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Melanie Griffith Joins Cast of Scott Caan's NO WAY AROUND BUT THROUGH World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012

Falcon Theatre and The Mineral Theater Company have announced that Melanie Griffith has joined the cast of the world premiere play No Way Around But Through written by Scott Caan and directed by Val Lauren. Academy Award-Nominated actress Melanie Griffith will portray the role of ‘Lulu’, the mother to ‘Jacob’, played by Scott Caan. Ms. Griffith’s credits include the 1988 film Working Girl (Academy Award Nominee as Best Actress and Golden Globe Award Winner as Best Actress in a Comedy), the Academy Award Nominated film Nobody’s Fool, Another Day in Paradise, Woody Allen’s Celebrity, and RKO 281, in which she played actress Marion Davies, a part that garnered her Golden Globe and Emmy nominations. (more...)


Investigation Discovery's BLOOD RELATIVES to Premiere 6/7
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012

With six world premiere episodes, BLOOD RELATIVES debuts Thursday, June 7 at 10 PM ET. Narrating BLOOD RELATIVES is Brenda Strong, who is the voice of ABC's hit series DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES with her character Mary Alice Young. (more...)


Art House Productions Seeks Actors for SOMETHING TO REMEMBER ME BY; Auditions 5/14-15
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012

Christine Goodman (prod.) is casting Something to Remember Me By, an original, immersive drama taking place around a dining room table. Jack Halpin, dir. Rehearsals begin immediately (evenings and weekends); runs June 7, 8, 9, 10 and 14, 15, 16 at Art House Productions in downtown Jersey City, NJ. (more...)


BWW Reviews: Spark Theater Presents Chekov's THREE SISTERS - An Instant Classic
by Michael Mulhern - May 10, 2012

This is one of the aspects I truly adore about Spark Theater--the intamacy. It feels like I am witnessing living art, and it is fascinating to watch. (more...)


HBO Documentary Films to Present All-New Original Specials This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012

HBO Documentary Films heats up the summer with thought-provoking new films on Monday nights, kicking off a new seven-week series MONDAY, JUNE 18, exclusively on HBO. (more...)


Harriet Harris, Simon Jones Lead Guthrie Theater's HAY FEVER, Opens 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2012

The Guthrie Theater today announced complete casting for its first-ever production of Hay Fever, Noël Coward’s sensational and highly entertaining comedy of manners, playing March 10 – April 22, 2012, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. (more...)


'An Afternoon With The Artists' to Feature Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Robert Wuhl, Cindy Picket 4/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2012

Actors Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Cindy Pickett and Robert Wuhl learned their craft under the tutelage of University of Houston professor Cecil J. Pickett. Soon, these star alums will return to the university to celebrate his legacy and talk theater. (more...)


Shirley Jones To Be Honored at Oscar Night Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2012

Actress Shirley Jones, winner of the 1961 Oscar(R) for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for "Elmer Gantry," will be honored by Variety, The Children's Charity of Southern Nevada, at Oscar Night(R) Las Vegas. (more...)


Harriet Harris, Simon Jones Lead Guthrie Theater's HAY FEVER, Opens 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2012

The Guthrie Theater today announced complete casting for its first-ever production of Hay Fever, Noël Coward’s sensational and highly entertaining comedy of manners, playing March 10 – April 22, 2012, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. (more...)


BWW Reviews: Kim's Convenience
by Kelly Cameron - Jan 20, 2012

Kim's Convenience opened last night to an enthusiastic crowd of supporters, fans, family and friends at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts. The show was a smash-hit at last year's Toronto Fringe, and is back and better than ever. (more...)


Sara Gettelfinger On Bringing Morticia To Life On Tour With THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jan 2, 2012

Sara Gettelfinger may have a resume that other actresses covet—now starring as the mysterious, intriguing, maybe even a little bit frightening Morticia Addams in the national tour of The Addams Family, she’s been on Broadway in A Free Man of Color, Seussical the Musical, The Boys from Syracuse, Nine and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and she’s toured in Fosse and 101 Dalmatians—but, truth be told, the highlight of her resume for me, at least, is a stint on the storied, now lamented and defunct, CBS soap opera Guiding Light. (more...)


Mark Ballas, Kris Jenner Among Judges for 2012 MISS AMERICA PAGEANT Airing 1/14
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2012

The 2012 Miss America Pageant promises to be a vibrant, colorful and exciting event, and the esteemed panel of national judges provides a diverse team from the worlds of entertainment, beauty, fitness and journalism. (more...)


Review Roundup: The Gershwin's PORGY & BESS on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - Jan 13, 2012

The Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS opened tonight, Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre starring Audra McDonald as Bess, Norm Lewis as Porgy and David Alan Grier as Sporting Life. Let's see what the critics had to say! (more...)


The 2012 Miss America Pageant Announces Panel of National Judges
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2012

"The 2012 Miss America Pageant" promises to be a vibrant, colorful and exciting event, and the esteemed panel of national judges provides a diverse team from the worlds of entertainment, beauty, fitness and journalism. (more...)


Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Guthrie Theater's HAY FEVER
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2012

Television, film and stage actress Harriet Harris (Television: "Desperate Housewives" and "Frasier;" Film: Nurse Betty, Memento; Guthrie: The Glass Menagerie, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Broadway: Thoroughly Modern Millie) and stage and film actor Simon Jones (Television: "Brideshead Revisited;" Broadway: Blithe Spirit; Guthrie: Shadowlands, The Home Place) will lead the cast as Judith and David Bliss-The Matriarch and patriarch of the peculiar Bliss family. Rounding out the family are John Skelley as Simon (Guthrie: Charley's Aunt) and Cat Walleck in her Guthrie debut as Sorel. Check out the cast photos below! (more...)


Shirley Jones To Be Honored at Oscar Night Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2012

Actress Shirley Jones, winner of the 1961 Oscar(R) for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for "Elmer Gantry," will be honored by Variety, The Children's Charity of Southern Nevada, at Oscar Night(R) Las Vegas. (more...)


Review Roundup: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
by BWW - Feb 14, 2012

Second Stage Theatre's opened Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE, directed by Kate Whoriskey and starring Norbert Leo Butz and Elizabeth Reaser, last night, February 13. (more...)


Scott Caan to Lead Falcon Theatre's NO WAY AROUND BUT THROUGH, Beginning 6/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012

Falcon Theatre and The Mineral Theater Company will present the world premiere of No Way Around But Through written by Scott Caan and directed by Val Lauren. This dark romantic comedy stars Bre Blair (Make It Or Break, NCIS), Scott Caan (Hawaii Five-O, Entourage), Robyn Cohen (Gravity, The Life Aquatic), Lainie Kazan (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Desperate Housewives) and Val Lauren (24, Sal). (more...)


Nathan Brown Directs CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES at Gaslight Dinner Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - Apr 18, 2012

Church Basement Ladies will serve up fun, food and a “delicious musical comedy,” April 24-May 26, at The Gaslight Theatre in Dickson. Written by husband and wife team Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke, with music and lyrics by Drew Jansen, the musical comedy is based on the humorous novel Growing Up Lutheran by Janet Letnes Martin and Suzann Nelson. (more...)


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - New Season of Discovery's AMERICAN GUNS Premiering 4/25
by Stage Tube - Apr 10, 2012

The pressure is on for Rich Wyatt, his wife Renee, son Kurt and daughter Paige as they return for an all-new season of AMERICAN GUNS, premiering Wednesday, April 25th at 9PM ET/PT. (more...)


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