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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.

STAGE TUBE: The Princes Express Jealousy of CINDERELLA in New 'Agony' Parody
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 21, 2015

With Disney's recent release of CINDERELLA, it seems that not everyone in fairytale land is pleased. In the video below, watch as Cinderella's Prince and Flynn Rider bemoan their lack of popularity by singing a parody to 'Agony' from INTO THE WOODS....


IMAGINING BRAD Extends Through 7/25 at Theatre Asylum
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2015

IMAGINING BRAD, directed by Clare Carey (Aquarius, Coach), starring Sirena Irwin (I Love Lucy Live on Stage, SpongeBob Square Pants) and Sarah Randall Hunt (Unfinished Business, Chronic) announces an extension through July 25. The production will take a brief hiatus for Hollywood Fringe Festival the...


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....


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....


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. ...


IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE Returns to City Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2015

Olympia Entertainment and Etico Productions once again present the children's favorite, If You Give A Mouse A Cookie, a family production that explores the tasty chain reaction set in motion when a little boy offers a cookie to a visiting mouse. This heartwarming stage adaptation, produced by Perfor...


Russell Peters & Faizon Love to Star In Brad Epstein-Helmed Comedy RIPPED
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2015

Canada's number one stand-up export, RUSSELL PETERS has teamed up with fellow stand-up comedian and accomplished actor Faizon Love in a stoner buddy comedy RIPPED directed by Brad Epstein....


The Barn Players Present EQUUS, 7/31-8/16
by Sally Henry Fuller - June 28, 2015

"EQUUS" is the next production at the Barn Players, 6219 Martway in Mission, Kansas (suburban Kansas City) July 31st through August 16th - Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:00....


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...


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....


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!...


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....


Lifetime's Adaptation of THE RED TENT Debuts on DVD Today
by TV News Desk - March 10, 2015

Based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name, THE RED TENT will debut on DVD today, March 10 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. ...


Disney Developing Live-Action Film Inspired by PINOCCHIO
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2015

Disney is at work on another live-action adaptation of a beloved animated film....


Columbus Children's Theatre Presents HEALERS IN THE FOREST, Now thru 2/22
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2015

Columbus Children's Theatre presents the regional premiere of Healers in The Forest, tonight, February 12th-22nd, at Columbus Children's Theatre located at 512 Park Street....


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...


Minnie Driver Signs on for CBS Comedy Pilot HAPPY LIFE
by TV News Desk - March 20, 2015

Deadline writes that actress and singer Minnie Driver will star opposite Steven Weber in CBS's comedy pilot HAPPY LIFE (formerly titled JOE TIME)....


Elliot Haddaway Stars in Hilarious 2015 Film LOVE ADDICT
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2015

Awarded the Los Angeles Comedy Award and featured at the Cannes Film Festival, Love Addict is the story of Owen Maxwell (Haddaway), a successful businessman and chronic womanizer whose ways are changed after a hypnotherapy session gone hilariously wrong....


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...


THE REWRITE, Starring Hugh Grant, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2015

THE REWRITE is the fourth collaboration between writer-director Marc Lawrence and actor Hugh Grant who previously teamed up on Two Weeks Notice, Music and Lyrics, and Did You Hear About The Morgans?....


Put on Your Top Hats & Tails! Craig Zadan and Neil Meron Developing Funeral Home-Set Musical TV Series
by Jessica Khan - September 09, 2015

Song and dance at a funeral? Why not? Musical memorial services will be offered in avid producer team Craig Zadan and Neil Meron's latest project: a funeral home-themed TV drama in development for NBC....


Joey Willis to Release Debut Novel
by Christina Mancuso - April 17, 2015

Kellan Publishing will be releasing Joey's novel 'The Mountains' on May 13, 2015. In association with Kellan Publishing, Joey is hosting a Pre-Launch party on his website that will last until the day of the book's release. Participants can read the first five pages of the book and sign up for Joe...


Insight Theatre's THE FANTASTICKS Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2015

THE FANTASTICKS will open at Insight Theatre Company at 8 pm tonight, July 2nd, 2015 at the Heagney Theatre at Nerinx Hall....






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