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Don Levin's Historical Fiction KNIGHT'S CODE is Released

In “Knight's Code” (published by AuthorHouse), Don Levin looks back at history and wonders what might have happened outside of the public's view, as well as what hidden factors motivated major historical moments. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Main Street Theater's CLOSE UP SPACE is Fantastically Funny Farce

Main Street Theater is closing their excellent 38th season with the wildly entertaining, often hilarious, and deeply moving CLOSE UP SPACE by Molly Smith Metzler. The zany dramadey is a Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Finalist and had its world premiere in 2011 in a Manhattan Theatre Club staging at New York City Center Stage I. This premiere production received mixed reviews that all seemed to get too caught up on the idea that the premise isn't entirely original. (more...)

Shareen Johnstone Unveils a Tale of Lust, Murder and Love in SINS OF THE FATHER

When something ends, something new begins. From the creative and highly imaginative author Shareen Johnstone comes a tale filled with love, lust, murder, lies and seduction in Sins of The Father. This book follows the life of a young man who explores a new world of opportunity and new beginning after a traumatic incident of his family. In this journey, he will then begin to realize that everything has a price and not all things in life are made of gold. (more...)

LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE to Play Second Stage in October 2013; Broadway Transfer Possible?

According to the New York Times, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, which premiered at La Jolla Playhouse in 2011 and has long been buzzed about for a New York Transfer, will open at Second Stage Theatre in October 2013. Composed by William Finn and written by James Lapine, the show currently has no plans for a Broadway run after playing at Second Stage but a transfer is a 'possibility, given the talents involved.' Previews are set to begin on October 15. (more...)

Scoop: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST on THE CW - Thursday, June 13, 2013

Get all the scoop on BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, airing on THE CW on Thursday, June 13, 2013! (more...)

The Father Knows Best Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads Comes to the Ballantyne Art Center, 6/8

The Father Knows Best Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads Comes to the Ballantyne Art Center on Saturday, June 8 at 8:00p. (more...)

Dietmatch, Inc. Debuts Online Weight Loss Program

The founders of Dietmatch, Inc. announced today the launch of a customized online weight loss program that matches like-minded dieters in their weight-loss journeys within the appropriate Dietmatch group. The first social dieting network, Dietmatch.com offers personalized healthy diet plans, weight loss tips and support through online live group meetings and pre-recorded meetings by a registered dietitian or expert. For a limited time only, Dietmatch is offering lifetime free memberships. (more...)

BWW Reviews: FOOL FOR LOVE Will Grab You From the Beginning and Leave You Begging for More

FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard is about romantic obsession, although that may be redundant: Romance IS obsessive. It is feisty, muscular, sexually charged, and often based in fantasy, creating a dream lover where no such person exists. (more...)

NVC Presents LEAVING HOME With Malcolm Gets, Kirsten Scott and More, 6/10

The New Voices Collective will present the world premiere of Leaving Home - a triple bill of three one-act musicals with music by Jonathan Larson Award-winner Sam Davis (Bunnicula) and book and lyrics by Drama Desk-nominee Sean Hartley (Cupid and Psyche). An amazing cast includesStanley Bahorek (Spelling Bee, Big River, February House), Sarah Corey (Illyria, Caroline, or Change) Malcolm Gets (The Good Wife, Blue Bloods, Amour, The Apple Tree), Edward Hibbert (Frasier, Curtains, Drowsy Chaperone) Kirsten Scott (Follies, Hairspray), A.J. Shivley (La Cage aux Folles) and Sally Wilfert (Assassins, Make Me A Song, See Rock City). (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Cote Saint-Luc's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

The latest production of the Cote Saint-Luc Dramatic Society features professional actors Sam Stein as Tevye and Kalie Rae as Golde. Check out a behind the scenes look below! (more...)

ORPHANS Playwright Lyle Kessler Set for Signing, Q&A at The Drama Bookshop, 5/17

The Drama Bookshop (250 West 40th Street) will celebrate the new Grove Press edition of ORPHANS this Friday May 17th from 5-7 PM when playwright Lyle Kessler is interviewed by Steven Adly Guirgis at the shop's Seelen Theatre. A Q&A and book signing will follow this free event. (more...)

John Fogerty Set for Dual LATE SHOW Performances, 5/21-22

JOHN FOGERTY--one of rock's most important artists and a national treasure who's sold over 100 million albums--will make multiple TV appearances throughout this month in advance of the May 28 release of WROTE A SONG FOR EVERYONE (Vanguard Records). A celebration of FOGERTY's iconic songbook, the much-anticipated album is a collection of 12 classics and deep tracks (Creedence Clearwater Revival and solo material) from his remarkable canon of hits recorded in collaboration with today's biggest superstars from the country, pop and rock worlds, plus two brand new solo songs. (more...)

Shareen Johnstone Concludes with MY FATHER'S SON

"Sins of The Father" is the novel that started it all for the Ashcroft family, an erotic romance full of twists and turns. From the brilliant and talented author Shareen Johnstone comes the compelling conclusion to the family saga that keeps the readers guessing until the very last page with her new publication, My Father's Son. In this captivating sequel, William Ashcroft and his sons, who now made the Australian outback their home, embark on a journey that will ultimately change their lives forever. (more...)

Centenary Stage to Host Ray Charles FOREVER RAY Tribute and Fundraiser, 6/15

The Centenary Stage Company will host a tribute to one of the most exciting musical artists of our time, Ray Charles, with 'Forever Ray', a stellar 13-piece lineup of powerhouse musicians. Members of the band have toured or recorded with Ray Charles, Alicia Keys, Rod Stewart, Levon Helm, Christina Aguilera, Stevie Wonder, Kelly Clarkson, Patti LaBelle and Frank Sinatra to name a few. (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Rachel McAdams in Trailer for ABOUT TIME

The first international trailer has been released for the new Richard Curtis' ABOUT TIME, starring Bill Nighy and Rachel McAdams. The romantic comedy will arrive in theaters on September 6th. Get a first look below! (more...)

MAURY Celebrates Milestone 2,500th Episode

MAURY celebrates his 2,500th episode and the biggest celebrities are joining him to celebrate. (more...)

CRITIC'S CUT: New Pilot-to-Series Pickups with the Most Potential

The upcoming broadcast season is undoubtedly going to be a good one. At least a whole lot better than the current slate of programming (most networks have ditched their 2012-2013 additions). NBC, CBS, Fox, and ABC have managed to enlist some major talent to headline their new shows for the 2013-2014 lineup, and are now in the process of announcing their pick-ups. It's a rarity for execs to land such names as Rebel Wilson, Gillian Anderson, Robin Williams, Allison Janney, Anna Faris, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Greg Kinnear at all - let alone all for new series in one year. And so, below are the top ten just-ordered network shows with the most potential! (more...)

Janet Amsden, Martin Buchan and More Set for Finborough Theatre's THE BLOOD IS STRONG; Full Cast Announced!

High Fell Productions in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents THE BLOOD IS STRONG by David Hutchison. Directed by Bruce Guthrie, the show is designed by Gabriella Slade with lighting by Humphrey McDermott and sound by Josh Richardson. Just announced, the cast will feature: Janet Amsden, Margaret-Ann Bain, Martin Buchan, Alistair Findlay, Neil McNulty and Steven Miller in this World Premiere. (more...)

Seth MacFarlane Comedy Among FOX's New Series; Full Programming Slate Announced!

Kevin Reilly, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2013-2014 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre. (more...)

HEIRESS, GHOST SONATA, GALILEO and 'LONG DAY'S JOURNEY' Set for ANW's Reading Series, 6/5-8/14

A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, continues this season's 'Words Within' Wednesday night play reading series with four free, one-night-only readings this summer at its Pasadena theatre: THE HEIRESS by RUTH AND AUGUSTUS GOETZ, based on the 1880 Henry James novel Washington Square, on June 5, 2013, 7 pm; THE GHOST SONATA by AUGUST STRINDBERG, considered one of the world's greatest modern playwrights, on June 19, 7pm; GALILEO, a timeless classic by BERTOLD BRECHT on July 24, 7 pm; and LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by EUGENE O'NEILL on August 14, 7 pm. The readings feature A Noise Within resident artists as well as artists from the theatre company's current repertory productions. (more...)

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