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The Vietnam War was a decade of agony that took the lives of more than 58,000 Americans, and that Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart. In an immersive narrative, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

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Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Photo Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul...


Special Edition Of 20/20 Looks Back On The Legendary Life And Career Of John McCain Photo Special Edition Of 20/20 Looks Back On The Legendary Life And Career Of John McCain
by Tori Hartshorn - August 29, 2018

Following the death of Senator John McCain who had been battling aggressive brain cancer since last year, a special edition of “20/20” gives an in-depth look at his legendary public, professional and personal life. The special features footage from the ABC News archives including a 1967 interview wi...


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM is Back By Popular Demand In 2020 Photo ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM is Back By Popular Demand In 2020
by Stephi Wild - October 09, 2019

The sensational Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam a?" Songs That Defined A Generation returns for a strictly-limited tour in March-April 2020, including the Queensland Performing Arts Centre [QPAC] in Brisbane, Hamer Hall in Melbourne, Geelong Arts Centre and the new Coliseum Theatre ...


HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule Photo HAIR LIVE! Pulled From NBC Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2019

NBC's next live musical 'Hair Live!,' has been pulled from the schedule of the network's upcoming projects....


TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Richard Thomas on Hubert Humphrey
by Nicole Rosky - October 28, 2019

It takes a cast of 19 to bring the epic story of LBJ to life eight times a week at the Vivian Beaumont theatre. Led by the great stage and screen actor Brian Cox, the company of Robert Schenkkan's The Great Society takes on more than fifty characters between them, retelling the tale of one of the mo...


Martha Rosler: Irrespective Retrospective Opens This Friday Photo Martha Rosler: Irrespective Retrospective Opens This Friday
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2018

The Jewish Museum will present Martha Rosler: Irrespective, a survey exhibition of the work of the influential artist Martha Rosler, from November 2, 2018, through March 3, 2019. Rosler is considered one of the strongest and most resolute artistic voices of her generation; she is also a prolific wri...


Broadway Glossary: Meet The Presidents, Politicians, & Activists of THE GREAT SOCIETY Photo Broadway Glossary: Meet The Presidents, Politicians, & Activists of THE GREAT SOCIETY
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2019

Get to know the real-life political players of the brand-new Broadway historical drama, The Great Society!...


'Civilisation and America' 217 Films' New Documentary... Photo 'Civilisation and America' 217 Films' New Documentary...
by Robert Diamond - August 06, 2018

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A SIGN OF THE TIMES Comes To Delaware Theatre Company 11/28 Photo A SIGN OF THE TIMES Comes To Delaware Theatre Company 11/28
by Alan Henry - November 08, 2018

The Delaware Theatre Company presents A SIGN OF THE TIMES, running Nov. 28 to Dec. 23. ...


Orpheum Theater Brings MISS SAIGON to Omaha 5/28 - 6/2 Photo Orpheum Theater Brings MISS SAIGON to Omaha 5/28 - 6/2
by Alan Henry - May 08, 2019

The heat is on in Omaha when MISS SAIGON comes to the Orpheum Theater from May 28 to June 2, 2019....


BWW Review: Steven Levenson's Charming and Funny DAYS OF RAGE Takes a Sentimental Loo Photo BWW Review: Steven Levenson's Charming and Funny DAYS OF RAGE Takes a Sentimental Look at Young '60s Activists
by Michael Dale - October 31, 2018

'I hate white people,' blurts out a diminutive, small-voiced white teenager, trying to convince the white activist she just met that she would be a valuable addition to his commune. 'I can't help it. I always have.'...


Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's GLORY DENIED Photo Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's GLORY DENIED
by Alan Henry - February 22, 2019

Based on a book by Tom Philpott, Glory Denied tells the true story of Colonel Jim Thompson, America's longest-held prisoner of war. The opera deals not only with Thompson's suffering in the jungle of southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, but also the tragic aftermath that followed his liberation....


TV: THE GREAT SOCIETY Star Brian Cox Opens Up About LBJ, SUCCESSION and More! Photo TV: THE GREAT SOCIETY Star Brian Cox Opens Up About LBJ, SUCCESSION and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 03, 2019

Fans of Succession have gotten to watch Brian Cox give a masterful performance every Sunday night this fall on HBO. Fans of Broadway can watch an equally masterful performance eight times a week at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre....


Livonia Community Theatre Announces A Season Of Service Photo Livonia Community Theatre Announces A Season Of Service
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2019

Livonia Community Theatre's 2019-2020 season will honor and explore the historical experience of women in wartime, beginning Veteran's Day weekend with a production of Women and War, a one-act play by Jack Hilton Cunningham. The show runs November 8 and 9, 2019 at 7:30 p.m., and November 10, 2019, a...


TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Brian Dykstra on Stanley Levison Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Brian Dykstra on Stanley Levison
by Nicole Rosky - November 09, 2019

BroadwayWorld is checking in with the cast to uncover some little known facts about the political giants they play onstage. Today, watch as Brian Dykstra gives us a lesson on  Stanley Levison....


BWW Interview: Chicago actor Christine Bunuan returns in MISS SAIGON national tour Photo BWW Interview: Chicago actor Christine Bunuan returns in MISS SAIGON national tour
by Emily McClanathan - November 11, 2018

Chicago actor Christine Bunuan stars as Gigi in the national tour of MISS SAIGON, which plays at Broadway in Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre November 14 through December 8. Bunuan recently spoke to BroadwayWorld Chicago about bringing this epic love story on the road....


Pittsburgh Opera Presents GLORY DENIED - The True Story Of America's Longest-Held POW Photo Pittsburgh Opera Presents GLORY DENIED - The True Story Of America's Longest-Held POW
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2018

Based on a book by Tom Philpott, Glory Denied tells the true story of US Army Colonel Jim Thompson, who was held captive as a prisoner of war longer than any other American in history. The opera deals not only with Thompson's suffering in the jungle of southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, but also...


Photo Flash: QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS at Everyman Theatre's New Voic Photo Photo Flash: QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS at Everyman Theatre's New Voices Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 10, 2020

The inaugural season of Everyman Theatre's NEW VOICES FESTIVAL presents QUEENS GIRL: BLACK IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS....


WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Moon Landing This July Photo WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Moon Landing This July
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon—a music and multimedia presentation that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission—on Tuesday evening, July 16 and Saturday evening, July 20 in Za...


NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT is Most-Watched Broadcast in Key Demo for August Photo NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT is Most-Watched Broadcast in Key Demo for August
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 28, 2018

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt is the #1 most-watched broadcast in the key demo for the month of August, winning 37 of the last 38 months, according to Nielsen Media Research data. Nightly News continues as the #1 most-watched evening newscast season-to-date in the key demo, delivering its larges...


Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Photo Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul...


Auditions for HAIR at New Stage Theatreworks Have Been Announced! Photo Auditions for HAIR at New Stage Theatreworks Have Been Announced!
by Rachel Katz - April 18, 2019

Hair tells the story of a group of friends choosing to speak up and sing out in celebration of love, life and freedom. The first great rock musical, it has some of the most rousing and soulful songs ever written for the stage, including 'Let the Sun Shine In,' 'Easy to be Hard,' 'Good Morning Starsh...


Smithsonian Channel to Honor Veteran's Day with Two Premieres Photo Smithsonian Channel to Honor Veteran's Day with Two Premieres
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2018

Smithsonian Channel is set to honor American veterans this November with two premieres offering unique perspectives and new insights on crucial aspects of the Vietnam War. One-hour special GUN TRUCKS OF VIETNAM premieres Sunday, November 11 at 9 p.m. ET/PT and explores the ingenuity of American serv...


Successful Urologist Delves into Experience Living with Bipolar... Photo Successful Urologist Delves into Experience Living with Bipolar...
by Robert Diamond - February 25, 2019

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TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Robyn Kerr on the Voting Rights A Photo TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Robyn Kerr on the Voting Rights Act
by Nicole Rosky - November 13, 2019

BroadwayWorld is checking in with the cast to uncover some little known facts about the political giants they play onstage. Today, watch as Robyn Kerr gives us a lesson on the Voting Rights Act....






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