BWW Feature: CABARET at Majestic Repertory Theatre
by Debbie Hall - August 20, 2018 The turbulence of today's world can be compared to the message of the musical 'Cabaret.' The award-winning play captures the turmoil of the times from the past transporting the audience to the present. The Majestic Repertory Theatre presents the intense production through Aug. 26....
Roseann Barr Brings a Live Comedy Show to BBMann in October
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2023 Roseanne Barr – Live Comedy Show! comes to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 30 at 10AM and can be purchased online or by phone....
Photos: Richard Kind And Judy Gold Featured In Live-Reading Of New Indie Film VOICES
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2021 Last night, the People's Improv Theater hosted Richard Kind (A Serious Man, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Big Mouth), Judy Gold (Awkwafina: Nora From Queens, Better Things, Roseanne) and Jeff Ayars (Comedy Central, The New Yorker, The Daily Show) for a preview performance of writer David Skovron's screenpla...
Drag Icon JACKIE Beat To Return To The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 26, 2022 JACKIE BEAT, the self-professed child of 'Weird' Al Yankovic and Bette Midler, will return to Times Square with JACKIE BEAT: SEE ME WHILE I'M STILL ALIVE! at The Laurie Beechman Theater (inside West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd Street -- at Ninth Avenue, accessible from the A,C,E,N,R,V,F,1,2,3 trains ...
From Stage to Screen: Where to Watch Broadway's Current Stars During the Shutdown
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 21, 2020 While you may not be able to see your favorite Broadway stars on the stage right now, thankfully you can watch them from the comfort of your couch on TV! BroadwayWorld has rounded up where you can watch 10 of Broadway's current stars on streaming right now!...
VIDEO: Norm Macdonald Does Coronavirus Stand Up
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 24, 2020 On March 13, comedian Norm Macdonald shared an eight minute stand up routine about the coronavirus on his Youtube page. Macdonald performed at the LA Improv comedy club, prior to the mayor of Los Angeles ordering any crowd of more than seven or eight people to be shut down....
Comedian Dena Blizzard Is ONE FUNNY MOTHER At The Playhouse at Westport Plaza!
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2018 Creator of the wildly popular viral videos "Chardonnay Go!" and the "Back to School Rant," comedian Dena Blizzard returns to St. Louis with her hilarious one-woman show ONE FUNNY MOTHER October 3-7 at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by...
RATINGS: THIS IS US Keeps NBC at the Top on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 27, 2019 NBC (5.696 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) was the adults 18-49 champ on Tuesday with its mix of 'Ellen's Game of Games' (5.400 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.2, #2), 'This Is Us' (7.526 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) and 'The Village' (4.162 million viewers, #6; adult...
US Comedy Superstar Anthony Jeselnik Announces His Biggest Australian Tour Yet
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2019 Anthony Jeselnik has been enchanting while simultaneously gut-punching audiences with his line-crossing humour for over fifteen years. His evil genius wordplay has fuelled some of the most memorable Comedy Central Roasts and three widely-acclaimed solo comedy specials in the last decade. Don't miss ...
ABC's New Comedy Series THE CONNERS Begins Production
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 31, 2018 The cast and executive producers of ABC's new comedy series 'The Conners' reunited for the official start of production in Burbank, California....
Grammy Award Winner John Paul White Confirms Solo Acoustic Fall Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - September 10, 2018 rammy Award winner John Paul White will embark on a series of special solo acoustic performances this fall, beginningOctober 6, at The Blue Door in Oklahoma City. The tour includes stops in Fort Worth,Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle. See below for the full itinerary. For tickets and more info...
BWW Review: Savion Glover Directs/Choreographs Micki Grant's Landmark DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE
by Michael Dale - July 28, 2018 Coming in at the heels of landmark musicals like AIN'T SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH and INNER CITY, composer/lyricist Micki Grant's DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE was an important part of the early 1970s surge of Broadway musicals that were not only about African-American experiences but were writ...
Netflix's AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER Adds Five New Cast Members
by Michael Major - December 16, 2021 The series will be an authentic adaptation of the award-winning and beloved Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender reimagined as a live-action adventure. Albert Kim (Sleepy Hollow, Nikita) serves as showrunner, executive producer, and writer. Daniel Tae Kim recently joined the cast....
Photo Flash: First Look At The Sauk's Online BELLES
by Stephi Wild - June 21, 2020 The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, will present a fully-staged live online production of the comedy Belles by Mark Dunn for four performances this weekend, June 25-28....
Johnny Galecki Sets New Comedy at NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 22, 2019 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Johnny Galecki will re-team with 'The Big Bang Theory' writer Anthony Del Broccolo for a new comedy: 'The Squad.'...
Drag Icons Lady Bunny & Jackie Beat Unite In Limited Off-Broadway Engagement of SILVER & GOLD, BITTER & OLD!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022 In the tradition of iconic comedy duos such as Lucy & Ethel, Laverne & Shirley and Trump & Putin, drag icons LADY BUNNY & JACKIE BEAT are joining forces for the first time ever in a live performance with the World Premiere of SILVER & GOLD, BITTER & OLD!, an evening of legendary leftovers & freshly-...
Mark-Paul Gosselaar is Open to a Reboot of SAVED BY THE BELL
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 30, 2019 Mark Paul Gosselaar is open to a Saved By the Bell reboot, the actor revealed this news while being a guest on The Hollywood Reporter's Award Chatter podcast. During the interview, he revisited his time starring as Zack Morris on the NBC series....
Comedy Series At Playhouse On Park Continues In February
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2019 It's our first Comedy Night of 2019 and we're ready to deliver the laughs! Tickets are now on sale for the show featuring co-headliners Oscar Collazos and Marion Grodin on Saturday, February 9 at 8pm. ...
Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club At The LINQ Promenade Introduces Vicki Barbolak's TRAILER PARK TUESDAY
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2019 Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club at The LINQ Promenade is bringing a new brand of comedy to The Strip with Vicki Barbolak's Trailer Park Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 24. With shows every Tuesday night beginning at 8 p.m., Vicki Barbolak's Trailer Park Tuesdays will have audiences belly laughing along with he...
Rachna Fruchbom Develops FRESH OFF THE BOAT Spinoff
by Abigail Charpentier - August 07, 2019 “Fresh Off the Boat” writer-producer Rachna Fruchbom is in the process of exploring a spinoff series through 20th Century Fox TV, according to Deadline....
Video: Watch Daniel Dae Kim in Netflix's AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER Trailer
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024 Watch the trailer for Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, a live-action reimagining of the beloved animated series. The series features Daniel Dae Kim – who was seen as the King of Siam in the 2017 revival of The King and I – as Fire Lord Ozai. Watch the video trailer now!...
RATINGS: NBC Reclaims Demo Crown on Tuesday with Revised Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 24, 2019 NBC (5.169 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.8, #1) was back on top in demos last night with its revised lineup of 'The Village' (4.112 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T8), 'The Voice' (6.184 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (5.210 million viewers, #5; adul...
Live Arts Announces 2018-2019 Season, Including ANALOGY TRILOGY, Y, and More
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2018 Bill T. Jones, MacArthur Genius Award and National Medal of Arts awardee and Artistic Director of New York Live Arts, and Janet Wong, Associate Artistic Director, announced the New York Live Arts' 2018-2019 season today. "We look to artists to reflect, reframe, reimagine, and represent the world to ...
Exclusive: ABC's THE CONNERS Star Michael Fishman Tapped To Direct More Episodes
by Michael Major - October 11, 2021 Fishman, after his success in the director's chair last year on the show including the show's Halloween episode, has been signed-on to direct 4 and possibly more episodes of the current 20 episode series this season....
Dusty Kay, Co-Writer of THE HONEYMOONERS Musical, Passes Away at 69
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024 Writer Dusty Kay has passed away. Learn more about Kay's life and work.... |