VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The State of the Union' Episode of ABC's SCANDAL
by - September 26, 2014 On the next episode of ABC's SCANDAL titled "The State of the Union", in order for Fitz to make the biggest impact with his State of the Union address on gun control, Cyrus sets out to recruit a power couple ...
EMERGENCY!!! OR THE WORLD TAKES A SELFIE to Open TNC Street Theater's 2014 Tour, 8/2
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2014 Theater for the New City's award-winning Street Theater Company opens its 38th annual tour August 2 with 'EMERGENCY!!! or The World Takes A Selfie,' a rip-roaring outdoor musical comedy about a New York EMT worker on a workingman's grand tour of the world, who decides to tackle global problems the w...
HBO and Comcast NBCUniversal to Present SCREEN ON THE GREEN
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2015 HBO and Comcast NBCUniversal are proud to announce the return of a favorite Washington summertime tradition, Screen on the Green. Marking its 17 th year, the festival will kick-off July 20th with the 1959 classic 'NORTH BY NORTHWEST'....
Oakland East Bay Symphony Concert to Feature Pianist Richard Glazier, 1/23/15
by Matt Smith - November 03, 2014 Oakland, CA, November 3, 2014 – The Oakland East Bay Symphony continues its 2014-2015 season with Music Director Michael Morgan—celebrating his 25th year with the Symphony—on the podium and guest pianist Richard Glazier performing Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F on a program with Shostakovich's 8th S...
NBC's THE BLACKLIST Sets Another All-Time Industry Record
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014 For the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2, NBC averaged a 1.3 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 4.7 million viewers overall, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Erin Driscoll, James Gardiner & Kevin McAllister Set to Lead VIOLET at Ford's Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - December 20, 2013 The Ford's Theatre 2013-2014 season continues with the musical Violet, directed and choreographed by Jeff Calhoun (Broadway'sNewsies), January 24-February 23, 2014. Violet features a dynamic score of bluegrass, gospel, country and rock music by four-time Tony Award-nominated composer Jeanine Tesori ...
Brian Williams to Anchor NBC News' State of the Union Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 24, 2014 On Tuesday, January 28, NBC News will provide complete coverage and analysis of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address to Congress and the Republican response from Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on-air and online. The broadcast will begin at 9:00pm ET (6:00pm PT) across the NBC tele...
Oakland East Bay Symphony Concert Features Pianist Richard Glazier Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2015 The Oakland East Bay Symphony continues its 2014-2015 season with Music Director Michael Morgan—celebrating his 25th year with the Symphony—on the podium and guest pianist Richard Glazier performing Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F on a program with Shostakovich's 8th Symphony tonight, January 23, at ...
VP Joe Biden Talks Possible Presidential Run on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014 Vice President Joe Biden today discussed last night's State of the Union address and told CBS THIS MORNING that the emphasis on executive orders in the speech indicates that “We're just got going to sit around and wait for the Congress if they choose not to act.”...
William Inge Theatre Festival Presents BECAUSEHECAN Staged Reading, 3/26
by Hilary Kelly - March 17, 2014 The 33rd William Inge Theatre Festival kicks off with a staged reading of Kopit's comedic techno-thriller BecauseHeCan, directed by Jane Unger. The reading is to be held at Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas at 7:30 p.m. March 26. The Inge Festival runs March 26-29. The cast incl...
NBC Tops All Networks for 2014 State of the Union Post-Speech Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014 NBC News was the most-watched broadcast or cable television network for analysis immediately following President Obama's 2014 State of the Union address. For coverage of the speech itself, NBC drew more viewers in the key demographics of ages 18-49 and 25-54 than any other television network....
Bruce Bruce Heads to Las Vegas' Suncoast Showroom This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2014 Comic Bruce Bruce brings his larger than life comedy style and improv skills to the Suncoast Showroom this weekend, May 24 and 25....
VIDEO: First Look - PBS's 1964: The Year That Transformed America, Airing Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2014 '1964 was when, for better or worse, the outlines of the America we live in began to be visible,' says writer/director Stephen Ives. 1964 premieres on American Experience tonight, January 14, 2014, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings)....
BWW Recap: Annie Just Wants To Be 'Friends' on This Week's MARRY ME!
by Dylan Siegman - January 27, 2015 Sadly, last week we didn't get a new episode of MARRY ME because some guy giving some special speech or something. Just kidding..as great as MARRY ME is, the President's State of the Union is slightly more important. Thankfully we get a new episode tonight and with the guest stars, I have a feeling ...
Ed Dixon, Christopher Bloch, Erin Driscoll and More to Star in Signature Theatre's CLOAK AND DAGGER World Premiere, 6/12-7/6
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2014 Virginia's Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre closes out its 2013/2014 season with the world premiere musical Cloak and Dagger, directed by Signature Theatre's Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer (Broadway's Follies, Million Dollar Quartet). From Helen Hayes Award Winner Ed Dixon (Signature's Sunset ...
SAG-AFTRA Inaugural National Convention Concludes with Officer Speeches
by Robert Diamond - September 29, 2013 The inaugural SAG-AFTRA National Convention concluded today with inspiring speeches from the union's top officers, which focused on the convention's theme: United for Our Future. The day capped a four-day convention bringing together member delegates from across the country to celebrate union solida...
Deep Dish Theater to Host Annual New Play Workshop Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2014 Deep Dish Theater will present a developmental workshop of Native, a new play written by Ian Finley, January 14-18. Directed by Serena Ebhardt, the workshop continues the company's 14th season at University Mall....
Mercury Theater Chicago Sets Stephen Sondheim Panel After INTO THE WOODS, 2/7
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014 Mercury Theater Chicago and The Hypocrites will feature Stephen Sondheim: The Man and The Music, a post-show talk back discussion on the renowned composer with Dr. Mark E. Lococo, Professor and Director of Theatre at Loyola University Chicago; Dr. Sarah Gabel, Chairperson for the Department of Fine ...
The CW's SUPERNATURAL Scores Best Night Since 2010
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014 Last night's Supernatural was the series' most watched episode (2.76 million) in three and a half years, since 10/15/2010, according to national Live plus Same Day Nielsen ratings for Tuesday, January 28, 2014....
NBC President Bob Greenblatt Producing DCTC's Kathleen Marshall-Helmed THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN
by Tyler Peterson - June 11, 2014 Bob Greenblatt, president of NBC and instrumental in bringing SMASH and THE SOUND OF MUSIC to the small screen, has set his sights, once again, on the stage....
ABC's Diane Sawyer & George Stephanopoulos to Lead Coverage of 2014 STATE OF THE UNION
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2014 ABC News will broadcast President Obama's State of the Union address with coverage by “World News” Anchor Diane Sawyer and “Good Morning America” Anchor George Stephanopoulos live from Washington, D.C....
NBC to Re-Air Chris Pratt-Hosted SNL with Music Guest Ariana Grande
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2015 NBC has announced that this Saturday, June 6th, it will rebroadcast an episode of 'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE', hosted by Chris Pratt and featuring musical guest Ariana Grande....
Mercury Theater Chicago & The Hypocrites Will Celebrate Sondheim's Birthday with Weeklong Celebration, 3/16-22
by Tyler Peterson - March 13, 2014 Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., will celebrate Stephen Sondheim's birthday at The Hypocrites' production INTO THE WOODS with a weeklong celebration beginning on Sunday, March 16 with a panel discussion following the 3 p.m. performance with Andra Velis Simon from Columbia College Chic...
Brother Ali to Bring HOME AWAY FROM HOME Tour to Fox Theatre, 9/18
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2014 Z2 Entertainment will present Brother Ali's Home Away From Home Tour with Bambu & DJ Last Word and hosted by MaLLY at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, September 18th, 2014. Tickets are on sale Friday, July 25th at noon for $17.00 in advance or $20.00 day of show....
Culture Project to Stage Dan Hoyle THE REAL AMERICANS, Mike Albo's THE JUNKET, Begin. 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2014 Culture Project will examine contemporary American mores with two journalistic theater pieces in rep. Straight from Joe's Pub, The Real Americans, a compelling and uniquely galvanizing new work written and performed by Dan Hoyle, will join The Junket, a new, hilariously scandalous solo show based on... |