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The new version of Weakest Link will deliver the fast-paced and quick-witted pillars of the original British format created by the BBC with a few modern twists. The hybrid game show sees contestants answer general knowledge questions to bank prize money across multiple rounds. At the end of each round, the contestants vote out who they perceive to be the "Weakest Link" remaining.

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Simply the Best: Absolute Flight
by Amanda Scarpone - August 25, 2006

Absoulte Flight: A Reality Show with Wings Offers One of the Best Peformances of this Year's Fringe Festival. ...


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Plays Waterloo East Theatre, Previews Sept 28
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge opens at London's Waterloo East Theatre on 30 September 2010, with previews from 28 September....


Entertaining Mr. Sloane: A Walk on the Wild Side
by Jena Tesse Fox - April 22, 2006

Joe Orton's 1964 black comedy has returned to shock and amuse, with Alec Baldwin and Jan Maxwell in the leads....


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Begins Previews Sept 28 at Waterloo East Theatre, London
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge comes to London for the first time, opening at London's newest off-West end venue; Waterloo East Theatre. Opening on 30 September 2010, with previe...


Bravo's New Reality Series AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 PLATES, Premieres Tonight, 5/9
by TV News Desk - May 09, 2012

Bravo Media serves up the most incredible culinary competition with AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 PLATES presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred premiering tonight, May 9 at 10pm ET/PT....


Alex Reid, Marcus Patrick, Danny Young & Dale Howard Strip in WILDBOYZ this Summer
by James T Harding - April 11, 2012

Alex Reid, Marcus Patrick, Danny Young & Dale Howard will star in WILDBOYZ, a hysterical new adult comedy starring four celebrity hunks appearing on stage as you've never seem them before. Tony Denton Promotions by arrangement with Macho Productions will present the World Premier of "WildBoyz" The T...


THE X FACTOR: Boot Camp Begins!
by Nicole Rosky - October 05, 2011

The auditions are over ladies and gents. Meaning it's now time to separate the good from the great, the vocally talented from the vocally strained and, of course, the sane from the crazies. Over the next two nights, the remaining 162 acts will compete with each other in a Boot Camp intensive that wi...


BWW Reviews: Harris Scales Up 'RENT' for The Hollywood Bowl
by Michael L. Quintos - August 07, 2010

On the weekend of August 6-8, the infamous 17,000-seat Hollywood Bowl plays host to a forcibly-scaled-up version of Jonathan Larson's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT, directed by none other than Neil Patrick Harris. Harris' challenge-besides honoring a beloved show as well as living up ...


Greg Proops Comes To Comedy Works Landmark Village 8/28-8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that GREG PROOPS will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village: Friday August 28 7:30 & 9:30 PM $28.00, Saturday August 29 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM $28.00...


InDepth InterView: Brooke Shields On THE SOUND OF MUSIC At Carnegie Hall; Broadway, Hollywood & More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 18, 2012

Making a name for herself as a model at a very early age set the stage for a career on screens large and small - as well as the Broadway stage itself many, many times over - for iconic beauty Brooke Shields. On April 24, she takes on the role of the Baroness in a starry Carnegie Hall concert mountin...


Greg Proops Comes To Comedy Works Landmark Village 8/28-8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that GREG PROOPS will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village: Friday August 28 7:30 & 9:30 PM $28.00, Saturday August 29 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM $28.00...


TV Actor Ray Quinn Cast As 'Danny' In GREASE In UK 5/11-10/3
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2009

Singer and television star Ray Quinn will be swapping his ice skates for his dancing shoes when he joins the cast of the smash-hit musical Grease. Ray will play the lead role of ?Danny' for a limited season from 11 May to 3 October 2009 at The Piccadilly Theatre. Further casting to be announced....


'Saved By the Bell's' Dustin Diamond Joins THE AWESOME 80'S PROM, 5/21-6/26
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2010

The Awesome 80s Prom now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street), will welcome Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' beginning May 21st, for six weeks only, through June 26th. Davenport has been busy revising the script and cr...


West End's Brightest Compete on UK WEAKEST LINK 12/31
by Eddie Varley - December 29, 2008

UK theatre website WhatsOnStage.com reports that a number of West End musical stars recorded a special edition of the BBC's Weakest Link quiz show, due for broadcast on New Year's Eve....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - The CW's OH SIT!
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2012

Hosted by actor/comedian Jamie Kennedy ('The Ghost Whisperer') and actress/television host Jessi Cruickshank ('MTV Live'), OH SIT! is a fun, high-stakes, high-octane musical chairs competition, in which 12 thrill-seeking daredevils race head to head through five physically demanding, obstacle course...


Leave it to Jerry: Mathers Set for Bway's 'Hairspray'
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2007

Nytimes.com reports that Jerry Mathers, best known as Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver in the 1950s sitcom series 'Leave it to Beaver,' will be making his Broadway debut in the cast of Hairspray on June 5....


OH SIT! Wins Rose d'Or award for Best Game Show
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2013

The high-stakes, high-octane musical chairs competition show Oh, Sit! has received the accolade of Best Game Show at this year's Rose d'Or Awards....


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Begins Previews Sept 28 at Waterloo East Theatre, London
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 23, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge comes to London for the first time, opening at London's newest off-West end venue; Waterloo East Theatre. Opening on 30 September 2010, with previe...


ART's bob... Portrays the Ordinary in an Extraordinary
by Olena Ripnick - September 15, 2006

What do a chicken, a bathtub on wheels, a girl in a pink bikini, a bagpiper, and a stuffed deer wearing a pink tutu have in common? ...


Photo Coverage: Dustin Diamond Joins AWESOME 80s PROM
by Emily Faye Oakley - May 24, 2010

The Awesome 80s Prom, now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall welcomed Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' on Friday, May 21st for six weeks only through June 26th. The show's conceiver and director, Ken Davenport, revised the script and creat...


InDepth InterView: Brooke Shields On THE SOUND OF MUSIC At Carnegie Hall; Broadway, Hollywood & More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 18, 2012

Making a name for herself as a model at a very early age set the stage for a career on screens large and small - as well as the Broadway stage itself many, many times over - for iconic beauty Brooke Shields. On April 24, she takes on the role of the Baroness in a starry Carnegie Hall concert mountin...


Quinn & Stephens Set to Lead New GREASE Cast, Booking Extended Thru Jan. 2010
by Eddie Varley - April 02, 2009

The smash-hit musical Grease is now booking until January 2010 and has a new cast including singer and television star Ray Quinn from ITV's Dancing on Ice. Ray will be swapping his ice skates for his dancing shoes when he joins the cast for a limited season from 11 May to 3 October 2009 at The Picca...


Review Roundup: CHINGLISH - All the Reviews!
by BWW Special Coverage - October 27, 2011

CHINGLISH will play at the Longacre Theatre making its Broadway premiere following its world premiere production at Goodman Theatre in Chicago this summer. The show began performances on October 11 and opened tonight, October 27. What did the critics thing? Find out now!...


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Plays Waterloo East Theatre, Previews Sept 28
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 18, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge opens at London's Waterloo East Theatre on 30 September 2010, with previews from 28 September....


Northlight Theatre Brings New Life to Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
by Susan Winer - September 27, 2008

'Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde', which opened September 25th at the Northlight Theatre in suburban Chicago, is a beautifully mounted production and well worth two hours of your time. The two level set by Collete Pollard is minimalist but combined with John Horan's lighting amply support the excellent stagin...






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