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In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies. The First Lady will peel back the curtain on the personal and political lives of these enigmatic women, with season one focusing on Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford and Michelle Obama.

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Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway? Photo Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018

So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...


Leslie Kritzer, Ben Cook Join THE FIRST LADY on Showtime Photo Leslie Kritzer, Ben Cook Join THE FIRST LADY on Showtime
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 11, 2021

Also joining the cast is Aya Cash, Jake Picking, Cayden Boyd, Marc Hills, Thomas E. Sullivan) and Patrice Johnson Chevannes....


VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump' Photo VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump'
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, 'President Trump' handed out Fake News awards to the media with help from First Lady Melania (Broadway 's Gina Gershon) and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos (Rachel Dratch). Check out the clip below!...


Netflix Inaugurates Jennifer Aniston and Tig Norato as FIRST LADIES In Upcoming Serie Photo Netflix Inaugurates Jennifer Aniston and Tig Norato as FIRST LADIES In Upcoming Series
by Macon Prickett - May 18, 2018

Hail to the Chief! Netflix announced a new film starring Jennifer Aniston as President of the United States and Tig Notaro as The First Lady. The political comedy is being written by Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne, based on their original pitch....


Kiefer Sutherland Joins FIRST LADY on Showtime Photo Kiefer Sutherland Joins FIRST LADY on Showtime
by TV News Desk - July 08, 2021

THE FIRST LADY is a revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House. ...


Thiago Soares Receives Brazil's Order Of Cultural Merit Photo Thiago Soares Receives Brazil's Order Of Cultural Merit
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2018

On November 28th the Palacio do Planalto in Brasilia was filled with music and colours for the ceremony of the Order of Cultural Merit (OCM), the highest public honour in culture. THIAGO SOARES, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, and a Principal with the Royal Ballet in London since 2006, was honou...


Gillian Anderson Joins Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer in THE FIRST LADY Photo Gillian Anderson Joins Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer in THE FIRST LADY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 22, 2021

In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies....


BWW Exclusive: See Megan Hilty Sing 'Walkin' After Midnight' from PATSY & LORETTA Photo BWW Exclusive: See Megan Hilty Sing 'Walkin' After Midnight' from PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 08, 2019

BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Megan Hilty who plays Patsy in the upcoming Lifetime movie a?oePatsy & Lorettaa??, singing a?oeWalkin' After Midnight.a?? The video is timed to country icon Patsy Cline's birthday today in celebration of the film, which also stars Jessie Mueller, premiering...


Tyler Perry Sets White House Drama, THE OVAL, at BET Photo Tyler Perry Sets White House Drama, THE OVAL, at BET
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019

BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios announced today that a new original drama, 'The Oval,' the first series under Perry's exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) will begin principal photography this summer at Tyler Perry Studios. Starring Ed Quinn, Kron Moore...


EVITA at Returns to Tulsa at Tulsa Performing Arts Center Photo EVITA at Returns to Tulsa at Tulsa Performing Arts Center
by Leah Windahl - January 15, 2018

For only the third time in history, EVITA is being performed in Tulsa. Tulsa Performing Arts Center presents EVITA, running January 12th-21st at the John H. Williams Theatre....


World Premiere of FIFTY SHADES OF MELANIA Opens in Hollywood Photo World Premiere of FIFTY SHADES OF MELANIA Opens in Hollywood
by Julie Musbach - May 15, 2019

Asylum Theatre and writer/producer Liana Mesaikou are thrilled to present the world premiere of Fifty Shades of Melania, a deep-dive comedic take on the various faces of the FLOTUS who doesn't really care - or does she? - and the complicated spectrum of stereotypes women constantly fight, exploit, o...


Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row Photo Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row
by Nicole Rosky - November 14, 2018

As BroadwayWorld reported in July, the John F. KENNEDY Center for the Performing Arts will present the 2018 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS for lifetime artistic achievements on December 2, and the event will be held with an empty Presidential box for the second year in a row. NBC reports that President Tru...


Angel Sessions Presents Her World Premier Video, 'I Know That You Can' Photo Angel Sessions Presents Her World Premier Video, 'I Know That You Can'
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2018

'I Know That You Can' the latest single by Angel Sessions was released on November 3rd 2017. Now comes her world premier new video release. Angel wrote and arranged the song to inspire the world and let them know, you can do it, I know that you can....


BWW Review: EVITA at MUSIC THEATRE OF DENTON Photo BWW Review: EVITA at MUSIC THEATRE OF DENTON
by Amanda England - March 01, 2018

This show is well worth the trip to the Campus Theatre. Whether it is your first experience traveling back to the time of Eva Peron, or you are familiar with this particular story, you will likely find yourself questioning the character of the famous figure....


BETTY WHITE'S PET SET The Complete Series Will Be Available on DVD Photo BETTY WHITE'S PET SET The Complete Series Will Be Available on DVD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2020

BETTY WHITE’S PET SET, a long-unseen series created by and starring the sitcom legend, will make its debut on digital platforms and DVD on February 23, 2021. Celebrating the show’s 50th anniversary, BETTY WHITE’S PET SET will be released by MPI Media Group in partnership with Darren Wadyko Media and...


BWW Exclusive: Watch Jessie Mueller Sing 'The Girl That I Am Now' FROM PATSY & LORETT Photo BWW Exclusive: Watch Jessie Mueller Sing 'The Girl That I Am Now' FROM PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 18, 2019

BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Jessie Mueller, who plays Loretta Lynn in the upcoming Lifetime movie 'Patsy & Loretta,' singing 'The Girl That I Am Now.' The film, which also stars Megan Hilty, premieres on October 19....


VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People' Photo VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People'
by Alan Henry - November 28, 2021

We've got an inside look at rehearsals for tonight's installment of The Seth Concert Series! Watch as they perform Stephen Sondheim's 'Another Hundred People.'...


Kimmel and Hannity Feud Continues on Twitter Photo Kimmel and Hannity Feud Continues on Twitter
by Stephi Wild - April 07, 2018

The feud between Jimmy Kimmel and Sean Hannity does not appear to be stopping any time soon, and now the pair have taken it to Twitter. Hannity attacked Kimmel during his monologue Friday night, blasting Kimmel for mocking First Lady Melania Trump's accent at the White House Easter Egg Roll as well ...


ELLA FITZGERALD - A CENTURY IN SONG Comes To Artscape Arena Photo ELLA FITZGERALD - A CENTURY IN SONG Comes To Artscape Arena
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2018

The Jazz world recently celebrated the magnificent Ella Fitzgerald's 100th birthday. The First Lady of Song is still widely remembered every day through her prolific discography that brings joy to millions of jazz fan all over the world. She is widely acclaimed as one of the best female singers in h...


VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People' Photo VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People'
by Alan Henry - November 28, 2021

We've got an inside look at rehearsals for tonight's installment of The Seth Concert Series! Watch as they perform Stephen Sondheim's 'Another Hundred People.'...


Rhiannon Giddens Masterfully Performs The Music Of Americana At The Southern Photo Rhiannon Giddens Masterfully Performs The Music Of Americana At The Southern
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2018

Singer/songwriter Rhiannon Giddens is co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning string band, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, in which she also plays banjo and fiddle. As a solo artist, her elegant bearing, prodigious voice, and fierce spirit dazzles audiences worldwide with her masterful blend of gospel,...


VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump' Photo VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump'
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, 'President Trump' handed out Fake News awards to the media with help from First Lady Melania (Broadway 's Gina Gershon) and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos (Rachel Dratch). Check out the clip below!...


VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People' Photo VIDEO: Leslie Kritzer & Seth Rudetsky Rehearse 'Another Hundred People'
by Alan Henry - November 28, 2021

We've got an inside look at rehearsals for tonight's installment of The Seth Concert Series! Watch as they perform Stephen Sondheim's 'Another Hundred People.'...


Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row Photo Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row
by Nicole Rosky - November 14, 2018

As BroadwayWorld reported in July, the John F. KENNEDY Center for the Performing Arts will present the 2018 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS for lifetime artistic achievements on December 2, and the event will be held with an empty Presidential box for the second year in a row. NBC reports that President Tru...


City Circle Theatre Company To Present EVITA Next Month Photo City Circle Theatre Company To Present EVITA Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2020

City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will present the musical masterpiece Evita in concert format on February 14a?"16 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are February 14 and 15 at 7:30 pm and February 16 at 2:00 pm....






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