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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.

BAFTA & Golden Globe Nominee Cathy Tyson to Lead Red SNAPPER at Belgrade Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - February 22, 2016

?The Belgrade Theatre Coventry is thrilled to present the U.K premiere of Liz Mytton's Red Snapper from Sat 5 - Sat 19 Mar starring BAFTA and Golden Globe nominated actress Cathy Tyson....


Celebration Arts Theater Presents BECOMING BUTCH, Opens 5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2010

Celebration Theatre announces that Vincent James Arcuri, former columnist of Frontiers IN L.A. magazine, brings his fresh and uproarious stories to life in his critically-acclaimed, smash-hit, one-man stage show, Becoming Butch to Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood....


Davis Gaines Stays with Broadway on Ice Tour Through Feb. '06
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2005

Davis Gaines will continue in the Broadway on Ice tour, also featuring Dorothy Hamill, through February 2006...


BWW Reviews: GOODBYE BARCELONA, Arcola Theatre, November 28 2011
by Gary Naylor - November 29, 2011

Gary Naylor sees a musical with its heart in the right place....


Investigation Discovery to Premiere Seventh Season of DISAPPEARED, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2016

Amid a call to action from viewers pressing for new episodes, Investigation Discovery is proud to announce the return of the missing persons series DISAPPEARED after more than a three-year hiatus....


Davis Gaines and Victoria Strong Star in Cabrillo Music Theatre's KISS ME, KATE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013

CABRILLO MUSIC THEATRE welcomes Davis Gaines (Southern California's Longest-running PHANTOM) and Victoria Strong in the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza premiere of Cole Porter's most raucous, sexy, and best loved musical ever, KISS ME, KATE! Cabrillo Music Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season kicks off ...


Carriageworks Theatre Presents ENGLAND, ARISE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2014

Bent Architect Theatre Company presents the world premiere of England, Arise! at Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds tonight 1 November. This compelling new play explores the untold story of the men and women who opposed war and swam against the tide of nationalism that flooded the country in the wake of W...


Lyric Stage Presents NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, 11/4-7
by Nicole Rosky - October 27, 2010

Lyric Stage, Dallas County's only locally produced professional musical theater company, presents THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, October 29 - November 7 in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall. Performances are October 29, 30 and November 4, 5 & 6 @ 8:00 PM and October 31 and November 7 @ ...


Lyric Stage Presents NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, 11/4-7
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2010

Lyric Stage, Dallas County's only locally produced professional musical theater company, presents THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, October 29 - November 7 in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall. Performances are October 29, 30 and November 4, 5 & 6 @ 8:00 PM and October 31 and November 7 @ ...


THE ACCOMPLICES Comes To The Fountain Theater This April
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 30, 2009

This April, the critically acclaimed, multiple award-winning Fountain Theatre brings back last season's sold-out production of The Accomplices by former New York Times political reporter Bernard Weinraub. The true story of firebrand Peter Bergson, who shook up the U.S. State Department and the Ameri...


Roland Tec's WE PEDAL UPHILL To Open At Cinema Village 3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 02, 2009

Writer/Director Roland Tec's (All The Rage) latest film, WE PEDAL UPHILL: Stories From The States 2001-2008, will open its theatrical engagement in New York at the Cinema Village on March 13, 2009. After the 2004 election, and troubled by the climate of fear taking hold of the country, Writer/Dir...


Roland Tec's WE PEDAL UPHILL Premieres At Cinema Village 3/20
by Eddie Varley - February 24, 2009

Writer/Director Roland Tec's (All The Rage) latest film, WE PEDAL UPHILL: Stories From The States 2001-2008, will open its theatrical engagement in New York at the Cinema Village on March 20, 2009. After the 2004 election, and troubled by the climate of fear taking hold of the country, Writer/Direct...


Daniel Radcliffe on Why He Chose HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING
by Nicole Rosky - March 03, 2011

Daniel Radcliffe will begin previews for HOW TO SUCCEED WITHOUT REALLY TRYING tonight, and the Harry Potter star recently shared details on why he chose to join the project with the New York Times. Radcliffe commented: 'I think to a lot of people it's a slightly confusing choice, but I like that. I ...


Yale Rep Presents WORMWOOD by Theatre Of The Eighth Day 11/5-7
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 13, 2009

NO BOUNDARIES: A Series of Global Performances, presented by Yale Repertory Theatre and World Performance Project at Yale, launches its 2009-10 season with Wormwood by Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia) at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street) for three performances only: Thursday, Nove...


Yale Rep Presents WORMWOOD by Theatre Of The Eighth Day 11/5-7
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2009

NO BOUNDARIES: A Series of Global Performances, presented by Yale Repertory Theatre and World Performance Project at Yale, launches its 2009-10 season with Wormwood by Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia) at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street) for three performances only: Thursday, Nove...


"Going to St. Ives" Puts Two Women in a World of Pain
by Jan Nargi - August 02, 2008

Lee Blessing's taut twist of fate between two women and two worlds tears at the fabric of guilt, responsibility, right and wrong in a riveting production starring Lindsay Crouse and Jacqui Parker at Massachusetts' Gloucester Stage...


Davis Gaines Set for Orlando Shakespeare Theater's LES MISERABLES, Begin. 9/10
by Tyler Peterson - June 02, 2014

Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF has announced that Broadway star Davis Gaines will be featured in its Fall 2014 production of LES MISERABLES....


Columbia University Presents African Film Series & Roundtable Discussion 4/2-10
by Kelsey Denette - March 22, 2011

The Senegalese filmmakers Ousmane Sembène (1923-2007) and Djibril Diop Mambéty (1945-1998) pioneered cinematic creativity in Africa. Among the many filmmakers they inspired is Moussa Sene Absa (b. 1958), a protégé and former assistant to Mambéty. ...


Investigation Discovery to Premiere Seventh Season of DISAPPEARED, 4/11
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2016

Amid a call to action from viewers pressing for new episodes, Investigation Discovery is proud to announce the return of the missing persons series DISAPPEARED after more than a three-year hiatus....


Carriageworks Theatre to Present ENGLAND, ARISE, Nov. 1
by Matt Smith - October 21, 2014

Bent Architect Theatre Company presents the world premiere of England, Arise! at Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds Saturday 1 November. This compelling new play explores the untold story of the men and women who opposed war and swam against the tide of nationalism that flooded the country in the wake of ...


Yale Rep Presents WORMWOOD by Theatre Of The Eighth Day 11/5-7
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2009

NO BOUNDARIES: A Series of Global Performances, presented by Yale Repertory Theatre and World Performance Project at Yale, launches its 2009-10 season with Wormwood by Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia) at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street) for three performances only: Thursday, Nove...


Long Beach Opera Sets 2017 Season
by Tyler Peterson - June 13, 2016

Artistic and General Director Andreas Mitisek today announced Long Beach Opera's (LBO) 2017 season. “LBO's  38th season will offer four operas new to Southern California,” said Mitisek. “We'll bring stories that play against the tide of conventions and that are also quintessentially American.  And, ...


Showtime Sports to Premiere AGAINST THE TIDE, 11/15
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013

Did University of Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant and University of Southern California coach John McKay purposefully schedule the first game of the 1970 season – the first time a fully integrated team had played in Alabama – as a statement against segregation? Or was it simply another game betwee...


Ferdinand the Bull Plays The Jorgensen 3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 18, 2011

It takes a strong creature to go against the cheering masses, to swim against the tide of social expectation, to be an individual and stand up for principle - especially if you're a bull in a ring and there's a red cape nearby. ...


Tim Quartier, Lianne Marie Dobbs & More Join Cast of Orlando Shakespeare Theater's LES MISERABLES
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2014

Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF has announced partial casting for LES MISERABLES....






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