Anita F. Hill to Receive 2014 Sackler Center First Award at Brooklyn Museum, 6/5
by Tyler Peterson
- May 9, 2014
The 2014 Sackler Center First Award honors Anita F. Hill for Speaking Truth to Power. The awards ceremony takes place at the Brooklyn Museum on Thursday, June 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. This annual award celebrates women who have broken gender barriers and made remarkable contributions in their fields, and will be presented to Hill by Museum Trustee Elizabeth A. Sackler and Gloria Steinem, with First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray, Honorary Chair of the event.
THE VIEW to Honor Barbara Walters Before Departure Next Week
by Tyler Peterson
- May 8, 2014
Beginning MONDAY, MAY 12, (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET) after 17 incredible seasons, 3,811 shows and 10 different female panelists, Barbara Walters says farewell to live daily television with her final co-host appearance on “The View,” the daytime program she created for ABC. Behind-the-scenes, Walters' will continue to be an active part of “The View” in her role as executive producer along with executive producer Bill Geddie, her producing partner of more than 25 years.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at MY FATHER, THE OLD HORSE and CHINA SYNDROME, Set to Screen at Elks Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- May 7, 2014
On May 18th, at Middletown's own Elks Theatre, the filmmakers, alongside, THE SAVE THE ELKS! Campaign will premiere the short alongside the renowned film THE CHINA SYNDROME (1979) as a free double feature. THE CHINA SYNDROME, a movie starring Jack Lemmon, Jane Fonda, and Michael Douglas, follows a trio of reporters that uncover a conspiracy at a nuclear plant, only to be caught in a meltdown. Besides being critically acclaimed, it is renowned for being released just 12 days prior the Three Mile Island incident. Scroll down for a sneak peek at both films!
DEEP SOULFUL SWEATS Set for Arts Centre Melbourne's Lawn Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 22, 2014
Melburnians are set to exorcise their minds while exercising their bodies with Deep Soulful Sweats - an ingenious mix of yoga, aerobics and dance music. Media are invited to capture an en masse demonstration by 15+ hot young yogis on Arts Centre Melbourne's Lawn (between the Theatres Building and Hamer Hall) at 12:15pm tomorrow Wednesday 23 April, 2014.
James Franco and Chris O'Dowd Star in OF MICE AND MEN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 16, 2014
Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco and Chris O'Dowd make their Broadway debuts in Of Mice and Men, a new production directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro. Of Mice and Men, one of the greatest and most enduring American classics, has not been seen on Broadway in 40 years.
Jane Fonda to Join Russell Crowe & Amanda Seyfried in FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 11, 2014
With a comedy set up at Netflix, and the family dramedy THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU with Jason Bateman on the horizon, Deadline reports that Fonda has just signed on to join Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Octava Spencer, and Aaron Paul in Gabriele Muccino's FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS. Bruce Greenview has also joined the cast.
STAGE TUBE: AMERICA'S GOT TALENT's TellAvision Performs at Unite4:Good Gala
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 9, 2014
America's Got Talent's TellAvision recently performed at Variety's 'Unite4:Good' celebrity gala in Los Angeles, to an audience that included such luminaries as Robert DeNiro, Martin Scorsese, President Clinton, Alicia Keys, Demi Lovato, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jane Fonda and more. The gala was held on the Sony Pictures Lot. TellAvision opened the show with the performance, which you can watch below!
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES to Make Off-Broadway Return in Spanish, Begin. May 6
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 1, 2014
Eve Ensler's groundbreaking show, The Vagina Monologues, will return in a new form when the first New York City revival opens for a Spanish language engagement at its original off-Broadway home. Los Monologos de la Vagina will begin performances at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street) on May 6 . Opening night will be announced. Mexican director Jaime Matarredona helms the production. It is produced by Morris Gilbert and Federico Gonzalez Compean. This will mark the first time that a mainstream off-Broadway theatre has hosted a commercial Spanish language play for an ongoing run.
Coco Peru to Play Feinstein's at the Nikko, 4/26
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 31, 2014
Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein are thrilled to welcome Coco Peru to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - Saturday, April 26 at 7 p.m. Coco loves to reminisce. In fact, she's very good at it. In A More Intimate Evening with Coco Peru, Coco performs some of her favorite monologues and songs spanning her long career, as well as some new stuff too. Whether you've heard all or some of these stories, or if you're a Coco virgin, come see why Lily Tomlin called Coco 'one of the last great storytellers' and experience the trailblazing Queen who elevated drag whilst still wearing sensible heels. Tickets for Coco Peru range in price from $25 - $40 and are on-sale now and available by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.
Liza Minnelli and Miss Coco Peru Raise Over $45K for the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 21, 2014
For the eighth installment of the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's ongoing series, Conversations With Coco -- Miss Coco Peru's series of live, unscripted interviews with celebrated performing artists -- the L.A. drag legend welcomed the legendary, entertainer Liza Minnelli to the Center's Renberg Theatre. Like her previous get-togethers with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin Miss Coco prepared a multi-media presentation featuring highlights of Ms. Minnelli's storied career and a casual yet in-depth conversation.
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