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The road to stardom is often paved with amazing and devastating public and private events. In hour-long episodes of The Price of Fame, see the heartfelt stories of Shania Twain, Johnny Depp, Carrie Fisher, Patrick Swayze, Prince and Robin Williams. Whether it's turbulent family drama, harrowing substance abuse, outlandish spending habits or a combination of those and more, these celebrities all paid a hefty price for their fame. Giving viewers an intimate perspective on each story are personal accounts from the celebrity's family members and friends in addition to entertainment journalists who covered the rise, fall and sometimes rise again of the stars.

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EXPOSURE THE MUSICAL - LIFE THROUGH A LENS Premieres Tonight in the West End
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2016

The World Premiere of Exposure The Musical - Life Through A Lens will run at the St. James Theatre,for a limited season, from tonight 16 July until 27 August 2016,with press night on Thursday 28 July 2016....


Photo Flash: First Look at Rubicon Theatre Company's BUYER & CELLAR Photo Photo Flash: First Look at Rubicon Theatre Company's BUYER & CELLAR
by Stephi Wild - January 28, 2018

Rubicon Theatre Company presents the outrageously funny, critically-acclaimed comedy Buyer & Cellar by Jonathan Tolins. The production is directed by Ovation Award-winner Stephanie A. Coltrin and stars award-winning actor and Rubicon's Associate Artistic Director Brian McDonald....


The Skivvies' Nick Cearley to Star in BUYER & CELLAR at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016

'Buyer and Cellar' is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs. Jonathan Tolins' Buyer & Cellar stars Nick Cearley ('The Skivvies') as a struggling Los Angeles actor who finds himself working in Barbra Streisand's basement!...


Crooner Brian Evans to Record First Ever Spanish Song, 'Cocodrilo,' Written by Andres Photo Crooner Brian Evans to Record First Ever Spanish Song, 'Cocodrilo,' Written by Andres Venegas
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2018

Brian Evans, who Grammy Magazine has called one of the top five crooners of this generation, will record the first Spanish sung song of his career....


The Wilton Playshop presents BUYER & CELLAR Photo The Wilton Playshop presents BUYER & CELLAR
by A.A. Cristi - February 19, 2018

THE WILTON PLAYSHOP is proud to present Buyer & Cellar, a special offering under the Playshop's 'Applause Series.' Directed by Al Recchia with Chad Shipley as Alex More, the play will run for one weekend only from March 9th-11th....


The Skivvies' Nick Cearley to Star in BUYER & CELLAR at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016

'Buyer and Cellar' is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs. Jonathan Tolins' Buyer & Cellar stars Nick Cearley ('The Skivvies') as a struggling Los Angeles actor who finds himself working in Barbra Streisand's basement!...


BUYER & CELLAR Comes to Portland Rep
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2017

Portland Stage is pleased to present BUYER & CELLAR by Jonathan Tolins, and Staring Dustin Tucker.  Previews run Tuesday, February 28 - Thursday, March 2, and opening Friday, March 3 and running through Sunday, March 26, 2017....


Photo Flash: First Look at MOOD MUSIC at the Old Vic Photo Photo Flash: First Look at MOOD MUSIC at the Old Vic
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2018

Music is medication. Behind its seductive and glamourous veneer, the music industry has a dark side. Whether it's bitter legal battles fought by the likes of George Michael, Kesha and Tulisa, or the lost lives of Amy Winehouse and Chris Cornell, the price of fame and success can be brutal....


The Skivvies' Nick Cearley Stars in BUYER & CELLAR, Opening Tonight at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016

'Buyer and Cellar' is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs. Jonathan Tolins' Buyer & Cellar stars Nick Cearley ('The Skivvies') as a struggling Los Angeles actor who finds himself working in Barbra Streisand's basement!...


Life of Professional Wrestler Ted DiBiase Documented in THE PRICE OF FAME, In Theater Photo Life of Professional Wrestler Ted DiBiase Documented in THE PRICE OF FAME, In Theaters Today
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017

Ted DiBiase is known by scores of fans as the “Million Dollar Man” – the larger-than-life character that helped launch pro-wrestling into the international spotlight and one of the greatest villains in pro-wrestling history....


Lindsay Lohan Joins Lawyer.com as Spokesperson, Marketing Advisor and Investor Photo Lindsay Lohan Joins Lawyer.com as Spokesperson, Marketing Advisor and Investor
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018

Actress and activist, Lindsay Lohan, has teamed up with Lawyer.com? to help consumers access quality legal services. For many consumers, navigating the complexities of various types of law is challenging and connecting with qualified lawyers is nearly impossible. Lohan is working with Lawyer.com to ...


American Theater Group Stages Reading of New Play LEVITY
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2017

New York playwright Stephanie DiMaggio has written a play that wrestles with the impact of family secrets, and the fallout that ensues when fame and fortune don't necessarily bring happiness. Now, American Theater Group will present a reading of Levity at the South Orange Performing Arts Center Loft...


Jai Rodriguez to Lead BUYER & CELLAR at Falcon Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - July 13, 2016

The Falcon Theatre has announced the casting for the second production of its 2016-2017 Season.  Emmy Award-winning television host and Broadway singer/performer, Jai Rodriguez has been cast to play Alex More in Buyer & Cellar written by Jonathan Tolins and directed by Dimitri Toscas.  Rodriguez sta...


convergence-continuum presents NEOMFA Playwrights Festival Photo convergence-continuum presents NEOMFA Playwrights Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2018

convergence-continuum presents four world-premiere plays by local graduate-student playwrights at the 2018 NEOMFA Playwrights Festival. The Festival features two full-length plays by MFA candidates Katie Wallace, and Rob M.K. Daniels, and two ten-minute plays by grad students Jonathan Wlodarski and ...


Life of Professional Wrestler Ted DiBiase Documented in THE PRICE OF FAME, In Theater Photo Life of Professional Wrestler Ted DiBiase Documented in THE PRICE OF FAME, In Theaters 11/7
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017

Ted DiBiase is known by scores of fans as the “Million Dollar Man” – the larger-than-life character that helped launch pro-wrestling into the international spotlight and one of the greatest villains in pro-wrestling history....


Rubicon Theatre Company Presents Brian McDonald Starring in BUYER & CELLAR Photo Rubicon Theatre Company Presents Brian McDonald Starring in BUYER & CELLAR
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2018

Rubicon Theatre Company presents the outrageously funny, critically-acclaimed comedy Buyer & Cellar by Jonathan Tolins. The production is directed by Ovation Award-winner Stephanie A. Coltrin and stars award-winning actor and Rubicon's Associate Artistic Director Brian McDonald. Inspired by Barbra S...


Terrific New Theatre Announces Season 32 Photo Terrific New Theatre Announces Season 32
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2017

Terrific New Theatre announces its 32nd season, the second under Artistic Director Tam DeBolt. In September, TNT opens the 2017-18 season with the Charles Busch comedy "The Tribute Artist," and also presents the playwright in a special performance of his own for one night only. In June 2018, the sea...


Donterrio Johnson To Direct BUYER & CELLAR For Pride Films And Plays Photo Donterrio Johnson To Direct BUYER & CELLAR For Pride Films And Plays
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2019

Pride Films and Plays will mount Jonathan Tolin's one-man play BUYER & CELLAR in the Broadway Theater of the Pride Arts Center, according to the company's Executive Director David Zak. The production will be directed by Chicago-based Donterrio Johnson, whose many acting credits include his Jeff Awar...


Lyric Stage Presents the World Premiere of PURE COUNTRY
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017

Lyric Stage will close its 24th season with its 21st world premiere, PURE COUNTRY, June 9-18, 2017. Performances are June 9, 10, 15, 16 & 17 at 7:30 PM and June 11 & 18 at 2:30 PM in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall, 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd....


NEOMFA Playwrights Festival Opens 2/8 At convergence- continuum Photo NEOMFA Playwrights Festival Opens 2/8 At convergence- continuum
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2018

convergence-continuum presents four world-premiere plays by local graduate-student playwrights at the 2018 NEOMFA Playwrights Festival. The Festival features two full-length plays by MFA candidates Katie Wallace, and Rob M.K. Daniels, and two ten-minute plays by grad students Jonathan Wlodars...


THE GUARDIANS From Acclaimed Director Xavier Beauvois Arrives 8/28 Photo THE GUARDIANS From Acclaimed Director Xavier Beauvois Arrives 8/28
by Tori Hartshorn - July 10, 2018

 A stunning portrait of a family trying to maintain their culture and traditions as war rages around them, the graceful historical drama THE GUARDIANS is the latest offering from the acclaimed French filmmaker Xavier Beauvois, whose previous films include the award-winning Of Gods and Men and The Pr...


Out Front Theatre Company Announces Fabulous 2017-2018 Season
by A.A. Cristi - March 09, 2017

Out Front Theatre Company, the only theatre in the Southeast dedicated to telling stories of the LGBTQIA experience and community, announced today its second season of imaginative, insightful and inclusive productions. The upcoming season's lineup will feature The Rocky Horror Show, Sordid Lives, Bu...


Main Street Theater Announces BUYER & CELLAR Photo Main Street Theater Announces BUYER & CELLAR
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018

Alex More has a story to tell. A struggling actor in L.A., he takes a dayjob working in the Malibu basement of a beloved megastar (a-hem, Barbra Streisand!!). One day, the Lady Herself comes downstairs to play. It feels like real bonding in the basement, but will their connection ever make it upstai...


Enjoy PURE COUNTRY with Julie Johnson and Harley Jay at Lyric Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2017

Lyric Stage will close its 24th season with its 21st world premiere, PURE COUNTRY, June 9-18, 2017. Performances are June 9, 10, 15, 16 & 17 @ 7:30 PM and June 11 & 18 @ 2:30 PM in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall, 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd. Tickets are available @ www.lyricstage.org...


Shazam App, in Partnership with Getty Images, Presents EXPOSURE THE MUSICAL
by Matt Smith - July 07, 2016

Shazam, one of the world's most popular apps for connecting artists and fans, and Exposure The Musical, a thrilling new West End musical tale of fame and celebrity excess, announces a partnership around the launch of the musical with its entire print campaign, which will use Shazam's Visual Recognit...






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