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From the Sondheim Theatre on Broadway, Ms. Hughes, founder and chairperson of Radio One, discusses the emotional and unforgettable show and interviews the all-star cast that includes Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams.

Tony Nominee Vanessa Williams Joins CBS Comedy ME, MYSELF & I Photo Tony Nominee Vanessa Williams Joins CBS Comedy ME, MYSELF & I
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2017

Vanessa Williams will join the cast of the new CBS comedy ME, MYSELF & I in a recurring role opposite fellow Broadway alum John Larroquette. The Emmy-nominated actress will portray Kelly Frasier, described as 'Older Alex Riley's (Larroquette) arch-rival who eventually becomes his love interest.'...


Harriet Harris, Estelle Parsons, Molly Ringwald and More to Take Part in Primary Stages' 2016 Gala Honoring Horton Foote
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016

Primary Stages announced today that the Primary Stages 2016 Gala will celebrate the Horton Foote Centennial on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 6:30 pm. The event, which will be held at 583 Park Avenue, will be chaired by Charles Davis, Hallie Foote, David Richenthal and Michael Wilson....


Vanessa Williams and Laila Robins Set for Reading of SWEETENED WATER Photo Vanessa Williams and Laila Robins Set for Reading of SWEETENED WATER
by Julie Musbach - February 15, 2018

The Directors Company (Michael Parva, Artistic Director; Leah Michalos, Producing Director) is pleased to announce the industry reading of, SWEETENED WATER by Edward L. Beck, directed by Kim Weild. The cast is Craig Bierko (The Music Man, Guys and Dolls), Laila Robins (Heartbreak House, Homeland), V...


Photo Flash: THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Opens Tonight at Good Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2017

Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, is pleased to present Horton Foote's multi-award-winning The Trip to Bountiful starring Broadway veteran Louisa Flaningam. Bountiful opens March 29 and plays through April 30....


An Evening with Lois Smith at Film Forum Photo An Evening with Lois Smith at Film Forum
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2018

An Evening with Lois Smith at Film Forum...


BWW Review: Good Theater Closes Season with Luminous and Lyrical TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - April 01, 2017

Good Theater Artistic Director Brian P. Allen chose to close the season with a lovely, lyrical production of Horton Foote's platy, The Trip to Bountiful, in which Louisa Flaningam's luminous interpretation of Carrie Watts is surely one of the Portland theatre calendar's highlights....


Stage and Screen Legend Cicely Tyson to Be Honored with Hand & Footprint Ceremony at Photo Stage and Screen Legend Cicely Tyson to Be Honored with Hand & Footprint Ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre
by Macon Prickett - March 26, 2018

Turner Classic Movies will honor Cicely Tyson with a hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood during the ninth annual TCM Classic Film Festival on April 27, Variety reports....


Max Crumm, Natasha Yvette Williams And More To Star In Industry Reading Of Douglas Ly Photo Max Crumm, Natasha Yvette Williams And More To Star In Industry Reading Of Douglas Lyons's CHICKEN & BISCUITS
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2019

Max Crumm (You're The One That I Want) and Natasha Yvette Williams (Waitress) will star in a private industry reading of Douglas Lyons's new family comedy Chicken & Biscuits. Directed by Zhailon Levingston (Neptune), the full cast includes Danny Johnson (Daredevil, Luke Cage, Gotham), Pat Bowie (The...


Tom Wopat Returns to the Beach Cafe For One Night Only Christmas Concert Photo Tom Wopat Returns to the Beach Cafe For One Night Only Christmas Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 21, 2019

TOM WOPAT will return to The Beach Café (1326 Second Avenue) on Monday, December 30 at 9:00 PM for a special Christmas concert. Coming on the heels of his five-week residency at the venue this fall, the evening will feature seasonal classics and holiday hits, including highlights from his recent a...


Tony Winner Harriet Harris and More Board THE ROADS TO HOME at Primary Stages; Cast Complete!
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2016

Primary Stages, in association with Catherine Adler, Jamie deRoy, and David Richenthal, has announced complete casting for the first show of the 2016/17 season, THE ROADS TO HOME, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Horton Foote (Harrison, TX)....


THE ROADS TO HOME, Starring Devon Abner, Hallie Foote, Harriet Harris & More, Begins Tonight at Primary Stages
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2016

Primary Stages, in association with Catherine Adler and Jamie deRoy presents the first show of the 2016/17 season, THE ROADS TO HOME, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Horton Foote (Harrison, TX)....


Photo Flash: First Look at Pascale Armand Starring in NATURAL SHOCKS Photo Photo Flash: First Look at Pascale Armand Starring in NATURAL SHOCKS
by Julie Musbach - November 01, 2018

Get a first look below at the world premiere of Natural Shocks starring Tony Nominee Pascale Armand (Eclipsed, The Trip to Bountiful)....


ArtsEmerson Announces The 4th Annual WORLD ALIVE! Celebration Honoring Cicely Tyson Photo ArtsEmerson Announces The 4th Annual WORLD ALIVE! Celebration Honoring Cicely Tyson
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2019

ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theatre, proudly announces its 4th annual World Alive! Celebration. The fundraising event will honor Cicely Tyson with ArtsEmerson's inaugural Decade Award which will be presented every ten years to an artist that best represents the goal...


THE APPLE BOYS To Deliver Heart-Warming Joy on Halloween Photo THE APPLE BOYS To Deliver Heart-Warming Joy on Halloween
by Tori Hartshorn - October 30, 2018

Cast members of The Apple Boys: A Barbershop Quartet Musical are scheduled to make several high-profile appearances on October 31 as part of New York City's 45th Annual Village Halloween Parade. At 9:30 AM, The Apple Boys will appear on Fox 5 TV's 'Good Day New York,' singing an original song. At 7:...


Photo Coverage: Primary Stages Celebrates Horton Foote's 100th Birthday!
by Jennifer Broski - March 15, 2016

Primary Stages announced their upcoming 32nd Season on March 14 at a champagne reception celebrating the Centennial of the birth of late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Primary Stages collaborator, Horton Foote....


2016 viBenefit Honors Powerhouse Broadway Producer Alia Jones-Harvey of ECLIPSED
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2016

viBe Theater Experience (viBe), an award-winning 501(c)(3) non-profit performing arts and education organization, hosts its annual gala on Tuesday, October 18 from 6:30-9:30 pm at Taj II Lounge, 48 W 21st Street, NYC. Tickets may be purchased athttps://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?eti...


Pascale Armand to Lead WP Theater's NATURAL SHOCKS Photo Pascale Armand to Lead WP Theater's NATURAL SHOCKS
by Julie Musbach - October 05, 2018

WP Theater has announced that Tony Award Nominee & Obie Award Winner Pascale Armand (Eclipsed, The Trip to Bountiful) will star in the world premiere of Natural Shocks. Written by Lauren Gunderson and directed by May Adrales (Vietgone), the show will play a limited engagement from Saturday, October ...


ABC Drama Pilot FALSE PROFITS Welcomes Vanessa Williams Photo ABC Drama Pilot FALSE PROFITS Welcomes Vanessa Williams
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2018

According to Variety, Vanessa Williams has joined the cast of the upcoming ABC pilot FALSE PILOTS. The new drama welcomes Williams (Sondheim on Sondheim, The Trip to Bountiful, Ugly Betty) as a season regular. The cast also includes Bellamy Young, Kosha Patel, Kapil Talwalkar, and Shelley Hennig. Re...


Mainstage Irving-Las Colinas presents Poweful Texas Drama TALKING PICTURES
by A.A. Cristi - April 06, 2017

MainStage Irving-Las Colinas will present Horton Foote's Texas-based drama TALKING PICTURES. Directed by Amber Devlin, the production runs May 19 through June 3, 2017, at the Irving Arts Center's Dupree Theater (3333 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, TX 75062). All evening performances are at 7:30 p.m., w...


HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Starring Len Cariou and Craig Bierko Has Been Extended In Photo HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Starring Len Cariou and Craig Bierko Has Been Extended Into April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2020

Harry Townsend's Last Stand a new play written by George Eastman (The Snow Job; Bitter Exchange) and directed by Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss and What I Wore; Handle With Care), has extended its limited run through April 5th due to enormous response from critics and audience alike, it was announced t...


VIDEO: 30 Days of Tony! Day 8- Condola Rashad Hits the 2017 Tony Red Carpet! Photo VIDEO: 30 Days of Tony! Day 8- Condola Rashad Hits the 2017 Tony Red Carpet!
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2018

On Day 8, we celebrate Best Leading Actress in a Play nominee, Condola Rashad, who is being recognized for her work in the religious drama, Saint Joan....


TV: Cynthia Nixon and Laura Linney Celebrate the Drama of Dual Roles in THE LITTLE FOXES on Opening Night
by TV - Opening Night Special - April 20, 2017

After the curtain closed Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre last night, Laura Linney (Time Stands Still, Sight Unseen) and Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole, Wit), who are alternating the roles of Regina and Birdie, appearing opposite each other at every performance, celebrated bringing mo...


Ford's Theatre Has Announced Their 2020-2021 Season Photo Ford's Theatre Has Announced Their 2020-2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 25, 2020

Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced the Ford's Theatre 2020-2021 season will include: Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, directed by Michael Wilson and featuring Nancy Robinette; the D.C.-premiere of a new play based on the real-life friendship of contralto Marian Anderson a...


BWW Review: THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL at Capital Repertory Theatre
by Gianluca Russo - May 03, 2016

There are very few productions that move me to tears, the last being Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Violet starring Sutton Foster, ironically also based on a woman's journey to happiness. And though I usually stay composed and proper, something about Capital Repertory Theatre's beautiful pr...


Staged Reading Set For Revamped Gun Musical, LOCKED AND LOADED Photo Staged Reading Set For Revamped Gun Musical, LOCKED AND LOADED
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2019

The latest version of a musical that explores gun violence in the U.S. will receive a staged reading this month for the first time under its new title, 'Locked and Loaded, an American Musical.' The Sept. 21 performance will take place in the East Gallery of the Pilgrim Monument Museum in Provincetow...






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