FX Renews TYRANT for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 18, 2014
FX has ordered a 13-episode second season of the drama series Tyrant, from Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) Award-winning Executive Producer/Showunner Howard Gordon, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, the Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions.
Six Black Male Playwrights to Be Featured in The New Black Fest's HANDS UP This Fall
by Louisa Brady
- Aug 22, 2014
In the spirit of Facing Our Truth, The New Black Fest will commission 6 black male playwrights to write monologues and/or performance essays entitled HANDS UP: 6 playwrights, 6 testaments. The playwrights include Dennis Allen II, Nathan James, Nathan Yungerberg, Eric Holmes, Idris Goodwin, and Glenn NSangou.
FX Sets Summer Premiere Dates for TYRANT, WILFRED, THE STRAIN & More
by Tyler Peterson
- May 16, 2014
X and FXX Networks have locked in the summer premiere dates for new and returning original series, including the highly anticipated new original dramas Tyrant and The Strain, as well as new comedies Married and You're the Worst. The scheduling announcements were made today by Chuck Saftler, President of Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks.
Kevin Artigue, Damon Chua & More Selected for Public Theater's Emerging Writers Group
by Nicole Rosky
- Jan 21, 2014
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced the 10 new playwrights today for the 2014-15 Emerging Writers Group. Now in its fifth cycle, the Emerging Writers Group is an ongoing initiative that targets playwrights at the earliest stages in their career, creating an artistic home, and offering support and resources for a diverse group of up-and-coming playwrights.
Bruce Willis, Cybill Shepherd to Star in MOONLIGHTING Movie Reboot?
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 25, 2013
If Bruce Willis can do another Die Hard movie, we think he can reunite with Cybill Shepherd for a Moonlightingflick. Eonline reports that Cybill Shepherd, who co-starred in the hit detective series wants to bring the show to the big screen.
Ben Affleck to Direct Mob Drama Pilot for Fox
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 13, 2013
FOX Broadcasting Company (FOX) has given a pilot production commitment to The Middle MAN, a new drama produced by FOX and Pearl Street Films, and executive-produced by Academy Award winner Ben Affleck ('Argo,' 'The Town') and Emmy Award nominee Glenn Gordon Caron ('Medium,' 'Moonlighting'), who wrote the pilot script. Affleck ('Argo,' 'The Town,' 'Gone Baby Gone') is attached to direct the pilot. Pearl Street Films' Chay Carter ('Argo,' 'The Town,' 'Gone Baby Gone') will also serve as an executive producer on the project. Production is scheduled to begin in early 2014.
Conversation with Tonya Pinkins Kicks Off New Black Fest 2012 Tonight, Oct 8
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 8, 2012
THE NEW BLACK FEST, a festival of theater, music and discussion from the African Diaspora will launch its 3rd season in October at various locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. With support from TimeWarner and a partnership with 651 ARTS, the Festival will take place today, October 8 - 13 at various locations, including the National Black Theatre, Mark Morris Dance Center, the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center. All of the events are Free and open to the public.
Conversation with Tonya Pinkins Kicks Off New Black Fest 2012, Oct 8
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 18, 2012
THE NEW BLACK FEST, a festival of theater, music and discussion from the African Diaspora will launch its 3rd season in October at various locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. With support from TimeWarner and a partnership with 651 ARTS, the Festival will take place October 8 - 13 at various locations, including the National Black Theatre, Mark Morris Dance Center, the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center. All of the events are Free and open to the public.
New Black Fest Announces Playwriting Fellows
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 21, 2012
The New Black Fest begins its third year with the announcement of The New Black Fellows-a playwriting fellowship that provides a $1000 stipend, rehearsal space and support for a new or existing projects. The inaugural playwriting fellows include Glenn Gordon, Mfoniso Udofia and Kevin R. Free.
SummerStage Season Continues With AMERICAN SCHEMES, 7/9
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 9, 2010
SummerStage has announced the continuation of their first theater season with American Schemes, written by Radha Blank and Directed by Charlotte L. Brathwaite. This show is a part of SummerStage's summer-long FREE theater program and will take place on Friday, July 2nd and Saturday July 3rd at St. Mary's Park, Bronx and Friday, July 9th at Crotona Park, Bronx at 8:00 p.m.
SummerStage Season Continues With AMERICAN SCHEMES, 7/2, 7/9
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 2, 2010
SummerStage has announced the continuation of their first theater season with American Schemes, written by Radha Blank and Directed by Charlotte L. Brathwaite. This show is a part of SummerStage's summer-long FREE theater program and will take place on Friday, July 2nd and Saturday July 3rd at St. Mary's Park, Bronx and Friday, July 9th at Crotona Park, Bronx at 8:00 p.m.
SummerStage Season Continues With AMERICAN SCHEMES, 7/2, 7/9
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jul 1, 2010
SummerStage has announced the continuation of their first theater season with American Schemes, written by Radha Blank and Directed by Charlotte L. Brathwaite. This show is a part of SummerStage's summer-long FREE theater program and will take place on Friday, July 2nd and Saturday July 3rd at St. Mary's Park, Bronx and Friday, July 9th at Crotona Park, Bronx at 8:00 p.m.
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