Breaking: Lilli Cooper, Sarah Stiles, and More Complete Chicago Cast of Broadway-Bound TOOTSIE!
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2018 The complete cast for the world premiere Chicago production of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE has just been announced. Joining previously announced Tony Award nominee SANTINO FONTANA as Michael Dorsey will be LILLI COOPER as Julie Nichols, SARAH STILES as Sandy Lester, JOHN BEHLMANN as Max Von Horn...
BWW Review: No Babying the Audience at BAMBINO, the Opera for Toddlers, at the Met
by Richard Sasanow - May 07, 2018 No one in the audience was on Facebook or Twitter during Lliam Paterson's opera BAMBINO at the Met's List Hall--a rare occurrence for the company these days--on Friday May 4. In fact, no one looked at a cell phone at all during the performance. And nobody fell asleep--even though the opera was writt...
BWW Review: SEX is Alive and Well at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - August 02, 2019 How does an author title a play? Well, there should be something descriptive, enticing or informative to engage the audience from the outset.The Shaw Festival in Niagara on the Lake has gone out of a limb and programmed a virtually unknown play that is rarely, if ever produced. Oh, and the title is ...
Podcast: West of Broadway- The ROCK OF AGES Origin Story with Matt Weaver
by West of Broadway - April 14, 2020 On this episode of West of Broadway, Will Armstrong and Wendy Rosoff connect via ZOOM with Producer and Creator of Rock of Ages Musical to find out how he and the cast are doing and to learn about how this unexpected musical hit found it's way all the way to Broadway and back home to Hollywood....
THE HANDMAID'S TALE Star Ann Dowd to Lead Interactive ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at Park Avenue Armory
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2021 As conceived by Robert Icke, the play weaves a tale of morality, suspense, and controversy, with multiple characters represented by a single actor – Emmy award winning actor Ann Dowd....
Molly Burch Releases CANDY, New Single Off FIRST FLOWER Out 10/5 on Captured Tracks
by Tori Hartshorn - September 26, 2018 On October 5, the Texas-based Molly Burch will release her sophomore album, First Flower via Captured Tracks. Today she shares the latest single off the album, “Candy” Calling her album 'timeless' Gorilla Vs Bear premiered the single labeling it a, “playfully empowering and tone-setting album opener...
Mamie Parris, Andrew Kober, Alex Finke and More Will Star in UNMASKED at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2019 Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Michael Stotts- Managing Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, begins the new year with the world premiere Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and written with Richard Curtis...
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD's Celia Keenan-Bolger Wins 2019 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2019 Celia Keenan-Bolger has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD....
Tracy Morgan Makes His Return to Television in THE LAST O.G. Today
by TV News Desk - April 03, 2018 Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in THE LAST O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele....
VIDEO: TBS Releases New Trailer For Upcoming Series THE LAST O.G. Starring Tracy Morgan
by Macon Prickett - February 19, 2018 TBS has released the trailer for upcoming comedy series THE LAST O.G. Multiple Emmy nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in THE LAST O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele. TBS, which currently dominates as t...
Netflix Announces COWBOY BEBOP Based on the Japanese Original Animated Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018 Netflix announces a new live action series, based on the worldwide phenomenon from Sunrise Inc., Cowboy Bebop is the jazz-inspired, genre-bending story of Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Faye Valentine and Radical Ed: a rag-tag crew of bounty hunters on the run from their pasts as they hunt down the solar...
Shonda Rhimes and Matt Reeves Developing RECURSION for Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 04, 2018 Netflix has secured the rights to international bestselling author Blake Crouch's book “Recursion” for Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beer's Shondaland and Matt Reeves' 6th & Idaho for a feature film as well as a television universe. “Recursion” will be published by Crown on June 11, 2019....
Theresa Rebeck To Host The League Of Professional Theatre Women's 2018 Awards On 3/16
by Julie Musbach - March 09, 2018 The League of Professional Theatre Women (Kelli Lynn Harrison & Lisa Rothe, Co-Presidents) will present the 2018 Theatre Women Awards at The TimesCenter (242 West 41st Streetbetween 7th and 8th Avenues) on Friday, March 16 beginning at 6:30pm. Tickets ($85-$250) are available for advance purchase at...
Virtual Theatre This Week: July 19-25, 2021- with First Date, Next on Stage: Dance Edition, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - July 19, 2021 This week (July 19-25) in live streaming: First Date airs on Stellar, Next on Stage: Dance Edition Season 2 continues with the Top 15, Laura Bell Bundy teaches a master class, and so much more!...
Grubby Little Hands Share New Single 'Surf Lullaby'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021 “Surf Lullaby” is a lilting tune about a dream’s fading images as they are interrupted by the sun, while “Lula Fly,” ostensibly a typical pop anthem about a frustrating relationship, finds singer Donnie Felton puzzling over his own family history and weaving it into a fantastical ode to his great gr...
Celia Keenan-Bolger Day Was Celebrated November 12 in Detroit
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2019 Celia Keenan-Bolger is being celebrated in her hometown of Detroit!...
Podcast: West of Broadway- Sheltering in Place with Kathryn (KAT) Burns
by West of Broadway - April 08, 2020 On our very first video version of West of Broadway, Will Armstrong and Wendy Rosoff catch up with 2 time Emmy Award-winning choreographer Kathryn (Kat) Burns while she is Sheltering in Place during the coronavirus pandemic. Kathryn discusses her career, shares insight for working performers and p...
Podcast: West of Broadway Meets the Cast of IAMA Theater's FOUND
by West of Broadway - February 26, 2020 Will Armstrong and Wendy Rosoff met up Downtown LA to see the new musical Found Starring Jonah Platt and Jordan Kai Burnett. This IAMA Theater production is playing at the Los Angeles Theater Center until March 23! Listen in as Will and Wendy talk with cast members and discuss their experience befor...
Podcast: West of Broadway Podcast Meets the Creative Team of Glass Ceilings - A New Musical
by West of Broadway - March 02, 2020 Will Armstrong & Wendy Rosoff stopped into the rehearsal of Glass Ceilings, a new musical directed by Jessica Gardner and created by the musical writing team of Laura Watkins and Nicholas David Brandt (Comic-Con the Musical.)...
Podcast: West of Broadway- Will & Wendy Escape to Margaritaville
by West of Broadway - February 24, 2020 Will and Wendy officially set their clocks to island time as the L.A. Premiere of Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE weighed anchor at the Dolby Theatre for a three week L.A. premiere!...
ABC News Announces New Podcast That Follows The Search For Notorious Murderer Lester Eubanks
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2019 Recently the U.S. Marshals added notorious murderer Lester Eubanks, who's been on the run for over 45 years, to their 15 Most Wanted list. ABC News' Senior Investigative Reporter Matthew Mosk is there as one of the agency's star investigators, Deputy U.S. Marshal David Siler, and the group tirelessl...
The 32nd Annual Virginia Film Festival Announces Lineup
by Abigail Charpentier - September 25, 2019 The 32nd Annual Virginia Film Festival will feature a deep and diverse program of more than 150 films, including some of the hottest titles on the festival circuit today, and an array of special guests from throughout the industry, and from across the globe. This year's lineup includes award-winning...
BWW Review: SEX is Alive and Well at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - August 02, 2019 How does an author title a play? Well, there should be something descriptive, enticing or informative to engage the audience from the outset.The Shaw Festival in Niagara on the Lake has gone out of a limb and programmed a virtually unknown play that is rarely, if ever produced. Oh, and the title is ...
Video: TBS Reveals First Trailer for 'The Last O.G.'
by Tori Hartshorn - February 19, 2018 Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in The Last O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele. Beginning April 3, episodes will air Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....
Meet the Cast of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - November 01, 2018 The Broadway production of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird, a new play by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch, begins previews tonight, Thursday, November 1. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!... |