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SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST Season 2 in Production With Michelle Buteau, Tasha Smith, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2024

Netflix has confirmed that Michelle Buteau, Tasha Smith, Tone Bell, Liza Treyger, Peppermint, and Marouane Zotti will return to the comedy series Survival of The Thickest Season 2, which is now in production in New York. Tasha Smith will also shift from a recurring character to a series regular and will direct 2 episodes. 

Photos: Vineyard Theatre's Annual Gala Honors Jesse Tyler Ferguson
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 28, 2024

Vineyard's Annual Gala, honoring Tony Award-winning actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, was held Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Edison Ballroom. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!

Vineyard Theatre Appoints New Members to Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023

Discover the latest updates from the Vineyard Theatre as they reveal new additions to their Board of Directors. Get all the details on who will be joining the prestigious board.

Trey Everett's Dark Comedy BY THE END OF TONIGHT Will Receive Industry Presentation
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2023

An industry reading of Trey Everett's dark comedy By the End of Tonight will be held in early December in NYC.

Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Noah Centineo & More Arrive on the Red Carpet for JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 6, 2023

Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh.

Will Nunziata Will Direct Industry Presentation of THE BETTY KISS in June
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

An industry presentation of Derek Murphy’s new play The Betty Kiss will be held Wednesday June 14 at 1PM in Manhattan at Open Jar Studios.

Review: THE TILL TRILOGY at Mosaic Theater Company
by Olivia Murray - Oct 18, 2022

I strongly encourage anyone who can, to go see at least one if not all three parts of this story.

Photos: Vanessa Williams, Schele Williams, and More Honored at the WP Women of Achievement Awards
by Jennifer Broski - May 17, 2022

Last night, the WP Theater’s Gala – The Women Of Achievement Awards honored Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award nominee Vanessa Williams, award-winning director Schele Williams, and Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs.

Vineyard Theatre Updates 2022 Season with Full Run of LESSONS IN SURVIVAL: 1971
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 3, 2022

Vineyard Theatre Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Stern have announced updates for the company’s season. Initially announced as a special event, Lessons in Survival: 1971 will now receive a full production on the Vineyard stage May 25 - June 30. 

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of SANDBLASTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2022

Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater are now presenting the World Premiere of sandblasted at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street), playing until March 13. 

Review Roundup: SANDBLASTED Opens at the Vineyard Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2022

The World Premiere of sandblasted is now playing at the Vineyard Theatre until March 13. Last night, the show officially opened. Let's see what the critics are saying!

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of SANDBLASTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2022

Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater have announced that the World Premiere of sandblasted will add a week of performances ahead of its opening night on February 27 at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street). sandblasted began previews on February 6 and will now play until March 13. 

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for the World Premiere of SANDBLASTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2022

Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater have released rehearsal photos of the upcoming World Premiere of sandblasted. Previews begin on February 6 with opening night set for February 27 at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street).

Rolonda Watts Joins Vineyard and WP Theater's SANDBLASTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2022

Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater have announced that Rolonda Watts (“Rolonda”) will join the cast of the upcoming World Premiere of sandblasted as ADAH, replacing the previously announced Khandi Alexander.

Phylicia Rashad, Dionne Warwick and Sarah Dash to Join G. Keith Alexander's HarlemAmerica TV
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2021

G. Keith Alexander's HarlemAmerica TV has launched a podcast/video entertainment series featuring exclusive interviews with entertainment change-makers Phylicia Rashad, Dionne Warwick, Keith David, Irene Gandy, Gloria Gaynor, Phyllis Stickney, Kathy Sledge, Rolonda Watts, Valarie Pettiford, Miguel Nunez, Sarah Dash and others.

Voyage to Treasure Island with Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis
by Alan Henry - Nov 27, 2020

Special Offer - Voyage to Treasure Island with Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis

Victoria Huston-Elem, Lance Roberts and More Join TREASURE ISLAND Starring Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2020

The full cast has been set for Resounding's immersive audio production of Treasure Island: Live, on November 27 and 28 at 8 pm EST. Victoria Huston-Elem (Finding Neverland 1st Nat., Addams Family 1st Nat.) Lance Roberts (My Fair Lady, Sunset Boulevard), Kurt Uy (CBS's Tommy, Vietgone), Rolonda Watts (Divorce Court, Rolonda), and more join the cast.

'Countdown to the Oscars, Live!,' Unprecedented Three-Hour Special Live from the 90th Oscars Red Carpet, Airs Oscar 3/4
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2018

'Countdown to the Oscars, Live!,' Unprecedented Three-Hour Special Live from the 90th Oscars Red Carpet, Airs Oscar 3/4

Madea Gets Animated in Tyler Perry's New Film MADEA'S TOUGH LOVE, on DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 20, 2015

Writer/director/producer Tyler Perry makes his first foray into family animation with the release of Tyler Perry's Madea's TOUGH LOVE arriving on DVD (plus Digital) and On Demand today, January 20, 2015 from Lionsgate.

Madea Gets Animated in Tyler Perry's New Film MADEA'S TOUGH LOVE, on DVD 1/20
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 21, 2014

Writer/director/producer Tyler Perry makes his first foray into family animation with the release of Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love arriving on DVD (plus Digital) and On Demand January 20, 2015 from Lionsgate. The film will be available on Digital HD one week earlier on January 13.