'Across the Mekong River' Wins Four Independent Book Awards
by Christina Mancuso - July 25, 2013 Competing with books from small and university presses as well as other independent publishers, author Elaine Russell's novel, 'Across the Mekong River,' won four 2013 independent publishing book awards for multicultural fiction over the past few months:...
Street Theatre Company Presents HAIR for a One-weekend In Concert performance!
by Robert Diamond - October 26, 2013 Street Theatre Company brings Nashville the hit musical HAIR as its sixth "In Concert" production. After closing on Broadway in the early 1970s, it was revived and won the 2009 Tony for Best Revival of a Musical. Defining the genre of a Rock Musical, HAIR tells the story of a politically active grou...
Walt Williams Releases 'White Lion'
by Christina Mancuso - October 08, 2013 Vivid and realistic nightmares about a man serving in Vietnam led Walt Williams realize that this man's life paralleled his own....
FX, Stephen Gaghan to Develop New 6-Part Vietnam Miniseries
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2013 FX is heading to Vietnam. According to Deadline, the cable network and Oscar-winner Stephen Gaghan are set to adapt Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Maraniss' book THEY MARCHED INTO SUNLIGHT into a six-part miniseries. Eric Simonson, documentarian and playwright, will pen the script....
Stepping Into Tomorrow: The Awakening By Sebastain Cor-Dova is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 08, 2014 The struggles of the African American community throughout the history of the United States are no secret. According to Sebastain Cor-Dova, the negative effects of social and economic disparities continue to impact and shape modern society....
Photo Flash: First Look at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's MISS SAIGON
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2013 This August will see Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Final Year Musical Theatre students in the fully staged production of Miss Saigon. The production will run from tomorrow 9 through 17 August 2013 at Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, South Bank,...
Russell J. Jewett's New Book Recounts USMC Exploits in Vietnam
by Christina Mancuso - June 10, 2013 Over the past ten years, author and veteran Russell J. Jewett has been attending reunions with the members of the United States Marine Corp's Third Battalion Lima Company, a group also known as Ripley's Raiders. Inevitably, war stories are traded during these gatherings, but the details of these acc...
Video: MISS SAIGON Revival Releases Teaser!
by Oliver Oliveros - June 28, 2013 Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.'s highly-anticipated 25th anniversary production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's beloved mega-musical 'Miss Saigon' has just released the show's first teaser....
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University Students to Stage MISS SAIGON, 9-17 August
by Tyler Peterson - August 07, 2013 This August will see Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Final Year Musical Theatre students in the fully staged production of Miss Saigon. The production will run from 9 - 17 August 2013 at Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, South Bank, Queensland....
ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM to Premiere in Brisbane this August Before Launching National Tour
by Tyler Peterson - May 15, 2014 The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....
THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA to Debut at Edinburgh Festival 2014, Starring Golden Globe Winner Anne Archer, Jul 30-Aug 24
by Courtnie Mele - March 13, 2014 Oscar nominated and Golden Globe winning actress Anne Archer will make her Edinburgh Festival debut starring as 'Jane Fonda' in the world premiere of THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA, written and directed by seven-time Emmy award-winner Terry Jastrow....
PIECE OF MY HEART to Open at The Grove Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2013 The Grove Theatre recently announced that the opening of A Piece of My Heart is set for today, July 5th. Most histories of the Vietnam War say little about the women who served as nurses, Red Cross workers, and entertainers. A Piece of My Heart is a powerful, true drama about six women who went to V...
VIDEO: First Look - Christopher Plummer, Benjamin Walker Star in HBO's 'MUHAMMAD ALI' Biopic
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2013 HBO Films new drama Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight from director Stephen Frears is coming to the cable network on Saturday, October 5th at 8 pm....
ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014 The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/31- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2013 Today in 2009, the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 519 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-...
CONDEMNED PROPERTY?, by Dusty Earl Trimmer, is Available Now
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2014 Veterans of the Vietnam War, now in their mid-60s to early 70s, made it through that dreadful conflict but were changed forever. Some tried to push their memories away, only to be haunted by what happened in South Vietnam, while others want to speak but find few who will listen. This new book by Dus...
POW and Author of TAPS ON THE WALLS Hosts Reading and Book Signing, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013 Acclaimed author, decorated veteran and former Vietnam POW, Major General John Borling, USAF (Ret) will host a reading and book signing here on April 16 at 2:00 pm. Taps on the Walls: Poems from the Hanoi Hilton is a stirring compilation of the poems General Borling created during his six-year confi...
White Plains Performing Arts Center Opens HAIR, 5/3
by Kelsey Denette - April 30, 2013 HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, with book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot, is the story of the "tribe", a group of politically active, long-haired hippies of the "Age of Aquarius" living a bohemian life in New York City and fighting against conscrip...
Bookworks Presents Nick Turse with KILL ANYTHING THAT MOVES, 2/1
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2014 BookWorks presents Nick Turse, author of Kill Anything That Moves, on February 1st at 5pm....
Dennis Chapman Releases THE AUTUMN MARINE
by Christina Mancuso - January 17, 2014 For author and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dennis Chapman, the Vietnam War changed his entire perception on life and taught him lessons and skills he never dreamed of. In his new biographical novel, 'The Autumn Marine' (published by iUniverse), Chapman shares his personal experiences with future gener...
Artist Series Presents HAIR, 4/10
by Kelsey Denette - March 15, 2013 HAIR: a celebration of peace and love!, the 2009 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Revival directed by Diane Paulus, comes to Jacksonville's Times- Union Center's Moran Theater for one performance only on Wednesday, April 10th at 7:30PM!...
Video: MISS SAIGON Revival Releases Teaser!
by Oliver Oliveros - June 28, 2013 Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.'s highly-anticipated 25th anniversary production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's beloved mega-musical 'Miss Saigon' has just released the show's first teaser....
TheatreWorks Offers Stage Two Program Free to Teens; HAIR Auditions Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2013 Thanks in part to an anonymous donor, the TheatreWorks Stage Two Teen Program is now being offered FREE OF CHARGE to all teens ages 14 to 19....
Combat Infantryman Releases New Memoir About WWII
by Christina Mancuso - June 18, 2013 Never in the history of the world, before or since, has there been such cataclysmic destruction as there was in World War II. The entire face of the earth changed as millions died and entire cities were razed to rubble. World War II was the harbinger of the Holocaust and the herald of the Atomic ... |
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