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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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TV: This Was the Hour- Catch Up with the Cast of MISS SAIGON on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - March 24, 2017

The heat is back on at the Broadway Theatre. After the opening night curtain came down last night, the company of MISS SAIGON gathered at Tavern on the Green to celebrate the musical's historic return to the Great White Way. BroadwayWorld was on hand to chat with them about everything Saigon!...


Stage Door Theatre to Present SAME TIME NEXT YEAR, 4/15-5/22
by Carol Kassie - April 08, 2016

Comedy, drama, history, and romance: Bernard Slade's Same Time Next Year, provides a fascinating - and often very funny - look at two ordinary people who grow and change over an extended period of time. The Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will open at Stage Door Theatre on April 15th, and run...


Jim Squadrito and Arlene Violet Share DANCE OF THE CHAMELEON
by Christina Mancuso - January 18, 2016

Jim Squadrito, a veteran, decorated medic, successful businessman, activist for veterans and various charities and writer has completed his new book with the assistance of Arlene Violet. Arlene Violet is the first woman elected state attorney general, a published author, prior talk show host and att...


CBS's FACE THE NATION is No. 1 Public Affairs Program; Delivers Over 3M Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2017

CBS News' FACE THE NATION was the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program on May 28, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings....


CONDEMNED PROPERTY is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 19, 2016

AURORA, Ohio, Jan. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Welcome home. Thank you for your serviceare common sayings that the first combatants of the Gulf War would hear from fellow Americans when they returned home. These words were NOT shared with returning warriors of the Vietnam War...until forty-five years late...


Rick McElroy Releases CONQUERING HEROES
by Christina Mancuso - August 30, 2016

Rick McElroy, a veteran of the United States Navy, husband, former teacher, and current general contractor has completed his new book 'Conquering Heroes': a gripping and potent journey of intrigue, mystery and manipulation with several unexpected moments! This book is the perfect read for any histor...


D.L. Stokes Releases 'Six Months Behind The Wall'
by Christina Mancuso - February 16, 2017

D.L. Stokes, a devoted writer and author, has completed his new book 'Six Months Behind The Wall': a gripping and potent story that captures the emotion and truth behind life in jail. This biography focuses on overcoming life's trials and tribulations....


Ken Burns Visits Ann Arbor for Special Preview of Upcoming PBS Documentary Series
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2017

America's most acclaimed filmmaker and former Ann Arbor resident, Ken Burns, will pay a special visit to his hometown on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, to preview and discuss his latest film, The Vietnam War airing on PBS stations nationwide in September 2017. During the event, which will take place at ...


VIDEO: First Look - Ken Burns Directs New Documentary THE VIETNAM WAR, Premiering on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2017

THE VIETNAM WAR, a new 10-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, will premiere September 17, 2017, on PBS stations nationwide....


Two Music Soundtracks to Be Released from PBS' THE VIETNAM WAR Photo Two Music Soundtracks to Be Released from PBS' THE VIETNAM WAR
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2017

THE VIETNAM WAR, a new 10-part series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will begin airing on PBS on September 17, 2017, will be accompanied by two companion soundtracks to be released on September 15, 2017, Universal Music Enterprises announced today....


Galerie Lelong Presents Artist Nancy Spero
by Julie Musbach - March 18, 2017

Galerie Lelong is pleased to present the first ever US installation of Nancy Spero's large-scale, three-dimensional sculpture Maypole: Take No Prisoners. Initially created for the grand entryway of the 52nd Biennale di Venezia in 2007, Maypole: Take No Prisoners provokes critical discussion about th...


Mama Koogs Arts Dives Down the Rabbit Hole with ALICE CRACKED
by Julie Musbach - June 04, 2017

An immersive theatrical experience telling the untold stories of 5 very different women called Alice through music, drama and spoken word....


Majestic Repertory Theatre presents Immersive Staging of HAIR
by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2017

Majestic Repertory Theatre celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Summer of Love with an immersive staging of HAIR: THE AMERICAN LOVE-ROCK MUSICAL....


Photo Flash: MISS SAIGON at Kelsey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2016

PinnWorth Productions presents this classic love story, brought up-to-date in one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time....


TV: Watch Highlights from MTC's VIETGONE
by Nicole Rosky - October 21, 2016

Vietgone, the new play by Qui Nguyen (She Kills Monsters), directed by May Adrales (Luce) is currently in previews in advance of a Tuesday, October 25 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!...


State of the Arts NYC's Lineup Hails Radical Breakthroughs, Movements, & Personalitie Photo State of the Arts NYC's Lineup Hails Radical Breakthroughs, Movements, & Personalities
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2017

As our mild summer begins to end and we ease into fall, State of the Arts NYC has organized a lineup that captures the importance of pioneering change in American and beyond....


PAINT IT! - The Apprentice Showcase Comes to Capital Stage
by A.A. Cristi - June 15, 2017

 The world premiere of Bobbi Tran's Paint It!, a story of twenty-somethings sharing a New York apartment struggling with love, loss, jealousy, and the struggle to find their true selves. This production will be produced entirely by the 2016-2017 Apprentice Company. Kayla Menz will direct this turbul...


Robert Erickson Shares FLUKE FAMILY KING
by Christina Mancuso - October 31, 2016

Robert Erickson's 'Fluke Family King: Book Three in the Saga of Maynerd Dumsted' (published by iUniverse) is the third installment in the misadventures of Sir Maynerd Fluke Dumsted, knight and Royal National Hero. Although ordered by King Kruke to tour the four lands of Gnaught in an effort to unify...


Opera Upper West to Stage Immersive GLORY DENIED on Aircraft Carrier for New York Opera Fest
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017

Local immersive opera theatre, Opera Upper West, presents GLORY DENIED, an opera by Tom Cipullo based on the true story of America's longest serving prisoner of war, Colonel Floyd 'Jim' Thompson....


BWW Blog: Clarissa Moon - An Interview with the Cast of A PIECE OF MY HEART at Rollins College
by Guest Blogger: Clarissa Moon - February 22, 2017

This week, I had the chance to talk with Fiona Campbell, Nick D'Alessandro, and Anneliese Moon from the cast of A PIECE OF MY HEART at Rollins College....


Folk Icon Joan Baez Coming to bergenPAC, 3/6
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2016

?Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey and Metropolitan Entertainment present: Joan Baez, Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 8PM. Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030. ...


Rainbow Theatre Project Announces 2017-2018 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017

???????Rainbow Theatre Project Producing Artistic Director H. Lee Gable and Managing Director Michael Kelley announce the 2017/18 season, which will include two readings and two productions, one of which will be a part of the 2018 Women's Voices Theater Festival. During Rainbow Theatre Project's fif...


VIDEO: First Look - Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston Star in Richard Linklater's LAST FLA Photo VIDEO: First Look - Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston Star in Richard Linklater's LAST FLAG FLYING
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2017

Below, check out Richard Linklater's upcoming drama LAST FLAG FLYING starring Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston and Laurence Fishburne. The film comes to select theaters on November 3rd from Amazon Studios. ...


BWW Exclusive Interview: Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg Discuss the Politics of Theatre and More!
by Andrew Burrill - March 06, 2017

Alain Boublil And Claude-Michel Schonberg, the artistic team behind the creation of LES MISERABLES and MISS SAIGON chat about Hamilton, politics, new musicals and more!...


J. Everett Prewitt Receives Fifth Award for A LONG WAY BACK
by Christina Mancuso - December 05, 2016

In A Long Way Back, Black soldiers thought to be killed in action mysteriously reappear in Cu Chi, Vietnam. A curious war correspondent uncovers an illegal army mission gone awry. The novel is an intriguing glimpse into the Vietnam War, merging the lives of the soldiers and the reporter as they stru...






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