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Sense8 (a play on the word sensate /?s?nse?t/, meaning aware) is an upcoming American science fiction drama series created, co-written and co-directed by The Matrix trilogy creators Andy and Lana Wachowski. Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski will executive produce and co-write the series, which will be streamed on Netflix in June 5, 2015. The series revolves around eight strangers from different parts of the world who suddenly become mentally and emotionally linked and it will explore the themes of identity, sexuality, gender, persecution, bigotry, and fear.

2016 Dorian Award Nominees Announced
by Marakay Rogers - January 13, 2016

GALECA has announced the film and television nominees for its 2016 Dorian Awards....


Regina Spektor Composes Theme Song for Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2013

Musician and songwriter Regina Spektor has composed the original theme song for the Netflix Original Series, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, it was announced today....


Tony Nominee Brian J. Smith to Star in Independent Film THE PASSING SEASON
by Tyler Peterson - June 26, 2015

Brian J. Smith (The Glass Menagerie, The Columnist, Come Back Little Sheba) has signed on to star in the independent feature The Passing Season.  Gabriel Long is making his feature debut, directing the script he co-wrote with Matthew-Lee Erlbach. Rebecca Atwood will produce. Shooting is set for this...


Original Broadway Kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL to Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2015

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the original Broadway kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL in THE KIDS FROM A CHRISTMAS STORY on Monday November 2, 2015 at 7:00pm....


THE DANISH GIRL, TRANSPARENT Among 2016 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives....


Dash Berlin feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn's "World Falls Apart (Thomas Gold Remix)" Out Now
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015

Flashback to the year 2012… January 26th was the day on which we saw Dash Berlin deliver an anthemic masterpiece with 'World Falls Apart' feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn. Now let's be honest…...


BWW Interview: Terrence Mann Talks Stepping Into FINDING NEVERLAND; Upcoming TUCK EVERLASTING
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2015

Today, the Broadway vet chats exclusively with BWW and explains why joining FINDING NEVERLAND was like 'jumping onto a speeding train'. The actor also gives us a preview of his next exciting project, the stage adaptation of TUCK EVERLASTING, heading to Broadway next April....


THE DANISH GIRL, TRANSPARENT Among 2016 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives....


Netflix Loses Close to 1,000 Classic Titles
by Tyler Peterson - May 01, 2013

The online streaming service's contract with Warner Bros., and its various sub-studios, expired today. The contract included many classic movies from before 1986, which will be transferred to Warner Archive Instant....


Marin Ireland Books Recurring Role on Showtime's MASTERS OF SEX Season 2
by TV News Desk - July 07, 2014

Deadline writes that stage and screen actress Marin Ireland will play a recurring role in season two of Showtime's drama series MASTERS OF SEX. Ireland joins an impressive list of previously announced guest stars for season two, including Tony winner Christian Borle, Betsy Brandt, Sarah Silverman, K...


Joe Pantoliano Appears in GREAT KILLS at Theater for the New City, Now thru 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2015

'Great Kills' by Tom Diriwachter is a darkly comic tale of a get-rich-quick scheme in Staten Island that goes awry. Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the play's debut run tonight, March 26 to April 12, featuring Joe Pantoliano (who is noted for his starring roles on Broadway, film and TV),...


Photo Flash: First Look at Terrence Mann in FINDING NEVERLAND!
by Nicole Rosky - September 25, 2015

BroadwayWorld has just learned  that Broadway veteran Terrence Mann (Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserable) will take over the roles of 'Charles Frohman' and 'Captain Hook' in the smash hit musical Finding Neverland beginning Tuesday, September 29. Anthony Warlow, Neverland's current Frohman/Hook, wil...


Netflix Premieres Original Series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2013

Netflix will premiere its upcoming original series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK today, July 11, 2013....


THE OTHER PLACE Makes Chicago Premiere at Profiles Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2015

Profiles Theatre continues its 26th Season with the Chicago premiere of The Other Place by Sharr White, directed by Artistic Director Joe Jahraus. The production runs tonight, February 13 - April 5, 2015 at Profiles Theatre's The Main Stage, 4139 N. Broadway. The press opening is Thursday, February ...


Terrence Mann and Charlotte d'Amboise to Lead Triple Arts Intensive Master Class for VTA This Feb
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2015

Just confirmed today, Broadway is coming to the Blue Ridge! Broadway royalty Terrence Mann (star of Broadway's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, LES MISERABLES, THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, CATS, and next season's TUCK EVERLASTING) and Charlotte d'Amboise (star of Broadway's PIPPIN, CHICAGO, SWEET CHARITY, A CHORUS L...


Terrence Mann and Charlotte d'Amboise to Lead Triple Arts Intensive Master Class for VTA This Feb
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2015

Just confirmed today, Broadway is coming to the Blue Ridge! Broadway royalty Terrence Mann (star of Broadway's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, LES MISERABLES, THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, CATS, and next season's TUCK EVERLASTING) and Charlotte d'Amboise (star of Broadway's PIPPIN, CHICAGO, SWEET CHARITY, A CHORUS L...


Original Broadway Kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL to Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2015

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the original Broadway kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL in THE KIDS FROM A CHRISTMAS STORY on Monday November 2, 2015 at 7:00pm....


Who's on the Wheel of Life? Meet the Full Cast of TUCK EVERLASTING, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - April 26, 2016

TUCK EVERLASTING, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name, with direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon), officially opens tonight, April 26, 2016 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West...


Official: Terrence Mann Will Return to Broadway in FINDING NEVERLAND!
by Nicole Rosky - September 18, 2015

BroadwayWorld has just learned  that Broadway veteran Terrence Mann (Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserable) will take over the roles of "Charles Frohman" and "Captain Hook" in the smash hit musical Finding Neverland beginning Tuesday, September 29. Anthony Warlow, Neverland's current Frohman/Hook, wil...


Original Series CLUB DE CUERVOS Debuts in All Netflix Territories Today
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2015

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), the world's leading Internet television network, will premiere the outrageous original Spanish-language series, Club de Cuervos, from Mexican filmmaker Gaz Alazraki ('Nosotros los Nobles'), in all Netflix territories today, August 7, 2015....


VIDEO: First Look - Netflix New Original Series SENSE8
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2015

et a taste of what it means to be  a Sensate in the official trailer and first look images from the Netflix original series Sense8.  All twelve (12) episodes of the global dramatic thriller will launch  Friday, June 5  only on Netflix in all Netflix territories around the world....


CAROL Among Winners of Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association Dorian Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016

The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA.org • Facebook • Twitter), comprised of over 130 professional critics and entertainment journalists nationwide, today released its choices for the best in movies and television of 2015....


Netflix to Launch In Japan This Fall; Will Complete Global Rollout by 2016
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2015

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), the leading Internet movie and TV subscription service, announced today it will expand this fall into Japan, as it moves to complete its global rollout by the end of 2016....


Joe Pantoliano Appears in GREAT KILLS at Theater for the New City, Now thru 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2015

'Great Kills' by Tom Diriwachter is a darkly comic tale of a get-rich-quick scheme in Staten Island that goes awry. Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the play's debut run tonight, March 26 to April 12, featuring Joe Pantoliano (who is noted for his starring roles on Broadway, film and TV),...


2016 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Returns to NYC Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2016

Returning for its fourth annual event from January 14-17, 2016 at the historic Village East Cinema the festival will mark its four-day gathering with divinely crafted films, special appearances and countless fans eager to witness the very pulse of the heart and soul of Science fiction....






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