Tina Lifford & More Join Cast of OWN's Original Drama Series QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2016 Tina Lifford (“Parenthood”), Dondré Whitfield (“Mistresses”), Timon Kyle Durrett (“Single Ladies”) and Nicholas L. Ashe (The Lion King – National Tour) have joined the cast as series regulars of the new original drama series QUEEN SUGAR, from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay...
Rutina Wesley to Star in OWN's New Original Series
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2016 Rutina Wesley (“True Blood”) has been tapped for a series regular role in the new original series QUEEN SUGAR, from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Selma”) for OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and produced by Warner Horizon Television....
Chicago Festival Ballet to Celebrate Anniversary with THE NUTCRACKER, 12/20
by Matt Smith - December 08, 2014 GLEN ELLYN, Ill. – Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet (CFB) marks its 25th anniversary production of “The Nutcracker” with four performances at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., Saturday, Dec. 20 at 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 21 at 1 and 5 p.m. New Philharmonic Orc...
I HAVE A DREAM Foundation - Los Angeles to Host 'Dreamer Dinner' This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015 The I HAVE A DREAM Foundation - Los Angeles is pleased to host the Annual Dreamer Dinner, honoring champions of education in the Los Angeles area. The event will take place on Sunday, March 8 at 5pm at the Skirball Cultural Center's Ahmanson Ballroom, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. in Los Angeles. Honorees...
BLACK-ISH, GET ON UP, Jennifer Hudson Among Nominees of 46th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
by Movies News Desk - December 09, 2014 Nominations have been revealed for the 46th annual NAACP Image Awards. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, and be broadcast live on TV One....
FSLC Announces Ava DuVernay's The 13th as Opening Night of NYFF54
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2016 The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Ava DuVernay's documentary The 13th as the Opening Night selection of the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 - October 16), making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall....
Bianca Lawson & More Join Cast of OWN's Original Drama Series QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016 Bianca Lawson (“Pretty Little Liars”), Greg Vaughan (“Days of Our Lives”), Henry G. Sanders (“Selma”) have joined the cast of the new original drama series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay...
QUEEN SUGAR to Debut on OWN with 2-Night Premiere Event This September
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2016 'QUEEN SUGAR' the new original one-hour weekly drama series from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey, debuts as a two-night event on Tuesday, September 6 and Wednesday, September 7...
BWW Reviews: Ballet Austin's THE NUTCRACKER Dances With Grace and Ease
by Jeff Davis - December 15, 2012 This winter marks a momentous occasion for Ballet Austin. This year's THE NUTCRACKER is the company's 50th annual production of the beloved ballet, and from my seat last night, I can say that this Golden Anniversary production is exactly that: golden. Helmed by choreographer Stephen Mills, this NU...
Jane Lynch, Diane Warren & More to Receive Columbia College Honorary Degrees
by Tyler Peterson - March 29, 2016 Columbia College Chicago is proud to announce a roster of Emmy, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning artists and creative industry leaders as its 2016 commencement ceremony keynote speakers and honorary degree recipients....
Chicago Festival Ballet Celebrates Anniversary with THE NUTCRACKER Today
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2014 GLEN ELLYN, Ill. – Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet (CFB) marks its 25th anniversary production of “The Nutcracker” with four performances at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., today, Dec. 20 at 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 21 at 1 and 5 p.m. New Philharmonic Orches...
Cast Announced for West Coast Premiere of BARBECUE at Geffen Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2016 Geffen Playhouse has just announced the cast for its West Coast premiere production of Barbecue, written by Obie and Helen Hayes Award winner Robert O'Hara. Tony nominee Colman Domingo directs the production starring Yvette Cason, Dale Dickey, Omar J. Dorsey, Frances Fisher, Kimberly Hebert Gregory,...
TNT Orders Nail Salon Comedy from Rashida Jones & Will McCormack
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2016 TNT has ordered a pilot for Claws, an hour-long scripted dramedy set in a Southern Florida nail salon. Executive-produced by Le Train Train's Rashida Jones and Will McCormack (Toy Story 4, Celeste and Jesse Forever, A to Z), Claws is from Le Train Train in association with Warner Horizon Television ...
IFP Announces Film Week Expansion, Featuring TV, Web, & Digital Content
by TV News Desk - July 21, 2016 Today, IFP announced their expansion to support television, digital, web, VR and app-based series at its upcoming IFP Film Week....
BLACK-ISH, GET ON UP, Jennifer Hudson Among Nominees of 46th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
by Movies News Desk - December 09, 2014 Nominations have been revealed for the 46th annual NAACP Image Awards. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, and be broadcast live on TV One....
TNT Orders New Dramedy Pilot CLAWS from Rashida Jones & Will McCormack
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2016 TNT has ordered a pilot for CLAWS, an hour-long scripted dramedy set in a Southern Florida nail salon. Executive-produced by Le Train Train's Rashida Jones and Will McCormack...
VIDEO: Watch New Trailer for KICKS, Hitting Theaters This September
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2016 Following a world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, Complex has debuted the NEW Trailer for KICKS, in theaters September 9! Check it out below!...
Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe & Omar J. Dorsey Join Cast of OWN's QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016 Dawn-Lyen Gardner ('Unforgettable,' 'Heroes”), Kofi Siriboe (“Awkward,” “Whiplash”) and Omar J. Dorsey (“Ray Donovan,” “Selma”) have joined the cast of the new original drama series “Queen Sugar,” f...
Emmy Winner Glynn Turman to Guest Star on OWN's QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016 Emmy winner Glynn Turman will guest star in the new original series “Queen Sugar,” from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Selma”) for OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and produced by Warner Horizon Television....
IFP Announces Film Week Expansion, Featuring TV, Web, & Digital Content
by TV News Desk - July 21, 2016 Today, IFP announced their expansion to support television, digital, web, VR and app-based series at its upcoming IFP Film Week....
FSLC Announces Ava DuVernay's The 13th as Opening Night of NYFF54
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2016 The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Ava DuVernay's documentary The 13th as the Opening Night selection of the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 - October 16), making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall....
Jenn Lyon, Harold Perrineau Join Cast of TNT's Dramedy Pilot CLAWS
by Caryn Robbins - July 08, 2016 TNT, a division of Turner, has cast Harold Perrineau (The Matrix trilogy, Lost, OZ) and Jenn Lyon (Justified) in the dramedy pilot CLAWS, from Warner Horizon Television....
BWW Reviews: Ballet Austin's THE NUTCRACKER Dances With Grace and Ease
by Jeff Davis - December 15, 2012 This winter marks a momentous occasion for Ballet Austin. This year's THE NUTCRACKER is the company's 50th annual production of the beloved ballet, and from my seat last night, I can say that this Golden Anniversary production is exactly that: golden. Helmed by choreographer Stephen Mills, this NU...
IFP Announces Film Week Expansion, Featuring TV, Web, & Digital Content
by TV News Desk - July 21, 2016 Today, IFP announced their expansion to support television, digital, web, VR and app-based series at its upcoming IFP Film Week....
OWN Unveils Extended Trailer for New Original Drama Series QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2016 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network revealed today an extended trailer of its new original drama series QUEEN SUGAR, from award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Television.... |