Documentary THE SERENGETI RULES to Premiere on Nature on PBS This October
Exploring some of the most remote and spectacular places on Earth, five pioneering scientists make surprising discoveries that flip our understanding of nature on its head, and offer new hope for restoring our world in Nature: The Serengeti Rules, premiering nationwide Wednesday, October 9 at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/nature and the PBS Video app.
Abramorama Picks Up Documentary THE SERENGETI RULES For North American Theatrical Release
Abramorama, Passion Planet and HHMI Tangled Bank Studios announced today they will release Nicolas Brown'saward-winning documentary THE SERENGETI RULES in theaters nationwide this May. The film will open in New York City at the Quad Cinema on Friday, May 10, 2019 and in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Monica Film Center on Friday, May 17, with and additional select markets in the US and Canada following in the spring and summer.
BWW Review: BEAU JEST at Theatre Three
There is something very special about James Sherman's play Beau Jest now playing at Theatre Three. It actually reminds me of the television shows of the 50's and 60's (I Love Lucy for example). There is no message to preach; it is just funny situations, great acting, witty dialog, and a lot of heart.
Steve Harvey Mentoring Program for Young Men Comes to Chicago State, Now thru 11/17
Gear up for an inspiring weekend of powerful connection and mentorship, personal transformation, leadership and more, when talk show and 'Family Feud' host, comedian, best-selling author, and top radio host StEve Harvey and The Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation bring The StEve Harvey Mentoring Program for Young Men to Chicago, to host 100 young men at Chicago State University this weekend, November 15 - 17th.
Steve Harvey Mentoring Program for Young Men Comes to Chicago State, 11/15-17
Gear up for an inspiring weekend of powerful connection and mentorship, personal transformation, leadership and more, when talk show and "Family Feud" host, comedian, best-selling author, and top radio host Steve Harvey and The Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation bring The Steve Harvey Mentoring Program for Young Men to Chicago, to host 100 young men at Chicago State University on November 15 - 17th.
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES A Joyous Revival I Loved It
Jerry Herman who provided the glorious scores for HELLO, DOLLY! and MAME, wrote the score for LA CAGE including what are probably two of the best theater songs of the second half of the twentieth century. "A Little More Mascara", sung by Zaza the star drag queen of La Cage as he transforms into a she, is just about as grand a show tune as one will find. "I Am What I Am", also sung by Zaza is a powerhouse of pride, love of self and is an exercise in teaching us how to bring the house down at the end of act one.
TimeLine Theatre Present MY KIND OF TOWN Special Events, 6/10 & 25
TimeLine Theatre Company offers two more special events connected to its world premiere production of My Kind of Town by John Conroy, directed by Nick Bowling. My Kind of Town is now playing through July 29, 2012 at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago.
'IDOL' WATCH: The Top 24 Part 1
In an 'American Idol' first, seven of the Top 24 contestants were revealed on tonight's episode. After featuring snippets of many contestants' performances, 'Idol' split the hopefuls into three groups, sending one-third of the contestants home before the final judging. Then, each remaining contestant sat down with the judges to learn whether they would be singing in front of America or ending their journey in Hollywood. Some performances worked, others fell surprisingly flat, but the big news from tonight's 'Idol' is who made it through Hollywood.
'IDOL' WATCH: Hollywood Group Auditions
Tonight episode of 'American Idol' brought the always-entertaining group auditions. The remaining contestants form groups of three to five people, choose from a select list of songs, and choreograph the number to perform in front of the judges. Group auditions always provide for an excellent episode, as it is the only time in the show when contestants are forced to depend on others in their performance.
'IDOL' WATCH: Hollywood Round One
The first round of Hollywood auditions on 'American Idol' brought the welcome addition of Ellen DeGeneres to the judging panel. Ellen replaced Paula Abdul, after Paula was not hired back for 'Idol's' ninth season. Ellen was a refreshing change to panel, being brutally honest to the contestants, as well as providing several amusing comments about the performances.