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 ...
NBC Cancels WELCOME TO THE FAMILY & IRONSIDE
by Tyler Peterson - October 18, 2013 According to Deadline, NBC has cancelled its struggling freshman series WELCOME TO THE FAMILY, starring Mike O'Malley and Mary McCormack, and its reboot of IRONSIDE, lead by Blair Underwood. FAMILY's cancellation is effective immediately, while IRONSIDE will air one additional episode next Wednesday...
Betsy Farrar, Brady Tutton & More Join Jenn Gambatese in Lyric Opera of Chicago's THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Nicole Rosky - February 05, 2014 A roster of accomplished young singing actors from the Chicago area will portray the von Trapp Family children in Lyric Opera of Chicago's new production of The Sound of Music, the company announced today. The new production will be led by Jenn Gambatese....
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....
MSNBC to Debut New Episode of SEX SLAVES: WINDY CITY, 4/7
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2013 MSNBC's investigative series that explores human trafficking is premiering a new episode on Sunday, April 7th at 10 P.M. EST. Hosted by TODAY's Natalie Morales, the series sheds a painful light on an issue that has lived too long in the shadows of society. Next to drugs, human trafficking is now th...
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....
Don Forston Joins Asolo Rep's HERO: THE MUSICAL, Running Now thru 6/1
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2014 Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced a casting update for HERO: THE MUSICAL. Don Forston will be playing the role of Al Batowski. The production will run today, April 29 - June 1, 2014. HERO: THE MUSICAL features book and concept by Aaron Thielen and music and lyrics by Michael Mahler. Directed by ...
Clarence Brown Theatre to Present HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY, 9/4-28
by Tyler Peterson - August 22, 2014 As a singer and songwriter, Hank Williams changed the face of not only country music, but music in general, forever. From September 4- 28, the Clarence Brown Theatre will stage the biographical retelling of his life in Hank Williams: Lost Highway. Rolling Stone called the show, "Exhilarating! A rare...
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...
Clarence Brown Theatre Presents HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY, Now thru 9/28
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2014 As a singer and songwriter, Hank Williams changed the face of not only country music, but music in general, forever. From today, September 4, through the 28th, the Clarence Brown Theatre will stage the biographical retelling of his life in Hank Williams: Lost Highway....
Stella Maeve & More Join Cast of Syfy's Upcoming Pilot THE MAGICIANS
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2014 Syfy and Universal Cable Productions have cast Stella Maeve (Chicago PD), Hale Appleman (Teeth) and Arjun Gupta (Nurse Jackie) in key roles for the upcoming pilot The Magicians...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Weigh Station' Episode of NBC's CHICAGO PD
by - October 03, 2014 On the next episode of NBC's CHICAGO PD titled "The Weigh Station", the bounty on Halstead's (Jesse Lee Soffer) head becomes a serious reality as an innocent bartender takes a bullet meant for him...
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....
NBC Orders 'Chicago Fire' Spin-Off CHICAGO PD from Dick Wolf
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2013 NBC has announced that it has picked up a spin-off to its hit freshman drama CHICAGO FIRE. The series, titled CHICAGO PD is from Dick Wolf and follows District 21 of the Chicago Police Department....
Theatre School at DePaul University's 2014 Awards for Excellence in the Arts to be Held 11/3
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2014 The Theatre School at DePaul University will present The 2014 Awards for Excellence in the Arts gala on Monday, November 3, 2014, at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. The Four Seasons is located at 120 East Delaware Place. The event will begin with a 6 PM cocktail reception, followed by dinner and the...
Milwaukee Repertory Theater's A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Run 12/2-24
by Tyler Peterson - November 19, 2014 Milwaukee Repertory Theater brings its uplifting production of Charles Dickens' beloved holiday classic A Christmas Carol to The Pabst Theater this December....
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...
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...
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 ...
Don Forston Joins Asolo Rep's HERO: THE MUSICAL, Running 4/29-6/1
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2014 Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced a casting update for HERO: THE MUSICAL. Don Forston will be playing the role of Al Batowski. The production will run April 29 - June 1, 2014. HERO: THE MUSICAL features book and concept by Aaron Thielen and music and lyrics by Michael Mahler. Directed by David H...
JAKE SQUARED, With Virginia Madsen and Elias Koteas, to Hit Theaters 8/15; Watch the Trailer!
by Movies News Desk - July 21, 2014 Freestyle Releasing and Freestyle Digital Media (FDM) announced today that they have acquired theatrical and all DVD/VOD rights to JAKE SQUARED, the existential comedy from writer/director Howard Goldberg (director of Sundance Festival favorite EDEN). Watch the trailer below!...
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....
TNT Announces Premiere Dates for COLD JUSTICE, RIZZOLI & ISLES & PERCEPTION
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2014 TNT announces premiere dates for new seasons of 'Cold Justice,' 'Rizzoli & Isles' and 'Perception'...
LEND ME A TENOR Opens Tonight at Peninsula Players
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2015 Peninsula Players Theatre, America's Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theater and Door County's theatrical icon, continues its 80th season tonight, July 29, through August 16 when it presents Ken Ludwig's hilarious comedy, 'Lend Me A Tenor.'... |