Triple Threat Legend Lee Roy Reams Talks S.T.A.G.E.
by Don Grigware - March 08, 2011 Triple threat Lee Roy Reams will be performing a song from 42nd Street in this year's S.T.A.G.E. benefit entitled Original Cast 2 at the Luckman Theatre on Saturday April 2. He has been in the original cast of Lorelei and in more productions of Hello Dolly! and 42nd Street than he can remember. In o...
Channing & Hutton Lead 'Multiple Sarcasms' Film
by Jessica Lewis - March 11, 2010 Broadway stars Stockard Channing and Timothy Hutton will star in the new film, Multiple Sarcasms, alongside Laila Robins. Multiple Sarcasm, which features a play within the film, additionally showcases contributions by Broadway producer Milton Justice. The film opens in theaters on May 7, 2010....
Blazeco Productions' THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED Set for 6/15-7/8
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2012 A closeted film actor. The rent boy who loves him. His girlfriend. The agent who sees love as just another irritating speed bump on the road to serious power. Those conflicted characters take center stage in Douglas Carter Beane's Tony Award-nominated comedy The Little Dog Laughed, presented by Blaz...
Liza Minnelli to Guest Star in TV Land's HOT IN CLEVELAND
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2012 As first reported on TVline.com, legendary singer and actress Liza Minnelli will guest star on an upcoming episode of TV Land's hit comedy series, 'Hot in Cleveland'....
Hallmark Channel Announces 2012 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012 Hallmark Channel announced its Q1 and Q2 programming schedule to attendees of the Winter 2012 Television Critics Association Press Tour today, a robust slate of programs that consists of no less than 9 Hallmark Channel Original Movies. ...
BWW Reviews: Cumberland County Playhouse's DREAMGIRLS is 'Musical Theater At Its Best'
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 02, 2011 Dreamgirls, now onstage at Cumberland County Playhouse, is musical theater at its best, telling a universal story of a group of tremendously talented girls who grow into internationally known musical superstars, brought vividly to life onstage, filled with enough fiery theatrics and backstage drama ...
Pantochino Opens THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED in New Haven Tonight, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012 Pantochino Productions Inc. will present Douglas Carter Beane's deliciously biting comedy, "The Little Dog Laughed" opening tonight, October 5 at Arts Hall, 55 Audubon Street in New Haven. The acclaimed play marks the first of the company's new After-Dark series....
The Public Theater's THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN Ends Run Today
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2012 The Public Theater's new production The Twenty-Seventh Man closes today, December 16. Written by Nathan Englander and directed by Barry Edelstein, The Twenty-Seventh Man officially opened on Sunday, November 18 and was originally scheduled to close on Sunday, December 9....
'Dreamgirls' Legendary Musical Opens Tonight!
by Beau Higgins - October 19, 2010 The national tour of the smash hit musical DREAMGIRLS makes its Miami premiere at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County for a one week limited engagement, Tuesday, October 19 through Sunday, October 24 as the first presentation of the BROADWAY IN MIAMI 2010 2011 sea...
InDepth InterView: Betty Buckley
by Robert Diamond - October 15, 2010 Few stars - or even legends, like this one - boast a resume that includes a Tony Award, the leading role on one of the most cherished sitcoms of the early eighties, a star-making film debut in one of the greatest horror films ever made (with one of the most exciting casts ever assembled), as well as...
American Express Travel Launches Smart Phone Application to Connect Travelers and Agents
by Robert Diamond - April 02, 2013 Cruisers now have more ways to find and books trips while staying connected with their local travel advisor....
Playwright James McLure Dies at 59
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2011 According to published reports, playwright James McLure passed away on February 17 at the age of 59. McLure lost a battle to cancer. He is survived by his sister Jenny....
Music City Celebrates The Tony Awards with Special Concert, 6/6
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2011 First up is First Night: The Tony Concert, to be presented by Keeping Scores Concerts at Franklin's Boiler Room Theatre on Monday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m. Featuring some of Nashville's biggest and brightest theater stars performing songs from Tony Award-winning musicals, the concert serves as the kick-...
Theatre Memphis Presents BYE BYE BIRDIE, 8/19-9/11
by Kelsey Denette - August 04, 2011 Theatre Memphis' Lohrey Stage will soon be home to the story of Conrad Birdie, a famous rock-n-roll star, in the production of the lively family musical classic Bye Bye Birdie. Playing August 19 - September 11, 2011, the plot surrounds Birdie being drafted into the army and Albert Peterson, his agen...
Nat Geo Airs LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 05, 2013 The nail-biting firsthand account of being under siege in Tehran and the risky cover plan to smuggle them out using a fake science-fiction movie is profiled in the episode LOCKED UP ABROAD: THE REAL ARGO tonight, May 5, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on National Geographic Channel...
STAGE TUBE: Urie, Taylor & More Star in 'Billy Green' Webisode
by Lauren Wolman - August 08, 2010 Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld brings you the third episode in the series, entitled 'The Agent' below....
Music City Celebrates The Tony Awards with Special Concert, 6/6
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 31, 2011 First up is First Night: The Tony Concert, to be presented by Keeping Scores Concerts at Franklin's Boiler Room Theatre on Monday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m. Featuring some of Nashville's biggest and brightest theater stars performing songs from Tony Award-winning musicals, the concert serves as the kick-...
Son of Semele to Premiere Sheila Callaghan's ROADKILL CONFIDENTIAL June 8
by James T Harding - May 02, 2012 Award-winning theatre company, Son of Semele Ensemble (SOSE), will present the West Coast premiere of Sheila Callaghan's Roadkill Confidential: A Noir-ish Meditation On Brutality, opening June 8 at the Son of Semele Theater in Silver Lake. This biting satire about the connection between voyeurism, s...
Agency Group Adds Laura Dunaway to Performing Arts Department for Classical Music
by Robert Diamond - June 05, 2013 The Agency Group, one of the world's leadingentertainment booking agencies, has announced the addition of classical music agent Laura Dunaway to its New York office. Ms. Dunaway's extensive background in classical music,artist management and booking, public relations, education, and performance make...
Simma Levine to Lead The Agency Group's Theater Divison
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2013 The Agency Group, one of the world's leading entertainment booking agencies, has announced the hire of top theatrical agent Simma Levine as Director of Theatrical Properties and Special Ventures. Ms. Levine's high-profile and distinguished pedigree in music and theatre make her the ideal executive t...
Pantochino Opens THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED in New Haven, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2012 Pantochino Productions Inc. will present Douglas Carter Beane's deliciously biting comedy, "The Little Dog Laughed" opening October 5 at Arts Hall, 55 Audubon Street in New Haven. The acclaimed play marks the first of the company's new After-Dark series....
The Public Theater's THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN Extends Through December 16
by Sierra Fox - November 27, 2012 The Public Theater announced today that it will extend the acclaimed new production The Twenty-Seventh Man an additional week, through Sunday, December 16. Written by Nathan Englander and directed by Barry Edelstein, The Twenty-Seventh Man officially opened on Sunday, November 18 and was originally ...
STAGE TUBE: Hoffman, Taylor Lead 'Billy Green' Webisode - Episode 4
by Jessica Lewis - August 23, 2010 Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld last brought you the third episode in the series, entitled 'The Agent' and today br...
THE ORPHANS Premieres At La MaMa, Previews 12/2
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2010 La MaMa ETC in association with La Criatura Theater presents the World Premiere of THE ORPHANS by Karina Casiano....
Chip Zien, Ron Rifkin and More to Star in THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN at Public Theater
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2012 The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Patrick Willingham) announced complete casting today for the world premiere of THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN by Nathan Englander. Directed by Barry Edelstein, THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN begins previews on Wednesday, November 7 in The Public... |