Mark Gordon News

Spectra by Comcast Spectacor, the providers of Venue Management to the Casper Events Center is pleased to present the inaugural BUCKIN' SUMMER NIGHTS on June 29th and 30th. We're kickin' off summer '307 style' this June and YOU are invited to be a part of the fun!

The made-in-Canada international phenomenon that is COME FROM AWAY has recouped its full capitalization in Toronto in only 14 weeks, a relatively short period of time for a production of its size and calibre. This signals not only the popularity of COME FROM AWAY but also the strength of the theatre market in Toronto.

Coming on the heels of a tremendously successful 2017-18 season that boasts the No. 1 show on television ("Roseanne"), the No. 1 new drama ("The Good Doctor") and the No. 1 reality show launch ("American Idol"), ABC is set to announce a stellar slate of programming for the 2018-19 season. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.

Coming on the heels of a tremendously successful 2017-18 season that boasts the No. 1 show on television ("Roseanne"), the No. 1 new drama ("The Good Doctor") and the No. 1 reality show launch ("American Idol"), ABC is set to announce a stellar slate of programming for the 2018-19 season. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.

According to Deadline, ABC has cancelled both DESIGNATED SURVIVOR and QUANTICO. The series will not see a third and fourth season, subsequently. Read more about the news from Deadline here and here.

'Grey's Anatomy' (8:00-9:00 p.m. - 7.3 million and 1.8/8 in AD18-49): Despite facing the high-rated 'Big Bang Theory' finale on CBS starting off Thursday night at 8:00 p.m., ABC's 'Grey's Anatomy' built for the 2nd straight weekin Total Viewers (+9% - 7.3 million vs. 6.7 million) and Adults 18-49 (+13% - 1.8/8 vs. 1.6/7), hitting 6-week highs on both measures - since 3/29/18.

Come From Away has announced another extension to its run in Toronto! Twelve more weeks of performances will be added, from October 23, 2018 through January 20, 2019. This new block of tickets will go on sale Monday May 7, 2018.

The Archer School for Girls hosted its seventh annual Archer Film Festival, empowering female filmmakers and featuring award-winning actress Laura Dern as the keynote speaker. Festival organizers received over 680 student-produced film submissions from 65 countries around the world. Celebrities, media, and the public viewed screenings of finalist films at The Writers Guild Theater in Culver City after a pink carpet reception. Event sponsors included The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Bad Robot Productions, CBS Entertainment Diversity, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and The Mark Gordon Company.