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'Broadway Backstory' Goes Behind the Scenes of KINKY BOOTS for its Season 2 Finale Photo 'Broadway Backstory' Goes Behind the Scenes of KINKY BOOTS for its Season 2 Finale
by Theater People Podcast - December 19, 2017

On Tuesday, December 19, Broadway Backstory released the final episode of its second season. The episode is about KINKY BOOTS and follows the shows journey from and little-known independent film to the 2013 Tony winning smash hit Broadway musical....


BWW Review: THE STEAMIE, King's Theatre, Glasgow Photo BWW Review: THE STEAMIE, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 25, 2017

It's Hogmanay in a Glasgow wash house, and the girls need to get their washing done before the bells. Join Dolly, Magrit, Doreen and Mrs Culfeathers as they laugh and cry their way through the last day of the year with a little help from the not so handy Andy....


Win a Cameo in SPAMALOT in Manchester Photo Win a Cameo in SPAMALOT in Manchester
by Julie Musbach - October 17, 2017

Do you have the SPAM Factor? If you think you have what it takes to join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table on their quest to Camelot then enter our competition today!...


Talkbacks Schedule Announced for Square One's BECOMING DR. RUTH
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017

Director Tom Holehan and actor Alice McMahon, who plays Dr. Ruth Westheimer in Square One Theatre's current production of Becoming Dr. Ruth, will participate in Post-Performance Talkbacks (10-15 minutes only) with audience members following each of the Saturday 4pm performances on May 6,13 and 20....


'Broadway Backstory' Explores LEGALLY BLONDE's Road from Film to Broadway
by Theater People Podcast - January 20, 2017

Broadway Backstory, a documentary-style podcast in which each episode finds out how a show develops from an idea to a full Broadway production, has just released their latest episode. The episode tracks LEGALLY BLONDE on it's journey to Broadway. ...


X-FILES: COLD CASES Original Audible Production Out Today
by TV News Desk - July 18, 2017

On July 18, Audible Studios will release THE X-FILES: COLD CASES, an Audible Original production starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and a full cast, and including rich sound design and music that returns fans to the Universe they've come to know and love with original material in an entirely ...


By Telling the Story of HAMILTON, 'Broadway Backstory' Host Patrick Hinds Shared his Photo By Telling the Story of HAMILTON, 'Broadway Backstory' Host Patrick Hinds Shared his Own Narrative
by Matt Tamanini - September 29, 2017

At its best, theatre has the ability to impact people on personal levels that dramatically transcend the specific story being told. That is what happened when one of the theatre community's most well known interviewers saw HAMILTON for the first time....


Telemundo to Premiere Eagerly-Awaited Super Series EL CHEMA, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2016

The eagerly awaited premiere of the Super Series EL CHEMA comes to TELEMUNDO this Today, December 6 at 10pm/9c....


Join THE LITTLE HOURS' Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco & Jeff Baena for Live Reading of THE DECAMERON in NYC
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017

Hear ye, hear ye! On June 28th, Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco and writer/director Jeff Baena will perform a live reading of stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron tied to the June 30th release of their film THE LITTLE HOURS....


X-FILES: COLD CASES Original Audible Production Out 7/18
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2017

On July 18, Audible Studios will release THE X-FILES: COLD CASES, an Audible Original production starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and a full cast, and including rich sound design and music that returns fans to the Universe they've come to know and love with original material in an entirely ...


Celebrate Frank Sinatra's 102nd Birthday with New Book From His Former Manager Photo Celebrate Frank Sinatra's 102nd Birthday with New Book From His Former Manager
by Tori Hartshorn - December 06, 2017

Frank Sinatra was one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, and this December 12, America will be celebrating his 102nd birthday. To celebrate his legacy, check out the new book his former manager, Eliot Weisman....


BWW Review: THE DRAWER BOY Plows Deep Into The Fields of Truth and Fidelity Photo BWW Review: THE DRAWER BOY Plows Deep Into The Fields of Truth and Fidelity
by Herbert Paine - February 26, 2018

Arturo Perez Torres's THE DRAWER BOY, the adaptation of Michael Healey's play, is everything you want a film to be. Meticulous in its construction, surprising in its development, dramatic in its content, and revelatory in its outcomes, the film evolves into a probing portrait of two aging friends, A...


Join THE LITTLE HOURS' Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco & Jeff Baena for Live Reading of THE DECAMERON in NYC
by Movies News Desk - June 23, 2017

Hear ye, hear ye! On June 28th, Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco and writer/director Jeff Baena will perform a live reading of stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron tied to the June 30th release of their film THE LITTLE HOURS....


COVER REVEAL! HIDDENSEE: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - May 15, 2017

Gregory Maguire, best known for WICKED: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, which was turned into the best-selling Broadway musical Wicked, has struck gold again. Maguire has made a career out of fractured fairy tales, spinning new versions of tales from Lewis Carroll to Hans Chri...


Colorado Board Game Designers Launch Ascended Kings on Kickstarter
by Robert Diamond - July 06, 2017

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BWW Blog: Jennifer Rudin - FREEWAY - One Day Until Opening Night!
by Guest Blogger: Jennifer Rudin - February 02, 2017

My ten-minute play FREEWAY opens on Friday night as part of Eclectic Evening of Shorts X: Boxers & Briefs...


Backstory of Belle's Mother Revealed in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Live-Action Film
by Caryn Robbins - March 16, 2017

The studio's new live-action adaptation of the film will include a new subplot featuring a flashback to Belle's early days and an explanation for her mother's demise....


Join THE LITTLE HOURS' Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco & Jeff Baena for Live Reading of THE DECAMERON in NYC
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017

Hear ye, hear ye! On June 28th, Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco and writer/director Jeff Baena will perform a live reading of stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron tied to the June 30th release of their film THE LITTLE HOURS....


BWW Previews: FUNNY GIRL at Candlelight Music Theatre Photo BWW Previews: FUNNY GIRL at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - August 31, 2017

Aisle Say - your bottomless cistern of institutional theatrical memory in Delaware - cannot recall if FUNNY GIRL has ever been performed here...


Circus Oz Collaborates with the Best Rock Band in the World Photo Circus Oz Collaborates with the Best Rock Band in the World
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017

Artistic Director Rob Tannion is creating an original circus rock opera with Berlin's Prince and Princess of art rock and Europop, Otto & Astrid from the band Die Roten Punkte, featuring the evocative physicality of Circus Oz acrobats....


Join THE LITTLE HOURS' Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco & Jeff Baena for Live Reading of THE DECAMERON in NYC
by Movies News Desk - June 23, 2017

Hear ye, hear ye! On June 28th, Aubrey Plaza, Dave Franco and writer/director Jeff Baena will perform a live reading of stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron tied to the June 30th release of their film THE LITTLE HOURS....


BWW Morning Brief March 17th, 2017 - St. Patrick's Day and More!
by Jessica Khan - March 17, 2017

Happy Friday, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: It's an Off-Broadway extravaganza this weekend with two openings and three shows starting previews!...


Post-Performance Talkbacks Scheduled for Square One's BECOMING DR. RUTH
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2017

Director Tom Holehan and actor Alice McMahon, who plays Dr. Ruth Westheimer in Square One Theatre's current production of Becoming Dr. Ruth, will participate in Post-Performance Talkbacks (10-15 minutes only) with audience members following each of the Saturday 4pm performances on May 6,13 and 20....


National Geographic Orders Second Season of Hit Anthology Series GENIUS
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2017

National Geographic announced today at the network's FURTHER Front presentation the official greenlight of a second season of the scripted anthology series GENIUS, which tells the untold stories of the world's most brilliant innovators....


Telemundo to Premiere Eagerly-Awaited Super Series EL CHEMA, 12/6
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2016

The eagerly awaited premiere of the Super Series EL CHEMA comes to TELEMUNDO this Tuesday, December 6 at 10pm/9c....






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