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The director of the Academy Award winning SECRET IN THEIR EYES, Juan José Campanella, and THE NATION'S Jeet Heer are Tom Needham's special guests on the next SOUNDS OF FILM.

As the acclaimed series SHAMELESS kicks off its 11th and final season, SHOWTIME will give fans the chance to say a long goodbye to the beloved comedy with an all-new SHAMELESS HALL OF SHAME series.

Hau Wu, the director of 76 DAYS, and Massoud Bakshi, the director of YALDA: A NIGHT OF FORGIVENESS, are Tom Needham's exclusive guests this Thursday on THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

It’s that time of year again, a time when we gather at our local theatres to see our favorite stories come to life on the stage. While Covid may have impacted if and how we attend productions, Des Moines Playhouse is allowing us to see a show either in person or virtually with their holiday family classic, “Playhouse “On The Air” Presents: Miracle on 34th Street.” This production opened on December 4 and is now available to see in person or online.

Alan Dershowitz, acclaimed civil liberties lawyer/bestselling author, Todd Kwait and Rob Stegman, the co producers/directors of TRUTH IS THE ONLY CLIENT: THE OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION OF THE MURDER OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, and Bret Weinstein, a biologist/evolutionary theorist, are Tom Needham's special guests this Thursday on THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

Atlantic Acting School was established by playwright David Mamet and actor William H Macy to teach their Practical Aesthetics technique. Today the school offers BA degrees, a conservatory programme, a year-long evening course and a summer programme.

Cast members from JAGGED LITTLE PILL performed 'You Learn,' (featuring Elizabeth Stanley, Celia Rose Gooding, Derek Klena, Sean Allan Krill, Lauren Patten and Kathryn Gallagher!

The cast of AIN'T TOO PROUD performed a Temptations medley (featuring Nik Walker, James Harkness, Jawan M. Jackson, Matt Manuel and Jelani Remy.) 

We asked, you answered! See which Thanksgiving Day Parade performances still hold a special place in our readers' hearts.

Watch highlights from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, including performances from Hamilton and Mean Girls! Plus, watch the all new full length trailer for The Prom, coming soon to Netflix!

The cast of MEAN GIRLS performed 'Someone Gets Hurt,' (led by Renee Rapp)!

The cast of HAMILTON performed 'The Schuyler Sisters' on the Thanksgiving Day Parade.

We asked, you answered! Check out which Broadway performances have our readers giving thanks.

Two Thanksgivings ago, the Broadway cast of the The Prom made history at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with the first televised LGBTQ+ kiss. This Thanksgiving, The Prom is giving us even more reason to celebrate with the release of the full trailer for Netflix's highly anticipated film adaptation.

While many prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving differently this year, so does  The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the nation's most cherished holiday traditions. 

NBC and the Radio City Rockettes are bringing the holiday cheer with the “Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes – At Home Holiday Special” airing Wednesday, Dec. 2 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) following the telecast of NBC’s “Christmas in Rockefeller Center.”

While we countdown the big day, take a trip down memory lane with some of our favorite parade performances of years gone by!

Today's top stories: The Grammy Awards nominated 'Jagged Little Pill,' 'American Utopia,' 'Little Shop of Horrors,' 'The Prince of Egypt,' 'Soft Power,' and Amélie' for Best Musical Theatre Album, and more!

The Broadway casts of 'Jagged Little Pill,' 'Hamilton,' 'Mean Girls,' and 'Ain't Too Proud' will perform at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, airing Thursday, November 26th at 9 a.m.! 

SHOWTIME has released the official trailer and poster art for the 11th and final season of hit comedy series SHAMELESS.