Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; BORN YESTERDAY Leads Best Play!
by Alan Henry - December 01, 2017 The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors....
BWW Review: PARADE at Writers Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - June 03, 2017 PARADE is now in a blistering and beautifully minimalist production from director Gary Griffin. Though it is based off the real-life 1913 trial of Jewish pencil factory worker Leo Frank and was written by Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry in 1998, this musical feels entirely of this moment. Set in ...
Comedy Central Records to Release Joe List's Digital Album 'Are You Mad At Me?', 7/15
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016 Comedy Central Records announces the digital release of Joe List's ARE YOU MAD AT ME? on Friday, July 15.... 
Late-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS To Debut On HBO April 13
by Macon Prickett - March 08, 2018 Next month, HBO launches the late-night docu-series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS, which follows the Emmy® and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer as he explores America's most pressing issues. Kicking off its ten-episode season FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (11:30 p.m.-midnight ET/PT), the show is the lates... 
PORTLANDIA Returns to IFC for Eighth and Final Season This January
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2018 IFC's Emmy(R)-nominated comedy PORTLANDIA is returning for its eighth and final season today, January 18 at 10PM. Created by Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein and Jonathan Krisel, Portlandia is a playful satire of life in Portland, Oregon....
VIDEO: Go Behind-the-Scenes with Cast of New Netflix Series GLOW
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2017 Spandex? No problem. Power Bomb? They got this. Go behind the scenes and hear how the cast of GLOW prepared for their roles and what it takes to become a TKO (total knock out?) ? in this featurette released today by Netflix, featuring interviews with the cast and new footage....
Johannesburg Boys To Star In PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2017 Showtime Management, the South African producers of the PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, is proud to introduce the three Johannesburg boys who will join the completely South African cast when the show opens at The Teatro at Montecasino in April. The three boys will alternate in the role of Benji.... 
RISK! Announces Holiday Show at Littlefield
by Julie Musbach - November 25, 2017 RISK! is a live show and podcast where people tell true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public hosted by Kevin Allison, of the legendary TV sketch comedy troupe The State....
PARADE at Writers Theatre to Extend Through Today
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2017 Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, adds a week of performances to the run of Parade, with book by Alfred Uhry and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, co-conceived by Harold Prince. The Writers Theatre productio...
David Spade, John Mellencamp & More to Guest Star on ROADIES on Showtime
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2016 The hits keep coming and so do the guest stars on the first season of the SHOWTIME series ROADIES, which airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.... 
Scott D. Rosenbaum's SIDEMAN: LONG ROAD TO GLORY to Launch on iTunes
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018 Scott D. Rosenbaum's Sidemen: Long Road To Glory is a heartfelt, intimate look at the lives and legacies of three legendary bluesmen; piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin, all Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolfsidemen. The film captures some of their l...
Epic Theatre presents DOROTHY, ROSE, SOPHIA AND BLANCHE
by A.A. Cristi - June 30, 2017 Epic Theatre Company is proud to present the World Premiere of a biting satire about reboots, remakes, spin-offs, and storytelling--'Dorothy, Rose, Sophia and Blanche.' This is the second show in Epic's Summer of Satire presented at the Academy Players space in Providence....
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts Trailer for 8-Part Comedy Series from Joe Swanberg, EASY
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2016 Today, Netflix debuted the trailer for its upcoming comedy series, EASY. The series launches September 22nd globally on Netflix.... 
RISK! All-Star Special Episode with Trevor Noah, Sarah Silverman, Samantha Bee, & More
by Macon Prickett - April 17, 2018 This week, the popular podcast RISK! features Trevor Noah, Sarah Silverman, Kumail Nanjiani & Pete Holmes, Samantha Bee and Aubrey O'Day telling their true, personal stories they never thought they'd dare to share. The episode also includes clips from stories from Aisha Tyler, Dan Savage, Andy Dick,...
IFC Cancels MARON Following Fourth Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2016 IFC announced on Twitter this week that Wednesday's Season 4 finale of MARON will also serve as the show's Series Finale. Check out the announcement below...
Mitch Hedberg's Entire Discography to Be Released for First Time on Vinyl, 11/4
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2016 Mitch Hedberg's singular style and absurd observations about everyday life turned him into a comedy legend. Now you can relive his entire body of work on vinyl courtesy of Comedy Central Records....
Tom Segura to Headline Paramount Theatre This September
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017 Tom Segura's No Teeth No Entry Tour will be appearing at Denver's Historic Paramount Theatre on Saturday, September 16th at 7pm....
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; LITTLE WOMEN at Ocean State Leads Best Play!
by Alan Henry - November 24, 2017 The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors....
HBO Renews Animated Series ANIMALS for Third Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017 HBO has renewed ANIMALS. for a third season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming....
Google is Back in Hollywood, And He's Searching For You!
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2016 Hollywood actor and computer expert Craig Ricci Shaynak returns to Hollywood as Google in his original and hilarious look at our obsession with the internet....
Comedy Central Records to Release Joe List's Digital Album 'Are You Mad At Me?', Today
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016 Comedy Central Records announces the digital release of Joe List's ARE YOU MAD AT ME? today, July 15....
Billy Crystal Working on Musical Stage Adaptation of MR. SATURDAY NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2016 Tony Award winner Billy Crystal stopped by this month's WTF Podcast with Marc MARON to talk about his long-time career in show business, standup comedy, TV and movies.... 
Dana Gould Will Perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2018 Between Comedy Central, HBO and Showtime, Dana Gould has six solo stand-up comedy specials to his credit. He has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Conan, and Maron....
Tom Segura Brings NO TEETH NO ENTRY TOUR to Modell Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017 TOM SEGURA, will bring his national Stand up comedy tour, NO TEETH NO ENTRY TOUR, to the Modell Lyric Theatre, on Saturday July 29th at 8:00pm. Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com, 410-547-SEAT or by visiting the Modell Lyric box office Monday-Friday 10:00am-4:00pm. ...
Academy Players of Rhode Island present SINGIN' IN THE RAIN JR.
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2017 Academy Players of RI are presenting the musical, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN JR. from March 31-April 9, 2017.... |
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