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Listen: Shelly Tygielski Talks Radical Self-Care on THE ART OF KINDNESS Podcast Photo Listen: Shelly Tygielski Talks Radical Self-Care on THE ART OF KINDNESS Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2021

The Art of Kindness podcast, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, has announced that Author and Mindfulness Teacher Shelly Tygielski is on today’s episode to discuss her inspiring new book Sit Down to Rise Up: How Radical Self-Care Can Change the World....


David A. Fiensy Releases New Suspenseful Mystery HE GOES OUT WEEPING Photo David A. Fiensy Releases New Suspenseful Mystery HE GOES OUT WEEPING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2021

Author David A. Fiensy has announced the release of his new suspenseful mystery, He Goes Out Weeping, released by New Harbor Press in May 2021. Someone has murdered the internationally famous professor of theology at Graf Divinity School. Who would want to kill a harmless, old theologian?...


VIDEO: Watch a New Featurette for HALLOWEEN KILLS Photo VIDEO: Watch a New Featurette for HALLOWEEN KILLS
by Michael Major - October 07, 2021

In 2018, David Gordon Green’s Halloween, starring icon Jamie Lee Curtis, killed at the box office, earning more than $250 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing chapter in the four-decade franchise and setting a new record for the biggest opening weekend in history for a horror film starri...


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Eyes July Return to the West End Photo THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Eyes July Return to the West End
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2021

The Prince of Egypt, the new musical based on the hit animated film of the same name, is currently plotting its return to the West End. ...


IBALI Looks to Inspire a Generation of Africans With New Single 'Revelation' Photo IBALI Looks to Inspire a Generation of Africans With New Single 'Revelation'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 04, 2021

Cameroonian World Music artist IBALI is due to release his new single 'Revelation' on Thursday 18th March. The third single from his debut album 'Prophetic'. The track is composed by CFX with mix and mastering done by DJ Karl. ...


Encore Creativity For Older Adults And AARP Present JOY! A Virtual Holiday Choral Con Photo Encore Creativity For Older Adults And AARP Present JOY! A Virtual Holiday Choral Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2020

With hope and cheer, more than 400 singers from across the country will perform in a virtual holiday choral concert, Joy!, produced by Encore Creativity for Older Adults, the nation's largest choral organization for adults over 55, in collaboration with AARP. ...


Aaron Tveit, Brian May & Kerry Ellis, Ricky Rojas, Robyn Hurder and More to Take Part Photo Aaron Tveit, Brian May & Kerry Ellis, Ricky Rojas, Robyn Hurder and More to Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2021

The Actors Fund announced today that the world’s first global variety show, Rise Up With Arts will broadcast virtually, live on World Theatre Day, Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 2:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM GMT. Founders and co-creators Anya Garnis and Pasha Kovalev created this special evening to help suppor...


DUNE, SOPRANOS Prequel & More to Come to HBO Max in October Photo DUNE, SOPRANOS Prequel & More to Come to HBO Max in October
by Michael Major - September 23, 2021

HBO Max has announced its October lineup, including The Many Saints of Newark, Succession, Insecure, and Love Life. In the Heights will return to the streamer....


Aaron Tveit, Kerry Ellis & More Will Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS Benefit Photo Aaron Tveit, Kerry Ellis & More Will Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS Benefit
by Nicole Rosky - February 22, 2021

Rise Up With Arts is a global, virtual event, celebrating the magical connection and transformative power of musical theatre, dance and inspirational stories. The virtual event will unite artists from every part of the industry to inspire, empower and raise money for charity Theatre Support Fund+ an...


The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE Series Features Andra Day In Its Fourth Ep Photo The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE Series Features Andra Day In Its Fourth Episode
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2020

The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE turns the spotlight to Grammy- nominated singer/songwriter Andra Day in the fourth episode of the filmed concert series, Friday, October 16, at 10am. Day's performance includes her songs a?oeRise Upa?? and a?oeGold,a?? as well as a cover of Nina Simone's a?...


Aaron Tveit, Kerry Ellis & More Will Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS Benefit Photo Aaron Tveit, Kerry Ellis & More Will Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS Benefit
by Nicole Rosky - February 22, 2021

Rise Up With Arts is a global, virtual event, celebrating the magical connection and transformative power of musical theatre, dance and inspirational stories. The virtual event will unite artists from every part of the industry to inspire, empower and raise money for charity Theatre Support Fund+ an...


Seattle Center Announces Upcoming Lineup of Activities For August Photo Seattle Center Announces Upcoming Lineup of Activities For August
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2021

The outdoor and limited indoor gatherings present live music, cinematic entertainment, operatic drama, interactive experiences and learning opportunities....


TheatreFirst Announces New Artistic Director Photo TheatreFirst Announces New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2021

For too long American Theatre has been centered on white-led hierarchy and storytelling inherent to racist capitalism, but at T1 they strive to make the world they want to see on and off their stages. As announced earlier this season, going forward T1 will become a pipeline for Artistic Directors wh...


Pasha Kovalev And Anya Garnis Announce The Return Of The Second Annual Rise Up With T Photo Pasha Kovalev And Anya Garnis Announce The Return Of The Second Annual Rise Up With The Arts
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2022

Following on from the unprecedented success of last year's event, it is today announced that Strictly Come Dancing's Pasha Kovalev and long-term dance partner, Anya Garnis will come together again for the second annual Rise Up With The Arts - a streamed trans-Atlantic celebration of the theatre indu...


Choral Artists Presents YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE, LOVE IS IN THE AIR and More Photo Choral Artists Presents YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE, LOVE IS IN THE AIR and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2021

Choral Artists of Sarasota’s 42nd season, entitled “Rise Up!” continues with “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” which features” uplifting songs from Broadway musicals. Through adversity, many characters of the Broadway musical “rise up” and successfully confront life challenges, inspiring and ennobling us b...


VIDEO: Watch the Final Trailer for HALLOWEEN KILLS Photo VIDEO: Watch the Final Trailer for HALLOWEEN KILLS
by Michael Major - September 20, 2021

The new film stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, Thomas Mann, Anthony Michael Hall, and Kyle Richards....


Artikal Sound System Drops New Single 'When I Wanna' with Little Stranger Photo Artikal Sound System Drops New Single 'When I Wanna' with Little Stranger
by Michael Major - January 19, 2022

With the new song Artikal Sound System seamlessly hones their emerging sound that can be heard throughout the forthcoming album. The newest single “When I Wanna” features a stellar collaboration with the Philadelphia based hip hop duo, Little Stranger. Listen to the track now! Plus, check out upcomi...


VIDEO: Keith Urban Releases New 'Wild Hearts' Video Photo VIDEO: Keith Urban Releases New 'Wild Hearts' Video
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

“Wild Hearts” is quintessential Urban.  The fist-pumping, arena-ready, rise-up against all odds anthem is as musically intoxicating as it is infectious and relatable. It’s the follow up to his duet with P!nk, “One Too Many,” which to date has amassed over 400 million worldwide streams. Watch the new...


Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, November 25- with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell and Mo Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, November 25- with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell and More!
by Nicole Rosky - November 25, 2020

Today (November 25) in live streaming: Patti Murin and Colin Donnell visit Backstage Live, get cooking on Stars in the House, and so much more!...


Smash Into Pieces Release Video for 'My Wildest Dream' Photo Smash Into Pieces Release Video for 'My Wildest Dream'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 09, 2021

Continuing their episodic storytelling after two adrenaline-fuelled instalments, ‘Rise Up’ and ‘Real One’, ‘Bangarang’ and ‘My Wildest Dream’ combine to create VR, the third episode of their second season of Arcadia World....


Walk The Moon Release New Album 'Heights' Photo Walk The Moon Release New Album 'Heights'
by Michael Major - November 15, 2021

The album features six new songs along with previously released tracks “Rise Up,” “Fire In Your House” ft. Johnny Clegg & Jesse Clegg, “DNA” (The Keys), “Giants,” “I’m Good” and their explosive lead single “Can You Handle My Love?”. Listen to the album and watch the 'Heights' music video now!...


The Open Circle Play Factory Announces THE LANFORD WILSON PROJECT  Photo The Open Circle Play Factory Announces THE LANFORD WILSON PROJECT 
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021

Open Circle Play Factory, under the Artistic Direction of Mac McCarty, today announced it will present a limited engagement Off-Broadway run of The Lanford Wilson Project, its inaugural endeavor aimed at making vital the works of Lanford Wilson for a new audience and rekindling the spirit of ensembl...


James Morrison Joins The Lineup For RISE UP WITH THE ARTS Photo James Morrison Joins The Lineup For RISE UP WITH THE ARTS
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2022

It is today announced that James Morrison will join the line-up for Strictly Come Dancing's Pasha Kovalev and long-term dance partner, Anya Garnis' second annual Rise Up With The Arts - a streamed trans-Atlantic celebration of the theatre industry with performances and interviews interlaced across t...


Alison Luff and Matt Magnusson's Big Sur Bound Releases Debut Single 'Rise' Photo Alison Luff and Matt Magnusson's Big Sur Bound Releases Debut Single 'Rise'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2020

Big Sur Bound, which consists of members Alison Luff and Matt Magnusson, recently released their debut single 'Rise' last week across all digital platforms....


Lesibu Grand Shares New Remix of 'Hot Glue Gun' Photo Lesibu Grand Shares New Remix of 'Hot Glue Gun'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 19, 2021

“With the remix, we felt the 80s new wave/punk sound would translate well into the electronica/hyperpop style, which we also really dig,' says bassist and song co-writer, John Renaud. 'It also gave us an opportunity to put the chorus first, stretch it out, and really let Tyler-Simone’s lead vocal so...






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