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BWW Profile: Christine Baranski Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - Aug 19, 2014


Today we take a look back at the incredible career of stage and screen star Christine Baranski; from Broadway shows like THE REAL THING, RUMORS, BOEING-BOEING, to films THE BIRDCAGE, CHICAGO, MAMMA MIA, and the upcoming INTO THE WOODS, to TV shows CYBILL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and THE GOOD WIFE, for which she was nominated this year.

Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox to Lead the Cast of THE OLD FRIENDS at Houston's Alley Theatre, Now thru 9/7
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2014


The 'Alley Theatre @ UH' season begins with Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox in award-winning Texas playwright Horton Foote's The Old Friends, a Southwestern premiere.

Photo Flash: Glenn Close Visits Julia Stiles at PHOENIX!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 13, 2014


Scott Organ's dark romantic comedy Phoenix, directed by Jennifer DeLia and starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Julia Stiles and James Wirt recently opened at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street), where it plays a limited engagement through Saturday, August 23. Glenn Close just came to see Stiles, her co-star in the upcoming film adaptation of The Great Gilly Hopkins, and you can check out a photo from backstage below.

Nathan Lane, Harvey Fierstein & More React to Passing of Robin Williams
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2014


As the world continues to mourn the tragic loss of stage and screen star Robin Williams, tributes from many of his colleagues continue to pour in on Twitter and personal statements

Jennifer Tepper Announces Eight Theaters Explored in THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, Volume 2!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 9, 2014


Volume 2 of writer and musical theater historian Jennifer Tepper's 'THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY: Tales from the World's Most Famous Theaters' series is in the works, and the author just took to Twitter to announce the eight theaters featured in the second installment. Learn all the details in her announcement, plus check out the table of contents below!

VIDEO: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Costumes Showcased in New Featurette
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 8, 2014


Disney and Marvel have released the latest featurette for GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY - this one showcasing the ragtag team's costumes. Check it out below!

Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Awesome Mix Vol. 1 Soundtrack Debuts in Top 5 of Billboard 200
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2014


Hollywood Records and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Vol. 1 soundtrack debuted at No. 3 on The Billboard 200 album chart, scanning 60,000 units, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

VIDEO: Learn about the Milano with Chris Pratt in New GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Featurette
by Movies News Desk - Aug 5, 2014


Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy just released a new featurette - click below to go behind the scenes and learn about the Milano from star Chris Pratt!

VIDEO: 'GUARDIANS' Chris Pratt Raps Eminem's 'Forgot About Dre' on Live Radio!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 5, 2014


During the appearance, the actor treated listeners to an impromptu rap of Eminem's verse from 'Forgot About Dre'.

Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY May Reach $100 Million Mark in Its First Weekend!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 2, 2014


The opening day of Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY appears to have far exceeded even Disney's estimates.

Review Roundup - Marvel's Epic Space Adventure GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2014


Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy from director James Gunn hits theaters today, August 1st. Let's see what the critics have to say!

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & THE AVENGERS 'Likely' to Team Up in Future Marvel Movies
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 31, 2014


According to GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY director James Gunn, The Avengers could soon be teaming up with Marvel's newest cinematic team.

VIDEO: Chris Pratt Wants to Make GUARDIANS Character a Role Model for Kids
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


Chris Pratt stopped by this week's GOOD MORNING AMERICA and shared that he would like to turn his 'Guardians of the Galaxy' character into a positive role model for kids. Check out the interview below!

VIDEO: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Star Vin Diesel Covers Sam Smith's 'Stay With Me'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY star Vin Diesel stopped by for an interview with Capital FM to promote his new film and gave the audience a surprise performance of Sam Smith's hit single, 'Stay With Me'

VIDEO: YouTuber Recreates GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Trailer in Lego Form
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2014


Below, check out a new piece created by Marvel and Lego fan, YouTube star Forrest Whaley, who brings GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY to Lego-life!

VIDEO: Vin Diesel Talks GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 30, 2014


Vin Diesel stopped by GMA to talk about lending his voice to Groot and working with Bradley Cooper in the upcoming film GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY. Check out the appearance below!

TV Exclusive: CHEWING THE SCENERY- Randy Rainbow Lip Syncs Excerpts from Patti LuPone's Autobiography Again!
by Randy Rainbow - Jul 29, 2014


It's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow! This week, Randy lip syncs Patti LuPone's autobiography... again. Her reflections on this occasion feature the drama involved with her, Glenn Close, and the casting of Sunset Boulevard.

Marvel Unveils Action Packed GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Product Collection
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 29, 2014


Marvel Entertainment in conjunction with Disney Consumer Products (DCP) unveils an action-packed product collection to celebrate Marvel's epic space adventure, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

Monty Python's SPAMALOT Opens Tonight at Pittsburgh CLO
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2014


Join the quest for the Holy Grail today, July 29-August 3 with Monty Python's Spamalot. Based on the classic film comedy 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail,' Spamalot is the award-winning Broadway musical that took the Tony Awards by storm in 2005.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 2 Announced for 2017
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 27, 2014


As previously announced by BroadwayWorld, Guardians of the Galaxy may not hit theaters until August 1, but that hasn't stopped Marvel from planning a sequel. At the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, Eric Vespe tweeted a confirmation of Marvel's plans and even included the scheduled release date.

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