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A corrupt politician covers up his daughter Vicky's pregnancy by forcing her to give the baby up for adoption. The newborn is adopted by a loving couple unable to have children, but a year later Vicky, now in college, realizes she was forced into signing the papers and really wants her daughter back. After sneaking into the adoption agency to find out who the adoptive parents are, she takes them to court to fight for custody.

OWN Announces June 2015 Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2015

OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK announces June 2015 Programming highlights:...


Audra McDonald Pens Passionate Essay About Childhood, DREAMGIRLS & Patti LuPone
by Pat Cerasaro - December 03, 2014

Audra McDonald reflects on her childhood, theatre memories and more!...


Matt de la Pea Receives Intellectual Freedom Award
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2016

URBANA, Ill., Aug. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ The National Council of Teachers of English honors Matt de la Pea for his courage in standing up for intellectual freedom with the NCTE National Intellectual Freedom Award, given for de la Pea's efforts to fight censorship not only through his words but also t...


Elaine Pechacek to Showcase New Musical THE LADY JULIANA 4/26-4/27
by Matt Tamanini - April 02, 2015

On Sunday, April 26th and Monday, April 27th, local award-winning composer Elaine Pechacek and The Squeaky Wheel Theatre Project will present a 60-minute showcase of Pechacek's new musical 'The Lady Juliana,' before the show makes its official world premiere as part of the York New Musical Festival ...


Seacoast Rep and Let's 'B' Reel to Kick Off 'Red Light' Series with THE GOONIES, 1/23
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Let's "B" Reel are proud to announce that their award winning Red Light series will be kicking off their 2015 Let's "B" Reel Season with The Goonies January 23rd, 2015 at 8:00PM....


M.R. Smith Reveals BEHIND RED LIPS
by Christina Mancuso - December 16, 2015

What's really 'Behind Red Lips?' Charlotte is obsessed with wearing red lipstick, her trademark. It's what she hides behind, and it's the only thing that makes her feel good. She tiptoes along the edges of love, but is afraid to take the plunge....


BWW Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER Tour
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - January 09, 2016

A surprising night of old-fashioned modern theatre in this 2014 Tony Award winning musical, playing at the Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre....


Audra McDonald Pens Passionate Essay About Childhood, DREAMGIRLS & Patti LuPone
by Pat Cerasaro - December 03, 2014

Audra McDonald reflects on her childhood, theatre memories and more!...


Michael P. Andrews Pens THE MODERN PROFESSIONAL INVESTIGATOR
by Christina Mancuso - January 22, 2015

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Jan. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ A new book by leading insurance fraud investigator Michael Andrews has just hit the shelves of book stores and is already set to become a top seller....


Photo Flash: First Look at Phoenix Theatre's EVITA
by Matt Smith - February 12, 2016

The bravery, beauty and passion that made Eva Peron an inspiration throughout Argentina combines with the genius of musical theatre giants, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, resulting in a sublime blockbuster certain to sweep you away. Filled with soaring ballads, seductive paso dobles and elegant m...


Union Encourages Protesting the New York Times' Decision to Eliminate Designers Credits
by Sally Henry - October 17, 2015

United Scenic Artists Local 829 is trying to stir its members and constituents to let the New York Times know their latest practices in crediting theatre are not acceptable....


Photo Coverage: First Look at THE ETIENNE SISTERS World Premiere at Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Roy Tan - September 15, 2015

After the huge success of the critically acclaimed Klook's Last Stand (The Park Theatre), writing duo Che Walker and Anoushka Lucas, bring the world premiere of their new play with music THE ETIENNE SISTERS to Theatre Royal Stratford East. This all-female cast features strong London talent, harmonis...


Elaine Pechacek to Showcase New Musical THE LADY JULIANA 4/26-4/27
by Matt Tamanini - April 02, 2015

On Sunday, April 26th and Monday, April 27th, local award-winning composer Elaine Pechacek and The Squeaky Wheel Theatre Project will present a 60-minute showcase of Pechacek's new musical 'The Lady Juliana,' before the show makes its official world premiere as part of the York New Musical Festival ...


Jerry Seinfeld Guests on Season 3 Premiere of Nat Geo Wild's CESAR 911, 2/19
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016

In the third season premiere of CESAR 911 (Friday, Feb. 19, at 9/8c on Nat Geo WILD) legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his wife, Jessica, enlist Millan to evaluate their difficult dachshunds, Jose and Foxy....


New Book Emphasizes 'Remembering The Sabbatical Years of 2016'
by Christina Mancuso - September 16, 2015

MONO, Ontario - Author Joseph F. Dumond believes most people do not know how to prove when the Sabbatical and Jubilee years are as given to them from their own bibles. In 'Remembering The Sabbatical Years of 2016: Breaking The Curses By Obedience' (published by Xlibris) he explains this in as simple...


Jay Kotek Releases INDIA, MY LOVE
by Christina Mancuso - June 02, 2016

'India, My Love: A Collection of Poetry' (published by iUniverse) is poet Jay Kotek's second collection of poetry. Kotek's work reflects the influence of philosophical, cultural, historical and political aspects of an individual growing up in India, expressing the poet's desire to correct what he ca...


World Premiere of New Musical THE ETIENNE SISTERS Set for Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2015

After the huge success of the critically acclaimed Klook's Last Stand (The Park Theatre), writing duo Che Walker and Anoushka Lucas, bring the world premiere of their new play with music The Etienne Sisters to Theatre Royal Stratford East. This all-female cast features strong London talent, harmonis...


Showtime Free Preview Weekend Begins Friday
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2015

SHOWTIME will be available to over 70 million households during a Free Preview Weekend this Friday, January 9 through Sunday, January 11. Viewers nationwide will be able to sample the network's award-winning programming on SHOWTIME, SHOWTIME On Demand, SHOWTIME ANYTIME and select distributors' TV Ev...


BWW Review: Cesear's Forum's THE INVESTIGATION is an Excruciating Personal Experience
by Roy Berko - October 19, 2015

As the actors lined up for the curtain call of Cesear's Forum's THE INVESTIGATION, Peter Weiss's play about the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963-65, I was on an emotional trip far, far way....


BWW Review: WICKED, Too Good to be Missed at the Music Hall in Kansas City
by Steve Wilson - October 10, 2015

The Broadway hit musical WICKED opened at the Music Hall October 7, enchanting the Kansas City audiences. Joe Mantello directs the Broadway Across America production of the longest running Broadway show in history. Stephen Schwartz wrote the music, lyrics, and Winnie Holzman the book for the music...


Elaine Pechacek to Showcase New Musical THE LADY JULIANA 4/26-4/27
by Matt Tamanini - April 02, 2015

On Sunday, April 26th and Monday, April 27th, local award-winning composer Elaine Pechacek and The Squeaky Wheel Theatre Project will present a 60-minute showcase of Pechacek's new musical 'The Lady Juliana,' before the show makes its official world premiere as part of the York New Musical Festival ...


ALLEGIANCE Stars George Takei, Lea Salonga and More Set for THEATER TALK Today
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2015

An all-new THEATER TALK presents the compelling backstory of a dramatic new Broadway musical - one that seemingly defies musical treatment. Talking about the show ALLEGIANCE - the story of a Japanese-American family's internment by the U.S. government during World War II, as well as the show's six-a...


Pivot Arts Sets February & March POP UP! PERFORMANCE SERIES LineUp
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2015

Pivot Arts is pleased to announce the February/March 2015 line-up of its monthly POP UP! PERFORMANCE SERIES, connecting artists, local businesses and arts patrons throughout Edgewater, Andersonville and Uptown. The new line-up includes:...


THE IMPERIAL BELLS OF CHINA Set for Australian Tour, Starting This May
by Louisa Brady - March 20, 2016

Touring to Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne in May and June 2016, The Imperial Bells of China returns to Australia with a new production which incorporates new elements including dance and folk songs. ...


Fringe Hit THE EULOGY OF TOBY PEACH Embarks on UK Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016

Terrifyingly, one in two of us will experience cancer first-hand. Toby Peach has bravely brought this universal issue to the stage and now his highly-acclaimed, five-star, award-winning Edinburgh Fringe show is embarking on a UK tour, starting at Vault Festival in London from today 17th to 21st Febr...






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