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HBO Max Greenlights Second Season of Ballroom Competition Series LEGENDARY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 9, 2020


The series hailed by Indiewire as “a mind-boggling fantasia of ingenuity” and whose TikTok challenge has over ONE BILLION views has been renewed by HBO Max for a second season. T

New York Theatre Barn to Feature New Musicals From Jaime Cepero, Joey Contreras, Zoe Sarnak & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2020


New York Theatre Barn will continue to host weekly free live streams of its New Works Series each Wednesday evening at 7PM ET. Upcoming July installments of the series include excerpts from the new musicals Francois and the Rebels, Forget Me Not, A Crossing, American Morning, Tenn and more.

New Guests Added To CONVERSATIONS WITH... MARK CURRY In Aid Of Acting For Others
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2020


Joining the previously announced guests are Vicki Michelle, Millicent Martin, Sally Hughes, Robin Herford, Toyah Willcox and Annabel Croft.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases the QUEER EYE Season Five Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020


Netflix has released the trailer for the fifth season of Queer Eye!

VIDEO: HBO Max Debuts Trailer for LEGENDARY
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 18, 2020


HBO Max has released the trailer for the upcoming series Legendary. Pulling directly from the underground ballroom community, voguing teams (aka “houses”) must compete in unbelievable balls and showcase sickening fashion in order to achieve “legendary” status.

Photo Flash: Get a First Look at QUEER EYE Season Five, Premiering This June on Netflix!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020


Netflix has shared a first look at Queer Eye season five, which premieres June 5 on the streamer!

HBO Max Sets Official Launch Date; Watch the Trailers for LOVE LIFE, LEGENDARY, ON THE RECORD, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 21, 2020


WarnerMedia today announced that its highly anticipated streaming platform HBO Max will officially launch May 27th, 2020 and has unveiled its slate of premium Max Originals that will be available to viewers on DAY ONE.

Broadway Books: 10 MORE Theatre-Themed Memoirs to Read While in Isolation
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2020


Looking for something new to read while stuck inside, but still need your Broadway fix? We've rounded up 10 more of our favorite theatre-themed memoirs to fill the void. With everything from Judi Dench to Tennessee Williams, Michael Crawford, Tim Rice, Anna Kendrick, and many more, this list will have something for everyone.

truTV to Premiere TIRDY WORKS on May 5
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 9, 2020


truTV is set to premiere the unscripted sitcom Tirdy Works, a half-hour series set in a small rural town with four paved roads and a booming moose turd business.

Advancing Artists from THE VOICE Season 18 Battle Rounds
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 24, 2020


Last night, March 23, The Voice Season 18 had its first round of Battle Rounds performances! Find out which the artists that made it past their Battle Rounds below!

Review Roundup: The National Tour of MY FAIR LADY
by BWW Staff - Feb 24, 2020


The national tour of My Fair Lady is currently making its way across the country with stops in Washington DC, Nashville, Charlotte and more!

Shirley Ballas Will Lead The Cast Of CINDERELLA at the Opera House Blackpool
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2020


The Winter Gardens Blackpool and Mark Goucher announced today that Shirley Ballas will star as The Fairy Godmother in Blackpool's biggest ever family pantomime, CINDERELLA, at the Opera House Blackpool from Sunday 13 December to Sunday 3 January 2021. Tickets on sale now with further star casting to be announced soon. Shirley will not be performing on Saturday 19 December 2020 due to Strictly Come Dancing commitments.

Jameela Jamil & Megan Thee Stallion Will Judge LEGENDARY on HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 4, 2020


HBO Max announced today that actress, activist and host Jameela Jamil will MC and judge Legendary, the 9-episode unscripted voguing competition series from Scout Productions. Additionally, the streamer comes ready to battle with a judge panel that will chant, chop and destroy each ball featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Law Roach, Leiomy Maldonado alongside a weekly rotating guest judge with commentary by Dashaun Wesley and DJ MikeQ at the turntable.

Jameela Jamil to MC and Judge HBO Max's Ballroom Voguing Competition Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 4, 2020


 HBO Max announced today that actress, activist and host Jameela Jamil will MC and judge Legendary, the 9-episode unscripted voguing competition series from Scout Productions. Additionally, the streamer comes ready to battle with a judge panel that will chant, chop and destroy each ball featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Law Roach, Leiomy Maldonado alongside a weekly rotating guest judge with commentary by Dashaun Wesley and DJ MikeQ at the turntable.

Disney+ Announces New Nonfiction Projects, Including THE QUEST, THE MAZE, & More
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 29, 2020


Disney+ is developing the next generation of the critically-acclaimed series “The Quest,” now featuring teen participants and adding more epic world building interactive elements.  The streaming service has also greenlit the ultimate brainteaser competition series “The Maze,” National Geographic's “Meet the Chimps” and an untitled docuseries that follows Pixar's SparkShorts program as they discover talented new storytellers, it was announced today during a Disney+ panel at the Realscreen Summit in New Orleans. 

China Crisis and Rational Youth Unite for Sonic Feast
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 20, 2020


The UK's own China Crisis and Canada's new wave pioneers Rational Youth, two of the most illustrious bands of the 1980s, will unite for a special show at Toronto's Revival Bar. Organized by The Sousa Group, this event will take place on January 25 with local new wave outfit Slave to the SQUAREwave opening the show. Legendary Muchmusic VJ Michael Williams will be hosting this event.

1917, SUCCESSION, FLEABAG, CHERNOBYL, and More Win Top Honors At The 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2020


The Producers Guild of America (PGA) hosted the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards on the evening of Saturday, January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium. A full list of winners is below.

truTV Greenlights Unscripted Sitcom TIRDY WORKS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 15, 2020


truTV is getting down and dirty with the greenlight of Tirdy Works, an unscripted sitcom set in a small rural town with four paved roads and a booming new business: arts and crafts created out of moose turds. Set in Somerville, Maine, the series is a hilarious, off-kilter look at entrepreneurship, parenthood, and life told through the eyes of artist Mary Winchenbach and her family.

AMERICAN SON, FOSSE/VERDON, & More Nominated for Producers Guild Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 7, 2020


The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the Motion Pictures and Television nominees for the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards. Winners in these categories will be announced at the PGA awards ceremony on January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium.  

PHOTO/VIDEO: Get A First Look At Shereen Ahmed, Laird Mackintosh & More In MY FAIR LADY
by Alan Henry - Dec 18, 2019


The North American tour of Lincoln Center Theater's critically-acclaimed production of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady will open tomorrow, Thursday, December 19, at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production! Check out all new photos and video!

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