Brian Edwards

Bad Dog & Sex T-Rex Host Blockbuster Week at The Assembly Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2024

Bad Dog Comedy Theatre and Sex T-Rex have announced the return of Blockbuster Week from March 22 to 29, 2024 at the Assembly Theatre (1479 Queen Street West).

Review: VINCE GIORDANO & THE NIGHTHAWKS And THE BRYCE EDWARDS FRIVOLITY HOUR Bring Back Past Eras at Birdland Theater
by Rob Lester - Oct 7, 2023

Two trips to Birdland, two gifted artists, and two trips into the past make for a spiffy, swellegant look at why the jazz club has staying power, all these years later.

THE BRYCE EDWARDS FRIVOLITY HOUR Will Play Birdland Theater October 5th
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 14, 2023

Veteran CAST PARTY and LINEUP guest Bryce Edwards will finally play Birdland with his own show.

'I Might Have Been Queen' (And Other Things I Didn't Mention Before) One Of The Most Honored LGBT Non-Fiction Books Of 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 31, 2020

Since the 1980's, Brian Edwards - multi-award-winning celebrity talent executive, producer, writer and occasional performer - has worked with many of the biggest names in show business. A brief sampling includes: Donna Summer, Joan Rivers, Cindy Crawford, Susan Sarandon, Melissa Rivers, Whoopi Goldberg, Farrah Fawcett, Shirley Jones, Naomi Judd, and Vanessa Williams.

Brian Edwards Of Rocklands Entertainment Releases 'The Promoter: An Entertainment Success Story'
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2020

He's been in almost every town and city in Canada, promoted and booked acts that millions of people have loved including Red Green, Stompin' Tom Connors, Tommy Hunter, Frank Mills, Carroll Baker, Rita MacNeil, Charley Pride, Kitty Wells and so many others throughout Canada and the United States. While the entertainers, theatres, arenas, and concert halls will know his name, you probably don't.

MGM Signs First-Look Television Deal With Israel's Tadmor Entertainment
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 16, 2020

MGM today announced it has struck an exclusive two-year first-look television deal with leading Israeli production company Tadmor Entertainment, founded by prolific entrepreneur and film producer Gideon Tadmor.

Entertainment Industry Veteran Brian Edwards Releases Second Autobiographical Book
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2019

Over his four-decade career in the entertainment industry as a multi-award winning celebrity talent executive, producer, writer and occasional performer, Brian Edwards has worked with some of the biggest names in show business, not to mention some of the most beloved gay icons: Donna Summer, Joan Rivers, Cindy Crawford, Susan Sarandon, Melissa Rivers, Whoopi Goldberg, Farrah Fawcett, Shirley Jones, Naomi Judd, and Vanessa Williams, just to name a few. His debut book, published in late 2013 and titled, Enter Miss Thang, was an unabashedly honest and side-splitting memoir which became a national best seller and received several awards along the way, including top honors at The National Indie Excellence Awards, The International Book Awards and the IBPA Awards, ultimately becoming the most honored LGBT non-fiction book of 2014. Never one to let the party end, Edwards has just published his follow-up, which drops Labor Day Weekend, with even more insider tales, titled, I Might Have Been Queen (And Other Things I Didn't Mention Before).

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for SUMMER!
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 24, 2018

SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical opened on Broadway last night, Monday, April 23, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 West 46th Street. We're taking you to the red carpet below!

Photo Coverage: Inside the Opening Night Cast Party for SUMMER!
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 24, 2018

SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical opened on Broadway last night, Monday, April 23, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 West 46th Street. We're taking you inside the cast's opening night party! Check out the pictures below!

Photo Flash: First Look at THE SECRET GARDEN at Little Radical Theatrics
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2017

Tonight, July 21st, is opening night for Little Radical Theatrics, Inc.'s incredible production of THE SECRET GARDEN. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Astoria Bank Presents LaGuardia Student Photography Exhibit, 'LIC Past, Present & Future'
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 9, 2016

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Astoria Bank and LaGuardia Community College have unveiled a new student photography exhibit at Astoria Bank's new Long Island City Branch at 26-26 Jackson Avenue (at Purves St.). Members of the public are welcome to visit the branch to view the exhibit, titled 'LIC Past, Present & Future,' exploring the evolution of the vibrant neighborhood of Long Island City ('LIC').

El Rey Network to Premiere Season 3 of Original Wrestling Series LUCHA UNDERGROUND, Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2016

LUCHA UNDERGROUND El Rey Network's exhilarating, lucha libre wrestling series from Emmy Award(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett, MGM, Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures will return for an all-new 40 episode

El Rey Network to Premiere Season 3 of Original Wrestling Series LUCHA UNDERGROUND, 9/7
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2016

LUCHA UNDERGROUND El Rey Network's exhilarating, lucha libre wrestling series from Emmy Award(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett, MGM, Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures will return for an all-new 40 episode

Michael Minden Joins MGM Television as EVP Business and Legal Affairs
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2016

Michael Minden joins MGM Television as Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, Scripted Television.

El Rey's LUCHA UNDERGROUND Heading to SXSW with Live Event
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 23, 2016

El Rey Network and South By Southwest (SXSW) Conferences and Festivals announced today that the popular Lucha Libre wrestling series LUCHA UNDERGROUND will be part of this year's SXAméricas celebration in Austin, Texas

El Rey Network Orders Third Season of LUCHA UNDERGROUND
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 1, 2016

El Rey Network, Emmy Award(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett and MGM today announced that the popular Lucha Libre wrestling series LUCHA UNDERGROUND will return for a third season.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek: El Rey Network Premieres Season 2 of LUCHA UNDERGROUND Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 27, 2016

LUCHA UNDERGROUND El Rey Network's addictive, lucha libre wrestling series from Emmy Award(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett, United Artists Media Group,Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures will return for an all-new second season

El Rey Network Presents LUCHA UNDERGROUND Season One Catch-Up Video
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 15, 2016

El Rey Network has released an eight minute catch-up video in advance of the season two premiere of LUCHA UNDERGROUND the addictive, lucha libre wrestling series

VIDEO: Sneak Peek: El Rey Network Premieres Season 2 of LUCHA UNDERGROUND 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2015

LUCHA UNDERGROUND El Rey Network's addictive, lucha libre wrestling series from Emmy Award(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett, United Artists Media Group,Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures will return for an all-new second season

Photo Flash: New Portrait of Ruby Rakos and Michael Wartella in 'CHASING RAINBOWS' at Flat Rock Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2015

Flat Rock Playhouse's presentation of CHASING RAINBOWS: THE ROAD TO OZ world premiere will chronicles the life of a young Judy Garland. This exciting new musical explores her extraordinary journey from vaudeville to Hollywood to stardom which culminated in one of the most popular films of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ. The production will run from November 27 through December 19, 2015 at Flat Rock Playhouse, the State Theatre of North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Below, BroadwayWorld has a new portrait of actress Ruby Rakos in character as Judy, with Michael Wartella as Mickey Rooney!