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Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Study Reveals Small Theatres in NYC Generat Photo Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Study Reveals Small Theatres in NYC Generate $1.3B
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2019

The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment today announces the first-ever study of its kind, 'ALL NEW YORK'S A STAGE: NYC Small Theater Industry Cultural and Economic Impact Study.' This groundbreaking report calls attention to the vibrance of the small theater community, and offers an in-depth p...


KIDLESS Comedy in Development at Fox Photo KIDLESS Comedy in Development at Fox
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2019

Variety reports that Fox is developing 'Kidless,' a new comedy from 'Single Parents' executive producer Mnelik Belilgne....


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....


The Metropolitan Opera Cancels Performances Through March Photo The Metropolitan Opera Cancels Performances Through March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2020

In light of the circumstances involving the COVID-19 virus and in consultation with the office of the Mayor, the Metropolitan Opera has canceled all performances and rehearsals through March 31, effective immediately....


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...


The 20th Annual Mayor's Charity Ball Returns To Hartford Photo The 20th Annual Mayor's Charity Ball Returns To Hartford
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2019

It's a big year for The Mayor's Charity Ball! Since West Hartford's most exciting charity event was founded in 1999, all attendees this year, along with acting Mayor Shari Cantor, are going to party like it's 1999! The gala benefitting two local charities, Playhouse on Park and The Town That Cares, ...


Cast of Peninsula Players Reading of POPCORN FALLS Announced Photo Cast of Peninsula Players Reading of POPCORN FALLS Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2020

Peninsula Players will present a reading of 'Popcorn Falls,' a new two-person comedy by James Hindman. 'Popcorn Falls' will perform on Monday, February 3 at 7 p.m. at Björklunden, located at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor. 'Popcorn Falls' is produced with support from and in coordination with Doo...


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....


BWW Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Union Theatre Photo BWW Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Union Theatre
by Gary Naylor - January 10, 2019

Phil Willmott's updating of An Enemy of the People could hardly be more timely, but falls a little flat for want of some attention to detail....


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!...


Arts & Venues' Cultural Advisory Board Seeks Candidates Photo Arts & Venues' Cultural Advisory Board Seeks Candidates
by Julie Musbach - May 08, 2019

The Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs (DCCA) is seeking candidates for open commission positions to oversee the 1% for public art program, serve as trustees of Denver's cultural plan, IMAGINE 2020, advise on arts and cultural issues and act as ambassadors to the community....


David Alan Grier Will Star on PROSPECT Photo David Alan Grier Will Star on PROSPECT
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 05, 2020

Deadline reports that three time Tony-nominee David Alan Grier has joined the cast of upcoming ABC comedy 'Prospect.'...


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!...


VIDEO: CBS Shares Preview for S.W.A.T. Photo VIDEO: CBS Shares Preview for S.W.A.T.
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2019

Lt. Lynch pulls the SWAT team's focus when the mayor tasks her with enacting a departmental review of the squad right as they pursue the unstable and dangerous fugitive leader of an infamous doomsday cult. Meanwhile, Luca asks the team to invest in his new passion project, a Guatemalan food truck, o...


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 Mayor Of London, Sadiq Khan, Awards £750K Grant To Southwark Playhouse Photo The Mayor Of London, Sadiq Khan, Awards £750K Grant To Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - December 14, 2018

Southwark Playhouse are pleased to announce the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today awarded the theatre a grant of £750,000. The award is part of the Mayor of London's £70 million Good Growth Fund, £30 million of which has been awarded to projects which put local communities at the heart of regen...


Dennis Staroselsky Joins LOVE, WEDDINGS, & OTHER DISASTERS Photo Dennis Staroselsky Joins LOVE, WEDDINGS, & OTHER DISASTERS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2019

Deadline reports that actor Dennis Staroselsky has joined 'Love, Weddings & Other Disasters.' The film also stars Diane Keaton and Jeremy Irons....


Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Study Reveals Small Theatres in NYC Generat Photo Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Study Reveals Small Theatres in NYC Generate $1.3B
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2019

The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment today announces the first-ever study of its kind, 'ALL NEW YORK'S A STAGE: NYC Small Theater Industry Cultural and Economic Impact Study.' This groundbreaking report calls attention to the vibrance of the small theater community, and offers an in-depth p...


New Patricia Heaton Comedy CAROL'S SECOND ACT Gets Pilot Order from CBS Photo New Patricia Heaton Comedy CAROL'S SECOND ACT Gets Pilot Order from CBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2019

Deadline reports that Patricia Heaton comedy Carol's Second Act received a pilot order from ABC. Carol's Second Act comes from Trophy Wife creators Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins....


Diane Porter To Receive Mayor's Freedom Award At ArtsReach's Keepers Of The Dream Cel Photo Diane Porter To Receive Mayor's Freedom Award At ArtsReach's Keepers Of The Dream Celebration
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2019

The Kentucky Center ArtsReach, in Collaboration with The Office of Mayor Greg Fischer and River City Drum Corp for Keepers of the Dream, present a Community Arts Celebration of Dr. King's Vision on Sunday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. at The Brown Theatre, 315 W Broadway. This event is free and open to the pub...


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. ...


BWW Review: TRAPTOWN at Grand Théâtre Photo BWW Review: TRAPTOWN at Grand Théâtre
by David Sousa Lopes - February 11, 2020

The show we are covering this week is Wim Vandekeybus's TrapTown, a thought-provoking performance composed by multiple artistic elements, brought together on stage to narrate a singular epic tale....






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