Angela Bassett

One Singular Sensation: A CHORUS LINE Opens At Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival opens the iconic Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Chorus Line. The show previews June 22 & 23, opens June 24 and will run through July 10 at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of DeSales University.

Signature Theatre to Honor Playwright Katori Hall and Donna Walker-Kuhne at 2022 Gala

Signature Theatre, which makes an extended commitment to producing a playwright's body of work, announces its 2022 Gala in the sweeping lobby of its own Frank Gehry-designed home, The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street).

Photos: First Look At THE MOUNTAINTOP At Tipping Point Theatre

It’s late night on April 3, 1968 at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. A storm rages outside of room 306 where two strangers, an active civil rights leader and a mysterious, newly employed housekeeper, are having intimate conversations.

Jury Revealed for Geena Davis' 8th Annual Bentonville Film Festival

Today, The Bentonville Film Festival unveiled their distinguished Competition Jury, singularly dedicated to inclusive representation in media and entertainment. The festival, produced by the BFFoundation and chaired by Academy Award-winning Actor Geena Davis, will take place in-person June 22-26 and virtually June 22-July 3. The illustrious group of jurors is composed of award-winning producers, directors, actors and authors, including actor Yolonda Ross, film and television producer Bird Runningwater, actor Shohreh Aghdashloo, writer and filmmaker Justine Bateman, among others. The Festival is sponsored by Founding Partner, Walmart and Presenting Partner Coca-Cola. 

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of 9-1-1: LONE STAR on FOX - Monday, May 2, 2022

Get all the scoop on 9-1-1: LONE STAR, airing on FOX on Monday, May 2, 2022! Plus, watch a clip from a recent episode now!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of 9-1-1 on FOX - Monday, May 2, 2022

Get all the scoop on 9-1-1, airing on FOX on Monday, May 2, 2022! Plus, watch a preview of the upcoming episode now!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of 9-1-1: LONE STAR on FOX - Monday, April 25, 2022

Get all the scoop on 9-1-1: LONE STAR, airing on FOX on Monday, April 25, 2022! Plus, watch a preview of the upcoming episode now!

Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of 9-1-1 on FOX - Monday, April 25, 2022

Get all the scoop on 9-1-1, airing on FOX on Monday, April 25, 2022! Plus, watch a preview of the upcoming episode now!

LOVE ALL, a New Play About Billie Jean King by Anna Deavere Smith, is in Development

LOVE ALL, a new play by Anna Deavere Smith and directed by Marc Bruni will explore the life and career of the legendary Billie Jean King. 

VIDEO: Angela Bassett Narrates LA Opera's JOIN OUR SONG Short

In a new short, LA Opera celebrates a return to the stage with a video short inviting us to join their song, as narrated by the incomparable Angela Bassett.

VIDEO: Angela Bassett Talks Chadwick Boseman on THE TONIGHT SHOW

Angela Bassett talks about meeting Chadwick Boseman for the first time, the television gig that started her career and the upcoming fourth season of her show 9-1-1.

VIDEO: Watch the All New Teaser Trailer For Pixar's SOUL

A new teaser trailer has been released for Pixar's upcoming film Soul!

VIDEO: Disney and Pixar Share New Trailer for SOUL

Disney and Pixar have shared a new trailer for the all-new original feature film “Soul,” which opens in U.S. theaters on June 19, 2020.

VIDEO: Watch Angela Bassett Talk About Her Recent Birthday

On 'The Late Late Show With James Corden,' James asked Angela Bassett about her recent birthday and what possessed her to celebrate with a pile of broccoli with a candle in the middle; and, Angela tells James about the birthday gift she received from her husband that will come in handy all NBA season. And, Jim Gaffigan talks about keeping track of birthdays for five children every year. Watch the clip below!

VIDEO: Watch a Preview for Season Three 9-1-1 on FOX

FOX has released the first trailer for season three of its hit drama 9-1-1. Creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear reimagine the procedural drama with 9-1-1, exploring the high-pressure experiences of police officers, firefighters and dispatchers who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.

VIDEO: Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, Felicity Huffman Star in the OTHERHOOD Trailer

Netflix has released the trailer for OTHERHOOD, starring Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, and Felicity Huffman.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of 9-1-1 on FOX

9-1-1 Returns with a Two-Night Season Premiere: Night one airs immediately following the NFL ON FOX doubleheader on Sunday, Sept. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/live in all time zones) and night two airs Monday, Sept. 24 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), in its regular time period.

VIDEO: Kenny Leon Chats His Upcoming Memoir TAKE YOU WHEREVER YOU GO on CBS THIS MORNING

Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon directed numerous Broadway hits including, 'Hairspray Live' and 'Fences.' His most recent production, 'Children of a Lesser God,' is nominated for a Tony. Throughout his decades-long career, Leon's work focused on diversity, inclusion and influencing social change. Leon joins 'CBS This Morning' to discuss his new memoir, 'Take You Wherever You Go,' where he writes about his humble beginnings. Check out the clip below! 

VIDEO: Check Out the Action-Packed New Trailer for MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT

The best intentions often come back to haunt you. “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT” finds Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise - “Top Gun,” “American Made,” “The Mummy”) and his IMF team (Alec Baldwin – “Saturday Night Live,” “The Boss Baby,” “Beetlejuice,” Simon Pegg – “Star Trek,” “Ready Player One,” Ving Rhames – “Pulp Fiction,” “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”) along with some familiar allies (Rebecca Ferguson – “The Greatest Showman,” ”The Girl on the Train,” Michelle Monaghan – “The Bourne Supremacy,” “The Heartbreak Kid”) in a race against time after a mission gone wrong. Henry Cavill (“Justice League,” “Man of Steel”), Angela Bassett (“Black Panther,” “American Horror Story”), and Vanessa Kirby (“Me Before You,” “The Crown”) also join the dynamic cast with filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie (“Jack Reacher”) returning to the helm.