Ridgedale Players Delight Donors with Murder at the Speakeasy
by Anton Anderssen - August 25, 2013 On Saturday night, philanthropic patrons were treated to a wonderful Italian dinner at a fundraiser for Ridgedale Players. The evening began with generous amounts of appetizers and golden punch. The main course featured delicious lasagna, topped off by tiramisu for dessert. Actors from the theatre c...
MURDER FOR TWO Creators Lead THE KELLEN AND JOE CHRISTMASTIME SHOW Today
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2013 Producers Jayson Raitt, Barbara Whitman, Steven Chaikelson and Second Stage Theatre present the Kellen and Joe Christmastime Show tonight, Monday, December 16, 2013. Kinosian and Blair herald in the holiday season with their annual festive concert which will include selections from their songbook (i...
MURDER BALLAD Enters Final Week of Performances
by Tyler Peterson - July 15, 2013 This is the last week to see the Off-Broadway production of MURDER BALLAD. MURDER BALLAD will close on Sunday, July 21 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street)....
BATS Improv to Stage IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY, 5/4-25
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2013 BATS Improv Presents 'Improvised Murder Mystery', running Saturdays, May 4, 11, 18 and 25 at 8pm at Bayfront Theater (B350 Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, Calif....
Fox Drops Midseason Animated Series MURDER POLICE
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2013 According to Deadline, FOX has dropped its upcoming midseason animated series MURDER POLICE from FAMILY GUY's David A. Goodman and Jason Ruiz. The project, which would have been apart of the Sunday night 'Animation Domination' lineup, will be shopped to other networks and continue with its 13-episod...
MURDER FOR TWO Original Cast Recording Now Available
by Pat Cerasaro - January 07, 2014 The original cast recording for the new Off-Broadway musical MURDER FOR TWO is now available to order....
MURDER FOR TWO to Host 'Murderous Musical Mondays' Concert Series to Benefit BC/EFA
by Tyler Peterson - November 19, 2013 Producers Jayson Raitt, Barbara Whitman, Steven Chaikelson and Second Stage Theatre have announced the Murderous Musical Mondays Concert Series at New World Stages - Stage 5 (340 West 50th Street) following the 7pm performances of the new hit musical comedy Murder For Two on Mondays beginning Decemb...
Review Roundup: MURDER FOR TWO at New World Stages
by Nicole Rosky - November 07, 2013 Producers Jayson Raitt, Barbara Whitman, Steven Chaikelson and Second Stage Theatre present Murder For Two, currently playing Off-Broadway at New World Stages - Stage 5 (340 West 50th Street). Direct from a critically-acclaimed, sold-out run at Second StageTheatre Uptown (Carole Rothman, Artistic Di...
MURDER FOR TWO to Host Album Release Party at New World Stages, 1/13
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014 The original cast recording of MURDER FOR TWO, the hit new musical comedy starring Jeff Blumenkrantz and Brett Ryback, with book and music by Joe Kinosian and book and lyrics by Kellen Blair, will be released digitally on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 by Ghostlight Records. To celebrate, the cast and cr...
Photo Flash: MURDER FOR TWO's Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair Host KELLEN AND JOE CHRISTMASTIME CONCERT
by Nicole Rosky - December 17, 2013 Murder For Two creators Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair just heralded in the holiday season with their annual festive concert, the Kellen and Joe Christmastime Show, which included selections from their songbook (including a handful of holiday tunes) performed by some of Broadway's brightest talent. C...
BWW Reviews: MURDER BALLAD MURDER MYSTERY Is A Hysterical Western Spoof
by Jeff Davis - November 23, 2013 On their website, Paper Chairs describes their latest production, Murder Ballad Murder Mystery as "part existential whodunit, part slapstick haunting, and part ramshackle hoedown [that] investigates the many ways and whys we carry out a death sentence." I didn't see the existential pieces or the ru...
MURDER BALLAD Enters Final Week of Performances
by Tyler Peterson - July 15, 2013 This is the last week to see the Off-Broadway production of MURDER BALLAD. MURDER BALLAD will close on Sunday, July 21 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street)....
TV: Chatting with the Cast of MURDER BALLAD on Opening Night; Conlee, Jones, Levy, and Swenson!
by Nicole Rosky - May 25, 2013 MURDER BALLAD, the critically acclaimed new musical which has been nominated for Best Musical by the Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Lortel Awards, will run through Sunday, September 29 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street). Murder Ballad opened last night at the Union Square Th...
Ghostlight Releases MURDER FOR TWO Cast Recording Today
by Courtnie Mele - January 14, 2014 The original cast recording of Murder for Two, the hit new musical comedy starring Jeff Blumenkrantz and Brett Ryback, will be released digitally today, January 14, 2014 by Ghostlight Records....
TV Exclusive: A New World for MURDER FOR TWO: Part 3
by Nicole Rosky - October 28, 2013 The hit musical comedy Murder For Two will transfer to New World Stages in a limited engagement following rave reviews and a twice-extended, sold-out run at Second Stage Theatre Uptown. Murder For Two features book and music by Joe Kinosian, book and lyrics by Kellen Blair and direction by Scott Sch...
Unlinear.tv Premieres Interactive Series UNTITLED MURDER PROJECT 2.0 Today
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2013 Unlinear.tv announces Untitled Murder Project 2.0, a 49-episode interactive murder mystery available online starting today, 10/10/2013 from The Story of Luke writer/director Alonso Mayo and producer Nina Leidersdorff....
Upright Citizens Brigade Presents 'Downton Abbey' Spoof MURDER ABBEY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2012 Murder Abbey, named one of the six best Downton Abbey spoofs by The Daily Beast, continues at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Murder Abbey is a solo costume drama parody written and performed by Upright Citizens Brigade member, Kate Hess. Murder Abbey continues at UCB Theatre at 5919 Franklin Aven...
MURDER Places Doctor in Murder Investigation
by Christina Mancuso - January 21, 2014 In the riveting murder mystery Murder Under the Microscope (published by iUniverse) by Jane Bennett Munro, a stubborn pathologist must rely on more than just her microscope as she delves into a complicated web of deception, soon discovering that not only is her freedom at stake - but also her life....
MURDER FOR TWO to Host Album Release Party at New World Stages, 1/13
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014 The original cast recording of MURDER FOR TWO, the hit new musical comedy starring Jeff Blumenkrantz and Brett Ryback, with book and music by Joe Kinosian and book and lyrics by Kellen Blair, will be released digitally on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 by Ghostlight Records. To celebrate, the cast and cr...
TV Exclusive: A New World for MURDER FOR TWO: Part 1
by Nicole Rosky - October 21, 2013 In the exclusive video below, the show's creators, Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair, explore the New World uptown. Check out the hilarious video below!...
Photo Flash: First Look at Caissie Levy, Will Swenson, John Ellison Conlee & Rebecca Naomi Jones in MURDER BALLAD!
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2013 MURDER BALLAD, the critically acclaimed new musical which has been nominated for Best Musical by the Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Lortel Awards, has extendded, with tickets on sale through Sunday, September 29 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street). Murder Ballad is now in pre...
MURDER BALLAD to Close July 21 at Union Square Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2013 The Off-Broadway production of MURDER BALLAD will close on Sunday, July 21 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street). On that date, the show will have played 17 preview performances and 70 regular performances. MURDER BALLAD began previews on Tuesday, May 7 and opened Wednesday, May 22.?...
TV: Watch Highlights of Caissie Levy, Will Swenson, Rebecca Naomi Jones & John Ellison Conlee in MURDER BALLAD; Opens Tonight!
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2013 MURDER BALLAD, the critically acclaimed new musical which has been nominated for Best Musical by the Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Lortel Awards, will run through Sunday, September 29 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street). Murder Ballad opens tonight, May 22nd, at the Union Sq...
Joe Kinosian to Join Cast of MURDER FOR TWO on 1/20; Jeff Blumenkrantz to Depart on 1/19
by Nicole Rosky - December 16, 2013 Producers Jayson Raitt, Barbara Whitman, Steven Chaikelson and Second Stage Theatre just announced that Murder For Two composer Joe Kinosian will reprise his Joseph Jefferson Award-nominated performance as 'The Suspects' beginning Monday, January 20, 2014 in Murder For Two at Off-Broadway's New Worl...
MURDER BALLAD Closes Today at Union Square Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2013 The Off-Broadway production of Murder Ballad will close today, July 21 at the Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street). The show will have played 17 preview performances and 70 regular performances. MURDER BALLAD began previews on Tuesday, May 7 and opened Wednesday, May 22.... |