FIGHTING SHADOWS with Emmy Nominee Richard Cabral to Play Rosenthal Theater
by Tyler Peterson - March 18, 2016 Jami Gertz in Association with Homeboy Industries and The Rosenthal Theater at Inner-City Arts are thrilled to present the world premiere of a new play with music, FIGHTING SHADOWS, co-written and performed by 2015 Emmy nominee Richard Cabral ("American Crime"), with musical collaboration by Rocio ...
Joel Rooks, Ben Mehl & André Ware to Lead THE LAW OF RETURN at 4th Street Theatre, 8/1-24
by Tyler Peterson - June 26, 2014 Casting has been announced for the New York premiere of THE LAW OF RETURN, playwright Martin Blank's ('Closing Time,' 'Avenue of the Americas') original spy thriller inspired by events surrounding the Jay Pollard espionage case, directed by Elise Thoron ('County of Kings') and featuring Joel Rooks (...
York Theatre Company to Stage Four New Works as Part Development Readings Series This Month
by Tyler Peterson - June 01, 2015 The York Theatre Company and its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series will present four new works during the month of June: Orville and Wilbur Did It! a play byDavid Zellnik with songs by Mr. Zellnik and Eric Svejcar; Juliet and Juliet, based on a concept by Natalie Tenenbaum and Sean Patterson,...
BWW Recap: Meet Barry Allen 'The Flash' on The CW's ARROW
by Rosie Hertzman - December 05, 2013 This week on the CW's ARROW, it's what we've all been waiting for: we finally get to meet the Flash (Grant Gustin) AKA Barry Allen....
New York Premiere of THE LAW OF RETURN Set for 4th Street Theatre, 8/1-24
by Tyler Peterson - May 09, 2014 Newsom Zipoy Productions presents the New York premiere of THE LAW OF RETURN, an original spy thriller by Martin Blank ("Closing Time," "Avenue of the Americas" Outstanding New Play @ the Washington Theater Festival). Directed by Elise Thoron ("County of Kings: the beautiful struggle"), previews of ...
Eric Matheny Releases Latest Legal Thriller
by Christina Mancuso - August 06, 2015 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Eric Matheny announced today that his latest novel The Victim will be released on August 13, 2015,published by Zharmae.The Victim is a tense, fast-paced, legal thriller. It is currently available for pre-order on Amazon....
Rising Circle Theater Collective to Present PLAYRISE 2014; Begins 5/20
by Diana Heisroth - May 09, 2014 Four emerging playwrights of color will unveil exciting new works when Rising Circle Theater Collective presents PlayRISE, a reading series of new plays. The collection of new drafts is a culmination of INKtank 2014, a 12-week playwright lab, moderated this season by Migdalia Cruz and Deepa Purohit...
Nashville Theater Calendar 2/1/16
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 01, 2016 Thus, we are happy to present one of our most popular features: The Nashville Theater Calendar, a comprehensive - maybe even exhaustive (lord knows we're exhausted from putting it together, gathering all the info from all over the interwebs!) - listing of theatrical openings for the 2015/16 season. ...
A Red Orchid Theatre to Present MUD BLUE SKY, 4/9-5/25
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2014 A Red Orchid Theatre presents the Chicago Premiere of Mud Blue Sky written by Marisa Wegrzyn and directed by Ensemble Member Shade Murray. The production will feature AROT Ensemble Members Natalie West, Mierka Girten and Kirsten Fitzgerald, and will run April 9 - May 25, 2014 at A Red Orchid Theatre...
BWW Recap: The Arrow and The Canary Team Up on The CW's ARROW
by Rosie Hertzman - November 07, 2013 Last week on ARROW, we learned that Oliver's ex-fling and Laurel's sister, Sara, is 1) alive and 2) the Canary, or that masked blonde hero with impressive fighting skills who has been mysteriously showing up everywhere the Arrow goes....
THE PICTURE OF JOHN GRAY Comes to the Old Red Lion, Aug 5-30
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2014 The Picture of John Gray will play the The Old Red Lion Theatre, 418 St John Street, London EC1V 4NJ, from Tuesday 5th - Saturday 30th August 2014, 7.30pm. Press Night: Friday 8th August 2014, 7.15pm....
HBO Debuts Documentary PRISON TERMINAL: THE LAST DAYS OF PRIVATE JACK HALL Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 31, 2014 The film debuts TONIGHT, MARCH 31 (9:00-9:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Freedom Theatre to Present THE ISLAND at Georgetown University's Davis Performing Arts Center, 9/16-17
by Tyler Peterson - September 05, 2013 Following sold-out shows at its community-based theatre and cultural center in Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine, Freedom Theatre performs the renowned South African anti-apartheid play 'The Island' at Georgetown University's Davis Performing Arts Center, Devine Studio Theatre on Monday, Sept. 16 and Tu...
BWW Recap: It's Not over Until NASHVILLE Throws Every Imaginable Curveball
by Wendi Reichstein - December 10, 2014 Okay ya'll- it's winter finale time. We know a wedding is happening (I think it's safe to say this is the equivalent of Beyoncé and Jay Z's union to NASHVILLE's country world) and, it being the last episode for at least a couple of months, we know a pretty great cliffhanger is coming, as well. The s...
Sneak Peek - Spokesperson for Breakaway Mormon Sect Set for Next OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2015 In an all-new episode of the popular series, “Oprah: Where Are They Now?,” Oprah sits down with Willie Jessop, the former spokesperson of the breakaway Mormon sect...
The Zone Theatre Company Presents STATE OF FEAR. RESPONSIBILITY TO...?
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 19, 2015 Seven new plays by emerging playwrights in response to the current political climate in the UK. 'State of Fear. Responsibilty to...?' explores society's challenges, prejudices, perspectives and uncertainties, because we believe theatre should ask questions and spark debate. Refugee crisis? EU Refere...
Richard Nelson's THE APPLE FAMILY PLAYS to Launch European Tour
by Tyler Peterson - March 12, 2015 The Public Theater announced today that Richard Nelson's award-winning THE APPLE FAMILY PLAYS: SCENES FROM LIFE IN THE COUNTRY will tour Europe for five weeks beginning April 23 at The Find Festival in Berlin. The other tour venues include The May International Festival in Weisbaden, Germany; The Br...
Triple Horse Studios Releases A CRY FOR JUSTICE Movie Based on Jackie Carpenter's Books
by TV News Desk - April 09, 2013 Jackie Carpenter never dreamed she would be an author, let alone have a movie made about anything in her life. She had always thought of herself as a typical wife, mother and businesswoman with a fairly idyllic life. That all changed in 2008 during one of those dreaded 'middle-of-the-night' phone ca...
Phoebe Hutchison Pens ARE YOU LISTENING? LIFE IS TALKING TO YOU!
by Christina Mancuso - October 08, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, over 800,000 people die by suicide worldwide every year. Having lost a close friend to suicide, author Phoebe Hutchison has made it her goal to reduce depression worldwide. To accomplish this goal, she has written 'Are You Listening? Life Is Talking to You...
Rick Cluchey Stars in Shattered Globe's AN EVENING OF BECKETT,5/2-5/12
by Samantha Vega - April 30, 2013 The Ensemble of Shattered Globe Theatre is pleased to present AN EVENING OF BECKETT starring renowned Beckett protege and San Quentin Drama Workshop founder Rick Cluchey. The Chicago-born actor performs Beckett's classic one-act KRAPP'S LAST TAPE, featuring original direction by the playwright himse...
NBC's DATELINE to Launch First-Ever Docuseries CONVICTION
by Caryn Robbins - March 23, 2016 Dateline NBC is launching its first-ever digital documentary series as Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark seeks to overturn the murder conviction for featured New York State inmate Richard Rosario, Dateline/NBCNews.com reports....
Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Summer Lineup for New Releases
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2014 The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the upcoming summer lineup of new releases opening through August....
Paul Nicholls, Jack Ellis And Ben Onwukwe To Star In The 2016 UK Tour Of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
by Edward Baker - July 28, 2016 Paul Nicholls, Jack Ellis and Ben Onwukwe will star in the 2016 UK Tour of The Shawshank Redemption. Following a hugely successful 2015 tour, Bill Kenwright's production, inspired by the classic film and based on the short novel by Stephen King, begins performances 31st August at Theatre Royal Winds...
Audrey Brisson, Joseph Drake & More to Star in ROMEO + JULIET at Rose Theatre Kingston
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2015 Executive Producer Jerry Gunn today announces full casting for the company's production of Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. Sally Cookson returns to theatre to direct Sharon D Clarke (Nurse), Matt Costain (Paris/Prince), Chris Bianchi (Friar Lawrence/ Montague), Audrey Brisson (Juliet), Joseph Drake (R...
ALIAS GRACE Stage Adaptation Begins 2/26 at Ball State
by Tyler Peterson - February 24, 2016 Jennifer Blackmer's adaptation of MARGARET ATWOOD'S novel ALIAS GRACE will begin February 26th at Strother Theatre at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. ... |