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Meryl Streep, Chris O'Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga Voice Earth Day Animated Sh Photo Meryl Streep, Chris O'Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga Voice Earth Day Animated Short Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2020

Apple TV+ today released the trailer for the new original animated short film 'Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth,” premiering in anticipation of Earth Day, on Friday, April 17. ...


Showtime to Air Dark Comedy Series THE END Photo Showtime to Air Dark Comedy Series THE END
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020

SHOWTIME has picked up the 10-episode first season of THE END, a half-hour dark comedy series starring Emmy nominee Harriet Walter....


Chicago Rapper Prez Harris Teams Up With China Shadae In 'Wrong Side' Photo Chicago Rapper Prez Harris Teams Up With China Shadae In 'Wrong Side'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2021

A collaboration with singer-songwriter China Shadae, 'WRONG SIDE' demonstrates Harris' lyrical prowess and unique ability to deliver complex rhyme schemes all the while, remaining vulnerable and sharing the unfavorable parts of his journey....


David Tennant Stars in DES, Premiering Oct. 15 Photo David Tennant Stars in DES, Premiering Oct. 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 09, 2020

David Tennant stars in a bone-chilling true-crime drama focusing on one of the most infamous serial killers in UK history – Dennis Nilsen. ...


Wale Releases Brand New Single ON CHILL Feat. Jeremih Photo Wale Releases Brand New Single ON CHILL Feat. Jeremih
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2019

The GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-platinum Washington, D.C. rapperpoetagitator and iconoclast serves up his signature slick wordplay over a sultry minimal beat. Produced by LT Mo and Va, Wale winds up vivid verses for a lover, promising to “modify your energy” before declaring, “If we good, that's g...


Photo Flash: Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of Irving Berlin's CALL ME Photo Photo Flash: Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of Irving Berlin's CALL ME MADAM on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 12, 2020

Americans were listening to 'Goodnight, Irene' and Bing and Gary Crosby's interpretation of a 1914 song by Irving Berlin, 'Play a Simple Melody.' And Berlin's new musical, Call Me Madam, was opening at New York's Imperial Theater with an advance of over one million dollars, by far the largest in Bro...


Metropolitan Playhouse to Present 'Screened' Reading of Eugene O'Neill's THE ROPE Photo Metropolitan Playhouse to Present 'Screened' Reading of Eugene O'Neill's THE ROPE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2020

Metropolitan Playhouse will present a 'screened' reading of Eugene O'Neill's 1918 one-act, THE ROPE, via live stream video on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 8 PM, EST....


THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH to be Live Following the 2020 Presidential Democratic Photo THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH to be Live Following the 2020 Presidential Democratic Primary Debates
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 15, 2019

 The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will be live on July 30 and 31, providing instant analysis and late-night's earliest commentary about the Democratic Party's second 2020 Presidential Primary Debates. As part of its Votegasm 2020 coverage, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will air live, back-to-back n...


Kimmel Center Announces 2020-2021 Broadway Season - HADESTOWN, PRETTY WOMAN, and More Photo Kimmel Center Announces 2020-2021 Broadway Season - HADESTOWN, PRETTY WOMAN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2020

From Broadway to Broad Street, the curtains will rise again! The Kimmel Center Cultural Campus and The Shubert Organization announced the 2020/21 Broadway Philadelphia season today, reminding the community to be hopeful in the midst of the current COVID-19 pandemic....


VIDEO: Billy Porter Delivers the LGBTQ State of the Union Photo VIDEO: Billy Porter Delivers the LGBTQ State of the Union
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2020

Billy Porter delivers the LGBTQ State of the Union, reflecting on the past year and looking to the year ahead for the LGBTQ+ community....


Internet Explorers To Feature Nathan Allebach & Ryan Broderick In November Photo Internet Explorers To Feature Nathan Allebach & Ryan Broderick In November
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2019

Mark Vigeant will reprise his monthly comedy show, Internet Explorers, taking place at Caveat on November 22, to investigate Twitter. ...


AMERICANO! Gains Bipartisan Acclaim and Nears Box Office Record Photo AMERICANO! Gains Bipartisan Acclaim and Nears Box Office Record
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2020

It takes a lot in this political age to bring disparate sides of the political and cultural spectrum together. Americano! - a new, groundbreaking musical in Phoenix - is accomplishing that by generating enthusiastic reviews from both Republicans and Democrats despite the white-hot topic at the mu...


THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH Announces Live Democratic Presidential Primary Debate Photo THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH Announces Live Democratic Presidential Primary Debate Coverage on Thursday, September 12 at 11:00 P.M. Eastern
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 15, 2019

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will be live on Thursday, September 12, providing instant analysis and late night's earliest commentary about the Democratic Party's third round of presidential primary debates. As part of its Votegasm 2020 coverage, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will air live at 11...


Charlotte Moore Will Interview Angela Lansbury for LPTW Oral History Project at Bruno Photo Charlotte Moore Will Interview Angela Lansbury for LPTW Oral History Project at Bruno Walter Auditorium
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2019

The League of Professional Theatre Women (Shellen Lubin and Catherine Porter, Co-Presidents), an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for over three decades, will present an Oral History Project event with the legendary, five-time Tony Award-winning actress, Ange...


RADIUM GIRLS Comes to Metropolitan Playhouse Photo RADIUM GIRLS Comes to Metropolitan Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2020

Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse presents the New York premiere of D.W. Gregory's RADIUM GIRLS, newly revised for a limited run from March 19 through April 12, 2020, at the Playhouse home: 220 E 4th Street. Laura Livingston (State of the Union, The Jazz Singer) directs....


Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Semi-Finalists For Future of Playwriting Prize Photo Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Semi-Finalists For Future of Playwriting Prize
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2021

Ucross, a prestigious artist residency program and creative laboratory for the arts in Wyoming, and The Blank Theatre, a Los Angeles institution celebrating 30 years of imaginative theatre, today announced the semi-finalists for the newly created Ucross + The Blank Theatre – Future of Playwriting Pr...


RATINGS: NBC, CBS Top Charts with State of the Union Address on Tuesday Photo RATINGS: NBC, CBS Top Charts with State of the Union Address on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 05, 2020

NBC (4.365 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) was the demp champ on Tuesday with its mix of 'Ellen's Game of Games' (5.005 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1), 'State of the Union' (4.388 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T2) and 'State of the Union Analysis' (3.017 million v...


AMC Plus, Sundance Now and Shudder Offer A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Catch-Up Photo AMC Plus, Sundance Now and Shudder Offer A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Catch-Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 04, 2021

The entire first season will be available on Sundance Now, Shudder and AMC+ as free content without a subscription from January 4 through January 18....


Latest Additions to 2020 Sundance Film Festival Announced Photo Latest Additions to 2020 Sundance Film Festival Announced
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 18, 2019

Sundance Institute adds three feature films to the 2020 Sundance Film Festival's robust slate of independent work today, alongside previously announced work. The Institute also confirmed that previously-announced Special Event, Love Fraud, will screen on Day One of the Festival. The Festival will ta...


THUNDER ROCK Comes to the Metropolitan Playhouse Photo THUNDER ROCK Comes to the Metropolitan Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2019

Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse revives Robert Ardrey's THUNDER ROCK for a limited run from January 16 through February 9, 2020, at the Playhouse home: 220 E 4th Street. Artistic Director Alex Roe directs....


COLD CALL Premieres on Sundance Now on Nov. 19 Photo COLD CALL Premieres on Sundance Now on Nov. 19
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 05, 2020

AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now features the U.S. and Canadian premiere of the new gripping psychological thriller COLD CALL on Thursday, November 19, 2020....


ATX TV Fest Announces Closing Night Event HBO Partnership & Additional Programming Photo ATX TV Fest Announces Closing Night Event HBO Partnership & Additional Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021

A Closing Night World Premiere Screening and Conversation featuring HBO’s forthcoming limited series from Mike White (“Enlightened”), “The White Lotus” will take place on Saturday, June 19 at 7pm CT. ...


Premiere of TORERA, A NIGHT'S DREAM Adaptation & More Will Play Long Wharf Theatre in Photo Premiere of TORERA, A NIGHT'S DREAM Adaptation & More Will Play Long Wharf Theatre in 2020-21
by Nicole Rosky - March 11, 2020

Long Wharf Theatre announced today the complete lineup for its 2020/21 Breaking Boundaries season. In the first season fully programmed by Artistic Director Jacob G. Padrón, the non-profit theatre is re-dedicating itself to its founding mission to present innovative art with the community at its cen...


Blues Legend Elvin Bishop To Perform In Morristown And Tarrytown Photo Blues Legend Elvin Bishop To Perform In Morristown And Tarrytown
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2020

Alligator recording artist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Elvin Bishop will give a special stripped down performance with harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite and guitarist/pianist Bob Welsh at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown on Thursday, February 20 and the Tarrytown Music Hall in Ta...


VIDEO: THE CHAOS TWINS Are Joined by Director Schele Williams Photo VIDEO: THE CHAOS TWINS Are Joined by Director Schele Williams
by The Chaos Twins - September 02, 2020

Tune in today, September 2 (4pm ET) to watch the next episode right here at BroadwayWorld or on Facebook Live. This week's special guest is director Schele Williams!...






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