BWW Reviews: Candlelight Presents Rollicking SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS
by Don Grigware - October 28, 2013 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers/book by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay/music by Gene De Paul/lyrics by Johnny Mercer/new songs by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn/based on the MGM film and 'The Sobbin' Women' by Stephen Vincent Benet/directed and choreographed by Janet Renslow/Candlelight Pavilion Dinn...
ROCK OF AGES Film Set for Release on Blu-Ray and DVD, Oct 9
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2012 According to CinemaBlend.com, Adam Shankman's Rock of Ages film adaptation of the Broadway musical is slated for release on Blu-ray, DVD and digital download October 9, 2012....
Todd Solondz' DARK HORSE, Featuring Donna Murphy, Opens Today, 7/27
by Movies News Desk - July 27, 2012 Todd Solondz' latest film, DARK HORSE will be theatrically distributed by Brainstorm Media in association with industry veteran Ted Hope's Double Hope Films and Vitagraph Films in Los Angeles and nationally today, July 27, 2012....
Minnesota Orchestra Announces Revised Contract in Labor Dispute
by Christina Mancuso - August 29, 2013 The Minnesota Orchestra Board Negotiating Committee has issued a revised contract proposal in the ongoing labor dispute with the Musicians' Union that would lift the musician lockout and significantly modify both the proposed wage reduction and the number of work rule changes sought. The Board, wh...
Photo Flash: Broadway's Allison Case Says 'Yes' to Girlfriend's East River Proposal
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2013 As reported by the Daily Mail, Ashley Connors proposed to her partner -- Broadway's Allison Case -- by spelling out 'MARRY ME?' with 350 LED candles on the floor of a parking lot in Williamsburg on the bank of the East River. Case said 'yes'. Scroll down for a photo!...
Craig T. Nelson Set for Guest Role on HAWAII FIVE-0
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2013 Craig T. Nelson is temporarily abandoning Parenthood for Hawaii. According to Zap2it, the acclaimed television actor has officially inked a deal to guest star on CBS' Hawaii Five-0 reboot this May....
ROCK OF AGES Film Released on Blu-Ray and DVD Today, Oct 9
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2012 Adam Shankman's Rock of Ages film adaptation of the Broadway musical is slated for release on Blu-ray, DVD and digital download today, October 9, 2012....
Thin Black Line Releases Debut Album
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013 Thin Black Line released their debut self-titled album through Upaya House on October 15, 2013 to waiting fans. A collaboration of Erik Quisling and Jeremy Penick, the multi-layered rebel country album features country hick-hop stars The Moonshine Bandits (Average Joe's Entertainment) on the hard-dr...
R.I.P.D. Set for DVD, Blu-ray Release Today
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2013 Jeff Bridges (The Big Lebowski, True Grit) and Ryan Reynolds (Safe House, The Proposal) headline R.I.P.D., a supernatural action-adventure about two cops dispatched by the Rest In Peace Department (R.I.P.D.) to protect and serve the living from increasingly destructive spirits hiding among the unsus...
Space Epic GRAVITY Expected to Bring in $45-50 Million at Weekend Box Office
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013 The film, helmed by Alfonso Cuaron, earned $3.8 million in select markets last night, with big business expected to come in on IMAX and 3D screens. Should it hit the $50 million mark, GRAVITY would become one of October's highest grossing film debuts ever....
Congrats! Scarlett Johansson Engaged to Journalist Beau Romain Dauriac
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013 People reports that Tony-winning stage and screen actress Scarlett Johansson is engaged to her boyfriend journalist Romain Dauriac. The proposal happened about a month ago. BWW offers our congratulations!...
BWW Reviews: Yellow Sound Label's KERRIGAN-LOWDERMILK LIVE is an Exceedingly Fun and Charming Album
by David Clarke - May 23, 2013 Magical things really can happen when Broadway talents converge, as is proven on Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk's sophomore album KERRIGAN-LOWDERMILK LIVE. The album exists because the duo raised an impressive and record-breaking $35,000 in their debut album's Kickstarter campaign. With the extr...
The Mechanicals' THE CHECKHOV SEASON Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2013 The multi award-winning theatre collective, The Mechanicals, have set out over the past 5 years to present, to a general public, classics from the repertoire of world drama; allowing a new generation of theatre makers and theatre audiences the privilege of engaging with past master craftsmen....
VIDEO: First Look - Teaser Trailer for MUPPETS MOST WANTED, Coming Spring 2014
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013 The Muppets find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper in Muppets Most Wanted, coming to theaters in Spring 2014. Below, get a first look at the just-released trailer for the sequel!...
Space Epic GRAVITY Wins Weekend Box Office with $55.5 Million; RUNNER RUNNER Stumbles
by Tyler Peterson - October 06, 2013 Sci-fi space epic GRAVITY easily drifted to the top of this weekend's box office, grossing just over $55.5 million....
Diamonds Are Not Just a Girl's Best Friend
by Jennifer Diamond - October 30, 2012 Traditionally, a man has been the one to get down on one knee and propose. However, as Bob Dylan once crooned, 'the times they are a-changin'.' Cultural norms are shifting, and with them, the expectations that diamond engagement rings are only for women. One reputable vendor, King of Jewelry, is obs...
Hoteliers Urge Tennessee Lawmakers to Reject Million-Dollar Tax Hike on Tourism
by Robert Diamond - March 13, 2013 Tennessee is one of the nation's leading states for tourism. But instead of being content with marketplace-driven success, a small contingent of Tennessee Republicans are defying party orthodoxy on taxes and pursuing a $1.5 million dollar tax increase on the state's valuable tourism sector. The prop...
Delaware County Dance Festival Steps Onto Media Theatre Stage, 8/2
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2012 The first Delaware County Dance Festival, which organizers are expecting to become an annual event, will kick off on Thursday, August 2 at The Media Theatre. It all starts at 7pm with several local dance companies, troupes, and solo performers highlighting various genres of dance....
Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively Tie the Knot!
by Caryn Robbins - September 10, 2012 People.com reports that Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively were married Sunday night at the Boone Hall Plantation in Mt. Pleasant, just outside of Charleston, South Carolina. ...
Congrats! Scarlett Johansson Engaged to Journalist Beau Romain Dauriac
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2013 People reports that Tony-winning stage and screen actress Scarlett Johansson is engaged to her boyfriend journalist Romain Dauriac. The proposal happened about a month ago. BWW offers our congratulations!...
THE DAILY SHOW's Aasif Mandvi Talks Stage Career on WNYC's ON THE MEDIA Today
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2013 Aasif Mandvi is best known as the 'Senior Muslim Correspondent' on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart , but as Charles Isherwood of The New York Times recently remarked, 'Those who know this talented performer only from his perky mock-commentaries on The Daily Show may be surprised to discover what a s...
Photo Flash: Kelly Felthouse and More in Cape Playhouse's LEGALLY BLONDE
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2012 Legally Blonde The Musical plays the Cape Playhouse now through August 4. Get a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below!...
E! to Air MACKLEMORE'S BIG SURPRISE, 11/7
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013 As one of the most celebrated and innovative musical acts in the world today, Macklemore has a lot to be thankful for. A string of prestigious awards and nominations this year make him music's 'It' boy, but according to the artist himself, if it weren't for one very special woman, he might not be al...
Marsha Mason and More Star in Pasadena Playhouse's AUNT STOSSIE'S COMING FOR FIVE DAYS, 1/8 & 9
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2013 The Pasadena Playhouse has announced the cast for the second presentation of its 2012 - 2013 HOTHOUSE at The Playhouse series, Aunt Stossie's Coming for Five Days. Written by Ellen Simon and directed by Dámaso Rodriguez (former Associate Artistic Director of The Pasadena Playhouse, Co-Founder of the...
VIDEO: Sen. Rubio Talks Gun Control Debate on CBS THIS MORNING
by - February 13, 2013 Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) told CBS THIS MORNING that the president's proposals on gun control "would do nothing to prevent what has happened in Newtown, and nothing to prevent further violence in the future." Watch the appearance in full below.... |