New FOX Drama PITCH to Pre-Screen at 55 Baseball Venues Nationwide
by Caryn Robbins - August 05, 2016 FOX has teamed up with Access Sports Media for “PITCH Night at the Ballpark,” an event that will bring the premiere episode of PITCH to ticket holders at baseball venues nationwide....
Amazon Makes All Episodes from Seasons 1 & 2 of MOZART IN THE JUNGLE Free to Watch
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2016 Amazon today announced that in celebration of its two Golden Globe wins, it will make seasons one and two of the Amazon Original Series, MOZART IN THE JUNGLE available for free for everyone this weekend....
2016 Strawberry One-Act and Theatre Festival Kicks Off in July
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2016 The Riant Theatre, a nonprofit theatre providing a nurturing environment to playwrights and theatremakers of diverse cultural backgrounds, proudly presents the 2016 Strawberry One-Act and Theatre Festival. The Festival opens on July 14th and runs through July 31st. Each festival evening will feature...
Steppenwolf for Young Adults Presents BURIALS, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2016 Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) begins its 2016/17 season with The Burials, a world premiere by acclaimed playwright Caitlin Parrish, directed by Erica Weiss. Inspired by the enduring Greek tragedy, Antigone, the production explores the aftermath of a mass shooting and how one family and one comm...
BBC American Announces Summer and Fall Premiere Slate & More
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2016 Off the heels of the premiere of the newest season of Top Gear, and in advance of the July premiere of The Hunt, BBC AMERICA made a series of announcements today which include: a new slate of original scripted development projects...
VIDEO: First Look - WGN America Presents Underground Railroad Documentary Special BREAKING FREE
by Caryn Robbins - February 21, 2017 In advance of the second season premiere of WGN America's hit original series 'Underground,' on WEDNESDAY, March 8 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, fans are getting a chance to go behind the scenes with the cast and crew in an all new documentary, BREAKING FREE....
KIMMY SCHMIDT, BETTER CAUL SAUL Among 2016 Writers Guild Awards Nominations; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2015 The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2015....
The Petersons to Perform at The Cutting Room, 6/20
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2016 Following the sold-out show of The Petersons! In the Bleak Mid-Winter-on an unseasonably warm night this past February-NEW NEIGHBORHOOD presents the return engagement of The Petersons at New York City's The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd Street). THE PETERSONS GO SPELUNKING! one night only on June 20, 2...
Recording Artist Dwight Yoakum Joins Cast of Original Amazon Series GOLIATH
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016 Multi-platinum recording artist Dwight Yoakam has been cast in Amazon Original Series GOLIATH (formerly known as Trial)....
CBS Wins Week in Viewers; Places First in Adults 25-54
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2015 CBS won its third consecutive week in viewers and placed first in adults 25-54 (tie), as all three of its original dramas posted growth and all three editions of BIG BROTHER finished among the top 10 broadcasts in viewers...
New FOX Series PITCH Teams with LA Dodgers to Host 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' Day
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2016 On Sunday, Sept. 4, PITCH, the new FOX series about a young pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers will host moms, dads and daughters alike at 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' day at Dodger Stadium....
'Harriet Tubman' to Be Featured in Season 2 of WGN America's Hit Series UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016 Not only will Harriet Tubman grace the face of the new $20 bill, but she will also have a starring role in WGN America's hit series UNDERGROUND, from Sony Pictures Television, which begins production on season two in Savannah, Georgia...
BWW Review: MY BUDDY BILL Scores Big
by Marietta Lunceford - January 31, 2016 MY BUDDY BILL is written by Rick Cleveland, who has also written for THE WEST WING and MAD MEN. With his wit and insider stories of Washington and Hollywood, Cleveland has now written a fascinating story about his unlikely friendship with President Bill Clinton. MY BUDDY BILL tells an interesting, h...
Stage Vets Helen Hunt, Richard Dreyfuss and Stephen Moyer Board FOX's New Series SHOTS FIRED
by TV News Desk - March 18, 2016 Academy-, Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actress Helen Hunt ('As Good As It Gets,' 'The Sessions,' 'Mad About You'), Academy- and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss ('The Goodbye Girl,' 'Jaws,' 'Madoff,' 'Mr. Holland's Opus') and Stephen Moyer ('The Bastard Executioner,' 'True Blood')...
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Releases New Recording, Featuring Kleinhan Concerts
by Molly Tracy - November 22, 2016 It's the most wonderful time of the year, and music is a major part of the celebration....
STAN Becomes Official Australian Home of Showtime
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016 CBS Corporation and Stan, a joint venture between Nine Entertainment Co. and Fairfax Media, today announced a long-term, exclusive licensing agreement that will bring all future SHOWTIME series and hundreds of hours of acclaimed SHOWTIME programming to the Australian streaming service....
New FOX Series PITCH Teams with LA Dodgers to Host 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' Day
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2016 On Sunday, Sept. 4, PITCH, the new FOX series about a young pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers will host moms, dads and daughters alike at 'Take Your Daughter to a Game' day at Dodger Stadium....
Steppenwolf for Young Adults Presents THE BURIALS
by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2016 Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) begins its 2016/17 season with The Burials, a world premiere by acclaimed playwright Caitlin Parrish, directed by Erica Weiss. Inspired by the enduring Greek tragedy, Antigone,the production explores the aftermath of a mass shooting and how one family and one commu...
Amazon to Premiere Original Animated Kids Series THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO, 4/22
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2016 Amazon today announced its brand-new Amazon Original Kids Series, Thunderbirds Are Go, is scheduled to premiere on Friday, April 22 on Prime Video in the US....
Amazon Expands Prime Video Downloads to iOS & Android Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2015 Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced that Prime members in the U.S., U.K., Germany and Austria will now be able to download movies and TV episodes, including award-winning Amazon Original Series,...
Deborah Barak Named President, Business Operations for CBS Entertainment & News
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015 Deborah Barak, who has led business affairs for Entertainment at both the Network and the Studio since 2004, has been promoted to President of Business Operations...
Theater Vet Adam Driver to Star in 'Wry' TV Comedy PATERSON
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2016 Theater veteran Adam Driver will star in Jim Jarmusch's 'wry' comedy PATERSON, opposite Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani....
New Original Kids Series WISHENPOOF Set for Amazon Prime Members in US, UK & More Today
by TV News Desk - August 14, 2015 Amazon previously announced it would premiere all 13 episodes the Amazon Original Series Wishenpoof today, August 14 for Amazon Prime members in the US, UK and Germany....
VIDEO: First Look - WGN America's UNDERGROUND S2 to Feature Original Song from John Legend
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017 The highly anticipated second season premiere of WGN America's hit series UNDERGROUND will feature a new, original song from series executive producer John Legend entitled, 'In America,'...
American Players Theatre Announces 38th Summer Festival Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2017 American Players Theatre (APT) announces its 38th Summer Festival Season, June 10 - October 22, 2017, a diverse lineup of eight classical and contemporary plays in repertory that includes the return and work of visiting Chicago director and Jeff Award-winner William Brown taking on Anton Chekhov's T... |