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TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Unveils 2020-21 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2020
Theatre enthusiasts packed the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts tonight to hear Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley, incoming Artistic Director Tim Bond, and Executive Director Phil Santora of TheatreWorks Silicon Valley announce the lineup for the 2019 Regional Theatre Tony Award-w...
The Complete List of Winners from the 10th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
by Abigail Charpentier - February 07, 2020
The Guild of Music Supervisors held its landmark 10th annual award ceremony this evening at The Wiltern in Los Angeles celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in movies, television, games, advertising, and trailers. Over 1,000 attendees joined the Guild to honor t...
Light In The Attic to Release 'Stone Crush: Memphis Modern Soul 1977-1987'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 07, 2020
Light in the Attic Records adds another entry to its acclaimed catalog with Stone Crush: Memphis Modern Soul 1977-1987, the definitive overview of the modern soul scene of Bluff City's post-Stax years. Over a decade in the making and compiled by renowned Memphis collectors and DJs Daniel Mathis...
Melinda Doolittle Will Return to Catalina Jazz Club with GREAT AMERICAN SOUL BOOK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 28, 2020
Season six American Idol finalist and recording artist Melinda Doolittle is set to return with her show Great American Soul Book to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood for one performance only on Wednesday, February 5, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents and Catalina....
Trailblazing Filmmaker Robert Townsend Returns To The Marsh In LIVING IN THE SHUFFLE
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2020
Due to popular demand, Living the Shuffle, Robert Townsend's one-man rollercoaster-ride through the ups and downs of show business, will return to The Marsh Berkeley in February 2020....
FOSSE/VERDON, FROZEN 2 Among Nominees for Guild of Music Supervisors Awards - See Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020
The Guild of Music Supervisors announced today the nominees of their landmark 10th annual award ceremony celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of Music Supervision in movies, television, games, advertising, and trailers. Crowning the evening will be this year's Icon Award honoree composer...
KaiL Baxley Announces BENEATH THE BONES LP
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020
Today, Singer-Songwriter KaiL Baxley has announced his upcoming LP, Beneath The Bones out March 6th via AntiFragile Music. The self-produced album was recorded at the late Elliot Smith's New Monkey Studios and United Studios in Los Angeles, California....
Joe's Pub Has Announced the 2020 Class of Joe's Pub Working Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2020
Joe's Pub, a program and venue of The Public Theater, has announced the new class of Joe's Pub Working Group (JPWG), the venue's artist development program dedicated to enhancing the career sustainability and growth of performing artists. Entering its sixth year, JPWG welcomes five artists - cabare...
The Marsh Berkeley Extends LIVING THE SHUFFLE Through December 15
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019
Due to popular demand, The Marsh Berkeley announces that it has extended Living the Shuffle, a one-man rollercoaster-ride through the ups and downs of show business. Renowned actor/director Robert Townsend has worked with Hollywood icons like Beyoncé, Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, Morgan Freeman...
Craft Recordings Announces 'The Memphis Masters'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2019
Craft Recordings is thrilled to announce The Memphis Masters—a limited video series celebrating various albums from the iconic Stax Records label, showcasing its enduring musical legacy, as well as its influence on Memphis, TN. Created in partnership with Memphis Record Pressing and Memphis T...
Tyler Perry Announces Two New Original Series for BET+
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 08, 2019
On the heels ofBET's new original series, “Tyler Perry's The Oval” claiming the #1 spot as the new scripted series for general market P18-49, P2+ for ALL of cable TV,* Tyler Perry expands his content offerings with two new original series for the network's premium streaming service BET+, “...
Rumproller Organ Trio Plays Blackbox @ The Edye At The Broad Stage, December 13
by A.A. Cristi - November 06, 2019
The Broad Stage continues their second year of blackbox @ the edye performances with Rumproller Organ Trio on Friday, December 13 at 8:00pm....
LIVING THE SHUFFLE Comes To The Marsh Berkeley
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2019
The Marsh Berkeley presents Living the Shuffle, a one-man rollercoaster-ride through the ups and downs of show business. Renowned actor/director Robert Townsend has worked with Hollywood icons like Beyoncé, Denzel Washington, Eddie Murphy, Morgan Freeman, James Earl Jones, and many more. Now, the t...
Kelly Rowland to Star in Lifetime Movie MERRY LIDDLE CHRISTMAS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 20, 2019
Kelly Rowland is set to star in the Lifetime holiday movie, Merry Liddle Christmas, which is based on a real-life Christmas mishap in Rowland's life, according to Entertainment Weekly....
Creative Team Announced For Broadway-Bound SOUL TRAIN; Broadway Premiere Planned For 2021
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2019
Tony Award-nominated Producer Matthew Weaver (Rock of Ages) and Jeffrey Tick (former owner of Broadway's Helen Hayes Theater), alongside new general producing partner Richard Gay (5Pack Entertainment founder, and former EVP of Viacom's Music Networks & BET Networks) announce the creative team and pr...
BWW Interview: Doreen Montalvo of IN THE HEIGHTS Talks About Progress in Theatre, Latin Communities, and Performing in the Round
by Courtney Symes - August 17, 2019
In the Heights-it's the show that brought Lin-Manuel Miranda fame, before Hamilton catapulted him into the stratosphere of Broadway legends. In 2008, In the Heights was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards and won four, including Best Musical. Broadway at Music Circus has gathered a cast that combines...
Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet and Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Shares Stage at BAM Fisher in September
by Sarah Hookey - August 13, 2019
To celebrate their New York roots and historical connections, Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet (JGCO), celebrating its 25th anniversary, and Deeply Rooted Dance Theater (DRDT) share the stage at BAM Fisher September 13 and 14 for “Legacy.'...
Flying Lotus' 'Flamagra' Tour Launches in August
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 11, 2019
Following the release of his sixth studio album Flamagra, Flying Lotus is gearing up to embark on his immersive 3D North American tour. Kicking off in Portland, OR, the tour will span across 34 dates in cities such as NYC, LA, Seattle, Chicago, and more....
Trojan Jamaica Announces Release of New Compilation RED, GOLD, GREEN & BLUE
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 01, 2019
Trojan Jamaica is proud to announce the release of the groundbreaking new compilation, RED, GOLD, GREEN & BLUE, available July 12, 2019 at all music retailers and streaming services....
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Announces Free Concerts, Movies, Festivals And More All Summer Long
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019
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Showtime Documentary Films Announces DETAINEE 001
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 24, 2019
As John Walker Lindh is released from prison, Showtime Documentary Films today announced the production of DETAINEE 001, from Emmy(R) winning director Greg Barker (The Final Year, Sergio, Manhunt, Legion of Brothers). The film, which has been in production since 2017, gives the definitive account of...
Ken Page and More Join The Muny's GUYS AND DOLLS
by Alan Henry - May 08, 2019
BroadwayWorld has learned today the complete cast, design and production team for Guys and Dolls, the first show of its second century, June 10 - 16....
Anthony Anderson, T.I., Tiny, Luke James, La La Anthony & More Join VH1's 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom'
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019
VH1 today announced Grammy Award®-winning, multi-platinum recording artists and TV personalities T.I., Tameka 'Tiny' Harris, and Monica, along with Grammy Award®-nominee Luke James will all appear on its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” premiering on Monday, May 6th at 10PM...
American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Comes To Catalina Bar & Grill
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2019
Season six American Idol finalist and recording artist Melinda Doolittle is set to bring her newest show, Great American Soul Book, to Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood for one performance only on Wednesday, May 8, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents....
VIDEO: See The Cast of TUTS' RAGTIME Perform 'Crime of the Century'
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2019
Ragtime is a deeply moving musical based on E.L. Doctorow's powerful book about immigrants and the fight for the American soul in the early twentieth century....
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