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James Kicklighter Directs Documentary THE SOUND OF IDENTITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 31, 2021

His work has been featured by the world’s press including The Hollywood Reporter, The Times of India and FilmInk Australia. Kicklighter has served as a panelist at the Oscar-qualifying Hollyshorts Film Festival and Director's Guild of America.

Relevé Entertainment Partners With Revelations Entertainment for HISTORY IN COLOR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 22, 2021

Each episode of HISTORY IN COLOR is directed by a leading African American icon and is their personal exploration of the lives of often-unknown people who blazed the trail for their career.

Los Angeles LGBT Center and Dennis Hensley Present THE MISMATCH GAME ONLINE! VAX TO THE MAX EDITION
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2021

Producer and host Dennis Hensley will be joined by two different panels of some of LA's most creative, hilarious, and demented minds.

Emmy Rossum, Morgan Freeman, Jamie Lee Curtis & More to Take Part in US Holocaust Memorial Museum Virtual Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2021

At this historic time for reflection and action - members of the Western Region community supporting the efforts of the D.C.-based U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) will come together virtually on March 11 at 7 p.m. PT.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Angela Bassett & More Will Present at the CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 2, 2021

The winners will be revealed LIVE on The CW on Sunday, March 7, 2021 from 7-10pm ET/PT, with acclaimed film, television, and stage star Taye Diggs returning to host for his third consecutive time.  

Morgan Freeman Pays Tribute to Cicely Tyson at the AFI Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 26, 2021

Filmmakers and actors participating in the AFI AWARDS 2020 21-day celebration included Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Uzo Aduba, Riz Ahmed, Gillian Anderson, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Anna Boden, Lee Isaac Chung, Emma Corrin, and Colman Domingo.

Washington Pavilion to Host 'Family Gras' Extravaganza
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2021

The Washington Pavilion will host a free, family-friendly Mardi Gras extravaganza on February 20. This event for children and families is part of the Sioux Falls Alive initiative, a partnership with the City of Sioux Falls and Experience Sioux Falls.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Announces March Movies on the Argyros Plaza
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2021

Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that movies are returning to the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza in March. Four true iconic films: HIDDEN FIGURES on March 5, THE LEGO MOVIE on March 6, ROMAN HOLIDAY on March 12 and HELLO, DOLLY! on March 13. Each a classic in its own right. All movies will be closed captioned.

Helen Mirren, Uzo Aduba & More Added to Cast of SOLOS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 1, 2021

Tony winner Helen Mirren will star alongside Uzo Aduba ('Godspell' on Broadway), Academy Award-winners Morgan Freeman and Anne Hathaway, Anthony Mackie, Constance Wu, Nicole Beharie, and Constance Wu in 'Solos,' a new series set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video.

George Clooney to Receive AARP The Magazine's Movies for Grownups Awards Career Achievement Honor
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 27, 2021

AARP The Magazine announced today that George Clooney will receive its annual Movies for Grownups® Career Achievement Award. Clooney – a recipient of two Academy Awards®, a BAFTA® and three Golden Globes®, including the Cecil B. DeMille award.

Award-Winning Documentary MY NAME IS PEDRO Out On VOD/DVD February 23
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2021

MY NAME IS PEDRO is an essential and timely reminder of the importance of great educators that exist within the infrastructure of our country's public education system.

Debbie Allen, Phylicia Rashad and More Announced as Special Guests for New Federal Theatre Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 11, 2021

At New Federal Theatre's 50th Anniversary Gala Sunday January 17, special guests will include Debbie Allen, Trazana Beverly, Mya Carter, Patrice Johnson Cevannes, Debbi Blackwell Cook, D.K. Dyson, Joseph Edwards, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Ted Lange, Pauletta Washington, Kevin Maynor, S. Epatha Merskerson, Phylicia Rashad and more.

Lee Breuer, Off-Broadway Innovator and Founder of Mabou Mines Theater Company, Passes Away at 83
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 4, 2021

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Lee Breuer, playwright and experimental theatre maker, passed away yesterday, January 3, 2021. He was 83 years old.

DeWanda Wise and Alano Miller Join Roster of Stars as Co-Hosts of New Federal Theatre Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2021

DeWanda Wise, star of the Netflix series 'She'd Gotta Have It,' and her husband, Alano Miller, best known for the WGN America drama series 'Underground,' will join Ted Lange as co-hosts of New Federal Theatre's '50th Anniversary Virtual Gala' January 17, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  

Holidays at Home: 40 Christmas Movies You Can Stream This Week!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 21, 2020

With the holidays well underway, we bet you’re looking for ways to escape into wintery fantasy. And you’re in luck! BroadwayWorld put together a list of where you can stream all of your favorite holiday films.

Casting Announced For THE MISMATCH GAME: ZOOM FOR THE HOLIDAYS EDITION
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2020

The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center and Dennis Hensley have announced casting for The MisMatch Game: Zoom for the Holidays Edition on Saturdays, December 5, 12, and 19, at 8pm.

Shine Global Announces A Night With SNL's Kenan Thompson
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2020

Shine Global, the non-profit media company that produces inspiring films and compelling content about underserved children and their families, announces a night of conversation with actor Kenan Thompson, star of Saturday Night Live (SNL), and producer Albie Hecht, who first worked with Kenan when he was a teenage cast member of the hit Nickelodeon series 'All That'.

BWW Interview: At Home With Darnell White
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 22, 2020

Darnell White is staying focused on his work behind the piano and his life of hopefulness. Here, he chats with Stephen Mosher about all of it, including the upcoming release of the film THE GOSPEL AT COLONUS, for which he served as musical director.

VIDEO: Cynthia Nixon Talks RATCHED on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 20, 2020

Cynthia Nixon calls in to the show to talk about her exciting role on the Netflix series 'Ratched,' how she's been trying to walk her cat during quarantine, and the creepy costumes that she and her kids have worn for Halloween.

Eddie Griffin Named 2020 'Comedian Of The Year' At Palm Springs International Comedy Festival
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2020

The Palm Springs International Comedy Festival announced on its last day, Sunday October 18th, Eddie Griffin as the 2020 'PSICF Comedian of the Year Award' recipient.

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