Photo Flash: Harry Melling, Indira Varma and More at THE HOTHOUSE's West End Openingby BWW News Desk - May 9, 2013Harold Pinter's macabre tragicomedy returns to London's West End in this new production directed by Jamie Lloyd (Donmar's Passion, Broadway's Cyrano de Bergerac, National Theatre's She Stoops to Conquer, Royal Court's The Pride). It follows the critically acclaimed and sold out Macbeth, starring James McAvoy, in a thrilling season of work for Trafalgar Transformed. Starring Simon Russell Beale (Privates on Parade, National Theatre's Timon of Athens and Collaborators) and John Simm (Elling, Sheffield Theatres' Hamlet and Betrayal), The Hothouse opened tonight, May 9, 2013, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below! (more...)
Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, Eric Idle and Martin Short Headline The Public's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Benefit!by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013The Public Theater announced today that Kevin Kline will reprise his Tony Award-winning role of The Pirate King with Glenn Close as Ruth, Eric Idle as the Sergeant, and Martin Short as Major-General Stanley in the one-night-only concert performance of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE for The Public's annual gala. Co-chaired by Sir Howard Stringer, Arielle Tepper Madover, and Renee Beaumont, this unforgettable summer evening will also honor the late Nora Ephron who was a long-time board member and consummate lover of The Public's Shakespeare in the Park. (more...)
Photo Coverage: THE HOTHOUSE Starring Simon Russell Beale!by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013John Heffernan (Lush), Harry Melling (Lamb), Clive Rowe (Tubb), Christopher Timothy (Lobb) and Indira Varma (Miss Cutts) will join the previously announced Simon Russell Beale (Roote) and John Simm (Gibbs) to complete the cast for The Hothouse, Jamie Lloyd Productions' second show for Trafalgar Studios. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look - Key Art for New Starz Series BLACK SAILSby TV News Desk - May 7, 2013STARZ today revealed the official key art for the highly anticipated Michael Bay executive produced high-seas drama BLACK SAILS which will premiere in January 2014. Get a first look below! (more...)
Celebrated Guitarist Jason Vieaux Performs Two Concerts in New York and New Jersey, 5/3 & 5by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2013Celebrated guitarist Jason Vieaux will perform two concerts in the New York area tonight, May 3 at 8pm presented by the New York City Classical Guitar Society at Baruch Performing Arts Center (55 Lexington Avenue, NYC) and on Sunday, May 5 at 3pm presented by New Jersey City University in Ingalls Recital Hall (2039 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ). (more...)
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Syfy's MERLIN,DEFIANCE & WAREHOUSE 13by TV News Desk - May 3, 2013Syfy's Merlin is back tonight at 10/9c. Check out a sneak peek of the episode below! Defiance is also all-new; catch the sneak peek, an interview and a behind-the-scenes clip. Finally, catch a sneak peek at the next episode of Warehouse 13! (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at Medicine Show Theatre's TOM THUMBby BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013Medicine Show Theatre Ensemble, one of New York's longest-running experimental theatres, will stage Henry Fielding's 1730 classic Tom Thumb, officially known as The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great. A preview is set for Thursday, June 6, 2013. The production opens Friday, June 7, 2013 and closes Sunday, June 30, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)
Tracy Letts, Lawrence Clayton & More to Guest on HOMELAND Season 3by TV News Desk - May 22, 2013Today, Showtime announced a number of guest stars that will appear in a variety of roles in the upcoming third season of its Emmy and Golden Globe-winning drama series HOMELAND. The series returns for a third season on Sunday, September 29th at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the series premiere of MASTERS OF SEX. (more...)
Medicine Show Theatre Ensemble Opens TOM THUMB, 6/7by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Medicine Show Theatre Ensemble, one of New York's longest-running experimental theatres, will stage Henry Fielding's 1730 classic Tom Thumb, which is officially known as The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great. A preview is set for Thursday, June 6, 2013. The production opens Friday, June 7, 2013 and closes Sunday, June 30, 2013. Performances are scheduled for Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays at 8 p.m. There are no performances on Saturdays. The theatre is located at 549 W. 52nd Street, 3rd Floor, near 11th Ave., New York, NY 10019, subway C/E 50th St. (more...)
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tomorrow's New Episode of MERLIN on Syfyby TV News Desk - May 16, 2013On tomorrow night's all new episode of Syfy's Merlin, Mordred finds himself torn between loyalty and love. Check out a first look below! (more...)
Hollywood Fringe Spotlight - Part I: EXORCISTIC: THE ROCK MUSICAL PARODY EXPERIMENT and THE ROAD TO HIGH STREETby Ellen Dostal - May 14, 2013The third annual Hollywood Fringe Festival, Hollywood's fearless celebration of the emerging arts is back June 13 - 30, 2013, and over the next couple of weeks I'll be featuring some of the musical productions hoping to entice audiences to see their latest work. First up are Michael Shaw Fisher and Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Parody Experiment, and Andrew Potter's The Road to High Street. (more...)
Son of Semele Ensemble Extends OUR CLASS at Atwater Villageby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Award-winning theatre company, Son of Semele Ensemble (SOSE), has extended the west coast premiere of Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz S?obodzianek, in an English version by Ryan Craig. Directed by Matthew McCray, the critically-acclaimed production of Our Class will continue its run at the Atwater Village Theatre, with performances resuming May 24. (more...)
bergenPAC Presents SPENCERS ILLUSIONS, 6/2by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Theatre of Illusion is not your run-of-the-mill magic show, and the Spencers are not your typical magicians. The Spencers carry a lot of equipment in their 65 foot customized truck and trailer, but a rabbit and a top hat are not in the inventory. (more...)
NBC Announces Comedies and Dramas for 2013-14 Primetime Scheduleby TV News Desk - May 13, 2013NBC has announced a new lineup of primetime shows for the 2013-14 season that provide a winning combination of popular returning series, fresh new comedies, compelling new dramas and the latest season of "The Voice," the top reality program on television. (more...)
John Heffernan, Harry Melling and More Join THE HOTHOUSE - Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2013John Heffernan (Lush), Harry Melling (Lamb), Clive Rowe (Tubb), Christopher Timothy (Lobb) and Indira Varma (Miss Cutts) will join the previously announced Simon Russell Beale (Roote) and John Simm (Gibbs) to complete the cast for The Hothouse, Jamie Lloyd Productions' second show for Trafalgar Studios. (more...)
The Ebčne Quartet Plays 4/19 Concert at the Jorgensenby BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2013The Ebčne Quartet, young, confident and technically magnificent string players from Paris, are on a par with the hip Kronos and Turtle Island quartets, as comfortable with jazz and rock as with classical. But unlike their string brethren, Ebčne embraces the core repertoire. They will perform a program of Mozart, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, at Jorgensen. (more...)
'Beach Party' Star Annette Funicello Dies at Age 70by Movies News Desk - Apr 8, 2013Actress Annette Funicello, long-time Disney and Beach Party star, passed away on Monday April 8 at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, at the age of 70. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look - BBC America's THE MUSKATEERS, Coming in 2014by TV News Desk - Apr 26, 2013BBC AMERICA has released the first image of new drama series, THE MUSKATEERS, premiering in 2014. Created by Adrian Hodges, the series is set on the streets of seventeenth century Paris, where law and order is more an idea than reality. Get a first look below! (more...)
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Presents IONESCOPADE, 5/31-8/11by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013Thirty years after directing and choreographing the Odyssey Theatre's award-winning West Coast premiere, and following a wildly successful Off Broadway revival at the York Theatre last season, Bill Castellino reunites with musical directorGerald Sternbach to charm audiences with a revitalized, updated version of Ionescopade at theOdyssey Theatre beginning May 31. (more...)
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Presents FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2013Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College (BCBC) presents Fiddler on the Roof today, April 14, 2013 at 3pm. All tickets are $45/$36 (orchestra/mezzanine) and can be purchased by phone at 718-951-4500 (Tues-Sat, 1pm-6pm), or online at www.BrooklynCenterOnline.org. (more...)
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