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Coming of Age 80s Comedy PITCHING TENTS Debuts on HULU June 1st
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018


The coming-of-age 80s comedy “Pitching Tents” by indie production company Meritage Pictures ('Take Me Home,' '20 Weeks') is set to debut on Hulu June 1st, and the title is also available for purchase on popular VOD platforms.  

Drew Gehling, Sierra Boggess, Adam Chanler-Berat, Matt Doyle & More Lead Lab for Broadway-Bound THE SECRET GARDEN
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2018


Producers Gerald Goehring and Michael F. Mitri announced today the cast for the lab of the highly-anticipated Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning musical, The Secret Garden. With book and lyrics by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize® winner Marsha Norman, music by Tony Award nominee Lucy Simon and based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden will be directed, choreographed, and reimagined for a new generation by Tony Award winner Warren Carlyle. The lab will be held from May 19 through June 8.

JFL Northwest Adds Block Party To Its Comedy Festivities
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2018


JFL NorthWest - Vancouver's Comedy Festival - presented in association with SiriusXM Canada, is proud to add another element to its ten-day event, which takes place March 1-10. The JFL NorthWest Block Party will take place outdoor at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza (695 Cambie Street) Wednesday, March 7 to Friday, March 9 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm.

JFL NorthWest Adds A Flurry Of Funny To Festival Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2018


Vancouver's comedy festival, JFL NorthWest, presented in association with SiriusXM, returns for a third year of hilarity from Thursday, March 1st to Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at multiple venues across Vancouver, including the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vogue Theatre, Vancouver Playhouse, Rio Theatre, Biltmore Cabaret, ANNEX Theatre, Fox Cabaret, The Comedy Mix, and Yuk Yuk's.

Comedians Bringing the Laughter to Carolines on Broadway in February
by Rebecca Russo - Jan 18, 2018


Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of February, highlighted by headliners Amanda Seales, from HBO's Insecure, February 1 - 3;Jeff Ross, 'The Roastmaster General,' from Comedy Central's Jeff Ross Roasts The Border, February 8 - 11; Damon Wayans, Jr., from the film Let's Be Cops, Presidents Day Weekend, February 16 - 18; and Langston Kerman, from HBO'sInsecure, February 22 - 24.

BWW Morning Brief January 4th, 2018: The Public Kicks Off UNDER THE RADAR, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: The Public Theater kicks off UNDER THE RADAR festival series, and more!

Playhouse on Park to Present Special Thanksgiving Eve Comedy Show
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2017


Take a break from your Thanksgiving preparations and come to Playhouse on Park for an extra-special Comedy Night today, November 22 at 8pm (and don't forget to bring a bottle of wine!).

Leicester Square Theatre & Museum of Comedy Announce December 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2017


Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy have announced their December 2017 lineups. Scroll down for details!

Playhouse on Park to Present Special Thanksgiving Eve Comedy Show
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2017


Take a break from your Thanksgiving preparations and come to Playhouse on Park for an extra-special Comedy Night on Wednesday, November 22 at 8pm (and don't forget to bring a bottle of wine!).

Playhouse On Park Comedy Night Series Presents Special Thanksgiving Eve Show
by Rebecca Russo - Oct 18, 2017


Take a break from your Thanksgiving preparations and come to Playhouse on Park for an extra-special Comedy Night on Wednesday, November 22 at 8pm (and don't forget to bring a bottle of wine!). Tickets are now on sale for the show, presented by Series Sponsor Shop Rite, featuring co-headliners Jess Miller and Scott Higgins.

TBS Announces Programming at New York Comedy Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 18, 2017


TBS, in association with The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), announces the 2017 lineup of programming occurring at the first-ever TBS Comedy HUB.

New York Comedy Festival Announces Additional Shows to 2017 Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 27, 2017


The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with TBS, announced today the addition of more than 40 shows to its 2017 line-up.

Jim Breuer to Headline Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center This September
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2017


Named by Comedy Central as one of the 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All-Time,  legendary comedian and SNL veteran, JIM BREUER, is bringing his wildly popular stand-up comedy tour to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center for one show only today, September 16th at 7:30pm.

Jim Breuer Comes to Boulder Theater Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2017


With over 20 years of stand-up comedy experience, Jim Breuer remains one of today's top entertainers and continues to win over audiences with his off-the-wall humor and lovable personality. Named one of Comedy Central's '100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time,' Breuer is one of the most recognizable comedians in the business, known for his charismatic stage antics, dead-on impressions, and family-friendly stand-up. In addition to keeping busy on his current comedy tour The Family Warrior, Breuer can be heard on his weekly podcast "The Metal In Me" which is available for download on BlogTalkRadio and airs Todays 7pm-8pm on Opie Radio Sirius/XM.

Jim Norton to Bring KNEELING ROOM ONLY to Comedy Works This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2017


Jim Norton will bring his 'Kneeling Room Only' tour to Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square on February 2 & 3, 2018.

James Andrew Miller & DGital Media Announce 'Origins' Chapter One: CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2017


James Andrew Miller, award-winning journalist and best-selling author, teams with DGital Media, leading creator of premium, on-demand audio entertainment, to announce 'Origins' Chapter One:Curb Your Enthusiasm, the first installment of an all-new podcast series exploring epochal beginnings whether from the fields of film, television, music, publishing, or even human relationships.

Jim Breuer to Headline Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center This September
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2017


Named by Comedy Central as one of the 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All-Time,  legendary comedian and SNL veteran, JIM BREUER, is bringing his wildly popular stand-up comedy tour to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center for one show only on Saturday, September 16th at 7:30pm.

Pete Holmes Stars in CRASHING: The Complete First Season, Available on Blu-ray & DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2017


This summer, the irreverently funny, new HBO® hit series that “hits all the right notes” (Vanity Fair) and “delights at every turn” (TIME) will be available to take home on Blu-rayTM and DVD.

Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Mike Birbiglia, and More Take the Stage at JUST FOR LAUGHS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2017


It was a big day for the Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal, now with its 35th annual event in full swing. 

Review Roundup: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Old Vic
by Review Roundups - Jul 27, 2017


The Old Vic presents the World Premiere of Girl From the North Country, an electrifying new work written and directed by Conor McPherson along with classic songs from Bob Dylan. Girl from the North Country plays at the Old Vic until 7 October.

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