Helen Norris Releases BLACK DIAMOND DESTINY
by Christina Mancuso - September 26, 2013 Author Helen M. Norris wrote 'Black Diamond Destiny' (published by AuthorHouse) after retiring from teaching at 72, but due to her untimely death, the novel never made it to a publisher's desk. Now in honor of Helen's memory, her son, T. Randolph Norris, has published his mother's poignant and heart...
Season One of History's MOUNTAIN MEN Set for DVD Release, 6/4
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2013 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live your life off the grid? Have you wished you could shed the complications of modern society and live in the wilderness, using only the things nature has provided? Meet Eustace Conway, Tom Oar and Marty Meierotto of the new HISTORY series Mountain M...
Florida Studio Theatre Opens PERFECT WEDDING in the New Gompertz Tonight, 8/8
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012 Perfect Wedding opens tonight, August 8 at Florida Studio Theatre by Robin Hawdon. Perfect Wedding is the third show of the summer season and also the opening show in The New Gompertz Theatre....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/18- FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2013 Today in 1955, Finian's Rainbow opened at City Center, where it ran for 15 performances. Finian's Rainbow is a musical with a book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Burton Lane. The 1947 Broadway production ran for 725 performances. Finian moves to the southern United S...
GMA's Robin Roberts Recovering After Health Setback
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2013 Robin Roberts is recovering after a brief health setback this week. The GOOD MORNING AMERICA anchorwoman updated her condition in a Facebook post this morning...
VIDEO: BWW Salutes Career of Annette Funicello
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2013 Actress Annette Funicello, long-time Disney and Beach Party star, passed away on Monday April 8 at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, at the age of 70. Below, check out rare footage featuring Funicello in both TV and the film...
Act Too Players Present RENT: SCHOOL EDITION, Now thru 8/4
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2013 Act Too Players will present RENT: School Edition, today, August 1-4, 2013....
VIDEO: First Look - Naomi Watts Stars in New Trailer for DIANA
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013 A new international trailer for DIANA, a new biopic starring Naomi Watts and Naveen Andrews has been released. The film is set to hit theaters later this year. Get a first look below!...
President Obama Issues Statement on Passing of Harold Ramis
by Caryn Robbins - February 25, 2014 Today, President Obama has released the following statement on the passing of the comedic talent....
Opera Star and Tony-Nominee Regina Resnik Dies at 90
by Tyler Peterson - August 11, 2013 Tony-nominee, opera star, and Metropolitan Opera legend Regina Resnik died last Thursday, August 8 in Manhattan. Her son confirmed to The New York Times that the cause of death was related to complications that arose after Resnik suffered a stroke. She was 90....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Shadow of a Doubt' Episode of USA's SUITS
by - August 07, 2013 On the next episode of USA's SUITS titled "Shadow of a Doubt" - Harvey and Stephen join forces for Ava's defense...
Acclaimed Playwright and Author Gore Vidal Passes Away at 86
by Kelsey Denette - August 01, 2012 Gore Vidal, the writer recognized as one of the foremost authors and essayists of the last seven decades, has passed away at 86 years of age, according to published reports....
Barry White Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2013 Grammy winner Barry White posthumously received the 2,506th star on Thursday, September 12 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 10/29- FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by Nicole Rosky - October 29, 2012 Today in 2009, Finian's Rainbow opened at the St. James Theatre, where it ran for 92 performances. Finian's Rainbow is a musical with a book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Burton Lane. The 1947 Broadway production ran for 725 performances. Finian moves to the souther...
Richard Roeper to Take Roger Ebert's Place at the Chicago Sun-Times
by Movies News Desk - September 12, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Roger Ebert's former colleague and fellow critic Richard Roeper will take on the role of movie columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times....
Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Arrives in Ottawa, 5/25 - 5/26
by Katie Flood - May 16, 2012 The classic Mel Brooks movie is ALIVE...and it's headed to Ottawa May 25 - 26 2012! You'll have a monstrously good time at this spectacular new production, winner of the 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award and the Broadway.com Audience Award for BEST MUSICAL! Don't miss the sensational cast delivering a...
HOW I LEARNED at Gotham Storytelling Festival Cancelled Tomorrow, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2012 Due to Sandy related complications and scheduling conflicts, the show this Friday, November 2nd, at the Gotham Storytelling Festival has been cancelled....
Secret Theatre Presents KIT & DABNEY, Tonight and Tomorrow, 11/5 & 6
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2012 The Secret Theatre presents KIT & DABNEY, November 5th & 6th at 8pm, as the second show in its New Voices Project series. KIT & DABNEY is a new piece that takes the complications of enmeshment and predestination as its central idea. For tickets or more information, visit www.secrettheatre.com. ...
TUTS Underground to Steam Up Zilkha Hall with MURDER BALLAD, 4/17-27
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2014 TUTS Underground is set to steam up Zilkha Hall with the sultry story of love's dark side in MURDER BALLAD, running April 17-27, 2014....
Legendary Writer Elmore Leonard Dies at 87
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2013 Variety reports that legendary writer Elmore Leonard died this morning, Tuesday, August 20th at the age of 87 from complications from a stroke he recently suffered....
STAGE TUBE: Zac Efron Introduces THE LUCKY ONE TV Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2012 THE LUCKY ONE is coming to theaters on April 20th from Warner Bros. Pictures. The romantic drama is written by Nicholas Sparks and Will Fetters and directed by Scott Hicks. The film stars Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Blythe Danner, Jay R. Ferguson, Riley Thomas Stewart and Adam LeFevre....
Adobe Theater to Stage Mark Twain's IS HE DEAD?, 9/13-10/6
by Tyler Peterson - August 07, 2013 'Is He Dead?' by Mark Twain will play at the Adobe Theater from Sept. 13 to Oct. 6 with performances Fri. and Sat. at 8 PM, and Sun. at 2 PM. Tickets are $15, Students and seniors $13. Reservations: 898-9222 weekdays or www.adobetheater.org any time....
Legendary Writer Elmore Leonard Dies at 87
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2013 Variety reports that legendary writer Elmore Leonard died this morning, Tuesday, August 20th at the age of 87 from complications from a stroke he recently suffered....
Adobe Theater Stages Mark Twain's IS HE DEAD?, Now thru 10/6
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013 'Is He Dead?' by Mark Twain will play at the Adobe Theater from Sept. 13 to Oct. 6 with performances Fri. and Sat. at 8 PM, and Sun. at 2 PM. Tickets are $15, Students and seniors $13. Reservations: 898-9222 weekdays or www.adobetheater.org any time....
Founder of Roundabout Theatre Company Gene Feist Passed Away at 91
by Courtnie Mele - March 23, 2014 Gene Feist founded the Roundabout Theatre Company in 1965. Since then, the company has grown and now reaches over 700,000 individuals every year. Roundabout now has five stages both on and off Broadway. According to The New York Times, Gene Feist just passed away at the age of 91 due to complication... |