Dave Bautista in Talks to Join Michael Pena in FANTASY ISLAND
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2018 Dave Bautista is in talks to join the cast of 'Fantasy Island,' according to The Hollywood Reporter. ...
VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon Joins Lin-Manuel Miranda and the HAMILTON Cast for 'The Story of Tonight'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2019 On last night's episode of 'The Tonight Show,' Jimmy Fallon was in Puerto Rico where he joined Lin-Manuel Miranda and the new HAMILTON touring cast for an exclusive performance of 'The Story of Tonight' from the blockbuster musical....
Special Guests Join THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON From Puerto Rico On 1/15
by Tori Hartshorn - January 10, 2019 Special guests and new details are coming together for the Tuesday, Jan. 15 telecast of NBC's “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” from Puerto Rico, which will focus on celebrating the spirit and culture of the island in its efforts to rebuild and raise awareness following the devastating hurric...
Taiwo Adeleye to Choreograph Three Rivers Music Theatre's ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
by Julie Musbach - December 27, 2018 Three Rivers Music Theatre is thrilled to announce that renowned choreographer and artist, Taiwo Adeleye, will provide choreography and musical staging for our upcoming production of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND....
Take the Mahón-Menorca Cheese Holiday Blogger Recipe Challenge...
by Marina Kennedy - October 07, 2018 The Board of Control of Mahón-Menorca Cheese is looking for spectacular bloggers to compete in their inaugural 'Mahón-Menorca Cheese Holiday Blogger Recipe Challenge.' The challenge date has been set, the pans will be banging and the creative juices will be flowing to see who becomes t...
The Miranda Family and Hispanic Federation Announce Puerto Rico Coffee Sector Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2018 The Hispanic Federation, together with the Miranda Family, today announced the launch of a five-year initiative to revitalize Puerto Rico's coffee sector. The founding partners include Hispanic Federation, Nespresso, The Rockefeller Foundation, Starbucks, TechnoServe, and World Coffee Research, all ...
SXM Festival Announces Phase One Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 Today SXM Festival, underground electronic music's premiere destination getaway, has announced the phase lineup for its March 13-17 return to the Caribbean island of Saint Martin/Sint Maarten. Set within the iconic beaches, nightclubs and spectacular villas of the island, SXM Festival will once aga...
Story Of Malta's WW2 Courage To Be Told At Phoenicia
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2019 The fascinating story of Malta's defiance, bloody-mindedness and bare-faced courage during the Second World War will soon be shared in a fascinating one-off event inside the beautiful Ballroom of the Phoenicia Hotel in Valletta....
HONOLULU HEAT Slated For Release In October
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2018 Husband-and-wife novelists Rosemary and Larry Mild unveil their sensational new suspense novel with the release of Honolulu Heat, Between the Mountains and the Great Sea (ISBN 978-0-9905472-3-5, Trade Paper and e-Book, 298 pages, $14.95)....
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents THE TEMPEST
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2019 In her directorial debut here, Marya Sea Kaminski surprises with her magical and moving take on Shakespeare's classic. Starring Tamara Tunie as Prospero....
TV: We Will Provide! Watch Highlights from ONCE ON THE ISLAND on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - November 22, 2017 Producers Ken Davenport and Hunter Arnold present Once on this Island, the Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated Best Musical, currently in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Once on this Island is directed by Tony nominee Michael Arden and choreographed by the critically-acclaim...
CUBAN FOOD STORIES Comes To iTunes 2/12 & DVD 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2019 From the Executive Producers of Jiro Dreams of Sushi comes a unique film about food, society and culture on the island of Cuba....
WWTNS? Heads to Puerto Rico for Upcoming AGUA, VIDA Y TIERRA
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019 What Will the Neighbors Say? announces that the company will be travelling to Puerto Rico for the month of March to begin research and development for their latest project. The devised performance piece, 'Agua, Vida y Tierra,' is a response to the trauma of Hurricane Maria, as well as to the legacy ...
Becky G., Sheila E. Wow Crowd at AHF's Miami World AIDS Day Concert Honoring San Juan Mayor
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2017 AHF marks World AIDS Day and its own 30th anniversary with blowout free concerts in Miami, Los Angeles, Mexico, Haiti and Russia; In L.A., Mariah Carey headlined electric show at Shrine Auditorium....
VIDEO: CBS THIS MORNING to go Live with Lin-Manuel Miranda in Puerto Rico on HAMILTON'S Opening Day
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 04, 2019 On Friday, January 11, CBS News correspondent David Begnaud will conduct the first live interview in Puerto Rico with Tony, Grammy, Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winner Lin-Manuel Miranda as "Hamilton" prepares to open for a limited three-week run there. The interview will air on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:...
WWTNS? and Club Cumming Partner for Puerto Rico Fundraiser
by Julie Musbach - November 11, 2017 What Will The Neighbors Say? is excited to announce that it is teaming up with Club Cumming , the fantasy-performance salon owned by Alan Cumming and Daniel Nardicio to produce WWTNS? Presents Cumming for Puerto Rico. This event, a fundraiser to support the relief efforts in Puerto Rico after the ...
Hero Theatre Announces THE SUPER SABADO SHOW, A Comedy Benefit For Puerto Rico
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2018 Hero Theatre announced today the launch of 'The Super Sabado Show,' a live comedy benefit event for Puerto Rico. 'The Super Sabado Show' will be presented on April 14, 2018 at 8pm at The Rosenthal Theater at Inner-City Arts in Los Angeles....
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks Bringing HAMILTON to Puerto Rico on CBS Sunday Morning
by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2018 Lin-Manuel Miranda is gearing up to bring Hamilton to Puerto Rico, on top of his various other projects. He chatted with CBS Sunday Morning recently about what it's like to be bringing the show to his island, and what his goals are for the run....
Lin-Manuel Miranda, His Family and HAMILTON Launch Flamboyan Arts Fund for Puerto Rico
by Robert Diamond - July 22, 2018 Today, Lin-Manuel Miranda, his family and Jeffrey Seller, producer of HAMILTON, announced the creation of the Flamboyan Arts Fund in partnership with the Flamboyan Foundation. The creation of the Fund, which coincides with Miranda's return to the title role in HAMILTON January 8-27, 2019 at the Univ...
Noticias Telemundo Presents In-Depth Coverage of Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Maria, 12/20
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017 Noticias Telemundo announced special news coverage on the conditions in Puerto Rico three months after Hurricane Maria, airing Wednesday, December 20 on Al Rojo Vivo con Mar a Celeste at 4 p.m./3 C and Noticias Telemundo newscast at 6:30 p.m./5:30 C....
Kennedy Center Announces New Programming For ARTES DE CUBA
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2018 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces additional programming for Artes de Cuba: From the Island to the World, a two-week festival celebrating the artistic richness that has emerged from this "island archipelago in the sun." Artes de Cuba represents the breadth and vibrancy of ...
Lin-Manuel Miranda Calls for Federal Aid to Puerto Rico in New Column for The Washington Post
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2017 In a new essay for the Washington Post, composer Lin-Manuel Miranda sheds light on the continued devastation on the island of Puerto Rico following the horrific events of Hurricane Maria....
Yorktown Stage presents ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR.
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2017 Transporting audiences to a small village across the sea, Once on This Island tells the tale of love and culture. After a terrible storm, Ti Moune, a loving and fearless peasant girl is left caring for an ailing but wealthy boy Daniel Beauxhomme. While their cultures divide them and the island as we...
Jimmy Buffett to Play Free Charity Concert in St Barths 12/27
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2017 Is there a Buffett on your Bucket List? If the answer is yes, find a way to get to St. Barths where the island's favorite songster Jimmy Buffett will stage a free benefit concert on Wednesday, December 27....
BWW Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL'S AMALUNA at The Grand Chapiteau At Lone Star Park
by Christina Hoth - January 27, 2019 Cirque Du Soleil is an untouchable performance arts force. Drawing from a veritable cornucopia of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic mediums, their most recent tour dubbed Amaluna is an impeccable display. Directed by Diane Paulus, the narrative follows an island of goddesses, gymnasts, and gypsies. ... |