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Gumbo NYC Brings Signature GUMBO Party To Canal Room July 15
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2011 Gumbo NYC will present GUMBO at Canal Room, a dance party and live music event on Friday, July 15, 2011 at the sleek and intimate Canal Room, one of NYC's premiere performance venues. Doors open at 10:30 p.m. with headlining guest DJ Keo Nozari. ...
Full AMERICAN IDIOT National Tour Cast Announced!
by Robert Diamond - October 26, 2011 Casting has been announced for the upcoming North American tour of Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT, the two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway hit called 'wonderfully raucous' and 'emotionally charged' by The New York Times, which will premiere in Toronto December 28 - January 15 before continuing on to 14...
BWW Interviews: Jitter's Noah Reid and C. David Johnson Talk Theatre in Canada
by Kelly Cameron - June 28, 2010 Jitters is a comedic play that examines the state of Canadian culture and the lives of its frontline practitioners. Based on playwright David French's own opening night experiences and mishaps, it has been called one of the funnies backstage comedies ever written. BWW spoke with Noah Reid and C. D...
Ostar Productions Acquires A Day Late a Dollar Short for Lifetime Television
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 20, 2011 Ostar Productions has acquired the television rights to Terry McMillan's bestselling novel A DAY LATE A DOLLAR SHORT for Lifetime television....
Full AMERICAN IDIOT National Tour Cast Announced!
by Robert Diamond - October 26, 2011 Casting has been announced for the upcoming North American tour of Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT, the two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway hit called 'wonderfully raucous' and 'emotionally charged' by The New York Times, which will premiere in Toronto December 28 - January 15 before continuing on to 14...
Barrow Street Theatre Presents IMPROMPTU SPLENDOR, 10/21 & 22
by Kelsey Denette - October 07, 2011 Barrow Street Theatre and The National Theatre of the World present Impromptu Splendor, an improvised play series by the Canadian Comedy Award-winning troupe. Heralded by Time Out Chicago as 'brave, brainy and incredibly agile,' Matt Baram, Ron Pederson and Naomi Snieckus unite to create captivating...
Lifetime to Feature A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT Film
by Nicole Rosky - September 20, 2011 Ostar Productions has acquired the television rights to Terry McMillan's bestselling novel A DAY LATE A DOLLAR SHORT for Lifetime television. Ostar Productions and Stephen Tolkin will serve as co-executive producers on the adaptation by Shernold Edwards. Mr. Tolkin also directs the two hour movie sp...
Barrow Street Theatre Presents IMPROMPTU SPLENDOR, 10/21 & 22
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011 Barrow Street Theatre and The National Theatre of the World present Impromptu Splendor, an improvised play series by the Canadian Comedy Award-winning troupe. Heralded by Time Out Chicago as 'brave, brainy and incredibly agile,' Matt Baram, Ron Pederson and Naomi Snieckus unite to create captivating...
Misty Gonzales Releases Rock And Roll Freedom Show, Performs Tunes Live
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2011 When Misty Gonzales moved to L.A. a few years ago to give things a go after a short time in San Diego, the multi-talented singer/songwriter received an inspirational bit of wisdom from an industry executive at a conference: "There's one type of person who doesn't succeed in the music business and th...
2011 Directors Guild of Canada Awards Nominees Announced
by Lauren Wolman - August 15, 2011 The DGC congratulates the 2011 nominees announced today in Toronto. Selected from close to 175 submissions, the 76 nominees in 19 categories represent a cross section of the industry's outstanding talent in film and television....
PLAY IT COOL's Mark Winkler Hosts CD Release Party 9/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 08, 2011 Mark Winkler, the lyricist for the new Off Broadway musical Play It Cool, performs a specialy engagement this evening Thursday, September 8th at 7:00 pm at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (West Bank Café), 407 West 42nd Street....
Nickelodeon Holds #1 Cable Ranking
by Nicole Rosky - December 15, 2010 Driven by ratings juggernauts iCarly and SpongeBob SquarePants, Nickelodeon will finish 2010 in first place among all basic cable networks in total day-for the 16th straight year-among total viewers (P2+) and all kid demos, for the year to date (12/28/09-12/12/10) according to Nielsen Media Research...
Keke Palmer Tapped to Star in Nickelodeon Original TV Movie 'Rags'
by Kelsey Denette - June 06, 2011 Nickelodeon star and three-time NAACP Image Award winner Keke Palmer (True Jackson, VP, Akeelah and the Bee,Madea's Family Reunion) has been cast in the network's brand-new original TV movie, Rags. The modern-day fairy tale, starring Palmer as Kadee Worth and Max Schneider (How to Rock) as Charlie P...
THE GOOD WIFE, TEMPLE GRANDIN et al. Win 2011 Peabody Awards
by Jessica Lewis - March 31, 2011 A record 39 recipients of the 70th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board as the best in electronic media for the year 2010, were named in a ceremony in the Peabody Gallery o...
Toronto's BILLY ELLIOT Welcomes David Keeley and Jake Epstein
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2011 Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment - have announced today that there are some new additions to the Toronto cast of BILLY ELLIOT, now in its fifth month at the Canon Theatre. Over the coming weeks, five Ca...
Ricky Martin, Karen Olivo to Take Part in GLAAD Spirit Day Today
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2011 The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) will join millions of lesbian gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and allies by participating in Spirit Day and wearing purple on October 20, 2011. Wearing purple on this day symbolizes support for LGBT people and against bullying of LGBT...
LOVE, LOSS Extends Thru 10/2 in Toronto
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2010 Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth are proud to announce that, after weeks of packed houses and heaps of critical and popular praise, the Toronto production of the award-winning New York smash hit Love, Loss, and What I Wore has been extended by popular demand, and will continue at the Panaso...
Marjorie Cohn Named President, Original Programming And Development, Nickelodeon/Mtvn Kids And Family Group
by Charlie Piane - April 19, 2010 Marjorie Cohn, a 23-year veteran of Nickelodeon has been promoted to the position of President, Original Programming and Development, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group. The announcement was made today by Cyma Zarghami, President, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group, to whom she will continue...
PLAY IT COOL Opens Off-B'way At Theatre Row 9/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 24, 2011 'PLAY IT COOL' a new musical will be presented Off Broadway at Theatre Row - Acorn Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street. Previews for the limited engagement begin on Thursday, September 2nd and the Opening is 7:00 pm on Wednesday, September 14th....
LOVE, LOSS Extends Thru 10/2 in Toronto
by Jessica Lewis - August 05, 2010 Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth are proud to announce that, after weeks of packed houses and heaps of critical and popular praise, the Toronto production of the award-winning New York smash hit Love, Loss, and What I Wore has been extended by popular demand, and will continue at the Panaso...
GLAAD Releases Fifth Annual Network Responsibility Index
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011 The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today released its fifth annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI), a report that maps the quantity, quality and diversity of images of L...
FOX Gives Sneak Peek of TERRA NOVA, 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2011 New family adventure-drama series TERRA NOVA will preview during a special two-night event Monday, May 23 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) and Tuesday, May 24 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The show will then premiere in the fall....
Goy, McLean, Beker, Budd, McCarthy Join LOVE LOSS, Toronto
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2010 Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth are pleased to announce that beloved comedian Luba Goy of CBC's acclaimed 'Royal Canadian Air Farce' and Jane McLean of The Time Traveler's Wife are the final two Canadian stars to join the cast for the September run of the Canadian production of the award-w...
LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Ends Toronto Run 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2010 Producers Michael Rubinoff and Daryl Roth today announced that their hit Toronto production of the award-winning Love, Loss, and What I Wore will end its hugely successful run on October 30 at the Panasonic Theatre....
THE GOOD WIFE, TEMPLE GRANDIN et al. Win 2011 Peabody Awards
by Jessica Lewis - March 31, 2011 A record 39 recipients of the 70th Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board as the best in electronic media for the year 2010, were named in a ceremony in the Peabody Gallery o... |