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Academy Award winner Halle Berry will star in EXTANT. In a thrilling drama, Berry will play an astronaut who returns home from a year-long solo mission in space and tries to reconnect with her husband and son in their everyday life. Her experiences in space and home lead to events that ultimately will change the course of human history.

VIDEO: First Look - Season 2 of Amazon Original Series JUST ADD MAGIC, Debuting 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016

Amazon today announced season two of its original live-action kids series aimed at families and children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC, is scheduled to premiere on Friday, January 13 on Prime Video in the US and UK....


UCSD to Stage Post-Apocalyptic, Feminist Adaptation of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017

The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Taming of the Shrew(d), an adaptation of Shakespeare's original text by Kristen Tregar and Kyle Donnelly, directed by Kyle Donnelly....


Gripping New Memoir Features Raw Look at Improper Treatment of Mental... Photo Gripping New Memoir Features Raw Look at Improper Treatment of Mental...
by Robert Diamond - October 01, 2018

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Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE CHINESE LADY Photo Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE CHINESE LADY
by Alan Henry - July 31, 2018

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires (Pittsfield, MA) under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is proud to present the world premiere of The Chinese Lady, presented in a co-production with the Ma-Yi Theater Company. The Chinese Lady is now on st...


VIDEO: First Look - Season 2 of Amazon Original Series JUST ADD MAGIC, Debuting Today
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2017

Amazon today announced season two of its original live-action kids series aimed at families and children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC, is scheduled to premiere today, January 13 on Prime Video in the US and UK....


NBC's High Concept Drama REVERIE Premieres 5/30, MARLON To Return Today Photo NBC's High Concept Drama REVERIE Premieres 5/30, MARLON To Return Today
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2018

NBC has set premiere dates for its new immersive-reality drama series “Reverie,” starring Sarah Shahi and Golden Globe Award nominee Dennis Haysbert, as well as last summer's #1 new scripted series, “Marlon.”...


BWW Review: Funny and Accessible SCAPIN at Ten Thousand Things Photo BWW Review: Funny and Accessible SCAPIN at Ten Thousand Things
by Karen Bovard - October 21, 2018

Ten Thousand Things is a treasure: a company dedicated to bringing live theater to marginalized and underserved audiences for free. Founding Director Michelle Hensley retired in June of 2018. So this production is the first in new Artistic Director Marcela Lorca's inaugural season, and is directed...


Jane Kaczmarek And Kate Burton Star In Staged Reading Of KINDERTRANSPORT By Diane Sam Photo Jane Kaczmarek And Kate Burton Star In Staged Reading Of KINDERTRANSPORT By Diane Samuels
by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2018

Acclaimed actresses Jane Kaczmarek ("Malcolm in the Middle") and Kate Burton ("Gray's Anatomy") star in a staged reading of the riveting drama Kindertransport  by Diane Samuels presented by the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in conjunction with producers Patty Glaser, Paula Holt, Pe...


The Kitchen to Present the Work of Maryanne Amacher in ADJACENCIES Photo The Kitchen to Present the Work of Maryanne Amacher in ADJACENCIES
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017

The Kitchen will present Adjacencies, the next installment of Blank Forms' ongoing investigation into the work of Maryanne Amacher, from September 29-30....


UCSD to Stage Post-Apocalyptic, Feminist Adaptation of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017

The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Taming of the Shrew(d), an adaptation of Shakespeare's original text by Kristen Tregar and Kyle Donnelly, directed by Kyle Donnelly....


From Performing Arts to Visual Arts To Pop Culture, The Shed Announces First Seven Co Photo From Performing Arts to Visual Arts To Pop Culture, The Shed Announces First Seven Commissions of 2019 Inaugural Season
by Tori Hartshorn - March 06, 2018

The Shed's Artistic Director and CEO Alex Poots today unveiled the first group of commissions for the 2019 inaugural season in its future home on Manhattan's west side, and provided major updates about the organization's leadership, program, and capital campaign. New York City's first arts center de...


BWW Review: PLAYHOUSE CREATURES at City Theatre Photo BWW Review: PLAYHOUSE CREATURES at City Theatre
by Jesse Griffith - July 18, 2018

The time is approximately 1670 and women are now officially allowed to perform on the English stage. Playhouse Creatures is based on the real lives of women actors from that era as derived from the extant writings that still survive. Despite this opportunity, these women still have few life choices ...


VIDEO: Trailer For Season 2 Of NBC's TIMELESS Photo VIDEO: Trailer For Season 2 Of NBC's TIMELESS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2018

From Eric Kripke ('Revolution,' 'Supernatural'), Shawn Ryan ('The Shield') and the producers of 'The Blacklist' comes this thrilling action-adventure series in which a mysterious criminal steals a secret state-of-the-art time machine, intent on destroying America as we know it by changing the past. ...


Pride Films and Plays Announces the Great Trans* Play Contest^
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2017

The Chicago-based performing arts company Pride Films and Plays announces its inaugural The Great Trans* Play Contest. The international competition is open exclusively to playwrights who are transgender, gender queer, gender fluid, non-binary, or of other gender nonconforming identities, all referr...


TIMELESS To Return TO NBC 3/11 Photo TIMELESS To Return TO NBC 3/11
by Tori Hartshorn - January 22, 2018

TIMELESS To Return TO NBC 3/11...


Photo Flash: RedWit Theatre's IN THE NEXT ROOM (or The Vibrator Play) Photo Photo Flash: RedWit Theatre's IN THE NEXT ROOM (or The Vibrator Play)
by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2018

RedWit Theatre ??presents "In the Next Room (Or the Vibrator Play)"?? by Sarah Ruhl, ?January 16?? -27??, ??in the Tarragon Theatre Extraspace....


NBC Cancels Time-Travel Drama TIMELESS After Second Season Photo NBC Cancels Time-Travel Drama TIMELESS After Second Season
by Macon Prickett - June 22, 2018

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Timeless has been canceled a second time at NBC....


New, Female-Driven Cultural Institution Town Stages Opens in Tribeca Photo New, Female-Driven Cultural Institution Town Stages Opens in Tribeca
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017

Town Stages is now open at 221 West Broadway, NYC. Located in the heart of Tribeca, TOWN is New York's premier venue to celebrate, collaborate and put on a show....


PlayPenn Announces Spring 2017 Mini-Conference of New Plays
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017

PlayPenn, the Philadelphia-based organization dedicated to the development and nurturing of new plays and playwrights, is partnering with Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and Contemporary American Theatre Festival to present workshops of two new works by acclaimed writers Mickey Fisher (creator of CBS...


Casting Complete for Groundbreaking Series MARVEL'S INHUMANS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2017

Eme Ikwuakor, Isabelle Cornish, Mike Moh, Sonya Balmores, and Ellen Woglom will round out the cast of MARVEL'S INHUMANS television series for ABC. This completes the casting for key roles in this groundbreaking series....


National Hellenic Museum Announces Esteemed Jurors And Participants For The NHM Trial Photo National Hellenic Museum Announces Esteemed Jurors And Participants For The NHM Trial Of Hippocrates
by Julie Musbach - February 18, 2019

In advance of the 6th NHM Trial Series event The NHM Trial of Hippocrates, the National Hellenic Museum (NHM), 333 South Halsted Street, is honored to announce the participants who will serve as the moderator, expert witness, and members of the jury for the event. Taking place on Wednesday, February...


BACK FOR GOOD: Time To Revive A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Photo BACK FOR GOOD: Time To Revive A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by Gary Naylor - April 16, 2018

In our new series, BroadwayWorld UK writers nominate the shows they'd love to see revived!...


Malika Oyetimein Directs Seattle Premiere of HOODOO LOVE at Sound Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2017

Sound Theatre Company joins forces with The Hansberry Project to present the Seattle premiere of Katori Hall's Hoodoo Love, the second play of Sound Theatre's 2017 Season: AMPLIFY! - Raising Women's Voices, devoted to women playwrights and directors, directed by Malika Oyetimein....


Stages Repertory Theatre Presents The World Premiere Of Mickey Fishers' REPLICA Photo Stages Repertory Theatre Presents The World Premiere Of Mickey Fishers' REPLICA
by Julie Musbach - May 08, 2018

For the final production of its 40th Anniversary Season, Stages Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Mickey Fisher's Replica, running May 23 - June 10, 2018. Replica is the fourth world premiere Stages has produced this season (in addition to Balls, A Midnight Clear: A Musical Tale of Ch...


Scott Rudin Offers to Stage Broadway-Bound TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD For Judge in Harper Photo Scott Rudin Offers to Stage Broadway-Bound TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD For Judge in Harper Lee Lawsuit
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2018

Will Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird make its premiere in front of a federal judge? If producer Scott Rudin has his day in court, that just may be the case....






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