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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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Laurel Little Theatre Presents Annual Southern Comedy RUNNING MATES
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2016

Laurel Little Theatre's annual Southern comedy is coming up - only this year, it's a funny Southern "political" comedy - performed right in the very middle of this year's election season.  Need a little diversion from Hillary and the Donald?  Well…here it is! ...


FIRST LOOK: Lea Michele-Led THE MAYOR, from Daveed Diggs Premieres on ABC Photo FIRST LOOK: Lea Michele-Led THE MAYOR, from Daveed Diggs Premieres on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017

Tonight, the new series THE MAYOR, from executive producer and Tony winner Daveed Diggs (HAMILTON), premieres on ABC at 9:30 pm/ET. The series stars GLEE alum Lea Michele (SPRING AWAKENING) as Valentina Barella...


BWW Feature: Runaway Stage Productions Welcomes the Community to their Future Home in West Sacramento
by Courtney Symes - April 24, 2017

Runaway Stage Productions is on the move!  They have secured funding to begin construction on their new 250-seat theatre in West Sacramento.  According to producing director Bob Baxter, the schematic drawings are complete and they are now in the process of obtaining approval from the city and finali...


BWW Review: Ambitious ANTIGONE NOW at Scena Theatre Falls Short of its Potential
by Pamela Roberts - March 30, 2016

ANTIGONE NOW is based on the nearly 2,500-year-old Sophocles drama, but in Scena Theatre's hands it could use even more time to gel. From missed lines to erratic pacing, ANTIGONE NOW squanders its interesting potential and never hits its stride....


Mind the Art Welcomes Return of WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG Tonight at H Photo Mind the Art Welcomes Return of WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG Tonight at HERE
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017

Critically acclaimed company, Mind the Art Entertainment, celebrates their 10th season with a new production of their award-winning musical WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG, set to open tonight, September 28th, at HERE....


BWW Review: THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR, Birmingham Rep Theatre, March 23 2016
by Jenny Ell - March 25, 2016

With an original publication date back in 1836, Nikolai Gogol's satirical play The Government Inspector is certainly not new writing. Some 180 years on, the text centring on greed and political anarchy in Russia is still being performed. The storyline has had a wealth of incarnations over the years ...


VIDEO: Marshallow Man Makes Appearance in All-New GHOSTBUSTERS Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2016

Columbia Pictures has released an all-new trailer for Paul Feig's GHOSTBUSTERS. The highly anticipated reboot is set to hit theaters on July 15th....


London Theatre Consortium Announces Latest Results of Collaborative Environmental Sustainability Programme
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017

London Theatre Consortium (LTC), a collaboration of 14 leading producing theatres in London, has announced the latest results of its groundbreaking collaborative environmental sustainability programme. The initiative was set up in 2010 in partnership with arts and environment agency Julie's Bicycle ...


ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2017-18 Season Photo ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2017-18 Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017

ABC will launch the 2017-18 season with a slate of returning hit shows and five new series. The new season kicks off with the premiere of the milestone 25th installment of “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday, September 18....


FIRST LISTEN: Fall Out Boy's GHOSTBUSTERS Theme Song ft. Missy Elliott
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2016

We ain't afraid of no ghost! Below, get a first listen to the GHOSTBUSTERS (I'm Not Afraid) theme song from the 'Ghostbusters' Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' ft. Missy Elliott....


Ryan Murphy Anthology Series SCREAM QUEENS Officially Cancelled by FOX
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017

At this morning's FOX upfront conference call, FOX chairman Gary Newman revealed that Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan's anthology horror comedy series SCREAM QUEENS will not return for a third season....


VIDEO: Watch A Wickedly Good Performance From Kerry Ellis At West End Live!
by Marianka Swain - June 26, 2017

This weekend's West End LIVE 2017 saw hundreds of thousands flock to Trafalgar Square, a testament to the enduring appeal and resilience of theatre. Now in its 13th year, the event has grown to become one of Europe's largest free performing arts festivals. The event is organised by Westminster City ...


Tonight on MetroFocus on THIRTEEN - Homeless Hotels Failing Grade
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2017

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....


VIDEO: HAMILTON's Leslie Odom, Jr., as Aaron Burr, Jokes With Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio at Inner Circle Show
by Michael Dale - April 11, 2016

Aaron Burr teaches the mayor to be hip-hop and the presidential hopeful has a few words of advice....


Sadiq Khan and David Shrigley Launch #LondonIsOpen Underground Campaign
by Rebecca Russo - July 29, 2016

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and leading British artist David Shrigley today launched a major new series of work by top UK and international artists to be featured across the Tube network, showing London is open to all....


Noticias Telemundo Presents In-Depth Coverage of Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Maria, 12 Photo Noticias Telemundo Presents In-Depth Coverage of Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Maria, 12/20
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017

Noticias Telemundo announced special news coverage on the conditions in Puerto Rico three months after Hurricane Maria, airing Wednesday, December 20 on Al Rojo Vivo con Mar a Celeste at 4 p.m./3 C and Noticias Telemundo newscast at 6:30 p.m./5:30 C....


VIDEO: Get Swept Away from Comic Con's First Look at ONCE UPON A TIME S7 Photo VIDEO: Get Swept Away from Comic Con's First Look at ONCE UPON A TIME S7
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017

Special behind-the-scenes bloopers from Season 6 and sneak peek scenes from Season 7 of ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME were revealed at San Diego Comic Con at a panel with co-creators and executive producers Edward Kitsis (Lost) and Adam Horowitz (Lost) along with executive producer David H. Goodman (Withou...


FROSTY Returns To The John W. Engeman Theater! Photo FROSTY Returns To The John W. Engeman Theater!
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2017

He's back! Everyone's favorite snowman returns to the Engeman just in time for the holidays. It's FROSTY!...


Christian De Gre to Bring 'Burton-Esque' A DRINK WITH DEATH to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents 2016 New York Innovative Theater Award Nominee Christian De Gre (Fatty Fatty No Friends) and award winning company Mind The Art Entertainment (Beware the Chupacabra & Whiskey Pants: The Mayor of Williamsburg) in a dark and twisted new song cycle...


Weiner: A Case of Sex Addiction? on Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2016

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....


VIDEO: Watch Current West End Elphaba Willemijn Verkaik Perform At West End Live!
by Marianka Swain - June 26, 2017

This weekend's West End LIVE 2017 saw hundreds of thousands flock to Trafalgar Square, a testament to the enduring appeal and resilience of theatre. Now in its 13th year, the event has grown to become one of Europe's largest free performing arts festivals. The event is organised by Westminster City ...


Mind the Art to Welcome Return of WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG at HERE Photo Mind the Art to Welcome Return of WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG at HERE
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017

Critically acclaimed company, Mind the Art Entertainment, celebrates their 10th season with a new production of their award-winning musical WHISKEY PANTS: THE MAYOR OF WILLIAMSBURG, set to open September 28th at HERE....


Second Season of Acclaimed Web Series CAPITOL HILL Heads to TV
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2016

From Wes Hurley — The Advocate Magazine's Person to Watch — comes the second season of the acclaimed CAPITOL HILL....


Review Roundup: Did Critics Cast Their Votes for Lea-Michele Led THE MAYOR? Photo Review Roundup: Did Critics Cast Their Votes for Lea-Michele Led THE MAYOR?
by Emily Bruno - October 03, 2017

Tonight, the new series THE MAYOR, from executive producer and Tony winner Daveed Diggs (HAMILTON), premieres on ABC at 9:30 pm/ET. The series stars GLEE alum Lea Michele (SPRING AWAKENING) as Valentina Barella, who was originally the campaign manager for the losing mayoral candidate, Ed Gunt (David...


FIRST LISTEN: Fall Out Boy's GHOSTBUSTERS Theme Song ft. Missy Elliott
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2016

We ain't afraid of no ghost! Below, get a first listen to the GHOSTBUSTERS (I'm Not Afraid) theme song from the 'Ghostbusters' Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' ft. Missy Elliott....






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