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Date Of Birth:
May 06, 1915
Date Of Death:
October 10, 1985 (70)
Birth Place:
Kenosha, WI, USA
Gender:
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Nat'l Geographic to Re-Air 1956 Classic AMERICANS ON EVEREST, 5/24
by TV News Desk - May 15, 2013

Fifty years ago this month, a team of expert climbers became the first Americans to summit Mt. Everest, the world's tallest mountain, in an expedition sponsored in part by the National Geographic Society. Two years after this historic climb, National Geographic released its first-ever television special, Americans on Everest, which followed this group of brave climbers from base camp to the top of the world. To mark the anniversary this month, the National Geographic Channel will air this classic special, narrated by the legendary Orson Welles, on Friday, May 24, at 8 p.m. ET/PT during the weekly Night of Exploration programming block. (more...)

Streisand, New Hamlisch Doc & More Get PBS Fall Dates
by TV News Desk - May 09, 2013

PBS announced today a fall primetime line-up featuring a strong roster of wide-ranging programs. Among the exciting highlights will be "Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn" in which the legendary Barbra Streisand makes a historic homecoming back to Brooklyn at the new Barclays Center arena (more...)

Syfy's HAUNTED COLLECTOR Features Home of Director Orson Welles Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 08, 2013

Eminent paranormal expert John Zaffis, host of Syfy's popular series Haunted Collecter, travels to Hollywood to investigate ghostly disturbances in the grand home where legendary film director Orson Welles once lived. The episode premieres on Syfy tonight, May 8 at 9PM (ET/PT). (more...)

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Syfy's HAUNTED COLLECTOR Visits Home of Orson Welles
by TV News Desk - May 07, 2013

Eminent paranormal expert John Zaffis, host of Syfy's popular series HAUNTED COLLECTOR travels to Hollywood to investigate ghostly disturbances in the grand home where legendary film director Orson Welles once lived. The episode premieres on Syfy today, May 8 at 9PM (ET/PT). Get a sneak peek below! (more...)

Syfy's HAUNTED COLLECTOR to Feature Home of Director Orson Welles, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 03, 2013

Eminent paranormal expert John Zaffis, host of Syfy's popular series Haunted Collecter, travels to Hollywood to investigate ghostly disturbances in the grand home where legendary film director Orson Welles once lived. The episode premieres on Syfy Wednesday, May 8 at 9PM (ET/PT). (more...)

Syfy's HAUNTED COLLECTOR to Investigate Home of Orson Welles, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 02, 2013

Eminent paranormal expert John Zaffis, host of Syfy's popular series Haunted Collecter, travels to Hollywood to investigate ghostly disturbances in the grand home where legendary film director Orson Welles once lived. The episode premieres on Syfy Wednesday, May 8 at 9PM (ET/PT). (more...)

BWW Reviews: More ROOM SERVICE at the Vagabond Players
by Nicole Reagan - May 02, 2013

You'll be calling for more ROOM SERVICE, as laughs abound in this slapstick comedy now at the Vagabond Players in Baltimore. (more...)

THE HOW AND THE WHY Rounds Out TimeLine Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013

TimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today's social and political issues, announces that The How and the Why by Sarah Treem (Netflix's House of Cards, HBO's In Treatment), directed by Keira Fromm and starring Janet Ulrich Brooks and Elizabeth Ledo, will be the third production of its 2013-14 season. (more...)

Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre Presents MOBY DICK-REHEARSED,5/3-5/12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013

Brooklyn's acclaimed Brave New World Repertory Theatre kicks off its 2013 season with a site specific production of Moby Dick -- Rehearsed, Orson Welles' adaptation of the classic Melville novel. (more...)

Horse Trade Announces THE HAUNTING OF ST.MARKS PLACE, 5/11-7/6
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2013

Enter the dark, narrow portal beneath 94 St. Marks Place! Watch your step as you creep down the rocky stairs into the ancient cellar below where THE LIGHTS OUT CLUB await to frighten you to death with their tales of the unknown, the bizarre, the weird and terrifying! Classic tales to make your blood run cold and mystifying myths and legends about our own fair city! Stories and cast members change often, so come once, come twice…but, don't come alone! (more...)

Masterworks Broadway Announces New Re-Releases on CD
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2013

Masterworks Broadway continues to explore the rich history of its unrivaled Off-Broadway catalogue with the release of two cast recording rarities previously unavailable in CD - Elephant Steps: A Fear Radio Show available May 7th and Clownaround available June 4th. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at IT CAME FROM MARS at The Break-Away Project
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

The Break-Away Project will bring their production of It Came From Mars by Joseph Zettelmaier to the Pearse Centre, Dublin. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below! (more...)

William H. Macy to Narrate Bio Channel Documentary CITIZEN HEARST, Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

BIO. presents CITIZEN HEARST, a new documentary exploring the story of William Randolph Hearst and one of America's best-known companies. The compelling and dramatic story premieres Today, April 23at 8PM ET. (more...)

William H. Macy to Narrate New Documentary CITIZEN HEARST on BIO., Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

BIO. presents Citizen Hearst, a new documentary exploring the story of William Randolph Hearst and one of America's best-known companies. The compelling and dramatic story premieres Today, April 23 at 8PM ET. (more...)

William H. Macy Narrates New Documentary CITIZEN HEARST on BIO Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

BIO. presents Citizen Hearst, a new documentary exploring the story of William Randolph Hearst and one of America's best-known companies. The compelling and dramatic story premieres tonight, April 23 at 8PM ET. (more...)

BoHo Theatre to Stage HAUPTMANN, 3/22-4/21
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2013

BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park. Hauptmann is directed by Founding Artistic Director Stephen M. Genovese, who directed the critically acclaimed BoHo productions of The Rainmaker, The Glorious Ones, Sideshow, and I Am My Own Wife. The production features Jeremy Trager in the role of Richard Hauptmann. Trager was recently seen in BoHo's productions of The Spitfire Grill and Tartuffe. Hauptmann represents the Bohemian Pillar of Truth in BoHo's 2012/2013 Season. (more...)

Break-Away Project Presents IT CAME FROM MARS, Now thru 4/28
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2013

The Break-Away Project will present a full production of the play 'It Came From Mars' by Joseph Zettelmaier. It will be performed tonight, 20th & 21st of April in Cleere's Theatre, Kilkenny and the 24th to 28th of April in the Pearse Centre, Dublin. (more...)

Brave New World Repertory Theatre Presents MOBY DICK - REHEARSED, 5/3-12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2013

Brooklyn's acclaimed Brave New World Repertory Theatre kicks off its 2013 season with a site specific production of Moby Dick -- Rehearsed, Orson Welles' adaptation of the classic Melville novel. (more...)

Tickets Go On Sale for ENCORES! OFF-CENTER Series Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2013

Tickets go on sale today for New York City Center Encores! Off-Center, a new series featuring seminal Off-Broadway musicals filtered through the lens of today's most innovative artists, opening on July 10. In keeping with City Center's founding mission to make the arts accessible to all, the majority of tickets will be $25. (more...)

City Center to Launch ENCORES! OFF CENTER; Sutton Foster to Lead VIOLET, Kathleen Marshall to Direct GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER & More!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2013

New York City Center goes Off-Broadway this summer with the launch of Encores! Off-Center, a new series featuring seminal Off-Broadway musicals filtered through the lens of today's most innovative artists. In keeping with City Center's founding mission to make the arts accessible to all, the majority of tickets will be $25. (more...)

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