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BWW Review: STUFF HAPPENS, National Theatre, 6 July 2016
by Marianka Swain - Jul 7, 2016


When Sir John Chilcot stepped up to the mic to deliver his long-awaited verdict on the 2003 invasion of Iraq, he did so calmly, steadily, but with forensic and devastating analytical precision. David Hare's STUFF HAPPENS, which beat Chilcot to the punch by some 12 years, is similarly measured, mixing detailed documentary re-enactment with imagining of what went on behind closed doors.

Full Cast Announced for STUFF HAPPENS at the National, Marking Chilcot Publication
by Marianka Swain - Jun 30, 2016


The National Theatre has today announced full casting for David Hare's STUFF HAPPENS, which returns to the National Theatre on 6 July, the day the Chilcot Inquiry report is published.

PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH to Feature Inspiring Olympic Tribute & Celebrate USO's 75th Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 28, 2016


This July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 240th birthday with a special salute to our Olympians and Paralympians as they prepare for Rio.

VIDEO: Jay Leno Talks Season 2 of Hit CNBC Series on TODAY
by - Jun 15, 2016


The second season of “Jay Leno’s Garage” premieres Wednesday on CNBC, and the comedian stopped by this morning's TODAY to share that the season will include a race between Vice President Joe Biden and General Colin Powell in Corvettes.

BWW Review: UNSAFE: What's Your Terror Level?
by Nancy Grossman - Apr 22, 2016


Boston Public Works presents Jim Dalglish's UNSAFE - a psychological thriller, a look at one family's attempt to live a normal life after the devastating losses of 9-11. Are we far enough removed from the event to be able to see it as fodder for drama? The play is powerful, relentless, and unsettling, building tension and terror up to an explosive, raw catharsis. UNSAFE offers authentic performances across the board and design elements that capture the emotional essence of the story. This one will leave you thinking - and feeling.

Mandy Patinkin Among 2016 Honorees for Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2016


Three renowned achievers will be honored for their lifetime accomplishments with the 37th Annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service. The awards recognize individuals who have enriched modern culture through their professional and personal endeavors.

FOX NEWS SUNDAY with Chris Wallace to Air Exclusive Interview with President Obama
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 6, 2016


FOX News Sunday's Chris Wallace will conduct an exclusive sit-down interview with President Barack Obama to air this Sunday April 10th, 2016.

Mandy Patinkin Among 2016 Honorees for Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2016


Three renowned achievers will be honored for their lifetime accomplishments with the 37th Annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service. The awards recognize individuals who have enriched modern culture through their professional and personal endeavors.

The Get Motivated Seminar Announces 2016 Event Dates Through April
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2016


The Get Motivated! Seminar, an energetic, entertaining and informative business event, world famous for its iconic speakers and remarkable stage production, has announced new U.S. dates through April, 2016

Buzz Builds for 'The Burma Spring' as Election Nears
by Robert Diamond - Nov 8, 2015


Who: Pegasus Books has licensed Chinese translation rights to Rena Pederson's "The Burma Spring" (Pegasus) in mainland China to China South Booky Culture Media after an exciting auction. South Booky is also the publisher of Condolezza Rice's "No Higher Honor," Colin Powell's "It Worked for Me" and Niall Ferguson's "The War of the World." A late 2017-early 2018 publication is planned.

Hershey Area Playhouse Welcomes Musicians from Two Local Schools in SWEET SOUNDS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2015


Hershey Area Playhouse will play host to talented musicians from the Milton Hershey School and Hershey High School, as part of the second annual Sweet Sounds concert tonight, Nov. 7, beginning at 7 p.m.

93-Year-Old WWII Vet Announces Life-Size Clay Sculpture, LEST WE FORGET: THE MISSION
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 3, 2015


On the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II -and almost 100 years after the first Veterans Day- 93-year-old retired Maj. Fredric Arnold, sole surviving member of his original Group of P-38 Fighter Pilots from the Class of 42-J and a renowned artist, has finished the clay sculpture 'Lest We Forget: The Mission,' that will be cast to create a life-size, 12-figure, 20x22-foot bronze mission briefing scene. In honor of his fallen WWII comrades, Arnold's Veterans Day mission is to complete the bronze sculpture.

Hershey Area Playhouse to Welcome Musicians from Two Local Schools in SWEET SOUNDS, 11/7
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2015


Hershey Area Playhouse will play host to talented musicians from the Milton Hershey School and Hershey High School, as part of the second annual Sweet Sounds concert o

The First Lady Joins Public Media Effort, American Graduate Day 2015
by Tess Reynolds - Oct 2, 2015


As part of her Reach Higher initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama has recorded a video message to air as part of public media's American Graduate Day.

White House-Hosted PBS Concert Celebrating Gospel Airs Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jun 26, 2015


'The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House' showcases an evening of celebration with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of gospel music and its profound influence on American music.

Chelsea Clinton & More Set for Next METRO FOCUS Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 21, 2015


The next edition of the award-winning series MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area tonight, May 21 at 7 p.m. on WLIW21, 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.

Chelsea Clinton & More Set for Next METRO FOCUS, 5/21
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2015


The next edition of the award-winning series MetroFocus premieres in the New York metro area on Thursday, May 21 at 7 p.m. on WLIW21, 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 10:30 p.m. on NJTV.

Photo Flash: Ford's Theatre Commemorates President Lincoln in 'NOW HE BELONGS TO THE AGES'
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2015


Ford's Theatre Society hosted Now He Belongs to the Ages: A Lincoln Commemoration, a moving tribute to President Abraham Lincoln on the 150th anniversary of his assassination, this week on April 14, 2015, at 9 p.m. Scroll down for photos from the event!

White House to Host PBS Concert Celebrating Gospel Music This June
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 10, 2015


"The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House" showcases an evening of celebration with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of gospel music and its profound influence on American music.

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