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The Sea Shepherd crew is suddenly leaderless when Paul Watson resigns from duty, and yet their battle rages on, as they close in on whalers in the Pacific. Who will step up to take command?

West Coast Premiere Of MEET ME AT DAWN Comes to the Radial Theater Project Next Month Photo West Coast Premiere Of MEET ME AT DAWN Comes to the Radial Theater Project Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2023

Radial Theater Project has announced that tickets are now on sale for the twice-postponed West Coast Premiere of Meet Me at Dawn by Zinnie Harris, running March 24 - April 8, 2023 at 18th & Union in Seattle's Central District....
Award-Nominated AFTER SHARK Opens in New Zealand and Adelaide Festivals Photo Award-Nominated AFTER SHARK Opens in New Zealand and Adelaide Festivals
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023

A rather strange sighting at a English beach causes 'After Shark' - Insurrection. Protests. And chaos. Based on a true story of March 2022, a small fishing town spots a rare Greenland Shark....
Cast Announced for PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) 2023 Tour Photo Cast Announced for PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) 2023 Tour
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2023

The multi-award-winning PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) by Isobel McArthur after Jane Austen has announced casting for its 2023 world tour, opening at The Lowry, Salford on 19 January 2023....
The Public's UNDER THE RADAR Festival Begins Tomorrow, Featuring 36 Artists and Compa Photo The Public's UNDER THE RADAR Festival Begins Tomorrow, Featuring 36 Artists and Companies at Six Venues
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2023

The Public Theater will begin performances for the 18th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL tomorrow, Wednesday, January 4. Learn more about the lineup and how to get tickets!...
Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit Photo Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit
by Student Blogger: Madeline Stutte - February 01, 2023

I was never nervous about auditions until I got into high school. I didn’t really have a sense of stakes, I wasn’t in any theaters that cut actors in the audition process, and I was consistently getting leading roles. However, once I entered the world of competition and professionalism as a teenager...
Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit Photo Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit
by Student Blogger: Madeline Stutte - February 01, 2023

I was never nervous about auditions until I got into high school. I didn’t really have a sense of stakes, I wasn’t in any theaters that cut actors in the audition process, and I was consistently getting leading roles. However, once I entered the world of competition and professionalism as a teenager...
Southbank Centre Announces Aladdin Sane Anniversary Events and Exhibition For Bowie's Photo Southbank Centre Announces Aladdin Sane Anniversary Events and Exhibition For Bowie's Legendary Album
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2023

The Southbank Centre has announced a raft of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of David Bowie's iconic 1973 album, Aladdin Sane. Aladdin Sane: 50 Years will feature a two-month long exhibition (6 April - 28 May) exploring the creation of the album's iconic artwork....
James Corden Almost Starred In THE WHALE Film Adaptation Photo James Corden Almost Starred In THE WHALE Film Adaptation
by Michael Major - January 03, 2023

Corden was originally involved to play the role of Charlie when Tom Ford was going to direct the film. However, the version of the film ended up not happening due to Ford wanting more creative control of the project. He also details that George Clooney was involved with the film at one point....
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, Raúl Esparza and More to Present at The 38th Artios A Photo Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, Raúl Esparza and More to Present at The 38th Artios Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2023

Casting Society has announced its presenters for its 38th Artios Awards on Thursday, March 9, 2023, including Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, and more. See the full list of nominees!...
The Atlanta Opera Announces 2023-24 Season Inspired by Iconic Literature & Film Photo The Atlanta Opera Announces 2023-24 Season Inspired by Iconic Literature & Film
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 21, 2023

The Atlanta Opera has announced its 2023-24 season of performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, inspired by the intersecting genres of iconic literature, horror film and fantasy: a kind of season-wide Gesamtkunstwerk for the modern age....
Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Michelle Yeoh & More Nominated For 2023 Oscars - Fu Photo Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Michelle Yeoh & More Nominated For 2023 Oscars - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 24, 2023

The nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards were announced. Notable nominees included Stephanie Hsu, Brian Tyree Henry, Hong Chau, Angela Bassett, Diane Warren, Lady Gaga, Brendan Fraser, Paul Mescal, Andrea Riseborough, Michelle Yeoh, and The Whale. Check out the complete list of nominations now!...
Stephanie Hsu, Rachel Brosnahan & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nomina Photo Stephanie Hsu, Rachel Brosnahan & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023

The Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will stream live on Netflix globally beginning in 2024 thanks to a new multi-year partnership between Netflix and the SAG Awards. The nominations include Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Chastain, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Steve Martin, Jean Smart, Rachel Brosnahan, Je...
Ensemble Studio Theatre Announces Sloan Project Commissions Photo Ensemble Studio Theatre Announces Sloan Project Commissions
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023

Ensemble Studio Theatre and The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have announced new EST/Sloan Project commissions for the 2022-2023 season....
Meet the Cast of LIFE OF PI, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo Meet the Cast of LIFE OF PI, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - March 09, 2023

Lolita Chakrabarti's stage adaption of Yann Martel's best-selling novel LIFE OF PI begins previews tonight, March 9. The play will officially open at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street) on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Meet the cast of Life of Pi here!...
Samuel D. Hunter, Rajiv Joseph, Helen Park and More Join The Dramatists Guild Council Photo Samuel D. Hunter, Rajiv Joseph, Helen Park and More Join The Dramatists Guild Council
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2023

The Dramatists Guild is welcoming playwright Diana Burbano, playwright Andrew Creech, playwright Samuel D. Hunter, playwright Rajiv Joseph and composer/lyricist Helen Park to the Dramatists Guild Council....
Cast Announced for ETTA & ELLA ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE at REDCAT Photo Cast Announced for ETTA & ELLA ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE at REDCAT
by Blair Ingenthron - February 05, 2023

One of the American theater's seminal writers, Adrienne Kennedy captures the Black experience in America in the 20th century with a trademark embrace of symbolism, lyricism, and mythic figures. In this world premiere production, Etta and Ella Harrison are talented academics on the Upper West Side – ...
Brendan Fraser, Michelle Yeoh, and More Take Home AARP Movies For Grownups Awards Photo Brendan Fraser, Michelle Yeoh, and More Take Home AARP Movies For Grownups Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - January 29, 2023

AARP The Magazine has unveiled the winners of the 21st annual Movies for Grownups Awards, featuring honorees from Abbott Elementary, Elvis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans, The Whale, and more, as Top Gun: Maverick was awarded Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups, the evening's top ...
Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser, and More Take Home 2023 HCA Film Awards Photo Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser, and More Take Home 2023 HCA Film Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - February 26, 2023

The Hollywood Critics Association have announced the complete list of winners for their Inaugural HCA Creative Arts Awards and the 6th Annual HCA Film Awards. A24's EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, which had the most nominations in the organization's history, took home seven awards (Best Editing, ...
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, Raúl Esparza and More to Present at The 38th Artios A Photo Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, Raúl Esparza and More to Present at The 38th Artios Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2023

Casting Society has announced its presenters for its 38th Artios Awards on Thursday, March 9, 2023, including Sheryl Lee Ralph, Katrina Lenk, and more. See the full list of nominees!...
THE WHALE to Be Released on Digital, DVD & Blu-Ray in March Photo THE WHALE to Be Released on Digital, DVD & Blu-Ray in March
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023

Brendan Fraser’s captivating performance as withdrawn but sweet-natured English teacher Charlie in The Whale arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital and DVD. Directed by Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, mother!), and based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter, The Whale is an intimate exploration...
A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS Photo A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS
by Michael Major - February 20, 2023

While the series' recurring cast includes Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and more, guest stars have included Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Joanna Gleason, Adrienne Warren, Jinkx Monsoon, Norm Lewis, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. Check out a list of Broadway guest stars on Blue Bloods ...
Inwood Film Festival To Open With THE WHALE, And Post Screening Interview With Screen Photo Inwood Film Festival To Open With THE WHALE, And Post Screening Interview With Screenwriter Samuel D. Hunter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 16, 2023

The 6th annual Inwood Film Festival will take place May 25 - 28, 2023 in Inwood, Uptown NYC. IFF kicks off Thursday, May 25 at 6:30pm with the opening night benefit featuring a special presentation of the award-winning film, The Whale....
LET ME IN to Play Theatre 68 Beginning in February Photo LET ME IN to Play Theatre 68 Beginning in February
by Blair Ingenthron - January 20, 2023

There are no rules for dealing with grief, but laughter should, without question, be one of them. The dark-ish comedy about love and loss, Let Me In, is written and directed by Brynn Thayer. The production will run February 25 through April 2 at the newly remodeled Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North H...
STAR WARS: VISIONS Volume 2 to Premiere on Disney+ in May Photo STAR WARS: VISIONS Volume 2 to Premiere on Disney+ in May
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023

Following on the Emmy Award®-nominated success of “Star Wars: Visions,” the newest volume will continue to push the boundaries of 'Star Wars' storytelling, with nine new shorts from 9 studios from around the globe. Employing the most captivating animation styles from a variety of countries and cultu...
Sadie Sink to Star in O'DESSA Rock Opera Film Photo Sadie Sink to Star in O'DESSA Rock Opera Film
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023

Sadie Sink will star in Searchlight Pictures' O'Dessa, a new rock opera film directed by Geremy Jasper. The film will feature original songs by Jasper and Jason Binnick. Sink will begin shooting in Croatia in May, before starting to film the final season of Stranger Things in the summer....