THE X FACTOR: The Season Finale!
by Jennie Mamary - December 22, 2011 Can I get a drum roll please? Tonight is the night, everyone! We are finally going to find out who is the winner of The X Factor! After a long journey, Josh Krajcik, Chris Rene, and Melanie Amaro have made it to the end, and one of them will have their dreams come true tonight! They all were amazing...
Citizens Play Festival Kicks Off June 12
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012 "Citizens" presents the seeds of ten new full-length plays from ten Chicago playwrights. Throughout performances, audiences cast their vote for the play they think best captures a defining issue of our time, and delivers a character driven story in an intimate way. Each week, the highest voted plays...
FOOD NETWORK STAR Finale and More Highlight July 2012 Programming
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2012 Food Network brings the heat this summer with the season finale of Food Network Star, a five-episode Chopped stunt and all viewers crave for summer food and fun. It's a back-to-back primetime event on Sunday, July 22nd with the much-anticipated season finale of Food Network Star at 9pm and the premi...
OLIVIERS 2012: Live Blog As It Happened - Big Wins For MATILDA!
by Robert Diamond - April 15, 2012 We're live in London for this year's Olivier Awards!...
Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - Maine!
by Michael Tobin - June 07, 2012 As the summer days near, BroadwayWorld rounded up our worldwide community - from Australia to Spain, California and beyond! - to bring you our top picks for the best of summer theater in each of our main markets. Spending time in Maine this summer? Check out these recommendations below! ...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - PBS Series BROADWAY OR BUST, Premiering 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2012 PBS is bound for Broadway this fall with a three-hour primetime documentary series that tracks the real life stories of America's top high school musical performers vying in the ultimate competition to find the nation's best young theater stars....
FOOD NETWORK STAR Finale and More Highlight July 2012 Programming
by TV News Desk - June 13, 2012 Food Network brings the heat this summer with the season finale of Food Network Star, a five-episode Chopped stunt and all viewers crave for summer food and fun. It's a back-to-back primetime event on Sunday, July 22nd with the much-anticipated season finale of Food Network Star at 9pm and the premi...
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 ...
Vans Kicks Off 'Custom Culture' Competition to Support High School Arts Today
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013 The Vans Custom Culture competition inspires high school students across the U.S. to embrace their creativity. In light of decreased educational funding, Vans created this phenomenally-cool project to help ignite creativity and raise funds and awareness for the importance of ART in high schools all ...
Syfy to Bring Int'l Reality Series OPPOSITE WORLDS to U.S.
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2012 Following its success with international hit Total Blackout, Syfy today announced it will bring the mega-sensation reality series OPPOSITE WORLDS - which transfixes half of Chile's television audience each week with its battle of the Past versus the Future - to the United States. Syfy acquired the e...
VOICE OVER: The Battles End in a 'Musical Pillow Fight'!
by Sally Henry - October 23, 2012 Tonight was the final night of Battle Rounds on NBC's The Voice! So as it stands coming into the last night of the battles, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, and CeeLo Green have all used up their steals, so Christina Aguilera is the only one with a steal she can still use....
3-Part PBS Series BROADWAY OR BUST Premieres Tonight, Sept 9
by TV News Desk - September 09, 2012 PBS is bound for Broadway this fall with a three-hour primetime documentary series that tracks the real life stories of America's top high school musical performers vying in the ultimate competition to find the nation's best young theater stars. It's non-stop drama when 60 talented teens - chosen fr...
BWW Poll Results: Voters Want CATS Back on Broadway!
by BWW - March 26, 2012 Musical theatre legend Lloyd Webber has two of his most popular shows returning to Broadway this spring. Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened March 22, 2012 at the Neil Simon Theatre. EVITA will open April 5, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre. ...
Bobby Flay to Join Food Network's WORST COOKS IN AMERICA, Premiering 2/12
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2012 WORST COOKS IN AMERICA, the hit primetime competition series that turns hopeless cooks into confident kitchen mavens, returns for a third season with two-time undefeated series champion Anne Burrell challenged by superstar chef Bobby Flay on Sunday, February 12th at 9pm ET/PT. ...
3-Part PBS Series BROADWAY OR BUST Premieres Tonight, Sept 9
by TV News Desk - September 09, 2012 PBS is bound for Broadway this fall with a three-hour primetime documentary series that tracks the real life stories of America's top high school musical performers vying in the ultimate competition to find the nation's best young theater stars. It's non-stop drama when 60 talented teens - chosen fr...
THE VOICE Over: And the Winner Is…
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2011 Remember earlier this year when there was tons of media hype surrounding ‘American Idol,' and how the country had lost all love for female competitors? There was lots of: 'A girl will never win the Idol crown again!' and 'Voters just don't root for female contestants like they do men!' It was all ve...
'Long Beach Searches for Greatest Storyteller' Comes to a Close Dec 30
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2012 Season Two of, 'Long Beach Searches for Greatest Storyteller' ends Sunday, Dec. 30th, at the Long Beach Playhouse, when the winner is determined by the audience and judges. The spring, summer, and fall shows each produced two finalists who had the winning true, five-minute story of the night. The Wi...
NBC Sets Summer Premiere Date for HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT with Jane Lynch
by Tyler Peterson - April 25, 2013 NBC has announced that its upcoming summer drama series 'Crossing Lines' will launch Sunday, June 23 with a special two-hour premiere (9-11 p.m. ET). The network has also set July 11 as the debut date for its two new summer alternative series 'The Winner Is ...' (9-10 p.m. ET) and 'Hollywood Game Ni...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - PBS Series BROADWAY OR BUST, Premiering 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2012 PBS is bound for Broadway this fall with a three-hour primetime documentary series that tracks the real life stories of America's top high school musical performers vying in the ultimate competition to find the nation's best young theater stars....
BWW Review: Amateur Night Opens 2013 Season at The Apollo
by Marina Kennedy - March 08, 2013 Amateur Night at The Apollo Theater opened this season to an enthusiastic, sold-out audience....
Scott Alan Announces London Concert and Fan Contest, Nov 2; Plays Amsterdam Show with Willemijn Verkaik, Nov 5
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2012 Scott Alan sent out a newsletter today announcing that due to Hurricane Sandy, he has been stranded in London where he has just finished recording tracks for the upcoming 'Special Edition' version of his album LIVE. Alan has put together a concert on November 2nd at 11 p.m. at the Hippodrome Casino ...
LL COOL J Honored With This Year's I AM HIP-HOP ICON Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 20, 2011 Celebrating its sixth year, the 'BET Hip Hop Awards,' hosted by comedian Mike Epps, will tape at The Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday, October 1, 2011 and will premiere on the network on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 8 p.m.* This year's show will honor LL COOL J with the 'I AM HIP-...
First Night's Top 11 of 2011 Winners Announced at Midwinter's First Night Event
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 10, 2012 Playwright Nate Eppler, Mas Nashville's FIVE, the Boiler Room Theatre, Lipscomb University's Hairspray, ACT 1's American Buffalo and the national touring company of Memphis, the Musical were the top winners at Sunday night's Midwinter's First Night at Nashville's Keeton Theatre, which also featured ...
NBC Greenlights THE WINNER IS Vocal Game Show
by TV News Desk - May 29, 2012 NBC has green-lighted 'The Winner Is,' a new vocal game show that showcases talented singers of all ages - soloists and groups that include adults, kids, teens, seniors, families and professionals - all of whom will compete in head-to-head singing duels....
And The Winner Is! McCallum Theatre Announces Winners Of OPEN CALL 2012
by David Green - May 03, 2012 The McCallum Theatre Institute, the Education Division of the McCallum Theatre, has announced the winners of the 14th Annual Open Call Talent Competition held on Thursday, April 26th - Saturday, April 28th. This year's twenty-two finalists were selected from one hundred eighty-one submissions. The c... |