2020: A FANTASY Comes To Theatre 54 October 16
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2019 Strange Bird Productions presents '2020: A Fantasy', a new dark comedy by Raven Petretti starting October 16th at Theatre 54. Ken Wolf directs Gabrielle Wagner* and Timothy Babcock* in a satirical look at the relationship of a married couple with opposing political views as the contentious upcoming ... 
Shaina Taub and Marti Gould Cummings Recount Their Experiences Being Arrested in NYC Protests
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - June 05, 2020 As New York City officials continue to enforce a city-wide curfew, which was called to avoid continued violence and looting in the streets, many are questioning its effectiveness. Images and videos from of arrests are all over social media, including those of composer Shaina Taub and performer Marti... 
The Happys Bring Sunshine To Dark Places on New Single/Video CUT THE ROPE
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2019 After making its debut on PopMatters yesterday, 'Cut The Rope', the new music video from Novato, CA's The Happys is now streaming here!... 
BEDAGGERED to Receive Reading November 16th Directed by Benjamin Viertel
by Julie Musbach - November 05, 2018 The new play BEDAGGERED by Lynn Clay Byrne (The Sextant) will have industry readings on Friday, November 16th at 11:00AM and 3:00PM at Ripley Grier Studios.... 
San Francisco Residents Now Required to Wear Face Masks While in Public; Violators May Face Fines or Jail Time
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2020 San Francisco residents are now required to wear face masks when going out in public. Violators may face fines, or even jail time.... 
Awkwafina, Ike Barinholtz to Star in CRIME AFTER CRIME
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 01, 2019 Awkwafina and Ike Barinholtz will produce and star in “Crime After Crime,” according to Variety.... 
Eclipse Theatre Company Presents Immersive KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN at the Don Jail
by Marika O'Hara - January 15, 2019 Toronto's hottest new musical theatre company, Eclipse Theatre Company (ETC), created by Chilina Kennedy, Evan Tsitsias, and Sara-Jeanne Hosie, proudly presents an innovative and site responsive performance of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, presented at the Don Jail in Toronto, March 6 - 10, 2019. ... 
Eclipse Theatre Company Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Presented at the Don Jail
by Julie Musbach - December 20, 2018 Toronto's hottest new musical theatre company, ECLIPSE THEATRE COMPANY (ETC), created by Chilina Kennedy, Evan Tsitsias, and Sara-Jeanne Hosie, proudly presents an innovative and site responsive performance of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, presented at the Don Jail in Toronto, March 6 - 10, 2019. The pr... 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RIVERDALE Season Three
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2018 Watch the 'Middle of the Night' trailer for Season 3 of Riverdale. New episodes of Riverdale premiere Wednesday, October 10 at 8/7c on The CW. ... 
Families Belong Together March Announced for Today
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2018 A coalition of local and national organizations - ? including MoveOn, CHIRLA, United We Dream, National Domestic Workers Alliance and We Belong Together, Center for Popular Democracy Action, Alliance Californians for Community Empowerment, ACLU of Southern California, Fair Immigration Reform Movemen...
New Philharmonic Presents DIE FLEDERMAUS At The MAC
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2019 New Philharmonic, under the direction of Maestro Kirk Muspratt, opens 2019 with Johann Strauss II's "Die Fledermaus," libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genee, Saturday,Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 27 at 3 p.m. The operetta, staged by Michael La Tour, will be sung in English. A free MAC C...
Families Belong Together March Announced for 6/30
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2018 A coalition of local and national organizations - ? including MoveOn, CHIRLA, United We Dream, National Domestic Workers Alliance and We Belong Together, Center for Popular Democracy Action, Alliance Californians for Community Empowerment, ACLU of Southern California, Fair Immigration Reform Movemen... 
VIDEO: Robert De Niro Talks His Dream of Escorting Trump To Jail, & More on TODAY
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018 Actor Robert De Niro and producer Jane Rosenthal, co-founders of the Tribeca Film Festival, visit TODAY to talk about this year's festival, which spotlights female filmmakers. De Niro also says that he hopes to reprise his “Saturday Night Live” Robert Mueller impersonation in future sketches in whic... 
Alex Pettyfer's BACK ROADS Starring Jennifer Morrison to Premiere at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Next Week
by Macon Prickett - April 13, 2018 After his mother (a gritty Juliette Lewis) goes to jail for shooting and killing his abusive father, Harley Altmyer (Alex Pettyfer) is left to care for his three younger sisters in a rural Pennsylvania town. The uneducated Harley works two dead-end jobs to preserve what's left of his family, includi...
Mixed Magic Theatre Presents LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM CITY JAIL and BEYOND VIETNAM
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2020 Mixed Magic Theatre presents Letter from Birmingham City Jail and Beyond Vietnam....
Lena Baker & Sandra Bland Bring AMERICAN CAPTIVES to Dixon Place
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2018 American Captives: Lena Baker & Sandra Bland, will open Today, October 4th, 2018. Written and performed by Connie Winston, and directed by Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, this poignant visceral theatrical experience combines the two stories, Lena Baker and Sandra Bland. After a one-day trial in 1945, an a...
BEDAGGERED to Receive Reading November 16th Directed by Benjamin Viertel
by Julie Musbach - November 05, 2018 The new play BEDAGGERED by Lynn Clay Byrne (The Sextant) will have industry readings on Friday, November 16th at 11:00AM and 3:00PM at Ripley Grier Studios.... 
Lynn Clay Byrne's BETWEEN THE BARS Will Begin Performances in March at HERE Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2020 Between The Bars , a new play by Lynn Clay Byrne , directed by Benjamin Viertel , will begin performances on March 23 in advance of its opening night on March 31 and will initially run through April 25 at HERE Arts Center (145 Sixth Avenue). Tickets are $44.50 - $59.50 and can be purchased by visiti... 
SAY HER NAME: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SANDRA BLAND Debuts On HBO On 12/3
by Tori Hartshorn - November 14, 2018 On July 10, 2015, Sandra Bland, a politically engaged and vibrant 28-year-old African American from Chicago, was arrested for a traffic violation in a small Texas town. After three days in custody, she was found hanging from a noose in her jail cell. Bland's death was quickly ruled a suicide, sparki... 
Robert Galinsky's THE BENCH Will Screen in NYC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 12, 2020 NYC activist artist Robert Galinsky returns from Los Angeles for a one night only screening of The Bench film and brings with him the energy of Skid Row Los Angeles. The film presents a unique mash up from 'the street to the stage' and shows life on the streets through five homeless characters whose... 
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Says TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a Wake-Up Call to Audiences
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 31, 2019 On Tuesday night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, actor Jeff Daniels stopped by to talk about his Broadway play, To Kill a Mockingbird.... 
Prosecutors Seek Prison Term For Russian Theater Director Accused of Embezzlement
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2020 Russian prosecutors are seeking a six-year prison term for theater director Kirill Serebrennikov, who has been accused of embezzling state funds.... 
VOICES FROM THE EDGE Conceived And Directed By Rhodessa Jones Comes to the Gateway
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2018 Theatre Rhinoceros has partnered with Rhodessa Jones of Cultural Odyssey to mine Ms. Jones's material from her work with incarcerated women and women living with HIV to develop and rehearse a theatrical presentation focusing on queer-identified or lesbian women who are incarcerated and/or living wit... 
Novel Shows Convict's Struggle to Survive and Keep Her Family
by Robert Diamond - September 26, 2018 ... 
VIDEO: Netflix Shares Trailer For New Docu-Series HAPPY JAIL
by Tori Hartshorn - August 05, 2019 This five-part docu-series goes inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), a unique Philippine jail where dancing is part of the inmates' exercise and rehabilitation. CPDRC shot to worldwide fame when its 2007 performance of “Thriller” went viral, but ten years later it ... |
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