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A Showtime Sports chronicle of the seminal 1970 college football matchup between Alabama's Crimson Tide and USC Trojans at Birmingham's Legion Field. Through interviews with former Alabama legends Joe Namath, John Mitchell and USC stars Sam "Bam" Cunningham, Jimmy Jones and more, this documentary examines coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's surprising decision to bring a dominant, racially integrated football team onto the field in Birmingham for the very first time and reveals the impact college football played in the struggle for integration.

Davis Gaines Brings LOVE IS IN THE AIR to the Green Room 42 Photo Davis Gaines Brings LOVE IS IN THE AIR to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2025

Davis Gaines in a rare New York appearance, will perform a special show for Valentine's Day, “Love is in the Air” a romantic evening of love songs! Learn more about the upcoming show here!...


Review: RICHARD III, Rose Theatre Photo Review: RICHARD III, Rose Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - April 28, 2023

“I am determined to prove a villain, and hate the idle pleasures of these days.” There is no pretence between Richard III and his audience; he sets out his manifesto from the very beginning of the play, and we are left to watch in horror as he sees it through – deed by bloody deed. ...


Amy Waller's GLORIA Set For Hollywood Fringe Festival Photo Amy Waller's GLORIA Set For Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2018

Vintage Collective announced today that following an acclaimed run in New Zealand, writer/performer Amy Waller will bring her acclaimed solo show Gloria to the Hollywood Fringe Festival for five performances only at the Lounge Theatre beginning June 3 at 8pm....


Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Books Give New Look at Upcoming Live Action Remake Photo Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Books Give New Look at Upcoming Live Action Remake
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023

Take a new look at Disney's upcoming live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid through books The Little Mermaid: Make a Splash, The Little Mermaid Live Action Novelization, The Little Mermaid: Guide to Merfolk, The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide, and The Little Mermaid: Adventures on Land. Che...


Judges And Performers Announced For 2019 West End Gala Of The Stephen Sondheim Societ Photo Judges And Performers Announced For 2019 West End Gala Of The Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer Of The Year And Stiles + Drewe Prize
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2019

The Stephen Sondheim Society and Mercury Musical Developments today announce West End Musical Director Gareth Valentine as the final judge for the 2019 Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year (SSSSPOTY), alongside the previously announced Julia McKenzie, Peter Polycarpou, and Edward S...


BELOW DECK Stars Kate Chastain & Captain Lee to Lead New Bravo Talk Show Photo BELOW DECK Stars Kate Chastain & Captain Lee to Lead New Bravo Talk Show
by Michael Major - July 31, 2023

Below Deck alums and fan-favorites Kate Chastain and Capt. Lee Rosbach will lead the new Bravo talk show, Couch Talk with Captain Lee and Kate. Rosbach and Chastain will breakdown the biggest moments of the week on Bravo. Watch a video preview now!...


Sophie Jamieson Shares New Single 'Sink' Photo Sophie Jamieson Shares New Single 'Sink'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022

To celebrate the announcement Jamieson has shared a video for lead single “Sink” and shared news of a raft of new UK live dates including support slots with Willy Mason alongside her upcoming festival appearances. Produced and engineered by long-time collaborator Steph Marziano (Ex:Re, Lapsley, Hayl...


Leeds Playhouse Reveals Autumn/Winter 2025-26 Season Photo Leeds Playhouse Reveals Autumn/Winter 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - June 24, 2025

Leeds Playhouse has revealed a medley of productions running from Autumn/Winter 2025-26 including a striking new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream....


XPN Premieres Peter Bjorn and John's DARKER DAYS Video Photo XPN Premieres Peter Bjorn and John's DARKER DAYS Video
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2019

Stockholm indie trio Peter Bjorn and John released their eighth album, Darker Days, on the Swedish arts collective label INGRID last autumn, and though the record was packed with the effervescent pop they've become known for over their two decades as a band, there was indeed a darker side to the pro...


Andromeda's Sisters Fundraiser For Neo-Political Cowgirls Announced In East Hampton Photo Andromeda's Sisters Fundraiser For Neo-Political Cowgirls Announced In East Hampton
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2019

Immerse yourself in the wild and indomitable female spirit with the Third Annual Andromeda's Sisters Gala to benefit the dance theater company The Neo-Political Cowgirls. The compelling three-day journey includes play readings, a private estate fundraiser and an interactive creativity workshop on Ju...


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....


Sundance Winner 'Against The Tide' Is The Only Documentary Competing Among 14 Feature Photo Sundance Winner 'Against The Tide' Is The Only Documentary Competing Among 14 Features In The South Asia Competition At Jio MAMI 2023
by Michael Major - October 10, 2023

Sundance winner 'Against The Tide' is the only documentary competing in the South Asia Competition at Jio MAMI 2023, showcasing the lives of Koli fishermen in Mumbai....


Long Beach Opera Announces Its 2019-2020 Season Photo Long Beach Opera Announces Its 2019-2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2019

LBO's 2020 season is tailor-made for curious minds and adventurous spirits. As always we bring a full season of the unseen and unheard, adding two new locations and a U.S. Premiere....


Sundance Winner Documentary AGAINST THE TIDE Wins The Top Awards At Two Prestigious F Photo Sundance Winner Documentary AGAINST THE TIDE Wins The Top Awards At Two Prestigious Film Festivals On The Same Day
by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2023

'Against The Tide' wins top awards at Jio MAMI and APSA film festivals on the same day. The Sundance winner documentary by Sarvnik Kaur receives critical acclaim and has won ten awards so far....


Calum Scott Shares Anthemic New Single 'Lighthouse' Photo Calum Scott Shares Anthemic New Single 'Lighthouse'
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024

Calum Scott shares his anthemic new single and lyric video 'Lighthouse' in this exciting release. Produced by the Nocturns — aka Charlie Martin and Joe Housley, a duo who've also worked with Lauv, Anne-Marie, and more — “Lighthouse” centers on the captivating vocal presence that's made Calum approac...


Artistic Director Jenny Sealey Takes Her Solo Show SELF-RAISING to Soho Theatre and O Photo Artistic Director Jenny Sealey Takes Her Solo Show SELF-RAISING to Soho Theatre and On Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2023

Graeae's award winning artistic director Jenny Sealey will bring her acclaimed solo show Self-Raising to Soho Theatre next February before embarking on nine date national tour.  ...


Casting Announced For WHEN THE LONG TRICK'S OVER Photo Casting Announced For WHEN THE LONG TRICK'S OVER
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2022

HighTide and New Wolsey Theatre have announced that Stacey Ghent ('Sophia' - Arcola Theatre,'The Prince and the Pauper' - Watermill Theatre) and Shenagh Govan ('One Under' Arcola Theatre, 'Legacy' - Rich Mix Theatre) have been cast playing mother and daughter in two hander When The Long Trick's Over...


BWW Review: GOBSTOPPERS, Vimeo online Photo BWW Review: GOBSTOPPERS, Vimeo online
by Gary Naylor - March 17, 2021

We're tight close-up on a pair of eyes that become many pairs of eyes as single, spat out verbs tell us the emotions such eyes transmit. Done more slowly, it would capture something of those silent movie screen tests from 100 years ago in which Clara Bow would express fear or Theda Bara allure....


MAESTRO, RUSTIN & More Nominated For 2023 Gotham Awards Photo MAESTRO, RUSTIN & More Nominated For 2023 Gotham Awards
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023

The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced the nominations for the 33rd Annual Gotham Awards, singling out 20 feature films, 11 series, and 30 performances in ten award categories. The nominations were announced live from Cipriani Wall Street by Jeffrey Sharp, award-winning film producer and the Ex...


Patrick H. Moore to Release ROGUES & PATRIOTS, Second Installment Of The Nick Crane T Photo Patrick H. Moore to Release ROGUES & PATRIOTS, Second Installment Of The Nick Crane Thriller Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2024

Explore power, deception, and redemption in Patrick H. Moore's new thriller, ROGUES & PATRIOTS, the second installment in the Nick Crane series. ...


'AN ENCHANTED EVENING', Starring Doreen Taylor and Davis Gaines, Begins Off-Broadway Photo 'AN ENCHANTED EVENING', Starring Doreen Taylor and Davis Gaines, Begins Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017

Fresh from the sold-out premiere in Philadelphia, the new docu-musical An Enchanted Evening: A Night With Oscar Hammerstein II comes Off-Broadway for a limited engagement starting tonight, December 8....


Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme Photo Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2023

Following the announcement of its opening event, newly titled One City, A Thousand Memories, Birmingham Festival 23 has announced the full programme of events for the 10 day festival which takes place from 28 July - 6 August in Centenary Square....


BWW Review: EMPTY ROOM, Camden People's Theatre Photo BWW Review: EMPTY ROOM, Camden People's Theatre
by Gary Naylor - April 30, 2019

Miriam Gould's portrait of herself and her parents is as personal as one would expect, but its also beautifully judged and accessible, weaving music in and out of its narrative to great effect....


Review: PERSPECTIVES: BALANCHINE, MARSTON, PECK, Royal Ballet And Opera Photo Review: PERSPECTIVES: BALANCHINE, MARSTON, PECK, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Matthew Paluch - November 17, 2025

The Royal Ballet season continues with Perspectives: Balanchine, Marston, Peck. A triple bill that will supposedly “ignite the imagination” - stir, perhaps; ignite, not quite. ...


BWW Interview: Stefan Adegbola Talks BOTTICELLI IN THE FIRE at Hampstead Theatre Photo BWW Interview: Stefan Adegbola Talks BOTTICELLI IN THE FIRE at Hampstead Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - November 05, 2019

Stefan Adegbola is currently starring in Hampstead Theatre's production of Botticelli in the Fire as Poggio di Chiusi, the title character's close friend. We caught up with him to have a chat about the show and the peculiar relevance of Renaissance matters....






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