BWW Review: DOCUMENTARY HIGHLIGHTS at The Roxbury International Film Festival
by Andrew Child - June 22, 2021 The Roxbury International Film Festival, New England’s largest film festival celebrating works by and about people of color is happening through June 26 with in-person screenings, online viewing options, and plenty of exciting events. I was able to catch three of the documentary highlights from this... 
Photo Flash: Tony-Winner André De Shields Visits With St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones
by Alexa Criscitiello - June 24, 2021 St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's King Lear André De Shields spent Juneteenth, Father's Day and the summer solstice with Mayor Tishaura O. Jones at St. Louis City Hall on June 21.... 
Fortune Feimster Adds March 2022 Show at Paramount Theatre
by Alexa Criscitiello - July 07, 2021 Comedy Works Entertainment presents Fortune Feimster's 2 Sweet 2 Salty Tour coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver on Friday, March 11, 2022.... 
Hollywood Critics Association Announces Full List of Nominations for Inaugural TV Awards
by TV News Desk - July 08, 2021 Nominees include Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Bryan Cranston, Colton Domingo, and more.... 
Katie Couric Announces 2021 GOING THERE Book Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2021 Katie Couric will head out on an 11-city U.S. tour this fall in celebration of her forthcoming memoir, “Going There,” out on October 26th. Two days following the release of her highly anticipated book, Couric will kick off her tour in Boston at the Orpheum Theatre on October 28th making stops in Ne... 
French Riviera Film Festival 2021 To Honor George Chakiris, Caroline Lagerfelt And Eric Roberts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 08, 2021 The third annual French Riviera Film Festival will present a special Lifetime Achievement Award to Oscar-winning actor George Chakiris and Industry Excellence Awards to Caroline Lagerfelt and Eric Roberts, at an exclusive ceremony on July 14 at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel.... 
Chatham Playhouse to Host 27th Annual Jersey Voices Festival Next Month
by Stephi Wild - July 24, 2021 Learn more about the full lineup and how to purchase tickets here!... 
NFT Marketplace Jambb Launches With The World's First Live NFT Comedy Special: Non-Fungible Jokin'
by Stephi Wild - July 12, 2021 Unlike competitors in the NFT space, Jambb allows fans to collect and trade never-before-seen content, like performances, backstage footage, and merchandise, from their favorite entertainers—starting with comedians. ... 
Toronto International Film Festival Returns September 9–18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 23, 2021 TIFF is excited to announce the following twelve films as a sampling of what is to come in the Festival’s Official Selection for 2021.... 
GREASE Prequel RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Greenlit at Paramount+
by Alexa Criscitiello - July 16, 2021 A prequel to the classic movie musical Grease titled, 'Rise of the Pink' ladies has been given the greenlight at Paramount+!...
Photo Flash: Tony-Winner André De Shields Visits With St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones
by Alexa Criscitiello - June 24, 2021 St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's King Lear André De Shields spent Juneteenth, Father's Day and the summer solstice with Mayor Tishaura O. Jones at St. Louis City Hall on June 21.... 
Krysta Rodriguez, Kelli O'Hara, Stephanie J. Block, and More Set For Berkshire Theatre Group's Colonial Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2021 Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased online or by calling (413) 997-4444. Learn more about the full lineup and how to purchase tickets here!... 
King Center Announces Comedian Kevin James
by Alexa Criscitiello - July 19, 2021 See Kevin live as he returns to the King Center for the first time since his sold out 2013 appearance. Sunday, December 5 promises to be an evening of standup comedy as only he can deliver. ... 
Cast Announced for 11th ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Presented by Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 08, 2021 Red Bull Theater today announced the selections for The 2021 Short New Play Festival, their eleventh annual festival of 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes, featuring a World Premiere from José Rivera, alongside six brand new plays that have been selected from hundreds of open... 
Kimmel Cultural Campus Announces 2021/2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 27, 2021 Kimmel Cultural Campus has announced the much-anticipated return of in-person performing arts across their venues: the Kimmel Center, the Academy of Music, and the Merriam Theater. On September 18, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m., Kimmel Cultural Campus will host a grand reopening event in Commonwealth Pl... 
Jane Krakowski, Vanessa Hudgens, Kimiko Glenn & More Join the Cast of MY LITTLE PONY: A NEW GENERATION!
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2021 The unimaginable has happened...Equestria has lost its magic! Earth Ponies, Unicorns, and Pegasi are no longer friends and now live separated by species.... 
BWW Interview: Tina Scariano of FEELS LIKE HOME at The Green Room 42 on July 25th
by Stephen Mosher - July 23, 2021 The singer-songwriter with the voice of gold debuts her first solo show in New York twice in one weekend, starting tonight... and she has a lot to say with the music she has chosen to introduce herself to the city. And it's all beautiful....
GREASE Prequel RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Greenlit at Paramount+
by Alexa Criscitiello - July 16, 2021 A prequel to the classic movie musical Grease titled, 'Rise of the Pink' ladies has been given the greenlight at Paramount+!... 
Netflix Announces New Animated Series From Producer Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
by TV News Desk - July 14, 2021 In April, Archewell Productions announced its first Netflix project, Heart of Invictus, a docu-series that’s being produced in partnership with The Invictus Games Foundation and will showcase powerful stories of resilience and hope from competitors on their journey to Invictus Games The Hague 2020, ...
Brighton Fringe Extends Programme Until 11 July
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2021 At Brighton Spiegeltent will be cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice, ready to take audiences on a hilarious, heartfelt and highly inappropriate musical journey into the strangest reaches of their minds. The ultimate drag tribute to the best girl band of this millennium, Gals Aloud have a s... 
Peppermint and Bob the Drag Queen Announce 2nd Annual Black Queer Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 25, 2021 Advocates and entertainers Peppermint and Bob the Drag Queen, today announced the 2nd annual “Black Queer Town Hall,” one of NYC Pride’s official partner events this year. The event will stream on Black Queer Town Hall’s Facebook and YouTube pages, as well as GLAAD, on Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, ... 
Irvine Barclay Theatre Announces New Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2021 Irvine Barclay Theatre will kick off a new season on September 9 with an array of renowned artists including country chart-topping trio The Gatlin Brothers; multi-Grammy-winning jazz artist Pat Metheny; internationally-acclaimed song stylist Michael Feinstein; and author and social commentator Fran ... 
Ali Wong Announces 2021 THE MILK & MONEY Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2021 Produced by Live Nation, Ali Wong will hit Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. on a limited run during The Milk & Money Tour. The tour will kick off on August 6th at Boston's Boch Center Wang Theatre, with five consecutive nights at New York's Beacon Theatre, and wrapping up with two shows at Was... 
Red Bull Theater Announces Selections for 11th ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 23, 2021 Red Bull Theater today announced the selections for The 2021 Short New Play Festival, their eleventh annual festival of 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes, featuring six brand new plays that have been selected from hundreds of open submissions from playwrights across the count... 
Catching Up with the Jimmy Awards Alumni- Part 3
by Team BWW - June 23, 2021 Before we get to know this year's Jimmy Awards nominees, BroadwayWorld is catching up with some of the program's alumni! Below, get to know just a few, including: English Bernhardt, Carolina I. Campos, Noah Diggs, Jeremy Fuentes, Maggie Gidden, Mia Cherise Hall, Morgan Kirner, Halle Mastroberardino,... |
