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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.

Theater 29 to Present COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS: A STORY OF EXTRAVAGANT LOVE Photo Theater 29 to Present COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS: A STORY OF EXTRAVAGANT LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2021

Theater 29 will present Communications Solutions: A Story of Extravagant Love-- an immersive story of upper-management intrigue and corporate coercion that unravels via social media, email, USPS, and in virtual and visceral reality at Theater 29....


Kravis Center Revises Lunch & Learn ON Feb 24 with ALEXANDER HAMILTON: THE MAN BEHIND Photo Kravis Center Revises Lunch & Learn ON Feb 24 with ALEXANDER HAMILTON: THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2020

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced a change in the Lunch & Learn scheduled for Monday, February 24....


Sydney Comedy Festival Presents JAN VAN DE STOOL: PARTING THE RED CURTAINS Photo Sydney Comedy Festival Presents JAN VAN DE STOOL: PARTING THE RED CURTAINS
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2019

Comedy Queen, Queenie van de Zandt, goes back to her Netherlands in brand new show...


Shady Ladies Tours Presents DRESSED TO KILL Photo Shady Ladies Tours Presents DRESSED TO KILL
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2019

Shady Ladies Tours will present Dressed to Kill, a tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exploring the fascinating, bizarre and painful things people have done throughout history in the name of style, starting on Saturday, May 11 at 1:15 PM....


BBC Two Commissions THE ARRIVAL Photo BBC Two Commissions THE ARRIVAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 19, 2019

BBC Two has commissioned The Garden Productions to make a major primetime series looking at families across the UK, as a newborn arrives in their world....


Beanie Feldstein & Annaleigh Ashford Join AMERICAN CRIME STORY Season Three Photo Beanie Feldstein & Annaleigh Ashford Join AMERICAN CRIME STORY Season Three
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2019

Stage stars Beanie Feldstein and Annaleigh Ashford are set to star in the upcoming third season of Ryan Murphy's television drama American Crime Story!...


VIDEO: First Look at Douglas Carter Beane & Lewis Flinn's New Musical HOOD at Asolo R Photo VIDEO: First Look at Douglas Carter Beane & Lewis Flinn's New Musical HOOD at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2022

Directed by Mark Brokaw, HOOD began previews on June 3, opens on June 11, and runs through June 26, in the Mertz Theatre, located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts. Get a first look at footage from the production!...


Hailey Henderson Presents BLACKOUT A One-Woman Show Photo Hailey Henderson Presents BLACKOUT A One-Woman Show
by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2021

Cheers! Grab a cold beer and a sunflower and settle in for a story. This autobiographical solo play by Hailey Henderson explores the destructive nature of sexual and emotional abuse and the cost of blending in to survive. Henderson embodies her mother, her ex-boyfriend, her abuser and herself in a f...


Women's History Solo Show Series to be Co-Presented By The Theatre At The 14th Street Photo Women's History Solo Show Series to be Co-Presented By The Theatre At The 14th Street Y
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2020

They weren't supposed to read, write, or look you in the eye. ... But they did. Three Women. Three Stories. Three Critically-Acclaimed Performances....


Reelz Announces New Programming for July 2019 Photo Reelz Announces New Programming for July 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2019

REELZ today announced new original programming for July 2019 including six returning series, five new specials and the U.S. premiere of Air Crash Confidential about harrowing real life disasters that were made into movies. Air Crash Confidential leads the July premieres followed by returning series ...


Disney/Pixar's COCO Comes to El Capitan Theatre, September 24 - September 27 Photo Disney/Pixar's COCO Comes to El Capitan Theatre, September 24 - September 27
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2021

Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre presents Disney/Pixar's “Coco” September 24 -September 27, 2021, shown in brilliant Dolby VisionTM Laser Projection & Dolby Atmos Audio Technology.   ...


Burning Coal Theatre Company Presents THE CONTAINER Photo Burning Coal Theatre Company Presents THE CONTAINER
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2019

Burning Coal Theatre Company, in a collaboration with Raleigh's Contemporary Art Museum, will open its 23rd season with Clare Bayley's The Container, October 10 a?" 27, 2019 at CAM/Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, NC. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays, October 10 a?" 12, 17 a?" 19...


GREASE Returns To The Mac-Haydn Stage For Three-Week Run Photo GREASE Returns To The Mac-Haydn Stage For Three-Week Run
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2019

The Mac-Haydn Theatre presents the Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey fan-favorite Grease, running July 4 through July 21....


VIDEO: Sarah Paulson Talks Playing Linda Tripp in AMERICAN CRIME STORY: IMPEACHMENT Photo VIDEO: Sarah Paulson Talks Playing Linda Tripp in AMERICAN CRIME STORY: IMPEACHMENT
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 18, 2020

Sarah Paulson was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday to talk about playing Linda Tripp in “American Crime Story: Impeachment” and the major physical transformation she had to go through for it....


The Most Deeply Researched Novel to Date on Wyatt Earp Includes Newly... Photo The Most Deeply Researched Novel to Date on Wyatt Earp Includes Newly...
by Robert Diamond - December 20, 2018

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VIDEO: See Beanie Feldstein in the First Teaser for IMPEACHMENT: AMERICAN CRIME STORY Photo VIDEO: See Beanie Feldstein in the First Teaser for IMPEACHMENT: AMERICAN CRIME STORY
by A.A. Cristi - August 05, 2021

The first teaser trailer had dropped for Impeachment: American Crime Story on FX starring Clive Owen as President Bill Clinton, Edie Falco as former First Lady Hillary Clinton, Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp, Beanie Feldstein as Monica Lewinsky, Annaleigh Ashford as Paula Jones, Billy Eichner as Matt ...


BWW Review: Seattle Public Theater's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Brings the 'Woke' Laughs Photo BWW Review: Seattle Public Theater's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Brings the 'Woke' Laughs
by Jay Irwin - October 20, 2019

We all know that person, be it friend or co-worker or maybe you ARE that person, who's just a little too PC and a bit too a?oewokea??. They're the first one's to jump on your when you're being culturally insensitive as they see it as their duty to make the world as a?oewokea?? as them. Well now wi...


KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS Moves to a New Night Photo KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS Moves to a New Night
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2020

New season. New Night. Same Kardashians. Keep up with Kim, Kourtney, Khloé, Kris, Kylie, Kendall and Scott when 'KUWTK' returns March 26 on E!...


VIDEO: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for Douglas Carter Beane & Lewis Flinn's New Musical H Photo VIDEO: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for Douglas Carter Beane & Lewis Flinn's New Musical HOOD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2022

Check out video from the sitzprobe of Asolo Repertory Theatre's new musical HOOD! Five-time Tony-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane reunites with composer and lyricist Lewis Flinn, his Give it Up/Lysistrata Jones collaborator, to bring to life this hilarious and stirring new theatrical advent...


THE LIFE OF CHRIST Returns To Wintershall Photo THE LIFE OF CHRIST Returns To Wintershall
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2019

The Wintershall Players have become renowned for their epic re-enactments of what is, indeed, the greatest story of all time. Every year on Good Friday The Passion of Jesus is performed to over 20,000 people in Trafalgar Square and every summer The Life of Christ is presented at the Hutley family's ...


VIDEO: See Beanie Feldstein in the First Teaser for IMPEACHMENT: AMERICAN CRIME STORY Photo VIDEO: See Beanie Feldstein in the First Teaser for IMPEACHMENT: AMERICAN CRIME STORY
by A.A. Cristi - August 05, 2021

The first teaser trailer had dropped for Impeachment: American Crime Story on FX starring Clive Owen as President Bill Clinton, Edie Falco as former First Lady Hillary Clinton, Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp, Beanie Feldstein as Monica Lewinsky, Annaleigh Ashford as Paula Jones, Billy Eichner as Matt ...


Wicked Lit Announces Playwright Book Signing And Reading Photo Wicked Lit Announces Playwright Book Signing And Reading
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2019

Unbound Productions is pleased to announce their first event for 2019: a book signing and author reading event at Dark Delicacies in Burbank, CA (3512 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, California 91505)! The free event will be an opportunity for fans of the popular immersive theatre events to hear five vete...


PRINCESS ZHAOJUN Will Make NY Debut At The David H. Koch Theater Photo PRINCESS ZHAOJUN Will Make NY Debut At The David H. Koch Theater
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2019

China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. (CAEG) returns to the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center this spring with Princess Zhaojun, a new dance drama performed by the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater....


Procopius Canning Publishes ANCIENT BLACK CIVILIZATIONS MATTER Photo Procopius Canning Publishes ANCIENT BLACK CIVILIZATIONS MATTER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 16, 2021

Procopius Canning, historian and creator of the scholarly award-winning web sites Timeline: Ancient Rome, and Gladiator: The Real Story, announces the publication of 'ANCIENT BLACK CIVILIZATIONS MATTER: Sort of like Wakanda, only real!' a deeply researched popular survey history of Blacks and Black ...


Skyline Theatre Company Presents LOMBARDI Photo Skyline Theatre Company Presents LOMBARDI
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2019

Skyline Theatre Company, Bergen County's most established professional theatre company and in residence at the Fair Lawn Community Center in Bergen County's Fair Lawn, presents "LOMBARDI" this weekend only from Friday, May 3th through Sunday, May 5th....






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