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The Vietnam War was a decade of agony that took the lives of more than 58,000 Americans, and that Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart. In an immersive narrative, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

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Cast Members from CHINA BEACH Share How The Actors Fund Helped Them On STARS IN THE H Photo Cast Members from CHINA BEACH Share How The Actors Fund Helped Them On STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, has teamed with SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, to produce a daily online show, entitled Stars in The House,...


Tablespoon Theatre Company Presents Allston James's SMALL TIME PAYBACK Photo Tablespoon Theatre Company Presents Allston James's SMALL TIME PAYBACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2021

Tablespoon Theatre Company in Glasgow, Scotland, is launching six digital productions of original plays, including Allston James's 'Small Time Payback,' for its Potluck Festival, March 26-28....


Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vre Photo Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov, and Inti Figgis-Vizueta
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2022

On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall. Their program features George Crumb's Black Angels, the iconic work that inspired the founding of the ensemble, and the New York premiere of a suite from composer Jonathan Berger and librettist ...


Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Photo Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul...


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM is Back By Popular Demand In 2020 Photo ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM is Back By Popular Demand In 2020
by Stephi Wild - October 09, 2019

The sensational Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam a?" Songs That Defined A Generation returns for a strictly-limited tour in March-April 2020, including the Queensland Performing Arts Centre [QPAC] in Brisbane, Hamer Hall in Melbourne, Geelong Arts Centre and the new Coliseum Theatre ...


TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey
by Nicole Rosky - October 28, 2019

It takes a cast of 19 to bring the epic story of LBJ to life eight times a week at the Vivian Beaumont theatre. Led by the great stage and screen actor Brian Cox, the company of Robert Schenkkan's The Great Society takes on more than fifty characters between them, retelling the tale of one of the mo...


Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra V Photo Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov & inti Ffiggis-vizueta
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022

On Friday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall....


IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS Opens on International Women's Day at the Bakehouse Theatre Photo IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS Opens on International Women's Day at the Bakehouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2022

Sydney based theatre company Theatre Travels returns to Adelaide for the first time since their 2020 5 Star Hit Girl Shut Your Mouth with another powerful and important story about the female experience, and specifically, about female involvement in the Vietnam War....


Joining the Dots Presents HELL HOLE: A LOVE STORY Photo Joining the Dots Presents HELL HOLE: A LOVE STORY
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2021

“Hell Hole: A Love Story” brings part of the extraordinary story of Dorothy Day to life. Adapted from an original play by Jo Kadlecek and directed by Nicholas Papademetriou this is the opening play of Joining the Dots Theatre Company's 2021 season. ...


Broadway Glossary: Meet The Presidents, Politicians, & Activists of THE GREAT SOCIETY Photo Broadway Glossary: Meet The Presidents, Politicians, & Activists of THE GREAT SOCIETY
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2019

Get to know the real-life political players of the brand-new Broadway historical drama, The Great Society!...


Kennedy Center & Washington National Opera to Present World Premiere of WRITTEN IN ST Photo Kennedy Center & Washington National Opera to Present World Premiere of WRITTEN IN STONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2022

A surveyor ponders the meaning of memory and monuments. A young girl scout seeks a place for herself in history. A Black father and son find themselves on opposite sides of a same-sex marriage rally. And the vision of 22-year-old Asian American undergraduate Maya Lin is the catalyst for a reappraisa...


Orpheum Theater Brings MISS SAIGON to Omaha 5/28 - 6/2 Photo Orpheum Theater Brings MISS SAIGON to Omaha 5/28 - 6/2
by Alan Henry - May 08, 2019

The heat is on in Omaha when MISS SAIGON comes to the Orpheum Theater from May 28 to June 2, 2019....


Kennedy Center & Washington National Opera to Present World Premiere of WRITTEN IN ST Photo Kennedy Center & Washington National Opera to Present World Premiere of WRITTEN IN STONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2022

A surveyor ponders the meaning of memory and monuments. A young girl scout seeks a place for herself in history. A Black father and son find themselves on opposite sides of a same-sex marriage rally. And the vision of 22-year-old Asian American undergraduate Maya Lin is the catalyst for a reappraisa...


Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS Photo Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2021

Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will offer a rare insider's look at the making of a new musical when it presents the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. ...


Preview Screening Of COLLEGE BEHIND BARS Announced At Bay Street Theater Photo Preview Screening Of COLLEGE BEHIND BARS Announced At Bay Street Theater
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2019

a??a??a??a??a??a??a??The Bay Street Theater has announced it will hold a special preview screening of COLLEGE BEHIND BARS, the new documentary series directed by Alfred I. duPont-Columbia and Peabody-Award winning filmmaker Lynn Novick (THE VIETNAM WAR, PROHIBITION, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, THE WAR). The...


AXS TV Presents THE 1960S REDISCOVERED Photo AXS TV Presents THE 1960S REDISCOVERED
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2020

AXS TV presents an insightful look back at one of America's most important decades in the all-new Sunday morning series The 1960s Rediscovered—airing Sundays at 9 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. CT through August 9....


TV: THE GREAT SOCIETY Star Brian Cox Opens Up About LBJ, SUCCESSION and More! Photo TV: THE GREAT SOCIETY Star Brian Cox Opens Up About LBJ, SUCCESSION and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 03, 2019

Fans of Succession have gotten to watch Brian Cox give a masterful performance every Sunday night this fall on HBO. Fans of Broadway can watch an equally masterful performance eight times a week at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre....


Livonia Community Theatre Announces A Season Of Service Photo Livonia Community Theatre Announces A Season Of Service
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2019

Livonia Community Theatre's 2019-2020 season will honor and explore the historical experience of women in wartime, beginning Veteran's Day weekend with a production of Women and War, a one-act play by Jack Hilton Cunningham. The show runs November 8 and 9, 2019 at 7:30 p.m., and November 10, 2019, a...


BWW Review: A PIECE OF MY HEART at Union Avenue Christian Church Photo BWW Review: A PIECE OF MY HEART at Union Avenue Christian Church
by Rob Levy - December 14, 2021

Filled with pathos and weighty drama, A Piece of My Heart, is a gritty, and oftentimes uncomfortable portrayal of what the over 11,000 women stationed in Vietnam dealt with as they nursed, comforted, and entertained troops....


TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Brian Dykstra on Stanley Levison Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Brian Dykstra on Stanley Levison
by Nicole Rosky - November 09, 2019

BroadwayWorld is checking in with the cast to uncover some little known facts about the political giants they play onstage. Today, watch as Brian Dykstra gives us a lesson on  Stanley Levison....


Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77 Photo Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2020

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor, Anthony Chisholm.   ...


Photo Flash: QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS at Everyman Theatre's New Voic Photo Photo Flash: QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS at Everyman Theatre's New Voices Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 10, 2020

The inaugural season of Everyman Theatre's NEW VOICES FESTIVAL presents QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS....


BWW Previews: HOME at The St. Louis Black Rep Photo BWW Previews: HOME at The St. Louis Black Rep
by James Lindhorst - March 31, 2021

The St. Louis Black Repertory Company continues its season of virtual programming with a mainstage production of HOME, a moving love story by American Playwright and screenwriter Samm-Art Williams. The production will be streamed on Vimeo beginning April 15 and run through April 25. Home was nominat...


Infinite Variety Productions Presents Audio-Version Of IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS  Photo Infinite Variety Productions Presents Audio-Version Of IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS 
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 15, 2020

In honor of Veteran's Day, Infinite Variety Productions invites you to listen and learn. Ashley Adelman's compelling play, "In Their Footsteps" has been reworked into an audio drama and will be presented, November 9 - 11. join them November 9th, 10th, and 11th, online. ...


VIDEO: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, and More Star in the Trailer for THE DEVIL ALL Photo VIDEO: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, and More Star in the Trailer for THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2020

Netflix has shared the official trailer for THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME, starring an all-star cast that includes Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Haley Bennett, Harry Melling, Eliza Scanlen, Pokey LaFarge with Mia Wasikowska and Robert Pattinson!  ...






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