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Fresh off his Tony Award win for Appropriate, playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is preparing to come back to Broadway again with a new play, Purpose. The show will be directed by two-time Tony winner Phylicia Rashad in her Broadway directing debut. It will begin previews February 25, 2025, at the Helen Hayes Theater, with an opening date to be announced.

by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Directed by Phylicia Rashad, Will Play Broadway

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Manhattan Theatre Club has named Pulitzer Prize winner Eboni Booth (Primary Trust) as the 2024-2025 recipient of the annual Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship. Supported by late philanthropist and former MTC Patron Judith Champion, the fellowship provides a playwright with artistic and financial resources to write and develop a new commissioned play in residence at MTC. The recipient is also provided with a living allowance, access to office and rehearsal space, a ticket stipend, and a developmental workshop of at least one play during the fellowship year.

Manhattan Theatre Club Names Eboni Booth Judith Champion Playwriting Fellow

Ogunquit Playhouse's production of Little Shop of Horrors runs August 22–September 21, with Hunter Foster at the helm. Watch the company perform "Prologue (Little Shop of Horrors," "Suddenly, Seymour," and "Feed Me (Git It)" in the video above. RuPaul's Drag Race star Latrice Royale stars as Audrey II, with...

Video: Watch Latrice Royale, Etai Benson, Talia Suskauer, More Perform Songs From

Urban Stages has announced the lineup of productions and festivals for its 2024-2025 season. The season will kick off with the New York premiere of Yussef El Guindi's People of the Book, running October 4-27, with an official opening October 10. John Langs will direct the premiere, with casting to be announced. People of the Book follows an author who returns from war to literary glory, but his celebrity status is underscored by his marriage to an Iraqi woman he saved.

Urban Stages Will Give Yussef El Guindi's

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The Huntington has revealed casting and a creative team for its upcoming production of Tom Stoppard's Tony-winning play Leopoldstadt. Performances run September 12-October 13 at the Boston theatre, with Carey Perloff at the helm. The cast will feature Samuel Adams, Firdous Bamji, Sarah Corey, Anna Theoni Digiovanni, Samuel Douglas, Maboud...

See Who's Starring in Boston Staging of Tom Stoppard's

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It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Hallmark Media just gave fans an early Christmas present: a new reality series starring longtime “Hallmark hunk” Wes Brown. At the Television Critics Association’s summer press tour on July 11, 2024, executives introduced the company’s new Hallmark+ streaming service, which will take over for Hallmark Movies Now in September. Among the programming to exclusively appear on Hallmark+ is a lineup of the company’s first-ever “reality shows with a heart,” including Jonathan Bennett and Melissa Peterman’s “Finding Mr. Christmas” and the previously-announced “Celebrations With Lacey Chabert.”

Inside Wes Brown’s New Hallmark Series

After being forced to cancel recent tour performances, famed Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash, who just turned 59, shared the tragic news that led to his decision:. The music legend took to social media on July 22, 2024, mentioning the death of his stepdaughter Lucy-Bleu Knight.

Legendary Rock Guitarist Slash Turns 59 and Cancels Tour Amid the Tragic Death of His Stepdaughter

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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Maybe it's just me, but it's not summer until I get to eat crab cakes! Don't let this recipe intimitate you! It's really not difficult, just takes a little bit of prep time in the fridge.

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

It's been 45 years since TV's I Dream of Jeannie co-star Emmaline Henry succumbed to brain cancer on October 8, 1979. Born on November 1, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Henry became best known for her role as Amanda Bellows on the classic 1960s TV supernatural sitcom.

In Memory of TV's 'I Dream of Jeannie' Actress Emmaline Henry: 45 Years After Her Tragic Death

Tom Viola, who will step down as executive director of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS after 36 years with the organization, will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award October 21 at Tectonic Theater Project's annual benefit, A Tectonic Cabaret. Directed by Timothy Koch, under the artistic supervision of Moisés Kaufman,...

Tectonic Will Honor Tom Viola With Lifetime Achievement Award

Harlem nonprofit The Apollo has announced plans for the first full-scale restoration, renovation, and modernization of its Historic Theater. Construction is expected to begin in the fall and continue in phases until completion in spring 2026. The project will enhance audience experience with a renovated and expanded lobby featuring a...

Harlem's Apollo Theater Announces Full-Scale Renovation

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It’s been a minute — zillions of minutes, in fact — since Grey’s Anatomy alum Kali Rocha scrubbed in as Dr. Sydney Heron. But the actress will be appearing in three episodes of the long-running ABC drama when it returns for Season 21 this fall, TVLine has confirmed. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: Ike Barinholtz Wins $1 Million Jackpot -- WATCH


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The indefatigably chipper Sydney was introduced back in Season 2 of Grey’s Anatomy as the fourth-year resident who subbed for Bailey in overseeing the interns while she was on maternity leave. Rocha...

Grey’s Anatomy Alum Returning After an Absence of 17 (!) Years

I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

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	EXCLUSIVE: NBC and Universal TV are developing Keats (w/t), a new drama series from Bassett Vance Productions, Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s production banner.Noah Lyles' Gold Medal Helps Sunday Deliver NBCU's Second Biggest U.S. Audience Of Paris Olympics




	The duo executive produce the project alongside Bassett Vance Productions President, Lynnette Ramirez and writer Pilar Golden (Beyond Black Beauty, Max’s Gossip Girl).




	Keats follows Alex Keats, a fourth-generation police officer who walked away from the badge and her family, who returns to Philadelphia to bury her mother. Mom is a decorated officer who supposedly died by suicide. The closer Alex gets to...

Angela Bassett & Courtney B. Vance Producing Drama Series In Works At NBC

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West End and Royal Shakespeare Company actor Jamie Ballard, who played the title role in London's Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, will make his American...

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