VIDEO: Promo for New Season of ABC's Musical Extravaganza GALAVANT!
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2015 The return of last season's breakout comedy extravaganza GALAVANT reunites screenwriter/executive producer Dan Fogelman with the award-winning musical team of composer Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater....
BWW's 'Some Like it Pop' Podcast Goes Back in Time w/ OJ, X-FILES, GREASE: LIVE!
by Some Like It Pop - February 10, 2016 Hello Pop Culture Sommeliers! In this episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' podcast, after Jenn explains why she regularly visits a sensory deprivation chamber, we dive into all things TV and film....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Bewitched, Bothered and Belittled' on Next GALAVANT
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2016 Below, check out a promo for the next two episodes of ABC's GALAVANT titled 'Aw, Hell, the King' and 'Bewitched, Bothered and Belittled'. The epsides air back to back on Sunday, January 10th on ABC....
2016 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Returns to NYC Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2016 Returning for its fourth annual event from January 14-17, 2016 at the historic Village East Cinema the festival will mark its four-day gathering with divinely crafted films, special appearances and countless fans eager to witness the very pulse of the heart and soul of Science fiction....
Ken Stott, Reece Shearsmith and Griff Rhys Jones in West End Productions of THE DRESSER and THE MISER
by Marianka Swain - May 25, 2016 Director Sean Foley, who has recently enjoyed sell-out success adapting and directing The Painkiller in the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company season of Plays at the Garrick will, starting this autumn, under producer Mark Goucher, direct two new productions in the West End....
VIDEO: First Look - ABC's GALAVANT Returns with All-New Songs from Alan Menken
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2015 ABC's GALAVANT returns for an all-new season featuring new songs from the award winning composing team of Alan Menken and Glenn Slater....
BWW Column: How Can GALAVANT Improve if Renewed for Unlikely Third Season?
by Matt Tamanini - February 07, 2016 The second season of ABC's medieval musical comedy GALAVANT opens with a song entitled 'A New Season,' a direct response to the nearly unanimous opinion that it would be cancelled after its initial eight-episode run. However, despite middling numbers, ABC brought the quirky show from Dan Fogelman, A...
BWW Review: GALAVANT's Renaissance Comedy Troop is Even Better in Season 2
by Matt Tamanini - January 03, 2016 No one is ever going to confuse ABC's medieval song and dance event GALAVANT for top-notch musical comedy, but after a promising, yet uneven, first season, this delightfully silly show has hit its stride in Season 2 capitalizing on what made it a modest, surprise success in 2015. The second season, ...
BWW's 'Some Like it Pop' Podcast Goes Back in Time w/ OJ, X-FILES, GREASE: LIVE!
by Some Like It Pop - February 10, 2016 Hello Pop Culture Sommeliers! In this episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' podcast, after Jenn explains why she regularly visits a sensory deprivation chamber, we dive into all things TV and film....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Kylie Minogue Rocks Out to New Menken Tune on GALAVANT
by Caryn Robbins - December 30, 2015 In the sneak peek below, watch the pop singer perform 'Off With His Shirt, an original tune composed by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater....
Stages Repertory Theatre Presents PANTO SNOW QUEEN: UNFROZEN, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015 Stages continues its holiday tradition with the world premiere of PANTO SNOW QUEEN: UNFROZEN. This is the eighth British pantomime that Stages has produced, and the seventh to receive its world premiere at Stages during the holiday season. The production runs tonight, December 3, 2015 - January 3, 2...
BWW Review: UNDER THE SKIN at Everyman Theatre - A Poignant and Powerful Play
by Charles Shubow - January 28, 2016 Playwright Michael Hollinger's play is about love, family, and forgiveness....
VIDEO: First Look - ABC's GALAVANT Returns with All-New Songs from Alan Menken
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2015 ABC's GALAVANT returns for an all-new season featuring new songs from the award winning composing team of Alan Menken and Glenn Slater....
Freeform's New Original Series DEAD OF SUMMER Begins Production in Vancouver
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2016 Production begins today in Vancouver, Canada, on Freeform's highly anticipated new original series DEAD OF SUMMER, a bold, new show that examines the light and dark of a summer like no other....
Alan Menken and Glenn Slater's Musical Comedy GALAVANT Sets Season 2 Premiere on ABC
by TV News Desk - November 20, 2015 ABC just announced its midseason premiere dates, including everyone's favorite musical comedy extravaganza GALAVANT. Season 2 will bow on the network on Sunday, January 3, 2016 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) with two 30-minute episodes, back-to-back....
John Stamos Joins Cast of FOX's SCREAM QUEENS; Lea Michele & More to Return
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2016 John Stamos ("Grandfathered," "Fuller House") has been cast in a series regular role in the upcoming second season of SCREAM QUEENS, the comedy-horror series from award-winning executive producers Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan....
Backstage with Richard Ridge: Broadway's Reigning Funny Lady Faith Prince is Back in Action in DIASTER!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - April 03, 2016 She has already taken on some of musical theatre's funniest characters- Adelaide, Audrey, Miss Hannigan... and the list goes on. Now she's back in action at the Nederlander Theatre as a part of the gut-busting DISASTER! ensemble. In the show, Tony winner Faith Prince plays Shirley, an ailing 70s hou...
VIDEO: GALAVANT's Timothy Omundson & Karen David Serenade Co-hosts on 'The View'
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2016 GALAVANT stars Timothy Omundson and Karen David stopped by ABC's THE VIEW to reveal celebrity guest stars on season two of the ABC comedy such as Nick Frost and Matt Lucas....
SWEAT at Arena Stage - World Premiere Co-Production with Oregon Shakespeare Festival is Riveting Theater
by Charles Shubow - January 25, 2016 Playwright Lynn Nottage notches another feather in her cap of outstanding work....
Tony Awards Close-Up: Lyricist Glenn Slater Describes the Rocket Ride of SCHOOL OF ROCK!
by Nicole Rosky - June 10, 2016 Living-legend Andrew Lloyd Webber teamed up with lyricist Glenn Slater for his latest Broadway production- the four-times Tony nominated SCHOOL OF ROCK. Below, watch as Slater explains how they turned the Winter Garden Theatre into a nightly rock concert....
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 2/6-2/7/2016
by - February 07, 2016 Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, February 7, 2016 - Sunday, February 7, 2016. ...
“Weird Al” Yankovic's MANDATORY WORLD TOUR To Rock Palace Theatre
by Marianka Swain - June 08, 2016 Few would have guessed that 'Weird Al' Yankovic - who as a shy, accordion-playing teenager got his start sending homemade tapes in to the 'Dr. Demento Radio Show' - would go on to become the biggest-selling comedy recording artist in history and a pop culture icon. Now in his fourth career decade as...
Broadway AM Report, 5/13/2016 - INDIAN SUMMER, INDECENT, DAPHNE'S DIVE!
by Jessica Khan - May 13, 2016 This weekend's big news: David Rossmer joins LES MISERABLES as 'Thenardier' tonight, INDIAN SUMMER begins at Playwrights Horizons, and INDECENT and DAPHNE'S DIVE open off-Broadway on Sunday!...
BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' Podcast Returns to Talk HAMILTON, Binge Watching, Oscar Noms, TV Premieres
by Matt Tamanini - January 13, 2016 Happy New Year Pop Culture Aficionados! To mark the start of 2016, 'Some Like it Pop' is making the move to becoming a real(ish) podcast. Matt and Jenn discuss 'Hamilton,' 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' 'The Hateful Eight,' what they binged over the holidays, their hopes and fears for the upcoming ...
BWW Review: Talented All-Star Cast Brings Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID to the Hollywood Bowl
by Michael L. Quintos - June 05, 2016 It's clear that the smart and savvy architects behind Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Live In Concert To Film, the sold out presentation of Disney's 1989 animated classic THE LITTLE MERMAID at the 17,000-seat Hollywood Bowl have indeed created a wholly wonderful experience. But it owes much of its must-... |