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From executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer comes a high-octane thriller about a family taken hostage in their own home. Toni Collette stars as a surgeon caught in the middle of a grand political conspiracy, who is ordered to assassinate the President of the United States in order to save her family. Dylan McDermott stars as the lead hostage taker compelled to do the wrong thing for the right reasons in this taut drama filled with unexpected twists and turns.

Tony Yazbeck Replaces Joshua Henry with the New York Pops at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2016

On September 19, 2016, The New York Pops will return to Feinstein's/54 Below in Manhattan, NY, for a cabaret performance starring Tony nominees Montego Glover and Tony Yazbeck. Yazbeck replaces the previously announced Joshua Henry....


Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017

Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....


THE INVISIBLE HAND Begins Tonight at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016

Global finance and cultures collide in 'The Invisible Hand,' a topical thriller written by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar, at Westport Country Playhouse, tonight, July 19 - August 6. Director is David Kennedy, Playhouse associate artistic director....


Myriam Norton Releases UNDER THEIR CLAWS
by Christina Mancuso - July 13, 2016

In 'Under their Claws: A Testimony of My Kidnapping' (published by Trafford Publishing), author Myriam Norton's new biography, readers are taken into a frightening period of Norton's life, when she was kidnapped and held by Colombian FARC terrorists....


PBS' GREAT PERFORMANCES to Present Bel Canto the Opera from Lyric Opera of Chicago, 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2017

The world premiere production of Bel Canto the Opera - recorded in Chicago last January - airs on Great Performances Friday, January 13 at 9 p.m. on PBS....


VIDEO: WGN Shares First Look at Season Two of Hit Drama Series OUTSIDERS, Premiering Today
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017

WGN America has shared the compelling extended trailer for season two of its hit original drama, OUTSIDERS, which will return today, January 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT....


Theatre Unleashed to Stage 'NAUGHTY AND NICE' Rep for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016

This holiday season, Theatre Unleashed is literally going to have something for everyone! From Nov. 30 to Dec. 18, TU will present what its dubbing the 'Naughty and Nice' rep, which includes the return of two of the company's most popular holiday traditions; It's a Wonderful Life: The Radio Play and...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Patti LuPone & Tovah Feldshuh Guest on This Week's CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2017

Broadway's Patti LuPone (EVITA, GYPSY, WAR PAINT) and Tovah Feldshuh (GOLDA'S BALCONY, PIPPIN) will guest star on an all-new episode of CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND titled 'Will Scarsdale Like Josh's Shayna Punim?'...


Theatre Unleashed to Stage 'NAUGHTY AND NICE' Rep for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2016

This holiday season, Theatre Unleashed is literally going to have something for everyone! From Nov. 30 to Dec. 18, TU will present what its dubbing the 'Naughty and Nice' rep, which includes the return of two of the company's most popular holiday traditions; It's a Wonderful Life: The Radio Play and...


BREAKING: Daniel Breaker and Montego Glover Join HAMILTON on Broadway and in Chicago Photo BREAKING: Daniel Breaker and Montego Glover Join HAMILTON on Broadway and in Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2017

Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker (PASSING STRANGE) will join the Broadway cast of the musical HAMILTON as Aaron Burr starting August 29, and Montego Glover, a Tony nominee for her performance in MEMPHIS, will join the Chicago company of HAMILTON in the role of Angelica Schuyler starting in early Se...


New Date Announced for Spring Premonitions
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

On Monday evening April 24, the Grammy-nominated North/South Chamber Orchestra under the direction of its founder Max Lifchitz, welcomes spring with a free-admission concert featuring four inviting and invigorating works by composers from Peru and the US....


Author Tyler Powell Pens SOLDIERS OF GOD
by Christina Mancuso - September 22, 2016

'Soldiers Of God': an intriguing struggle set in a small village, transporting the hero into a world of evil spirits set on destroying him and everyone around him. 'Soldiers Of God' is the creation of published author Tyler Powell, a brand-new author out of Jacksonville, Florida. Tyler is twenty-fiv...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 5/26; TAMING OF THE SHREW in DC, HOSTAGES in Phoenix and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - May 27, 2016

This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Washington, DC, Phoenix, Singapore and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include a 'bold, new' THE TAMING OF THE SHREW in DC, HOSTAGES in Phoenix, and an interview with Simon Gleeson on the Singa...


BWW Review: US/THEM, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - January 23, 2017

Gary Naylor sees an extraordinary hour of storytelling that releases the human spirit from its physical incarceration....


TU Brings the Naughty and the Nice to the Holidays!
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2016

This holiday season, Theatre Unleashed is literally going to have something for everyone! From Nov. 30 to Dec. 18, TU will proudly present what it's dubbing the "Naughty and Nice" rep, which includes the return of two of the company's most popular holiday traditions; It's a Wonderful Life: The Radio...


Reckless Tricycle to Bring VERA & VALYA & THE MAGICAL ONE CAT CIRCUS to Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2016

Reckless Tricycle, a young-and-hungry troupe of comedic writer/actors, makes its New York debut November 3 to 19 with 'Vera & Valya & The Magical One Cat Circus,' a deadpan farce based on age-old Russian fairytales.  The piece is conceived and written by Nadja Leonhard-Hooper and co-directed by her ...


Road Theatre Company Presents Los Angeles Premiere of WHITE GUY ON THE BUS
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2016

THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, are thrilled to present the second show of its 2016-2017 season, the Los Angeles premiere of WHITE GUY ON THE BUS, written by Bruce Graham and directed by Stewart J. Zully.  WHITE GU...


TALKING TO TERRORISTS by Robin Soans Receives Australian Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2017

Talking to Terrorists is a play commissioned by the Royal Court and Out of Joint in 2005. The writer Robin Soans, director Max Stafford - Clark, and actors interviewed people from around the world who have been affected by or involved in terrorism. They wanted to know what makes ordinary people do e...


Theatre Nova to Stage POPCORN FALLS by James Hindman This Winter
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017

Theatre NOVA, an Ann Arbor nonprofit company that focuses exclusively on new and recent plays, presents the brand new 'Popcorn Falls' by James Hindman....


History to Present 2-Hour Special TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, 1/8
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2017

What does it take to transition the most powerful office in the world? HISTORY(R) provides an inside look at the presidential hand-over process from election to inauguration and beyond in an original two-hour special, TRANSITION OF POWER: THE PRESIDENCY, airing Sunday, January 8 at 9pm ET/PT....


Docudrama Series 20/20 IN AN INSTANT Returns for Third Season on ABC Today
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2017

Returning for its third season, 20/20 IN AN INSTANT retells heart-pounding, first-hand accounts of the world's most harrowing tales of survival by bringing them to life through breathtaking dramatizations....


WGN America's Breakout Original Drama OUTSIDERS Returns Today
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017

WGN America announced today that the hit original drama series, OUTSIDERS will return for a highly anticipated second season today, January 24....


WGN America's Breakout Original Drama OUTSIDERS Returns 1/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2016

WGN America announced today that the hit original drama series, OUTSIDERS will return for a highly anticipated second season on Tuesday, January 24....


THE INVISIBLE HAND to Begin Next Month at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2016

Global finance and cultures collide in 'The Invisible Hand,' a topical thriller written by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar, at Westport Country Playhouse, July 19 - August 6. Director is David Kennedy, Playhouse associate artistic director....


FX's Emmy Winner ARCHER Season 7, Arrives on DVD 3/28
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2017

FX's Emmy-Award winner ARCHER Season 7, Arrives on DVD March 28 with exclusive extras and special packaging with reveal of Krieger's Robot Face....






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