News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

ABOUT A BOY - PAGE 9


When quirky single mom Fiona and her son Marcus move in next door, Will's perfect world is changed forever. Created for television by Parenthood's Jason Katims.

Young People's Theatre Presents Christopher Duthie's N00B, Now thru 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014

Young People's Theatre will present Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b produced by Vertigo Theatre. This timely story about a boy who runs away from home when his parents confiscate his game console will be presented on the Mainstage from tonight, February 11 to 20, 2014....


ShenanArts Presents Presbury's JACK AND THE BEANSTALK and HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS FROM OUTER SPACE, Now thru 3/17
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013

ShenanArts at the nTelos Theatre and The Presbury Theatrical Training Program will present Jack and the Beanstalk and The High School Dropouts from Outer Space, today, March 15th: 7:00 pm, Saturday March 16th: 7:00 pm and Sunday March 17th: 3:00 pm. Two great shows for one low price. All tickets $10...


YPT to Host Family Day with N00B, Scavenger Hunt and More, Feb 17
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2014

On Monday, February 17th at 2 PM, YPT will have a special Family Day performance of Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b, produced by Vertigo Theatre - plus these FREE family activities, available with the show ticket....


NBC Reveals Details on New Comedies, Dramas for Upcoming Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2013

Deadline reports that NBC has picked up a comedy series starring Broadway vet Sean Hayes and Victor Fresco titled SEAN SAVES THE WORLD. The network has also ordered the new drama 'Believe' from J.J. Abrams. Below, check out the credits and descriptions for NBC's newly picked up series...


Tony Hale Cast as Marcus' Dad in New NBC Series ABOUT A BOY
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2014

'Veep' actor Tony Hale, who recently took home an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, has been cast in NBC's new comedy series ABOUT A BOY...


SMOKE AND MIRRORS at The Road on Lankershim Extends Through 8/25
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013

After more than eight months of playing to packed houses in Santa Monica and North Hollywood, Smoke and Mirrors - a heartfelt comedy-drama with mind-bending magic that has been named 'Critics Pick' in the Los Angeles Times - has extended its run again at The Road on Lankershim, 5108 Lankershim Blvd ...


Comedian Al Madrigal to Release WHY IS THE RABBIT CRYING on CD/DVD, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2013

Stand-Up Month comes to a hilarious close when Al Madrigal debuts his first Comedy Central one-hour stand-up special, Al Madrigal: Why Is The Rabbit Crying?, on Friday, April 26 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. The special finds the celebrated stand-up comedian, The Daily Show correspondent, and LA family man b...


Rudyard Kipling's THE JUNGLE BOOK Opens Today at Valley Youth Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014

Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) opens The Jungle Book today, February 7 - the midway point in the non-profit theatre's 25th Anniversary season....


NBC's GROWING UP FISHER Preview Delivers Solid Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014

NBC's Sunday 10:36-11 p.m. ET preview of “Growing Up Fisher,” following coverage of the Sochi Olympics Closing Ceremony, generated solid sampling for the new series, averaging a 2.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 8.862 million viewers overall...


Young People's Theatre to Present Christopher Duthie's N00B, 2/11-20
by Tyler Peterson - January 02, 2014

Young People's Theatre will present Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b produced by Vertigo Theatre. This timely story about a boy who runs away from home when his parents confiscate his game console will be presented on the Mainstage from February 11 to 20, 2014....


On eve of 20th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide, Rwandan Actor Performs One-Man Show
by Robert Diamond - October 11, 2013

UK-based Rwandan actor Ery Nzaramba will premiere his one-man show SPLIT/MIXED at this year's edition of New York's United Solo Festival 2013. The play is a coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in Rwanda in the early '90s....


BWW JR: POTTED POTTER
by Erin Leigh Peck - June 21, 2013

If your child is a fan of Potter, run don't walk to the Little Shubert to catch Potted Potter before the end of this summers NYC run on September 1st. And don't worry about being bored. This show does what I always hope children's theatre will do: It makes for great kid's theatre without boring th...


NBC Sets Premiere Dates for ABOUT A BOY, CRISIS, BELIEVE & More
by Tyler Peterson - January 10, 2014

NBC has announced premiere dates for five of its upcoming midseason series — comedies “About a Boy” and “Growing Up Fisher,” dramas “Believe” and “Crisis,” and alternative program “American Dream Builders.”...


Judy Colella Releases YA Fantasy Novel 'Overcomer – The Journey'
by Christina Mancuso - September 25, 2013

Judy Colella's new young-adult fantasy novel, 'Overcomer - The Journey', connects an otherworldly genre to the issues young people face today....


VIDEO: Tina Fey Nixes Nude Scene in Original ADMISSION Script
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2013

Beyond The Trailer host Grace Randolph sits down with ADMISSION star Tina Fey to find out what it's like working with Paul Rudd in a comedy about college admissions. Watch the interview in full below!...


BWW Reviews: THE DISASTER ARTIST Gives an Inside Look into THE ROOM
by Norma Perez-Hernandez - October 01, 2013

The Room, a 2003 film known as the “Citizen Kane of bad movies,” celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. The cult classic, about a banker (Tommy Wiseau) whose fiancée is sleeping with his best friend Mark (Greg Sestero), has delighted audiences with its cheesy dialogue, awful cinematography, and...


SMOKE AND MIRRORS Extends Through 5/26 at Road Theatre in NoHo
by Kelsey Denette - March 27, 2013

After more than six months of playing to packed houses in Santa Monica and North Hollywood, Smoke and Mirrors - described as a heartfelt comedy-drama with mind-bending magic that has been named 'Critics Choice' in the Los Angeles Times - has extended its run again at The Road on Lankershim, 5108 Lan...


VIDEO: First Look - Fandango Premieres 1st Four Minutes of Comedy WARM BODIES
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2012

Fandango today exclusively debuted the first four minutes of the upcoming zombie comedy, WARM BODIES. Check it out below!...


If You Give A Mouse A Cookie Plays City Theatre, Now thru 8/25
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013

Olympia Entertainment and Etico Productions present the children's favorite, If You Give A Mouse A Cookie, a family production that explores the delicious chain reaction set in motion when a little boy offers a cookie to a visiting mouse. This heartwarming stage adaptation comes to the City Theatre ...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Servant to Two Masters' on Next All-New DRACULA
by - December 30, 2013

On the next all-new episode of NBC's DRACULA titled 'Servant to Two Masters,' intoxicated by his newfound invulnerability to the daylight, Grayson dares to deny his curse and regain his humanity....


Peggy Sue to Kick Off US Tour at Grand Stafford on 1/29
by Nicole Rosky - January 08, 2014

Acclaimed British rockers Peggy Sue will kick off 2014 by touring the U.S. in advance of their highly anticipated third full-length Choir of Echoes, out January 28 onYep Roc Records. Joined by Mandolin Orange and Mariner's Children (Peggy Sue bass player Ben Rubinstein solo), on select dates, Peggy ...


PETER PAN to Fly Into Manatee Performing Arts Center, 12/5-22
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013

The high-flying family musical PETER PAN returns to the Manatee Players' stage in Stone Hall this December! The show opens on Thursday December 5 and runs through December 22....


IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE Plays City Theatre August 23-25; Tickets on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2013

Olympia Entertainment and Etico Productions present the children's favorite, If You Give A Mouse A Cookie, a family production that explores the delicious chain reaction set in motion when a little boy offers a cookie to a visiting mouse. This heartwarming stage adaptation comes to the City Theatre ...


VIDEO: Disney Veterans Launch Kickstarter Campaign for New Animated Film ART STORY
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2013

Two Disney veterans are launching a Kickstarter campaign to fund their new animated feature film ART STORY. Check it out below!...


NBC Jumps 50% vs Same Week Last Year; Ranks #2 for Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014

NBC has finished #2 among the Big 4 networks for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 24-March 2 behind only Academy Awards-boosted ABC....






Videos

Recommended For You