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Photos: First Look at Encores! THE LIFE, Directed by Billy Porter Photo Photos: First Look at Encores! THE LIFE, Directed by Billy Porter
by Nicole Rosky - March 17, 2022

The Life, directed and adapted by Billy Porter, is now in performances at City Center Encores!. The production stars Jelani Alladin as Lou, Alexandra Grey as Queen, Antwayn Hopper as Memphis, Grammy nominee Mykal Kilgore as Young JoJo, Grammy Award winner Ledisi as Sonja, Erika Olson as Mary, Destan...


Innovation Arts and Entertainment Names James Macdonald as Director of Festivals and Photo Innovation Arts and Entertainment Names James Macdonald as Director of Festivals and Event Development
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2022

Innovation Arts & Entertainment (IAE) has hired music industry veteran James Macdonald to oversee all of its festival and live event operations. ...


Video: Paramount+ Drops KING CHARLES, THE BOY WHO WALKED ALONE Trailer Photo Video: Paramount+ Drops KING CHARLES, THE BOY WHO WALKED ALONE Trailer
by Michael Major - April 25, 2023

The 90-minute documentary features exclusive interviews, never-before-seen photos, and letters with former girlfriends, schoolmates, royal watchers and staff, with many speaking for the first time, disclosing new details about the life of King Charles. Watch the video trailer now!...


THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL to Return to S.F.'s Curran Theater Photo THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL to Return to S.F.'s Curran Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 25, 2024

The Life and Music of George Michael —the concert-style show that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans—will return to San Francisco’s Curran Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Spring Schedule Announced for THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS At New World Stages Photo Spring Schedule Announced for THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS At New World Stages
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2024

Television host Marc Summers continues the run of his interactive solo show, The Life And Slimes Of Marc Summers, to New World Stages this spring with a new schedule....


King Charles Documentary to Premiere on Paramount+ Photo King Charles Documentary to Premiere on Paramount+
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023

The new documentary will be giving viewers an unprecedented look at the life of King Charles from those who know him best – former friends, schoolmates and his private staff – ahead of his coronation as king of the United Kingdom. The official key art for the documentary was also released....


EM The Master to Bring SHOWTIME! to Edinburgh Fringe Photo EM The Master to Bring SHOWTIME! to Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2024

Experience the world premiere of SHOWTIME! at the Edinburgh Fringe, created and performed by Em Hoggett, aka EM The Master. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Rupert Holmes Penned RBG Play Makes Its World Premiere In St. Petersburg Photo Rupert Holmes Penned RBG Play Makes Its World Premiere In St. Petersburg
by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2022

This fall, freeFall continues their American Character Series with All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Other popular freeFall shows that have saluted the unique and enduring legacies of American Masters have included productions featuring the stories of James Beard, Judy Ga...


SHINER Frontman Allen Epley to Release Debut Solo Album 'Everything' Photo SHINER Frontman Allen Epley to Release Debut Solo Album 'Everything'
by Michael Major - October 17, 2022

Allen Epley (Shiner, The Life and Times) spent more hours than his friends on the block did imprinting his parents' record collection on his psyche. He would pore over the cover art and liner notes and enter the world wrought by the giants of AM Gold — Bread, James Taylor, Carol King, Three Dog Nigh...


THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL Announced At The Palace Theater, March 7 Photo THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL Announced At The Palace Theater, March 7
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2024

Due to popular demand, Ruckus Entertainment has announced The Life and Music of George Michael (www.TheLifeandMusicofGM.com) will return to the road for a U.S. tour in 2024. ...


Ruth Bader Ginsburg Play ALL THINGS EQUAL Makes San Diego Debut at Balboa Theatre in Photo Ruth Bader Ginsburg Play ALL THINGS EQUAL Makes San Diego Debut at Balboa Theatre in March 2024
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2023

Discover the remarkable life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the new play 'All Things Equal' making its San Diego debut at Balboa Theatre in March 2024. Don't miss this intimate and inspiring portrayal of one of America's most important public figures. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here...


The 25th Annual Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Additional Titles Photo The 25th Annual Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Additional Titles
by Michael Major - September 19, 2022

Indie Memphis Film Festival, presented by Duncan-Williams, Inc. and Duncan Williams Asset Management, has shared some very exciting new additions to its 2022 slate. This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Indie Memphis Film Festival, and it’s bigger than ever with these cutting edge new indies a...


Video: First Look at THE LIFE Directed by Billy Porter at City Center Encores! Photo Video: First Look at THE LIFE Directed by Billy Porter at City Center Encores!
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2022

The production includes Jelani Alladin as Lou, Alexandra Grey as Queen, Antwayn Hopper as Memphis, Grammy nominee Mykal Kilgore as Young JoJo, Grammy Award winner Ledisi as Sonja, Erika Olson as Mary, Destan Owens as Old Jojo, and Ken Robinson as Fleetwood....


Review Roundup: THE LIFE at City Center Encores! Photo Review Roundup: THE LIFE at City Center Encores!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2022

The Life, directed and adapted by Billy Porter, began performances at City Center Encores! last night, March 16 and will run through March 20, 2022. The production stars Jelani Alladin as Lou, Alexandra Grey as Queen, Antwayn Hopper as Memphis, Grammy nominee Mykal Kilgore as Young JoJo, Grammy Awar...


Los Cabos Premier Jazz Experience 'The Life Luxe Experience' Announces New Date and A Photo Los Cabos Premier Jazz Experience 'The Life Luxe Experience' Announces New Date and Additions
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2023

The black, female-owned jazz experience, The Life Luxe Experience, has just announced, November 2-6, 2023 as the new date for their annual event held in the relaxing city of Los Cabos, Mexico. ...


BUFFALO STORIES Returns June 4 Featuring Guest Of Honor Robert Gioia Photo BUFFALO STORIES Returns June 4 Featuring Guest Of Honor Robert Gioia
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2022

After a two-year postponement, Road Less Traveled Productions will present Buffalo Stories: The Life of Robert Gioia, a one-night-only fundraiser event on Saturday June 4.   ...


TAUTUKTAVUK (WHAT WE SEE) Wins Sun Jury Award Photo TAUTUKTAVUK (WHAT WE SEE) Wins Sun Jury Award
by Blair Ingenthron - October 22, 2023

Tautuktavuk (What We See) does it again! This time, the film, co-directed by Lucy Tulugarjuk (Tia and Piujuq, One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner) and Carol Kunnuk (Welcome to my Qammaq, Being Prepared, Attagatuluk), has won the Sun Jury Award at the 2023 ImagineNATIVE...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek of Encores! THE LIFE in Rehearsals Photo VIDEO: Sneak Peek of Encores! THE LIFE in Rehearsals
by Nicole Rosky - March 14, 2022

The Life, directed and adapted by Billy Porter, is getting ready to begin performances at City Center Encores! this week. The production stars Jelani Alladin as Lou, Alexandra Grey as Queen, Antwayn Hopper as Memphis, Grammy nominee Mykal Kilgore as Young JoJo, Grammy Award winner Ledisi as Sonja, E...


Photos: The Cast of AIN'T TOO PROUD Takes Closing Night Bows Photo Photos: The Cast of AIN'T TOO PROUD Takes Closing Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - January 17, 2022

Last night, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations, the Tony Award®-winning musical sensation, played its final Broadway performance at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street). The musical, with a book by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau, choreography by Tony Award winner ...


The FSCJ Artist Series To Present AIN'T TOO PROUD; Tickets On Sale This Week Photo The FSCJ Artist Series To Present AIN'T TOO PROUD; Tickets On Sale This Week
by A.A. Cristi - September 04, 2024

Single tickets for the Broadway smash hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, will go on sale Friday, September 6....


Norm Lewis, Myles Frost, and More to Be Honored at NAACP Theatre Awards Photo Norm Lewis, Myles Frost, and More to Be Honored at NAACP Theatre Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024

The NAACP Theatre Awards has revealed the honorees for the 30th Annual Awards Ceremony, taking place on June 3rd in Los Angeles....


EDINBURGH 2023: The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose Q&A Photo EDINBURGH 2023: The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 26, 2023

BWW caught up with Olivia Zerphy to chat about bringing The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


WHITE CITY MURDER Comes to Phoenix Theatre Photo WHITE CITY MURDER Comes to Phoenix Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024

The Phoenix Theatre has announced the return of 'White City Murder,' an original musical by acclaimed artist Ben Asaykwee. This intense and funny production will run from July 19 to August 4, 2024....


Scottish Dance Theatre Performs its First Show of the Year, THE LIFE AND TIMES Photo Scottish Dance Theatre Performs its First Show of the Year, THE LIFE AND TIMES
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2024

Scottish Dance Theatre begins 2024 with a return for their acclaimed hybrid production The Life and Times, which will be performed simultaneously for audiences at Dundee Rep Theatre and at home on 29 and 30 March....


THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL Opens 24-25 Broadway in Thousand Oaks Series Photo THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL Opens 24-25 Broadway in Thousand Oaks Series
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2024

The American Theatre Guild will present the dynamically staged concert-style show which chronicles George Michael's remarkable musical journey—THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL...






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