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Surfside Players Announce THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940, 9/14 - 9/30, & Open Auditions for La Cage Aux Folle
by Patrick Nugent - September 13, 2012 Surfside Players is proud to announce their events in September! First they will present the satirical farce, THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940, by John Bishop. Performances are scheduled from September 14th through the 30th on the three weekends. After the Opening Weekend are auditions for the ext...
Surfside Players Welcome LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, 11/2-18
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012 Surfside Players' biggest musical of the season opens in two weeks. Presenting LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, the 1984 Tony winner for Best Musical, with book by Harvey Fierstein and music by Jerry Herman, based on the farce by Jean Poiret (which also inspired the Robin Williams / Nathan Lane movie The Birdcag...
Syfy Wins Friday Night in Ratings Game
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2012 Below are the ratings for the 17 ad-based primetime programs to air on cable on Oct. 19. ...
BWW Reviews: Denver Center's MAP OF HEAVEN
by Michael Mulhern - February 09, 2011 Map of Heaven receives its first full production after being read at the Colorado New Play Summit in February 2010. Michele Lowe explores the dynamics of relationships and what happens when those dynamics shift, the choices the characters make and the ripple effect it has on those around them. ...
CONAN Does Week of Shows from Chicago, Now thru 6/14
by TV News Desk - June 11, 2012 TBS's Emmy(R)-nominated late-night series CONAN will head back out on the road this summer, this time for a week of shows in Chicago to kick off the 2012 edition of the TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO Comedy Festival. The shows will originate from The Chicago Theatre....
'The Big Bang Theory' on TBS Ranks as Basic Cable's #1 Sitcom for the Week
by Kelsey Denette - December 13, 2011 The Big Bang Theory was the big driver for TBS's success last week, with the Tuesday 8:30 p.m. episode delivering a remarkable 2.8 million viewers to rank as basic cable's #1 sitcom for the week. Overall, The Big Bang Theory on TBS accounted for 16 of basic cable's Top 20 sitcom telecasts last week ...
STAGE TUBE: 24 Hours of A CHRISTMAS STORY Begins on TBS 12/24
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2011 One of television's most popular holiday traditions will be back this year as TBS presents the 15th Annual edition of 24 Hours of A CHRISTMAS STORY, beginning Christmas Eve at 8 p.m. (ET/PT)....
CLUCKED UP SATURDAY NIGHT Comes to City Theatre, 3/24
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2012 The Clucked Up Comedy series brings "Clucked Up Saturday Night" to Detroit's intimate City Theatre on Saturday, March 24 starring comedian/actress Cocoa Brown (Tyler Perry's new sitcom For Better or Worse), Kevin "Damn Fool" Simpson ( Russell Simmons' The Ruckus comedic series) and featuring award-w...
CONAN to Do Week of Shows From Chicago 6/11 - 14
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2012 TBS's Emmy(R)-nominated late-night series CONAN will head back out on the road this summer, this time for a week of shows in Chicago to kick off the 2012 edition of the TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO Comedy Festival. The shows will originate from The Chicago Theatre....
Susan Isaacs' ANGRY CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD Premieres in Los Angeles Tonight, 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2012 When Susan, a '40-something Hollywood actress, finds herself jobless, loveless and living over a garage, she begins to question her faith. After an uptight church friend tells her to think of God as her husband, Susan sarcastically decides takes God to marriage counseling to see if they can keep it ...
A&E and Lionsgate Announce Home Entertainment Distribution Partnership
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2012 A+E Networks(TM), an award-winning global media content company, and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, have forged a partnership under which Lionsgate will handle home entertainment distribution of programming from A&E(R) Network, HISTORY(R) and Lifetime(R), the two comp...
Susan Isaacs' ANGRY CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD to Premiere in Los Angeles This September
by Kelsey Denette - August 02, 2012 When Susan, a '40-something Hollywood actress, finds herself jobless, loveless and living over a garage, she begins to question her faith. After an uptight church friend tells her to think of God as her husband, Susan sarcastically decides takes God to marriage counseling to see if they can keep it ...
Season Five Premiere is Most Watched MAD MEN Episode Ever
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2012 Last night, AMC debuted season five of MAD MEN with a two-hour premiere, which resulted in record ratings making it the most watched episode ever from the series....
Newnan Community Theatre Opens 2011 with THE GLASS MENAGERIE, 2/17-27
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2011 On February 17th, the Newnan Community Theatre Company celebrates the 100th anniversary of Tennessee Williams' birth by presenting Williams' classic memory play The Glass Menagerie. This haunting family drama takes place at a particular time in American history, in 1938 right before World War II, ju...
TBS Show SULLIVAN & SON Begins Production, Airs 7/19
by TV News Desk - May 02, 2012 The bar is now open. Production started this week in Los Angeles on TBS's new original sitcom Sullivan & Son, starring popular comedian Steve Byrne. Set in a popular pub in a working-class Pittsburgh neighborhood, Sullivan & Son is executive-produced by Vince Vaughn (The Break-Up), Peter Billingsley...
TBS Airs First-Ever MLB Postseason Wild Card Games Today, 10/5
by TV News Desk - October 05, 2012 TBS will offer extensive coverage of the 2012 MLB Postseason beginning with the exclusive presentation of the first-ever Wild Card presented by Budweiser today, October 5....
Kathleen Chalfant Leads Cast of RED DOG HOWLS at New York Theatre Workshop, Beg. Tonight, 9/4
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2012 New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo previously announced that Kathleen Chalfant will lead the cast of NYTW's production of Red Dog Howls, written by Alexander Dinelaris. Ken Rus Schmoll will direct the production, which opens the 201...
STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer for Adult Swim's BLACK DYNAMITE
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012 Bust out your best polyester pants suit, because BLACK DYNAMITE is about to explode on the scene in 1970s Los Angeles. BLACK DYNAMITE, the new 30-minute animated series, will premiere on Sunday, July 15th, 2012 at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim. Check out the trailer below!...
LIONSGATE Works Out New 5 Year $800 Mill Credit Line with JPMorgan & Co.
by Robert Diamond - September 27, 2012 Lionsgate has entered into a new five-year, $800 million revolving credit facility, one of the largest revolving credit facilities raised by an entertainment company in more than a decade, the Company announced today. The new facility helps position Lionsgate for continued growth and enables the Co...
THE RUB Plays Magic Futurebox, 2/10-2/12
by Kelsey Denette - February 02, 2012 Tremor Theatre Collective's inaugural production, THE RUB, is a site-speci?c original work, conceived and directed by Nessa Norich, an alumna of Barnard College's theatre program and Jacques Lecoq International School of Theatre....
TBS Tops Primetime as Basic Cable's #1 Network Among Adults 18-34
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2011 For the second consecutive week, TBS has topped primetime as basic cable's #1 network among adults 18-34....
TBS Sends Tyler Perry Comedies to Friday Nights
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2011 TBS is sending its Tyler Perry-produced comedies 'House of Payne' and 'Meet the Browns' to Friday nights....
'Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse' Draws 3.4 Million Viewers in Friday Debut on TBS
by Kelsey Denette - November 28, 2011 Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse drew 3.4 million viewers for its Friday night launch on TBS. The original sitcom is the latest from writer-director-producer Tyler Perry and is based on his Why Did I Get Married? movies....
Lionsgate Forges Output Deal With Belgium's Belga Films
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2012 As part of its strategy of establishing output agreements with leading distributors around the world, Lionsgate, a leading global entertainment company, has forged an output deal with Belgium's Belga Films for distribution of Lionsgate titles in Benelux (comprising Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxem...
Dennis Haysbert Among Black Celebrities to Appear in AIDS Awareness Ads
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2012 Coinciding with National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (Feb. 7), Greater Than AIDS is debuting new public service ads (PSAs), coordinated social media posts and other messages from popular Black television and film actors, directors, producers, and others in Hollywood about the devastating effect of ... |