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Carlos Ponce & Jessica Carrillo to Host MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE on Telemundo
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2016


America's favorite holiday tradition will once again kick-off the season of joy as the 90th Annual MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE returns to TELEMUNDO on Thursday, November 24

CATS, HOLIDAY INN, HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Among Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 1, 2016


On Thursday, Nov. 24, (9 a.m.-noon in all time zones), the 90th MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE will march down the streets of New York as millions celebrate with family and friends.

Christopher Jackson, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Set for MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 1, 2016


Christopher Jackson, who currently stars as George Washington in the Tony-winning Broadway musical HAMILTON, will be among the  performers on this year's MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE.

BWW Review: HAMILTON'S AMERICA is a Brilliant Film Worthy of its Subject
by Matt Tamanini - Oct 21, 2016


For nearly two years, all theatre lovers the world over, whether they'd seen the show or not, have understood that Hamilton is a deeply affecting, intelligently written, and surprisingly personal musical. Now, for fans who have seen Lin-Manuel Miranda's masterpiece, and for those who know it only through the cast recording, television appearances, and 'Hamilton: The Revolution,' PBS's GREAT PERFORMANCES has delivered a documentary that is as affecting, intelligent, and personal as its subject.

Cards Against Humanity Co-Creator and More Join Chicago Humanities Festival's Fallfest/16 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2016


The Chicago Humanities Festival is pleased to announce a number of additions and a change to its Fallfest/16: Speed line-up including Cards Against Humanity co-creator Max Temkin, One World publisher and editor Christopher Jackson, Chicago Tribune features writer Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell, and Chicago-based poet Roger Reeves.

GREASE LIVE's Jordan Fisher to Make Broadway Debut in HAMILTON; Anthony Ramos to Depart Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2016


Actor and Hollywood Records recording artist, Jordan Fisher will make his Broadway debut in Hamilton when he begins performances as John Laurens and Philip Hamilton on Tuesday, November 22.

Broadway AM Report, 10/17/2016 - Broadway Comes Together for Hillary and More!
by Jessica Khan - Oct 17, 2016


Today's big news: The who's who of Broadway take the stage in STRONGER TOGETHER for Hillary Clinton and more!

Christopher Jackson Will Perform in HAMILTON One Last Time This Fall; Future MISS SAIGON Star Nicholas Christopher to Take Over
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 14, 2016


Tony Award nominee Christopher Jackson will play George Washington in the Broadway production of HAMILTON one last time on Sunday, November 13. Jackson is currently filming CBS-TV's 'Bull' and has recorded an original song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda for the new Disney film Moana in theaters this November. Mr. Jackson originated the role of George Washington and has played the role in HAMILTON since the musical began performances last year at the Public Theater.

Photo Flash: All-New Images from PBS Documentary HAMILTON'S AMERICA, Premiering 10/21
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 12, 2016


HAMILTON'S AMERICA, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton - winner of 11 Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize - explodes onto THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m. on PBS

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson Featured in Tonight's Episode of BULL
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 27, 2016


HAMILTON star Christopher Jackson is featured in tonight's episode of the new CBS drama series BULL, titled 'The Woman in 8D.' In the episode, Dr. Bull and his Trial Analysis Corporation (TAC) team must formulate a new defense strategy when they discover the jury has a subconscious gender bias toward their client

Cast Announced for Pulse Theatre Company's Production of THE COLORED MUSEUM
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2016


Pulse Theatre Company is proud to announce the cast of its production of The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe, September 23- October 23, 2016 at eta Creative Arts Foundation.

Watch New Clip from HAMILTON'S AMERICA, Coming to PBS This October
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2016


HAMILTON'S AMERICA, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton winner of 11 Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize explodes onto THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m. on PBS

Cast Announced for Pulse Theatre Company's Production of THE COLORED MUSEUM
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2016


Pulse Theatre Company is proud to announce the cast of its production of The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe, September 23- October 23, 2016 at eta Creative Arts Foundation.

Christopher Jackson to Juggle HAMILTON with Role on New CBS Drama Series
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 19, 2016


As BWW has previously reported, Tony nominated actor and HAMILTON star Christopher Jackson takes on the role of fashion-conscious stylist Chunk Palmer on the new CBS drama BULL, premiering tomorrow night 9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT.

Theater Stars Encourage Broadway Caterer to Open Own Southern-Style Eatery
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2016


Now, diners at large will have the chance to sample his low country-style Southern cuisine with the October opening of SpoonFed, a new New York City eatery located at 331 W. 51st St., between Eighth and Ninth avenues.

BWW Review: Gerard Alessandrini's SPAMILTON Is The Master Parodist's Masterpiece
by Michael Dale - Sep 9, 2016


'I am not gonna let Broadway rot,' raps a rising musical theatre artist who describes himself as being 'just like a savior / With Mobb Deep misbehavior,' in Gerard Alessandrini's positively brilliant spoof of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony and Pulitzer winner, repackaged as SPAMILTON.

They Blew Us All Away- Celebrating the Best of #Ham4Ham!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 31, 2016


On this sad day, we say goodbye to #Ham4Ham with a collection of our ten favorite editions. Find out if your favorite made the list below!

VIDEO: Christopher Jackson On HAMILTON's Appeal To Both The Right and Left
by Michael Dale - Aug 30, 2016


President Barack Obama once quipped that HAMILTON is the only thing he and Dick Cheney can agree on.

Cast Announced for Pulse Theatre Company's Production of THE COLORED MUSEUM
by Nora Dominick - Aug 29, 2016


Pulse Theatre Company is proud to announce the cast of its production of The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe, September 23- October 23, 2016 at eta Creative Arts Foundation.

Broadway AM Report, 8/24/2016 - THE LIFE OF THE PARTY in San Fran!
by Jessica Khan - Aug 24, 2016


Today's big news: WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT's producers and playwright chat it up at The Drama Book Shop, and THE LIFE OF THE PARTY, starring Andrew Lippa, opens in San Francisco!

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