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The Vietnam War was a decade of agony that took the lives of more than 58,000 Americans, and that Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart. In an immersive narrative, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

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Little Theatre Of Norfolk Pays Tribute To Women's History In A PIECE OF MY HEART Photo Little Theatre Of Norfolk Pays Tribute To Women's History In A PIECE OF MY HEART
by Stephi Wild - February 29, 2020

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Joel Grey Pens Essay on the Struggle of Life Without Theatre and Looks Ahead to the G Photo Joel Grey Pens Essay on the Struggle of Life Without Theatre and Looks Ahead to the Great Works that Will Come
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2020

Broadway fans everywhere continue to feel a void in the absence of live theatre, and Joel Grey is no exception. The Tony winner has written an opinion piece, featured in the New York Times, in which he admits to his struggle with the today's reality....


Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77 Photo Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2020

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor, Anthony Chisholm.   ...


Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS Photo Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021

Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will offer a rare insider's look at the making of a new musical when it presents the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. ...


Photo Flash: GLORY DENIED at Pittsburgh Opera Photo Photo Flash: GLORY DENIED at Pittsburgh Opera
by Rebecca Russo - February 22, 2019

Based on a book by Tom Philpott, Glory Denied tells the true story of US Army Colonel Jim Thompson, who was held captive as a prisoner of war longer than any other American in history. The opera deals not only with Thompson's suffering in the jungle of southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, but also...


TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Musical Director Kimberly Grigsby To Conduct At 50th Anniversar Photo TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Musical Director Kimberly Grigsby To Conduct At 50th Anniversary Celebration Of Apollo 11 Launch
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul...


HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule Photo HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2019

NBC's next live musical 'Hair Live!,' has been pulled from the schedule of the network's upcoming projects....


Circle Productions Presents ANNAWON'S SONG by Beverly Andrews Photo Circle Productions Presents ANNAWON'S SONG by Beverly Andrews
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2020

Annawon's Song tells the story of a Native American military veteran, wounded in both body and mind. His story is twinned with that of a young Afghani teenager being groomed to become a suicide bomber....


BWW Review: The U.S. Tour of MISS SAIGON Breathes New Life Into a Classic Musical Photo BWW Review: The U.S. Tour of MISS SAIGON Breathes New Life Into a Classic Musical
by Stefani Chudnow - March 13, 2019

Just until this Sunday, March 17th, you can catch well-known Broadway musical Miss Saigon at Wharton Center for the Performing Arts in East Lansing. Inspired heavily by Giacomo Puccini's opera entitled Madama Butterfly, Miss Saigon first played on Broadway from 1991 until 2001 and has had several wo...


Norm Lewis Cast in Spike Lee's Newest Film DA 5 BLOODS Photo Norm Lewis Cast in Spike Lee's Newest Film DA 5 BLOODS
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 13, 2019

Norm Lewis is among those recently announced to join the cast of Spike Lee's anticipated Netflix film Da 5 Bloods....


HBO to Premiere BRESLIN AND HAMILL: DEADLINE ARTISTS Photo HBO to Premiere BRESLIN AND HAMILL: DEADLINE ARTISTS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2019

Brilliant writers, tribunes of the working class and icons of the lost world of newspapering, Jimmy Breslin and his friend Pete Hamill personified New York City. For five decades, these colorful columnists spoke for ordinary people and brought passion, wit and literary merit to their reporting on th...


Popra Nakayama Stars In The Off Broadway Musical WAR + LOVERS Photo Popra Nakayama Stars In The Off Broadway Musical WAR + LOVERS
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2018

CDancer/Actor Popra Nakayama starred as Li Ming Song in a recent production of the off Broadway musical, War+Lovers, held from August 14-18 at the long-running theatre in New York City, Theatre Row....


Vincent Victoria Presents a Virtual Performance of THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EARTHA KITT Photo Vincent Victoria Presents a Virtual Performance of THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EARTHA KITT
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2020

In the spirit of the old adage 'The show must go on!' Vincent Victoria Presents' theater company will be doing a virtual streamlined performance of their recent play 'The Disappearance of Eartha Kitt'' on Friday April 17th at 8pm....


Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's GLORY DENIED Photo Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's GLORY DENIED
by Alan Henry - February 22, 2019

Based on a book by Tom Philpott, Glory Denied tells the true story of Colonel Jim Thompson, America's longest-held prisoner of war. The opera deals not only with Thompson's suffering in the jungle of southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, but also the tragic aftermath that followed his liberation....


BWW Interview: Richard Thomas Is a Happy Warrior in THE GREAT SOCIETY Photo BWW Interview: Richard Thomas Is a Happy Warrior in THE GREAT SOCIETY
by Naomi Serviss - October 21, 2019

Thomas brings to life the conscience and energy of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey in Robert Schenkkan's latest exploration of the earth-shaking events of the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson....


TV: Go Inside Opening Night of THE GREAT SOCIETY with Brian Cox and More! Photo TV: Go Inside Opening Night of THE GREAT SOCIETY with Brian Cox and More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - October 02, 2019

Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan returns to Broadway with the second of his two exhilarating dramas celebrating Lyndon B. Johnson's legacy: The Great Society starring Brian Cox ('Succession'), directed by Bill Rauch. This new play officially opened on Broadway last nig...


Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast for First Developmental Reading of FORTUNATE SO Photo Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast for First Developmental Reading of FORTUNATE SONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 09, 2021

 Skylight Music Theatre today announced the cast of the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. The reading will be live streamed on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at 7:30 p.m....


Cast Members from CHINA BEACH Share How The Actors Fund Helped Them On STARS IN THE H Photo Cast Members from CHINA BEACH Share How The Actors Fund Helped Them On STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, has teamed with SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, to produce a daily online show, entitled Stars in The House,...


National WWI Museum and Memorial Has Released February Schedule of Events Photo National WWI Museum and Memorial Has Released February Schedule of Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2020

The National WWI Museum and Memorial's February offerings include a lecture on the role of the United States military in Siberia during WWI, a screening of the French film See You Up There, which retells the stories of two friends in post-WWI France, and a presentation discussing the racial tensions...


Teatro Paraguas Presents ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE Photo Teatro Paraguas Presents ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE
by Julie Musbach - September 13, 2019

Teatro Paraguas presents Elliot: A Soldier's Fugue, written by playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes and directed by Alix Hudson. It is the lyrical and moving first play of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Elliot Trilogy....


Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Photo Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul...


TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey
by Nicole Rosky - October 28, 2019

It takes a cast of 19 to bring the epic story of LBJ to life eight times a week at the Vivian Beaumont theatre. Led by the great stage and screen actor Brian Cox, the company of Robert Schenkkan's The Great Society takes on more than fifty characters between them, retelling the tale of one of the mo...


GI Film Festival San Diego Opens with TAKE ME HOME HUEY Photo GI Film Festival San Diego Opens with TAKE ME HOME HUEY
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2019

The GI Film Festival San Diego, now in its fifth year, opens with a heartfelt documentary short, “Take Me Home Huey” featuring the transformation of a U.S. Army Huey helicopter into a colorful, inspirational sculpture by contemporary artist and Southern California resident Steve Maloney....


HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule Photo HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2019

NBC's next live musical 'Hair Live!,' has been pulled from the schedule of the network's upcoming projects....


Seacoast Rep Lets The Sun Shine In With HAIR Photo Seacoast Rep Lets The Sun Shine In With HAIR
by A.A. Cristi - July 16, 2019

Seacoast Rep is pleased to present Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical on its second stage at the STAR Theatre at Kittery Community Center from July 18th through August 4th....






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