Investigation Discovery to Premiere OJ SIMPSON TRIAL: THE REAL STORY, 2/27
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2016 O.J. Simpson... from triumph to tragedy. This trial of the century was the first nationally televised true life soap opera, a tangle of salacious plotlines. OJ SIMPSON TRIAL: THE REAL STORY reveals the true story behind the trial of O.J. Simpson the most highly publicized American criminal trial, ev...
Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch to Lead WACO Miniseries on Spike TV
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 Spike TV will present WACO, a six-part miniseries from Weinstein Television which will center on the true story of the 1993 FBI siege of a religious sect in Waco, Texas that culminated in a fatal shootout and fire....
Kevin Spacey Joins Cast of Two Upcoming Dramas BABY DRIVER & BILLIONAIRES CLUB
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015 Deadline reports exclusively that Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey is in final talks to join the upcoming drama BABY DRIVER, starring Ansel Elgort, John Hamm, Jamie Foxx and Lily James....
Lea Salonga Registers in NYC for 2016 Philippine Presidential Elections
by Oliver Oliveros - October 14, 2015 Weeks before the deadline for Overseas Voting (OV) registration on 31 October, Philippine-born Broadway actress Lea Salonga filed yesterday her OV application at the Philippine Consulate General New York on Fifth Avenue. Salonga is in the city for the Broadway production of the new American musical ...
WAR VIRGIN Premieres at the Palladium Theater in September
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2016 Have you ever wondered what really goes on during war, especially for women? Laura Westley, a New Port Richey native, West Point graduate, former Army Captain and Iraq War Veteran, has created a musical comedy show to answer that very question....
HAIR LIKE THE SUN Premieres at Texas Repertory Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2016 The Texas Repertory Theatre Co., Houston's Uptown Classic Theatre, continues its 11th Anniversary 'Emerging Visions' Season with a World Premiere dramatization of true life events in Charles French's Hair Like the Sun, opening tonight, March 17th....
STAGE TUBE: ALLEGIANCE's Telly Leung Chats Solo Album, Favorite Musical with Tyler Mount
by Stage Tube - December 14, 2015 Popular Broadway YouTube personality Tyler Mount recently welcomed Allegiance and RENT's Telly Leung for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the hilarious and seasoned professional discuss his dream job outside of the entertainment industry, his favorite musical ...
Juilliard Opera Presents Jonathan Dove's FLIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2016 The Juilliard Opera season opens with Jonathan Dove's Flight on November 16, 18, and 20, conducted by Steven Osgood and directed by James Darrah. The opera features singers from Juilliard's Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts with the Juilliard Orchestra. ...
Oral Fixation's PULLING TEETH Will Leave You Smiling at Dallas City Performance Hall
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016 Eager to sink your teeth into spring? Oral Fixation (An Obsession with True Life Tales) has the show for you! Funnier than laughing gas and more effective than novocain, PULLING TEETH is just what the dentist ordered. Taking the Dallas City Performance Hall stage on Wednesday, April 13th at 8pm, our...
Elisabeth Moss to Star Opposite Liev Schreiber in Boxing Drama THE BLEEDER
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015 Deadline reports that Elisabeth Moss, who recently received a Tony nomination for her starring role in Broadway's THE HEIDI CHORNICLES, has signed on to the cast of THE BLEEDER....
David Kodeski Brings Niagara Falls to Chicago in 'TRUE LIFE TALES' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2015 The world premiere of TRUE LIFE TALES FROM THE HONEYMOON CAPITAL OF THE WORLD (SOME OF WHICH ARE TRUE) comes to Stage 773 this fall....
VIDEO: George Takei Talks Making His Broadway Debut in ALLEGIANCE
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015 On yesterday's WENDY WILLIAMS, TV legend George Takei stopped by to talk about making his Broadway debut in the original musical ALLEGIANCE....
VIDEO: George Takei Talks Making His Broadway Debut in ALLEGIANCE
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015 On yesterday's WENDY WILLIAMS, TV legend George Takei stopped by to talk about making his Broadway debut in the original musical ALLEGIANCE....
Kevin Spacey Joins Cast of Two Upcoming Dramas BABY DRIVER & BILLIONAIRES CLUB
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015 Deadline reports exclusively that Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey is in final talks to join the upcoming drama BABY DRIVER, starring Ansel Elgort, John Hamm, Jamie Foxx and Lily James....
TV One Premieres Season 2 of JUSTICE BY ANY MEANS, 10/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2016 TV One's True Crime Monday night line-up will add all-new episodes of JUSTICE BY ANY MEANS on Monday, Oct. 24 at 10 p.m. ET....
Rayna Pens SOMEONE LEFT BEHIND
by Christina Mancuso - July 12, 2016 Author Isabella Rayna's own daughter suggested to her mother that she should write a book. This suggestion prompted Rayna in writing 'Someone Left Behind,' (published by AuthorHouse) a true life story about someone who went through abuse starting at a young age through adulthood....
New Novel about Native American WWII Navy Frogman is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 05, 2016 Panther in the Sun, a new novel by author John Comfort, tells how tragedy and racial injustice tears a Native American family apart. Many aspects of the story are based on the true-life experiences of Navy Frogman and Boxing Champion George Riser, who served in Asia and the Pacific during World War ...
Comedy Central to Premiere Season 2 of THIS IS NOT HAPPENING, 2/23
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016 The insanity continues when Ari Shaffir rocks a mohawk and a Canadian tuxedo for another round of true-life, long-form storytelling in the second season of THIS IS NOT HAPPENING premiering on Comedy Central on Tuesday, February 23 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT....
STAGE TUBE: ALLEGIANCE's Previews Begin in Episode 7 of TREK TO BROADWAY
by Nicole Rosky - November 05, 2015 Below, go behind-the-scenes of Broadway's ALLEGIANCE with Episode 7 of the musical's 'TREK TO BROADWAY', titled 'Put on a Happy Face,' which takes a closer look at the preview period!...
Broadway's ALLEGIANCE, Starring George Takei, to Hit the Big Screen in Canada
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016 Cineplex Events presents George Takei's Allegiance: The Broadway Musical on the Big Screen, in select theatres across the Canada for one night only on December 13, 2016....
Tickets Now on Sale for Broadway Production of ALLEGIANCE, Starring George Takei, in Cinemas Nationwide This December
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016 Straight from the bright lights of Broadway to the big screen, and inspired by the true-life experiences of George Takei ('Star Trek,' 'Heroes'), Allegiance tells the moving story of one family, inspired by Takei's, whose life is upended by the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII....
Broadway's ALLEGIANCE, Starring George Takei, to Hit the Big Screen in Canada
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016 Cineplex Events presents George Takei's Allegiance: The Broadway Musical on the Big Screen, in select theatres across the Canada for one night only on December 13, 2016....
Robert K. Tanenbaum to Share Crime and Justice Insights at Mystery Writers Key West Fest, 6/10
by Christina Mancuso - May 24, 2016 New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum is set to headline the upcoming Mystery Writers Key West Fest, June 10-12, in America's southernmost city. Three true-crime books and twenty-seven novels bear his byline - including the celebrated Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi crime/legal thrille...
World Premiere of HAIR LIKE THE SUN Opens at Texas Repertory Theatre on 3/17
by Louisa Brady - February 28, 2016 The Texas Repertory Theatre Co., Houston's Uptown Classic Theatre, continues its 11th Anniversary 'Emerging Visions' Season with a World Premiere dramatization of true life events in Charles French's Hair Like the Sun, opening March 17th....
17th Havana Film Festival NY Announces Havana Star Prize Winners at Packed Closing Night Ceremony
by Louisa Brady - April 17, 2016 The 17th Havana Film Festival NY announced the Havana Star Prize Winners during a packed Closing Night Ceremony at the New York Directors Guild Theatre in Manhattan. Magallanes by Salvador del Solar (Peru-Colombia) won the Havana Star Prize for Best Feature. Best Director went to Argentinean helmer ... |