Alia Shawkat To Make Stage Debut In 24-Hour Performance THE SECOND WOMAN
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2019 A pink, neon-lit motel room. A bob-wigged woman, Virginia, waits patiently. The door opens. A man, Marty, enters. They talk, they laugh, they dance, it's awkward, it's funny. He leaves. Then she does it all over again, and again, 100 times for a full 24 hours....
Comedienne Amanda Bruton Returns To The Duplex With STILL UNCASTABLE
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2018 After a sold out run of her premiere show, UnCastable, Amanda Bruton returns to The Duplex this October for two nights with her new show, Still UnCastable, exploring the concept of uncastability in the entertainment industry and in life. Through personal anecdotes, parody, sketch comedy, and song, B...
VIDEO: TBS Shares Clip From THE DETOUR
by Tori Hartshorn - July 01, 2019 Catch up on this week's all new episode of The Detour, now streaming on the TBS app....
PaleyFest NY Announces Full Schedule
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2019 The Paley Center for Media today announced the schedule for PALEYFEST NY 2019, which will take place October 4-15, 2019. This two-week celebration of television brings together the cast and creative teams of some of the most acclaimed and popular TV shows for screenings and interactive panel discuss...
Comedian T.J. Miller To Perform At UCPAC, September 20
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2019 Union County Performing Arts Center presents comedian T.J. Miller at the Main Stage on Friday, September 20, 2019 at 8:00 p.m....
THE NAMES Presented In This Year's FieldDay Works In Progress Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2019 'The Names' written by Seattle based playwright Paul Lewis will be presented by Actress, and producing artist Maylin Castro. The Names will be part of The Field Organization's (501C3), Annual Field Day Works in Progress, Presenting six early career artists of the Field and excerpts of current work. ...
SEARCH PARTY Renewed For Season 4, Moves to HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 07, 2019 Deadline reports that cult comedy 'Search Party' has been renewed for a fourth season after making a move from TBS to HBO Max....
Screen Stars Lawrence Pressman And Buzz Roddy Headline Philadelphia's AWAKE AND SING!
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2019 Quintessence Theatre Group, a professional theatre company located in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, has comprised an ensemble of all-star performers to star in their upcoming production of Clifford Odets' classic drama AWAKE AND SING!...
Brett Weitz Named General Manager of TBS, TNT, and Now truTV
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2019 Kevin Reilly, President, TBS, TNT, and truTV, and Chief Content Officer, HBO Max today announced that Brett Weitz, general manager of TBS & TNT will now also take on oversight of truTV, reporting to him. Weitz will manage all three networks and oversee the creative executive teams and development fo...
Huntington Theatre Company Presents THE JUDY AND VARLA SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2019 Emmy Award-winning comedian and writer Judy Gold shares the stage for the first time ever with Boston-area cabaret sensation and Norton Award winner Varla Jean Merman at the Huntington Theatre Company for one night only on Saturday, October 19 at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Performance times...
Comedy Central Announces Talent for All-New Slate of Half-Hour Specials
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018 Comedy Central today announced talent and taping information for 12 new half-hour specials, 10 for Season 3 of its Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents... half-hour series and two under the Amy Schumer Presents banner....
Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Announces The Cast Of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
by Julie Musbach - August 14, 2019 Weston Playhouse Theatre Company announces the cast for the famed, thought-provoking drama, Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? (August 15 a?" September 1 | Weston Playhouse), Tues a?" Sat 7:30pm; Wed & Sat 2:00pm; Sun 3:00pm. ...
Quintessence Theatre Group's Production Of AWAKE AND SING Extends
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019 Quintessence Theatre Group, a professional theatre company located in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, is proud to announce that it has extended their critically acclaimed production of Clifford Odets' classic drama AWAKE AND SING! Performances will now play until February 24 at The Sedgwi...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- Bonnie Milligan and Kurt Deutsch on Making a Cast Recording
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - February 04, 2019 BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
Connecticut Repertory Theatre Announces Cast And Crew Of HENRY IV
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2019 Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) ends its 2018-19 season with William Shakespeare's, "Henry IV." Madeline Sayet will direct. Performances will be held in the Harriet S. Jorgenson Theatre from April 25th through May 5th, 2019. For tickets and information please visit crt.uconn.edu or call (860) 48...
Photo Flash: Clubbed Thumb's Production Of Zhu Yi's YOU NEVER TOUCHED THE DIRT Opens At The Wild Project
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019 SUMMERWORKS, Clubbed Thumb's annual series of new plays is presenting YOU NEVER TOUCHED THE DIRT by Zhu Yi at The Wild Project (195 E 3rd Street) in Manhattan for a limited run through June 13. Opening night is tonight at 8:00 p.m....
Chrissy Shackelford & Hallie Haas Host Variety Show in Williamsburg
by Julie Musbach - January 03, 2019 Chrissy Shackelford & Hallie Haas are character performers and self-appointed 'dames of comedy' who for one night only will host this variety show that benevolently turns all eyes off themselves and onto other people. Who are those other people? Stand-ups, character performers, musicians, and anyone...
Sas Goldberg & Jake Wilson Partner on New NBC Musical Comedy
by Julie Musbach - October 29, 2018 In an exclusive announcement, Variety reports that Sas Goldberg & Jake Wilson are working on a new musical comedy series set to premiere on NBC. Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller's company Seller Suarez Productions will produce....
The Paley Center for Media Announces First Three Programs for PaleyFest NY
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2019 The Paley Center for Media today announced the return of New York's premier television festival: PaleyFest NY. Entering its seventh year, this two-week celebration of television gathers the cast and creative teams of today's most acclaimed and popular TV shows for screenings and intimate discussions...
Screen Stars Lawrence Pressman And Buzz Roddy Headline Philadelphia's AWAKE AND SING!
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2019 Quintessence Theatre Group, a professional theatre company located in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, has comprised an ensemble of all-star performers to star in their upcoming production of Clifford Odets' classic drama AWAKE AND SING!...
Valley Youth Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season Continues With A WINNIE-THE-POOH CHRISTMAS TAIL
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2018 Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) opens their 23rd production of A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas Tail, this Today, November 30, at 7:30 pm, at Valley Youth Theatre. In addition to opening night, public performances include Saturdays and Sundays, December 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 and 23 at 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm, as w...
Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker Return to Feinstein's/54 Below For Halloween Show
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2019 Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker will return to Feinstein's/54 Below for a two-night Halloween engagement, 'Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker: The Graveyard Smash.'...
Comedy Central and Refinery29 Announce Digital Content Deal Showcasing Female Comedians on the Rise
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Comedy Central and Refinery29 today announced a digital-content partnership for two series from Comedy Central Productions produced in partnership with Refinery29 that will identify and showcase an all-female lineup of fast-rising comedians with distinct voices. Slated to premiere next spring, the s...
Sas Goldberg & Jake Wilson Partner on New NBC Musical Comedy
by Julie Musbach - October 29, 2018 In an exclusive announcement, Variety reports that Sas Goldberg & Jake Wilson are working on a new musical comedy series set to premiere on NBC. Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller's company Seller Suarez Productions will produce....
HBO Max Announces Four New Comedy Specials with Tracy Morgan, John Early, Rose Matafeo, and Ahir Shah
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019 HBO Max has greenlit four new stand-up comedy specials. Tapping into existing talent across the WarnerMedia portfolio, the streamer is teaming up with Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G.), John Early (Search Party), and rising stars Rose Matafeo, Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, and Ahir Shah, double Edinbur... |