Review Roundup: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL, Starring Audra McDonald, Opens in the West End
by Review Roundups - June 28, 2017 Last night, Audra McDonald, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning singer and actress, made her long-awaited West End debut as jazz legend Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. Let's see what the critics had to say!...
Tony Winner Laura Benanti Joins Cast of Hit TBS Comedy THE DETOUR
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 Tony Winner Laura Benanti has officially joined the cast of the hit TBS comedy, THE DETOUR for Season 3. The show was created, written and executive-produced by Jason Jones and Samantha Be. It was just renewed for it's latest season, which begins shooting this summer....
Go Behind the Scenes of 'A Broadwaysted Carol Channing' Finale Starring Iglehart, Cerveris, Leung, Elless, and More
by Broadwaysted - December 22, 2017 This week, the Broadwaysted Crew released Part Three of their spoof of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol written by show cohost Kevin Jaeger. In the epic conclusion of A Broadwaysted Carol Channing, Scrooge (Michael Cerveris) attends a party hosted by his niece, Fred (Jenna Ushkowitz) and gets a te...
TBS Brings Fan Experiences, Conan O'Brien and More to New York Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017 Turner's TBS is partnering with the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) to amplify the week-long comedy event that will run Today, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, with over 200 comedians performing in more than 60 shows in the most prestigious venues across New York City....
Roanoke Children's Theatre presents ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY
by A.A. Cristi - April 06, 2017 Join Roanoke Children's Theatre for a fun summer full of music and dancing with ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY. Based on the popular children's book series by Mo Willems, ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY will play May 5-7, 2017 at the Jefferson Center (541 Luck Ave SW). ...
St. John School of the Arts Hosts Hurricane Irma Benefit Show Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 A School-to School benefit performance for the children of St. John after the devastating Hurricane Irma will be presented Tonight, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2017 at the PROFESSIONAL CHILDREN'S SCHOOL, 132 West 60th Street, New York, NY....
BWW Review: Denver Center's SECRET GARDEN is darkly enchanting
by Chris Arneson - May 19, 2017 For a children's story, The Secret Garden evokes the kind of emotions that could make grown men sob. At least, that's what me and my fiance did for a majority of Denver Center Theatre Company's current production. ...
BWW Previews: Dogstar Theater Presents THE FOREIGNER at Center Stage Theater
by Maggie Yates - October 19, 2017 The Foreigner, Larry Shue's battle-of-the-hillbillies farce, brings slapstick situation comedy to Center Stage Theater October 20 22. Produced by Dogstar Theater Company, who introduced themselves to Santa Barbara with last spring's charming rendition of Last Train to Nibroc, The Foreigner spins ste...
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Strangers: A Magic Play
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 06, 2017 BWW speaks to Joe Strickland about 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe play Strangers....
American Classic THE CRUCIBLE Gets Imaginative New Staging at Longstreet Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2018 The University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance will present The Crucible, Arthur Miller's timeless parable of intolerance and injustice, February 2-10 at Longstreet Theatre....
Block St Theatre Co to Premiere FLAMINGO & DECATUR at Theater Wit
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017 You know Las Vegas spinning wheels, neon lights, slinky dresses. But do you really know the city and its almost two million inhabitants? Poker pro turned playwright Todd Taylor takes you inside the real Sin City in Block St Theatre Co's darkly comedic new play FLAMINGO & DECATUR, directed by Kevin...
New Season of SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS THE JOKER'S WILD and DROP THE MIC Premiere Tonight on TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018 An hour-long block of comedy, competition and hip-hop returns to TBS on Sunday, April 15 with the hit unscripted series Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and Drop the Mic at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The network renewed both series after they quickly emerged as the top two new uns...
Tony Winner Laura Benanti Joins Cast of Hit TBS Comedy THE DETOUR
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 Tony Winner Laura Benanti has officially joined the cast of the hit TBS comedy, THE DETOUR for Season 3. The show was created, written and executive-produced by Jason Jones and Samantha Be. It was just renewed for it's latest season, which begins shooting this summer....
Block St Theatre Co to Premiere FLAMINGO & DECATUR at Theater Wit
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018 You know Las Vegas spinning wheels, neon lights, slinky dresses. But do you really know the city and its almost two million inhabitants? Poker pro turned playwright Todd Taylor takes you inside the real Sin City in Block St Theatre Co's darkly comedic new play FLAMINGO & DECATUR, directed by Kevin...
THE LITTLE PRINCE to Bring Wonderment of Childhood to MPAC This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2017 All grown-ups were children once, although few of us remember the wonderment of childhood. The astonishing and beautiful tale The Little Prince will remind you! Mayo Performing Arts Center presents The Little Prince on Sunday, May 7 at 1:30 and 4:30 pm....
Lena Waithe Comedy Pilot TWENTIES Finds Home At TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018 According to Deadline, TBS has green lit the new single camera comedy series from Lena Waithe. She is an Emmy award winner for her role on MASTER OF NONE, and is the creator and executive producer of THE CHI on Showtime. Read more about the TBS pick up from Deadline here!...
Sneak Peek - Season Three of Original Amazon Kid Series TUMBLE LEAF Premieres Today
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2017 On Today, August 15, award-winning Amazon Original Series TUMBLE LEAF is set to debut its third season with 12 new episodes on Prime Video in the US and UK....
Travel Channel Announces August Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 Gear up for underwater adventures with Philippe Cousteau, grandson of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau, and his journalist wife, Ashlan, in Travel Channel's 'Caribbean Pirate Treasure.'...
Block St Theatre Co to Premiere FLAMINGO & DECATUR at Theater Wit
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2018 You know Las Vegas spinning wheels, neon lights, slinky dresses. But do you really know the city and its almost two million inhabitants? Poker pro turned playwright Todd Taylor takes you inside the real Sin City in Block St Theatre Co's darkly comedic new play FLAMINGO & DECATUR, directed by Kevin...
TBS and Super Deluxe to Launch Interactive Late-Night Block
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 Turner's TBS is developing a fully interactive late-night programming block with sister company Super Deluxe....
TBS Greenlights Two Additional Seasons of FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 Television's fastest growing late night show and ad supported television's #1 late night show among young adults has been renewed for two new seasons by TBS. The Emmy Award-winning FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE will return Wednesday, February 7 in its usual timeslot at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)....
Executive Director Erika Mallin to Step Down After 10 Years at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017 Signature Theatre Board Chairman Edward Norton and incoming Board President Nina Matis announced today that Executive Director Erika Mallin will step down from the company after 10 years to pursue new opportunities....
Gyre & Gimble Return with THE HARTLEPOOL MONKEY
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017 The puppeteers who brought War Horse to life and who co-designed the Lorax for the Old Vic production introduce Napoleon, the anarchic chimpanzee who is put on trial on suspicion of being a French spy....
TBS's FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE Earns 7 Emmy Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2017 The hit TBS series FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE, television's #1 ad-supported late-night show, earned its first primetime Emmy(R) nomination for Outstanding Variety Talk Series this morning, less than 18 months after its launch....
VAULT Launch First Comedy Festival And Groundbreaking New Immersive Venue
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2018 VAULT Festival announces the first annual VAULT Comedy Festival, a dedicated programme of over 125 comedy shows across 8 weeks, curated to showcase work from hotly tipped comics through to Edinburgh Comedy Award Winners, stand up heavyweights and TV panel show stars. Live performance pioneers, VAULT... |