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In an America generations removed from the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, the young mayor (Oscar Isaac) of a mid-sized city is faced with a federal court order to build a small number of low-income housing units in the white neighborhoods of his town. His attempt to do so tears the entire city apart, paralyzes the municipal government and, ultimately, destroys the mayor and his political future.
Alice Ripley To Lead New Musical FALL OF '94 Industry Reading PhotoAlice Ripley To Lead New Musical FALL OF '94 Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 28, 2022

A private industry reading of Fall of '94 will be produced by Alabama Shakespeare Festival with a grant from the Shen Family Foundation on March 17th, 2022....


Original Stars of GREASE on Broadway to Join WE GO TOGETHER PhotoOriginal Stars of GREASE on Broadway to Join WE GO TOGETHER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2022

THIS YEAR to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the show’s Broadway Opening, and their friendship, JAMES CANNING joins Ilene and Carole for a fun get-together, bringing music of the season plus stories, laughs and songs saluting the iconic GREASE they originated.  Music Direction by Ian H...


Meet the Cast of THE MUSIC MAN; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! PhotoMeet the Cast of THE MUSIC MAN; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2021

The Music Man officially begins previews tonight on Broadway! Meet the cast bringing the iconic musical back to the stage!...


World Premiere Of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to be Presented by Write Act Rep PhotoWorld Premiere Of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to be Presented by Write Act Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2021

Willard Manus' adaptation of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, by Daniel ('Robinson Crusoe') Defoe, will be performed by Write Act Rep from Nov. 13th - Dec. 19th, 2021 at the Brickhouse Theatre in North Hollywood. Produced by Write Act's artistic director John Lant and by Anne Mesa, the play is directed...


A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to Have World Premiere in Hollywood PhotoA JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to Have World Premiere in Hollywood
by Gigi Gervais - November 07, 2021

Willard Manus’ adaptation of A Journal of the Plague Year, by Daniel (“Robinson Caruso”) Defoe, will be performed by Write Act Rep from Nov. 13th - Dec. 19th, 2021 at the Brickhouse Theatre in North Hollywood. Produced by Write Act’s artistic director John Lant and by Anne Mesa, the play i...


CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Officially Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast! PhotoCAROLINE, OR CHANGE Officially Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2021

Caroline, or Change officially opens tonight, October 27 on Broadway at the Roundabout's Studio 54. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to Broadway here!...


Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP PhotoWeston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2021

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company announces the closing production of its 2021 summer season: Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP, running September 30 – October 23 at Walker Farm....


Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS PhotoWhere Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 22, 2021

In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of Jersey Boys!...


HBO Limited Series SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE Debuts Sept. 12 PhotoHBO Limited Series SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE Debuts Sept. 12
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 17, 2021

A captivating re-examination of the dilemmas probed by the original, the five-episode limited series explores love, hatred, desire, monogamy, marriage, and divorce through the lens of a contemporary American couple. ...


VIDEO: HBO Releases Official Teaser And First Image For SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE, Starr PhotoVIDEO: HBO Releases Official Teaser And First Image For SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE, Starring Oscar Isaac & Jessica Chastain
by Sarah Leiber - July 08, 2021

SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE re-examines the original’s iconic depiction of love, hatred, desire, monogamy, marriage and divorce through the lens of a contemporary American couple, played by Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain....


Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run PhotoCarole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run
by Stephen Mosher - July 02, 2021

Lifelong pals, Misses Demas and Kristen are together again and making music on the LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN online concert series....


BREAKING: Oscar Isaac Will Lead MOON KNIGHT Marvel Series PhotoBREAKING: Oscar Isaac Will Lead MOON KNIGHT Marvel Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 26, 2020

Earlier today, BroadwayWorld reported that Daveed Diggs and Nick Kroll were being considered for the role of Marc Spector in the upcoming Marvel Disney Plus series 'Moon Knight.' ...


Oscar Isaac & Jake Gyllenhaal Join THE GODFATHER Making-Of Film PhotoOscar Isaac & Jake Gyllenhaal Join THE GODFATHER Making-Of Film
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020

Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal will take on the roles of Francis Ford Coppola and Robert Evans in 'Francis and The Godfather,' an upcoming film detailing the fight to make 'The Godfather' into a motion picture. ...


VIDEO: Jocelyn Bioh and Eboni Booth Chat as Part of Manhattan Theatre Club's Artists  PhotoVIDEO: Jocelyn Bioh and Eboni Booth Chat as Part of Manhattan Theatre Club's Artists in Conversation Series
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2020

Manhattan Theatre Club has released a new video in its Artists in Conversation series, featuring artists talking to one another via a virtual platform....


MAKING THEATER IN A NEW WORLD Series to Feature Douglas Lyons, Robert Diamond, Sean C PhotoMAKING THEATER IN A NEW WORLD Series to Feature Douglas Lyons, Robert Diamond, Sean Cercone, Ken Davenport & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 07, 2020

The TheaterMakers Studio, the online certification training program and community for theater makers, has announced the launch date for a new 3-part video series on 'Making Theater in a New World,' featuring interviews with industry experts on safety, inclusivity, and streaming theater....


VIDEO:  Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY PhotoVIDEO: Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020

Tony Award-winner is the latest star to join the Roundabout Off-Script series, sharing some favorite memories from his turn in David Friel's Molly Sweeney for Roundabout in 1996....


Showtime Orders Drama Pilot AMERICAN GIGOLO Starring Jon Bernthal PhotoShowtime Orders Drama Pilot AMERICAN GIGOLO Starring Jon Bernthal
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2020

SHOWTIME has announced a pilot order for the drama series AMERICAN GIGOLO, starring Jon Bernthal (Ford v Ferrari, The Walking Dead) and written and directed by Emmy nominee David Hollander (RAY DONOVAN). Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced the original film, will executive produce along with Jonathan Li...


Breaking: Steve Buscemi, Chris Messina & More Join Greta Gerwig and Oscar Isaac in NY PhotoBreaking: Steve Buscemi, Chris Messina & More Join Greta Gerwig and Oscar Isaac in NYTW's THREE SISTERS
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2020

Complete casting, creatives, and more have been announced for New York Theatre Workshop's adaptation of Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov, for the previously announced production helmed by Sam Gold....


SHOW ME A HERO to Open at Write Act Rep's Brickhouse Theatre PhotoSHOW ME A HERO to Open at Write Act Rep's Brickhouse Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 17, 2020

A dynamic love story between the fearless Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci and the Greek freedom-fighter Alexander Panagoulis is dramatized in the new play, SHOW ME A HERO, scheduled to run February 23 - March 29, 2020 at Write Act Rep' Brickhouse Theatre in North Hollywood. Written by Willard Manu...


Limited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16 PhotoLimited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2020

THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA, a limited series based on the acclaimed Philip Roth novel of the same name, imagines an alternate American history during World War II, told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey as they endure the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-he...


Meet the Cast of A SOLDIER'S PLAY - Now in Previews on Broadway! PhotoMeet the Cast of A SOLDIER'S PLAY - Now in Previews on Broadway!
by Meet the Cast - December 27, 2019

A Soldier's Play is officially in previews on Broadway! A Soldier's Play opens officially on January 21, 2020. This is a limited engagement at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). It stars David Alan Grier, Blair Underwood, Nnamdi Asomugha, Jerry O'Connell, Mc...


Meet the Cast of WEST SIDE STORY - Now in Previews on Broadway! PhotoMeet the Cast of WEST SIDE STORY - Now in Previews on Broadway!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2019

West Side Story is officially in previews on Broadway! The new production is directed by Tony Award winner Ivo van Hove; and for the first time ever in the United States, will feature all-new choreography by the internationally acclaimed Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker. West Side Story will begin preview...


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN PhotoBay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announced this year's Literature Live! production of A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry; directed by Lydia Fort. The show starts November 14 and runs through December 1. This classic work from the American Theater is celebrating its ...


Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN PhotoBay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce the production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort....


BWW Interview: Remy Auberjonois of THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Guthrie Theater PhotoBWW Interview: Remy Auberjonois of THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Guthrie Theater
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - October 09, 2019

Memories are explored in THE GLASS MENAGERIE and this interview with actor Remy Auberjonois, starring in the Guthrie's production through Oct. 27....





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