News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

THE ADDRESS

The Address small logo


THE ADDRESS, a 90-minute feature length documentary by Ken Burns, will air on PBS in the spring of 2014. The film tells the story of a tiny school in Putney Vermont, the Greenwood School, where each year the students are encouraged to practice, memorize, and recite the Gettysburg Address. In its exploration of the Greenwood School, the film also unlocks the history, context and importance of President Lincoln



Latest Articles About The Address on PBS

Last Night To See SHAKESPEARE TRANSLATE: THE COMPLETE WORKS at Caveat Photo Last Night To See SHAKESPEARE TRANSLATE: THE COMPLETE WORKS at Caveat
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 22, 2024

Catch the one-night-only performance of SHAKESPEARE TRANSLATE: THE COMPLETE WORKS tonight at 9:30pm at Caveat in New York before it heads to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Directed by Melissa Ingle....


The 4th Annual Florida Festival of New Musicals Announces Its Winning Selections and Photo The 4th Annual Florida Festival of New Musicals Announces Its Winning Selections and Event Details for June 2021
by A.A. Cristi - April 01, 2021

Excitement is in the air as The Winter Park Playhouse announces the six winning selections for the 4th annual Florida Fesival of New Musicals now scheduled for June 24 - 27, 2021. The Festival, which showcases new musical theatre works, is one of very few in the nation and certainly the only one of ...


Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Ro Photo Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Roof's Big Mama
by Michael Dale - July 31, 2022

A popular stage actor best known for being quirkily funny in musicals (Off-Broadway in March Of The Falsettos, on Broadway in Romance, Romance, The Secret Garden and Gypsy), Fraser reinvents a classic character and turns in a performance that thrills with its gutsy power masked by her character's we...


Mon Laferte Releases 'Algo Es Mejor' Single from New Album '1940 Carmen' Photo Mon Laferte Releases 'Algo Es Mejor' Single from New Album '1940 Carmen'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2021

Acclaimed Chilean artist Mon Laferte announced today the October 29 release of '1940 Carmen' via Universal Music Mexico. The announcement comes along with the release of the first single, “Algo Es Mejor.” and we've got a first listen to the new single. ...


Free Family Outdoor Screenings Including PINOCCHIO AND FRIENDS, October 30 Photo Free Family Outdoor Screenings Including PINOCCHIO AND FRIENDS, October 30
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2021

ITTV, The Italian TV Festival, returns to Los Angeles October 30 through November 2, 2021, preceded by a series of events that took place during the 2021 Venice International Film Festival. Festival events will kick off with a family friendly, free opening night premiere at Little Italy in San Pedro...


Greek National Opera Announces Workshop For Young Composers with George Tsontakis Photo Greek National Opera Announces Workshop For Young Composers with George Tsontakis
by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2021

Concurrently with the production of his new music theatre work The Air of Greece at the Alternative Stage, award-winning composer George Tsontakis will host a three-day composition workshop, addressed to composers up to the age of 35, on 20, 21, 22 December 2021....


The Workers Circle Presents a Yiddish Schmooze With National Yiddish Theatre Folksbie Photo The Workers Circle Presents a Yiddish Schmooze With National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's Zalmen Mlotek
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2021

On January 31, 2021, the Workers Circle will present a Yiddish Schmooze featuring Zalmen Mlotek, the Artistic Director at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, which presented the award-winning Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish and whose parents were integral members of the Workers Circle and passio...


Front Row Productions Launches 2022 Fellowship Photo Front Row Productions Launches 2022 Fellowship
by Stephi Wild - June 29, 2022

Front Row Productions was established by award-winning producers Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey to bring major works to Broadway and the West End featuring diverse casts, creative teams and management. In furtherance of that mission, the producing team founded the Front Row Productions Fellowshi...


Stage West to Present New Psychological Thriller DURESS Photo Stage West to Present New Psychological Thriller DURESS
by Marissa Tomeo - April 03, 2022

Stage West is promoting the work of local artists by featuring the work of Angela Sarabia for one weekend in May. The title of the psychological thriller play is 'Duress,' and performances will be Friday May 13, 2022 at 7:30pm, Saturday May 14, 2022 at 2pm, and Sunday May 15, 2022 at 2pm. The addres...


Photos: See Raja Feather Kelly, Sarah Ruhl & More at the 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn P Photo Photos: See Raja Feather Kelly, Sarah Ruhl & More at the 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2023

See photos from the 2023 Susan Smith Backburn Prize event. ...


Skyline Theatre Company Seeks New Musical Scripts Photo Skyline Theatre Company Seeks New Musical Scripts
by A.A. Cristi - July 06, 2021

Skyline Theatre Company, Bergen County's most established professional theatre company, is seeking unproduced and original script submissions for consideration for its March 2022 production of a new musical in development as part of New Jersey Theatre Alliance's state-wide annual Stages Festival....


Fiona Davis Comes to the Palace Theater as Part of the I WROTE THAT Author Talk Serie Photo Fiona Davis Comes to the Palace Theater as Part of the I WROTE THAT Author Talk Series
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2024

On Saturday, November 2nd at 1:00 pm the Palace Theater in Waterbury will welcome New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis. In her thrilling novel, The Spectacular, about a talented young Rockette and a mysterious bomber terrorizing New York City, Davis transports us back to 1950s Manhattan and...


RADIO RIDICULOUS Will Make its Florida Premiere at The Palm Beach Institute for the E Photo RADIO RIDICULOUS Will Make its Florida Premiere at The Palm Beach Institute for the Entertainment Arts
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022

The Palm Beach Institute for the Entertainment Arts (PBIEA) and Kay-Squared Productions will join forces to bring Rich Orloff's hilarious new play, RADIO RIDICULOUS,  to south Florida. Radio Ridiculous is a humorous homage to the radio shows of the 1930s performed as a theatrical experience before a...


N.C. A&T And NYU Alums to Bring Staged Reading Of WINE IN THE WILDERNESS To Stella Ad Photo N.C. A&T And NYU Alums to Bring Staged Reading Of WINE IN THE WILDERNESS To Stella Adler
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2022

'Wine in the Wilderness,' written in 1969 by playwright Alice Childress, challenged preconceived notions about Black women. Today, the play is just as relevant to a whole new generation....


Composer Robert Sirota Launches Muzzy Ridge Concerts In Searsmont Photo Composer Robert Sirota Launches Muzzy Ridge Concerts In Searsmont
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2021

Composer Robert Sirota launches the inaugural season of a new concert series, Muzzy Ridge Concerts, with two performances in August. Both concerts will take place in the studio where Sirota has composed much of his music over the past 35 years, in Searsmont, Maine. ...


Free Family Outdoor Screenings Including PINOCCHIO AND FRIENDS, October 30 Photo Free Family Outdoor Screenings Including PINOCCHIO AND FRIENDS, October 30
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2021

ITTV, The Italian TV Festival, returns to Los Angeles October 30 through November 2, 2021, preceded by a series of events that took place during the 2021 Venice International Film Festival. Festival events will kick off with a family friendly, free opening night premiere at Little Italy in San Pedro...


Ryan McCartan, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer and More Added to Foundation for New American Mu Photo Ryan McCartan, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer and More Added to Foundation for New American Musicals Benefit Honoring Marc Shaiman
by A.A. Cristi - October 08, 2021

The Foundation for New American Musicals presents the 2021 FNAM All-star Benefit and Fundraiser. The evening will honor Tony/Grammy/Emmy Award-winner Marc Shaiman (Hairspray and Mary Poppins Returns), who will receive FNAM's first Inspire Award; and FNAM Founding-member Robert Klein, who will receiv...


Jessica Hecht, Melanie Moore, Mikhail Baryshnikov and More Star in CHEKHOVOS/AN EXPER Photo Jessica Hecht, Melanie Moore, Mikhail Baryshnikov and More Star in CHEKHOVOS/AN EXPERIMENTAL GAME/
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2021

UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance will co-present Arlekin Players Theatre's chekhovOS /an experimental game/, the latest workshop from (zero-G) on Sunday, May 23 at 5 p.m. PDT. chekhovOS /an experimental game/, is a performance experiment in development by Arlekin Players Theatre’s founder an...


BWW Previews: UPRISING: A ROOFTOP CABARET CELEBRATION Promises A Night To Remember Photo BWW Previews: UPRISING: A ROOFTOP CABARET CELEBRATION Promises A Night To Remember
by Stephen Mosher - August 04, 2020

A rooftop cabaret? You bet. Covid safe? Absolutely....


Review: PSARAKI in Brooklyn-Fine Greek Dining and Wonderful Atmosphere Photo Review: PSARAKI in Brooklyn-Fine Greek Dining and Wonderful Atmosphere
by Marina Kennedy - September 26, 2024

Your next visit to the Williamsburg, Brooklyn waterfront just got better!  Psaraki, the traditional urban Greek restaurant opened in July and guests absolutely love the food, drink, atmosphere, great service and total vibe....


Michigan Irish Rep Theatre to Present U.S. Premiere of COME ON HOME Next Month Photo Michigan Irish Rep Theatre to Present U.S. Premiere of COME ON HOME Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - August 27, 2023

The Michigan Irish Repertory Theatre will present Come On Home, a play by one of Ireland's leading playwrights, Phillip McMahon. The play will run at The Marlene Boll Theatre at The Downtown YMCA here on September 8th, 9th, 10th and 15th, 16th and 17th....


THE PEOPLE'S POP PAJAMA PARTY Concert and Comedy Show Comes To Brooklyn Photo THE PEOPLE'S POP PAJAMA PARTY Concert and Comedy Show Comes To Brooklyn
by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

Rubulad, the iconic arts venue renowned for its immersive experiences, will present The Peoples Pop Pajama Party!, on March 9th. Learn more about the performers and get ticket information here!...


Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Ro Photo Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Roof's Big Mama
by Michael Dale - July 31, 2022

A popular stage actor best known for being quirkily funny in musicals (Off-Broadway in March Of The Falsettos, on Broadway in Romance, Romance, The Secret Garden and Gypsy), Fraser reinvents a classic character and turns in a performance that thrills with its gutsy power masked by her character's we...


Jake Shears Shares New Track 'Too Much Music' From Upcoming Album Featuring Kylie Min Photo Jake Shears Shares New Track 'Too Much Music' From Upcoming Album Featuring Kylie Minogue, Amber Martin & More
by Michael Major - February 01, 2023

Jake Shears (the multidisciplinary musician and frontman of seminal NYC indie glam-pop greats Scissor Sisters) is back with a kinetic new single “Too Much Music”, the first taste of his new forthcoming solo album Last Man Dancing. Directed by Callum Macdiarmid, the stunning “Too Much Music” video se...


A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Photo A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2024

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will present Charm City’s holiday show, A Christmas Carol. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!...






Videos

Recommended For You