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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....
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....
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...
Joe Iconis' THE BLACK SUITS, Barry McGovern in I'LL GO ON & More Set for Center Theatre Group's 2013-14 Season!
by Tyler Peterson - June 27, 2013

Three world premieres, seven productions in all, are scheduled for the 10th season at the Douglas. The works range from a new rock musical to a sweeping new drama to a masterful interpretation of the works of Beckett, plus the bonus option of The Second City's one-of-a-kind Christmas show. In additi...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Disney Channel's Original Movie LET IS SHINE, Premiering 6/15
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2012

A rousing, modern day story inspired by the ghostwritten love letters of Cyrano de Bergerac, LET IT SHINE is set in the world of hip-hop, rap and gospel music and expresses the importance of staying true to oneself. The movie premieres June 15, 2012 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT) as part of the popular Disney C...
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...
Fourth Novel in the Knight-Devlin Legal Thriller Series, DEADLY DIAMONDS, Out Today
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2013

DEADLY DIAMONDS by John F. Dobbyn releases in Hardcover (ISBN 978-1-60809-092-1, Thriller, 304 Pages, List $26.95) and all eBook/Digital platforms (ISBN 978-1-60809-093-8, List $14.95) nationwide today, September 3, 2013....
Yaw Agyeman and More Star in CCT's New R&B Family Musical MR. CHICKEE'S FUNNY MONEY, Now thru 3/2
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2014

Chicago Children's Theatre has announced casting for its world premiere of Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, an all-new, rhythm and blues family musical playing tonight, January 18 - March 2, 2014 at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn, Chicago. Press opening is Friday, January 24 at 7 p.m....
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...
Music of Bear McCreary Featured on CAPRICA Orignal Soundtrack, Out Today
by TV News Desk - July 30, 2013

La-La Land Records will release the long awaited soundtrack for CAPRICA: ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK TO THE SYFY TELEVISION SERIES, composed by Bear McCreary (THE WALKING DEAD, MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D., DA VINCI'S DEMONS) today, July 30, 2013....
FOX Announces 2012-13 Primetime Series
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012

Peter Rice, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Networks Group; and Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime schedule for the 2012-2013 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon ...
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-...
Investigation Discovery Premieres I MARRIED A MOBSTER Season 2 Tonight, 8/15
by TV News Desk - August 15, 2012

Investigation Discovery's hit series I MARRIED A MOBSTER returns this August to reveal true stories of being a Mrs. in the mafia, from the riches of the rise to the ferocity of the fall....
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....
BWW Reviews: At The Sinatra Club- One Man's Story Of Living And Escaping The Mob Life
by Ellen Sterling - July 24, 2012

Sal Polisi will tell you he's gone from "racketeer to raconteur" and, indeed, he has. His one-man show, At The Sinatra Club, is unscripted but very, very interesting. He is, in fact, a highly skilled raconteur and he performed his show Sunday at Las Vegas' Clark County Library. The audience of 315 p...
Anthony Bourdain to Host AMC's Second Annual MOB WEEK, Beg. 7/30
by Caryn Robbins - July 18, 2012

AMC announced today that Anthony Bourdain will host its second annual MOB WEEK airing Monday, July 30 through Sunday, August 5....
Arts Centre Melbourne Announces January Results
by Kelsey Denette - February 08, 2013

The myth that Australians can only be found at the beach in January was again blown out of the water with audiences flocking in huge numbers to "slip, slop…sit in the theatre" said Arts Centre Melbourne Chief Executive Judith Isherwood today....
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...
BWW Interviews: JERSEY BOYS' Writer Rick Elice Discusses the Show's Beginnings
by Larissa Mount - October 30, 2012

The national tour of the Tony Award-winning best musical Jersey Boys is starting an engagement at the Durham Performing Arts Center on October 30th. To commemorate the occasion, it was my honor to interview the show's book writer Rick Elice to find out more about this show which has become an inte...
A SONG FOR MARION to Close Toronto Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2012

The Toronto International Film Festival® announces the addition of 3 Galas and 18 Special Presentations, including 8 World Premieres, to its slate. The Festival will close with Paul Andrew Williams' A SONG FOR MARION, starring Vanessa Redgrave and Terence Stamp. ...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Discovery's MOBSTER CONFESSIONS, Premiering 6/25
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2012

In Discovery Channel's new series MOBSTER CONFESSIONS, Mafia informants come out of hiding to bravely tell their shocking stories while cinematic re-creations illustrate their extraordinary testimonies....
Investigation Discovery to Premiere I MARRIED A MOBSTER Season 2, 8/15
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2012

Investigation Discovery's hit series I MARRIED A MOBSTER returns this August to reveal true stories of being a Mrs. in the mafia, from the riches of the rise to the ferocity of the fall....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Discovery's MOBSTER CONFESSIONS, Premiering 6/25
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2012

In Discovery Channel's new series MOBSTER CONFESSIONS, Mafia informants come out of hiding to bravely tell their shocking stories while cinematic re-creations illustrate their extraordinary testimonies....
BWW Reviews: Artists' Exchange Hosts Powerful, Personal BOB
by Veronica Bruscini - June 14, 2013

Writer/actress Anne Pasquale graciously and gracefully shares her family's very personal history of heartbreak, endurance, love, and laughter through her compelling performance in 'BOB: Blessed be the Dysfunction that Binds.'...




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