The courtroom is about to become a battleground when HBO and Sky Original drama series “WAR” premieres Thursday, Oct. 1, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and HBO Max. Created by George Kay, known for “Lupin” and “Hijack,” the eight-episode legal drama takes viewers inside London’s most powerful law firms, where ambition, money and reputation…
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discovery+ is changing the way subscribers browse and watch programming with the launch of a new play-listed channels experience featuring curated feeds built around some of the platform’s most popular franchises. Rolling out across all devices and subscription tiers in the United States, the new channels are designed to give viewers a simpler way to…
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HBO and the BBC are joining forces to bring 1536, a new six-episode drama series based on Ava Pickett’s award-winning play of the same name. Pickett will serve as showrunner, writer and executive producer, marking her television series debut. The darkly comic drama will explore power, patriarchy, friendship and sisterhood through the experiences of working-class…
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Grief, ghosts and the search for meaning take center stage when writer, comedian and storyteller Bailey Swilley brings her solo show “Gimme A Sign!” back to New York City for two performances at SoHo Playhouse on Sept. 17 and 20. The show, which Swilley performs and developed from her own experiences, explores mourning, empathy, family…
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New Yorkers looking to get moving this summer can travel around the world without leaving Midtown Manhattan. “Midtown Dance with Talia,” a free weekly outdoor dance series at Greeley Square Park, invites New Yorkers of all experience levels to learn a variety of international dance styles while enjoying the outdoors. The series takes place Wednesdays…
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HBO Max is giving subscribers new ways to discover movies and television shows with two mobile features that use artificial intelligence and personalized recommendations to make browsing easier. The streaming service has launched HBO Max Shorts and an experimental conversational search experience in the United States. Both features are designed to address a familiar streaming…
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Molière in the Park is expanding its leadership team with the appointment of entertainment executive, entrepreneur and arts patron Alessandro Uzielli to its Board of Directors. The Brooklyn-based organization, known for presenting free, world-class theater, announced the appointment July 30. Uzielli brings decades of experience across film, entertainment, brand development, luxury retail, hospitality and cultural…
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McCarter Theatre Center is bringing a new comedy about marriage, intimacy and the secrets couples keep from one another to its Princeton stage next spring. The theater has announced the world premiere of True Marriage, a new play by Carter Bays, the showrunner and co-creator of the hit television series How I Met Your Mother.…
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Eric Bigger, known for his appearances on ABC’s “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise,” is taking a deeper look at fitness, fame and personal growth in his new book, “Spiritual Fitness: The Eric Bigger Method.” Released Aug. 8, the book goes beyond the traditional celebrity memoir, chronicling Bigger’s journey from Baltimore to reality television and…
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What happens when women are left to build a world without men? That question takes center stage in Hungry Women, a new dark comedy making its world premiere Off-Broadway this summer at SoHo Playhouse. Written by Melissa Maney and directed by Daniella Caggiano, Hungry Women will run for a six-week limited engagement from July 23…
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