Russell Simmons News

Gilt City Hamptons House Launches This August

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2011

Gilt City, the leading online lifestyle destination for curated local offers and experiences, announces the Gilt City Hamptons House.

Gilt City Hamptons House Launches This August

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 27, 2011

Gilt City, the leading online lifestyle destination for curated local offers and experiences, announces the Gilt City Hamptons House.

Fox Theatre Presents Chris Tucker, 10/28

by Kelsey Denette — July 25, 2011

Armed with a trademarked style, incomparable delivery, impeccable comedic timing and a signature voice, comedian Chris Tucker brings his stand-up tour to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on October 28!

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Friday, July 15–Chris Colfer

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2011

Talk show listings for Friday, July 15.

Juliette Fairley Supports Russell Simmons Gala

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 14, 2011

Broadway Actress Juliette Fairley is starring in a short film called Best Dramatic Short that is screening at the LA Shorts Film Fest in Hollywood next week.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Friday, July 15–Chris Colfer

by Lauren Wolman — July 9, 2011

Talk show listings for Friday, July 15.

Tracy Morgan Chats with LGBT Youth

by Nicole Rosky — June 17, 2011

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today convened a meeting between actor/comedian Tracy Morgan and LGBT youth from the Ali Forney Center, the nation's largest organization

Tracy Morgan to Speak for Marriage Equality

by Nicole Rosky — June 13, 2011

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today spoke with Tracy Morgan following anti-gay remarks made during a recent performance in Nashville, Tenn.

Ian Mclagan Among Upcoming Performers to Appear at Joe's Pub in June

by BWW News Desk — June 13, 2011

Joe's Pub Announces an exiting line-up of upcoming performances: JUNE 13-16 The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre presents NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS: A Benefit Performance for The Ali Forney Center Monday, June 13 at 7:00 PM The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre - the acclaimed comedy/variety show

DC Black Theatre Festival Presents HE SAID, SHE SAID 6/12-19

by BWW News Desk — June 12, 2011

Luckey Charm Productions is slated to bring its popular play, He Said, She Said A Romantic Comedy, to Washington, DC on June 12th -19th.

CELEBRATION OF COLOR ON BROADWAY to Honor George C. Wolfe and Ruth and Stephen Hendel , 6/9

by Nicole Rosky — June 9, 2011

This evening the inaugural Celebration of Color on Broadway Awards will take place at SAKS Fifth Avenue (611 5th Avenue) beginning at 6PM.

Celebration Theatre Presents BASH'D, Opening June 10

by Kelsey Denette — June 3, 2011

Sean Bradford (Original Cast of The Scottsboro Boys, The Lion King) and Chris Ferro ('All My Children') will explore the effects of homophobic violence in the West Coast Premiere of BASH'D! - A GAY RAP OPERA.

Lemon Andersen Teaches Spoken Word Intensive At Stella Adler 5/31-6/10

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2011

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting announced today that Lemon Andersen will teach a spoken word intensive class at the Studio from May 31- June 10, 2011.

Celebration Theatre Presents BASH’d! A Gay Rap Opera, Previews June 7

by Gabrielle Sierra — May 24, 2011

Celebration Theatre is thrilled to announce the fourth show in its 2010-2011 Season of Shows, the West Coast Premiere of the gay rap opera BASH'D! - A GAY RAP OPERA, written by Chris Craddock and Nathan Cuckow, music by Aaron Macri, musical direction and additional beatz by DJ Jedi, directed and cho

Lemon Andersen Teaches Spoken Word Intensive At Stella Adler 5/31-6/10

by Gabrielle Sierra — May 25, 2011

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting announced today that Lemon Andersen will teach a spoken word intensive class at the Studio from May 31- June 10, 2011.

DC Black Theatre Festival Presents HE SAID, SHE SAID 6/12-19

by Kelsey Denette — May 17, 2011

Luckey Charm Productions is slated to bring its popular play, He Said, She Said A Romantic Comedy, to Washington, DC on June 12th -19th.

Ian Mclagan Among Upcoming Performers to Appear at Joe's Pub in June

by Caryn Robbins — May 17, 2011

Joe's Pub Announces an exiting line-up of upcoming performances: JUNE 13-16 The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre presents NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS: A Benefit Performance for The Ali Forney Center Monday, June 13 at 7:00 PM The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre - the acclaimed comedy/variety show

GLEE's Naya Rivera Hosts GLAAD Awards, Kim Cattrall et al. Honored

by Lauren Wolman — May 15, 2011

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced award recipients in 3 of this year's 32 media categories at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards presented nationally by RÖKK Vodka and locally by Southwest Airlines at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on Saturday night.

Benefit Concert Held for JPAS Cultural Crossroads 5/14

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2011

Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) will hold a BENEFIT CONCERT FOR JPAS CULTURAL CROSSROADS on May 14, 2011 at 8PM at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center (EJHS Auditorium, 400 Phlox Street in Metairie).