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CBS to Debut One-Hour Documentary MAYWEATHER, 4/27
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2013

CBS will debut MAYWEATHER, a revealing one-hour documentary about the life of undefeated eight-time world boxing champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather and his rival, six-time world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero, on Saturday, April 27 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


ONE NIGHT WITH YOU Plays United Solo Theatre Festival, 11/11
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2012

United Solo Theatre Festival presents One Night With You, performed by Leandra Ramm. Starring in a new Lifetime series 'My Life is a Lifetime Movie' and with her new book 'Stalking a Diva' due out this fall, Leandra Ramm tells her amazing life story in an unforgettable one night engagement. The show...


VIDEO: Gloria Estefan Chats Broadway-Bound Musical on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2013

Grammy winner Gloria Estefan stopped by the WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE clubhouse last night and spoke about her Broadway-bound musical currently titled 'Do That Conga.'...


Dan Fowler Releases REWRITE YOUR STORY, RESHAPE YOUR LIFE
by Christina Mancuso - June 04, 2013

Dan Fowler's new book: 'Rewrite Your Story, Reshape Your Life' hits shelves on June 7th, 2013...


Plan-B Theatre's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Returns, 6/8-17
by Kelsey Denette - April 19, 2012

Plan-B's award-winning production gets a 10th anniversary re-boot courtesy of the fine folks at Park City's Egyptian Theatre....


VIDEO: Gloria Estefan on J-Lo-Led DO THAT CONGA Musical: 'I Don't Think So'
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2013

The seven-time Grammy winner spoke to GMA's Robin Roberts about her upcoming Broadway musical currently titled 'Do That Conga.'...


OLIVER REED: WILD THING Gets London Premiere at St. James Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2013

Arrow Media, Skullduggery and Seabright Productions present Oliver Reed: Wild Thing by Mike Davis and Rob Crouch, performed by Rob Crouch, and directed by Kate Bannister. It will receive its London premiere at the St. James Theatre Studio with performances beginning today, July 30, prior to an offic...


Chicago Chief of Police Francis O'Neill Returns For MUSIC MAD, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2013

Following the 2012 successful run of Music Mad, the critically-acclaimed drama which recounts the musical exploits of Chicago's revered Chief of Police Francis O'Neill returns this fall for a run at Chief O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant....


CHARLIE SCOPOLETTI Cancer Battle Inspires 'New Album 'Truth'
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2012

Singer-songwriter Charlie Scopoletti has endured a life of challenges, beating back cancer twice (including once as a child,) overcoming other physical adversity (a collapsed lung and a horribly broken leg,) and more. Rather than be undone by his battles, they've inspired him, and the result is a so...


BWW Reviews: Nothing is Ordinary About Nautilus' ORDINARY DAYS
by Erin Nagel - September 28, 2013

Nestled in the Lowertown area of Saint Paul Nautilus Music-Theater is producing a beautiful production of a little known musical, Ordinary Days. Its a hidden gem of a musical and put composer/lyricist Adam Gwon on the theatre map in New York City. Ordinary Days tells the story of four New Yorkers Cl...


STAGE TUBE: Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Megan Hilty, Katharine McPhee Talk SMASH!
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2012

Boasting a stellar cast from stage and screen, SMASH stars Emmy award winning actress Debra Messing, Academy Award winner Anjelica Huston, Katharine McPhee, Jack Davenport, Tony Award nominee Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James. In the videos below, Hilty, Huston, ...


Ally Burnett Releases HAPPITIMES: THE EARLY YEARS
by Christina Mancuso - October 29, 2013

Author Ally Burnett is a longtime educator who hoped to one day share her life story. It's the kind of story that will move hearts and open eyes to the harsh realities of child abuse, including the effects it has on the victims and their family. Such a story has come to fruition with Ms. Burnett's b...


MY SINATRA Moves To Sofia’s Downstairs Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 20, 2011

On Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 fans of the hit Off-Broadway show My Sinatra can find Cary Hoffman crooning in the ageless Sinatra style and sharing his implausible autobiographical story at Sofia's Downstairs Theatre (221 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036), inside the landmark Edison Hotel....


Plan-B Theatre's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Returns, Now thru 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2012

Plan-B's award-winning production gets a 10th anniversary re-boot courtesy of the fine folks at Park City's Egyptian Theatre....


Mike Tyson to Bring One-Man Show to MGM Grand Hotel, 4/13-18
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2012

SPI Entertainment has announced the world premiere of 'Mike Tyson: UNDISPUTED TRUTH - Live on Stage,' starring the legendary Mike Tyson. The electric one-man show will have a limited run with nightly performances at 8 p.m. April 13 - 18 at the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino....


STAGE TUBE: Katharine McPhee on SMASH's Karen Cartwright
by Nicole Rosky - December 22, 2011

Boasting a stellar cast from stage and screen, SMASH stars Emmy award winning actress Debra Messing, Academy Award winner Anjelica Huston, Katharine McPhee, Jack Davenport, Tony Award nominee Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James. In the video below, McPhee chats abo...


New Book Reveals African Immigrant Woman's Journey Through Adversity
by Robert Diamond - July 20, 2013

How do you overcome adversities, find your passion, and honor your true self? In her newly published, honest and soul-searching book, Seconde Nimenya recounts her life growing up in Burundi, Central Africa and her journey to Canada and the United States, including obtaining an education, being a wif...


Barbara Hudson, Author of FACES WITHIN THE MIRROR, to Be Featured on Oprah's OWN Network, 11/23
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2013

Author Barbara Hudson, will appear on Oprah's OWN television network show, 'iyanla: Fix My Life'. Hudson has written her personal life story in her new and compelling book; 'Faces Within the Mirror'. The book is a memoir that chronicles the tumultuous seasons of one woman's journey of molestation, m...


VIDEO: Gloria Estefan on J-Lo-Led DO THAT CONGA Musical: 'I Don't Think So'
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2013

The seven-time Grammy winner spoke to GMA's Robin Roberts about her upcoming Broadway musical currently titled 'Do That Conga.'...


COFFEE WITH MITCH DOUGLAS, Tennessee Williams' Agent, Set for Provincetown Festival, Now thru 9/23
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2012

Mitch Douglas, Tennessee Williams' last literary agent at ICM, will join the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival in an informal conversation with Festival Curator David Kaplan over Coffee during the four-day festival taking place tonight, September 20-23, 2012....


Mike Tyson to Bring One-Man Show to MGM Grand Hotel, 4/13-18
by Nicole Rosky - March 07, 2012

SPI Entertainment has announced the world premiere of 'Mike Tyson: UNDISPUTED TRUTH - Live on Stage,' starring the legendary Mike Tyson. The electric one-man show will have a limited run with nightly performances at 8 p.m. April 13 - 18 at the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino....


STAGE TUBE: Josh Bergasse on the Choreography Behind SMASH
by Nicole Rosky - January 18, 2012

Boasting a stellar cast from stage and screen, SMASH stars Emmy award winning actress Debra Messing, Academy Award winner Anjelica Huston, Katharine McPhee, Jack Davenport, Tony Award nominee Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James. In the videos below, choreographer J...


Angelina Jolie's UNBROKEN Set for Christmas 2014 Release
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2013

Universal Pictures today announced that UNBROKEN, the new film directed by Angelina Jolie, will be released in North American theaters on December 25, 2014....


Introducing a New Book, KISS WHAT? by Former Rock Star
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2013

Respected family ministry Focus On The Family warns in their book Chart Watch, 'Today, more than ever, it's important teens be biblically discerning in all areas of their life, including the music they listen too.'...


Larry Lawton's GANGSTER REDEMPTION Tells Life Story of Notorious Jewel Robber
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2013

Gangster Redemption (LL Research & Consulting) is the life story of Larry Lawton, one of America's most notorious jewel robbers. Growing up in the Bronx and Brooklyn, New York, Larry was an altar boy until the day he was sexually molested by a priest. As a teen needing to prove his manhood, he began...






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