Apollo Chamber Players to Present Free 'Holiday Voyage' Program Benefiting Healthcare For The Homeless
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2023 Apollo Chamber Players presents 'Holiday Voyage,' a free annual concert celebrating religious pluralism as a means of fostering compassion and cultural harmony. All proceeds from the event will benefit Healthcare for the Homeless - Houston....
Three Taos Poets Present BLOOD SECRETS At Teatro Paraguas
by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2023 Three Taos poets present Blood Secrets at Teatro Paraguas, Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.. BLOOD SECRETS, written by Anita Rodriguez, Joan Ryan, & Andrea Watson and published by 3:A Taos Press, includes poems laden with history, enigma, and insight—inspired by the Hidden Lives of Northern New ...
Black Man Films' SPEAK UP BROTHA! Wins Grand Jury Prize at Dances with Films:LA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 07, 2023 Read about the success of Black Man Films' 'Speak Up Brotha!' as it wins the Grand Jury Prize at Dances with Films:LA. Discover where the film will be screened next at the Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival and the BronzeLens Film Festival of Atlanta in August....
The Metropolitan Opera's 2023–24 Live in HD Season to Continue With Anthony Davis's X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 03, 2023 The Metropolitan Opera's 2023–24 Live in HD season will continue with the company premiere of Anthony Davis's X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X....
Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023 Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a da...
Matisyahu Releases New Single 'End Of The World'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2024 Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and alternative reggae rock musician Matisyahu is kicking off the new year with the release of his new single “End Of The World,” the latest taste of what's to come from his forthcoming EP, Hold The Fire. In support of Hold The Fire, Matisyahu is hitting the road...
Upchuck Release 'Freedoom' Single Ahead of Tour With Faye Webster
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023 Atlanta’s Upchuck have unleashed their immediate and defiant new single, “Freedoom”. “Freedoom” pounces with a sense of youthful hunger that convincingly drags the post-’68 fever-pitch spirit of The Rolling Stones’ “Street Fighting Man” into the 21st century....
Philadelphia Fringe Festival And Cannonball Return With A Month of Theatre All Over The City
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2023 The annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival and works of theatre are well known partners. Cannonball, the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe has an explosion of theatre throughout the entire month of September. ...
Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023 Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a da...
New Federal Theatre To Hold 53rd Anniversary Celebration in October
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2023 Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT), led by Producing Artistic Director Elizabeth Van Dyke, will hold a 53rd Anniversary Celebration October 2, 2023 at Edison Ballroom, 240 West 47th Street. ...
New Federal Theatre to Present TELLING TALES OUT OF SCHOOL Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - September 23, 2023 Four women writers of the Harlem Renaissance meet in 'Telling Tales Out of School' by Wesley Brown, directed by Woodie King, Jr. at Castillo Theatre/ASP. The play offers a unique perspective on the Harlem Renaissance by providing a character study of four of its most-noted female prime movers. Check...
& JULIET, SHUCKED, and More Set For Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta's 2024/2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2024 Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta has announced that the Atlanta premiere of the 2023 Tony Award® nominated & JULIET will anchor the 2024/2025 Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta season at the Fox Theatre. Learn more about the full lineup here!...
Alex Trebek's Legacy Continues With 12 Fellowship Recipients Selected From Universities Nationwide For Media Educators Conference
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023 75 educators total, including the 12 Alex Trebek fellows, attended the immersive, three-day event, held on the Academy’s North Hollywood campus, which focused on the latest insights and news on the art, science and business of television. Educators learned invaluable information on how best to conne...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Appoints New Artistic And Executive Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2023 Sierra Madre Playhouse announces the appointment of Matt Cook as the Artistic and Executive Director. Cook brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Blue 13 Dance Company and Pacific Opera Project....
Tony Bennett, Iconic Singer and Performer, Dies at 96
by Stephi Wild - July 21, 2023 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Tony Bennett, iconic singer and performer, has died at age 96....
World Premiere of DIRTY WHITE TESLAS MAKE ME SAD to be Presented by The Magic Theatre and Campo Santo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2024 The Magic Theatre and Campo Santo will present the world premiere of 'Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad' by Ashley Smiley....
Baby Tate to Release 'Sexploration: The Musical' EP
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Rising star Baby Tate shares the official trailer for her anticipated new EP Baby Tate Presents – Sexploration: The Musical. This is the sex-positive musical Gen-Z has been waiting for. With production by Justin Tranter, the Atlanta native holds nothing back with lusty lyrics, head-turning hooks, an...
Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the Winner of the July 2023 Go Try PlayWrite Contest
by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2023 The July Go Try PlayWrite winner is Steven D. Miller for his pieceIamb and You Are Too ...
Congo Square Theatre Company Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of Producing Transformative Black Theater In 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - July 12, 2023 Founded in 1999, Congo Square Theatre Company (Congo Square), one of the nation’s premier African American ensemble theater companies, celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2023-2024 with a powerful theatrical season honoring the myriad experiences that make up Black culture. A...
Telly Leung & More to Star in HAS ANYONE SEEN MY MIND? Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2023 Private industry readings of 'Has Anyone Seen My Mind?' by Bill Russell, are scheduled for October 26 & 27....
Common and MC Lyte Join the Producing Team For THE WIZ
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2023 Academy Award®, Grammy Award® and Emmy Award®-winning artist, actor, author and activist Common and hip-hop pioneer, actor, philanthropist, and business mogul MC Lyte will join the co-producing team of the all-new production of The Wiz. Learn more about The Wiz and how to get tickets here!...
Sphinx Virtuosi Performs in Santa Barbara Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2024 Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of Santa Barbara will conclude its 2023-24 Masterseries at the Lobero Theatre on March 15 with a special performance by the acclaimed Sphinx Virtuosi....
Danielle Ponder to Release New Album 'Some Of Us Are Brave'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023 The digital deluxe edition of Danielle Ponder’s critically acclaimed album, Some Of Us Are Brave,is set for release next week. The release of the deluxe album, available only on digital platforms, coincides with a repress of the highly sought after Some Of Us Are Brave vinyl album in new colorways....
Playwrights Foundation Announces Cohort And Finalists For Resident Playwrights Program
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2024 Playwrights Foundation announces cohort and finalists for Resident Playwrights Program, offering a two-year residency to Bay Area playwrights for artistic growth and career advancement. Meet the selected playwrights: Cat Brooks, Ruben Grijalva, Sloka Krishnan, and Leigh M. Marshall....
Journalist Gloria Oladipo Receives The Second Annual Edward Medina Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023 New York-based critic and journalist Gloria Oladipo (she/her) received the second annual Edward Medina Prize for Excellence in Cultural Criticism Sunday from The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) at its November 2023 conference in New York.... |