EMPIRE and STAR Make Fox Wednesday Night's Demo Champ
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 FOX (4.470 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) was the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to the fall finales from 'Empire' (5.034 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T1) and 'Star' (3.906 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T4)....
TV: Joey McIntyre & Eddie Jemison Dish on Their WAITRESS Debuts!
by Nicole Rosky - January 29, 2019 Joey McIntyre is set to don the white coat of Dr. Pomatter in Waitress next week (Monday February 4), starring through April 7. Eddie Jemison, who played Ogie in the 2007 film of Waitress, is set to make his Broadway debut in the role beginning on February 11 and playing through April 28. The duo ju...
RATINGS: CHICAGO MED and CHICAGO FIRE are Top Two Most Watched Dramas During Feb. 4-10
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2019 Led by “Chicago Med” and “Chicago Fire,” the #1 and #2 most-watched dramas of the week, NBC has finished in second place among the Big 4 networks in primetime ratings results for the week of Feb. 4-10 in total viewers behind only Grammy-boosted CBS, according to “live plus same day” viewership figu...
Victory Gardens Theater Presents The Chicago Premiere Of Dominique Morisseau's PIPELINE
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2019 Victory Gardens Theater continues its 44th season with the Chicago Premiere of Pipeline, written by 2018 MacArthur Fellow Dominique Morisseau and directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce. Pipeline runs February 1 March 3, 2019, with press performance on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 7:30pm at Victory Gardens The...
CBS Leads Total Viewers in Wednesday Night Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 27, 2018 NBC (4.296 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.6, #1) was the demo champ on a modest Wednesday with its repeat lineup of 'Chicago Fire' (4.043 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3), 'Chicago Med' (4.363 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3) and 'Chicago PD' (4.482 million viewers, #2;...
RATINGS: FOX Continues Its Wednesday Night Reign with THE MASKED SINGER
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2019 FOX (5.578 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1) was still the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to fresh installments from 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (3.363 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.0, #6) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.793 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1)....
NBC Announces Its 2019-2020 Primetime Schedule
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2019 In the midst of a winning season that will mark the network's sixth consecutive September-to-September victory fueled by an unbeatable summer of alternative programming, NBC unveils a new year-round lineup that builds on the industry's most stable schedule with top returning stars, addictive dramas ...
RATINGS: CBS Wins Tuesday Night with NCIS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2019 CBS (9.014 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) pulled into the top spot on Tuesday thanks to new episodes of 'NCIS' (11.683 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1), 'FBI' (8.733 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T3) and 'NCIS: New Orleans' (6.626 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49:...
RATINGS: THE MASKED SINGER Keeps FOX on Top Wednesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2019 FOX (6.039 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.9, #1) continued its Wednesday reign with new episodes from 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (4.232 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T3) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.847 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.6, #1)....
Original Ogie Eddie Jemison to Make Broadway Debut in WAITRESS
by Julie Musbach - January 23, 2019 Waitress announced today that Eddie Jemison, who played Ogie in the 2007 film of Waitress, will make his Broadway debut in the role beginning on February 11 and playing through April 28....
RATINGS: FOX Tops Demos in Close Wednesday Race
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019 FOX (3.464 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1) was the demo champ on a competitive Wednesday thanks to fresh installments from 'Empire' (3.774 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T3) and 'Star' (3.155 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T5)....
THIS IS US Brings NBC to the Top of Tuesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018 NBC (8.216 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) cruised to victory on Tuesday with a new 'The Voice' (9.451 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #3) followed by the fall finales of 'This Is Us' (8.908 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (6.290 million viewers, #...
Javier Munoz and More Lead MTC's THE NEW ENGLANDERS
by Julie Musbach - June 20, 2019 MTC announces complete casting for the world premiere of The New Englanders, the new play by Jeff Augustin (Little Children Dream of God) and directed by Saheem Ali (Sugar in Our Wounds)....
RATINGS: NBC Ties For #1 For The Primetime Week Of May 6-12 In 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019 NBC has tied for #1 among the Big 4 networks in primetime results for the week of May 6-12 in the key demographic of adults 18-49, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research. NBC also tied for the weeklong win in men and women 18-49, adults 18-34 and men 18-34....
Broadway Veteran Norm Lewis Sings Fan Favorites At Adelphi On February 15
by Julie Musbach - February 01, 2019 Tony-nominated Norm Lewis performs some of Broadway's best on Friday, February 15, at Adelphi's Performing Arts Center (PAC). Lewis' impressive career spans the stage, television and film....
Luke James, La La Anthony and Lil Rel Howery to Guest Star on Showtime Drama Series THE CHI
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2019 Two-time Grammy(R) nominee Luke James (Star, Little), La La Anthony (Power) and Lil Rel Howery (Get Out, Bird Box) have signed on to guest star in multiple episodes of the third season of the SHOWTIME drama series THE CHI. In addition, writer Justin Hillian (Snowfall) has been named showrunner and e...
NBC Announces Fall 2019 Premiere Dates for THIS IS US, THE VOICE, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2019 As it closes in on a sixth consecutive September-to-September win in the 18-49 demo, NBC has unveiled premiere dates for the 2019-20 season that features two innovative new Thursday comedies and an inspiring new Monday legal family drama starring TV icon Jimmy Smits....
A Red Orchid Theatre Announces New Members To Its Artistic Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2019 A Red Orchid Theatre announces the addition of eight new members to the Artistic Ensemble: Karen Aldridge, Myron Elliott-Cisneros, Levi Holloway, Travis A. Knight, Jess McLeod, Sadieh Rifai, Grant Sabin, and Steve Schine. A Red Orchid also welcomes two Resident Stage Managers Stephanie Heller and Ch...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest Patti Murin!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - January 21, 2019 BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
Javier Munoz and More Lead MTC's THE NEW ENGLANDERS
by Julie Musbach - June 20, 2019 MTC announces complete casting for the world premiere of The New Englanders, the new play by Jeff Augustin (Little Children Dream of God) and directed by Saheem Ali (Sugar in Our Wounds)....
The World Premiere of Saudade's MY FAVORITE SUICIDE Comes to 905 Cole Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2019 Saudade Theatre, the first Portuguese theatre company in the United States, presents the World Premiere of My Favorite Suicide, written and directed by acclaimed Portuguese playwright Mickaël de Oliveira, in a coproduction with Lisbon-based theatre company Colectivo 84. My Favorite Suicide is an apo...
Original ALADDIN Adam Jacobs Lands
in the "DOG HOUSE", as TV Pilot Lead
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2019 Adam Jacobs, best known for creating the role of 'Aladdin' in Disney's long-running Broadway musical hit, has been signed by Broadwood Media to star in 'Last Call in the Dog House', the pilot for a new hour-long dramatic series created by executive producer Bruce Reisman....
RATINGS: NBC Tops Viewers, Shares in Demo Honors on Wednesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 25, 2019 NBC (7.591 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T1) was the top draw on Wednesday with its original lineup of 'Chicago Med' (7.714 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T4), 'Chicago Fire' (8.012 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T2) and 'Chicago PD' (7.047 million viewers, #4; adults ...
NBC Announces 2019-20 Classes of Female Forward, Emerging Director Program
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019 NBC has ushered in the 2019-20 classes of its groundbreaking scripted directing initiatives, Female Forward and theEmerging Director Program. The initiatives aim to increase representation of female and ethnically diverse directors, respectively, by creating a pipeline into scripted television. They...
RATINGS: NBC Tops Demos Tuesday with THIS IS US
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019 NBC (5.878 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) was the demo champ on Tuesday with the season finales of 'Ellen's Game of Games' (5.249 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T2) and 'This Is Us' (8.053 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) plus a new 'The Village' (4.332 million view... |