Industry Pro Newsletter 9/14: Reopenings, Continued Pivots, and that Fauci Clickbait
by Alan Henry - September 14, 2020 Though last week wasn't all good news as more theatres announced delays in their reopening plan, or in the case of the Rockettes the official cancellation of the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, there were some bright spots in the industry this week - Barrington Stage and Berkshire Theat...
Tyler Blackburn to Appear as a Special Guest on PRETTY LITTLE WINE MOMS Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2020 Tune in on Wednesday, Sept. 30 when co-hosts Holly Marie Combs, Lesley Fera and Nia Peeples break down Season 1, Episode 18 of fan-favorite TV series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS and interview actor Tyler Blackburn on the Pretty Little Wine Moms 'rewatch' podcast....
VIDEO: Tina Fey Tests Mariah Carey's MEAN GIRLS Knowledge on QUIZZED
by Sarah Leiber - September 10, 2020 In the latest installment of Billboarda??s a?oeQuizzeda?? video series, self-proclaimed Mean Girls superfan Mariah Carey shows off her knowledge of the film in two rounds of trivia with Mean Girls writer and actress Tina Fey. ...
Magik Theatre Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 01, 2021 Magik Theatre has announced the 2021-2022 season, featuring six inspiring and courageous productions: Maddi’s Fridge, Snow White, Ella Enchanted: The Musical, The Snowy Day & Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats, as well as the world premiere productions of Selena Maria Sings and Junie B. Jones: Toothle...
Clem Snide Shares New Single 'Don't Bring No Ladder'
by Abigail Charpentier - February 14, 2020 Today, Clem Snide, the moniker of Eef Barzelay, shares 'Don't Bring No Ladder,' the new single from his first album in five years, Forever Just Beyond, out on March 27 via Ramseur Records/Thirty Tigers. Barzelay has also added new tour dates where the band will be joined by Forever Just Beyond produ...
Alan Menken, Lea Salonga, Jodi Benson & Paige O'Hara to Join STARS IN THE HOUSE Episode Guest Hosted by Nina West
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2021 Drag Icon and Disney/Broadway superfan Nina West is guest hosting Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's Stars In The House on Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 while hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley take a well-deserved break....
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Costume Designer Mandi Line to Appear on PRETTY LITTLE WINE MOMS Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2020 Tune in on Wednesday, Sept. 2 when co-hosts Holly Marie Combs, Lesley Fera and Nia Peeples break down Season 1, Episode 14 of fan-favorite TV series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS and interview costume designer Mandi Line on the Pretty Little Wine Moms 'rewatch' podcast. ...
REPEAT ATTENDERS Documentary About Theatre Superfans Will Be Released May 16
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2020 Australian independent filmmaker, Mark Dooley has announced the worldwide Video on Demand (VOD) release of REPEAT ATTENDERS a?" a feature-length documentary film that takes us inside the fascinating and unexplored world of musical theatre superfans. ...
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Producer Lisa Cochran Neilan to Appear on PRETTY LITTLE WINE MOMS Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2020 Tune in on Wednesday, Sept. 23 when co-hosts Holly Marie Combs, Lesley Fera and Nia Peeples break down Season 1, Episode 17 of fan-favorite TV series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS and interview co-executive/line producer Lisa Cochran Neilan on the Pretty Little Wine Moms 'rewatch' podcast....
BWW Review: ABBA MANIA, Shaftesbury Theatre
by Gary Naylor - May 22, 2021 Knowing me, knowing you, it does exactly what you'll expect!...
It's A Virtual Wrap For Joshua Butler's Streaming Horror Series RED ROOMS
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020 In the darkest corners of the dark net, there are terrifying places where the abducted are held captive, psychologically tortured and live-streamed. Victims are given the chance to escape if they agree to confess their worst sins to the world, preserving them online for eternity....
Meet the Stars of Stage Door: Spotlight on Liz Callaway!
by Nicole Rosky - March 13, 2021 Today, we're getting to know Broadway favorite Liz Callaway, with whom you can book a shoutout on Stage Door today!...
Anatomy of a Showtune: 'Summertime' from PORGY AND BESS
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2020 Though the reach of Gershwin's classic tunes has proved vast, no other song from his canon has quite matched the monumental success of Porgy and Bess' opening aria, 'Summertime.'...
BWW Review: Patrick Page Explores Shakespeare's Best Villains, Gives Audiences An Acting Masterclass
by Lora Strum - February 04, 2021 In 2021, evil lurks in crowded grocery stores, on unmasked faces or on Facebook. So, what would today's audience want with a tale about villany? 'All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain' has the answer. ...
VIDEO: Christopher Jackson Surprises 12-Year-Old HAMILTON Fan in the Hospital With a Zoom Call
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2021 Christopher Jackson, one of the original stars of the musical Hamilton, recently surprised a 12-year-old Hamilton superfan with common immune variable deficiency during a Zoom call....
BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre's ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE is a Love Letter
by Tyler Hinton - June 26, 2021 ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE on Hale Centre Theatre’s Jewel Box Stage is a love letter to the beloved singer and her pioneering brand of country, as well as both fandom and friendship. ...
Industry Pro Newsletter: Reopenings, Continued Pivots, and that Fauci Clickbait
by Alex Freeman - September 28, 2020 A lot of what we have this week falls more on the 'bad news' side of the equation, so be sure and check out the fun video involving the cast of the Frozen films that we link to at the end....
ELTON JOHN: IT'S A LITTLE BIT FUNNY Comes to Altrincham's Bowdon Rooms
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2021 Elton John: It's A Little Bit Funny tells the incredible story of Elton John's rise and fall (and rise again) as one of the most successful singer/songwriters ever....
BWW Feature: Highlights From the '30th Plaidiversary of FOREVER PLAID'
by Stephen Mosher - May 26, 2020 Singer Songwriter Christine Lavin offers BWW an exclusive highlights Video of '30th Plaidiversary of FOREVER PLAID'...
Old Red Lion Theatre To Reopen With World Premiere Of SAVING BRITNEY
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2021 Fake Escape in association with The Old Red Lion Theatre present SAVING BRITNEY, by David Shopland with Shereen Roushbaiani. Running 7.30pm | 18th May - 5th June 2021 (Not Sundays/Mondays)| Old Red Lion Theatre. ...
TEDxBroadway Announces Virtual Event for November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2020 TEDxBroadway organizers announced today the 9th annual event will be held online this year. The date is set for the virtual event for Tuesday, November 17 at 1pm Eastern....
BWW Review: NORM LEWIS: CHRISTMASTIME IS HERE On 54 Below Premieres Rings Every Holiday Bell
by Stephen Mosher - December 22, 2020 The annual holiday treat that many look forward to didn't have to be canceled this year, thanks to Feinstein's/54 Below and a new series of filmed live concerts....
Torrey DeVitto to Appear as Special Guest on PRETTY LITTLE WINE MOMS Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2020 Tune in on Wednesday, Aug. 26 when co-hosts Holly Marie Combs, Lesley Fera and Nia Peeples break down Season 1, Episode 13 of fan-favorite TV series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS and interview special guest Torrey DeVitto on the Pretty Little Wine Moms 'rewatch' podcast....
THE OFFICE to Stream Exclusively on Peacock January 1, 2021
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 14, 2020 This memorandum is to inform everyone that we expect a significant spike in sales starting on January 1, 2021 when Peacock starts streaming the documentary footage that was shot at Dunder Mifflin Scranton between 2005 and 2013....
NSYNC Superfan Movie in the Works at TriStar Pictures
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 13, 2020 Variety reports that TriStar Pictures has bought a currently untitled flick about NSYNC superfans at the height of the boy band's prowess.... |