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Superior Donuts is a comedy about the owner of a small donut shop that's located in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood. Arthur is a gruff, to the point Chicagoan who refuses to sell newfangled cronuts and macchiatos or renovate his dated shop that hasn't changed since it opened in 1969. That all changes when enterprising go-getter Franco fast talks his way into Arthur's life as his new (and only) employee, and convinces him that he can bring the shop

Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World - 1/27; ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in Raleigh, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 27, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature IN THE HEIGHTS in Detroit, ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in North Carolina, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and mo...


Diane Guerrero Joins Cast of CBS' SUPERIOR DONUTS as Series Regular Photo Diane Guerrero Joins Cast of CBS' SUPERIOR DONUTS as Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2017

CBS announced today that Diane Guerrero has joined the cast of SUPERIOR DONUTS as a series regular. She will be introduced in the second season premiere on Monday, Oct. 30 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT)....


Just For Laughs ComedyPRO 2017 to Put the Funny Front and Centre Photo Just For Laughs ComedyPRO 2017 to Put the Funny Front and Centre
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017

Just For Laughs ComedyPRO, the leading event of the comedy industry, has expanded its programming for 2017 with the addition of more high profile cast and industry panels that put the business of funny front and centre. Now in its tenth year, Just For Laughs ComedyPRO is the de facto event for the i...


Review Roundup - New CBS Comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS, Based on Tracy Letts Play
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017

The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...


Comedy Dynamics' Original Series COMING TO THE STAGE Renewed for Two More Seasons with New Host George Wallace
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017

Comedy Dynamics announced today that due to the success of the last season of its original series COMING TO THE STAGE​​​​​​​, the show has been renewed for a sixth and seventh season and will be hosted by George Wallace....


Theater On The Edge Opens Tracy Letts' SUPERIOR DONUTS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017

Theater on the Edge will present SUPERIOR DONUTS by Tracy Letts, running tonight, June 9, 2017 to Sunday, July 2, 2017....


CBS's 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Was Week's No. 1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017

CBS swept the week in viewers and key demographics with the top 7 broadcasts and 16 of the top 20 including 6 freshman series, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Feb. 12....


CBS Gives Full Season Orders for MAN WITH A PLAN and SUPERIOR DONUTS Photo CBS Gives Full Season Orders for MAN WITH A PLAN and SUPERIOR DONUTS
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2017

CBS has given full season orders to Monday night comedies MAN WITH A PLAN and SUPERIOR DONUTS....


CBS Announces Spring Series Return Dates Photo CBS Announces Spring Series Return Dates
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018

CBS today announced spring series premiere dates with modern-day Sherlock Holmes drama ELEMENTARY returning Monday, April 30 (10:00 11:00 PM, ET/PT) and medical drama CODE BLACK premiering Wednesday, May 2 (10:00 11:00 PM, ET/PT)....


CBS to Rebroadcast SUPERIOR DONUTS Episode 'Electile Dysfunction' on 12/18 Photo CBS to Rebroadcast SUPERIOR DONUTS Episode 'Electile Dysfunction' on 12/18
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2017

When Arthur suddenly decides to run against Fawz in a local election, his campaign manager, Franco, tries to help his boss bring home a win. Also, Tush and Randy realize they crossed paths long before the donut shop, and the encounter was hardly sweet, on SUPERIOR DONUTS, Monday, Dec. 18 (9:00-9:30 ...


Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World - 1/27; ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in Raleigh, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 27, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature IN THE HEIGHTS in Detroit, ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in North Carolina, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and mo...


Coal Mine Theatre Presents The Toronto Premiere Of CATEGORY E Photo Coal Mine Theatre Presents The Toronto Premiere Of CATEGORY E
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2018

Coal Mine Theatre closes its highly successful fourth season with the Toronto premiere of Belinda Cornish's award-winning horror-comedy CATEGORY E, directed by Rae Ellen Bodie, April 8-29, 2018 at the Coal Mine, off-off Broadview. Tickets on sale now!...


BWW Review: SUPERIOR DONUTS at Olathe Civic Theatre Photo BWW Review: SUPERIOR DONUTS at Olathe Civic Theatre
by Paul Bolton - April 15, 2018

Olathe Civic Theatre's current comedy/drama "Superior Donuts", by award-winning playwright Tracy Letts, and directed by Diane Bulan is a tasty, sentiment glazed, box of satisfaction. Now showing through April 22, 2018!...


Jeremy Scott Blaustein Joins Aaron Grant Theatrical, Focusing On The Development Of N Photo Jeremy Scott Blaustein Joins Aaron Grant Theatrical, Focusing On The Development Of New Works
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2018

Aaron Grant is proud to announce that Jeremy Scott Blaustein has joined Aaron Grant Theatrical as the new Project Coordinator....


Just For Laughs ComedyPRO 2017 to Put the Funny Front and Centre
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017

Just For Laughs ComedyPRO, the leading event of the comedy industry, has expanded its programming for 2017 with the addition of more high profile cast and industry panels that put the business of funny front and centre. Now in its tenth year, Just For Laughs ComedyPRO is the de facto event for the i...


SUPERIOR DONUTS Makes KC Area Premiere At Olathe Civic Theatre Association Photo SUPERIOR DONUTS Makes KC Area Premiere At Olathe Civic Theatre Association
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2018

Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) continues its 2017-2018 season with Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of August: Osage County. With Superior Donuts, Letts shifts from the highly charged physical tone and dark humor of his previous works, but retains his contempora...


Jermaine Fowler, Quinta Brunson, Larry Wilmore Unite for CBS Comedy Photo Jermaine Fowler, Quinta Brunson, Larry Wilmore Unite for CBS Comedy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 04, 2018

Jermaine Fowler will return to CBS, says Variety....


BWW Morning Brief February 3rd, 2017 - BEARDO, 'THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN' and More!
by Jessica Khan - February 03, 2017

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: Craig & Malloy's BEARDO starts tonight Off-Broadway, and the Taye Diggs & Jenny Parsinen-choreographed 'THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN' benefit production hits Royal Family this weekend!...


McCarter Presents Dominique Morisseau's DETROIT '67 Photo McCarter Presents Dominique Morisseau's DETROIT '67
by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2018

It's the summer of 1967, and the songs of Motown are breaking records and breaking barriers. Chelle and her brother, Lank, are running an unlicensed after-hours juke joint out of their basement-risky business-especially during a brutal police crackdown that sets off riots throughout the city. When L...


BOOM Comes to Theater On The Edge Photo BOOM Comes to Theater On The Edge
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2018

TOTE alum Adam Minossora and Elaitheia Quinn will star alongside theater ensemble member Megan Raitano in Peter Sinn Nachtieb's 2007 dramatic comedy BOOM. Directed by Marco DiGeorge, BOOM will run from November 2 through December 9, 2018 at the emerging Theater On The Edge....


CBS News to Broadcast Trump's Primetime Address Tonight Photo CBS News to Broadcast Trump's Primetime Address Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2017

CBS News will broadcast President Donald Trump's primetime address to the nation live tonight, August 21 (9:00 PM, ET) as a CBS News Special Report on the CBS Television Network....


Review Roundup - New CBS Comedy SUPERIOR DONUTS, Based on Tracy Letts Play
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2017

The CBS Television Network's SUPERIOR DONUTS, starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, will debut with a special preview tonight, Feb. 2 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT). Let's see what the critics have to say!...


Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World - 1/27; ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in Raleigh, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 27, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature IN THE HEIGHTS in Detroit, ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE in North Carolina, THE LAST FIVE YEARS in Los Angeles and mo...


Photo Flash: Firehouse Theater Company Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS Photo Photo Flash: Firehouse Theater Company Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2018

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BWW Morning Brief February 2nd, 2017: Top Stories You Might Have Missed And More!
by Jessica Khan - February 02, 2017

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: IF I FORGET with GREY'S ANATOMY's Kate Walsh starts performances at Roundabout, and SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Glenn Close, begins on Broadway!...






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