EMPIRE


Welcome to EMPIRE, a sexy and powerful new drama about the head of a music empire (Terrence Howard) whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne. Set to an original soundtrack written and produced by hip-hop hitmaker Timbaland.

Influencer Docu-Series THE AGE OF INFLUENCE to Premiere on ABC & Hulu Photo Influencer Docu-Series THE AGE OF INFLUENCE to Premiere on ABC & Hulu
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023

The Age of Influence, a new ABC News Studios docu-series, examines the dark side of influencer culture through some of the biggest social media scandals of our time. From sweeping cons to viral cancellation campaigns, each episode of the six-part series gives an unfiltered look at an infamous influe...
The Anderson Brothers Play Ellington At Birdland This Month Photo The Anderson Brothers Play Ellington At Birdland This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2023

Peter and Will Anderson present the life and music of Duke Ellington, with an entertaining narrative and live quintet performance.  Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (1899-1974), arguably the most prolific American composer of all time, broke musical barriers of popular music and created a distinctive c...
Tennessee Williams' A DISTANT COUNTRY CALLED YOUTH To Play Brisbane Photo Tennessee Williams' A DISTANT COUNTRY CALLED YOUTH To Play Brisbane
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2023

Our Yakka in association with Salad Bowl Collective announced this week the Australian premiere of 'A Distant Country Called Youth' at the Ron Hurley Theatre in Brisbane. ...
Carl Man Will Join Laura Pick in the UK and Ireland Tour of WICKED Photo Carl Man Will Join Laura Pick in the UK and Ireland Tour of WICKED
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023

WICKED will fly to cities in England, Scotland, Wales, and the Republic of Ireland from December 2023 and producers today confirmed that the previously announced Laura Pick (Elphaba) will be joined by Carl Man as 'Fiyero', reuniting these two former Wicked West End cast members. Further casting to b...
2023 Minty Awards Nominations Revealed, Honoring Staten Island Catholic High School M Photo 2023 Minty Awards Nominations Revealed, Honoring Staten Island Catholic High School Musical Theatre Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2023

The Minty Organization, the non-profit company which oversees The Minty Awards, under the leadership of Michael Pinto, has announced nominations for the 12th Annual Minty Awards, set for Sunday, June 4 at 7:00 p.m. at the historic St. George Theatre....
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company The Cast And Creative Team Of Shakespeare's MACBETH Photo Commonwealth Shakespeare Company The Cast And Creative Team Of Shakespeare's MACBETH For Shakespeare On The Common
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2023

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and Steven Maler, Artistic Director, announce the complete cast and creative team for this summer's production of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth on the Boston Common....
Joanna Gleason to Direct Phylicia Rashad in MASTER CLASS at Theatre Aspen Photo Joanna Gleason to Direct Phylicia Rashad in MASTER CLASS at Theatre Aspen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Theatre Aspen and the Aspen Music Festival and School announced the complete casting for the special presentation of Master Class. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
ANASTASIA Comes to the Hult Center This Month Photo ANASTASIA Comes to the Hult Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2023

The American Theatre Guild will present the new Broadway musical, ANASTASIA. This production is part of the 22-23 BROADWAY IN EUGENE SERIES and will take the Hult Center stage May 12–14, 2023....
Review: PIPPIN at Texarkana Repertory Company Photo Review: PIPPIN at Texarkana Repertory Company
by Theresa Bertram - May 11, 2023

What did our critic think of PIPPIN at Texarkana Repertory Company?...
PEAKY BLINDERS Returns to the Birmingham Hippodrome This Month Photo PEAKY BLINDERS Returns to the Birmingham Hippodrome This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2023

Rambert and Birmingham Hippodrome’s dance theatre show, Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby is back by popular demand at Birmingham Hippodrome between Tuesday 23 and Saturday 27 May....
Additional Venues Announced For UK Tour of 2:22 A GHOST STORY Photo Additional Venues Announced For UK Tour of 2:22 A GHOST STORY
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023

An additional 10 venues have been announced for the UK tour of the critically acclaimed, smash hit, supernatural thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story. ...
Bonny Doon Share 'On My Mind'; Final Preview From New Album Photo Bonny Doon Share 'On My Mind'; Final Preview From New Album
by Michael Major - May 08, 2023

Detroit, MI trio Bonny Doon share “On My Mind,” the wistful new single and final preview of their upcoming new album, Let There Be Music, out in June via ANTI- Records. Bonny Doon is hitting the west coast next week and have announced a US summer tour. Tickets are available via the band’s website....
Video: See Body Of Light + James Duval (Doom Generation, Donnie Darko) In New Video f Photo Video: See Body Of Light + James Duval (Doom Generation, Donnie Darko) In New Video for 'Bitter Reflection'
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023

As they prepare for the release of their fourth full-length album, Bitter Reflection, brothers Alex and Andrew Jarson aka Body Of Light have revealed the record's title track alongside a stunning new music video that features revered actor James Duval (Doom Generation, Donnie Darko). Watch the new m...
Chenango River Theatre Opens 16th Season With LEND ME A TENOR Photo Chenango River Theatre Opens 16th Season With LEND ME A TENOR
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2023

June 2- 25, Chenango River Theatre will present the one of the most hilarious contemporary farces ever written, Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig...
Michael Shannon & More to be Featured in A Red Orchid Theatre 2023-24 Season Photo Michael Shannon & More to be Featured in A Red Orchid Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced its 31st Season. Learn about the productions, see who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets....
POTUS, 9 TO 5, and More Set For Virginia Repertory Theatre's 2023-24 Season Photo POTUS, 9 TO 5, and More Set For Virginia Repertory Theatre's 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2023

Virginia Repertory Theatre has announced the musicals, plays and special presentations for its 2023-2024 Signature Season at the November Theatre downtown, the Barksdale Season at Hanover Tavern, the Children’s Season at the Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education as well as the Theatre Gym studi...
Wiltshire Creative Reveals Lineup For Autumn 2023 Season Photo Wiltshire Creative Reveals Lineup For Autumn 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2023

With The Tempest about to open this year's Salisbury International Arts Festival, Wiltshire Creative has announced full programming for their Autumn 2023 season....
CLIFFDIVER Release Cover of X-Ray Spex Classic 'Oh Bondage, Up Yours!' Photo CLIFFDIVER Release Cover of X-Ray Spex Classic 'Oh Bondage, Up Yours!'
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023

On the heels of the band's meteoric arrival to the scene in 2022, supporting their debut LP Exercise Your Demons and a full US run supporting Less Than Jake and Bowling For Soup, with support slots for New Found Glory, Taking Back Sunday and Descendents, and a buzzy appearance at Riot Fest, CLIFFDIV...
Craig David and Beverley Knight Confirmed for Windrush 75 Celebration at Royal Albert Photo Craig David and Beverley Knight Confirmed for Windrush 75 Celebration at Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 17, 2023

Craig David and Beverley Knight are among the very special guests confirmed for a night of celebration to mark 75 years since Windrush. The event at the Royal Albert Hall on 9 June is being curated and hosted by Trevor Nelson....
National Theatre's Technical Training Programmes For Young People Return For 2023 Photo National Theatre's Technical Training Programmes For Young People Return For 2023
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

Two free programmes for young people interested in learning about technical theatre and offstage careers in the creative industry return this year....
PEAKY BLINDERS: THE REDEMPTION OF THOMAS SHELBY is Now Playing in Birmingham Photo PEAKY BLINDERS: THE REDEMPTION OF THOMAS SHELBY is Now Playing in Birmingham
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

Recognisable characters from the smash-hit TV show Peaky Blinders have been spotted along Birmingham’s canals, as Rambert dancers return to perform Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby following an incredible UK tour....
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK: A BURLESQUE PARODY Comes to Chicago Photo THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK: A BURLESQUE PARODY Comes to Chicago
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2023

Chicago Star Wars fans will soon have the opportunity to transport themselves to a galaxy far, far away when the internationally-acclaimed The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody makes its Midwest debut at Logan Square Auditorium (2539 N Kedzie Blvd) beginning Wednesday, May 24. ...
Cherece Richards and More Join the UK and Ireland Tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL; Full Cas Photo Cherece Richards and More Join the UK and Ireland Tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL; Full Cast Revealed!
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023

The full cast line up for Shrek The Musical has been announced. Rising star Cherece Richards (Once on This Island, Regent's Park Theatre) will make her debut in a principal role as the Dragon....
Chip Deffaa's 'Broadway And Vaudeville Legends' CD Is Out Now Photo Chip Deffaa's 'Broadway And Vaudeville Legends' CD Is Out Now
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2023

ASCAP Award-winning playwright/producer Chip Deffaa's 'Broadway and Vaudeville Legends' CD is out now. The album features 26 historic recordings--many never before available on CD--by early 20th Century Broadway luminaries such as George M. Cohan, Fanny Brice, and Irving Berlin. ...
The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Champian Fulton Trio, and More to Play Birdland Photo The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Champian Fulton Trio, and More to Play Birdland This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2023

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced all jazz programming running May 22 through June 4....




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