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Chenoweth, Cumming Featured on STRANGE MAGIC Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2015


The physical CD will be available on Feb. 17. 'Strange Magic' from Touchstone Pictures will be in theaters on Jan. 23, 2015.

Taylor Swift, Jim Carrey, Eddie Murphy, and MANY More Stars to Take the Stage in SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's 40th Anniversary Special
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 15, 2015


NBC will air a star-studded, three-hour live special today, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the iconic franchise 'Saturday Night Live.' It appears that just about every single comic actor who has performed in America will take the stage for the event, and BroadwayWorld brings you a list of confirmed stars below!

MYTHBUSTERS: JAMIE & ADAM UNLEASHED! Comes to the Benedum Center, 4/20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2015


Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is thrilled to announce that the all-new live show MythBusters Jamie & Adam UNLEASHED!, starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters,' debuts at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh for one night only on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, February 6 at 9:00 a.m. This presentation is part of the Cohen & Grigsby TRUST PRESENTS series.

New MYTHBUSTERS Live Show to Play Duke Energy Center, 4/29
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 4, 2015


Broadway Series South has announced that the all-new live show MythBusters Jamie & Adam UNLEASHED!, starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," debuts at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh for one night only on April 29th at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on February 6. Tickets are available at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts box office, Ticketmaster or (800) 745-3000.

MYTHBUSTERS' Jamie Hyneman & Adam Savage to Bring New Live Show to Fabulous Fox, 4/18
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 2, 2015


The Fabulous Fox Theatre have announced that the all-new live show MythBusters Jamie & Adam UNLEASHED!, starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," debuts at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis for one night only on April 18 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, February 6 at 10:00 a.m.

BWW Interview: Alan Cumming Talks Getting Bad for STRANGE MAGIC, Juggling THE GOOD WIFE & CABARET, and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 25, 2015


BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chatted with Cumming about lending his voice to the film, juggling his crazy Broadway and television schedule, and much more. Check out the full interview below!

STRANGE MAGIC, With Voicework by Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming and More, Hits Theaters Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 23, 2015


Touchstone Pictures releases Lucasfilm's STRANGE MAGIC animated adventure today, January 23, 2015. The movie features the voices of Alan Cumming (Broadway's CABARET), Evan Rachel Wood, Elijah Kelley, Meredith Anne Bull, Sam Palladio, Kristin Chenoweth (Broadway's ON THE 20TH CENTURY) and more.

Sundance 2015 Kicks Off Premieres, Doc Premieres, Special Events & Panels Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 22, 2015


Sundance Institute screens several films in the out-of-competition Premieres and Documentary Premieres sections, as well as hosting the Special Events section and welcoming participants for two panels, at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, running today, January 22 to February 1 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. The Festival is the centerpiece of the year-round public programs for the Institute, which also hosts 24 residency labs and grants more than $2.5 million to independent artists each year.

Frank Marshall to Receive ACE Filmmaker of the Year Award
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 21, 2015


Prolific filmmaker Frank Marshall has been selected by the Board of Directors of the American Cinema Editors (ACE) to be honored with the organization's prestigious ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award.

Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming, George Lucas, and More Attend STRANGE MAGIC Screening
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 17, 2015


George Lucas, Alan Cumming (Broadway's CABARET), Evan Rachel Wood, Elijah Kelley, Meredith Anne Bull, Sam Palladio and Kristin Chenoweth (Broadway's ON THE 20TH CENTURY) attend the New York special screening of Lucasfilm's STRANGE MAGIC at the Tribeca Grand Hotel hosted by The Cinema Society. Touchstone Pictures releases the animated adventure Friday, Jan. 23. STRANGE MAGIC. Below, check out photos from the screening!

Emmy Rossum to Host 2015 Costume Designers Guild Awards
by Movies News Desk - Jan 16, 2015


The star-studded 17th Costume Designers Guild Awards with Presenting Sponsor LACOSTE will take place on February 17, 2015 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Actress Emmy Rossum will host the Awards Gala.

OWN Airs OPRAH WINFREY PRESENTS: LEGENDS WHO PAVED THE WAY Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 18, 2015


Oprah Winfrey hosts a gala of events honoring some of the legendary men and extraordinary women of civil rights, the arts and entertainment who made history and redefined what was possible for us all in the primetime television event OPRAH WINFREY PRESENTS: LEGENDS WHO PAVED THE WAY

Amazon Announces First Pilot Season of 2015
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 15, 2015


Amazon Studios today announced its first pilot season of 2015 is now available on Amazon Instant Video in the US, UK and Germany.

Comedies & Dramas Among Amazon's 2015 Pilot Season, Debuting Today
by TV News Desk - Jan 15, 2015


Amazon Studios previously announced it will debut its first pilot season of 2015 today, January 15 on Amazon Instant Video in the US, UK and Germany.

VIDEO: Alan Cumming & More Go Behind-the-Scenes of Disney's STRANGE MAGIC
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2015


Below, watch an all new "Creatures & Cast" featurette for STRANGE MAGIC. The film, starring Alan Cumming, Evan Rachel Wood, Kristin Chenoweth and Maya Rudolph opens in theaters January 23rd

VIDEO: Meet the Broadway-Studded Cast of STRANGE MAGIC in New Featurette
by Movies News Desk - Jan 8, 2015


From the mind of George Lucas comes the animated comedy STRANGE MAGIC, coming to theaters on January 23, 2015, starring Evan Rachel Wood, Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming, Maya Rudolph, Sam Palladio, Alfred Molina, and Elijah Kelley. Meet the cast behind the strangely magical creatures in a new featurette below!

Comedies & Dramas Among Amazon's 2015 Pilot Season Debuting 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2015


Amazon Studios today announced it will debut its first pilot season of 2015 on Thursday, January 15 on Amazon Instant Video in the US, UK and Germany. Seven drama and comedy pilots will premiere

George Lucas, Elton John & More to Be Honored at Geffen Playhouse's Annual Fundraiser This Spring
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2014


Next year's eagerly awaited 'Backstage at the Geffen' will honor Mellody Hobson and George Lucas with the Distinction in Service Award and Sir Elton John and David Furnish with the Distinction in Theater Award at the 13th annual fundraiser, slated for Sunday, March 22, 2015. The irreverent evening of laughter, music and stories featuring personal 'backstage' memories and songs by a cavalcade of stars precedes the award ceremony in the Gil Cates Theater at the Geffen Playhouse and will be produced by Vice Chair of the Board, Gil Cates, Jr. David Geffen is Honorary Chair. The event also launches the 20th anniversary of the founding of the not-for-profit theater.

First Look - New Poster Art for Disney's Animated STRANGE MAGIC
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2014


A new poster has arrived for Walt Disney Studios STRANGE MAGIC. The film opens in theaters January 23, 2015. Get a first look below!

OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Announces January 2015 Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2014


OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK announces JANUARY 2015 highlights:

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