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AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS

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Loosely based on Awkwafina's real life experiences, Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens follows the story of a young woman named Nora Lum, who is growing up in Flushing. Raised by her Dad and Grandma alongside her cousin, Nora leans on her family as she navigates life and young adulthood in outer borough-NYC.

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Cat Cohen to Perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square This Week Photo Cat Cohen to Perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2023

Cat Cohen will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square this month. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Review Roundup: JOY RIDE Starring Ashley Park & Stephanie Hsu Premieres at SXSW Photo Review Roundup: JOY RIDE Starring Ashley Park & Stephanie Hsu Premieres at SXSW
by Michael Major - March 20, 2023

Over the weekend, Joy Ride, which stars Tony nominee Ashley Park and Oscar nominated Broadway alum Stephanie Hsu, premiered at the SXSW Film Festival. Check out what critics thought of the film's premiere at SXSW ahead of its premiere in theaters now!...
Taylor Schilling, Gabby Beans & More to Star in THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater Photo Taylor Schilling, Gabby Beans & More to Star in THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 14, 2023

Second Stage Theater has unveiled the complete cast for its upcoming world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey....
Photos: Ashley Park, Stephanie & More Attend JOY RIDE Premiere at SXSW Photo Photos: Ashley Park, Stephanie & More Attend JOY RIDE Premiere at SXSW
by Michael Major - March 20, 2023

Over the weekend at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Lionsgate held the SXSW premiere event for JOY RIDE, starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu. Other cast who joined them on the red carpet include David Denman, Chris Peng, Desmond Chiam, and Rohain Arora. Check out photos...
THE APIARY World Premiere Starring Taylor Schilling & More Begins Previews Tonight at Photo THE APIARY World Premiere Starring Taylor Schilling & More Begins Previews Tonight at Second Stage Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2024

THE APIARY, a world premiere play by Kate Douglas, begins previews tonight at Second Stage Theater's Tony Kiser Theater. Directed by Kate Whoriskey....
Showtime Orders MASON Comedy Pilot Photo Showtime Orders MASON Comedy Pilot
by Michael Major - August 01, 2022

SHOWTIME has greenlit the half-hour comedy pilot MASON, produced by A24 and created and executive produced by Nathan Min (Joe Pera Talks To You), who also stars. Daniels (Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan), the team behind the film Everything Everywhere All at Once, will direct and executive produce ...
Jersey Girls Michelle Buteau and Jessica Kirson Come Home to NJPAC Photo Jersey Girls Michelle Buteau and Jessica Kirson Come Home to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2023

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) welcomes New Jersey native Michelle Buteau on Thursday, May 4th at 7 PM and from South Orange comedian and actress, Jessica Kirson home for one night full of laughs on Friday, May 12th at 7:30 PM....
Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023 Photo Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Margaret Cho - the five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian/actress has announced she will tour the country with her brand new Live and LIVID! tour. The Live and LIVID! tour will hit theaters across North America with tickets on-sale Friday, December 9....
BALD SISTERS Extended for Additional Week at Steppenwolf Theatre Company Photo BALD SISTERS Extended for Additional Week at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2022

Steppenwolf Theatre Company has added week of performances for its world premiere of Vichet Chum’s Bald Sisters, now extended through January 21, 2023....
PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL to Complete Limited Engagement in Chicago This M Photo PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL to Complete Limited Engagement in Chicago This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2023

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 'PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL' as it takes center stage in Chicago this month. Witness the incredible journey of Lloyd Price's musical career and be enthralled by his iconic hits....
THE APIARY World Premiere Extends at Second Stage Theater Photo THE APIARY World Premiere Extends at Second Stage Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2024

Second Stage Theater’s world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey, has been extended one week. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....
Review Roundup: JOY RIDE Starring Ashley Park & Stephanie Hsu Premieres at SXSW Photo Review Roundup: JOY RIDE Starring Ashley Park & Stephanie Hsu Premieres at SXSW
by Michael Major - March 20, 2023

Over the weekend, Joy Ride, which stars Tony nominee Ashley Park and Oscar nominated Broadway alum Stephanie Hsu, premiered at the SXSW Film Festival. Check out what critics thought of the film's premiere at SXSW ahead of its premiere in theaters now!...
Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon Will Lead New Off-Broadway Play JOB Photo Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon Will Lead New Off-Broadway Play JOB
by Stephi Wild - August 07, 2023

Tony nominee Peter Friedman (Ragtime, “Succession,” Single White Female) and Sydney Lemmon (TÁR, “Helstrom,” 'Succession') will star in the world premiere of JOB by Max Wolf Friedlich (SleepOver), directed by Michael Herwitz (Mr. Parker)....
Return Engagement Of JOB Recoups Off-Broadway Photo Return Engagement Of JOB Recoups Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024

The return engagement of JOB, the critically acclaimed psychological thriller, recouped its investment as of the week ending February 25, 2024. ...
Awkwafina, Angela Bassett & Jeremy Renner to Narrate National Geographic's Upcoming N Photo Awkwafina, Angela Bassett & Jeremy Renner to Narrate National Geographic's Upcoming Natural History Series
by Michael Major - October 16, 2023

Awkwafina (“The Little Mermaid,” “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens”) will narrate for the National Geographic Disney+ Original A REAL BUG’S LIFE; Angela Bassett (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “The Flood,” “Good Night Oppy”) executive produces and narrates for QUEENS; and Jeremy Renner (“Avengers,” ...
The Bushwick Starr Presents Keelay Gipson's DEMONS. in May Photo The Bushwick Starr Presents Keelay Gipson's DEMONS. in May
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2023

The Bushwick Starr will partner with JAG Productions and Oye Group to present demons., a new Afro-Surrealist play written and directed by award-winning playwright Keelay Gipson....
National Asian Artists Project To Hold 2023 Gala Benefit in Chinatown in June Photo National Asian Artists Project To Hold 2023 Gala Benefit in Chinatown in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2023

 National Asian Artists Project will hold its 2023 Gala Benefit on Friday, June 2nd at The Golden Unicorn. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
World Premiere of JOB Extends Through Mid-October at SoHo Playhouse Photo World Premiere of JOB Extends Through Mid-October at SoHo Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 22, 2023

JOB, the world premiere of a new play by Max Wolf Friedlich, starring Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon has extended its critically acclaimed run....
Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023 Photo Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Margaret Cho - the five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian/actress has announced she will tour the country with her brand new Live and LIVID! tour. The Live and LIVID! tour will hit theaters across North America with tickets on-sale Friday, December 9....
Stephanie Hsu, Bill Irwin & More to Star in EURYDICE at Signature's 2023 Gala Photo Stephanie Hsu, Bill Irwin & More to Star in EURYDICE at Signature's 2023 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 04, 2023

Signature Theatre has announced the all-star cast of its reading of Signature Spotlight Resident Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice for the annual Signature Gala. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Photos: Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon in Rehearsal for JOB at SoHo Playhouse Photo Photos: Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon in Rehearsal for JOB at SoHo Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2023

Tony Award nominee Peter Friedman (Ragtime, “Succession,” Single White Female) and Sydney Lemmon (TÁR, “Succession,” “Helstrom”) are currently in rehearsal for the world premiere of JOB by Max Wolf Friedlich (SleepOver), directed by Michael Herwitz (Mr. Parker). Check out rehearsal photos here!...
Video: Apple TV+ Shares STRANGE PLANET Adult Animated Series Trailer Based on Nathan Photo Video: Apple TV+ Shares STRANGE PLANET Adult Animated Series Trailer Based on Nathan W. Pyle's Graphic Novel
by Michael Major - July 25, 2023

Voicing this world of beings are Tunde Adebimpe (“Rachel Getting Married”), Emmy Award nominee Demi Adejuyigbe (“The Amber Ruffin Show”), Lori Tan Chinn (“Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens”), Critics Choice Award nominee Danny Pudi (“Community”) and Emmy Award nominee Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”). Watch t...
Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023 Photo Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Margaret Cho - the five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian/actress has announced she will tour the country with her brand new Live and LIVID! tour. The Live and LIVID! tour will hit theaters across North America with tickets on-sale Friday, December 9....
Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023 Photo Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Margaret Cho - the five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian/actress has announced she will tour the country with her brand new Live and LIVID! tour. The Live and LIVID! tour will hit theaters across North America with tickets on-sale Friday, December 9....
Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023 Photo Margaret Cho to Launch LIVE AND LIVID! Tour in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Margaret Cho - the five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian/actress has announced she will tour the country with her brand new Live and LIVID! tour. The Live and LIVID! tour will hit theaters across North America with tickets on-sale Friday, December 9....




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