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The August Wilson African American Cultural Center Presents The Take Center Stage Gala in May
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2023
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center invites you to join us for a special celebration as we forge ahead with purpose, ascending to Higher Ground in the spirit of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, August Wilson. The Take Center Stage Gala will take place on May 6, 2023, at the Westin H...
Feature: THE 2023 ZABALAZA THEATRE AWARDS at the Baxter Theatre Centre Reflect Passion, Comradery, and Talent
by Jaime Uranovsky - April 04, 2023
The 13th annual Zabalaza Theatre Festival took place from 24 March until 31 March 2023. This year, the Festival boasted a whopping 37 productions and 189 participants. The very next day after the festival ended, the ZABALAZA AWARDS were held in the Golden Arrow Theatre at the Baxter Theatre Centre....
Review: BLACK SUPERHERO, Royal Court Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - March 22, 2023
A boldly inventive but flawed deconstruction of superhero obsession...
Broadcaster Arlene Herson Will Be Honored At A Silent Auction
by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2023
Broadcaster/journalist/philanthropist Arlene Herson will be honored at a Silent Auction on March 22nd. The event, which will take place at Boca Raton's Gallery 22, will be co-sponsored by the gallery and YI Love Jewish. The proceeds from the auction will benefit YI Love Jewish' mission to fight ...
A.R.T. Launches 'Take Five' Program Offering $5 Tickets to THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN and EVITA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2023
American Repertory Theater has launched the Take Five program, which designates blocks of tickets priced at just $5 for A.R.T.’s upcoming productions of The Wife of Willesden, adapted by Zadie Smith from Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath, and its revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice rock opera E...
Dance Cork Firkin Crane Announces Winter/Spring 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2023
Dance Cork Firkin Crane springs into 2023 with a packed programme of performances, residencies, classes, and workshops. Running from January–July 2023, the programme presents artists from all over Ireland and international artists from the USA, Spain, France, Scotland, The Netherlands, Germany, an...
World Premiere of THE SCIENCE OF LEAVING OMAHA Opens at PBD Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2023
Carter W. Lewis's The Science of Leaving Omaha, a play about dashed hopes and broken dreams, resilience and resolve, receives its world premiere at Palm Beach Dramaworks on February 3 (8pm). One of the five plays featured in last season's New Year/New Plays Festival, The Science of Leaving Omaha run...
Listen: TAKE A BOW Launches Season 4 With Guest Elizabeth Teeter
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2023
Broadway's Eli Tokash, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have released this week's episode of TAKE A BOW. The podcast explores what it is like to be a teenager in the entertainment business, and seeks advice from veteran performers. ...
Parmalee Announces Dates For Headlining 2023 'Take My Name' Tour
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022
After a year of incredible achievements including a #1 hit with their track, “Take My Name” - which also received an RIAA Platinum certification and took the #1 spot on Billboard’s Year-End Country Airplay Chart - and scoring their first American Music Award nomination, the band is excited to ...
Metro Theatre Will Present SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES UP
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2022
Metro Theatre presents Sleeping Beauty Wakes Up! by Catherine Morrison, directed by Claude A Giroux, with musical direction by Antony Knight, and choreography by Linzi Voth....
Refraction Festival Moves To Larger Venue For Multi-Day Miami Art Week Takeover
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2022
Leading music and art collective Refraction Festival is bringing a cross-section of culture and web3 to Miami Art Week with an expansive multi-day festival event. Due to an overwhelming response, the collective have secured a larger venue. ...
Eva Reign, Basit & More to Join THE JUNIOR MINTT SHOW Debut Episode
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2022
Eva Reign (Billy Porter's Anything's Possible, Vice's Transnational) will join host and creator of THE JUNIOR MINTT SHOW, Junior Mintt at the premiere episode taping this November in Brooklyn. Actor and journalist Reign will be joined by musical artists Basit and MERLOT and actor and comedian Denise...
Review: SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - October 24, 2022
What did our critic think of SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre? Rebecca Gilman shows her deftness at writing “slice of life” plays in SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre. In this latest collaboration with outgoing Goodman Theatre Artistic Director Robert Falls, Gilman introduces four characters at a cro...
Actors' Equity Association Condemns Unauthorized Creation and Sharing Of Naked Photos and Videos Of Actors
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2022
Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has issued a statement in response to news of a leak of photos and videos of a Second Stage Theater production featuring Equity members performing naked....
Los Angeles' Calling Cadence Release Their All Analog Self-Titled Debut Album
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022
The 15 songs shine a light on Calling Cadence's strength as a live act, blending Oscar and Rae's voices with vintage keyboards. Musicians on the album include: Josh Adams on drums (Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, Beck), Mitchell Yoshida on keyboards (Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros), and Elijah Thomson...
Soundtrack Released for Documentary TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: NEW ORLEANS
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022
Today Petaluma Records released the soundtrack to Take Me To The River: New Orleans — the album and feature documentary film feature new recordings from The Neville Brothers, PJ Morton, Big Freedia, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Be...
John Minnock Makes BIRDLAND Debut And Announces New Album, “Simplicity”
by Marissa Tomeo - April 09, 2022
Singer and master song interpreter John Minnock issues Simplicity on Dot Time Records, reprising his artistic partnership with saxophonist-composer and NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman. Following Minnock's acclaimed 2020 release Herring Cove, Simplicity signals an evolution of his artistry....
Dragonfly Theatre Company to Present TAKE FLIGHT New Plays Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - April 08, 2022
Dragonfly Theatre Company announces the “Take Flight” New Plays Festival featuring three scripts by playwrights from around the country. Each script will receive one staged reading at Madison Street Theatre, 1010 Madison St., Oak Park, IL. The festival is Dragonfly’s first in-person event, wra...
Top South African Talents Set To Headline Mother's Day Event, MAMA MIA! A MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL
by Marissa Tomeo - April 07, 2022
It's official! Capetonian mothers, daughters and families are all in for a treat this Mother's Day - as one of the most iconic celebrations is set to take place honouring those women near and dear to our hearts. ...
Comedy Series NASHVILLE DADS CLUB Reveals Celebrity Guest Stars for Season Two
by Michael Major - March 21, 2022
The star-studded lineup of all celebrity guests includes; Crossfit Champion Mat Fraser, BET-featured Stand-Up Comedian Renard Hirsch, hit Songwriter and front-man of The Cadillac Three Jaren Johnston, Americana Artist/Actor/Writer Korby Lenker, Owner of The Packing Plant arts building Jon Sewell and...
Wiltshire Creative Announces Newly Appointed SHIFT Associate Artists For 2022
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2022
Wiltshire Creative today announces the appointment of Roisin McCay-Hines and Edward Scott as new SHIFT Associate Artists for 2022. ...
Jane Ellen Bryant & Terra Lightfoot Share New Track 'Somebody Was Gonna Find Out'
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022
A new episode of the Song Confessional podcast features a collaboration from songwriters Jane Ellen Bryant and Terra Lightfoot, “Somebody Was Gonna Find Out.” Hosted by Walker Lukens and Zac Catanzaro and in collaboration with NPR's KUT/KUTX radio in Austin, each episode of Song Confessional fea...
Suffolk Theater Presents Frankie Avalon Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2022
If you can't remember a time when Frankie Avalon wasn't a part of your life, you aren't alone. This talented performer can look back on a career that spans three generations of music, motion pictures, and television – proclaimed a 'Teen Idol' and appearing on just about every top variety show, g...
Ledisi, Big Freedia & More Featured on TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Soundtrack
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022
The Take Me To The River: New Orleans album features new recordings from PJ Morton, The Neville Brothers, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Bell, Ani DiFranco, Donald Harrison, Ledisi, and many more. Listen to “Act Like You Know” ft....
Hybrid Production For THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR By Ishmael Reed Announced at Theatre for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2021
To reach the widest possible audience, Theater for the New City will offer the entire run of Ishmael Reed's new play, 'The Slave Who Loved Caviar,' for both live audiences and online viewing. Each performance will be performed and streamed live from TNC's Johnson Theater. See schedule below. ...
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