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New HBO Limited Series THE WHITE LOTUS From Mike White Debuts July 11 Photo New HBO Limited Series THE WHITE LOTUS From Mike White Debuts July 11
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 10, 2021

Recurring guest stars include: Molly Shannon (HBO’s “Divorce”), Jon Gries (“Dream Corp LLC”), Jolene Purdy (“WandaVision”), Kekoa Kekumano (“Aquaman”), and Lukas Gage (HBO’s “Euphoria”). ...
Wendell Pierce to Play 'Perry White' in James Gunn's SUPERMAN Film Photo Wendell Pierce to Play 'Perry White' in James Gunn's SUPERMAN Film
by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

According to various sources, Wendell Pierce will play the Daily Planet Editor-in-Chief Perry White in James Gunn's Superman, opposite David Corenswet (Clark Kent) Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane), and Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen), who work underneath Pierce's White at the Daily Planet....
THE CHI to Return to Showtime This Summer Photo THE CHI to Return to Showtime This Summer
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022

Season five cast includes Jacob Latimore (Like a Boss), Alex Hibbert (Moonlight), Yolonda Ross (Treme), Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Birgundi Baker, Luke James and Curtiss Cook (West Side Story). Kandi Burruss, La La Anthony, Jason Weaver and Iman Shumpert are set to return as guest stars....
Tony & Grammy Winner Michael Cerveris' Loose Cattle Shares 'Filling Space' Photo Tony & Grammy Winner Michael Cerveris' Loose Cattle Shares 'Filling Space'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 01, 2021

Kimberly Kaye cut her teeth on the road, traveling the Warped Tour circuit as a member of a ska band before shifting her attention to roots music, with a recent detour directing and co-starring in a wildly successful revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch in New Orleans....
Wynton Marsalis Talks To Bill Maher About New Album, Society, Culture, and Politics Photo Wynton Marsalis Talks To Bill Maher About New Album, Society, Culture, and Politics
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 31, 2020

Wynton Marsalisa's exploration of socio-cultural and political issues has yielded some of his most inspired and provocative work over the last four decades - learn more about the album. ...
The 12th Edition Of The Outshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Fort Lauderdale Goes Virtual Photo The 12th Edition Of The Outshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Fort Lauderdale Goes Virtual
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2020

The 12th edition of the OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Fort Lauderdale, a bi-annual film festival whose mission is to unite the community through social events and LGBTQ+ media that inspire, entertain, and educate, is going virtual!  Building upon the success of its Miami-based virtual film festival ...
Prospect New Orleans Announces Prospect.5 Venue List and Exhibition Opening Timeline Photo Prospect New Orleans Announces Prospect.5 Venue List and Exhibition Opening Timeline
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021

Prospect New Orleans has announced the venue list and revised opening timeline for Prospect.5: Yesterday we said tomorrow, which will open across the city over the course of three weekends....
Pianist/composer Lafayette Gilchrist Headlines Virtual Concert Benefiting Hospice Ser Photo Pianist/composer Lafayette Gilchrist Headlines Virtual Concert Benefiting Hospice Services In Baltimore
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2021

The Jazz Brunch will feature acclaimed Baltimore-based jazz pianist and composer Lafayette Gilchrist, whose compositions have graced the soundtracks of David Simon's acclaimed series The Wire, The Deuce and Treme. (Lafayette Gilchrist is not affiliated with Gilchrist, the organization)....
Wendell Pierce and Kerry McCarthy Join The Billie Holiday Theatre Board of Directors Photo Wendell Pierce and Kerry McCarthy Join The Billie Holiday Theatre Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2020

The Billie Holiday Theatre announced today the expansion of its Board of Directors with the election of two new members: Kerry McCarthy (Vice President for philanthropic initiatives at The New York Community Trust) and Wendell Pierce (Tony award-winning actor and producer). ...
Portland Stage Company Presents HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED By August Wilson Photo Portland Stage Company Presents HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED By August Wilson
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

Portland Stage Company will present How I Learned What I Learned by August Wilson to Maine. Heralded as a tour de force, this one-man play tells the story of Wilson's journey from a young, struggling poet in the Hill District of Pittsburgh to becoming one of the most celebrated and respected playwri...
Jury Revealed for Geena Davis' 8th Annual Bentonville Film Festival Photo Jury Revealed for Geena Davis' 8th Annual Bentonville Film Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - May 04, 2022

Today, The Bentonville Film Festival unveiled their distinguished Competition Jury, singularly dedicated to inclusive representation in media and entertainment. The festival, produced by the BFFoundation and chaired by Academy Award-winning Actor Geena Davis, will take place in-person June 22-26 and...
Wendell Pierce and Charlie Robinson Star in James Anthony Tyler's SOME OLD BLACK MAN Photo Wendell Pierce and Charlie Robinson Star in James Anthony Tyler's SOME OLD BLACK MAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2020

Wendell Pierce (Olivier nominee for Best Actor for Death of a Salesman) will make his University Musical Society (UMS) debut with a Digital Artist Residency that will feature a filmed, fully-staged production of James Anthony Tyler's 2015 play, Some Old Black Man. The two-person play also features v...
Casting Announced For ACT and The 5th Avenue Theatre's CHOIR BOY Photo Casting Announced For ACT and The 5th Avenue Theatre's CHOIR BOY
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2022

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre and The 5th Avenue Theatre announced complete cast and creative team for their 10th co-production together, the tender yet invigorating coming-of-age play with music, Choir Boy....
Wendell Pierce and Kerry McCarthy Join The Billie Holiday Theatre Board of Directors Photo Wendell Pierce and Kerry McCarthy Join The Billie Holiday Theatre Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2020

The Billie Holiday Theatre announced today the expansion of its Board of Directors with the election of two new members: Kerry McCarthy (Vice President for philanthropic initiatives at The New York Community Trust) and Wendell Pierce (Tony award-winning actor and producer). ...
Lafayette Gilchrist Celebrates 'NOW' With Year-End Solo Livestream Concert Photo Lafayette Gilchrist Celebrates 'NOW' With Year-End Solo Livestream Concert
by Stephi Wild - December 24, 2020

On Monday, December 28 at 7 p.m. EST, Baltimore-based pianist, composer and bandleader Lafayette Gilchrist will perform a livestream solo piano concert presented by An Die Musik in Baltimore.  ...
Billy Stritch Trio, Jim Caruso's Cast Party & More Announced for Birdland Jazz Club A Photo Billy Stritch Trio, Jim Caruso's Cast Party & More Announced for Birdland Jazz Club August Line-Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2021

Catch Birdland favorites Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble, Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, The Lineup with Susie Mosher, and David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band all month long for only .99 cents when booked in advance! There are a limited number of these tickets available for each ...
VIDEO: Season Two Trailer Of HBO Original Series THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES Photo VIDEO: Season Two Trailer Of HBO Original Series THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES
by Michael Major - December 16, 2021

Created, written and executive produced by Danny McBride (HBO’s “Vice Principals” and “Eastbound & Down”), and marking his third HBO comedy series from Rough House Pictures, The Righteous Gemstones tells the story of a world-famous televangelist family with a long tradition of deviance, greed and ch...
VIDEO: Showtime Shares THE CHI Season Five Trailer Photo VIDEO: Showtime Shares THE CHI Season Five Trailer
by Michael Major - May 04, 2022

Watch the new trailer now for this season on THE CHI which delves deeply into the many joys and complications of Black love: relationships, children, career, community and self. Emmett (Jacob Latimore) and Tiff (Hannaha Hall) forge ahead as co-parents, while Tiff grows closer with Rob (Iman Shumpert...
The Flynn Announces The 2022 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival Lineup Photo The Flynn Announces The 2022 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival Lineup
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2022

The 2022 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival—produced by the Flynn in association with Burlington City Arts, and presented by New England Federal Credit Union—takes place June 3-12, with events all over Downtown Burlington and beyond. The Flynn will welcome Michael Mwenso, leader of the captivating ba...
MNM Theatre Company's FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Opens at The Kravis Center in September Photo MNM Theatre Company's FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Opens at The Kravis Center in September
by Stephi Wild - July 18, 2023

MNM Theatre Company will present Five Guys Named Moe, playwright Clarke Peters exciting, exhilarating, and exuberantly loving tribute to Jazz legend Louis Jordan and his music from September 8th through September 24th in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts....
Video: Wendell Pierce Unpacks an Epic Career on Stage and Screen Photo Video: Wendell Pierce Unpacks an Epic Career on Stage and Screen
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - July 06, 2023

In this video, watch as Tony nominee Wendell Pierce chats about his extensive career on and off stage....
VIDEO: Watch The Set Construction For OUR TOWN at Syracuse Stage Photo VIDEO: Watch The Set Construction For OUR TOWN at Syracuse Stage
by Alan Henry - March 29, 2023

What does 3/4 of a mile of rope, with every inch of it painted black, and 5’ tall, 5” diameter steel pipe filled with concrete get you? The OUR TOWN set at Syracuse Stage! Watch as over the course of 2 full work days the Syracuse Stage Scene Shop and Paint Shop put together the centerpiece of the OU...
What Celebrities Are Making Their Way to Broadway? Photo What Celebrities Are Making Their Way to Broadway?
by Team BWW - January 09, 2022

Stars on stage in New York are shining bright as we continually celebrate the experience of live theater. As new shows prepare to head to the great bright way, let’s see which famous Broadway stars, celebrities from film and TV, and more you can see in upcoming shows!...
The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Honors NEA Jazz Master/Bassist Reggie Work Photo The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Honors NEA Jazz Master/Bassist Reggie Workman With The 2023 SATCHMO Award
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2023

The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation honors NEA Jazz Master/Bassist Reggie Workman with the prestigious Satchmo™ Award for his contributions to jazz. Join the celebration at Flushing Town Hall on October 21, 2023. Free admission....
BroadStage Announces 2022/23 Season and New Look Photo BroadStage Announces 2022/23 Season and New Look
by Stephi Wild - June 14, 2022

Artistic and Executive Director Rob Bailis and BroadStage Board of Directors Chair Jennifer Diener announce the 2022/23 BroadStage at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center season with thirty-three offerings that include three world premieres....




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