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A new half-hour dark comedy series, The Brink focuses on a geopolitical crisis and its effect on three disparate and desperate men: Walter Larson (played by Tim Robbins), the US Secretary of State; Alex Talbot (Jack Black), a lowly Foreign Service officer; and Zeke Tilson (Pablo Schreiber), an ace Navy fighter pilot. These three compromised souls must pull through the chaos around them to save the planet from World War Three. The show also features Aasif Mandvi, Maribeth Monroe, Carla Gugino and Eric Ladin.

The series is created by Roberto Benabib, with Kim Benabib.

COLD WAR KIDS to Make World Premiere at Brelby Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016

The Brelby Theatre Company located in Catlin Court Historic District, is proud to present the world premiere of Cold War Kids by Miranda Giles. The coming of age drama directed by Fernando Perez explores friendship during trying times....


Strange Sun Theater Stages THE ORCHARD and ANGEL FOOD CAKE in Rep
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016

Strange Sun Theater - under the direction of Artistic Director Jessica Bashline - concludes its fourth season with productions of two works, THE ORCHARD, a new adaptation of the Chekhov classic, and ANGEL FOOD CAKE....


El Greco Productions Presents World Premiere of Hip Hop Superhero Musical SIAMESE SEX SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2016

Siamese Sex Show is the world premiere hip hop musical that blends Lady Gaga-esque popstar theatricality with Blade Runner's dark comic vision....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The First Day' Episode on ABC's DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
by - September 22, 2016

On the next episode of the new ABC series DESIGNATED SURVIVOR titled "The First Day", hours after the attack on the Capitol, President Kirkman steps into his role as Commander-in-Chief in the midst of chaos and confusion....


Sundance Winner LAST MEN IN ALEPPO Opening in Select Theaters This May
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2017

Winner of the Sundance Film Festival World Documentary Grand Jury Prize, Feras Fayyad's LAST MEN IN ALEPPO opens theatrically May 3rd in New York at The Metrograph and May 18th in Los Angeles at Laemmle's Music Hall....


STAGE TUBE: THE LOVERS Starring Debra Winger & Tracy Letts Gets A Poster, Trailer and Release Date
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2017

The Lovers is a refreshing, funny look at love, fidelity, and family, starring Debra Winger and Tracy Letts as a long-married and completely dispassionate husband and wife. Both are in the midst of serious affairs and are increasingly committed to their new partners. But on the brink of officially ...


U.S. Families on the Brink of Hunger Photo U.S. Families on the Brink of Hunger
by Marina Kennedy - August 06, 2017

Nearly two-thirds of low-income parents in the United States say a single unplanned expense would make it difficult to feed their families, a new report unveils....


Watch: New Trailer for CHRIS CLAREMONT'S X-MEN Photo Watch: New Trailer for CHRIS CLAREMONT'S X-MEN
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018

Chris Claremont came to Marvel as a young man, and was assigned a book that no one else wanted, a book on the brink of cancellation: X-Men. Over the next 17 years, his work on the title turned it into the biggest franchise in comic book history. Forty years later, his work has been adapted into ten ...


CINEMAX Limited Series RELLIK Episode Three Available to Stream Early Photo CINEMAX Limited Series RELLIK Episode Three Available to Stream Early
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018

Immediately following the debut of episode two of RELLIK, tomorrow night, FRIDAY, APRIL 20 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), episode three of the six-part CINEMAX limited series will be available to stream on MAX On Demand and MAX GO, as well as through partners' streaming platforms....


ONCE Comes To Citadel Theatre Beginning This Fall Photo ONCE Comes To Citadel Theatre Beginning This Fall
by Karen Stahl - June 14, 2018

ONCE is playing as part of the Citadel Theatre's 2018-2019 season, running from September 22 to October 14. ...


DOGFIGHT at Vienna's English Theatre Photo DOGFIGHT at Vienna's English Theatre
by Leah Windahl - February 20, 2018

The VET Youth Ensemble at Vienna's English Theatre presents DOGFIGHT. Set in the Vietnam War, DOGFIGHT follows a group of young American soldiers on the brink of deployment. As part of a cruel bet, they try to find the ugliest date, but Corporal Eddie Birdlace ends up finding something much more bea...


New Thrilling Mystery Book Brings a Comedic Twist Photo New Thrilling Mystery Book Brings a Comedic Twist
by Robert Diamond - July 28, 2018

Alan Cameron Roberts shares an entertaining heist novel with intertwines an outlandish band of thieves, a vicious mafia, a desperate nobleman and some of the world's greatest art in "BAKEUR'S DOZEN, 12 copies, 1 original"....


THIS IS NOT CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT Comes to Edinburgh Fringe 2017
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017

Written, directed and performed by Adam Scott-Rowley (Anna; Macbeth; Lady Anna: All at Sea, Park Theatre and National Tour), This Is Not Culturally Significant is a brutally intense, darkly comic one-man show that reveals the bizarre, compulsive and eccentric nature of humanity....


Netflix Acquires Australian Romantic Comedy ALI'S WEDDING Photo Netflix Acquires Australian Romantic Comedy ALI'S WEDDING
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018

Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to the Australian romantic comedy Ali's Wedding from Beta Cinemas outside of Australia, New Zealand and China....


John J. Enright's ALL MIXED UP to Play Fresh Fruit Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017

John J. Enright's play, ALL MIXED UP, is a featured event at the Fresh Fruit Festival, which is celebrating 15 years in NYC....


OUTSIDE MULLINGAR at TheatreWorks this October
by Rebecca Russo - July 19, 2016

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 2016/2017 season with the regional premiere of Tony Award-nominated Outside Mullingar. Written by John Patrick Shanley, the Oscar, Pulitzer, and Tony Award-winning author of Moonstruck and Doubt, this wry romantic comedy tells the tale of two eccentric, love...


Season 2 of Critically Drama UNDERGROUND Debuts on DVD 7/11
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017

The harrowing journey to freedom along the Underground Railroad continues when the critically acclaimed drama, UNDERGROUND: SEASON TWO, debuts on DVD July 11 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment....


The Brink Theatre Co. to Premiere SA'IDAH at 2017 Cincinnati Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017

The Brink Theatre Company presents the world premiere of SA'IDAH, an observation of America's celebrity obsessed culture, the paparazzi uprising and the growing distorted approach to modern philanthropy at the 14th annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival. Directed by The Brink Theatre's Artistic Associate...


MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns To Long Wharf Theatre Today Through July 1, 2018 Photo MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns To Long Wharf Theatre Today Through July 1, 2018
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2018

GFour Productions, winners of 56 Drama Desk and 44 Tony Awards are proudly bringing the international hit show Menopause The Musical to New Haven and will play Long Wharf Theatre June 15 through July 1, 2018. Menopause The Musical is a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on the brink of, in ...


Dylan O'Brien & Maika Monroe Join Cast of THE EDUCATION OF FREDRICK FITZELL Photo Dylan O'Brien & Maika Monroe Join Cast of THE EDUCATION OF FREDRICK FITZELL
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dylan O'Brien and Maika Monroe are set to lead the cast of THE EDUCATION OF FREDRICK FITZELL. The film was written by Christopher MacBride, who is also set to direct. MINDHUNTER star Hannah Gross has also been cast. Read more about the news from The Hollywood Rep...


First Look - IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE Returns to OWN Today
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2017

Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning series IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE featuring six-time New York Times bestselling author and spiritual life coach Iyanla Vanzant returns to OWN's primetime lineup this Today, April 15, at 9 p.m. ET/PT....


TWO TRAINS RUNNING Opens at Spotlighters Theatre Next Month Photo TWO TRAINS RUNNING Opens at Spotlighters Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2017

This is the 1960s chapter of the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright's decade by decade saga of ordinary African Americans in this turbulent century....


The Weak Ones to Play Final Performance Off-Broadway This Evening 9/11
by Ashlee Latimer - September 11, 2016

Matthew Martin and Tim Realbuto, the writing team behind the Broadway-aimed GHOSTLIGHT, have teamed up again to write their first non-musical THE WEAK ONES.  Set to conclude it's strictly limited run this evening at The Hudson Guild Theatre in NYC, the production was helmed by Martin, with Realbu...


VIDEO: Diane Lane Talks Broadway's THE CHERRY ORCHARD on 'Late Show'
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016

On Friday night's LATE SHOW on CBS, guest Diana Lane talks to Stephen Colbert about making her Broadway debut at age 12 and returning to the play in the lead role several decades later....


MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns To Providence Photo MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns To Providence
by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2017

GFour Productions, winners of 56 Drama Desk and 44 Tony Awards are proudly bringing the international hit show Menopause The Musical to Providence and will play the The VETS on May 10, 2018 at 7:30pm. Menopause The Musical is a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on the brink of, in the midd...






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