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Avenue 5 is a space tourism comedy set 40 years in the future when the solar system is everyone's oyster.

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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. ...


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....


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: Watch Josh Gad in a Promo for AVENUE 5 on HBO! Photo VIDEO: Watch Josh Gad in a Promo for AVENUE 5 on HBO!
by Sarah Leiber - December 16, 2019

Learn more about how Avenue 5 came to be and what the luxury cruise ship has to offer from Judd Galaxy's founder, Herman Judd (Josh Gad)....


Center for Contemporary Opera Receives Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant 3/18-19
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....


VIDEO: Go Inside Opening Night of POTUS on Broadway! Photo VIDEO: Go Inside Opening Night of POTUS on Broadway!
by Opening Night - May 07, 2022

Earlier this week, Selina Fillinger's new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, celebrated its opening gala at the Shubert Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day and we're taking you inside the festivities!...


Photos: First Look at POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO Photo Photos: First Look at POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 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, officially opens today at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street)....


Susie Duncan Sexton to Read from SECRETS OF AN OLD TYPEWRITER for Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series, 9/15
by Tyler Peterson - August 20, 2013

On Sunday, September 15, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., author Susie Duncan Sexton will read from her book 'Secrets of an Old Typewriter' as part of the Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series. She will be joined by son Roy Sexton who, accompanied by pianist Rebecca Biber, will offer a selection of his mom's fav...


VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for AVENUE 5 on HBO! Photo VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for AVENUE 5 on HBO!
by Sarah Leiber - November 18, 2019

The vacation you never knew you needed....


Josh Gad Joins Zach Woods and Hugh Laurie In HBO's Out Of This World Comedy AVENUE 5 Photo Josh Gad Joins Zach Woods and Hugh Laurie In HBO's Out Of This World Comedy AVENUE 5
by Tori Hartshorn - February 21, 2019

According to Deadline, Josh Gad is set to star in the forthcoming HBO comedy pilot with the current title AVENUE 5. The new show comes from Armando Iannucci, who created, wrote, and is executive producing. The series is described as futuristic comedy, taking place in outer space. ...


Susie Duncan Sexton Reads from SECRETS OF AN OLD TYPEWRITER for Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2013

On Today, September 15, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., author Susie Duncan Sexton will read from her book 'Secrets of an Old Typewriter' as part of the Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series. She will be joined by son Roy Sexton who, accompanied by pianist Rebecca Biber, will offer a selection of his mom's fav...


VIDEO: Julianne Hough Performs Some of Her POTUS Rap on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan Photo VIDEO: Julianne Hough Performs Some of Her POTUS Rap on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022

Julianne Hough appeared on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan this morning to discuss her current Broadway run in POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. During the interview, Hough discussed the rap that she performs in the play, giving a sneak peek at what audiences ca...


VIDEO: See What's Coming to HBO in 2020! Photo VIDEO: See What's Coming to HBO in 2020!
by Sarah Leiber - December 16, 2019

It all starts here. See what's coming to HBO in 2020, including new series Avenue 5 and The Outsider, plus new seasons of Westworld, Curb Your Enthusiasm and more....


WOMEN RULE BROADWAY Is Transferring To Vault Festival 2020 For Two Performances Only Photo WOMEN RULE BROADWAY Is Transferring To Vault Festival 2020 For Two Performances Only
by Stephi Wild - January 01, 2020

(Wo)men Rule Broadway is transferring across the pond and we're bringing the West End Edition to Vault Festival 2020 for 2 performances only, Friday 6th and 20th March....


VIDEO: Watch an Interview With Josh Gad & the Cast of AVENUE FIVE Photo VIDEO: Watch an Interview With Josh Gad & the Cast of AVENUE FIVE
by Sarah Leiber - January 03, 2020

Go behind the scenes with Armando Iannucci and members of the cast as they share what viewers can expect from Season 1....


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....


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...


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. ...


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....


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!...


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....






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