Video: Director Sideeq Heard on FAT HAM at Geffen Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - April 12, 2024 Watch as Director Sideeq shares what he hopes audiences will understand about themselves and others after seeing Fat Ham at Geffen Playhouse....
Interview: Nolan Almeida of PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
by Jared Fessler - December 20, 2023 This high-flying musical has been thrilling audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse, directed by Emmy Award-winner Lonny Price and choreography by Lorin Latarro....
Hong Kong Dance Company Reveals 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2024 Hong Kong Dance Company’s (HKDance) 2024/25 season will open with a large-scale dance poem, After Snowfall, the latest creative endeavour of Mr Yang Yuntao, Artistic Director of HKDance. ...
Showtime Offers Series Premiere of LET THE RIGHT ONE IN for Free
by Michael Major - October 06, 2022 The new series stars Oscar nominee Demián Bichir (A Better Life), Tony winner Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls, Power) and rising young actress and singer Madison Taylor Baez (Selena: The Series) as well as Grace Gummer (Mr. Robot), Ian Foreman (Merry Wish-Mas), Jacob Buster (Colony), Nick Stahl (Sin Cit...
Review: Kouyoumdjian-Vavrek ADORATION Is a Cautionary Tale at Prototype
by Richard Sasanow - January 22, 2024 Another year has come to an end for the Prototype Festival of new opera theatre-music theatre, under the banner of Beth Morrison Projects and HERE. For those of us who couldn’t make it to all the shows on display at various venues around town, it’s always something of a crapshoot: Which ones do you ...
Photos: The Radio City Rockettes Rehearse for CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2022 The Radio City Rockettes rehearsed some of their iconic precision choreography from the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by QVC - including a portion of the show’s newly reimagined lyrical number “Dance of the Frost Fairies.” See photos and videos here!...
Ballet Tessera Presents CLARA'S CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE This Month
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2022 Ballet Tessera, a new contemporary ballet company in Central Florida, is returning to the Dr. Phillips Center's Alexis and Jim Pugh Theater with their beloved holiday treasure Clara's Christmas Adventure, a full-length production of the holiday classic The Nutcracker. Suspend disbelief as this holi...
Interview: Isabelle Lacon of 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrop
by Jared Fessler - November 29, 2023 It’s the holidays, and this year, things are different. For years, Isabella and her father have read “A Visit from Saint Nicholas” “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” together. But this year Isabella feels like she’s outgrown the family tradition. But then the magic of the poem comes to life, and Isa...
Netflix Renews MO for Second Season That Will Bring the Story to a Conclusion
by Michael Major - January 12, 2023 Netflix has renewed Mo for a second season that will bring Mo Najjar’s journey for asylum to a conclusion. Mo Amer will reprise his role as Mo. Teresa Ruiz (Maria), Farah Bseiso (Yusra) and Omar Elba (Sameer) will also reprise their roles as series regulars. ...
Lightning Bug Announces New Album 'No Paradise' & Shares First Single
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 This new record marks a seismic shift for the band, which comprises Audrey Kang, Logan Miley, Kevin Copeland, and Dane Hagen. Their last record A Color of the Sky was released on Fat Possum, and unfurled expansive, ethereal soundscapes that soothed the soul with its soft-spoken beauty....
Week One Cast Set For The Blank Theatre's 32nd Annual Young Playwrights Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 25, 2024 Casting has been announced for week one of The Blank Theatre's 32nd Annual Young Playwrights Festival. The first three of 12 winning plays by young playwrights aged 15–19 will be presented live onstage July 11–14 at the Skylight Theatre in Los Feliz....
VIDEO: Netflix Reveals MO Series Trailer Starring Mo Amer
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 Mo Najjar straddles the line between two cultures, three languages and a ton of bullshit as a Palestinian refugee constantly living one step away from asylum on the path to U.S. citizenship. The cast also includes Teresa Ruiz, Farah Bsieso, Omar Elba and Tobe Nwigwe. Watch the new video trailer now!...
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Trinity Rep
by Jay Pateakos - November 10, 2022 What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Trinity Rep.?...
Award-winning DGA Director Dastan Khalili's DAY9 To Have World Premiere At LA Shorts International Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 06, 2023 Thriller satire short Day9 will have its world premiere at the LA Short International Film Festival....
Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS Onstage Announced At Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2023 A magical winter wonderland comes to life as The 5th Avenue Theatre welcomes Irving Berlin’s White Christmas to the Seattle stage. This heartwarming holiday musical combines unforgettable songs, dazzling choreography, and a snowfall during every performance. Don't miss this enchanting tale from Nove...
Award-winning DGA Director Dastan Khalili's DAY9 To Have World Premiere At LA Shorts International Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 06, 2023 Thriller satire short Day9 will have its world premiere at the LA Short International Film Festival....
Disney Entertainment Television Writing Program Opens Applications for 2024
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023 Disney Entertainment Television (DET) has opened applications for the 2024 DET Writing Program. Now in its 34th year, the one-year writing program helps emerging, diverse writers secure their first staff writer assignment on a Disney series, in addition to offering mentorship and advanced profession...
Paris Ballet to Present THE NUTCRACKER at the Eissey Campus Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023 Get into the holiday spirit with Paris Ballet's enchanting production of The Nutcracker at the Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens. Don't miss the chance to see these talented young dancers bring the classic ballet to life. Tickets start at $25....
3rd Annual Harvard Square Poetry Stroll To Take Place December 10- January 1
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2022 Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, in partnership with the Harvard Square Business Association and Mass Poetry, has announced the 3rd Annual Harvard Square Poetry Stroll. ...
Echo Theater Company Presents THAT PERFECT PLACE
by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2023 The Echo Theater Company presents That Perfect Place, a beautiful imagining by writer/performer Brent Jennings of what his mentally challenged brother might have said, had he been able to speak....
THE PIANO LESSON Film Adds Gail Bean, Malik J. Ali, Jerrika Hinton & More
by Michael Major - June 01, 2023 Malik J. Ali, Gail Bean, Jerrika Hinton, Stephan James, Jay Peterson, and Matrell Smith have joined the cast of The Piano Lesson film. They join Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher, and Michael Potts, who will be reprising their Broadway performances. Danielle Deadwyler Corey Hawkin...
Paris Ballet And Dance Presents THE NUTCRACKER At The Eissey Campus Theatre This November
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2022 Just in time for the holidays, Paris Ballet and Dance will bring the spellbinding magic of The Nutcracker to The Palm Beaches!...
Photos: Megan Thee Stallion Makes Guest Appearance in P-VALLEY on Starz
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022 Check out photos from from Megan Thee Stallion’s appearance in last night’s penultimate episode of “P-Valley” season two. The Grammy winner, who also wrote and recorded the original song featured in the episode, entitled “Get It On The Floor,” was seen in the role of Tina Snow on the critically accl...
New Immersive Family Holiday Experience ILLUMINATE SILVERLAKES Premieres November 25
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2022 Even though the frost isn't even on the proverbial pumpkin yet, Skyline Production Group, a Southern California-based producer of immersive consumer-facing events, experiences, and engaging activations for corporate partners, announces the November 25 premiere of ILLUMINATE SILVERLAKES....
Craig Erwich, Shannon Ryan and Eric Schrier Promoted at Disney General Entertainment
by Michael Major - September 01, 2022 The changes include the promotions of Craig Erwich to president, ABC Entertainment, Hulu & Disney Branded Television Streaming Originals; Shannon Ryan to president, Marketing, Disney General Entertainment; and Eric Schrier to the role of president, Disney Television Studios & Business Operations, Di... |