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Ransom follows Eric Beaumont, a highly specialized negotiator who is parachuted into crisis situations to defuse them before they spin out of control. Eric is so brilliantly effective, it's hard to know when he's working someone or dealing straight, which is part of his charm

Amy Spanger and Molly Ranson join Line-Up of Weekly Comedy VILLAIN: DEBLANKS
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2017

This summer, the fun happens on Wednesday nights -- and it just got funnier with Amy Spanger (July 19) and Molly Ranson (August 16) joining the line-up!...


Eva Green in Talks to Star in Tim Burton's Live-Action DUMBO for Disney
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2017

As previously reported, Tim Burton will direct a live-action adaptation of the 1941 animated classic DUMBO for Walt Disney Studios. According to Deadline, actress Eva Green is currently in talks to take on one of the three main adult roles in the film....


GRINDR THE OPERA to Bring Hook-Up App to the Stage This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017

Tim Evanicki Productions will soon produce the world premiere of GRINDR The Opera, by Erik Ransom....


Eva Green in Talks to Star in Tim Burton's Live-Action DUMBO for Disney
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2017

As previously reported, Tim Burton will direct a live-action adaptation of the 1941 animated classic DUMBO for Walt Disney Studios. According to Deadline, actress Eva Green is currently in talks to take on one of the three main adult roles in the film....


Photo Flash: Kellen Blair, Joe Kinosian and More in York Theatre's TUNE IN TIME
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015

The York Theatre Company hosted the return engagement of the game show for musical theater lovers called TUNE IN TIME, presented by Amy Engelhardtand Heather Shield, with host by Emily McNamara, Musical Director Nate Buccieri and annoyingly insistent timekeeper Sheila Head on Monday, August 31, 2015...


Photo Flash: Tim Burton Reveals Official Artwork for Adaptation of 'PECULIAR CHILDREN'
by Movies News Desk - July 23, 2015

Director Tim Burton took to Facebook today to reveal the official title treatment for his upcoming adaptation of MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, based upon the best-selling novel by Ransom Riggs. Check it out below!...


Full Cast Set for CRUDE - THE MUSICAL at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2016

The full cast is set for CRUDE - THE MUSICAL, an official selection of the 2016 New York Musical Festival (NYMF). CRUDE is one of 10 new musicals to be presented as readings at the festival this month.  ...


Amy Spanger and Molly Ranson join Line-Up of Weekly Comedy VILLAIN: DEBLANKS
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2017

This summer, the fun happens on Wednesday nights -- and it just got funnier with Amy Spanger (July 19) and Molly Ranson (August 16) joining the line-up!...


SHARK ATTACK! Unauthorized SHARKNADO Parody Musical Gets Concert Reading
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016

Quick, get out of the water! A one-night-only concert reading of the new rock musical parody SHARK ATTACK! is set for Monday, March 28th, 2016 at 6:30pm at Off-Broadway's Elektra Theatre....


BWW Review: Culture and Currency Clash in MKE Rep's Razor Edged THE INVISIBLE HAND
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - February 29, 2016

An economic term defines and unravels the life of an American investment banker held captive by Pakistanis in Milwaukee Rep's current production The Invisible Hand. At the intimate Stiemke Studio, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Ayad Akhtar, educated and raised in a Milwaukee suburb, travels to ne...


Taryn Manning & More in Trailer for Musical Mocumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2015

Below, watch Taryn Manning, Diane Guerrero, Suzzanne Douglas, Emma Myles and more in trailer for musical mockumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN...


The Libertinis' UNCLE SEAGULL to Run 11/13-22
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2015

Dust off your feathers and get ready to soar all the way to The Libertinis' brand-new UNCLE SEAGULL, November 13-22, at the Pocket Theater in Greenwood. Written and performed by founding producers Tootsie Spangles, Hattie HellKat, and Woody Shticks, UNCLE SEAGULL is equal parts love letter and ranso...


Condor Theatre Company Presents DON QUIXOTE IN ALGIERS
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017

Miguel de Cervantes says he is Christian, Zohra bint Ali is Muslim. He is a prisoner, captured by pirates, held for ransom. She is fated to be trapped in an arranged marriage. Both are desperate to flee. Can Miguel and Zohra trust each other enough to escape Algiers together?...


CBS Announces Premiere Dates for RANSOM, DOUBT, TRAINING DAY & More
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2016

CBS today announced several winter and spring scheduling moves, including the series premieres of RANSOM, TRAINING DAY and DOUBT....


Taryn Manning and More to Star in Musical Mockumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN at Philadelphia Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016

Taryn Manning (Orange is the New Black, Hustle & Flow, Crossroads), Suzzanne Douglas (How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Lifetime's Whitney), Emma Myles (Orange is the New Black, Child of Grace) and Diane Guerrero (Jane the Virgin, Orange is the New Black) star in the upcoming musical theatre mockument...


GRINDR THE OPERA to Bring Hook-Up App to the Stage This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017

Tim Evanicki Productions will soon produce the world premiere of GRINDR The Opera, by Erik Ransom....


GRINDR THE OPERA to Bring Hook-Up App to the Stage This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017

Tim Evanicki Productions will soon produce the world premiere of GRINDR The Opera, by Erik Ransom....


Pull Together, Michael R. Jackson at Joe's Pub, and more this November!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016

Check out what's happening this month at Joe's Pub!...


Mystery Is In the Air This October on TV5MONDE USA
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2016

Mystery is in the air this October on TV5MONDE USA! Coming to viewers this fall are The Trial, a crime-filled thriller about a smalltime office worker who is unlawfully framed and sentenced to death for a crime that he did not commi...


Cellista to Celebrate Jean Cocteau's 'Parade' with FINDING SAN JOSE This May
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2017

Cellista, the multidisciplinary artistic director of the performing arts company Juxtapositions has created a stage poem which places the eclectic communities of San Jose side by side. The production, first staged and workshopped in San Francisco to a sold-out, enthusiastic audiences makes its way h...


NTC Presents Its Season Opener MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2016

Newnan Theatre Company kicks off its 39th season with the comedy Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jeff Allen, this show is a very funny look at the real-life events surrounding the writing of the screenplay to the film classic Gone With the Wind. It opens Sept. 1 and runs throu...


Ryann Redmond, Laura Dreyfuss & More Set for LADY PARTS at 54 Below
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2015

Uter-me, uter-you, uter-us. 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Laura Dreyfus, Ryann Redmond and more in LADY PARTS on September 26, 2015 at 9:30 pm. LADY PARTS is a variety-show-paced evening of comedy featuring original songs by writers of the BMI Workshop about ladies, their parts, and our...


Cellista Brings Avant-Garde Performance Art Piece WANTS: A ONE WOMAN SHOW to San Francisco
by Julie Musbach - January 06, 2017

San Jose cellist and artistic director Cellista will be directing Wants - an evening of avant-garde performance art, featuring the premiere of composer Beth Custer's No War. No Where for solo cello and loop station - at Little Boxes Theater in San Francisco on February 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m....


A&E to Present Documentary THE KILLING OF JONBENÈT: THE TRUTH UNCOVERED, 9/5
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2016

A&E Network marks the 20th anniversary of the infamous murder of the child beauty queen with THE KILLING OF JONBENÈT: THE TRUTH UNCOVERED, a two-hour documentary premiering Monday, September 5 at 9PM ET/PT....


'Incompatible with Life: Bookworm One' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 31, 2017

K. R. Pendergrass' debut novel, 'Incompatible with Life: Bookworm One' (published by Archway Publishing), tells the story of a young book collector named Lindsey who finds a ransom note in a second-hand book and gets caught up in rescuing a kidnapped child. The book is the first in a planned series....






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