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Beaufort International Film Festival Selects Finalists for 2018
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2017

The Twelfth Annual Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF) will host thousands of film lovers from around the world starting Feb. 21 and continuing to Feb 25 in the historic coastal town of Beaufort, SC.

New Musical ROAD TO HEAVEN: THE JONATHAN LEE MUSICAL Gets D.C. Reading Today Before Shanghai Premiere
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2017

China Broadway Entertainment announces its latest original global musical: Road to Heaven: The Jonathan Lee Musical. Adapted from the novel by internationally acclaimed author Li Xiuwen, the original musical will feature music by one of China's most iconic singer-songwriters Jonathan Lee.

Chris Stapleton's 'From A Room: Volume 2' Debuts at #1 on Billboard Country Albums Chart
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2017

Chris Stapleton's From A Room: Volume 2 debuts this week at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and #2 on the Billboard 200 chart. This is Stapleton's second album to debut atop the Country Albums chart this year.

BWW Review: 1940's Radio Hour at The Central New York Playhouse
by Natasha Ashley - Dec 11, 2017

Syracuse's Central New York Playhouse latest show is 1940's Radio Hour, written by Walton Jones and featuring various hit songs of the 1940s. Directed by Patricia Catchouny with musical direction by Abel Searor, 1940's Radio Hour transports us to December 1942 the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on New York City radio station WOV.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Washington DC Awards; IN THE HEIGHTS Leads Best Musical!
by Alan Henry - Dec 8, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards; WICKED Leads Best Touring Show!
by Alan Henry - Dec 8, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Jack Willis Returns as President Lyndon Baines Johnson in THE GREAT SOCIETY
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2017

Robert Schenkkan's The Great Society, the second half of the epic drama about President Lyndon Baines Johnson, makes its Washington, D.C. debut at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, following the theater's critically acclaimed 2016 run of All the Way. Kyle Donnelly returns to Arena Stage to helm this political thrill ride that shines a bright, clear light on a pivotal moment in American history (New York Times). Chronicling LBJ's second term as he seeks to maintain his relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and complete a raft of impossibly ambitious social policy projects, The Great Society runs February 2-March 11, 2018 on the Fichandler Stage.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE SANTALAND DIARIES at Drafthouse Comedy Theater
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2017

In the interest of alt-holiday hilarity, Drafthouse Comedy Theater proudly presents The SantaLand Diaries by best-selling humorist David Sedaris, adapted by acclaimed theater director Joe Montello. Broadway actor Cameron Folmar stars as a gay, out-of-work writer who lands a job as a Macy's elf and spills the beans behind the scenes. Directed by DC theater veteran Lynn Sharp Spears, the solo show about a puckish Santa's helper runs December 7 to 23, 2017, at 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, a quick walk from the Metro.

Chris Stapleton on the 'Joe Rogan Experience' Podcast
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 7, 2017

Chris Stapleton was a guest on yesterday's Joe Rogan Experience podcast. Listen to the full interview HERE. The appearance continues to celebrate Stapleton's new album, From A Room: Volume 2, which is out now Mercury Records Nashville

THE SANTALAND DIARIES to Kick Off Live Theatre at Drafthouse Comedy
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2017

In the interest of alt-holiday hilarity, Drafthouse Comedy Theater presents The SantaLand Diaries by best-selling humorist David Sedaris, adapted by acclaimed theater director Joe Montello.

Emilio Estevez Film 'The Public' to Open 2018 SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2017

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, presented by UGG, will open with the worldwide premiere of the public at the Arlington Theatre on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. the public, written and directed by Emilio Estevez, stars Estevez, Alec Baldwin, Jena Malone, Christian Slater, Taylor Schilling, Che 'Rhymefest' Smith, Gabrielle Union, Jacob Vargas, Michael K. Williams, and Jeffrey Wright.

WATCH: Chris Stapleton Performs 'Millionaire' on ELLEN
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017

Chris Stapleton performs Millionaire on today's The Ellen DeGeneres Show. HERE.The appearance celebrates Stapleton's new album, From A Room: Volume 2, which is out now Mercury Records Nashville

Emilio Estevez' THE PUBLIC to Open 2018 Santa Barbara Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, presented by UGG , will open with the worldwide premiere of the public at the Arlington Theatre on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. THE PUBLIC, written and directed by Emilio Estevez, stars Estevez, Alec Baldwin, Jena Malone, Christian Slater, Taylor Schilling, Che 'Rhymefest' Smith, Gabrielle Union, Jacob Vargas, Michael K. Williams, and Jeffrey Wright.

Chris Stapleton performs MILLIONAIRE on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 5, 2017

Chris Stapleton performed Millionaire as well as a web exclusive version of Nobody's Lonely Tonight on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live! In addition, Stapleton joined guest host Chris Pratt for a special duet and interview.

Petmate(r) and Muttnation Fueled By Miranda Lambert Team Up To 'Save A Mutt' This Holiday Season
by Emily Bruno - Dec 5, 2017

In this season of giving, MuttNation underscores its commitment to animal rescue in a consolidated effort to engage with pet lovers at all levels. MuttNation Foundation was founded in 2009 to improve the lives of shelter pets. Miranda and her mom Bev Lambert were not looking to start another business - they were hoping to build a network of like-minded dog lovers who were passionate about making a difference in an animal's life and placing homeless dogs in forever homes.

Kevin Wiczer's new play THE OBEDIENT SON to have a Staged Reading at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2017

Kevin Wiczer's new play THE OBEDIENT SON will have a staged reading at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018 at 7:30pm. Admission is Free. No tickets will be available for reserve or purchase for this stage reading. Seating is first come, first served. There will be a talkback afterwards.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Washington DC Awards; GALA's IN THE HEIGHTS Leads Best Musical!
by Alan Henry - Dec 1, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

South Korea's OD Company Sets Course for Broadway with TITANIC Revival
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2017

This week, The OD Company's (Chun soo Shin, CEO) new production of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Titanic opened to rave reviews at the Charlotte Theater in Seoul, South Korea. Directed by Eric Schaeffer, this new staging of the Maury Yeston and Peter Stone musical has completely sold out its limited engagement through February 11, 2018.

Chris Stapleton's 'From A Room: Volume 2' Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2017

Chris Stapleton's From A Room: Volume 2 is out today on Mercury Records Nashville (purchase digitally and with exclusive limited-edition bundles). Already receiving widespread acclaim, NPR Music praises, folding these songs into his repertoire lends greater emotional weight to his entire body of work It's no wonder so many fans have come to count him as a musical hero.

Dallas Cowboys Host Washington Redskins in Key NFC East Matchup on NBC's Today Night Football
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2017

Week 13 kicks off with Today Night Football on NBC this Today, Nov. 30, as Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys host NFC East rival Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins to stay in THE HUNT for an NFC Wild Card spot at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Coverage starts at 7:30 p.m. ET with Football Night in Dallas on NBC, the only network with two primetime NFL packages.

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