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In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies. The First Lady will peel back the curtain on the personal and political lives of these enigmatic women, with season one focusing on Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford and Michelle Obama.

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Patti Austin to Bring ELLA NOW AND THEN to Brooklyn Center
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2016-17 season on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 8pm with GRAMMY Award-winning jazz singer Patti Austin performing Ella Now and Then: A Centennial Celebration of the First Lady of Song. This tribute concert marks the 100thbirthda...


Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway? Photo Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018

So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...


Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway? Photo Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018

So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...


Valencia College Theater to Perform EVITA Photo Valencia College Theater to Perform EVITA
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2017

Valencia College Theater will present the Tony-winning musical, Evita, about the rise to power of Eva Per n, who left her small, provincial town at the age of 15 and eventually became the First Lady of Argentina....


Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway? Photo Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018

So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...


VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump' Photo VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump'
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, 'President Trump' handed out Fake News awards to the media with help from First Lady Melania (Broadway 's Gina Gershon) and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos (Rachel Dratch). Check out the clip below!...


Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation Funds 'Camperships' to Camp Broadway
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017

The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation is marking Ella's 100th birthday by funding scholarships to the 17th annual session of Camp Broadway in Atlanta, which will be held at the Rialto Center for the Arts, on Monday, June 5 to Friday, June 9, 2017....


Lifetime to Premiere Original Movie SURVIVING COMPTON: DRE, SUGE & MICHEL'LE, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2016

Celebrated hip-hop recording artist Michel'le will speak up and speak out about the darker side of Compton hip-hop as she narrates the Lifetime Original Movie, SURVIVING COMPTON: DRE, SUGE & MICHEL'LE, based on her life story, premiering Today, October 15...


Ruth's Chris Steak House Announces TasteMaker Dinners
by Marina Kennedy - February 11, 2017

Ruth's Chris Steak House sets the standard in fine dining with the announcement of Ruth's TasteMaker Dinners, commencing on February 23, 2017. Each offering an exclusive dining experience, six dinners will be hosted on select dates at Ruth's Chris restaurants nationwide....


VIDEO: First Look - Natalie Portman is First Lady Jackie Kennedy in New Film JACKIE
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2016

Natalie Portman stars as First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy in the new film JACKIE, hitting select theaters on December 2nd. Check out the first trailer below!...


WE tv to Premiere New Culinary Docu-Series HUSTLE & SOUL, 3/16
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2017

WE tv is serving up another side of drama during its popular Thursday night lineup; with the addition of its new culinary docu-series HUSTLE & SOUL premiering Thursday, March 16th at 10 p.m. ET/PT....


BWW Feature: DramaDogs Presents: FROM EVE'S FAIR HAND at The Faulkner Gallery
by Maggie Yates - March 23, 2017

A company with a persistent ambition to prioritize social justice in their work, DramaDogs has adopted a format for short, dramatic presentations that inform and entertain, and encourage audience engagement. Their production of From Eve's Fair Hand, by local writers Jinny Webber and Terre Ouwehand, ...


VIDEO: Laura Benanti's 'Melania Trump' Corrects The Lies Of 'Fire And Fury' Photo VIDEO: Laura Benanti's 'Melania Trump' Corrects The Lies Of 'Fire And Fury'
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018

On last night's LATE SHOW, The First Lady Melania Trump (Broadway's Laura Benanti) annotates several sections of Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' that pertain to her....


VIDEO: Michelle Obama Reveals She Will Not Run for President on OPRAH Special
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2016

In the clip below, the First Lady reveals whether she had any advice for incoming first lady Melania Trump. ...


Blythe Danner and Martha Plimpton Criticize Responses to the Weinstein Scandal Photo Blythe Danner and Martha Plimpton Criticize Responses to the Weinstein Scandal
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2017

Two accomplished ladies of the stage. Blythe Danner and Martha Plimpton, have issued letters to the editor of the New York Times this afternoon expressing their dismay at some pieces that have been published this week regarding the sexual harassment scandal surrounding media mogul, Harvey Weinstein....


Magazine Cover Declares Kim Kardashian 'America's New First Lady' Photo Magazine Cover Declares Kim Kardashian 'America's New First Lady'
by Emily Bruno - August 28, 2017

Interview Magazine unveiled its new cover on Monday morning, declaring that Kim Kardashian West is 'America's New First Lady.'...


'Mr. President and The First Lady: The DC Eagle Cam Project' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 07, 2017

What will likely become the most talked about book among bald eagle enthusiasts in 2017 is now available for pre-order on www.eagles.org....


Angel Sessions Presents Her World Premier Video, 'I Know That You Can' Photo Angel Sessions Presents Her World Premier Video, 'I Know That You Can'
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2018

'I Know That You Can' the latest single by Angel Sessions was released on November 3rd 2017. Now comes her world premier new video release. Angel wrote and arranged the song to inspire the world and let them know, you can do it, I know that you can....


BWW Review: EVITA at MUSIC THEATRE OF DENTON Photo BWW Review: EVITA at MUSIC THEATRE OF DENTON
by Amanda England - March 01, 2018

This show is well worth the trip to the Campus Theatre. Whether it is your first experience traveling back to the time of Eva Peron, or you are familiar with this particular story, you will likely find yourself questioning the character of the famous figure....


Jonathan Karrant to Celebrate '100 YEARS ELLA' at Santa Fe Casino Photo Jonathan Karrant to Celebrate '100 YEARS ELLA' at Santa Fe Casino
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017

Song stylist Jonathan Karrant takes the stage in the Chrome Showroom at the Santa Fe Casino on Friday, October 20th to pay tribute to the First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald 'Jonathan Karrant is one hip jazz vocalists, born to sing and swing with style.'...


Broadway's Laura Benanti Talks Spot-On Melania Trump Impersonations Photo Broadway's Laura Benanti Talks Spot-On Melania Trump Impersonations
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017

In a new interview with USA Today, Laura Benanti discusses her recent appearances on CBS's LATE SHOW on which she does a spot-on impersonation of Melania Trump....


Sneak Peek: Faith Evans Performs New Single 'Legacy' on Today's THE REAL
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017

On today's THE REAL, guest co-host Kelly Osbourne joins The Real as they share hairstyling risks, and sound off on how reality television shows like The Real Housewives franchise might not be keeping it real!...


Kimmel and Hannity Feud Continues on Twitter Photo Kimmel and Hannity Feud Continues on Twitter
by Stephi Wild - April 07, 2018

The feud between Jimmy Kimmel and Sean Hannity does not appear to be stopping any time soon, and now the pair have taken it to Twitter. Hannity attacked Kimmel during his monologue Friday night, blasting Kimmel for mocking First Lady Melania Trump's accent at the White House Easter Egg Roll as well ...


WE tv to Premiere New Culinary Docu-Series HUSTLE & SOUL, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2017

WE tv is serving up another side of drama during its popular Today night lineup; with the addition of its new culinary docu-series HUSTLE & SOUL premiering Today, March 16th at 10 p.m. ET/PT....


Netflix Debuts Key Art for INGOBERNABLE, Starring Kate Del Castillo
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2017

On March 24, 2017, Netflix will launch the first season of the highly-anticipated Mexican original series, INGOBERNABLE, starring Kate del Castillo. The 15 episode thriller tells the story of a Mexican Presidential family whose lives change in a matter of seconds....






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