Eric Brown

Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film

Madison Wells, producer of Company, Hadestown, Slave Play, and Inheritance on Broadway, will develop a film adaptation of STATE OF TERROR, written by former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York Times best-selling novelist Louise Penny. Clinton and Penny will also serve as executive producers.

Cynthia Erivo to Star In & Produce Netflix's BLINK SPEED

Tony-winner Cynthia Erivo has been set to star in and produce Blink Speed, a new sci-fi film for Netflix. The film is based on a short story by Eric Brown, who will also pen the new adaptation. The Trial of the Chicago 7 producer Matt Jackson is also attached to produce the new film.

Alex Lacamoire, Tom Viola, Eva Price & More Set for BECOMING BROADWAY Open House

On Monday, December 6, Situation, in collaboration with The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, invites the next generation of changemakers to peek behind the curtain of Broadway’s vast job market in this special, virtual “open house” for college students, recent grads, and aspiring young professionals.

Lineup Announced for BECOMING BROADWAY: AN INTRODUCTION TO A CAREER IN THEATRE Virtual Open House

On Thursday, October 28, Situation, in collaboration with The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, invites the next generation of changemakers to peek behind the curtain of Broadway’s vast job market in this special, virtual “open house” for college students, recent grads, and aspiring young professionals.

BWW Review: Lillias White Makes 54 Below Happy

Tony Award Winner Lillias White has a mission to brighten up her audience's nights during troubled times in the world. Audiences at Feinstein's/54 Below got the full mirth-filled Lillias-ized treatment at Make Someone Happy.

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre Presents THE BOSS, BROADWAY, & BEYOND

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre is pleased to announce a limited 2-weekend only engagement of The Boss: Broadway & Beyond, an acoustic tribute to Bruce Springsteen's life and music.

Photo Coverage: Nicole Vanessa Ortiz Previews BECOMING HER: A DIVA'S TRIBUTE

Just last night, Nicole Vanessa Ortiz, fresh on the heels of starring in Spamilton and Smokey Joe's Cafe, made her Feinstein's/54 Below solo concert debut in Becoming Her: A Diva's Tribute. Since she was a child, female vocalists have inspired Nicole to use her gifts as an artist on stage. She landed on American Idol as a finalist, won the grand prize on "The Wendy Williams Show" singing competition, and made such an impression singing on BET's Apollo Live that Gladys Knight personally invited her on tour!

Nicole Vanessa Ortiz Makes Feinstein's/54 Below Solo Debut

Incomparable vocalist Nicole Vanessa Ortiz will make her Feinstein's/54 Below solo debut in Becoming Her: A Diva's Tribute, on Thursday, March 7 at 9:30pm. Becoming Her: A Diva's Tribute is a celebration of women in music whose iconic anthems have shaped the way we experience love, heartache, and triumph. In this intimate evening, Ortiz will perform songs that have shaped and influenced her music and theater career, as well as favorites from chart-topping divas like Big Mama Thornton, Pat Benetar, Selena, and other groundbreaking women who have inspired her.

ABC Announces the Premiere of CASTAWAYS August 7

“Castaways” is a revolutionary series testing the human need for companionship under extreme circumstances as each individual learns there are other castaways out there but are unaware of how many, their locations or when they will be rescued. This visually stunning, new reality series follows 12 diverse individuals as they're dropped alone throughout various islets in Indonesia and challenged to survive among washed-up luggage, scattered resources and abandoned structures. “Castaways” premieres TUESDAY, AUG. 7 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

RIDING THE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS and More Set for Summer at Downstairs Cabaret Theatre

The Downstairs Cabaret has announced nearly a dozen different shows as part of its 2017 Summer Program.

Rachelle Ferrell at the Israeli Opera's Jazz Series

Songwriter, pianist and guitarist - artist Rachelle Ferrell is all of these and above it all - she's a voice. A huge, flexible and rich voice. A one woman's voice that sometimes sounds like ten other voices, instruments or forces of nature.

Comedy Central Announces 2017-18 Development Slate Including 9 Pilot Orders

Comedy Central today released its 2017-2018 development slate, including three series pick-ups and nine pilot orders.

Eric Brown Releases 'Can You Walk The Plank in The Dark?'

'Can You Walk The Plank in The Dark?': a gritty and powerfully inspiring journey of a man from meager beginnings who managed to make, and lose, millions. Despite the hardships and spiritual attacks, he remained strong and steadfast in his religious beliefs. 'Can You Walk The Plank in The Dark?' is the creation of published author, Eric Brown, self made man and dedicated father and grandfather.

Mykal Kilgore to Perform Original Tunes at BROADWAY AT W Next Week

Broadway at the W & 42seven Productions (Mike Evariste & Tiffani Howard) present Mykal Kilgore Live in the Living Room of the W Hotel on December 12, 2016.

COMMON ROOM and INTO THE CENTER to Open This September at Lesley Heller Workspace

Lesley Heller Workspace will present Common Room, curated by Bjorn Meyer-Ebrecht, from September 7 to October 16, 2016. 

My Name is Asher Lev at Eric Brown Theatre this August

My Name is Asher Lev, adapted by Aaron Posner from the novel by Chaim Potok, follows the journey of a young painter torn between his Hassidic upbringing and his desperate need to fulfill his artistic promise. When his artistic genius threatens to destroy his relationship with his parents and community, young Asher realizes he must make a difficult choice between art and faith. Aaron Posner's stirring adaptation of a modern classic presented by Palisades Players SummerStage and a professional cast, made up entirely of Actors Equity members, present a heartbreaking and triumphant vision of what it means to be an artist in a world dominated by faith and tradition.

COMMON ROOM and INTO THE CENTER to Open This September at Lesley Heller Workspace

Lesley Heller Workspace will present Common Room, curated by Bjorn Meyer-Ebrecht, from September 7 to October 16, 2016. 

My Name is Asher Lev at Eric Brown Theatre this August

My Name is Asher Lev, adapted by Aaron Posner from the novel by Chaim Potok, follows the journey of a young painter torn between his Hassidic upbringing and his desperate need to fulfill his artistic promise. When his artistic genius threatens to destroy his relationship with his parents and community, young Asher realizes he must make a difficult choice between art and faith. Aaron Posner's stirring adaptation of a modern classic presented by Palisades Players SummerStage and a professional cast, made up entirely of Actors Equity members, present a heartbreaking and triumphant vision of what it means to be an artist in a world dominated by faith and tradition.

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre to Present BORN TO RUN IN THE USA This Month

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre is pleased to announce a limited three-show only engagement of the Born to Run in the USA, a high-energy salute to American rock and roll icon Bruce Springsteen.

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre to Present BORN TO RUN IN THE USA This Month

Downstairs Cabaret Theatre is pleased to announce a limited three-show only engagement of the Born to Run in the USA, a high-energy salute to American rock and roll icon Bruce Springsteen.