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They've thrilled us, horrified us, and devastated us. They've raised questions about our past and given us hope for a brighter future. They are five of Hollywood's biggest hits, all works of fiction, but all inspired by real events more dramatic than anything a screenwriter could dream up. Join us as we go behind the scenes of "Live Free or Die Hard," "Scream," "Platoon," "The Da Vinci Code," and "Star Trek," and uncover the actual characters and true stories that inspired some of Hollywood's most famous blockbusters.

Greenbrier Valley Theatre to Present Fun-Filled Musical THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: DR Photo Greenbrier Valley Theatre to Present Fun-Filled Musical THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: DREAM ON
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017

Greenbrier Valley Theatre, the State Professional Theatre of West Virginia, is proud to bring you the fun-filled musical The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On....


Travel Channel's MYSTERIES OF THE MUSEUM to Investigate Mysteries of Dinosaurs, King Tut & More
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2016

History explorer Don Wildman will dig deep into the mysteries of Alcatraz, the White House, dinosaurs and King Tut on special episodes of MYSTERIES OF THE MUSEUM...


Travel Channel Presents Extreme Screams and Spooky Adventures This October Photo Travel Channel Presents Extreme Screams and Spooky Adventures This October
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017

A quest to highlight out-of-this-world expeditions, heart-pounding adventures, scary, tasty treats and ghost stories from fascinating places has Travel Channel stars crisscrossing the globe in October....


Hugely Popular Comedian, Musician and Actor Bill Bailey Announces Warrington Date
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017

Hugely popular comedian Bill Bailey has announced he'll be bringing his unique meld of music, political satire and flights of surreal fancy to Parr Hall....


Disney's FROZEN Makes Network Broadcast Premiere on ABC Today
by TV News Desk - December 11, 2016

Disney's Academy Award-winning FROZEN, the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, will make its network broadcast premiere as part of the Wonderful World of Disney TONIGHT, DECEMBER 11 (8:00-10:04 p.m. EST), on the ABC Television Network....


New Viking Series, 'Vikings: The Truth About Lagertha and Ragnar,' Endevours to Uncov Photo New Viking Series, 'Vikings: The Truth About Lagertha and Ragnar,' Endevours to Uncover the Facts
by Robert Diamond - October 02, 2017

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New Inspirational Book, BE GOOD FOR GOODNESS SAKE, is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 26, 2016

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ How we see others and ourselves is the determining factor in how we show up in our world each day. And, since the compass of life does not point in one direction all of the time, this can become complicated. Kristin Andress' new book, Be Good For Goodness Sake, ...


First Ever 'America's LGBT Economy' Report Suggests LGBT Businesses Add $1.7 Trillion to US Economy
by Robert Diamond - January 28, 2017

The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the business voice of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, has released the first ever snapshot demonstrating the economic and social impact of America's LGBT business owners and entrepreneurs. The "America&...


THE SIN-SATIONAL RITA & MAE to Play Melbourne Fringe Photo THE SIN-SATIONAL RITA & MAE to Play Melbourne Fringe
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2017

Censorship, sex, scandals, love affairs. Rita Hayworth and Mae West were known as the Love-Goddess and the Queen of double-entendre, made infamous for their portrayal of bad girls on the screen, and their scandalous lives off screen. But what was the real story?...


New Tickets On Sale For THE WIZARD OF OZ in Sydney Photo New Tickets On Sale For THE WIZARD OF OZ in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - November 28, 2017

Due to huge demand, new tickets for The Wizard of Oz in the final week of the season will go on sale from Monday December 4. The world's favourite musical opens at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on 30 December with many performances already sold out. Sydney audiences need to get in quick to catch this maj...


VIDEO: First Look - Tony Winner Denis O'Hare Portrays Edgar Allan Poe in PBS Biopic Photo VIDEO: First Look - Tony Winner Denis O'Hare Portrays Edgar Allan Poe in PBS Biopic
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017

Written and directed by Eric Stange (The War That Made America, American Experience: Murder at Harvard), the new documentary American Masters EDGAR ALLAN POE: BURIED ALIVE-draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author....


Disney-Pixar Debuts Poster Art for Upcoming Animated Film COCO
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017

Director Lee Unkrich just debuted a brand new poster for DISNEY·PIXAR'S COCO on Twitter, and revealed that a brand new teaser trailer will debut this week. “Coco' is in theaters November 22, 2017!...


VIDEO: Miguel and Gael Garcia Perform REMEMBER ME From the Oscar Nominated Film COCO Photo VIDEO: Miguel and Gael Garcia Perform REMEMBER ME From the Oscar Nominated Film COCO
by Macon Prickett - March 04, 2018

Watch Miguel and Gael Garcia perform REMEMBER ME from the Oscar Nominated Film COCO at the 90th Annual Academy Awards. ...


Electus Teams with Michael Franzese & More on New Mafia Series AMERICAN ROYALTY Photo Electus Teams with Michael Franzese & More on New Mafia Series AMERICAN ROYALTY
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017

Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IAC], has announced a partnership with former crime boss and author Michael Franzese and producers Moshe Diamant (The Black Dahlia, Timecop) and Michael Tadross Jr. (Category 5, LBJ) to create a new scripted series, AMERICAN ROYALTY, a modern spin on th...


BWW Review: THE OTHERS at Cameri Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE OTHERS at Cameri Theatre
by Itamar Aviv - June 15, 2018

So many things have been told about the British mandate and the very beginning of Israel as a country, but actually, the others bring the subjects that are rarely talk about this period...


New Tickets On Sale for THE WIZARD OF OZ Sydney Season Photo New Tickets On Sale for THE WIZARD OF OZ Sydney Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2017

Due to huge demand, new tickets for The Wizard of Oz in the final week of the season will go on sale from Monday December 4. The world's favourite musical opens at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on 30 December with many performances already sold out. Sydney audiences need to get in quick to catch t...


Samantha Leigh Dodemaide Will Click Her Heels As Dorothy in THE WIZARD OF OZ Photo Samantha Leigh Dodemaide Will Click Her Heels As Dorothy in THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Julie Musbach - July 30, 2017

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones today announced their new star who will play the coveted role of Dorothy Gale in the upcoming Australian tour of the world's favourite musical, The Wizard of Oz. Stepping out of the chorus and into the limelight, Samantha Leigh Dodemaide will wear the ruby slip...


Cultural Quarter Prepares For A Super Sunday Of Family Fun Photo Cultural Quarter Prepares For A Super Sunday Of Family Fun
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2018

Culture Warrington is going out of this world this weekend as it celebrates the town's cultural offering with two fantastic events....


ZU-UK Previews A Double Bill Of Ambitious New Immersive And Virtual Reality Work
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2017

Leading immersive and digital performance innovators ZU-UK will be tucking audiences into bed with a hot chocolate and VR headset in a new performance that merges reality with digital, whilst in Theatre Royal Stratford East's restaurant, Gerry's Kitchen, binaural sound will present audiences with an...


Kate Nash Releases 'My Little Alien'; Confirms Role in Netflix Original Series G.L.O.W.
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2016

Multi-talented, award-winning British artist, actress and activist Kate Nash has released a brand new track and official video titled “My Little Alien.”...


Samantha Leigh Dodemaide Will Click Her Heels As Dorothy in THE WIZARD OF OZ Photo Samantha Leigh Dodemaide Will Click Her Heels As Dorothy in THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Julie Musbach - July 30, 2017

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones today announced their new star who will play the coveted role of Dorothy Gale in the upcoming Australian tour of the world's favourite musical, The Wizard of Oz. Stepping out of the chorus and into the limelight, Samantha Leigh Dodemaide will wear the ruby slip...


Maria Elena Salinas Returns to ID in THE REAL STORY Beginning June 4 Photo Maria Elena Salinas Returns to ID in THE REAL STORY Beginning June 4
by Macon Prickett - May 09, 2018

Returning with 10 all-new episodes, Maria Elena Salinas is back on Investigation Discovery (ID) for season two of THE REAL STORY WITH MARIA ELENA SALINAS. As an investigative journalist, the Emmy, Peabody, and Edward R. Murrow award winner has learned many things during her prolific career. Perhaps ...


VIDEO: All-New Trailer for Disney•Pixar's COCO Has Arrived!
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2017

Walt Disney Studios has released a brand-new trailer for Disney•Pixar's COCO, coming to U.S. theaters onNov. 22, 2017. Check it out below!...


Blank Canvas Theatre to Present FLOYD COLLINS Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017

In this day and age, 'fake news' is just one click away. Well it's nothing new. Trapped in a cave in 1925, Floyd Collins became one of the first media sensations of the 20th century. ...


Popular Comedian Set To Lark About As Stand-Up Show Returns To Town Photo Popular Comedian Set To Lark About As Stand-Up Show Returns To Town
by Julie Musbach - June 11, 2018

A celebrated comedian is hitting the road once again as he prepares to entertain fans with a compendium of hilarious tales and musical jokes....






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