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Carbonell Awards Add Four New Judges
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 27, 2023

The Carbonell Awards adds four new judges to its panel, bringing the total number to 42. These judges will evaluate productions at professional theaters across South Florida.

Carbonell Awards Names New Coordinator & Adds Five New Judges For 2023-24 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2023

Gary Schweikhart, board president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, today announced that Elizabeth Dashiell has joined the nonprofit organization as Carbonell Coordinator for the 2023-2024 season.

Carbonell Awards Announces Expanded Team Of Judges For 2022-2023 Theater Season
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2022

Gary Schweikhart, president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, has announced the nonprofit organization's expanded team of judges for the 2022-2023 theater season, including seven new judges.

Atlanta's LGBTQ Film Festival OUT ON FILM Announces Lineup
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2022

The Oscar qualifying film festival, which was included on MovieMaker Magazine’s “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” list, once again offers a diverse selection of films from highly anticipated studio efforts to independent films, and international to local Georgia and Atlanta productions as part of its carefully curated hybrid presentation.

Carbonell Awards Introduces New Team Of Judges For 2021-2022 Theater Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2021

Jeff Kiltie, president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, today announced the nonprofit organization's new team of judges for the 2021-2022 theater season.

Riverside Theatre presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by Rebecca Russo - Jan 31, 2020

Riverside Theatre, led by Producing Artistic Director/CEO Allen D. Cornell and Managing Director/COO Jon R. Moses, presents a Jerry Herman classic and one of Broadway's great musicals, La Cage aux Folles. Sponsored by Ted & Dawn Michael and The O'Haire Group a?" Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and presented by Riverside Theatre's Patron Producers Group, La Cage aux Folles performs on the Stark Stage from March 10-29, 2020. 

Summer Theatre Fest Continues With STUDENT STAGES OF THE SUN
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2019

Fantasy Theatre Factory invites you to join South Florida Theatre League for Student Stages of the Sun: Plays by Student Playwrights at the Sandrell Rivers Theater. The play reading is part of SFTL's Summer Theatre Fest 2019 and brings to life short plays written by college and high school students from South Florida. It is the only reading in Summer Theatre Fest specifically dedicated to developing young voices in our community!

Allan Carr: CAN'T STOP THE STORIES Is Sold Out At Island City Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 15, 2019

Island City Stage's reading of Allan Carr: Can't Stop the Stories on Monday June 17 is SOLD OUT!

BWW Review: Break Out the Mindless Nostalgia With CP's Re-Engineered GREASE
by Perry Tannenbaum - Jun 21, 2018

Trotting out its third different opening scene, GREASE still doesn't have its artistic act together, but it still delivers mindless, guilty, and politically incorrect pleasures in abundance - with double scoops of sock hop nostalgia.

GREASE Is Still The Word! 40th Anniversary Edition Featuring Fully Restored Picture and Sound and New Bonus Content
by Tori Hartshorn - May 24, 2018

It's got a groove, it's got a meaning…and it's still a cultural phenomenon 40 years after its original release.  The iconic celebration of high school life in the 1950s,GREASE is the way you'll be feeling with a new 40th Anniversary Edition on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital April 24, 2018 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. 

GIFF Announces Dynamic 2018 Feature Film Competition Lineup for 12th International Film Festival
by Macon Prickett - Mar 19, 2018

The Suncoast Credit Union Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF) is proud to announce the dynamic 2018 Feature Film Competition Lineup. The festival includes 35 U.S., international and documentary features, as well as other programming, to kick-off its 12th festival season. GIFF will begin on Tuesday, March 20th with the opening night musical/drama, Stuck, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Amy Madigan and Ashanti. 

GREASE 40th Anniversary Edition Comes to 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD/Digital on 4/24
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 12, 2018

GREASE 40th Anniversary Edition Comes to 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD/Digital on 4/24

MFAH presents 21st Annual QFest Screenings July 28- 30
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2017

Museum hosts international LGBTQ film festival screenings, Today, July 28-Sunday, July 30, 2017.

MFAH presents 21st Annual QFest Screenings
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2017

Museum hosts international LGBTQ film festival screenings, Friday, July 28-Sunday, July 30, 2017.

2017 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES LGBT Film Festival Announces Complete Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 2, 2017

Celebrating its 35th Anniversary, Outfest - the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization promoting equality by creating, sharing, and protecting LGBT stories on the screen - today announced the complete programming lineup for the 2017 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival presented by HBO. The nation's leading LGBT festival will be held July 6-16, 2017.

BWW Review: GREASE: LIVE Reinvents What a Live TV Musical Can/Should Be!
by Matt Tamanini - Feb 1, 2016

Leave it to the network that reinvented television with AMERICAN IDOL and created SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, one of the most artistically significant shows in recent memory, to figure out the proper balance in merging musical theatre and live television. FOX's GREASE: LIVE learned from three years of live, middling musicals on NBC (the satisfying WIZ LIVE! notwithstanding) and produced the best, most thrilling live TV musical in half a century.

FLASH FRIDAY: GREASE Is The Word! A Hip History Of The Huge Stage & Screen Hit
by Pat Cerasaro - Jan 23, 2015

In honor of this week's announcement heralding GREASE: LIVE! arriving in January 2016 on FOX, today we look back at the various versions of the ever-popular hit musical.

InDepth InterView Flashback 2013: Joan Rivers Talks JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST?, FASHION POLICE, SALLY MARR Revival & More
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 7, 2014

Today we remember stage and screen icon Joan Rivers in honor of her death this week at the age of 81 with this InDepth InterView originally presented in 2013.

Country Dance*New York to Host WINTER MELTDOWN CONTRA DANCE, Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2014

Country Dance*New York will present a lively Winter Meltdown Contra Dance today, March 15, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at Church of the Village, 201 West 13th Street, Manhattan. No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginner's workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Dynamic and spirited music will be performed by the popular dance band, Coracree.

Country Dance*New York to Host WINTER MELTDOWN CONTRA DANCE, 3/15
by Diana Heisroth - Mar 13, 2014

Country Dance*New York will present a lively Winter Meltdown Contra Dance on Saturday, March 15, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at Church of the Village, 201 West 13th Street, Manhattan. No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginner's workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Dynamic and spirited music will be performed by the popular dance band, Coracree.