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Academy Award winner Halle Berry will star in EXTANT. In a thrilling drama, Berry will play an astronaut who returns home from a year-long solo mission in space and tries to reconnect with her husband and son in their everyday life. Her experiences in space and home lead to events that ultimately will change the course of human history.

TV: Aaron Sorkin, Jeff Daniels & More Talk Bringing TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD From Page t Photo TV: Aaron Sorkin, Jeff Daniels & More Talk Bringing TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD From Page to Stage
by Nicole Rosky - December 05, 2018

Previews are currently underway at the Shubert Theatre for the Broadway production of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, a new play by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch. Daniels, Sorkin, and the rest of the company just met the press to talk all about bringing the classic story t...


The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture Announces Fall 2019 Season Photo The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture Announces Fall 2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - July 23, 2019

The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture has announced its 2019 Fall season, a mix of theater, film, music, author's nights, gallery exhibition, and talk events featuring artists and thought leaders...


Palm Beach Poetry Festival Invites Local Poets And Poetry Lovers To Nine Literary Eve Photo Palm Beach Poetry Festival Invites Local Poets And Poetry Lovers To Nine Literary Events This Fall
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019

The Palm Beach Poetry Festival's Director Susan R. Williamson and Dr. Blaise Allen, Director of Community Outreach, today invited local poets and poetry fans to nine upcoming literary events this fall....


Citadel Theatre To Perform Moliere's SCAPIN Outdoors Photo Citadel Theatre To Perform Moliere's SCAPIN Outdoors
by A.A. Cristi - June 26, 2018

Citadel Theatre will continue its practice of producing classic theatre in bucolic Lake County outdoor settings with this summer's production of SCAPIN, the 17th Century farce by Moliere. SCAPIN will be directed by Frank Farrell, who helmed the company's previous summer productions of Shakespeare's ...


Japan Society Presents KWAIDAN Photo Japan Society Presents KWAIDAN
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2019

As part of Japan Society's 2019-2020 Performing Arts Season, the Society proudly presents a dynamic performance of Japan's scariest ghost stories from Kwaidan, a collection of Japanese folktales by writer Lafcadio Hearn. In this one night only event, acclaimed actor Shiro Sano brings selections fro...


Laguna Playhouse Continues Season with THE SEAFARER Photo Laguna Playhouse Continues Season with THE SEAFARER
by Julie Musbach - September 25, 2018

LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE presents the third show in its 98th season with the perfect show for Halloween, the Tony Nominated Best Play, THE SEAFARER...


The American Black Film Festival to Honor Lena Waithe and Louis Gossett, Jr. Photo The American Black Film Festival to Honor Lena Waithe and Louis Gossett, Jr.
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2020

The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today the recipients of two of their most prominent awards - Hollywood Legacy Award and Industry Renaissance Award - which each honor outstanding accomplishments in film and television. Academy AwardⓇ winner Louis Gossett, Jr. (“Watchmen,” “An...


OGCMA Presents Organist Bradley Hunter Welch Photo OGCMA Presents Organist Bradley Hunter Welch
by Julie Musbach - August 07, 2019

As part of its popular summer organ recital series, the OCEAN GROVE CAMP MEETING ASSOCIATION (OGCMA) will present virtuoso organist Dr. Bradley Hunter Welch on Wednesday, August 14 (7:30 pm) at the Great Auditorium, located at Pilgrim and Ocean Pathways in Ocean Grove NJ. This is a FREE recital....


American Slavery Project's UNHEARD VOICES to Feature at The Sheen Center Photo American Slavery Project's UNHEARD VOICES to Feature at The Sheen Center
by Julie Musbach - September 16, 2019

The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street at the corner of Elizabeth Street in NYC) and The American Slavery Project present Unheard Voices for two morning performances at 11AM and two evening performances at 7PM on October 15 and 16.Unheard Voices marks the 400th anniversary of the...


RedWit Theatre Presents IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY) Photo RedWit Theatre Presents IN THE NEXT ROOM (OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY)
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2019

RedWit Theatre presents 'In the Next Room (Or the Vibrator Play)'by Sarah Ruhl, a play about the importance of including women in the room of invention, January 16th-27th, 2019 in the Tarragon Theatre Extraspace....


SWEAT Offers A Compelling Portrait Of Pride And Survival At Cleveland Play House Photo SWEAT Offers A Compelling Portrait Of Pride And Survival At Cleveland Play House
by Julie Musbach - October 01, 2018

Cleveland Play House (CPH) brings to life Lynn Nottage's complex story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Rust Belt drama Sweat.  Set in Reading, PA, this relevant story offers audience members suspense through its intricate portrayal of characters battling to survive in a city crippled by economic stagn...


ORESTEIA Comes to National Theatre Of Greece This June! Photo ORESTEIA Comes to National Theatre Of Greece This June!
by Alan Henry - April 26, 2019

ORESTIA is playing at National Theatre of Greece from June 28 to 29, 2019....


La MaMa Presents COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #153 WITKACY Photo La MaMa Presents COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #153 WITKACY
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019

LA MAMA, the 2018 Tony Award winning theater presents, COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #153 WITKACY celebrating the work of turn-of-the-century Polish avant-garde playwright Stanis aw Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885 1939), known as 'Witkacy,' Saturday, April 27 at 3:00pm at The Ellen Stewart Theater (66 East 4th Str...


Pianist Daniel Wnukowski Performs U.S. Premiere At Karol Rathaus Festival Photo Pianist Daniel Wnukowski Performs U.S. Premiere At Karol Rathaus Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2019

A longtime advocate for music suppressed by the Nazi regime, Polish-Canadian pianist Daniel Wnukowski (vnoo-koff'-skee) makes his New York debut this February as part of a festival dedicated to the music of Galician-Jewish composer Karol Rathaus (1895-1954). Little-known today, Rathaus was a protege...


Photo Flash: RedWit Theatre Presents IN THE NEXT ROOM OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY Photo Photo Flash: RedWit Theatre Presents IN THE NEXT ROOM OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY
by Julie Musbach - January 09, 2019

Set at the dawn of the age of electricity and based on the bizarre hypothesis that Victorian doctors used vibrators to treat 'hysterical' women (and some men), this play centers around a doctor, his wife, the patients, and their respective households through an exploration of this new invention that...


NBC Cancels REVERIE Photo NBC Cancels REVERIE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 06, 2018

'Reverie' has been cancelled by NBC, according to Variety....


First-Ever Music Video for Miles Davis' 'Moon Dreams' Released Photo First-Ever Music Video for Miles Davis' 'Moon Dreams' Released
by Abigail Charpentier - September 27, 2019

The first-ever music video for Miles Davis' “Moon Dreams” has been released today by Blue Note/UMe, in association with Ingenuity Studios. A groundbreaking work of art, the new music video is influenced by Miles Davis' own sketches and imagines a night in New York City through every era of jazz. “Mo...


NYC Residences Of Georgia O'Keeffe And Patricia Highsmith Mapped As LGBT Historic Sit Photo NYC Residences Of Georgia O'Keeffe And Patricia Highsmith Mapped As LGBT Historic Sites
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2019

Artist Georgia O'Keeffe, celebrated for her modernist paintings of flowers, and Patricia Highsmith, the prolific writer best known for such works as Strangers on a Train (1950) and The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955), have been added to New York City's LGBT historical narrative. This month, the NYC LGBT ...


The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Announces Bi-Coastal Event Photo The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Announces Bi-Coastal Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019

The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, the annual festival that honors legendary novelist Philip K. Dick through the dynamic power of science fiction film, is returning for its seventh outing with a full schedule of events. For the first time since its inception, the festival will hold a ...


Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces The Second Extension Of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER T Photo Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces The Second Extension Of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2018

Lookingglass Theatre Company announces an extension of 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas adapted by David Kersnar and Althos Low, from the books by Jules Verne, directed by Ensemble Member David Kersnar. Due to high ticket demand, additional dates, August 30 - September 9, 2018, have been added. 20,000 ...


BWW Interview: Getting a Kick from Keckler at Opera Philadelphia's O19 Festival Photo BWW Interview: Getting a Kick from Keckler at Opera Philadelphia's O19 Festival
by Richard Sasanow - September 18, 2019

Last January, Joseph Keckler seemed to burst forth, fully blown, like Athena from the head of Zeus, at New York's Prototype Festival (though his emergence was, in fact, no such thing, having already been a staple of the Downtown scene for several years). This month, Philadelphia's got him, at the Op...


The Lark Theater Presents A Special Film Series: In Search Of Great Composers Photo The Lark Theater Presents A Special Film Series: In Search Of Great Composers
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019

The historic Lark Theater in downtown Larkspur will present an exciting new film series - In Search of Great Composers - four award-winning films by Phil Grabsky, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth.  For details visit www.larktheater.net...


Gripping New Memoir Features Raw Look at Improper Treatment of Mental... Photo Gripping New Memoir Features Raw Look at Improper Treatment of Mental...
by Robert Diamond - October 01, 2018

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Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE CHINESE LADY Photo Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE CHINESE LADY
by Alan Henry - July 31, 2018

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires (Pittsfield, MA) under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is proud to present the world premiere of The Chinese Lady, presented in a co-production with the Ma-Yi Theater Company. The Chinese Lady is now on st...


Pianist Daniel Wnukowski Performs U.S. Premiere At Karol Rathaus Festival Photo Pianist Daniel Wnukowski Performs U.S. Premiere At Karol Rathaus Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2019

A longtime advocate for music suppressed by the Nazi regime, Polish-Canadian pianist Daniel Wnukowski (vnoo-koff'-skee) makes his New York debut this February as part of a festival dedicated to the music of Galician-Jewish composer Karol Rathaus (1895-1954). Little-known today, Rathaus was a protege...






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