Discovery Channel Unveils 2013-14 Upfront Slate
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2013 Powered by #1 shows and breakout new hits, Discovery Channel, with 13 series and specials that were #1 in their respective time periods, landed in cable's Top 10 in 2012 among both total viewers P2+ and P25-54 in Prime Time...
Paramount Theatre Adds Larry the Cable Guy & More to 2013-14 Lineup
by Devin MacDonald - August 07, 2013 Last March, the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora, caused a big stir among its nearly 20,000 subscribers by revealing a blockbuster line-up for its 2013-14 Broadway Subscription Series: IN THE HEIGHTS (September 11-October 6, 2013); MISS SAIGON (October 30-November 24, 2013); ...
Phylicia Rashad to Return to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES This Spring
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2015 BroadwayWorld is excited to report initial casting for The Public Theater's New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau. Phylicia Rashad returns to The Public to play 'Shelah' in this deeply moving new drama about family, acceptance, and the powe...
GLORIA to Make Regional Premiere at Dallas Theater Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2016 Dallas Theater Center announced today complete details for the regional premiere of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize nominated Gloria at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre Studio Theatre....
FOX Makes Put Pilot Commitment for New Marvel Action-Adventure Series
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2016 FOX has made a put pilot commitment for a new Marvel action-adventure series, it was announced today by David Madden, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company....
'Telekinetic' Offers Vintage Science Fiction Feel
by Christina Mancuso - December 20, 2013 The apocalypse is an event that humanity has been dreading for more than a millennia. Through human history unique individuals have predicted the destruction of human society and its fall to chaos and barbarity. In truth most of these predictions are merely the ramblings of delusional and fanatical ...
Master Mariner Pens Sea Adventure
by Christina Mancuso - January 13, 2014 'Danced By the Light of the Moon' is the story of a charter sailboat vacation in the Virgin Islands gone terribly wrong. Sailor and author Nelson Cover writes a fast-paced, gripping narrative of adventure as what begins for his characters as perfect sailing days and nightly celebrations under moonli...
Bookworks, UNM's Center for Life Presents Susannah Cahalan of BRAIN ON FIRE, 8/10
by Christina Mancuso - August 06, 2013 Bookworks and UNM's Center for Life Presents Susannah Cahalan, the best-selling author ofBrain on Fire: My Month of Madness at the Domenici Center Auditorium at the University of New Mexico Medical School....
A LONG WAY BACK by J. Everett Prewitt is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 30, 2015 '...this is an intelligently crafted tale, brimming with both suspense and social commentary.'-Kirkus Reviews...
BWW Interview: Francois Battiste Chats About HEAD OF PASSES and Returning to The Public
by Nora Dominick - March 30, 2016 Head of Passes is already turning heads at the Public Theater and BroadwayWorld has the amazing opportunity to sit down with Francois Battiste, one of the many stars of Tarell Alvin McCraney's new play. ...
Kevin Smith to Host AMC's THE WALKING DEAD Season 4 Preview, 7/4
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2013 'The Walking Dead' marathon will be hosted by 'Comic Book Men' executive producer Kevin Smith from the Atlanta-based set where the cast are currently filming season 4 of the hit series....
Sequel to 2006 Horror Film SEE NO EVIL in the Works
by Tyler Peterson - August 06, 2013 WWE Studios (NYSE: WWE) and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) announced today that production on See No Evil 2, the follow up to the duo's 2006 horror release, See No Evil, is scheduled to start in fall 2013. WWE Superstar Kane, a dominant force within the WWE, is set to reprise his lead role as reclusive madma...
Phylicia Rashad Returns to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016 The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by TarellAlvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau. Part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season, HEAD OF PASSES officially opens tonight, March 28, in the Newman Theater and runs through Sunday, April 17, 2016....
Phylicia Rashad Returns to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2016 The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by TarellAlvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau. Part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season, HEAD OF PASSES begins previews tonight, March 17, in the Newman Theater and runs through Sunday, April 17, with an official...
Photo Flash: First Look at Phylicia Rashad, Robert Joy & More in HEAD OF PASSES at The Public
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2016 The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau. Part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season, HEAD OF PASSES began previews on March 17, in the Newman Theater and runs through Sunday, April 17, with an official press...
Book Two in the 'Last Light Falling' YA Dystopian/Apocalyptic Thriller Series is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 30, 2015 Arena has left the nation's administration with a dead president and a weakened military, and while the tragic memories continue to scar her, the government struggles to regroup without its leader. For the people who still remain in hiding, it's evident the country is all but lost, and with Russian ...
Peter Russo Announces THE COWGIRLS
by Christina Mancuso - November 13, 2015 Peter Russo, a Bronx native, has completed his new book 'The Cowgirls': an exciting and modern western adventure, fraught with danger, and three sisters who refuse to back down....
World Premieres by Rajiv Joseph & David Henry Hwang, Phylicia Rashad in HEAD OF PASSES Highlight CTG's 50th Season at Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016 Center Theatre Group celebrates 50 years in the iconic Mark Taper Forum with the 2017-2018 season announced today by Artistic Director Michael Ritchie. The new season features five plays that represent the past, present and future of the theatre, plus a special immersive event on the streets of Los ...
FOX Orders Put Pilot for New Marvel Series from Bryan Singer, Simon Kinberg & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 12, 2016 FOX has made a put pilot commitment for a new Marvel action-adventure series, it was announced today by David Madden, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company....
'Telekinetic' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 24, 2014 Throughout human history, the apocalypse has been a common subject. The apocalypse has been mentioned in important historical records such as the Bible and has been in the minds of such great seers as Nostradamus. In 'Telekinetic,' author Rani Divine has crafted a world where the apocalypse has alre...
BWW Recap: Everyone Takes the Red Pill on WESTWORLD
by Jessica Naftaly - November 07, 2016 Over half way through the first season of HBO's WESTWORLD and we have decidedly taken the red pill. In Episode 6, entitled “The Adversary,” the stakes are raised as both hosts and humans become aware of the true nature of their reality....
LaChiusa's 'FIRST LADY' Follow-Up with Mary Testa and Rachel Bay Jones, THE ODYSSEY Musical Adaptation & More Set for The Public's 2015-16 Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2015 Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up today for The Public's 2015-16 season, continuing the theater's six-decade tradition of producing theater that is accessible to all....
Fiction Novel THE THIRD THRONE: ANGEL OF DARKNESS Wins New Apple eBook Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing
by Christina Mancuso - January 04, 2016 'The Third Throne: Angel of Darkness' by Tabitha Barret receives Medalist Honors in the 'Romance' category of the 2015 New Apple Summer eBook Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. Book Synopsis Michelle Black is plagued by terrifying nightmares of Hell and the disturbing ability to se...
Phylicia Rashad Returns to The Public in HEAD OF PASSES, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2016 The Public Theater presents the New York premiere of HEAD OF PASSES, written by TarellAlvin McCraney and directed by Tina Landau. Part of Oskar Eustis' 10th anniversary season, HEAD OF PASSES begins previews tonight, March 17, in the Newman Theater and runs through Sunday, April 17, with an official...
Kentucky Author Crystal Wilkinson To Receive National Recognition For THE BIRDS OF OPULENCE
by Molly Tracy - November 16, 2016 University Press of Kentucky author Crystal Wilkinson has been announced as the winner of the 2016 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence for her novel The Birds of Opulence. Named in honor of one of Louisiana's most beloved storytellers, it serves to recognize rising African-American fictio... |