BWW Exclusive: THE THANKFUL PROJECT Chat Series to Feature Annaleigh Ashford, Andy Karl, Megan Hilty, and More!
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2020 Jerad Bortz and Steven Skeels are launching THE THANKFUL PROJECT, a weekly chat series in partnership with BroadwayWorld....
THE SNOWY DAY Will Be Performed Live at The Coterie and Streaming Online
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2020 This holiday season, The Coterie presents Mesner Puppet Theater's production of The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jack Keats, an all masked, socially distanced, live show running at The Coterie Theatre with an online streaming option available for those who are unable to attend in person....
Boston Court Pasadena to Stage World Premiere of BOTH AND
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022 Boston Court Pasadena has announced its first in-person, onstage production since early 2020, the world premiere of Both And (a play about laughing while black) by Carolyn Ratteray. Directed by Andi Chapman and performed by Ratteray, previews will begin on Thursday, April 7 and continue through Frid...
First Season of POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Sets DVD Release Date
by Michael Major - January 11, 2022 The streets don’t play. “Power” is back with a brand new spinoff series that explores Kanan Stark’s story when “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” The Complete First Season arrives on DVD from Lionsgate....
Sony Pictures Television and Get Lifted Film Co. to Develop PAPER GODS for ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 10, 2020 Sony Pictures Television and Get Lifted Film Co. will develop PAPER GODS for ABC, written and executive produced by Tash Gray (P. Valley, Snowfall, Raising Kanan) and based off Goldie Taylor's novel of the same name. ...
BLKS Announced At SpeakEasy Stage
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2021 From October 29 to November 20, 2021, SpeakEasy Stage Company will present the New England premiere of BLKS, Aziza Barnes' raucous comedy of misbehavior that it is also “serious and sad and profoundly human.” (New York Times). ...
Segerstrom Center Announces Line-Up Of Free Holiday Events On The Julianne And George Argyros Plaza
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2019 Bundle up, head for Segerstrom Center for the Arts, and enjoy the line-up of FREE performances and events this holiday season on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. While American Ballet Theatre transforms the stage of Segerstrom Hall into the magical wonderland of The Nutcracker, live outdoor pe...
Sarah Silverman, Nicole Byer Join KILL THE ORANGE-FACED BEAR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 27, 2021 Silverman voices Brenda, the sarcastic badass grizzly bear who attacked and ate Hank’s fiancée Stacy—for personal reasons. When Stacy’s friends panicked and mistook a can of spray paint for bear mace, they turned Brenda’s face orange—but she won’t let being marked make her an easy target for Hank’s ...
Melinda Lopez's MALA To Air On WGBH 2
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2020 With live theatrical performances closed due to the coronavirus, public media outlet WGBH has collaborated with Huntington Theatre Company and ArtsEmerson to bring live theater to the living room. WGBH will present a special broadcast of Mala....
OWN's Peabody Award-Winning Drama DAVID MAKES MAN Announces Recurring Cast and Directors for Second Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 08, 2020 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of ten new recurring roles plus directors Kiel Adrian Scott and Erica Watson for the second season of 'David Makes Man,' the Peabody Award-winning and critically acclaimed drama from Academy Award(R) winner Tarell Alvin McCraney and Warner Bros...
FX Announces Programming Slate Through 2021, Including Return of IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY, AHS Spinoff, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 26, 2020 FX has officially given the green light to American Horror Stories, a spin-off of Ryan Murphy's award-winning hit anthology series American Horror Story, adding to the FX original programming slate through 2021, it was announced today by Eric Schrier, President, FX Entertainment....
BWW Review: ArtsWest Streams Some Familiar Holiday Delights with A VERY MERRY KRAKEN TEA PARTY
by Jay Irwin - November 28, 2020 Dear Readers, I’m back! It’s been almost nine months since I’ve had the privilege of sharing with you the theatrical goings on in Seattle thanks to the restrictions of the pandemic. And while I hope everyone is staying safe, and I know there are bigger things out there to concern ourselves, I have...
Casting Announced For Final Week Of The Blank Theatre's 29th Annual Young Playwrights Festival
by Stephi Wild - July 27, 2021 The plays are Makeup with Mallory: Special 29th Birthday Babe Edition!! with book, music, and lyrics by Alyssa Ho (age 17, from Pasadena, CA) and Miya Matsumune (age 17, from Upland, CA); Clean Clothes by Simon Hamrick (age 16, from Charleston, SC); and The Fantastic Adventures of Bonnie and Fran by...
SISTAS SPEAK: AN EVENING OF CREATIVE EXPRESSION to be Presented as Part of Whitefire Theater's Black Voices Solo Theatre Festival
by Gigi Gervais - October 17, 2021 Award-winning actor and playwright Juliette Jeffers, who is the Curator of Black Voices, will host this evening of creative expression which features spoken word, storytelling, rap and song....
Kim Coleman Returns To The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2021 On June 5th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined for a second time by award winning Casting Director Kim Coleman. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. Coleman. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 A...
Peacock Announces Full Cast For BEL-AIR Reboot
by Michael Major - September 14, 2021 Peacock’s highly anticipated drama series Bel-Air, a contemporary reimagining of the beloved and culture defining 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has announced the full main cast....
Jason Alexander & More to Take Part in Todd Schroeder's Young Artist Grant Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2022 After a five-year hiatus, Schroeder will return to his hometown high school to raise money for this benefit concert. The Todd Schroeder's Young Artist Grant (YAG) was started in 1995 for visual and performing arts students at Sonora High School in Sonora, California. Since its inception, over 50 gra...
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Presents THE GLOWY SNOWY DAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2020 The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, in partnership with StoneLion Puppet Theatre, has announced a breathtaking, unique family event: “The Glowy Snowy Day.” Families are invited to drive through the experience on the Webster University campus, just a few hundred feet from The Rep’s main performing ho...
The Scottish Gallery to Present HOME & AWAY, A New Exhibition By Charles Simpson
by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2022 The incredible landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the West Coast will fill the walls of The Scottish Gallery this February with a series of new works by Scottish landscape artist Charles Simpson. For those yearning for the beauty of the Scottish countryside, these evocative and contemplative w...
BWW Review: THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES at Adventure Theatre
by Barbara Trainin Blank - February 18, 2020 A recent article in The New York Times declared that Ezra Jack Keats's The Snowy Day and Other Stories is the most widely borrowed book in the Big Apple's public library collection. It's popular not only for the way it evokes the wonder and innocence of childhood but for breaking the color barrier i...
Marcos James Joins Lifetime's KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2021 Actor Marcos James, best known for his performance as White Rat in HBO's Emmy Award winning series Game of Thrones, will appear in a major role in the Lifetime Movie Network (LMN) movie series Keeping Up With The Joneses, beginning in July. The production is executive produced by actress Vivica A. F...
Outfest Launches 2020 Screenwriting Lab
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 02, 2020 Outfest has launched its 2020 Outfest Screenwriting Lab. The Lab has selected eight scripts that reflect Outfest's mission to advance the visibility of LGBTQIA+ stories and experiences in media....
The Coterie Celebrates Winter with THE SNOWY DAY
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2020 This winter, The Coterie presents Mesner Puppet Theater's production of The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jack Keats, an endearing adaptation of Ezra Jack Keats' award-winning book. The Snowy Day is streaming online now for families and virtual field trips through January 3, 2021. ...
Rising Collaborative Remixer and Producer Marcus James Shares 'Honest (with RYYZN)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 11, 2020 Celebrated producer Marcus James has released his latest single, 'Honest (with RYYZN)' on the 5th of June via Physical Presents....
VIDEO: Peacock Shares BEL-AIR Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022 Set in modern-day America, Bel-Air is a serialized one-hour dramatic analogue of the 90's sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' that leans into the original premise: Will's complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air. Watch the new teaser now!... |