Shawn Wayans Set for Solo Australian Stand-Up Tour in May 2018
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018 Frontier Comedy have announced a solo stand-up tour for American actor, writer, producer and comedian Shawn Wayans in May 2018....
NBC Sets Summer Schedule Reality, Comedy and Drama
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2017 Building on the momentum of another highly successful season in which NBC once again ranks #1 in adults 18-49, the network has announced the rollout of an ambitious summer schedule that includes the premiere of new dance competition series “World of Dance” with judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, NE...
CHOICES & CONSEQUENCES, New Play About Male Infertility in the African American Community, Begins Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017 MOC Entertainment has announced that it will present the world premiere of CHOICES & CONSEQUENCES, a candid new play (based on a true story) written and directed by Marlon Orlando Cole about the complexities that arise when one African American couple's solid relationship encounters the issue of mal...
NBC's High Concept Drama REVERIE Premieres 5/30, MARLON To Return 6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2018 NBC has set premiere dates for its new immersive-reality drama series “Reverie,” starring Sarah Shahi and Golden Globe Award nominee Dennis Haysbert, as well as last summer's #1 new scripted series, “Marlon.”...
Kelly Clarkson, Julia Roberts, Ed Sheeran, & More Come Together for NBC's 4th Annual RED NOSE DAY SPECIAL
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018 The biggest names in television, film and music will come together to have fun and raise money for children in need during NBC's fourth annual "The Red Nose Day Special," airing Thursday, May 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. Hosted by comedian Chris Hardwick, the telecast will be broadcast live from Rock...
Kelly Clarkson, Julia Roberts, Ed Sheeran, & More Come Together for NBC's 4th Annual RED NOSE DAY SPECIAL
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018 The biggest names in television, film and music will come together to have fun and raise money for children in need during NBC's fourth annual "The Red Nose Day Special," airing Thursday, May 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. Hosted by comedian Chris Hardwick, the telecast will be broadcast live from Rock...
BWW Review: TURNING PAGE at Dixon Place is a Tour de Force
by Melanie Votaw - February 28, 2017 In the one-woman show TURNING PAGE, Angelica Page takes on perhaps the role of her career - that of her real-life mother, Geraldine Page, who was theater, Hollywood and Actors Studio royalty. A daunting role, to be sure. Angelica says at the top of the piece that her mother asked her to see that her...
getTV Celebrates Michael Jackson's Birthday with 4 Episodes of CHER's Variety Show ft. The Jacksons
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017 getTV will "turn back time" to celebrate the 59th anniversary of the birth of the "King of Pop," Michael Jackson, on August 28 with four one hour episodes of Cher's 1970's variety series--with and without Sonny--featuring guest appearances by Michael and his siblings....
WILL AND GRACE Creator Announces Statewide Donation of John Oliver's 'Marlon Bundo' for Indiana Schools
by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2018 Two weeks ago, comedian John Oliver announced his plan to release a children's book to rival that of Vice President Mike Pence's recent release. Now Will and Grace creator, Max Mutchnick, has upped the ante by donating copies of the book to every elementary school in Pence's home state of Indiana. ...
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Generates No. 1 & No. 2 Entertainment Rankings of Primetime Week
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017 NBC has finished #2 in adults 18-49 and total viewers for the primetime ratings week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3, led by the #1-2 primetime entertainment shows of the week on those nets in both categories, the Tuesday and Wednesday telecasts of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT...
Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Sonia Sanchez Set for Lecture Series in Support of Stella Adler Studio of Acting Today
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting and The Harold Clurman Lecture Series host Ta-Nehisi Coates, Toni Morrison and Sonia Sanchez in conversation at the Ambassador Theatre today, June 15, 2016, at 7PM....
New Scripted Soap Opera Podcast GOSSIP is Out Today From Stitcher/Midroll
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 New York Times bestselling author Allison Raskin's new scripted podcast, Gossip, is out today from Stitcher/Midroll and is available on Apple Podcasts and other podcatchers. Gossip centers on three unlikely female friends: Valerie (Victoria Rowell), Mia (Amanda Perez), and Bethany (Allison Raskin). ...
BWW Review: Portland Center Stage's EVERY BRILLIANT THING is a Brilliant Thing
by Krista Garver - October 15, 2017 EVERY BRILLIANT THING is a funny, poignant play about depression and suicide. But it's also a reminder that the world around us is filled with a lot of really great things, and we'll all be better off if we take the time to notice them....
Stella Adler Studio's LOVING AND LOVING to Mark 50th Anniversary of Interracial Marriage Decision
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting's Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater and Radical Evolution will present Loving and Loving, a play by Beto O'Byrne, opening on June 12, 2017, on the 50th anniversary of the historic Loving v. Virginia decision of the United States Supreme Court that overturned laws pr...
All Our Exes Live In Texas Announce West Coast US Tour with Midnight Oil
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2017 Sydney, Australia's badass all-female folk foursome All Our Exes Live In Texas released their debut full-length When We Fall last month just ahead of their SXSW appearances which garnered praise from NPR, CNN and more....
Tony Winner Alex Sharp Signs on for DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Remake
by Movies News Desk - August 24, 2017 Alex Sharp, Tony winner for Broadway's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, has signed on for the upcoming DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS remake titled NASTY WOMEN, starring previously announced Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson....
NBC's High Concept Drama REVERIE Premieres 5/30, MARLON To Return 6/14
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2018 NBC has set premiere dates for its new immersive-reality drama series “Reverie,” starring Sarah Shahi and Golden Globe Award nominee Dennis Haysbert, as well as last summer's #1 new scripted series, “Marlon.”...
SXSW Documentary Film OPERATION ODESSA To Premiere on Showtime 3/31
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018 The newest addition to the Showtime Documentary Films slate, OPERATION ODESSA, made its world premiere at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas. The documentary will premiere on SHOWTIME on Saturday, March 31 at 9 PM ET/PT on-air, on demand and over the internet. From the director and produce...
Placer Community Theater GUYS AND DOLLS Opens to Audience Raves
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2017 The hit Broadway musical Guys and Dolls opened Friday, July 21 at the State Theatre. The classic Frank Loesser musical is based on the stories of famed journalist and storyteller Damon Runyon and tells the story of gamblers looking for love and a floating dice game in the streets of New York's Broad...
TV: CAGNEY Cast Transports Bryant Park Back in Time!
by Nicole Rosky - August 14, 2016 This week's final installment included a performance by the Broadway cast of Cagney, including: Jeremy Benton, Robert Creighton, Danette Holden,Freddie Kimmel, Joel Newsome, Matt Perri, Bruce Sabath, Josh Walden, and Ellen Zolezzi. Watch below as they perform highlights from the show!...
Tony Winner Alex Sharp Signs on for DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Remake
by Movies News Desk - August 24, 2017 Alex Sharp, Tony winner for Broadway's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, has signed on for the upcoming DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS remake titled NASTY WOMEN, starring previously announced Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson....
French Embassy's Young French Cinema Program Provides the US Access with 20 New French Films
by Tori Hartshorn - January 12, 2018 French Embassy's Young French Cinema Program Provides the US Access with 20 New French Films...
BWW Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Gamut
by Marakay Rogers - November 07, 2017 Director Clark Nicholson gives the Tennessee Williams classic fresh life and a sterling cast....
Dave Chappelle & More Set for DEF COMEDY JAM 25 Launching on Netflix, 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2017 Def Comedy Jam 25 will launch exclusively on Netflix Tuesday, September 26th in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the iconic show, “Def Comedy Jam.”...
Network Will No Longer Air Show Featuring Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2017 ... |