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Kristen Stewart, Elizabeth Banks, Billy Bob Thornton and More on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! This Week
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 23, 2019


“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band.

Full Cast Announced For Nigel Slater's TOAST UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2019


Following its successful London transfer to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Other Palace, Nigel Slater's Toast announces its full cast for its UK tour, which launches at Huddersfield's Lawrence Batley Theatre on 19 August, where the play's writer Henry Filloux-Bennett has recently been appointed Chief Executive, and will conclude at the Crewe Lyceum on 7 December.

TOAST Enters Final Weeks in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2019


Nigel Slater's Toast celebrates its final West End dates at Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Other Palace, where it plays until 3 August before embarking on its UK tour. The tour launches at Huddersfield's Lawrence Batley Theatre on 19 August, and will conclude at the Crewe Lyceum on 7 December.

Catch Up On The Latest Season Of THE GOOD DOCTOR On DVD This August
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 1, 2019


Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, continues to use his extraordinary medical gifts at St. Bonaventure Hospital's surgical unit. As his friendships deepen, Shaun faces new interpersonal challenges while taking on even more difficult medical cases. The full new season is available on DVD August 6. 

Further Dates Announced For UK Tour Of Nigel Slater's TOAST
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2019


Following its world premiere at The Lowry, Salford in May, a sold-out run at as part of Traverse Festival 2018 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and a London transfer to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Other Palace, where it is currently playing until 3 August, Nigel Slater's Toast announces further dates for its UK tour.

BWW Interview: Erin Stegeman Talks Musical Mondays at the Whitefire
by Don Grigware - May 16, 2019


Erin Stegeman is thrilled to be back as Cersei for the encore LA run of Shame of Thrones: The Musical, a role she originated Off Broadway. In real life, she's married to Khal Drogo, has a spanking new son, and is (barely) functioning between matcha lattes. Erin is known for the cult hit musical feature she created and starred in,Once Upon a Time: The Rock Opera, and the award-winning Hulu anthology, "Fun Size Horror" (writer/director/actor). She has a comedy feature in development with Panther Films and is working on producing the music for her third show, a rock opera about Beethoven, debuting Off Broadway this fall.

BWW Interview: Steven Parker Talks Monday Musicals at the Whitefire
by Don Grigware - May 14, 2019


A veteran actor, writer and producer hailing from Colorado. Steven has credits in a slew of hit movies including Juno, Rebound, Blades of Glory and Little Miss Sunshine. He's also had substantial roles on primetime television shows such as ER, Rizzoli and Isles, Fish Hooks, 90210, and PBS's Mercy Street along with countless national commercials. Steven co-wrote and produced the highly successful theatre show Lost: The Musical. He had the pleasure of directing, co-writing and producing the Los Angeles, San Diego and Off-Broadway runs of ShameThe Musical. Currently Steven works as the managing director of the Whitefire Theatre's musical theatre company.  What challenges does it take to bring Shame of Thrones: The Musical to such a small space?to such a small space?

Tim Burton and Broadway: A 'Strange and Unusual' Match Made in Heaven
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2019


Tim Burton is being represented on Broadway in what is perhaps the most Burton-esque show to grace the stage, Beetlejuice. But did you know that adaptations of Burton's films have been on Broadway before, and that he created the film version of a classic Broadway musical?

BWW Review: Left Curiously Emotional by THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT TIME at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre
by Christine Swerczek - Apr 9, 2019


THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT TIME at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre is a fascinating production that I would go see again.

NIGEL SLATER'S TOAST Announces UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2019


Following its world premiere at The Lowry, Salford in May, a sold-out run at as part of Traverse Festival 2018 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and a London transfer to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Other Palace where it is set to play from the 4th April - 3rd August, it is today announced that Nigel Slater's Toast will then tour the UK. Launching at Huddersfield's Lawrence Batley Theatre on 19 August, where the play's writer Henry Filloux-Bennett has recently been appointed Chief Executive, the run will conclude its run at the Crewe Lyceum on 7 December. For a full list of dates, please see the tour list below.

AUGUST RUSH to Make World Premiere in Chicago; Creative Includes John Doyle, Glen Berger, Mark Mancina, and more
by Julie Musbach - Mar 21, 2019


Chicago audiences will be the first to see August Rush: The Musical, a world premiere musical crafted by some of the top creative artists working in American theater today, based on the Oscar-nominated Warner Bros. film about a musically gifted orphan and the search for his birth parents.

ABC's KIMMEL Hits a New Single-Day Season High in Households, With Its Top-Rated Telecast Since June 2018
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 12, 2019


On Monday, March 11, 2019, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” hit a new single-day season high in Households (2.4/6) in the 56 Metered Markets, marking the show's highest-rated telecast on any night since June 2018 – since an NBA Finals-led broadcast on Wednesday, 6/6/18. “Kimmel” shot up over the week-ago night by 33% in Households (2.4/6 vs. 1.8/5) to score its top-rated Monday telecast in over 1 year – since 2/5/18. Monday's show welcomed Danny DeVito, Freddie Highmore and musical guests AJR.

Final Cast Announced For Nigel Slater's TOAST At The Other Palace
by Julie Musbach - Mar 12, 2019


Following its world premiere at The Lowry, Salford, in May and a sold-out run at as part of Traverse Festival 2018 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, casting is today announced for the critically acclaimed stage adaption of Nigel Slater's best-selling memoirs Toast as the show prepares to make its London transfer. Toast opens at The Other Palace on 4th April 2019, with Giles Cooper cast in the role of Nigel Slater.

Freddie Highmore to Star in WAY DOWN
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 8, 2019


Freddie Highmore is set to star in “Way Down,” an English-language heist movie from Spain's Mediaset Espana and France's TF1 Group, according to Variety.

ABC Renews THE GOOD DOCTOR, A MILLION LITTLE THINGS, and SHARK TANK
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 5, 2019


ABC announced today that it has renewed the hit drama “The Good Doctor” for a third season, “A Million Little Things” for a second season and “Shark Tank” for an 11th season.

Lady Gaga, Glenn Close, and More Win Critics' Choice Awards - Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2019


Last night, the Critics' Choice Awards were announced. Taking home the top prize of Best Picture was Roma. Also, in a surprising turn of events, both Lady Gaga and Glenn Close took home the award for Best Actress, for A Star is Born and The Wife, respectively.

Daniel Dae Kim to Have a Recurring Role on THE GOOD DOCTOR
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 8, 2019


Daniel Dae Kim will have a recurring role on 'The Good Doctor,' according to Deadline. He is one of the executive producers on the ABC medical drama. Spoiler alerts are ahead! 

Stage Adaptation Of Nigel Slater's TOAST Will Transfer to London
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2018


Following its world premiere at The Lowry, Salford, in May and a sold-out run at as part of Traverse Festival 2018 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, it is today announced that the critically acclaimed stage adaption of Nigel Slater's best-selling memoirs Toast is to receive a London transfer. The production opens at The Other Palace on 4th April 2019.

The Doctor Is In When THE GOOD DOCTOR Returns, 1/14
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 29, 2018


The doctors at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital are back for new episodes of the successful drama, produced by Sony Pictures Television and ABC Studios. The series will return Monday, Jan. 14 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network.

Dave Grohl to Headline Autism Speaks' Gala On October 4
by Julie Musbach - Sep 28, 2018


Dave Grohl, frontman for the multiple Grammy award-winning band Foo Fighters - and who headlined theAutism Speaks "Blue Jean Ball" in 2013 - returns to headline the organization's "Into the Blue" gala on October 4, 2018 at The Beverly Hills Hotel.

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