Anika Noni Rose to Star and Co-Executive Produce a Pilot for TNT
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018 Beast Mode is written and executive produced by David Schneiderman with executive producers Stefanie Huie and MACRO's Charles D. King, Kim Roth and Poppy Hanks...
BWW Blog: Navigating My Theatre Department in an Online Semester
by Student Blogger: Katy Dara - August 27, 2020 As I enter my senior year, the campus Ia??ve returned to is completely unrecognizable from a year ago....
Anika Noni Rose Signs on for Hulu's LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE
by Nicole Rosky - September 27, 2019 According to Variety, stage and screen star Anika Noni Rose will guest star in two episodes of Hulu's upcoming adaptation of Little Fires Everywhere. She will play Paula Hawthorne, a 'renowned photographer and art professor in New York who becomes a mentor to Mia when she is young.'...
Michael Medeiros To Join 2019 Mercer Writer's Colony At Goodspeed Musicals
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2019 Michael Medeiros will be one of the writers at the 2019 Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals with his rock musical, WILD THING (book, lyrics and music by Michael Medeiros)....
Chris Young Enlists One Of His 'Famous Friends' For Newest Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 16, 2020 Multi-Platinum performer Chris Young is returning to his roots in Rutherford County, Tenn., for his latest track, “Famous Friends.” ...
IF THE DANCER DANCES Opens In NYC And LA This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019 IF THE DANCER DANCES opens theatrically in New York (The Quad) on Friday, April 26thand in Los Angeles on Friday, May 3rd(Laemmle Music Hall) with a national release to follow....
HBO Documentary Films to Release THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 28, 2018 HBO Documentary Films presents THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING, a fascinating deep dive into the contemporary art world directed by Oscar® nominee Nathaniel Kahn, filmmaker (HBO's My Architect). The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and has since traveled to top festivals around the world. I...
Purchase College Announces Speakers For 2019 Commencement
by Julie Musbach - April 24, 2019 Purchase College, SUNY will hold its 47th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, NY. Degrees will be conferred upon more than 1,000 graduating scholars representing dozens of majors and several countries....
Comedy Central Presents Clusterfest Announces Casting For Must-See Live Reads Of Cult Classic Films
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders of Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced the Live Read castings for cult hits Clueless and Romy & Michele's High School Reunion at Clusterfest in San Francisco June 21-23. ...
Tony Winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson Joins OWN's DAVID MAKES MAN
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of five new cast members to the ensemble of its upcoming lyrical drama "David Makes Man," the television debut from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney ("Moonlight"). Additionally, four directors have been tapped to helm episodes of the ...
The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020 The CW Network will officially launch its new season in January 2021 with its regularly scheduled series line-up, while loading up Fall 2020 with fresh original and acquired scripted series and alternative programming, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Th...
Sundance Film Festival's NEXT Opener, 306 HOLLYWOOD, to Open in New York
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 El Tigre Productions, with the support of the Sundance Institute's Creative Distribution Fellowship, is pleased to present the North American theatrical premiere of 306 HOLLYWOOD. ...
Orion Classics Acquires North American and Latin American Rights to JINN
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2018 Orion Classics has acquired all North American and Latin American rights to the upcoming drama JINN. Written and directed by Nijla Mu'min (Dream), the film stars Zoe Renee (BET's The Quad), Simone Missick (Netflix's The Defenders), Kelvin Harrison, Jr. (Monsters and Men, Luce), Dorian Missick (Luck...
Ben Vereen Joins the Cast of BET's TALES
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018 Grace Byers, Debbi Morgan, Ben Vereen, Elisabeth Rohm, model Chasity Saunders and multi-platinum recording artist Rick Ross have been casted in "My Life" episode of Irv Gotti's TALES Season 2. ...
Cellist Michael Fitzpatrick Talks Dalai Lama Collaboration On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2020 Cellist Michael Fitzpatrick and director Dimitri de Clercq are Tom Needham's special guests this Thursday at 6 pm on WUSB....
Chris Young and Kane Brown's 'Famous Friends' Most-Added at Country Radio This Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 05, 2021 Multi-Platinum performer Chris Young and RCA Nashville labelmate and global entertainer Kane Brown are starting off the new year with the most-added single at country radio as “Famous Friends” tallies a total 53 combined Billboard and Country Aircheck/Mediabase stations....
Colonial Williamsburg Celebrates the Birth of America with Full Day of Patriotic Festivities July 4
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2019 Colonial Williamsburg celebrates Independence Day with a full day of patriotic programs and activities culminating in a grand show on the Palace Green and iconic fireworks display....
VIDEO: On This Day, September 6- Happy Birthday, Anika Noni Rose!
by A.A. Cristi - September 06, 2020 On this day we're celebrating the birthday of Tony Award-winner Anika Noni Rose!...
Brief 9/6: BE MORE CHILL Gets a Broadway Upgrade, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2018 Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Be More Chill gets a Broadway upgrade, the cast has been announced for the national tour of A Bronx Tale, and more!...
Newport Festivals Foundation Presents George Wein In ONE MORE ONCE, Bridgefest Concert
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2019 George Wein is known the world over as producer and co-founder of the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals, but it is playing the piano that first stole his heart nearly nine decades ago. Newport Festivals Foundation (NFF) will present George Wein in One More Once, a free Bridgefest concert in celebratio...
TALES Returns to BET for Season 2 Featuring an Exclusive, Soon-to-Be-Released Song, BROTHERS by Kanye West
by Tori Hartshorn - June 14, 2019 BET Networks in conjunction with Irv 'Gotti' Lorenzo announce the season two global premiere of hit original series, TALES. The series will make a global return, with a two-hour premiere. The debut episode, 'Brothers,' brings a new and exciting twist for the series, by serving as the launchpad for a...
OWN's New Family Saga, AMBITIONS, Starts Production in Atlanta
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the start of production in Atlanta of the new multigenerational family saga “Ambitions,” produced by Will Packer Media in association with Lionsgate and Lionsgate-owned distributor Debmar-Mercury, and starring Robin Givens (“Riverdale,” “The Fix,” “The Bold...
POV Acquires Oscar-Shortlisted ADVOCATE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020 As reported exclusively by Screen Daily yesterday, POV announced the acquisition of the U.S. broadcast rights for the critically-acclaimed and award-winning documentary feature Advocate from directors Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche....
Anika Noni Rose to Star and Co-Executive Produce a Pilot for TNT
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018 Beast Mode is written and executive produced by David Schneiderman with executive producers Stefanie Huie and MACRO's Charles D. King, Kim Roth and Poppy Hanks... |