Phil Olson Has Done It Again with Don't Hug Me I'm Pregnant
by Don Grigware - October 04, 2011 Once you enter the world according to Phil Olson, there's no turning back. Be prepared to have a good time, or bust! Their fourth Don't Hug Me musical in a row, Don't Hug Me, I'm Pregnant - they referring to the Olson brothers Phil and Paul - is as usual obscenely silly and over-the-top, but a defin...
BMI Announces Line-up Of Performers For Lollapalooza Festival Held 8/7-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 17, 2009 Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI), the U.S. performing right organization that represents over 375,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers, is proud to announce the performers on its 2009 Lollapalooza stage. Beginning August 7-9 at Grant Park's Hutchinson Field in Chicago, IL, BMI's stage will kick...
Music Takes Center Stage At Munster's 'Superstar'
by Paul W. Thompson - July 14, 2010 Onstage now in Munster, Indiana's Theatre At The Center is a remarkable and fascinating (and seemingly rare) production of one of the first masterpieces of what is now known as the "rock musical," Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's youthful flash of brilliance, "Jesus Christ Superstar." ...
RECAP: Who Deserves to Keep DANCING?
by Devin MacDonald - May 14, 2013 Tonight's semifinal spectacular struck the perfect balance between gimmicks and knock-your-socks-off, wow performances. But at the heart of this heated competition for the mirrorball trophy is a naturally occurring spring of dramatic tension no amount of half-tone montages or hyperbolic metaphors co...
Hartford Children’s Theatre puts the icing on PINKALICIOUS through October 16
by Jacques Lamarre - October 09, 2011 Hartford's theatre for children and families is in the pink with PINKALICIOUS....
BWW Interviews: Lara Teeter Talks SHOW BOAT, Cap'n Andy, His Career and About Teaching
by David Clarke - January 02, 2013 In the crisp, morning hours on December 27, 2012 I got the chance to speak with Lara Teeter, who will be playing Cap'n Andy in the upcoming production of SHOW BOAT at Houston Grand Opera. The celebrated actor had a plethora of interesting and scholarly items to discuss about SHOW BOAT, and the chara...
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH Comes To Brits Off Broadway at 59E59 Theaters
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2011 59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is thrilled to welcome the Stephen Joseph Theatre back to Brits Off Broadway with NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH, written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn....
BWW Reviews: Spirit of Broadway's DESPERATE MEASURES an OK Musical at the OK Corral
by Jacques Lamarre - July 09, 2012 Wild West take on 'Measure for Measure' shows the play's the thing....
MAURY Celebrates Milestone 2,500th Episode
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2013 MAURY celebrates his 2,500th episode and the biggest celebrities are joining him to celebrate....
IDOL WATCH: The Top 12 Guys Perform!
by Nicole Rosky - March 01, 2011 After having to endure hours of exhausting, prolonged, and almost completely performance-lacking episodes last week, American Idol fans have plenty of reasons to rejoice, as the official competition kicked off tonight. Now that the best of the best have been filtered from the rest, expect episodes t...
InDepth InterView: Kristin Chenoweth
by Robert Diamond - October 02, 2010 Recently I had the delectable delight of talking to one of the sweetest and sexiest (and shockingly super-talented) stars of stage and screen who can currently be seen on the hit of all TV hits, GLEE, in her recurring role as April Rhodes, as well as in the new Disney comedy YOU AGAIN co-starring Si...
WEST SIDE STORY - A Pulse Pounding Musical Masterpiece
by Beau Higgins - February 16, 2011 WEST SIDE STORY was a landmark work when it premiered some fifty odd years ago. There had been ‘serious' musicals before; SHOW BOAT from decades earlier was certainly not a musical comedy. I do believe WEST SIDE STORY was the first successful musical driven by dance. How intoxicating those dance seq...
ABC Family Celebrates the Holidays with 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, 12/1-25
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2010 With the anticipation of the holiday season steadily approaching, ABC Family launches the thirteenth year of its must see '25 Days of Christmas' event featuring over 200 hours of holiday-themed entertainment for the whole family from December 1-25 - the biggest cable programming event of the year. V...
BWW Reviews: ARTFARM Makes the Case for Will Power with SHAKESPEARE’S ARGUMENT
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2011 ARTFARM reboots SHAKESPEARE'S ARGUMENT for the company's 10th Anniversary....
'IDOL' WATCH: The Top 3
by Jeff Dennhardt - May 18, 2010 It's getting down to the wire. We will soon know who will be the winner of season nine of 'American Idol.' Tonight brought about one of everyone's favorite night's of the season: each contestant sang two songs, a judges' choice and a song they chose themselves. The judges always know exactly the rig...
BWW Interviews: Lara Teeter Talks SHOW BOAT, Cap'n Andy, His Career and About Teaching
by David Clarke - January 02, 2013 In the crisp, morning hours on December 27, 2012 I got the chance to speak with Lara Teeter, who will be playing Cap'n Andy in the upcoming production of SHOW BOAT at Houston Grand Opera. The celebrated actor had a plethora of interesting and scholarly items to discuss about SHOW BOAT, and the chara...
BWW Interviews: Tracy Ahern & Keri Henson spill on GIRLS ONLY - THE SECRET COMEDY OF WOMEN
by David Clarke - November 21, 2012 If you haven't seen it yet, you still have a little bit of time to see GIRLS ONLY - THE SECRET COMEDY OF WOMEN. The critically acclaimed production in Houston has been extended twice and is taking Houston by storm. Before I sat down to view the show myself, I was invited backstage to get to know the...
THE MEREDITH VIEIRA SHOW Sold to NBC-Owned TV Stations
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2013 NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution today announced the new daytime program THE MEREDITH VIEIRA SHOW has been sold to the NBC Owned Television Stations for its Fall 2014 debut....
The Gardenia Presents Neile Adams' WASN'T IT GOOD! WASN'T IT FINE!, Now thru 11/17
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012 The Gardenia will present Broadway, television and film actress and singer, Neile Adams in "Wasn't It Good! Wasn't It Fine!," a musical celebration of her memories and the stages of her life. The 60-minute show will be presented at The Gardenia, 7066 Santa Monica Boulevard (East of La Brea Avenue), ...
Week 2 of History's THE BIBLE Continues to Deliver Blockbuster Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - March 12, 2013 Week two of HISTORY's THE BIBLE series continues to deliver blockbuster ratings for the network....
Cape Cod Theatre Project Announces 2012 Directors
by Kelsey Denette - June 26, 2012 Leigh Silverman, Carolyn Cantor, Jean-Michele Gregory and Cape Cod Theatre Project's Artistic Director Hal Brooks will be developing new plays this summer with The Cape Cod Theatre Project....
BMI Announces Line-up Of Performers For Lollapalooza Festival Held 8/7-9
by Charlie Piane - August 09, 2009 Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI), the U.S. performing right organization that represents over 375,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers, is proud to announce the performers on its 2009 Lollapalooza stage. Beginning August 7-9 at Grant Park's Hutchinson Field in Chicago, IL, BMI's stage will kick...
Valencia College Theater To Presents A RAISIN IN THE SUN 2/15-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 01, 2012 Valencia College Theater will present the Lorraine Hansberry modern classic, "A Raisin in the Sun," on February 15-19 and 22-26....
The Gold House Trilogy Alleges Richard Nixon's Involvement in Gold Theft
by Christina Mancuso - July 23, 2013 The Gold House trilogy, a book series by John Clarence and Tom Whittle, allege Nixon's involvement in a massive gold theft during his time as President. The books present documents, reliable sources, and official Watergate testimony by John Dean as persuasive arguments....
CNBC's Checkerboard Announces Programming for 7/19-23
by Marivic Tagala - July 01, 2010 CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 340 million homes worldwide, including more than 95 million households in the United States and Canada. The network's Business Day programming (weekdays from 5:00... |