10th Annual DTLA Film Festival Announces 2018 Filmmaker Awards
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2018 The 10th annual DTLA Film Festival, Oct. 17-21 at Regal L.A. LIVE in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, announced its 2018 Filmmaker Awards. The two big prize winners were the gender and genre bending contemporary ghost story, "Ocatvio Is Dead!," which picked up the Best Picture and the Best Directo...
'Wall Street's Leonardo DiCapri & Jonah Hill to Reunite for AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014 Fresh off their performances in Martin Scorsese's Oscar nominated film The Wolf of Wall Street, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill will reunite in the upcoming film AMERICAN NIGHTMARE...
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE, A LIE OF THE MIND & More Set for Theatre Pro Rata's 2015-16 Season
by Tyler Peterson - April 07, 2015 Theatre Pro Rata announced its 2015-2016 season today, featuring A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard, the Tony Award-winning The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh, and The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Francis Beaumont, a rollicking satire of the theater (and its audience members) from the J...
PlayPenn Announces 2017 Conference of New Plays
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017 The Taft State Hospital for 'insane negroes,' an Iranian-American professor who is falsely identified as a terrorist, the pressures of climate change and economic survival in a small Australian coastal town, a complex look at race and love in war-time, a family business suffering from a neighborhood...
New Federal Theatre to Stage Off-Broadway Debut of FREIGHT: THE FIVE INCARNATIONS OF ABEL GREENE
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017 From October 19 to November 19, Woodie King Jr.'s New Federal Theatre, in association with Castillo Theatre, will present the Off-Broadway debut of 'FREIGHT: the five incarnations of Abel Green' by Howard L. Craft, directed by Joseph Megel, starring J. Alphonse Nicholson, at Castillo Theater, 543 We...
Cold Cave Re-Releases Debut Album
by Abigail Charpentier - August 22, 2019 “Love Comes Close” once again for this world, thanks to the new reissue of Cold Cave's debut album of the same name. Originally released via Heartworm Press and licensed by Matador Records in 2009, Love Comes Close served as Wes Eisold's grand foray into the electronic music world, molting his forme...
Iconic 'xXx Fanzine Hardcore & Punk In the Eighties' Release Details Unveiled
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2017 In anticipation of the November 10th relase of xXx Fanzine (1983-1988) Hardcore & Punk in the Eighties, Bridge Nine has unveiled details for the album's accompanying 19-song compilation, Still Having Their Say....
AMERICA ADJACENT Opens Feb. 16th At Skylight Theatre
by Julie Musbach - January 25, 2019 Skylight Theatre Company Presents the World Premiere of "AMERICA ADJACENT" by Boni B. Alvarez Opening February 16, 2019 ...
New Poetry Collection by Ginny Lowe Connors is Released
by Christina Mancuso - July 13, 2016 WEST HARTFORD, Conn., July 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Ginny Lowe Connors' Toward the Hanging Tree: Poems of Salem Village is both devastating and inspiring. The depths to which the human spirit can descend are revealed, along with the courage and humanity shown in the reactions of many to the Salem witch...
The Other Room Announces Autumn 2019 Season Of Three Brand New Plays
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2019 Today, Cardiff's pub theatre The Other Room, located in Porter's and winner of The Stage's Fringe Theatre of the Year Award, announces its Autumn 2019 season, entitled THE VIOLENCE SERIES. The season is an anthology of three brand new plays commissioned and produced by The Other Room, with work from...
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2015 Theatre Royal Stratford East announces its programme of productions taking place from February - June 2016 and the 2016/17 pantomime. The year ahead sees the theatre staying true to its commitment to develop and produce new plays and musicals, as well as reviving one of its most successful runs of t...
Spiritual Cramp Announce EP on Deranged Records + Share New Single I FEEL BAD BEIN' ME
by Macon Prickett - May 09, 2018 Spiritual Cramp hit us with new EP, 'Police State', coming June 8th on Deranged. The first single 'I Feel Bad Bein' Me' debuted via Stereogum today who've described they're 'making goth-punk malaise sound more durable and relevant than ever...Spiritual Cramp keep it consistent and supply us with the...
Linda Kennedy Shares DECEMBER 5TH: THE DAY MY LIFE CHANGED FOREVER
by Christina Mancuso - October 12, 2015 Linda Kennedy, a mother and grandmother who lives in the South, has completed her new book, 'December 5th: The Day My Life Changed Forever': an emotional story of love in a stressful time....
The Kennedy Center Sets 15th Annual PAGE TO STAGE New Play Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2016 The Kennedy Center hosts its 15th annual Page-to-Stage New Play Festival from Saturday, September 3 to Monday, September 5, 2016, featuring more than 50 theaters from the D.C. metropolitan area, all with a mission to produce and support new work....
Beartooth to Join Bring Me the Horizon & Underoath on Spring North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2016 Columbus, OH hard rock band Beartooth have announced they will be joining The American Nightmare Tour this spring, supporting Bring Me The Horizon and Underoath....
Holland Greco to Release 'Volume One' on 6/17
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2014 A Tuesday, June 17 release has been set for the first-ever original artist signing to Zappa Records not named Zappa this century, and HOLLAND GRECO lives up to the honor with an eclectic musical palette that is in full effect on her two-pronged album VOLUME ONE (Zappa Records on 180-gram audiophile-...
Jason Alexander to Direct World Premiere of The Rep's WINDFALL, 6/10
by Christina Mancuso - March 28, 2016 Jason Alexander of Seinfeld fame directs this world premiere production that rounds out The Rep's 40th Season. ...
Film Mode Entertainment Bolsters Distribution Arm with the Release of Two New Titles
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018 Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment (FME) gains the attention of audiences and the media alike with the release of two highly anticipated feature films this Fall. As the distribution arm of the multi-faceted company grows, FME has its finger on the pulse of the industry, and continually delivers ...
PlayPenn Announces 2017 Conference of New Plays
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017 The Taft State Hospital for 'insane negroes,' an Iranian-American professor who is falsely identified as a terrorist, the pressures of climate change and economic survival in a small Australian coastal town, a complex look at race and love in war-time, a family business suffering from a neighborhood...
NIGHTMARE: NEW YORK's 11th Season Takes on Local Urban Legends, Now thru 11/1
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2014 New York's longest running and most horrifying haunted house, NIGHTMARE, will take on the legendary horror stories and urban legends of NYC's history in this 11th season edition - NIGHTMARE: NEW YORK. Producers Timothy Haskell (Creator of Nightmare) and Steve Kopelman, (producer of Rob Zombie's Grea...
Sundance Sets 2016 Lineup of U.S., World Competition Films
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2015 Offering a first look at the year ahead in independent film, culture and new ideas, Sundance Institute announced today the 65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and out-of-competition NEXT category set to premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, January 21-31 in Park City...
Ice Nine Kills To Release THE SILVER SCREAM on 10/5, Band Drops Video for THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
by Tori Hartshorn - June 29, 2018 Ice Nine Kills will release their new album The Silver Scream through Fearless Records on Friday, October 5. The album's 13 anthems are based on 13 respective horror classics. The physical pre-order is available here. ...
Hinder Adds New Dates to Leg Two Of 'Lucky 7' Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 17, 2019 Multi-platinum rockers Hinder start the second leg of their'Lucky 7' Tour tonight. Royal Bliss open the bill. More dates have been added through September seeing the band head down south. Hinder will announce plans for new music in the upcoming weeks....
PSYCHO LAS VEGAS To Return to Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Announces Full 2018 Lineup
by Macon Prickett - February 23, 2018 The wait is over: Psycho Las Vegas has unveiled the lineup for the 2018 festival. Featuring black metal legends Dimmu Borgir, the resurgences of The Hellacopters and American Nightmare, industrial heavyweights Godflesh, curveballs Tinariwen and Dengue Fever, and the all-encompassing assemblage of do...
HOLLAND GRECO's Debut Album 'Volume 1,' Due Out February 2014
by Christina Raquel - October 07, 2013 Singer, songwriter, musician, and poet HOLLAND GRECO's debut album, VOLUME 1, due out February 2014 on Zappa Records, will mark the first original artist signed this century to the label headed byGail Zappa. The multi-faceted GRECO--keyboards, rhythm guitar, banjo, accordion AND ukulele--lives up t... |