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NIGHTLINE Ranks #1 in Total Viewers & Adults 25-54
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2013

For the week of April 15, 2013, ABC News' "Nightline" drew 1.778 million Total Viewers, 808,000 Adults 25-54 and 599,000 Adults 18-49, according to Nielsen Media Research....


Nick Adams, Corey Mach, & More Set for BROADWAY BACKS BOSTON Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 5/6
by Tyler Peterson - April 24, 2013

On May 6, Broadway will come together to support those affected by the Boston Marathon Tragedy. There will be two shows at 9:30pm & 11:30pm at The Laurie Beechman Theatre....


ABC Extends Tonight's Boston Manhunt Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - April 19, 2013

ABC News has been providing special coverage of the manhunt in Boston since 3:37 a.m., ET. Diane Sawyer joined George Stephanopoulos and the "GMA" anchor team in Times Square as the network continued its coverage throughout the morning. ABC News will deliver comprehensive reporting on the developin...


Stoneham Theatre's MARATHON Opens March 11
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2010

Stoneham Theatre's production of Marathon tells the story of Mario, played by Mike Bash and Steve, played by Ben Chase who embark on what will be the most difficult run of their lives, but as the run progresses the casual outing becomes something darker. It becomes more than just marathon training; ...


Mojo Theatre Presents LAST LOVE, Now thru 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013

Given the recent events in Boston, Mojo Theatre felt that it was important to reach out and make clear that its upcoming production, Last Love, features a terrorist event. Having family members and friends who escaped harm at the Boston Marathon, the theatre realizes that for some people it may be d...


MEET THE PRESS is Top Sunday Public Affairs Hour for 4/21
by Tyler Peterson - April 25, 2013

"Meet the Press" was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs hour on April 21, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data. The NBC broadcast drew 3.569 million viewers, topping This Week by +632,000, the Face the Nation hour by +727,000, and FOX News Sunday by +2,364,000....


International Festival of Arts & Innovation at Chautauqua Inst. Runs 6/11-13
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010

The 1st International Festival of Arts and Innovation will begin on June 11, 2010, at Chautauqua Institution in Western New York State in partnership with The Toronto International Film Festival (known as TIFF.365). Focusing on the best of Canadian Cinema, The Festival will feature the film premiere...


RECAP: DANCING Spices Things Up
by Devin MacDonald - April 30, 2013

Saucy shimmying? Booty shaking? Piñata breaking? That flamboyant combo can only mean one thing: it's Latin week on DANCING WITH THE STARS once again....


VIDEO: Amy Poehler Reaches Out to Fellow Bostonians After Bombing
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2013

Modern comedic icon Amy Poehler took to Youtube this week to reach out to her fellow Bostonians following this week's harrowing series of events. Check out her heratfelt message, titled 'I Love You Boston,' the 20th episode in her ongoing ASK AMY web series, below....


Kenny Chesney to Appear on KATIE Next Week, 5/13
by Tyler Peterson - May 07, 2013

There are few people in the world as driven as Kenny Chesney, who released Life On A Rock and launched Blue Chair Bay Rum last week, while knee deep in his No Shoes Nation 2013 Tour that includes 19 NFL Stadiums. But in the takes-one-to-know-one department journalist/talk show host/activist/mother o...


BWW Reviews: GOOD PEOPLE is a Timely Tribute to Bostonian Resilience
by Jeff Davis - April 20, 2013

While this week's tragic Boston Marathon Bombing definitely changes the effect the story and characters have on the audience, the cast and crew at Different Stages make no apologies for doing a play about Boston at such a critical time in the city's history. Instead, they celebrate the city and the...


Seth MacFarlane: FAMILY GUY Boston Marathon Hoax is 'Abhorrent'
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2013

A recent amateur-edited clip from the popular FOX animated series FAMILY GUY has driven the show's creator Seth MacFarlane to share his outrage on Twitter....


The Edwards Twins Return to Stoneham in That 70's Show April 13-17
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2011

The Edwards Twins bring their new That 70's Show to Stoneham. Performances run from April 13-17: Wed. (7:30 pm), Thurs. (7:30 pm), Fri. (8 pm), Sat. (4 pm & 8 pm), Sun. (2 pm & 7 pm)....


ABBA's Ulvaeus Sparks Controversy With Boston Comment
by Pat Cerasaro - April 16, 2013

ABBA songwriter and band member as well as the man behind the scores for the musicals MAMMA MIA! and CHESS appeared on the UK morning show BBC ONE BREAKFAST today in honor of ABBA's 40th anniversary in topping the Eurovision song competition with 'Waterloo', but the attention is on anything but the ...


Thirteen's METROFOCUS to Report on Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2013

The next edition of MetroFocus, premiering on Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. on WLIW21 and Thursday, May 2 at 8:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 10:30 p.m. on NJTV, reports from New Jersey and New York on what's ahead for the region six months after Sandy....


DATELINE to Air 'Terror in Boston: The Hunt for Answers,' Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2013

On Wednesday April 24 at 8pm/7c NBC's DATELINE will devote a full hour to the latest in the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings....


NYC Public School Students to Present SHOW UP! 2013 for ENACT, 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013

Approximately 100 New York City public school students will take the stage, alongside professional actors working as teaching artists in the ENACT Dropout Prevention Program, to present the SHOW UP! 2013, ENACT's 6th annual evening of original dramatic performances that depict the obstacles to stayi...


Roof Garden Installation by Imran Qureshi to Open at Met Museum, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013

A large-scale site-specific work of art by Imran Qureshi (b. 1972, Hyderabad, Pakistan)-an artist known for his unique style of combining the motifs, symbolism, and ornamental techniques of Islamic art with modern conceptual approaches-is the 2013 installation on The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof G...


BWW Reviews: 8-Track, The Sounds of the 70's
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 24, 2013

Come on, get happy...


Neil Diamond to Pen New Song Inspired by Boston Tragedy
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2013

NBC News reports that Neil Diamond plans to write a new song inspired by the tragedy at last week's Boston Marathon....


NYC Public School Students Present SHOW UP! 2013 for ENACT Today
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013

Approximately 100 New York City public school students will take the stage, alongside professional actors working as teaching artists in the ENACT Dropout Prevention Program, to present the SHOW UP! 2013, ENACT's 6th annual evening of original dramatic performances that depict the obstacles to stayi...


Muslim Comedians Mo Amer and Azhar Usman Come to Carolines on Broadway, 5/22-23
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2013

Two of the Western world's most popular Muslim comedians will share their original comic voices on politics, religion and life in general when they take the stage at Carolines on Broadway for the first time, May 22 and 23....


VIDEO: Highlights from Last Night's COLBERT REPORT
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2013

On last night's COLBERT REPORT on Comedy Central, terrorists attack the Boston Marathon, Canada manufactures Sexcereal, the Rollie Eggmaster cooks up gelatinous egg rods, and Caroline Kennedy recites poetry with Stephen. Check out highlights from the broadcast below!...


Aerosmith, Aldean & More Set for BOSTON STRONG Benefit Concert, 5/30
by Caryn Robbins - May 03, 2013

"Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration" will be held on May 30 to honor and benefit the victims of last month's Boston Marathon bombing....


NBC, MSNBC Announce Boston Marathon Tragedy Special Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - April 15, 2013

NBC News and MSNBC will continue to provide comprehensive, late breaking coverage of the tragic explosions that went off during the Boston Marathon earlier today. Their full coverage is below:...






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