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Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Pumpkin Theatre's HOW I BECAME A PIRATE
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012

Pumpkin Theatre opens our 45th Anniversary Season "A Celebration of Imagination" with HOW I BECAME A PIRATE. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below....


Sports-Themed Original Comedy NOW WE'RE TALKING Debuts on CW Seed Sept. 17 Photo Sports-Themed Original Comedy NOW WE'RE TALKING Debuts on CW Seed Sept. 17
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020

The personal rivalry between two former professional football quarterbacks trying to embark on post-athletic careers as sportscasters is at the center of NOW WE'RE TALKING....


Center for Contemporary Opera Presents THE SECRET Agent 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2011

Center for Contemporary Opera, led by General Director James E. Schaeffer, presents the world premiere of Michael Dellaira and JD McClatchy's The Secret Agent, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at The Danny Kaye Playhouse. ...


HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New De Photo HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New Deal with BBC Studios
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019

HBO Max adds to its arsenal of strategic, fan-favorite acquisitions by securing the exclusive streaming rights to BBC's longest running global franchise, 'Doctor Who.' All 11 seasons of the British sci-fi hit drama will be available on WarnerMedia's streaming service at launch in spring 2020, markin...


VIDEO: Josh Gad Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge Photo VIDEO: Josh Gad Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - June 17, 2020

Nothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Tune in right here today, June 17 (12pm), as he chats stage and screen favorite with Josh Gad!...


POTUS Moves Up Broadway Opening Date Photo POTUS Moves Up Broadway Opening Date
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2022

Selina Fillinger’s new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, directed by five-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman, will move up its press opening to the matinee of Wednesday, April 27, 2022, joining the 2021-2022 Broadway Season....


Hugh Laurie Cast in HBO Comedy Pilot from Armando Iannucci Photo Hugh Laurie Cast in HBO Comedy Pilot from Armando Iannucci
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2018

Hugh Laurie as been cast as the lead in an HBO comedy pilot from Armando Iannucci, according to Variety....


VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Reveals How SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Prepared Her For Broadway on FAL Photo VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Reveals How SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Prepared Her For Broadway on FALLON
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022

Rachel Dratch sat down with Jimmy Fallon on the Tonight Show last night to discuss her current Broadway run in POTUS. During the interview, Dratch discussed her recent Tony nomination for the play, taking her son to her show, and how SNL prepared her for her Broadway debut....


VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Talks Broadway Debut in POTUS on LATE NIGHT Photo VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Talks Broadway Debut in POTUS on LATE NIGHT
by Michael Major - March 29, 2022

Rachel Dratch sat down on Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss making her Broadway debut in POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Dratch also discussed starring in her high school production of Music Man, bringing her son to Fiddler on the Roof, and more. ...


HBO's New Comedy Series AVENUE 5 Debuts January 19 Photo HBO's New Comedy Series AVENUE 5 Debuts January 19
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 09, 2019

New HBO comedy series AVENUE 5 debuts SUNDAY, JAN. 19 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


CW Seed Will Premiere Over 300 Hours of New Programming Photo CW Seed Will Premiere Over 300 Hours of New Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020

Beginning in September, through the remainder of the year, CW Seed will be adding more than 300 hours of programming to its growing roster of beloved series....


Center for Contemporary Opera Presents THE SECRET Agent 3/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011

Center for Contemporary Opera, led by General Director James E. Schaeffer, presents the world premiere of Michael Dellaira and JD McClatchy's The Secret Agent, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at The Danny Kaye Playhouse. ...


Recap: Josh Gad Talks CENTRAL PARK, THE BOOK OF MORMON, and More on Backstage LIVE Wi Photo Recap: Josh Gad Talks CENTRAL PARK, THE BOOK OF MORMON, and More on Backstage LIVE With Richard Ridge
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2020

Richard Ridge recently chatted with stage and screen favorite Josh Gad. He talked about Central Park, The Book of Mormon, his Broadway debut in Spelling Bee, and more!...


Photos: POTUS Cast Takes Bows for Opening Night Gala Celebration Photo Photos: POTUS Cast Takes Bows for Opening Night Gala Celebration
by Bruce Glikas - May 02, 2022

Just yesterday, Selina Fillinger's new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, officially celebrated its opening gala at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the special day and you can check out photos from t...


FRIENDS to Move From Netflix to WarnerMedia Upcoming Direct-to-Consumer Service HBO M Photo FRIENDS to Move From Netflix to WarnerMedia Upcoming Direct-to-Consumer Service HBO Max
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 09, 2019

WarnerMedia today unveiled HBO Max as the name of its new streaming service, which will offer an impressive direct-to-consumer experience for everyone ranging from families with young children to adults of all ages. Anchored with and inspired by the legacy of HBO's excellence and award-winning story...


Photos: The Cast of POTUS: OR BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KE Photo Photos: The Cast of POTUS: OR BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - March 16, 2022

The cast and crew of Selina Fillinger's POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive, officially met the press yesterday as they gear up for their inaugural Broadway performance April 14....


Review Roundup: POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP Photo Review Roundup: POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 2022

Read reviews of Selina Fillinger's new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, directed by five-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman....


Center for Contemporary Opera Presents THE SECRET AGENT, 3/18
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2011

Center for Contemporary Opera, led by General Director James E. Schaeffer, presents the world premiere of Michael Dellaira and JD McClatchy's The Secret Agent, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at The Danny Kaye Playhouse. The cast features Metropolitan Opera veteran Amy Burton as Winnie and S...


Center for Contemporary Opera Receives Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 09, 2011

Center for Contemporary Opera, led by General Director James E. Schaeffer, presents the world premiere of Michael Dellaira and JD McClatchy's The Secret Agent, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at The Danny Kaye Playhouse....


Armando Iannucci's AVENUE 5 Lands at HBO Photo Armando Iannucci's AVENUE 5 Lands at HBO
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 23, 2019

Deadline reports that HBO has picked up a new series from Armando Iannucci, the creator of Veep: a space comedy called Avenue 5, starring Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods and Nikki Amuka-Bird....


Anthology Series INNOCENT Returns June 24 Photo Anthology Series INNOCENT Returns June 24
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021

AMC Networks' streaming service Sundance Now is for culture craving TV watchers looking for their next series to obsess over and offers a rich selection of original and exclusive series from engrossing true crime to heart-stopping dramas. ...


VIDEO: Watch a Clip from AVENUE 5 on HBO! Photo VIDEO: Watch a Clip from AVENUE 5 on HBO!
by Sarah Leiber - February 24, 2020

At Avenue 5, we are dedicated to helping you in your time of need....


Center for Contemporary Opera Presents THE SECRET Agent 3/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011

Center for Contemporary Opera, led by General Director James E. Schaeffer, presents the world premiere of Michael Dellaira and JD McClatchy's The Secret Agent, Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at The Danny Kaye Playhouse. ...


BWW Book Review: A STORY THAT HAPPENS By Dan O'Brien Photo BWW Book Review: A STORY THAT HAPPENS By Dan O'Brien
by Jonas Schwartz-Owen - March 13, 2021

Playwright Dan O'Brien made a splash in LA theatre back in 2017 when The House In Scarsdale: A Memoir For The Stage received multiple Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Nominations. Now, O'Brien has published four of the essays under the title, A Story That Happens, as a primer for burgeoning playwrig...


VIDEO: Go Inside POTUS With CBS SUNDAY MORNING Photo VIDEO: Go Inside POTUS With CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Marissa Tomeo - May 08, 2022

The cast and creative team of Broadway's POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE stopped by CBS Sunday Morning today to talk with correspondent Rita Braver....






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