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Ken Burns is a theatre professional with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.
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Video: Watch Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren & More Perform at America 250 Special
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-07-06 11:02:34
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by Michael Major - 2022-04-05 12:46:39
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BEHIND THE LINES Documentary to Release on Streaming Platforms
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026
The 88-minute documentary, produced by Sypher Studios and directed by John B. Benitz, chronicles Andrew Carroll's decades-long search for extraordinary war letters and will be distributed by Matter Collective across multiple streaming platforms.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026
The 88-minute documentary, produced by Sypher Studios and directed by John B. Benitz, chronicles Andrew Carroll's decades-long search for extraordinary war letters and will be distributed by Matter Collective across multiple streaming platforms.
Photos: Sundance Institute Awards $1 Million to 19 Documentary Projects
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026
Sundance Institute announced 19 nonfiction projects selected to receive over $1 million in grants through its Documentary Fund. Projects span all production stages as the program approaches its 25th anniversary.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026
Sundance Institute announced 19 nonfiction projects selected to receive over $1 million in grants through its Documentary Fund. Projects span all production stages as the program approaches its 25th anniversary.
IN PURSUIT: LESSONS OF AMERICAN LEADERSHIP to Premiere on PBS
by Rachel Stone - Sep 25, 2026
PBS will premiere a new documentary special exploring presidential leadership through essays by former presidents, Chief Justice John Roberts, Ken Burns, and other prominent scholars and historians.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 25, 2026
PBS will premiere a new documentary special exploring presidential leadership through essays by former presidents, Chief Justice John Roberts, Ken Burns, and other prominent scholars and historians.
Vince Gill Receives NSAI's Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
Vince Gill was honored with the Nashville Songwriters Association International's prestigious Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ryman Auditorium, with performances by Chris Stapleton, Rodney Crowell, Ashley McBryde, Ricky Skaggs, Sonya Isaacs, and Andrea Zonn.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
Vince Gill was honored with the Nashville Songwriters Association International's prestigious Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ryman Auditorium, with performances by Chris Stapleton, Rodney Crowell, Ashley McBryde, Ricky Skaggs, Sonya Isaacs, and Andrea Zonn.
BEHIND THE LINES Documentary to Release on Streaming Platforms
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Sypher Studios' documentary about war letter preservationist Andrew Carroll will debut on Amazon, Apple+, and YouTube. The 88-minute film is narrated by Annette Bening and features Oscar and Emmy-winning actors.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Sypher Studios' documentary about war letter preservationist Andrew Carroll will debut on Amazon, Apple+, and YouTube. The 88-minute film is narrated by Annette Bening and features Oscar and Emmy-winning actors.
Marc Silver to Release THE DARK OF OUR HYMN Album
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Marc Silver will release his eighth studio album, THE DARK OF OUR HYMN, featuring folk, Americana, bluegrass, blues, and rock. The album explores mortality, memory, ancestry, and queer love.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Marc Silver will release his eighth studio album, THE DARK OF OUR HYMN, featuring folk, Americana, bluegrass, blues, and rock. The album explores mortality, memory, ancestry, and queer love.
Rhiannon Giddens to Perform at Marcus Performing Arts Center
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026
The two-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer and Pulitzer Prize winner will perform as part of the MPAC Presents Culture Collective Series at the Milwaukee venue.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026
The two-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer and Pulitzer Prize winner will perform as part of the MPAC Presents Culture Collective Series at the Milwaukee venue.
Vince Gill Wraps Sold-Out Six-Night RYMAN AUDITORIUM Residency
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
Vince Gill closed a six-night sold-out run at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with three-and-a-half-hour sets, guest appearances, and a surprise Grand Ole Opry invitation for Charlie Worsham.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
Vince Gill closed a six-night sold-out run at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with three-and-a-half-hour sets, guest appearances, and a surprise Grand Ole Opry invitation for Charlie Worsham.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN AMERICA to Premiere on PBS This November
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
A four-part documentary series directed by Lynn Novick examines the history of criminal justice in America from the colonial era to the present, with narration by Keith David.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026
A four-part documentary series directed by Lynn Novick examines the history of criminal justice in America from the colonial era to the present, with narration by Keith David.
IN PURSUIT: LESSONS OF AMERICAN LEADERSHIP to Premiere on PBS
by Joshua Wright - Aug 3, 2026
PBS will premiere a new documentary special from Retro Report featuring Chief Justice John Roberts, Ken Burns, and Lonnie Bunch reflecting on lessons from American presidents and first ladies.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 3, 2026
PBS will premiere a new documentary special from Retro Report featuring Chief Justice John Roberts, Ken Burns, and Lonnie Bunch reflecting on lessons from American presidents and first ladies.
EIFF 2026: Domhnall Gleeson, Alan Cumming, John Hannah Set to Attend
by Joshua Wright - Jul 31, 2026
The Edinburgh International Film Festival has announced additional guests joining previously confirmed names for premieres and special screenings, including a 30th anniversary event for TRAINSPOTTING.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 31, 2026
The Edinburgh International Film Festival has announced additional guests joining previously confirmed names for premieres and special screenings, including a 30th anniversary event for TRAINSPOTTING.
LINDBERGH, FBI Docuseries Lead AMERICAN EXPERIENCE 2027 Slate on PBS
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
GBH-produced series AMERICAN EXPERIENCE will premiere new limited series on Charles Lindbergh and the FBI, alongside rebroadcasts of Stanley Nelson's civil rights films, PBS announced.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
GBH-produced series AMERICAN EXPERIENCE will premiere new limited series on Charles Lindbergh and the FBI, alongside rebroadcasts of Stanley Nelson's civil rights films, PBS announced.
Park Theatre Hosts Special Fundraising Screening of Ken Burns' Acclaimed Jackie Robinson Documentary with Filmmaker Q&A
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH will present a fundraising screening of Ken Burns' documentary JACKIE ROBINSON, followed by a live Q&A with directors Sarah Burns and David McMahon, moderated by Emmy-winning writer Dayton Duncan.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH will present a fundraising screening of Ken Burns' documentary JACKIE ROBINSON, followed by a live Q&A with directors Sarah Burns and David McMahon, moderated by Emmy-winning writer Dayton Duncan.
THE BIRTH OF THE PILL World Premiere to Open TimeLine Theatre's 30th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
TimeLine Theatre announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of THE BIRTH OF THE PILL, written by Jessica Huang, based on Pulitzer Prize-winner Jonathan Eig's book, and directed by Sandra Marquez at its new Uptown home.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
TimeLine Theatre announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of THE BIRTH OF THE PILL, written by Jessica Huang, based on Pulitzer Prize-winner Jonathan Eig's book, and directed by Sandra Marquez at its new Uptown home.
Video: Watch Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren & More Perform at America 250 Special
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 6, 2026
Tony winners Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Michael Feinstein all gathered to perform this past weekend in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together. Watch the full special now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 6, 2026
Tony winners Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Michael Feinstein all gathered to perform this past weekend in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together. Watch the full special now.
July 4th Weekend Viewing Guide: Kelli O'Hara, Adrienne Warren & More Perform at 250th Independence Day Celebrations
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2026
Happy Fourth of July weekend! In honor of the 250th celebration of America, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances from the casts of Broadway's Ragtime and Just in Time, Tony-nominated stars Megan Hilty and Josh Groban, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2026
Happy Fourth of July weekend! In honor of the 250th celebration of America, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances from the casts of Broadway's Ragtime and Just in Time, Tony-nominated stars Megan Hilty and Josh Groban, and more.
Luis Valdez Documentary AMERICAN PACHUCO Gets Theatrical Release; Watch a New Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
A new documentary spotlighting playwright Luis Valdez has set a theatrical run this summer. American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, directed by David Alvarado, will begin its theatrical run on July 17 in New York exclusively at the Film Forum.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
A new documentary spotlighting playwright Luis Valdez has set a theatrical run this summer. American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, directed by David Alvarado, will begin its theatrical run on July 17 in New York exclusively at the Film Forum.
Kelli O’Hara, Adrienne Warren, & More to Perform in America 250 Celebration
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2026
Tony winners Kelli O'Hara and Adrienne Warren, as well as Michael Feinstein, are set to perform in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together, a new special in celebration of the nation’s Semiquincentennial.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2026
Tony winners Kelli O'Hara and Adrienne Warren, as well as Michael Feinstein, are set to perform in America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together, a new special in celebration of the nation’s Semiquincentennial.
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to Perform at Harris Center in Folsom
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Three-time GRAMMY-winner Bruce Hornsby and his six-piece band The Noisemakers are set to perform at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA, with material spanning his career alongside new music from his album Indigo Park.
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
Three-time GRAMMY-winner Bruce Hornsby and his six-piece band The Noisemakers are set to perform at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA, with material spanning his career alongside new music from his album Indigo Park.
Composer David Cieri's 84 BELLS to Have World Premiere in Barcelona with Marin Alsop
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Brooklyn-based composer David Cieri's 84 BELLS will receive its world premiere at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, conducted by Marin Alsop with the Philharmonia Orchestra, as part of the city's Year of Gaudí centennial celebrations.
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Brooklyn-based composer David Cieri's 84 BELLS will receive its world premiere at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, conducted by Marin Alsop with the Philharmonia Orchestra, as part of the city's Year of Gaudí centennial celebrations.
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