Med Hondo's Musical WEST INDIES: THE FUGITIVE SLAVES OF LIBERTY Will Screen at the Film Forum
by Michael Major
- Feb 22, 2024
Med Hondo’s cinematic odyssey WEST INDIES: THE FUGITIVE SLAVES OF LIBERTY (1979) will run at Film Forum in a new 4K restoration. Adapted from Daniel Boukman’s Les Négriers (The Slavers), a play which Hondo directed in Paris in the early 70s, WEST INDIES: THE FUGITIVE SLAVES OF LIBERTY tells the story of French imperialism as a musical extravaganza.
Tower Of Power Brings 56th Anniversary Tour to bergenPAC
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 8, 2024
bergenPAC has announced another new show for the 2024 season. Tower of Power – 56th Anniversary Tour comes to the venue on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 7 p.m. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
Colman Domingo Appointed to the Gotham Film & Media Institute's Board of Directors
by Michael Major
- Jan 29, 2024
Colman Domingo will join Gotham's Board of Directors. As the newest member, the star of “Rustin” and “The Color Purple” will work with The Gotham on their mission to celebrate and nurture independent film and media creators by providing career-building resources, access to industry influencers, and pathways to wider recognition.
Majestic And Empire Theatres Unveil Festive December Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Dec 5, 2023
This holiday season, the Majestic and Empire Theatres in San Antonio are hosting a winter wonderland of entertainment as part of Holidays on Houston Street. Don't miss out on the festive December lineup!
Review: SANTASIA �" A HOLIDAY COMEDY at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas
- Dec 4, 2023
Santasia is a must-see sketch comedy take on the glory and insanity of the holidays at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, created by and starring Brandon and Shaun Loeser. Ongoing for 24 years and frequently sold out at every show, with performances in Los Angeles and Off-Broadway in New York, Santasia is a phenomenon.
Video: Halle Bailey Sings 'Huckleberry Pie' From THE COLOR PURPLE with Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
by Michael Major
- Nov 24, 2023
Following her performance in The Little Mermaid, Halle Bailey is continuing her year by playing Nettie in The Color Purple movie musical. Bailey plays Nettie, the younger sister of Celie, who is first played by Phylicia Pearl Mpasi before Fantasia Barrino takes on the mature version. Nettie is later played by Ciara. Watch the video!
Two's Company Stages DON'T DESTROY ME Next Year
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 21, 2023
Offie Award winning Two’s Company is staging another rediscovered jewel this January, Don’t Destroy Me by pioneering Jewish writer Michael Hastings. Known for reinvigorating forgotten masterpieces and bringing them to London theatres, this pivotal new production will share a tender and insightful story about Jewish refugees in post-war London.
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