Showtime News

On September 25th, alternative rock band IRONTOM will release their new album Cult Following in partnership with ONErpm.

Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the 34th edition of AFI FEST presented by Audi will close with the World Premiere of SHOWTIME® Documentary Films’  MY PSYCHEDELIC LOVE STORY.

As the world’s medical research community grapples with the current COVID-19 pandemic, SHOWTIME Documentary Films will premiere a new, timely feature-length documentary entitled CITIZEN BIO.

Instrumental-electronic collective Lotus, highly regarded for their unique live show experience, have announced a special concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

The Great Arizona Puppet Theater presents The Dinosaur Picnic on  September 26 and October 3 at 8:00am.

Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Lovey Lee by Moses Goods, directed by Reiko Ho, running digitally only, September 24th a?" October 11th, 2020. 

SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for the upcoming limited series YOUR HONOR, starring Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe®, Screen Actors Guild® and Tony® Award winner Bryan Cranston.

SHOWTIME has picked up a third season of DESUS & MERO, the network's first-ever late-night talk show, to return in 2021.

SHOWTIME has picked up the 10-episode first season of THE END, a half-hour dark comedy series starring Emmy nominee Harriet Walter.

SHOWTIME announced today that the new half-hour comedy series MOONBASE 8 will premiere Sunday, November 8.

Everyman Theatre Founding Artistic Director, Vincent M. Lancisi announced today, the schedule today for the 30th Anniversary, 2020/2021 season at the Baltimore-based regional theatre. The landmark season will offer patrons full flexibility to participate at their own comfort level with both in-person, at-home, and combination options available throughout the year.

Forty-three arts and cultural organizations will receive $607,834 in grant funding from the Howard County Arts Council for Fiscal Year 2021. The awards were announced September 9, 2020.

GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, unveiled the inaugural Dorians TV Toast 2020 on Revry award winners at a virtual, live-streamed event on Sunday.

SHOWTIME has released the trailer and poster art for the upcoming docu-series THE COMEDY STORE, which chronicles the evolution of comedy from within the walls of the legendary L.A. club. Directed and executive produced by Mike Binder (The Upside of Anger, Reign Over Me), who started at the Store as a doorman before rising to main stage performer, and executive produced by Oscar® nominee and Emmy winner Mike Tollin (The Last Dance), the five-part series premieres on Sunday, October 4 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Opening in São Paulo, Brazil to audiences of as many as 600 viewing devices per night, and followed by an African/European run featuring a cast from three different continents, THE ART OF FACING FEAR has now arrived in the United States and runs Saturdays at 5pm Pacific and Sundays at 3pm Pacific through Sunday, September 27th. This U.S. production features a cast of actors performing from across the U.S., including California, New York, Oregon, Nevada, Georgia, and Alaska, most of whom have never met in person but have managed to create strong connections with each other to the point of connecting down to our basic and universal humanity which unites us all. And that is apparent in every scene of the play with each version of the script tailored to reflect the countries in which it is performed, pushing the boundaries of digital theatre.

More drive-in fun has been announced at Great Arizona Puppet Theater.

Pauly Shore tasted super-stardom in 1990 when his MTV show a?oeTotally Paulya?? hit the airwaves to major fan approval. The show ran for six years, leading Pauly to a one-hour HBO comedy special, a?oePauly Does Dallas,a?? and starring roles in films like a?oeJury Duty,a?? a?oeIn the Army Now,a?? a?oeBio-Dome,a?? a?oeEncino Man,a?? a?oeSon In Law,a?? and a?oeA Goofy Movie.a??    

The GALA Theatre has shared the procedures and policies they will be implementing in preparation for opening its season in October. These guidelines are in adherence with the Mayora??s plans for re-opening the city in three phases as well as the Homeland Securitya??s business re-opening requirements. 

This Fall, The Coterie presents Electric Poe, a special socially-distanced, outdoor event co-produced with Union Cemetery Historical Society and held at Union Cemetery. A unique theatrical event for families with ages 10 and older, Electric Poe features R.H. Wilhoit delivering two of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known works, with musical underscoring by guitarist Rex Hobart. Adapted and directed by Coterie producing artistic director, Jeff Church, Electric Poe will have performances Thursdays-Sundays at sunset September 17-October 31, 2020.

Even though the Covid 19 pandemic has put the squeeze on live performing, The Las Vegas Review Journal is continuing with their 2020 Best of Las Vegas Awards and Delirious Comedy Club inside The Spare Room at The Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino is nominated for Best Comedy Club and Best Showroom/Live Venue of 2020.