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Stockrooom Announces the World Premiere of DEAD AIR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2022
Today, Stockrooom announced the world premiere of Dead Air a dark comedy set in the confined world of local commercial radio....
The Workshop Theater to Host Honor Roll! At Their Winter 2022 Workshop Intensive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2022
The Workshop Theater has dedicated a session of their Winter 2022 Workshop Intensive to HONOR ROLL!, an advocacy group for women+ playwrights over 40. The participants for this inaugural cycle are Kimberly Fraher, Mildred Inez Lewis, Dana Schwartz, and Jane Denitz Smith with facilitators Leslie Kinc...
Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2022
Hot on the heels of the smash hit Dr Semmelweis comes the next in Bristol Old Vic's Spring season of new writing. Award-winning writer Ross Willis joins forces with Olivier Award-winning director Sally Cookson for Wonder Boy, exploring one boy's search for his own voice and identity. ...
Hackney Empire's Creative Futures Programme Announced
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2022
As part of Hackney Empire's world-renowned Creative Futures Programme, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team are pleased to announce the digital release of NIGHTSHADE – the 2021 Artist Development Programme (ADP) show – THE WRITERS' ROOM – 10 short plays by young writers to be pr...
SUPERNATURAL Cast to Launch Rewatch Podcast
by Michael Major - January 21, 2022
TV’s longest running fantasy series, Supernatural, is getting its own “re-watch” podcast, Supernatural Then and Now. The Supernatural Then and Now podcast will be hosted by Richard Speight, Jr., and Rob Benedict who played the angel Gabriel and God on the series, and will be produced by Stor...
AND JUST LIKE THAT... Writers Will Host Companion Podcast
by Michael Major - December 10, 2021
The podcast will provide an inside look at the writers rooms and will share how the stories of Carrie, Charlotte, and Miranda came to be. The Max Original And Just Like That..., the new chapter of the groundbreaking HBO series 'Sex and the City,' debuted yesterday with two episodes on HBO Max. List...
VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Talks Not Being 'Strong Enough' to Sing on Broadway
by Michael Major - December 08, 2021
While on Andy Cohen's Sirius XM Radio show, Nicole Kidman was asked if she would ever perform in a Broadway musical. Although she has sung in movie musicals like The Prom and Moulin Rouge, Kidman stated that her voice is not strong enough to sustain a Broadway run. Watch the full interview clip now!...
Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Launch 30 Day Musical Theatre Songwriting Class On Monthly
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2021
Today, Monthly, the online creative learning platform where students build skills in hands-on 30-day classes, released a new class on how to develop your own musical, taught by the Oscar, Grammy, Tony, Olivier and Golden Globe Award-winning songwriting team Benj Pasek & Justin Paul. ...
Amazon Shares New BEING THE RICARDOS Poster
by Michael Major - November 17, 2021
Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem) are threatened by shocking personal accusations, a political smear and cultural taboos in Aaron Sorkin's behind-the-scenes drama Being the Ricardos. The cast also features Jake Lacy, J.K. Simmons, and Nina Arianda. Check out the new poster ...
Kaniehtiio Horn & Dallas Goldtooth Join RUTHERFORD FALLS Season Two on Peacock
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021
Rutherford Falls is a comedy about two lifelong best friends, Nathan Rutherford (Ed Helms) and Reagan Wells (Jana Schmieding), who find themselves at a crossroads – quite literally – when their sleepy town gets an unexpected wakeup call. The series also stars Michael Greyeyes, Jesse Leigh and D...
Parity Productions Announces Commission Award Winners and More!
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2021
Theatre production company Parity Productions, the only New York theatre company that ensures that they fill at least 80% of the creative roles on their own productions—playwrights, directors, and designers—with women, trans, and gender-expansive artists and offers free tools to encourage the re...
VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Channels Lucille Ball in the BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
by Michael Major - November 10, 2021
Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem) are threatened by shocking personal accusations, a political smear and cultural taboos in Academy Award®-winning writer and director Aaron Sorkin’s behind-the-scenes drama Being the Ricardos. The cast also includes Jake Lacy, J.K. Simmon...
Apple TV+ Renews MYTHIC QUEST for Seasons Three and Four
by Michael Major - October 21, 2021
“Mythic Quest” follows the team behind the biggest multiplayer video game of all time. In addition to McElhenney, who stars as the fictional company's creative director, Ian Grimm, the ensemble cast includes Academy Award-winner F. Murray Abraham, Danny Pudi, Imani Hakim, Charlotte Nicdao, Ashly...
VIDEO: Watch Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball in Amazon's BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
by Michael Major - October 19, 2021
'Being the Ricardos', a new film from Amazon starring Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball and Javier Bardem as Desi Arnaz. The biopic was written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Linda Lavin, and John Rubinstein are also featured. Watch the trailer for the highly-anticipated film ...
Mel Brooks to Write & Executive Produce HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART II Variety Series for Hulu
by Michael Major - October 18, 2021
A sequel to the original 1981 film, the second installation will also include Brooks will be joined by Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen and Kevin Salter as writers....
Kerry Washington to Direct REASONABLE DOUBT Series on Hulu
by Michael Major - September 29, 2021
Hulu has given the green light to Onyx Colelctive's new series Reasonable Doubt. Kerry Washington is set to executive produce and direct the first episode of the series. Emayatzy Corinealdi will star in the lead role....
Inevitable Foundation Launches Pipeline Program
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 21, 2021
Disabled screenwriters who have gone through programs from Inevitable Foundation’s Pipeline Partners are encouraged to reach out to their contact at their respective organization who will then refer them to the Screenwriting Fellowship with a priority application. ...
Geffen Playhouse Launches 2021/2022 Cycle Of 'The Writers' Room' Playwrights Group
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2021
Applications for the program are now open to all playwrights who currently reside in Los Angeles. The submission deadline is 9:00 p.m. PDT August 16, 2021. Learn more here!...
Westport Country Playhouse Elects Four New Board Of Trustees Members
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2021
Learn about each of the new trustees, who bring the total up to 30, led by Ania Czekaj-Farber of Westport, chair....
ATX Television Festival Announces Final Season 10 Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021
The series is created by Steve Conrad ('Perpetual Grace Ltd.'), who will join the all-star cast for a Q&A and first look at the series. 'Ultra City Smiths' premieres July 22 on AMC+. Additional panelists will be confirmed at a later date....
BWW Interview: Playwright Matt Schatz Takes Aim For Kids' Diversion With His DOOR
by Gil Kaan - May 19, 2021
The seventh installment of Geffen’s Stayhouse series Is THE DOOR YOU NEVER SAW BEFORE: A CHOOSICAL MUSICAL has been in previews, with opening May 22, 2021. This world premiere, written by Matt Schatz, is geared for children and the young at heart. An ‘Adventure Suitcase,’ full of puzzles a...
Out Of Joint Renamed As Stockroom
by Stephi Wild - April 06, 2021
As the theatre industry emerges from Lockdown and following a seismic year of reassessment and change, today, Out of Joint announces that it is changing its name to Stockroom. ...
Baltimore Center Stage Announces All Black Women Cast And Artistic Team For THE GLORIOUS WORLD
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2021
Baltimore Center Stage has announced the cast and artistic team for the world premiere of The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls, the first offering of the Mainstage Series. The play will be delivered solely virtually. ...
Baltimore Center Stage Announces All Black Women Cast and Artistic Team for THE GLORIOUS WORLDOF CROWNS, KINKS AND CURLS
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2021
Baltimore Center Stage has announced the cast and artistic team for the world premiere of The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls, the first offering of the Mainstage Series. The play will be delivered solely virtually. ...
Neal Street Productions Announces Recipients Of New Screenwriters Bursary
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2021
Neal Street Productions today reveals the five recipients of its previously announced screenwriters bursary scheme aimed at supporting and training emerging Black, Asian and ethnic minority screenwriters....
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