BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Marc Blucas & Craig Shapiro Talk NECESSARY ROUGHNESS
by Pat Cerasaro - June 29, 2011 Today we are continuing out summer series on the TV shows featuring some of the brightest and best talent onscreen and onstage with the first part of BroadwayWorld's series on USA's new primetime network drama NECESSARY ROUGHNESS. Featuring an impressive assortment of players known for roles on scre...
Arden Theatre Company’s WOMEN IN JEP Receives Developmental Production, 7/5-15
by Kelsey Denette - June 13, 2012 Arden Theatre Company presents the inaugural production for The Writers' Room, an innovative playwright residency program, with Women in Jep by Wendy MacLeod. ...
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces Several Upcoming Events, Including Andre Matos and Phil Fried, 3/21-22
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2010 Cornelia Street Cafe has announced their schedule of events for this weekend. Located between West 4th and Bleeker Streets, Cornelia Street Cafe was from the beginning an artists' café. Within a month there were poetry readings and music performances; and then a tiny play written for the café; and ...
Cornelia Street Cafe Features Jason Rigby Quintet, 4/23
by Nicole Rosky - April 23, 2010 The Cornelia Street Cafe will be featuring the Jason Rigby Quintet today, April 23. The Sage Quintet is a powerhouse ensemble formed to explore group improvisation with the twists and turns of a two-horn front line mixed with the dynamic sound of the Fender Rhodes electric piano. The band was formed...
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces This Weeks Performances
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 15, 2010 In May 1977 three artists--Robin Hirsch, a writer and director; Charles McKenna, an actor; and Raphaela Pivetta, a visual artist--stumbled across a tiny storefront on Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village and thought it the perfect place to open a café....
Sundance Channel, Entertainment Weekly to Air New Non-Fiction Series THE WRITER'S ROOM in Late 2013
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013 Sundance Channel announced the greenlight of new original non-fiction series 'The Writers' Room.' Presented by Sundance Channel and Entertainment Weekly, the six episode half-hour series will take viewers where they have never been before - inside the writers' rooms of the television shows that are...
GLEE's Ryan Murphy Calls for Newsweek Boycott
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010 GLEE creator Ryan Murphy has just sent out the following open letter: 'I would like to join my good friend Kristin Chenoweth on her condemnation of a recent Newsweek article written by Mr. Ramin Setoodeh, in which Setoodeh basically says that out gay actors should go back into the closet and neve...
Maurer Productions OnStage Presents 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor,' 1/27-2/5
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2012 Maurer Productions OnStage brings classic laughs to the stage with the Neil Simon comedy "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Dates and times for this hilarious salute to the comedy writers of television's golden age are: Fridays, Jan. 27 and Feb. 3 at 8...
The CW to Launch CWD Digital Studio
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2012 The CW announced the creation of CWD, the CW Digital Studio, an all-new destination for fresh, original content created exclusively for the digital platform. The announcement was made today by Rick Haskins, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Digital Programs....
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces This Weeks Performances
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 15, 2010 In May 1977 three artists--Robin Hirsch, a writer and director; Charles McKenna, an actor; and Raphaela Pivetta, a visual artist--stumbled across a tiny storefront on Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village and thought it the perfect place to open a café....
BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Marc Blucas & Craig Shapiro Talk NECESSARY ROUGHNESS
by Pat Cerasaro - June 29, 2011 Today we are continuing out summer series on the TV shows featuring some of the brightest and best talent onscreen and onstage with the first part of BroadwayWorld's series on USA's new primetime network drama NECESSARY ROUGHNESS. Featuring an impressive assortment of players known for roles on scre...
Arden Theatre Company Announces Wendy MacLeod for The Writers’ Room
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2012 Arden Theatre Company today announced Wendy MacLeod as the first playwright to take up residence in The Writers' Room, an innovative new play program funded by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage through the Philadelphia Cultural Management Initiative and the Independence Foundation through its New T...
Cornelia Street Cafe Features Landon Knoblock Trio, 4/14
by Nicole Rosky - April 14, 2010 Tonight, April 14, the Landon Knoblock Trio will be performing at the Cornelia Street Cafe at 29 Cornelia Street. the performance takes place at 6PM and admission is $10....
Maurer Productions OnStage Presents 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor,' 1/27-2/5
by Kelsey Denette - January 11, 2012 Maurer Productions OnStage brings classic laughs to the stage with the Neil Simon comedy "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Dates and times for this hilarious salute to the comedy writers of television's golden age are: Fridays, Jan. 27 and Feb. 3 at 8...
MURDER BALLAD & CHOIR BOY to Launch MTC's Studio at Stage II
by Nicole Rosky - June 27, 2012 Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director), Barry Grove (Executive Producer), and Mandy Greenfield (Artistic Producer) announced that Manhattan Theatre Club will launch The Studio at Stage II where bold, new work meets bold, new audiences at New York City Center - Stage II (131 West 55th Street). The Studio a...
Arden Theatre Company Introduces The Writers’ Room
by Kelsey Denette - January 12, 2012 Arden Theatre Company has been awarded a two year grant of $150,000 from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage through the Philadelphia Cultural Management Initiative and a three year grant of $150,000 from the Independence Foundation through its New Theatre Works Initiative to launch an innovative new...
Gulla Jonsdottir & G+ Design Announce Fall Project Line-Up
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2010 Icelandic born, architect and designer Gulla Jonsdottir, celebrates the one year anniversary of the opening of her globally successful design firm G + GULLA JONSDOTTIR DESIGN in Los Angeles....
Cornelia Street Cafe Hosts Phil Fried, 3/22
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2010 Cornelia Street Cafe will host musician Phil Fried on Monday, March 22nd. Located between West 4th and Bleeker Streets, Cornelia Street Cafe was from the beginning an artists' café. Within a month there were poetry readings and music performances; and then a tiny play written for the café; and ficti...
Comedy Central's WORKAHOLICS Season 3 to Premiere 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2012 The notorious co-workers and roommates, Adam, Blake and Ders, are back in their cubes and ready for more office hijinx in the third season premiere of the COMEDY CENTRAL hit series WORKAHOLICS. Ten all-new episodes kick off on Tuesday, May 29 at 10:30 p.m....
GLEE's Murphy and 'Straight Jacket's' Setoodeh Call a Truce?; Setoodeh to Visit GLEE Set
by Jessica Lewis - May 14, 2010 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, GLEE creator Ryan Murphy recently called for a boycott of Newsweek Magazine, after the publication ran a piece by Ramin Setoodeh, in which the contributing writing questioned the believability of gay actors playing straight men on stage and screen. Setoodeh pose...
SOUND OFF Special Interview: Richard Levine & EVERY DAY
by Pat Cerasaro - February 03, 2011 I recently spoke to screenwriter/director Richard Levine about his new feature film EVERY DAY starring Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Eddie Izzard and Brian Dennehy, as well as took a look back at his work on Ryan Murphy's groundbreaking dark drama series NIP/TUCK with him - NIP/TUCK also...
BWW Exclusive: On the Set of SMASH- Josh Bergasse on Winning His Emmy, Choreographing for Two Musicals in Season Two & More; Plus New Photos!
by Nicole Rosky - January 30, 2013 BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge was invited to the SMASH set where he got to chat with choreographer Josh Bergasse about the upcoming season. Check out what he had to say about winning his Emmy, having to choreograph for two musicals in Season two, and more, below!...
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces Their Weekend Events
by Nicole Rosky - March 19, 2010 Cornelia Street Cafe has announced their schedule of events for this weekend. Located between West 4th and Bleeker Streets, Cornelia Street Cafe was from the beginning an artists' café. Within a month there were poetry readings and music performances; and then a tiny play written for the café; and ...
GLEE's Ryan Murphy Calls for Newsweek Boycott
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010 GLEE creator Ryan Murphy has just sent out the following open letter: 'I would like to join my good friend Kristin Chenoweth on her condemnation of a recent Newsweek article written by Mr. Ramin Setoodeh, in which Setoodeh basically says that out gay actors should go back into the closet and neve...
BWW EXCLUSIVE: Jon Bernthal Talks WALKING DEAD Season Premiere, Theatre Background & More!
by Pat Cerasaro - October 16, 2011 Earlier today, prior to his appearance at Comic Con, I had the pleasure of speaking to WALKING DEAD lead actor Jon Bernthal all about his theatre background and his Ovation Award-nominated performance in SMALL ENGINE REPAIR, and, also, his critically praised work on the monster AMC hit series THE WA... |