52nd NAACP Image Awards Announced - Viola Davis, Eddie Murphy, LeBron James, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2021 Following the week-long virtual experience, tonight the NAACP celebrated the stellar achievements of the 52nd NAACP Image Awards winners during a special LIVE broadcast on BET and simulcast across ViacomCBS networks including CBS for its first time, as well as BET Her, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV...
ESPN and Netflix Set New Premiere Date for THE LAST DANCE
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 Today it was announced that the premiere of “The Last Dance,” the highly anticipated 10-part documentary series will air on ESPN in the U.S. on Sunday nights over five weeks from April 19 through May 17. The series will also be available outside of the U.S. on Netflix....
Creative Arts Emmy Awards Announce Final Stint of Winners; Eddie Murphy, Cherry Jones, Maya Rudolph, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2020 Last night, the fifth night of the Creative Art Emmys wrapped up this year's virtual ceremony....
Dancer Spotlight: Lloyd A. Boyd III of ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER
by Marina Kennedy - December 08, 2021 We had the pleasure of interviewing Lloyd A. Boyd III about his career and the season ahead for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for our 'Dancer Spotlight.'...
Hong Kong Dance Presents THE LAST DANCE in February
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2021 Dancing with a strange young man on the dance floor, a faded beauty is suddenly reminded of the sensitivity and vulnerability of her own self twenty years ago. Tonight is an ending to a past; while glamour and melancholy dance together, she takes her final glimpses and murmurs....
Broadway Catch Up: June 17 - Tituss Burgess, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom, and More!
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2020 While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Tituss Burgess, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom, and more!...
The Paley Center for Media to Pay Tribute to Kerry Washington
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2020 The Paley Center for Media today announced that it will pay tribute to Kerry Washington with the special program Celebrating Kerry Washington: Conversation & Exclusive Preview Screening of Little Fires Everywhere. The program will take place on Tuesday, March 17 at 7:30 pm....
VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for THE COMEDY STORE on Showtime
by Sarah Leiber - September 14, 2020 SHOWTIME has released the trailer and poster art for the upcoming docu-series THE COMEDY STORE, which chronicles the evolution of comedy from within the walls of the legendary L.A. club. Directed and executive produced by Mike Binder (The Upside of Anger, Reign Over Me), who started at the Store as ...
BWW Review: ANASTASIA at Times Union Center For The Performing Arts
by Jordan Higginbotham - March 30, 2022 “Have you heard there’s a rumor in St. Petersburg? Have you heard what they’re saying on the streets?” Anastasia has made its stop in Jacksonville! The musical based on the beloved 1997 movie, follows the story of the two Russian men attempting to pass off a street sweeper as the sole surviving me...
BWW Review: SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL at ASU Gammage is Hot Stuff
by Nathaniel Jones - January 09, 2020 Astonishing is a word some would use to describe something amazing they witnessed. In most cases and with most shows this word would suffice. However, what I saw on December 7th, 2020 at ASU Gammage does not just surpass this simple word, it stamps it into the ground. SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musica...
Hong Kong Dance Company Will Present THE LAST DANCE in 2022
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2021 City to City: Rediscovery, originally scheduled to be performed in Feb 2022, has to be cancelled since the overseas artists involved are unable to come to Hong Kong due to current quarantine measures. The good news is, dance theatre The Last Dance*, which had to be cancelled last year due to severe ...
Stareable Fest 2020 Announces Official Selections and Event Programming
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 Stareable Fest 2020, the third annual premier web series and indie TV festival, today announced its 2020 Official Selections and virtual event programming taking place October 14 - 18. ...
West End HAMILTON Extends Booking to 10 July 2022
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2022 Karl Queensborough plays the title role of Alexander Hamilton with Jay Perry currently as Aaron Burr, Ava Brennan as Angelica Schuyler, Sharon Rose as Eliza Hamilton, Trevor Dion Nicholas as George Washington, Waylon Jacobs as Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, Emile Ruddock as Hercules Mullig...
Antony Costa From Chart-Toppers 'Blue' Joins The Cast Of DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS: BRINGING ON BACK THE GOOD TIMES
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2022 Antony Costa from chart-toppers 'Blue' joins the cast of Dreamboats And Petticoats: Bringing On Back The Good Times for stops at The Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham and Newcastle Theatre Royal....
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Extends West End Run Into 2023
by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2022 The Drifters Girl – the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them – is to extend its run at Garrick Theatre in London to Sunday 12 February 2023....
VIDEO: Trailer for COUNTDOWN: INSPIRATION4 MISSION TO SPACE Documentary
by Michael Major - September 02, 2021 Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission To Space is the first Netflix documentary series to cover an event in near real-time, boldly capturing the most ambitious step to date as four civilians will launch into space for a multi-day trip orbiting Earth....
Winners Announced for the AAFCA TV Honors Presented by the African American Film Critics Association
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 05, 2020 The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) today announced the virtual edition of its 2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors. Launched last year with tremendous success, AAFCA was at the forefront of honoring Ava DuVernaya??s a?oeWhen They See Us,a?? including recognizing breakout star Jharrel Jerome...
The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters and The Platters On Sale This Friday at Fox Cities PAC
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2022 The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is proud to announce The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters and The Platters will be together, singing all of their hits on Father's Day, Sunday June 19, 2022....
HAMILTON, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Debbie Allen, Viola Davis and More Nominated for 52nd NAACP Image Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2021 The full-list of nominees for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards were announced today in a special virtual event on NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram channel hosted by Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose, actress and singer Chloe Bailey, actress Erika Alexander, actor, dancer, and choreograph...
Photos: First Look at THE DRIFTERS GIRL at The Garrick Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2021 Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud play The Drifters in a brand new musical also starring Beverley Knight, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world’s greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them....
VIDEO: Julia Stiles Talks About Her Most Memorable Looks on TODAY SHOW!
by Sarah Leiber - January 14, 2020 “Hustlers” star Julia Stiles takes a look back on some of her most memorable looks from film roles and the red carpet. When it comes to her outfits in “Save the Last Dance,” she has one question: “Cargo pants … why?”...
Fitz And The Tantrums & St. Paul And The Broken Bones To Co-Headline Alt 102.1 BIG FIELD DAY At The Meadow Event Park
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2022 Alt. 102.1 has announced that multi-platinum band Fitz and the Tantrums and St. Paul and the Broken Bones, will co-headline Big Field Day at The Meadow Event Park on Sunday, June 5th. The Seratones are set to support. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 21, 2022, at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Ear...
VIDEO: The Cast of THE DRIFTERS GIRL On Bringing Their New Musical To The West End
by BroadwayWorld UK TV - November 12, 2021 Matt Henry, Tosh Wanogho-Maud, Tarinn Callender and Adam J Bernard chat about starring in, and co-creating, The Drifters Girl....
CELEBRITY WATCH PARTY Adds The Osbournes, Tyra Banks and Reggie Bush
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 The Osbournes, Tyra Banks and Reggie Bush join the cast of celebrities inviting you into their living rooms on the all-new series 'Celebrity Watch Party,' premiering tonight at 8/7c on FOX!...
Wild Yaks Announce Live Album & Rockaway Beach Concert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021 Fittingly for a band that played the last show at Rippers before last year's pandemic-related shutdown (at which this album was recorded), Wild Yaks are proud to be the first band back at the venue in 2021, setting a performance there for July 17.... |