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AGAINST THE TIDE

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A Showtime Sports chronicle of the seminal 1970 college football matchup between Alabama's Crimson Tide and USC Trojans at Birmingham's Legion Field. Through interviews with former Alabama legends Joe Namath, John Mitchell and USC stars Sam "Bam" Cunningham, Jimmy Jones and more, this documentary examines coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's surprising decision to bring a dominant, racially integrated football team onto the field in Birmingham for the very first time and reveals the impact college football played in the struggle for integration.

Sundance Winner Documentary AGAINST THE TIDE Wins The Top Awards At Two Prestigious F Photo Sundance Winner Documentary AGAINST THE TIDE Wins The Top Awards At Two Prestigious Film Festivals On The Same Day
by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2023

'Against The Tide' wins top awards at Jio MAMI and APSA film festivals on the same day. The Sundance winner documentary by Sarvnik Kaur receives critical acclaim and has won ten awards so far....
The Berries Announce New Album 'High Flying Man' Photo The Berries Announce New Album 'High Flying Man'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2022

It's the third album for Matt Berry’s pseudo-eponymous project. Loss and desire take center stage as Berry delves deep into 21st century malaise, crafting densely layered songs which project an unshakable yearning for deliverance from the world’s shortcomings....
Calum Scott Shares Anthemic New Single 'Lighthouse' Photo Calum Scott Shares Anthemic New Single 'Lighthouse'
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024

Calum Scott shares his anthemic new single and lyric video 'Lighthouse' in this exciting release. Produced by the Nocturns — aka Charlie Martin and Joe Housley, a duo who've also worked with Lauv, Anne-Marie, and more — “Lighthouse” centers on the captivating vocal presence that's made Calum approac...
Artistic Director Jenny Sealey Takes Her Solo Show SELF-RAISING to Soho Theatre and O Photo Artistic Director Jenny Sealey Takes Her Solo Show SELF-RAISING to Soho Theatre and On Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2023

Graeae's award winning artistic director Jenny Sealey will bring her acclaimed solo show Self-Raising to Soho Theatre next February before embarking on nine date national tour.  ...
Review Roundup: 1776 Opens On Broadway- Critics Weigh In! Photo Review Roundup: 1776 Opens On Broadway- Critics Weigh In!
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2022

The new Broadway production of 1776, directed by Jeffrey L. Page and Diane Paulus, has opened on Broadway as a limited engagement at Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Read all of the reviews! ...
MAESTRO, RUSTIN & More Nominated For 2023 Gotham Awards Photo MAESTRO, RUSTIN & More Nominated For 2023 Gotham Awards
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023

The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced the nominations for the 33rd Annual Gotham Awards, singling out 20 feature films, 11 series, and 30 performances in ten award categories. The nominations were announced live from Cipriani Wall Street by Jeffrey Sharp, award-winning film producer and the Ex...
WA Maritime Museum and Theatre 180 Host TAKING LIBERTY as Part of AUSTRALIA II: 40 Ye Photo WA Maritime Museum and Theatre 180 Host TAKING LIBERTY as Part of AUSTRALIA II: 40 Years On Celebrations
by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2023

​​​​​​​The WA Maritime Museum, in collaboration with Theatre 180, presents Taking Liberty, an adaptation of Ingle Knight's award-winning play about Australia's historic, 1983 America's Cup win....
The 12th Annual MORNINGSIDE LIGHTS To Illuminate Morningside Heights, September 23-30 Photo The 12th Annual MORNINGSIDE LIGHTS To Illuminate Morningside Heights, September 23-30
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2023

The 12th annual MORNINGSIDE LIGHTS, presented by the Arts Initiative and Miller Theatre at Columbia University, returns with The Open Book, a celebration of the free exchange of ideas and an homage to the libraries that preserve access to knowledge and affirm our freedom to read. ...
World Premiere of Agnes Borinsky's THE TREES to be Presented at Playwrights Horizons Photo World Premiere of Agnes Borinsky's THE TREES to be Presented at Playwrights Horizons in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 22, 2022

Playwrights Horizons and Page 73 Productions will present the world premiere of Agnes Borinsky’s The Trees, directed by Tina Satter, February 8–March 19. See who is starring in the cast, how to get tickets and more!...
Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme Photo Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2023

Following the announcement of its opening event, newly titled One City, A Thousand Memories, Birmingham Festival 23 has announced the full programme of events for the 10 day festival which takes place from 28 July - 6 August in Centenary Square....
Sydney Festival Launches 2024 Program Photo Sydney Festival Launches 2024 Program
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2023

The mainstay of Sydney’s high summer season, Sydney Festival, sails back this January with a first class line-up of World Premieres, extraordinary immersive experiences, cutting-edge public art, Australian exclusives, free events, trailblazing First Nations programming and an epic live music offerin...
Hudson River Park Unveils 2023 Events Lineup Featuring Festivals, Live Music & More Photo Hudson River Park Unveils 2023 Events Lineup Featuring Festivals, Live Music & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2023

Hudson River Park has unveiled its programming lineup for the 2023 season, with hundreds of free events announced from May through November....
Meet The Artist New Play Readings Come to Vivid Stage Photo Meet The Artist New Play Readings Come to Vivid Stage
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present its annual Meet the Artist new play reading series on Wednesdays, May 3, 17, 24 and 31. All readings will take place at the Summit Public Library, 75 Maple Street, at 7 pm. ...
Interview: 'Breaking the Fourth Wall is the Best Thing Ever!': Actor Nancy Crane on T Photo Interview: 'Breaking the Fourth Wall is the Best Thing Ever!': Actor Nancy Crane on Taking on Toxic Masculinity in A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 13, 2023

Headlong Theatre's production of A View From The Bridge has just opened at Chichester Festival Theatre. Arthur Miller’s compelling drama follows the anti-hero Eddie Carbone as his world collapses through betrayal, jealousy, and desire. BroadwayWorld spoke with Nancy Crane about taking on the iconic ...
Brad stank Announces New LP & Shares 'Natty Wine' Single Photo Brad stank Announces New LP & Shares 'Natty Wine' Single
by Michael Major - September 05, 2023

The single is accompanied by a music video, which focuses on a lonesome stank traversing the British coastline with only a Donkey and a set of seductive anthropomorphic grapes to keep him and his crooning company. The visual was directed by Kieran and Corey Rid....
The Coronet Theatre Announces Autumn/Winter Season Photo The Coronet Theatre Announces Autumn/Winter Season
by A.A. Cristi - July 24, 2023

The Coronet Theatre's Autumn/Winter season is a presentation of multi-disciplinary modern stage-based art, with a spotlight on dance and movement related theatre forms, and an exceptional poetry strand. As always, the season offers inventive hybrid international work, showcasing performance from Eur...
Review: THE ISLAND at Ensemble Photo Review: THE ISLAND at Ensemble
by Roy Berko - October 30, 2023

What did our critic think of THE ISLAND at Ensemble? Native South Euclid resident and Brush High School grad, Dr. Alan Wieder, is on a quest “to stem the tide of forgetfulness.”  The oral historian, who has been on the faculties of both South Africa’s University of Western Cape and Stellenbosch Univ...
Review: BEN BUTLER At Don Bluth Front Row Theatre Photo Review: BEN BUTLER At Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
by Herbert Paine - May 22, 2023

Richard Strand's BEN BUTLER highlights a seminal moment in the march to emancipation. Now on stage at Don Bluth Front Row Theater in Scottsdale AZ through July 8th, the play, directed by Lee Cooley and featuring an outstanding cast, is a compelling profile of courage....
Industry Pro Newsletter: Record Number of New Musicals on Broadway, Some Regional The Photo Industry Pro Newsletter: Record Number of New Musicals on Broadway, Some Regional Theatres Report a Rebound
by Alex Freeman - October 02, 2023

In Minnesota, the Hennepin Theatre Trust recently reported a more than $115 million impact to the local economy, directly tied to their Broadway touring season. We’ve also got a story about the way in which some regional theatres have been able to rebound this past season, and are looking to capital...
Pentabus Reveals New Season Of Work For Summer and Autumn Photo Pentabus Reveals New Season Of Work For Summer and Autumn
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2023

Pentabus has announced their 2023 Summer/Autumn Season which features one new commission, one new digital theatre online release, four new Associate Artists and the return of Pentabus Young Writers live production with seven new brilliant plays....
Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Books Give New Look at Upcoming Live Action Remake Photo Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Books Give New Look at Upcoming Live Action Remake
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023

Take a new look at Disney's upcoming live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid through books The Little Mermaid: Make a Splash, The Little Mermaid Live Action Novelization, The Little Mermaid: Guide to Merfolk, The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide, and The Little Mermaid: Adventures on Land. Che...
Opera Naples Explores The Life And Art Of Frida Kahlo in FRIDA This April Photo Opera Naples Explores The Life And Art Of Frida Kahlo in FRIDA This April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2023

Audiences will enjoy an evening as colorful and enchanting as the surrealistic paintings and fiery personality of famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo as Opera Naples presents 'Frida' Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4-5, at Cambier Park, 601 Park St., Naples....
Initial Casting Revealed For English-Language World Premiere of FAREWELL MISTER HAFFM Photo Initial Casting Revealed For English-Language World Premiere of FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN at Bath Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2023

Initial casting has been announced for Jean-Philippe Daguerre's Farewell Mister Haffmann, the English language world première of one of France's most successful new plays, which will open at Bath Theatre Royal in August....
Theatre Lineup Revealed For Clonmel Junction Festival Photo Theatre Lineup Revealed For Clonmel Junction Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2023

Theatre is at the heart of the 2023 Clonmel Junction Festival, happening July 1st – 9th, with a mixture of new creations, and old favourites, delighting the theatre audience that the festival has built up over the years. With two site-specific shows, a range of work at the Junction Dome on Clonmel's...
Addie Brik Announces New Album 'That Dog Don't Hunt' Photo Addie Brik Announces New Album 'That Dog Don't Hunt'
by Michael Major - September 08, 2022

‘That Dog Don’t Hunt’ is the Georgia-born, Scottish-based artist’s first release since 2018’s ‘I Have A Doctor On Board’ and is confirmed to feature contributions from Deacon Blue’s Jim Prime, Alex Rex of Trembling Bells, and Robbie MacIntosh (Paul McCartney/The Pretenders). The album is preceded by...




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