Grammy Award-winning musician, record producer and songwriter Sean Diddy Combs, record-producing hitmaker DJ Khaled, Grammy-winning recording artist and songwriter Meghan Trainor and record label executive Charlie Walk have joined the panel of experts on FOX's new singing competition series, THE FOUR: BATTLE FOR STARDOM. The six-episode event premieres Thursday, Jan. 4 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
Gateway for Cancer Research (Gateway) founder Richard J Stephenson and Dr. Stacie J. Stephenson announce world-renowned entertainment for the annual Cures Gala, Gateway to OZ, beginning at 5:00 p.m. on November 18, 2017 in the Grand Ballroom at McCormick Place, 2301 South King Drive, Chicago. The Emerald City-worthy event will rock with the legendary R&B band that changed the sounds of pop for all times, Earth, Wind & Fire.
14 Little Red Huts, a dramatic look at Soviet policy in the early 20th century that led to the deaths of nearly 15 million people, will be performed by the Medicine Show Theatre from October 18 through November 18. Ioan Ardelean, a Romanian actor and professor who grew up under the old regime, directs.
Anna Deavere Smith, best known to television audiences as Nancy McNally on The West Wing and Gloria Akalitus on Nurse Jackie, will appear in a one-night only event hosted by Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Through a short performance and interview, audiences will hear about the process of combining a passion for social causes with documentary style theater making. The discussion, led by Producer in Residence Kristin Clippard, will focus on how she finds the authentic voice of the people she interviews and then creates on stage.There will be a Q&A following the interview.
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce the return of a holiday favorite, The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris, adapted by Joe Mantello, produced by Cleveland Public Theatre and presented at the Outcalt Theatre at Playhouse Square this holiday season from December 6 through December 17. CPT's production of The Santaland Diaries is directed by Eric Schmiedl and stars David Hansen as Crumpet the Elf.
On Nov. 28, #GivingTuesday, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will pop up an interactive event in New York City's Flatiron District that invites New Yorkers and visitors to join St. Jude partners and celebrity friends Lily Aldridge, Nick Swisher and Laurie Hernandez to share how they #GiveThanks this holiday season. Visitors will also get the chance to peruse gifts that give back to the lifesaving mission of St. Jude.
After struggling with mental illness for most of her life, New York artist Ruth Litoff committed suicide at age 42 in 2008 by overdosing on prescription pills.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Spend an evening with American pop icon and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Frankie Valli when he brings an evening of his classic hits: Big Girls Don't Cry, Walk Like a Man, Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Rag Doll, My Eyes Adored You, and many more.
Madison Square Park Conservancy has announced the opening of its 35th exhibition, Whiteout by artist Erwin Redl. The project features a luminous white carpet of LED lights across Madison Square Park's central Oval Lawn, on view from today, November 16, 2017 through March 25, 2018.
Recent figures show that more and more people are visiting their GP with anxiety, stress and other mental health concerns. With so many facilities running at full capacity, options become limited for those in need. And, despite the rising number of people accessing mental health services, there are still large proportions that are not. It is thought that only 65% of people living with psychotic disorders receive treatment.
The final season of HBO's VEEP will be filmed to accomodate star Julia Louis-Dreyfus forthcoming treatments for breast cancer. The Emmy winner announced her diagnosis earlier this year.
One of Britain's great Christmas traditions Handel's Messiah, will honour another great British tradition, the National Health Service, when Pacific artists gather to present The Messiah, Pazifik with orchestra, on Nov 25th 2017 at St Mary's Church, Putney Bridge. This stylized realization was conceived by Sani Muliaumasealii, artistic director of London's first Samoan arts entity, The GAFA Arts Collective (GAC).
Audiences of St Helens get the rollers at the ready, as Drew Quayle's hilarious and critically acclaimed comedy play The Salon makes a welcome return to St Helens Theatre Royal next week.
Casting has been announced for the UK premiere of Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play at The Bridge House Theatre this Christmas. The cast includes Richard Albrecht, Emily Carewe, Ellis Dackombe, Lowenna Melrose, Lewis Rae, Amy Reitsma and Jamie Ross.
The Story Collider: Consciousness is set for Tuesday, November 21, at Caveat (21 A Clinton Street, Manhattan), hosted by Paula Croxson and guest host Samia Bouzid.
Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) will hold the 20th Anniversary of the Food Allergy Ball on Monday, December 4, 2017 at The Pierre in New York City. A special performance will be given by Tony Award winner Rachel Bay Jones (Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen).
Anthony Anderson, star of ABC's hit comedy 'black-ish,' wants to help people get real about diabetes. Today on World Diabetes Day, he kicks off 'Get Real About Diabetes ,' a collaboration with Novo Nordisk to help people like himself who are living with type 2 diabetes get more support and education on the importance of managing their disease.