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Chris Tucker Coming to Fox Theatre, 8/30
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 10, 2014


The Fox Theatre will present a special evening with international award-winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker for his all new, one man stand-up comedy show on Saturday, August 30th at 8:00 p.m. Tickets range from $48 - $68 and will be available for purchase this Friday, July 11th at 10:00 a.m. at www.FoxTheatre.org, by calling 855-285-8499, or at the Fox Theatre ticket office.

VIDEO: Extended TV Spot for Luc Besson's LUCY with Scarlett Johansson
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2014


Universal Pictures released a new extended TV spot for Luc Besson's LUCY, starring Scarlett Johansson and Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman. The film hits theaters on July 25. Check it out below!

Universal Moves Up Luc Besson's LUCY with Scarlett Johansson
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


LUCY will now go up against HERCULES withDwayne Johnson, SEX TAPE, starring Cameron Diaz and , and STEP UP ALL IN.

VIDEO: First Look - Scarlett Johansson Stars in New Trailer for LUCY
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2014


Universal Pictures has debuted a new international trailer for Luc Besson's LUCY, starring Scarlett Johansson and Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman.

Ballet Preljocaj's SNOW WHITE Makes Chicago Debut at Harris Theater This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2014


France's leading contemporary dance ensemble, Ballet Preljocaj, based in Aix-en-Provence, will perform the Chicago debut of the company's mercurial Snow White, a modern take on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, choreographed by company Artistic Director and Bessie Award-winner Angelin Preljocaj with costumes by legendary Haute Couture designer Jean Paul Gaultier. Performance dates for this limited engagement are tonight, May 2 and Saturday, May 3 at 7:30PM and Sunday, May 4 at 2PM at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance.

VIDEO: Dianna Agron on Coachella, Jason Sudeikis & the Prospect of a Solo Album
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 22, 2014


In a new interview with Pop Sugar, former Glee actress Dianna Agron opened up about her onscreen romance with Jason Sudeikis, Coachella 2014 - and the prospect of her own solo album. Check it out below!

Ballet Preljocaj's SNOW WHITE to Make Chicago Debut at Harris Theater, 5/2-4
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 3, 2014


France's leading contemporary dance ensemble, Ballet Preljocaj, based in Aix-en-Provence, will perform the Chicago debut of the company's mercurial Snow White, a modern take on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, choreographed by company Artistic Director and Bessie Award-winner Angelin Preljocaj with costumes by legendary Haute Couture designer Jean Paul Gaultier. Performance dates for this limited engagement are Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3 at 7:30PM and Sunday, May 4 at 2PM at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance. The Harris Theater is one of only three venues that will present Snow White during the company's U.S. tour, which will also include performances at New York's Lincoln Center and the Los Angeles Music Center. Tickets for the Harris Theater presentation of Ballet Preljocaj are $40­-$95, available at HarrisTheaterChicago.org, or by calling the Harris Theater Box Office at 312.334.7777.

VIDEO: First Look - Paul Walker's Final Completed Film BRICK MANSIONS
by - Mar 21, 2014


A new trailer has been released for Paul Walker's final completed film BRICK MANSIONS. The film hits theaters on April 25th.

'Snowpiercer' Set for Mainland China Release
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 21, 2014


English-language sci-fi film 'Snowpiercer' by South Korea's Bong Joon Ho, is set to recieve a theatrical release next month in mainland China.

VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Paul Walker's Final Film BRICK MANSIONS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 12, 2014


Below, watch the first official trailer for late actor Paul Walker's final film BRICK MANSIONS, which hits theaters on April 25.

Tony Winner Scarlett Johansson to Receive France's Cesar Award
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 11, 2014


Scarlett Johansson, who will next be seen on the big screen in Luc Besson's “Lucy,” will be the recipient of France's honorary Cesar Award.

Chris Tucker and Friends Set for Super Bowl Week at NJPAC, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2014


Power 105.1 and Adrian Peterson's All-Pro's of Comedy present an evening with international award winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker and Friends during the Big Game 2014 Super bowl week at NJPAC in Newark, New Jersey. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see Chris Tucker along with special guest comedians and guest emcee, Charlamagne tha God, co-host of Power 105.1's 'The Breakfast Club'.

Chris Tucker & Friends to Perform at NJPAC, 1/31
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 16, 2014


Power 105.1 and Adrian Peterson's All-Pro's of Comedy present an evening with international award winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker and Friends during the Big Game 2014 Super bowl week at NJPAC in Newark, New Jersey. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see Chris Tucker along with special guest comedians and guest emcee, Charlamagne tha God, co-host of Power 105.1's 'The Breakfast Club'. Reserve your tickets now to see one of America's funniest comedian's, Chris Tucker on Friday, January 31, 2014 at 7:00PM or 10:00p.m. Order tickets now at Ticketmaster.com. (Tickets: $154, $129, $109, $96.50, $83.50, $73.50).

Chris Tucker and Friends Set for Super Bowl Week at NJPAC, Beg. 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2014


Power 105.1 and Adrian Peterson's All-Pro's of Comedy present an evening with international award winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker and Friends during the Big Game 2014 Super bowl week at NJPAC in Newark, New Jersey. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see Chris Tucker along with special guest comedians and guest emcee, Charlamagne tha God, co-host of Power 105.1's 'The Breakfast Club'.

Fiona Shaw to Bring THE TESTAMENT OF MARY to Barbican in May; Full 2014 Line-Up Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2013


The Barbican today announced a stellar program of events for spring and summer 2014, pushing the boundaries of all major art forms for its diverse audiences. This new program builds on the most successful year ever for the Barbican, with attendances for events at the Centre exceeding 1 million for the first time, an increase of 36% on 2011/12. In this Olympics year, box office receipts also rose 33%, and the Barbican's commercial income increased by 35%.

'The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk' Opens at the Brooklyn Museum Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2013


For almost four decades, Jean Paul Gaultier has shaped the look of contemporary fashion with his avant-garde creations and cutting-edge designs. The Brooklyn Museum will be the only East Coast venue for The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk, the first international exhibition of this celebrated French couturier's work. On view in Brooklyn from today, October 25, 2013, through February 23, 2014, this spectacular overview of Gaultier's extensive oeuvre will include exclusive material not exhibited in previous venues of the tour, such as pieces from his recent haute couture and ready-to-wear collections and stage costumes worn by Beyonce.

Celebrate French Haute Couture Designer Jean Paul Gaultier at Brooklyn Museum's November 2 Target First Saturday
by Robert Diamond - Oct 15, 2013


November's Target First Saturday, inspired by the exhibition The Fashion World Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk, explores and celebrates fashion and design. Target First Saturday events attract thousands of visitors to free art and entertainment programs each month. November's highlights include:

Learn Why Dianna Agron Wasn't in the Cory Monteith Tribute Episode
by Robert Diamond - Oct 13, 2013


Rumors have been swirling around for weeks as to why actress Dianna Agron was NOT included in GLEE's tribute episode this past week to deceased star, Cory Monteith, especially after all the time that their characters shared on-screen together in early seasons.

CHRIS TUCKER LIVE Set for the Orpheum Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2013


Comedian Chris Tucker will be live at the Orpheum Theatre for a single engagement tonight, October 12 at 7:30 PM as part of the CHRIS TUCKER LIVE 2013 world tour.

Dianna Agron Signs with CAA
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2013


Coming off of Luc Besson's THE FAMILY, in which she starred opposite Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer, Agron appears to be gunning to break into bigger films, following her other successes on the silver screen such as I AM NUMBER FOUR, THE ROMANTICS and more.

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