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Paramount Will Produce THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 From Aaron Sorkin Photo Paramount Will Produce THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 From Aaron Sorkin
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Aaron Sorkin's 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' is back on track at Paramount Studios. The film was previously canceled by Amblin due to concerns with the budget....


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks About Playing James Comey on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COL Photo VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks About Playing James Comey on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - September 24, 2020

To compensate for the height difference between him and six-foot, eight-inch tall FBI Director James Comey, Jeff Daniels wore two-inch lifts and just acted the rest. The new mini-series 'The Comey Rule' premieres this Sunday on Showtime....


National Geographic Documentary Films Announces THE CAVE Photo National Geographic Documentary Films Announces THE CAVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019

Following the recent greenlight announcements of Rebuilding Paradise from Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard and The Untitled Thai Cave Rescue Project (wt) from Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald, National Geographic has announced it will continue to expand its feature documentary...


BWW Review: The Write Stuff: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at The Repertory Theatre St. Loui Photo BWW Review: The Write Stuff: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at The Repertory Theatre St. Louis
by Rob Levy - October 19, 2019

The arrival of the Repertory Theatre St. Louis' production of The Lifespan of a Fact could not be better timed. Although set in 2003, it's explorations of fiction versus nonfiction, fact versus embellishment and storytelling verses the truth could be ripped from the headlines of the modern world....


National Geographic Announces Memorial Day Premiere for BARKSKINS Photo National Geographic Announces Memorial Day Premiere for BARKSKINS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 13, 2020

BARKSKINS examines the mysterious massacre of settlers in the vast and unforgiving wilds of 1690s New France that threatens to throw the region into all-out war....


BWW REVIEW: Ahead Of Its Time, THE TORRENTS Finally Makes It To The Sydney Stage, 64 Photo BWW REVIEW: Ahead Of Its Time, THE TORRENTS Finally Makes It To The Sydney Stage, 64 Years After It Written.
by Jade Kops - July 22, 2019

Australian writer Oriel Gray's Playwright's Advisory Board co-winner for Best Play in 1955, THE TORRENTS, finally gets a Sydney Premiere thanks to Sydney Theatre Company and Black Swan State Theatre Company....


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks About Playing James Comey on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COL Photo VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks About Playing James Comey on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - September 24, 2020

To compensate for the height difference between him and six-foot, eight-inch tall FBI Director James Comey, Jeff Daniels wore two-inch lifts and just acted the rest. The new mini-series 'The Comey Rule' premieres this Sunday on Showtime....


L.A. Theatre Works to Stream LIPS TOGETHER, TEETH APART For Free Through April In Hon Photo L.A. Theatre Works to Stream LIPS TOGETHER, TEETH APART For Free Through April In Honor of Terrence McNally
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2020

L.A. Theatre Works will offer free streaming access to its recording of Lips Together, Teeth Apart from now through the end of April as a posthumous tribute to playwright Terrence McNally, who died on March 24....


Rhys Ifans To Star In TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD West End Transfer Photo Rhys Ifans To Star In TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD West End Transfer
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2019

Rhys Ifans will lead the West End transfer of the TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD in the iconic role of Atticus Finch....


Ronnie Van Zant's Rare 'Lucky Pants' and More to Be Auctioned Off Photo Ronnie Van Zant's Rare 'Lucky Pants' and More to Be Auctioned Off
by Abigail Charpentier - November 20, 2019

GWS Auctions, the world-renowned record breaking entertainment memorabilia auction house has announced the “Artifacts of Hollywood & Music” auction to take place Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. PT....


SEARED, PERRY STREET, and More Round Out MCC's Season Photo SEARED, PERRY STREET, and More Round Out MCC's Season
by Julie Musbach - April 18, 2019

MCC Theater announces five new productions for its 33rd Season at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space (511 West 52nd Street)....


THE INHERITANCE Playwright, Matthew López, Signs Overall Deal with Amazon Studios Photo THE INHERITANCE Playwright, Matthew López, Signs Overall Deal with Amazon Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2020

The Inheritance playwright, Matthew Lopez, has signed an overall deal with Amazon Studios....


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


1989 Recording of 'Big House' to Be Released As Never-Before-Heard Track From World G Photo 1989 Recording of 'Big House' to Be Released As Never-Before-Heard Track From World Goes Round
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2020

WORLD GOES ROUND, a supergroup which formed in the late 80s but whose recordings were never released, will be releasing a never-before-heard track titled 'Big House' on Viper Records on May 29....


Chris Pine to Star As Walter Cronkite in NEWSFLASH Photo Chris Pine to Star As Walter Cronkite in NEWSFLASH
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019

Greg Silverman's Stampede announced today that Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (THE CURRENT WAR: DIRECTOR'S CUT, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL) will direct the feature film NEWSFLASH.  Chris Pine (WONDER WOMAN 1984; HELL OR HIGH WATER; STAR TREK) is confirmed to star as Walter Cronkite. Production will begin i...


WESTWORLD Returns March 15 on HBO Photo WESTWORLD Returns March 15 on HBO
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2020

The Emmy winning drama series WESTWORLD returns for its eight-episode third season SUNDAY, MARCH 15 (9:00-10:10 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the birth of a new form of life on Earth, the show was created for television by Jonathan Nol...


YouTube Announces New and Returning Slate; To Make All New Series' Free with Adds Photo YouTube Announces New and Returning Slate; To Make All New Series' Free with Adds
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 03, 2019

YouTube today announced that all of its forthcoming original series and specials will soon be available for fans around the world to watch for free with ads- just like they enjoy everything else on the platform. In addition, YouTube unveiled a new and returning slate of original series and specials ...


THE STAND on CBS All Access Welcomes Additional Cast Members Photo THE STAND on CBS All Access Welcomes Additional Cast Members
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 14, 2019

CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced that Eion Bailey, Katherine McNamara and Hamish Linklater have joined the cast of its original limited event series THE STAND, based on Stephen King's bestselling novel of the same name. They join p...


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


Obie Award Winner THE TRICKY PART Comes to Ancram Opera House Photo Obie Award Winner THE TRICKY PART Comes to Ancram Opera House
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2019

Martin Moran's Obie Award-winning play THE TRICKY PART will play for three performances only, July 12 and 13 at 8pm and July 14 at 3pm, at the Ancram Opera House, 1330 County Route 7, Ancram, NY. Tickets are $35 at ancramoperahouse.org....


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


Amazon Prime Orders Second Season of MODERN LOVE Photo Amazon Prime Orders Second Season of MODERN LOVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 25, 2019

Amazon Prime Video announced today that it has ordered a second season of the half-hour romantic anthology series Modern Love. Modern Love, which debuted globally on Prime Video on October 18, is inspired by the popular The New York Times column of the same name. The series explores love in all of i...


Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson in THE COMEY RULE Photo Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson in THE COMEY RULE
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2020

SHOWTIME has announced that the new limited series THE COMEY RULE, starring Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom) as former FBI Director James Comey and Brendan Gleeson (Mr. Mercedes) as President Donald J. Trump, will premiere on back-to-back nights in late November....


HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced Photo HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020

“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election. ...


Damon Gupton Named Principal Guest Conductor Of The Cincinnati Pops Photo Damon Gupton Named Principal Guest Conductor Of The Cincinnati Pops
by Julie Musbach - August 12, 2019

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Conductor John Morris Russell announced Damon Gupton as Principal Guest Conductor starting in the 2019- 2020 season....






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