MADtv Alumna Anjelah Johnson to Appear at Las Vegas' Orleans Showroom, 6/28-29
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013 Comedienne, actress and Internet sensation Anjelah Johnson brings her stand-up act to The Orleans ShowroomJune 28 and 29....
Falcon Theatre Company Presents LAUREL & HARDY, 9/9-10/2
by Nicole Rosky - July 20, 2011 Falcon Theatre is proud to present the west coast premiere of Laurel and Hardy, written byTom McGrath and directed by Dimitri Toscas, the first production of its 2011-2012 Subscription Season. This sweet and sensationally funny bio-play stars Kevin Blake (iCarly, Jag) and Paul C. Vogt (MADtv and Br...
THE MINDY PROJECT's Ike Barinholtz to Host FOX FanFront in NYC, 5/13
by Tyler Peterson - May 07, 2013 Hosted by THE MINDY PROJECT's Ike Barinholtz and featuring a special musical performance by The Bacon Brothers, the FOX FANFRONT, to be held in NYC on May 13, is exclusively dedicated to the network's loyal fans....
BABY WANTS CANDY Offers $10 Tickets on Rainy Days in April
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011 Forget about gloomy April Showers and receive $10 tickets to see BABY WANTS CANDY, the hilarious improvised musical comedy now in its fifth year at Chicago's Apollo Theater, 2540 North Lincoln Avenue. ...
Disney Channel Prompts Kids to 'Shine' with New Online Features; LET IT SHINE Airs 6/15
by TV News Desk - June 11, 2012 In anticipation of the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie 'Let It Shine,' which premieres FRIDAY, JUNE 15 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT), DisneyChannel.com/LetItShine is debuting all new videos and activities that encourage kids to express themselves in their everyday lives....
Jerry Trainor Stars in New Nickelodeon Comedy WENDELL & VINNIE, Premiering 2/16
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2013 This Saturday, February 16, at 8p.m. (ET/PT), get ready as JERRY TRAINOR steps into his first starring role in Nickelodeon's brand-new half-hour comedy starring the iCarly alum, WENDELL & VINNIE....
DSI Premieres WIKILEAKS During the Month of May
by Kelsey Denette - April 25, 2011 This May DSI Comedy Theater is giving comedy audiences a chance to unload some of their secrets with the debut of Wikileaks. Each week a cast of DSI comedians will be improvising scenes based on secrets shared from the audience and people on stage....
Jodi Benson, Sal Viviano, et al. Set for Philly Pops' 2012 Season
by Nicole Rosky - January 05, 2012 Fresh off seven overwhelmingly successful Holiday POPS! performances, the musical magic continues for another season of Peter Nero and the Philly Pops! Four fabulous concert series are planned for the 2011-2012 season....
BABY WANTS CANDY Offers $10 Tickets on Rainy Days in April
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2011 Forget about gloomy April Showers and receive $10 tickets to see BABY WANTS CANDY, the hilarious improvised musical comedy now in its fifth year at Chicago's Apollo Theater, 2540 North Lincoln Avenue. ...
Peter Nero and the Philly POPS Announce May Performances of BROADWAY'S MOST WICKED VILLAINS
by Kelsey Denette - April 24, 2012 Peter Nero, Music Director of Peter Nero and the Philly POPS today announced its next concert series, Broadway's Most Wicked Villains, at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia on May 9th and 11th at 8:00 p.m. and May 12th and 13th at 3:00 p.m. The final POPS concert series of the...
MADTV's Stephnie Weir to Join Ellie Kemper for NBC's BRENDA FOREVER
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2013 Ellie Kemper's mother might be a bit mad. According to The Hollywood Reporter, MADTV alum Stephnie Weir has reportedly signed on to star as Kemper's mom on NBC's upcoming single-camera comedy pilot BRENDA FOREVER....
Upright Citizens Brigade Tour Company Comes to Marcus Center; Tickets On Sale 7/15
by Kelsey Denette - July 11, 2012 The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts will present the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) Touring Company as part of the 2012/13 Off Broadway Series. Performances will be in Todd Wehr Theater on September 21 and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Sunday, July 15 at 12:00 p.m....
Syfy's Saturday Original Movies to Pay Homage to Sci-fi Fans This February
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2013 Syfy Saturday Original Movies in February will pay homage to the imagination and passion of science fiction fans everywhere along with scaring the heebie jeebies out of its viewers on the Most Dangerous Night on Television....
Ron West Replaces Joe Flaherty as 'Scrooge' in The Second City's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: TWIST YOUR DICKENS! in LA
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012 There is a casting change in The Second City's "A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens!" presented at the Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre. Ron West will join the cast to play the role of Ebenezer Scrooge. Joe Flaherty was originally announced in that role but needed to leave the productio...
NBC Announces Series Premiere of New Comedy 'The Paul Reiser Show' 4/14
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2011 NBC announced that 'The Paul Reiser Show,' a new comedy series starring Reiser ('Mad About You,' 'Aliens'), will premiere on Thursday, April 14 (8:30-9 p.m. ET)....
Shoshana Bean and More Perform in CIRCLE OF DREAMS Concert at UCLA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013 The Broadway Dreams Foundation will present Circle of Dreams, a unique Broadway concert open to the public, at UCLA's Freud Playhouse tonight, June 22 at 7:30pm. This culmination of a week-long Summer Performing Arts Intensive will be directed by Olivier Award-nominated Stafford Arima (bare, Altar B...
DSI Premieres WIKILEAKS During the Month of May
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2011 This May DSI Comedy Theater is giving comedy audiences a chance to unload some of their secrets with the debut of Wikileaks. Each week a cast of DSI comedians will be improvising scenes based on secrets shared from the audience and people on stage....
Michael McDonald Set for Gotham Comedy Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2013 Actor/comedian Michael McDonald will be performing at the Gotham Comedy Club in New York, tonight, April 12 and tomorrow April 13, and at the Improv in Washington, D.C., April 26 - 28, 2013....
Jerry Trainor Stars in New Nickelodeon Comedy WENDELL & VINNIE, Premiering Today
by TV News Desk - February 16, 2013 Today, February 16, at 8p.m. (ET/PT), get ready as JERRY TRAINOR steps into his first starring role in Nickelodeon's brand-new half-hour comedy starring the iCarly alum, WENDELL & VINNIE....
TV EXCLUSIVE: Christian Borle & Jonathan Groff Sing GYPSY's 'If Mama Was Married' at MCC's MISCAST!
by Nicole Rosky - March 07, 2013 BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you a video exclusive of Jonathan Groff and Christian Borle's hilarious performance of 'If Mama Was Married' below!...
COMEDY CENTRAL Greenlights Two New Series for the 2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 29, 2011 The many faces of Nick Kroll and the dynamic duo of Key and Peele will be joining the COMEDY CENTRAL line-up in 2012....
STAGE TUBE: Nicole Parker Spoofs LES MIS with Tom Hooper's Next Film- LES SOUND
by Nicole Rosky - January 30, 2013 In the video below, funny lady and Broadway veteran Nicole Parker parodies the big screen adaptation of LES MIS with director Tom Hooper's 'next movie musical' LES SOUND- a new adaptation of THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Starring in this film are Diane Keaton, Emma Stone, Leslie Mann, Ellen Degeneres and more...
Falcon Theatre Company Presents LAUREL & HARDY, 9/9-10/2
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2011 Falcon Theatre is proud to present the west coast premiere of Laurel and Hardy, written byTom McGrath and directed by Dimitri Toscas, the first production of its 2011-2012 Subscription Season. This sweet and sensationally funny bio-play stars Kevin Blake (iCarly, Jag) and Paul C. Vogt (MADtv and Br...
DSI Comedy Theater Sets Out To Find Carolina’s Funniest Comic
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2011 Now in its fourth year, DSI Comedy Theater will once again give audiences a chance to crown the funniest person in North Carolina as it hosts Carolina's Funniest. ...
Cristin Milioti, Scott Adsit, Jenn Gambatese Join UCB's Gravid Water 3/26
by Robert Diamond - March 24, 2012 New York's top improvisors and actors, from Broadway, 30 Rock, Conan, SNL, and beyond, perform in scenes from Stoppard to Sophocles, and everything in between. The actors will know their lines, and the improvisors will improvise, with no prior knowledge of the scenes! ... |