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PLAIN JANE is a new summer reality series that transforms one woman from the inside out to reveal a brand new woman. Each of the eight episodes will feature a new

JANE EYRE Set for The Masquerade Theatre, 5/14-5/23
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2010

The Masquerade Theatre presents Jane Eyre from May 14th - 16th and 21st - 23rd. ...


JANE EYRE Set for The Masquerade Theatre, 5/14-5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010

The Masquerade Theatre presents Jane Eyre from May 14th - 16th and 21st - 23rd. ...


NBC Tops Competition with AGT and DNC Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2012

NBC (7.22 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) took home top honors with a special Thursday edition of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (7.60 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.8, #4) followed by its two-hour 'NBC News Special' (7.03 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.1, #2)....


BIG BROTHER Brings Thursday Night Ratings Victory to CBS
by Caryn Robbins - August 17, 2012

CBS (6.25 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.8, #T1) was the most-watched network on Thursday thanks to its mix of 'The Big Bang Theory' (8.09 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #2), 'Two and a Half Men' (6.85 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #3), 'Big Brother 14' (6.31 million viewers...


SOUND OFF: SMASH Casts Its Marilyn
by Pat Cerasaro - February 14, 2012

Last night, SMASH cast Marilyn Monroe in the big Broadway musical based on her life at the show's center. Or, did they? While Ivy Lynn (Megan Hilty) may have done whatever it took to make an impression on the show's lothario director, Derek (Jack Davenport), it was Ivy's long-standing friendship wit...


Emily Mann's Execution of Justice Comes to Southwark Playhouse in 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 16, 2011

Lindsay Fraser presents Execution of Justice by Emily Mann. The show is directed by Joss Bennathan, and designed by James Turner. ...


SOUND OFF: SMASH Casts Its Marilyn
by Pat Cerasaro - February 14, 2012

Last night, SMASH cast Marilyn Monroe in the big Broadway musical based on her life at the show's center. Or, did they? While Ivy Lynn (Megan Hilty) may have done whatever it took to make an impression on the show's lothario director, Derek (Jack Davenport), it was Ivy's long-standing friendship wit...


Lopez, Harold, et al. Featured in New CW Programmimg
by Nicole Rosky - May 20, 2011

As recently announced by the CW Network, next year's season line-up is set to feature numerous stage veterans, including: Marion Lopez, Scott Porter, and Gale Harold. Check out he full CW Fall schedule below!...


ABC Wins Thursday Ratings Race With WIPEOUT Special
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2012

ABC (6.41 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.9, #1) pulled in front on Thursday with a special two-hour WIPEOUT (6.74 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.2, #T1) and a new 'Rookie Blue'....


Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield et al to Present at 2012 MTV MOVIE AWARDS, 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2012

MTV today announced the first line up of presenters for the 2012 MTV MOVIE AWARDS which includes Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield, Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Mila Kunis and Mark Wahlberg....


Finborough Theatre Presents ALL GOOD MEN, Now thru May 14
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2012

The Finborough Theatre presents the first UK production in nearly 40 years of Trevor Griffiths' All Good Men, last seen at the Young Vic in a production by the National Theatre in 1975, and opening at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of eight Sunday and Monday evening performances tonight, 2...


Broadway by the Year: 1924
by Jena Tesse Fox - March 02, 2009

Scott Siegel opened the ninth season of Broadway by the Year with The Broadway Musicals of 1924...


CW's PLAIN JANE Premieres 7/28
by Charlie Piane - June 03, 2010

The CW has announced the premiere of the new life-changing reality series, PLAIN JANE, on Wednesday, July 28 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET). ...


Sarah Quinn's OTHER PEOPLE'S PROBLEMS Comes to NYC in June
by Lauren Wolman - May 21, 2011

Fresh off the back of a knockout Australian tour, and en route to Montreal for the Just For Laugh's alternative arm 'Zoofest', Aussie performer Sarah Quinn's hit solo show 'Other People's Problems' is coming to New York for a very limited run....


Demi Lovato to Perform at MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS Pre-Show
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2012

MTV announced today that singer-songwriter superstar Demi Lovato will kick things off with a live performance of her top five hit 'Give Your Heart A Break' in front of hundreds of screaming fans at the '2012 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS PRE-SHOW, presented by State Farm(R) on Thursday, September 6 at 7:0...


BWW Reviews: NonProphet Theatre Company's Brilliant Production of REASONS TO BE PRETTY
by Chris Gibson - October 07, 2011

Playwright Neil Labute's REASONS TO BE PRETTY is the third in a trilogy of plays focusing on the modern day obsession with the way people look, following Shape of Things and Fat Pig. It's the least gimmicky of the three, relying on more honest sounding dialog delivered by four working class friends ...


BWW Book Reviews: SMUT
by Michael T. Mooney - December 28, 2012

Fans of playwright Alan Bennett were no doubt excited to hear his new play PEOPLE a late entry to this year's National Theatre's schedule and due to be broadcast worldwide on NT Live. But in the meantime, whet your appetite for Bennett's insightful eye for character by reading SMUT. As the title sug...


BIG BANG, BIG BROTHER Put CBS on Top
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2012

with its mix of THE BIG BANG THEORY (7.79 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #2), 'Two and a Half Men' (6.66 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #3), BIG BROTHER 14 (6.51 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.3, #1) and its 'CBS News Special'...


Robin Roberts, Tim Gunn to Host ABC's OSCARS RED CARPET LIVE, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2012

Robin Roberts, Tim Gunn, Louise Roe, Jess Cagle and Nina Garcia will host OSCARS RED CARPET LIVE for the 84th Academy Awards, pre-show executive producers Charlie Haykel and Juliane Hare announced today. In the hour immediately preceding the ceremony, 'Oscars Red Carpet Live' will be the only broadc...


Sugar, Spice and Everything Marvelous
by James Sims - December 23, 2006

Move over Rydell High, there is a new group of singing teenage starlets on stage hailing from Springfield High, and they are making audiences flip at the El Portal Theatre as they relive their 1958 Senior Prom to some doo-wop classics......


CELEBRITY VINEYARDS Profiles Dan Aykroyd, Antonio Banderas, Francis Ford Coppola and More
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013

Just as Dan Aykroyd proudly proclaims his wine to be 'Made from 100% Snob Free grapes,' Nick Wise's 'Celebrity Vineyards: From Napa to Tuscany in Search of Great Wine' dismisses the highbrow, elitist aspects of wine culture that so many find intimidating. Instead, the author puts the reader in the p...


CBS Wins Thursday Night Ratings in a 'BIG' Way
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2012

CBS once again won the ratings race thanks to a mix of THE BIG BANG THEORY and BIG BROTHER. The network (6.53 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) was Thursday's top draw in total viewers and demos....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - The CW's REMODELED Premieres 1/17
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011

New reality series REMODELED will now have a special premiere on Tuesday, January 17 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET), following the return of 90210 (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET). The REMODELED premiere will then be rebroadcast on Wednesday, January 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) and Friday, January 20 (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET). The ...


The CW Adds 'Shedding for the Wedding,' 'Plain Jane' Repeats to Summer Schedule
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2011

The CW announced today changes to their schedule. Please note the following schedule changes, which will remain in effect through the end of the summer....


NBC's 2012 Olympics Coverage Brings in Another 35 Million
by TV News Desk - August 03, 2012

What follows are the highlights of the 13 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night, August 2, 2012....






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