Having recently lost his job and his girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has a rather unsure sense of his own identity. But when he inherits a mysterious box of belongings from a great aunt he never met, Tom starts investigating his lineage and uncovers a whole world of unusual stories and characters, acquiring a growing sense of who he and his real family are.
Written and created by Christopher Guest and Jim Piddock, the new comedy series FAMILY TREE is a single-camera, documentary-style show in the manner of Guest's acclaimed feature films (such as 'Best in Show,' 'Waiting for Guffman' and 'A Mighty Wind'). Chris O'Dowd ('Bridesmaids') stars as Tom Chadwick in the HBO presentation, along with Tom Bennett and Nina Conti. The series also features appearances by Carrie Aizley, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley, Jr., Maria Blasucci, Matt Griesser, Christopher Guest, Don Lake, Michael McKean, Lisa Palfrey, Jim Piddock, Kevin Pollak, Amy Seimetz, Meera Syal, Ashley Walters and Fred Willard.
Written and created by Christopher Guest and Jim Piddock, the new comedy series FAMILY TREE is a single-camera, documentary-style show in the manner of Guest's acclaimed feature films (such as 'Best in Show,' 'Waiting for Guffman' and 'A Mighty Wind'). Chris O'Dowd ('Bridesmaids') stars as Tom Chadwick in the HBO presentation, along with Tom Bennett and Nina Conti. The series also features appearances by Carrie Aizley, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley, Jr., Maria Blasucci, Matt Griesser, Christopher Guest, Don Lake, Michael McKean, Lisa Palfrey, Jim Piddock, Kevin Pollak, Amy Seimetz, Meera Syal, Ashley Walters and Fred Willard.
VIDEO: 2nd Generation Wu Release Video For 'Heaven on Earth'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 09, 2020
Following the release of their latest single and amidst an uneasy rise in national anxiety, 2nd Generation Wu (comprised of the sons of the Wu-Tang Clan) is exploring the simplicity of joy....
Oh Land Releases New Single in Collaboration With UNICEF
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 21, 2020
Oh Land (Nanna Øland Fabricius) is excited to release her new single “Wild Girls, Wild Boys”, written and recorded for UNICEF Denmark in association with Unicef’s upcoming education project in Ethiopia....
Julia Donaldson's STICK MAN Returns To The Stage At Rose Theatre Kingston This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2020
Freckle Productions has announced that Stick Man, based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, will return to the stage this Christmas for a 4-week run at Rose Theatre Kingston from Thursday 10 December....
Rose Theatre To Reopen With Socially Distanced Performances
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2020
Today, Rose Theatre has announced it will re-open for an autumn 'Return to the Rose Season' of live performances from 28th October. This news comes exactly six months on from its enforced closure....
COCA Selects Artist To Create Common Ground: A Site-Specific Art Installation
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2020
On Monday, September 28, COCA a?" Center of Creative Arts will unveil Common Ground, a participatory installation designed and created by international artist, Olaniyi R. Akindiya, with the subtitle: Ila??siwaju a?" Work in progress, still constructing #2. Common Ground captures the themes of commun...
Kree Harrison's Album 'Chosen Family Tree' Drops Today
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020
Chosen Family Tree, produced by Kree, Jordan Lehning (Rodney Crowell, Kacey Musgraves & Charlie Worsham), and Skylar Wilson (Nashville TV cast & Lindi Ortega,) is her most personal project to date....
VIDEO: HBO Debuts Trailer for Six-Part Documentary Series I'LL BE GONE IN THE DARK
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020
I'LL BE GONE IN THE DARK, a six-part documentary series debuting SUNDAY, JUNE 28 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with new episodes airing subsequent Sundays at the same time, is based on the book of the same name and explores writer Michelle McNamara's investigation into the dark world of a violent preda...
RATINGS: Series Premiere of THE GENETIC DETECTIVE Delivers ABC's Largest Overall 10:00 P.M. Audience In Over 6 Months
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 27, 2020
ABC News' series premiere of “The Genetic Detective” posted increases on ABC's performance in the 10:00 p.m. hour versus the previous week across the board...
CAPA Extends APART TOGETHER Free Facebook Concert Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2020
After a successful April launch of the ApART Together Concert Series, CAPA has decided to extend the free, online series to feature nine additional concerts from local artists. For three consecutive weekends-May 21-23, May 28-30, and June 4-6-CAPA will stream 30-minute sets daily at 7pm on its Faceb...
ABC Announces Premiere Dates for AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D, CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 14, 2020
ABC today announced the network's latest summer programming covering May and June....
Yarra Valley Writers Festival Goes Virtual in May 2020
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2020
The Yarra Valley Writers Festival will go virtual with a live stream this May....
Video: Go Behind the Scenes of HOOTENANNY: THE MUSICALE at Milwaukee Rep
by A.A. Cristi - March 09, 2020
Milwaukee Rep will present the world premiere event Hootenanny: The Musicale by celebrated musician David M. Lutken in the Stackner Cabaret March 27 - May 24, 2020. A John (Jack) D. Lewis New Play Development production, Hootenanny: The Musical is inspired by Lutken's storied music career and his o...
Milwaukee Rep to Present the World Premiere Event HOOTENANNY: THE MUSICALE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2020
Milwaukee Rep will present the world premiere event Hootenanny: The Musicale by celebrated musician David M. Lutken in the Stackner Cabaret March 27 - May 24, 2020. A John (Jack) D. Lewis New Play Development production, Hootenanny: The Musical is inspired by Lutken's storied music career and his o...
BWW Review: LEOPOLDSTADT, Wyndham's Theatre
by Marianka Swain - February 13, 2020
Tom Stoppard's latest - and possibly final - play has few of the dramatic hallmarks you might expect from him: the dazzling linguistic flourishes, the formal trickery, the knotty metaphors and giddy metatheatricality. Instead, we have a relatively straightforward, linear piece, initially overburdene...
BBC Three Announces New Documentary on Trump's Twitter Habits
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019
New factual commissions Trump In Tweets (w/t) and 26 Siblings And Counting cross the pond to tell powerful new stories, examining the President's social media use and following the impact of donor-conception on families....
BWW Review: THE DEATHS OF SYBIL BOLTON at Heller Theatre Company
by Dara Homer - November 14, 2019
The mission of Heller Theatre Company is to present original theatre pieces that 'raise awareness and open minds through art' - and this production proves that they are absolutely a company to watch out for in Tulsa's dynamic theatre landscape. The one-act play packs in a great deal of information a...
STICK MAN Adds Performance Due to Demand
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2019
Stick Man is leaving his family tree and heading back out on tour this Autumn! Based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, Stick Man will play at Theatre Royal Brighton from Thu 5 a?" Sat 7 Dec. Due to high demand the show has also added an extra performance at 4pm on ...
BWW Review: Wrestling with the Weight of History and Identity in REDWOOD, at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - November 06, 2019
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HBO Max Orders THE HO'S from Lionsgate TV
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 21, 2019
HBO Max cordially invites you into the opulent, over-the-top world of the Ho family with a series order for a new docu-series from Lionsgate TV, The Ho's (working title). The inaugural season of this comedic, full-hearted doc style series in the spirit of Crazy Rich Asians will includ...
De'Wayne Jackson to be Headline Dr. Martens Music & Film Concert Series In L.A.
by Abigail Charpentier - October 18, 2019
The Los Angeles Dr. Martens Music & Film Series show featuring De'Wayne Jackson will take place on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 at SUPERCHIEF GALLERY (739 Kohler Street) at 7:00pm....
BWW Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER at South Bay Musical Theatre
by Paul Bolton - September 28, 2019
South Bay stages a sinister saga of singing and suspense. A Gentleman's guide to Love & Murder at South Bay Musical Theatre (SBMT) in Saratoga. The 2014 Tony Award winner for best musical. Sept 28-Oct 19, 2019...
BWW Review: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Candlelight Theatre
by Greer Firestone - September 24, 2019
Based on the hit film and the incredible true story, Candlelight's CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is the high-flying musical comedy about chasing your dreams and not getting caught. If you're gonna fake, fake til you make it!...
American Theatre Magazine Picks Most Produced Plays and Playwrights of 2019- 20 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2019
American Theatre magazine, published by Theatre Communications Group, has just released its annual lists of the Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights for the 2019/2020 season....
Julia Donaldson's STICK MAN Returns For 10th Anniversary UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2019
Stick Man is leaving his family tree and heading back out on tour this week! Based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, Stick Man returns for an Autumn tour, opening at Edinburgh King's Theatre this Friday 6 September, to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the producti...
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE Comes To Possum Point Players
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2019
When well-known drama critic Mortimer Brewster has wooed and won the woman of his dreams, what can go wrong as he plans to bring her into his loving family of aunts and uncles? Find out for yourself as Possum Point Players present the American comedy classic a?oeArsenic and Old Lace.a?? Written by J...
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