NBC's LITTLE BIG SHOTS is Sunday's No. 1 Primetime Telecast on Big 4 in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 NBC wins Sunday in 18-49 among the Big 4 nets with week-to-week gains and timeslot victories at 8, 9 and 10 p.m. for “Little Big Shots,” “Chicago Justice” and “Shades of Blue.”...
Douglas Sills Joins DAVE the Musical at Arena Stage
by Alan Henry - June 12, 2018 BroadwayWorld has learned Douglas Sills will play Chief of Staff Bob Alexander in the new musical DAVE, premiering at Arena Stage this summer!...
All Aboard the Hogwarts Express! Meet the Cast of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - March 16, 2018 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is ready to il-lumos-nate your mind, tug at your dragon heart strings, and most importantly, welcome you back home to Hogwarts as it begins previews tonight. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...
Mamie Gummer And Joe Tippett to Lead Amanda Peet's OUR VERY OWN CARLIN MCCULLOUGH At The Geffen Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2018 The Geffen Playhouse today announced the full cast for its world premiere production of Amanda Peet's Our Very Own Carlin McCullough. The play will feature Mamie Gummer (The Good Wife, True Detective) as Cyn, Abigail Dylan Harrison (The Affair) as Carlin at 10, Caroline Heffernan as Carlin at 17, Ty...
Victory Gardens Theater Presents BREACH By Antoinette Nwandu
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2018 Victory Gardens Theater continues its 43rd season with BREACH: a manifesto on race in america through the eyes of a black girl recovering from self-hate, written by Antoinette Nwandu and directed by Lisa Portes. BREACH runs February 9 March 11, 2018, with the press performance on Friday, Fe...
Photo Flash: THE ROOMMATE Comes to Steppenwolf This Summer
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018 Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the Chicago premiere production of The Roommate by Jen Silverman, directed by Tony Award Winner Phylicia Rashad. A unique story that expresses how early-life choices can lead to mid-life challenges and the humorous, touching and unexpected rewards of bridging the...
Yale Rep to Present Nambi E. Kelley's Stage Adaptation of NATIVE SON
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017 Yale Repertory Theatre presents NATIVE SON, the critically acclaimed new play by Nambi E. Kelley adapted from the iconic American novel by Richard Wright, directed by Seret Scott, November 24 December 16 at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street). Opening Night is Thursday, November 30....
Mamie Gummer And Joe Tippett to Lead Amanda Peet's OUR VERY OWN CARLIN MCCULLOUGH At The Geffen Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2018 The Geffen Playhouse today announced the full cast for its world premiere production of Amanda Peet's Our Very Own Carlin McCullough. The play will feature Mamie Gummer (The Good Wife, True Detective) as Cyn, Abigail Dylan Harrison (The Affair) as Carlin at 10, Caroline Heffernan as Carlin at 17, Ty...
Monica Barbaro Joins Tony Danza and Josh Groban in Netflix's Dramedy THE GOOD COP
by Emily Bruno - November 09, 2017 Monica Barabaro has joined Tony Danza and Josh Groban in Netflix's new dramedy THE GOOD COP, as reported by Deadline. The show has been ordered for 10 episodes straight-to-series. MONK creator and executive producer Andy Breckman, Randy Zisk and Howard Klein will executive produce the show along w...
Steppenwolf Announces Full Casting And Directors For First Four Shows Of 2018/19 Season
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2018 Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce the complete casting and directors for the first four shows of its 2018/19 season: Downstate by Pulitzer Prize-winning ensemble member Bruce Norris; Familiar by Danai Gurira; La Ruta by Isaac Gomez; and A Doll's House, Part 2 by Lucas Hnath. Directo...
Douglas Sills Joins DAVE the Musical at Arena Stage
by Alan Henry - June 12, 2018 BroadwayWorld has learned Douglas Sills will play Chief of Staff Bob Alexander in the new musical DAVE, premiering at Arena Stage this summer!...
Berkeley Rep Announces Final Casting For A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2018 Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced final casting for A Doll's House, Part 2, written by Lucas Hnath and directed by Les Waters, which begins previews on Thursday, September 6 and runs through Sunday, October 21. Individual tickets begin at $30 ($15 if you're under 35) and can be purchased on...
Photo Flash: THE AMERICAN MERCY TOUR: MERCY KILLERS and SIDE EFFECTS
by Julie Musbach - August 07, 2017 Greenhouse Theater Center and Poor Box Theater, in association with D.C's award winning Taffety Punk Theatre Company, is pleased to present THE AMERICAN MERCY TOUR: MERCY KILLERS and SIDE EFFECTS, two one-act plays steeped in America's controversial relationship with healthcare. Written and performe...
Phylicia Rashad Helmed THE ROOMMATE Now in Rehearsals at Steppenwolf
by Julie Musbach - June 01, 2018 Now in rehearsals, Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the Chicago premiere production of The Roommate by Jen Silverman, directed by Tony Award Winner Phylicia Rashad. Ensemble members Ora Jones and Sandra Marquez star in this celebration of female friendship and midlife renaissance....
Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces The Second Extension Of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2018 Lookingglass Theatre Company announces an extension of 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas adapted by David Kersnar and Althos Low, from the books by Jules Verne, directed by Ensemble Member David Kersnar. Due to high ticket demand, additional dates, August 30 - September 9, 2018, have been added. 20,000 ...
Carl Weathers to Direct Tanna Frederick in DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA at Edgemar Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2017 Danny and the Deep Blue Sea. starring Tanna Frederick and Robert Standley, and directed by Carl Weathers, will open July 1 at the Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica. ...
TRANSPARENT's Richard Masur to Star in Mile Square Theatre's THE NET WILL APPEAR
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2017 Mile Square Theatre, Hudson County's leading professional theatre, continues its 2017 season with a world premiere from NJ playwright Erin Mallon, which stars film, TV, and stage actor Richard Masur....
Kitchen Theatre Company Begins 2018 with A Play About An Immigrant's Experience
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2018 Kitchen Theatre Company continues its 2017-2018 Season with the regional premiere of Ironbound by Martyna Majok, a gritty, honest, and at times humorous look at an immigrant experience in America. Performances of Ironbound begin at the Kitchen Theatre Company in The Percy Browning Performance Space...
Cast, Creative Team Complete for ANNIE, Now Extended at Skylight Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017 The full cast, creative team and orchestra for the upcoming holiday production of Annie at Skylight Music Theatre was announced today by Skylight Artistic Director Ray Jivoff....
Victory Gardens Presents The World Premiere Of LETTIE By Boo Killebrew
by Julie Musbach - March 16, 2018 Victory Gardens Theater continues its 43rd season with the World Premiere of Lettie, written by Boo Killebrew and directed by Artistic Director Chay Yew. Lettie runs April 6 - May 6, 2018, with the press performance on Friday, April 13, 2018 at 7:30pm at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Aven...
Emmy-Winning 'The Oscars(R): All Access' Announces Facebook Watch as Exclusive Social Platform for the Official Live Stream
by Tori Hartshorn - February 28, 2018 Emmy-Winning 'The Oscars(R): All Access' Announces Facebook Watch as Exclusive Social Platform for the Official Live Stream...
Complete Casting Announced For Asolo Rep's SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2018 Asolo Rep proudly kicks off its repertory season with SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, the stunning new stage adaptation of Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard's triumphant Academy Award-winning film. The film starred Gwyneth Paltrow as Viola, who garnered an Oscar for the role, Joseph Fiennes as Will, and Dame...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for THE REMBRANDT at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 Steppenwolf Theatre Company opens its 42nd Season with the Chicago premiere of The Rembrandt, written by Jessica Dickey and directed by Hallie Gordon. Currently in rehearsals, this subtle and elegant play features ensemble members Francis Guinan as Henry/Rembrandt and John Mahoney as Simon/Homer wit...
Photo Flash: NATIVE SON Adaptation Gets Southern California Premiere at Antaeus
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2018 Andi Chapman directs the Southern California premiere of Nambi E. Kelley's visceral, groundbreaking stage adaption of Richard Wright's racially charged novel, Native Son, for Antaeus Theatre Company. Wright's iconic novel about oppression, freedom and justice comes to life on stage at the Kiki & Dav...
Joe Tippett to Play 'Earl' in WAITRESS Starting Next Week
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017 The producers of the smash hit Broadway musical have announced that Joe Tippett will step into the role of Earl in Waitress on June 13, opposite Betsy Wolfe as Jenna. Will Swenson will play his final performance as Earl on June 11, 2017.... |