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Washington will chip away at the bronzed and marbled image of America's first President and bring to life the man whose name is known to all, but whose epic story is understood by few.

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Denzel Washington Feature ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. to World Premiere at TIFF Photo Denzel Washington Feature ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ. to World Premiere at TIFF
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2017

The Toronto International Film Festival® proudly announces the World Premiere of Academy Award® nominee Dan Gilroy's ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ., completing the 2017 Official Programme Selection....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for UP Theater Company's LOST/NOT FOUND
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017

UP Theater Company presents LOST/NOT FOUND at The Garret Theater, at Fort Washington Collegiate Church (A train to 181st Street), running May 3-19. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal below!...


STORYSTAGE Comes to Washington Irving's Sunnyside
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2017

The region's most masterful raconteurs will share true tales of adventure and embarrassment, love and joy, achievement and defeat during StoryStage, a special evening of storytelling at Washington Irving's Sunnyside on Saturday, May 20. Doors open at 7:30pm and the show begins at 8....


Kamasi Washington to Play Duke Energy Center This December Photo Kamasi Washington to Play Duke Energy Center This December
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017

Music titan Kamasi Washington's new EP Harmony of Difference, the first new music from Washington since his universally acclaimed 2015 debut album The Epic, is out September 29 via Young Turks. Furthermore, Washington has confirmed a very special run of North American headline shows this fall in par...


Kamasi Washington's 'Harmony of Difference' Out On Young Turks Today Photo Kamasi Washington's 'Harmony of Difference' Out On Young Turks Today
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017

Music titan Kamasi Washington's new EP Harmony of Difference, the first new music from Washington since his universally acclaimed 2015 debut album The Epic, is out September 29 via Young Turks....


FENCES Film's San Francisco Premiere to Reopen the Curran Next Week; Enter Ticket Lottery!
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016

Paramount Pictures, with the Curran theater and the San Francisco Film Society, will present the San Francisco Premiere of the film Fences, which has been adapted into a motion picture by the late August Wilson. The event, 30 years after the play first played at the Curran theater ahead of its Broad...


BWW Profile: Oscar-Nominated Star and Director of FENCES, Denzel Washington
by Jeffrey Walker - February 23, 2017

Television, film, the stage - As an actor, Denzel Washington has made an indelible mark in these arenas. His stature as an actor, director, and filmmaker has only been solidified this year with the release of the adaptation of FENCES, in which he not only costars with Viola Davis but directed. For t...


FENCES' Viola Davis Wins Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2017

Viola Davis has won the Academy Award for Best supporting Actress for FENCES. The actress reprised her Tony Award winning performance as Rose in the big-screen adaptation of August Wilson's drama....


BWW Profile: Oscar-Nominated Star and Director of FENCES, Denzel Washington
by Jeffrey Walker - February 23, 2017

Television, film, the stage - As an actor, Denzel Washington has made an indelible mark in these arenas. His stature as an actor, director, and filmmaker has only been solidified this year with the release of the adaptation of FENCES, in which he not only costars with Viola Davis but directed. For t...


Kamasi Washington's 'Harmony of Difference' Out On Young Turks 9/29 Photo Kamasi Washington's 'Harmony of Difference' Out On Young Turks 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017

Music titan Kamasi Washington's new EP Harmony of Difference, the first new music from Washington since his universally acclaimed 2015 debut album The Epic, is out September 29 via Young Turks....


Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington Come to Hollywood Bowl Photo Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington Come to Hollywood Bowl
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2017

Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington take over the Hollywood Bowl stage on Wednesday, August 23.   Continuing to re-imagine jazz, the ever-ingenious Oscar- and multiple Grammy-winning pianist - and the LA Phil's own Creative Chair for Jazz - Herbie Hancock will bring his newest mind-blowing explorat...


VIDEO: All Rise! Denzel Washington Stars as Civil Rights Attorney ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ES Photo VIDEO: All Rise! Denzel Washington Stars as Civil Rights Attorney ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ.
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2017

All rise. This November, Academy Award and Tony winner Denzel Washington is Roman J. Israel, Esq. Written and directed by Dan Gilroy, the dramatic thriller also stars Colin Farrell....


VIDEO: On This Day, April 26: Viola Davis and Denzel Washington Star in the First Broadway Revival of August Wilson's FENCES
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2017

On this day in 2010, the first Broadway revival of August Wilson's, Fences, opened on Broadway starring Academy Award-winners, Denzel Washington and Viola Davis....


VIDEO: FENCES' Denzel Washington Wins 2017 SAG Award; Watch Acceptance Speech
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2017

Denzel Washington has won the 2017 SAG AWARD for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for FENCES....


2017-18 Broadway Lineup Expanded for Washington Pavilion Performance Series
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017

Each year, the Husby Performing Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion presents a series of six performances that are nationally and internationally recognized Broadway theatre productions. These six performances are known as the Pavilion Performance Series....


UPDATE: Additional Critics Weigh In on Denzel Washington's FENCES
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis reprise their roles in a big screen adaptation of August Wilson's 1983 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play FENCES. Washington directs the film, hitting theaters on Christmas Day, December 25th from Paramount Studios....


VIDEO: FENCES' Denzel Washington Talks Diversity in Hollywood & More on 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016

Oscar winner Denzel Washington spoke with reporter Bill Whitaker on last night's 60 MINUTES....


FENCES Film's San Francisco Premiere to Reopen the Curran Next Week; Enter Ticket Lottery!
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2016

Paramount Pictures, with the Curran theater and the San Francisco Film Society, will present the San Francisco Premiere of the film Fences, which has been adapted into a motion picture by the late August Wilson. The event, 30 years after the play first played at the Curran theater ahead of its Broad...


VIDEO: FENCES' Denzel Washington Wins 2017 SAG Award; Watch Acceptance Speech
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2017

Denzel Washington has won the 2017 SAG AWARD for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for FENCES....


Denzel Washington's FENCES Delivers Strong Box Office Showing in Limited Release
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016

Over the weekend, Denzel Washington's big screen adaptation of August Wilson's FENCES took in $128K in its limited opening...


VIDEO: First Look - FENCES Featurette from Upcoming Digital & Blu-ray Release
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2017

Today, Yahoo Movies has posted an exclusive behind the scenes featurette from the Academy Award nominated film, FENCES starring Denzel Washington. The clip, taken from the film's upcoming digital and Blu-ray home video releases, showcases Washington's expertise in both directing and acting in the fi...


Asolo Rep to Present THE WASHINGTON TRILOGY
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017

This season at Asolo Rep, in celebration of the fifth and final year of its American Character Project, the theatre's three winter repertory shows are all set in the political hotbed of the nation's capital: Washington, D.C. The winter rep season began on January 13 with THE GREAT SOCIETY, Robert Sc...


Asolo Rep to Present THE WASHINGTON TRILOGY
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2017

This season at Asolo Rep, in celebration of the fifth and final year of its American Character Project, the theatre's three winter repertory shows are all set in the political hotbed of the nation's capital: Washington, D.C. The winter rep season began on January 13 with THE GREAT SOCIETY, Robert Sc...


Denzel Washington to Adapt August Wilson's MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM for HBO
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

August Wilson's MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM will be the next project that actor and director Denzel Washington will adapt for the screen. The play, which recently ran at theUK's National Theatre, will be part of Washington's previously announced plan to bring all 10 of the playwright's works to the scr...


Photo Coverage: Denzel Washington & Viola Davis Walk the Red Carpet for FENCES NYC Premiere
by Walter McBride - December 20, 2016

Fences, starring Tony winners Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, doesn't arrive in movie theatres until December 25, but the cast just gathered last night the celebrate the NYC premiere. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night, and you can check out photos below!...






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