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Rover Dramawerks Continues 16th Season With KONG'S NIGHT OUT
by Nora Dominick - August 25, 2016

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BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROL KING MUSICAL at ASU Gammage
by Lee Cooley - November 25, 2016

Thanks to @BwayAmerica for sharing Julia Knitel as Carole King with Phoenix @ASUGammage. #SomeKindOfWonderful...


Lin-Manuel Miranda Chats IN THE HEIGHTS for Premiere Episodes of BROADWAY BACKSTORY Podcast
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016

TodayTix, the fast-growing ticketing startup on a mission to redefine the way people see theater, today launched the first documentary style theater podcast, Broadway Backstory. In partnership with Patrick Hinds, founder of the popular Theater People podcast, both new-to-theater millennials and the ...


David Mogolov's CLENCHED Comes to FRIGID New York Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2016

FRIGID New York presents CLENCHED, written and performed by David Mogolov and directed by Steve Kleinedler, running tonight, February 19th, through March 4th, 2016 at UNDER St. Marks Theater, 94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009....


Disney Channel to Debut Movie Event ELENA AND THE SECRET OF AVALOR, 11/20
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2016

ELENA AND THE SECRET OF AVALOR a special television movie event, premieres as a special simulcast SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20 (7:00-8:05 p.m. EST), on Disney Channel and Disney Junior....


Spike to Premiere Original Special UNRIVALED: ROYCE GRACIE, 2/12
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016

Spike presents a compelling look at the fascinating backstory of one of the most influential fighters in modern mixed martial arts, Royce Gracie, in the original special UNRIVALED: ROYCE GRACIE....


VIDEO: Johnny Galecki Chats 'Big Bang's 200th Episode on THE TALK
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2016

“The Big Bang Theory” actor Johnny Galecki stopped by “The Talk” to discuss the 200th episode with host Sara Gilbert guest-starring....


The Royal Players Present BOY HERO: THE STORY OF DAVID O. DODD
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016

In honor of the 170th anniversary of the birth of David O. Dodd in 1846, the Royal Players of the historic  Royal Theatre in Benton will produce a new fact-based play about Dodd. ...


BWW Review: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
by Steve Wilson - April 02, 2015

Peter and the Starcatcher, presented by the Theater League of Kansas City, opened on Tuesday night at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Mo. The production not only provides limited sets, costuming, special effects, but also limited appeal....


David Mogolov's CLENCHED Comes to FRIGID New York
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2016

FRIGID New York presents CLENCHED, written and performed by David Mogolov and directed by Steve Kleinedler, running February 19th - March 4th, 2016 at UNDER St. Marks Theater, 94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009....


BWW Exclusive World Premiere: Watch Barbra Streisand & Chris Pine Take on MY FAIR LADY on Her ENCORE Album!
by Nicole Rosky - August 24, 2016

Below, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to bring you an exclusive first look at Streisand's track with Hollywood star (and Into the Woods veteran) Chris Pine- a mashup of 'I'll Be Seeing You/I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face.' Watch the duo in the recording studio, plus get the backstory on how Pine got th...


New Turbo-Charged Episodes of CNBC's JAY LENO'S GARAGE Premiere 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016

CNBC'sJAY LENO'S GARAGE is back in high gear premiering Wednesday, November 9 at 10PM ET/PT on CNBC....


Intimate SIDE SHOW Set for The Belmont Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016

The Belmont Theatre will present the moving musical SIDE SHOW August 12-14 & 18-21. The show will take place in the intimate setting of The Bon-Ton Studio and will give the audience the feeling of sitting in a tent in the middle of the action.  The front row sits right on the stage with the actors....


Writer/Director Acquires Rights to Emilia Cruz Detective Novels
by Christina Mancuso - May 18, 2015

PITTSBURGH, May 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Screenwriter and director Emily Skopov is pleased to announce the acquisition of film and television rights to the Detective Emilia Cruz series by mystery author Carmen Amato. The series, which includes the novels CLIFF DIVER, HAT DANCE, and DIABLO NIGHTS, as we...


DaVinci & Michelangelo Museum Theatre to Debut in Denver at the Glitter Dome Events Center
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2015

The World Premiere of DaVinci & Michelangelo: Titans Side by Side Original Museum Theatre Performance will make its debut at the Glitter Dome Event Center in the RINO Arts District of Denver, CO beginning with an evening performance on November 27th, 2015 at 7:30pm and playing selected matinee and e...


New Book Explores the Possibility of a 30-Year Biblical War
by Robert Diamond - November 01, 2015

Charlemagne was the main creator behind modern Christianity, but when one takes a closer look at the Old Testament a devious backstory comes to light....


BWW Interview: Harvey Fierstein on Adapting THE WIZ for TV: 'I Got to Answer All the Questions That I Had'
by Nicole Rosky - December 01, 2015

BroadwayWorld was on set earlier this month as the company was readying for the big night and we checked in with Harvey Fierstein to find out what kind of changes he made to the book to make it more modern. Check out the full interview below!...


GILMORE GIRLS Reboot Will Reveal Michel's Backstory; Possible Love Interest
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2016

Actor Yanic Truesdale, who portrayed Michel in the GILMORE GIRLS series, revealed details about what's ahead for his character in the upcoming Netflix revival....


Karen Paquette Pens A KISS IN MY POCKET
by Christina Mancuso - October 21, 2015

In her new illustrated children's book 'A Kiss in My Pocket' (published by Balboa Press) author Karen Paquette crafts a story that celebrates the incredible love between children and their grandparents....


BWW Review: DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, Theatre N16, April 4 2016
by Gary Naylor - April 05, 2016

Gary naylor sees a play that understands that people can change bu also that finding the person who catalyses that reaction is much harder than it looks....


VIDEO: Watch All-New TV Spot for MARVEL'S DAREDEVIL, Coming to Netflix
by Caryn Robbins - April 06, 2015

Witness the rise of the first Defender in MARVEL'S DAREDEVIL in the all-new TV spot below! Season one of MARVEL'S DAREDEVIL will premiere with thirteen (13) one-hour episodes on April 10, 2015...


BWW Recap: LIVE East Coast HEROES REBORN Recap 10/29
by Courtney Henley - October 29, 2015

Last week on HEROES REBORN, we watched as the collision of individual worlds continued to grow and escalate: Luke and Malina join forces on their quest to find Tommy (and save the future, of course); Katana Girl and Ren finally make it to the fortress where Katana Girl's father is a captive; Quentin...


Porchlight Revisits... to Close 2014-15 Season with MACK AND MABEL, 5/12-13
by Tyler Peterson - April 07, 2015

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the second season of Chicago's hit 'lost' musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits… Mack and Mabel, featuring book by Michael Stewart (Bye, Bye Birdie, 42nd Street) and music and ...


DaVinci & Michelangelo Museum Theatre to Debut in Denver at the Glitter Dome Events Center
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2015

The World Premiere of DaVinci & Michelangelo: Titans Side by Side Original Museum Theatre Performance will make its debut at the Glitter Dome Event Center in the RINO Arts District of Denver, CO beginning with an evening performance on November 27th, 2015 at 7:30pm and playing selected matinee and e...


A&E Networks Announce Launch New Brand 'Asterisk'
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2015

A+E Networks® today announced the launch of Asterisk, a new brand that explores culture through the lens of history....






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