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Rise is a heartening new drama about finding inspiration in unexpected places. When dedicated teacher and family man Lou Mazzuchelli sheds his own self-doubt and takes over the school's lackluster theater department, he galvanizes not only the faculty and students, but the entire working-class town. Inspired by a true story.

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Seun Kuti Announces US Summer Tour, Releases Rise Video
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 01, 2011

Seun Anikulapo Kuti is excited to announce a North American tour in support of his new album, From Africa With Fury: Rise....


TV: RISE Premieres in New York City
by Robert Diamond - February 18, 2011

We were at the premiere of RISE, an inspirational story about the power of the human spirit - RISE will take audiences on a journey that honors a group of individuals who through their loss inspired the hopes, dreams and successes of some of the most iconic names in Olympic sports history. ...


'The Rise of Dorothy Hale' Welcomes New Cast Nov.12
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2007

The Rise of Dorothy Hale, the new mystery/thriller by Myra Bairstow, directed by Pamela Hall, welcomes Purva Bedi, Dina Ann Comolli, and Matthew Cowles to the cast, joining remaining cast members Patrick Boll, Laura Koffman, and Mark LaMura, beginning Monday November 12. ...


Bio Channel Presents Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer July 6
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 23, 2011

BIO debuts the broadcast premiere of 'Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer,' written and directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney, on July 6 at 9PM ET/8PM CT/10PM PT....


Rise Against & It Gets Better Project Announce Collaboration & Tackle Bullying
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 21, 2011

Rise Against and The It Gets Better Project are proud to announce a collaboration in conjunction with the release of Rise Against's new single, 'Make It Stop (September's Children)' from their album Endgame, which debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart....


Soap Stars Williamson, Lawson, Stack & Bonner Come To The Laurie Beechman 11/1 For One Night Only Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2009

Soap stars Bree Williamson, Mark Lawson, Chris Stack and BethAnn Bonner will be appearing at the Laurie Beechman Theater in New York on November 1st at 8pm in a one-night only concert event promoting the new musical comedy, 'Queen Bea: A Soapsical!'...


'Mahagonny' Airs on PBS Dec.17; with LuPone, McDonald & LA Opera
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2007

The LA Opera production of The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny will premiere on PBS 'Great Performances' on Monday, December 17. Check local listings for broadcast time....


Rise Against & It Gets Better Project Announce Collaboration & Tackle Bullying
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 21, 2011

Rise Against and The It Gets Better Project are proud to announce a collaboration in conjunction with the release of Rise Against's new single, 'Make It Stop (September's Children)' from their album Endgame, which debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart....


'The Rise of Dorothy Hale' Welcomes New Cast Nov.12
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2007

The Rise of Dorothy Hale, the new mystery/thriller by Myra Bairstow, directed by Pamela Hall, welcomes Purva Bedi, Dina Ann Comolli, and Matthew Cowles to the cast, joining remaining cast members Patrick Boll, Laura Koffman, and Mark LaMura, beginning Monday November 12. ...


Mysterious 'Dorothy Hale' Rises Off-Bway 9/19
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2007

The Rise Of Dorothy Hale, a new play by Myra Bairstow premieres off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theater on September 19, opening October 4....


Kristin Chenoweth Leads RISE Reading as Evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker
by Jessica Lewis - June 15, 2011

Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post today that Kristin Chenoweth led a private industry reading of Rise last week about Christian fundamentalist Tammy Faye Bakker. Bakker and her husband, Jim, are best known for starting the evengelical television program, 'The PTL Club,' in the 1970s....


Viola Davis, Maggie Gyllenhaal Set for 'Still I Rise' Movie
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2011

Theatre and film veterans Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal are set to appear in 'Still I Rise,' (working title)....


Mark Foster of Foster the People Reveals He Co-Wrote SPIDER-MAN's 'Rise Above' with Bono, Edge
by Jessica Lewis - June 30, 2011

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark opened on June 14, 2011 at the Foxwoods Theatre as the first show of the 2011-2012 season. Despite opening to poor reviews, the box office has been performng impressively, due in large to the draw of U2's debut musical score....


Viola Davis, Maggie Gyllenhaal Set for 'Still I Rise' Movie
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2011

Theatre and film veterans Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhaal are set to appear in 'Still I Rise,' (working title)....


Mysterious 'Dorothy Hale' Rises Off-Bway 9/19
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2007

The Rise Of Dorothy Hale, a new play by Myra Bairstow premieres off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theater on September 19, opening October 4....







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