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Set in LA's celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, I'm Dying Up Here delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.

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Yvette Cason, Jim Rash and More Round Out MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Cast at Pasadena Pla Photo Yvette Cason, Jim Rash and More Round Out MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Cast at Pasadena Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theatre of California, has announced complete casting for their production of the original 1947 radio play of Miracle on 34th Street, which is being presented in honor of its 70th anniversary for a limited engagement of 14 performances from December 14 to 23 (press open...


UNDER THE JELLO MOLD to Return Whitefire Theatre This Fall Photo UNDER THE JELLO MOLD to Return Whitefire Theatre This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2017

Five-time nominee and winner of the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival Solo Performance, Pick of the Fringe, and Encore! Producer's Awards Under The Jello Mold, written and performed by Jennie Fahn, will return for an extended run beginning September 9 at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks. Directed ...


New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up Photo New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017

The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with TBS, announced today the addition of more than 40 shows to its 2017 line-up....


Keke Palmer & More Join Cast of MTV's SCREAM Season Three Photo Keke Palmer & More Join Cast of MTV's SCREAM Season Three
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017

MTV and Dimension TV today announced new roles and casting for SCREAM the TV series which begins production this Monday in Atlanta....


MasterChef Cruise Announces Premium Programming, Experiences for Caribbean Culinary A Photo MasterChef Cruise Announces Premium Programming, Experiences for Caribbean Culinary Adventure
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017

MasterChef Cruise announced today the slate of Premium Programming and Experiences for its Nov. 12-17 Caribbean cruise....


Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse's Hit Webseries INDOOR BOYS is Now Streaming Photo Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse's Hit Webseries INDOOR BOYS is Now Streaming
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017

Indoor Boys is a new web series (comedy/LGBT) created by and starring Wesley Taylor ("Smash"/"The Good Wife"/Broadway's The Addams Family) and Alex Wyse ("Marvel's Iron Fist"/"Masters of Sex"/Broadway's Spring Awakening). The short-form digital series - each installment is roughly 5 minutes in lengt...


The Showtime Stand-Along Streaming Service Now Available on XBox One
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2017

SHOWTIME has announced the launch of its stand-alone streaming service on the Xbox One game console from Microsoft. Starting today, Xbox One users can download the SHOWTIME streaming service app and use the activation code displayed to sign up and subscribe at www.showtime.com/xboxone for the price ...


Alfred Molina to Lead Ten Chimneys' 2017 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2017

Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced accomplished, London-born actor Alfred Molina will lead the prestigious Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at Ten Chimneys....


Contestant Team Search Announced to Compete in Return of FEAR FACTOR
by Caryn Robbins - March 11, 2017

Endemol Shine North America, in association with The Casting Duo, are once again giving adventurous, competitive teams of two the chance to face their fears and compete for up to $50,000....


Clint Holmes, Judy Gold and More Set for Rrazz Room's 2017-18 Season at Mizner Park C Photo Clint Holmes, Judy Gold and More Set for Rrazz Room's 2017-18 Season at Mizner Park Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017

This 2018 Season, the talent performing at The RRazz Room at Mizner Park Cultural Center is a diverse mix of world class artists....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Marissa Jaret Winokur, Ryan O'Connor and More for A LI Photo Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Marissa Jaret Winokur, Ryan O'Connor and More for A LITTLE NEW MUSIC
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017

On Monday, August 21 at 8:30pm, A Little New Music will present its 15th concert collaboration with an eclectic array of artists performing original musical theatre songs at the historic Catalina Jazz Club. Those who attend A Little New Music will be some of the first to discover new pieces of music...


Oscar Nominee Catherine Keener Signs On to Showtime Comedy Series KIDDING Photo Oscar Nominee Catherine Keener Signs On to Showtime Comedy Series KIDDING
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017

SHOWTIME has announced that Oscar, Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Catherine Keener (Get Out) has been cast as a series regular in the upcoming SHOWTIME half-hour comedy KIDDING....


Lenny Wolpe to Star in THE OUTSIDER at Paper Mill Playhouse; Cast, Creatives Announce Photo Lenny Wolpe to Star in THE OUTSIDER at Paper Mill Playhouse; Cast, Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017

Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced today the cast and creative team for the East Coast premiere of the new play The Outsider by Paul Slade Smith, directed by David Esbjornson (Driving Miss Daisy)....


VIDEO: First Look - New Showtime Comedy Special ANDREW SANTINO: HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017

Comedian and I'M DYING UP HERE star Andrew Santino returns to his Chicago hometown for the debut of his new one-hour comedy special ANDREW SANTINO: HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE today, June 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME....


Tony Nominee Sarah Stiles to Return to Joe's Pub with SQUIRREL HEART Photo Tony Nominee Sarah Stiles to Return to Joe's Pub with SQUIRREL HEART
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018

Tony Award-nominee Sarah Stiles' cabaret extravaganza, SQUIRREL HEART will return this January for a two-night-only engagement at the legendary cabaret, music and comedy spot Joe's Pub at the Public (425 Lafayette Street)....


MTV Greenlights Second Season of FEAR FACTOR with Ludacris Photo MTV Greenlights Second Season of FEAR FACTOR with Ludacris
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2017

In advance of tonight's season finale, MTV today announced the second season greenlight for the network's hugely successful FEAR FACTOR. Ludacris is set to return as host and executive producer....


Top 20 Junior Home Cooks Revealed on MASTERCHEF JUNIOR
by Caryn Robbins - February 17, 2017

Last night on MASTERCHEF JUNIOR, 12 young chef-testants joined eight previously announced junior home cooks to comprise this season's Top 20 finalists....


Bryce Pinkham, Brandon Victor Dixon, Josh Radnor and More Set for Zara Aina's 'BIG OL Photo Bryce Pinkham, Brandon Victor Dixon, Josh Radnor and More Set for Zara Aina's 'BIG OL' FANCY PANTS' Benefit
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017

Bryce Pinkham (Benny & Joon, Holiday Inn, Gentleman's Guide) and Lucas Caleb Rooney (Red Speedo) will co-host Zara Aina's 5th Annual Big Ol' Fancy Pants Benefit on Monday, December 4, 2017....


Max Vernon's THE VIEW UPSTAIRS to Open Next Month at Celebration Theatre Photo Max Vernon's THE VIEW UPSTAIRS to Open Next Month at Celebration Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017

Celebration presents under the artistic direction of Michael Matthews & Michael A. Shepperd, the first show in its 2017-2018 season, the Off-Broadway hit musical, The View UpStairs, book, music and lyrics by Max Vernon, choreography by Cate Caplin, musical direction by Jake Anthony and directed by M...


Showtime Picks Up I'M DYING UP HERE for Second Season Photo Showtime Picks Up I'M DYING UP HERE for Second Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2017

SHOWTIME is picking up its drama series about the art of comedy, I'M DYING UP HERE, for a second season, it was announced today by Gary Levine, President of Programming, Showtime Networks Inc. The fictional series explores L.A.'s famed '70s stand-up comedy scene. Season one starred Academy Award® wi...


Grace Parra & Stephen Guarino Named Co-Directors for 2018 CBS Diversity Comedy Showca Photo Grace Parra & Stephen Guarino Named Co-Directors for 2018 CBS Diversity Comedy Showcase
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017

CBS today announced the co-directors and the head writers for the 2018 CBS DIVERSITY COMEDY SHOWCASE. Grace Parra ( The Nightly Show ) and Stephen Guarino (I'M DYING UP HERE) will co-direct with Nahreen Tarzi and Chris Eckert serving as the head writers. All four are previous participants of the CBS...


Lower East Side Film Festival Announces 2017 Lineup & Full Schedule of Events
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2017

The Lower East Side Film Festival directors are proud to announce the festival's seventh annual opening and closing night films along with the complete festival schedule....


Tom Cavanaugh and James Cavanaugh Present World Premiere of UNDER THE JELLO MOLD One Woman Show
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2017

The World Premiere production of the one-woman show, Under the Jello Mold at The Complex as part of The 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival in the Ruby Theatre, June 2017. The play is written by and starring Jennie Fahn and directed by Tom Cavanaugh....


VIDEO: First Look - Showtime to Present AL MADRIGAL: SHRIMPIN' AIN'T EASY
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017

Comedian and I'M DYING UP HERE star Al Madrigal returns to the stage in the debut of his new one-hour comedy special AL MADRIGAL: SHRIMPIN' AIN'T EASY today, May 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME....


Alfred Molina to Return to RED, Aidan Turner to Lead THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE for Photo Alfred Molina to Return to RED, Aidan Turner to Lead THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE for Michael Grandage Company
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017

With their production of Labour of Love about to complete its run, the Michael Grandage Company (MGC) today announces two new productions for 2018 - Red by John Logan, and The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh, both directed by the company's Artistic Director Michael Grandage....






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