LET THE DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST to Tackle Privilege, Racism and More at FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016 Amidst the current national conversations pertaining to privilege, systemic racism, anger and fear, the timely and relevant new play, LET THE DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST, premieres at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street) August 12- August 23th as part of the New York International Fringe Festival....
Tony Nominee Lily Rabe Signs On to TNT Drama DEADLIER THAN THE MALE
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 Lily Rabe will lead the cast of TNT's upcoming pilot DEADLIER THAN THE MALE. The two-time Tony nominee will star opposite BLOODLINE alum Enrique Murciano in the drama pilot to be produced by Bruna Papandrea's Made Up Stories and Turner's Studio T....
Joshua Jackson-Led CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD Coming to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - July 20, 2017 Berkshire Theatre Group is currently presenting (through July 22) the Tony Award-winning Children of a Lesser God, directed by Tony Award-winner, Kenny Leon (A Raisin in the Sun). Now according to the New York Post, producers have their eyes on the show for Broadway. Michael Riedel writes that Hal L...
VIDEO: Norbert Leo Butz Hopes to Return In a 'Big Ol' Fantastic' Broadway Musical
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2016 In a new interview with USA Today, Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz discusses his new CD called 'Girls, Girls, Girls,' based on his cabaret shows. The actor also discusses his plans to return to Broadway in the future....
Broadway's Brian D'Arcy James to Guest-Star on TNT Oriignal Pilot CIVIL
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016 Brian D'Arcy James (Spotlight, Smash, Broadway's SOMETHING ROTTEN) will guest-star the pilot, which will also feature Enrique Murciano (Bloodline, Collateral Beauty) in a lead rol...
Norbert Leo Butz: Girls, Girls, Girls- Live at 54 Below Recording Arrives This Fall
by Nora Dominick - August 09, 2016 Broadway Records today announced that Norbert Leo Butz: Girls, Girls, Girls – Live at 54 BELOW will be released digitally and in stores on Friday, September 9, 2016. The album is currently available for pre-order at www.BroadwayRecords.com....
Netflix Research Uncovers New Trend in Watching TV & Movies
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2016 According to research from Netflix*, a new trend in watching has emerged with more than 30 million Netflix members around the world weaving film into their binge routines....
Maya Contreras' LET THE DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST to Play NYC International Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2016 Amidst our current national conversations pertaining to privilege, systemic racism, anger and fear, LET THE DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST will premiere at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street) August 12- August 23th as part of the New York International Fringe Festival....
OKC Artists Beat Rydaz Release Their Latest Single 'Tell Me Where Dey At'
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017 The group Beat Rydaz includes Terror Oso, Artis D, and SDeezy. Each one of the members migrated from different places and eventually came together in Oklahoma City, OK....
LAS GARCIA Returns to Asylum Studio
by Julie Musbach - July 30, 2017 Actor, Writer, and Spoken Word Poet Gabriela Ortega returns to Studio C Artists with her award-winning solo performance. A richly rewarding, brightly telling two stories interwoven seamlessly and poetically shared about her life and ancestry in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Under the muscular d...
WaterTower Theatre Announces David Lozano to Direct NATIVE GARDENS
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2017 WaterTower Theatre Artistic Director Joanie Schultz today announced the appointment of David Lozano to direct Native Gardens by Karen Zacarias. Mr. Lozano, Executive Artistic Director of Dallas' Cara Mia Theatre Co., will be making his directorial debut at WTT with Native Gardens. ...
TV: Norbert Leo Butz, Tony Danza & More Show What They've Got at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Randy Rainbow - August 21, 2016 It's a big month at Feinstein's/54 Below! Two-time Tony Award winning actor Norbert Leo Butz, Tony nominated actress Carmen Cusack, Emmy and Golden Globe nominated actor Tony Danza (September 8-9), and Tony nominated actress Melissa Errico (September 20-24) previewed selections from their engagement...
Activist Avi Hoffman To Create Programming For Holocaust Awareness
by Molly Tracy - March 07, 2017 Internationally renowned actor and Jewish culture activist Avi Hoffman, who was recently inducted into the Bronx Jewish Hall of Fame, is thrilled to announce 2017 programming that will focus on education, entertainment, tolerance, and Holocaust awareness....
Netflix Unveils 'FYSee' Month-Long Celebration Highlights Best of Netflix Series
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 Netflix announces FYSee – a dynamic, participatory exhibition space bringing the best of Netflix series to life for industry and guild members leading into Emmy® voting this season....
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Katie Kopajtic
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 30, 2017 BWW speaks to Katie Kopajtic about her 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Confessions Of A Personal Trainer....
Derek McLane, Santo Loquasto, David Korins Among Nominees for 2017 Art Directors Guild Awards; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2017 The Art Directors Guild has announced nominees for 21st annual Excellence in Production Design Awards, featuring 11 categories in theatrical motion pictures, TV, commercials and music videos....
LibraryBub Announces July 2017 Featured Books from Independent Publishers
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Hulu Recruits Chris Pine for Robert F. Kennedy Limited Series
by Emily Bruno - September 05, 2017 Variety reports that Chris Pine is set to star in a Robert F. Kennedy limited series for Hulu. He will also be the executive producer of the show....
John Leguizamo Joins Cast of 6-Part Event Series WACO on Spike TV
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2017 Multifaceted performer and Emmy(R) Award-winner John Leguizamo has joined the cast of WACO, a six-part event series based on the gripping true story of the 51-day standoff that began with an ATF raid of a religious sect in Waco, Texas...
Broadway Will Dim Lights Tomorrow in Memory of Playwright, Director and Actor Sam Shepard
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2017 The Broadway community mourns the loss of celebrated playwright, actor and novelist Sam Shepard, who passed away on Thursday, July 27th at age 73. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his memory on Wednesday, August 2nd, at exactly 7:45pm for one minute....
World Renowned Jewish Cultural Entertainers to Discuss the Renaissance & Culture
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2017 The Michael Ann Russel Jewish Community Center (MAR-JCC) presents its first installment of the Yiddishkayt Entertainment Series: A Forum for the Celebration of Jewish Culture and Education with The Renaissance of Yiddishkayt and Jewish Culture. World renowned Jewish Cultural entertainers Jake Ehrenr...
Sabrina Wannet Wins June Bethune Giveaway on GoodReads.com
by Christina Mancuso - June 24, 2016 Congratulations are in order. Sabrina Wannet has become the first winner of the June Bethune Giveaway from goodreads.com. 906 people participated in the giveaway and of all these people, Sabrina Wannet is the only winner. Her book is in the mail and should be received shortly. Please continue to ...
Southern Rep Theatre & UNO Extend Run for Lisa D'Amour's AIRLINE HIGHWAY
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2016 In response to overwhelming public demand, Southern Rep Theatre is pleased to announce it will extend the run for its current production, Lisa D'Amour's AIRLINE HIGHWAY, at Robert E. Nims Theatre, UNO Performing Arts Center, New Orleans LA 70122....
Joshua Jackson-Led CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD Coming to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - July 20, 2017 Berkshire Theatre Group is currently presenting (through July 22) the Tony Award-winning Children of a Lesser God, directed by Tony Award-winner, Kenny Leon (A Raisin in the Sun). Now according to the New York Post, producers have their eyes on the show for Broadway. Michael Riedel writes that Hal L...
All-Star Cast Set For World Premiere Docudrama THE TUG OF WAR
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017 With the world on the brink of war, the judgment of an untested president is called into question. What kind of intellectual and emotional stamina does it take to make the right decision?... |