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In an America generations removed from the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, the young mayor (Oscar Isaac) of a mid-sized city is faced with a federal court order to build a small number of low-income housing units in the white neighborhoods of his town. His attempt to do so tears the entire city apart, paralyzes the municipal government and, ultimately, destroys the mayor and his political future.

Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Photo Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018

Dennis Grimaldi will present Tony®Award-winner Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd) in two staged readings ofHarry Townsend's Last Stand, a new play by George Eastman.  Directed by two-time Emmy®Award-winner Peter Scolari (Wicked) and featuring Warren Bub ('Gotham'), the readings will be held on Monday, May 21...


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announced this year's Literature Live! production of A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry; directed by Lydia Fort. The show starts November 14 and runs through December 1. This classic work from the American Theater is celebrating its sixtiet...


HBO's THE DEUCE: The Complete Second Season Comes To Digital12/3, Blu-Ray/DVD 2/5 Photo HBO's THE DEUCE: The Complete Second Season Comes To Digital12/3, Blu-Ray/DVD 2/5
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2018

Experience all of the gritty drama in The Deuce: The Complete Second Season when the hit HBO® show, from executive producers of “The Wire,” is available to own on Digital Download December 3 and Blu-Ray® and DVD Febuary 5. Rated 100% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, the second season features “br...


Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run Photo Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run
by Stephen Mosher - July 02, 2021

Lifelong pals, Misses Demas and Kristen are together again and making music on the LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN online concert series....


Longest-Running African American Musical In NY History to Appear On Channel 4's 'New Photo Longest-Running African American Musical In NY History to Appear On Channel 4's 'New York Live' Tomorrow
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2018

The longest-running African American musical in New York history, SISTAS: THE MUSICAL, will be the main segment on WNBC's "New York Live" tomorrow(Tuesday) at 11:30 am. The co-host of Channel 4's highly popular lifestyle show, Jacque Reid, pretaped an interview at the theatre with two of the stars o...


Limited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16 Photo Limited Series THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA to Debut March 16
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2020

THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA, a limited series based on the acclaimed Philip Roth novel of the same name, imagines an alternate American history during World War II, told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey as they endure the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-he...


World Premiere Of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to be Presented by Write Act Rep Photo World Premiere Of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to be Presented by Write Act Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2021

Willard Manus' adaptation of A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, by Daniel ('Robinson Crusoe') Defoe, will be performed by Write Act Rep from Nov. 13th - Dec. 19th, 2021 at the Brickhouse Theatre in North Hollywood. Produced by Write Act's artistic director John Lant and by Anne Mesa, the play is directed...


Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN Photo Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce the production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort....


Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz to Enter THE TWILIGHT ZON Photo Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz to Enter THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019

Next stop for Taissa Farmiga, Rhea Seehorn, Luke Kirby and Ike Barinholtz is the CBS All Access original series THE TWILIGHT ZONE. They will star in an upcoming episode that will also feature Percy Hynes-White. Previously announced cast for the series includes host and narrator Jordan Peele, as well...


Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS Photo Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 22, 2021

In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of Jersey Boys!...


Awards Announced For 2018 San Diego International Film Festival Photo Awards Announced For 2018 San Diego International Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2018

The San Diego International Film Festival (SDiFF), produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, announced today that they have honored Alex Wolff, from the Spotlight presentation "Stella's Last Weekend," with the Auteur Award and Dominique Fishback, from the Gala Presentation "The Hate U Give," with t...


The Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL to Sing National Anthem Photo The Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL to Sing National Anthem at the Yankees Game
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2018

The casts (and their alumni) of Off-Broadway's long-running hits THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL have been selected to perform the National Anthem for the New York Yankees home game vs. the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium this Wednesday, September 19th at 7:05 pm. The game will be ...


Oscar Isaac & Jake Gyllenhaal Join THE GODFATHER Making-Of Film Photo Oscar Isaac & Jake Gyllenhaal Join THE GODFATHER Making-Of Film
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020

Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal will take on the roles of Francis Ford Coppola and Robert Evans in 'Francis and The Godfather,' an upcoming film detailing the fight to make 'The Godfather' into a motion picture. ...


HSC Announces Cast of SWITZERLAND by Joanna Murray Photo HSC Announces Cast of SWITZERLAND by Joanna Murray
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2018

SWITZERLAND, the New York premiere by celebrated Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith, directed by Dan Foster. Featured in the cast are Peggy J. Scott as Patricia Highsmith, the noted writer of 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' and 'Strangers on a Train' and Daniel Petzoldas the young man sent to Switz...


Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP Photo Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2021

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company announces the closing production of its 2021 summer season: Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP, running September 30 – October 23 at Walker Farm....


RED, Starring Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch, Will Be Screened In Cinemas This Fall Photo RED, Starring Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch, Will Be Screened In Cinemas This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - July 24, 2018

It was announced today that the critically acclaimed production of John Logan's Red with Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch in selected cinemas across the UK and North America on November 7 2018. Tickets will go on sale from August 15....


Playwrights Horizons Announces Live For Five Lottery For IF PRETTY HURTS... Photo Playwrights Horizons Announces Live For Five Lottery For IF PRETTY HURTS...
by Julie Musbach - February 04, 2019

Playwrights Horizons Opens Live for Five Lottery, February 4-7, for the World Premiere of Tori Sampson's If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must Be a Muhfucka, Directed by Leah C. Gardiner and Choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly (February 15-March 31, 2019)...


A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to Have World Premiere in Hollywood Photo A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR to Have World Premiere in Hollywood
by Gigi Gervais - November 07, 2021

Willard Manus’ adaptation of A Journal of the Plague Year, by Daniel (“Robinson Caruso”) Defoe, will be performed by Write Act Rep from Nov. 13th - Dec. 19th, 2021 at the Brickhouse Theatre in North Hollywood. Produced by Write Act’s artistic director John Lant and by Anne Mesa, the play is directed...


Carla R. Stewart Joins Tori Sampson's IF PRETTY HURTS... Photo Carla R. Stewart Joins Tori Sampson's IF PRETTY HURTS...
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2019

Playwrights Horizons (Artistic Director Tim Sanford, Managing Director Leslie Marcus) has announced that Carla R. Stewart (Broadway, National Tour, and Regional: The Color Purple) will play The Voice of the River in the world premiere production of Tori Sampson's If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must Be a Muhfu...


VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for Michael Grandage Company's RED Photo VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for Michael Grandage Company's RED
by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2018

Based on the original Donmar Warehouse production, this new production of Red by John Logan is the first ever UK revival since Grandage originated the premiere at the Donmar in 2009. The production went on to win six Tony Awards including Best Play....


Showtime Orders Drama Pilot AMERICAN GIGOLO Starring Jon Bernthal Photo Showtime Orders Drama Pilot AMERICAN GIGOLO Starring Jon Bernthal
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2020

SHOWTIME has announced a pilot order for the drama series AMERICAN GIGOLO, starring Jon Bernthal (Ford v Ferrari, The Walking Dead) and written and directed by Emmy nominee David Hollander (RAY DONOVAN). Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced the original film, will executive produce along with Jonathan Li...


Jeff Lima Production Award 2019 Presented At NYU Tisch School Of The Arts Photo Jeff Lima Production Award 2019 Presented At NYU Tisch School Of The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2019

The 2019 Jeff Lima Production Award, created by Chicago Fire actor Jeff Lima in partnership with the NYU Tisch School of the Arts, has been awarded to Max Walker-Silverman, an MFA candidate at NYU's Graduate Film Program....


BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA Photo BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2019

Drama League Award winner Alfred Molina ('Red') guest stars on this Friday's new episode of Disney Junior's hit animated series 'Vampirina.' He voices the role of Sir Ghoulgood, a friendly ghost who resides in the local theater. In the episode, he sings a song titled 'Center Stage' about how he does...


VIDEO: Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY Photo VIDEO: Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020

Tony Award-winner is the latest star to join the Roundabout Off-Script series, sharing some favorite memories from his turn in David Friel's Molly Sweeney for Roundabout in 1996....


HBO Renews THE DEUCE for Third and Last Season Photo HBO Renews THE DEUCE for Third and Last Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 21, 2018

HBO renews “The Deuce” for a third and final season, according to Variety....






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