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In this entertaining and multicultural spectacle, over 89 hopefuls from across the globe will be tested, through multiple rounds, to find the one woman that personifies the beauty and intelligence of Miss Universe. Millions of viewers (from more than 190 countries) are kept on the edge of their seats until that breathtaking moment when one woman finally earns the coveted crown.
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TWENTY PEARLS Documentary Premieres March 26
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 24, 2021
Through narration, interviews and rarely seen archival materials, the audience will see the sorority’s impact on World War II, NASA, Civil Rights, Women’s Rights and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) culminating in the historic election of America’s first Black and South Asi...
Lido Pimienta Shares New Video For 'Coming Thru'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 09, 2021
“The song is about surviving, deciding when to share and when to stop sharing, and understanding when one is being used,” Pimienta said of “Coming Thru.' “The characters could be your own conscience, anxieties or fears.”...
Theater Stories: THE LION KING, SUNSET BOULEVARD, the JOSEPH Revival & More About The Minskoff Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 21, 2021
This week's Theater Stories features The Minskoff Theatre! Learn about the stars to have graced the Minskoff stage, including Debbie Reynolds, Debbie Allen, Bette Midler, Glenn Close & more; the theater's longest-running show, The Lion King, and much more!...
Nilüfer Yanya Shares 'Day 7.5093' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 19, 2021
London singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya released her acclaimed new EP Feeling Lucky? last month, and today she shares a new video for “Day 7.5093.” ...
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: December 12-13- with James Monroe Iglehart, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - December 12, 2020
Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, December 12-13, 2020....
The Cultural Center of the Philippines Presents SIGLA NG PASKO
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2020
The Cultural Center of the Philippines, through the CCP – Office of the President’s SINING SIGLA digital outreach program, joins the worldwide Christmas celebration with SIGLA NG PASKO, a gathering of the finest Filipino artists and performing arts companies from December 14 to 20, 2020. ...
RATINGS: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Tops Ratings for NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020
NBC (12.215 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.3, #1) cruised to another victory on Sunday with its mix of 'Football Night in America #1.'...
Gabourey Sidibe and Lovie Simone Join the Cast of MCC Theater's SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2020
MCC Theater has announced that Gabourey Sidibe and Lovie Simone will join the cast of the benefit performance of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, which begins rehearsals on December 7....
Cynthia Erivo, Amber Riley, and More Will Lead MCC Theater Benefit Performance of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY
by Stephi Wild - November 23, 2020
MCC Theater has announced today that they will present a benefit performance of the Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk Award winning play School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play written by Burnt Umber Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Kamilah Forbes (Executive Producer, Apollo Th...
Nilüfer Yanya Announces New EP 'Feeling Lucky?'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 20, 2020
London-based singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya announces her new EP Feeling Lucky? today....
GRACELAND to Host 2020 MISS USA & MISS TEEN USA Competitions
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 31, 2020
The Miss Universe Organization today announced that the 2020 MISS USA® and 2020 MISS TEEN USA® competitions will take place at Elvis Presleya??s world-famous home, Graceland, in Memphis, Tennessee, this November. ...
THE OUTSIDERS Musical, Sean Hayes and More Make Up Goodman Theatre 2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2020
Artistic Director Robert Falls and Executive Director Roche Schulfer have announced 'Our Next Act'-Goodman Theatre's 2021 Season of eight plays on its two stages (the 856-seat Albert Theatre and 350-seat flexible Owen Theatre) scheduled to begin when it is deemed safe for audiences, artists and sta...
The Music Compound to Debut Show Choir & Musical Theatre Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2020
The Music Compound, a business where students of all ages can pursue their love of music, is offering a new program. Music Compound will debut its Show Choir & Musical Theatre program in September at its Cattlemen studio (1751 Cattlemen Rd., Sarasota); leading the program is noted longtime Sarasota...
Award-Winning Director and Choreographer Tony Charmoli Dies at Age 99
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2020
Tony Charmoli died peacefully on the evening of August 7th at his home in the Hollywood Hills. He was 99. Tony had a decades long, award-winning career as a director, a producer, and as a choreographer for television, film, and theater. ...
Lee Rogers Launches THE BLANK CANVAS Podcast
by Stephi Wild - August 02, 2020
The Blank Canvas is a new podcast from prolific director & producer Lee Rogers - chatting with the trail blazers, artists, thought leaders, athletes, entrepreneurs and creators - stellar individuals who inspire us to live large....
Virtual China Fashion Gala Honoring Estée Lauder, Wendy Yu, Phillip Lim, and Lucy Liu Raises $600,000
by Stephi Wild - July 27, 2020
China Institute and Yue-Sai Kan China Beauty Charity Fund(CBCF) co-presented the China Fashion Gala 2020 virtually on Thursday, July 23, 2020....
Theater and Opera Companies in North Carolina Collaborate to Present THE 19TH AMENDMENT PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 14, 2020
Burning Coal Theatre Company in partnership with The League of Women Voters of Wake County and thirteen other theatre and/or opera companies from across central North Carolina has announced that it will present The 19th Amendment Project....
New Concerts Announced From National Sawdust's DIGITAL DISCOVERY FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - July 02, 2020
National Sawdust's physical doors are still closed but, thanks to a generous grant from the Alphadyne Foundation, the mission of providing artists the resources and support they need to create and present new work continues with the Digital Discovery Festival, featuring over 100 artists from May thr...
Idris Elba to Host AFRICA DAY BENEFIT CONCERT AT HOME
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020
To celebrate Africa Day on Monday 25th May 2020, ViacomCBS Networks Africa and YouTube in partnership with Idris Elba are hosting an “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home” to raise funds to help children and families in Africa that are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Goodman Theatre's SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Extends Streaming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2020
On the heels of a limited online run, Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls directed by Lili-Anne Brown, is now extended and available for streaming through May 31....
VIDEO: Director Lili-Anne Brown Talks SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY as Part of the Goodman Theatre's Intermission Series
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2020
Director Lili-Anne Brown talks School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play as part of the Goodman Theatre's Intermission series....
Goodman Theatre's SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Now Available to Stream
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 02, 2020
Today, Goodman Theatre makes available for online streaming its production of Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play directed by Lili-Anne Brown, while performances are suspended to mitigate spread of COVID-19....
Nilufer Yanya Announces 2020 Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2020
London's Nilüfer Yanya had a triumphant 2019, releasing her distinctive debut album Miss Universe to global acclaim and selling out tour dates across Europe and North America. Nilüfer will return to the U.S. this summer, with headlining dates in June around her performances at Bonnaroo Music ...
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY at Berkeley Rep
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2020
Berkeley Repertory Theatre presents School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh, directed by Awoye Timpo....
SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Makes Its Chicago Premiere March 7 At Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2020
Goodman Theatre continues its 2019/2020 Season with the Chicago premiere of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play. This a?oeuproarious comedy that also pulls at the heartstringsa?? (The Hollywood Reporter), written by Jocelyn Bioh, arrives on the heels of a critically acclaimed, extended run...
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