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Date of Death: January 24, 1983 (83)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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TV Icon Cindy Williams At The Wick In ME, MYSELF, AND SHIRLEY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2021


The Wick Theatre will present the world premiere of Cindy Williams' one-woman show, Me, Myself and Shirley.

HBO Max Celebrates Pride 2021 With Spotlight Pages, Concert Series, Comedy Showcases & More
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 1, 2021


As part of this spotlight page, viewers will get exclusive access to concerts, never before seen clips and interviews within their “Your Pass to Pride 2021” Collection, produced by Human by Orientation throughout the month.

Palm Beach Dramaworks Announces Contemporary Voices Series Celebrating Pride Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2021


In celebration of Pride Month, Palm Beach Dramaworks' Contemporary Voices series will shine the spotlight on playwright Michael McKeever in June. This free, online series features live readings and discussions of plays by a cross-section of some of the finest American playwrights working in theatre today.

UN DÍA COMO HOY: nacía Audrey Hepburn en 1929
by Nuria Pedret - May 4, 2021


La actriz y bailarina belga fue considerada como la tercera mayor leyenda femenina del cine estadounidense por el American Film Institute

UN DÍA COMO HOY: MY FAIR LADY se estrenaba en Broadway
by Cristina Martinez - Mar 15, 2021


Un 15 de marzo de 1956, el Mark Hellinger Theatre acogía por primera vez MY FAIR LADY. El musical basado en la obra teatral PIGMALIÓN subía el telón por primera vez con el libreto y las letras de Alan Jay Lerner y la música de Frederic Loewe.

Paramount to Release MY FAIR LADY and SUPER 8 on 4k Ultra HD
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2021


Paramount Home Entertainment will release George Cukor’s My Fair Lady (1964) and J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 (2011) in the 4K Ultra HD format on May 25.

VIDEO: On This Day, October 16- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2020


Angela Lansbury has enjoyed a career without precedent. Her professional career spans more than half-a-century, during which she has flourished, first as a star of motion pictures, then as a four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical star, and most recently as the star of 'Murder, She Wrote,' the longest running detective drama series in the history of television.

BroadwayHD Announces October Lineup - SWEENEY TODD, A STAR IS BORN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2020


BroadwayHD has announced its October roster, featuring popular films and plays, along with anniversary concerts and exciting live theater experiences.

TikTok Star Addison Rae Will Lead Upcoming SHE'S ALL THAT Reboot
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2020


TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling will lead the upcoming remake of the 1999 teen comedy “She’s All That.'

BWW CD Review: Fleur Seule SWING AROUND THE WORLD Makes Staying Home A Pleasure
by Stephen Mosher - Aug 30, 2020


With Swing Around The World Fleur Seule continues a practice of perfection in musical performance.

THE PASSION OF ANNA MAGNANI Documentary Premieres Sept. 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 28, 2020


Filmmaker Enrico Cerasuolo recounts the life of Anna Magnani, Italy’s great screen legend, who embodied the bare-faced, post-war honesty of Italian neo-realism and became a symbol of the city of Rome itself.

VIDEO: Mary-Louise Parker Announces MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS for AFI Movie Club
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2020


Mary-Louise Parker announces today's AFI Movie Club selection: MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS. The film is ranked as one of the greatest movie musicals of all time – with “The Trolley Song” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” landing on AFI's 100 Years…100 Songs list of the greatest movie songs in cinematic history.

Film At Lincoln Center Unveils New Structure and Programming Team For New York Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 8, 2020


Film at Lincoln Center announced today that the 58th New York Film Festival (NYFF), taking place from September 25th through October 11th, will feature changes to the festival's programming structure and new selection committee and advisory roles. The festival is also exploring a combination of both in-person and digital experiences, as circumstances allow.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest MOVIE MUSICALS of All Time
by Peter Nason - Mar 30, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!

LONG WEEKEND OF LOVE is Coming to BAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2020


From Friday, February 14 through Monday, February 17, BAM presents Long Weekend of Love, a Valentine's Day weekend program of great onscreen love stories, from first love to decades-spanning relationships, from classic Hollywood effervescence to tender contemporary stories of queer desire. BAM's world premiere run of Horace Jenkins' long lost Black independent cinema gem Cane River (1982) will also continue throughout the series.

CANE RIVER Restoration, Valentine's Day Romance And More Announced At BAM
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2019


CANE RIVER restoration, Valentine's Day romance, Kelly Reichardt Selects, and more announced at BAM, in February and March 2020.

Penobscot Theatre Company Presents Creepy, Victorian Melodrama GASLIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2019


Penobscot Theatre Company is pleased to announce GASLIGHT, a suspenseful thriller that will keep audiences guessing until the very end.

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL To Open At Ogunquit Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2019


It's time to grab your best gal pals and head to Ogunquit Playhouse for the hilarious musical comedy Menopause The Musical®, on stage September 4 through September 14. A raucous celebration of womanhood created by Jeanie Linders and inspired by a hot flash and a bottle of wine, Menopause The Musical® applauds women who are on the brink of, in the middle of, or have survived a?oeThe Change.a?? The show is produced by special license from GFour Productions, the producers of MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®, now in its 18th year, and 14th as the longest-running musical in Las Vegas history. The director of the Ogunquit Playhouse production is Tony Award®-winner Seth Greenleaf. This joyful parody of 25 re-lyricized classic hits from the '60s, '70s, and '80s features chart-toppers including a?oeI Heard it Through the Grapevine that You No Longer See 39,a?? and the disco favorite a?oeStayin' Awake, Stayin' Awake!a?? 

BWW Interview: Charles Busch Talks NATIVE NEW YORKER
by Marianka Swain - May 27, 2019


Actor, playwright and cabaret entertainer Charles Busch's work includes Die Mommie Die, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Psycho Beach Party and The Tale of the Allergist's Wife. He's returning to London's Live at Zedel in June with his new show Native New Yorker.

'Laverne & Shirley' Star Cindy Williams Joins THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE At Huron Country Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2019


The bustling beach town of Grand Bend will be even busier this June as a beloved Hollywood star arrives in town. Iconic television actor Cindy Williams, best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the classic sitcom Laverne & Shirley will play the role of Mrs. Meers in Drayton Entertainment's production of the hit Broadway musical comedy, Thoroughly Modern Millie. The production launches the 2019 Season at the Huron Country Playhouse running from June 5 to June 22 on the Mainstage.

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