All Eight Writers Selected for Disney/ABC Writing Prgoram Staffed for 2016-17 TV Season
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 With the announcement of ABC's new primetime line-up came an abundance of support from new and returning showrunners striving to incorporate diversity into writers' rooms. For the sixth consecutive year, all eight of the writers selected for the Disney|ABC Writing Program have been staffed on DATG ...
New York Cabaret Community Announces 2nd 'Crush the Cancer Beast' Fundraising Show In Support of Singer/Actor ERIN CRONICAN at Don't Tell Mama, 3/5
by Stephen Hanks - February 29, 2016 Cabaret performers and musicians and fans of the art form tend to refer to the people in this tight-knit niche as “the Cabaret Community.” Well, that community is really coming together for one of its own with a benefit concert to raise funds for the extremely popular actor, director, and cabaret pe...
ABC Gives Full-Season Orders to DESIGNATED SURVIVOR and SPEECHLESS
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2016 Two critically acclaimed new Wednesday series, “Speechless” and “Designated Survivor,” have been given full-season pickups, Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, announced today. Nine additional episodes of both series, from Twentieth Century Fox Television and ABC Studios, and The Mark Gor...
VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Season 3 of MTV's ARE YOU THE ONE?
by Caryn Robbins - September 02, 2015 MTV's hit matchmaking experiment, ARE YOU THE ONE? returns for a third season on Thursday, September 24 at 11:00 PM ET....
ABC's AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Is First New Comedy This Season to Build on Lead-in
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2016 ABC was up from the same Tuesday last season by 35% in Total Viewers (4.6 million vs. 3.4 million) and by 27% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.1/4)....
STAGE TUBE: Watch Trailers for ABC's 2016-17 Season Pickups!
by Tyler Peterson - May 17, 2016 ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2016-17 slate of programming, including the addition of nine new series. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon a...
VIDEO: First Look - Minnie Driver Stars in New Series SPEECHLESS; LAST MAN STANDING Renewed
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2016 Below, check out a first look at SPEECHLESS, a new series starring Minnie Driver and Micah Fowler, coming to ABC....
SPEECHLESS, Silicon Valley's PowerPoint Improv Throwdown, Returns Tonight at Public Works
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2015 Silicon Valley's monthly public PowerPoint throwdown, SPEECHLESS, will launch a pre-show open mic, in which techies used to giving presentations can take the stage. Called Crowdsourced, this warm-up invites the public to try their hand at the hit PowerPoint comedy show, with the winner competing aga...
Photo Flash: New Stills from REVERSION, Hitting Theaters This October
by TV News Desk - September 02, 2015 REVERSION will open theatrically on October 9, 2015 in New York (Empire 25), Los Angeles (Universal Citywalk) and Chicago, with a wider national release to follow. Scroll down for a first look at the film!...
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2016 ABC will launch the 2016-17 season with a stable of returning hit shows and five new series to join the schedule. The premiere dates are listed below. All times listed are ET; new shows are listed in bold....
SPEECHLESS Returning to SF Improv Fest, 9/18
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2015 Silicon Valley's monthly public PowerPoint throwdown, SPEECHLESS, will return to the San Francisco Improv Festival 7:00pm, Friday, September 18th. Sketch comic Frank Caeti (MADtv, Second City) will participate, along with a lineup of to-be-announced surprise guests. (Past shows have included partic...
'ARE YOU THE ONE?' Set to Premiere Third Season 9/24 on MTV
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2015 MTV's hit matchmaking experiment, “Are You The One?,” returns to tackle the question, “If your #perfectmatch was standing right in front of you, would you even know it?”...
ABC Unveils 2016-17 Programming Slate Including Nine New Series
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016 ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2016-17 slate of programming, including the addition of nine new series. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon a...
Colorado Ballet Begins 56th Season With SWAN LAKE, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016 Colorado Ballet opens its 56th season with 11 performances of the romantic classic Swan Lake, October 7-23, 2016at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's classic score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra. ...
Spiegelworld's EMPIRE Begins 9/1 at Harbourfront
by Tyler Peterson - August 11, 2015 After rave reviews, sold out performances and standing ovations in New York, across Australia, and Quebec, Spiegelworld is proud to bring its all-new show EMPIRE to Toronto with performances beginning on September 1, 2015....
Harpist Erin Hill Releases New Album of Covers
by Tyler Peterson - June 29, 2016 You may not know her by name, but it's highly likely that you've seen the enormously talented musician/actor Erin Hill on TV or on stage. A masterful harpist with a golden singing voice, Hill has performed as back-up to such major artists as Kanye West, Enya, moby, Cyndi Lauper, '80s new wave icons ...
ABC to Make New & Returning Series Available on Digital Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2016 ABC will make all episodes of new series from the current 2016-17 season and several returning shows available to authenticated viewers on ABC.com and the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices...
SPEECHLESS Returns to Joe's Pub for One Night Only Event on August 15th!
by Nora Dominick - July 18, 2016 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND "SPEECHLESS" ATTRACTING HI TECH CROWDS FOR MOCK POWERPOINT THROWDOWNS MONDAY, AUGUST 15th 7:30pm At JOE'S PUB ...
THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- NYMF Edition with Kathryn Gallagher
by Nicole Rosky - August 12, 2016 Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater? Their dream roles? Their Broadway crushes? Read on! In this week's edition, we caught up with Kathryn Gallagher, who just concluded her run in the new musical DUST CAN'T KI...
THE ILLUSIONISTS to Launch BROADWAY BALANCES AMERICA Season 3 on Lifetime
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2016 The award-winning morning show THE BALANCING ACT on the Lifetime Channel will launch the third season of the 'Broadway Balances America' series with THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY, presented by BroadwayAcross America, in a featured segment airing on Monday, August 8 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT)....
Sammy Wegent, James Monroe Iglehart and More Set for SPEECHLESS at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2016 SPEECHLESS, Silicon Valley's hilarious, snarky, irreverent underground entertainment, in which tech workers, entrepreneurs, and entertainers live out their worst nightmares will have a special show at Joe's Pub (Public Theatre) 425 Lafayette (at Astor Place) on Monday, February 29th at 7:30pm....
SJ Presents Brings LOVE JONES THE MUSICAL to New Jersey This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2016 SJ Presents is proud to be one of the first to welcome audiences to the much-anticipated event, LOVE JONES THE MUSICAL Based on Theodore Witcher's 1997 cult classic film where the familiar story is retold in a concert-style setting featuring a star-studded cast including MUSIQ SOULCHILD, CHRISETTE M...
Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita & More Set for 54 SINGS LADY GAGA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2015 54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita, Drew Gasparini, Ben Fankhauser, and more in '54 Sings Lady Gaga' tonight, July 27....
THE ILLUSIONISTS to Launch BROADWAY BALANCES AMERICA Season 3 on Lifetime
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2016 The award-winning morning show THE BALANCING ACT on the Lifetime Channel will launch the third season of the 'Broadway Balances America' series with THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY, presented by BroadwayAcross America, in a featured segment airing on Monday, August 8 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT)....
'ARE YOU THE ONE?' Premieres Third Season Tonight on MTV
by TV News Desk - September 24, 2015 MTV's hit matchmaking experiment, “Are You The One?,” returns to tackle the question, “If your #perfectmatch was standing right in front of you, would you even know it?”... |