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Almeida Theatre Announces New Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2018


Artistic Director Rupert Goold today announces the Almeida Theatre's new season.

Brandon Victor Dixon Will Host Houses on the Moon's Gala
by Julie Musbach - Sep 18, 2018


Houses on the Moon Theater Company will honor those that champion the unheard voice: award-winning producer, director and choreographer Warren Adams and celebrate immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir and The New Sanctuary Coalition with the 2018 Leyton Award at the 6th Annual Benefit Fundraiser "Amplify 2018" hosted by Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award-nominee Brandon Victor Dixon on Monday evening, October 29, 2018 at The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd Street - between Park and Madison Avenues).

Coral Springs Center For The Arts To Present Eight Concerts and Shows This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2018


The Coral Springs Center for the Arts is eight audience-wowing concerts and shows during October and November 2018.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Joel and Ethan Coen's THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 12, 2018


Netflix has released the trailer for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a film from Joel and Ethan Coen, launching in select theaters and on Netflix on November 16, 2018.

THE CULTURE OF NOW Makes World Premiere at Dixon Place
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2018


Dixon Place Theater proudly announces the world premiere of 'The Culture of Now', a multi-disciplinary drama navigating the clash of familial and cultural morals. This one-night-only performance epitomizes what setting prices says about people's values.

I LOVE YOU, AMERICA, HARROW, and More are Available on Hulu in September
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 5, 2018


New on Hulu this September includes 'I Love You, America,' 'Harrow,' 'Flower,' 'Daphne & Velma' and more. Below is the list of all titles available on Hulu this month.

The New York Butoh Institute and Vangeline Theater present The New York Butoh Institute Festival 2018
by Julie Musbach - Sep 4, 2018


The New York Butoh Institute and Vangeline Theater present the New York Butoh Institute Festival 2018, a celebration of diversity in butoh featuring 16 artists from Japan, Brazil, Chile, UK, Israel, Italy, Germany, France, Costa Rica, Spain, and the United States. Curated by Butoh artist Vangeline, the Festival will consist of an exciting program of butoh workshops and masterclasses, as well as four nights of groundbreaking performances by fierce female butoh dancers from October 18-21, 2018 at the Theater for the New City's Johnson Theater, 155 1st Avenue, NYC, 10003.

HOW DID THIS GET MADE? Comes to Paramount Theatre, Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2018


HOW DID THIS GET MADE? with Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas and June Diane Raphael is coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver today, August 25th at 7:00pm and 9:30pm. Tickets are $45.00 and go on sale Friday, May 4th at 10am. Tickets may be purchased online at AltitudeTickets.com, 866-461-6556, and, starting Monday, May 7th, will also be available for purchase at the Pepsi Center Box Office and Dick's Sporting Goods Park box office, or Paramount Theatre box office (event days only). The early show is an official headlining show of High Plains Comedy Festival. Festival passes are $135.00 and include a ticket to both the early show and the David Cross Friday Night Headlining Show, along with full access to the rest of the fest and a t-shirt. Pass pre-sale to High Plains subscribers begins Wednesday, May 2nd at 10am, with the public on-sale starting Friday, May 4th at 10am at highplainscomedy.com.

THE GLASS MENAGERIE Comes to International City Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2018


"Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are." International City Theatre presents The Glass Menagerie, the iconic American classic that launched the career of playwright Tennessee Williams. John Henry Davis (ICT productions of A Walk in the Woods, End of the Rainbow, Trying) directs William's most personal work, opening Aug. 24 at International City Theatre in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Two low-priced previews take place Aug. 22 and Aug. 23.

Activist Theater Company, Today Night Theater Club, Launches Inaugural Season In Support Of Los Angeles Justice Fund
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2018


Activist theater group Today Night Theater Club (TNTheaterClub) opens its inaugural season with Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge" on August 23rd, at the historic El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. The LA Justice Fund will receive a percentage of each ticket sold during the 10-week run.

THE CULTURE OF NOW Makes World Premiere at Dixon Place
by Julie Musbach - Aug 21, 2018


Dixon Place Theater proudly announces the world premiere of 'The Culture of Now', a multi-disciplinary drama navigating the clash of familial and cultural morals. This one-night-only performance epitomizes what setting prices says about people's values.

VIDEO: HBO's THE DEUCE Season 2 Official Trailer Starring James Franco & Maggie Gyllenhaal
by Tori Hartshorn - Aug 21, 2018


VIDEO: THE DEUCE Season 2 Official Trailer

Adam Devine's Weird Life Tour Comes to Coral Springs Center For The Arts
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2018


The Coral Springs Center for the Arts today announced that comic actor Andy Devine: Weird Life Tour 2018 is scheduled to perform on Sunday, October 28, at 7 pm. The state-of the-art performing arts center is located at 2855 Coral Springs Drive (33065).

Paramount Worldwide Acquisitions Acquires the North American Rights to Sarah Jessica Parker's HERE AND NOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 16, 2018


Paramount Worldwide Acquisitions announced today that it has acquired the North American rights to the Sarah Jessica Parker (“Divorce,” “Sex and the City”) drama HERE AND NOW (formerly titled Blue Night).  The film will be distributed by Paramount Home Media Distribution on Digital and VOD beginning November 9, 2018, the same day that it will debut in theaters from AMBI Distribution.

Breaking: Keri Russell Will Join Adam Driver in BURN THIS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 15, 2018


Producer David Binder just announced today that Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee Keri Russell will join three-time Emmy Award nominee Adam Driver in the first revival of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lanford Wilson's BURN THIS. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, BURN THIS will begin performances in March 2019 at a Broadway theater to be announced.

Activist Theater Company, Thursday Night Theater Club, Launches Inaugural Season In Support Of Los Angeles Justice Fund
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2018


Activist theater group Thursday Night Theater Club (TNTheaterClub) opens its inaugural season with Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge" on August 23rd, at the historic El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. The LA Justice Fund will receive a percentage of each ticket sold during the 10-week run.

HBO Drama Series THE DEUCE to Return for a Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 9, 2018


Chronicling the rise of pornography and the multibillion-dollar industry's transformation of American culture, the critically acclaimed drama series THE DEUCE, created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, returns for its nine-episode second season SUNDAY, SEPT. 9 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Resuming five years after the culmination of the first season, THE DEUCE returns to the world of 1977, capturing the Times Square area of midtown New York at its most garish and volatile.

VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Season Two of THE DEUCE Starring James Franco and Maggie Gyllenhaal
by Stage Tube - Aug 6, 2018


Everything has changed. Starring James Franco and Maggie Gyllenhaal. The Deuce returns September 9th on HBO.

Roger Paradiso's New Documentary THE LOST VILLAGE Opens October 19
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2018


First Run Features is proud to announce the New York theatrical premiere of The Lost Village, a new documentary directed by Roger Paradiso. The film opens at New York's Cinema Village on October 19, 2018.

HBO Drama Series THE DEUCE Created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, Returns for Second Season 9/9, Exclusively on HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 25, 2018


Chronicling the rise of pornography and the multibillion-dollar industry's transformation of American culture, the critically acclaimed drama series THE DEUCE, created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, returns for its nine-episode second season SUNDAY, SEPT. 9 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Resuming five years after the culmination of the first season, THE DEUCE returns to the world of 1977, capturing the Times Square area of midtown New York at its most garish and volatile.

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