News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

THE MAYOR - PAGE 12

The Mayor small logo


When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected as The Mayor, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.

- Source TVMaze

Photo Flash: Tom Cruise in ROCK OF AGES Film!
by Jessica Lewis - June 17, 2011

ROCK OF AGES, directed by Adam Shankman, recently started filming in Miami Florida. The film stars Tom Cruise as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Dennis,' Mary J. Blige as 'Justice,' Brian Cranston as the Mayor, Malin Acke...


Ashley Spencer to Take on 'Sherrie' in ROCK OF AGES, 5/10
by Nicole Rosky - April 26, 2012

Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical ROCK OF AGES have announced that Ashley Spencer (Grease, Priscilla..) will star in the leading role of Sherrie - the "small town girl" who "took the midnight train goin' anywhere" - beginning Thursday, May 10 at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theat...


STAGE TUBE: Julianne Hough - 'ROCK OF AGES cast is amazing!'
by Jessica Lewis - June 21, 2011

In the midst of finishing up Footloose and filming Rock of Ages in Miami, Julianne Hough found some time to support the American Humane Association at the VA Medical Center in Manhattan, giving a concert for patients with therapy dogs. While on hand, Hough helped launch the American Humane Associati...


In Cahoots Sings TUNES & TALES FROM THE COWBOY TRAILS at the Cultural Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2013

Bringing the romance, excitement and common sense of the Old West to the Cultural Center's WorldStage! concerts are cowboy musicians 'In Cahoots.' Tonight, August 5, enjoy TUNES AND TAILS FROM THE COWBOY TRAILS, a nostalgic ride through the music that shaped the West. Small part lecture and large pa...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - November 27, 2012

On tonight's episode of the CBS drama VEGAS titled 'Exposure,' Rizzo complicates life for Savino when he hires a popular singer at the Savoy who is also Savino's ex-mistress, Diane Desmond. Meanwhile, Ralph, Jack and Dixon share jurisdiction with the military on a murder case when clues lead them to...


BWW Reviews: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at Center Stage
by Charles Shubow - October 18, 2012

Arthur Miller's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play is given a strange presentation....


Former Mayor Ed Koch Dies; Inspiration for Off-B'Way Musical
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2013

Fox News reports that former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, known for his trademark question, 'How'm I doing?, died early this morning, Friday, February 1st. His 1984 memoir, 'Mayor,' was a best seller that was turned into the off-Broadway musical by the same name....


Jon Bon Jovi Meets With Tom Cruise for ROCK OF AGES
by Kelsey Denette - June 29, 2011

ROCK OF AGES, directed by Adam Shankman, recently started filming in Miami Florida. The film stars Tom Cruise as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Dennis,' Mary J. Blige as 'Justice,' Brian Cranston as the Mayor, Malin Acke...


Jeremy Woodard to Take on Stacee Jaxx in ROCK OF AGES, 10/3
by Nicole Rosky - September 01, 2011

Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Jeremy Woodard will officially take over the role of 'Stacee Jaxx' on Monday, October 3, 2011. Woodard has understudied the role since performances began on Broadway on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. In addition...


Streb Extreme Action Heralds London 2012 Games with SURPRISES: STREB
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2012

As excitement builds towards the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a thrilling ambush by some of the world's most gifted performers has arrived in the capital. From Brooklyn, New York, fresh from the fiercest training regime anywhere in professional dance, come the STREB EXTREME ACTION dance...


Mayor Bloomberg Hosts 2nd Annual POETWEET Contest
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2011

In honor of April as National Poetry Month, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is hosting the second annual Twitter "Poetweet" poetry contest. Starting April 1st and continuing throughout the month, the Office of the Mayor is collecting poems of 140 characters or less tweeted to @NYCMayorsOffice using #poe...


Austin Price Stars in ALL SHOOK UP! at Cumberland County Playhouse Closing Today
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2012

A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...


VIDEO: First Look at the Coen Brothers' INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
by Tyler Peterson - January 24, 2013

The Coen Brothers have released the first trailer for their upcoming folk drama, INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS, based upon Dave Van Ronk's memoir THE MAYOR OF MACDOUGAL STREET. Check it out below!...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - October 09, 2012

On tonight's episode of the new CBS drama series VEGAS titled 'All That Glitters,' when Mias father, a hot-headed mobster from Chicago visits Las Vegas, Sheriff Lamb is forced to break out the handcuffs. The episode airs tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 9 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Get a sneak peek belo...


Will Forte Joins ROCK OF AGES Film as New Character 'Mitch Miley'
by Jessica Lewis - July 12, 2011

The Hollywood Reporter reveals today that SNL's Will Forte has joined the cast of the Rock of Ages film. The New York comedian and Celebrity Autobiography regular will be playing the part of news anchor Mitch Miley, specifically written for the film....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - February 05, 2013

On tonight's episode of the CBS drama series VEGAS entitled 'The Third Man,' Jack needs to break devastating news to Mia, while he hides crucial information from her and his brother Ralph. The episode airs tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 5 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak pe...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Road Trip' Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - January 28, 2013

On the next episode of the CBS drama VEGAS entitled 'Road Trip,' Jack is in dire trouble when he's blindsided by Mia's father, Rizzo, who wants to grill him about his daughter. Get a sneak peek below!...


Austin Price Stars in ALL SHOOK UP! at Cumberland County Playhouse Opening 3/16
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 12, 2012

A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Poison of Interest' on the Next TWISTED
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2013

When the poisoning scandal comes to light in Green Grove, certain parties are dead set on getting Danny expelled for good in the episode titled 'Poison of Interest.'...


Stephen Schwartz Responds to ROCKY HORROR SHOW Censorship in Georgia on Behalf of Dramatist Guild
by Jessica Lewis - September 29, 2011

When the Carrollton, Georgia production of 'The Rocky Horror Show' was shut down by Mayor Wayne Garner and local political leaders last week for being 'too risqué,' the Dramatists Guild of America weighed in with a cry of censorship and a promise of support of the Guild's 6,200+ members....


DM Playhouse Opens SEUSSICAL, 4/26
by Kelsey Denette - April 15, 2013

The Des Moines Community Playhouse Kate Goldman Children's Theatre presents the musical 'Seussical TYA,' Apr. 26-May 19. Tickets may be purchased at online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, and at the Playhouse ticket office. 'Seussical TYA' is sponsored by ITAGroup....


VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Mark Wahlberg's BROKEN CITY
by - October 04, 2012

iTunes Movie Trailers has revealed the first trailer for Allen Hughes' BROKEN CITY. Check it out below!...


STAGE TUBE: Cast of ROCK OF AGES Tour Pleas for Movie Roles!
by Nicole Rosky - June 07, 2011

ROCK OF AGES will soon become Hollywood's Biggest Party as filming recently began in Miami, Florida for the New Line Cinema Film. Directed by Adam Shankman, the film stars Tom Cruise as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Den...


STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Preview - CBS's New Drama Series VEGAS
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2012

The CBS network has just released an exclusive preview of its upcoming new drama series VEGAS starring Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis. BWW brings you a first look below!...


STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Preview - CBS's New Drama Series VEGAS
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2012

The CBS network has just released an exclusive preview of its upcoming new drama series VEGAS starring Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis. BWW brings you a first look below!...






Videos

Recommended For You