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Bette Midler, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sara Bareilles & More Sign on for STRONGER TOGETHER for Hillary Clinton; Duets Revealed!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2016


As previously announced, 'Stronger Together,' a special evening to benefit the Hillary Victory Fund, will bring together the biggest names from Broadway and Hollywood, featuring live performances and special guest Chelsea Clinton.

VIDEO: Lena Dunham Talks Wrapping Final Season of GIRLS on 'Late Night'
by - Oct 12, 2016


On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Lena Dunham chatted with Seth about wrapping the final season of her hit series GIRLS and the sex scene injury she got in the last week of filming.

VIDEO: OH HELLO's Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Talk Road to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2016


Comedians and costars Nick Kroll and John Mulaney sat down with Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric to discuss their new Broadway play OH HELLO and their longstanding friendship since college.  

PBS's AMERICAN MASTERS Present Documentary 'Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You', 10/25
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2016


Largely responsible for the explosion of bold American television in the 1970s, writer/producer Norman Lear's name is synonymous with the sitcom.

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Travels Show to Washington DC for Week of 10/10
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 4, 2016


LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS will broadcast next week's shows (Oct. 10-13) from Washington, D.C.'s Warner Theatre, as the presidential election enters its final stretch. This is the first time that “Late Night with Seth Meyers” will travel outside Studio 8G.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Complete Lineup for Free Daily Talk Series
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2016


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces the lineup for the fifth edition of free talk series NYFF Live during the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 – October 16). HBO® is the presenting sponsor of NYFF Live, which features actors, directors, writers, critics, and other industry insiders participating in daily evening discussions from October 1 – 14 in the Amphitheater at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center.

Welcome to Falsettoland! Meet the Full Company of FALSETTOS, Beginning Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Sep 29, 2016


Lincoln Center Theater's new production of William Finn and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos begins previews tonight, September 29, and runs for 14 weeks only at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48 Street). Opening night will be Thursday, October 27. Scroll down to learn more about the cast, plus watch the full company in rehearsal!

Is Adam Driver Considering a Return to Broadway?
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2016


Following hugely popular turns as villain, Kylo Ren, in the latest Star Wars installment and as Lena Dunham's on again/off again boyfriend, Adam, on the HBO hit series, Girls, the New York Post is reporting that Adam Driver may be considering a Broadway comeback.

Join BroadwayWorld for Live Coverage of the 2016 EMMY AWARDS!
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2016


Be sure to tune in to BroadwayWorld beginning at 8pmET on Sunday, September 18th for live coverage of the 68th Annual EMMY AWARDS

Documentary NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU to Premiere on PBS, 10/25
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 13, 2016


The first documentary about the 94-year-old television legend, AMERICAN MASTERS --NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU, premieres nationwide Tuesday, October 25

The Wizard Wins! WICKED's Peter Scolari Wins EMMY for Guest Actor in a Comedy
by Robert Diamond - Sep 10, 2016


Currently starring on Broadway as 'The Wizard' in WICKED, Peter Scolari tonight won his first ever Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series Guest Actor, for playing Lena Dunham's dad on HBO's hit series GIRLS. And he wasn't even in contention on Emmy nomination day.

STAGE TUBE: Dance Legend Mikhail Baryshnikov Endorses Hillary Clinton
by Stage Tube - Aug 17, 2016


Today, Humanity for Hillary released a new video called '#ITrustHer' starring legendary Russian-American dancer, choreographer, and actor, Mikhail Baryshnikov. In a direct attack on Trump, Baryshnikov warns voters about 'dangerous totalitarian opportunists like Donald Trump' and likens the GOP nominee's rhetoric to that of a Soviet dictator. Watch the full video below!

Nate Parker and The Birth of a Nation Team Announce New Fellowship for Young Filmmakers
by Rebecca Russo - Aug 12, 2016


 Nate Parker and the cast, Producers, and Executive Producers of The Birth of a Nation are investing in the next generation of diverse independent creativity with the Sundance Institute | The Birth of a Nation Fellowship for 18-to-24-year-old filmmakers participating in the Institute's Ignite program. Parker shared details at Sundance Institute's NIGHT BEFORE NEXT benefit at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles this evening, where he also received the Institute's annual Vanguard Award presented to him by actor and Sundance alum Michael B. Jordan. Parker's The Birth of a Nation was supported by the Institute's renowned Feature Film Program for three years before its premiere, and won both the Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.

'The Americans' Matthew Rhys Confirms Role in Final Season of HBO's GIRLS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2016


Matthew Rhys confirms he will appear in a starring role in the upcoming final season of GIRLS.

BWW Review: YERMA, Young Vic
by Marianka Swain - Aug 5, 2016


Australian theatre's 'enfant terrible' Simon Stone, whose 2014 version of Ibsen's The Wild Duck at the Barbican memorably starred a live duck, has returned to take on Lorca's 1934 'tragic poem'. If some of the elemental lyricism has been lost in this updating, which trades rural Spain for contemporary London, it's a small price to pay for a raw, searing work that builds to a shattering climax.

IFP Announces Film Week Expansion, Featuring TV, Web, & Digital Content
by TV News Desk - Jul 21, 2016


Today, IFP announced their expansion to support television, digital, web, VR and app-based series at its upcoming IFP Film Week.

John Luther Adams, Carrie Brownstein, Bela Fleck, Steve Reich and More Set for Symphony Space in 2016-17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2016


Symphony Space, New York's "cultural town square" on the Upper West Side, is proud to announce its 38th season of innovative programming, running from September 2016 to June 2017.

VIDEO: Lena Dunham Plays 'Box of Lies'; Talks New HBO Documentary on TONIGHT
by - Jun 15, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Lena Dunham and Jimmy took turns trying to stump each other about what items were hidden inside their mystery boxes.

BWW Reviews: MUSCLE Film Is For the Soul
by Ryan Kilpatrick - Jun 6, 2016


It was Sondheim who wrote the memorable lyrics “Bit by bit, Putting it together...Piece by Piece-Only way to make a work of art…” Its lyrics ring true for many artists, yet there is something rather special when you think of these lyrics in relation to actress and producer Fiona Graham.

HBO to Premiere Illuminating Transgender-Themed Documentary SUITED, 6/20
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2016


Revealing the private emotional experience that those who struggle with gender identity go through when it comes to fashion, this illuminating documentary debuts MONDAY, JUNE 20 (9:00-10:20 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

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