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Speakers & Sessions Announced For Broadway Stage Management Symposium

The 10th annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium has announced the Broadway stage managers and session topics for the 10th annual conference for stage managers.
Broadway Makers Celebrates the Return of Live Theatre A Virtual Shopping Experience, PLACES PLEASE!

A new virtual shopping experience is coming to Broadway fans this weekend thanks to a dedicated group of Broadway vendors and members of the Broadway Makers Alliance. 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For FAITH BASED, Starring Vincent Masciale, Luke Barnett, and More!

The official trailer and poster for FAITH BASED, the irreverent comedy from Director Vincent Masciale (Fear, Inc) written by Luke Barnett has arrived. Barnett and Tanner Thomason star in the film alongside Margaret Cho, David Koechner, with Lance Reddick, and Jason Alexander.
Broadway Stage Management Symposium Announces Topics and Speakers

The sixth annual Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS) will feature the largest group of panelists yet. Over Fourty-Two Broadway Stage Managers and Professionals will participate in the online digital experience on May 30th & 31st. This incredible array of panelists will be joined by stage managers from across the country and around the world.
Lionsgate's Animated Family Adventure THE LADYBUG Coming to DVD

The animated family adventure The Ladybug arrives on DVD, Digital, and On Demand November 20 from Lionsgate. 
CATCHER WAS A SPY Starring Paul Rudd Acquired By IFC Films, Set for June Release

According to the Hollywood Reporter, IFC Films has acquired the U.S. rights to The Catcher Was a Spy, starring Paul Rudd. The film also stars Sienna Miller, Jeff Daniels, Guy Pearce and Paul Giamatti.
Video: ABC Releases the Pilot Episode of Its Upcoming New Drama THE CROSSING

The pilot episode of ABC's much anticipated new drama, 'The Crossing,' is available now for all viewers on abc.com and the ABC app, for subscribers on Hulu and electronic sell-through platforms, as well as on demand across MVPD and digital MVPD providers. This exclusive opportunity is available March 19 through March 30. The series will air on The ABC Television Network, Mondays at 10:00 p.m., beginning April 2.
ABC Releases The Pilot Episode of Its Upcoming New Drama THE CROSSING

The pilot episode of ABC's much anticipated new drama, “The Crossing,” is available now for all viewers on abc.com and the ABC app, for subscribers on Hulu and electronic sell-through platforms, as well as on demand across MVPD and digital MVPD providers. This exclusive opportunity is available March 19 through March 30. The series will air on The ABC Television Network, Mondays at 10:00 p.m., beginning April 2.
Celebrate 20th Anniversary of ELLEN Sitcom's Historic 'Coming-Out' Episode; Now Streaming on ABC App

This Sunday, April 30, is the 20th anniversary of the historic coming-out episode of the ELLEN sitcom on ABC. All episodes of the series are available now to stream for free/no sign in required in the Throwbacks section of the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices.
Freeform Begins Production of Scripted Comedy Pilot BROWN GIRLS

Freeform today announced the start of production of scripted comedy pilot BROWN GIRLS. From writers Shilpi Roy and Nastaran Dibai, the multi-cam comedy pilot started production this week in Los Angeles.
Freeform Lauchnes Variety Pack of New Digital Short-Form Series

Brand new digital short-form series “Time for Bed with Punam Patel,” an intimate talk show starring comedian and actress Punam Patel
Freeform Launches Exclusive Short-Form Original Series PARTY GIRL

Loosely based on Schwartz's experiences, PARTY GIRL follows a twenty-something (Schwartz) as she navigates adulthood while working with a band of quirky co-workers at a Los Angeles party company that specializes in themed birthdays.
Series Premiere of SPEECHLESS Now Available on ABC.com & ABC App

ABC is making the first episode of its much anticipated new comedy series SPEECHLESS available for viewers on ABC.com and the ABC app, beginning today through Tuesday, September 20, a day before its primetime premiere
ABC Launches September Slate of ABCd Originals for New ABC App

Four new ABCd original short-form series are live now on the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices
YouTube Hit TALKING TOM AND FRIENDS: THE SERIES Gets Season 2 Order

Outfit7, the entertainment company behind the hugely successful ALKING TOM AND FRIENDS franchise, today announces the greenlight for season two of ALKING TOM AND FRIENDS: THE SERIES, set to premiere in 2017.
Hulu Named Exclusive Streaming Home for All IFC Films Documentary Releases

In a groundbreaking agreement, Hulu and IFC Films have closed a landmark output deal that will make Hulu the exclusive streaming home for all future documentary releases from IFC Films
Gwyneth Paltrow & More Honored at 25TH ANNUAL EMA AWARDS

Over the weekend, the Environmental Media Association (EMA) announced the 25th Anniversary EMA Award winners, presented by Toyota and Lexus.
Showtime to Premiere Oscar Nominated BOYHOOD & More

Today, Showtime Networks Inc. and IFC Films announced a new exclusive theatrical output agreement that extends the companies' existing deal to cover films theatrically distributed by IFC Films through 2021.
Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Shrunken Shakespeare Company's WHAT WE KNOW

Shrunken Shakespeare Company presents the world premiere of What We Know: An American Retelling of Chekhov's Three Sisters through December 20, 2014 at Access Theater's Gallery (380 Broadway at White Street). Matthew MacNelly directs. Check out an inside look at opening night below!
SPIDER-MAN's Jason Gotay, Robin Skye and More to Star in 210 AMLENT AVENUE at NYMF, 7/14 & 7/19

Jason Gotay, Robin Skye and more will star in '210 Amlent Avenue,' scheduled for a developmental reading at the 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival.

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