Jennifer Lopez Biography Among NUVO's 2013-14 Programming Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2013 Among NuvoTV's upcoming programs will be a Lopez biography special as well as an unscripted series about the backup dancers on her world tour....
Google Play Books Receives Major Update; Now Supports 'Read Aloud' Feature
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012 Google Play Books received a couple of major updates last night: all books purchased on the app with now support pinch-to-zoom, doubl-tap-to-zoom, and the new 'Read Aloud' feature....
James Curtis to Appear at Westside Center's Annual Literary Tea on 12/12
by Tyler Peterson - December 03, 2012 JAMES CURTIS, a critically acclaimed author will appear as the Guest Speaker at the Westside Center for Independent Living's Associates' (WCIL's) Annual Literary Tea to be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at a private home in Beverly Hills, CA, at which time Curtis will talk about a...
Shane Salerno Releases Biography and Documentary on CATCHER IN THE RYE Author JD Salinger
by Nicole Rosky - August 19, 2013 Shane Salerno has been hard at work on a book biography and accompanying documentary on 'Catcher in the Rye' author JD Salinger, collecting interviews with friends and fans for over nine years. The book will be released on September 3 and the film on September 9....
Craig Jurgensen Releases New Spiritual Memoir, ROUNDS WITH JIM
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2013 In his new book 'Rounds with Jim: A Medical Biography' (published by WestBow Press), author and medical doctor Craig Jurgensen takes readers through the personal story of how and why he developed a personal approach to treating patients....
Bradley McCaw Tours Australia and New York, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2013 Australia's newest cabaret sensation and winner of the 2012 Australian Cabaret Showcase, Bradley McCaw will tour Australia and New York from tonight, 8 June 2013 with his new show Cabaret: The Complete Authorised Biography....
Muhammad Raza Releases 'Thanks to My Killer Wife'
by Christina Mancuso - October 02, 2013 In 'Thanks to My Killer Wife: The World's True Story' (published by AuthorHouse), author Muhammad Raza's new biography, readers are shown how to express love to all and help individuals suffering. 'Life is just once,' says Raza, 'let each and every face smile.'...
RosettaBooks Announces eBook CAPOTE Biography
by Christina Mancuso - July 10, 2013 Leading independent eBook publisher RosettaBooks has announced the first-time digital release of Gerald Clarke's 1988 biography of Truman Capote....
Bradley McCaw to Tour Australia and New York, Beg. June 8
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013 Australia's newest cabaret sensation and winner of the 2012 Australian Cabaret Showcase, Bradley McCaw will tour Australia and New York from 8 June 2013 with his new show Cabaret: The Complete Authorised Biography....
Trekkies Go Back in Time with Original USS Enterprise in the book BEYOND THE CLOUDS
by Christina Mancuso - May 22, 2013 “Star Trek: Into Darkness,” directed by J.J. Abrams, tops box office charts!...
Bradley McCaw to Tour Australia and New York, Beg. June 8
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013 Australia's newest cabaret sensation and winner of the 2012 Australian Cabaret Showcase, Bradley McCaw will tour Australia and New York from 8 June 2013 with his new show Cabaret: The Complete Authorised Biography....
Streisand Biopic in the Works - Is Lea Michele in the Running?
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2013 In an interview with Backlot.com, the writing and producing team of David A. Lee and Daniel Vaillancourt revealed details about an upcoming planned Barbra Streisand biopic based on William J. Mann's 2012 unauthorized biography, 'Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand.'...
2013 Tony Nominees Guide: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
by BWW Special Coverage - May 30, 2013 The big night is coming up quickly, and BroadwayWorld wants you to be the most knowledgable person at your Tonys party on June 6. Brush up on your trivia for the nominess for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical below!...
Marshall + Cole Theatricals Ltd presents AND IN THE END THE DEATH AND LIFE OF JOHN LENNON, March 7-June 1
by Samantha Vega - March 11, 2013 December 8, 1980, 10.52pm New York City, The Dakota Apartments. Five bone- chilling gunshots ring out, shattering the stillness of the night. One of the most iconic figures of the Fighting to stay alive, John Lennon finds himself caught in a limbo between life and death. As his former years flash be...
New Biography LEE MARVIN: POINT BLANK to Hit Bookstores in February
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2013 'Lee Marvin: Point Blank' (Schaffner Press, February 2013) by veteran Hollywood writer Dwayne Epstein digs beyond the entertainment reporting of earlier books and offers an authoritative, detailed look at Marvin's astonishing career as an actor, and his tremendous impact in modern cinema...
ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year Awards Recognizes Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart, and Mickey Gilley by J.D. Davis
by Christina Mancuso - July 24, 2013 ForeWord Reviews Book of Year Awards recognizes the biography of famous first cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart, and Mickey Gilley....
iNewsBucket.com Features Epic Excerpts from Chris Kyle's Biography
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2013 Sniper Chris Kyle achieved something which every person in the armed forces dreams of; utmost praise and honor. A man of vigor and courage, Chris did what no one else could. In his seemingly short term in the armed forces, Chris broke all records of sniping, registering 150+ confirmed kills, beating...
Mary Price Boday Set for A DANCER'S JOURNEY Talk, Book Signing, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013 As part of the Artist Talk Series, Steps on Broadway presents a panel discussion and book signing of Mary Price Boday's 'A Dancer's Journey: The Biography of Mary Anthony' including panelists Boday, Mary Anthony, one of the leaders of the American modern dance movement, and Mary Anthony Dance Theate...
Jason Bellipanni Releases SLIPPERY DEVILS Short Story Collection
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2013 Slippery Devils is a rich and eclectic collection of short stories by the award-winning writer Jason Bellipanni. Widely regarded as one of the country's most unique literary talents, Bellipanni's wide and varied exposure has resulted in a growing fan base of loyal supporters across the globe....
Tommy Tune Brings STEPS IN TIME to Town Hall, 6/1
by Kelsey Denette - May 02, 2013 On Saturday, June 1 at 8pm, 9-time Tony Award-winner Tommy Tune will take the stage at The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) to offer "Steps in Time" - A Broadway Biography in Song & Dance, highlighting his nearly 50-year career as an actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, and choreograph...
Margaret Liu Releases 'A Twentieth-Century Chinese Profile'
by Christina Mancuso - May 29, 2013 Hoping to inspire younger generations, author and translator Margaret Liu decided to translate a biography her aunt wrote about her father into Chinese. The biography, “A Twentieth-Century Chinese Profile: English and Chinese Version” (published by AuthorHouse), takes readers through Liu's father's ...
New Yorker's John Lahr to End Run as Critic; Begin Profiles
by Robert Diamond - November 13, 2012 The New Yorker has just announced that after twenty years as the publication's chief theatre critic, John Lahr will give up regular reviewing to focus on the profiles he also contributes to the magazine, as well as book projects. ...
Moving Image Celebrates JIM HENSON: THE BIOGRAPHY with Panel Discussion, Rare Clips, Reception Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2013 Museum of the Moving Image and The Jim Henson Legacy will celebrate the publication of Jim Henson: The Biography (2013, Ballantine Books), by Brian Jay Jones, with a special event featuring a reception, screenings of rare clips, a panel discussion, and book signing tonight, October 1...
Moving Image to Celebrate JIM HENSON: THE BIOGRAPHY with Panel Discussion, Rare Clips, Reception, 10/1
by Molly Tracy - September 24, 2013 Museum of the Moving Image and The Jim Henson Legacy will celebrate the publication of Jim Henson: The Biography (2013, Ballantine Books), by Brian Jay Jones, with a special event featuring a reception, screenings of rare clips, a panel discussion, and book signing on Tuesday, October 1. Jones's eag...
Streisand Biopic in the Works - Is Lea Michele in the Running?
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2013 In an interview with Backlot.com, the writing and producing team of David A. Lee and Daniel Vaillancourt revealed details about an upcoming planned Barbra Streisand biopic based on William J. Mann's 2012 unauthorized biography, 'Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand.'... |