BWW Review: With Strong Acting and Tight Direction GOING... GOING... GONE! Doesn't Strike Out
This world premiere of playwright Ken Levine's GOING... GOING... GONE! has the benefit of a strong quartet of actors and sure-handed direction at a swift pace. Witty quips and snappy one-liners populate the rapid repartee of the baseball reporters in a sky-high reporters' box. If the purpose to duplicate the drudgery of sitting through 18-19 innings of a baseball game was intentional, Levine's script certainly succeeds.
Photo Flash: Hudson Theatre Guild Presents GOING… GOING… GONE! by Ken Levine
Our universal need to be remembered is the underlying theme of a behind-the-scenes baseball comedy by Ken Levine, an Emmy Award-winning writer (Cheers, M*A*S*H, The Simpsons), acclaimed sportscaster and former host of Dodger Talk. Andrew Barnicle directs the world premiere of Going... Going... GONE! for an Oct. 1 opening at the Hudson Guild Theatre in Hollywood.
BWW Review: DEAD PILOTS SOCIETY Offers Look at TV Pilots That Never Aired
Every year, Hollywood studios spend millions upon millions of dollars on TV pilots, the test shows that networks order before deciding which shows should become full-fledged series or wind up being locked away in a vault never to be seen again. For every pilot that eventually airs, there are three that never will see daylight, even though there are thousands of hopeful writers, directors and actors in our town that work around-the-clock during pilot season, hoping their work will be picked up and make them a lot of money as a hit TV series.
THE AWESOME 80s PROM Returns to NYC at 42West Tonight
The long-running Off-Broadway interactive show THE AWESOME 80s PROM has a new place to cut footloose this spring and summer! The production will return for five Saturday evening performances only -- today, May 17 through September 20 -- at New York's hottest new club 42West, located at the bottom of The OUT Hotel on West 42nd Street.
THE AWESOME 80s PROM Ends Off-Broadway Run Today
After nine years of partying like it's 1989, today, November 2, Off-Broadway's smash-hit theatrical event THE AWESOME 80s PROM will conclude its celebrated NYC run at The Wall (251 West 30th Street), due to a programming change at the venue.
THE AWESOME 80s PROM to End Off-Broadway Run, 11/2
After nine years of partying like it's 1989, on Saturday, November 2, Off-Broadway's smash-hit theatrical event THE AWESOME 80s PROM will conclude its celebrated NYC run at The Wall (251 West 30th Street), due to a programming change at the venue.
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of ABC's THE MIDDLE
On tonight's episode of the ABC comedy THE MIDDLE entitled "Valentine's Day IV" - As Valentine's Day approaches, Axl takes Boss Co., with partners Sean and Darrin, to the next level by offering their services to help guys break up with their girlfriends. Get a sneak peek below!
AWESOME 80S PROM Debuts at Planet Hollywood's V Theater, 7/14
Ken Davenport has announced that the Off-Broadway phenomenon The Awesome 80s Prom, now in its ninth year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street), will be opening at the V Theater inside Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino Las Vegas on Saturday, July 14, 2012. The Vegas edition of The Awesome 80s Prom is produced by Sirc Michaels Productions.
Dustin Diamond to Return to AWESOME 80'S PROM, 11/5
Ken Davenport is proud to announce that The Awesome 80s Prom (www.awesome80sprom.com), now in its 8th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street), will welcome back Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' to star in the November 5th performance. Dustin Diamond is returning to the Prom after his successful run in the show during the Spring and Summer of 2010.
THE MIDDLE Preview: January 19 on ABC
'Super Sunday' - As the Super Bowl approaches, Mike is thrilled when Brick takes his advice and studies up on football in order to understand and talk the sport. But Axl thinks his little brother is taking over his turf by being Mike's football buddy - a position Axl used to cherish. Meanwhile, Frankie thinks her professional career is looking up when Mr. Ehlert chooses her to accompany him to a managerial seminar, and ex-boyfriend Brad asks Sue to be his dance partner for the school's annual Square Dancing with the Stars, on 'The Middle,' WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
THE MIDDLE Preview: January 19 on ABC
'Super Sunday' - As the Super Bowl approaches, Mike is thrilled when Brick takes his advice and studies up on football in order to understand and talk the sport. But Axl thinks his little brother is taking over his turf by being Mike's football buddy - a position Axl used to cherish. Meanwhile, Frankie thinks her professional career is looking up when Mr. Ehlert chooses her to accompany him to a managerial seminar, and ex-boyfriend Brad asks Sue to be his dance partner for the school's annual Square Dancing with the Stars, on 'The Middle,' WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
Dustin Diamond Leaves THE AWESOME 80S PROM 8/28
This is your last chance to see Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' in The Awesome 80s Prom (www.awesome80sprom.com), through this Saturday, August 28th, only. The Awesome 80s Prom is now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street).
Dustin Diamond Leaves THE AWESOME 80S PROM 8/28
This is your last chance to see Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' in The Awesome 80s Prom (www.awesome80sprom.com), through this Saturday, August 28th, only. The Awesome 80s Prom is now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street).