Mitchell Ryan

 Wayne Brady, Colman Domingo & J. Harrison Ghee Among Native Son's 2023 List Celebrating Black Queer Men

With 2023 soon coming to a close, Native Son – the leading organization championing Black gay and queer men – today unveiled its annual year-end Native Son 101 List highlighting a powerful collective of Black gay and queer men who made incredible impact throughout the year. Find out who made the list!

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Returns To The Hollywood Fringe Festival This June

Quick-witted humor, an intense, compelling storyline with a Quentin Tarantino edge, and a Jerry Springer vibe, Love Is A Battlefield takes place in the 1990's at a college campus in Pennsylvania. Love is a Battlefield is about a group of college friends, sex and accountability for that sex. Ryan is a college student, living his best life, with an amazing circle of close friends, however, Ryan doesn't know yet if he's gay. 

Actor Mitchell Ryan Has Died From Congestive Heart Failure

Mitchell Ryan, star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 88 in Los Angeles. According to an NPR article, the actor's stepdaughter, Denise Freed, released a statement to the Hollywood Reporter that Ryan had died in his apartment from congestive heart failure. He is survived by his stepdaughter, wife, Barbara, five grandchildren, a daughter-in-law, and a sister-in-law. 

VIDEO: Billy Porter, Mj Rodriguez, Demi Lovato, Adam Lambert & More Take Part in Stonewall Day Concert

Pride Live, a social advocacy and community engagement organization for the LGBTQ+ community, last night held the 4th annual Stonewall Day event.

Sony Movie Channel Will Showcase Rarely-Shown Horror Films

Calling all horror enthusiasts! Sony Movie Channel will showcase rarely-shown horror films, mostly from the '70s, with double features played twice every night beginning at 8 p.m. EST on Friday, October 25 through Wednesday, October 30. A Halloween marathon will air Thursday, October 31 between 9 a.m. and 2 a.m.

BWW Review: Nashville Rep's 35th Season Celebration Kicks Off With Astonishing URINETOWN THE MUSICAL

Brilliant social commentary or sophomoric lowbrow humor? Just what is it that makes Urinetown the Musical such a hit with audiences and theater companies a?' is it the biting satire delivered in Greg Kotis' book and lyrics and in Mark Hollmann's music and lyrics, or is it (in the case of Nashville Repertory Theatre's 35th season opening production) director Jason Tucker's fast-paced and quick-witted vision that's nothing short of mesmerizingly entertaining? We'll leave that up to you to decide a?' well, actually, we won't since that's why I am paid the big bucks to tell you what to think a?' but rest assured that no matter the reason, odds are you're going to love Nashville Rep's iteration of Urinetown and you'll want to score tickets before the show evaporates into the creative ether encircling Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Johnson Theatre.

Kitchen Theatre Company Celebrates a Successful Lip Sink Fundraiser

On May 11, 2019, Kitchen Theatre Company (KTC) presented its second annual Lip Sink Spring Fundraiser.

My Pie Announces New Winter Seasonal Pizza, the Savory Apple Pie

My Pie announced today the launch of its seasonal feature, the Savory Apple Pie. Developed by head of culinary innovations Ryan Mitchell, the Savory Apple Pie Pizza is a fun twist on the traditional Apple Pie served during the holidays. Team members individually stretch fresh, house-made dough, topping each with garlic EVOO, mozzarella, gorgonzola, crisp bacon and caramelized golden apples, before baking in the restaurant's blazing-hot oven to melty perfection. It is then topped with toasted pepitas and chiffonade basil. 'Our fans across the country are always telling us how much they love seasonal flavors and that they desire unique creations that can become new favorites. The Savory Apple Pie is our way of taking two classic American dishes and combining them for the ultimate savory treat,' said Mitchell. 'The result is a unique twist on pizza that perfectly complements our belief that everyone can have a pizza their way.' The Savory Apple Pie is now available at select locations of My Pie across the United States. It will be available for a limited time only. For more information about My Pie, to find a location near you, or for franchise inquiries, please visit http:www.pizzayourway.com.

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 'New Frontier' Lineup

Sundance Institute spotlights work at the dynamic crossroads of film, art and technology with the New Frontier selections for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, announced today. This curated collection of cutting-edge independent and experimental media works are by creators who are pushing artistic innovation across new mediums that include VR, AR, mixed reality (MR) and AI. Programmers assembled a global slate of work from a mix of invitations and submissions to an open call for VR work earlier this year.

DECADES TV Network Presents 'Dark Shadows' Barnabas Episodes Starting Halloween Week

Relive the first gothic soap opera television series Dark Shadows when Vampire Barnabas Collins arrives on DECADES TV Network every weeknight at 12 am ET beginning Monday, October 29th.  DECADES will start airing 260 episodes of the drama featuring the guilt-ridden, 175-year-old vampire as he made his first appearance, which originally aired on April 18, 1967.

My Pie Announces Expansion With Opening of Las Vegas Location

My Pie, a fine-casual pizza concept that offers customizable authentic New York-style pizza, opened its first Las Vegas location on June 7. The location serves as the brand's second Nevada location, with another location open in Reno.

Kitchen Theatre Company Dazzles, Delights, And Raises Dollars With LIP SINK

On March 24, 2018, Kitchen Theatre Company (KTC) presented its first ever Lip Sink Spring Fundraiser. Celebrating M. Bevin O'Gara's first season as Producing Artistic Director at KTC, the evening brought the community together in support of the theatre. Teams of performers chose songs to lip sync and dance to, and fundraised on behalf of the theatre, culminating in an incredible show, delighting the audience of KTC supporters. The event was hosted by longtime Kitchen Theatre actor and local favorite Karl Gregory. The fundraising celebration featured an open bar, buffet, and a dance party (DJ Gibran).

Andrew Upton Announces Line-Up for Sydney Theatre Company's 2016 Season; Rose Byrne & More Among Cast!

Sydney Theatre Company's (STC) Artistic Director, Andrew Upton, has announced the 2016 season, the last of which he will program before the position is handed over to Jonathan Church at the end of 2015.

BWW Interviews: NEW VOICE PLAY FESTIVAL Premieres Original Works at Old Opera House

The New Voice Play Festival, opening on June 19 at the Old Opera House in Charles Town, WV, provides the opportunity for audiences to witness completely new and original plays from playwrights all across the nation and vote on which play is their favorite. The four plays chosen this year vary from zany comedies to thought-provoking dramas and present various challenges to the actors and directors.

Olney Theatre Center Presents THE TEMPEST, 7/15-8/3

Olney Theatre Center, a Maryland destination for professional theater performance and education, in conjunction with National Players, continues its critically-acclaimed 76th Anniversary season with The Tempest running July 15 - August 3, 2014 on the Root Family Stage.

No Rules Theatre Begins Signature Theatre Residency with BLACK COMEDY, Now thru 3/2

No Rules Theatre Company, now in their 4th Season, will begin residency at Signature Theatre with Peter Shaffer's 'Black Comedy' tonight, February 7 - March 2, 2013.

THE FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER Announces Lineup for 13th 'Film Comment Selects'

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the lineup for the upcoming 13th edition of FILM COMMENT SELECTS (February 18-28), Film Comment magazine's essential and eclectic film festival.

No Rules Theatre Begins Signature Theatre Residency with BLACK COMEDY, 2/7-3/2

No Rules Theatre Company, now in their 4th Season, will begin residency at Signature Theatre with Peter Shaffer's 'Black Comedy' February 7 - March 2, 2013.

Cornish College of the Arts Celebrates Inauguration of New President

Cornish College of the Arts will welcome the college's new president, Dr. Nancy J. Uscher, with three days of celebratory events: the presidential inauguration on Friday, October 14; the Inaugural Colloquium, a day of hands on exploration, presentation and conversation with some of the foremost leaders in the arts on Saturday, October 15; and Cornish's annual fundraising gala, Sunday, October 16.

Cornish College of the Arts Celebrates Inauguration of New President

Cornish College of the Arts will welcome the college's new president, Dr. Nancy J. Uscher, with three days of celebratory events: the presidential inauguration on Friday, October 14; the Inaugural Colloquium, a day of hands on exploration, presentation and conversation with some of the foremost leaders in the arts on Saturday, October 15; and Cornish's annual fundraising gala, Sunday, October 16.