Philippine Stagers Foundation Accepts Five BWW Awardsby Oliver Oliveros - May 18, 2013Philippine Stagers Foundation, the theater company that successfully mounted two original productions-'Joe: A Filipino Rock'sical' and the Palanca Award-winning straight play 'Ang Bangkay'-last year was given its five 2012 BroadayWorld.com Philippines Awards on Thursday night, May 16, at Tanghalang Pasigueño. (more...)
Columnist Michael Musto Thanks Fans and Readers For Support Following Village Voice Exitby BWW News Desk - May 18, 2013The Village Voice has reportedly continued cuts in its staff this week, including longtime columnist Michael Musto and chief theater critic Michael Feingold. The upheaval, which also included food critic Robert Sietsema, last week caused editors Will Bourne and Jessica Lustig to resign. (more...)
Two-Day OZZFEST JAPAN Music Festival Plays to 20,000 Dailyby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013 The first-ever OZZFEST JAPAN debuted this past weekend (Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, 2013) to capacity crowds and wide critical acclaim. The two-day music festival--the first major international music festival to ever travel to the country--drew sold-out crowds of 20,000 fans on each day. (more...)
ABC Family to Air SECRET LIFE OF AN AMERICAN TEENAGER Series Finale, 6/3by TV News Desk - May 16, 2013ABC Family says goodbye to its longest running original scripted series when THE SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER concludes on Monday, June 3, 2013 (8:00 - 9:00 PM ET/PT). The ground-breaking drama premiered in 2008 and quickly helped establish the network's core millennial audience. (more...)
BWW Interviews: Robert Klein Talks Career at the White Plains Performing Arts Centerby Gregory G. Allen - May 16, 2013Robert Klein has built a 40 plus year career on stage, film, and television and will perform in a benefit for the White Plains Performing Arts Center. BWW got a chance to talk to him about his incredible career. (more...)
BWW Interviews: Tony Winner Betty Buckley Talks Upcoming OC Cabaretby Michael L. Quintos - May 16, 2013Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Betty Buckley---who has been called 'The Voice of Broadway'---will be headlining a series of concerts as part of Segerstrom Center for the Arts' Cabaret Series from May 16 - 18 at the Samueli Theater. Called 'Ah, Men! The Boys of Broadway,' the show will feature the living legend giving her own inimitable spin on classic Broadway tunes that have traditionally been written for male characters (the show also has a companion CD with a similar title). Buckley will be accompanied on stage by Grammy and two-time Emmy winner John McDaniel. Before she took her male-centric cabaret concert to Orange County, the 2012 Theater Hall of Fame inductee fielded questions from BroadwayWorld's Michael Lawrence Quintos. (more...)
Beyonce Apologizes to Fans for Concert Cancellationby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013Yesterday, Beyonce was forced to cancel her concert in Antwerp, Belgium. In a note posted on her Facebook page and website, the singer apologized to her fans for disappointing them. (more...)
Susan Boyle Sets First Live Tour for Julyby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013Global singing sensation Susan Boyle is taking to the stage in her very first live tour, 'Susan Boyle In Concert' in July 2013. (more...)
Build-A-Bear Announces SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Collectionby TV News Desk - May 15, 2013Build-A-Bear Workshop, the interactive entertainment retailer of customizable stuffed animals, announced today a new relationship with Nickelodeon to bring the hit animated series, SpongeBob SquarePants, to Build-A-Bear Workshop. (more...)
'MasterChef' Winner Jennifer Behm Serves as Spokesperson for Barbecue for the Troopsby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013Jennifer Behm, Season 2 winner of the Fox reality show "MasterChef" will serve as the national spokesperson for the inaugural USO fundraising campaign, Barbecue for the Troops, the USO announced today. (more...)
Third Man Records Enters Partnership With Sun Recordsby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013In 1952 a record label started in a bustling Tennessee town. They were fond of acoustic tile, storefronts, the color yellow, the owner producing recording sessions and music that generally moved people. Their output couldn't be pigeonholed to any one genre. (more...)
Jean LaMantia Registered Dietitian, Cancer Survivor and Author Announces Partnershipby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Cancer patients and nutrition professionals have been enthusiastic in their praise of The Essential Cancer Treatment Nutrition Guide and Cookbook, which is bringing comfort to many. Designed with the nutritional needs of the cancer patient in mind, this easy to read paperback is becoming the recommended resource of cancer nutrition professionals. (more...)
Susan Boyle to Tour Scotland This July!by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Susan Boyle announced on her website today that she will be launching on a tour of Scotland this July called 'Susan Boyle In Concert', running seven nights as a lead-up to more potential shows in 2014. (more...)
Scoop: PARKS AND RECREATION on NBC - Thursday, May 23, 2013by TV Scoop - May 14, 2013Get all the scoop on PARKS AND RECREATION, airing on NBC on Thursday, May 23, 2013! (more...)
Adam Brody Joins THINK LIKE A MAN Sequelby Movies News Desk - May 13, 2013Adam Brody, fresh off a stint on Showtime's HOUSE OF LIES, has officially signed on for Sony's upcoming THINK LIKE A MAN sequel, according to Deadline. (more...)
Daily Deal 5/13/13: J Brandby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Now I know this is a sale you'll be thrilled about: J Brand jeans. Since they were founded in 2004, they have been one of the most coveted, best fitting jeans around. Their styles are always sophisticated and strike the perfect balance between sexiness and style. But let's be real, they aren't cheap! Any type of sale on J Brand is much appreciated. (more...)
Herbalife Hosts 3rd Annual Mother's Day Luncheonby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Global nutrition company, Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), recently hosted a special Mother's Day luncheon at Hope Gardens Family Center, a ministry of Union Rescue Mission that offers transitional housing for mothers and children in Sylmar, California. (more...)
VIDEO: Mel B Presents Adam Lambert With Davidson/Valentini Award at 2013 Glaad Awardsby TV News Desk - May 12, 2013Mel B, Spice Girl and a new judge on America's Got Talent, presented international pop star Adam Lambert with the Davidson/Valentini Award Saturday night, May 11th, at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco. Lambert was also the co-recipient of the award for Outstanding Music Artist for his albumTrespassing; he tied with Frank Ocean for Ocean's debut album Channel Orange. Check out the video of Lambert's acceptance speech below! (more...)
THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED to Play Silver Spring Stage, 5/17-6/8by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2013Silver Spring Stage presents The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane, directed by Eric Scerbo and produced by Lennie Magida, an irresistible comedy on the adventures of a budding movie star who could hit it really big depending on how he and his agent handle his secret. The Little Dog Laughed will perform weekends May 17 to June 8. (more...)
InDepth InterView: Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Talk Tony Noms, DOGFIGHT Album, A CHRISTMAS STORY Coming Back, SMASH & Moreby Pat Cerasaro - May 12, 2013Today we are talking to a terrifically talented twosome who are being touted as the next songwriting duo to take New York by storm - and, with DOGFIGHT appearing Off-Broadway at Second Stage last year and A CHRISTMAS STORY setting Broadway alight for a limited run this past holiday season, they are certainly on the fast-track to success - Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Revealing their reaction to last week's 2013 Tony Award nominations for their stupendous score for the screen-to-stage adaptation of A CHRISTMAS STORY as well as all about the creation and ultimate execution of the show itself, Pasek & Paul open up about their creative process and illustrate what makes their music work so well in a theatrical milieu. Most importantly, the songwriters discuss DOGFIGHT - the inspiration for it, writing of it, the recent Off-Broadway production directed by Joe Mantello, and, now, the absolutely spectacular cast album now available on Ghost light - to say nothing of next week's concert celebrating the album release. Additionally, Pasek & Paul share stories of the songs that make up their popular and frequently-produced EDGES, new and old, as well as their plans for future shows. Plus, all about the new material recently written by the duo for NBC's musical drama series SMASH, details about their stage adaptation of Roald Dahl's seminal children's book JAMES & THE GIANT PEACH as well as opinions on fellow songwriting teams and other influential musical theatre icons, as well as much, much more! (more...)
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