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Kartemquin is proud to announce a collaboration with Al Jazeera America on Hard Earned, a six-part documentary series scheduled to air in early 2015. Production has already begun on the series, which will explore the lives of five American families striving to keep food on the table and their dignity intact despite the reality of high living expenses and low wages.

Five stories, located in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Milwaukee, and two in the Chicago area, will be intertwined into six one-hour episodes. The series will shed more light on an ever-growing sector of the American workforce. Directing the individual strands are Katy Chevigny (E-Team, Election Day), Maria Finitzo (Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita), Ruth Leitman (Tony and Janina

TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Q&A with Nightlife Award Winner Jessica Molaskey
by Jena Tesse Fox - January 26, 2007

The Broadway and Cabaret star talks about her latest accolade....


Skie Ocasio To Perform A Benefit Concert For BC/EFA 2/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2009

Skie Ocasio is performing at the Metropolitan Room on February 7th for a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids. Equity Fights AIDS was founded in October, 1987 by the Council of Actors' Equity Association. Money raised through the efforts of Equity theatre companies across the country wa...


IL DIVO Performs At The Fox Theatre 7/10
by Ali Leskowitz - June 17, 2009

The original most popular operatic quartet IL DIVO will perform for the first time at the Fox Theatre on July 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $89.70 & $59.70. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Fort Wayne Civic Theatre To Hold Auditions 8/2 For THE PIANO LESSON
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2009

Auditions will be held Sunday, August 2nd, 5:30-8:30 p.m. in the West Rehearsal Hall. Callbacks are only if needed on Monday, August 3rd, 7:00-9:00 p.m....


IL DIVO Performs At The Fox Theatre 7/10
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2009

The original most popular operatic quartet IL DIVO will perform for the first time at the Fox Theatre on July 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $89.70 & $59.70. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts....


Fort Wayne Civic Theatre To Hold Auditions 8/2 For THE PIANO LESSON
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 30, 2009

Auditions will be held Sunday, August 2nd, 5:30-8:30 p.m. in the West Rehearsal Hall. Callbacks are only if needed on Monday, August 3rd, 7:00-9:00 p.m....


PHIT Announces Schedule for Upcoming Shows & Readings
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010

Philly Improv Theatre (PHIT) has announced its upcoming schedule of shows and stage readings....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by Mary Hanrahan - January 28, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


BREAKING THE CODE Comes To The Chandler Studio Theatre, Opens 5/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2009

Turn off your telly; abandon that evening in the pub; don't bother with a trip to the flicks: if you really want to spend your hard earned cash on quality entertainment, go to see BREAKING THE CODE at The Chandler Studio Theatre. You'll be hard pushed to see a better acted, better conceived show....


Firehouse Theatre Announces Upcoming 09/10 Season
by Ali Leskowitz - June 11, 2009

Founding Artistic Director Carol Piersol announces the exciting new lineup for the Firehouse Theatre Project's upcoming 2009-2010 season, beginning this fall. In the coming season, The Firehouse presents four brilliant playwrights new to the Firehouse stage: three who are well established (Howard Ko...


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


'Life' Mostly Beautiful
by James Sims - April 21, 2007

Though hard to recollect is the sentiment of a country thrown into a just and strongly supported war, such a time did once exist in America. And as the current situation is so starkly opposite, a look back at such a time period seems all more affecting today when watching The Cover of Life, current...


Jeff Blumenkrantz, Dorsey and Carter Team To Bring Philly's THE RED ROSE GIRLS To Broadway For 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2009

Inspired by Alice A. Carter's acclaimed and luminously illustrated Biography, The Red Rose Girls, producer/entrepreneur Brian Dorsey has commissioned a musical event based on the lives of four of the most fascinating, rule-breaking, determined, acclaimed, accomplished and renegade artists of the ear...


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Jeff Blumenkrantz, Dorsey and Carter Team To Bring Philly's THE RED ROSE GIRLS To Broadway For 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2009

Inspired by Alice A. Carter's acclaimed and luminously illustrated Biography, The Red Rose Girls, producer/entrepreneur Brian Dorsey has commissioned a musical event based on the lives of four of the most fascinating, rule-breaking, determined, acclaimed, accomplished and renegade artists of the ear...


EWP Presents DAWN’S LIGHT: THE JOURNEY OF GORDON HIRABAYASHI
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2010

East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, presents the touring production of DAWN'S LIGHT: THE JOURNEY OF GORDON HIRABAYASHI by Jeanne Sakata as part of its Theatre For Youth Program....


TCAN Announces Their Upcoming Events Including Appearances By Ferrick, Zuckerman & More
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2010

Upcoming events for TCAN in Natick include Melissa Ferrick, Time Stands Still: Chris Smither at his best, Natalia Zuckerman and The Paper Raincoat, Jimmy Tingle, Walnut Hill presents The Brand New Kid: The Musical, Musical Theatre for February Vacation, and more....


Marissa Jaret Winokur Rallying Moms With the Launch of the 'Take A Stand' Campaign
by Jessica Lewis - September 15, 2009

Award-winning actress, 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant, and host of Oxygen Network's hit series, 'Dance Your Ass Off,' Marissa Jaret Winokur has teamed up with Luvs baby diapers to rally moms nationwide to join the 'Take A Stand' movement, a campaign that launched today that asks moms to take a ...


REVIEW: THE LONDON FOLIES, Leicester Square Theatre, August 6 2009
by Carrie Dunn - August 07, 2009

Carrie Dunn is stunned by the latest offering of '21st century variety and burlesque' in Leicester Square....


Carol Channing Performs 'The First Eighty Years Are the Hardest' at Feinstein's October 11-22
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2005

An unplugged evening that follows a simple format, as CAROL CHANNING offers ninety minutes or more of memories, humorous storytelling and, of course, several of her signature tunes, including 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend,' ' Little Girl From Little Rock' and, of course, the title song from 'He...


Broadway Blogs - Broadway's Barometer - What Can We Expect for the 1st Quarter of 2009? and More...
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2008

Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, December 30, 2008. ...


BC/EFA And ReVision Theatre?s THE FULL MONTY Company Present A THONG FOR HOPE Benefit Concert 8/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 24, 2009

ReVision Theatre Company's production of The Full Monty will produce A THONG FOR HOPE a benefit concert for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS on Friday August 29th, 2009 at 11 PM at the Carousel House on the Boardwalk in Asbury Park, NJ. 100% of proceeds will benefit BC/EFA in their mission to fig...


BroadwayWorld.com Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2006

Entering its fourth year and with over one million visitors a month (and growing), BroadwayWorld.com is expanding its 'insider access' via BroadwayWorld.TV including footage from the hottest shows coming to the Great White Way, as well as proprietary programming....







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