FEEDING A MONSTER Stage Play Garners Huge Success For Authors Veronica Loving And Jazzmine Jackson
by Julie Musbach
- May 18, 2018
On Friday, April 20, authors Veronica Loving and Jazzmine Jackson of the self-published memoir 'Feeding A Monster' amazed audiences during the opening premiere with their stage play adaptation of the book. The stage play was unlike any other play that addressed sexual assault. It followed the real-life story of Loving and Jackson who were victims of a masked predator who happened to be the husband, father, and athlete of the mother and daughter duo.
Star Of Stage And Screen Jim Parsons Announces The Tommy Tune Award Nominees For Best Musical
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 19, 2018
High school students, teachers and parents across Houston are celebrating and filled with anticipation as the nominations for the 16th Annual Tommy Tune Awards have just been announced on facebook.com/tommytuneawards. Emmy-winner and native Houstonian, Jim Parsons announced the nominees for Best Musical via video on the Tommy Tune Awards Facebook page. Parsons, who started his career on the stage in Houston, will star in The Boys in the Band on Broadway next month.
COUGH & GRIME Announce Joint West Coast Tour
by Macon Prickett
- Feb 15, 2018
Announcing a plague over the West Coast...Virginia's COUGH (Relapse Records) and Italy's GRIME(Argento) are joining forces to wreak havoc this May. CA's Midnite Collective takes responsibility for bringing the Italian doom lords across the ocean for their first ever US shows - sure to be a hell of a run. Dates below:
VIDEO: New Trailer for Season 2 of RHETT & LINK'S BUDDY SYSTEM ft, Tony Hale, Mayim Bialik & More
by Emily Bruno
- Nov 16, 2017
The acclaimed comedy series Rhett & Link's Buddy System returns to YouTube Red with its second season on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Joining series stars and co-creators Rhett & Link are Tony Hale (HBO's Veep and Arrested Development), Mayim Bialik (Big Bang Theory), Leslie Bibb (Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby), Rob Corddry (HBO's Ballers) and more.
Historic New Federal Theatre Training Workshops Move Uptown to Dwyer Cultural Center
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 20, 2016
The historic Theatre Training Workshops of Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre will move uptown next month to Dwyer Cultural Center at 258 St. Nicholas Ave. (at 123rd Street). They were previously held in spaces adjoining the theater's offices at 292 Henry Street. The workshops have been a fertile training ground for leading African-American playwrights and actors.
Photo Flash: Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre Gala Honors Novella Nelson & Melvin Van Peebles
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 29, 2016
Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT) held a festive Gala Benefit on Sunday, June 26 from 2:00 to 5:30 PM at Trump Place, 220 Riverside Boulevard (enter West 70th Street) honoring Novella Nelson and Melvin Van Peebles, two of many actors and directors who have worked at NFT over the theatre's 46 year history. Mr. Van Peebles was introduced by Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons. Ms. Nelson was introduced by former Mayor David Dinkins. Scroll down for photos from the event!
Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre 2016 Gala to Honor Novella Nelson & Melvin Van Peebles
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 25, 2016
Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT) will hold a Gala Benefit on Sunday, June 26 from 2:00 to 5:30 PM at Trump Place, 220 Riverside Boulevard (enter West 70th Street) honoring Novella Nelson and Melvin Van Peebles, two of many actors and directors who have worked at NFT over the theatre's 46 year history. Mr. Van Peebles will be introduced by Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons. Ms. Nelson will be introduced by former Mayor David Dinkins.
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