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Emelin Theatre Announces February 2018 Events Photo Emelin Theatre Announces February 2018 Events
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018

See the full lineup of events coming your way this season at Emelin Theatre!...
Sundance Institute Announces Latest Documentary Fund Grantees Photo Sundance Institute Announces Latest Documentary Fund Grantees
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020

Sundance Institute today named the global cohort of 22 independent nonfiction filmmakers and their projects that comprise the latest Grantees of the Institute's Documentary Fund....
Cast, Creatives Announced for Controversial New Play FERGUSON Photo Cast, Creatives Announced for Controversial New Play FERGUSON
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017

Theatre Verite Collective announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere of one of the most controversial plays in recent years, the World Premiere of Phelim McAleer's FERGUSON, directed by Jerry Dixon at the 30th Street Theatre (259 W 30 Street)....
Burlesque and Comedy to Take Over The Art House This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017

As part of his largest lineup of productions yet since taking the helm as The Art House's Producing Artistic Director six years ago, Mark Cortale throws fuel to the blazing lineup of cutting-edge comedy and music already underway at his Provincetown theater with the addition of three more shows open...
National Sawdust Celebrates 80th Birthday Of Composer Joan Tower With Special Concert Photo National Sawdust Celebrates 80th Birthday Of Composer Joan Tower With Special Concert Featuring Women Composers
by Julie Musbach - October 18, 2018

In the tradition of the Philip Glass @80 and John Corigliano @80 concerts, National Sawdust celebrates Grammy Award-winning American composer Joan Tower in honor of her 80th birthday on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 4:00 pm as Chris Grymes presents Joan Tower and Friends. This special concert - thoug...
The AMAs Announce Hosts for RED CARPET LIVE Photo The AMAs Announce Hosts for RED CARPET LIVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2018

dick clark productions today announced "AMAs Red Carpet Live presented by Security Benefit," the official pre-show for the "2018 American Music Awards." Jessie James Decker, Scott Evans, AJ Gibson, Erika Jayne, Laura Marano and Zach Sang will host. The two-hour pre-show will stream LIVE from Microso...
CBS Announces The 20 Performers Participating In The 2020 Showcase Photo CBS Announces The 20 Performers Participating In The 2020 Showcase
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 06, 2020

CBS today announced the 20 performers participating in the 2020 SHOWCASE, which will begin its run of six shows on Jan. 14 at the El Portal Theatre in Los Angeles....
The Tribeca TV Festival Features the Season Premieres of TRACEY ULLMAN'S SHOW, RAY DO Photo The Tribeca TV Festival Features the Season Premieres of TRACEY ULLMAN'S SHOW, RAY DONOVAN, the 20th Season of LAW & ORDER
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 22, 2018

Calling all TV fans, the Tribeca TV Festival is back on the big screen bringing audiences together to discover new series and be the first to see favorite new season premieres. The 2nd Tribeca TV Festival will celebrate unforgettable storytellers who have shaped what 'peak TV' is today and introduce...
Drexel To Host Exclusive Central Ohio Premiere Of RBG Photo Drexel To Host Exclusive Central Ohio Premiere Of RBG
by Stephi Wild - April 19, 2018

On Thursday, May 10, the Drexel Theatre will present the central Ohio premiere of Sundance Film Festival sensation, RBG, the 97-minute documentary chronicling the extraordinary life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since August 1993....
Huntington Theatre Company Presents THE JUDY AND VARLA SHOW Photo Huntington Theatre Company Presents THE JUDY AND VARLA SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2019

Emmy Award-winning comedian and writer Judy Gold shares the stage for the first time ever with Boston-area cabaret sensation and Norton Award winner Varla Jean Merman at the Huntington Theatre Company for one night only on Saturday, October 19 at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Performance times...
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Denzel Washington To Premiere On TNT Photo AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Denzel Washington To Premiere On TNT
by Tori Hartshorn - June 17, 2019

Tune-in to see Hollywood's elite salute Denzel Washington with the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award, America's highest honor for a career in film. Washington's closest friends and collaborators Mahershala Ali, Chadwick Boseman, Jodie Foster, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman, Michael B. Jordan, Spike Lee, I...
Check Out What New Shows Are Streaming on Hulu 1/2-1/9 Photo Check Out What New Shows Are Streaming on Hulu 1/2-1/9
by Tori Hartshorn - January 04, 2018

Check Out What New Shows Are Streaming on Hulu 1/2-1/9...
Burlesque and Comedy to Take Over The Art House This Month Photo Burlesque and Comedy to Take Over The Art House This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017

As part of his largest lineup of productions yet since taking the helm as The Art House's Producing Artistic Director six years ago, Mark Cortale throws fuel to the blazing lineup of cutting-edge comedy and music already underway at his Provincetown theater with the addition of three more shows open...
New West Symphony Announces Guest Artists for TITANIC LIVE Photo New West Symphony Announces Guest Artists for TITANIC LIVE
by Sarah Hookey - June 11, 2019

Guest artists have been announced for Titanic Live, an extraordinary concert-film event, only the second such screening ever in the United States. They include uillean pipes and irish whistle player Eric Rigler, singer Maria Zouroudis, The All-American Boys Chorus and the Los Robles Children's Choir...
Presenters Announced for the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Denzel W Photo Presenters Announced for the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Denzel Washington
by Tori Hartshorn - May 20, 2019

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the first wave of guest presenters who will celebrate Denzel Washington at the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award on June 6, 2019, at a Gala Tribute in Los Angeles. Chadwick Boseman, Jodie Foster, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman (2011 honoree), Michael B. Jo...
The FRINGE-y 5: MATTHEW MARCUM's Existential Take on The Fringe Photo The FRINGE-y 5: MATTHEW MARCUM's Existential Take on The Fringe
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 03, 2017

Today, our FRINGE-y 5 spotlight focuses on internationally recognized performance artist, producer and educator Matthew Marcum, whose work combines text, sound, movement, and optics to create contemporary theatre productions, live art events, conceptual installations and educational workshops. Marcu...
Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Photo Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Show SUPERSPREADER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2020

Producer Mark Cortale has announced the opening of two shows for summer-long runs in Provincetown, starting this month. First, drag comedy legend Varla Jean Merman premiered her new comedy show Superspreader on July 9 which will run until September 12 poolside at the Crown & Anchor, featuring Gerald...
The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Will Open 17th Edition With World Premiere of LOVE, GI Photo The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Will Open 17th Edition With World Premiere of LOVE, GILDA Documentary
by Macon Prickett - February 06, 2018

The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, will open its 17th edition with the world premiere of LOVE, GILDA onWednesday, April 18, 2018. CNN Films presents the feature length documentary - produced by 3 Faces Films in association with Motto Pictures - which opens a window into the world of celeb...
OFJCC Palo Alto presents Hollywood Actors, World Musicians, and More This Fall Photo OFJCC Palo Alto presents Hollywood Actors, World Musicians, and More This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2017

The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center of Palo Alto proudly presents the stellar line-up for its Fall 2017-2018 Arts & Dialogues series, featuring world-renowned musicians, artists, and a host of fascinating thinkers, doers, and innovators. Beginning in September and continuing through December, ...
HBO Max Shares August 2020 Highlights Photo HBO Max Shares August 2020 Highlights
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 20, 2020

From blockbuster films to star-studded new original series, there's plenty of content to enjoy this August on HBO Max....
2nd Annual LA Get Down Festival Celebrating Hip-Hop & Spoken Word Photo 2nd Annual LA Get Down Festival Celebrating Hip-Hop & Spoken Word
by Robert Diamond - March 21, 2018

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2017 Sideshow Fringe Festival Gathers Hundreds of Local Artists in Largest Event Yet
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 12, 2017

Seventh Annual Sideshow Fringe Festival - billed as Nashville's Progressive Performing Arts Event, presented by Sideshow @ Actors Bridge - gathers hundreds of local artists for what promises to be its largest endeavor in its seven-year history. Sideshow Fringe runs July 27 through August 6 at variou...
Beauty in Chaos Presents Single LOOK UP Feat. Tish Ciravolo and Grammy Nominee Michae Photo Beauty in Chaos Presents Single LOOK UP Feat. Tish Ciravolo and Grammy Nominee Michael Rozo
by Tori Hartshorn - November 15, 2018

Los Angeles-based Beauty in Chaos have announced their impending vinyl release of their debut album 'Finding Beauty in Chaos'. Slated for November 30, 33.3 Music Collective will be offering almost 80 minutes of music, curated by guitarist Michael Ciravolo on deluxe CD and limited-edition heavy weigh...
Just In: 2018 Tribeca Film Festival to Open with LOVE, GILDA Photo Just In: 2018 Tribeca Film Festival to Open with LOVE, GILDA
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2018

The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, will open its 17th edition with the world premiere of LOVE, GILDA on Wednesday, April 18, 2018....
The FRINGE-y 5: ERIC BUTLER'S Excellent Adventures on the Fringe Photo The FRINGE-y 5: ERIC BUTLER'S Excellent Adventures on the Fringe
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 28, 2017

It's the most wonderful time of the year for Nashville's theater community: 2017 Sideshow Fringe Festival opened last with #ThrowbackThursdayLive! and continues for two weeks in venues all over town, offering all manner of entertaining and intriguing art to satisfy even the most discerning theater-g...




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