NBC Sets Tuesday 1/3 Premiere Date for Thrilling New Game Show THE WALL
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2016 Beginning the new year with a heart-stopping new game show that could change the lives of its contestants in an instant, NBC has set Tuesday, Jan. 3 (8 p.m. ET/PT) for the premiere of “The Wall,” executive produced by NBA superstar LeBron James....
Moving Image Continues INDIA'S NEW WAVE Showcase with HIGHWAY
by TV News Desk - May 11, 2016 This spring and summer, Museum of the Moving Image continues India's New Wave, a monthly showcase for contemporary Indian films, with new and unreleased films from India that go beyond the Bollywood spectacle....
ABC News' Bob Woodruff to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2016 Bob Woodruff, renowned ABC News television journalist, will receive the NAB Distinguished Service Award (DSA) during the 2016 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Woodruff will accept the award at the NAB Show Opening, sponsored by Blackmagic Design, on Monday, April 18....
Game 3 of 2017 NBA Finals on ABC Up 14 Percent From Last Year
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2017 Game 3 of the 2017 NBA Finals – the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in an instant classic – delivered a 13.4 metered market rating on ABC, according to Nielsen. This was up 14 percent from an 11.8 in 2016....
Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC Today
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2017 Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
History to Present 2-Hour Special TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, 1/8
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2017 What does it take to transition the most powerful office in the world? HISTORY(R) provides an inside look at the presidential hand-over process from election to inauguration and beyond in an original two-hour special, TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, airing Sunday, January 8 at 9pm ET/PT....
BWW Interview: The Many Faces of TODD PONDER
by Marietta Lunceford - August 31, 2016 The first time I met Todd Ponder was my very first audition after graduating from college in 2013. I could tell immediately that he was a nice guy and he helped to calm my nerves. Since then I have seen Todd Ponder in many roles on stage: the tough guy, the soft hearted, the scary guy, the every man...
The Last Tuesday Society: LA DANSE MACABRE
by Rebecca Russo - July 21, 2016 To all free of mind and feral of heart, you are most warmly invited to join us, The Last Tuesday Society for the most sensational season of lasciviousness. We delve into the delectably decadent in October with the Dance Macabre, our age old & notorious masked ball in celebration of the night that th...
BWW Review: CFTA's Tuneful and Entertaining THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 14, 2017 Director Chris McLaurin makes a particularly auspicious debut at the helm of his rollicking - and beautifully sung and winningly staged - production of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic The Pirates of Penzance, now playing at Murfreesboro's Center for the Arts through August 27. Charming and engaging, ...
Fans Support Pennsylvania Ballet Dancer Who Was Fired Due to Height
by Christina Mancuso - January 06, 2017 Pennsylvania Ballet dancer, Sara Murawski, was was told her contract would not be renewed next year after her performance in George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER due to her height not being a proper fit with next season's shows....
Heart-warming Comedy SHIRLEY VALENTINE Comes to The Marlowe Theatre This May
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2017 Willy Russell's heart-warming comedy Shirley Valentine comes to The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, next month. ...
History to Present 2-Hour Special TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, 1/8
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2016 What does it take to transition the most powerful office in the world? HISTORY(R) provides an inside look at the presidential hand-over process from election to inauguration and beyond in an original two-hour special, TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, airing Sunday, January 8 at 9pm ET/PT....
Joe Goode Performance Group Celebrates 30 Years, 6/22-24
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2017 The Joe Goode Performance Group, in partnership with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, celebrates three decades of innovative dance-theater and inspiring artistry this June 22-24, 2017 at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater....
Fans Support Pennsylvania Ballet Dancer Who Was Fired Due to Height
by Christina Mancuso - January 06, 2017 Pennsylvania Ballet dancer, Sara Murawski, was was told her contract would not be renewed next year after her performance in George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER due to her height not being a proper fit with next season's shows....
Benjamin Lane Shares 'He'enalu Days'
by Christina Mancuso - March 16, 2017 Benjamin Lane, a sports enthusiast, husband, father, Christian, teacher, surfer, devoted writer and author, has completed his new book, 'He'enalu Days': a gripping and potent coming-of-age story that reflects the trials and tribulations of life and the personal sacrifice and acceptance it takes to m...
Alice Haig and Vince Leigh Lead THE BRINK at Orange Tree Theatre
by Marianka Swain - March 03, 2016 The cast has been announced for Brad Birch's new play THE BRINK at Orange Tree Theatre. Alice Haig, Vince Leigh, Shvorne Marks and Ciarán Owens will lead the world premiere, directed by Mel Hillyard as recipient of the J.P. Morgan Emerging Director Award 2015, with designs from Hyemi Shin, and sound...
Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017 Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....
US Marine Surprises Sister at Phoenix Productions GYPSY Curtain Call
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2016 On Friday, September 23, 2016, Keri Pentek, a U.S. Marine who has been away in 29 Palms for months, flew across the country to surprise her sister, Kate, for her performance as Louise (Gypsy Rose Lee), at curtain call of Phoenix Productions' GYPSY at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, NJ....
Author Gary Szenderski Releases SZEN ZONE
by Christina Mancuso - December 30, 2015 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Dec. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Author Gary Szenderski announced today that his latest book, Szen Zone: Reaching a State of Positive Change, is now available for sale on Amazon. Szen Zone is a compilation of stand-alone inspirational short stories and observations in the vein of Chi...
BWW Review: RECENT TRAGIC EVENTS at Interrobang Theatre Project
by Patrick Rybarczyk - March 20, 2016 With the tragedy of 9/11, thousands of lives were turned upside down in an instant. Others were faced with a lingering sense of helplessness. As the hours, and in some cases days passed, there were attempts by many to locate loved ones who were unaccounted for in the aftermath. That painful waiting ...
Brave New Productions & We Are One to Present BRIGHT HALF LIFE
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2016 Brave New Productions is proud to partner with We Are One to present the Canadian Premiere of 'Bright Half Life' (Winner of the 2016 Lambda Literary Award for Best Play) by Tanya Barfield this August 18-28 for an intimate evening of story-telling at the Freestanding Room....
New Memoir Adapts Into Digital Content for Instagram
by Christina Mancuso - March 10, 2016 Author Cristina Costantino's debut work 'Who Broke the Girl?' - a searing memoir crafted in a lyrical style - is being adapted for Instagram in order to reach a global audience that favors short, snackable content on their mobile devices. As reported by Time Inc Network - 'The average attention span...
Oxygen Draws Inspiration from Social and Digital Media for New Development Slate
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2016 Oxygen Media is growing its development slate with three new projects targeting the social, digital and always online interests of its multicultural millennial audience....
On Average ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL GAME NIGHT Draws Most Viewers Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2016 ABC won its 3rd straight week (w/o 6/13/16) in both Total Viewers (10.5 million) and Adults 18-49 (3.5/14), more than doubling its nearest competition in Total Viewers...
New Revival of SHIRLEY VALENTINE Comes to the King's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017 Willy Russell's heart-warming comedy Shirley Valentine premiered in 1986 and took the world by storm. Next week, a new production starring Jodie Prenger will run at the King's Theatre, Glasgow forming part of a major revival of the classic story.... |