STRAWBERRY & CHOCOLATE Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - October 31, 2013 International Studio Theater will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Strawberry & Chocolate by Senel Paz (newly translated by Eugene Nuñez), the 1990 three character play that was later made into an acclaimed Oscar nominated film, beginning a limited engagement on November 1st at the new off-Broad...
BWW Exclusive: Preview of INSIDE ACT: HOW TEN ACTORS MADE IT AND HOW YOU CAN TOO- with Richard Portnow!
by Ken Womble - August 29, 2014 Why do some actors make it and others don't? Ken Womble sets out to find the answer to this question, one that has fascinated and tormented him for years, in his new book, INSIDE ACT: How Ten Actors Made it and How You Can Too (Hansen Publishing Group, 373 pages, $24.99). To celebrate the release, B...
Shakespeare Theatre Company Stages A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, Now thru 1/5
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum will take the stage at the Shakespeare Theatre Company this holiday season. Making his STC mainstage directing debut, STC Associate Director Alan Paul heads up the hilarious and fun musical farce based on the classic plays of ancient Roman playwright Pl...
Producers Guild of American to Honor MARK GORDON with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award
by Casey Judge - September 22, 2014 The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that prolific television and film producer Mark Gordon will be honored with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television. The award will be presented to Gordon at the 26th Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony on Saturday, January 24, 201...
BLACK-ISH, GET ON UP, Jennifer Hudson Among Nominees of 46th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
by Movies News Desk - December 09, 2014 Nominations have been revealed for the 46th annual NAACP Image Awards. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, and be broadcast live on TV One....
MALEFICENT, BIG BANG THEORY, Taylor Swift and More Top 2015 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS - All the Winners!
by TV News Desk - January 07, 2015 Anna Faris and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney, stars of CBS's critically acclaimed comedy MOM, are hosting the 2015 PEOPLE'S CHOICE live awards show from the Nokia Theater L.A. Live tonight, Jan. 7, 2015 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Scroll down for the full li...
Jennifer Lopez, Eddie Murphy & More Added to OSCARS Presenters Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2015 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Chloë Grace Moretz, Eddie Murphy and Margot Robbie will be presenters at this year's Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will air on Sunday, February 22, live on A...
'Always Something Left to Love...' Meet the Full Company of A RAISIN IN THE SUN, Beginning Tomorrow on Broadway!
by Meet the Cast - March 07, 2014 Previews begin tomorrow night, Saturday, March 8, for the return to Broadway of Tony Award-winner and two-time Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington, starring as Walter Lee Younger in Lorraine Hansberry's A RAISIN IN THE SUN. This new production begins previews nearly 55 years to the day that A RAI...
SELMA, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, BLACK-ISH and More Top 46TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS; All the Winners!
by TV News Desk - February 07, 2015 The winners of the '46th NAACP Image Awards' were announced last night during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One (9-11 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed). The two-hour live special was hosted by Anthony Anderson. There was a one-hour live pre-show from the red carpet ...
Photo Flash: Leslie Odom Jr., Ty Jones, WITNESS UGANDA and More at Classical Theatre of Harlem's 15th Anniversary Benefit
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2015 Theater and Harlem luminaries converged on the Apollo Theater Soundstage on Monday to mark the 15th anniversary of The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) (Ty Jones, Producing Artistic Director; David Roberts, Managing Director). Hosted by actor Leslie Odom, Jr. (Hamilton, Law & Order: SVU, Person of ...
Melissa Leo Will Host 2-Day Acting Workshop in New York this May
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2014 This will be an abolutely unique opportunity to develop your skills in Acting Techinques with one of the best actresses in activity. You will have an educational experience of excellence in a small and intimate group of only 25 participants maximum, with no less than Oscar winning actress Melissa Le...
Robert X. Modica, Acting Teacher of Tyne Daly, David Duchovney and More, Dies at 83
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2015 Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015, according to an announcement. He was 83....
BLACK-ISH, GET ON UP, Jennifer Hudson Among Nominees of 46th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
by Movies News Desk - December 09, 2014 Nominations have been revealed for the 46th annual NAACP Image Awards. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, and be broadcast live on TV One....
92Y to Celebrate Mike Stoller with Bettye LaVette, The Coasters & More, 12/9
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2013 On December 9, 2013 92Y celebrates songwriting legend Mike Stoller on the occasion of his 80th year with An 80th Birthday Celebration, a one-night-only Lyrics & Lyricists Special Event hosted by Paul Shaffer and directed and written by Randy Johnson (director/writer of A Night with Janis Joplin). Co...
MALEFICENT, BIG BANG THEORY, Taylor Swift and More Top 2015 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS - All the Winners!
by TV News Desk - January 07, 2015 Anna Faris and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney, stars of CBS's critically acclaimed comedy MOM, are hosting the 2015 PEOPLE'S CHOICE live awards show from the Nokia Theater L.A. Live tonight, Jan. 7, 2015 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Scroll down for the full li...
Denzel Washington Starts Twitter Campaign to Be the Next James Bond!
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2014 We know Denzel Washington can take on any role that comes his way. And now, we just may get a chance to see him in the iconic role of British secret agent James Bond!...
Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of THE EQUALIZER at TIFF
by Walter McBride - September 08, 2014 The Toronto International Film Festival is in full swing, continuing through September 14, 2014. A total of 393 films are scheduled to be shown, including 143 world premieres. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the red carpet arrivals for THE EQUALIZER....
Melissa Leo Returns to NYC to Teach Acting Workshop This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2015 Melissa Leo returns to Penny Templeton Studio for a two-day Master Class Workshop on the craft of acting, today, March 28th and Sunday, March 29th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
Producers Guild of American Honors Mark Gordon with 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 24, 2015 The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that prolific television and film producer Mark Gordon will be honored with the 2015 Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television. The award will be presented to Gordon at the 26th Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony tonight, January 24, 2015 at...
Melissa Leo to Return to NYC to Teach Acting Workshop, 3/28-29
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2015 Melissa Leo returns to Penny Templeton Studio for a two-day Master Class Workshop on the craft of acting, Saturday, March 28th and Sunday, March 29th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
Review Roundup: Denzel Washington Stars in THE EQUALIZER
by Danielle DeSisto - September 26, 2014 Based on the television series of the same name, Denzel Washington stars in the new action thriller THE EQUALIZER....
PREYING HANDS, New Book About 'Long Fight for Justice', Now Sold on Amazon's CreateSpace
by Matt Smith - August 12, 2014 Recently published, Preying Hands is a play inspired by actual events and now available from Amazon's CreateSpace. The drama tells the tale of former students of a Catholic school for the deaf in Wisconsin who were molested by a priest in the 1960s, and their long fight for justice....
Roger Robinson Directs STRAWBERRY & CHOCOLATE Off-Broadway, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013 International Studio Theater will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Strawberry & Chocolate by Senel Paz (newly translated by Eugene Nuñez), the 1990 three character play that was later made into an acclaimed Oscar nominated film, beginning a limited engagement on November 1st at the new off-Broad...
FURIOUS 7 Among Nominees for 16th Annual Golden Trailer Awards; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2015 The Golden Trailer Awards, the entertainment industry's best and most fun-filled celebration devoted to the year's most outstanding achievements in motion picture and television marketing, announced today the nominees in the 16th annual competition...
'The Artist' Actor Ed Lauter Dies at 74
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2013 Character actor Ed Lauter, whose career in movies and TV spanned five decades, died yesterday, Wednesday October 16th at the age of 74.... |