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Breaking Barriers demonstrates what it takes to build and drive a vehicle faster than anyone on the planet. Follow American automobile entrepreneur John Hennessey's pursuit of the production vehicle land speed record and trace the roots of land speed racing from the early days of hot rodding to today. We discover that since the advent of the automobile, the pursuit of speed and the fight for the title of ?fastest car? are intrinsically connected.



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Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight Photo Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight
by Alyson Eng - October 03, 2024

In just a few short years, 8-member Filipino girl group, BINI, has done the unthinkable. Starting from humble beginnings, BINI has risen to the top of the music scene in the Philippines dominating the charts and earning the title of the “Nation’s Girl Group.”...


BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Comes to The Phoenix Theatre Company Photo BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Comes to The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2024

The Phoenix Theatre Company will showcase the musical genius and pioneering spirit of Carole King with the production of 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.' T...


Harold Steward Named Chair Of Theatre Communications Group Board Photo Harold Steward Named Chair Of Theatre Communications Group Board
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2023

Theatre Communications Group has announced Harold Steward (they/he), the executive director of the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA), as chair of the TCG board....


Liesl Tommy to be Honored at NYTW 2024 Gala; Shoshanna Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & M Photo Liesl Tommy to be Honored at NYTW 2024 Gala; Shoshanna Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & More to Appear
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2024

New York Theatre Workshop's 2024 Gala will honor theater and film visionary Liesl Tommy. Learn more about the gala and about Tommy!...


Lachi Releases 'Lift Me Up' Single With James Ian Ft. Gaelynn Lea Photo Lachi Releases 'Lift Me Up' Single With James Ian Ft. Gaelynn Lea
by Michael Major - July 25, 2023

Lachi and acclaimed songwriter James Ian have released a new single and video, “Lift Me Up” featuring Broadway musician Gaelynn Lea, to honor the renowned disability rights activist Judy Heumann who passed away earlier this year. Tony-winner Ali Stroker starts the video with an audio description for...


Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Up Photo Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023

Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a da...


JERRY ORBACH'S BROADWAY, Stella Katherine Cole, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week Photo JERRY ORBACH'S BROADWAY, Stella Katherine Cole, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - July 22, 2023

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their...


THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Transforms Into New Video Game Photo THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Transforms Into New Video Game
by Josh Sharpe - September 30, 2024

Let's do the Time Warp again...in 8-bit. The Rocky Horror Show, the legendary stage musical that went on to become a Halloween cult classic film, is now materializing in another medium: a video game. ...


Ballet Hispánico to Launch Fall 2024 Tour With Performances in Vermont, New Jersey & Photo Ballet Hispánico to Launch Fall 2024 Tour With Performances in Vermont, New Jersey & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2024

Internationally-acclaimed Ballet Hispánico has revealed the company's Fall 2024 Touring Season. The tour will bring widely acclaimed repertory pieces to cities across America. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...


Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Up Photo Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023

Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a da...


See MARILYN MAYE: BY REQUEST & More Next Week at 54 Below Photo See MARILYN MAYE: BY REQUEST & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 04, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....


Musical Competition Documentary MAESTRA Set For May Theatrical Release Photo Musical Competition Documentary MAESTRA Set For May Theatrical Release
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2024

The musical competition documentary MAESTRA is set for a theatrical release in May....


Norbert Leo Butz, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month Photo Norbert Leo Butz, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - September 30, 2023

Check out the lineup of incredible performances at 54 Below this month!...


Tony Shalhoub Joins 20th Annual Arab American Comedy Festival at Town Hall Photo Tony Shalhoub Joins 20th Annual Arab American Comedy Festival at Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 03, 2023

The New York Arab American Comedy Festival is celebrating its 20th Anniversary with a year-long tour to 5 of the most prestigious performance venues in the US....


IN THE LADY GARDEN is Coming to The Edinburgh Fringe Photo IN THE LADY GARDEN is Coming to The Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2024

The Lady Gardeners, a theatre company of women over sixty, debut at the Edinburgh Fringe with a play about Alice Parminter's reflections on life, performed by Julia Faulkner in a one-woman show. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


Lise Davidsen Announces New Album 'Christmas From Norway' Photo Lise Davidsen Announces New Album 'Christmas From Norway'
by Michael Major - August 31, 2023

For this album, the soprano draws inspiration from the classic albums of iconic predecessors on Decca Classics, such as Kirsten Flagstad and Birgit Nilsson. The album features beautiful arrangements drawn from the label's archive, originally made for such legendary singers as Luciano Pavarotti, Leon...


HERE LIES LOVE SINGS THE SONGS OF J. OCONER, Linda Eder And More Next Week At 54 Belo Photo HERE LIES LOVE SINGS THE SONGS OF J. OCONER, Linda Eder And More Next Week At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2023

Next week at 54 Below, the cast of 'Here Lies Love' will be performing the songs of J. Oconer Navar. Don't miss this incredible musical experience!...


Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight Photo Interview: BINI on Their Journey Breaking into the P-Pop Spotlight
by Alyson Eng - October 03, 2024

In just a few short years, 8-member Filipino girl group, BINI, has done the unthinkable. Starting from humble beginnings, BINI has risen to the top of the music scene in the Philippines dominating the charts and earning the title of the “Nation’s Girl Group.”...


23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival Reveals 2024 Slate Photo 23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival Reveals 2024 Slate
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2024

The 23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival is ‘Celebrating the Power of Film’ with curated screenings that inform, inspire and entertain. The Opening Night film premiere and party will be held at The Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park on Wednesday, October 16th....


Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Up Photo Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023

Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a da...


Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington, & More Honored for 2024 WIF Photo Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington, & More Honored for 2024 WIF
by Josh Sharpe - September 23, 2024

WIF (formerly known as Women In Film, Los Angeles) has announced that Annette Bening, Michelle Buteau, Joey King, Ellen Kuras, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel, Kerry Washington, and Kate Winslet will be honored at the 2024 WIF Honors, taking place on Thursday, October 24, at The Beverly Hilton....


FIIZ Releases Intoxicating New Single 'Lungs' Photo FIIZ Releases Intoxicating New Single 'Lungs'
by Michael Major - July 27, 2023

Hailing from a historically vibrant Brooklyn scene, electropop outfit FIIZ has released their effervescent new single “Lungs.” Together, Fiona and Isabelle – the duo behind FIIZ – weave a mesmerizing tapestry of sound to guide listeners through a sonic adventure and whirlwind romance....


Robin Roberts to Host Emmys Primetime Special on Friday Photo Robin Roberts to Host Emmys Primetime Special on Friday
by Josh Sharpe - September 09, 2024

ABC News anchor Robin Roberts hosts “The 76th Emmys®: A Night of Firsts,” airing FRIDAY, SEPT. 13 (8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT), sharing a captivating look at this year’s Emmy® Award nominees who are breaking barriers and shattering ceilings just hours before television’s biggest stars hit the red carpet in ...


Musical Competition Documentary MAESTRA Set For May Theatrical Release Photo Musical Competition Documentary MAESTRA Set For May Theatrical Release
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2024

The musical competition documentary MAESTRA is set for a theatrical release in May....


23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival Reveals 2024 Slate Photo 23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival Reveals 2024 Slate
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2024

The 23rd Annual San Diego International Film Festival is ‘Celebrating the Power of Film’ with curated screenings that inform, inspire and entertain. The Opening Night film premiere and party will be held at The Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park on Wednesday, October 16th....






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