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CBS Announces Additional Casting for SUPERIOR DONUTS TV Adaptation
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016

Deadline reports additional casting for CBS's upcoming adaptation of SUPERIOR DONUTS....


Trombone Shorty Announces Fall Headline Tour; New Single 'No Good Time' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2017

Trombone Shorty has released “No Good Time,” the third single from Parking Lot Symphony, the Blue Note debut by the beloved bandleader, singer, songwriter and horn-blower born Troy Andrews, which comes out this Friday, April 28....


Hot & Spicy Food Festival Coming Up This Month at Harbourfront Centre
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2016

Harbourfront Centre is proud to present the Hot & Spicy Food Festival, August 19-21. Returning for its 19th edition, this three-day festival serves up a cornucopia of fresh flavours and hot sounds from the mighty Mississippi!...


USA Network Pilot UNSOLVED: THE MURDERS OF BIGGIE AND TUPAC Announces Additional Casting
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2017

The new pilot from Universal Cable Productions has filled the roles of Sean “Puffy” Combs, Biggie Smalls' mother Voletta Wallace, and wife of Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight, Sharitha Golden. LUKE JAMES is set to play Sean “Puffy” Combs, the young and wildly successful founder of Bad Boy Records, ...


Trombone Shorty Releases 'Dirty Water' New Single from 'Parking Lot Symphony'
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2017

Trombone Shorty has released “Dirty Water,” a new single from Parking Lot Symphony, the forthcoming Blue Note debut by the beloved bandleader, singer, songwriter and horn-blower born Troy Andrews....


JONAH AND OTTO's Sean Gormley Appears on WPKN Radio's STATE OF THE ARTS Today
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017

One of the production's two stars, Sean Gormley, is this week's special guest on the popular WPKN Radio (89.5 FM) program 'State of the Arts,' airing today (Friday) at noon....


Showtime Picks Up I'M DYING UP HERE for Second Season Photo Showtime Picks Up I'M DYING UP HERE for Second Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2017

SHOWTIME is picking up its drama series about the art of comedy, I'M DYING UP HERE, for a second season, it was announced today by Gary Levine, President of Programming, Showtime Networks Inc. The fictional series explores L.A.'s famed '70s stand-up comedy scene. Season one starred Academy Award® wi...


'Good Wife' Alum Archie Panjabi Joins Cast of NBC's BLINDSPOT
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2016

Archie Panjabi, best known for her role on CBS's 'The Good Wife' has joined the cast for the second season of NBC's BLINDSPOT....


Tony Winner Michael Cerveris to Teach Montreal Masterclass
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2016

In The Wings Promotions is bringing two-time Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris to teach an exclusive masterclasses in Montreal on November 11, 2016....


HAIRSPRAY'S John Waters to Receive Writer's Guild Career Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

John Waters will be honored with the Writers Guild of America, East's Ian McLellan Hunter Award at the 2017 Writers Guild Awards to be held at New York's Edison Ballroom on Sunday, February 19, 2017....


Performances Begin Tonight for JONAH AND OTTO at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017

JONAH AND OTTO, by celebrated UK playwright Robert Holman, begins performances tonight (Wednesday) with the official opening set for next Wednesday, February 8th at The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42 Street. Under the direction of Geraldine Hughes, JONAH AND OTTO stars Sean Gormley and Rup...


Shakespeare Festival Partners with Cripple Creek Theatre in Taking Shakespeare to New Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2017

The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, in partnership with Cripple Creek Theatre Company, is bringing Shakespeare out of the theater and on the road with an exciting production of The Taming of the Shrew....


CBS Announces Additional Casting for SUPERIOR DONUTS TV Adaptation
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016

Deadline reports additional casting for CBS's upcoming adaptation of SUPERIOR DONUTS....


Svetlana & The Delancey Five at The Blue Note featuring James Williams
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016

The band is performing a rare holiday set during Thanksgiving Weekend on Sunday, November 27 at the most legendary NYC jazz club - the Blue Note Jazz Club featuring James Williams, New Orleans trumpet player and vocalist. ...


Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield Announce Debut Collaborative Album Photo Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield Announce Debut Collaborative Album
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017

In celebration of their 20th anniversary, Basin Street Records has announced forthcoming the collaborative album between its two most recorded artists, Kermit Ruffins and Irvin Mayfield, A Beautiful World, out September 22....


Jared Harris to Star in HBO Five-Part Mini-Series CHERNOBYL Photo Jared Harris to Star in HBO Five-Part Mini-Series CHERNOBYL
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017

The five-part HBO miniseries CHERNOBYL, to be produced by Sister Pictures and The Mighty Mint as an HBO/Sky Television co-production, will begin filming next year, it was announced today by Kary Antholis, president, HBO Miniseries and CINEMAX Programming....


Stars of WGN America's UNDERGROUND Take Center Stage at 2016 Essence Festival
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016

A crowd of cheering fans greeted WGN America's UNDERGROUND stars Aldis Hodge ('Noah'), Alano Miller ('Cato') and Amirah Vann ('Ernestine'), and director and executive producer Anthony Hemingway, as the celebrated group took center stage at the 2016 Essence Festival...


Dougray Scott & More Join Discovery Minieseries HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2016

Discovery Channel announced today that it has cast two additional key roles in its highly-anticipated miniseries HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS, premiering Monday, September 5....


New Showtime Drama I'M DYING UP HERE Available for Early Sampling
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017

SHOWTIME is giving viewers nationwide an early opportunity to sample the series premiere of the network's highly anticipated new drama series I'M DYING UP HERE for free, ahead of its on-air debut on Sunday, June 4 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....


Robert Holman's JONAH AND OTTO to Take Last Off-Broadway Bow This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017

JONAH AND OTTO, by celebrated UK playwright Robert Holman, will conclude its acclaimed limited engagement this Saturday evening, February 25th at The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42 Street....


HBO Gives Season Two Order to Critically Acclaimed Drama THE DEUCE Photo HBO Gives Season Two Order to Critically Acclaimed Drama THE DEUCE
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2017

Following early critical raves, HBO has renewed the drama series THE DEUCE for a second season, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming....


Chan Centre Kicks Off Thrilling Season with Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue
by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2016

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) launches its 2016/17 season with Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, September 25, 2016 at 7pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. New Orleans native "Trombone Shorty" - aka Troy Andrews - along with his five-member band,...


Arts San Antonio Celebrates 25 Seasons of Performances DEEP IN THE ARTS OF TEXAS Gala
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2017

Today, ARTS San Antonio announced its annual spring gala "Deep In The Arts Of Texas" a Cajun-themed evening today, March 2, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. with special guest and two-time Grammy-award winning BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet. The event is a major fundraising benefit for ARTS San Antonio's education...


VIDEO: New Rehearsal Video of JONAH AND OTTO Debuts Today!
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017

A new video offering a sneak peek into the first week of rehearsals for the New York premiere of JONAH AND OTTO, made its debut today on YouTube....


VIDEO: Showtime Shares Official Trailer for New Drama Series I'M DYING UP HERE
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2017

SHOWTIME has shared the new trailer for the network's one-hour drama series I'M DYING UP HERE, which will kick off the SHOWTIME summer lineup on Sunday, June 4 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....






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