A&E Premieres New Seasons of THE FIRST 48 & NIGHTWATCH Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 05, 2015 A&E Network brings its critically-acclaimed original non-fiction crime slate back for all new seasons this fall. The long-running and profoundly compelling series, 'The First 48,' returns for its 15th season tonight, November 5 at 9 PM ET/PT....
STAGE TUBE: Second Stage's INVISIBLE THREAD Unveils 'Beautiful' Music Video, Filmed in Uganda
by Stage Tube - September 22, 2015 The cast of Second Stage's upcoming world premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD, a new musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, in association with American Repertory Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin), visited Uganda to meet the people who inspired ...
Andy Christopher, Nicholas Rodriguez & More Will Star in BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY at The Muny
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2015 The Muny announced today the cast for its production of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story. Written by Alan Janes, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story is directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, choreographed by Josh Walden and music directed by Michael Horsley....
TV: Watch a Sneak Peek of Diane Paulus' Latest Project- INVISIBLE THREAD!
by Nicole Rosky - October 24, 2015 Second Stage Theatre will present the world premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD, a new musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, in association with American Repertory Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin). INVISIBLE THREAD will begin previews on Satur...
Full Cast, Creative Teams for Jackalope's ROLLING and PROWESS Set
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2016 Jackalope's 8th season continues with the world premieres of Rolling, written by Calamity West, directed by Nate Silver, and Prowess, written by Ike Holter, directed by Marti Lyons, with the full casts and production teams announced below....
NBCUniversal & Second City to Host Inaugural 'Break Out comedy Festival' in Chicago
by Tyler Peterson - April 06, 2015 The Second City and NBCUniversal have announced the first annual NBCUniversal Second City Break Out Comedy Festival at UP Comedy Club (230 W. North, 3rd Floor of Piper's Alley) on Friday, June 5, and Saturday, June 6....
NYU's UltraViolet Live to Showcase University's Top Talent, Hosted by GIRL CODE's Nicole Byer, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2015 ULTRAVIOLET LIVE [UVL] is a New York University tradition showcasing the best of NYU student talent. Preliminary rounds are hosted across the university's campuses in New York, Shanghai and Abu Dhabi and the best 15 acts compete live at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. UVL, sponsored by ...
VIDEO: Oliver Platt Talks New NBC Series CHICAGO MED on 'Today'
by - November 17, 2015 Versatile actor Oliver Platt is the star of “Chicago Med,” the newest addition to the “Chicago Fire” and “Chicago PD” TV drama franchise....
Broadway Dreams & Lifetime at Work on Docu-Series Following New York Television Festival Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015 The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) announces plans for a LIFETIME network docu-series following their win at the New York Television Festival. The pilot was entered in A&E's independent pilot competition and came out of the festival as the winner of the Lifetime development deal. Watch this two-an...
Second Stage's INVISIBLE THREAD Announces Special Ticket Offer for First Performance
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2015 Second Stage Theatre's New York premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD, a new musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, in association with American Repertory Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin), will begin performances next Saturday, October 31st at Se...
Rachel Feinstein, Sean Patton and More to Headline UP Comedy Club This January
by Nora Dominick - November 04, 2015 UP Comedy Club, 230 W. North Avenue, known for bringing top stand-up comedy talent to Chicago, announces a month long series of all-stars: Rachel Feinstein, Jan. 7-9; Chris Redd & Megan Gailey, Jan. 15-17; Kate Berlant & John Early, Jan. 21-23; and Sean Patton, Jan. 28-30. Each show includes a featu...
Broadway Vets Board Second Stage's INVISIBLE THREAD, Formerly WITNESS UGANDA; Full Cast Set!
by Tyler Peterson - September 02, 2015 BroadwayWorld has just confirmed complete casting for Secong Stage's upcoming world premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD, a new musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, in association with American Repertory Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin). ...
New Novel by Dale Shaffer Follows Detective's Intense Search for Those Administering Their Own Justice System
by Robert Diamond - October 10, 2015 Detective Lieutenant Ed Slate is weary. Decades of law enforcement on the tough streets of Chicago are taking their toll and the latest string of homicides isn't helping. A series of random murders begin to take on a pattern, and Slate and his colleague find themselves tracking what appears to be a ...
Victory Gardens Theater to Stage Midwest Premiere of THE WHO & THE WHAT, 6/12-7/12
by Tyler Peterson - May 20, 2015 Victory Gardens Theater presents the final show of its 40th anniversary season, the Midwest Premiere of The Who & the What by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Ron OJ Parson. The Who & the What runs June 12 - July 12, 2015 with the press performance on Friday, June 19, 2015, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433...
Official: Ken Clark, Summer Smart & More Join Cast of Original New Musical HAZEL at Drury Lane
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016 Drury Lane Theatre kicks off the 2016 - 2017 Season with the world-premiere production of HAZEL, a musical maid in America. BroadwayWorld is excited to confirm the full cast for the production!...
Gloria Estefan's ON YOUR FEET! Officially Dances onto Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2015 On Your Feet!, the new Broadway musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, nineteen-time GRAMMY winning producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan, opens on Broadway tonight, November 5, 2015, following preview performances...
Investigation Discovery Premieres New Series UNTOUCHABLE: POWER CORRUPTS Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 09, 2015 A powerful résumé and a charming smile can be the keys to success—but they can also be beguiling tools to mask a cold-blooded killer...
Chicago Shakespeare Sets THE HEIR APPARENT Cast
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2015 Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announces the full cast and creative team for David Ives' uproarious comedy The Heir Apparent, staged by award-winning director John Rando and featuring a stellar cast, led by heralded actor, Paxton Whitehead as Geronte. Rhyming couplets and contemporary slang aboun...
NBC Announces Updated Primetime Schedule 11/8 - 11/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015 NBC has announced the following updates to its primetime schedule for Sunday November 8, 2015 - Saturday November 14, 2015...
Wisconsin Premiere of John Patrick Shanley's OUTSIDE MULLINGAR to Open Aug 19 at Peninsula Players
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 16, 2015 Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon, will open the Wisconsin premiere of John Patrick Shanley's Tony Award-nominated 'Outside Mullingar' August 19 , 2015 as part of its celebratory 80th season....
A&E to Premiere New Seasons of THE FIRST 48 & NIGHTWATCH, 11/5
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2015 A&E Network brings its critically-acclaimed original non-fiction crime slate back for all new seasons this fall. The long-running and profoundly compelling series, 'The First 48,' returns for its 15th season on Thursday, November 5 at 9 PM ET/PT....
Photo Flash: Broadway-Bound ON YOUR FEET! Celebrates Chicago Opening
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2015 On Your Feet!, the new musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, legendary producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan, is currently in its pre-Broadway World Premiere run in Chicago at the Oriental Theatre, playing now thr...
DIAL M FOR MURDER Opens Tonight at Peninsula Players
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2015 Peninsula Players Theatre, America's Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theater and Door County's theatrical icon, continues its 80th season tonight, July 8, through July 26 when it presents the classic suspense-filled thriller, 'Dial M for Murder' by Frederick Knott. 'Dial M for Murder' was first ...
A&E Premieres New Original Series NIGHTWATCH Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 22, 2015 A&E Network premieres the new nonfiction series 'Nightwatch” from executive producer Dick Wolf and his Wolf Reality along with 44 Blue Productions....
CBS Claims Nine of Top 20 Programs with Biggest L+7 Lift
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015 CBS had nine of the week's top 20 programs with the biggest 7-day lifts in viewers, with THE BIG BANG THEORY topping 20 million viewers for the fourth consecutive week... |