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The First Family, a sitcom about an African American family that resides in The White House.

The First Family cast includes Christopher P. Duncan (The Jamie Foxx Show) as President William Johnson; Kellita Smith as First Lady Katherine Johnson; Gladys Knight as his mother; Marla Gibbs as the First Lady

Dave Holland, Barb Jungr and John McDaniel Coming Up This Month at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for November 28-December 5, featuring Dave Holland, Kevin Eubanks, Chris Potter, Obed Calvaire, Barb Jungr and John McDaniel, Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Birdland Big Band to Ring in the New Year at Birdland Jazz Club
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for New Year's week, December 26- January 1, featuring the Birdland Big Band + New Year's Eve Celebration!, Our Sinatra, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy Come to Webster Hall 3/17
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2017

'If you really love fiddle music, there are performances here that are nothing short of jaw dropping ... performances that will raise you up and performances that will leave you misty eyed, 'The Guardian, UK...


Up Theater Company Announces World Premiere of DETAINED Photo Up Theater Company Announces World Premiere of DETAINED
by Julie Musbach - February 06, 2018

Northern Manhattan's UP Theater Company is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Detained, written by Rose-Mary Harrington (Six Seconds, There is No Dash), and directed by Washington Heights resident Nancy Robillard (National Pastime,Four), set to play The Garret at Fort Washington Collegiate (...


ABC News Announces Coverage of Donald Trump Inauguration Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017

ABC News announced today special coverage of the 2017 Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, beginning Today, January 19, on ABC....


An Evening with Monty Alexander and More Coming Up at Birdland Photo An Evening with Monty Alexander and More Coming Up at Birdland
by Julie Musbach - December 22, 2017

Birdland will kick-off their great week of programming with an exciting series of acts...


HOLIDAY INN Cast at 'AFTER HOURS' and More Coming Up at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for September 12-18, featuring The Cookers, Julie Halston, ShowBiz After Hours with Frank DiLella featuring Melissa Errico and Holiday Inn's Corbin Bleu and Bryce Pinkham, and more!...


Magazine Cover Declares Kim Kardashian 'America's New First Lady' Photo Magazine Cover Declares Kim Kardashian 'America's New First Lady'
by Emily Bruno - August 28, 2017

Interview Magazine unveiled its new cover on Monday morning, declaring that Kim Kardashian West is 'America's New First Lady.'...


Linda Lavin, Louis Hayes Quintet and More Coming Up at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for July 24-July 30, featuring Louis Hayes Quintet, Joe Alterman Trio, Darin Brown Trio, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Family Musical About Disability ADDY & UNO Coming to The Theater at 14th Street Y Photo Family Musical About Disability ADDY & UNO Coming to The Theater at 14th Street Y
by BroadwayWorld JR - July 26, 2017

The first family musical about disability, Addy & Uno, features concept and book by Nava R. Silton, Ph.D., music and lyrics by Bonnie Gleicher, and will be directed by the Emmy-nominated Donna Drake (John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean and Netflix's Julie's Greenroom)....


Jamie deRoy & Friends Holiday Concert, Stacey Kent and More Coming Up This Month at B Photo Jamie deRoy & Friends Holiday Concert, Stacey Kent and More Coming Up This Month at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for December 11-December 17, featuring Stacey Kent, Jamie deRoy & friends 'Tis The Season, Fleur Seule, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Jenna Esposito and More Coming Up at Birdland This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for October 10-16, featuring Eliane Elias, Jenna Esposito, John Yao Quintet, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Birdland Big Band to Ring in the New Year at Birdland Jazz Club
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for New Year's week, December 26- January 1, featuring the Birdland Big Band + New Year's Eve Celebration!, Our Sinatra, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Step Aside Mrs. Lovett! Former White House Pastry Chef Named 'Official Pie Maker' for Immersive SWEENEY TODD Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016

Producers of the critically acclaimed Tooting Arts Club's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street announced today that former White House Executive Pastry Chef William 'Bill' Yosses will serve as the production's official pie maker throughout the New York run....


Santino Fontana, Ron Carter Quartet and More Coming Up This Fall at Birdland Photo Santino Fontana, Ron Carter Quartet and More Coming Up This Fall at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for October 9-October 15, featuring Santino Fontana, Ron Carter Quartet, Rolando Morales-Matos Tribute Concert for Dave Samuels, Miss Coco Peru and more. Scroll down for details!...


Billy Stritch, James Barbour and More Coming Up Next Month at Birdland Photo Billy Stritch, James Barbour and More Coming Up Next Month at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for December 4-December 10, including Eliane Elias, the Ninth Annual James Barbour Holiday Concert, Billy Stritch's Lucky To Be Me, and more. Scroll down for details!...


Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Red Branch Theatre Company's MAD LIBS LIVE, Opening This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2017

Red Branch Theatre Company (RBTC) opens its 2017 season entitled Mad About You with the interactive word game-turned-musical Mad Libs Live this weekend. Performances continue weekend through April 8th. Scroll down for a sneak peek!...


THE 5 BROWNS Free Community Event Announced
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2017

The 5 Browns are delivering on their dream to wake up classical music by introducing it to the widest, largest and most excited audience they can find. Whether performing individually or together in various combinations from duo to complex five-piano arrangements, The 5 Browns reveal a deep connecti...


THE 5 BROWNS Free Community Event Announced
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2017

The 5 Browns are delivering on their dream to wake up classical music by introducing it to the widest, largest and most excited audience they can find. Whether performing individually or together in various combinations from duo to complex five-piano arrangements, The 5 Browns reveal a deep connecti...


Birdland Presents Catherine Russell and Her Sextet and More the Week of February 12 Photo Birdland Presents Catherine Russell and Her Sextet and More the Week of February 12
by Julie Musbach - February 02, 2018

Catherine Russell and Her Sextet, Pete Zimmer, Jay Leonhart Quintet and Special Guests, Tribute to Marlene VerPlanck, and more lead the coming week at Birdland!...


MacRae, Cuccioli, Harnar, Lori Tan Chinn & More Set For Michael Colby's Birthday Bash to Benefit Child Find of America
by Nora Dominick - July 28, 2016

The Triad will be the setting for librettist/lyricist Michael Colby's 65th Birthday bash on Sunday, October 30th at 7pm, presented by his colleague and pal, Sandi Durell, publisher and editor of entertainment site, TheaterPizzazz.com....


First Family Musical About Disabilities ADDY & UNO Finds a New Home at Theatre Row Photo First Family Musical About Disabilities ADDY & UNO Finds a New Home at Theatre Row
by Julie Musbach - October 17, 2017

After a sold out run at the 14th Street Y, ADDY & UNO, the first family musical celebrating disability, friendship, and kindness finds a new home at Theatre Row! With an original score, heartwarming story, and hilariously adorable puppets, the 50 minute musical comedy aims to educate typically devel...


National Christmas Tree to Be Lit in President's Park Today Photo National Christmas Tree to Be Lit in President's Park Today
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump accompanied by members of the first family will help ring in the holiday season by lighting the tree at the 95th annual National Christmas Tree Lighting....


Bounce Premieres New Season of IN THE CUT with Back-to-Back Episodes, Today
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2017

Bounce will double the laughs by kicking off season three of its hit sitcom IN THE CUT, starring Dorien Wilson and Kellita Smith with two new original episodes back-to-back 9:00-10:00 pm. (ET) on Tues. July 11....


Saxophone Summit, Eric Comstock & Sean Smith and More Coming Up at Birdland This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its lineup for June 26-July 2, including Saxophone Summit with Joe Lovano, Dave Liebman, and Greg Osby, Nancy Valentine, Eric Comstock and Sean Smith, and more. Scroll down for details!...






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