Sutton Foster, Natalie Venetia Belcon & More Join NAMT's 25th Annual Festival of New Musicals
by Tyler Peterson - October 10, 2013 The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced final casting for the 25th Annual Festival of New Musicals on Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street)....
ABC's THE MUPPETS Hits a 4-Week High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” beat its freshman Fox comedy competition by 40% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.0/3 for “Grandfathered”)....
Athletes, Celebs & Music Superstars Set to Present at 49TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - October 29, 2015 Country Music's Biggest Night attracts a diverse audience at home as well as the podium with actors, athletes, celebrities, and Country stars announcing winners and presenting trophies during "The 49th Annual CMA Awards" airing live WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) and airing on the ABC T...
TV Exclusive: Erika Christensen & Ed Westwick Chat WICKED CITY Killer Couple
by Matt Tamanini - November 03, 2015 In tonight's episode of ABC's new anthology drama WICKED CITY, serial killer Kent looks to take his relationship with single mom Betty to the next level, in more ways than one. Recently, I talked with Ed Westwick (GOSSIP GIRL) and Erika Christensen (PARENTHOOD) about the bizarre love story of these ...
Erin Cummings, Randy Harrison and More Join Primary Stages' HARBOR; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2013 Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin (Elf, The Wedding Singer). Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos (Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea), the production features Erin Cummings (Starz's 'Spartacus: Blood ...
STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN in Rehearsal at 5th Avenue Theatre!
by Kelsey Denette - June 29, 2011 In Seattle, Washington, 5th Avenue Theatre is preparing for the premiere of Disney's Aladdin, directed by Mormon's Casey Nicholaw. Check out the recently released rehearsal footage below!...
Erin Cummings, Randy Harrison and More Join Primary Stages' HARBOR; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2013 Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin (Elf, The Wedding Singer). Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos (Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea), the production features Erin Cummings (Starz's 'Spartacus: Blood ...
ABC Renews MISTRESSES for Fourth Season
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2015 Based on the hit UK television series of the same name, “Mistresses” will return for a fourth season in 2016. ABC has ordered 13 episodes of the ABC Studios series which is executive-produced by Rina Mimoun, KJ Steinberg, Robert Sertner and Douglas Rae and stars Yunjin Kim, Rochelle Aytes, Jes Macal...
THE PROCRASTINATOR'S CABARET Set for Found Theatare, 10/23-24
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015 In 1993 two freshmen actors met in an art class and dreamed of one day singing together. Twenty-two years later these two self-described "procrastinator's" finally share the stage for an energetic and joyful evening of music and anecdotes from a lifetime of friendship and planning....
STAGE TUBE: Cast of ALADDIN Celebrates July 4th!
by Nicole Rosky - July 12, 2011 The 5th Avenue Theatre just opened the premiere of Aladdin, a new stage musical adapted from Disney's 1992 animated feature film. Aladdin, featuring the Academy Award®-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, previews on July 7 and runs until July 31, 2011. In the latest installment...
THE PROCRASTINATOR'S CABARET Set for Found Theatare, 10/23-24
by Tyler Peterson - September 21, 2015 In 1993 two freshmen actors met in an art class and dreamed of one day singing together. Twenty-two years later these two self-described "procrastinator's" finally share the stage for an energetic and joyful evening of music and anecdotes from a lifetime of friendship and planning....
Photo Flash: Ron Clements and John Musker Visit 5th Avenue's ALADDIN
by Nicole Rosky - July 14, 2011 The 5th Avenue Theatre just began previews of Aladdin, a new stage musical adapted from Disney's 1992 animated feature film. Aladdin, featuring the Academy Award®-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, began performances on July 7 and runs until July 31, 2011. Official opening is ...
Primary Stages' HARBOR Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2013 Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin (Elf, The Wedding Singer). Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos (Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea), the production features Erin Cummings (Starz's 'Spartacus: Blood ...
Rupert Grint to Lead Crackle Original Drama SNATCH, Based on Popular Film
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2016 Crackle, Sony's streaming network, today announced that Rupert Grint, most known for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, will star in the network's new scripted drama series, SNATCH based on the wildly popular movie of the same name....
STAGE TUBE: Cast of ALADDIN Celebrates July 4th!
by Nicole Rosky - July 12, 2011 The 5th Avenue Theatre just opened the premiere of Aladdin, a new stage musical adapted from Disney's 1992 animated feature film. Aladdin, featuring the Academy Award®-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, previews on July 7 and runs until July 31, 2011. In the latest installment...
New Original YouTube Series SING IT! Premieres 5/25; Watch Trailer!
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2016 SING IT! is a new weekly, 10-episode, scripted comedy series from Fine Brothers Entertainment and Mandeville Films that lovingly satirizes the reality singing competitions that have become a centerpiece of pop culture....
ABC Family, ABC Studios & ABC Signature Sign Development Deal with McG's Wonderland Sound & Vision
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015 ABC Family, ABC Studios and ABC Signature have inked a two-year deal with McG of Wonderland Sound & Vision. Under the deal, he will direct and develop scripted drama and comedy series and produce digital content for various platforms. ABC Family is becoming Freeform in January 2016....
Colony Theatre Presents SHOOTING STAR, Previews 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2011 The Colony Theatre will present the third production of its 37th season of shows - the West Coast Premiere of SHOOTING STAR, written by Steven Dietz and directed by David Rose. ...
Chicago Theatre Workshop Announces WICKED CITY Cast and Creative Team
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2016 Chicago Theatre Workshop's inaugural season will open with the Chicago premiere of Wicked City by Chad Beguelin (book and lyrics) and music by Matthew Sklar (music), the Tony-Award nominated writers of Elfand The Wedding Singer. ...
2016 Program Writers Join Disney/ABC Ranks 2.1
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2016 Now in its 27th year, the Disney|ABC Television Group Writing Program will launch the 2016 group of eight writers on Monday, February 1....
Watch Gary Clark Jr.'s 'Can't Sleep' Video Trilogy
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2016 Gary Clark Jr. premieres his three-song 'Can't Sleep' video trilogy today on Noisey/VICE. Watch it here....
ABC Officially Unveils 2015-16 Primetime Schedule!
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015 ABC continues its commitment to great storytelling with the announcement of its 2015-16 slate of programming, including the addition of 10 new series. Paul Lee, president, ABC Entertainment Group, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln...
Colony Theatre Presents SHOOTING STAR, Previews 9/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 12, 2011 The Colony Theatre will present the third production of its 37th season of shows - the West Coast Premiere of SHOOTING STAR, written by Steven Dietz and directed by David Rose. ...
TV: Sneak Peek of Disney's ALADDIN at 5th Avenue Theatre!
by Jessica Lewis - July 15, 2011 The 5th Avenue Theatre just opened the premiere of Aladdin, a new stage musical adapted from Disney's 1992 animated feature film. Aladdin, featuring the Academy Award®-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, began previews on July 7 and runs until July 31, 2011. Click below for a f...
Paper Mill Playhouse Offers Autism-Friendly Performance of ELF Today
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2014 Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to announce a special autism-friendly performance for its critically-acclaimed, holiday musical, Elf. Paper Mill Playhouse will offer this special autism-friendly performance of Elf today, December 23, at 1:30pm. This performance is designed specifically for children on... |