Chicago History Museum to Host Free Performance of THE MLK PROJECT, 1/19
by Tyler Peterson - January 05, 2015 Writers Theatre opens its 9th annual tour of The MLK Project: The Fight for Civil Rights, written by Yolanda Androzzo, directed by Jimmy McDermott and featuring Caren Blackmore. A special Martin Luther King, Jr. Day public performance will take place at 10:30am on January 19 at the Chicago History M...
Showtime Orders Reworked ROADIES to Series
by Tyler Peterson - October 14, 2015 Showtime is boarding The Staton-House Band bus - the network has picked up the highly anticipated pilot ROADIES to series with 10 episodes. Oscar® winner Cameron Crowe will write, direct and executive produce. Emmy® and Tony® nominee Winnie Holzman (My So-Called Life,Wicked) will executive produce. ...
Showtime Debuts Poster Art for New Comedy ROADIES
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 SHOWTIME has debuted the poster art for its highly-anticipated new music series ROADIES, from creator, writer, director and executive producer Cameron Crowe....
American Heroes Channel to Commemorate Iconic 1969 Apollow 11 Mission
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2015 On July 20, 1969, fear and excitement swept the world as Kennedy Space Center's ground control anxiously waited to hear the outcome of NASA's Apollo 11 space mission....
TADA! Youth Theater to Present THE TRIALS OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 4/25-5/17
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2015 In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Lewis Carroll's original work, Alice in Wonderland, the Drama Desk Award-Winning TADA! Youth Theater will present THE TRIALS OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND, an original Off-Broadway musical performed by talented kids, for kids. ALICE opens on April 25th and runs th...
Ceili O'Connor Announces Solo Show THE UNDERSTUDY - WAITING IN THE WINGS, Arts Theatre, August 30
by Robert Gould - June 24, 2015 Robert Gould reports on musical theatre understudy Ceili O'Connor's upcoming solo concert THE UNDERSTUDY - WAITING IN THE WINGS at the Arts Theatre....
Sonia Friedman And Young Vic Big Winners At The Stage Awards
by Carrie Dunn - January 31, 2015 Sonia Friedman has been crowned producer of the year at The Stage Awards 2015, where the Young Vic and Park Theatre were also honoured, alongside the Nuffield Theatre in Southampton....
TV One's UNSUNG HOLLYWOOD is No. 1 Telecast on Cable in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2015 TV One today announced that its popular docu-series Unsung Hollywood was the No. 1 telecast on Cable in its timeslot among key demos...
TADA! Youth Theater Actors, Designers Receive 2015 National Youth Arts Awards
by Tyler Peterson - August 10, 2015 Two young actresses from the TADA! Resident Youth Ensemble & two of TADA!'s professional designers earned awards from the Tenth Annual National Youth Arts Awards for the 2014-2015 season. TADA! also racked up 12 additional nominations for acting, design & ensemble. The awards will be presented at a ...
'MIGHTY REAL' Tune Set for Season 2 Premiere of EMPIRE on Fox Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2015 MIGHTY REAL: A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL, the musical celebration of the life and music of Sylvester (born Sylvester James, Jr.; September 6, 1947 - December 16, 1988), the original 1970s 'Queen of Disco,' continues to keep the musical icon's legacy alive as it tours the country following its Off-B...
Tony Winner Melba Moore to Celebrate Birthday with Metropolitan Room Performance
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 12, 2015 Tony Award Winner and Grammy Nominee, Melba Moore Celebrates her Birthday with you on Oct 27th. She will perform with he Live Band. In addition to her Tony Award, her music career brought additional accolades. She was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1971 for 'Best New Artist'...
Limon International Festival Programs Set for Joyce Season, Now thru 10/25
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2015 For more than fifty years, works by José Limón have been performed by companies around the world, including the Royal Danish Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Paris Opera Ballet, Bayerisches Staatsballett, and more. Now, approaching the Company's 70th Anniversary, the José Limón Dance Foundation will...
Carla Gugino Replaces Christina Hendricks in Cameron Crowe's Showtime Pilot ROADIES
by Tyler Peterson - August 03, 2015 According to Deadline, Carla Gugino has officially signed on to replace five-time Emmy Award nominee Christina Hendricks in Showtime's pilot ROADIES....
Tillman Estates Begins Production on New Beyonce and Destiny's Child Documentary
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2016 Dousic Media Group and Dousic Film & Television (affiliates of Dousic Entertainment LLC), in association with Tillman Music Group, and The Andretta Tillman Estate, are proud to announce the start of production on A Child of Destiny, a new documentary about the life of Andretta Tillman and her creati...
ESPN's Linda Cohn to Anchor Record 5,000th SportsCenter
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016 A fixture on SportsCenter for nearly a quarter of a century, Linda Cohn will reach a milestone with ESPN's signature news and information program in February....
Arion Press & Grabhorn Institute Present a Book Signing and Illustrated Talk by Catherine Coleman Brawer, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2015 ARION PRESS & GRABHORN INSTITUTE invite you to a book signing and illustrated talk by Catherine Coleman Brawer....
TADA! Youth Theater Presents THE TRIALS OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Now thru 5/17
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2015 In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Lewis Carroll's original work, Alice in Wonderland, the Drama Desk Award-Winning TADA! Youth Theater will present THE TRIALS OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND, an original Off-Broadway musical performed by talented kids, for kids. ALICE opens today, April 25th and run...
Investigation Discovery Announces New Series In Partnership With People Magazine
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 They say justice is blind; but the path to that lofty ideal is often paved with dramatic twists and turns, tales of betrayal, buried secrets and unsung heroes....
Arion Press & Grabhorn Institute Present a Book Signing and Illustrated Talk by Catherine Coleman Brawer Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2015 ARION PRESS & GRABHORN INSTITUTE invite you to a book signing and illustrated talk by Catherine Coleman Brawer....
CAROL Among Winners of Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association Dorian Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016 The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA.org • Facebook • Twitter), comprised of over 130 professional critics and entertainment journalists nationwide, today released its choices for the best in movies and television of 2015....
STAGE TUBE: TVOne's UNSUNG Features 'MIGHTY REAL', Heading to NYC This Month
by Stage Tube - July 07, 2015 MIGHTY REAL: A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL, the hit musical celebration of the life and music of the original 1970s 'Queen of Disco,' Sylvester, was featured on TV One's award-winning series 'Unsung.' The musical's creators Anthony Wayne and Kendrell Bowman, along with co-producer Sheryl Lee Ralph, a...
LPTW to Host UNSUNG HEROES: BACKSTAGE PROFESSIONALS Panel This Feb
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2016 The League of Professional Theatre Women will present a special event, 'UNSUNG HEROES: BACKSTAGE PROFESSIONALS' for those have chosen to work beyond the spotlight can learn from the backstage pros -- the women who make it happen on Monday, February 29, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm at TheatreLab (357 West 36...
VIDEO: Melissa McCarthy in New Clip from Secret Agent Comedy SPY
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2015 MTV has debuted a new clip from 20th Century Fox's secret agent comedy SPY, featuring Melissa McCarthy and Rose Byrne. The film hits theaters on June 5, 2015....
TV One Scores Strongest Quarter Yet
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2015 TV One's viewership continues to rise in the just completed first quarter ratings period. For the quarter, TV One posted a +49% increase in P18-49 and +36% increase among P25-54, reaching 38 million viewers and resulting in the network's best quarterly performance of all time in Primetime.... |