Liz Brasher Announces West Coast Tour with The Zombies + Debut EP OUTCAST Out Now
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018 Liz Brasher has just finished up a wildly successful stint on the West Coast in the midst of her 44-date cross country run and is excited to announce she will be heading back in the fall for a tour with the venerable, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees, The Zombies in September. More information on...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB Starring Claire Foy
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018 Lisbeth Salander, the cult figure and title character of the acclaimed Millennium book series created by Stieg Larsson, will return to the screen in The Girl in the Spider's Web, a first-time adaptation of the recent global bestseller. Golden Globe winner Claire Foy, the star of 'The Crown,' will p...
CARRIE THE MUSICAL Comes to Majestic Rep Just in Time for Prom
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017 ???????Majestic Repertory Theatre concludes its inaugural season with the Las Vegas premiere of CARRIE THE MUSICAL, based on the classic novel by Stephen King. ...
Teenage Gender-Themed GIRLS LOST Coming to DVD &VOD 12/13
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016 The unusual Swedish teenage gender-themed story GIRLS LOST from acclaimed writer/director Alexandra-Therese Keining (Kiss Me) will be released through Wolfe Video on DVD and VOD on December 13th....
HAIRSPRAY Comes to Town Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018 The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one de...
SeriesFest Announces STORYTELLERS INITIATIVE Finalists
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 SeriesFest, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to showcasing the best and boldest emerging voices in television, in partnership with Elysium Bandini Studios and Parallel Entertainment, personal management company, today announced the three finalists of this year's “Storyteller Initiative,” a ...
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents HAIRSPRAY JR.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2018 SUMMER CAMP @ TLT is pleased to present their performance of the Broadway favorite, Hairspray Jr, directed by Melanie Gladstone and Jill Heinecke. The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray JR. is the family-friendly musical piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tu...
AT&T Hello Lab's Diversity Based Mentorship Program Premieres Short Films
by Tori Hartshorn - December 01, 2017 AT&T* Hello Lab, a slate of original entertainment created by, for and with Millennial and Gen Z audiences, will debut five short films as part of its Mentorship Program on DIRECTV NOW on December 1, 2017. The Program is a new initiative that brings together entertainment industry leaders with aspir...
HAIRSPRAY Blows Into EPAC
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017 The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs....
Amazon Studios Closes Overall Deal with WALKING DEAD Creator Robert Kirkman
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2017 Amazon today announced it has closed an overall deal with prolific creator Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible) and a first-look deal with Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment, co-founded by longtime collaborator David Alpert....
HAIRSPRAY Dances Onto the EPAC Stage
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2017 The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and lovable plus-size teen Tracy Turnblad has only one desire ...
Heather Olt & Sarah Chaney Announce Launch of New Production Company, 6 With Heels Productions
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2017 Award-winning producers Sarah Chaney and Heather Olt are launching their female-driven production company, 6 With Heels Productions, LLC. The new company already has multiple projects in the works including the feature film, Fat Camp Massacre, written by Lindsay Hollister. This female driven, teen ...
Leigh Janiak to Direct PANIC, a New Pilot For Amazon Studios
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2018 Leigh Janiak has signed on to direct and executive produce Amazon Studios' Young Adult pilot, Panic, according to Deadline. The show comes from writer Lauren Oliver based on her best-selling book....
BrightSide Theatre Presents HAIRSPRAY
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2018 BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, wraps up their 7th Season - Cinema on Stage - with the big, fat and Tony Award winning Broadway musical Hairspray the Broadway Musical....
EDINBURGH 2017 - BWW Review: PIXEL DUST, Assembly Roxy
by Amy Hanson - August 20, 2017 A monologue on the themes of technology and identity, Pixel Dust features teenager Daniella, always online in some fashion, vlogging her hopes and dreams into cyberspace. An outcast at her new school, she escapes into the internet, taking on different identities even as she seeks to discover her ow...
VIDEO: Rachel Bloom & Adam Pally Release WHO'S THOSE GUYS to Promote Their Upcoming Film MOST LIKELY TO MURDER
by Macon Prickett - April 16, 2018 Rachel Bloom and Adam Pally have released a new music video to promote their upcoming film MOST LIKELY TO MURDER. Dan Gregor, who works with Bloom on her hit series 'Crazy Ex Girlfriend' on The CW, will helm from a script he co-wrote with Doug Mand....
HAIRSPRAY Comes to Town Theatre
by Julie Musbach - April 23, 2018 The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one de...
Rachel Bloom, Adam Pally Sign On for New Comedy MOST LIKELY TO MURDER
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2017 Rachel Bloom and Adam Pally will lead the new comedy MOST LIKELY TO MURDER for Lionsgate....
BWW Review: Texas Premiere of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME in San Antonio
by Kathy Strain - September 17, 2017 Notre-Dame de Paris is a novel published in 1831 and written by famous author Victor Hugo. As it became popular throughout the world, THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME became a beloved Disney story which later became a stage production. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz added new music to be included in th...
HEPHAESTUS Comes To Music Theatre Of Madison; Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2018 The Music Theatre of Madison will present the world premiere workshop of HEPHAESTUS on June 16 and June 17. ...
HAIRSPRAY To Open In Tel Aviv Tonight!
by BWW Intern - August 18, 2017 HAIRSPRAY will open tonight at the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv! It will close on October 8, and is scheduled to continue its tour around the country. HAIRSPRAY premiered on Broadway in 2002 and ran until 2009. The show received twelve Tony Award nominations, and won eight, including Best Musical, Best...
Teenage Gender-Themed GIRLS LOST Coming to DVD &VOD Today
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2016 The unusual Swedish teenage gender-themed story GIRLS LOST from acclaimed writer/director Alexandra-Therese Keining (Kiss Me) will be released through Wolfe Video on DVD and VOD on December 13th....
HAIRSPRAY Comes to Town Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2018 The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one de...
THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN at Sharadin Bigler Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017 The Cripple of Inishmaan is a dark yet surprisingly touching comedy-drama by Martin McDonagh. Witness a remote Irish village in the 1930s in which everyone goes a little crazy - and they're rather crazy under normal circumstances - when they hear that filmmakers from Hollywood will be making a movie...
VIDEO: Watch the First Episodes of Daisy Hobbs' New Broadway Web Series, OUTCAST!
by Nicole Rosky - August 08, 2018 Broadway veteran Daisy Hobbs just released a new web series- Outcast. A mix between Issa Rae's Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, Michaela Coel's Chewing Gum and Rachel Bloom's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, OUTCAST takes you inside the world of struggling performer Lisa Bobbins, who dreams of one day bein... |