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VIDEO: First Trailer for DESPICABLE ME Spinoff MINIONS
by Movies News Desk - November 03, 2014

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's MINIONS just released its first trailer. The movie will hit the big screen on July 10, 2015. Check it out below!...


BWW Reviews: SOMEWHERE UNDER THE RAINBOW - THE LIZA MINNELLI STORY, Leicester Square Theatre, May 12 2014
by Gary Naylor - May 13, 2014

Gary Naylor sees Sharon Sexton's fabulous performance that brought Liza Minnelli to London in spirit, if not in person, after her cancellation of a summer tour. Well worth spending some of the refund at the Landor Theatre....


BWW Reviews: MIRANDA SINGS, Leicester Square Theatre, September 9 2013
by Kevin Sherwin - September 10, 2013

Miranda Sings is a very modern creation indeed. The comic alter ego of performer Colleen Ballinger, one of a growing number who can legitimately cite 'YouTuber' as their career, 'Miranda' has accrued millions of video views over the past five years. Her popularity seems to be growing too, if this we...


Schwartz Announces New Musical, SCHIKANEDER
by Pat Cerasaro - June 18, 2013

Multi-award-winning film and theatre composer Stephen Schwartz has announced his next new stage project, an original musical centering on the lives of famed European theatrical producers Emanuel and Eleanor Schikaneder, titled SCHIKANEDER....


MEDEA Comes to Beckmann Theater, 11/8-17
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2013

Euripides' Medea can be seen through so many lenses - sexism, immigration, prejudice, racism, questions of loyalty to those who sacrifice so much - with a list that goes on and on. In a new modern dress production of this classic Greek drama, Noel MacDuffie's production - unlike many traditional pro...


BWW Reviews: THE MAD ADVENTURES OF MR. TOAD Personifies Good Children's Theatre in the Treasure Valley
by Diana Cayler - August 11, 2014

Since the building of Langroise Recital Hall on College of Idaho's campus in Caldwell, very few plays have been performed at Jewett Auditorium. I was pleased to hear, however, that not only would DreamWeaver Musical Theatre perform THE MAD ADVENTURES OF MR. TOAD on that stage, but that College of Id...


BWW Blog: Sherz Aletaha of Off-Broadway's DISASTER! - Every Cast Has One Bad Apple
by Guest Blogger: Sherz Aletaha - January 14, 2014

Alright guys, real talk. There's a certain cast member who needs to be called out....


Aaron Taylor-Johnson Officially Set to Play Quicksilver in THE AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON?
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013

Latino Review, usually spot-on with their predictions and exclusives, writes that Johnson is officialy set for Joss Whedon's AGE OF ULTRON, taking on the super-speedy super human. As reported yesterday, Elizabeth Olsen has also signed on to play Quicksilver's sister Scarlet Witch....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New Clips from A&E's BATES MOTEL
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2014

A&E has just released 2 new videos from BATES MOTEL. The series returns for its second season on March 3, 2014....


65th Emmy Awards Taps Venita Ellick's THE RELUCTANT FIRST LADY for Inclusion in the 2013 Red Carpet Style Lounge
by Christina Mancuso - September 09, 2013

BREAKING NEWS: First Lady Rejects the Role, President to Seek Replacement...


Great American Country Airs CMA AWARDS Red Carpet Pre-Show Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 06, 2013

The annual CMA Awards is 'Country Music's Biggest Night(TM),' and Great American Country will broadcast the excitement, glitz and glam with the exclusive red carpet pre-show, carried Live Nationally. CMA Awards Red Carpet Live premieres tonight, November 6, 7:00 p.m./ET. Great American Country perso...


Dino Petting Zoo Roars Into Concord's Capitol Center Today
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2013

Have you ever petted a dinosaur? Would you like to? Families will have the opportunity to feed, water and play with a variety of creatures straight from the prehistoric era right at the Capitol Center for the Arts today, April 14, 1pm & 4pm....


TLC Premieres AMERICA'S WORST TATTOOS, NY INK Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 04, 2013

Tattoo greats meet tattoo mistakes tonight, April 4 with the series premiere of TLC's AMERICA'S WORST TATTOOS and season three premiere of NY INK....


A&E Presents Special Live Event BATES MOTEL: AFTER HOURS Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 03, 2014

A&E Network announces 'Bates Motel: After Hours,” a live half-hour special event bringing the highly engaged “Bates Motel” community to life as fans interact with the show's stars and creators sharing behind-the-scenes analysis and exclusive content....


BWW Reviews: Lyle Lovett Leaves New Albany Audience With More Than Tricks
by Paul Batterson - November 03, 2014

Perhaps there is no better time to see Lyle Lovett than on Halloween Night. Performing Oct. 31 at New Albany's McCoy Center for the Performing Arts, Lovett changed styles and genres like he was shedding costumes. He flitted from country to jazz to blues to rock, delighting the nearly sold out crowd....


J.K. Rowling Releases Story Details Behind Dolores Umbridge on Pottermore.com
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2014

Today, J.K. Rowling released a new tale from the Harry Potter universe exclusively for Halloween....


VIDEO: Official Trailer and New Clip - THE HISTORY OF FUTURE FOLK
by Movies News Desk - June 01, 2013

Variance Film's THE HISTORY OF FUTURE FOLK opened in select theaters yesterday, May 31, and will also be available on all cable and internet on-demand platforms on June 4th. Click below to watch the official trailer and a just-released clip from the film!...


MARVELS'S ASTONISHING X-MEN: GIFTED is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 18, 2014

Bethesda, MD...


VIDEO: First Look - Official Trailer Debuts for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE
by - June 13, 2013

Warner Bros has released the first official trailer for 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE. 'Man of Steel's Zack Snyder returns to produce the comic book sequel based on Frank Miller's graphic novel Xerses. Get a first look below!...


BWW Blog: Sherz Aletaha of Off-Broadway's DISASTER! - Every Cast Has One Bad Apple
by Guest Blogger: Sherz Aletaha - January 14, 2014

Alright guys, real talk. There's a certain cast member who needs to be called out....


New Featurette On Hanks, Thompson & Disney In SAVING MR. BANKS
by Pat Cerasaro - November 11, 2013

Highly anticipated new historically-based Disney feature film SAVING MR. BANKS is the first dramatic depiction of the man behind the house of mouse presented by the company itself and who better than recent LUCKY GUY Broadway leading man to essay the role of Walt?!...


Unlinear.tv Premieres Interactive Series UNTITLED MURDER PROJECT 2.0 Today
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2013

Unlinear.tv announces Untitled Murder Project 2.0, a 49-episode interactive murder mystery available online starting today, 10/10/2013 from The Story of Luke writer/director Alonso Mayo and producer Nina Leidersdorff....


National Yiddish Theatre – Folksbiene Launches Indiegogo to Fund New Education Initiative
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2014

The 99-Year Old National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene has launched its first ever crowdsourcing campaign. Hosted on Indiegogo, the purpose of this fundraising enterprise is to fund a new educational initiative in bringing students to its upcoming musical the critically-acclaimed production of THE ME...


Playwright Chris Boal to Pen ZORRO Reboot
by Movies News Desk - March 06, 2014

Deadline writes that playwright Chris Boal has signed on to script Sony Pictures' ZORRO reboot....


VIDEO: Jessica Chastain Chats ZERO DARK THIRTY on 'David Letterman'
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2013

ZERO DARK THIRTY star Jessica Chastain appeared on last night's 'Late Show With David Letterman' to discuss her latest film. Check out a clip below!...






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