BWW Review: Transcendence Theatre's BROADWAY UNDER THE STARS Presents Another Stellar Openin'
by Christina Mancuso - June 22, 2017 "Every day is a new beginning," wrote Artistic Director Amy Miller, who opened the production with passionate, inspiring words as Transcendence Theatre presented 'Another Openin' Another Show' at Jack London State Historic Park. The incredibly talented and diverse cast comprised of Broadway and Hol...
Photo Flash: Stars Come Out for Good Causes at SPEAK UP, RISE UP
by Julie Musbach - August 19, 2017 Speak Up, Rise Up, runs until Sunday, August 20 at the historic Connelly Theater in the East Village. The inaugural festival has featured 18 diverse solo and storytelling shows, and 7 community workshop performances over the past week....
Showcase Performance Schedule Announced for First Annual SPEAK UP, RISE UP Storytelling Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2017 Speak Up, Rise Up Festival is proud to announce their community partnership line-up for the first annual Speak Up, Rise Up Storytelling Festival. Community partners include; Lady Parts Justice, NYC Veteran's Alliance, Theater of the Oppressed, The Future Project, The Muslim Community Network, and Ra...
Seven Siblings Theatre to Stage Reading of Jose Rivera's MARISOL
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017 Seven Siblings Theatre will stage a reading of Jose Rivera's Marisol this March....
Chicago Danztheatre to Present CONSUMED This March
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017 Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble (CDE) continues its 16th Season of Disconnect | Redirect, on March 10th, with the premiere and debut of a new full-length work by Artistic Director, Sara Maslanka....
Milagro Announces Season 34 'Rise UP' Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 MILAGRO has announced the theme and productions of Season 34. Rise UP will be a passionate, narrative journey, rich in expression and consequence, exploring the power of the human spirit to overcome threats to life, identity, status, hope, and justice....
Transcendence Theatre Company presents BROADWAY HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017 Transcendence popular summer shows at Jack London State Historic Park are wrapped up for holidays at Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa, California...
BWW Review: Transcendence Theatre's BROADWAY UNDER THE STARS Presents Another Stellar Openin'
by Christina Mancuso - June 22, 2017 "Every day is a new beginning," wrote Artistic Director Amy Miller, who opened the production with passionate, inspiring words as Transcendence Theatre presented 'Another Openin' Another Show' at Jack London State Historic Park. The incredibly talented and diverse cast comprised of Broadway and Hol...
Phyllis I. Rosenthal Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2017 ...
IN IT TOGETHER to be presented as Part of the Speak Up, Rise Up Festival
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2017 In It Together is a live true storytelling show hosted by Kevin Allison, who is best known for his work on the sketch comedy series The State on MTV and the RISK! podcast. The show will feature five performers sharing stories that highlight how they value their unique identity and, through it, find ...
Theatre Artists from Across the U.S. Take Part in 'National Month of Outrage'
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016 Theatre artists from across the United States have come together to create a multi-city list of events slated for the month of January protesting the outcome of this year's presidential election....
FIRST LISTEN: Ashanti's 'Helpless' ft. Ja Rule from HAMILTON Mixtape
by Caryn Robbins - November 25, 2016 HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda gave us a little something more to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, releasing another track from the 'Hamilton Mixtape Album. Below, check out Ashanti's cover of 'Helpless', featuring Ja Rule! ...
(MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS Announces November Line Up
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017 (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, the hit storytelling show, returns to The PIT Loft on Saturday, November 4 at 9:30 pm....
AMC's THE WALKING DEAD is No. 1 Show on TV for Record-Breaking Fifth Consecutive Year
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2016 Mid-way through its seventh season, AMC's THE WALKING DEAD is firmly established as the #1 show on television by a wide margin for a record-breaking fifth consecutive season...
Original Broadway Cast Member Louis Hobson to Star in Showtunes Theatre Company's LEAP OF FAITH
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016 Showtunes Theatre Company has announced their highly anticipaeted holiday concert musical LEAP OF FAITH. The talented cast of local musical theatre professionals will 'rise up' gospel-style for two performances at Benaroya Hall on December 3 at 8pm and December 4 at 2pm. Louis Hobson, who performed ...
Powerful, Passionate and Provocative Stories Pack TIFF's Human Rights Watch Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2017 TIFF® and Human Rights Watch co-present Toronto's 14th annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival, with a poignant eight-film lineup that galvanizes an impassioned call for social change through extraordinary stories of struggle, survival and hope....
Grammy-Winner Kirk Franklin Unveils New Single & Visual for 'My World Needs You'
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2017 Today, 10-time GRAMMY® Award winning recording artist, songwriter and producer Kirk Franklin, has released his latest single, “My World Needs You” to radio stations and debuted a visual for the song exclusively on BET.com...
Lineup Announced for First Annual Speak Up, Rise Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017 Speak Up, Rise Up has announced their festival line-up which features 18 diverse solo and storytelling shows over the course of the week. Under the Artistic Direction of Asher Novek, the festival runs August 14 - 20 at the historic Connelly Theater on the Lower East Side....
Theatre Artists from Across the U.S. Take Part in 'National Month of Outrage'
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016 Theatre artists from across the United States have come together to create a multi-city list of events slated for the month of January protesting the outcome of this year's presidential election....
(MOSTLY) True Things Announces Fall Dates for The PIT Loft
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017 The hit storytelling show (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, returns to The PIT Loft on Saturday, October 7 at 8:00 pm, and Saturday, November 4 at 9:30 pm....
Morgan Heritage Announces Deluxe Edition of 'Strictly Roots'; Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2016 Morgan Heritage is proud to announce the Strictly Roots Deluxe Edition, set to be released on December 9th on their own CTBC (“Cool to be Conscious”) record label....
#Ham4Ham is Back! Watch Live Tomorrow to Celebrate HAMILTON MIXTAPE
by Nicole Rosky - November 30, 2016 Attention HAMILTON fans! 'The Hamilton Mixtape' drops on December 2nd from Atlantic Records, featuring a collection of remixes, covers, and tracks inspired by the multi-Tony Award winning Broadway musical. Among the artists to be featured on the recording are Sia, Usher, Chance the Rapper, Busta Rhy...
To The Elephant & Unfolds Theatre Present Coriolanus this September
by Rebecca Russo - August 30, 2017 Where does justice lie when a people rise up in democratic protest, but that protest becomes violent?...
CMT Rebrands ARTIST OF THE YEAR Special in Wake of Vegas Shooting; Jason Aldean Amon Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2017 Following the devastating hurricanes, horrific California wildfires and tragic mass shooting in Las Vegas, CMT today announced plans to transform this year's CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR special from a year-end celebration honoring the top artists of the year, into a night of hope and healing...
CMT Rebrands ARTIST OF THE YEAR Special in Wake of Vegas Shooting; Jason Aldean Amon Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2017 Following the devastating hurricanes, horrific California wildfires and tragic mass shooting in Las Vegas, CMT today announced plans to transform this year's CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR special from a year-end celebration honoring the top artists of the year, into a night of hope and healing... |