Exclusive: Freestyle Digital Media Acquires Mel Harris-Led QUEEN OF KNIVES Film
Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, has acquired North American VOD rights to QUEEN OF KNIVES. BroadwayWorld can exclusively report that the comedy feature film will be available to rent/own on all digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms worldwide, as well as on DVD.
VIDEO: Watch a THIRTYSOMETHING Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!
Thirtysomething aired on ABC from 1987 to 1991. It is about a group of baby boomers in their thirties who live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and how they handle the lifestyle that dominated American culture during the 1980s given their involvement in the early 1970s counterculture as young adults.
ABC Picks Up THIRTYSOMETHING(ELSE) to Pilot
“thirtysomething(else),” a sequel to the groundbreaking series “thirtysomething,” has received a pilot pickup from ABC. The show will follow an ensemble of new faces playing the grown-up, 30-something children of the original cast reprised by Ken Olin (Michael Steadman), Mel Harris (Hope Murdoch), Timothy Busfield (Elliot Weston) and Patty Wettig (Nancy Weston). Apparently, raising children (even grown children) never ends, but who could have known how hard it would be for them to raise their parents?
Ridgefield Theater Barn to Host Advanced Acting Class, 3/7
Due to overwhelming demand, the Ridgefield Theater Barn is now offering an advanced acting class. Susan Grace Cohen is returning to the Barn to offer a brand-new workshop, 'Red Carpet Intermediate/Advanced Acting Class' this spring. The classes, for adults only, will take place Thursday evenings 6:30-8:30pm, starting March 7th.
Tony-Winning Producer Joan Stein Passes Away
Joan Stein, who produced both theatre on the West and East Coasts and television in Los Angeles, died today from appendceal cancer, a family spokesperson announced. She was 59.
Ridgefield Theater Barn Offers Thursday Adult Acting Classes, Starting 7/8
The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled that its Saturday sessions are sold out and pleased to be able to offer an additional Thursday series of adults-only acting classs this summer, to be taught by Susan Grace Cohen of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, where she has been a faculty member for 20 years. For those who missed out or could not participate on Saturdays, this is your chance.