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She will play Mamie Till-Mobley, mother of Emmett Till, who spent her whole life seeking justice for her son.

Today on Friday, October 16th at 7pm, a special virtual reading of 'One Empire, Under God' - Anthony J. Piccione's new full-length drama exploring religious extremism & right-wing populism - will be broadcast via Zoom to monthly patrons on Patreon, as well as selected invited guests. Immediately after the reading, there will be a talkback - moderated by co-producer Jay Michaels - featuring the playwright, director & cast.

The Pressure Players, an ensemble company inspired by new work and new voices, hosted their very first public reading in collaboration with the Tanger Hillel at Brooklyn College, on October 13, 2020.

Today I am going to be live reacting to the 2020 Tony nominations.

Ballet Hispánico, the nation's leading Latino dance organization since 1970 and recognized this year as one of America's Cultural Treasures, collaborated with Google Arts & Culture as part of the Latino Cultures in the U.S Exhibit.

Hurrah for the green shoots in our beleaguered industry. Lots of venues are mounting new shows and bringing back our favourites over the next few weeks and months - albeit with social distancing and safety measures in place. Here are some of the live theatrical goodies on offer.

It's Tonys time! The 2020 Tony nominations will be announced on October 15 by Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart. A date for the ceremony has not been set, but it will likely happen in early December.

Tony time is here at last! Earlier today, Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart announced the nominations for the 2020 Tony Awards, which included work from eighteen eligible shows- all of which opened before Broadway shutdown on March 12. Check out the nominees and follow us throughout the day for even more coverage straight from the nominees! 

Broadway Dreams Foundation has announced that this year's annual Broadway Dreams Foundation Gala will be a virtual broadcast held at 7:00pm EST on December 5, 2020. This year's honorees include Five-Time Emmy Award nominee, Tituss Burgess alongside CEO of CQuence Health Group, Mike Cassling, who will be receiving the Annual Founder's Award.

Earlier today, Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart announced the nominees from eighteen plays and musicals. Now we're taking a closer look at how each show fared individually.

Albert Verlinde, algemeen directeur en producent Stage Entertainment Nederland: a?oeDit is natuurlijk een ongelofelijke domper, zowel voor ons bedrijf, als voor iedereen die onlangs kaarten heeft gekocht voor TINA, maar we hebben alle begrip voor de beslissing van het kabinet. Gelukkig kunnen we binnen de nieuwe maatregelen de repetities voor de coronaproof versie van TINA voortzetten, zodat we -zodra het theater weer open mag- weer snel van start kunnen gaan.a?? Bezoekers die onlangs kaarten hebben gekocht, of een voucher hebben verzilverd krijgen opnieuw een voucher, waarmee zij deze kosteloos kunnen omboeken.

Earlier today, Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart announced the nominees for the 2020 Tony Awards and BroadwayWorld will be bringing you their reactions all day. Be sure to check back later for updates

Iconic dance company Ballet Hispánico is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, including virtual programming entitled #BUnidos and more!

Juno nominated Samanta Martin & Delta Sugar released the gospel infused soul ballad, “I’ve Got a Feeling” last Friday, Oct 9.

We've seen a rise in internet celebrities, or influencers, as anyone with a smart phone and a social media account can create an online personality and fanbase. But how does that online presence influence the influencer? How does our online presence influence even those of us who aren't celebrities?

'Mean Girls' Broadway star Ashley Park has joined the cast of 'Girls5eva' from executive producer Tina Fey.

The Louis Armstrong House Museum has announced its new program Armstrong Now. In its inaugural season, contemporary Black artists respond to Louis Armstrong in an integrative video series that will roll out from October 5 through December 31, 2020, culminating in a series of live online discussions.

'Hadestown' star Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer joins co-hosts Gabrielle Ruiz (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) and Pallavi Sastry (Blue Bloods) to discuss how much she misses performing with her friends in person on latest episode of What Are Friends For podcast.

Stars in the House continues today (2pm) with Plays In The House: COASTAL DISTURBANCES: By Tina Howe. Starring Annette Bening, Jonas Abry, Timothy Daly, Jean De Baer, Angela Goethals, Ronald Guttman, Heather Mac Rae, Mary Kay Place and Ed Begley Jr. Directed by Annette Bening.

The Walt Disney Company announced today that “Soul,” the all-new original feature from Pixar Animation Studios, will debut exclusively on Disney+ on December 25, 2020.