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The World's Best is a first-of-its-kind global talent competition that features acts from every genre imaginable, from every corner of the planet. They not only have to impress American judges, but will also need to break through the "wall of the world," featuring 50 of the world's most accomplished experts from every field of entertainment. Only one act will ultimately be crowned The World's Best.

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Hell in a Handbag's THE HANDBAG SAMPLER Benefit to be Held 10/18
by Tyler Peterson - September 24, 2015

Hell in a Handbag Productions is thrilled to announce details for its annual benefit, THE HANDBAG SAMPLER, offering audiences a delicious assortment of campy characters that have graced the Handbag stage over the years! THE HANDBAG SAMPLER will take place Sunday, October 18 from 5 pm-10 pm at DANK H...


Olympia Dukakis, Estelle Parsons and More Set for ASPHODEL Reading at 92Y Next Week
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2015

In advance of the inaugural Eudora Welty Biennial, which opens in Jackson, Mississippi, 92Y's Unterberg Poetry Center presents a dramatic reading of Asphodel, a story of three women visiting a country estate in memory of an eccentric friend who recently passed away. The production features actresses...


Former Top Adman Announces Launch of Online, Video-Based Sketchbook Skool
by Matt Smith - February 04, 2015

NEW YORK, NY(Marketwired - Feb 4, 2015) - Danny Gregory wants to get the whole world drawing. But while on-air and online outlets for cooks and crafters abound, aspiring and experienced artists lack a destination to be entertained, instructed and inspired. Until now....


STAGE TUBE: Young Vic's Short Film THE ROOF Pays Tribute to Director Peter Brook
by Louisa Brady - April 02, 2016

Young Vic has released a short film honoring legendary director Peter Brook with a star-studded cast, including Ian McKellen, Natalie Dormer, Jude Law, David Lan, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Rory Kinnear, Marcello Magni, Sinead Matthews, Hugh Skinner, Noma Dumezweni, and Peter Brook himself....


First Annual International Horror Film Festival to be Held in NYC
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2016

The 1st Annual International Horror Film Festival (IHFF), a world class event honoring the best in American and international horror filmmaking, will be held October 21-27, 2016 at New York City's Cinema Village. The IHFF will bring the horror community together for a series of screenings, Q&As, app...


New Fitness-Focused NBC Reality Series Announces Casting Calls
by Caryn Robbins - May 08, 2015

From the Network that brought you THE VOICE & AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR and from the creator of THE BIGGEST LOSER, comes a new transformational competition series....


VIDEO: Enya Shares Official Video for 'Echoes In Rain'
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2015

Below, watch the official music video for Enya's 'Echoes In Rain' from her new album DARK SKY ISLAND, out now to critical acclaim....


Miesha Tate Stars in MMA Thriller FIGHT VALLEY; Watch Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2016

Breaking Glass Pictures will released MMA action thriller FIGHT VALLEY in theaters and On Demand this July. FIGHT VALLEY stars the world's best female fighters including the new UFC Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate and her UFC 196 opponent Holly Holm....


David Bowie, The Beatles & More Set for King Center's Classic Albums Live 2016 Summer Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2015

The King Center has announced its Classic Albums Live 2016 summer concert series. Scroll down for details! Announcing the Classic Albums Live 2016 Summer Concert Series!...


TOYOTA MOTOR Launches Global Street Music Campaign, 'Feeling the Street'
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2015

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION announced on March 18 the launch of 'Feeling the Street,' a global street music initiative. Around the world, some of the most vibrant musical performances take place on street corners. ...


STAGE TUBE: Watch New Clip from Upcoming Documentary BATTLE OF VERSAILLES, Featuring Liza Minnelli
by Louisa Brady - March 05, 2016

Vogue recently released a new clip from the upcoming documentary, BATTLE OF VERSAILLES, which is set to air this Sunday, March 6th. The film documents the November 28, 1973 Battle of Versailles fashion show, and prominently features Broadway diva Liza Minnelli, who began the fashion show with an unf...


Le Gateau Chocolat and Jonny Woo to Drag Up Broadway Hits for Adelaide Fringe
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2016

Adelaide Fringe darling and Olivier-winning star of La Clique and La Soiree Le Gateau Chocolat teams up with UK drag icon and internationally acclaimed cabaret artist Jonny Woo for an evening of unadulterated musical theatre nonsense in A NIGHT AT THE MUSICALS....


UCPAC to Screen WINGS
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2015

The Union County Performing Arts Center will screen the silent film classic Wings with live accompaniment on the theater's internationally renowned Mighty Wurlitzer organ on May 30 at 8 p.m. at UCPAC's Mainstage....


STAGE TUBE: Watch New Clip from Upcoming Documentary BATTLE OF VERSAILLES, Featuring Liza Minnelli
by Louisa Brady - March 05, 2016

Vogue recently released a new clip from the upcoming documentary, BATTLE OF VERSAILLES, which is set to air this Sunday, March 6th. The film documents the November 28, 1973 Battle of Versailles fashion show, and prominently features Broadway diva Liza Minnelli, who began the fashion show with an unf...


VIDEO: Official Trailer for UNDERDOGS With Matthew Morrison and Ariana Grande
by Movies News Desk - January 20, 2015

From Academy Award-winning director Juan Jose Campanella comes UNDERDOGS, an animated comedy with a little bit of magic and a whole lot of heart. Check out the first official trailer below, featuring the voices of Broadway vets Matthew Morrison, Ariana Grande and more!...


Absolutely Amazing eBooks Releases MURDER IN KEY WEST 2
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2015

Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. Here is the second collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a can't-put-it-down anthology featuring eleven leading Key West mystery writers: Heather Graham; Michael Haskins; Jonathan Woods; Lucy Burdette; Hal Howland; Robe...


VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen Gives Surprise Performance at Jersey Shore Bar!
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2015

Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at a local bar in Asbury Park, New Jersey on Saturday night, July 18th....


THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE Comes to Life Through Dance at NJPAC, 1/30-31
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2016

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE. C.S. Lewis' beloved and magical novel comes to life through dance! This world premiere, choreographed by Randy James, features members of 10 Hairy Legs dance company and special guests....


Disney's FANTASIA: Live in Concert Set for NJPAC, 2/19
by Tyler Peterson - January 05, 2016

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents a live event that combines classical music with two beloved Disney movies! The Czech National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ted Sperling, accompanies scenes from the animated feature films Fantasia and Fantasia 2000. Friday, February 19, 2016 8:0...


VIDEO: President Barack Obama Sings Bruno Mars' 'Uptown Funk' in Viral Video
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2015

In a video which has gone viral, President Barak Obama takes on Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk' ft. Bruno Mars. Don't believe me? Just watch!...


David Yurman Appoints New CEO
by Jennifer Diamond - April 24, 2015

WWD confirms that Gabriella Forte will take over as the CEO of David Yurman.  Forte, a longtime board member, is also a fashion industry veteran.  She began her career at Giorgio Armani, where she eventually rose to executive vice president, and worked at other luxury brands like Calvin Klein and Do...


Watch Official Trailer for MMA Action Thriller FIGHT VALLEY
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016

Breaking Glass Pictures has just released the official trailer for the upcoming MMA action thriller FIGHT VALLEY....


Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Named to FORTUNE List of the '100 Best Companies to Work For'
by Robert Diamond - March 03, 2016

TORONTO, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world's leading luxury hospitality company, today celebrates its 19 th consecutive year on FORTUNE Magazine's list of the '100 Best Companies to Work For,' ranking 70 th. Four Seasons is one of just 12 organizations to have the...


STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Celebrates NYE 2015 with Bad Gastein Throwback Performance
by Tyler Peterson - December 31, 2015

Liza Minnelli is ringing in the New Year with a little throwback to 1982! The legendary stage and screen star took to Facebook to share her New Year's Eve performance in Bad Gastein in celebration of tonight's festivities. Check it out below!...


Met Opera Rising Stars to Perform Bel Canto Showpieces 3/15 at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2015

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an afternoon with upcoming opera stars performing Bel Canto showpieces Sunday, March 15, 2015 3:00 PM in the Victoria Theater....






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