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When society is broken and demands for social justice go unmet, some folks don't give up, they rise up.

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VIDEO: Tina Fey Talks Netflix's UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT Interactive Special Photo VIDEO: Tina Fey Talks Netflix's UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT Interactive Special
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020

Tina Fey was a guest on Monday night's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt interactive special on Netflix!...


Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius, and Nicci Wilks Team Up on RUNT Photo Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius, and Nicci Wilks Team Up on RUNT
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2021

Following their incredibly successful and multi award-winning collaboration on SHIT, Susie Dee, Patricia Cornelius and Nicci Wilks have re-teamed to create RUNT, a play about the runts of the world: the lesser, the unwanted, the weak, those without clout, the insignificant; all the unders....


The Axelrod Performing Arts Center Announces Launch of the Axelrod Performing Arts Ac Photo The Axelrod Performing Arts Center Announces Launch of the Axelrod Performing Arts Academy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 01, 2020

The Axelrod Performing Arts Center announces the launch of the Axelrod Performing Arts Academy (APAA) beginning Monday, June 29....


The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE Series Features Andra Day In Its Fourth Ep Photo The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE Series Features Andra Day In Its Fourth Episode
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2020

The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE turns the spotlight to Grammy- nominated singer/songwriter Andra Day in the fourth episode of the filmed concert series, Friday, October 16, at 10am. Day's performance includes her songs a?oeRise Upa?? and a?oeGold,a?? as well as a cover of Nina Simone's a?...


VIDEO: Tina Fey Talks Netflix's UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT Interactive Special Photo VIDEO: Tina Fey Talks Netflix's UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT Interactive Special
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020

Tina Fey was a guest on Monday night's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt interactive special on Netflix!...


Palace Theater Announces Winners Of Covid-Eo Student Virtual Talent Challenge Photo Palace Theater Announces Winners Of Covid-Eo Student Virtual Talent Challenge
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2020

The Palace Theater in Waterbury in partnership with sponsor The Next Street, announces the three winning entries from its COVID-EO Student Talent Challenge that recently concluded. There were over 80 entries from students throughout CT and over 1,600 unique voters. Students submitted their virtual e...


David A. Fiensy Releases New Suspenseful Mystery HE GOES OUT WEEPING Photo David A. Fiensy Releases New Suspenseful Mystery HE GOES OUT WEEPING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2021

Author David A. Fiensy has announced the release of his new suspenseful mystery, He Goes Out Weeping, released by New Harbor Press in May 2021. Someone has murdered the internationally famous professor of theology at Graf Divinity School. Who would want to kill a harmless, old theologian?...


Inevitable Foundation Launches Pipeline Program Photo Inevitable Foundation Launches Pipeline Program
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 21, 2021

Disabled screenwriters who have gone through programs from Inevitable Foundation’s Pipeline Partners are encouraged to reach out to their contact at their respective organization who will then refer them to the Screenwriting Fellowship with a priority application. ...


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Eyes July Return to the West End Photo THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Eyes July Return to the West End
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2021

The Prince of Egypt, the new musical based on the hit animated film of the same name, is currently plotting its return to the West End. ...


Choral Artists Presents YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE, LOVE IS IN THE AIR and More Photo Choral Artists Presents YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE, LOVE IS IN THE AIR and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2021

Choral Artists of Sarasota’s 42nd season, entitled “Rise Up!” continues with “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” which features” uplifting songs from Broadway musicals. Through adversity, many characters of the Broadway musical “rise up” and successfully confront life challenges, inspiring and ennobling us b...


Cyndi Lauper Reunites With Tracy Young on 'Hopeful' Remix Photo Cyndi Lauper Reunites With Tracy Young on 'Hopeful' Remix
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020

With one month to go until the monumental high-stakes U.S. election, Cyndi Lauper has enlisted GRAMMY-winning producer/remixer Tracy Young to create an amped up version of “Hope.”  ...


Ensemble Theatre's 'Stagewrights' Presents 10 Minute Play Reading Series Photo Ensemble Theatre's 'Stagewrights' Presents 10 Minute Play Reading Series
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2020

Ensemble Theatre's Stagewright's Unit kicks off the first Monday night as part of its 10 minute Play Reading Series via Zoom, streamed LIVE on Ensemble Theatre's Facebook page! ...


Resonance Works Announces A Reinvented Fall Season Photo Resonance Works Announces A Reinvented Fall Season
by Stephi Wild - September 11, 2020

Tickets are now on sale for the three new series in Resonance Works' reimagined fall 2020 season:  The March of the Women, The Decameron Opera Coalition presents a?oeTales from a Safe Distancea??, and the Virtual Resonance Chamber Series, which kicks off this Saturday, September 12.  ...


IBALI Looks to Inspire a Generation of Africans With New Single 'Revelation' Photo IBALI Looks to Inspire a Generation of Africans With New Single 'Revelation'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 04, 2021

Cameroonian World Music artist IBALI is due to release his new single 'Revelation' on Thursday 18th March. The third single from his debut album 'Prophetic'. The track is composed by CFX with mix and mastering done by DJ Karl. ...


MetropolitanZoom to Present JUDY GARLAND - 99th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Photo MetropolitanZoom to Present JUDY GARLAND - 99th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2021

MetropolitanZoom will present JUDY GARLAND ~ 99th Birthday Celebration ~ A Will Friedwald Presentation in a live premium virtual venue experience, with full service, including pre-show entertainment and meet and greet at the end of the show....


Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C. Announces 40th Anniversary Celebration Photo Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C. Announces 40th Anniversary Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2021

Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. will commemorate their 40th anniversary with an exhilarating virtual celebration “GMCW Turns 40” that is available to stream starting on June 5 through June 20.   ...


Encore Creativity For Older Adults And AARP Present JOY! A Virtual Holiday Choral Con Photo Encore Creativity For Older Adults And AARP Present JOY! A Virtual Holiday Choral Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2020

With hope and cheer, more than 400 singers from across the country will perform in a virtual holiday choral concert, Joy!, produced by Encore Creativity for Older Adults, the nation's largest choral organization for adults over 55, in collaboration with AARP. ...


16 Year Old Singer/Songwriter Maxie Mandel Releases First Song 'Rise' Photo 16 Year Old Singer/Songwriter Maxie Mandel Releases First Song 'Rise'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2020

Singer/Songwriter Maxie Mandel, 16, released her first original song on July 24, 2020 and got a quick response from fans! Based on her passion for music and her talent as a storyteller, 'RISE' is an inspirational anthem written to help everyone overcome adversity....


Yves Larock & Steff Da Campo Team Up On 'Rise Up 2021' Photo Yves Larock & Steff Da Campo Team Up On 'Rise Up 2021'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 20, 2021

Yves Larock dominated the summer of 2007 with the release of 'Rise Up', a border crossing club tune featuring a soulful groove and hot-blooded vocals by reggae singer and fellow Swiss artist Jaba. ...


Aaron Tveit, Brian May & Kerry Ellis, Ricky Rojas, Robyn Hurder and More to Take Part Photo Aaron Tveit, Brian May & Kerry Ellis, Ricky Rojas, Robyn Hurder and More to Take Part in RISE UP WITH ARTS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2021

The Actors Fund announced today that the world’s first global variety show, Rise Up With Arts will broadcast virtually, live on World Theatre Day, Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 2:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM GMT. Founders and co-creators Anya Garnis and Pasha Kovalev created this special evening to help suppor...


Actor Feng Yuanzheng Proposes Measures to Help Rebuild Theaters Post-Pandemic Photo Actor Feng Yuanzheng Proposes Measures to Help Rebuild Theaters Post-Pandemic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020

China.org.cn has reported that Actor Feng Yuanzheng introduced a new proposal at this year's session of China's top advisory body, in the hopes of saving the theater industry from the pandemic. ...


VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks HAMILTON Film & Reveals He's Writing a New Disney Ani Photo VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks HAMILTON Film & Reveals He's Writing a New Disney Animated Musical!
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 22, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda was a guest on Good Morning America Monday morning to talk about the release of the Hamilton film on Disney+ this Friday!...


AMERICAN IDOL Winner Just Sam Signs Exclusive Record Deal Photo AMERICAN IDOL Winner Just Sam Signs Exclusive Record Deal
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 18, 2020

Reigning “American Idol” winner Just Sam who was crowned America's newest “Idol” during the epic grand finale event culminating the all-new innovative and critically celebrated season on ABC, signed an exclusive record deal with Hollywood Records/Industrial Media's 19 Recordings, it was announced to...


Wake Up With BWW 5/12: CATS Will Stream, RISE UP NEW YORK! Benefit Clips, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 5/12: CATS Will Stream, RISE UP NEW YORK! Benefit Clips, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2020

Today's top stories: Cats will stream this weekend, plus watch clips from Rise Up New York! featuring Barbra Streisand, Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Idina Menzel, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Rannells, Karen Olivo, Christopher Jackson, and more!...


VIDEO: Watch Rosie's Theater Kids' Virtual Gala Featuring BD Wong, a Performance from Photo VIDEO: Watch Rosie's Theater Kids' Virtual Gala Featuring BD Wong, a Performance from the Cast of AIN'T TOO PROUD, and More - Live Now!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - October 21, 2020

Together We Rise - Zoom In: Rise Up! is hosted by Rosie O'Donnell tonight at 7pm ET....






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