Biography is a documentary television series. Originally produced by CBS in 1962 and hosted by Mike Wallace, the A&E Network later re-ran it and has produced new episodes since 1987. The series has featured biographies on such people as Elvis Presley, Pl
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Osho Dham Inaugurates Art Exhibition “Divine Intervention” by Hiral Singhal on Disciple Day
by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2026
Osho Dham hosted a multifaceted cultural and spiritual gathering to mark Disciple Day, commemorating the birth anniversary of Ma Yog Laxmi — Osho’s first disciple and secretary. ...
Schuyler Sisters Explored Beyond HAMILTON in New Book From Amanda Vaill
by Michael Major - October 27, 2025
The Schuyler Sisters are stepping into the spotlight in a new biography from Amanda Vaill. Pride and Pleasure reintroduces the Schuyler sisters—Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy—to readers who may already know them from Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton....
HAMILTON and Ron Chernow Receive National Constitution Center's 37th Annual Liberty Medal
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2025
The National Constitution Center hosted its 2025 Liberty Medal ceremony celebrating Hamilton and historian Ron Chernow, whose biography of Alexander Hamilton inspired the cultural phenomenon that continues to shape how Americans connect with the nation's founding story. ...
A BEAUTIFUL MIND Musical Adaptation in the Works
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2025
McCarter Theatre Center has commissioned a new musical based on the film A Beautiful Mind. The musical is from the award-winning team of composer/lyricist Zoe Sarnak and playwright Sarah Treem. ...
RICHARD ALDINGTON: VERSATILE MAN OF LETTERS On View At The Grolier Club Beginning In September
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2025
The Grolier Club will present Richard Aldington: Versatile Man of Letters, a major exhibition highlighting the work of British poet, critic, translator, novelist, and biographer Richard Aldington (1892–1962). On view in the Grolier Club’s second-floor gallery from September 11 through November 1...
Javier Muñoz Will Voice LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA: THE EDUCATION OF AN ARTIST Audiobook
by Nicole Rosky - August 12, 2025
Simon & Schuster will publish a major new biography this fall spotlighting the life and work of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer Prize–winning creator of Hamilton and In the Heights. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Miranda's friend and colleague Javier Muñoz, who replaced ...
Park University International Center for Music Reveals 2025-26 Concert Season
by Stephi Wild - July 23, 2025
A series of 11 concerts, featuring world-renowned special guests and Park University faculty, students and alumni, will highlight the International Center for Music’s 2025-26 season. ...
Allison Charney's ALIKE - MY MOTHER'S DREAM to be Released in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 07, 2025
Allison Charney's forthcoming album, ALIKE - My Mother's Dream, will make a bold and timely contribution to the classical music canon when it's released in August. Learn more here! ...
HAMILTON and Ron Chernow to Receive National Constitution Center’s 37th Annual Liberty Medal
by Stephi Wild - July 01, 2025
The National Constitution Center will award its 37th annual Liberty Medal to the Broadway hit Hamilton, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and the historian and biographer Ron Chernow, whose book inspired the musical....
LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA: THE EDUCATION OF AN ARTIST Biography To Be Released This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2025
Simon & Schuster will publish a major new biography this fall spotlighting the life and work of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer Prize–winning creator of Hamilton and In the Heights....
New Rock Musical VINCENT Gets Developed At Long Island University
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2025
The new rock musical Vincent will be showcased in a mainstage production with Post Theatre Company at Long Island University Post from April 4-6, 2025, presented through special arrangement with Dead Star Theatre Co....
CAPA Presents THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY SERIES March 14 At The Davidson Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2025
CAPA will present “The Unauthorized Biography Series,” featuring hip-hop artist Shaun Boothe, at 7 pm Friday, March 14, at the Davidson Theatre (77 S. High St.)....
Literary In The Lounge + Interconnections to Present Author Tess Chakkalakal In Conversation In February
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2025
On Wednesday, February 12 at 7pm, Bowdoin College professor, Tess Chakkalakal visits The Music Hall Lounge with her new book, A MATTER OF COMPLEXION. This book gives readers the first comprehensive biography of Charles W. Chesnutt,...
Robert Caro Will Discuss THE POWER BROKER at 92Y
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Robert Caro will visit 92NY's Unterberg Poetry Center to discuss the art of biography on the 50th anniversary of his monumental first book, The Power Broker. ...
New Musical VINCENT In The Works At Long Island University
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2024
The new rock musical Vincent will be showcased in a developmental workshop with Post Theatre Company at Long Island University Post on Monday, November 18, 2024....
Spotlight: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at SHORT NORTH STAGE
by BWW Special Offer - September 12, 2024
AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' OPENS AT SHORT NORTH STAGE...
BIOGRAPHY OF A CONSTELLATION to Play Greenhouse Festival in September
by Blair Ingenthron - August 10, 2024
Tickets are now available for the UK premiere of Lila Rose Kaplan's Biography of a Constellation, which runs on September 3rd, 5th, and 7th at the Orange Tree Theatre as part of the Greenhouse Festival, in association with LAMDA....
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024
Learn about the extraordinary life and legacy of Marvin Hamlisch with the upcoming one-night-only staged reading of 'Marvin Hamlisch: Love Is Never Gone' - A Musical Biography. ...
Josh Gad-Directed Chris Farley Biopic Picked Up By New Line Cinema
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024
Tony Award-nominated actor Josh Gad will make his directorial debut with a biopic centering on legendary comic Chris Farley....
Photos: First Look At ORLANDO: A RHAPSODY At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024
Vinora Epp and Steven Epp new play ORLANDO: A Rhapsody opened at The Tank last week. Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s novel “Orlando: A Biography,' the play was created by Vinora and her father Steven who used Woolf’s novel as a jumping off point. The pair also co-star in the production. See p...
Josh Gad to Make Directorial Debut with Chris Farley Biopic Starring Paul Walter Hauser
by Josh Sharpe - April 12, 2024
According to reports, Tony Award-nominated actor Josh Gad is set to mark his directorial debut with a biopic centering on legendary comic Chris Farley. Gad, known for his role as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon and as the voice of Olaf in the Frozen franchise, will be directing the film with ...
Father/Daughter Duo Team Up To Present The World Premiere Of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2024
Paris-based artist Vinora Epp and her father Steven Epp present the world premiere of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody at The Tank in NYC. Inspired by Virginia Woolf's novel, this father/daughter duo co-star in the play running April 17 - 24....
Cyndi Lauper's Life Chronicled Through New Comic Book
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024
'Female Force: Cyndi Lauper,' authored by Eric M. Esquivel and illustrated by Lucy Fidelis, offers a captivating 22-page narrative. Available in both digital and print formats, this comic can be accessed across platforms like Amazon. Readers can enjoy the softcover and hardcover editions, featuring ...
BroadwaySF & Book Passage Present UNSCRIPTED: AN EVENING WITH RUPAUL
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2024
Today, BroadwaySF, part of the Ambassador Theatre Group, and Book Passage announced UNSCRIPTED: An Evening with RuPaul, the latest installment in BroadwaySF's Unscripted series where culture-shaping luminaries and innovators bring their singular perspectives to San Francisco for an unforgettable eve...
Review: ALAN TURING - A MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY, Riverside Studios
by Cindy Marcolina - January 10, 2024
This self-identified “musical biography” doesn’t dig much further than the introduction paragraph of Turing’s Wikipedia entry. It’s contextually erratic and misses all the details that would make the audience fall in love with Alan rather than sit passively in front of him. The songs are u...
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