Military Pilot Releases Autobiographical Journey During the Vietnam War
by Christina Mancuso - January 07, 2014 The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. It was the longest war in American history and the most unpopular American war of the ...
Author's Novel Focuses on the Evacuation of Saigon
by Robert Diamond - April 25, 2015 Almost 40 years ago, the world watched as the fate of Saigon sealed the fate of Vietnam. The hotly contested politics of those years, the tragic moments of those last days and the heroic evacuation of not only Americans but tens of thousands of Vietnamese plays a vital role in the newest book in aut...
ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014 The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....
Real Life Vietnam Air Force DJ Comments on Passing of Robin Williams
by Caryn Robbins - August 12, 2014 In an interview published in today's USA Today, Cronauer spoke about his sorrow over hearing the news of the actor's passing ....
VIDEO: AMERICAN MASTERS Pays Tribute to CBS Newsman Bob Simon
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2015 The American Masters series website has an In Memoriam tribute to award-winning, CBS News and 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon, a Bronx native and Manhattan resident. Watch the video below!...
Robert Redford to Portray Newsman Dan Rather in TRUTH AND DUTY
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2014 Robert Redford will play famed newsman Dan Rather in the upcoming film TRUTH AND DUTY....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/31- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2014 Today in 2009, the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 519 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-...
Solo Show About Vietnam War Photographer Offers Veterans Day Benefit
by Adrienne Onofri - November 10, 2014 The Nov. 11 performance of Stu Richel's VIETNAM...THROUGH MY LENS, running until Nov. 23 off-Broadway, will benefit military families....
ArtsWest Presents HAIR, Now thru 6/7
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2014 In celebration of the Summer of Love, join ArtsWest as we bring the American tribal-love rock musical to our stage....
ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014 The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....
New Book Reveals Diary Entries Detailing World War II Bombing Missions
by Christina Mancuso - November 21, 2014 Little Rock, AR...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Anne Archer and More for THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2014 Oscar nominated and Golden Globe winning actress Anne Archer will make her Edinburgh Festival debut starring as 'Jane Fonda' in the world premiere of THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA, written and directed by seven-time Emmy award-winner Terry Jastrow. Scroll down for a sneak peek at Archer and the company in...
PBS and CPB Expand Content and Resources to Support U.S. Veterans
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2014 PBS and CPB today announced the launch of a new veterans' initiative that features national content rolling out over several years, and local community engagement efforts to increase dialogue and solutions as our nation's veterans transition to civilian life....
CBS News Veteran Bruce Morton Dies at 83
by Tyler Peterson - September 05, 2014 Bruce Morton, an award-winning political correspondent for CBS News who also covered the Vietnam War and the space program, died today at his home in Washington, D.C., after a battle with cancer. He was 83....
City Circle Presents HAIR at the CCPA This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2014 City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical Hair this weekend, August 1-3 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are August 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm and August 2 and 3 at 2:00 pm....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 7/13- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - July 13, 2014 Today in 2011, the return engagement of the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the St. James Theatre, where it ran for 67 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of...
Ewan McGregor Set to Make Directorial Debut with AMERICAN PASTORAL
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2015 According to Variety.com, Ewan McGregor will make his directorial feature film debut in Lakeshore Entertainment's “American Pastoral” in addition to starring with Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning....
Blake Entertainment & QPAC Present World Premiere of ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, 14 August
by Jillian Gaier - May 28, 2014 The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour. Set in the Vietnam War era, the evocative and stirring production showcases some of the greatest rock songs ever produced performed by some of Australia's ...
Robert C. Hargreaves Releases New Book on Vietnamese History
by Christina Mancuso - March 18, 2014 As an agricultural volunteer in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, Robert C. Hargreaves experienced a different side of the country than did soldiers fighting in the war. He shares his experiences in his new book, 'Mr. Bob, the Chicken Engineer: Toward Understanding the Real Vietnam' (published by Abbo...
Texas Author Pens Mystery Novel Set in Cold War/Vietnam Era
by Matt Smith - June 05, 2014 The flight to avoid the killing... It's 1968. The Cold War is hot, the Vietnam War is raging, and the women's movement is beating a far-distant drum. When Austin Starr's husband decides to protest the war by emigrating from Texas to Canada, she goes along, with the biblical dictate of 'whither-th...
Texas Author Pens 'Desolation Row'
by Christina Mancuso - June 05, 2014 The flight to avoid the killing... It's 1968. The Cold War is hot, the Vietnam War is raging, and the women's movement is beating a far-distant drum. When Austin Starr's husband decides to protest the war by emigrating from Texas to Canada, she goes along, with the biblical dictate of 'whither-th...
Bookworks Presents Nick Turse with KILL ANYTHING THAT MOVES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2014 BookWorks presents Nick Turse, author of Kill Anything That Moves, tonight, February 1st at 5pm....
Photo Flash: Bellingham TheatreWorks' THE GHOSTS OF TONKIN Begins Tonight ACT
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2015 In commemoration of the 50-year anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, Bellingham TheatreWorks presents the powerful, behind-closed- doors story of how seemingly well-intentioned public officials brought about one of the most devastating chapters in the history of the United States: The Vietn... |