The 20th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), presented by REVOLT with founding sponsor HBO, announced additions to its schedule including HBO's 'Insecure' and Fox's 'Shots Fired' that will happen during the anniversary events that will take place from September 21-25, 2016 at Manhattan's AMC Empire 25 on 234 West 42nd Street.
Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have just announced full casting for Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of Vietgone, the new play by Qui Nguyen (She Kills Monsters), directed by May Adrales (Luce).
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is proud to present with the award-winning comedian Chris Tucker, actor of the Rush Hour movies, Silver Linings Playbook and Money Talks.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is proud to present with the award-winning comedian Chris Tucker, actor of the Rush Hour movies, Silver Linings Playbook and Money Talks.
Actor and comedian Felipe Esparza, who won NBC's "Last Comic Standing" Season 7, is set to make his Carolines on Broadway headlining debut when he performs a six-show engagement beginning Thursday, July 28 - Sunday, July 31.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is proud to present with the award-winning comedian Chris Tucker, actor of the Rush Hour movies, Silver Linings Playbook and Money Talks. Saturday, July 30, 2016 8:00 PM at Prudential Hall. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)
Rachel Zatcoff (coming directly from a run as Christine in Phantom of the Opera on Broadway) has joined the cast of THE GOLDEN BRIDE (Di Goldene Kale), which returns for a limited Off-Broadway engagement beginning July 4th. As originally presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene [NYTF] in December of 2015, the production was nominated for 2 Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Revival of a Musical. Featuring a cast of 20 and an orchestra of 14, this rare glimpse back into musical theater history will run through August 28 at The Museum of Jewish Heritage's Edmond J. Safra Hall.
?Sommore will bring her side-splitting comedy back to the Suncoast Showroom July 30 and 31.
On Wednesday, May 25, 2016, The 14th Street Y will host its annual Gala featuring a VIP Rooftop Reception and Cocktail Party & Program, including cocktails by Tito's Handmade Vodka, in its dynamic theater space at The 14th Street Y, 344 E. 14th Street, NYC.
The Apollo Theater today announced the appointment of Kamilah Forbes as the Theater's new Executive Producer. A director, producer, and cofounder of HiARTS/Hip Hop Theater Festival, Forbes will join the Apollo in September 2016.
Actor, standup comedian, and younger brother to Chris Rock, the hilarious Tony Rock will bring his high energy wit and charm to Flappers Comedy Club and Restaurant in Burbank on Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14, at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Tickets are $20.00 and are available at www.flapperscomedy.com.
'MotherStruck!,' written and performed by Staceyann Chin, co-produced in New York by Rosie O'Donnell, Robert Dragotta and Culture Project, and originally directed by Emmy, Tony and Grammy Award-winner Cynthia Nixon begins Greenhouse Theater Center's 'Solo Celebration' at the Greenhouse (2257 N Lincoln Ave).
Try these Margarita recipes for Cinco de Mayo from two of the city's premier catering companies, Elegant Affairs and Sweet Hospitality Group.
Comedian and actor Aries Spears will bring his signature quick wit and energetic stand-up comedy routine back to the Suncoast Showroom May 28 and 29.
One of the most acclaimed musicals of 2015 returns for a limited engagement. Beginning July 4th, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene [NYTF] presents an encore of the first Off-Broadway revival of the lost Yiddish-American hit operetta THE GOLDEN BRIDE (Di Goldene Kale).
'Poetry is a house with enough rooms for all.' Award-winning poet Sarah Kay doesn't put her art on a pedestal. As she and fellow critically acclaimed poet, Phil Kaye, take to the stage (or the classroom), they reach for the poet in everyone while entertaining, educating and inspiring. Kay, Kaye -- and their young, spoken word peers -- are redefining what it means to be an American poet and delivering funny, poignant performance in the process. Spoken Word with Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye comes to The Eccles Center on March 26. Show begins at 7:30 p.m.
"Poetry is a house with enough rooms for all." Award-winning poet Sarah Kay doesn't put her art on a pedestal. As she and fellow critically acclaimed poet, Phil Kaye, take to the stage (or the classroom), they reach for the poet in everyone while entertaining, educating and inspiring. Kay, Kaye -- and their young, spoken word peers -- are redefining what it means to be an American poet and delivering funny, poignant performance in the process. Spoken Word with Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye comes to The Eccles Center on March 26. Show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Russell Simmons, Lena Hall, Bevy Smith and Tamara Tunie - who served as the event's host - were just a few of the many attendees at today's 4th-Annual RUSH HeARTS Education Luncheon at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) will host three free Hip Hop Poetry Open Mic events this spring on March 7, April 4 and May 9. All Hip Hop Poetry Open Mic events will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Black Swan on the OSF campus (15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland, OR 97520). Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.; space is limited.
The Directors Company, in association with Pascal Productions, will present A BETTER PLACE, a new work by playwright Wendy Beckett (Anais Nin: One Of Her Lives, A Charity Case) and directed by Evan Bergman (Love Therapy), will play a limited six-week engagement this spring at The Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET project (229 West 42nd Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues).
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