Toback's celebration of movie-making debuts tonight, OCT. 28 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


Susan H. McIntyre Releases New Poetry Book, PLAIN TALK POETRY
by Christina Mancuso - November 22, 2013

Susan H. McIntyre, author of 'Orphan Dreams' and 'Living in the Theater of the Absurd,' offers readers Plain Talk Poetry, a poetry collection written in precise language to convey real sensations and emotions. With every poem, even those which appear to be whimsical stories, based on specific and ac...


VIDEO: 'Fresh Prince' Star Alfonso Ribeiro Remembers James Avery
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014

In an exclusive interview with TMZ, actor Alfonso Ribeiro, who portrayed the TV son of late actor James Avery 'Fresh Prince of Bel Air', spoke about fond memories he had of his time spent with the actor....


Barbara Werner Shares Food with a Musical Pairing at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Manhattan, 7/17
by Christina Mancuso - July 10, 2014

New York, NY...


THE VERY CRANKY BEAR Goes From Page to Stage at Patch Theatre from Aug 9
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2014

Leading South Australian children's theatre company, Patch Theatre, continue their leadership position in producing inspirational new work for 4-8 year olds with the creation of their latest work Cranky Bear based on the best-selling children's picture book The Very Cranky Bear by Australian author ...






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