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Employee Of The Month To Feature Emily Mortimer, Hannibal Burress And More, Starting 3/15
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2018


SLATE Live has teamed up with Employee of the Month with Catie Lazarus to celebrate the ninth year anniversary of the talk show, which The New York Times calls as a "beloved downtown institution." On Thursday, March 15th, downtown darling Catie Lazarus will interview and honor comedian Hannibal Buress (30 Rock, Broad City), Tony Award-winning Broadway and (now film) music conductor and director Alex Lacamoire (Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Incredibles II); actor Emily Mortimer (The Party, Marry Poppins, Newsroom), musical guest The Resistance Revival Chorus, fresh from The Grammy's with Kesha and the Women's March.

The Town Hall Presents: Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History: Holiday Sauce
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2017


In 24-Decade History: Holiday Sauce, a concert at The Town Hall in New York City, today, December 12th, Taylor Mac explores Christmas as calamity, celebrating the holiday season in all of its dysfunction.

The Town Hall Presents: Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History: Holiday Sauce
by Danielle Kfare - Dec 1, 2017


In 24-Decade History: Holiday Sauce, a concert at The Town Hall in New York City, on Tuesday, December 12th, Taylor Mac explores Christmas as calamity, celebrating the holiday season in all of its dysfunction.

ESPN's 30 FOR 30 Podcasts Return for Season Two Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2017


ESPN Films' 30 FOR 30 podcasts will return for a second season in November with five all-new audio documentaries. The first episode will debut today, Nov. 14, with the other four premiering every Today through December 12.

Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music Makes Philadelphia Premiere at Kimmel Center's PIFA 2018
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2017


The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Pomegranate Arts, will present Taylor Mac's epic A 24-DECADE HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC as part of the 2018 Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA).

ESPN's 30 FOR 30 Podcasts Return for Season Two 11/14
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 1, 2017


ESPN Films' 30 FOR 30 podcasts will return for a second season in November with five all-new audio documentaries. The first episode will debut on Tuesday, Nov. 14, with the other four premiering every Tuesday through December 12.

Taylor Mac Takes A 24-DECADE HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC Across the Country Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2017


Taylor Mac will perform A 24-Decade History of Popular Music, the singular artist's 24-hour performance art concert, in its entirety in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Photo Flash: CAP UCLA and The Theatre at Ace Hotel Host AN EVENING WITH TAYLOR MAC
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017


Raising the roof together in support of Taylor Mac: A 24-Decade History of Popular Music were actors Matt Bomer, Janie Bryant, Carrie Brownstein, and Andy Richter, with Ace Hotel Group Chief Brand Officer Kelly Sawdon and CAP UCLA Executive and Artistic Director Kristy Edmunds at The Theatre at Ace Hotel DTLA.

A Conversation with Alan Alda and Jason Reitman
by Lauren Yarger - May 11, 2017


Alan Alda and Jason Reitman Reflect on their Careers and Their Fathers in an Evening of Conversation and Laughter

Taylor Mac Set For Magic Theatre's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2017


Magic Theatre (Artistic Director, Loretta Greco; Managing Director, Jaimie Mayer) announced today that Taylor Mac's A 24-DECADE HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC - presented in association with The Curran, Stanford Live, and Pomegranate Arts - completes the full line-up of Magic Theatre's 2017-2018 season.

Taylor Mac to Take A 24-DECADE HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC Across the Country
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2017


Taylor Mac will perform A 24-Decade History of Popular Music, the singular artist's 24-hour performance art concert, in its entirety in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Taylor Mac to Receive 2017 Booth Award
by Julie Musbach - Mar 24, 2017


Join us for an evening celebrating the groundbreaking work of Taylor Mac, American actor, playwright, performance artist, director, producer, and singer-songwriter. Mac's 24-hour, 246-song marathon performance, A 24-Decade History of Popular Music, was hailed by Wesley Morris in the New York Times as "one of the greatest experiences of my life" and was recently named the 2017 recipient of the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History.

Jesse Green Hired as Co-Chief Theater Critic for The New York Times
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2017


The New York Times today announced that Jesse Green has been named co-chief theater critic.

ON THE ROYAL ROAD, WORLD VOICES, Tadashi Suzuki and More Slated for Segal Center's 2017 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2017


The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, located at The Graduate Center, CUNY, announces its Spring 2017 season of free public programs. The season features free public programs, welcoming and celebrating contemporary theatre and performing artists from around the world.

FSLC Announces Iluminating Moonlight Lineup, Coming This January
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2016


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Illuminating Moonlight, a selection of major works of queer, black, and international art cinema handpicked by Moonlight director Barry Jenkins, January 4-9.

UPDATE: Barbra Streisand Returns to Brooklyn - Reviewers Weigh In!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2016


Barbra Streisand, who last year became the only recording artist or group to achieve #1 albums in each of six decades, is bringing her legendary live performances to 9 cities. Tonight, the Grammy winning artist returns to her roots, performing at the Barclays Center in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York.

CAROL, MAD MAX Among Film Comment's 2015 Best-of-Year Lists
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2015


Film Comment's annual end-of-the-year survey of film critics, journalists, film-section editors, and past and present contributors was released today

ESPN Films to Launch New Shorts Series IT'S NOT CRAZY, IT'S SPORT
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 25, 2015


?ESPN Films today announced a new primetime special, It's Not Crazy, It's Sports, directed by Academy Award-winning director Errol Morris (The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, Thin Blue Line, The Unknown Known) which will air Sunday, March 1 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Peliroja, LARGO, GOD HATES THIS SHOW, Penny Arcade and More Set for Joe's Pub This Week
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2014


Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its upcoming performances from October 29 - November 9, 2014. Details below!

Storm Large, Largo, Penny Arcade, GOD HATES THIS SHOW and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2014


Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its upcoming shows this week, October 22 through November 2, 2014. Visit us at www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows. Details below!

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