JCTC Resistance Series Continues With A WOMAN'S MOVEMENT
by Julie Musbach - May 09, 2018 Freespace Dance and Donna Scro-Samori returns to Merseles Studios when Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) presents A Woman's Movement, a multimedia performance celebrating women, femininity, and the strength and connection of women....
WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA In America To Re-Examine America's 400-Year History Of White Supremacy
by Stephi Wild - June 14, 2018 In partnership with Culture Project, Liberated People, and Off Center Productions, Jeffery Robinson, Deputy Legal Director and the Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Trone Center for Justice and Equality, will re-examine America's 400 year history of white supremacy in Who We Are:...
THE NETHERMOUTH LIBERATION To Premiere At 2018 KC Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2018 THE NETHERMOUTH LIBERATION: A LOVE STORY, written by Walter Winch and directed by Diane Bulan, is a two-person play set in the late 21st century. A man and a woman, held in an isolated compound for political prisoners, are scheduled to be executed in the morning....
Fundamental Theater Project Produces Show To Fight Family Separation
by Stephi Wild - July 13, 2018 Andres Quintero, Pia Paez, Maks Kubis, Tiphanie Doucet, Manuel Alcazar, Charlene Morris, Sean Scantlebury, Carmen Borla, Sam Underwood, Rakel Aroyo, Jenyvette Vega, Diana Pou, Hanna Elizabeth Young and Natalia Ivana Escobar join for a mega concert to benefit LUPE....
Resistance Begins Now: JCTC Launches New Series
by A.A. Cristi - April 06, 2018 From massive demonstrations to sharing topical Facebook posts, we live in an era of resistance. Oppression has never been as identifiable, our political responses to oppression have never been this personal - and thanks to current technology - so widespread. The situation is complicated, emotional a...
High Crimes: PI Georgia Davis Returns in Nail-biting Thriller Set a...
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V FOR VICTORY, The True Story Of Jersey's WW2 Occupation, is In Concert at Stockwell Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2018 'V For Victory: In Concert' primarily displays all of the musical elements of this rousing new musical in progress, combined with selected scenes and guided narration through the stirring and valiant story of this forgotten slice of history. Written by award winning writer Anthony Orme, Austrian com...
rag & bone Announces New Clothing Collaboration with Disney and Lucasfilm
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2017 rag & bone is proud to unveil a new limited edition collaboration with Disney and Lucasfilm to coincide with the release of STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. The capsule collection will offer a selection of iconic rag & bone styles twisted with timeless Star Wars references....
Casting Announced For Flying Elephant Productions' WE THE PEOPLE SONGS OF THE RESISTANCE
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017 Flying Elephant Productions is pleased to announce casting for its inaugural production, the world premiere of WE THE PEOPLE SONGS OF THE RESISTANCE, a political musical song cycle about the turbulent 2016 election, with six actors playing 55 characters....
World of Wonder Announces Start of Production on Wojnarowicz Doc
by Emily Bruno - December 08, 2017 Prolific writer, multi-media artist and activist David Wojnarowicz (VOY-ne-ROH-vich) spent a lifetime wrestling the abusive demons from his childhood and creatively channeling his rage into becoming an outspoken warrior fighting for gay and women's rights, racial equality, healthcare, and a wide ran...
Rebel Wilson Will Join Sam Rockwell & Scarlett Johansson in Upcoming Satire JOJO RABBIT
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Rebel Wilson is joining Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johansson in director Taika Waititi's Nazi Germany satire Jojo Rabbit....
THE NETHERMOUTH LIBERATION To Premiere At 2018 KC Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2018 THE NETHERMOUTH LIBERATION: A LOVE STORY, written by Walter Winch and directed by Diane Bulan, is a two-person play set in the late 21st century. A man and a woman, held in an isolated compound for political prisoners, are scheduled to be executed in the morning....
Smithsonian Channel Premieres ESCAPE TO THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 19, 2018 The Great Dismal Swamp, a vast and impenetrable wilderness covering parts of Virginia and North Carolina, was a treacherous maze of waterways, full of poisonous snakes, blood-sucking insects and black bears. For centuries, rumors circulated that enslaved people had escaped to the swamp, choosing to ...
BASIC BITCH OF THE RESISTANCE: A New Comedic Play Comes to The PIT Loft
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2018 Basic Bitch of the Resistance: If Legally Blonde tackled her white privilege and set out to destroy the patriarchy. It's everything you love about Clueless with an epic dance routine that could rival Bring It On meets the political landscape of 2018, racial inequality and all. In this comedic play, ...
Disabled Actor To Play The Role Of Crutchie In Disney's NEWSIES
by Julie Musbach - May 22, 2018 For the first time, an 'abled' actor will take on the role of Crutchie in Disney's NEWSIES musical, as the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in NJ breaks boundaries with its casting....
Theater for the New City Presents ENCHANTED REVOLUTION
by Julie Musbach - September 18, 2018 Theater for the New City invites audiences to behold The Enchanted Revolution. 'The Resistance' has located a vulnerability in an oppressive regime on the planet Sha. Princess Yazmaya fights to return all power to the people, mermaids, fairies, dragons, unicorns and more. This timely nouveau-fairyta...
Guest Blog: Playwright Jordan Seavey On HOMOS, OR EVERYONE IN AMERICA
by Marianka Swain - July 30, 2018 As my play Homos, or Everyone in America makes its European debut this summer, almost exactly two years after both its world premiere in New York and the 2016 American Presidential election, it's interesting for me to consider what has and hasn't changed in that time....
ULTRA Music Festival Announces 20th Anniversary Phase 2 Lineup
by Macon Prickett - February 26, 2018 Fans who managed to secure tickets to Ultra Music Festival's 20th Anniversary can rejoice at an epic phase two lineup, with more still to come!...
Employee Of The Month To Feature Emily Mortimer, Hannibal Burress And More, Starting 3/15
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2018 SLATE Live has teamed up with Employee of the Month with Catie Lazarus to celebrate the ninth year anniversary of the talk show, which The New York Times calls as a "beloved downtown institution." On Thursday, March 15th, downtown darling Catie Lazarus will interview and honor comedian Hannibal Bure...
ANTIGONE X Breathes New Life Into A Greek Classic At Cal Rep
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2018 California Repertory Company, the producing arm of the CSULB Theatre Arts Department, continues its spring season with Antigone X by LA-based writer Paula Cizmar. The show, directed by Artistic Director Jeff Janisheski, opens on March 23rd in the Studio Theatre....
Company of Fools to Produce Staged Reading of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
by Julie Musbach - December 19, 2017 As part of the Sun Valley Center for the Arts' upcoming BIG IDEA project, This Land is Whose Land?, Company of Fools (COF) will produce a staged reading of The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman. The play readings are free and will be held on...
Ultra South Africa Finalizes Fifth Year Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017 As ULTRA South Africa 2018 draws nearer, the festival's lineup continues to grow even more impressive. Calling on a diverse selection of star-studded international talent and home grown heroes, next year's fifth anniversary is set to be their biggest to date....
VIDEO: Season 3 Teaser For Prime Video's THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2018 The lines have been drawn but they can move in an instant. Catch up on Seasons 1 & 2 of The Man in the High Castle on Prime Video. #ResistanceRises October 5th. ...
Brownstone Poets Presents Alex Cigale, Joe Elliot Jim Feast, Ron Kolm, and Francine Witte at Park Plaza Restaurant, Sat, 6/23
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Ken Jeong Makes AFM World Market Premiere in OCCUPATION: RAINFALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018 Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment announces the AFM World Premiere of OCCUPATION: RAINFALL, the sequel to the highly successful OCCUPATION, which was distributed in North America by Saban Films, Altitude in UK, Gaga in Japan, Ascot Elite in Germany, Falcon Films in Middle East, Smile in Scandin... |