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A new half-hour dark comedy series, The Brink focuses on a geopolitical crisis and its effect on three disparate and desperate men: Walter Larson (played by Tim Robbins), the US Secretary of State; Alex Talbot (Jack Black), a lowly Foreign Service officer; and Zeke Tilson (Pablo Schreiber), an ace Navy fighter pilot. These three compromised souls must pull through the chaos around them to save the planet from World War Three. The show also features Aasif Mandvi, Maribeth Monroe, Carla Gugino and Eric Ladin.

The series is created by Roberto Benabib, with Kim Benabib.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LAND, Directed by Robin Wright Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LAND, Directed by Robin Wright
by Sarah Leiber - December 21, 2020

From acclaimed actress Robin Wright comes her directorial debut LAND, the poignant story of one woman's search for meaning in the vast and harsh American wilderness. ...


Jeremy Irons Will Star in MUNICH Film Adaptation Photo Jeremy Irons Will Star in MUNICH Film Adaptation
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 03, 2020

Jeremy Irons has joined the cast of 'Munich,' a Netflix adaptation of Robert Harris's novel 'Fatherland.' ...


VIDEO: Watch a First Look at GROWING UP HIP HOP ATLANTA Season Four Photo VIDEO: Watch a First Look at GROWING UP HIP HOP ATLANTA Season Four
by Sarah Leiber - December 09, 2020

The fourth season of WE tv's hit series 'Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta' returns on Thursday, January 7 at 9pm ET/PT. This season, growing political division collides with pandemic pandemonium, leaving the OG's of Atlanta hip hop on the brink of disaster....


VIDEO: Lamorne Morris Talks WOKE on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Photo VIDEO: Lamorne Morris Talks WOKE on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Sarah Leiber - September 08, 2020

The actor, known for his role as Winston on “New Girl,” plays a Black cartoonist on the brink of stardom in the new show. ...


Director of Steve Bannon Film THE BRINK To Be Guest On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM Photo Director of Steve Bannon Film THE BRINK To Be Guest On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2019

Acclaimed director, Alison Klayman, will be Tom Needham's exclusive guest this Thursday at 6 pm on WUSB's THE SOUNDS OF FILM. She will be talking about her new film, THE BRINK, which follows the embattled former White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, as he travels around the world trying to pro...


Out Of the Box Theatrics to Present ICE-FISHING ON EUROPA ​as its Second Installment Photo Out Of the Box Theatrics to Present ICE-FISHING ON EUROPA ​as its Second Installment of ​OFF THE COUCH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 30, 2020

Founding Producing Artistic Director a??Liz Flemminga?? and Out of the Box Theatrics will present Timothy Baxter-Ferguson's a??Ice-Fishing on Europa a??as its second installment of a??Off The Couch a??- a virtual new works play festival....


Trap Door Theatre Extends THE WHITE PLAGUE Photo Trap Door Theatre Extends THE WHITE PLAGUE
by A.A. Cristi - December 30, 2019

Door Theatre is extending The White Plague through Jan. 25 with shows at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. ...


VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for H IS FOR HAPPINESS, Out Sept. 18 Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for H IS FOR HAPPINESS, Out Sept. 18
by Sarah Leiber - September 09, 2020

Samuel Goldwyn Films will release John Sheedy's feature dramedy H IS FOR HAPPINESS in the US on September 18, 2020. ...


VIDEO: Actor in IN THE HEIGHTS in San Bernardino, CA Proposes to Girlfriend on Stage Photo VIDEO: Actor in IN THE HEIGHTS in San Bernardino, CA Proposes to Girlfriend on Stage
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2020

Following a performance of In The Heights at California Theatre in San Bernardino, the actor playing Usnavi took to the stage to say a few words of his own. Chris Marcos gave a little speech, then brought his girlfriend, April Sheets, to the stage and proposed to her....


Celebrate Valentine's Day With Shakespeare's Most Intense Lovers at Madison Shakespea Photo Celebrate Valentine's Day With Shakespeare's Most Intense Lovers at Madison Shakespeare Co
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2019

Madison Shakespeare Company announces the upcoming premiere of A Valentine's Affair 2019, directed by Emily Morrison Weeks. The limited run of these love scenes from the works of William Shakespeare spans just three dates: February 12 at Capital Brewery in Middleton, February 13 at The Brink Lounge ...


HEARTBREAK HOUSE Opens August 9 At Mad Cow Theatre Photo HEARTBREAK HOUSE Opens August 9 At Mad Cow Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2019

George Bernard Shaw's classic Heartbreak House will soon hit the stage at Mad Cow Theatre....


VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jon M. Chu Play IN THE HEIGHTS-Themed Trivia Photo VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jon M. Chu Play IN THE HEIGHTS-Themed Trivia
by Sarah Leiber - April 08, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda and director Jon M. Chu labored for years to bring “In the Heights,” an upbeat musical that opened on Broadway in 2008, to the big screen....


Outer Gaea Company Presents The NYC Premiere Of THE BALLERINA Photo Outer Gaea Company Presents The NYC Premiere Of THE BALLERINA
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2018

Outer Gaea Company makes its US debut with a visually provocative production of Anne-Sophie Marie's new play, 'The Ballerina', directed by James Scotland. Runs January 24th - 27th, 2019....


Lin Manuel-Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS Takes The Stage In Pittsburgh's West End Photo Lin Manuel-Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS Takes The Stage In Pittsburgh's West End
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2019

Pittsburgh Musical Theater continues the 2018-2019 Seize the Stage Season and Rockin' West End Series with Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights at the Gargaro Theater, located at 327 S Main Street in the city's West End....


VIDEO: On This Day, January 9- IN THE HEIGHTS Closes On Broadway Photo VIDEO: On This Day, January 9- IN THE HEIGHTS Closes On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2021

Before there was Hamilton, there was Lin-Manuel Miranda's cutting edge musical masterpiece In the Heights....


Celebrate Valentine's Day With Shakespeare's Most Intense Lovers at Madison Shakespea Photo Celebrate Valentine's Day With Shakespeare's Most Intense Lovers at Madison Shakespeare Co
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2019

Madison Shakespeare Company announces the upcoming premiere of A Valentine's Affair 2019, directed by Emily Morrison Weeks. The limited run of these love scenes from the works of William Shakespeare spans just three dates: February 12 at Capital Brewery in Middleton, February 13 at The Brink Lounge ...


VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jon M. Chu Play IN THE HEIGHTS-Themed Trivia Photo VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jon M. Chu Play IN THE HEIGHTS-Themed Trivia
by Sarah Leiber - April 08, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda and director Jon M. Chu labored for years to bring “In the Heights,” an upbeat musical that opened on Broadway in 2008, to the big screen....


VIDEO: Actor in IN THE HEIGHTS in San Bernardino, CA Proposes to Girlfriend on Stage Photo VIDEO: Actor in IN THE HEIGHTS in San Bernardino, CA Proposes to Girlfriend on Stage
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2020

Following a performance of In The Heights at California Theatre in San Bernardino, the actor playing Usnavi took to the stage to say a few words of his own. Chris Marcos gave a little speech, then brought his girlfriend, April Sheets, to the stage and proposed to her....


Christine Baranski and Cynthia Nixon Will Lead Julian Fellowes Drama THE GILDED AGE o Photo Christine Baranski and Cynthia Nixon Will Lead Julian Fellowes Drama THE GILDED AGE on HBO
by Nicole Rosky - September 26, 2019

HBO has found two leading ladies for its upcoming series from Julian Fellowes, The Gilded Age. Stage and screen stars Christine Baranski and Cynthia Nixon will play sisters Agnes van Rhijn and Ava Brook respectively....


Sir Nicholas Hytner Says Pantomime Season 'Won't Happen' This Year Due to the Health Photo Sir Nicholas Hytner Says Pantomime Season 'Won't Happen' This Year Due to the Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2020

Theatre director Sir Nicholas Hytner says that the pantomime season 'won't happen' this year, due to the health crisis....


Rialto Chatter: Is GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Headed For Broadway? Photo Rialto Chatter: Is GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Headed For Broadway?
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2018

According to the New York Post, the new musical The Girl From the North Country, is eyeing a limited Broadway run this winter....


MUSIC FOR AUSTRALIA: A CONCERT RAISING FUNDS FOR THE BUSHFIRE CRISIS to Take Place in Photo MUSIC FOR AUSTRALIA: A CONCERT RAISING FUNDS FOR THE BUSHFIRE CRISIS to Take Place in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2020

Join us in the Bay Area for two very special performances in aid of Australia's endangered wildlife. Devastating fires, unprecedented in scale, have brought many species to the brink of extinction. Where Song Began is an ode to Australia, in particular its incredible songbirds and the landscapes the...


THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes To Civic Arts Plaza 1/31 - 2/1 Photo THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes To Civic Arts Plaza 1/31 - 2/1
by Alan Henry - January 09, 2019

THE SOUND OF MUSIC is coming to Thousand Oaks, California on January 31st and February 1st, 2019....


Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf, Usman Ally, Lamont Thompson, Artur Benson and Aaron Glen Photo Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf, Usman Ally, Lamont Thompson, Artur Benson and Aaron Glenane Join the Cast of Paramount Network Series 68 WHISKEY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 24, 2019

Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf, Usman Ally, Lamont Thompson, Artur Benson and Aaron Glenane join the cast of Paramount Network's new scripted comedic drama series 68 Whiskey from Imagine Television Studios and CBS Television Studios. They join previously announced cast members Sam Keeley, Gage Golightl...


MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL is On Sale Now at the Palace Theater Photo MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL is On Sale Now at the Palace Theater
by Julie Musbach - December 12, 2018

GFour Productions, winners of 56 Drama Desk and 44 Tony Awards are proudly bringing the international hit show Menopause The Musical to WATERBURY and will play the PALACE THEATER for 1 performance, MARCH 23. Menopause The Musical is a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on the brink of, in t...






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