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When notorious mafia boss Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano returns home from an Arizona prison, his Staten Island, NY, community is at a crossroads. The six-part docuseries follows four neighboring mafia-related families for two years as they try to decide whether to cut their ties to organized crime or embrace its legacy.

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Maria Friedman, Brian d'Arcy James and More to Join Pittsburgh Symphony for PLAY IT AGAIN, MARVIN!, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014

The music, humor, warmth and life of Marvin Hamlisch will once again grace the Heinz Hall stage when "Play It Again, Marvin! A Marvin Hamlisch Celebration" makes its world premiere with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on June 28 at 8 p.m....
Investigation Discovery to Premiere New Season of KILLER INSTINCT WITH CHRIS HANSEN, 7/25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016

The second season follows Hansen as he investigates every aspect of the motives and emotions behind some of the nation's most shocking murders. With no holds barred, rare access and intimate interviews to those closest to the case, the all new season of KILLER INSTINCT WITH CHRIS HANSEN premieres Mo...
ARIZONA JUSTICE Exposes Corruption In AZ, Water Rights, Money Laundering & Murder Photo ARIZONA JUSTICE Exposes Corruption In AZ, Water Rights, Money Laundering & Murder
by Julie Musbach - July 24, 2018

'Arizona Justice,' written and performed by Katherine Brann Fredricks, is a Michael Moore/Spalding Gray style documentary expose of corruption in Arizona, involving Senator Barry Goldwater, land fraud, water rights, the mob, money laundering and murder between the 1960's and the early 2000's. Theate...
August at Bookworks Features Birding in New Mexico, Art of Forgiving and More!
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2015

August's events at Bookworks are below. For more information, visit bkwrks.com/event....
BWW Review: SCAPINO at Gulfshore Playhouse is Fresh and Fun! Photo BWW Review: SCAPINO at Gulfshore Playhouse is Fresh and Fun!
by Emily Yorgey - March 12, 2018

Gulfshore Playhouse's production of SCAPINO, based on Moliere's Scapin, brings an exciting, local twist to a play that is hundreds of years old. The show, adapted by Jeffrey Binder, has something for everyone--humor, romance, scheming, and much, much more....
Kennedy Center Announces Lineup for WORLD STAGES: International Theater Festival 2014
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2014

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will host 22 theatrical offerings from 20 different countries during WORLD STAGES: International Theater Festival 2014 that will run for three weeks March 10-30, 2014 throughout the Center. The international festival features contemporary theater wo...
Joey Calveri, Jenn Collela and More Set for WAT Project's Staged Reading of 1959 PINK THUNDERBIRD, 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2014

Working Artists Theatre Project, in collaboration with the David Lynch Foundation, presents a staged play reading benefit of James McLure's companion comedies Lone Star and Laundry and Bourbon under the title 1959 Pink Thunderbird, featuring a cast of Broadway talent. All proceeds will benefit the O...
Reelz Kicks Off Winter 2019 Slate with a Return to the 1970s Photo Reelz Kicks Off Winter 2019 Slate with a Return to the 1970s
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2018

REELZ today announced new original programming for winter 2019 including four new specials, three new series and three returning series. Highlighting the specials is the U.S. premiere of Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie celebrating the 40th anniversary of the movie shot guerrilla style...
Electus Teams with Michael Franzese & More on New Mafia Series AMERICAN ROYALTY Photo Electus Teams with Michael Franzese & More on New Mafia Series AMERICAN ROYALTY
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017

Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IAC], has announced a partnership with former crime boss and author Michael Franzese and producers Moshe Diamant (The Black Dahlia, Timecop) and Michael Tadross Jr. (Category 5, LBJ) to create a new scripted series, AMERICAN ROYALTY, a modern spin on th...
City Unveils its 2017/18 Prime-Time Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017

Proven, powerful, and pedigreed. Today Rogers Media unveils City's 2017/18 programming schedule, building on last season's proven hits with bold new additions backed by some of the most creative minds in television today....
BWW First Person: 'An Italian Thing': A BRONX TALE Meets a Staten Island Girl
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2017

When I first met Joe, my Missouri-born boyfriend, he had never before encountered the term, 'stoop.' 'Let's sit on the stoop,' I'd say. 'Go wait for me on the stoop.' 'I was standing on the stoop.', etc....
China Anne McClain & Kelli Berglund Star in Disney Channel Comedy HOW TO BUILD A BETTER BOY, Beg. Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 15, 2014

Recording artist China Anne McClain (Hollywood Records' McCLAIN and Disney Channel's 'A.N.T. Farm') and Kelli Berglund (Disney XD's 'Lab Rats') star as tech whizzes who computer-program the perfect boy and in the process trigger a national incident in 'How to Build a Better Boy,' a Disney Channel Or...
BWW Interview: ACTOR DANIEL GREER Photo BWW Interview: ACTOR DANIEL GREER
by Mark C. Lloyd - February 16, 2018

BWW Interview: ACTOR DANIEL GREER...
Renee Graziano of VH1's 'Mob Wives' Releases New Thriller, PLAYING WITH FIRE, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2014

As the countless fans of VH1's hit show Mob Wives know, star Renee Graziano certainly knows how to bring the drama - and the heat. Now, she's taking her skills into a new arena - as seen on the show's finale this week - by publishing her sizzling debut novel, PLAYING WITH FIRE (A Forge Hardcover, E-...
Gulfshore Playhouse's SCAPINO to Hold Staged Reading in NYC Today, Dec 3 Photo Gulfshore Playhouse's SCAPINO to Hold Staged Reading in NYC Today, Dec 3
by Julie Musbach - December 03, 2018

Following a record-breaking World Premiere at Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples, Fla., the hit play Scapino is headed to New York for the show's first commercial reading on Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. at The Davenport Theater located at 354 W. 45th Street....
FX Announces Premiere Dates for ATLANTA, TRUST & THE AMERICANS Photo FX Announces Premiere Dates for ATLANTA, TRUST & THE AMERICANS
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018

FX Networks has set the premiere dates for several of its most acclaimed and anticipated series, it was announced today by Chuck Saftler, President, Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks. The slate includes Atlanta Robbin' Season, the series premiere of the drama series Trust, and the sixth and fina...
BWW Recap: A Viper Strikes GOTHAM
by Jeffrey Walker - October 20, 2014

GOTHAM's fifth episode, 'Viper,' introduces new mysteries surrounding Wayne Industries in the Batman-inspired universe. Viewers also saw Penguin-to-be Oswald Cobblepot get closer to one of Gotham City's crime dynasties. The Gotham Police investigate a deadly street drug while young Bruce Wayne conti...
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presents PLAY IT AGAIN, MARVIN!, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014

The music, humor, warmth and life of Marvin Hamlisch will once again grace the Heinz Hall stage when "Play It Again, Marvin! A Marvin Hamlisch Celebration" makes its world premiere with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on June 28 at 8 p.m....
City Theatre Closes 2017-18 Season with NOMAD MOTEL Photo City Theatre Closes 2017-18 Season with NOMAD MOTEL
by Julie Musbach - April 26, 2018

City Theatre is thrilled to announce the details of the final production of the 2017-18 season: Nomad Motel by Carla Ching. Originally commissioned as part of South Coast Repertory Theatre's CrossRoads initiative (Marc Masterson, Artistic Director) the play explores a family consumed by California's...
BookBuzz.net Partners with Award Winning Author Owen Parr to Announce the Release of Photo BookBuzz.net Partners with Award Winning Author Owen Parr to Announce the Release of His New Crime Mystery Novel - The Murder of Paolo Mancus
by Robert Diamond - August 03, 2018

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SF Opera Lab Presents THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE Cine-Concert This April
by Louisa Brady - April 09, 2016

Season One of SF Opera Lab in the new Taube Atrium Theater continues with The Triplets of Belleville Cine-Concert. Running April 14-23 for ten performances, The Triplets of Belleville Cine-Concert features a screening of Sylvain Chomet's Oscar-nominated animated film The Triplets of Belleville as co...
BWW Recap: Penguin's Plot Thickens While Gordon Takes A Hit on GOTHAM
by Jeffrey Walker - November 03, 2014

James Gordon still cannot shake the consequences of sparing Oswald “Penguin” Cobblepot's life, especially now that Fish Mooney and Don Falcone know he's still alive. They send the ruthless Victor Zsasz to send a serious message to Gordon. The criminal elements continue to clash as tensions between G...
Lagarde Authors Expose Corrupt Adoption Ring in New Novel 'Justice Served ... Babies Photo Lagarde Authors Expose Corrupt Adoption Ring in New Novel 'Justice Served ... Babies for Sale'
by Robert Diamond - December 28, 2017

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Mario Puzo Archive ft. THE GODFATHER Trilogy' Set for Auction
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

An unprecedented archive originating from the estate of author Mario Puzo will be auctioned by Boston-based RR Auction....
VIDEO: Official Trailer for New Danny Boyle Drama TRUST on FX Photo VIDEO: Official Trailer for New Danny Boyle Drama TRUST on FX
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018

A rich family. A wealth of problems. Watch the official trailer for TRUST, FX's new series from Academy Award winners Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy and Christian Colson. The drama premieres March 25th on FX....





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