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The Irrational centers on Alec Baker, a world-renowned professor of behavioral psychology with a unique insight into human nature who lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, corporations and law enforcement. However, he meets his match in a female domestic terror suspect who turns his world upside down.

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Alyssa Milano Launches #2020Fund Photo Alyssa Milano Launches #2020Fund
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2019

Alyssa Milano is not endorsing a candidate and fundraising for them. She is announcing a whole new way to support elections—from the ground up. Trump won the presidency with just 77k votes in three states—Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Alyssa has started the 2020 Fund to fundraise for grassro...


Gloria Allred Guest Stars on ALYSSA MILANO: SORRY NOT SORRY Photo Gloria Allred Guest Stars on ALYSSA MILANO: SORRY NOT SORRY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2019

Gloria Allred is one of the top women's rights attorneys in the country. Her firm has fought for more women's rights cases than any other private firm in the nation and this year she will be inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame. On today's episode of Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not Sorry and in ...


Australian Premiere Of CRY-BABY Announced For The Hayes Photo Australian Premiere Of CRY-BABY Announced For The Hayes
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2018

Producer LPD in association with Hayes Theatre Co is thrilled to announce the Australian Premiere of the rockabilly musical, Cry-Baby. Playing at Hayes Theatre Co from 20 July, Cry-Baby is based on the 1990 cult-classic John Waters film of the same name, which starred Johnny Depp. Tickets will be on...


Custom Made Theatre Edward Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA Begins 9/20 Photo Custom Made Theatre Edward Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA Begins 9/20
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2018

Winner of the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? is about a profoundly unsettling subject: the irrational, confounding, and convention-thwarting nature of love. Martin-a hugely successful architect who has just turned fifty-leads an ostensibly ideal life with his loving wife ...


BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Is A Window Into A Not So Distant Past And Some Un Photo BWW REVIEW: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Is A Window Into A Not So Distant Past And Some Unfortunately Still Current Ideas
by Jade Kops - October 23, 2017

Arthur Miller's award winning play A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE is presented with confronting intimacy as honour and respect comes up against lust and jealousy in a display of misguided justice as cultures collide....


Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More Photo Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More
by Michael Major - September 04, 2023

This September, Broadway fans can wind down from summer with a new lineup of television shows, movies, and albums to stream. From a new Prime Video film starring Bette Midler to the new cast recording of Sweeney Todd, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!...


UC Berkeley Presents TARTUFFE: Molière's Classic Comedy Photo UC Berkeley Presents TARTUFFE: Molière's Classic Comedy
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2018

UC Berkeley's Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) continues its 2018-19 season with TARTUFFE, a daring and witty comedy that tells the story of a crafty trickster who uses religion as a guise to flatter the vulnerability of a wealthy patriarch. Initially censored following i...


Bambi Everson to Discuss SINCERELY HELD BELIEFS At The Drama Book Shop Photo Bambi Everson to Discuss SINCERELY HELD BELIEFS At The Drama Book Shop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2023

Join in at The Drama Book Shop for an evening with Bambi Everson as she discusses her Yuletide Ghost story, 'Sincerely Held Beliefs,' and her other works. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from this talented author....


BWW Blog: Off To A 'Rocky' Start Photo BWW Blog: Off To A 'Rocky' Start
by Student Blogger: Madeline Oldham - October 29, 2018

Hello readers of BroadwayWorld! My name is Maddy Oldham and I am a sophomore Drama and Early Childhood/Childhood Education major at Hofstra University on Long Island, New York. I am so excited to begin documenting my experiences as a dual major in arts and education as well as give you the inside sc...


Swoll Announces New Album UNWOUND Photo Swoll Announces New Album UNWOUND
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019

Blight Records is proud to announce SWOLL's sophomore album Unwound which will be released on September 27 and can be pre-ordered digitally and on limited edition vinly now at Bandcamp. Swoll is the Baltimore-based electronic project of Matt Dowling (vocals), Ben Schurr (bass), Erik Sleight (bariton...


BWW Review: Powerful Lead Performance Elevates END OF THE RAINBOW at La Mirada Theatr Photo BWW Review: Powerful Lead Performance Elevates END OF THE RAINBOW at La Mirada Theatre
by Michael Quintos - November 02, 2017

Peter Quilter's unfiltered, devastatingly intense play, END OF THE RAINBOW, recounts the final months leading up to the death of one of the world's most iconic, treasured stars, Judy Garland, in her lowest depths of despair as she attempts a 'comeback' on the London stage. Now back in Southern Calif...


Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More Photo Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More
by Michael Major - September 04, 2023

This September, Broadway fans can wind down from summer with a new lineup of television shows, movies, and albums to stream. From a new Prime Video film starring Bette Midler to the new cast recording of Sweeney Todd, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!...


The Liminal Playhouse Announces 2018–2019 Season Photo The Liminal Playhouse Announces 2018–2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2018

Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew are excited to announce the 2018-2019 season of The Liminal Playhouse, consisting of four Louisville premieres....


Feature: BRITISH INVASION 2024 at Central Standard Theatre Photo Feature: BRITISH INVASION 2024 at Central Standard Theatre
by Alan Portner - December 04, 2023

Since 2010 Central Standard Theatre has been producing thought inducing, innovative theatre.  Based in Kansas City, CST offers an international angle to the local theatre scene.  With productions touring Britain, Ireland, Canada and Australia, CST offers the world a unique view of who we are in the ...


Television Academy Foundation To Present THE POWER OF TV: DEMOCRACY IN FOCUS Photo Television Academy Foundation To Present THE POWER OF TV: DEMOCRACY IN FOCUS
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024

The Television Academy Foundation announced 'The Power of TV: Democracy in Focus' event on Oct. 10, exploring television's impact on democracy and its role in civic engagement. Free and open to the public....


McDaniel College Theatre Arts Presents New Translation Of Euripides's Classical Greek Photo McDaniel College Theatre Arts Presents New Translation Of Euripides's Classical Greek Tragedy THE BAKKHAR
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2018

McDaniel College theatre arts students perform in new translation of 'The Bakkhai,' Euripides's classical Greek tragedy about the struggle to the death between freedom and restraint, the rational and the irrational, man and God. Performances are Wednesday, April 18-Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m., in ...


Interview: Playwright Samuel Baum Wholeheartedly invites You to His ENGAGEMENT PARTY Photo Interview: Playwright Samuel Baum Wholeheartedly invites You to His ENGAGEMENT PARTY
by Gil Kaan - October 11, 2023

Up next at The Geffen Playhouse, Samuel Baum’s The Engagement Party West Coast premieres October 12, 2023 (with previews already in progress). Darko Tresnjak directs the cast of: Richard Bekins, Bella Heathcote, Brian Lee Huynh, Mark Jacobson, Wendie Malick, Brian Patrick Murphy, Jonah Platt and Lau...


BWW Review: VINCENT RIVER, Trafalgar Studios Photo BWW Review: VINCENT RIVER, Trafalgar Studios
by Gary Naylor - May 21, 2019

When Davey musters the courage to go speak to Anita instead of merely stalking her, both have to confront psychological trauma that can no longer be denied....


BWW Review: LSPR Class 23-3SP's Original Play NYCTOPHOBIA's Darkly Intrigue Photo BWW Review: LSPR Class 23-3SP's Original Play NYCTOPHOBIA's Darkly Intrigue
by Rakaputra Paputungan - March 29, 2020

As part of London School of Public Relations' 24th Theatre Festival and 13th Performing Arts Co mmunication Festival, class 23-3SP presented a play titled NYCTOPHOBIA on February 4th at the Amani Palladium Theater. NYCTOPHOBIA - the word meaning the irrational fear of darkness or the night - is a...


Butoh Meets Cabaret And Burlesque At CONEY ISLAND RITUAL CABARET FESTIVAL Photo Butoh Meets Cabaret And Burlesque At CONEY ISLAND RITUAL CABARET FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2018

The Coney Island Ritual Cabaret Festival marks International Culture Lab's (ICL) third consecutive year probing the fantastical dancing partnership of ritual and entertainment on Coney Island USA's (CIUSA) burlesque stage. (March 2017: Coney Island Butoh and Theatre Festival; March 2016: Coney Islan...


Photos: First Look at RENT Star Jesse L. Martin in NBC's New Series THE IRRATIONAL Photo Photos: First Look at RENT Star Jesse L. Martin in NBC's New Series THE IRRATIONAL
by Michael Major - August 29, 2023

A new spin on the procedural genre, “The Irrational” follows world-renowned professor of behavioral science Alec Mercer (RENT star Jesse L. Martin) as he lends his unique expertise on an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations. Check out the photos now!...


BWW Blog: The Voice in the Back Photo BWW Blog: The Voice in the Back
by Student Blogger: Madalyn Macko - February 18, 2021

Self-doubt becomes an issue when it inhibits people from reaching full potential.  Allowing the irrational ideas sparking inside to permeate your craft is stifling. While no one will  ever be infinitely perfect in this industry, being “good” is seemingly impossible when there is a  seed of dread gro...


Prospect New Orleans Announces Prospect.5: Yesterday We Said Tomorrow Photo Prospect New Orleans Announces Prospect.5: Yesterday We Said Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2019

Prospect New Orleans is proud to announce its fifth edition, Yesterday we said tomorrow, curated by Artistic Directors Naima J. Keith and Diana Nawi. Opening on October 24, 2020 and remaining on view through January 24, 2021, Prospect.5 will take place in museums, cultural spaces, and public sites t...


THE SEAGULL Comes to the Odyssey Theatre in January Photo THE SEAGULL Comes to the Odyssey Theatre in January
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2024

The Seagull, one of Chekhov’s most popular plays and a favorite among actors, will return with a vital new production directed by Chekhov expert and actor Bruce Katzman....


Ron Gallo Shares 'PLEASE DON'T DIE' Video Photo Ron Gallo Shares 'PLEASE DON'T DIE' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020

Ron Gallo shares his new single + video for 'PLEASE DON'T DIE,' off of his upcoming album PEACEMEAL....






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