FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE Announces 'This Is Not a Game: The Game'
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018 TBS' Emmy(R) Award-winning late-night series FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE is pleased to announce it is gamifying* the 2018 midterm elections. Samantha Bee, who totally knows what coding means, is working with some of the best minds in SILICON VALLEY to develop the non-partisan This is Not a Game: ...
Jeff Blumenkrantz and Anne L. Nathan To Star in REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2018 FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street), Broadway's Supper Club, presents Broadway veterans Anne L. Nathan and Jeff Blumenkrantz in Lauren Taslitz (Book/Lyrics) and Danny Ursetti's (Music) original song cycle REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING. Performed one night only on Thursday April 12, 2018 at 9:...
VIDEO: Tony Winner Laura Benanti Talks NYC Parenthood & Playing Melania Trump on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Macon Prickett - March 21, 2018 Laura Benanti talks about filming The Detour, how raising a kid in New York has changed her perception of the city and what it's like playing Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert....
Nia Vardalos to Return for TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS Encore at The Public Theater; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017 The Public Theater announced complete casting today for the encore engagement of the acclaimed production of Tiny Beautiful Things, part of The Public's Astor Anniversary Season at their landmark downtown home on Lafayette Street, celebrating 50 years of new work at 425 Lafayette Street and the 50th...
Laura Benanti to Launch ADULTING Advice Series on Instagram
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2018 Tony Award-winner, Laura Benanti, revealed on Instagram that she will be teaming with account @betches for a weekly advice series titled, Adulting with Laura Benanti....
TBS Brings Fan Experiences, Conan O'Brien and More to New York Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017 Turner's TBS is partnering with the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) to amplify the week-long comedy event that will run Today, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, with over 200 comedians performing in more than 60 shows in the most prestigious venues across New York City....
DiverseWorks presents Takahiro Yamamoto's Direct Path to Detour
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2017 DiverseWorks is pleased to present the regional premiere of Portland, Oregon-based choreographer Takahiro Yamamoto's new performance work, Direct Path to Detour, in the Matchbox 2 Wortham Foundation Theater at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (MATCH)....
Tracy Morgan Makes His Return to Television in THE LAST O.G. Today
by TV News Desk - April 03, 2018 Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in THE LAST O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele....
New Season of SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS THE JOKER'S WILD and DROP THE MIC Premiere Tonight on TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018 An hour-long block of comedy, competition and hip-hop returns to TBS on Sunday, April 15 with the hit unscripted series Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and Drop the Mic at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The network renewed both series after they quickly emerged as the top two new uns...
Theresa Rebeck To Host The League Of Professional Theatre Women's 2018 Awards On 3/16
by Julie Musbach - March 09, 2018 The League of Professional Theatre Women (Kelli Lynn Harrison & Lisa Rothe, Co-Presidents) will present the 2018 Theatre Women Awards at The TimesCenter (242 West 41st Streetbetween 7th and 8th Avenues) on Friday, March 16 beginning at 6:30pm. Tickets ($85-$250) are available for advance purchase at...
CONAN WITHOUT BORDERS: ITALY Set to Air 4/11
by Tori Hartshorn - March 27, 2018 CONAN WITHOUT BORDERS: ITALY Set to Air 4/11...
Lena Waithe Comedy Pilot TWENTIES Finds Home At TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018 According to Deadline, TBS has green lit the new single camera comedy series from Lena Waithe. She is an Emmy award winner for her role on MASTER OF NONE, and is the creator and executive producer of THE CHI on Showtime. Read more about the TBS pick up from Deadline here!...
Cleveland Play House to Stage Compelling Production of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. These words will come alive again as Cleveland Play House produces The Diary of Anne Frank, providing an immersive experience for the audience in this adaptation never-before seen on the CPH stage....
BWW Feature: SAN DIEGO OPERA 2018-19 SEASON at the San Diego Civic Center, and More
by Ron Bierman - March 08, 2018 The San Diego Opera's 2018-19 season will feature three grand operas at the city's Civic Center and three smaller-scale productions at other venues. Seasoned opera buffs are likely to fill the 3000-seat Civic Center for The Marriage of Figaro, Rigoletto, and Carmen. But elaborate three-hour producti...
Michael Feinstein & Betty Buckley, Norbert Leo Butz, Christine Ebersole and More Set for September at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017 This September, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond....
Tony Winner Laura Benanti Will Headline Benefit for the Chicago Theatre Workshop
by Danielle Gutierrez - February 09, 2018 It has been announced that Chicago Theatre Workshop will hold its Spring benefit on March 18, headlined by Tony Award-winner, Laura Benanti. The benefit will include two special performances by Benanti on March 18, 2018 at 5:00 and 8:00 pm....
VIDEO: First Look - All-New Season of THE DETOUR Returns to TBS, 1/23
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2017 The third season of THE DETOUR premieres on Tuesday, January 23rd at 10:30pm ET/PT. Check out a first look below!...
TBS Greenlights Two Additional Seasons of FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 Television's fastest growing late night show and ad supported television's #1 late night show among young adults has been renewed for two new seasons by TBS. The Emmy Award-winning FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE will return Wednesday, February 7 in its usual timeslot at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....
BWW Feature: SAN DIEGO OPERA 2018-19 SEASON at the San Diego Civic Center, and More
by Ron Bierman - March 08, 2018 The San Diego Opera's 2018-19 season will feature three grand operas at the city's Civic Center and three smaller-scale productions at other venues. Seasoned opera buffs are likely to fill the 3000-seat Civic Center for The Marriage of Figaro, Rigoletto, and Carmen. But elaborate three-hour producti...
Amy Waller's GLORIA Set For Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2018 Vintage Collective announced today that following an acclaimed run in New Zealand, writer/performer Amy Waller will bring her acclaimed solo show Gloria to the Hollywood Fringe Festival for five performances only at the Lounge Theatre beginning June 3 at 8pm....
New Chamber Ballet with Choreography By Magloire & Baecher Premieres This June
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2018 Miro Magloire's New Chamber Ballet will close its 2017-18 season with performances of works by Magloire and resident choreographer Constantine Baecher, June 8 & 9 in thei home base of City Center Studio 5, 130 West 56th Street. As always, all ballets will have live music by pianist Melody Fader an...
Jeff Blumenkrantz and Anne L. Nathan To Star in REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2018 FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street), Broadway's Supper Club, presents Broadway veterans Anne L. Nathan and Jeff Blumenkrantz in Lauren Taslitz (Book/Lyrics) and Danny Ursetti's (Music) original song cycle REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING. Performed one night only on Thursday April 12, 2018 at 9:...
Linda and Laura Benanti Bring THE STORY GOES ON to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2018 This Mother's Day weekend, Tony Award-winner/new mom Laura Benanti and her mother Linda Benanti bring their acclaimed show, The Story Goes On, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for three performances only. Touching and humorous, this one-of-a-kind show is a musical journey through the special relationship...
Linda and Laura Benanti Bring THE STORY GOES ON to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2018 This Mother's Day weekend, Tony Award-winner/new mom Laura Benanti and her mother Linda Benanti bring their acclaimed show, The Story Goes On, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for three performances only. Touching and humorous, this one-of-a-kind show is a musical journey through the special relationship...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- Live with Laura Benanti!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - April 23, 2018 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.... |