City Agencies, WGA East Announce Fellows for Second 'Made in NY Writers Room'
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019 The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), along with the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) announced today the second cohort of the Made in NY Writers Room, a six-month television writing fellowship that ...
ANGIE TRIBECA Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving This Holiday Season with a Season Four Weekend Marathon
by Tori Hartshorn - December 27, 2018 ANGIE TRIBECA Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving This Holiday Season with a Season Four Weekend Marathon...
American Composers Orchestra Honors PHENOMENAL WOMEN at Carnegie Hall
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2018 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will open its 2018-2019 season with a concert honoring Phenomenal Women presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 7:30pm. The performance, conducted by ACO Music Director George Manahan, will feature the world premiere of Valerie Cole...
BWW Exclusive: Laura Benanti on MY FAIR LADY: 'I've Been Singing It Since I was 4 Years Old'
by Nicole Rosky - August 23, 2018 BroadwayWorld checked in with Benanti, who exclusively told us: 'I have been singing 'I Could Have Danced All Night' since I was 4 years old. That I will get to play this role on Broadway, in this production, with this cast is truly a dream come true.'...
Taylor Louderman, Will Swenson, Mamie Parris, Ann Harada, Jason Gotay, Laura Michelle Kelly and More Announced For THE MUNY's 101st Season
by Alan Henry - April 17, 2019 BroadwayWorld has learned that The Muny announced today 25 principal cast members for the first season of its second century. Complete company casting will be announced throughout April and May. The 101st season opens on a brand new, state-of-the-art stage with Muny favorite Guys and Dolls followed ...
Photo Coverage: Laura Benanti Headlines Barrington Stage's 2018 Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - July 24, 2018 The Barrington Stage Company has been the place where countless great voices and theatre luminaries have electrified audiences. Last night one it was one of Broadway's finest on the Boyd-Quinson Mainstage for the 2018 Barrington Stage Company Gala....
Team Coco Presents CONAN & FRIENDS National Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 26, 2018 Conan O'Brien will hit the road for the first time since 2010 when he begins his Team Coco Presents Conan & Friends: An Evening of Stand-Up and Investment Tips tour in Washington, D.C. on Friday, November 2. O'Brien will be joined by different groups of handpicked comics each night of the tour, brin...
VIDEO: TBS Shares 'Guest Stars' Compilation From THE LAST OG
by Tori Hartshorn - June 24, 2019 When your guest stars are the best stars. Catch every guest of #TheLastOG on the TBS.com and the TBS app....
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Vasthy Mompoint Earns the Legacy Robe for THE PROM!
by Walter McBride - November 16, 2018 THE PROM officially opened last night, November 15, at the Longacre Theatre. Before the curtain went up, the company took a moment to celebrate the recipient of the Legacy Robe- Vasthy Mompoint!...
Colin Anderson and Gina Naomi Baez to Lead Argyle's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by Julie Musbach - October 24, 2018 Let the bells peal! Ring in the holidays with a classic tale. Long Island's newest theatrical venue The Argyle Theatrepresents the musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame, based on the novel by Victor Hugo and songs from the Disney film originally developed by Disney Theatrical Productions, with music...
Laura Benanti Begins Performances in MY FAIR LADY Tonight
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2018 Tony Award winner Laura Benanti assumes the role of Eliza Doolittle in its award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe's MY FAIR LADY, directed by Bartlett Sher, for a limited engagement beginning tonight, Tuesday, October 23. She is currently scheduled through Sunday, February 17....
Shea's 2019 Black Tie Gala To Feature Broadway's Laura Benanti
by Julie Musbach - February 20, 2019 Shea's Performing Arts Center is proud to announce that Tony Award-Winning actress Laura Benanti will perform at Shea's Black-Tie Gala on Saturday, April 27, 2019....
Ben McKenzie Completes the Cast of Broadway's GRAND HORIZONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2019 Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, President and Artistic Director; Casey Reitz, Executive Director) has announced Ben McKenzie (Ben) will complete the cast of Bess Wohl's GRAND HORIZONS. The production will mark his Broadway debut....
New York Comedy Festival Announces 2018 Headliners & Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - August 06, 2018 The 15th Annual New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in partnership with TBS, today announces its line-up of comedians for the highly anticipated week-long laugh fest that takes place November 5th through November 11th. Expanding to seven days this year, the NYCF will present more than 200 comedians in...
Pulitzer Prize Winner STATE OF THE UNION Comes to Metropolitan Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2019 Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse revives Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's witty and apposite Pulitzer Winner, STATE OF THE UNION. The limited run from February 8 through March 10, 2019, will be at the Playhouse home at 220 E 4th Street....
TBS Sets Premiere Date for Season Two of THE GUEST BOOK
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 19, 2018 Greg Garcia's anthology comedy series The Guest Book, which premiered as 2017's #1 new cable comedy, returns to TBS on Tuesday, October 23 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) with back-to-back new episodes. Subsequent episodes will air on Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....
Gideon Glick to Fill in for Jonathan Groff as Seymour in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Julie Musbach - August 21, 2019 LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS announces that Tony Award nominee Gideon Glick (To Kill A Mockingbird, Significant Other) will join the cast of the production for two weeks only, from Tuesday, November 5 a?" Sunday, November 17, while original star Jonathan Groff is on a scheduled leave from the production....
TBS' FINAL SPACE Invades 2018 San Diego Comic Con
by Tori Hartshorn - July 09, 2018 TBS' FINAL SPACE Invades 2018 San Diego Comic Con...
Samantha Bee Announces New Production Company Swimsuit Competition Inc. and Inks First-Look Deal with TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018 Samantha Bee, the Emmy(R) Award-winning host of TBS' Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, is throwing her sash into the competitive world of narrative and documentary television with the newly-formed production company Swimsuit Competition**....
Shakina Nayfack Brings MANIFEST PUSSY To LA And NY
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2019 Shakina Nayfack will bring her story telling/spoken word/rock opera a?oeManifest Pussya?? to Rockwell Table and Stage for two unforgettable performances Monday, October 28 and Monday, November 4. ...
Lifetime Orders Alyson Hannigan-Led ABDUCTION OF MARY STAUFFER, SAVING ALEX
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 03, 2019 Deadline reports that Lifetime has ordered two new movies based on true evens. They are 53 Days: The Abduction of Mary Stauffer (working title) starring Alyson Hannigan (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Daphne Hoskins (The Detour); and Saving Alex (working title)....
VIDEO: Laura Benanti Prepares for Cadogan Hall Show with FLOTUS
by Paul Smith - May 31, 2019 Tony Award Winner and current star of My Fair Lady, Laura Benanti, is hopping across the pond to perform a concert at London's Cadogan Hall. Known for her performances on Broadway in Gypsy, She Loves Me, and Meteor Shower, this concert will be her first performance in London....
TBS Cancels THE DETOUR After Four Seasons
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2019 Variety reports that family comedy 'The Detour' has been canceled at TBS. The series starred Jason Jones, Natalie Zea, Ashley Gerasimovich, Liam Caroll, and Danielle Pineda; Jones created the show with Samantha Bee....
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Gideon Glick
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - September 16, 2019 BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway actress Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her critically acclaimed show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Vérité,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny. Her twitter account @ilan...
Sarasota Opera House to Host an Evening with Laura Benanti
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018 The "Sarasota Opera House Presents" summer series just added a third and final program featuring Broadway's Tony-Award winner singer and actress Laura Benanti on September 21, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Sarasota Opera House. Ms. Benanti's appearance is presented in association with Carolan Tr... |