THE EDUCATION OF MOHAMMAD HUSSEIN Debuts on HBO Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2014 THE EDUCATION OF MOHAMMAD HUSSEIN takes the viewer inside a tightly knit Muslim community in the economically depressed Detroit-Hamtramck neighborhood, focusing on the children who attend a traditional Islamic school, Al-Ikhlas....
FOREVER DUSTY to Host Special Sing-A-Long Performance, 2/13
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2013 Forever Dusty, the hit new musical about the life and times of legendary British pop star Dusty Springfield, will host a one-night-only Sing-A-Long performance on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 7:00 PM, it was announced today. Audience members at this special performance will be invited to particip...
TV: THE MONK Trailer Released!
by Nicole Rosky - March 08, 2013 A supernatural thriller adapted from Matthew G. Lewis' (now cult) 1796 gothic novel, THE MONK traces the corruption of a 16th Century, pious Capuchin Monk. Abandoned at birth at the gates of a Capuchin monastery in Madrid, Brother Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), raised by the friars, grows up into a prea...
Steve Blackwood is Having a Signing for his Book, THE STEVE BLACKWOOD SESSIONS, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014 Steve Blackwood (ex-Bart, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) will be giving a free in-store acting class to the first 30 people who buy THE STEVE BLACKWOOD SESSIONS. His book is about his days on DAYS OF OUR LIVES, how to succeed in show (or any) business, but MOST of all about the enlightening dialogue he has with...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK with Dee Hoty to Open 11/18
by Tyler Peterson - November 14, 2013 THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good starring Dee Hoty, is now in previews and will officially open this Monday, November 18th at 7 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. The limited engagement is set to run through January 4th. Under the direction of Steven...
Photo Flash: First Look at Jennifer Leigh Warren, Anthony Manough and More in Rubicon Theatre's LONESOME TRAVELER
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2013 Rubicon Theatre Company continues its 15th Anniversary Season with the return of Lonesome Traveler, a musical event that takes audiences on a journey down the rivers and streams of American Folk Music -- from the hills of Appalachia to the nightclubs of San Francisco and New York; from the 1920s to ...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK Enters Final Week of Performances Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - December 17, 2013 THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK by Merle Good will end its run this Sunday, December 22nd at 3 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. Under the direction of Steven Yuhasz, THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK features three-time Tony nominee Dee Hoty (Mamma Mia!, The Will Rogers Follies,...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, Starring Dee Hoty, Begins Today at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2013 Performances of THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good starring Dee Hoty, will begin today (Saturday) at 2 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. The official Opening Night is set for Monday, November 18th at 7 PM and the limited engagement is scheduled to run...
STAGE TUBE: FOREVER DUSTY's Kirsten Holly Smith & Christina Sajous Sing 'Love Power'
by Nicole Rosky - February 14, 2013 Forever Dusty, the hit new musical about the life and times of legendary British pop star Dusty Springfield, is currently playing at New World Stages. In celebration of Valentine's Day, Kirsten Holly Smith and Christina Sajous have teamed up to perform 'Love Power' with musical director Michael Thom...
CBS's 48 HOURS Was Saturday's No. 1 Program in Households & Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2012 CBS News's 48 HOURS: 'The Preacher's Passion' was Saturday's #1 program in households and viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Oct. 20, 2012. 48 HOURS (10:00-11:00 PM) was first in households (3.9/07) and viewers (5.50m)....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - TLC's THE SISTERHOOD, Premiering 1/1
by - December 26, 2012 Congregations of thousands thrive in Atlanta's bustling metropolis, but it is not just the preacher men who keep these communities afloat. TLC will premiere THE SISTERHOOD on Tuesday, January 1 at 9 PM ET/PT, a candid look into the larger-than-life preacher wives (aka First Ladies) who work to ensur...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK to Host Post-Show Talkback, 11/30
by Tyler Peterson - November 26, 2013 The cast and author of THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good, will host a special post-performance discussion immediately after the 2 PM matinee this Saturday, November 30th at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. Under the direction of Steven Yuhasz, THE PREACHE...
FOREVER DUSTY Announces Additional Sing-A-Long Performances, Beginning 3/14
by Kelsey Denette - February 26, 2013 Producers of Forever Dusty, the hit new musical about the life and times of legendary British pop star Dusty Springfield, announced today that the show will host a series of Sing-A-Long performances, following the overwhelming response of the first installment, which celebrated the show's 100th perf...
New Dusty Springfield Musical Aiming for West End Debut in 2014?
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2013 According to the Daily Mail, a new musical based on the life of Dusty Springfield is being developed for a 2014 opening in the West End. Writer and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig, Springfield's former manager and friend Vicki Wickham and THE BODYGUARD's David Ian are part of the creative and producing te...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK Plays Holiday Matinee Today
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2013 THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good starring Dee Hoty, will play a special added holiday matinee today, November 29th at 2 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street....
Tickets Now on Sale for THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK at Beckett Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - October 01, 2013 Tickets are now on sale for THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK, a new play by Merle Good, starring Broadway favorite Dee Hoty. Performances will begin November 2nd, with the official Opening Night set for Monday, November 18th at 7 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. The limited...
BWW Review: PARADISE, a Divine Bluegrass Musical Comedy has World Premiere at the Ruskin Group
by Shari Barrett - March 09, 2013 The small coal mining town of Paradise has seen better days and its citizens are facing hard times. Can a charismatic new preacher, Rev. John Cyrus Mountain (the remarkable and versatile Jonathan Root) who has arrived in town with his bombshell sidekick Chastity Jones (Nina Brissey), rescued from t...
Photo Flash: Lisa Lampanelli Sings Along with FOREVER DUSTY!
by Nicole Rosky - March 15, 2013 Producers of Forever Dusty, the hit new musical about the life and times of legendary British pop star Dusty Springfield, will host a series of Sing-A-Long performances, following the overwhelming response of the first installment, which celebrated the show's 100th performance on February 13. At las...
FOREVER DUSTY to Celebrate 100th Performance With Sing-A-Long, 2/13
by Kelsey Denette - February 08, 2013 Forever Dusty, the hit new musical about the life and times of legendary British pop star Dusty Springfield, will celebrate its 100th performance with a one-night-only Sing-A-Long performance on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 7:00 PM. Audience members at this special performance will be invited to ...
David Savage Releaes New Enlightening Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - August 16, 2013 Author David Savage would like to express his view of the world and church today through his new publication What is God's Will for an Eighty-Plus-Year-Old Preacher? an inspiring memoir that chronicles his life as a preacher. In this book, he tells his personal journey with the Lord and the people o...
THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK to Close 12/22 Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2013 THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK by Merle Good will end its run Sunday, December 22nd at 3 PM at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street. Under the direction of Steven Yuhasz, THE PREACHER AND THE SHRINK features three-time Tony nominee Dee Hoty (Mamma Mia!, The Will Rogers Follies, City...
STAGE TUBE: FOREVER DUSTY's Kristen Holly Smith Performs on NYFOX
by Samantha Vega - January 08, 2013 Kristen Holly Smith and Christina Sajous, who are now starring in the off-Broadway show Forever Dusty, performed for FOXNY yesterday followed by a short interview....
Towne Street Theatre to Present World Premiere of JACKLEG, Begin. 8/10
by Devin MacDonald - July 12, 2013 In JACKLEG, a new comedy by Harriet A. Dickey, we discover that sometimes bad preachers happen to good people. The congregation at Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church has hired a new pastor, but in this case the Devil is not just in the details, but in the preacher himself. There's an 'unholy war...
MadLab Theatre Presents TODAY'S THE DAY: A TRIBUTE TO CHRIS LANE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2013 In April of this year, MadLab Theatre lost one of its original and most original leaders when Chris Lane passed away. Now they honor Chris, the Actor, Director, Improviser Rock star, Teacher, and Friend, the only way they know how. And that's by putting on a show, 'Today's the Day: A Tribute to Chri...
STAGE TUBE: FOREVER DUSTY TV Spot Released!
by samantha vega - December 06, 2012 The TV spot was just released for Forever Dusty the musical which is currently playing at New World Stages. ... |