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Set in LA's celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, I'm Dying Up Here delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.

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Sarah Stiles to Release Debut EP, YOU CAN UKULELE WITH ME Photo Sarah Stiles to Release Debut EP, YOU CAN UKULELE WITH ME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 27, 2020

Broadway Records announced today the release of You Can Ukulele With Me, the debut EP from Tony Award-nominee Sarah Stiles. ...


VIDEO: On This Day, August 13- Happy Birthday, Wesley Taylor! Photo VIDEO: On This Day, August 13- Happy Birthday, Wesley Taylor!
by A.A. Cristi - August 13, 2018

On this day, we're celebrating the birthday of Broadway favorite, Wesley Taylor!...


Victoria Fragnito to Premiere SCAR TISSUE at the Players Theatre in January Photo Victoria Fragnito to Premiere SCAR TISSUE at the Players Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2021

Emerging playwright, Victoria Fragnito makes her NYC full production debut with Scar Tissue, a bold new play debuting on the Steve and Marie Sgouros stage at the Players Theatre January 13, 2022. The play will run through January 30, 2022....


Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Photo Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Show SUPERSPREADER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2020

Producer Mark Cortale has announced the opening of two shows for summer-long runs in Provincetown, starting this month. First, drag comedy legend Varla Jean Merman premiered her new comedy show Superspreader on July 9 which will run until September 12 poolside at the Crown & Anchor, featuring Gerald...


Imagine This Women's International Film Festival Returns for Fifth Edition Photo Imagine This Women's International Film Festival Returns for Fifth Edition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2020

The Imagine This Women's Film Festival is returning for a fifth edition, running September 25 - October 4. Originally scheduled to take place at Firelight Studio in Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York, the festival has shifted online to continue with their mission....


Dylan Baker Joins Cast Of Simon Stone's MEDEA At BAM Photo Dylan Baker Joins Cast Of Simon Stone's MEDEA At BAM
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2019

Tony and Emmy nominee Dylan Baker (La Bête, Happiness, The Good Wife) has joined the cast of Medea, Simon Stone's contemporary rewrite of Euripides' tragedy. The production makes its US premiere at the Harvey Theater at BAM Strong. Previews begin on January 12 with opening set for Jan 30....


Joe's Pub Live! Features Samora Pinderhughes, The Hot Sardines, and Stephanie Chou's Photo Joe's Pub Live! Features Samora Pinderhughes, The Hot Sardines, and Stephanie Chou's 'Comfort Girl' This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2020

Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share events with audiences wor...


Mae Whitman and Eric Roberts Join Season Two Of Jim Carrey's KIDDING Photo Mae Whitman and Eric Roberts Join Season Two Of Jim Carrey's KIDDING
by Tori Hartshorn - July 25, 2019

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Mae Whitman and Eric Roberts are set to join the second season of KIDDING on Showtime. The two will guest star on Jim Carrey's series, which is set to return this fall. ...


Mykal Kilgore Joins TITANIQUE: IN CONCERT At The Green Room 42 Photo Mykal Kilgore Joins TITANIQUE: IN CONCERT At The Green Room 42
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2018

Producers Tye Blue and Venture Hill Entertainment are pleased to announce that Mykal Kilgore (Songs For A New World, Motown, Hair) will join the cast of TITANIQUE - a musical parody of the 1997 hit film Titanic, featuring the songs of pop icon Celine Dion - as "The Iceberg Bitch" for its New York en...


4th Annual Indie Street Film Festival Announces Feature Film Lineup Photo 4th Annual Indie Street Film Festival Announces Feature Film Lineup
by Rebecca Russo - June 27, 2019

The Indie Street Film Festival (ISFF) proudly announced its feature film lineup today. The opening night selection for its 2019 festival is GAY CHORUS DEEP SOUTH (a 2019 Tribeca Film Festival official selection). The documentary film follows Conductor Tim Seelig and 300 singers in the San Francisco ...


Sarah Stiles, The Hot Sardines and More Announced in Upcoming JOE'S PUB LIVE! Progra Photo Sarah Stiles, The Hot Sardines and More Announced in Upcoming JOE'S PUB LIVE! Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2020

Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share events with audiences wor...


Veanne Cox Nominated For Daytime Emmy For INDOOR BOYS Photo Veanne Cox Nominated For Daytime Emmy For INDOOR BOYS
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2020

Veanne Cox has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Digital Series for her role as the eccentric and charismatic Lenora in the critically acclaimed series Indoor Boys. ...


2019 Animation Hall of Fame Recipients Announced Photo 2019 Animation Hall of Fame Recipients Announced
by Abigail Charpentier - October 22, 2019

Animation Magazine has unveiled its list of this year's distinguished Animation Hall of Fame Game-Changers award recipients. The honorees will receive their awards at the World Animation & VFX Summit Opening Night Party on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the newly remodeled The Garland Hotel in N. Hollywood, Cali...


The LMGI Presents a Town Hall on the Complexity of Racial Equity, Diversity & Inclusi Photo The LMGI Presents a Town Hall on the Complexity of Racial Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the Film Industry
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2020

The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) will present a virtual town hall centered around racial equity, diversity and inclusion in the television, film and commercial production workplace, with a focus on location management, on Tuesday, June 30 from 10am – 12pm PST....


Outrageous New Comedy JEWS, CHRISTIANS AND SCREWING STALIN Inspired By Real Events Photo Outrageous New Comedy JEWS, CHRISTIANS AND SCREWING STALIN Inspired By Real Events
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2018

Acclaimed TV and film actor John Pleshette (Knots Landing, Murder One, Curb Your Enthusiasm) and stand-up comedian and actress Cathy Ladman (I'm Dying Up Here, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Scandal) - a late-night favorite who has made numerous appearances on The Tonight Show and has her own HBO One Night S...


VIDEO: Watch the First Episode of KIDDING Starring Jim Carrey Photo VIDEO: Watch the First Episode of KIDDING Starring Jim Carrey
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 31, 2018

 SHOWTIME has released the series premiere of its new comedy KIDDING early across multiple platforms. The series stars Golden Globe winner Jim Carrey in his first series regular role in more than two decades. KIDDING reunites Carrey with Oscar® winner Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless ...


Xosha Roquemore and Alano Miller Announced As Lead On Ava DuVernay's CHERISH THE DAY Photo Xosha Roquemore and Alano Miller Announced As Lead On Ava DuVernay's CHERISH THE DAY
by Tori Hartshorn - July 25, 2019

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay has cast the first season stars of her new anthology series “Cherish the Day,” which marks her second series on the network since creating the acclaimed show “Queen Sugar.” Each season of “Cherish the Day” will chro...


THE CLEANING LADY on Fox Adds Ginger Gonzaga Photo THE CLEANING LADY on Fox Adds Ginger Gonzaga
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 09, 2020

Deadline reports that Ginger Gonzaga has joined the cast of 'The Cleaning Lady' on Fox, opposite Shannyn Sossamon....


VIDEO: Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY Photo VIDEO: Alfred Molina Shares His Roundabout Memories of MOLLY SWEENEY
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020

Tony Award-winner is the latest star to join the Roundabout Off-Script series, sharing some favorite memories from his turn in David Friel's Molly Sweeney for Roundabout in 1996....


BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA Photo BWW Exclusive: Hear Alfred Molina Sing on Disney's VAMPIRINA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2019

Drama League Award winner Alfred Molina ('Red') guest stars on this Friday's new episode of Disney Junior's hit animated series 'Vampirina.' He voices the role of Sir Ghoulgood, a friendly ghost who resides in the local theater. In the episode, he sings a song titled 'Center Stage' about how he does...


TheaterWorks Hartford to Present East Coast Premiere of Matthew López's ZOEY'S PERFE Photo TheaterWorks Hartford to Present East Coast Premiere of Matthew López's ZOEY'S PERFECT WEDDING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 12, 2022

TheaterWorks Hartford will present the East Coast premiere of Zoey’s Perfect Wedding by Tony-winner Matthew López, the first Latiné playwright to win the Tony Award for best play. Directed by Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, the production marks López’s return to TheaterWorks Hartford following 201...


Erik Griffin Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month Photo Erik Griffin Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Month
by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2021

Comedy Works has announced that Erik Griffin will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square....


Christina Sajous, Wesley Taylor & More to Star in CO-FOUNDERS at Joe's Pub Photo Christina Sajous, Wesley Taylor & More to Star in CO-FOUNDERS at Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022

TheatreC & Rhyme Combinator announced today the complete cast for CO-FOUNDERS, a new hip hop musical about the two most unlikely partners in Silicon Valley, that will have a one-night-only concert on Saturday, April 9th at 7:00pm at Joe’s Pub (425 Lafayette Street)....


Moses Storm, Whiplash, Chris Gethard Presents All-Stars, Sean McLoughlin Announced At Photo Moses Storm, Whiplash, Chris Gethard Presents All-Stars, Sean McLoughlin Announced At Union Hall
by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2019

See the lineup of shows on their way to Union Hall!...


Kelsey Grammer, Debra Granik, & More to Mentor the 2020 Youth Film Lab Photo Kelsey Grammer, Debra Granik, & More to Mentor the 2020 Youth Film Lab
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 09, 2020

The Woodstock Film Festival announced today the return of its 3rd annual Summer Youth Film Lab in a new online format....






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