Latest Articles About State of Affairs on NBC
NBC's PARKS AND REC Grows Week-to-Week in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015 NBC has averaged a 1.2 rating, 4 share in adults 18-49 and 4.8 million viewers overall for the week of Feb. 16-22, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Katherine Heigl Signs on for Second Iteration of CBS Drama Pilot DOUBT
by Tyler Peterson - August 24, 2015 Katherine Heigl officially has her next small screen gig lined up....
New Play About Voter Suppression Comes to D.C.
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 07, 2015 It was announced today that the acclaimed not for profit theatre company, Cause Celebre, Ltd. and the National Action Network, a not for profit civil rights organization founded by the Reverend Al Sharpton are presenting WHEN TRUTH IS NOT ENOUGH, a compelling new play about voter suppression....
NBC's THE VOICE Ranks as No. 1 Show Among Big 4 Monday Night in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Nov. 16-22 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and other key demographics, paced by the #1 show of the week in 18-49, “Sunday Night Football,” and top-20 results from “The Voice,” “Chicago Med,” “Blindspot” and “Chicago Fire.”...
Bakehouse Theatre to Present REASONS TO BE PRETTY
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2015 What is your reason to be pretty? Our obsession with physical beauty is confronted headlong in this perceptive and exhilarating comedy. It is the third in Neil LaBute's trilogy of plays that examines the male/female relationship in honest , arresting and hilarious detail. It follows The Shape o...
Next Stop... Broadway! Meet the Full Cast of ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, Opening Tonight
by Meet the Cast - March 15, 2015 Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY officially opens tonight, March 15, 2015 at the American Airlines Theatre. This is a limited engagement through July 5, 2015. Scroll down to learn more about the full company and watch interviews with the cast (who celebrat...
N. Marie McCormick Announces ADVENTURES IN UNDERLAND
by Christina Mancuso - December 16, 2015 N. Marie McCormick, a wife, animal lover, devoted writer and author, has completed her new book 'Adventures In Underland': a gripping and potent story about riots, race, drugs and gangs....
Cast, Creative Team Announced for SOUPS, STEWS, AND CASSEROLES: 1976 at Goodman Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2016 On the heels of their critically acclaimed world premiere of Luna Gale, playwright Rebecca Gilman and Artistic Director Robert Falls again join forces for her newest drama, Soups, Stews, and Casseroles: 1976. Change is coming to a small Wisconsin town when a corporation acquires a local cheese manuf...
Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson Launches Book COMMON SENSE FOR THE COMMON GOOD
by Christina Mancuso - October 20, 2016 BEVERLY HILLS, CA - Broadside, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has published COMMON SENSE FOR THE COMMON GOOD: Libertarianism as the End of Two-Party Tyranny by Libertarian Presidential candidate and former Governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson as an e-book original. In the spring of 2017, Bro...
BWW Review: THE HEIDI CHRONICLES TAKES US BACK TO FEMINIST FOUNDATIONS at New Theatre
by Brodie Paparella - June 19, 2016 ...
VIDEO: Alfre Woodard on STATE OF AFFAIRS Co-Star Katherine Heigl: 'I Love Her'
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2015 Actress Alfre Woodard stopped by CBS's THE TALK to discuss working with co-star Katherine Heigl on “State of Affairs.”...
Photo Flash: THE HAMMER TRINITY Begins Tonight at The House Theatre of Chicago
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015 The House Theatre of Chicago presents its multi-play fantasy epic, The Hammer Trinity, in its entirety with all-day marathon performances, including the world premiere of the all-new final chapter Part Three: The Excelsior King and revised versions of Part One: The Iron Stag King and Part Two: The C...
Bravo Announces Additional Unscripted Projects Featuring Andy Cohen & More
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2016 Continuing its commitment to high-quality programming, Bravo Media is adding seven new unscripted projects to its development slate, it was announced today by Lara Spotts, Senior Vice President of Development....
BWW Reviews: Netrebko and Beczala A Potent Duo in IOLANTA Debut at the Met
by Richard Sasanow - February 04, 2015 I don't know when the next time the Met is planning to bring back Tchaikovsky's final opera, IOLANTA (libretto by his brother Modest) into its repertory, but they should, and quickly. And if you have the opportunity, run to see it as fast as you can. It's not often that the Met puts on a opera and p...
Mat Kondo Pens FIRST HARVEST
by Christina Mancuso - August 12, 2015 In his poetic debut, 'First Harvest: Collected Poems, 2003-2013' (published by Partridge Singapore), Mat Kondo offers a peek into the mind of a man deeply in love with the world and equally troubled by its existing state of affairs. Kondo's neo-beat style of poetry is a distillation of the themes an...
BWW Reviews: Scofflaw Playwriting, Standout Acting: ON CLOVER ROAD at Contemporary American Theater Festival
by Jack L. B. Gohn - July 16, 2015 The action, from the shadowy world of religious cults and deprogrammers, takes place in the ruins of a derelict motel, where distraught mother Kate (Tasha Lawrence) has been brought by Stine (Lee Sellars), a supposed specialist in reuniting abandoned parents with cult-brainwashed youngsters. Stine i...
STAGE TUBE: The Actor's Audience Interview Stars of A.N.O.N Productions' HAMLET
by Ashlee Latimer - November 02, 2016 Is equality a state of mind or state of affairs? Can gender ever be freed from the masculine/feminine paradigm? The patriarchal state may seem a thing of the past but what if the struggle for power and survival make it our future. Inspired by the 'He For She' Campaign, a first of its kind, which ack...
Tony Winner Alan Cumming Speaks Out Against Mississippi 'Religious Freedom' Bill
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2016 Tony Award winning actor Alan Cumming spoke to Page Six of the New York Post about his strong opposition to Mississippi's 'Religious Freedom' bill...
Stage Vets John Griffin and Nell Teare Star in New Web Series EVE AND STEVE
by TV News Desk - May 04, 2016 The iconic pop opera BARE's original 'Jason' -- John Griffin -- is all grown up and starring opposite Nell Teare (original cast of Memphis) in EVE AND STEVE, a hilarious new web series that explores the dynamic between Eve (Teare) and her gay bestie Steve (Griffin). ...
Parity Productions to Launch with Reading of HOUSEHOLD WORDS, 5/16
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2016 Founder and Artistic Director Ludovica Villar-Hauser has announced the formation and launch of Parity Productions - the new theater company that combines art and advocacy, with its mission to create new and innovative work as well as hire 50% women and transgender on every production....
Boston Playwrights' Theatre 2015-16 Season to Feature Works by Robert Brustein & More
by Tyler Peterson - September 02, 2015 Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) today announces the three new plays that will comprise its 34th season. The line-up includes Exposed by Robert Brustein, Back the Night by Melinda Lopez and Rhinoceros adapted by Wesley Savick....
Stage Vets John Griffin and Nell Teare Star in New Web Series EVE AND STEVE
by TV News Desk - May 04, 2016 The iconic pop opera BARE's original 'Jason' -- John Griffin -- is all grown up and starring opposite Nell Teare (original cast of Memphis) in EVE AND STEVE, a hilarious new web series that explores the dynamic between Eve (Teare) and her gay bestie Steve (Griffin). ...
New Sport Show ESCENA DEPORTIVA to Debut on NBC Universaro, Today
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2015 NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will debut its new, live signature sports show for Latinos, Escena Deportiva....
BWW Interview: Delving into the Mind of Actor Delvyn Brown
by Caroline Sposto - October 12, 2015 Last spring I sat with a rapt audience seeing Levi Frazier, Junior's new play For Our Freedom and Yours, a one-man show is based on the life of Ira Frederick Aldridge, a 19th Century African American actor who, against all odds, achieved a distinguished stage career during the era of slavery. The d...
BWW Feature: Louisville Orchestra 2016-17 Season
by Keith Waits - April 25, 2016 Louisville Orchestra Announces 2016-17 Season And Teddy Abrams Is An Unstoppable Force... |