Disney+, Hulu & ESPN Honor Black History Month with New Content & Curated Collections Across the Bundle
by Michael Major - February 01, 2022 This February, in honor of Black History Month, The Disney Bundle will continue its promise of amplifying Black stories across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ all year long with new and shared content in each service's always-on Black Stories collection. Check out the lineup of content now!...
My Chemical Romance, The Original Misfits & More to Headline Riot Fest
by Michael Major - May 11, 2022 Notable first-timers for Riot Fest 2022 include beloved indie rockers Yeah Yeah Yeahs; the pivotal goth rock group Bauhaus; a reunited Sunny Day Real Estate; as well as first-time sets from Portugal. The Man, Yungblud, Placebo, Jeff Rosenstock, Lunachicks, The Linda Lindas, and Lucky Boys Confusion....
Tony Nominee Saycon Sengbloh Will Star in Reboot of THE WONDER YEARS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 04, 2021 Fred Savage, star of the original series, produces the reboot - which still takes place in the 1980s, but will instead follow a Black, middle class family in Montgomery, Alabama....
Janelle James to Host ABC'S THE FINAL STRAW Competition Series
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022 The stakes are high as four teams of colorful contestants face off to combat tremendous tipping towers. Each life-sized themed tower is chock full of various objects ranging from basketballs to small kitchen appliances as contestants try to successfully pull items from the stack without tipping it o...
Durango PlayFest Announces Cancellation Of 2020 Festival With Help From Acting Alumni
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2020 Durango PlayFest, a nonprofit dedicated to the art of playwriting and live theatre, today announced the cancellation of its August 2020 festival in order to keep audiences and communities safe....
Durango PlayFest Announces Plays For 2022 Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022 Durango PlayFest today announced the three plays that will headline its play development festival, August 4-7, 2022, as well as a community event that rounds out this year's schedule. PlayFest's mission is to bring well-known and emerging playwrights, directors and actors to Durango to incubate new ...
Emo Memoir 'Rock Bottom At The Renaissance' Hits #1 In First Week Of Sales
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 ...
Brian Cranston, Laurie Metcalf, Andre De Shields and More Join Penguin Rep's KEEPING LIVE THEATRE ALIVE
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2020 Tony and Emmy Award-winners Brian Cranston (Breaking Bad, Trumbo) and Tony Shalhoub (Monk, The Band's Visit) are among the stellar performers being brought to you by Penguin Rep Theatre as part of the exciting, innovative Keeping Live Theatre Alive! initiative. ...
Melody Federer Explores Relationship Flux in New Song 'The Wonder Years'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 28, 2020 Today, veteran songwriter Melody Federer releases her new single “The Wonder Years” - the track exclusively premiered via MxDwn earlier this week. ...
Spanish Love Songs Additional Spring Tour Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 11, 2020 Five-piece punk band Spanish Love Songs have announced additional tour dates as a part of their first headlining U.S. tour this spring. New dates include shows in Chicago, Nashville, San Diego, and more, and will kick off on April 16 in Minneapolis, MN....
New Jersey Local and Regional Theaters Form #Theatre5Alliance
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2020 Five theater organizations today announced the formation of the #theatre5alliance to bring the arts to people's homes and to highlight the importance of keeping local theater alive and thriving. ...
Just Friends Release 'Dosed' Cover
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2020 Funk, punk collective, Just Friends, have shared a cover of “Dosed” originally performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers....
Playwright Joanna Pickering Inks A Deal With Next Stage Press
by Stephi Wild - July 23, 2021 Pickering, is a British, actress and writer. She began writing for theatre in 2018, at Primitive Grace Theatre Ensemble, with artistic directors Paul Calderon and David Zayas, also co-founding members of New York LAByrinth Theatre. In 2020, Pickering was accepted as a member of The League of Profess...
Joanna Pickering's BEACH BREAK Awarded Full Scholarship to Adapt to Screenplay
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2020 ...
BWW Video Exclusive: Judith Ivey, Lindsay Crouse, and More Talk MORNING'S AT SEVEN Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2021 Directed by Obie Award winner Dan Wackerman, Morning's At Seven will play a strictly limited 12-week engagement, October 20 - January 9 at Theatre at St. Clements....
PINKSHIFT Share New Anti-White Supremacy Single 'GET OUT'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 A fitting single from a vehemently unapologetic punk band whose songs rail against prejudice and oppression while also examining the human condition, “GET OUT” is a snarling and anthemic track that blends metal riffs with punk vocals, and the band has dedicated to the Supreme Court recently during l...
BWW Review: MOTHER OF THE MAID at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
by Alan Portner - September 10, 2021 Metropolitan Ensemble Theater (MET) has reopened in an improved, more comfortable, and certainly more serviceable Warwick Theater. The building remains a work in progress, but marching toward an ultimate and stylish rebirth. The opening offering is a delightful, soulful, surprising, enjoyable, wel...
L.A. Writers Center Announces Webinars BY Writers FOR Writers
by A.A. Cristi - April 14, 2020 When the LAWC classes shut down due to the pandemic, projects were put on hold indefinitely. Che'Rae Adams, the founder of the L.A. Writers Center, saw a need for writers to engage with each other, and help each other get through this difficult time: a?oeMembers of my Advisory Board started to offer...
PINKSHIFT Announce North American Tour Dates This Fall
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022 Pinkshift have confirmed an extensive headline tour of North America. Jigsaw Youth and Yasmin Nur are the support for the tour. In September Pinkshift will open for Destroy Boys on a handful of East Coast as well as play the Emo Nite New Orleans Vacation with 100 Gecs, and Bring Me the Horizon. Chec...
Alley Mills Joins the Ensemble of MORNING'S AT SEVEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2021 Television and stage veteran Alley Mills (“The Wonder Years”; Williamstown Theatre Festival, four seasons) will assume the role of Arry in the new production of Paul Osborn’s Morning’s At Seven, currently playing through January 9 at Theatre at St. Clement’s (423 W. 46th Street, NYC). ...
The Adobe Theater to Present DINNER WITH THE BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2021 LIVE AGAIN! The Adobe Theater will welcome their patrons, new and old, to come and enjoy their renovated building and see the “Killer Comedy” DINNER WITH THE BOYS by Dan Lauria, directed by Rhonda Ware, performed by Dan Ware, Yannig Morin, Daniel Anaya and Nick Urzetta. ...
Photos: Lindsay Crouse, Alma Cuervo, Judith Ivey & More Star in MORNING'S AT SEVEN Opening at Theatre at St. Clements
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021 Morning’s At Seven, Paul Osborn’s treasured comedy classic, returns to New York this fall for the first time in 20 years featuring an all-star cast including Academy Award nominee and Obie Award winner Lindsay Crouse (The Homecoming), Obie Award winner Alma Cuervo (On Your Feet!, Uncommon Women and ...
Dulé Hill and Laura Kariuki Join Reboot of THE WONDER YEARS
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2021 Emmy-winning stage and screen star Dulé Hill will join Tony-nominee Saycon Sengbloh, Elisha Williams and Laura Kariuki on the upcoming reboot of The Wonder Years....
Terrence J. Smith, Tiffany Elle Burgess, and Aba Arthur Join THE COLOR PURPLE Film
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2022 Three new faces have been added to the cast of the upcoming film adaptation of The Color Purple. Terrence J. Smith will take on the role of 'Adam', Tiffany Elle Burgess will play 'Olivia', and Aba Arthur will also join the cast....
Laguna Playhouse To Hold Its 2020 Annual Gala Virtually Featuring Alfred Molina, Joe Mantegna, Tony Shalhoub, and More
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2020 Laguna Playhouse announced today that they will be hosting their annual gala virtually on Saturday, August, 29, 2020 starting at 7:00pm.... |