TICKETS ON SALE FOR THE 66TH MISS UNIVERSE(R) AT THE AXIS AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT & CASINO
by Robert Diamond - Oct 21, 2017
The 66th MISS UNIVERSE will take place in Las Vegas from The AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Sunday, Nov. 26 at 4 p.m. PT. Contestants from nearly 100 counties will vie to become the next Miss Universe in this year's competition. The event will conclude with reigning Miss Universe Iris Mittenaere of France crowning her successor.
New York Philharmonic to Celebrate 175th Birthday with Concerts, Radio Broadcasts, Exhibit and More
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2017
The New York Philharmonic will celebrate its 175th birthday with a subscription program led by former Music Director Alan Gilbert; nearly 100 historic radio broadcast performances released for streaming for the first time; a New York Philharmonic Digital Archives release of all of the Orchestra's archival material from the 19th century; a New York Philharmonic Archives exhibit, The New York Philharmonic at 175: A History of Innovation; and a free Insights at the Atrium event, 'Inside the Orchestra: Yesterday, Today, and Imagining the Future,' with Philharmonic musicians.
Valentine's All-Star Comedy Show to Feature Mark Curry, Aries Spears, and More!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2017
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Valentine's All-Star Comedy Show. Grab your sweetheart and get ready to laugh the night away with this riotous roster of stand-up talent, featuring Mark Curry (Hangin' with Mr. Cooper), Aries Spears (MADtv), and Tommy Davidson (In Living Color) along with the evening's host, Nephew Tommy of The Steve Harvey Morning Show.
Broadway Actor & NY President of SAG-AFTRA Mike Hodge Passes Away at Age 70
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 11, 2017
Mike Hodge, an accomplished actor, stalwart unionist and New York president of SAG-AFTRA, passed away on September 9th. He was 70. Hodge had a long career as a Broadway, TV, film and commercial actor. His Broadway credits included SEARCH AND DESTROY, A FEW GOOD MEN and FENCES.
Bernstein's Philharmonic Celebrates Centennial Festival, 10/25"11/14
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2017
The New York Philharmonic will present Bernstein's Philharmonic: A Centennial Festival, October 25-November 14, 2017,celebrating the former Philharmonic Music Director and Laureate Conductor on the centennial of his birth. The festival - which is part of the worldwide salute to the legacy of the renowned composer, conductor, pianist, and educator - will center on Bernstein's symphonic cycle, conducted by Alan Gilbert and Leonard Slatkin, complemented by other Bernstein works as well as by music by composers he admired and championed. In addition, the Philharmonic will present a Young People's Concert - the series that Bernstein famously brought to national attention through the television broadcasts - titled Inspirations and Tributes: "Celebrating Leonard Bernstein," conducted by Leonard Slatkin and featuring pianist Makoto Ozone on November 11. A number of other events - ranging from a marathon of Bernstein's Mahler recordings to a partnership with Harvard and University of Michigan to explore Bernstein as an educator and conductor - complement the concerts throughout the centennial season. Bernstein served as the Philharmonic's Music Director from 1958 to 1969, when he was named Laureate Conductor, a title he held until his death in 1990.
Rick Ross & More Set for VH1's New Competition Series SIGNED, Premiering Today
by BWW
News Desk - Jul 26, 2017
VH1 today announced that the new music competition show 'SIGNED' will premiere today, July 26th at 9PM ET/PT. The eight, hour-long episodes follow three moguls - rapper, entrepreneur and hip-hop artist Rick Ross, recording artist and Grammy award-winning songwriter The-Dream and Roc Nation's SVP of A&R / Artist Management Lenny S - as they work to develop unsigned hip-hop and R&B artists in Atlanta.
Theresa Caputo Live! the Experience Coming to Park Theater at Monte Carlo 10/14
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2017
Theresa Caputo, from TLC's hit show "Long Island Medium," will appear live at Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. Caputo will share personal stories about her life and explain how her gift works. She also will deliver healing messages to audience members while providing her fans comfort in knowing that their loved ones who passed are still with them, only in a different way. Tickets starting at $45.50 (including applicable service charges or fees) go on sale Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. PST. A fan club pre-sale will run Tuesday, July 25 at 10 a.m. PST to Thursday, July 27 at 10 p.m. PST (passcode: VIVA).
Rick Ross & More Set for VH1's New Competition Series SIGNED, Premiering 7/26
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017
VH1 today announced that the new music competition show 'SIGNED' will premiere on Wednesday, July 26th at 9PM ET/PT. The eight, hour-long episodes follow three moguls - rapper, entrepreneur and hip-hop artist Rick Ross, recording artist and Grammy award-winning songwriter The-Dream and Roc Nation's SVP of A&R / Artist Management Lenny S - as they work to develop unsigned hip-hop and R&B artists in Atlanta.
Free Digital-Only Network CW Seed Announces Titles Available for Streaming
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2017
CW Seed is a free digital-only network streaming dozens of shows and over 500 hours of comedy, drama and animation, all without a login or cable subscription. Viewers can binge entire series, re-watch their favorite episodes or get a quick laugh from one of our award-winning originals.
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes with 'JOSEPH' at STAGES St. Louis
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017
STAGES St. Louis launches its 31st Season with a vivid tale as old as time itself, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Join STAGES in ancient Egypt June 2nd through July 2nd at the Robert G. Reim Theatre in Kirkwood as this fun-filled musical entertainment returns to the STAGES stage by popular demand. Get a behind the scenes look at the show in the video below!