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VIDEO: Ansel Elgort Found Out He Was Cast in WEST SIDE STORY From Steven Spielberg
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2019


Ansel Elgort stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about his upcoming film, The Goldfinch. During the interview, Colbert congratulated Elgort for landing the lead role of Tony in the upcoming West Side Story film.

MUSIC AT THE MANSION Comes to the Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2019


NiCori Studios & Productions announces a new installment of the monthly concert series, 'Music at the Mansiona??, on Sunday, September 29, at 3pm at the Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center in Bloomfield, NJ. Performers include Jimmy Horan, Lisa Viggiano and Stearns Matthews . The Young Musician Moment will be Grace Carlin.

Rosie Perez To Receive Latinavator Award At 10th Anniversary Hispanicize
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2019


NGL Collective, the leading independent Latinx media and entertainment company co-founded by actor, John Leguizamo, today announced that Rosie Perez will be honored with the Latinavator Award at the 10th Anniversary Hispanicize event during a luncheon held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.

Rosie Perez To Be Honored with The Latinavator Award
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 4, 2019


NGL Collective, the leading independent Latinx media and entertainment company co-founded by actor, John Leguizamo, today announced that Rosie Perez will be honored with the Latinavator Award at the 10th Anniversary Hispanicize event during a luncheon held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.

Words On Dance Presents Conversations with Andy Blankenbuehler and Edward Villella
by Julie Musbach - Aug 21, 2019


Words On Dance returns to the New York stage with two evenings featuring conversations with luminaries of dance, theater and film. The programs, Oct. 21 and Nov. 11, are presented in association with Symphony Space, the performing arts center at 2537 Broadway at 95th Street.

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At ALWAYS... PASTY CLINE at Bucks County Playhouse
by Alan Henry - Aug 20, 2019


Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with a crowd-pleasing tribute to the county music singer, Patsy Cline, and her unlikely friendship with a Houston housewife, Louise Seger, in 'Always...Patsy Cline.' Directed by David Galligan, the musical previews August 9 with an official opening performance on Saturday, August 10 at 7:30 pm and performs through September 7.

Review Roundup: ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE at Bucks County Playhouse; What Did The Critics Have To Say?
by Alan Henry - Aug 16, 2019


Always... Patsy Cline is now open at Bucks County Playhouse starring Sally Struthers! What did the critics think? Read all the reviews!

BWW Review: ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE at Bucks County Playhouse
by Pati Buehler - Aug 14, 2019


New Hope Pa. is a livelier than usual town this summer because of two special ladies. Sally Struthers, the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress, best known for her roles in 'All in the Family' and 'Gilmore Girls. Her Broadway credits Wally's Café' with Rita Moreno, and Jimmy Coco and Neil Simon's female version of 'The Odd Couple' with Brenda Vaccaro. She also starred on Broadway and on tour in Tommy Tune's production of 'Grease' and played Miss Hannigan in the 20th anniversary national tour of ANNIE.

Anthony Ramos, John Leguizamo and Rita Moreno Among Winners at the 2019 IMAGEN AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 12, 2019


On Sunday night, the winners of the 2019 Imagen Awards were unveiled with Anthony Ramos, Rita Moreno, and John Leguizamo taking home trophies. Ramos won the Best Actor - Feature film award for starring in Monsters and Men, Moreno won for her role on the acclaimed comedy One Day at a Time, and John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway won Best Documentary - " Great Performances.

BWW Interview: Sally Struthers and Carter Calvert in ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE
by Pati Buehler - Aug 10, 2019


If True Love and a great friendship are to your liking, 'Come On In' and meet Sally and Carter.

American Masters and VOCES Present RAUL JULIA: THE WORLD'S A STAGE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 8, 2019


THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES join forces to present the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm. American Masters a?" Raúl Juliá: The World's a Stage premieres Friday, September 13, 2019 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/rauljulia and the PBS Video App in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month. 

Documentary RAUL JULIÁ: THE WORLD'S A STAGE Will Premiere at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2019


NGL Studios will present their latest feature film directed by NGL's own Ben DeJesus. Presented together with PBS/THIRTEEN's American Masters and Latino Public Broadcasting's VOCES- The World's a Stage is the first documentary about Raúl Juliá, the versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage and screen took the world by storm.

Shoshana Bean, Alice Ripley, And More Take On 54 Below This Month
by Julie Musbach - Aug 1, 2019


This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Theatre You Can Experience From The Comfort of Your TV!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 3, 2019


This has been one of the hottest summers on record, but don't let the rising temperatures get you down! BroadwayWorld is here to remind you of some amazing musicals and plays that you can watch from the comfort of your couch (with the AC blasting)! From Netflix to BroadwayHD to On Demand, there's an option for everyone!

Bucks County Presents ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Featuring Carter Calvert and Sally Struthers
by Julie Musbach - Jul 29, 2019


Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with a crowd-pleasing tribute to the county music singer, Patsy Cline, and her unlikely friendship with a Houston housewife, Louise Seger, in a?oeAlwaysa??Patsy Cline.a??

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Norman Lear Partner on New Documentary About Rita Moreno
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 29, 2019


 Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS and THIRTEEN announced a new documentary about the EGOT-winning entertainer Rita Moreno, slated to premiere in 2020. AMERICAN MASTERS a?oeRita Moreno: The Girl Who Decided to Go For Ita?? (w.t.) is a partnership between THIRTEEN's AMERICAN MASTERS series and Norman Lear's Act III Productions in association with Maramara and executive producer Lin-Manuel Miranda.

PHOTO FLASH: El remake WEST SIDE STORY se rueda en Nueva York
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Jul 24, 2019


El remake de West Side Story se rueda en la gran manzana bajo las órdenes del legendario director Stephen Spielberg, y ya podemos ver un pequeño adelanto de lo que será esta nueva mirada al clásico.

Andrea Burns to Play 'Fausta' in the WEST SIDE STORY Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 18, 2019


Andrea Burns has been added to Steven Spielberg's West Side Story in the role of Fausta.  

Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming Movie Musicals!
by Linnae Medeiros - Jul 22, 2019


Broadway is coming to the big screen! Thirteen movie musicals are currently in development and are set to delight audiences in the coming months and years, from long-awaited movie adaptations to remakes and sequels of fan favorites. With such a variety to look forward to, we're getting you prepared by giving you a peek at each of the movies officially announced to receive the silver screen treatment! Take a peek at all the excitement, and be sure to check back in as even more are announced!

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