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The Prince Fellowship Reveals 2023 Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023

The Prince Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, has revealed that Maxwell Beer has received The Prince Fellowship and Amy Marie Haven has received the Prince/TTLP Fellowship.

The Shubert Organization Names New Members to Artistic Circle Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2023

The Shubert Organization’s Artistic Circle Initiative is introducing the newest members of its program.

Photos: The Stars Arrive at Opening Night of THE MUSIC MAN
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 11, 2022

The Broadway revival of The Music Man opened at the Winter Garden Theatre last night, February 10, starring Tony-winners Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. Check out photos from the red carpet here!

GLOBAL CITIZEN LIVE Comes to Rio De Janeiro With Brazilian Superstars
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2021

International advocacy organization, Global Citizen, in partnership with Rock In Rio, one of the largest music and entertainment festivals in the world, with 20 editions held in Brazil, Portugal, Spain and the US, today announced Rio de Janeiro as a new city and the addition of Brazilian superstars Alok, Mart'nália, Criolo, and Liniker, along with special guests, Tropkillaz and Mosquito, to Global Citizen Live's broadcast line-up - a combination of festivals and events airing from locations on six continents on Saturday, September 25th.

Kirk Douglas Theatre Will Dim Lights in Honor of Anne Douglas Tomorrow, May 1
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2021

 On Saturday, May 1 at 8 p.m., Center Theatre Group will dim its lights in honor of longtime Center Theatre Group board member and philanthropist Anne Douglas who passed away on April 29, 2021.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness Take Part in the #IStayAtHomeFor Challenge
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2020

Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness took part in the viral #IStayAtHomeFor video challenge.

Center Theatre Group to Dim Lights for Kirk Douglas
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2020

This evening. Center Theatre Group will dim its lights in honor of screen legend and philanthropist Kirk Douglas who passed away today, February 5, 2020. 

SuperM and BoA Join GLOBAL GOAL LIVE: THE POSSIBLE DREAM
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 20, 2019

 International advocacy organization Global Citizen, in partnership with Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced that Korean pop group SuperM, and Asian Star BoA will perform at the Asian event of Global Goal Live: The Possible Dream, which will take place in Seoul, South Korea, on September 26, 2020.

Photo Flash: Queen + Adam Lambert, Carole King, Alicia Keys, Kelly Clarkson, and More at the Global Citizen Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2019

On Saturday, September 28, the 2019 Global Citizen Festival, presented by Citi and Cisco, marked its eighth year on the Great Lawn of New York's Central Park. World and business leaders, non-profit organizations, socially conscious artists, and thousands of Global Citizens united to further the world's progress toward achieving the Global Goals for Sustainable Development and ending extreme poverty by 2030.

VIDEO: Carole King Sings 'Beautiful' at The Global Citizen Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2019

Carole King appeared at yesterday's Global Citizen Festival, where she performed 'Beautiful' for the audience.

VIDEO: Ben Platt Performs 'Bad Habit' at the Global Citizen Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2019

Ben Platt appeared at today's Global Citizen Festival, where he performed his single 'Bad Habit' for the audience.

Connie Britton, Nina Dobrev, Becky G Among Additional Co-Hosts & Performers Announced for Global Citizen
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 27, 2019

International advocacy organization Global Citizen today announced that Connie Britton, Nina Dobrev, Becky G, Dakota Johnson, Becky Lynch, Aasif Mandvi, Bridget Moynahan, Kal Penn, Erin Richards, Seth Rollins, Savannah Sellers, David Gray, and NCT 127 will join the 2019 Global Citizen Festival, a free-ticketed event on Saturday, September 28th in Central Park in New York City, presented by Citi and Cisco. 

Ben Platt, Hugh Jackman, Carole King, and More Set For the 2019 Global Citizen Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2019

The Global Citizen Festival returns on September 28! Taking place on the Great Lawn in New York City's Central Park, The Global Citizen Festival brings together top artists, world leaders, and everyday activists to take action to end poverty.

Photo Flash: Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness Lead Center Theatre Group Benefit Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2019

Center Theatre Group and MPTF hosted a benefit reading of 'Kirk and Anne: Letters of Love, Laughter, and a Lifetime in Hollywood'

BWW Review: HUGH JACKMAN. THE MAN. Simply Sen.sa.tion.al At The Bowl!
by Gil Kaan - Jul 20, 2019

The extremely charismatic Hugh Jackman wowed the sold-out Hollywood Bowl crowd of 17,500 adoring and appreciative fans on the first of his two-night tour stop in Los Angeles! Utilizing his spectacular combo of sturdy vocals, fancy footwork and multi-watt charm, Jackman owned the Bowl stage, giving his all to connect and entertain in THE SHOW.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Talks His Theatrical Roots, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN and More on Sunday TODAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 26, 2018

Oscar-nominated actor Hugh Jackman is a man of many talents, proving his range with roles as a the ripped Marvel superhero Wolverine in "X-Men" and ringleader P.T. Barnum in "The Greatest Showman." His latest role as Gary Hart takes him to the political circus in the new movie, "The Front Runner." In this week's Sunday Sitdown, Jackman talks to Willie Geist about his theatrical roots, his loving marriage with Deborra-lee Furness, and the inspiration for his cafe in New York City, Laughing Man Coffee.

Photo Flash: Hugh Jackman Receives the Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film
by Marika O'Hara - Nov 20, 2018

On Monday night, Academy Award nominated actor Hugh Jackman received the Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival at the Ritz Carlton Bacara in Santa Barbara, CA. Jackman was honored for his illustrious career in film and his recent work in The Front Runner. On hand to celebrate this momentous occasion were cast mate J.K. Simmons, Director Jason Reitman, and longtime friend Ben Mendelsohn.

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at THE FERRYMAN
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 22, 2018

The Ferryman opened yesterday, Sunday, October 21, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 W. 45th Street) on Broadway. See who showed up to walk the red carpet before the show below!

2018 Global Citizen Festival To Be Headlined By The Weeknd, Janet Jackson, Shawn Mendes, Cardi B & Janelle Monae
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2018

International advocacy organization Global Citizen today announced that headliners Janet Jackson, The Weeknd, Shawn Mendes, Cardi B, and Janelle Monae will perform at the 2018 Global Citizen Festival, the free-ticketed event on the Great Lawn in Central Park, New York City today, September 29, 2018. For the fifth consecutive year, MSNBC & Comcast NBCUniversal will air a live simulcast of the Festival on MSNBC and for the seventh consecutive year, iHeartMedia has been named the exclusive audio media partner.

GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL to Air on MSNBC
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 26, 2018

MSNBC anchors Chris Hayes, Ari Melber and Joy Reid, joined by NBC News and MSNBC correspondents Savannah Sellers and Jacob Soboroff, will host the MSNBC broadcast of the 2018 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL on Saturday, September 29th.  Live MSNBC coverage will begin at 3 pm ET and will include behind-the-scenes access to the festival and interviews with performers, influencers, dignitaries and change-makers. This marks the fifth consecutive year that MSNBC & Comcast NBCUniversal will act as the premier media sponsor of the festival and will air a live simulcast on MSNBC and MSNBC.com.