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Harry Bryce directs DREAMGIRLS for Cumberland County Playhouse revival
by Jeffrey Ellis - Sep 12, 2011


A stellar group of theater artists from throughout Tennessee and the rest of the American South will join members of Cumberland County Playhouse's resident company for Dreamgirls, the Tony Award-winning stage musical that inspired the Academy Award-winning movie starring starring Beyonce, Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson.

Parker Playhouse Presents AMERICAN FANTASY, 9/17 & 18
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 6, 2011


Parker Playhouse will present American Fantasy on Saturday, September 17 at 3:00 PM & 8:00 PM and Sunday, September 18 at 3:00 PM.

Eddie Murphy at Top of List to Host 84th Academy Awards
by Lauren Wolman - Sep 5, 2011


According to reports from The Hollywood Reporter, Eddie Murphy is emerging as a leading candidate to host the 84thAcademy Awards.

Shaquille O'Neal Kicks Off All-Star Comedy Jam Tour at Mandalay Bay Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2011


NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal kicks-off his All-Star Comedy Jam Tour at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Friday, Sept. 2.

CYC Theatre Presents Ragtime...The Musical, Closes 8/28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2011


CYC Theatre, in conjunction with Wells Fargo will present the Tony Award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway blockbuster, Ragtime, the Musical.

On Broadway Presents ROB VAN VUUREN August 25-27
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2011


ROB VAN VUUREN plays for 3 nights only on Thursday 25th to SATURDAY 27th AUGUST 2011 @ 20h30. Tickets R85 per person, Students R65, groups of 10 or more R75

Ben Stiller To Receive BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Award 11/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2011


The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles® (BAFTA Los Angeles) will honor Ben Stiller with the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy at the 2011 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards on Wednesday, November 30 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

On Broadway Presents ROB VAN VUUREN August 25-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 22, 2011


ROB VAN VUUREN plays for 3 nights only on Thursday 25th to SATURDAY 27th AUGUST 2011 @ 20h30. Tickets R85 per person, Students R65, groups of 10 or more R75

Good Times' John Amos Stars In FELONY FRIDAY During FringeNYC 8/20-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2011


John Amos returns to the stage for the world premiere of FELONY FRIDAY by Scott Decker as part of the 2011 New York International Fringe Festival.

CYC Theatre Presents Ragtime...The Musical 8/20-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2011


CYC Theatre, in conjunction with Wells Fargo will present the Tony Award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway blockbuster, Ragtime, the Musical.

CYC Theatre Presents Ragtime...The Musical 8/20-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 15, 2011


CYC Theatre, in conjunction with Wells Fargo will present the Tony Award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway blockbuster, Ragtime, the Musical.

Shaquille O'Neal Kicks Off All-Star Comedy Jam Tour at Mandalay Bay Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2011


NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal kicks-off his All-Star Comedy Jam Tour at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Friday, Sept. 2.

Good Times' John Amos Stars In FELONY FRIDAY During FringeNYC 8/20-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2011


John Amos returns to the stage for the world premiere of FELONY FRIDAY by Scott Decker as part of the 2011 New York International Fringe Festival.

STAGE TUBE: Ben Stiller, Matthew Broderick's TOWER HEIST Trailer Released
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 2, 2011


Tower Heist is an upcoming 2011 crime comedy film directed by Brett Ratner and starring Ben Stiller, Casey Affleck, Matthew Broderick, Eddie Murphy, Alan Alda, Michael Pena, Tea Leoni and Gabourey Sidibe. Produced by Imagine Entertainment and Red Hour Films, it is scheduled for release on November 4, 2011 by Universal Pictures in the US and Momentum Pictures in the UK.

Louie Anderson Set for 7/18 at Bay Street's Comedy Club
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2011


Louie Anderson comes to the Comedy Club at Bay Street Theatre on Monday, July 18. Louie made his national television debut on the 'The Tonight Show' in 1984. He has guest-starred in sitcoms like 'Grace Under Fire' and dramas like 'Touched by an Angel' and 'Chicago Hope,' and he has had featured roles in film comedies like 'Coming to America,' opposite of Eddie Murphy, and the classic 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off.' He is also host of the hilarious 'Comedy Showcase,' the late-night series that follows 'Saturday Night Live.' In 1995 Louie put his creative energies to work on the Saturday morning animated series 'Life with Louie.' The long-running series based on Louie's own childhood earned him two Emmy Awards. His best selling books include Dear Dad - Letters From An Adult Child and Good-bye Jumbo...Hello Cruel World. Louie recently finished writing THE F WORD, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FAMILY.

Louie Anderson Set for 7/18 at Bay Street's Comedy Club
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 10, 2011


Louie Anderson comes to the Comedy Club at Bay Street Theatre on Monday, July 18. Louie made his national television debut on the 'The Tonight Show' in 1984. He has guest-starred in sitcoms like 'Grace Under Fire' and dramas like 'Touched by an Angel' and 'Chicago Hope,' and he has had featured roles in film comedies like 'Coming to America,' opposite of Eddie Murphy, and the classic 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off.' He is also host of the hilarious 'Comedy Showcase,' the late-night series that follows 'Saturday Night Live.' In 1995 Louie put his creative energies to work on the Saturday morning animated series 'Life with Louie.' The long-running series based on Louie's own childhood earned him two Emmy Awards. His best selling books include Dear Dad - Letters From An Adult Child and Good-bye Jumbo...Hello Cruel World. Louie recently finished writing THE F WORD, HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR FAMILY.

Patton Oswalt Comes to Bay Street, 7/11
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 6, 2011


Bay Street Theatre's Comedy Club is pleased to present PATTON OSWALT, on Monday, July 11. Oswalt has been a headliner at comedy clubs since 1996. He has appeared on his own standup specials on Comedy Central and HBO.

VENUS IN FUR Starring Nina Arianda to Hit Broadway in November
by Robert Diamond - Jun 28, 2011


Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer), announced that Manhattan Theatre Club, by special arrangement with Jon B. Platt and Scott Landis, will produce the Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the play by David Ives directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie featuring Tony Award nominee Nina Arianda reprising her acclaimed breakthrough performance. VENUS IN FUR will begin performances Thursday, October 13 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street) in a limited engagement. A November opening night for the production will be announced shortly.

Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall Presents An Evening of Pop and Doo Wop
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 27, 2011


Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall presents An Evening of Pop and Doo Wop inside the 750 seat Sam's Town Live! venue on Saturday, July 30 at 8 p.m.

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