Get $30 Tickets to Goodman Theatre's LIFE AFTER
by - June 10, 2022 Special Offer - Get $30 tickets to Goodman Theatre's LIFE AFTER...
Grill and Chowder Win The Inaugural Relentless Musical Award
by Stephi Wild - December 23, 2022 The American Playwriting Foundation and Building for the Arts have announced that Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Laura Grill Jaye, professionally known as Grill and Chowder, have won the Relentless Musical Award for their new musical How the White Girl Got Her Spots and Other 90s Trivia. ...
VIDEO: Whoopi Goldberg, Danielle Deadwyler & More Star in TILL Trailer
by Michael Major - July 25, 2022 From director Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency), comes the true story of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley, and a mother’s fight for justice. TILL stars Danielle Deadwyler as Mamie Till Mobley and Jalyn Hall as Emmett Till, also starring Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, and Whoopi Goldberg. Watch the new tra...
GUILTY MINDS Co-Director Jayant Digambar Somalkar's Toronto Winner Debut Marathi Feature STHAL (A MATCH) Wins Hearts Of Indian Audiences At The Jio MAMI
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023 Guilty Minds co-director Jayant Digambar Somalkar’s debut Marathi feature ‘Sthal (A Match)’ wins hearts of Indian audiences at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023. The film, shot in Jayant’s native village, features an ensemble cast of first-time actors from the village, who were all present at t...
Review: A CHORUS LINE at Lyric Arts
by Jared Fessler - September 18, 2023 What did our critic think of A CHORUS LINE at Lyric Arts? The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, A Chorus Line, offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of 17 aspiring dancers who lay it all 'on the line' for the chance to secure a coveted spot in the chorus line of a Broadway show. The enti...
Photos: First Look at TimeLine Theatre's World Premiere of RELENTLESS
by Marissa Tomeo - January 29, 2022 Chicago playwright and TimeLine Theatre Company Member Tyla Abercrumbie weaves a mother’s past with her daughters’ present in Relentless, a centuries-spanning tale of family, legacy, and progress set in the Black Victorian age, receiving its world premiere after a nearly two-year delay. TimeLine Com...
VIDEO: NBC Unveils First Look at THE ENDGAME Series
by Michael Major - February 18, 2022 A pulse-pounding high-stakes two-hander about Elena Federova, a recently captured international arms dealer and brilliant criminal mastermind who orchestrates a number of coordinated bank heists throughout New York City for a mysterious purpose. Morena Baccarin, Ryan Michelle Bathé, Costa Ronin, Jor...
Kid Prexy Drops New Single 'I Think That You're Pretty'
by Michael Major - December 15, 2023 Pop-punk sensation Kid Prexy emerges with a new electrifying single and video in “I Think That You're Pretty”. The track, produced by Grammy Nominated Multi-Platinum rock icon Kevin Thrasher (Machine Gun Kelly, Blink 182, Jxdn, Travis Barker) captures the sweeping feeling of falling for a crush for...
TimeLine Theatre Company's RELENTLESS Extended at the Goodman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2022 As the TimeLine Theatre Company production of Relentless by Tyla Abercrumbie, directed by Ron OJ Parson opens tonight at the Goodman, strong demand for tickets have spurred a six-performance extension....
The Phoenix Theatre to Present AND I WILL FOLLOW This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2024 The Phoenix Theatre is set to entertain audiences with a true crime tale, And I Will Follow, penned by the talented local playwright, Bennett Ayres. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Luis Miranda Discuss the Impact of THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN
by Josh Sharpe - May 08, 2024 Lin-Manuel Miranda and his father Luis Miranda stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss Luis' new book, Relentless. During the interview, Fallon asked Luis about musicals, specifically highlighting The Unsinkable Molly Brown, which Luis mentions in his book. Watch the interview now!...
Pretenders Share New Song From New Album Out in September
by Michael Major - July 27, 2023 The Pretenders have shared “A Love,” the new single from their forthcoming studio album, Relentless. An official visualizer – featuring exclusive footage of the legendary band’s recent live run at small UK clubs – is streaming on YouTube. Pre-orders – including digital download, baby pink vinyl, bla...
Adam Schlesinger Inspiration Behind Relentless Award with Prize of $65,000 for Unproduced Musical
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 09, 2021 Schlesinger, an artistic advisor during the creation of the Relentless Award and an Academy Award, Tony-nominated and Emmy and Grammy Award-winning songwriter, passed away from COVID-19 last spring....
Denise Marsa Releases New Single 'All This Time Alone'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 05, 2021 In her haunting new single, 'All This Time Alone,' singer-songwriter Denise Marsa addresses the psychological fallout of the unprecedented experience of the Covid-19 lockdowns. Here, claustrophobia seems to have turned into agoraphobia as we transition away from isolation and back into society....
Submissions to Open for the 2024 Relentless Award Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2023 Submissions for the annual Relentless Award will open Monday, November 20, 2023 and will close on December 20th, 2023....
Video: Watch Trailer for 70th Anniversary 4K Restoration of Kurosawa's SEVEN SAMURAI
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024 Janus Films has just dropped the trailer for the new 70th Anniversary 4K Restoration of Akira Kurosawa's classic film Seven Samurai. One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire...
Minh Vo Releases New Memoir YOU AND ME NO MATTER WHAT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 20, 2023 Explore the captivating memoir 'You and Me No Matter What' by Minh Vo, as he shares the extraordinary love story of a Vietnamese immigrant and a vibrant Southern spirit. This heartfelt memoir takes readers on a journey of unwavering love, loss, and the pursuit of hope in the face of terminal illness...
Tobacco Dock Virtual Announce Colossal Opening Weekend Lineup, April 3-4
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2021 A colossal lineup has been announced for the Tobacco Dock Virtual Opening Weekend, which is completely free-to-attend across all platforms and devices. ...
Michael Ramos Releases New Thriller MURDERS ON DEATH ROW
by Blair Ingenthron - March 30, 2024 Michael Ramos has announced the release of his new book, Murders on Death Row. This sequel to Silence in the Silos was released by The Native Publishers in March 2024....
Vince Clarke Shares New Track 'White Rabbit' From Debut Solo Album 'Songs of Silence'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 The latest track follows last month’s album announcement and sharing of first track “The Lamentations of Jeremiah” and its striking video, one of the first to be directed by acclaimed Turkish-born, NY-based portrait photographer Ebru Yildiz (Laurie Anderson, Mitski, A Place to Bury Strangers, Algier...
Spotlight: SPYRO GYRA at Keswick Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - February 16, 2024 Spyro Gyra live at Keswick Theatre...
Big Freedia Releases 'Central City' Album
by Michael Major - June 23, 2023 This long-awaited album features an all-star lineup of guest artists, including Lil Wayne, Faith Evans, Ciara, Kelly Price, Boyfriend, Kamaiyah, Sonyae, and The Soul Rebels. Together, they contribute to the eclectic and vibrant soundscapes that Big Freedia has meticulously crafted for 'Central City....
Chay Yew Directs NIGHTWATCH By Max Yu, A Goodman Future Labs Virtual Reading
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2021 Goodman Theatre announces its next Future Labs virtual reading as Max Yu's Nightwatch, directed by Chay Yew. ...
Oozing Wound Share New Single 'Hypnic Jerk'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023 Ahead of the release of new album We Cater To Cowards, Chicago trio Oozing Wound have shared pummelling new single 'Hypnic Jerk'. Oozing Wound’s self-deprecating humor here reveals something surprisingly honest lurking beneath the veneer of nihilistic detachment and noxious fumes. ...
Building For The Arts & American Playwriting Foundation Announce Merger
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2021 The American Playwriting Foundation has announced that it has merged with Building for the Arts, the non-profit organization that programs and administers Theatre Row and Music and the Brain. ... |