Chicago Humanities Festival Announces More Fall Programs
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 29, 2021
Chicago Humanities Festival has announced more exciting events to round out the fall season, which runs from September through early December 2021. New announcements include a performance by Chicago's Spektral Quartet, parts two and three of an expansive deep-dive series exploring the waters of the Great Lakes, conversations about what's in store for the future of cities and money, and CHF's annual benefit, this year honoring internationally renowned architect Jeanne Gang.
Veteran Character Actor Basil Hoffman Passes Away at 83
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 23, 2021
Prolific, veteran character actor Basil Hoffman has died. He was 83. Hoffman passed on September 17th. His death was announced today by his longtime friend and personal manager Brad Lemack.
Ron Howard and Clint Howard to Take Part in THE BOYS Event at The Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 23, 2021
The Town Hall has announced a special evening with brothers Ron Howard and Clint Howard as they reflect on their new book THE BOYS (Harper Collins). The live evening, moderated by Malcolm Gladwell will take place on October 12 at 7PM at The Town Hall (123 W. 43rd Street), the same day THE BOYS is released.
Alan Cumming, Kal Penn, Sutton Foster, and More Join Chicago Humanities Festival
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling
- Sep 9, 2021
Headliners include Tony Award-winning actor and singer Sutton Foster; Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard with his brother, actor Clint Howard; Design Matters podcast host Debbie Millman; actor and former White House staffer Kal Penn; Tony Award-winning actor Alan Cumming; PEN/Hemingway award-winning writer Teju Cole; and Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson.
Stage Premiere of THE DA VINCI CODE Set for 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 15, 2021
The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown’s blockbuster novel that captivated the world, is to become an epic stage thriller. It will make its World Premiere on a UK Tour in 2022, opening at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley on Monday 10 January 2022, and touring throughout the year.
Photos: Hometown Theater Honors Marion Ross With Bronze Statue
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 8, 2021
The bronze statue is dressed as Mrs. Cunningham from the 'Happy Days' series, which ran for 10 years from 1974-1984 and was sculptured using a screen accurate replica of a costume that Marion wore on the show and is seated on a park bench reaching out to invite any passerby to join her.
EPIX Lands MURPH THE SURF Documentary Series
by TV News Desk
- Jun 9, 2021
“Murf the Surf is a great addition to the quality docuseries lineup that EPIX viewers have come to expect,” said Michael Wright, President, EPIX. “R.J. Cutler and the talented team at Imagine are crafting an unexpected, exciting, entertaining series, bringing Murf’s truly unique story to life.”
Broadway Podcast Network Releases New IOS App
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Mar 5, 2021
Finding top theatre-related podcasts and insider theatre storytelling has never been easier. The Broadway Podcast Network is launching their new BPN app for iPhone and iPad today. The App is designed to bring BPN’s vast library of content to podcast listeners, in an easily discoverable way.
HBO Sports Presents THE DAY SPORTS STOOD STILL
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Mar 2, 2021
From producers Brian Grazer and Justin Wilkes, along with Fuqua, the film debuts WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.
Geoffrey Owens Joins WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast for Black History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 5, 2021
You may remember him as Elvin on The Cosby Show, but Geoffrey Owens has had a long 35-year career onstage and onscreen since his television debut. And he recounts both the highlights and the low points in a frank and honest discussion with host Patrick Oliver Jones.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for WE ARE: THE BROOKLYN SAINTS on Netflix
by Sarah Leiber
- Jan 14, 2021
From Emmy-award winning filmmaker Rudy Valdez (The Sentence), Imagine Documentaries, and Disarming Films comes We Are: The Brooklyn Saints, a four-part documentary series following a youth football program in the heart of inner city East NY, Brooklyn.
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