Broadway's Lawrence Hamilton Passes Away at 59
by Courtnie Mele - April 04, 2014 According to Arkansas Online, Broadway star Lawrence Hamilton passed away yesterday at age 59 due to complications from surgery. Hamilton was born in Arkansas in 1954. Aside from performing on Broadway, he also studied Music Education and taught as a professor....
PORTIA COUGHLAN and THE VERB TO LOVE Set for Old Red Lion Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2015 Aria Entertainment is proud to present a double-bill of Marina Carr's Portia Coughlan and a new musical The Verb, 'To Love' at The Old Red Lion Theatre over April and May....
CHINESE COFFEE Playwright Ira Lewis Dies at 82
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2015 According to The New York Times, playwright and actor Ira Lewis died on April 4, 2015 due to complications following open-heart surgery. He was 82....
Helen Mirren Calls the Late Geraldine McEwan's Stage Acting 'Miraculous'
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 01, 2015 BroadwayWorld previously reported that stage and screen actress Geraldine McEwan passed away earlier this week, and her contemporaries have been voicing their condolences and memories of the award-winner....
Tacoma Musical Playhouse to Close 2013-14 Season with YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, 7/11-8/3
by Tyler Peterson - June 25, 2014 Tacoma- Tacoma Musical Playhouse (TMP), the region's largest community theater, concludes its 20th anniversary season with the upcoming musical Young Frankenstein. Young Frankenstein opens July 11th and runs through August 3rd....
Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg to Bring UP AND DOWN to Segerstrom Center in 2015
by Tyler Peterson - November 11, 2014 The Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg makes its eighth visit to Segerstrom Center for the Arts June 5 – 7, 2015 with a West Coast premiere of Boris Eifman's newest work, Up and Down....
Watch Trailers for New Series Coming to Bravo, E! and USA Network
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2014 Trailers for upcoming new series on Bravo, E! and USA were revealed at the 2014 NBCUniversal Cable Upfront Presentation....
Production Underway for New USA Series COMPLICATIONS, Starring Jason O'Mara
by Caryn Robbins - September 17, 2014 USA Network today announced the start of production on its new high-octane original drama, COMPLICATIONS, which began shooting this week in Atlanta, Georgia....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 5/23/15- FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2015 Today in 1960, Finian's Rainbow opened at the 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rodgers Theatre). Finian's Rainbow is a musical with a book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Burton Lane. The 1947 Broadway production ran for 725 performances. Finian moves to the south...
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 5/18/15- FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2015 Today in 1955, Finian's Rainbow opened at City Center, where it ran for 15 performances. Finian's Rainbow is a musical with a book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Burton Lane. The 1947 Broadway production ran for 725 performances. Finian moves to the southern United S...
ESPN's MY WISH Series Returns for 10th Year Today
by TV News Desk - July 19, 2015 With 50 sports-themed wishes fulfilled since the series began in 2006, the ESPN “My Wish” Series returns to SportsCenter for its 10th year starting today, July 19....
Country Singer Kevin Sharp Dies at 43
by Courtnie Mele - April 20, 2014 According to his official website, Kevin Sharp passed away on Saturday, April 19th. The Country singer was just 43 years old. It was reported that he passed away from ongoing complications with past stomach surgeries and digestive problems....
BWW Reviews: LIGHTS RISE ON GRACE Explodes at Woolly Mammoth
by Jennifer Perry - April 04, 2015 At Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, strong direction by Company Member Michael John Garces and tour-de-force acting performances from all three cast members bring out the best of Beckim's tightly written script....
HBO to Debut Documentary LARRY KRAMER IN LOVE & ANGER, 6/29; Watch Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2015 Author, activist and playwright Larry Kramer is a political firebrand who gave voice to the outrage and grief that inspired a generation of gay men and lesbians to fight for their lives....
HBO to Debut Documentary LARRY KRAMER IN LOVE & ANGER, 6/29; Watch Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2015 Author, activist and playwright Larry Kramer is a political firebrand who gave voice to the outrage and grief that inspired a generation of gay men and lesbians to fight for their lives....
Former LION KING Cast Member Joins USA's COMPLICATIONS
by Tyler Peterson - June 02, 2015 Christine Horn, former cast member of Disney's 'The Lion King' is set to star in the new hit television series, 'Complications' on the USA Network. The 2-hour season premiere airs Thursday, June 18, 2015 at 9 pm EST....
STAGE TUBE: In Rehearsal with Lauren Molina, Steel Burkhardt and the Company of TUTS' MURDER BALLAD- Part 2!
by Nicole Rosky - April 16, 2014 TUTS Underground will present the sizzling and explosive musical Murder Ballad. The steamy quartet of actors includes Steel Burkhardt, Pat McRoberts, Lauren Molina and Kristin Warren. Fresh off its New York City run, Murder Ballad makes its national regional premiere at Hobby Center's Zilkha Hall Ap...
James E. and Olivia M. Newby Share I HAVE DIABETES NOW WHAT?
by Christina Mancuso - July 09, 2015 ...
Diana Krall Cancels U.S. Tour Due to Illness
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2014 Due to ongoing complications brought on by a severe case of pneumonia, five-time Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and singer Diana Krall has been forced to postpone her scheduled album release and US Fall Tour including her December 13 performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall....
VIDEO: Joan Rivers Snubbed? Watch OSCARS' In Memoriam Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2015 Last night's Academy Awards ceremony paid tribute to Hollywood's finest who passed away over the previous year....
VIDEO: First Look - Pixar's New Animated Musical Love Story LAVA
by Caryn Robbins - September 03, 2014 Watch the first clip from LAVA, Pixar's new short, which premieres in front of Inside Out next summer....
USA Network Launches On Apple TV & USA Now
by Caryn Robbins - May 05, 2015 Ahead of the kickoff of one of the network's most powerful summer lineups, USA today announced that the leading entertainment network content will be available on Apple TV via USA Now, the network's TV Everywhere streaming product....
Bob Saget, Jim Gaffigan, Jimmy Kimmel & More Set for COOL COMEDY HOT CUISINE
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2015 Bob Saget will once again host Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine, the 34 th gala to benefit the Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) on Friday, June 5 th at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire....
The Brass Tacks Ensemble Presents SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2015 Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis have announced The Brass Tacks Ensemble will be presenting School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan this weekend, August 6 - 8, 2015 at the Kerrytown Concert House (415 N. 4th Ave in Ann Arbor)....
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Lauren Molina, Steel Burkhardt and More in Highlights of TUTS Underground's MURDER BALLAD
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2014 TUTS Underground is set to steam up Zilkha Hall with the sultry story of love's dark side in MURDER BALLAD, running tonight, April 17-27, 2014. Check out a first look at highlights below!... |