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Sophie Evans to Take Over as Dorothy in West End's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Jessica Lewis - January 19, 2012

Sophie Evans has just announced via her Twitter that she will be filling in Danielle Hope's ruby slippers in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz on February 7, 2012. Evans was the runner up in the BBC reality talent competition show, Over The Rainbow, which tracked Andrew Lloyd Webber's sea...


ATC And Soho Theatre Present IVAN AND THE DOGS, Begins Touring April 21
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 21, 2011

ATC and SOHO THEATRE present IVAN AND THE DOGS, by Hattie Naylor...


Sophie Evans Takes Over as Dorothy in West End's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2012

Sophie Evans has just announced via her Twitter that she will be filling in Danielle Hope's ruby slippers in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz on February 7, 2012. Evans was the runner up in the BBC reality talent competition show, Over The Rainbow, which tracked Andrew Lloyd Webber's sea...


Clay Aiken Heads to CELEBRITY APPRENTICE Finale
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012

'Monty Python's Spamalot' star Clay Aiken and comedian Arsenio Hall have been chosen by Donald Trump as the two remaining finalists on NBC's THE CELEBRITY APPRENTICE....


Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Set for 9/14-16
by Kelsey Denette - July 19, 2012

On Saturday, Sept. 15, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival will present the 12th Annual Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition....


Guest Post: Alternate Reality: 5 Reality TV Shows That Fooled Us
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2013

Exposing a reality TV show for its fictional storylines isn't exactly new, but it doesn't usually involve a lawsuit. Here are some of our favorite 'reality shows' from that past that were never very real to begin with....


Jujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company Announce Monologue Competition Winners
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2011

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the winners of the 3rd Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition which took place last night, Monday, May 9th, at the August Wilson Theatre....


Strawdog Presents THE CONQUEST OF THE SOUTH POLE, April 1-May 28
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2011

Strawdog Theatre Company concludes their 23rd anniversary season with Manfred Karge's The Conquest of the South Pole, directed by Kimberly Senior, April 21 - May 28, at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N Broadway. ...


Johari Mackey Wins August Wilson Monologue Competition
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2011

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the winners of the 3rd Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition which took place last night, Monday, May 9th, at the August Wilson Theatre. In first place is Johari...


Cassidy, Lil' Jon et al. Set for 11th 'Celebrity Apprentice'
by Kelsey Denette - January 14, 2011

On Thursday's episode of 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon', Donald Trump officially announced the 16 celebrities who will be participating in the 11th season of 'The Apprentice', his NBC show which puts contestants in various business situations to determine who would be most worthy of being Trump's ap...


Miss Arkansas Alyse Eady Joins Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert 3/4-5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2011

Unparalleled ventriloquist Terry Fator will welcome special guest Miss Arkansas Alyse Eady to Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert March 4-5 in the Terry Fator Theatre at The Mirage. ...


Las Vegas' 2012 Coyote Country Fest Features Ronnie Dunn and 2 American Idol Finalists, 8/18
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2012

Coyote Country Fest, featuring country music star Ronnie Dunn and "American Idol" finalists Lauren Alaina and Bucky Covington, returns to the Orleans Arena one night only, Saturday, August 18....


Photo Flash: Katharine McPhee Channels Co-Star Anjelica Huston in Photoshoot
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2013

In a recent photoshoot with 7Hollywood, SMASH actress Katharine McPhee donned a neo-noir look to pay homage to her co-star Anjelica Huston. Check out the stylized shoot below!...


Gareth Gates to Lead HAIR UK Tour
by Nicole Rosky - October 20, 2011

According to published reports Gareth Gates will star as Claude in an upcoming UK tour of HAIR. The tour will kick off at the Liverpool Empire on April 9, 2012. Additional casting has not yet been announced....


Lawsuit Suggests AMERICAN IDOL's Adam Lambert Was Ineligible to Compete
by Kelsey Denette - November 04, 2011

Theatre veteran Adam Lambert is the subject of a new lawsuit that states the singer was ineligible for AMERICAN IDOL when he signed on in 2008....


Premiere Stages at Kean Univ. Seeks Proposals for New Liberty Live Initiative
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2012

Aspiring and established playwrights are invited to submit new plays to Premiere Stages, the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University....


AMERICAN IDOL's Blake Lewis Signs to Republic Records for New Single 'Your Touch'
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2013

Singer, songwriter, composer and producer Blake Lewis has signed to Republic Records, it was announced today, simultaneously with the release of his newest single, 'Your Touch.'...


ATC And Soho Theatre Present IVAN AND THE DOGS, Begins Touring April 21
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2011

ATC and SOHO THEATRE present IVAN AND THE DOGS, by Hattie Naylor...


LIVE! WITH KELLY Announces Top 2 Finalists for 'Grilling with the Stars'
by TV News Desk - July 30, 2012

Today on 'LIVE! with Kelly,' host Kelly Ripa and guest co-host Chris Harrison announced the top two finalists in the show's summer-long 'Grilling with the Stars' competition. Actress and author MARILU HENNER and R&B artist ASHANTI are the two celebrities whose recipes are still in the running to win...


4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Launches Tonight, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) previously announced the 4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition, to take place tonight, May 7th at 7:00 p.m. at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). The event,...


4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Set for 5/7
by Kelsey Denette - May 04, 2012

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the 4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition on Monday, May 7th at 7:00 p.m. at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). The event, which is free and...


Leon, Kreidler Set for 2011 August Wilson Competition for Kids, 5/9
by Jessica Lewis - April 20, 2011

Jujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company have announced the 3rd Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition, featuring high school students from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, and Seattle performing monologues by the legendary American playwright, to take place on Monday, Ma...


A&E Premieres Original Competition Series BE THE BOSS Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 02, 2012

A&E presents the new original real life series BE THE BOSS, a competition-based series that pits two employees of a franchise-based company in the battle of a lifetime - with the chance to become the owner of their very own franchise - to, in success, become their own boss. "Be the Boss" premieres ...


Photo Flash: Katharine McPhee Channels Co-Star Anjelica Huston in Photoshoot
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2013

In a recent photoshoot with 7Hollywood, SMASH actress Katharine McPhee donned a neo-noir look to pay homage to her co-star Anjelica Huston. Check out the stylized shoot below!...


LA BELLA FAMILIA Wins ATC'S 15th Annual National Latino Playwriting Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 15, 2011

Arizona Theatre Company announces the selection of La Bella Familia by Edwin Sànchez as the winner of the 2011 National Latino Playwriting Award....






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