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When quirky single mom Fiona and her son Marcus move in next door, Will's perfect world is changed forever. Created for television by Parenthood's Jason Katims.

Mark Johns Pens THE MIRROR
by Christina Mancuso - July 13, 2016

Mark Johns, a mail carrier in West Bloomfield, Michigan, with a penchant for the creative, has completed his new book 'The Mirror': an imaginative coming of age story about a boy who has an unusual guide through his life's adventures: A supernatural mirror....


15th Annual Tribeca Film Festival to Open with THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2016

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, announced today that the world premiere of Magnolia Pictures' The First Monday in May will open the 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival on Wednesday, April 13....


YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Opens in Melbourne This Month
by Tyler Peterson - June 01, 2016

?Smash hit Broadway musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown comes to Melbourne in June 2016 with a fun, fresh approach to an ageless story about a boy and his best beagle friend....


Michael Wells to Star in JACK FROST SAVES CHRISTMAS at Media Theatre; Cast Set!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015

The Media Theatre's holiday children's show is right around the corner. JACK FROST SAVES CHRISTMAS returns to the stage after first being produced here five years ago. It plays every weekend November 21 to January 3, Saturdays at 11am and Sundays at Noon. ...


Anti-Bullying Film THE MARTIAL ARTS KID to Open in Select Theaters Today
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2015

An anti-bullying film, The Martial Arts Kid will open only in theatres on September 18th in New York and Los Angeles, which will then quickly be followed by other top markets including Chicago, Texas, Florida and Washington, DC....


FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS' Hugh Grant to Receive Zurich Film Fest Icon Award
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016

Serving as the Festival's most prestigious symbol of recognition, awarded in appreciation of the lifetime achievements of an actor or actress, the Golden Icon Award will be bestowed to Grant on the evening of September 27 at the Corso Cinema....


Andrew Christison Pens New Children's Book
by Christina Mancuso - July 15, 2015

Tourmaline Beach Press is proud to present a children's book as their debut publication, A Boy and a Bird, by Andrew Christison, a Fresno, California native. Beautifully illustrated by Nnanna Akwu and in rhythmically engaging prose, A Boy and a Bird is a story about a boy who never completed what he...


Peanuts Musical YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Comes To Alex Theatre, St Kilda
by Marianka Swain - May 31, 2016

Peanuts gang in Melbourne for hit musical YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, opening at The Alex Theatre, St Kilda on June 21. The smash hit Broadway musical  comes to Melbourne with a fun, fresh approach to an ageless story about a boy and his best beagle friend....


MOZART IN THE JUNGLE Wins Best Musical or Comedy Television Series and Best Actor
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 10, 2016

MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, Amazon's music industry-centric show, has won Golden Globe Awards!...


Mad Cat Live! Band to Present Harry Nilsson's THE POINT, 12/4-5
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015

Mad Cat Theatre Company continues its popular concert series MAD CAT LIVE! with their presentation of Harry Nilsson's THE POINT, an all ages concert about a boy named Oblio and his dog Arrow....


60 MINUTES SPORTS to Look at Autism Through the Sports Lens, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016

For decades, autism and sports have rarely mixed-- there were just too many things that could go wrong for most children on the spectrum....


MOZART IN THE JUNGLE Wins Best Musical or Comedy Television Series and Best Actor
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 10, 2016

MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, Amazon's music industry-centric show, has won Golden Globe Awards!...


11 Year Old Composer Presents CINDERELLA Opera in Vienna
by Christina Mancuso - December 30, 2016

The German premiere of the opera Cinderella by Alma Deutscher opened in Vienna by 11 year old composer Alma Deutscher.  ...


60 MINUTES SPORTS to Look at Autism Through the Sports Lens, Today
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2016

For decades, autism and sports have rarely mixed-- there were just too many things that could go wrong for most children on the spectrum....


Photo Coverage: Michael Morpurgo Makes Guest Appearance In WAR HORSE!
by Carrie Dunn - December 12, 2015

Michael Morpurgo, the celebrated author of War Horse, made a special guest appearance as a villager in the West End production at the New London Theatre on Thursday 10 December 2015 followed by a post-show Q and A....


THE FANTASTICKS to Open This Weekend at Paradise Theatre's New Location
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2016

Paradise Theatre presents THE FANTASTICKS, March 11 - April 2, 2016 at their new location, 3114 Judson Street, Downtown Gig Harbor....


VIDEO: First Look - Showtime to Present AL MADRIGAL: SHRIMPIN' AIN'T EASY
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017

Comedian and I'M DYING UP HERE star Al Madrigal returns to the stage in the debut of his new one-hour comedy special AL MADRIGAL: SHRIMPIN' AIN'T EASY today, May 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME....


THE FANTASTICKS Opens Tonight at the Mesa Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017

'Try to Remember' a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world....


Jake Lacy Joins Cast of Showtime's I'M DYING UP HERE
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2016

 Film and television star Jake Lacy has joined the ensemble cast of the new SHOWTIME one-hour comedy series I'M DYING UP HERE in a series regular role. Lacy will play a stand-up comic who gained some notoriety a few years back by blowing off The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on the night he wa...


THE FANTASTICKS to Play Brookfield Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016

There's always time to remember this romantic fable about a boy, a girl, their two fathers and a love that grows with each season....


Meet the Stars of NYMF: Tyler Hardwick of ACAPELLA
by Nora Dominick - July 10, 2015

New York Musical Theatre Festival is in full swing and BroadwayWorld has taken the time to sit down with some of the stars of this years NYMF musicals. Like any great art form, musical theatre is shaped by the events and philosophies of the day. The strength and vitality of musical theatre lie in...


VIDEO: First Look at New TBS Comedy Series WRECKED, Premiering Today
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2016

TBS, a division of Turner, has set the premiere date for WRECKED, the network's new ensemble comedy about a group of strangers stranded on a deserted island following a plane crash....


Artists Walk Theatre to Return to the Stage with Second Production THE FANTASTCKS
by A.A. Cristi - September 06, 2016

The south suburbs of Chicago maintain a solid position on the map when it comes to live theatre and entertainment. Positioned to continue attracting patrons from across the Chicago area, the Artists Walk Theatre remains the only professional theatre company in the south suburbs. Located in Flossmoor...


DVR Alert: MOZART IN THE JUNGLE's Bernadette Peters Set for 'Today' This Morning
by TV News Desk - December 31, 2015

Today, December 31st, Broadway's Bernadette Peters will stop by NBC's TODAY to talk about the new season of the Amazon series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE. Be sure to set your DVR's!...


Pontine Theatre to Present A TRAVELING TOY THEATRE FESTIVAL, 9/8
by Tyler Peterson - August 04, 2015

Tuesday 8 September at 7pm, Pontine Theatre presents A TRAVELING TOY THEATRE FESTIVAL at it's West End Studio Theatre. Three countries meet on one small stage: Trudi Cohen and John Bell, members of the NYC-based collective Great Small Works, team up with Facto Teatro from Mexico City and Barbara Ste...






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