Photo Coverage: Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 18th Annual Monte Cristo Award Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Walter McBride - May 01, 2018 The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has awarded multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda the 18th Monte Cristo Award. An alumnus of the O'Neill, Miranda's first professional production was at the O'Neill's National Music Theater Conference with In The Heights in 2005. A gala dinner featurin...
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks MARY POPPINS RETURNS, DUCK TALES, & Puerto Rico on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda chat several upcoming projects, parenthood, and Puerto Rico on Good Morning America!...
AMC Greenlights New Original Horror Series NOS4A2
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2018 AMC announced today that it has greenlit a new supernatural horror series, 'NOS4A2,' based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Joe Hill, who will also executive produce the series. Jami O'Brien ('Fear The Walking Dead,' 'Hell On Wheels') created the show for television, and will serve as sh...
BWW Interview: Composer Pat Irwin Talks THE GOOD COP and ROCKO's MODERN LIFE
by Brooke Yunis - October 02, 2018 Musician and composer Pat Irwin discusses his work on Netflix's The Good Cop and Nickelodeon's Rocko's Modern Life....
THE PREDATOR Stop-Motion Holiday Special Is Available Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 20, 2018 The stop-motion animated Holiday Special featuring THE PREDATOR as he tangles with his most formidable foe yet – Santa and his reindeer. The special aired earlier this evening on Comedy Central during “BoJack Horseman.”...
Find Out What Happens On An All New MOM, Guest Starring Broadway Legend Patti LuPone
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2018 As previously announced, Patti LuPone will guest star in upcoming episode of MOM on CBS. LuPone will play Rita, the new owner of the building that is managed by Bonnie (Allison Janney). Rita is a bit of a live wire: Freshly divorced, she's either barking orders or sharing way too much about her pers...
Crowded Outlet Presents BEEP BOOP at HERE This September
by Julie Musbach - July 25, 2018 Crowded Outlet announces its next production, beep boop, a multimedia clown show created by physical comedian Richard Saudek (Balls at 59E59), TV and film composer Jesse Novak ("BoJack Horseman," "The Mindy Project") and director Wes Grantom (Lone Star Spirits, Eager to Lose). beep boop will play a ...
Crooner Brian Evans to Record First Ever Spanish Song, 'Cocodrilo,' Written by Andres Venegas
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2018 Brian Evans, who Grammy Magazine has called one of the top five crooners of this generation, will record the first Spanish sung song of his career....
Brian Evans to Release New Soccer Song Worldwide
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018 Brian Evans, the singer known for his music videos 'At Fenway,' with William Shatner, and 'Creature at The Bates Motel,' which features comedian Carrot Top, will release his new sports-themed song, 'The Beautiful Game,' on Oct. 2, 2018. ...
Angela Bassett Joins UNDERGROUND RAILROAD - A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY
by Julie Musbach - March 14, 2018 Academy Award-nominee, Angela Bassett will join Kathleen Battle as a guest narrator in Battle's program Underground Railroad: A Spiritual Journey accompanied by pianist Joel Martin and the LA-based choir, The Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers at the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing A...
Daveed Diggs, Sheria Irving, and Zoë Winters Lead The Public's WHITE NOISE
by Julie Musbach - December 17, 2018 The Public Theater announced initial casting today for the world premiere of WHITE NOISE, written by Public Theater Master Writer Chair and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. ...
Guillermo del Toro to Direct PINOCCHIO for Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2018 Fresh off his Oscar win for “The Shape of Water,” Guillermo del Toro will make his animated feature film directing debut with 'Pinocchio,' according to Variety. Del Toro, who will write and produce the film as well, has received the green light from Netflix to film the stop motion musical version of...
Patton Oswalt Comes To The Peace Center 3/30
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2018 Patton Oswalt comes to the Peace Center on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 8 p.m....
SPEAK UP, RISE UP Festival Announces August Lineup At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - July 10, 2018 Speak Up, Rise Up, is pleased to announce their festival lineup which features a diverse group of over 100 artists featuring a wide range of ethnicities and races with the majority of the performers being women....
BLACK PANTHER Leads Nominations for the NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) TV One's joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One. The winners will be revealed during the Two...
Broad City's Ilana Glazer To Perform At Arts Centre Melbourne On 9 June
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2018 In an Australian exclusive, Arts Centre Melbourne and Penny Drop present Ilana Glazer, appearing at Melbourne's Hamer Hall for a night of stand-up on 9 June 2018....
Production Begins on Disney Junior's MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2018 Production has begun on 'Mira, Royal Detective,' an animated mystery-adventure series for preschoolers slated to debut on Disney Junior channels and programming blocks around the world in 2020. Set in the magical Indian-inspired land of Jalpur, the series follows the brave and resourceful Mira, a co...
Paul F Tompkins Headlines We The People Improv Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2018 Philly Improv Theater (PHIT) has announced Paul F. Tompkins's Spontaneanation as the headlining act for the theater's first We The People Improv Festival, July 11 - 15, 2018. The full schedule is also available and ticket sales began May 11....
FAMILY FEUD Returns for Season 20 on September 10th
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 04, 2018 It's time to play Family Feud! Let the festivities begin as Family Feud celebrates its return for Season 20 on Monday, September 10, 2018 (check local listings). The milestone new season brings in all new surveys, hilarious contestants and families dressed in color coordinated outfits. Host Steve Ha...
Mara Wilson Joins Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge Writing Contest as Member of Judging Panel
by Macon Prickett - March 09, 2018 Writer and actor Mara Wilson, known to many for playing Matilda Wormwood in the beloved film Matilda, will be helping Willy Wonka with his search as one of the judges in thisyear's Roald Dahl's Imaginormous Challenge and will be helping to read the entries and pick the winners. Mara announced her ...
Entertainment Icon Barbra Streisand Reunites with Jamie Foxx to Close Out Netflix's FYSEE Showcase Sunday, June 10
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 The legendary, iconic, award-winning Barbra Streisand reunites with award-winning actor, singer and comedian, Jamie Foxx for a special conversation to cap off Netflix's five-week-long Emmy® FYSEE showcase on Sunday, June 10....
Aaron Paul to Join Season Three of WESTWORLD
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018 Aaron Paul has joined the cast of the third season of HBO's Westworld, according to Variety. ...
Jonny Sun to Write Live-Action/Animated Film PAPER LANTERNS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018 Author Johnny Sun will write the script for the live-action/animated family movie “Paper Lanterns,” according to Variety. Fox Family, the division of 20th Century Fox, and Chernin Entertainment are teaming on the film....
Wake Up With BWW 1/24: TRUE WEST Opens, and More!
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2019 Good morning, BroadwayWorld! First, we'd like to wish a happy opening night to the company of True West!...
Entertainment Icon Barbra Streisand Reunites with Jamie Foxx to Close Out Netflix's FYSEE Showcase Sunday, June 10
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 The legendary, iconic, award-winning Barbra Streisand reunites with award-winning actor, singer and comedian, Jamie Foxx for a special conversation to cap off Netflix's five-week-long Emmy® FYSEE showcase on Sunday, June 10.... |