BRAIN GAMES is National Geographic's Highest-Rated Series Premiere Ever
by Tyler Peterson - April 23, 2013 National Geographic Channel's ratings momentum springs ahead as the new series Brain Games debuts as the highest rated series premiere in network history Monday, following the highest rated episode of Wicked Tuna Sunday night. This comes after last week's ratings success of the three-night, six-hour...
BWW Interviews: BUNHEADS' Sutton Foster Talks Co-Star Hunter, Ukuleles & Upcoming 'Broadway Audition'
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2013 Sutton Foster spoke exclusively to BWW about working with real-life brother Hunter, what's ahead for her character and why there's 'a lot of Broadway love' going on the set of the show!...
AMNH Honors Centenarian Philanthropist for MAT Gift
by Kelsey Denette - May 18, 2012 The American Museum of Natural History will celebrate 105-year-old philanthropist Kathryn W. Davis at a special ceremony and luncheon today to celebrate her generous support of the Museum's new Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program, the first freestanding master's degree program offered by a muse...
Bryce Pinkham to Join Jefferson Mays in A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER on Broadway this Fall
by Tyler Peterson - July 29, 2013 Producers Joey Parnes and John Arthur Pinckard announced today that Bryce Pinkham will star in A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder when it premieres on Broadway this fall, opposite Tony Award-winner Jefferson Mays. Following critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at Hartford Stage and San Diego's O...
Oscar Nominated 5 BROKEN CAMERAS Opens at NY's Film Society of Lincoln Center
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2013 The Academy Award-nominated documentary feature 5 BROKEN CAMERAS, co-directed by Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi, will return to theaters in New York by popular demand, opening today at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center at the Film Society of Lincoln Center and on January 25 at the Quad Cinema, followe...
American Airlines Begins Large Regional Jet Flying With Embraer E-175 Aircraft
by Robert Diamond - August 01, 2013 FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 1, 2013 - American Airlines today launches new service with 76-seat Embraer E-175 large regional aircraft, marking an important step in the airline's plan to diversify its regional fleet. Announced earlier this year as part of a 12-year capacity purchase agreement with Repu...
Brisbane Powerhouse Wins Australian Performing Arts Market Bid
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2011 Minster for the Arts Rachel Nolan and Lord Mayor Graham Quirk have welcomed the announcement that Brisbane has been selected as the next city to host the biennial Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) in what will be a major boost for the city....
ArtsHub Purchases ScreenHub Website
by Kelsey Denette - August 03, 2012 Australia's number one film industry news and jobs website ScreenHub has been bought by leading arts and entertainment industry news and jobs portal, artsHub. ...
George Benson Performs Tonight at QPAC
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2013 Great news for music fans! The legendary George Benson will perform one night only in the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Concert Hall tonight 22 August 2013....
Organised Chaos Presents BOTTLED WASPS, 4/18-21
by Harmony Wheeler - March 28, 2012 Organised Chaos Productions brings their latest collaboration of the North West's new and emerging talent with the first script from their script call last year. Bottled Wasps is a new piece of writing from the award winning Paul Buie....
NOISES OFF To Transfer To Novello From Old Vic From Mar 24
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2012 The Old Vic's production of Michael Frayn's comedy Noises Off will transfer to the Novello Theatre from March 24. Lindsay Posner directs a cast currently including Celia Imrie, Janie Dee and Robert Glenister...
ABC's AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS Awards $100,000 Prize Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 18, 2012 In this $100,000 award show of AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEO, the past six weekly winners compete for this season's first $100,000 prize....
PPR Takes Majority Stake in Christopher Kane
by Jennifer Diamond - January 15, 2013 After speculation first surfaced in November, PPR has confirmed that it has bought a 51% stake in the business of London Fashion Week label Christopher Kane reports WWD....
'Family Guy' Fans Can Win 'Great News! We're Rich!' Sweepstakes
by Kelsey Denette - July 27, 2011 In the season premiere episode of FAMILY GUY, 'Powerball Fever,' the Griffins gamble and hit the jackpot, so FOX wants fans to get in on the action. Go to www.fox.com/familyguy to enter for a chance to win money and fame in the 'Great News! We're Rich!' sweepstakes. Tune in to the season premiere, a...
GO Outdoors Witnesses Increase In Family Camping During School Holidays
by Robert Diamond - July 31, 2013 It is not only the cost that attracts people to take camping holidays - the convenience of being able to take many short trips throughout the year is yet another advantage. According to UKTS, UK residents took a whopping 16.6m camping and caravanning trips in 2012, spending a ...
BWW Interview: Matthew Morrison Talks London, WHERE IT ALL BEGAN, Return to 54 Below, GLEE and More!
by Jessica Showers - July 12, 2013 BroadwayWorld spoke this week with Emmy, Tony and two-time Golden Globe-nominated Matthew Morrison of GLEE fame and Broadway's HAIRSPRAY and THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA about his engagement to Renee Puente, how he spent last month promoting his new album WHERE IT ALL BEGAN in the UK, and his return to B...
Strike Update: Tentative Agreement Reached for 32BJ Contract
by Nicole Rosky - December 17, 2012 UPDATE: A representative has shared with BroadwayWorld the great news that the Broadway League and SEIU Local 32BJ have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract agreement that should avert the potential for a December 30th strike....
Santana, Steve Miller Band and More Join THE DENI BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL 2013
by Kelsey Denette - February 06, 2013 In an exciting collaboration Michael Chugg Entertainment and Rob Potts have announced great news for the iconic Deniliquin Ute Muster site....
The Catastrophic Theatre Gets a Place of Its Own
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2012 The Catastrophic Theatre has announced the acquisition of a dedicated performance facility at 1119 East Fwy, Houston, Texas. Catastrophic's new home signals both an exciting new phase for the organization and the preservation of its primary performance venue....
Northern Broadsides' RUTHERFORD & SON Transfers to St. James Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2013 Northern Broadsides and St. James Theatre have announced that the critically acclaimed production of Githa Sowerby's Rutherford & Son, directed by Jonathan Miller, is to transfer to the newly opened St. James Theatre, playing from today 4 June to Saturday June 29, with a press performance on Wednesd...
T.V. Carpio Returns to SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark
by Robert Diamond - April 03, 2011 BroadwayWorld.com has confirmed (the great news) that lead actress, T.V. Carpio, who plays the role of Arachne has returned to the production and to the show's rehearsals for the in-the-works revamping. Audience members last night told us that both Carpio and the show received a rousing ovation. ...
Vanessa Redgrave to Serve as Guest Director for 2012 Brighton Festival
by Nicole Rosky - December 08, 2011 The Brighton Festival has just announced that the guest director for 2012 is the legendary stage, screen and television actress and doyenne of the performing arts, Vanessa Redgrave who brings with her a new and exciting direction to next year's festival, presenting local and international artists in...
ABC's AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS to Award $100,000 Prize, 11/18
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2012 In this $100,000 award show of AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEO, the past six weekly winners compete for this season's first $100,000 prize....
THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT Begins 4/10 at the Kitchen Theatre Company
by Kelsey Denette - March 28, 2013 The Kitchen Theatre's 22nd Season continues with the regional premiere of Stephen Adly Guirgis's The Motherf**ker with the Hat. The play runs from April 10 to 28, with preview performances April 10, 11 and 12. Opening Night is April 13, and the closing performance is on April 28....
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE Announces Complete Cast
by Robert Diamond - September 03, 2013 Producers Joey Parnes and John Arthur Pinckard announced today that Lisa O'Hare, Lauren Worsham, Jane Carr, Pamela Bob, Joanna Glushak, Eddie Korbich, Jeff Kready, Mark Ledbetter, Jennifer Smith, Don Stephenson, Price Waldman, and Catherine Walker will join the previously announced stars, Jefferson ... |