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Outdoor and Online Programming Expands Goodman Audiences by 150,000+
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2021


Over the past year, more than 150,000 people consumed Goodman's 12 online streaming productions, beginning with Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play directed by Lili-Anne Brown.

Spike Lee's Civil Rights Film SON OF THE SOUTH Comes to Select Theaters and Video On Demand
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2021


Spike Lee's Civil Rights Film, 'Son of the South' is now in Select Theaters and VOD, (Apple TV, Google Play and Amazon Prime).

SON OF THE SOUTH, Final Performance By Brian Dennehy, Will Be Available On Film
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2021


The late, two-time Tony Award-winning actor Brian Dennehy, who died last year at age 81,  can be seen giving his final performance when the new film SON OF THE SOUTH is released Friday, February 5th by Vertical Entertainment, it has been announced by the film's producer Eve Pomerance.

Athens Theatre Presents LOVE LETTERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2021


February 5-7, the Absent Friends, raising funds to help keep the Athens Theatre afloat, will be presenting A.R. Gurney’s Pulitzer nominated play Love Letters at the Athens Theatre. This charming production will remind you of the magic that unfolds when an envelope is ripped open and a letter unveiled.

LOVE LETTERS Starring Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove Opens at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2020


Just eighteen hours after the end of the UK’s current lockdown, Bill Kenwright presented MARTIN SHAW and JENNY SEAGROVE in A.R. GURNEY’s Love Letters, directed by ROY MARSDEN, at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. The play opened on 3 December 2020, the first day after the Prime Minister decreed that lockdown would end.

Tony Winner Jonathan Demar Releases Debut Single 'The Right Intimacy'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 27, 2020


Most people know Jonathan for his producing skills for the hit shows, Be More Chill, 9 to 5 and Hadestown, for which he won a Tony.

Theatre Royal Haymarket to Host First Post-Lockdown New Production of a Play, LOVE LETTERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2020


Just eighteen hours after the end of the UK’s current lockdown, Bill Kenwright presents MARTIN SHAW and JENNY SEAGROVE in A.R. GURNEY’s Love Letters, directed by ROY MARSDEN, at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Laurissa Romain's Latest Single 'The One' Now Streaming on All Platforms
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2020


Laurissa Romain aka 'Lala' is an Actor, Singer, Songwriter, Model, and Native New Yorker, raised in Hell's Kitchen and has been working since she was a young child appearing in the entire 3-year run in Lincoln Center's Tony Award Winning Broadway Revival of Rogers & Hammerstein's South Pacific as Ngana, Directed by Bartlet Sher, starring Kelli O'Hara and Paulo Szot.

Professional Actors Perform KING LEAR Scene In Workshop Presentation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2020


A cast of professional actors, their work has been seen across the country, at such notable theatres as Oregon Shakespeare, Utah Shakespeare, Chicago Shakespeare, and many more. In addition to regional theatre, many of our participants have long and varied careers onscreen as well.

Stratford Festival Launches STRATFEST@HOME, a New Digital Subscription Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2020


The Stratford Festival is following up on the success of its recent Shakespeare Film Festival with a $10-a-month digital content subscription, Stratfest@Home, offering more Shakespeare and more films, along with new commissions, music, conversation, cooking and comedy.

Goodman Theatre Streams Famed DEATH OF A SALESMAN In Collaboration With Showtime And The Actors Fund
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2020


In an unprecedented collaboration with Showtime and The Actors Fund, Goodman Theatre is proud to present the stream of the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Arthur Miller's Death of A Salesman, starring two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy and directed by Goodman Theatre Artistic Director and Tony Award winner Robert Falls.

Kate Mulgrew To Receive 2020 Eugene O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award In Virtual Ceremony
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2020


Today, Irish American Writers & Artists, Inc. (IAW&A) announced that Kate Mulgrew will receive the nonprofit organization's 2020 prestigious annual Eugene O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award in a virtual ceremony on December 7, 2020.

The Center for Visual and Performing Arts Presents Performance Of LOVE LETTERS Benefiting The Caring Place Of NWI
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2020


The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road in Munster, will showcase one exclusive performance of the Pulitzer Prize nominated play by A.R. Gurney 'Love Letters' at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2.

VIDEO: Laurissa Romain Covers 'Change Gonna Come' by Sam Cooke
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2020


Singer/Songwriter, Laurissa Romain's has released a cover of Sam Cooke's 'Change Gonna Come.'

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Announces THE TEMPEST Online Starring John Douglas Thompson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2020


Instead of the annual production on the Common, CSC will present an online script-in-hand performance on Thursday, August 6 at 7:00PM, as a benefit to support CSC's 2021 production on the Boston Common, with the previously announced cast led by John Douglas Thompson* in the role of Prospero.

VIDEO: Laurissa Romain Releases New Song 'All I Need'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2020


Laurissa Romain , aka Lala, released her latest song 'All I Need', which will be available for streaming on all platforms August 7, 2020.

Gold Coast Arts Virtual Cinema Series Remembers Brian Dennehy With Screening Of DRIVEWAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2020


Gold Coast Arts has partnered with several top film distributors and filmmakers to bring great films to viewers as part of its virtual at-home screening series during the coronavirus crisis.

VIDEO: The Goodman Theatre Tributes Brian Dennehy
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2020


Brian Dennehy recently passed away at 81 from natural causes. Dennehy has been associated for two decades with Chicago's Goodman Theatre, where he has starred in numerous leading roles. The Goodman has released a tribute video to Dennehy.

Social: Stars React to the Passing of Brian Dennehy
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2020


Two time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy has passed away at 81 from natural causes. 

Wake Up With BWW 4/17: 1776 Will Come to Broadway in 2021, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2020


Today's top stories: 1776 has been confirmed to come to Broadway in Spring 2021, and more!

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