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VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE SOUL OF AMERICA on HBO
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 14, 2020


Debuting TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 (9:00-10:17 p.m. ET/PT).

VIDEO: TheatreWorks Presents Virtual Performance Of Beau Sia's COURAGE RISING
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2020


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley encourages its audiences to a?oeget out the votea?? and stand up for racial justice as it launches a new online initiative entitled Voices of Democracy. Part of TheatreWorks from Home, a virtual stage for the Tony Award-winning theatre while in-person performances are on hold during the pandemic, Voices of Democracy offers digital theatrical experiences that celebrate diverse voices and build a bridge from empathy to action.

Kentucky Performing Arts' Celebrates Vibrant and Diverse Arts Scene With CONNECTING FOR A CAUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2020


Kentucky Performing Arts' (KPA) Connecting for a Cause live event series brings Kentucky's vibrant and diverse artists together to promote the health and well-being of our community. Thanks to series sponsors Owsley Brown II Family Foundation and Kentucky Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, with additional support from the Fund for the Arts, the three-part event is free to all.

VIDEO: Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Hosts Community Conversation Inspired By John Lewis
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2020


Moderated by Kimberly Barrett of Lawrence University, this discussion addresses the Good Trouble documentary, life and legacy of John Lewis and how our community can create positive change in trying times.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for KINDRED
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 1, 2020


When her boyfriend Ben suddenly dies in an accident, mother-to-be Charlotte collapses upon receiving the news.

Giant Step Arts WALK WITH THE WIND Series with Melissa Aldana & Darius Jones
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2020


Groundbreaking artist-focused non-profit Giant Step Arts continues Walk With The Wind, a free series of performances in Central Park honoring the legacy of U.S. Representative and civil rights leader John Lewis

TheatreWorks's 'Voices Of Democracy,' Includes Streaming Of HOLD THESE TRUTHS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2020


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will encourage its audiences to a?oeget out the votea?? and stand up for racial justice as it launches a new online initiative entitled Voices of Democracy. Part of TheatreWorks from Home, a virtual stage for the Tony Award-winning theatre while in-person performances are on hold during the pandemic, Voices of Democracy will offer digital theatrical experiences that celebrate diverse voices and build a bridge from empathy to action.

Watch The Library of Congress National Book Festival Hosted by Hoda Kotb
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2020


PBS viewers believe in the power of literature, and we realize now more than ever our society needs books to fuel our imagination and help explore solutions to our problems.

POP UP PALLADIUM Launches To Support Puppeteers Across The Arts Industry
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2020


The Pop Up Palladium has announced a brand new line-up their third show on Sunday 4th October at 7:30 pm. Tickets are now on sale via this link.

Giant Step Arts WALK WITH THE WIND Concert Series Continues In Central Park
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2020


a??a??a??a??a??a??a??When the pandemic hit, Jimmy and Dena Katz, creators of Giant Step Arts, the groundbreaking, artist-focused non-profit dedicated to supporting visionary jazz musicians as they create adventurous new music, realized that it would be a while before they could continue their work commissioning, showcasing and recording music by some of modern jazz's most innovative artists.

See October Highlights from HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 24, 2020


Start sweater weather season off right with exciting new original series and A-list blockbuster movies coming this October to HBO Max.

STILL STANDING Photo Exhibit Extends Sale Date Through September 30
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2020


Due to brisk sales, the online photo sale “Still Standing” is still standing. The unique photo presentation, which represents the diverse personal work and artistry of 80 still photographers employed in the motion picture/television/streaming world, has extended its sale dates through September 30, 2020 (https://600stillstanding.com).

Black Public Media, Erika Alexander, Big Freedia And More Want Voters To BE HEARD! This Election Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2020


Black Public Media (BPM) has commissioned Erika Alexander and Ben Arnon's Color Farm Media a?" fresh off the success of their documentary Good Trouble on the life of John Lewis a?" to create BE HEARD!, a social media campaign composed of digital shorts featuring entertainers and influencers in conversation on issues central to the 2020 U.S. election.

Crossroads Among National Arts and Cultural Institutions Screening JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2020


Crossroads Theatre Company is proud to be among the national arts and cultural organizations, theatres and museums around the country that are partnering with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) which is hosting a nationwide watch party of the documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble. 

Luther Burbank Center For The Arts to Host JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE Documentary
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2020


Representative John Lewis of Georgiaa?"Freedom Rider and Congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree and conscience of the nationa?"served the cause of social justice for decades, both as an elected representative and as a groundbreaking activist whose fervent belief in getting into a?oegood trouble, necessary troublea?? for the cause of racial equality changed our country.

Hosts for 41st News & Doc Emmys Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2020


The hosts and presenters for the 41th Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards were announced today by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).

State Theatre New Jersey Announces Four Online Events For September And October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2020


State Theatre New Jersey announces four new online events for September and October. During the month of September, State Theatre joins venues across the country for a nationwide watch of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble. 

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Presents JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2020


Representative John Lewis of Georgia-Freedom Rider and congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree served the cause of social justice for decades, both as an elected representative and as a groundbreaking activist whose fervent belief in getting into 'good trouble, necessary trouble' for the cause of racial equality changed our country.

Giant Step Arts Honors Legacy of John Lewis With Free Series In Central Park
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2020


Groundbreaking artist-focused non-profit Giant Step Arts creates Walk With The Wind a?" a free series of performances in Central Park honoring the legacy of U.S. Representative and civil rights leader John Lewis.

CAPA and the Lincoln Theatre Association Partner to Stream JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2020


CAPA and the Lincoln Theatre Association have partnered to present John Lewis: Good Trouble as an online rental through September 21. The film can be rented directly from Magnolia Pictures for $12 and can be viewed any time prior to and including September 21.

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