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STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - April 4, 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - Apr 4, 2013


Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Thursday, April 4, 2013)!

Selena Gomez, Bill Crudup Among Cast of William H. Macy's RUDDERLESS
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 1, 2013


It was announced today that Billy Crudup ('Almost Famous,' 'Watchmen'), Anton Yelchin ('Star Trek,' 'Terminator Salvation,' 'Like Crazy'), Selena Gomez ('Spring Breakers') and Laurence Fishburne ('The Matrix' trilogy, 'Contagion, 'Man of Steel') will star alongside William H. Macy ('Fargo') and Felicity Huffman ('Desperate Housewives') in Unified Pictures' music drama 'Rudderless.'

STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - March 31, 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 31, 2013


Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Sunday, March 31, 2013)!

Robin Roberts to Co-Host LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, 4/1
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 28, 2013


"Good Morning America" co-anchor ROBIN ROBERTS is moving uptown for a day, trading in her Times Square digs for the Upper West Side studio of "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" on Monday, April 1, 2013. Roberts will fill in as guest co-host for the vacationing Kelly Ripa, joining Michael Strahan at "LIVE's" host chat desk for the day.

Photo Flash: First Look - HANNIBAL's 'Amuse Bouche,' Airing 4/11
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 26, 2013


On the second episode of NBC's upcoming series HANNIBAL, titled 'Amuse Bouche,' Will Graham (Hugh Dancy), now an official special investigator with the FBI, helps Jack Crawford (Laurence Fishburne) and the BAU unit search for a murderer who buries his victims alive to grow mushrooms. In their therapy sessions, Hannibal (Mads Mikkelsen) begins to gain Will's trust as they bond over responsibility for Abigail (guest star Kacey Rohl), and helps Will open up about his true feelings about killing Hobbs. Meanwhile, Freddie Lounds (guest star Lara Jean Chorostecki) snoops around the BAU's investigation. Caroline Dhavernas and Hettienne Park also star. 'Amuse Bouche' airs April 11 at 10:00 p.m. on NBC.

VIDEO: First Look - International Trailer for THE COLONY
by - Mar 19, 2013


Below, check the first international trailer for THE COLONY, opening in theaters on April 12th, 2013. Directed by Jeff Renfroe, the film stars Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Zegers and Bill Paxton.

Theatre Royal Bath Productions Presents Lenny Henry in FENCES by August Wilson, June 19
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2013


Following an acclaimed run at the Theatre Royal Bath and UK tour, the Theatre Royal Bath production of August Wilson's Fences opens at London's Duchess Theatre for a 13 week run, Wednesday 19th June - Saturday 14th September.

Photo Flash: Cast Photos for NBC's HANNIBAL Unveiled
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 1, 2013


Below, check out the official cast promotional photos for NBC's new upcoming drama series HANNIBAL. The series will premiere on April 4th and is based on the novel by author Thomas Harris.

Actors Theatre of Louisville Opens 37th Humana Festival with Sam Mark's THE DELLING SHORE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2013


The 37th Humana Festival of New American Plays, made possible by a generous grant from the Humana Foundation, opens with the world premiere of Sam Mark's The Delling Shore, directed by Actors Theatre's associate artistic director Meredith McDonough. The Delling Shore is playing in the Bingham Theatre and begins previews tonight, February 27, opens March 1 and runs through April 7.

Lenny Henry Stars in UK Tour of FENCES, Launching Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2013


Following his triumphant performance as Othello in the West End, Lenny Henry takes on one of the 20th century's most unforgettable characters in this New York Drama Critics', Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning drama, directed by Paulette Randall. The production opens tonight, 27th February 2013 at Theatre Royal Bath.

The City Theatre Company Presents OTHELLO, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2013


The City Theatre Company will continue its 2013 theatre season with William Shakespeare's Othello, the Moor of Venice from tonight, February 21- March 17 at City Theatre. CTC's Jeff Hinkle, who previously directed Romeo and Juliet, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Hamlet, leads with a dynamic and beautiful interpretation of this timeless, tragic tale of love, deceit, jealousy and revenge.

Actors Theatre of Louisville to Open 37th Humana Festival with Sam Mark's THE DELLING SHORE, 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2013


The 37th Humana Festival of New American Plays, made possible by a generous grant from the Humana Foundation, opens with the world premiere of Sam Mark's The Delling Shore, directed by Actors Theatre's associate artistic director Meredith McDonough. The Delling Shore is playing in the Bingham Theatre and begins previews on February 27, opens March 1 and runs through April 7. Tickets are on sale now to the public and can be purchased at the Actors Theatre Box Office by calling 502-584-1205 or online at ActorsTheatre.org. The Delling Shore was developed, in part, with the assistance of the Sundance Institute Theatre Program.

VIDEO: Amy Adams Chats MAN OF STEEL on 'Jay Leno'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 8, 2013


Actress Amy Adams stopped by 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' last night and teased about her upcoming film MAN OF STEEL starring Henry Cavill. 'I'm so excited. You're going to love it. Henry is amazing,' gushed Adams. Check out the appearance below!

VIDEO: Amy Adams Chats MAN OF STEEL on Last Night's 'Jay Leno'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 8, 2013


Actress Amy Adams stopped by 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' last night and teased about her upcoming film MAN OF STEEL starring Henry Cavill. 'I'm so excited. You're going to love it. Henry is amazing,' gushed Adams. Check out the appearance below!

BIG FLOWER EATER Plays Theater for the New City, Now thru 2/24
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2013


In past generations, women had status in Asian societies as shamans, but such mysticism is now frowned on in most modern Asian cultures. Still, the idea of powerful ancient matriarchies is magnetic for many Asian American women who grew up in traditional families. Victoria Linchong is like many Americans of immigrant parents who seek their roots but feel disconnected from their heritage. She was inspired by memories of her Taiwanese grandmother to create 'Big Flower Eater,' a whimsical collage of folktales, rituals, dance and historical texts. Performed by an ensemble of three Asian-American actresses, the play conjures the untold history of women in Asia through shamanism in three different cultures: Hmong, Taiwanese and Korean. It will be presented by Theater for the New City tonight, February 7 to 24.

PBS Announces Black History Month Special Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 28, 2013


In celebration of Black History Month and as part of its year-round commitment to diverse programming, PBS today announced an on-air lineup commemorating the contributions of African Americans in music, dance, television and civil rights, providing an in-depth look at key figures and events that shaped black - and American - history.

The City Theatre Company Presents OTHELLO, Opening 2/21
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 24, 2013


The City Theatre Company will continue its 2013 theatre season with William Shakespeare's Othello, the Moor of Venice from February 21- March 17 at City Theatre. CTC's Jeff Hinkle, who previously directed Romeo and Juliet, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Hamlet, leads with a dynamic and beautiful interpretation of this timeless, tragic tale of love, deceit, jealousy and revenge.

BIG FLOWER EATER to Play Theater for the New City, 2/7-24
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2013


In past generations, women had status in Asian societies as shamans, but such mysticism is now frowned on in most modern Asian cultures. Still, the idea of powerful ancient matriarchies is magnetic for many Asian American women who grew up in traditional families. Victoria Linchong is like many Americans of immigrant parents who seek their roots but feel disconnected from their heritage. She was inspired by memories of her Taiwanese grandmother to create 'Big Flower Eater,' a whimsical collage of folktales, rituals, dance and historical texts. Performed by an ensemble of three Asian-American actresses, the play conjures the untold history of women in Asia through shamanism in three different cultures: Hmong, Taiwanese and Korean. It will be presented by Theater for the New City February 7 to 24.

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