VIDEO: Watch Jessica Keenan Wynn and Erich Bergen on VIRTUAL HALSTON- Live at 5pm!
by Nicole Rosky - September 18, 2020 Today's special guests are Jessica Keenan Wynn and Erich Bergen....
BWW Blog: What My Time as a High School Stage Manager Taught Me About Adulthood
by Student Blogger: Nora Rhein - May 28, 2020 Not only are we coming of age and meant to forge a new identity for ourselves, we're being sent out into the world to create in an uncertain future. So how are students, especially creatives who were already facing uncertainty in the job market, meant to enter into adulthood with so many obstacles? ...
Times Square Billboards Will Go Dark on Wednesday in Support of Restaurants, Hospitality Businesses, and Non-Profits
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2020 The iconic digital billboards will go dark to alert the nation to the very real prospect that hundreds of thousands of American restaurants, non-profits, and retailers - employing millions - are in danger of going dark because existing federal assistance programs are not achieving intended goal....
BWW Previews: Julie Halston and VIRTUAL HALSTON Welcome The Inimitable Eureka From HBO's We're Here
by Stephen Mosher - July 14, 2020 Julie Halston and VIRTUAL HALSTON Welcome The Inimitable Eureka From HBO's We're Here...
Stephanie J. Block, Lea Salonga, Shoshana Bean & More Will Unite for Divas For Democracy: United We Slay
by Nicole Rosky - October 01, 2020 Drag Out The Vote, a national, nonpartisan voter engagement nonprofit, announced a streaming Drag and Broadway diva extravaganza to promote voter participation and increase voter awareness of key issues concerning the LGBTQIA+ community and the 2020 election....
HBO Max Announces the Titles Coming to the Streamer in June, Including PERRY MASON, SEARCH PARTY, & More
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2020 HBO Max launches May 27th, but that's just the beginning of what this exciting new streaming bundle has to offer. The month of June brings hundreds of sizzling hot movies and series to keep everyone in the family entertained all month long....
BWW Review: Nordo's CHRISTMAS KILLINGS AT CORGI CLIFFS Brings the (somewhat disjointed) Laughs
by Jay Irwin - December 12, 2019 Becky-June Beasley-Jones (played by the irreverent Butch Alice), the Jessica Fletcher of Café Nordo, a young girl who can't help but stumble into murder after murder (so much so that I'm not certain she's not perpetrating them) has returned to rock your holidays with a?oeThe Christmas Killings at Co...
VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Does His First Show From the Historic Largo at the Coronet Theater
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2020 Conan O'Brien put on his first show from the historic Largo At The Coronet Theater in Los Angeles for an audience of one: his assistant Sona....
BWW Interview: Andrew Samonsky of COME FROM AWAY at Majestic Theatre
by Kathy Strain - February 24, 2020 The story of Newfoundland and the town of Gander was a chance to remember the good in so many. COME FROM AWAY is an amazing true story of how 7,000 people were stranded in Gander and how the good in everyone was quickly discovered. BWW was able to chat recently with Andrew Samonsky who plays Kevin a...
DalekoArts Finds New Way To Bring Theatre Into Homes With DALEKO HOME INVASION
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2020 As many theaters seek to find ways to engage their audiences during COVID-19, DalekoArts, Le Sueur County's only professional theater found success with their a?oevirtual theatre subscription boxa?? concept....
SEETHER Announces Worldwide Livestream Concert Event August 30
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 SEETHER is celebrating the release of their highly anticipated eighth studio album, Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum — their first in three years — with an epic global livestream event to be held Sunday, August 30th, 2020 at 3 PM ET in an exclusive partnership with Veeps and Elite Multimedia. ...
Hugh Jackman, Regina King, Janelle Monáe to Appear in First LGBTQ Entertainment Critics TV Awards Special
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Hugh Jackman, Janelle Monáe, Regina King, Pose sensation and fashion trailblazer Billy Porter, groundbreaking trans actress Laverne Cox, Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy and vaunted political satirist John Oliver are among the slew of actors, comics and performers lending cheer to GALECA....
HBO to Debut WE'RE HERE on April 23
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 19, 2020 New HBO series WE'RE HERE debuts THURSDAY, APRIL 23 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
RECAP: Vasthy Mompoint and Christopher Gattelli Talked About Their New Program Share the Floor on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2020 Stars in the House continued Wednesday night (8pm) with Joe Benincasa, President & CEO of The Actors Fund, Tom Viola, Executive Director of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Christopher Gattelli and Vasthy Mompoint. This episode was in support of The Actor's Fund....
Hampstead Theatre Announces Full Cast And Creative Team For THE DUMB WAITER
by Stephi Wild - February 18, 2020 Hampstead Theatre, has announced the full cast and creative team for Nobel Prize-winning writer Harold Pinter's timeless black comedy The Dumb Waiter which will run from 19 March until 18 April 2020....
Outfest Fusion To Honor Blackhouse Foundation Founder Brickson Diamond With Fusion Achievement Award
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2020 Outfest Fusion 2020: Culture. Film. Music. Story. presented by Comcast NBCUniversal is announcing today Blackhouse Foundation Founding Board Member and Chair Brickson Diamond will be the recipient of the 2020 Fusion Achievement Award for his decades of outstanding contributions to the LGBTQ Arts and...
Hugh Jackman to Host MPTF's REEL STORIES, REAL LIVES Event
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2020 On Tuesday, October 20, MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund) will host its ninth annual “Reel Stories, Real Lives” event hosted by longtime advocate and supporter Hugh Jackman. ...
BWW Review: SUMMER at the Paramount - A Raucous Party with No Story
by Jay Irwin - January 01, 2020 a?oeSummer, The Donna Summer Musicala?? opened last night, New Year's Eve, at the Paramount like a shiny ball descending on Seattle signifying the new year. But just like the ball dropping and switching from one year to the next, it amounted to very little other than a reason to party. With a book...
Black Theatre Commons: A Call for Revolutionary Theatre Amidst Ongoing Pandemics: COVID-19, Anti-Blackness And The Movement For Black Lives
by A.A. Cristi - July 09, 2020 In response to the disproportional effects of COVID-19 on the Black community, continued State-sponsored violence and criminalization of Black skin. The Black Theatre Commons (BTC) is drawing on our mission to activate our collective resources to amplify, nurture, and support Black theatres and prac...
Syfy Announces Spooktacular October Halloween Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 SYFY is getting into the Halloween spirit with the premiere of original horror film TALES FROM THE HOOD 3....
Hugh Jackman, Regina King, Janelle Monáe to Appear in First LGBTQ Entertainment Critics TV Awards Special
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Hugh Jackman, Janelle Monáe, Regina King, Pose sensation and fashion trailblazer Billy Porter, groundbreaking trans actress Laverne Cox, Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy and vaunted political satirist John Oliver are among the slew of actors, comics and performers lending cheer to GALECA....
Unified Highway Releases New Album HEADLINES
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 29, 2020 Unified Highway - comprised of Rebelution vocalist/guitarist Eric Rachmany and renowned producer, DJ, and remixer Amp Live (formerly of Zion I) - are back with their second full-length album, Headlines....
SEETHER Announces Worldwide Livestream Concert Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2020 SEETHER is celebrating the release of their highly anticipated eighth studio album, Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum - their first in three years - with an epic global livestream event to be held Sunday, August 30th, 2020 at 3 PM ET in an exclusive partnership with Veeps and Elite Multimedia....
Theatre Memphis 100th Season Altered
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 In response to the guidelines from the city and county government and the Center for Disease Control, Theatre Memphis has adjusted the upcoming 2020-21 season to be in compliance regarding the COVID 19 pandemic. Two shows scheduled for 2020, The Secret Garden and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, wil...
VIDEO: Watch Jim Caruso on VIRTUAL HALSTON- Live Now!
by Nicole Rosky - September 11, 2020 VIRTUAL HALSTON - Julie Halston's weekly YouTube talk show, continues today. Produced by Julie Halston and Jim Caruso, VIRTUAL HALSTON was created to provide much-needed laughter in a dark, uncertain time, has indeed, provided respite to thousands of viewers each week. Ms. Halston states, 'I really ... |