They've thrilled us, horrified us, and devastated us. They've raised questions about our past and given us hope for a brighter future. They are five of Hollywood's biggest hits, all works of fiction, but all inspired by real events more dramatic than anything a screenwriter could dream up. Join us as we go behind the scenes of "Live Free or Die Hard," "Scream," "Platoon," "The Da Vinci Code," and "Star Trek," and uncover the actual characters and true stories that inspired some of Hollywood's most famous blockbusters.
MOTOWN's Berry Gordy Set for SiriusXM's 60's POP HITS WITH COUSIN BRUCIE Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - November 06, 2013
Motown The Musical creator and legendary Motown record label founder Berry Gordy will sit down live tonight with world famous 1960's DJ"Cousin Brucie" at the SiriusXM flagship studios in New York....
by Tyler Peterson - November 06, 2013
Motown The Musical creator and legendary Motown record label founder Berry Gordy will sit down live tonight with world famous 1960's DJ"Cousin Brucie" at the SiriusXM flagship studios in New York....
Rachel de Benedet, Kevin Earley, Teal Wicks and More Join UnsungMusicalsCo.'s CAESAR'S WIFE, 11/18
by Tyler Peterson - November 05, 2013
UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC) will present a one-night-only concert of Caesar's Wife featuring the world premiere of an original score written circa 1969 by Tony Award nominee Carolyn Leigh (Peter Pan, Little Me, Gatsby) and Grammy Award nominee Lee Pockriss (Gatsby, Ernest in Love). Conceived and directe...
by Tyler Peterson - November 05, 2013
UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC) will present a one-night-only concert of Caesar's Wife featuring the world premiere of an original score written circa 1969 by Tony Award nominee Carolyn Leigh (Peter Pan, Little Me, Gatsby) and Grammy Award nominee Lee Pockriss (Gatsby, Ernest in Love). Conceived and directe...
MOTOWN's Brandon Victor Dixon Hosts Slacker Radio's 55 Greatest Motown Songs of All Time
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013
From Stevie Wonder to The Supremes, the music of Motown defined an era. To celebrate the music and legacy of Hitsville USA, Slacker Radio has teamed up with the cast of Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to create a handcrafted retrospective highlighting the 55 greatest Motown songs of all time. Hosted b...
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013
From Stevie Wonder to The Supremes, the music of Motown defined an era. To celebrate the music and legacy of Hitsville USA, Slacker Radio has teamed up with the cast of Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to create a handcrafted retrospective highlighting the 55 greatest Motown songs of all time. Hosted b...
John Gilmore's New Book, ON THE RUN WITH BONNIE AND CLYDE Separates Historical Fact From Pop Culture Myth
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow's crime spree and grisly deaths have become the stuff of legend. And like all legends, much of the reality of the events has been glossed over with the passage of time. Author John Gilmore's mission, to tell the real story of Bon...
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow's crime spree and grisly deaths have become the stuff of legend. And like all legends, much of the reality of the events has been glossed over with the passage of time. Author John Gilmore's mission, to tell the real story of Bon...
'Ethics in Direct Sales' Update: Pre-Launch of 'Ethics in Direct Sales – The Rising of a Gold Standard 3.0 Life!'
by Robert Diamond - October 27, 2013
You needn't look far for information on Ethics in Direct Sales. The question Kevin D. McNabb asks and the direct sales profession should as well is this: are you really getting the full story? And if the mainstream media provides any clues, the answer is no. "The word 'Integrity' is ...
by Robert Diamond - October 27, 2013
You needn't look far for information on Ethics in Direct Sales. The question Kevin D. McNabb asks and the direct sales profession should as well is this: are you really getting the full story? And if the mainstream media provides any clues, the answer is no. "The word 'Integrity' is ...
National Geographic Channel to Premiere New Special BIGFOOT: REVEALED, 11/17
by Christina Raquel - October 18, 2013
New DNA research collected by Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading British geneticist, reveals a unique genetic link the may answer the centuries-old mystery - what is Bigfoot? The results are featured in a new two-hour special, Bigfoot: Revealed [wt], produced for Channel 4 in the U.K. and premiering i...
by Christina Raquel - October 18, 2013
New DNA research collected by Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading British geneticist, reveals a unique genetic link the may answer the centuries-old mystery - what is Bigfoot? The results are featured in a new two-hour special, Bigfoot: Revealed [wt], produced for Channel 4 in the U.K. and premiering i...
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes at MOTOWN THE MUSICAL - Brandon Victor Dixon and More!
by Stage Tube - October 16, 2013
Motown'Fox & Friends' television host Anna Kooiman went backstage on Broadway at the smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL with Tony Award nominated stars Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and Charl Brown and Bryan Terrell Clark, Raymond Luke Jr. and Darius Kaleb for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour tha...
by Stage Tube - October 16, 2013
Motown'Fox & Friends' television host Anna Kooiman went backstage on Broadway at the smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL with Tony Award nominated stars Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and Charl Brown and Bryan Terrell Clark, Raymond Luke Jr. and Darius Kaleb for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour tha...
THE WIZARD OF OZ National Tour Flies Into SHN Orpheum Theatre, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
SHN previously announced that the first North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ will play a special engagement at the SHN Orpheum Theatre for two weeks only, tonight, October 16 - 27, 2013....
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
SHN previously announced that the first North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ will play a special engagement at the SHN Orpheum Theatre for two weeks only, tonight, October 16 - 27, 2013....
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to Appear Tomorrow on FOX & FRIENDS
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2013
Tune in to the Fox News Channel tomorrow morning to go behind the scenes at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre with 'Fox & Friends' host Anna Kooiman and stars of the smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL including Tony Award nominees Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae, Charl Brown and Bryan Terrell Clark, Raymond L...
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2013
Tune in to the Fox News Channel tomorrow morning to go behind the scenes at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre with 'Fox & Friends' host Anna Kooiman and stars of the smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL including Tony Award nominees Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae, Charl Brown and Bryan Terrell Clark, Raymond L...
STAGE TUBE: Open Audition Call for MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2013
Below, check out an open audition call for Broadway's Motown The Musical. Auditionees lined up in front of the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City hoping for a chance to portray famous icons like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson....
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2013
Below, check out an open audition call for Broadway's Motown The Musical. Auditionees lined up in front of the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City hoping for a chance to portray famous icons like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson....
Valisia LeKae to be Honored at NAN's 4th Annual Triumph Awards Today
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Tony Award nominee Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the smash hit Motown The Musical, will be honored by the National Action Network (NAN) at the 4th Annual Triumph Awards today, October 7 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theatre. Hosted by the Reverend Al Sharpton, President and Founder of...
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Tony Award nominee Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the smash hit Motown The Musical, will be honored by the National Action Network (NAN) at the 4th Annual Triumph Awards today, October 7 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theatre. Hosted by the Reverend Al Sharpton, President and Founder of...
Valisia LeKae to be Honored at NAN's 4th Annual Triumph Awards, 10/7
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Tony Award nominee Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the smash hit Motown The Musical, will be honored by the National Action Network (NAN) at the 4th Annual Triumph Awards on October 7 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theatre. Hosted by the Reverend Al Sharpton, President and Founder of the...
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Tony Award nominee Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the smash hit Motown The Musical, will be honored by the National Action Network (NAN) at the 4th Annual Triumph Awards on October 7 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theatre. Hosted by the Reverend Al Sharpton, President and Founder of the...
AUDIO: MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's Berry Gordy Talks New Musical with Tom Joyner
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2013
Celebrated radio personality Tom Joyner spoke with Motown founder Berry Gordy to discuss bringing the legend of Motown to the Broadway stage and theaters across America in an interview that aired nationwide on Tuesday, September 17 on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Listen to the complete interview bel...
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2013
Celebrated radio personality Tom Joyner spoke with Motown founder Berry Gordy to discuss bringing the legend of Motown to the Broadway stage and theaters across America in an interview that aired nationwide on Tuesday, September 17 on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Listen to the complete interview bel...
Saleemah L. Graham Releases WHEN GOD WAS EFFERVESCENT
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2013
Her name is Hasheenah Olsten. But most people call her Sheenah, a young girl who is a product of a dysfunctional family and tumultuous lifestyle. From the moment her mother Mona and her father Sheppard broke up and their estranged relationship turned for the worst, Sheenah's life has been in a mess ...
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2013
Her name is Hasheenah Olsten. But most people call her Sheenah, a young girl who is a product of a dysfunctional family and tumultuous lifestyle. From the moment her mother Mona and her father Sheppard broke up and their estranged relationship turned for the worst, Sheenah's life has been in a mess ...
STAGE TUBE: More from Inside MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's Open Auditions
by Stage Tube - September 17, 2013
"Fox 5 News" correspondent Jill Nicolini attended MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's nationwide open call casting search along with hundreds of excited hopefuls. Auditionees hoping to portray famous icons like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson were dancing in the streets as Nicolini h...
by Stage Tube - September 17, 2013
"Fox 5 News" correspondent Jill Nicolini attended MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's nationwide open call casting search along with hundreds of excited hopefuls. Auditionees hoping to portray famous icons like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson were dancing in the streets as Nicolini h...
STAGE TUBE: NY1 Goes Inside MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's Open Call Audition
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2013
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted a nationwide open call casting search inside the historic Lunt Fontanne Theatre for African American singers for both the flagship Broadway production and the upcoming national tour. NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills was on hand to capture the excitement as hopefuls lined up around t...
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2013
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted a nationwide open call casting search inside the historic Lunt Fontanne Theatre for African American singers for both the flagship Broadway production and the upcoming national tour. NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills was on hand to capture the excitement as hopefuls lined up around t...
CHINOOK DOWN, THE FEED, AMERICAN VETERANS and More Set for NewFilmmakers NY Tonight
by Movies News Desk - September 11, 2013
Tonight, September 11h, NewFilmmakers presents its annual 911 Screening Series as well as a Short Film Program and the feature AMERICAN VETERANS: DISCARDED AND FORGOTTEN....
by Movies News Desk - September 11, 2013
Tonight, September 11h, NewFilmmakers presents its annual 911 Screening Series as well as a Short Film Program and the feature AMERICAN VETERANS: DISCARDED AND FORGOTTEN....
Danielle Wade Stars in THE WIZARD OF OZ North American Tour, Launching Tonight in Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
Producers Bill Kenwright, The Really Useful Group, David Mirvish, Troika Entertainment & Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures present the first North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ, beginning tonight, September 10, 2013 at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, NV....
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013
Producers Bill Kenwright, The Really Useful Group, David Mirvish, Troika Entertainment & Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures present the first North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ, beginning tonight, September 10, 2013 at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, NV....
CHINOOK DOWN, THE FEED, AMERICAN VETERANS and More Set for NewFilmmakers NY, 9/11
by Movies News Desk - September 06, 2013
On Wednesday, September 11h, NewFilmmakers presents its annual 911 Screening Series as well as a Short Film Program and the feature AMERICAN VETERANS: DISCARDED AND FORGOTTEN....
by Movies News Desk - September 06, 2013
On Wednesday, September 11h, NewFilmmakers presents its annual 911 Screening Series as well as a Short Film Program and the feature AMERICAN VETERANS: DISCARDED AND FORGOTTEN....
Michelle Obama & Daughters Visit MOTOWN on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - August 26, 2013
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters Sasha and Malia at the matinee performance on Sunday, August 25, 2013. The Obama family was joined by poet Elizabeth Alexander (who composed and delivered "Praise Song for the Day" for the first inauguration of President Obama), a...
by Nicole Rosky - August 26, 2013
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL hosted First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters Sasha and Malia at the matinee performance on Sunday, August 25, 2013. The Obama family was joined by poet Elizabeth Alexander (who composed and delivered "Praise Song for the Day" for the first inauguration of President Obama), a...
WIZARD OF OZ Ends Toronto Run Today, North American Tour to Launch in Vegas, 9/10
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2013
The Canadian production of THE WIZARD OF OZ will play its final performance in Toronto today, August 18 at the Ed Mirvish Theatre. THE WIZARD OF OZ leaves Toronto to embark on an extensive North American Tour that kicks off on September 10, 2013 at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, NV. The North Americ...
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2013
The Canadian production of THE WIZARD OF OZ will play its final performance in Toronto today, August 18 at the Ed Mirvish Theatre. THE WIZARD OF OZ leaves Toronto to embark on an extensive North American Tour that kicks off on September 10, 2013 at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, NV. The North Americ...
BWW Reviews: GREENHORN By Anna Olswanger Is More Than A Holocaust Story
by Marakay Rogers - August 17, 2013
A young Polish survivor comes to an American yeshiva. Can the other students accept his differences -- and his secrets?...
by Marakay Rogers - August 17, 2013
A young Polish survivor comes to an American yeshiva. Can the other students accept his differences -- and his secrets?...
Willie J. Alexander Investigates Creation Theory in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - August 16, 2013
After a life-changing revelation, business owner and former professional football player Willie Alexander drastically changed his life plan and began to focus on his faith. After he discovered a new method of Bible study, the Defined Word Approach, Alexander wrote his first book, a study on the rich...
by Christina Mancuso - August 16, 2013
After a life-changing revelation, business owner and former professional football player Willie Alexander drastically changed his life plan and began to focus on his faith. After he discovered a new method of Bible study, the Defined Word Approach, Alexander wrote his first book, a study on the rich...
Proxy Theatre's BETHLEHEM to Open 8/22
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2013
Opens August 22nd and closes September 7th; shows are Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 8pm. Special byProxy events are: The Designer Reveal-August 19th 8pm; Thought/Talk-August 31st 10:30pm; and the Final Curtain Party-September 7th, 10:30pm. All events take place at the Overtime Theater at 1...
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2013
Opens August 22nd and closes September 7th; shows are Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 8pm. Special byProxy events are: The Designer Reveal-August 19th 8pm; Thought/Talk-August 31st 10:30pm; and the Final Curtain Party-September 7th, 10:30pm. All events take place at the Overtime Theater at 1...
Butch Cassidy 1: The Lost Years is Released on Graphic Audio
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2013
On November 3, 1908, in the town of San Vicente, suspected of stealing a mining company payroll, Butch Cassidy was killed in a bloody shootout by the Bolivian Army....
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2013
On November 3, 1908, in the town of San Vicente, suspected of stealing a mining company payroll, Butch Cassidy was killed in a bloody shootout by the Bolivian Army....
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