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Major Exhibition YES, AND Opens This Month at The Staten Island Museum


This exhibition, featuring thirty-six artists, is a current version of the Staten Island Museum's longstanding tradition of holding juried art shows for more than 70 years.

The Staten Island Museum's THE FENCE SHOW Returns September 25


The 71st Annual Fence Show will be held outdoors on Saturday, September 25, from 11am – 5pm featuring original art and unique crafts by over 100 local artists and artisans. A full range of art and handmade items will be on view and for sale, include paintings, photography, ceramics, jewelry, works on paper, and textiles.

BWW Exclusive: Haley Reinhart Sings 'No Regrets' in AN IMPOSSIBLE PROJECT


Haley Reinhart is an American singer, songwriter and voice actress. She first rose to prominence singing with her blues musician parents and then after placing third in the tenth season of American Idol.

The Abbey Theatre in Partnership With Aware Presents ABBEY CALLING


This December, the Abbey Theatre will present Abbey Calling - a new initiative, bringing brilliant pieces of literature directly into the homes of those feeling isolated. A partnership with mental health charity, Aware, Abbey Calling sees 50 of Ireland's leading actors make up to 2,000 phone calls.

NATURE on PBS Announces 39th Season


THIRTEEN’s Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning series Nature premieres new episodes Wednesdays at 8 p.m. beginning October 21 on PBS.

Abbey Theatre's DEAR IRELAND Continues On 10 August 2020


In April, Graham McLaren and Neil Murray, Directors of the Abbey Theatre, created Dear Ireland - a moment for the country to reflect on itself in a time of crisis.

NATURE: SPY IN THE WILD 2 to Premiere on PBS


Nature's spies are back undercover. Their mission? To go deeper into the animal world than ever thought possible. From the hot and humid tropics to the freezing poles, the sequel to 2017's popular Nature: Spy in the Wild miniseries places even more spy creatures in the middle of some of nature's greatest events.

NATURE'S 'Octopus: Making Contact' Airs on PBS on Oct. 2


Octopus behavior has fascinated humans for centuries; their unique shape and skillsets often provide the inspiration for extraterrestrials in science fiction. New in the world of cephalopod research is the extent to which these intelligent animals are individual personalities – able to recognize faces and interact with other individuals – all of which is an odd adaptation for an animal thought to live an asocial existence. Follow this new science through the story of a pet octopus and its evolving relationship with the passionate American scientist studying it in Nature – Octopus: Making Contact, premiering nationwide Wednesday, October 2 at 8 p.m. on PBS(check local listings), pbs.org/nature and the PBS Video app.

Documentary THE SERENGETI RULES to Premiere on Nature on PBS This October


Exploring some of the most remote and spectacular places on Earth, five pioneering scientists make surprising discoveries that flip our understanding of nature on its head, and offer new hope for restoring our world in Nature: The Serengeti Rules, premiering nationwide Wednesday, October 9 at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/nature and the PBS Video app.

PBS to Present AMERICAN SPRING LIVE


Spring is one of nature's greatest performances – a time of rebirth, renewed energy and dramatic transformations. For three consecutive nights, Monday, April 29 - Wednesday, May 1 at 8:00 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings) and Facebook, Nature: American Spring LIVE presents the change from winter to spring in real time from iconic locations across America.

68th Annual Fence Show Opens At Staten Island Museum, Today


Staten Island Museum presents the 68th Annual Fence Show today, September 22, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. featuring original art and unique crafts by 140+ local artists and artisans.

THIRTEEN's Series NATURE Returns to PBS


This fall, THIRTEEN's Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series Nature returns to PBS for its 37 th season, presenting new episodes Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on PBS beginning October 24 (check local listings) with Super Cats, A Nature Miniseries, which introduces wild cat behavior captured on film for the first time.

68th Annual Fence Show Opens At Staten Island Museum, 9/22


Staten Island Museum presents the 68th Annual Fence Show on Saturday, September 22, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. featuring original art and unique crafts by 140+ local artists and artisans.

PBS' NATURAL BORN REBELS: A NATURE MINISERIES Premieres Wednesday, April 25


From a promiscuous prairie dog to a kleptomaniac crab and an alpha chimpanzee who reigns with an iron fist, this three-part miniseries explores the most rebellious animals in the natural world. But are these creatures really breaking bad? Across the world, new studies are uncovering an astonishing variety of insubordinate animal behaviors, and despite how it appears on the surface, researchers are discovering the complex and fascinating science behind why these animals behave the way they do. In fact, being a rebel could be the key to success in the wild.

NATURE: THE LAST RHINO The Premiere On PBS 2/21


Nature: The Last Rhino introduces viewers to Sudan, the very last male Northern White Rhinoceros. His harrowing journey is told through the international cast of characters who have been involved in Sudan's life, from when he was snatched as a calf from his mother's side in war-torn Central Africa, to his captivity as a prized exhibit in a cold, concrete zoo behind the Iron Curtain while poaching devastated his kind to extinction back home. Now 43 years old and half-blind, Sudan is living out his days under the 24-hour watch of an armed guard, on a protective sanctuary in Kenya. Meanwhile, a team of scientists and experts led by Professor Thomas Hildebrandt from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research turn to technology in a race against time to save this majestic rhino subspecies whose origins date back at least five million years. 

'Naledi: One Little Elephant' Kicks Off NATURE's 36th Season on PBS


This fall, THIRTEEN's Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series Nature returns to PBS, presenting 16 new episodes this season featuring stories of heartbreak, struggle and survival in the natural world, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on PBS

STAGE TUBE: ONCE Cast Performs Surprise Concert on Dublin Street


Once came home to Dublin's Grafton Street when the cast from Once the Musical surprised the crowd with a performance of some of the best-loved songs from the smash-hit, award-winning show including the Oscar-winning 'Falling Slowly.' Check out the performance below!

VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Makes Atlanta Debut at Horizon Theatre, Now thru 6/28


VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE by Christopher Durang will be presented in a co-production with Aurora Theatre, directed by Justin Anderson, tonight, May 15 - June 28, 2015 at Horizon Theatre.

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