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BWW Review: World Premiere of Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE at Hartford Stage Photo BWW Review: World Premiere of Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE at Hartford Stage
by Joseph Harrison - September 16, 2018

Do you remember when you were a child and the best of days were made up of adventures in the woods, tea parties with your stuffed animals, and fantastic sword fights between friends? These exciting, but entirely made up worlds entertained our young minds for hours on end and, for some, kept us from ...


BWW Book Review: A STORY THAT HAPPENS By Dan O'Brien Photo BWW Book Review: A STORY THAT HAPPENS By Dan O'Brien
by Jonas Schwartz-Owen - March 13, 2021

Playwright Dan O'Brien made a splash in LA theatre back in 2017 when The House In Scarsdale: A Memoir For The Stage received multiple Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Nominations. Now, O'Brien has published four of the essays under the title, A Story That Happens, as a primer for burgeoning playwrig...


CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY Photo CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2019

CBS All Access today announced a number of new guest stars are set to appear in season three of the service's Funny Or Die comedy series NO ACTIVITY, which will debut later this fall....


Rivendell Announces Casting And Opening Date For SCIENTIFIC METHOD Photo Rivendell Announces Casting And Opening Date For SCIENTIFIC METHOD
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2018

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre dedicated to producing new work with women at the core, presents the World Premiere of Scientific Method by Jenny Connell Davis, directed by Devon de Mayo, and featuring RTE Member Ashley Neal, with Glenn Obrero, Josh Odor, Courtney Wil...


E! Cancels THE ARRANGEMENT After Two Seasons Photo E! Cancels THE ARRANGEMENT After Two Seasons
by Tori Hartshorn - May 30, 2018

E! Cancels THE ARRANGEMENT After Two Seasons...


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Announces Second Extension Off Broadway Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Announces Second Extension Off Broadway
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - will extend its current run for a second time after stellar reviews and popular demand. The New York Times raves that new star Jeff Hiller is "riotously funny" and delivers a "surprisingly nuanced ...


Photo Coverage: Second Stage Theater Celebrates Opening Night of MAKE BELIEVE Photo Photo Coverage: Second Stage Theater Celebrates Opening Night of MAKE BELIEVE
by Linda Lenzi - August 16, 2019

Second Stage Theater is currently presenting the New York premiere of Make Believe. Written by Bess Wohl and directed by Michael Greif, Make Believe will feature Kim Fischer, Susannah Flood, Ryan Foust, Harrison Fox, Maren Heary, Casey Hilton, Brad Heberlee, and Samantha Mathis....


FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of Second Stage's MAKE BELIEVE Photo FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of Second Stage's MAKE BELIEVE
by Walter McBride - July 23, 2019

Second Stage Theater will soon present the New York premiere of MAKE BELIEVE. Written by Bess Wohl and directed by Michael Greif, MAKE BELIEVE will feature Kim Fischer, Susannah Flood, Ryan Foust, HARRISON FOX, MAREN HEARY, Brad Heberlee, and Samantha Mathis. ...


Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs Among Performers for Parity Productions' Annual Gala Photo Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs Among Performers for Parity Productions' Annual Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017

Parity Productions, New York's theatre company that ensures the hiring of at least 50 percent women and transgender artists (directors, designers, and playwrights) on each of their productions, has announced its lineup of performers and presenters for their October 25th annual gala - among them Tony...


Photo Coverage: Second Stage Theater Celebrates Opening Night of MAKE BELIEVE Photo Photo Coverage: Second Stage Theater Celebrates Opening Night of MAKE BELIEVE
by Linda Lenzi - August 16, 2019

Second Stage Theater is currently presenting the New York premiere of Make Believe. Written by Bess Wohl and directed by Michael Greif, Make Believe will feature Kim Fischer, Susannah Flood, Ryan Foust, Harrison Fox, Maren Heary, Casey Hilton, Brad Heberlee, and Samantha Mathis....


Alternative Rockers WHITEHALL Unveil New Single 'Lost And Found' Photo Alternative Rockers WHITEHALL Unveil New Single 'Lost And Found'
by Michael Major - October 06, 2023

Alternative rockers WHITEHALL have released their new single 'Lost and Found' and will be embarking on a tour in October and November. The song comes on the heels of their recent stand-alone single 'Shadow of Your Wall,' and their Enci Records label debut, 'Maizy,' which was produced by Kevin Ratter...


truTV to Premiere Season Two of I'M SORRY Photo truTV to Premiere Season Two of I'M SORRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018

truTV has announced the season two premiere date for its highly anticipated - and completely unapologetic - comedy series I'm Sorry from creator and writer Andrea Savage (Veep, Episodes, Sleeping with Other People). Hailed by critics as 'brazenly funny' and 'razor-sharp,' the scripted series follows...


The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Shoulders' From New Album 'Welcome' Photo The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Shoulders' From New Album 'Welcome'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2023

Consisting of guitarist Isaac Horn, mandolinist Lincoln Mick, and fiddler Bailey Warren, the genre-bending trio wrote and recorded Welcome in their hometown of Nashville, TN, working with engineer Logan Matheny (Colony House, Hiss Golden Messenger) and mixer Shani Gandhi (Sarah Jarosz, Sierra Hull)....


The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Lara' From New Album 'Welcome' Photo The Arcadian Wild Share New Single 'Lara' From New Album 'Welcome'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023

Consisting of guitarist Isaac Horn, mandolinist Lincoln Mick, and fiddler Bailey Warren, the genre-bending trio wrote and recorded Welcome in their hometown of Nashville, TN, working with engineer Logan Matheny (Colony House, Hiss Golden Messenger) and mixer Shani Gandhi (Sarah Jarosz, Sierra Hull)....


New Stop Motion Animated Film With Jordan Peele & Keegan Michael Key Finds Home On Ne Photo New Stop Motion Animated Film With Jordan Peele & Keegan Michael Key Finds Home On Netflix
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2018

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix will be the new home to the stop motion animated film WENDELL AND WILD. The duo are set to share their voices in the feature as two demon brothers facing their enemy to get out of hell. The film comes from Henry Selick (CORALINE, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRI...


Stephen Spinella Will Lead Berkeley Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA Photo Stephen Spinella Will Lead Berkeley Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2018

Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the full cast and creative team for Tony Kushner's Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, Part One: Millennium Approaches and Part Two: Perestroika....


Review Roundup: Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE Opens At Second Stage- Read The Reviews! Photo Review Roundup: Bess Wohl's MAKE BELIEVE Opens At Second Stage- Read The Reviews!
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2019

Second Stage Theater presents the New York premiere of Make Believe. Written by Bess Wohl and directed by Michael Greif....


The Den Theatre to Present Comedy Double Feature: The Sklar Brothers and Daniel Van K Photo The Den Theatre to Present Comedy Double Feature: The Sklar Brothers and Daniel Van Kirk's DUMB PEOPLE TOWN Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 02, 2022

The Den Theatre will present a comedy double feature: join The Sklar Brothers and Daniel Van Kirk for their hilarious and irreverent “Dumb People Town” podcast, then stick around for a stand-up set featuring the comedic triple threat....


BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Extends Off-Broadway Photo BRIGHT COLORS AND BOLD PATTERNS Extends Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2018

Bright Colors And Bold Patterns - the hit play hailed as "devastatingly funny" by The New York Times - continues its triumphant run Off Broadway at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, between 6th Avenue and Varick Street in Manhattan), when new star Jeff Hiller ("Nightcap," "30 Rock," Broadway's Blood...


30 Rock Star Jack McBrayer Will Play Ogie In West End WAITRESS Photo 30 Rock Star Jack McBrayer Will Play Ogie In West End WAITRESS
by Stephi Wild - December 21, 2018

It is announced today that US film and television star Jack McBrayer will make his West End debut in the role of Ogie in Waitress, which will begin preview performances on 8 February ahead of its official opening night on 7 March at London's Adelphi Theatre....


Alt-Folk Collective Alright Alright Set To Release Debut Full-Length Album Tomorrow Photo Alt-Folk Collective Alright Alright Set To Release Debut Full-Length Album Tomorrow
by Tori Hartshorn - October 04, 2018

Denver-based alt-folk collective Alright Alright – driven by the powerhouse husband-and-wife songwriting team of Seth and China Kent – is set to release its debut full-length album, Nearby, on October 5, 2018 via Hooves and Sugar Record Co.  The seductively atmospheric record was produced by the duo...


Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Stephen Spinella and the Cast of Berkeley Rep's ANGE Photo Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Stephen Spinella and the Cast of Berkeley Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2018

Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning masterpiece finally arrives at Berkeley Rep in its entirety - directed by artistic director Tony Taccone in his 20th anniversary season! BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast of the ambitious production, check it out below!...


Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Stephen Spinella and the Cast of Berkeley Rep's ANGE Photo Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Stephen Spinella and the Cast of Berkeley Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2018

Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning masterpiece finally arrives at Berkeley Rep in its entirety - directed by artistic director Tony Taccone in his 20th anniversary season! BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast of the ambitious production, check it out below!...


Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs Among Performers for Parity Productions' Annual Gala Tonigh Photo Tony Nominee Emily Skeggs Among Performers for Parity Productions' Annual Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017

Parity Productions, New York's theatre company that ensures the hiring of at least 50 percent women and transgender artists (directors, designers, and playwrights) on each of their productions, presents its annual gala tonight, October 25, featuring Tony nominee Emily Skeggs and award-winning transg...


VIDEO: truTV Releases Trailer for Season Two of I'M SORRY Returning 1/9 at 10pm ET/PT Photo VIDEO: truTV Releases Trailer for Season Two of I'M SORRY Returning 1/9 at 10pm ET/PT
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018

WATCH NOW! truTV releases trailer for season two of 'I'm Sorry' returning Wed., January 9 at 10pm ET/PT....






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