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Which Actors Have Done Multiple Broadway Shows Together? by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 10, 2023

This time, the reader question was: Which Actors Have Done Multiple Broadway Shows Together?

Veteran Actor Ethel Ayler Passes Away At Age 88 by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2018

It has been reported that veteran actor of stage and screen. Ethel Ayler, passed away last month at her home in California. She was 88 years old. 

Bruce Davidson, Charles Mandracchia, and More to Appear at ACTION ON FILM FESTIVAL by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2018

Bruce Davidson, Charles Mandracchia, Antonio 'Huggy Bear' Fargas  & Kathrina Miccio Nominated and to Appear at ACTION ON FILM FESTIVAL

BWW Review: UGLY LIES THE BONE, National Theatre by Marianka Swain - Mar 2, 2017

Jess strolls through fresh powder. Behind her is a gleaming glass lake, ahead snow-capped mountains dotted with handsome fir trees. More snow twinkles in the inky heavens like jewelled stars, or falls from the sky in soft, fluttering feathers.

Broadway AM Report, 12/16/2016 - AMELIE Opens in L.A. and More! by Jessica Khan - Dec 16, 2016

This weekend's big news: DEAD POETS SOCIETY closes Off-Broadway on Sunday with a special benefit performance, and the Broadway-bound musical adaptation of AMELIE, starring Phillipa Soo, opens tonight in Los Angeles!

Lorraine Hansberry Awards to Honor Five Native Chicagoans by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2016

On May 24, The Lorraine Hansberry Awards, presented by Goodman Theatre Resident Director Chuck Smith and Woodie King, Jr., New Federal Theatre Artistic Director, will honor five women: Micki Grant, Lynn Hamilton, Shauneille Perry, Dr. Glory Van Scott and Camille Yarbrough.

VIDEO: Cicely Tyson Talks Career, 'House of Cards' & Diversity in Hollywood on TODAY by Caryn Robbins - Mar 17, 2016

The legendary actress stopped by TODAY to talk about the many groundbreaking roles she's played over the years and the ongoing struggle to have better minority representation in film.

Tony Winner Cicely Tyson to Return to ABC's HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER by Caryn Robbins - Feb 25, 2016

Cicely Tyson will reprise her role of Annalise's (Viola Davis) mother Ophelia in an upcoming episode of ABC's HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER

Cicely Tyson to Reunite with 'Bountiful' Director Michael Wilson in ROOTS-Inspired Film by Caryn Robbins - Jan 19, 2015

Cicely Tyson will reunite with stage director Michael Wilson, who directed her in the recent Broadway revival of The Trip To Bountiful for which she won a Tony Award as Best Actress, in a new feature film

WAKE UP with BWW 12/19/14 - O'Hara & Morrison at Carnegie Hall, Joe Iconis at 54 Below, ANNIE and More! by Jessica Showers - Dec 19, 2014

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? This weekend's big news: Kelli O'Hara and Matthew Morrison hit Carnegie Hall, Christmas comes to 54 Below, PRESTO CHANGE-O gets a starry reading and ANNIE hits theaters today!

James Earl Jones to Star in Broadway Revival of YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU This Fall? by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2014

Showbiz411 writes that James Earl Jones will likely appear on Broadway this fall in a revival of Kaufman and Hart's YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, directed by Michael Wilson.

John Fugelsang & More to Perform Original Works at The Cutting Room, 6/18 by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2013

On June 18 at 8pm, Eve Brandstein will play host to award winning writers, actors and musicians performing original work at The Cutting Room located at 44 E. 32nd Street in New York.

BWW TV Exclusive: Talking to the 2013 Tony Winners - Cicely Tyson by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 24, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com's Richie Ridge sat with all of the 2013 Tony Winners right after they came off stage from their big wins. The winners were filled with joy, memories and excitement and we've got it ALL! Here's Cicely Tyson, who won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her portrayal of Carrie Watts in The Trip to Bountiful.

'BOUNTIFUL's Cicely Tyson Wins Best Lead Actress, Play by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2013

Cicely Tyson has won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role in a play for her portrayal of Carrie Watts in THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 41st DANCE ON CAMERA by Caryn Robbins - Dec 5, 2012

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association today announced the lineup for the 41st edition of Dance on Camera. Taking place February 1-5, the dance-centric film festival returns to the Film Society for the 17th consecutive year with an exciting and diverse array of dance films, including several premieres.

Cicely Tyson to Make Broadway Return Starring in THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL this Spring at Sondheim Theatre! by Robert Diamond - Dec 3, 2012

Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award-winning actress CICELY TYSON will return to Broadway for the first time in 30 years to star in a new production of HORTON FOOTE'S beloved classic, THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, directed by MICHAEL WILSON and produced by NELLE NUGENT.

James Earl Jones Awarded O'Neill's Monte Cristo Award, 5/9 by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2011

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center will present its annual Monte Cristo Award to legendary Broadway and screen actor James Earl Jones, in recognition of his monumental achievements and contributions to the American and international theater community. The award will be presented to Mr. Jones at a gala dinner held in his honor at Bridgewaters - South Street Seaport in New York City on Monday, May 9th at 6:30pm.

James Earl Jones Awarded O'Neill's Monte Cristo Award, 5/9 by Nicole Rosky - Mar 25, 2011

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center will present its annual Monte Cristo Award to legendary Broadway and screen actor James Earl Jones, in recognition of his monumental achievements and contributions to the American and international theater community. The award will be presented to Mr. Jones at a gala dinner held in his honor at Bridgewaters - South Street Seaport in New York City on Monday, May 9th at 6:30pm.

Tony-Nominee Roscoe Lee Browne Dies at 81 by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2007

Roscoe Lee Browne - who received a Tony nomination for his work in August Wilson's Two Trains Running - passed away on April 11 in Los Angeles at the age of 81

Actor and Director Harold Scott Dies at the Age of 70 by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2006

Obie Award-winning actor, director and producer Harold Scott has died at the age of 70

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