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When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected as The Mayor, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.

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Washington, DC Council Passes Bill to Provide Relief to Theatre Professionals Photo Washington, DC Council Passes Bill to Provide Relief to Theatre Professionals
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2020

According to DC Theatre Scene, Washington DC's council has passed a bill that could provide relief for theatre professionals who have lost work due to COVID-19....


New York Public Schools Closed Due to Covid-19 Photo New York Public Schools Closed Due to Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2020

It was announced this afternoon, that all New York public schools will be closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak....


Food Network Announces DRIVE-INS AND DIVES: TAKEOUT FROM HOME Photo Food Network Announces DRIVE-INS AND DIVES: TAKEOUT FROM HOME
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 15, 2020

With restaurants closed and social distancing in place, Guy Fieri can't hit the road to visit some of his favorite joints on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. So now, Guy is having some familiar faces of Flavortown come to his home kitchen on three special episodes of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives: Takeout...


Seattle Center Seeking Candidates For Seattle Center Advisory Commission Photo Seattle Center Seeking Candidates For Seattle Center Advisory Commission
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2021

Seattle Center, a department of the City of Seattle, is seeking candidates for open positions on the Seattle Center Advisory Commission. ...


Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Debuts OFF BROADWAY IN THE BOROS: POP-UPS Photo Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Debuts OFF BROADWAY IN THE BOROS: POP-UPS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2020

The 'Off Broadway in the Boros: Pop-Ups' series was a way to call attention to the important contribution small theatres make to New York City's cultural fabric, while also providing support for artists and organizations struggling during the pandemic....


VIDEO: Ann Harada Recalls the Magic of Making SCHMIGADOON! Photo VIDEO: Ann Harada Recalls the Magic of Making SCHMIGADOON!
by Nicole Rosky - July 03, 2021

Find out more about Ann Harada's experience creating the musical series in our exclusive interview....


VIDEO: Get An Extended Look At The Tap Family Reunion in MAYOR OF HARLEM Streaming Fr Photo VIDEO: Get An Extended Look At The Tap Family Reunion in MAYOR OF HARLEM Streaming From The Joyce
by Alan Henry - May 19, 2021

The unmatched trio of tap titans—Dormeshia, Jason Samuels Smith, and Derick K. Grant—come together once more to present the 4th annual Tap Family Reunion featuring the original production: The Mayor of Harlem. ...


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Ziegfeld Theater's NEWSIES in ASL Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Ziegfeld Theater's NEWSIES in ASL
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2020

Ziegfeld Theater has filmed its production of Newsies, performed in both English and American Sign Language (ASL). Watch the trailer biw!...


Broadway League Confirms Hope to Re-Open Broadway Shows By September Photo Broadway League Confirms Hope to Re-Open Broadway Shows By September
by Nicole Rosky - April 29, 2021

'Today's remarks by the mayor give us further optimism that Broadway productions can resume this fall, beginning in September, and we look forward to providing more details about reopening in the coming weeks,' says the Broadway League. ...


Will Van Dyke Releases Debut EP, THE MAYOR Photo Will Van Dyke Releases Debut EP, THE MAYOR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 26, 2021

VAN DYKE was looking for collaborators when an email from lyricist and playwright Jeff Talbott appeared in his inbox. Like Elton John finding Bernie Taupin at the right moment, these two paths crossing would launch a strong and lasting songwriting partnership that culminates in today’s release of VA...


MNM Theatre Company's CABARET Postponed Photo MNM Theatre Company's CABARET Postponed
by Carol Kassie - March 18, 2020

MNM Theatre Company's production of Cabaret, which was scheduled to open on May 15th and run through May 30th in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center has been officially postponed due to COVID-19.  A new date has not been announced, but the company's Founder and Artistic Director Marcie Gorman ...


VIDEO: Edgar Wright Announces Today's AFI Movie Club Pick DUCK SOUP Photo VIDEO: Edgar Wright Announces Today's AFI Movie Club Pick DUCK SOUP
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2020

Edgar Wright announces today's AFI Movie Club selection: DUCK SOUP....


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Ziegfeld Theater's NEWSIES in ASL Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Ziegfeld Theater's NEWSIES in ASL
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2020

Ziegfeld Theater has filmed its production of Newsies, performed in both English and American Sign Language (ASL). Watch the trailer biw!...


Lorraine Bracco Buys & Renovates a Sicilian Home on MY BIG ITALIAN ADVENTURE Photo Lorraine Bracco Buys & Renovates a Sicilian Home on MY BIG ITALIAN ADVENTURE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020

Ciao, Italia! Lorraine Bracco, the OSCAR® and Emmy®-nominated actress from Goodfellas and The Sopranos, will take a break from Hollywood for her next gig on the island of Sicily....


THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE Raises £1 Million For Charities Photo THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE Raises £1 Million For Charities
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2021

Following a record-breaking week of THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE, the creators, Theatre Support Fund+ announced at the show last night they have reached an incredible milestone of raising £1million pounds for theatre charities....


VIDEO: Netflix Shares MIKE EPPS: INDIANA MIKE Trailer Photo VIDEO: Netflix Shares MIKE EPPS: INDIANA MIKE Trailer
by Michael Major - March 24, 2022

Filmed at the Walker Theatre in his hometown of Indianapolis, with an audience that includes the Mayor, the Indiana Pacers, and his criminal lawyer since 1992, Mike Epps returns for his third hour-long Netflix comedy special. Epps exclaims what he loves about Indiana, his parents’ legacy and much mo...


BroadwayHD's Bonnie Comley & Stewart F. Lane Honored with Key to New Orleans Photo BroadwayHD's Bonnie Comley & Stewart F. Lane Honored with Key to New Orleans
by Nicole Rosky - March 03, 2022

On President’s Day Weekend, BroadwayHD founders, Bonnie Comley and Stewart F. Lane rode on a block-long float in a Mardi Gras parade, tossing beads and doubloons into a crowd of thousands, while on route to meet the Mayor. Known for some of the best live music venues in the world, New Orleans recogn...


Sadiq Khan Announces 'Biggest Domestic Tourism Campaign The Capital Has Ever Seen' Photo Sadiq Khan Announces 'Biggest Domestic Tourism Campaign The Capital Has Ever Seen'
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2021

Sadiq Khan will this morning formally sign in for a second term as Mayor of London on stage at the iconic Shakespeare's Globe, as he announces plans for the biggest domestic tourism campaign the capital has ever seen to help London's economy get back on its feet as COVID restrictions are eased. He w...


48 HOURS Investigates in 'The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews' Photo 48 HOURS Investigates in 'The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 25, 2021

Correspondent Richard Schlesinger and 48 HOURS investigate the disappearance of Jonelle and how more than three decades later, one-time Idaho gubernatorial candidate Steven Dana Pankey became a person of interest in the case....


DRAGON SOLDIERS Coming to Digital and DVD Photo DRAGON SOLDIERS Coming to Digital and DVD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 07, 2020

A lethal creature hides in the woods that surround a suburban area and kills anyone who comes near it in Dragon Soldiers, arriving on DVD, Digital, and On Demand December 15 from Lionsgate. ...


Mayor De Blasio Says the MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE Will Go Digital Photo Mayor De Blasio Says the MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE Will Go Digital
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 14, 2020

Deadline reports that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will go virtual, and will be available both online and on television. ...


New Yorkers Can Now Be Fined Up to $500 If They Break Social Distancing Rules Photo New Yorkers Can Now Be Fined Up to $500 If They Break Social Distancing Rules
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2020

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that people who ignore social distancing rules will now be fined. De Blasio stated that the fines could be between $250 to $500....


FLAVOR FIGHT to be Presented At New Outside District Theatre Space Photo FLAVOR FIGHT to be Presented At New Outside District Theatre Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2021

What happens when you indulge yourself a little too much on streaming nonstop food tv shows, basically this show! From the creative mind of Mark Cashwell comes Flavor Fight! This IN PERSON show at the new outside space at the District Theatre combines all the fun elements like #GREATBRITISHBAKEOFF, ...


Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Visit ¡AMERICANO! Photo Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Visit ¡AMERICANO!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022

Last night, Lin-Manuel Miranda came to see ¡AMERICANO!, the new off-Broadway musical playing at New World Stages. After the show, Miranda visited with the company on stage.  He was overheard saying 'You all are on fire!  Wow, you all sing this score eight times a week? How many key changes are there...


RIGOLETTO, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE and More to be Performed in the Circus Maximus Photo RIGOLETTO, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE and More to be Performed in the Circus Maximus
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 23, 2020

The Telegraph has reported that performances of Rigoletto, The Barber of Seville and The Merry Widow will be held in the Circus Maximus....






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