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Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 8, 2024

Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.

Video: Watch Trailer for HBO Documentary STEVIE VAN ZANDT: DISCIPLE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 6, 2024

The HBO Original documentary STEVIE VAN ZANDT: DISCIPLE, directed by Bill Teck, debuts SATURDAY, JUNE 22 (8:00 p.m.–10:25 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The documentary will have its world premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Festival. Watch the trailer!

Everything Coming to Max in June
by Josh Sharpe - May 29, 2024

Stream The Debuts Of Season Two Of HBO Original Drama Series “House of the Dragon”; HBO Original Comedy Series “Fantasmas”; Max Original Comedy Special “Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go”; HBO Original Documentaries “Ren Faire” And “Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple”; And Original Film “Am I OK?”

Video: Michael C. Hall's Princess Goes Band Drops 'BLUR' Music Video
by Michael Major - Aug 28, 2023

Princess Goes, the trio led by the charismatic showmanship and signature voice of vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Hedwig & the Angry Inch, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer Peter Yanowitz (The Wallflowers, Morningwood), have released the video for their new single “BLUR”.

Michael C. Hall's Band Princess Goes Releases Single 'BLUR' From Sophomore Album 'Come Of Age'
by Michael Major - Aug 16, 2023

Princess Goes, the buzzy band led by the charismatic showmanship and signature voice of vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Hedwig & the Angry Inch, Cabaret, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer Peter Yanowitz (The Wallflowers, Morningwood) have released a new single!

Lieneke Matte Will Retire From Verb Ballet
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2023

Verb, “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” has announced the retirement of its esteemed dancer, Lieneke Matte, after a remarkable ten-year journey with the company. Matte’s unwavering dedication, exceptional talent, and passion for dance have left an indelible mark on the hearts of audiences, fellow dancers, and the entire dance community.

Verb Ballets and Bluewater Chamber Orchestra Celebrate The Music Of Franz Schubert, October 15
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2022

Verb, “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” returns to the Breen Center for the Performing Arts this fall to perform a ballet program with live accompaniment on October 15, 2022, at 7:30pm.

Local Couple Commissions A New Ballet To Music Of Franz Schubert
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2022

Verb, “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” returns to the Breen Center for the Performing Arts with three scheduled productions this season. For its first fall performance, the company will present Schubert Melodies on October 15, 2022, at 7:30pm.

Shailene Woodley Will Star in THREE WOMEN on Showtime
by TV News Desk - Jul 22, 2021

THREE WOMEN is executive produced by Taddeo, showrunner Laura Eason, Kathy Ciric and Emmy Rossum. Louise Friedberg (Y: The Last Man, Borgen, Deliver Us) has signed on to direct the first two episodes, which she will also executive produce. 

Thandie Newton to Star in Neo-Western Thriller GOD'S COUNTRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 20, 2020

Emmy® winning actress Thandie Newton, soon to be seen in the third season of HBO's 'Westworld,' will star in director Julian Higgins' debut feature God's Country, Cold Iron Pictures and The Film Arcade announced today.

Prague Shakespeare Company Will Present New Version of Shakespeare's Richard III Performed In The Original English
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2019

Prague Shakespeare Company will present a new version of Shakespeare's Richard III performed in the original English. PSC Artistic Director Guy Roberts directs and stars as Richard, the man audiences have loved to hate for over four hundred years. Deformed in body and spirit, this depraved madman is obsessed with becoming King of England. Does he fall? Of course, but not before he has taken all of us on his wickedly entertaining ride.

Barnes & Noble Labor Day Book Haul Blowout Sale: Over 100 New and Best Selling Titles 50% Off!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - Aug 30, 2018

If you're looking for a great sale on recent releases, head out to Barnes and Noble this weekend. The sale is running now through Labor Day (Monday, September 3rd, 2018). Over 100 new titles and recent best sellers are ON SALE for 50% off. If you're not near a store, the sale is also online. Members save an extra 10% in store or receive free express shipping online. Below is a press release for the company with all the details, but I also stopped in the store this week and took pictures of the displays so that you can get a better look at the titles on sale.

Verb Ballets Summer Series Kicks Off
by Julie Musbach - Jun 29, 2018

Verb Ballets showcases performances throughout Northeast Ohio this summer with captivating choreography and a passionate dance. The contemporary ballet company's Summer Series include performances at Cain Park on June 29th, Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival on July 27-28th, Lakeside Chautauqua on August 4th with the Lakeside Symphony and at Tremont's Arts in August on August 11th.

Michael C. Hall Would Consider a DEXTER Reboot
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2018

Michael C. Hall talked to Variety, where he discussed the possibility of a Dexter reboot.

LA/LA Officially Closes on 1/28 with Nearly a Quarter of the Exhibitions Due to Travel
by Julie Musbach - Jan 24, 2018

Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA will officially close on January 28, 2018, after the presentation throughout Southern California of hundreds of concurrent exhibitions, programs, and events about Latin American and Latino art. With the support of $16.3 million in grants from the Getty Foundation, and five years of research and planning, more than 70 cultural institutions ranging from small community-based centers to the region's largest museums participated in this unprecedented, four-month-long exploration of the rich past and vital present of Latin American and Latino art.

Verb Ballets Continues the Legacy of Heinz Polls
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2017

Verb Ballets continues the legacy of Heinz Poll, founder of Ohio Ballet, at the Akron Civic Theatre on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 8:00pm. Verb Ballets will showcase new ballets inspired by Poll's choreography with a company premiere by former principal with Ohio Ballet, Andrew Carroll and Verb Ballets' dancer, Michael Hinton.

Final Week for HENRY V and AS YOU LIKE IT at Prague Shakespeare Company
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2016

Prague Shakespeare Company gives a special ONE NIGHT ONLY reading of one of the most successful productions in our history: Henry V. Presented in a unique 75 minute format this staged reading is the penultimate canon event of our historic PSC400 Season.

RICHARD III at the Estates Theater September 3rd
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2016

Fresh off their triumphant Prague Castle performance, Prague Shakespeare Company and Narodni divadlo are proud to present a special one night only reprise performance of PSC's English-language production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

BWW Review: PRICE CHECK! THE MUSICAL Embraces The Aussie Cultural Cringe Factor
by Barry Lenny - Jul 11, 2016

Price Check! The Musical has taken Sean Weatherly and his coauthor, Cerise de Gelder, ten years to create.

Barnes & Noble Announces Gift Lineup for Father's Day
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 14, 2016

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation's largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced it has the greatest selection of gifts perfect for any Dad this Father's Day. Customers can get Dad his favorite new book from Barnes & Noble's leading selection of specially curated titles, including Fiction favorites like End of Watch by Stephen King and History bestsellers like Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Patriots by David Fisher and Bill O'Reilly, plus unique gift books. Customers can also get Dads who love to grill Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction by Bobby Flay, Stephanie Banyas and Sally Jackson, for only $14.99 at Barnes & Noble with the purchase of any item in store or online at BN.com through July 11, while supplies last.