CALVERT THE RAVEN IN THE BATTLE OF BALTIMORE Featured at National Book Festival This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2013 The Library of Congress is preparing for the 2013 National Book Festival on the National Mall in Washington D.C., this weekend, Sept 21-22. This annual celebration of American literature and culture is expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors per day from across the capital region and beyond, ...
Barry Shaw Releases Book on Assessment of Israel
by Christina Mancuso - September 26, 2013 'If you want to understand how to solve the Israel-Palestinian Arab conflict, you have to get real. Not 'get Israel' but get real.' So states Barry Shaw, author of the new nonfiction book 'Israel Reclaiming the Narrative' (published by AuthorHouse)....
Auditions Held For The 4th Annual Long Beach Poppin' Play Festival 8/22-23
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2011 Get in on the ground floor of a thrilling new happening for Long Beach Arts Month in October, and be a part of 11 World-Premiere Plays from some of the best local talent around!...
Gov. Chris Christie Visits NBC's MEET THE PRESS
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2012 Yesterday's MEET THE PRESS WITH DAVID GREGORY on NBC featured interviews with Romney supporter Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) and White House senior adviser David Plouffe; a roundtable conversation with conservative activist and founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition Ralph Reed, Fmr. Gov. Ed Rende...
HBO to Air Oscar-Nominated Documentary SAVING FACE, 3/8
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2012 Directed by Oscar(R) and Emmy(R) nominee Daniel Junge and Emmy(R)-winning Pakistani director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, SAVING FACE debuts THURSDAY, MARCH 8 (8:30-9:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Welcome to Earth' Episode of SUPERGIRL
by - October 18, 2016 On the next episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW titled "Welcome to Earth", an attack is made on the President (guest star Lynda Carter) as hot-button, alien vs. human rights issues heat up in National City....
STAGE TUBE: Jack Black Tributes Will Ferrell at Kennedy Center
by Nicole Rosky - October 25, 2011 This October, the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize salutes Will Ferrell. The program airs Monday, October 31 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide. Taped at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on October 23, the 90-minute special features a star-studded cast of Ferrell's friends and ...
Two Men Suffer Anti-Gay Attack on UK's Metrolink for Singing Songs from WICKED
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2014 The Manchester Evening News reports that two friends were the victims of a horrendous homophobic attack on London's Metrolink on Saturday for singing songs from the long running hit musical WICKED....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - An Onstage Rape on Tonight's LAW & ORDER SVU
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2012 On tonight's dramatic episode of NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU entitled, 'Theatre Tricks', an actress in an interactive theater production is raped on stage, while the audience believes it to be part of the show....
BWW Recap: POIROT: ELEPHANTS CAN REMEMBER Testifies to Pathos
by Elizabeth Peterson-Vita - August 17, 2014 Fans of Agatha Christie's brilliant Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, can content themselves with the remaining three new episodes of David Suchet's career-capping portrayal, now being streamed by AcornTV. ELEPHANTS CAN REMEMBER, the 90 minute reworking of Christie's 1972 novel (here more successf...
Military Channel to Launch 'Red Hot & New Week' Beg. 10/15
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2012 The Military Channel is rolling out an ambitious new slate of programs during a special week-long stunt that features premieres and sneak peeks throughout its schedule. 'RED HOT & NEW WEEK' is anchored by the world premieres of THE BROKAW FILES and COMMANDER IN CHIEF: INSIDE THE OVAL OFFICE, both o...
BWW Recap: Liar Taps on THE GOOD WIFE
by Jacqueline Bublitz - November 09, 2015 All is not well in THE GOOD WIFE universe, even with those Whitney-loving goats to help lighten things up. People are lying to each other, they are doubtful of who and what to trust, and they're unintendedly revealing a lot more than just their biases. And now the NSA is monitoring some of those rev...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Host 20th Annual QFest, 7/21-24
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2016 From Thursday, July 21, to Sunday, July 24, Houston will host the 20th annual QFest, a LGBTQ film festival programmed by artistic director Kristian Salinas, with screenings in venues throughout the city. This year, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, screens six films examining familial bonds and conn...
Antonio David Lyons Presents Showcase Performance of WE ARE HERE, 10/10
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 20, 2014 Artist and activist Antonio David Lyons will perform his one-man play, We Are Here, at the National Black Theatre Inc. in New York City on Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. This special showcase performance will be preceded by a 6 p.m. reception and followed by a talk-back session with Lyons and producer Refilwe Nk...
TV One to Premiere PBS' EDDIE MURPHY: THE MARK TWAIN PRIZE, 12/4
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2015 TV One salutes comedy genius Eddie Murphy with the network premiere of PBS' Eddie Murphy: The Mark Twain Prize on Friday, December 4 at 8 p.m. ET....
Author ELLEN BRAVO Asks Parents to Have THE CONVERSATION With Their College-Bound Child
by Christina Mancuso - August 28, 2015 NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ At least 100 colleges are under investigation by the federal government for possible mishandling of campus date rape, according to Ellen Bravo, author of Again and Again, a novel about how date rape reverberates throughout the victim's life....
David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel & More to Salute Bill Murray at Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for Humor
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2016 The program is slated to air on PBS stations as Bill Murray: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize nationwide October 28 at 9 p.m. (check local listings). Artists are subject to change....
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Host 20th Annual QFest, 7/21-24
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2016 From Thursday, July 21, to Sunday, July 24, Houston will host the 20th annual QFest, a LGBTQ film festival programmed by artistic director Kristian Salinas, with screenings in venues throughout the city. This year, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, screens six films examining familial bonds and conn...
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Bloomberg Talks Gun Control on MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2013 Today's 'Meet the Press with David Gregory' featured an exclusive interview with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, in which he covered many hot-topic issues, including gun control and President Obama's recent trip to the Middle East. In the clip below, here what Bloomberg had to say on the curr...
UPDATE: Director Michael Bay Comments on Attack Incident on Set of Film
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2013 It was reported earlier today that director Michael Bay had been attcked on the set of his newest film TRANSFORMERS AGE OF EXTINCTION in Hong Kong....
Auditions Held For The 4th Annual Long Beach Poppin' Play Festival 8/22-23
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2011 Get in on the ground floor of a thrilling new happening for Long Beach Arts Month in October, and be a part of 11 World-Premiere Plays from some of the best local talent around!...
BWW Recap: Trouble with Rebels on Tonight's THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER
by Kara McCoy - September 22, 2015 In last week's series premiere of THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER, Wilkin Brattle and company swore to avenge the slaughter at the shire. Wilk knows who killed his wife Petra, and wonder of wonders, miracle of miracles, is now basically working side by side with the guy as Ventrishire's newest executioner. ...
CABARET LIFE NYC: Brochu & Schalchlin Shows at the Met Room on 1/15 Should Hit a Grand Slam As Cabaret Doubleheader
by Stephen Hanks - January 14, 2014 As a cabaret reviewer, my role is to observe, muse, opine, critique, judge, and otherwise hobnob with all the thoughts in my fevered brain during and after a show. I don't believe it's appropriate for reviewers to promote specific shows—especially before they've reviewed them—so I don't write a “Pic...
BWW Reviews: 'We've Come a Long Way Baby' (No, Not Quite) - ANCESTRA at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - May 27, 2014 ...
The Public Theater Expands Public Works Program with ACTivate
by Tyler Peterson - June 02, 2016 The Public Theater has announced the expansion of Public Works with ACTivate, a new tier of the groundbreaking initiative designed to bind our community together by creating acts of participatory theater to examine the great issues and dilemmas of our time. Expanding the participant's role in the ar... |