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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. ...


Norman Rockwell Museum Presents First Major Solo Exhibition For Liza Donnelly Photo Norman Rockwell Museum Presents First Major Solo Exhibition For Liza Donnelly
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 06, 2020

In the first-ever retrospective exhibition of Liza Donnelly's work, visitors can explore her hand-drawn lines that are a means of examining the way we live our lives, finding common ground, launching political movements, or calling leaders into account....


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....


Chicago Rapper Prez Harris Teams Up With China Shadae In 'Wrong Side' Photo Chicago Rapper Prez Harris Teams Up With China Shadae In 'Wrong Side'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2021

A collaboration with singer-songwriter China Shadae, 'WRONG SIDE' demonstrates Harris' lyrical prowess and unique ability to deliver complex rhyme schemes all the while, remaining vulnerable and sharing the unfavorable parts of his journey....


Director Gary Becks Releases New Poetry Book 'Lacerations' Photo Director Gary Becks Releases New Poetry Book 'Lacerations'
by Marissa Tomeo - March 20, 2022

Director and writer Gary Becks has released a new poetry book, Lacerations. Lacerations is a poetry collection that looks at the many injuries we incur, mentally, emotionally and physically as we strive to do better in this difficult life....


Center Theatre Group Announces 2021-2022 L.A. Writers' Workshop Participants Photo Center Theatre Group Announces 2021-2022 L.A. Writers' Workshop Participants
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2021

Center Theatre Group has selected participants for the 2021-2022 L.A. Writers' Workshop, where local playwrights are invited to spend a year in residence at the company researching and writing new works with the feedback from artistic staff and their fellow writers. ...


THE PROM, THE BOYS IN THE BAND & More Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards Photo THE PROM, THE BOYS IN THE BAND & More Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021

The 32nd annual GLAAD Award nominations have been released! The nominees include Broadway film adaptations like 'The Prom,' 'The Boys in the Band,' and 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.'  ...


David Tennant Stars in DES, Premiering Oct. 15 Photo David Tennant Stars in DES, Premiering Oct. 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 09, 2020

David Tennant stars in a bone-chilling true-crime drama focusing on one of the most infamous serial killers in UK history – Dennis Nilsen. ...


Photo Flash: Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of Irving Berlin's CALL ME Photo Photo Flash: Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Opening of Irving Berlin's CALL ME MADAM on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 12, 2020

Americans were listening to 'Goodnight, Irene' and Bing and Gary Crosby's interpretation of a 1914 song by Irving Berlin, 'Play a Simple Melody.' And Berlin's new musical, Call Me Madam, was opening at New York's Imperial Theater with an advance of over one million dollars, by far the largest in Bro...


PBS Offers Special Programs Related to the Crisis in Ukraine Photo PBS Offers Special Programs Related to the Crisis in Ukraine
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022

PBS NewsHour’s extensive coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will continue in the coming days and weeks. A small NewsHour team is currently reporting from Ukraine including special correspondent Jane Ferguson, following previous in-country reporting by foreign affairs and defense correspondent ...


Gary Becks Poetry Book STATE OF THE UNION Released Photo Gary Becks Poetry Book STATE OF THE UNION Released
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2022

State of the Union - American Sketches a poetry collection by Gary Beck is available now.  ...


Metropolitan Playhouse to Present 'Screened' Reading of Eugene O'Neill's THE ROPE Photo Metropolitan Playhouse to Present 'Screened' Reading of Eugene O'Neill's THE ROPE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2020

Metropolitan Playhouse will present a 'screened' reading of Eugene O'Neill's 1918 one-act, THE ROPE, via live stream video on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 8 PM, EST....


Theater for the New City Preps 2020 Street Theater Tour to be Outdoors or Virtual Photo Theater for the New City Preps 2020 Street Theater Tour to be Outdoors or Virtual
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2020

Summer Street Theater is one of the delights of the season and has been central to Theater for the New City's mission since the organization's first such production in 1976....


Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Finalists for 2022 Future of Playwriting Prize Photo Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Finalists for 2022 Future of Playwriting Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2022

Ucross and The Blank Theatre today announced the five finalists for the second annual Ucross + The Blank Theatre – Future of Playwriting Prize, a one-of-a-kind award for young playwrights nationwide....


Kimmel Center Announces 2020-2021 Broadway Season - HADESTOWN, PRETTY WOMAN, and More Photo Kimmel Center Announces 2020-2021 Broadway Season - HADESTOWN, PRETTY WOMAN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2020

From Broadway to Broad Street, the curtains will rise again! The Kimmel Center Cultural Campus and The Shubert Organization announced the 2020/21 Broadway Philadelphia season today, reminding the community to be hopeful in the midst of the current COVID-19 pandemic....


Angela Lansbury Will Receive Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Photo Angela Lansbury Will Receive Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement
by Team BWW - May 23, 2022

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced today that legendary actress and five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will receive the 2022 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre....


BWW Review: Jobsite Theater's Production of John Patrick Shanley's DOUBT: A PARABLE a Photo BWW Review: Jobsite Theater's Production of John Patrick Shanley's DOUBT: A PARABLE at the Jaeb Is Worth the Wait
by Peter Nason - January 16, 2021

It's the fastest 85-minutes that you'll experience in the theater....


VIDEO: Who Will Win the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Live at 3pm! Photo VIDEO: Who Will Win the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Live at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - May 09, 2022

The Pulitzer Prize Board today will present the 2022 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announcement live!...


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...


Street Theater Goes Virtual With TNC's LIBERTY OR JUST US: A CITY PARK STORY Photo Street Theater Goes Virtual With TNC's LIBERTY OR JUST US: A CITY PARK STORY
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2020

Since outdoor performance permits are not being given at this time, Theater for the New City has adapted its 2020 Street Theater tour to the virtual space.  ...


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, ...


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....


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....


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. ...






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