Kimberly Jones News

Review Roundup: Ian McKellen Stars In New Film THE CRITIC

by A.A. Cristi — September 13, 2024

Critics have stopped by The Critic, the dark and sharp-witted new thriller starring stage and screen icon, Ian McKellen.

International Women's Day 2024 Concert to Feature the Songs Of Florence Price

by A.A. Cristi — March 1, 2024

Celebrate International Women's Day 2024 with the Inspire Inclusion Concert, featuring the songs of African-American composer Florence Price.

Songs of African-American Composer Florence Price Highlighted For IWD 2024 Event

by Stephi Wild — February 20, 2024

Award-winning female singers are centerstage for the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) concert.

THE COLOR PURPLE, MAESTRO Nominated For MUAHS Guild Awards

by Michael Major — January 2, 2024

The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) has announced nominations for the 2024 MUAHS Guild Awards.

The Bessies Announce Recipients of the 2022 NY DANCE AND PERFORMANCE AWARDS

by Blair Ingenthron — December 17, 2022

The NY Dance and Performance Awards, the Bessies, New York City's premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, have announced the 2022 award recipients at the 38th annual Bessie Awards.

The Bessies Announce 2022 Nominees and Honorees For Lifetime Achievement and Service to the Field Of Dance

by Stephi Wild — September 21, 2022

The NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, New York City's premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, announced the nominees for the 2022 Bessie Awards at a virtual press conference hosted by Gibney.

Belmont Theater District Has An Exciting Summer of Live and Virtual Events

by A.A. Cristi — July 9, 2021

The Belmont Theater District, Chicago's largest theater district located in the Lakeview and Lakeview East neighborhoods shares upcoming events from its members from July - August.

ORLANDO Will Be Streamed Virtually From Haymarket Opera This Fall

by Stephi Wild — June 4, 2021

Haymarket Opera has announced its upcoming online production of Orlando by George Frideric Handel.

Texas Theatre And Dance At The University Of Texas At Austin Presents YEAR OF THE TIGER

by A.A. Cristi — March 1, 2021

Texas Theatre and Dance presents Year of the Tiger, a newly-developed work that explores our shared reality of the past year.

Texas Theatre and Dance at The University of Texas at Austin Presents YEAR OF THE TIGER

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 11, 2021

On the eve of the anniversary of the COVID-19 global pandemic, a news anchor is preparing for a special transmission commemorating the year that has gone by when she is visited by a tiger who really wants her to get the story straight, no matter what the cost.

AMERICAN GANGSTER: TRAP QUEENS Returns for Season Two Jan. 14

by Sarah Jae Leiber — January 8, 2021

BET+ announces the return of its hit unscripted series AMERICAN GANGSTER: TRAP QUEENS – a true crime series detailing the criminal chronicles of some of America’s most notorious female gangsters.

Prominent Productions Developing YA Novel I'M NOT DYING WITH YOU TONIGHT as Feature

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 25, 2020

Producer Autumn Bailey-Ford (Through the Glass Darkly, Reach), has secured the film rights to YA novel I'm Not Dying With You Tonight, co-written by activist Kimberly Jones and attorney Gilly Segal.

Prominent Productions to Develop NAACP Nominated Novel I'M NOT DYING WITH YOU TONIGHT as a Feature Film

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 25, 2020

Producer Autumn Bailey-Ford (Through the Glass Darkly, Reach), has secured the film rights to YA novel I'm Not Dying With You Tonight, co-written by activist Kimberly Jones and attorney Gilly Segal.

VIDEO: Pegasus Opera Company Bring Together 26 International Opera Singers To Support Black Lives Matter

by Stephi Wild — June 22, 2020

Pegasus Opera Company have brought together 26 black opera singers from around the world digitally to sing Make Them Hear You, a social justice song from the musical Ragtime, in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.

YouTube Originals Announces Special on Racial Justice Hosted by Common and Keke Palmer

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 11, 2020

YouTube today announced “Bear Witness, Take Action,” a conversation aiming to unite and inspire the platform's global community to take action for racial justice.

BWW Review: CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL at Little Theatre Of Mechanicsburg

by Andrea Stephenson — June 9, 2019

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, MARY POPPINS RETURNS Nominated for Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 10, 2019

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild(MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) has announced nominations for the 6th Annual MUAHS Guild Awards honoring outstanding achievements in make-up and hair styling in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater.