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Black Button Eyes Productions has announced the cast and crew for A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING, a world premiere adaptation of the fantasy novel by Jessica Cluess. This intriguing adaptation by Ed Rutherford about Lovecraftian horrors from another dimension invading Victorian England is running August 23 - September 28, 2024, at the Edge Theater, 5451 N. Broadway St., in Chicago. Tickets ($40) available at www.blackbuttoneyes.com.

Black Button Eyes Productions Unveils Cast And Crew For A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING

Newtown, PA

Following his Off-Broadway debut with last summer's Abandon All Hope premiering at Theatre Row, Philly-area playwright Peter Fenton has partnered with Newtown Arts Company, a community theater in Bucks County where he resides, to stage the world premiere production of his new teen comedy, Coronation. Coronation is a play blending the cutting humor of Mean Girls and the 1999 film Election with the emotional undercurrent of Dear Evan Hansen as it explores manipulation, high school politics, and authenticity with an ensemble cast. The play will see two matinee performances at 2pm on Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4 in Newtown, Pennsylvania.

Peter Fenton's Teen Comedy CORONATION Will Have its World Premiere Production At Newtown Arts Company

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He may have never landed a breakout role, but his career has held an impact nonetheless. Yesterday, it was revealed to the public and media outlets that actor Tom Bower has passed away. He was 86 years old.

'The Waltons' and 'Die Hard 2' Actor Dies at 86

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Hiram Kasten, a comedian and actor known for roles in Everybody Loves Raymond and Seinfeld, died today at his home in Batavia, New York. Kasten was 71 years old. According to his wife, Diana Kisiel Kastenbaum, he battled numerous illnesses, including prostate cancer, for seven years. He passed away just hours after their 38th wedding anniversary, per Deadline.

‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Actor Hiram Kasten Dead at 71

She danced with Fred Astaire and toured with Bob Hope. These were among the many Hollywood stars who had the opportunity to work with her. On Sunday June 2nd, actress Janis Paige passed away. She was 101 years old.

Hollywood and Broadway Star Dies at 101

Oh, look! Another glorious morning and Hocus Pocus fans have more reasons to rejoice as the third movie in the franchise has got a new update from Bette Midler. After the success of Hocus Pocus 2, Disney did not miss a beat in renewing it for another installment, however, most details are being kept hush-hush to keep the magic alive for fans.

Bette Midler Provides an Enchanting 'Hocus Pocus 3' Update

New York Post

Actor Tony Lo Bianco, best known for his role in the movie “The French Connection,” has died. He was 87.

His representative confirmed on Wednesday that he died of prostate cancer.

“Tony Lo Bianco passed away last night at his horse farm in Maryland after a battle with prostate cancer,” the rep’s statement to Fox News read. 

“His wife, Alyse, was by his side,” the rep added.





Ray Romano’s Queens-based  dramedy flick: ‘ultimately about family’

Lo Bianco was born and raised in Brooklyn. He was inspired to become an actor by his high school drama teacher, Patricia Jacobsen. 

“To me, everything is a lesson,” he...

‘Law and Order’ and ‘The French Connection’ actor Tony Lo Bianco dead at 87

Hawaii State

According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Broadway actress Jade Stice has passed away following a hiking accident. She was 53. Stice appeared in the original Broadway cast of Miss Saigon, remaining with the company for 10 years, and also appeared in the first touring cast of Jekyll & Hyde. Stice began...

Broadway Actress Jade Stice Passes Away at 53

Henderson, NV

Tony Mordente, the actor, dancer and choreographer who starred in the original Broadway and big-screen versions of West Side Story before carving out a long career as a TV director, has died. He was 88. Mordente, who lived in Henderson, Nevada, died Tuesday, his family announced. Mordente also worked on...

‘West Side Story’ Actor Was 88

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There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) recently awarded Ten $1000 scholarships to ten graduating students from across Long Island. Also, for the second year in a row a Pat DeRosa Memorial Scholarship was awarded in memory of LIMEHOF inductee Pat DeRosa. Winners include:. Cooper Arbisi (Massapequa,...

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards $10,000 in Scholarships To High School Seniors

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Here are the reasons behind Simon Baker's decision to fade from Hollywood after starring as Patrick Jane on "The Mentalist" and where he is now.

The Real Reason Simon Baker Disappeared From Hollywood After The Mentalist

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	Ron Simons, an actor and four-time Tony Award-winning producer, has died. He was 63.Mark James, Grammy-Winning "Always on My Mind" and "Hooked on a Feeling" Songwriter, Dies at 83




	His production company SimonSays Entertainment shared that Simons died Wednesday. His cause of death wasn’t immediately available.




	“It is with heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our beloved, blessed, and highly favored friend, Ronald Keith Simons. Funeral details will be forthcoming,” the production company wrote in a statement on Facebook.




	Born in Detroit on Nov. 30, 1960, Simons didn’t initially pursue a career in acting and theater. After graduating from Columbia...

Ron Simons, Actor and Four-Time Tony-Winning Producer, Dies at 63

Broadway Licensing Global is partnering with the Terrence McNally Foundation. In celebration of Pride Month this June, BLG and the McNally Foundation have commissioned five LGBTQIA+-identifying artists to create new cover designs for five of Terrence McNally's renowned works represented by Dramatists Play Service, an imprint of BLG. "We are...

Broadway Licensing Global Partners With Terrence McNally Foundation For New Cover Designs To Combat Anti-LGBTQIA+ Legislation

Brooklyn, NY

The Terry Knickerbocker Studio has awarded scholarships to four students from Brooklyn's Uncommon Charter High School to its Summer Acting Intensive for High School Students. The Studio's programs are typically focused on college-level or older students, including many professionals refining their craft throughout their careers. Yet, in order to engage the next generation of theatre artists, the Studio has added a two-week, intensive, conservatory-style program to enable high school students to hone their acting skills, cultivate their unique voices, and prepare for the future.

Four Brooklyn High School Students Win Scholarships To Summer Acting Program

Florida State

Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the State of Florida has included $1,000,000 in its new budget to support FST’s efforts to provide workforce housing in its new Arts Plaza project. “We could not have secured this appropriation without the phenomenal leadership of Senator Jim Boyd and Representative Fiona...

While DeSantis Cuts Arts Funding State-Wide, Florida Studio Theatre Gets $1 Million In State Funds For Workforce Housing

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	Eddie Murphy says he stopped using his famous laugh after fans and comedians began mimicking his guffaw during the height of his career.Eddie Murphy Says David Spade Made "Racist Joke" About Him On 'Saturday Night Live'




	The comedic icon recently appeared in an interview for CBR, in which he says he was “forced” to stop using his laugh due to the public “making too much of it.” According to Murphy, his laugh, which garnered attention via his performance in the original Beverly Hills Cop film, was natural and not dramatized for comedic effect.




	“Not Axel’s laugh, it was my laugh,” the New York native...

Eddie Murphy Says He Was “Forced” To Stop Using His Signature Laugh For This Reason

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The Aurora City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on whether to allow cannabis dispensaries to stay open until midnight. State law allows marijuana dispensaries to stay open until midnight, but some jurisdictions such as Aurora shortened hours to 10 p.m. Council member Curtis Gardner has brought forth the ordinance to lengthen the hours.

Aurora considers midnight dispensary hours

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Diff'rent StrokesHit 1970s sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, which ran for eight seasons, has lost its cast members except Todd Bridges, 59. Dana Plato, who played Kimberly Drummond's character, died in 1999.Meanwhile, Conrad Bain (Phillip Drummond) and Gary Coleman (Arnold Jackson) passed away in 2013 and 2010, respectively.In 2018, Charlotte Rae died following her bone cancer diagnosis a year prior.Gilligan's IslandTina Louise, who played Ginger Grant in Gilligan's Island, is the only remaining living cast member. Her X page shows that the actress, 90, is "still living on an island (Manhattan)."Over the years, the other cast members succumbed due to different reasons.In...

9 Famous TV Shows With Only 1 Surviving Member Left: From 'The Addams Family' to 'Three's Company'

Beverly Hills, CA

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Comedian Eddie Murphy speaks with ET at the premiere of his new film, 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.'

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Cast Unveiled for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at The Long Beach Shakespeare Company

EGEON/DR. PINCH - Chris Girt. Performances are: July 12th, 13th, 14th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 26th, 27th, 28th, August 3rd - Fridays and Saturdays at 8...

Cast Unveiled for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at The Long Beach Shakespeare Company

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