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CBS Wins Sunday Ratings With Season Finale Of 'UNDERCOVER BOSS,' 'AMAZING RACE'
by Charlie Piane - April 12, 2010

CBS won its fifth consecutive Sunday in viewers and key demographics led by the season finale of UNDERCOVER BOSS, the night's top program in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for April 11. ...


United Solo Presents THE STORIES OF CESAR CHAVEZ 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2011

The Stories of Cesar Chavez will be playing at Sacred Fools Theater on Saturday, November 5th ; 2 p.m. as part of The United Solo Theatre Festival....


The Neo-Futurists Return to Woolly With TOO MUCH LIGHT April 20- May 1
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2011

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is proud to host the return of Chicago's long-running late-night sensation Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) by underground favorites The Neo-Futurists....


CBS' '60 MINUTES' Makes Top 10 For 3rd Time In Four Weeks
by Charlie Piane - April 13, 2010

America's most-watched news program made the top 10 list for the third time in four weeks. 60 MINUTES drew 15.03million viewers to land at # 7 for the week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings data for Sunday, April 11, 2010. 60 MINUTES posted its largest audience since January 17, 2010....


Amelia Ryan, Tom Dickins, Austen Tayshus, et al. Set for June at The Butterfly Club
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2011

Dysfunction follows this dazzling disaster around like the broken heel on a 4 year-old stiletto. But one thing is for sure; a life full of calamity makes for a damn-entertaining story....


NY-Neofuturists Present Special Poetry Edition Of TOO MUCH LIGHT... 4/30, 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2010

NEW YORK NEO-FUTURISTS are pleased to present a special edition of their ongoing show Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind in honor of the culmination of National Poetry Month....


CBS Is First In Viewers For Seventh Time In Last Eight Weeks
by Charlie Piane - May 04, 2010

CBS placed first in viewers for the seventh time in eight weeks as SURVIVOR: HEROES vs. VILLAINS delivered its highest ratings since its premiere while the Network had six of the week's top 10 programs, including the top four scripted series, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the w...


NY-Neofuturists Present Special Poetry Edition Of TOO MUCH LIGHT... 4/30, 5/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 08, 2010

NEW YORK NEO-FUTURISTS are pleased to present a special edition of their ongoing show Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind in honor of the culmination of National Poetry Month....


ONCE UPON A TIME Scores Demo Victory for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2012

ABC (7.37 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.2, #1) topped the first Sunday of the May sweeps period thanks to new episodes of 'America's Funniest Home Videos' (6.66 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.4, #12), ONCE UPON A TIME (9.07 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.9, #1)...


'60 Minutes' Is Top Five For Fourth Straight Time
by Charlie Piane - January 04, 2011

60 MINUTES was one of America's five most-watched programs again, drawing 12.85 million viewers to finish at #5 for the week. It was the fourth straight time the news magazine made the upper half of Nielsen's Top 10 list. America's number-one news program has finished in the top 10 nine times over t...


STAGE TUBE: First Look - Ruth Madoff's Interview on Sunday's 60 MINUTES
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2011

In a story on this Sunday's 60 MINUTES on CBS, Morley Safer sits down with Ruth Madoff, wife of Wall Street Pozni schemer Bernie Madoff, who admitted the couple had attempted to commit suicide together after they could no longer stand the intense pain which followed the exposure of her disgraced hu...


60 Minutes to Re-Air Trey Parker and Matt Stone Interview Tony Sunday, 6/10
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2012

On Tony Sunday, June 10, "60 Minutes" will re-air an interview with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the four-time Emmy Award winning creators of "South Park" and the Tony Award-winning co-authors of THE BOOK OF MORMON. The interview originally aired in September, 2011. "60 Minutes" airs at 7:00 PM (ET) ...


Melbourne Cabaret Festival Now On Sale, Runs July 19-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 23, 2011

The Butterfly Club is proud to be part of the second annual Melbourne Cabaret Festival, Tuesday 19 to Sunday 24 July....


CHECKERBOARD Preview: April 25-29 on CNBC
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2011

The following programming is set for CNBC's 'Checkerboad' for April 25- 29...


7 SINS IN 60 MINUTES Plays HERE Arts Center 7/11-15
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 16, 2010

AAI Productions (Melanie Sutherland, Artistic Director) announced today that 7 Sins in 60 Minutes, a collaboratively-created fever dream directed by John Golden Award winner Ms. Sutherland, will have its world premiere as part of HERE's Summer Sublet Series July 11 through 15, 2010. ...


The Butterfly Club Announces Their May Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2010

Housed in an old Victorian shop and dwelling, this doll-house sized Windsor Castle of camp kitsch and good times has to be experienced to be believed. A swanky labyrinth of intrigue and delight awaits you. Cocktails are mixed, drinks are served. Gossip is exchanged and repartee is encouraged....


STAGE TUBE: First Listen - Adele Sings for First Time on CBS's 60 MINUTES, 2/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2012

When Adele performs at the Grammys on Sunday night, in front of an expected audience of 25 million, she knows that many will be expecting her voice to falter. Although it was only four months ago that she underwent vocal cord surgery, the singer isn't worried about the health and strength of her voi...


United Solo Presents THE STORIES OF CESAR CHAVEZ 11/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2011

The Stories of Cesar Chavez will be playing at Sacred Fools Theater on Saturday, November 5th ; 2 p.m. as part of The United Solo Theatre Festival....


NBC's "SNF" Keeps in Front of Sunday Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2011

Here are the highlights of the 19 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night...


CBS's 60 MINUTES is Sunday Night's #1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2012

60 MINUTES made Nielsen's Top 10 list this week in viewers and households. America's top news program finished at #8 in both categories, drawing 10.80 million viewers and scoring a 6.9/11 in households, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for March 18....


Kim Smith, Antoinette Kurban & More Set For Butterfly Club Upcoming Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2009

Butterfly Club's 10th birthday show is THIS SUNDAY! The line-up (including Tim Minchin and Colin Lane) is at www.thebutterflyclubmelbourne.blogspot.com Bookings: www.comedyfestival.com.au or phone Ticketmaster on 1300 660 013...


Fox's NAPOLEON DYNAMITE Off to Strong Ratings Start
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012

According to early Nielsen rating's reports, Sunday's NFL overrun gave Fox's new animated series NAPOLEON DYNAMITE a strong premiere audience. ...


All that, and More...'60 Minutes: The Musical!' at the Avenue Theater
by Greg Rice - July 09, 2009

The new original Musical '60 Minutes: The Musical!' Opens at the Avenue....


Neo-Futurists to Offer Evenings of Short Plays & Musicals
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2006

The New York Neo-Futurists will present two upcoming theatrical events--A Neo-Futurist Musical Romp and The 6-Pack...


CHECKERBOARD Preview: April 25-29 on CNBC
by Nicole Rosky - April 05, 2011

The following programming is set for CNBC's 'Checkerboad' for April 25- 29...






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