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Cyrus, Beyonce, Pharrell Among TIME's 100 Most Influential People
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2014


Today, TIME reveals the eleventh annual TIME 100, TIME's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Philadelphia FIGHT Announces 20th Annual AIDS Education Month Events, June 2014
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2014


Philadelphia FIGHT announces the calendar of events for the 20th annual AIDS Education Month -- Imagine a World Without AIDS, a one-of-a kind city-wide program held annually in June. AIDS Education Month (AEM) is a series of events, conferences and workshops to increase AIDS awareness and exchange the most up-to-date, advanced HIV information.

PlayMakers Rep Presents the Regional Premiere of HOLD THESE TRUTHS, Now thru 4/27
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2014


PlayMakers Repertory Company will present the regional premiere of 'Hold These Truths,' written by Jeanne Sakata, today, April 23-27.

Lindsay Lohan Reveals She Had Miscarriage on Finale of Reality Show
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 21, 2014


On last night's finale of the OWN reality series LINDSAY, which chronicles the trials and tribulations of troubled actress Lindsay Lohan, the actress revealed she had a miscarriage while filming the docu-series.

Guest Conductor Jack Everly to Lead Utah Symphony in MUSIC OF THE BABY BOOMERS, 5/2-3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2014


Guest conductor Jack Everly joins the Utah Symphony on May 2-3 for a trip down memory lane at Abravanel Hall. This special concert, celebrating the Baby Boom generation, highlights songs and television shows from the 1960s. The program features music by the Beach Boys, Frankie Valli, and the Beatles, and guest vocalists Roy Chicas, Jim Hogan, Marissa McGowan, N'Kenge, Kristine Reese and Max Quinlan.

Comedian Dennis Miller to Perform with Dana Carvey at the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2014


Comedian Dennis Miller is to perform with fellow Saturday Night Live alum Dana Carvey on Thursday at the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino near Highland. Miller says that Carvey is, “the funniest human being on planet earth.' He goes on to say, “He burns it down. Listen, I'm not pawing the ground because I do pretty well. But Dana ... it's like the greatest hits from a magician.”

BREAKING NEWS: Hillary Clinton's Memoir Title and Cover Released - HARD CHOICES
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 18, 2014


Hillary Rodham Clinton announces the title to her memoir - HARD CHOICES. It's an inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as America's 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future.

Harold Clurman Lab Theater to Present Zayd Dohrn's MUCKRAKERS, 5/30-7/2
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 18, 2014


The Harold Clurman Lab Theater, the professional wing of the Art of Acting Studio, is proud to present The West Coast premiere of Muckrakers by Zayd Dohrn (Long Way ago Down, Outside People, Haymarket, Sick). Directed by Don K. Williams (Off-Broadway Lebensraum, Turn of the Screw, Look Back in Anger, Libidoff), Muckrakers will play Fridays & Saturdays at 8PM, May 30 - July 2, 2014, with the final two performances playing Monday and Tuesday, respectively. The Lab Theater's most recent work in Los Angeles include the Ovation-recommended run of Lebensraum by Israel Horovitz, and Ovation-nominated run of Long Way Go Down by Zayd Dohrn.

Chris Wallace Signs Multi-Year Deal with FOX News
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 17, 2014


FOX News has re-signed Chris Wallace to a new multi-year deal where he will continue as the anchor and moderator of FOX News Sunday, announced Roger Ailes, Chairman and CEO of the network

OWN Spokesman Says LINDSAY Cancellation Rumors Are Untrue
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 17, 2014


A spokeperson for OWN says that reports of cancellation for the documentary are false.

Kerry Washington to Narrate Steve Stoute's THE TANNING OF AMERICA Audiobook
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 15, 2014


NEW YORK, April 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Steve Stoute's acclaimed 2011 book, The Tanning of America:How Hip-Hop Created a Culture that Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy, is now available as an audiobooknarratedby Scandal star Kerry Washington. A portion of the proceeds from the book, which presents an insider's view of how the transcendent power of popular culture is helping reinvigorate and revitalize the American dream, will go toward Washington's charity, the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities.

Ben Affleck, President Obama & More Set for ESPN's Boston Marathon Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 15, 2014


ESPN's award-winning news magazine show, E:60, will make its Spring 2014 premiere tonight, April 15 (7 p.m. ET on ESPN) with 'E:60 Presents Dream On: Stories from Boston's Strongest,' a special hour dedicated to the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings.

New Competitors Announced for TUNE IN TIME, New York's Exciting Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge at Stage 72, 4/14
by Stephen Hanks - Apr 12, 2014


What happens when a composer and a lyricist have to write a song from a new musical (invented on the spot), in a style determined by the spin of the dreaded Genre Wheel . . . in 20 minutes? Brainfrying fun! Brave musical theater composers and lyricists David Ingber, Erin Hill, Jack Lechner, James Harvey, Kristin Bair and Rosemary Loar will step up to the songwriting plate on April 14 at 7pm at Stage 72 (The Triad).

WPAS Leads 'OF THEE WE SING' Celebration of Marian Anderson Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2014


Washington Performing Arts Society (WPAS) leads celebration of Marian Anderson on 75th anniversary of her Lincoln Memorial concert Soprano Jessye Norman, composer Ysaye Barnwell, opera singer Soloman Howard and vocalist Annisse Murillo (respectively an alumnus and current member of WPAS's Children of the Gospel), and an extraordinary 300-voice choir led by WPAS Gospel choir Artistic Director Stanley Thurston are just some of the talented artists who will join together under the banner of the Washington Performing Arts Society (WPAS) for Of Thee We Sing: The Marian Anderson 75th Anniversary Celebration.

Harvey Milk Forever Stamp to be Dedicated at White House May 22
by Robert Diamond - Apr 11, 2014


The official first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony for the Harvey Milk Forever Stamp will take place at the White House May 22.

PlayMakers Rep to Present the Regional Premiere of HOLD THESE TRUTHS, 4/23-27
by Diana Heisroth - Apr 9, 2014


PlayMakers Repertory Company will present the regional premiere of "Hold These Truths," written by Jeanne Sakata, April 23-27.

VIDEO: Host Seth Rogen Promos This Week's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 9, 2014


Below, check out a promo for this week's show featuring Rogen and SNL cast member Aidy Bryant!

NJSO to Host 'Saturday Night Out' LGBT Event 5/3 Featuring Brahms and More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2014


The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Saturday Night Out-an LGBT event-on Saturday, May 3, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. The NJSO will host a post-concert champagne and dessert reception for ticketholders who are LGBT community members and friends. The event follows the success of the Orchestra's Friday Night Out LGBT event at NJPAC in April 2013.

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