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VIDEO: Watch Anna Kendrick Star in New 'Non-Super Bowl' Spot!
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

Below, go behind the scenes of the Mega Huge Football Ad Newcastle Brown Ale almost made with the mega huge celebrity Anna Kendrick, who almost starred in it....


MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL, ON THE TOWN, THE PITCH and More Set for 2014 Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2014

The musicals are coming! Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival launches another highly anticipated season of 'Broadway in the Finger Lakes,' with a variety of regional premieres, Broadway classics, off-the-wall comedies, and the next generation of musical theater at three different theaters. The sea...


VIDEO: Watch Anna Kendrick Star in New 'Non-Super Bowl' Spot!
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

Below, go behind the scenes of the Mega Huge Football Ad Newcastle Brown Ale almost made with the mega huge celebrity Anna Kendrick, who almost starred in it....


George Wendt Set to Star in HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, 9/18
by Nicole Rosky - July 25, 2013

Six-time Emmy nominee George Wendt, nationally recognized theater, television and movie actor, will appear as Pap in the upcoming production of "Hank Williams: Lost Highway," opening at The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse as part of the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival on Sept. 18 in Auburn, N.Y....


VIDEO: Anna Kendrick Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at PITCH PERFECT 2!
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2014

Elizabeth Banks, Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Hailee Steinfeld gave TODAY'S Natalie Morales an exclusive a behind-the-scenes look at the film!...


Australian Performing Arts Market 2014 Runs 18-22 in Brisbane
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2014

The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) 2014 is the premier biennial industry event for contemporary performing arts in the Asia Pacific region....


BWW Reviews: Epic Theatre's THE OTHER PLACE Doesn't Live Up to the Hype
by Robert Barossi - November 16, 2013

Lately, more and more new theater companies are appearing in our area. This can be a blessing and a curse. While it's great to have so many excellent theatrical offerings, it can also make it hard for audience members to choose which show to attend or theater to support. For newer, younger companies...


BWW Preview: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Coming to the Unicorn Theatre, 4/23
by Steve Wilson - April 14, 2014

The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City, Mo. presents Water by the Spoonful, April 23 through May 18. The play written by Quiara Alergria Hudes and directed by Mark Robbins will run on the Jerome Stage at 3828 Main. Water by the Spoonful won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and playwright Hudes won th...


Anna Kendrick & Rebel Wilson Set for PITCH PERFECT 2
by Tyler Peterson - February 06, 2014

Universal Pictures has just confirmed to ComingSoon.net that both Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson will return for the sequel to the surprise hit 2012 musical comedy PITCH PERFECT. Elizabeth Banks is set to direct, with Kay Cannon also returning to pen the script....


Telemundo Airs Manchester United-Liverpool Match Today
by TV News Desk - September 01, 2013

The Barclays Premier League is on Telemundo, the new home of English soccer, live today, September 1 at 8:25AM ET/7:25C with a clash of giants between Manchester United and Liverpool, two title contenders that Face Off in Week 3 of the tournament....


FOX Acquires Pitch for Ensemble Musical from Paul Feig
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2014

Deadline reports that Fox has acquired a pitch for an ensemble musical to be written by Yana Gorskaya and Maia Rossini....


'Sing Off' A Cappella Group The Filharmonics Join Cast of PITCH PERFECT 2
by Caryn Robbins - July 08, 2014

A cappella group The Filharmonic, who recently competed on NBC's singing competition 'The Sing Off' have joined the cast of Universal's comedy sequel Pitch Perfect 2....


Matt Patrick Walsh to Present HOW'S THIS SOUND?! at the Duplex, 2/1
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014

Composer/lyricist Matt Patrick Walsh presents a brand new rendition of his original 90-minute cabaret series, 'How's This Sound?!' at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre (61 Christopher Street, NYC) on Saturday, February 1st, 9:30 PM....


BWW DVD Reviews: THEATRELAND is an Interesting Look Behind the Curtain
by David Clarke - May 24, 2014

In 2009, Theatre Royal Haymarket mounted what is heralded as the most successful production ever of Samuel Beckett's WAITING FOR GODOT. It was followed by the first-ever staged adaptation of Truman Capote's BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S. Recently, a documentary called THEATRELAND was released to DVD. The 2...


The New Colony to Present ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT!, 6/13-7/20
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2014

The New Colony continues its 2013-14 season with the irreverent world premiere comedy ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT! by David Zellnik, directed by Co-Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood, playing June 13 - July 20, 2014 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave. in Chicago. The production also includ...


Photo Flash: Sting and the Cast of THE LAST SHIP Visit Wrigley Field for Chicago Cubs' First Pitch and Performance
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2014

16-time Grammy Award winner Sting and The Last Ship cast members Aaron Lazar, Jimmy Nail, Michael Esper and Fred Applegate appeared last night, Monday, June 23 at Wrigley Field for the Ceremonial Chicago Cubs First Pitch. Lazar took the pitch, followed by the Seventh Inning Stretch performance by St...


TOPSTART GOLF by Tom Pezzuti Offers Simpler Method for Playing Golf
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2013

Are you looking for a low-maintenance, simpler method for playing golf? In his new book,'Topstart Golf: The Easier Way to Hit a Great Golf Shot', golf-enthusiast Tom Pezzuti combines the techniques of baseball and golf to help golfers from all backgrounds and skill-levels, to hit a better golf sh...


The Coterie to Present THE WIZ, 11/15-1/5
by Tyler Peterson - November 14, 2013

By popular demand, The Coterie returns to Oz with the Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz, a modern reimaging of L. Frank Baum's 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.' Directed by Jeff Church, The Wiz will be performed live on stage from November 15 - January 5, 2014....


Telemundo to Air Manchester United-Liverpool Match, 9/1
by Tyler Peterson - August 30, 2013

The Barclays Premier League is on Telemundo, the new home of English soccer, live on Sunday, September 1 at 8:25AM ET/7:25C with a clash of giants between Manchester United and Liverpool, two title contenders that face off in Week 3 of the tournament. Andrés Cantor will be narrating the play-by-play...


ESPN Premieres New Series INSIDE: US SOCCER'S MARCH TO BRAZIL Today
by TV News Desk - May 13, 2014

ESPN will premiere a new series, 'Inside: US Soccer's March to Brazil,' this spring focusing on the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team as they prepare for the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The six episode documentary series from ESPN Films, the production group behind 30 for 30, will air week...


Lionsgate Acquires Feature Film Rights to Best-Selling Novel LIFE AFTER LIFE
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2013

Lionsgate has just announced that they have secured feature film rights to Kate Atkinson's best-selling novel, LIFE AFTER LIFE....


Taylor Dayne to Lead Merry-Go-Round Playhouse's CATS, Begin. 8/21
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2013

Taylor Dayne, nationally recognized singer, songwriter and actor, will appear as Grizabella in the Broadway favorite 'CATS,' opening at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse as part of the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival on Aug. 21 in Auburn, N.Y....


ESPN to Premiere New Series INSIDE: US SOCCER'S MARCH TO BRAZIL, 5/13
by Caryn Robbins - March 10, 2014

ESPN will premiere a new series, 'Inside: US Soccer's March to Brazil,' this spring focusing on the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team as they prepare for the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil....


The New Colony to Present ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT!, 6/13-7/20
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2014

The New Colony continues its 2013-14 season with the irreverent world premiere comedy ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT! by David Zellnik, directed by Co-Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood, playing June 13 - July 20, 2014 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave. in Chicago. The production also includ...


Wiley Releases Jeff Scheinrock and Matt Richter-Sands' 'The Agile Startup'
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2013

Even with all of the resources available to entrepreneurs, the chances of getting a company off the ground are daunting. For the fortunate few who manage to get a startup off the runway, building and leading a new company can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. Nobody understands ...






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