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The Off Broadway Download Offers 500 Free Tickets to 5 Previews of Women's Project's Dark Comedy SMUDGE
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2010


With so much free music and video now available for download via the web, the NEA-rejected Women's Project, thrusting the medieval enterprise of theatre into the Internet Age, will once again offer the Off Broadway Download for its newest production, Smudge, a dark comedy by two-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Rachel Axler, directed by Pam MacKinnon, about the changing face of the American family and the limits of love and cheesecake.

STAGE TUBE: The Kennedy Center Honors - Tribute to Mel Brooks, Full Performance
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 31, 2009


Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro and Bruce Springsteen were the honorees for this year's Kennedy Center Honors and eminent artist friends and peers of this year's five honorees converged in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 6 to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 32ND ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special that was broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 29 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the seventh consecutive year.

Mel Brooks on his Kennedy Center Honor: 'I am a National Treasure'
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 28, 2009


If there is one person who thinks his Kennedy Center honor is merited it is Mel Brooks himself. Said the funny-man in a recent interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette of his recognition,'I agree 100 percent...I am a national treasure, I SHOULD be celebrated. And I hope against hope that you won't find my award on eBay, because you never know...You run out of cash and wherewithal ...'

The Off Broadway Download Offers 500 Free Tickets to 5 Previews of Women's Project's Dark Comedy SMUDGE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2009


With so much free music and video now available for download via the web, the NEA-rejected Women's Project, thrusting the medieval enterprise of theatre into the Internet Age, will once again offer the Off Broadway Download for its newest production, Smudge, a dark comedy by two-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Rachel Axler, directed by Pam MacKinnon, about the changing face of the American family and the limits of love and cheesecake.

STAGE TUBE: ET's Mary Hart Hosts 'A Salute to the Kennedy Center Honors'
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 17, 2009


ET's Mary Hart hosted 'A Salute to the Kennedy Center Honors' on Wednesday night at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills. Kennedy Center inductees gathered to discuss what the honor means to them.

Rachel Axler Makes Her Off B'way Playwriting Debut In SMUDGE, Opens 1/11/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2009


Two-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Rachel Axler will make her off Broadway playwriting debut at the NEA-rejected Women's Project with Smudge, a dark comedy directed by Pam MacKinnon about the changing face of the American family and the limits of love and cheesecake. Smudge features Cassie Beck, Greg Keller and Brian Sgambati.

Cyndi Lauper Launches True Colors Fund's Winter Online Auction, Ends 12/15
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2009


Cyndi Lauper launches the True Colors Fund's Winter Online Auction, which includes celebrity experiences and autographed memorabilia in support of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) and straight ally community. One experience being auctioned off includes 2 VIP tickets to HAIR on Broadway and meeting two time Tony nominee, Gavin Creel, after the show.

GLEE Amongst 2009 Writers Guild Awards Nominees
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2009


The Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East today announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, radio, news, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2009 season to be honored at the upcoming 2010 Writers Guild Awards on February 20, 2010, in Los Angeles and New York.

STAGE TUBE: The Kennedy Center Honors - Tribute to Mel Brooks
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2009


Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro and Bruce Springsteen were the honorees for this year's Kennedy Center Honors and eminent artist friends and peers of this year's five honorees converged in Washington, D.C. last night (Dec. 6) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 32ND ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 29 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the seventh consecutive year.

Our Time's One-Act Play Project Lets Teenagers With Stutters Shine 12/11, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2009


Being a teenager can be one of the most wonderfully miserable times in a person's life. Kids are mean, school is hard, parents just don't understand.

Jeremy Hotz Comes To Comedy Works 12/10-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2009


Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

City Center Hosts Lewis Black's IN GOD WE RUST, 4/22-24,2010
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 11, 2009


Comedian Lewis Black will bring his latest show: In God We Rust (formerly titled The Parties Over) to City Center on April 22 through the 24, 2010.

Our Time's One-Act Play Project Lets Teenagers With Stutters Shine 12/11, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2009


Being a teenager can be one of the most wonderfully miserable times in a person's life. Kids are mean, school is hard, parents just don't understand.

Jeremy Hotz Comes To Comedy Works 12/10-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2009


Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

STAGE TUBE: Mo Rocca Covers The Real Life & TV GLEE for CBS
by Robert Diamond - Dec 10, 2009


Mo Rocca entered the world of show choirs on CBS News' Sunday Morning this past weekend and found out just where teamwork and harmony rule in the real GLEE clubs, plus a chat with the cast of TV's GLEE.

Jon Stewart to Perform at The Mirage 2/5, 2/6/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 10, 2009


Television star and stand-up comic Jon Stewart, brings his award-winning talent to The Terry Fator Theatre at The Mirage Friday, Feb. 5 and Saturday, Feb. 6 at 10 p.m.

Jeremy Hotz Comes To Comedy Works 12/10-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


Comedy Works is pleased to announce that JEREMY HOTZ will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village December 10 - 12

Cyndi Lauper Launches True Colors Fund's Winter Online Auction, Ends 12/15
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 9, 2009


Cyndi Lauper launches the True Colors Fund's Winter Online Auction, which includes celebrity experiences and autographed memorabilia in support of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) and straight ally community. One experience being auctioned off includes 2 VIP tickets to HAIR on Broadway and meeting two time Tony nominee, Gavin Creel, after the show.

Photo Coverage: 2009 Kennedy Center Honors: The Ladies
by Walter McBride - Dec 7, 2009


Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro and Bruce Springsteen were the honorees for this year's Kennedy Center Honors and eminent artist friends and peers of this year's five honorees converged in Washington, D.C. last night (Dec. 6) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 32ND ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 29 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the seventh consecutive year.

Photo Coverage: 2009 Kennedy Center Honors: The Men
by Walter McBride - Dec 7, 2009


Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro and Bruce Springsteen were the honorees for this year's Kennedy Center Honors and eminent artist friends and peers of this year's five honorees converged in Washington, D.C. last night (Dec. 6) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 32ND ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 29 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the seventh consecutive year.

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