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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




Robert De Niro to Join Robert Pattinson in Olivier Assayas' IDOL'S EYE
Robert De Niro to Join Robert Pattinson in Olivier Assayas' IDOL'S EYE
May 27, 2014

Benaroya Pictures has announced today that they are now on board to produce and finance director Olivier Assayas' IDOL'S EYE, with a confirmed cast that includes Robert Pattinson and Robert De Niro. Charles Gillibert developed and produced the project with CG Cinema, Bluegrass Films' Scott Stuber, Film 360's Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan and Michael Benaroya, with Ben Sachs executive producing for Benaroya Pictures. The film is scheduled to begin principal photography in October in Chicago and Toronto.

Charlie Cox to Lead Netflix's DAREDEVIL?
May 27, 2014

As previously reported, LOST's Drew Goddard has depared the series, with BUFFY's Steven S. DeKnight now showrunning, directing, and writing the pilot.

VIDEO: New International Trailer for THE EQUALIZER with Denzel Washington
VIDEO: New International Trailer for THE EQUALIZER with Denzel Washington
May 27, 2014

Columbia Pictures has released a new international trailer for director Antoine Fuqua's THE EQUALIZER, starring Denzel Washington in the title role as well as Chloë Grace Moretz. The film hits theaters on September 26th. Check it out below!

HBO's THE NORMAL HEART Premieres to 1.4 Million Viewers
HBO's THE NORMAL HEART Premieres to 1.4 Million Viewers
May 27, 2014

According to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO's THE NORMAL HEART premiered to over 1.4 million viewers on Sunday, May 25, with the first airing drawing nearly 1 million, and 434,000 tuning in for the second later that night.

HGTV Orders Additional Episodes of FIXER UPPER
May 27, 2014

Fixer Upper, the hot new HGTV series that follows the husband and wife home-remodeling team Chip and Joanna Gaines as they balance their successful renovation, restoration and remodeling business with parenting four young children, has viewers taking notice and network brass pulling the trigger on 13 additional episodes with High Noon Entertainment.

Nicholas Sparks to Executive Produce Lifetime's DELIVERANCE CREEK
May 27, 2014

Best-selling author Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook, A Walk to Remember, Safe Haven) makes his television debut as executive producer of the two-hour programming event Deliverance Creek (#DeliveranceCreek), premiering Saturday, September 13, at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime. From executive producer/writer Melissa Carter (Jane By Design, Little Black Book) and starring Emmy(R) nominee/SAG Award winner Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under), Deliverance Creek is a revenge drama centering on a widow and mother of three who is determined to protect her family and land at any cost during the Civil War. Deliverance Creek also stars Wes Ramsey (CSI: Miami), Yaani King (Mad Men), Caitlin Custer (Teen Wolf), Christopher Backus (Elevator), Riley Smith (90210), Katherine Willis (Friday Night Lights) and Christopher Baker (Sanctum). Skeet Ulrich (Jericho, Scream), Barry Tubb (Revolution) and Joel Johnstone (The Newsroom) guest star.

Fifth Season of COMMUNITY Set for DVD Release on 8/5
May 27, 2014

Our favorite study group is back at Greendale Community College Aug. 5 when Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases COMMUNITY: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON on DVD. The fifth season reunites popular creator Dan Harmon with his funny and quick-witted ensemble cast. Led by Joel McHale (TV's “The Soup”), Community also stars Gillian Jacobs (TV's “The Good Wife”), Danny Pudi (TV's “Greek”), Yvette Nicole Brown (TV's “Rules of Engagement”), Alison Brie (TV's “Mad Men”), Donald Glover (TV's “Girls”), Ken Jeong (The Hangover Part III) and Academy Award® winner Jim Rash (Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay; The Descendants, 2011). In the fifth season, Greendale College is in a stage of transition with the addition of new teachers and new students. Paired with the original gang, the result is more off-kilter hijinks for every Community fan to enjoy.

Adam Shankman Developing Gay Drama Set in 1960s for HBO
Adam Shankman Developing Gay Drama Set in 1960s for HBO
May 27, 2014

The project, a gay drama set in the 1960s and tentatively titled OPEN CITY, was created by Shankman and Dave Kajganich. The pair will also executive produce.

STAGE TUBE: Lesli Margherita Joins The Skivvies for Alcomedley at 54 Below
STAGE TUBE: Lesli Margherita Joins The Skivvies for Alcomedley at 54 Below
May 27, 2014

MATILDA's Lesli Margherita joined The Skivvies for their latest set last night at 54 Below for an extended 'Alcomedley' - check out their performance below!

BWW Preview: Sting's New Musical THE LAST SHIP Anchors in Chicago Prior to Broadway Bow
BWW Preview: Sting's New Musical THE LAST SHIP Anchors in Chicago Prior to Broadway Bow
May 29, 2014

THE LAST SHIP, 16-time Grammy winner Sting's first foray into theater, is no jukebox musical.

Universal Moves Up Luc Besson's LUCY with Scarlett Johansson
Universal Moves Up Luc Besson's LUCY with Scarlett Johansson
May 23, 2014

LUCY will now go up against HERCULES withDwayne Johnson, SEX TAPE, starring Cameron Diaz and , and STEP UP ALL IN.

Noticias Telemundo to Air EN LA SOMBRA DEL NARCO, 5/26
May 23, 2014

Noticias Telemundo presents “En la Sombra del Narco,” a special program airing on Telemundo Monday, May 26 at 7PM/6C and on mun2 Tuesday, May 27 at 8PM/7C. Led by “Noticiero Telemundo” anchors María Celeste Arrarás and José Díaz-Balart, the in-depth report explores the routes Mexican cartels use to transport illegal drugs from their points of origin to the streets of US cities and suburbs.

truTV's THE CARBONARO EFFECT Up 40% in Young Adults
May 23, 2014

truTV's brand new series The Carbonaro Effect, starring Michael Carbonaro, scored tremendous demo growth in its second week. Last night's episode garnered 458,000 adults 18-34, a +40% jump over last week's premiere telecast. It also scored 699,000 adults 18-49, an increase of +11% over the premiere. In addition, The Carbonaro Effect ranked as one of basic cable's Top 5 programs in the 10 p.m. half hour among adults 18-34.

VIDEO: Trailer for Fox's RED BAND SOCIETY with Octavia Spencer
May 23, 2014

Fox has released the first trailer for its upcoming series RED BAND SOCIETY, starring Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer. Check it out below!

Director Edgar Wright Exits Marvel's ANT-MAN
May 23, 2014

The studio confirmed the news today, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Wright co-wrote the script with Joe Cornish, and has been with the project since its initial development in 2006.

STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman Teases Surprise Broadway Guests in New 2014 Tonys Promo
STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman Teases Surprise Broadway Guests in New 2014 Tonys Promo
May 23, 2014

Host Hugh Jackman promises some of Broadway's best will join him onstage for the 2014 Tony Awards, broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall, on Sunday, June 8th, in a just-released promo from CBS. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of West End's MISS SAIGON with Cameron Mackintosh, Eva Noblezada & More
STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of West End's MISS SAIGON with Cameron Mackintosh, Eva Noblezada & More
May 23, 2014

MISS SAIGON made its highly anticipated return to London on May 21, 2014 at the Prince Edward Theatre, in the musical's 25th anniversary year. TheatrePeople.com was on the scene to catch up with Sir Cameron Mackintosh, Eva Noblezada and more on the night of - check out interviews with the cast and crew below!

GODZILLA Director Gareth Edwards to Helm Upcoming STAR WARS Spinoff Film
May 22, 2014

Which film Edwards will tackle has yet to be announced, though many have speculated the planned spinoffs might follow Boba Fett, Yoda, or a young Han Solo. Disney and Lucasfilm have just announced that Godzilla director Gareth Edwards has been tapped to helm one of the upcoming STAR WARS spinoff films. Gary Whitta will pen the untitled project's script. The studio has already confirmed three are in development, alongside J.J. Abrams' upcoming 'EPISODE VII.'

Electus to Handle International Format Sales for The CW's JANE THE VIRGIN
May 22, 2014

Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI), today announced that the CW has greenlit the U.S. version of the Venezuelan series Jane the Virgin which is set to premiere on the CW this fall. Electus Intertnational, the global distribution arm of Electus, will handle the international format sales.

TLC to Premiere BUYING NAKED on 6/28
May 22, 2014

Grill masters and sunbathers beware. TLC gets a little 'cheeky' this summer: literally. In a community where 'in the flesh' takes on a whole new meaning, clothing-optional clients shop the real-estate market with the help of expert realtor Jackie Youngblood. Pasco County, Fla., boasts the largest concentration of nudist communities in the nation, and happily holds the title of 'Nudist Capital of America.' Now, TLC follows Jackie and her team as they help 'in the buff' homebuyers find their dream house in the all-new series BUYING NAKED, premiering Saturday, June 28 at 10PM (ET/PT).



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