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Sense8 (a play on the word sensate /?s?nse?t/, meaning aware) is an upcoming American science fiction drama series created, co-written and co-directed by The Matrix trilogy creators Andy and Lana Wachowski. Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski will executive produce and co-write the series, which will be streamed on Netflix in June 5, 2015. The series revolves around eight strangers from different parts of the world who suddenly become mentally and emotionally linked and it will explore the themes of identity, sexuality, gender, persecution, bigotry, and fear.

Who's on the Wheel of Life? Meet the Full Cast of TUCK EVERLASTING, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - April 26, 2016

TUCK EVERLASTING, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name, with direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon), officially opens tonight, April 26, 2016 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West...


Joe Pantoliano Appears in GREAT KILLS at Theater for the New City, Now thru 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2015

'Great Kills' by Tom Diriwachter is a darkly comic tale of a get-rich-quick scheme in Staten Island that goes awry. Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the play's debut run tonight, March 26 to April 12, featuring Joe Pantoliano (who is noted for his starring roles on Broadway, film and TV),...


Official: Terrence Mann Will Return to Broadway in FINDING NEVERLAND!
by Nicole Rosky - September 18, 2015

BroadwayWorld has just learned  that Broadway veteran Terrence Mann (Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserable) will take over the roles of "Charles Frohman" and "Captain Hook" in the smash hit musical Finding Neverland beginning Tuesday, September 29. Anthony Warlow, Neverland's current Frohman/Hook, wil...


2016 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Returns to NYC Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2016

Returning for its fourth annual event from January 14-17, 2016 at the historic Village East Cinema the festival will mark its four-day gathering with divinely crafted films, special appearances and countless fans eager to witness the very pulse of the heart and soul of Science fiction....


Original Series CLUB DE CUERVOS Debuts in All Netflix Territories Today
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2015

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), the world's leading Internet television network, will premiere the outrageous original Spanish-language series, Club de Cuervos, from Mexican filmmaker Gaz Alazraki ('Nosotros los Nobles'), in all Netflix territories today, August 7, 2015....


Netflix to Premiere Original Series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, 7/11
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2013

Netflix will premiere its upcoming original series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK on Thursday, July 11, 2013....


VIDEO: First Look - Netflix New Original Series SENSE8
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2015

et a taste of what it means to be  a Sensate in the official trailer and first look images from the Netflix original series Sense8.  All twelve (12) episodes of the global dramatic thriller will launch  Friday, June 5  only on Netflix in all Netflix territories around the world....


THE OTHER PLACE to Make Chicago Premiere at Profiles Theatre, 2/13-4/5
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2015

Profiles Theatre continues its 26th Season with the Chicago premiere of The Other Place by Sharr White, directed by Artistic Director Joe Jahraus. The production runs February 13 - April 5, 2015 at Profiles Theatre's The Main Stage, 4139 N. Broadway. The press opening is Thursday, February 19 at 8pm...


CAROL Among Winners of Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association Dorian Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016

The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA.org • Facebook • Twitter), comprised of over 130 professional critics and entertainment journalists nationwide, today released its choices for the best in movies and television of 2015....


Joe Pantoliano to Appear in GREAT KILLS at Theater for the New City, 3/26-4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2015

'Great Kills' by Tom Diriwachter is a darkly comic tale of a get-rich-quick scheme in Staten Island that goes awry. Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the play's debut run March 26 to April 12, featuring Joe Pantoliano (who is noted for his starring roles on Broadway, film and TV), Robert H...


Netflix to Launch In Japan This Fall; Will Complete Global Rollout by 2016
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2015

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), the leading Internet movie and TV subscription service, announced today it will expand this fall into Japan, as it moves to complete its global rollout by the end of 2016....


2016 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival to Return to NYC This January
by TV News Desk - December 23, 2015

Returning for its fourth annual event from January 14-17, 2016 at the historic Village East Cinema the festival will mark its four-day gathering with divinely crafted films, special appearances and countless fans eager to witness the very pulse of the heart and soul of Science fiction....


Tony Nominee Brian J. Smith to Star in Independent Film THE PASSING SEASON
by Tyler Peterson - June 26, 2015

Brian J. Smith (The Glass Menagerie, The Columnist, Come Back Little Sheba) has signed on to star in the independent feature The Passing Season.  Gabriel Long is making his feature debut, directing the script he co-wrote with Matthew-Lee Erlbach. Rebecca Atwood will produce. Shooting is set for this...


Winners Announced for LMGI Awards Show; THE REVENANT and SICARIO Among Winners
by Louisa Brady - April 24, 2016

The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) announced the winners of its 3rd Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards tonight. The event honored the outstanding and creative international contributions of location professionals and film commissions in seven categories of film, televi...


Regina Spektor Composes Theme Song for Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2013

Musician and songwriter Regina Spektor has composed the original theme song for the Netflix Original Series, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, it was announced today....


FINDING NEVERLAND's Terrence Mann Joins Twitter!
by Nicole Rosky - November 20, 2015

Broadway favorite Terrence Mann, who is currently starring as Captain Hook in FINDING NEVERLAND, has finally joined the world of social media. You can follow him on Twitter today @MannTevama....


2016 Dorian Award Nominees Announced
by Marakay Rogers - January 13, 2016

GALECA has announced the film and television nominees for its 2016 Dorian Awards....


Photo Flash: Close-Up Look at Terrence Mann, Boarding FINDING NEVERLAND Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2015

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Broadway veteran Terrence Mann (Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserable) takes over the roles of 'Charles Frohman' and 'Captain Hook' in the smash hit musical Finding Neverland tonight, September 29. Fellow FINDING NEERLAND star Carolee Carmello just posted another ...


Original Broadway Kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL to Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2015

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the original Broadway kids of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL in THE KIDS FROM A CHRISTMAS STORY on Monday November 2, 2015 at 7:00pm....


GVTV Announces New Series THE AFTER From 'X-Files' Creator
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2012

Independent TV studio, Georgeville Television (GVTV) is pleased to announce it has teamed up with The X-Files creator Chris Carter to finance a new television series entitled, THE AFTER. The series will debut at this month's MIPCOM gathering where newly formed Sierra/Engine Television will be repre...


THE DANISH GIRL, TRANSPARENT Among 2016 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives....


Netflix Orders Second Season of Gothic Thriller HEMLOCK GROVE
by Tyler Peterson - June 19, 2013

The Netflix Original Series 'Hemlock Grove,' a riveting and eerie mystery from executive producer Eli Roth and based on Brian McGreevy's novel of the same name, will return with a second season next year. Seasoned showrunner Charles H. (Chic) Eglee ('The Walking Dead,' 'Dexter,' 'The Shield') joins ...


Dash Berlin feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn's "World Falls Apart (Thomas Gold Remix)" Out Now
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015

Flashback to the year 2012… January 26th was the day on which we saw Dash Berlin deliver an anthemic masterpiece with 'World Falls Apart' feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn. Now let's be honest…...


FOX Casts Latin Telenova Superstar as Lead for URBAN COWBOY Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2015

Mexican actor and singer Alfonso Herrera will take over the role made famous by Travolta in the eimagining of the 1980 film....


BWW Interview: Terrence Mann Talks Stepping Into FINDING NEVERLAND; Upcoming TUCK EVERLASTING
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2015

Today, the Broadway vet chats exclusively with BWW and explains why joining FINDING NEVERLAND was like 'jumping onto a speeding train'. The actor also gives us a preview of his next exciting project, the stage adaptation of TUCK EVERLASTING, heading to Broadway next April....






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