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MONARCAS Premieres At Queens Theatre Memorial Day Weekend Photo MONARCAS Premieres At Queens Theatre Memorial Day Weekend
by Stephi Wild - March 09, 2023

 For its 20th anniversary season, Calpulli Mexican Dance Company (Calpulli) will premiere “Monarcas” with long-time partner Queens Theatre on May 27th and 28th, 2023 with stories written and directed by co-founders of the company Artistic Director Alberto Lopez Herrera and Executive Director Juan Ca...


Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Fills the Air at North Shore Music Theatre Photo Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Fills the Air at North Shore Music Theatre
by R. Scott Reedy - July 16, 2023

What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA?...


ABC News to Cover Joe Biden's State Of The Union Address & Republican Response Photo ABC News to Cover Joe Biden's State Of The Union Address & Republican Response
by Michael Major - March 07, 2024

“World News Tonight” anchor and managing editor David Muir will lead coverage joined by ABC News' powerhouse political team, including “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis, chief global affairs correspondent and “This Week” co-anchor Martha Raddatz, chief Washington correspondent and “This Week...


Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Semi-Finalists For Future of Playwriting Prize Photo Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Semi-Finalists For Future of Playwriting Prize
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2021

Ucross, a prestigious artist residency program and creative laboratory for the arts in Wyoming, and The Blank Theatre, a Los Angeles institution celebrating 30 years of imaginative theatre, today announced the semi-finalists for the newly created Ucross + The Blank Theatre – Future of Playwriting Pr...


Singer-Songwriter Dan Ashley Releases New Single 'River City' Photo Singer-Songwriter Dan Ashley Releases New Single 'River City'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022

Inspired by a line from The Music Man, 'River City', written by Dan Ashley and producer Bill Bentley is the first release of 2022 for the Singer-Songwriter, San Francisco television broadcaster, and humanitarian. Over the years, Dan has opened for major acts including Rick Springfield, Eddie Money, ...


AMC Plus, Sundance Now and Shudder Offer A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Catch-Up Photo AMC Plus, Sundance Now and Shudder Offer A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Catch-Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 04, 2021

The entire first season will be available on Sundance Now, Shudder and AMC+ as free content without a subscription from January 4 through January 18....


Diverse Performers Reflect On Freedom This Passover In Philadelphia Photo Diverse Performers Reflect On Freedom This Passover In Philadelphia
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023

On March 20, people of all faiths, races, and cultures will come together for “Freedom Seder Revisited” A Passover-themed night of storytelling, performances, and conversations about freedom....


ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the 2022 State of the Union Address by Preside Photo ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the 2022 State of the Union Address by President Joe Biden & Republican Response
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022

“World News Tonight” anchor David Muir will lead the network’s coverage from Washington, D.C., with ABC News’ powerhouse political team, including “ABC News Live Prime” anchor Linsey Davis, chief White House correspondent Cecilia Vega, chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl, and more....


Anju, Culomba, Pamela Means, Sophie Wellington, and Zakiyyah Will Perform in Passim's Photo Anju, Culomba, Pamela Means, Sophie Wellington, and Zakiyyah Will Perform in Passim's Iguana Music Fund Showcase
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2023

Passim has announced a talented and diverse group of artists will take part in this year's Iguana Music Fund Showcase. Singer songwriters Anju, Pamela Means, Sophie Wellington, and Zakiyyah, as well as vocal ensemble Culomba will all take the stage April 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM.  ...


COLD CALL Premieres on Sundance Now on Nov. 19 Photo COLD CALL Premieres on Sundance Now on Nov. 19
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 05, 2020

AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now features the U.S. and Canadian premiere of the new gripping psychological thriller COLD CALL on Thursday, November 19, 2020....


ATX TV Fest Announces Closing Night Event HBO Partnership & Additional Programming Photo ATX TV Fest Announces Closing Night Event HBO Partnership & Additional Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021

A Closing Night World Premiere Screening and Conversation featuring HBO’s forthcoming limited series from Mike White (“Enlightened”), “The White Lotus” will take place on Saturday, June 19 at 7pm CT. ...


Ice Cube Adds More Dates to Canadian Tour; Sells Out First Leg Photo Ice Cube Adds More Dates to Canadian Tour; Sells Out First Leg
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024

Straight off of the sold-out first leg of the Straight Into Canada tour, Hip Hop icon Ice Cube will embark on part two of the tour, with eleven new dates across Canada. In addition to the new dates, Xzibit, Merkules, Peter Jackson, and DJ Kav have been announced as direct support on select dates. Ch...


Premiere of TORERA, A NIGHT'S DREAM Adaptation & More Will Play Long Wharf Theatre in Photo Premiere of TORERA, A NIGHT'S DREAM Adaptation & More Will Play Long Wharf Theatre in 2020-21
by Nicole Rosky - March 11, 2020

Long Wharf Theatre announced today the complete lineup for its 2020/21 Breaking Boundaries season. In the first season fully programmed by Artistic Director Jacob G. Padrón, the non-profit theatre is re-dedicating itself to its founding mission to present innovative art with the community at its cen...


VIDEO: THE CHAOS TWINS Are Joined by Director Schele Williams Photo VIDEO: THE CHAOS TWINS Are Joined by Director Schele Williams
by The Chaos Twins - September 02, 2020

Tune in today, September 2 (4pm ET) to watch the next episode right here at BroadwayWorld or on Facebook Live. This week's special guest is director Schele Williams!...


Christina Wheeler Shares New EP 'That Was Then, This Is Now' Photo Christina Wheeler Shares New EP 'That Was Then, This Is Now'
by Michael Major - November 17, 2021

Christina Wheeler, shares her entrancing new EP That Was Then, This Is Now, today. Wheeler is widely known for her iconic performances with David Byrne from his U.S. tour in 1997 and 1998. Wheeler made her television debut with Byrne on “The Late Night Show with David Letterman,” as well her PBS “Se...


Director Schele Williams to Release Book on The History of Slavery Photo Director Schele Williams to Release Book on The History of Slavery
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2020

Theatre director and social justice activist, Schele Williams, has written a new book for young readers on the history of enslavement. ...


NEC Jazz Orchestra and the Ken Schaphorst Big Band to Appear In Concert at The Regatt Photo NEC Jazz Orchestra and the Ken Schaphorst Big Band to Appear In Concert at The Regattabar
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2024

The NEC Jazz Orchestra and Ken Schaphorst Big Band will perform at Regattabar on November 6, 2024....


AMC Greenlights First Ever Prime-Time Animated Drama Series PANTHEON Photo AMC Greenlights First Ever Prime-Time Animated Drama Series PANTHEON
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 10, 2020

AMC today announced that it has greenlit “Pantheon,” an ambitious one-hour animated drama based on a series of short stories by Ken Liu about Uploaded Intelligence, or, human consciousness uploaded to the 'cloud.' Craig Silverstein (“Turn,” “Nikita,” “Terra Nova”) will serve as the series writer/cre...


Showtime Will Debut THE END on July 18 Photo Showtime Will Debut THE END on July 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021

Produced by See-Saw Films, the 10-part series is a co-production between Sky UK and Foxtel Australia, and was created and written by Samantha Strauss and directed by Jessica M. Thompson and Jonathan Brough....


BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT Opens at the Black Box Photo BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT Opens at the Black Box
by Steve Wilson - August 22, 2021

I saw an AMERICAN IDIOT in Kansas City, and I LIKED it. Produced by Padgett Productions, AMERICAN IDIOT explodes onto the stage at The Black Box in Kansas City, Missouri. With only a short run of four days, it begins to give hope to the theater-starved residents that maybe live theater is beginning ...


Wake Up With BWW 10/16: Tony Nominations - JAGGED LITTLE PILL, MOULIN ROUGE, and More Photo Wake Up With BWW 10/16: Tony Nominations - JAGGED LITTLE PILL, MOULIN ROUGE, and More!
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2020

Yesterday, the nominees for the 2020 Tony Awards were announced! Jagged Little Pill leads with 15 noms. Did your favorite get nominated? Check out the full list below, as well as reactions from some of the nominees! ...


NEC Jazz Orchestra and the Ken Schaphorst Big Band to Appear In Concert at The Regatt Photo NEC Jazz Orchestra and the Ken Schaphorst Big Band to Appear In Concert at The Regattabar
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2024

The NEC Jazz Orchestra and Ken Schaphorst Big Band will perform at Regattabar on November 6, 2024....


Meryl Streep, Chris O'Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga Voice Earth Day Animated Sh Photo Meryl Streep, Chris O'Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga Voice Earth Day Animated Short Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2020

Apple TV+ today released the trailer for the new original animated short film 'Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth,” premiering in anticipation of Earth Day, on Friday, April 17. ...


Showtime to Air Dark Comedy Series THE END Photo Showtime to Air Dark Comedy Series THE END
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020

SHOWTIME has picked up the 10-episode first season of THE END, a half-hour dark comedy series starring Emmy nominee Harriet Walter....


Jimmy Failla Returns to Green Valley Ranch Resort This Summer Photo Jimmy Failla Returns to Green Valley Ranch Resort This Summer
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024

Comedian and radio host Jimmy Failla is returning to Green Valley Ranch Resort for a special performance of his highly-anticipated The Everybody Calm Down Tour....






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