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48-Hour Sale at Hotel in Arlington, VA Ignites Savings of Up to 30% in DC - Going on Now!
by Robert Diamond - Jul 30, 2013


ARLINGTON, VA - There's still plenty of time to experience a summer escape amidst the tree-line streets of Georgetown and grand Washington, D.C. destinations, and Key Bridge Marriott, a prominent hotel in Arlington, VA is making it easier than ever with a spectacular 48-hour sale starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30.

Brooklyn Museum to Present WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY, Begin. 11/8
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2013


WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath explores the experience of war and strikes a universal human chord with an unprecedented collection of photographs from around the world. Featuring approximately 400 objects, including photographic prints, books, magazines, albums, and camera equipment, WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY brings together both iconic and unknown images taken by members of the military, commercial portraitists, journalists, amateurs, artists, and numerous Pulitzer Prize-winning photographers. WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY runs November 8, 2013, through February 2, 2014.

John E. Hinrichs Shares His Experiences in 'My Journey as a WWII Marine'
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 3, 2013


Author John E. Hinrichs takes his readers on a journey through time to have a glimpse and a better understanding of what it was like to serve as a marine during the Second World War in an engaging memoir that walks the readers through one of the most historic wars of the world. My Journey as a WWII Marine is an honest and brave narrative about the author's military expedition that highlights his experiences through war.

WWII Veteran's Book Presents the Story of Eugene Bullard
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 6, 2013


Eugene Jacques Bullard could have been a hero in the U.S. military if not for his race. While his childhood was filled with tales of racial equality in France, he experienced racial inequality at home in Georgia. At the very young age of eight, alone, he ran away from home to begin his journey to France where he would eventually join the French Foreign Legion at age 19. Author Henry Scott Harris captures the life and times of this often forgotten and ignored American hero in his new book 'All Blood Runs Red'.

Whoopi Goldberg, Eva Longoria & More Among 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Jurors
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 10, 2013


The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding partner American Express, today announced its jurors - a diverse group of 42 industry leaders, including award-winning filmmakers, writers, producers, acclaimed actors, respected journalists and entrepreneurs. The jury will be divided among the seven competitive Festival categories. The winning films, filmmakers and actors in each category will be announced at the TFF Awards Night ceremony, streamed live on TribecaFilm.com on April 25. The 2013 Festival runs from April 17 -28.

Juries Announced For 2013 Tribeca Film Festival and Tribeca Film Institute Programs
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 10, 2013


The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding partner American Express, today announced its jurors - a diverse group of 42 industry leaders, including award-winning filmmakers, writers, producers, acclaimed actors, respected journalists and entrepreneurs. The jury will be divided among the seven competitive Festival categories. The winning films, filmmakers and actors in each category will be announced at the TFF Awards Night ceremony, streamed live on TribecaFilm.com on April 25. The 2013 Festival runs from April 17 -28.

Warner Bros. to Release Two New Clint Eastwood DVD Collections, 6/4
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 11, 2013


The Clint Eastwood 40 Film Collection (DVD) and the Clint Eastwood 20 Film Collection (Blu-ray) will debut June 4, 2013, respectively priced at $179.98 SRP and $129.95 SRP. The order due date for both is April 30, 2013.

BWW Reviews: DUCK FOR PRESIDENT is a Fun, Effervescent Comedy
by David Clarke - Sep 30, 2012


Main Street Theater's Theater for Youth 2012-2013 Season is starting with a resounding QUACK! To help young audiences understand the electoral process in the United States, they are producing the effervescent and spritely comedy DUCK FOR PRESIDENT. The show is based on Doreen Cronin's National Best-Seller by the same title, and features a script by James E. Grote and music and lyrics by George Howe.

Joel Drake Johnson's THE FALL TO EARTH Opens 2/11 at Odyssey Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 31, 2012


JoBeth Williams stars in Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson's THE FALL TO EARTH at the Odyssey Theatre.

Katselas Theatre Co Presents A DEATH IN COLOMBIA, Closes 10/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company's World Premiere production of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman (Influence, Harm's Way, The Job) directed by Steve Zuckerman (Everybody Say Cheese, Nuts) at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027 will close on October 2, 2011.

Katselas Theatre Co Presents A DEATH IN COLOMBIA, Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company announces the extension of the World Premiere of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman (Influence, Harm's Way, The Job) directed by Steve Zuckerman (Everybody Say Cheese, Nuts) at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027.

Katselas Theatre Co Presents A DEATH IN COLOMBIA, Begins 9/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company announces the extension of the World Premiere of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman (Influence, Harm's Way, The Job) directed by Steve Zuckerman (Everybody Say Cheese, Nuts) at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027.

The Black Rep Presents THE MONTFORD POINT MARINE 5/25-6/26
by Harrison Kaplan - Jun 5, 2011


The day of July 10th, 1993 marks a special moment for Robert Charles Wilson. 50 years ago he enlisted to become a Marine at Montford Point. He proudly served his country in WWII at Iwo Jima and after exiting the service trained as a classical opera singer. But his only shortcoming in life was separating from his wife, Gwen, when she refused to chase his dream of becoming a famous singer. With their only son R.C. in town to celebrate the anniversary of his father's enlistment, this day brings a wave of memories back to Robert, along with a few unexpected turns in this World Premiere theatre event.

KTC Presents A DEATH IN COLOMBIA
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 1, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company announces the World Premiere of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman, Directed by Steve Zuckerman at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027.

A DEATH IN COLOMBIA to Open 6/18 at Skylight Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - May 19, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company announces the World Premiere of A Death in Colombia by Shem Bitterman, Directed by Steve Zuckerman at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027. Previews begin June 3rd with the official press opening Saturday, June 18th. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m. through July 31st. Tickets are $30 or $20 for students/seniors. Tickets can be purchased by calling 702-KTC-TKTS (702-582-8587), or online at www.ktctickets.com

KTC Presents A DEATH IN COLOMBIA at the Skylight Theatre, beginning 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 5, 2011


Katselas Theatre Company announces the World Premiere of A Death in Columbia by Shem Bitterman, Directed by Steve Zuckerman at The Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Ave. LA 90027. Previews begin June 3rd with the official press opening Saturday, June 11th.

Clint Eastwood to Direct A STAR IS BORN Remake with Beyonce
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 20, 2011


According to Deadline.com, Clint Eastwood is set to direct and produce an upcoming remake of A STAR IS BORN. Will Fetters will pen the screen play, while Billy Gerber and Jon Peters will produce the film. A fourth version of the classic film has been talked about for quite a while. names that have been associated with the project in the past include Beyoncé and Will Smith.

Japan Society Presents SHADOWS OF THE RISING SUN, 12/10-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2010


War is honor, glory, and the wisdom of the nations swept away by the wind of fear and the fires of bloodshed. This winter Japan Society's tells the multifaceted story of Japan's quest for Empire and its tragic downfall, as seen through the eyes of filmmakers from Japan and China.

Japan Society Presents SHADOWS OF THE RISING SUN, 12/10-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2010


War is honor, glory, and the wisdom of the nations swept away by the wind of fear and the fires of bloodshed. This winter Japan Society's tells the multifaceted story of Japan's quest for Empire and its tragic downfall, as seen through the eyes of filmmakers from Japan and China.

Japan Society Presents SHADOWS OF THE RISING SUN, 12/10-12
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 18, 2010


War is honor, glory, and the wisdom of the nations swept away by the wind of fear and the fires of bloodshed. This winter Japan Society's tells the multifaceted story of Japan's quest for Empire and its tragic downfall, as seen through the eyes of filmmakers from Japan and China.

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