Cast Announced for Streaming Production of EVERY WAITING HEART
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2020 EVERY WAITING HEART, the full-length play by Lauren Ferebee that was planned pre-COVID for a fully staged production in June 2020, will be produced as an audio drama streaming for an open-ended run and premiering on Tuesday, November 10. ...
Author Nancy Hartney Promotes Her Southern Gothic Short Story Collection - If The Creek Don't Rise
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2019 Author Nancy Hartney has announced the promotion of her book, If the Creek Don't Rise: Tales from the South. It is a collection of Southern gothic short stories....
Pony Bradshaw Practices 'Less Glamour, More Nutrients' On His New Album Calico Jim
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 13, 2020 “It was paramount that we practiced restraint, to not abandon tradition in the name of originality,” says singer and songwriter Pony Bradshaw of the recording process on his new album, Calico Jim. ...
Suzanne Santo Releases New Album 'Yard Sale'
by Michael Major - August 30, 2021 Co-produced with John Spiker, Yard Sale spans from indie-rock to neo-soul to gospel and R&B. The 12-track album is available on all streaming services now....
The Big Damn Blues Revolution Tour Announces Special Guests
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 04, 2019 The Big Damn Blues Revolution Tour brings together three amazing artists who are master musicians and showmen. The Reverend Peyton, Dom Flemons, and J.D. Wilkes also have a special bond in the blues-roots-folk music that they love and live. This unique tour showcases the best their genres have to of...
Dylan LeBlanc Announces 'Pastimes' Covers EP
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021 Now, the Muscle Shoals songwriter is taking a moment to pay homage to the artists who inspired his unique sound with the Pastimes EP, due out June 18 on ATO Records, a self-produced collection of six covers that LeBlanc says inspired him musically and spiritually. ...
BWW Review: HOMETOWN BOY is Beautifully Grotesque at Actor's Express
by Obie Outlaw - November 15, 2021 Welcome, ladies and gentlefolk, to the modern-day revival of Southern Gothic. HOMETOWN BOY at Actor’s Express is a beautifully grotesque show about how secrets are like leeches you can’t remove until you’ve faced them. Full of turmoil, lies, and revolting truths, HOMETOWN BOY challenges not just you...
Alison Fraser And Aaron Mark Release Audioplay SQUEAMISH for Free
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 04, 2020 Two-time Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser and writer-director Aaron Mark have released a free studio recording of the horror monologue play SQUEAMISH. Written by Mark specifically for Fraser, SQUEAMISH premiered Off-Broadway in 2017 at Theatre Row, presented by All For One Theatre....
Ethan Hawke Will Direct CAMINO REAL, Based on Tennessee Williams' Play
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2020 Variety reports that Ethan Hawke will direct a film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' 'Camino Real,' which was considered the playwright's most experiental play....
Dandy Darkly is Coming to the Soho Playhouse with ALL ABOARD!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2019 'Where were you the night the Gaybird Steamer ran off her tracks?' Preeminent American storyteller Dandy Darkly makes his Off-Broadway debut with his latest award-winning, critically acclaimed hour of supernatural, Southern Gothic satire. Dandy Darkly's All Aboard! is a glorious Georgia ghost story ...
New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents a Virtual At Home Live Stream With Suzanne Vega
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2020 New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents an at-home live-stream of Suzanne Vega's hit show (and now album) An Evening of New York Songs and Stories. Performed live at the Blue Note, the New York-themed setlist includes favorites like a?oeLuka,a?? a?oeTom's Diner,a?? a?oeMarlene on the Wall,a?? a?o...
Timothy Olyphant Joins Season Two of THE MANDALORIAN
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2020 Timothy Olyphant will appear in the second season of Disney+'s Star Wars series, The Mandalorian....
Mark Collie Announces New Album 'Book of My Blues'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021 “There are a lot of ways to describe the music, maybe Roadhouse Rock, Southern Gothic, Americana, Country, but at its core, it’s a reflection of me and many others who came before me,” explains Collie....
Adia Victoria Announces New Album 'A Southern Gothic'
by TV News Desk - August 04, 2021 The record was executive produced by T Bone Burnett, and features guest contributions from Jason Isbell, Margo Price, and Matt Berninger. ...
Jimmy Bowen Releases New Single BLOOD RED MOON
by Abigail Charpentier - August 02, 2019 In an age when it seems that technology has taken the place of talent, it is both reassuring and refreshing to see a seasoned artist who continues to have a stronghold in the music industry. Jimmy Bowen has been creating music for more than three decades and, thankfully, has even bigger plans for th...
Sanguine Theatre Company Presents Regional Premiere Of ALLIGATOR SUMMER At The Southern Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2020 This February, dive into Alligator Summer: A Southern Gothic Atrocity, the darkly comic memory play of young Antietam Julep coming of age during the reptilian rapture in 1940s Louisiana. Sequestered with his family and neighbors who have well-outstayed their welcome, Antietam discovers that the real...
Steven Pasquale Joins Corey Cott and Kim Catrall in FILTHY RICH on Fox
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 25, 2019 Steven Pasquale will co-star opposite Kim Cattrall in Fox's new drama Filthy Rich in a recasting, according to Deadline. He succeeds David Denman who played the part in the pilot....
Windy City Playhouse Announces Closing of NOISES OFF
by Sarah Hookey - May 16, 2019 Windy City Playhouse's critically hailed of immersive staging of Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," the side-splitting play-within-a-play, will complete its run on Sunday, May 16 at the Playhouse's Flagship location, 3014 W. Irving Park Rd....
Phoenix Theatre to Present THE MAGNOLIA BALLET by Terry Guest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2022 The Phoenix Theatre will present The Magnolia Ballet by Terry Guest, March 17 - April 10, 2022. Terry Guest is an award-winning Playwright, Actor, Producer, Poet and Teaching Artist based in Chicago, IL. ...
Photo Flash: Windy City Playhouse Presents The Chicago Premiere Of EVERY BRILLIANT THING
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2019 Windy City Playhouse will present the Chicago premiere of Duncan Macmillan's critically-acclaimed “Every Brilliant Thing” in a brand-new third performance space at the Playhouse's South Loop location (2229 S. Michigan Ave.)....
Porchlight Names Alex Rhyan First Full-Time Production And Operations Director
by Julie Musbach - July 01, 2019 Porchlight Music Theatre announces the appointment of Alex Rhyan as the company's first full-time production and operations director....
New Play AUSTIN to be Presented at The Chain
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022 Black Petal Theatre Group and The Tank will present 'Austin' by Clovis Kapongo later this April. The show will run for two weeks at the theatre for its limited run there, and will hopefully continue in a new home in the near future. ...
Last Chance: A RECIPE FOR DISASTER Must Close April 24
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2022 James Beard Award-winning Chef Rick Bayless and Windy City Playhouse Artistic Director Amy Rubenstein today announced that their hit immersive production, “A Recipe For Disaster,” must close Sunday, April 24 on the Club Level at Petterino's (150 N Dearborn). “A Recipe For Disaster” is written by Bay...
A RECIPE FOR DISASTER Extended at Windy City Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2021 James Beard Award-winning Chef Rick Bayless and Windy City Playhouse Artistic Director Amy Rubenstein today announced the extension of their immersive production, “A Recipe For Disaster,” written by Bayless, Rubenstein and Windy City Playhouse Associate Artistic Director Carl Menninger and directed ...
The Bones of J.R. Jones Shares New Single 'Stay Wild'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 19, 2021 The six-song collection is everything its title promises: a celebration of the thrill of getting lost in something new, whether it’s a landscape, a sound, a perspective, or all of the above.... |