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
Klaus Nomi—born Klaus Sperber in Germany in 1944—was an otherworldly countertenor who materialized on New York’s downtown scene in the late 1970s. He always seemed to be conducting an improbable musical experiment: Could Saint-Saëns, Purcell, electronic pop, cabaret, rock and performance art ...
This award-winning show celebrating the life and career of Woody Guthrie makes its triumphant return to Fringe! Join us on an authentically American musical journey, using Guthrie's own words and over two dozen of his timeless songs in one joyous, toe-tapping musical. Performed by a multi-talented g...
Laurence Kardish's biography of filmmaker Shirley Clarke traces her career from Dance in the Sun through Portrait of Jason, drawing on her diaries and personal history....
A new Stevie Nicks biography by Rachel Brodsky, Lessons & Lace, will arrive from Harmony/Penguin Random House, with a New York event featuring Rolling Stone's Angie Martoccio....
The Centro de Experimentación del Teatro Colón (CETC) will present Hans Werner Henze's El cimarrón in August, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the composer's birth....
Nathan Abrams, a professor of film at Bangor University, has written a comprehensive biography of playwright David Mamet, examining how his Jewishness and Judaism shaped works like Glengarry Glen Ross and American Buffalo....
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. ...
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....
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. ...
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...
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 ...
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 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! ...
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....
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....
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 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.)....
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,...
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. ...
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....
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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....
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. ...
Tony Award-nominated actor Josh Gad will make his directorial debut with a biopic centering on legendary comic Chris Farley....
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...
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