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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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Military Pilot Releases Autobiographical Journey During the Vietnam War
by Christina Mancuso - January 07, 2014

The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. It was the longest war in American history and the most unpopular American war of the ...


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014

The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....


Real Life Vietnam Air Force DJ Comments on Passing of Robin Williams
by Caryn Robbins - August 12, 2014

In an interview published in today's USA Today, Cronauer spoke about his sorrow over hearing the news of the actor's passing ....


Robert Redford to Portray Newsman Dan Rather in TRUTH AND DUTY
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2014

Robert Redford will play famed newsman Dan Rather in the upcoming film TRUTH AND DUTY....


VIDEO: AMERICAN MASTERS Pays Tribute to CBS Newsman Bob Simon
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2015

The American Masters series website has an In Memoriam tribute to award-winning, CBS News and 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon, a Bronx native and Manhattan resident. Watch the video below!...


STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/31- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2014

Today in 2009, the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 519 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-...


Solo Show About Vietnam War Photographer Offers Veterans Day Benefit
by Adrienne Onofri - November 10, 2014

The Nov. 11 performance of Stu Richel's VIETNAM...THROUGH MY LENS, running until Nov. 23 off-Broadway, will benefit military families....


ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, Starring Wes Carr, to Kick Off National Tour Aug 14
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014

The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour....


ArtsWest Presents HAIR, Now thru 6/7
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2014

In celebration of the Summer of Love, join ArtsWest as we bring the American tribal-love rock musical to our stage....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Anne Archer and More for THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2014

Oscar nominated and Golden Globe winning actress Anne Archer will make her Edinburgh Festival debut starring as 'Jane Fonda' in the world premiere of THE TRIAL OF JANE FONDA, written and directed by seven-time Emmy award-winner Terry Jastrow. Scroll down for a sneak peek at Archer and the company in...


New Book Reveals Diary Entries Detailing World War II Bombing Missions
by Christina Mancuso - November 21, 2014

Little Rock, AR...


PBS and CPB Expand Content and Resources to Support U.S. Veterans
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2014

PBS and CPB today announced the launch of a new veterans' initiative that features national content rolling out over several years, and local community engagement efforts to increase dialogue and solutions as our nation's veterans transition to civilian life....


CBS News Veteran Bruce Morton Dies at 83
by Tyler Peterson - September 05, 2014

Bruce Morton, an award-winning political correspondent for CBS News who also covered the Vietnam War and the space program, died today at his home in Washington, D.C., after a battle with cancer. He was 83....


HAIR to Be Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Second Year Musical
by Robert Diamond - October 11, 2013

From October Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University's Second Year Musical Theatre students will take to the stage in a workshop production of the musical that rocked, shocked and defined a generation - Hair....


City Circle Presents HAIR at the CCPA This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2014

City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical Hair this weekend, August 1-3 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are August 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm and August 2 and 3 at 2:00 pm....


Vernon Harris Explores the DARK SIDE OF THE LOOKING GLASS
by Christina Mancuso - January 09, 2015

RENO, Nev....


STAGE TUBE: On This Day 7/13- HAIR
by Nicole Rosky - July 13, 2014

Today in 2011, the return engagement of the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the St. James Theatre, where it ran for 67 performances. Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of...


The Mori Art Museum Presents DINH Q. LÊ: MEMORY FOR TOMORROW, 7/25-10/12
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015

Mori Art Museum is pleased to present “Dinh Q. Le?: Memory for Tomorrow” from Saturday, July 25 through Monday, October 12, 2015, marking the first solo exhibition by Vietnamese artist, Dinh Q. Le?, to be held in Japan....


'Walk Tall' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 30, 2014

Australia...


Ewan McGregor Set to Make Directorial Debut with AMERICAN PASTORAL
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2015

According to Variety.com, Ewan McGregor will make his directorial feature film debut in Lakeshore Entertainment's “American Pastoral” in addition to starring with Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning....


Blake Entertainment & QPAC Present World Premiere of ROLLING THUNDER VIETNAM, 14 August
by Jillian Gaier - May 28, 2014

The powerful new Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam will world premiere in Brisbane on 14 August 2014 prior to a national tour. Set in the Vietnam War era, the evocative and stirring production showcases some of the greatest rock songs ever produced performed by some of Australia's ...


Robert C. Hargreaves Releases New Book on Vietnamese History
by Christina Mancuso - March 18, 2014

As an agricultural volunteer in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, Robert C. Hargreaves experienced a different side of the country than did soldiers fighting in the war. He shares his experiences in his new book, 'Mr. Bob, the Chicken Engineer: Toward Understanding the Real Vietnam' (published by Abbo...


Texas Author Pens Mystery Novel Set in Cold War/Vietnam Era
by Matt Smith - June 05, 2014

The flight to avoid the killing... It's 1968. The Cold War is hot, the Vietnam War is raging, and the women's movement is beating a far-distant drum. When Austin Starr's husband decides to protest the war by emigrating from Texas to Canada, she goes along, with the biblical dictate of 'whither-th...


Texas Author Pens 'Desolation Row'
by Christina Mancuso - June 05, 2014

The flight to avoid the killing... It's 1968. The Cold War is hot, the Vietnam War is raging, and the women's movement is beating a far-distant drum. When Austin Starr's husband decides to protest the war by emigrating from Texas to Canada, she goes along, with the biblical dictate of 'whither-th...


TV: Chatting with the Cast of New Group's STICKS AND BONES on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - November 10, 2014

David Rabe's Sticks and Bones launches The New Group's 20th Anniversary Season. Directed by Scott Elliott, this production features Richard Chamberlain, Nadia Gan, Holly Hunter, Morocco Omari, Bill Pullman, Ben Schnetzer and Raviv Ullman. A limited Off-Broadway engagement plays through December 14 a...






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