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Female Warrior Play BLACK SPARTA Opens This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - June 29, 2018
The highly anticipated play Black Sparta will open this weekend. The play is inspired by the Dahomey Amazons, an all-female military regiment of the Fon people of the Kingdom of Dahomey. The Dora Milaje in the Marvel film Black Panther are based on the Dahomey Amazons who are the only documented all...
Melbourne Premiere of New Play CORAL BROWNE: THIS F***ING LADY! Comes to fortyfivedownstairs
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2018
From West Footscray to West End star, Coral Browne was larger-than-life....
William Ludwig & Dean Austin Pay Homage To Marlene Dietrich
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2018
Germany's only star left behind a legacy of fantastic songs and stories. In 1920s Berlin, Dietrich acted on the stage and in silent films. Her performance as Lola-Lola in The Blue Angel in 1930 brought her international fame. She went on to become one of the highest-paid actresses of the era....
BLACK SPARTA Gets Off-Broadway Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2018
Black Sparta is inspired by the Dahomey Amazons, an all - female military regiment of the Fon people of the Kingdom of Dahomey in the present - day Republic of Benin. The Dora Milaje in the Marvel film Black Panther are based on the Dahomey Amazons who are the only documented all female of?cial fron...
BLACK SPARTA Opens Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 01, 2018
Black Sparta is inspired by the Dahomey Amazons, an all-female military regiment of the Fon people of the Kingdom of Dahomey in the present-day Republic of Benin. The Dora Milaje in the Marvel film Black Panther are based on the Dahomey Amazons who are the only documented all female official frontli...
BWW Review: PETER PAN, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Laura Jones - May 25, 2018
Timothy Sheader and Liam Steel's production of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan returns to Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, three years after it first captivated audiences - young and old....
Hulu and VICE Strike First Licensing Pact, Bringing 150 Hours of VICELAND Content to the SVOD Platform
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
Hulu and VICE Media announced their first-ever content licensing agreement. The new pact — VICELAND's first SVOD partnership — will increase Hulu's library of unscripted programming with 15 critically acclaimed series from VICELAND, including all past episodes of the Emmy Award-nominated Gaycat...
BBC AMERICA Announces Royal Wedding Coverage
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018
BBC AMERICA's live coverage of the Royal wedding of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle, will begin at 4:00am ET on Saturday, May 19th. The network is airing a live and direct simulcast of BBC ONE's coverage with limited commercial breaks....
FX Lands The New York Times Series THE WEEKLY
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018
FX has landed the first-run North American rights to The New York Times's first major foray into TV news, called The Weekly, in partnership with Hulu, which will be the exclusive SVOD streaming home to new episodes of the series the day after air. The announcement was made today by John Landgraf, CE...
FUERZAfest NY, The LATINX LGBTQ Presented By Hispanic Federation Begins
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2018
Highlighting the theme ART on the FRONTLINE, the 3rd FUERZAfest NY brings together LGBTQ communities, straight allies, Latino artists, and local leaders to celebrate the richness of Latinx LGBTQ cultures. On May 8-20, at Julia de Burgos Performance & Arts Center (1680 Lexington Avenue, bet. 105 & 10...
LEFT MY DESK, New Play Uses Social Worker's Testimonies To Reframe Perceptions
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2018
Lost Watch will return to New Diorama Theatre with the world premiere of Left My Desk - the story of a social worker struggling to stay afloat in one of the most unforgiving professions in the country....
NBC to Present Royal Wedding Behind the Scenes Special, INSIDE THE ROYAL WEDDING: HARRY AND MEGHAN On May 16
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018
NBC will lift the curtain on the most talked-about nuptials of the year with "Inside the Royal Wedding: Harry and Meghan," set for Wednesday, May 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....
EPIX Announces 'America Divided' Season 2 Correspondents
by Tori Hartshorn - February 26, 2018
EPIX, an MGM company, today announced that Gretchen Carlson, acclaimed journalist and empowerment advocate, Diane Guerrero (Orange is the New Black), Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation), Jussie Smollett (Empire) and Martin Sensmeier (Westworld) have been named as the new correspondents for the seco...
Active Communities Network Announced As Winner of Laureus Sport for Good Award
by Tori Hartshorn - February 26, 2018
On the eve of the 2018 Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco, Active Communities Network (ACN), an organisation which uses sport to help change the lives of young people in the UK, Ireland and South Africa, has been announced as the 2018 Laureus Sport for Good Award winner....
Black Stars and Filmmakers Celebrate 10 Years of AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018
Black stars and filmmakers converged on the Harlem Stage Gatehouse on Friday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the acclaimed series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange. The event featured a screening of the documentary program's season finale , Fatal Assistance, award-winning director Raoul P...
A SNIPER'S WAR To Premiere At Santa Barbara International Film Festival
by Macon Prickett - February 02, 2018
A SNIPER'S WAR, Directed by Olya Schechter, will premiere at the 33rd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Wednesday, February 7th at the Lobero Theatre. ...
BWW Review: DIETRICH: NATURAL DUTY, VAULT Festival
by Charlie Wilks - January 26, 2018
There is an intoxicating cabaret currently residing in the VAULT Fest Pit. Actor and dancer Peter Groom has created a blend of theatre, cabaret and drag to produce a show that questions one's own ethical and moral compass. A story detailing the life of Germany's most famous woman, Dietrich: Natural ...
POV's 'Last Men in Aleppo' Receives Historic Academy Award® Nomination for Best Documentary Feature
by Tori Hartshorn - January 24, 2018
POV's 'Last Men in Aleppo' Receives Historic Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature...
Academy Award Nominated Film LAST MEN IN ALEPPO Documents Syrian Volunteers' Heroic Work
by Tori Hartshorn - January 23, 2018
Academy Award Nominated Film LAST MEN IN ALEPPO Documents Syrian Volunteers' Heroic Work...
One World for Life Adds Fourth-Generation Firefighter to Board of Directors
by Robert Diamond - December 20, 2017
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Elisa Paloschi's Award Winning Documentary 'Driving With Selvi' Is Touring For Girl's Empowerment
by Stephi Wild - November 27, 2017
Director Elisa Paloschi's multiple award winning documentary Driving With Selvi tells the remarkable true story of Selvi South India's first female taxi driver....
Elisa Paloschi's Award Winning Documentary DRIVING WITH SELVI Now Touring Across India
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2017
Director Elisa Paloschi's multiple award winning documentary DRIVING WITH SELVI tells the remarkable true story of Selvi South India's first female taxi driver....
CELL, BLOCK TANGO: SHOWTUNES ON MODERN DATING to Play The Butterfly Club
by Stephi Wild - November 20, 2017
Did he ghost me? Should I block her? What is poly? Will I ever meet a guy not posing with sedated tigers? Presented by The Butterfly Club, Cell, Block Tango: Showtunes on Modern Dating is a cabaret about the perils and pitfalls of app 'romance' - a Bob Fosse-style, vaudeville lament on love in the t...
National Geographic Goes Inside ISIS This Fall in Powerful New Drama THE STATE
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2017
National Geographic announced today its powerful new drama THE STATE, which explores and confronts one of the most important issues of our time. The series, from renowned writer/director Peter Kosminsky, is set to premiere in September around the world on National Geographic, excluding the U.K. (Cha...
Rosie Kay Dance Presents 5SOLDIERS Later this Month
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017
The Hiccup Project launches Swindon Dance's new performance season with Rosie Kay Dance's 5Soldiers - The Body is the Frontline, on Friday 29th & Saturday 30th September at 7.30pm at the Royal Wessex Yeomanry Army Reserve Centre, Church Place, Swindon SN1 5EH....
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