A&E Premieres New Seasons of LONGMIRE and THE GLADES Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 27, 2013 A&E Network is scheduling in some summer drama this Memorial Day, premiering back-to-back new seasons of its popular scripted series 'Longmire,' from Warner Horizon Television, and 'The Glades,' from FOX Television Studios. Season Two of the contemporary crime thriller 'Longmire' premieres tonight, ...
James Naughton Joins Cast of CBS Drama Pilot HOSTAGES
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2013 Deadline reports that two-time Tony award winner James Naughton has joined the cast of the upcoming CBS drama pilot HOSTAGES. The actor joins previously announced cast member Toni Collette on the project from Jerry Bruckheimer TV and Warner Bros TV....
CBS Announces 2013-14 Prime Time Schedule; Anna Faris, Robin Williams Among New Sitcom Stars
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2013 CBS unveiled today its new 2013-2014 schedule, featuring eight new series - five comedies and three dramas - to build on the strength of America's top-rated network. Five of the new series will premiere in the fall and three at mid-season....
Real ARGO Artifacts to be Featured At Spy: The Exhibit At Discovery Times Square
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2013 The movie ARGO has taken top prizes from the Golden Globes, Producer's Guild, and Screen Actors Guild....
NBC's THE BLACKLIST Wins Time Slot for Monday Night
by Casey Mink - September 24, 2013 NBC has won the opening night of the 2013-14 television season among ABC, CBS, NBC & Fox in all key categories, winning six of six half-hours in 18-49 among those nets. The debut of 'The Blacklist' won the 10 p.m. hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in every key ratings category....
Shervin Youssefian's CROSSROAD Launches on DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2013 CROSSROAD weaves a story of ordinary, seemingly unrelated people who learn the intimate power of God in a hostage situation with lives hanging in the balance. With his feature movie debut, award-winning Director Shervin Youssefian takes audiences to the CROSSROAD, a gripping film that debuts on DVD ...
Bob Newhart, Emilia Clarke & More Added to PRIMETIME EMMYS Presenters Line-Up
by Tyler Peterson - September 19, 2013 NoHo Arts District, CA, September 19, 2013 – “65th Primetime Emmy Awards” Executive Producer, Ken Ehrlich, has revealed the final presenters who will take the stage during the Emmy telecast on Sunday, Sept. 22, (8:00 PM, ET / 5:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Josh Stewart Guest Stars on CRIMINAL MINDS Season Finale Tonight, 5/16
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2012 On the seventh season finale of CBS's drama series CRIMINAL MINDS entitled "Hit", when the BAU goes up against a gang of serial-killing bank robbers in Washington, D.C., the team tries to negotiate the situation unfolding inside the bank, but the stakes rise when one of their own becomes a hostages....
Tony Orlando 'Ties a Yellow Ribbon' at the Gallo Center for the Arts, 3/29
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2013 Pop star Tony Orlando, who recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of his hit recording, “Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree,” will make his debut performance at the Gallo Center for the Arts at 8 pm on Friday, March 29....
NIGHTLINE Performing Well in New Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2013 In week 2 in its new 12:35 a.m. time-slot, "Nightline" drew 1.695 million Total Viewers, 739,000 Adults 25-54 and 517,000 Adults 18-49 for the week of January 14, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research....
Alliance Theatre Presents BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, 10/16-11/10
by Nicole Rosky - August 29, 2013 The Alliance Theatre just announced its production of BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, the Off-Broadway hit by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. Described by The New York Times as "a fitful comedy," BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK tells the story of an aspiring actress trying to break the mol...
Frog and Peach Theatre's HAMLET to Play West End Theater, 10/17-11/10
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2013 When Lynnea Benson stages 'Hamlet' with Frog and Peach Theatre Company, it'll be as a face-off between Scandinavian cultures. Bloodthirsty old Scandinavia confronts sleek, modern Scandinavia in a beautifully costumed, paranoid thriller that lets 'Hamlet' live up to its reputation as Shakespeare's mo...
WE ARE MEN Stars to Host CBS Fall Preview, 9/12
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2013 CBS FALL PREVIEW, a primetime special previewing CBS's five new fall series, hosted by Tony Shalhoub, Jerry O'Connell, Kal Penn and Chris Smith from the new comedy series WE ARE MEN, will be broadcast Thursday, Sept. 12 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Shervin Youssefian's CROSSROAD Launches On DVD, 3/12
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2013 CROSSROAD weaves a story of ordinary, seemingly unrelated people who learn the intimate power of God in a hostage situation with lives hanging in the balance. With his feature movie debut, award-winning Director Shervin Youssefian takes audiences to the CROSSROAD, a gripping filmthat debuts on DVD M...
New Book Tells Eye-Witness Story in ACCIDENTAL ASSASSIN
by Christina Mancuso - May 15, 2013 When Jack Ruby murdered Lee Harvey Oswald, the world exploded with theories of a widespread conspiracy. When the Warren Commission reported on the tragic weekend in Dallas, Texas, that began with Oswald's assassination of President John F. Kennedy, those conspiracy claims were re-doubled....
VIDEO: First Look - CBS Debuts Trailers for New 2013-2014 Lineup!
by Tyler Peterson - May 15, 2013 CBS has just debuted the first behind-the-scenes trailers for its 2013-2014 lineup, including THE CRAZY ONES, starring Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar. Check them all out below!...
NBC's THE VOICE Premiere Grows 17%
by Casey Mink - September 24, 2013 NBC has won the opening night of the 2013-14 television season among ABC, CBS, NBC & Fox in all key categories, winning six of six half-hours in 18-49 among those nets....
BWW Interviews: Diverse City Theater Company's Victor Lirio Talks TWO ROOMS, Lee Blessing & More
by Oliver Oliveros - July 10, 2012 In its eight season, Diverse City Theater Company presents Pulitzer Prize and Tony nominee Lee Blessing's 1990 political play, TWO ROOMS, at Theatre Row's The Lion Theatre, located at 410 West 42nd Street, from Thursday, August 9 until Saturday, August 25. Jamie Richards directs....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Season Finale of CBS's CRIMINAL MINDS
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2012 On tonight's episode of CBS's CRIMINAL MINDS entitled 'Hit', when the BAU goes up against a gang of serial-killing bank robbers in Washington, D.C., the team tries to negotiate the situation unfolding inside the bank, but the stakes rise when one of their own becomes a hostages....
BWW Blog: Greg Reuter - (Don't) Hold the Applause!
by Guest Blogger: Greg Reuter - October 04, 2012 When I first moved to NY, I had two amazing roommates, Eric Christian (dancer, singer and actor extrordinaire) and Jennifer Stetor (now Stetor Eggars... see previous description!). Jen Stet (as we called her) was in 'The Will Rogers Follies', and Eric and I were sweating to the oldies in the Radio C...
Brent W. A. Henderson Offers Suspense and Murder in PROFILE OF A KILLER
by Christina Mancuso - July 02, 2013 The news travelled like fire. Metro Atlanta is now dealing with yet another serial murderer who targets children, this time preadolescent females at Georgia's Stone Mountain Park. Chief of Detectives Theo Reed and his forensic psychiatrist friend Aiden O'Brian are in a tight grip to find the killer....
Signal Ensemble Theatre Presents HOSTAGE SONG, 5/5-6/9
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012 Signal Ensemble Theatre announces the final production in their 2011-2012 season, the Chicago premiere of Hostage Song, May 5 - June 9, at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 West Berenice Ave. Clay McLeod Chapman writes the production with music and lyrics by Kyle Jarrow, directed by Signal's Co-Artistic...
Hostages' Ray Vaughn Prepping New Album
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013 Ray Vaughn has written songs and performed in dives and on street corners for a very, very long time. He was a founding member of San Francisco based Punk/Art Rock band Hostages, then Die Bossa Nova, until disappearing in 1992. Ray Vaughn resurfaced in 2010 as a solo acoustic act. After traveling ba...
VIDEO: Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Visits CBS THIS MORNING
by - January 04, 2013 Former New Mexico Governor and U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson said his planned trip to North Korea with Google executive Eric Schmidt is a humanitarian visit in an interview with co-host Norah O'Donnell on CBS THIS MORNING. View the interview in full below!...
Lyric Opera of Chicago Receives Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant
by Kelsey Denette - July 11, 2012 Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, announced today that The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is awarding $2 million to the internationally acclaimed company in support of expanded community engagement and new artistic initiatives.... |