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Fuse Theatre Ensemble Presents THE PLAY ABOUT MY FATHER By Kate Mura
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2024


Fuse Theatre Ensemble will present the final incarnation of THE PLAY ABOUT MY FATHER by Kate Mura. Directed by Rusty Tennant, the show runs from April 11th to May 5th at The Back Door Theatre, Portland, Oregon.

Avantika, Tony Danza, Tovah Feldshuh, Tonya Pinkins and More Will Lead New Play WINDOWS
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024


 Windows, a new play written by New York Times Bestselling Author Tawni O'Dell will make its world premiere, in a strictly limited engagement March 25th - 27th at The Town Hall. Learn more about the play and find out who is starring here!

The Inspired Acting Company to Present TALLEY'S FOLLY in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2023


Join The Inspired Acting Company for their captivating production of TALLEY'S FOLLY, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that explores themes of love, identity, and human connection. Don't miss this unforgettable performance in Walled Lake, MI.

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN to be Presented at A Noise Within This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2023


Pasadena’s A Noise Within will present a four-week run of Kiss of the Spider Woman April 1 through April 23, with previews beginning March 26.

John Fugelsang to Appear With Kevin Bartini At Shakespeare & Company in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023


Shakespeare & Company and the Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival will present the third installment of Kevin Bartini & Friends on Saturday, March 18, an evening of comedy featuring Bartini as Master of Ceremonies and comedian, actor, and broadcaster John Fugelsang as the headliner.

Hosts Announced For AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS Austalian Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2023


World-renowned evolutionary biologist, author, and public intellectual, Richard Dawkins, makes his highly anticipated return to Australia in less than one month for a national tour, kicking off on Friday 17 February in Melbourne.

VIDEO: AMC+ Shares PANTHEON Animated Series Trailer
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2022


The all-star voice cast features Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-O) as David, Katie Chang (The Bling Ring) as Maddie, Paul Dano (Escape at Dannemora) as Caspian, Rosemarie DeWitt (Little Fires Everywhere) as Ellen, Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight) as Cary, Anika Noni Rose, Maude Apatow, Krystina Alabado, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

Full Cast Announced for Keith David, Bryan Batt & Marcia Cross Led PAY THE WRITER Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2022


New York Times Best Selling writer Tawni O’ Dell will get an industry presentation of her newest play, Pay The Writer. With eyes on Broadway for the 2023-24 season, the special presentation will be directed by Broadway and Television’s Sheldon Epps and will star Tony-nominated and multi-Emmy Award winner Keith David, two-time SAG Award winner Bryan Batt, and three-time Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Marcia Cross. The event will take place on Thursday, July 21.

Keith David, Bryan Batt, and Marcia Cross Will Lead Reading of PAY THE WRITER
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2022


New York Times Best Selling writer Tawni O' Dell will get an industry presentation of her newest play, Pay The Writer.

BWW Review: GROTTESCO'S SHORTS 5 at Santa Fe Improv
by Jackie Camborde - May 20, 2022


According to their website, Theater Grottesco creates a new kind of performance that is visual, explosive and full of surprise. The Grottesco Ensemble rekindles interest in live performance by juxtaposing classical and modern theatrical styles with a daring, poetic research of culture and imagination, giving voice to the marginal elements of our contemporary society, and taking audiences to the brink of emotional wonder and soulful reflection.

O BEIJO DA MULHER ARANHA is Now Playing at Teatro da Trinidade
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2022


Numa prisão, sob um regime ditatorial, uma cela com dois prisioneiros. Molina, um homossexual  com um lado feminino intenso, é colocado pelo diretor da cadeia numa cela com Valentín, um guerrilheiro e preso político, esperando, desta forma, obter informações sobre as atividades revolucionárias.

THE KING'S DAUGHTER to Be Available for Streaming and Purchase
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 30, 2022


Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, and Benjamin Walker star in the epic fantasy adventure film narrated by Academy Award winner Julie Andrews. Own The King's Daughter with never-before-seen extras on digital on April 4th on Blu Ray and DVD April 19th from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment and Gravitas Ventures. 

BWW Exclusive: Broadway Icon CHITA RIVERA Visits the Cast of Eight O'Clock Theatre's SWEET CHARITY in Largo
by Peter Nason - Mar 14, 2022


She calls this production of SWEET CHARITY 'fabulous!' It runs through March 20th in Largo at the Central Park Performing Arts Center.

Stage and Screen Actor William Hurt Dies at 71
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2022


While best known for his roles in film, Hurt got his start on the stage in the 1970s. He appeared on Broadway in Hurlyburly in 1984, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. Hurt also performed in various off-Broadway productions including Henry V, Fifth of July, Richard II and A Midsummer Night's Dream. 

THE KING'S DAUGHTER Starring Pierce Brosnan And Kaya Scodelario Set For Release
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2022


Fans are anticipating the upcoming film The King's Daughter directed by Sean McNamara (Soul Surfer, Spare Parts, The Miracle Season) a romantic fantasy set at Versailles starring Pierce Brosnan and Kaya Scodelario, which will debut in theaters on January 21st, 2022.

VIDEO: Julie Andrew Narrates THE KING'S DAUGHTER in New Trailer
by Michael Major - Dec 8, 2021


A new trailer for The King's Daughter has been released. Narrated by Julie Andrews, the film features Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, Benjamin Walker, Rachel Griffiths, Bingbing Fan and William Hurt. It is based on Vonda N. McIntyre’s novel 'The Moon and the Sun'. Watch the new trailer now!

Tawni O'Dell's WINDOWS Aims for Broadway Bow in Spring 2022
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 26, 2021


Windows, a new play written by Tawni O'Dell, adapted from the highly acclaimed top-rated audio drama Closing the Distance, has announced that it will make its Broadway premiere next Spring.

Gravitas Ventures Acquires Rights to THE KING'S DAUGHTER With Julie Andrews & Pierce Brosnan
by Michael Major - Oct 20, 2021


Gravitas Ventures has acquired the North American distributing rights for the King's Daughter. The film, narrated by Julie Andrews and starring Pierce Brosnan, will be released in theaters on January 21, 2022. Watch the trailer for the film now!

William Hurt, Maude Apatow and More Join the Cast of AMC's PANTHEON
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 18, 2021


Based on a collection of short stories from Ken Liu about Uploaded Intelligence, or, human consciousness uploaded to the 'Cloud,' Pantheon focuses on Maddie (Katie Chang), a bullied teen who receives mysterious help from someone online.

CONDOR Moves to Epix
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 17, 2020


Premium network EPIX® today announced the U.S. debut of season two of the spy-thriller series Condor, from MGM Television and Skydance Television.

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