News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

THE RUNNER-UP - PAGE 11


This four-hour documentary series takes an all-access look at one of the most unique political campaigns of the past election year

Photo Flash: First Look at TOPDOG/UNDERDOG at Two River, Directed by Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks!
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2012

Two River Theater Company launches its 2012-2013 Season with Topdog/Underdog, written and directed by Suzan-Lori Parks. Performances continue in Two River's Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue through Sunday, September 30. Get a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below!...


Natasha Hamilton & Rory Taylor to Lead RENT 20th Anniversary Concert Tour
by Nicole Rosky - June 05, 2013

JP Productions today announces the lead casting details for their forthcoming UK tour of the smash-hit Tony Award winning Broadway musical 'Rent'....


KCACTF Announces National Awardees; 45th Annual Festival Set for 4/15-20
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2013

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced national awardees for outstanding work from the regional festivals that were held January 8 through March 3, 2013. Individual awardees and a representative from each of the outstanding productions will travel to the Kennedy Center in...


BWW Interviews: Sophie Evans On IRVING BERLIN: FROM RAGS TO RITZES
by Adrian Bradley - January 24, 2014

West End favourite Sophie Evans is joining an all-star cast at London's Royal Festival Hall for a celebration of the music of Irving Berlin. Ahead of the nationwide tour she spoke to BWW:UK...


LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Announces Winner of 'Truckin Amazing Cook-Off'
by Caryn Robbins - August 02, 2013

This morning on “LIVE with Kelly and Michael,” hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan announced that the Mustache Mobile food truck from Atlantic City, NJ was chosen as the winner of “LIVE's” Truckin' Amazing Cook-Off” and took home the $20,000 grand prize....


Joel McHale Set to Host AMERICAN GIVING AWARDS , 12/8
by Claire Hannum - November 09, 2012

Joel McHale (NBC's COMMUNITY, THE SOUP) will host the second-annual AMERICAN GIVING AWARDS (AGAs) presented by Chase on Saturday, December 8 (8-10 p.m. ET) on NBC from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, CA....


Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Set for 9/14-16
by Kelsey Denette - July 19, 2012

On Saturday, Sept. 15, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival will present the 12th Annual Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition....


5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Will Take Place 5/6
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013

Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth, President) and True Colors Theatre Company (Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director) have announced the 5th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition will take place on Monday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). The event, whi...


National Foundation for Celiac Awareness' GREAT Kitchens 10-City Gluten-Free Chef's Table Tour Closes the Fall Schedule in Los Angeles
by Robert Diamond - November 12, 2013

The GREAT Kitchens TM Gluten-Free Chef's Table Tour in conjunction with the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) announces the culmination of its fall tour in Los Angeles on November 13th and 14th. NFCA chef ambassador Chef Jehangir Mehta will support the NFCA GREAT Kitchens TM industry i...


Revised WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN to Get First Regional Staging in Indiana
by Nicole Rosky - September 05, 2013

Munster, Indiana's Theatre at the Center will be the first professional company to stage a regional production of WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, which is set to play September 11- October 19, 2014. The musical, which played only 69 performances on Broadway in 2010, will feature a revis...


MAKE WAY FOR NODDY, BURN THE FLOOR and More Set for Artscape's Cape Town Events, Now thru July 29
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2012

The Artscape Theatre Centre hosts two internationally acclaimed shows in Cape Town - a Ballroom spectacular and a home-coming debut of a South African soprano. The programme for the next two weeks further includes children's theatre, contemporary dance, drama and hip hop. Full details follow....


Guest Post: Alternate Reality: 5 Reality TV Shows That Fooled Us
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2013

Exposing a reality TV show for its fictional storylines isn't exactly new, but it doesn't usually involve a lawsuit. Here are some of our favorite 'reality shows' from that past that were never very real to begin with....


GLEE's Alex Newell Signs with Atlantic Records' Deep Well Imprint
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Alex Newell, who stars as Wade Adams -- aka Unique -- on Fox's musical comedy GLEE, has signed with Atlantic Records and will release his debut album with GLEE executive music producer Adam Anders' Deep Well imprint....


KCACTF Announces National Awardees; 45th Annual Festival Set for 4/15-20
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2013

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced national awardees for outstanding work from the regional festivals that were held January 8 through March 3, 2013. Individual awardees and a representative from each of the outstanding productions will travel to the Kennedy Center in...


IDOL WATCH: Top 10 Week 1
by Samantha Vega - March 15, 2013

Tonight on American Idol was the Top 10 Results Show. The night started off with Jimmy Iovine, mentor to the contestants, reviewing last night's performances. He stated that the girls are simply outperforming the boys....


Karen Rontowski to Play Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, 10/23-27
by Tyler Peterson - September 18, 2013

Rontowski's upbeat, optimistic and clean sense of humor has earned her headlining spots all over the World. When she is not entertaining live audiences she is looking for dead ones. Karen's night job is stand-up comedy and her later night job is that of a Paranormal Investigator. Karen entices audie...


AMERICAN IDOL's Blake Lewis Signs to Republic Records for New Single 'Your Touch'
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2013

Singer, songwriter, composer and producer Blake Lewis has signed to Republic Records, it was announced today, simultaneously with the release of his newest single, 'Your Touch.'...


Las Vegas' 2012 Coyote Country Fest Features Ronnie Dunn and 2 American Idol Finalists, 8/18
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2012

Coyote Country Fest, featuring country music star Ronnie Dunn and "American Idol" finalists Lauren Alaina and Bucky Covington, returns to the Orleans Arena one night only, Saturday, August 18....


A&E to Premiere Original Competition Series BE THE BOSS, 12/2
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2012

A&E presents the new original real life series BE THE BOSS, a competition-based series that pits two employees of a franchise-based company in the battle of a lifetime - with the chance to become the owner of their very own franchise - to, in success, become their own boss. "Be the Boss" premieres ...


Photo Flash: Katharine McPhee Channels Co-Star Anjelica Huston in Photoshoot
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2013

In a recent photoshoot with 7Hollywood, SMASH actress Katharine McPhee donned a neo-noir look to pay homage to her co-star Anjelica Huston. Check out the stylized shoot below!...


Quentin Tarantino to Helm Online Emerging Filmmakers Contest
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2012

The Weinstein Company and Red Bull North America have announced an online contest for emerging filmmakers with Django Unchained director Quentin Tarantino at the helm. Quentin has charged filmmakers with the challenge to 'find your own voice,' and has exclusively harnessed the power of Red Bull Medi...


Crystal Bowersox to Play Ridgefield Playhouse, 9/15
by Tyler Peterson - August 15, 2013

The Ridgefield Playhouse stage will be graced by 'triple threat' singer, songwriter, actress Crystal Bowersox, who was the runner-up on the ninth season of American Idol in 2010 and has the distinction of being the first female finalist in three years, on Sunday, September 15, at 8 p.m. Crystal is o...


Photo Flash: Cassadee Pope Wins NBC's THE VOICE!
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012

On last night's season three finale of THE VOICE, Cassadee Pope was named the the winner of the hit NBC competitive singing show. Pope beat Terry McDermott, the runner up of this season. Check out her crowning moment below!...


GREAT Kitchens 10-City Gluten-Free Chef's Table Tour Brings Gluten-Free Awareness to Portland
by Robert Diamond - October 21, 2013

Following a successful launch in New York City on October 22-23, the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) in partnership with chef and restaurateur, Jehangir Mehta, will continue to the second stop of the national GREAT Kitchens Gluten-Free Chef's Table Tour in Portland, Ore. on Octob...


NBC Reveals This Season's BIGGEST LOSER!
by Caryn Robbins - March 19, 2013

Danni Allen, a 26-year-old advertising account coordinator from Wheeling, Illinois, became THE BIGGEST LOSER at last night's live season 14 finale of the NBC series, winning $250,000....






Videos

Recommended For You