NBC Announces New Premiere Date for COUNCIL OF DADS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 26, 2020 NBC's has shifted the launch of its new drama “Council of Dads.” The series will premiere Tuesday, March 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT immediately following the season finale of “This Is Us.”...
BWW Review: THE BATTLES OF RICHMOND HILL Plays a Serious Drinking Game at HERE
by Derek McCracken - May 01, 2019 Playwright Penny Jackson packs generations of family drama into this one-act 90-minute "jukebox" play, which has some memorable moments, lots of laughs, but an all-too-familiar feel where love, loss and liquor seep into every scene of Irish turmoil....
Iyanla Vanzant Returns With Dramatic New Episodes Of IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE This January On OWN
by Tori Hartshorn - December 18, 2018 Iyanla Vanzant Returns With Dramatic New Episodes Of IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE This January On OWN...
BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios Announce Perry's Second Original Series SISTAS
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019 BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios announced today the new original dramatic comedy, 'SISTAS,' the second series under Perry's exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA). Starring KJ Smith, Ebony Obsidian, Mignon Von, and Novi Brown, 'SISTAS,' follows a group of...
BWW Review: THE FISHERMEN, Trafalgar Studios
by Anthony Walker-Cook - September 06, 2019 After a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe and a sold-out run at the Arcola at the end of last year, Gbolahan Obisesan's adaptation of Chigozie Obioma's novel The Fishermen is now at the Trafalgar Studios....
The Art Institute Of Atlanta Announces Ozzie Areu As Keynote SpeakeR
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2019 The Art Institute Of Atlanta Is Pleased To Announce Ozzie Areu, Founder And Ceo Areu Bros. Studios, As The Keynote Speaker Of Their 2019 Commencement Ceremony. The Event Will Take Place On Friday, June 14, 2019, At 11:00 A.m. At Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Located At 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkw...
Raices Theatre Company To Produce Musical Version Of DESDE EL PUENTE
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2019 Raices Theatre Company, Western New York's premier Latinx theater production company, will stage the latest version of its Desde El Puente one-act play festival opening Friday, April 19th. This is the fourth edition of Raices' flagship play festival and the first one to include original music compos...
Two River Announces Lineup of Crossing Borders (Cruzando Fronteras) Festival
by Julie Musbach - July 15, 2019 Two River Theater announces the lineup for its 9th annual Crossing Borders (Cruzando Fronteras) festival of plays and music by Latinx theater artists. The summer festival will take place August 1-4 and will include free readings of new plays, live music and conversations with artists....
BWW Review: MARKET BOY, The Union Theatre
by Gary Naylor - April 26, 2019 Market Boy takes us back to the days of George and Andrew with plenty of bad boys in Romford. And it tells us a fair bit about 2019 en route....
American Blues Theater Selects Benjamin Benne As The Recipient Of The National 2019 Blue Ink Playwriting Award
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2019 American Blues Theater, Chicago's second oldest Equity Ensemble, under the continued leadership of Artistic Director Gwendolyn Whiteside, has named Benjamin Benne, was selected from a pool 752 submissions. As part of the award, Benne receives a $1,250 cash prize and the opportunity to further develo...
BWW Review: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at Argyle Theatre
by Anthony Hazzard & Scott Stolzenberg - December 08, 2019 ...
New Deal Creative Arts Center Presents Free Public Reading Of Louisa Vilardi's New Play
by Julie Musbach - September 26, 2019 The New Deal Creative Arts Center presents a free public reading of Tough Love, a new play written by playwright Louisa Vilardi, a Hopewell Junction resident. Tough Love is a mix of comedy and drama that explores how much it takes to give up or give in when it comes to marriage and family....
New Deal Creative Arts Center Holds Sold Out, Powerful Reading Of Louisa Vilardi's TOUGH LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2019 The New Deal Creative Arts Center presented a sold out public reading of Tough Love, a new play written by playwright Louisa Vilardi. The reading was held at Clove Creek Dinner Theater on Sunday, September 29, 2019 to a packed audience. Tough Love is a mix of comedy and drama that explores how much ...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Tyler Perry's MADEA'S FAREWELL PLAY, Coming to BET+
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2020 TYLER PERRY’S MADEA’S FAREWELL PLAY will launch exclusively on BET+ Thursday, August 27. ...
Harrison David Rivers Named Recipient of 2018 Relentless Award
by Julie Musbach - January 02, 2019 The American Playwriting Foundation, established to make annual grants to new American plays, has selected Harrison David Rivers for The 2018 Relentless Award, the largest annual cash prize in American theater awarded to a play....
BWW Review: THE MIRACLE WORKER at Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano - April 18, 2019 When Theatre Three announced that William Gibson's The Miracle Worker was on the docket for this season, I knew it was going to be outstanding. The well-known tale is about Helen Keller, a deaf, blind, and mute child and her teacher Annie Sullivan. If you haven't read it, you may be familiar with th...
BWW Feature: Live Broadcast of BAR RESCUE and Live Taping of NO EXCUSES at Flappers Comedy Club
by Debbie Hall - July 18, 2018 Entertainment comes in many forms, but the best kind involves a live audience. This weekend, experience the live screening of Bar Rescue: Operation Puerto Rico and a live podcast taping of Jon Taffer: No Excuses at the Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank, California on July 22....
Food Network Fast Tracks New Episodes Of RESTAURANT: IMPOSSIBLE
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 25, 2019 Coming off the April 20th season premiere, Food Network today announced it has fast tracked new episodes of Restaurant: Impossible to premiere later this summer. Hosted by Chef and Food Network personality Robert Irvine, each episode of Restaurant: Impossible features Robert visiting struggling rest...
BWW Feature: THE BIG HEARTLESS at Just Say It Theatre
by Zoe Burke - January 22, 2019 'Some people's lives, they seem to go easy, don't they? In a straight line, floatin' down a river with the breeze at their backs. Others, like mine, like yours, well, not such a straight line. There's no explaining it or trying to figure it out…It just is. It's big. It's big and it's heartless.'...
Two Plays Added To The Blank Theatre's Living Room Series
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2019 Two new plays have been added to The Blank Theatre's Living Room Series schedule. The Good Samaritan by Wendy McLeod, directed by Sylvia Cervantes Blush, will be presented on Monday, April 1, at 8pm and The Calm Before by Deborah Yarchun, directed by Warren Davis, will be presented on Monday, April ...
Laurissa “Lala” Romain Releases New Song TOUGH LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2020 Laurissa 'Lala' Romain has released her latest single that she wrote called, 'Tough Love', produced by Dan McEntee....
BWW Review: THE BIG HEARTLESS at Just Say It Theater
by Zoe Burke - February 22, 2019 I am, in general, a huge fan of new works. There just seems to be this sense of vitality and urgency in original plays - the feeling that someone HAD to tell this story; and that kind of passion and need for expression has led to some of my favorite theatrical experiences. As of last night, Just Say...
Photo Flash: First Look at THE HUMANS at Geva Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2019 Geva Theatre Center presents The Humans, by Stephen Karam and directed by Mark Cuddy, in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from February 19 through March 17....
BWW Review: SUMMER ROLLS, Park Theatre
by Gary Naylor - June 28, 2019 Summer Rolls takes us into the heart of a British Vietnamese family that is struggling to deal with the present, a consequence of the long shadow cast by the past....
WRESTLE Premieres on Independent Lens This May
by Tori Hartshorn - April 16, 2019 Go inside the lives of four members of the high school wrestling team at Huntsville's J.O. Johnson High School, a longstanding entry on Alabama's list of failing schools. Teammates Jailen, Jamario, Teague, and Jaquan face challenges far beyond a shot at the state championship: splintered families, d... |