Photos: First Look At Pegasus Theatre Chicago's YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL Supported By $30,000.00 NEA Grant
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has approved a grant in the amount of $30,000.00 for the organization. This grant will support the Pegasus’ Young Playwrights Festival, the oldest such festival in the United States. In total, the NEA will award 958 Grants for Arts Projects awards totaling more than $27.1 million that were announced as part of its first round of fiscal year 2024 grants. See photos from this year's festival.
Video: Watch the SOUTHERN CHARM Season 9 Trailer
Charmers Venita Aspen, Leva Bonaparte, Craig Conover, Olivia Flowers, Taylor Ann Green, Austen Kroll, Madison LeCroy and Shep Rose return. New to the series and ready to pursue romance are Rod Razavi and Jarrett “JT” Thomas, who aren’t afraid to square off with certain ladies’ looming exes. Rodrigo Reyes joins in on the antics. Watch the video now!
August Wilson High School Competition Finalists Announced
The August Wilson Monologue Competition announces the finalists for the 2021 August Wilson Monologue Competition and the new “Designing August” competition. The Chicago finals will be held virtually on March 22, 2021 at 6pm. Each year, hundreds of high schoolers compete for a chance to represent Chicago in the national competition, which will also be held virtually this year.
Broadway Stage Management Symposium Announces Topics and Speakers
The sixth annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS) will feature the largest group of panelists yet. Over Fourty-Two Broadway Stage Managers and Professionals will participate in the online digital experience on May 30th & 31st. This incredible array of panelists will be joined by stage managers from across the country and around the world.
Chicago High School August Wilson Monologue Competition Will Be Held at The Goodman Theatre
Twenty-one Chicago high school students will compete in the finals of the 11th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition for a chance to represent Chicago in the National Competition at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City. Hundreds of students competed across the city in preliminary rounds. The finals will be held at the Goodman Theatre, 170 N Dearborn on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 6:00 pm. The August Wilson Monologue Competition is free and open to the public.
VIDEO: Thomas Sadoski Talks About the Value of a Dollar on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
'Tommy' star Thomas Sadoski explains how he got involved with the International Network for Aid, Relief and Assistance (INARA), an organization that provides life-saving medical care to refugee children. To show just how far a small donation to INARA can go, he shares a moving story of a 9-year-old boy in a refugee camp who was able to feed his entire family on just one dollar.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY Three-Part Reunion Begins December 18
Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' three-part reunion kicks off on Wednesday, December 18 at 10pm ET/PT. Host Andy Cohen sits down with Tamra Judge, Shannon Beador, Kelly Dodd, Gina Kirschenheiter, Emily Simpson and newcomer Braunwyn Windham-Burke, as they reflect on this season's most dramatic moments. The OG of the OC Vicki Gunvalson joins the ladies on the couch full of her opinions about the season. Watch a sneak peek of the reunion below!