Tennessee Williams Literary Festival Announces Today's Events
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2018 Particularly in light of the 2016 documentary I Am Not Your Negro, author and civil rights activist James Baldwin is garnering new attention and appreciation for his astute analyses of race, class, and sexuality in U.S. culture. Our reading group will take up his groundbreaking semi-autobiographical...
VIDEO: Go Inside THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2018 The Old Globe's 2018-2019 Season kicks off with the world premiere of The Heart of Rock & Roll, inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and the News, featuring a book by Jonathan Abramsand story by Tyler Mitchell and Jonathan Abrams....
VIDEO: Director Gordon Greenberg Reflects on THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2020 The Old Globe has released a new video in its Flashback series! In the video, director Gordon Greenberg reflects on his high-octane work on the Huey Lewis musical The Heart of Rock & Roll, and introduces a clip from the show....
New Orleans Literary Festival Announces 3/25 Events
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2018 Today's Events; Sunday, March 25...
Geraldine Birch Releases Contemporary Novel SEDONA: CITY OF REFUGEES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2020 Author Geraldine Birch has announced the release of her contemporary novel, Sedona: City of Refugees....
Photo Flash: First Look at Matt Doyle and Katie Rose Clarke in THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2018 The Old Globe's 2018-2019 Season kicks off with the world premiere of The Heart of Rock & Roll, inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and the News, featuring a book by Jonathan Abrams and story by Tyler Mitchell and Jonathan Abrams. Check out a first look at the show below!...
Huey Lewis Musical THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Eyes a Broadway Bow
by Nicole Rosky - February 05, 2020 According to a report in Variety, The Heart of Rock and Roll, is still beating. The new musical inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and The News, is still aiming for a Broadway bow....
BWW Interview: Karikatura Defines Itself with 'Ghost Light'
by Tory Gates - May 14, 2018 'It's always been something we've struggled with is how to define the music we make. It's not necessary to define it that way. Somebody can listen to it and enjoy it, and that's enough.'...
CNBC Presents Special Episode THE PROFIT IN MARIJUANA COUNTRY, 1/2
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2017 On CNBC's hit primetime series THE PROFIT, entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis puts his own money on the line to help save and grow struggling businesses. Now, he's headed to California, as Proposition 64, a new law that allows any adult to buy cannabis legally, goes into effect New Year's Day....
Inaugural YIDDISHFEST Announces Full Lineup of Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2019 The Yiddishkayt Initiative (YI) (Avi Hoffman, Producing Artistic Director) and Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Artistic Director) have announced the full lineup of events for the inaugural YI Love New York YiddishFest. This selection of performances, screenings, and discussions centered aro...
Anaïs Mitchell Shares New Track 'On Your Way (Felix Song)'
by Michael Major - January 12, 2022 Ahead of the release of her new solo album later this month, Tony- and Grammy-award-winning singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell (Hadestown) has shared another track titled “On Your Way (Felix Song)”. Mitchell previously shared “Bright Star” and “Brooklyn Bridge” off the new album. Watch Mitchell perfor...
BET Networks Powers Black Influence with Slate of New Original Scripted Series, Culture-Defining Specials & All-Star Talent
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018 BET Networks announced today its upcoming 2018-2019 fiscal year programming slate. Now, more than ever, black culture is powering every area of mainstream from politics and social media to music and fashion. As the #1 Cable Network for African American viewers 18-49 for 17 consecutive years, BET is ...
NBC's Diversity Film Fest Names Semi-Finalists
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2018 The NBCUniversal SHORT FILM FESTIVAL has named 15 original short films, pilots and webisodes as semi-finalists for its 13th annual festival that celebrates diverse stories while finding the next generation of storytellers....
PLATO III Shares 'Holiday' & Announces New Album
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 Plato III might be a new name to many but the Abilene, Texas-raised, Los Angeles-based hip hop artist has been rising the ranks and putting in the work for well over a decade. His sound is uniquely his own. Plus, watch the music video, directed by A → B’s Eric Abell and Trent Barboza (Kevin Gates, T...
DON'T BE A STATISTIC Self-Help Business Book Reveals Secrets To Success In The Streets And Beyond
by Blair Ingenthron - November 19, 2023 Discover the transformative secrets of success in the streets and beyond with '48 Laws of Hustling: Don't Be A Statistic.' This groundbreaking self-help business book empowers readers to thrive in any entrepreneurial endeavor and rewrite their destinies....
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans Presents Moises Kaufman's AND ONE ARM
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2018 One Arm is Moises Kaufman's adaptation of a screenplay by Tennessee Williams, based on his short story of the same title. A navy veteran and boxer who lost his arm in a car accident must resort to hustling on Canal Street to make his living. When a john pushes him too far, though, he finds himself o...
BWW Review: RAGTIME at Theatre Memphis
by Kevin Shaw - June 08, 2022 What did our critic think of Ragtime at Theatre Memphis? RAGTIME is a gargantuan production. It's epic in scope and expectations. Any community theatre attempting to find a way to match the scale and scope of Broadway or a national tour is in dangerous waters....
The Classic American Songbook Series Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below Featuring Rebecca Luker, Emily Skinner, And More
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2019 Deborah Grace Winer presents The Classic American Songbook Series returns to Feinstein's/54 Below with four jewel-box revues created especially for the venue's unique supper club setting. Each show celebrates American popular song as well as artists who created, interpreted and made themselves an in...
Atlanta's LGBTQ Film Festival OUT ON FILM Announces Lineup
by Michael Major - September 07, 2022 The Oscar qualifying film festival, which was included on MovieMaker Magazine’s “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” list, once again offers a diverse selection of films from highly anticipated studio efforts to independent films, and international to local Georgia and Atlanta productions as part...
Anjimile Shares New Single 'Father' From New Album 'The King'
by Michael Major - June 29, 2023 Earlier this year, he shared “The King,” accompanied by a lyric video visualizer inspired by the work of Daniela Yohannes, the artist behind the cover art. 'Father,” with its thrumming, recalls Giver Taker’s soft, stirring folk. Anjimile needs little more than his voice and a guitar, played by Brad ...
AMAs Announce Red Carpet Hosts
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 19, 2019 dick clark productions today announced the hosts for “AMAs Red Carpet Live presented by Security Benefit,” the official pre-show for the “2019 American Music Awards.” Sofia Carson, AJ Gibson, Jaymes Vaughan, Lauren Jauregui, Raja Kumari and Nick Viall will host. The two-hour pre-show will stream LI...
Review Roundup: Matt Doyle and Katie Rose Clarke Lead THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL in San Diego
by Alan Henry - September 25, 2018 The Old Globe's 2018-2019 Season kicks off with the world premiere of The Heart of Rock & Roll, inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and the News, featuring a book by Jonathan Abrams and story by Tyler Mitchell and Jonathan Abrams. What did the critics have to say?...
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION With Jesse Tyler Ferguson Anchors HGTV 2020 Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition—the world's biggest, most transformative, inspirational and aspirational home show ever—will premiere with 10 new episodes on HGTV Sunday, February 16, at 9 p.m. ET/PT and audiences will be hooked. The special event will kick off a year of HGTV programming that will in...
Tune in for Acting Tips and Online Education Options from IAMT's Michael Minarik- Watch Live Wednesday at 12pm!
by Nicole Rosky - March 17, 2020 Looking for a way to continue your theatre training throughout your COVID-19 quarantine? We can help!...
New Orleans Literary Festival Announces 3/25 Events
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2018 Today's Events; Sunday, March 25... |