Latest Articles About American Masters on PBS
Woody Allen Gets AMERICAN MASTERS Documentary
by Nicole Rosky - April 13, 2011 According to published reports, Woody Allen will get his own 'American Masters' documentary on PBS. The two-part program will air this fall. ...
DVR Alert: Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About Airs Feb. 18
by Greg Rice - February 17, 2009 On February 18, 2009 at 8:30pm, Rocky Mountain PBS (Channel 6) will air Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About....
Sahl And Gregory To Appear At Rrazz Room 7/21 Through 7/26
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2009 Political satirist Mort Sahl and activist/comedian Dick Gregory will appear at The Rrazz Room, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason, SF July 21-26. Shows are at 8 PM with the Sunday show at 5 PM. Tickets are $45- $50 and can be purchased at www.therrazzroom.com or directly through www.ticketweb.com or 866 468 339...
Cyndi Lauper, Rainn Wilson et al to Host PBS Arts Fall Festival Series, Beg. 10/14
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2011 PBS has announced that Cyndi Lauper, Rainn Wilson and Anna Deveare Smith will join previously announced hosts for its upcoming series PBS Arts Fall Festival. The Festival will air on Friday evenings, beginning October 14, 2011. ...
Irish Rep to Present BRIGADOON Concert as Part of Benfit Gala, 6/14
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2010 The Irish Repertory Theatre Annual Benefit Gala will feature a concert performance of Alan J. Lerner and Frederick Loewe's BRIGADOON at Broadway's Shubert Theatre on Monday, June 14 at 7 PM. ...
DVR Alert: Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About Airs Feb. 18
by Greg Rice - January 28, 2009 On February 18, 2009 at 8:30pm, Rocky Mountain PBS (Channel 6) will air Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About....
Cyndi Lauper, Rainn Wilson et al to Host PBS Arts Fall Festival Series, Beg. 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2011 PBS has announced that Cyndi Lauper, Rainn Wilson and Anna Deveare Smith will join previously announced hosts for its upcoming series PBS Arts Fall Festival. The Festival will air on Friday evenings, beginning October 14, 2011. ...
Gabriel Byrne to Present IAW&A O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award, 10/17
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2011 Gabriel Byrne will present the IAW&A annual Eugene O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award to Irish Rep founders Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O'Reilly, in an evening of 'literary libation,' Monday. Oct. 17, 2011 at the Manhattan Club, upstairs at Rosie O'Grady's (800 7th Avenue and 52nd St., NYC), starting...
Thirteen's AMERICAN MASTERS to Pay Tribute to Jazz Legend Cab Calloway, 2/27
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2012 American Masters celebrates 'The Hi De Ho Man's' career and legacy during Black History Month with the new documentary CAB CALLOWAY: SKETCHES premiering nationally Monday, February 27 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) on PBS (check local listings). In the New York metro-area the film airs Sunday, February 26 at 8 ...
Garrison Keillor Comes To The Van Wezel 1/17
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2011 Minnesota-born and raised, GARRISON KEILLOR will speak at the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL on Monday, January 17 at 8 p.m. ...
Met Opera's James Levine Revealed In New PBS Documentary
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011 To celebrate Maestro James Levine's 40 years at the Metropolitan Opera, American Masters presents James Levine: America's Maestro, premiering nationally Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p.m. ...
Sofa Snark: Dalton Trumbo, American Master
by James Sims - September 02, 2009 Dalton Trumbo survived the blacklist, as did many other marked writers, mostly by writing screenplays under pseudonyms. Names like Ian Hunter (Roman Holiday), Millard Kaufman (Gun Crazy) and Robert Rich (The Brave One) allowed Trumbo to make a living......
MEMPHIS, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, et al. to be Featured on WNET's 'Great Performances'
by Nicole Rosky - November 15, 2011 As described in a brochure for WNET's 'Great Performances' series, the 2011-12 season will feature a slew of theatre productions. Included in the line-up is LET ME DOWN EASY- a one-woman show featuring Anna Deavere Smith, MEMPHIS- featuring original stars Montego Glover and Chad Kimball, and THE HAN...
PBS Features Hugh Laurie, San Francisco Ballet, et al. in Fall 2011 Schedule
by Nicole Rosky - July 13, 2011 PBS raises the curtain on a new fall season celebrating the arts, exploring America's 'Great Experiment' with PROHIBITION, and traveling to the edges of the universe with NOVA's 'The Fabric of the Cosmos.' Also on tap this season, PBS will premiere new shows from MASTERPIECE featuring award-winning ...
Sahl And Gregory To Appear At Rrazz Room 7/21 Through 7/26
by Ali Leskowitz - June 22, 2009 Political satirist Mort Sahl and activist/comedian Dick Gregory will appear at The Rrazz Room, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason, SF July 21-26. Shows are at 8 PM with the Sunday show at 5 PM. Tickets are $45- $50 and can be purchased at www.therrazzroom.com or directly through www.ticketweb.com or 866 468 339...
DVR Alert: Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About Airs Feb. 18
by Greg Rice - January 28, 2009 On February 18, 2009 at 8:30pm, Rocky Mountain PBS (Channel 6) will air Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About....
Williams to Compose New Theme Music for THIRTEEN's Great Performances
by Eddie Varley - March 16, 2009 WNET.ORG, New York's public media provider, teams up with leading American composer John Williams to score new theme music for THIRTEEN's award-winning performing arts series Great Performances....
'IT'S THE ECONOMY' Series Features Broadway on First Episode 1/8
by Eddie Varley - January 07, 2009 Andrew Schmertz reports on how Broadway is impacted by the bleak economic times on the premiere episode of It's the Economy, NY: What's Happening and What it Means to You, a new seven-part series from WNET.ORG hosted by New York Times business columnist and editor Andrew Ross Sorkin. The series prem...
Garrison Keillor to Speak at Lund Auditorium, 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2011 True to his radio form, humorist celebrity speaker Garrison Keillor shares hilarious anecdotes about growing up in the American Midwest, the people of Lake Wobegon, and 'late-life fatherhood.' With a wonderful, dry sense of humor, he captivates audiences and delivers with class, charisma, and wisdom...
Judy Kuhn to Perform at World Financial Center Today
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2012 Broadway star and Tribeca resident Judy Kuhn will perform songs from iconic 19th-century soprano Jenny Lind's fabled U.S. debut in a free concert celebrating two Lower Manhattan landmarks at the World Financial Center Winter Garden next month....
New Airdate for 'AMERICAN MASTERS' Jerome Robbins Film 2/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 14, 2008 There is a new airdate for the 'AMERICAN MASTERS' Jerome Robbins film on PBS, Wednesday, February 18th 2009 at 9pm. PBS' AMERICAN MASTERS presents the highly anticipated profile on the complex king of ballet and Broadway, Jerome Robbins. It will be the first-ever and only documentary on the preemin...
PBS AMERICAN MASTERS Airs 'Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About' 2/4
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2009 PBS' AMERICAN MASTERS presents the highly anticipated profile on the complex king of ballet and Broadway, Jerome Robbins. It will be the first-ever and only documentary on the preeminent choreographer. 'Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About' is by Judy Kinberg and written by best-selling Robbins ...
Met Opera's James Levine Revealed In New PBS Documentary
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011 To celebrate Maestro James Levine's 40 years at the Metropolitan Opera, American Masters presents James Levine: America's Maestro, premiering nationally Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p.m. ...
PBS Features Hugh Laurie, San Francisco Ballet, et al. in Fall 2011 Schedule
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2011 PBS raises the curtain on a new fall season celebrating the arts, exploring America's 'Great Experiment' with PROHIBITION, and traveling to the edges of the universe with NOVA's 'The Fabric of the Cosmos.' Also on tap this season, PBS will premiere new shows from MASTERPIECE featuring award-winning ...
OFF THE KING’S ROAD Staged Reading Held At Westside Theatre 2/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 28, 2011 OFF THE KING'S ROAD, a new full-length play by Neil Koenigsberg, will be given a staged reading at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street) on Thursday, February 4th at 2pm.... |
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