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Vision Films Announces North American Release of THE HEALER, All Proceeds Will be Donated to Charity
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 11, 2018


Today Vision Films in association with Eammon Films and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment announced the North American release of the International hit film 'The Healer.' Directed and produced by philanthropist Paco Arango, 'The Healer' will release day-and-date theatrically and across all VOD platforms on September 28, 2018 to coincide with Cancer Awareness Month. A feel-good tale about believing in what you can't see, taking chances in life, and helping heal others through kindness, it is the first movie ever to donate 100% of its net proceeds to charity. In the US, all net proceeds from sales and viewings will benefit SeriousFun Children's Network (https://www.seriousfunnetwork.org/), a global network of 30 camps and programs, founded by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, which provides life-changing experiences to children living with serious illnesses and their families, totally free of charge. Globally, 'The Healer' has already raised more than $4.5M for children with cancer, and other serious illnesses, and has been a #1 hit in multiple countries including Spain, Mexico, Central America and Colombia.

Netflix Announces New York Comic Con Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 7, 2018


Something spooky this way comes according to Netflix's 2018 New York Comic Con lineup. Netflix aims to delight fans with a full range of laughs and frights, and even a superhero to save the day!

Netflix to Premiere THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE on October 12th
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 27, 2018


The Haunting of Hill House will officially open its doors Friday, October 12th, launching globally on Netflix. 

Allison Williams Joins the Cast of Netflix's A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS
by Macon Prickett - Mar 20, 2018


According to Variety, Allison Williams has been cast in “A Series of Unfortunate Events” at Netflix.

Photo Flash: School of Rock The Musical Hosts 2017 BBC Radio 2 Children in Need Gala
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 7, 2017


Last night at the New London Theatre (6 November 2017) Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock - The Musical hosted this year's BBC Radio 2's Children in Need Gala.

SCHOOL OF ROCK Extends West End Run; Booking Now Through 2019
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2017


Later this month (26 August 2017) Andrew Lloyd Webber will welcome a new group of kids to his Olivier award-winning production of School of Rock - The Musical at the New London Theatre.  Acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, the record breaking West End production of School of Rock - The Musical opened to rave reviews and in April this year the show's 'kids' cast, who play live music on stage at each performance, were the recipients of the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music. 

BWW Interview: Gary Trainor Talks Leading SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Marianka Swain - Jun 5, 2017


Actor Gary Trainor, whose past work includes the West End productions of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, I Can't Sing and The Shawshank Redemption, has been playing the role of alternate Dewey in School of Rock since its London premiere. He's now leading the cast as Dewey.

No Second Season for NBC's Midseason Drama EMERALD CITY
by Caryn Robbins - May 5, 2017


EMERALD CITY executive producers David Schulner and Shaun Cassidy took to Twitter yesterday to share the sad news that their midseason drama series will not be returning to NBC for a second season.

Gary Trainor to Lead the West End's SCHOOL OF ROCK THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2017


Andrew Lloyd Webber's Olivier award-winning production of School of Rock - The Musical today announces that Gary Trainor, having played the role of alternate Dewey since the show's London premiere, will lead the cast as Dewey Finn from 17 May 2017, with Stephen Leask joining the cast as the alternate Dewey.

SCHOOL OF ROCK - THE MUSICAL Extended Booking In West End For a Third Time To January 2018
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2017


For a third time since its West End premiere Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of School of Rock - The Musical today announces a further booking extension with tickets now available to 14 January 2018.

SCHOOL OF ROCK THE MUSICAL Extended Booking In West End To May 2017
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2017


Having recently twice smashed the house record at the New London Theatre, today, 9 January 2017, Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End production of School of Rock - The Musical announces the show is extending booking for a second time since its official opening.  Tickets are now available to 28 May 2017.

Exclusive Art Exhibit on Loan from Dawson Cole Fine Art Debuts at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
by Robert Diamond - Dec 25, 2016


The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Club Level has established itself and become known across the globe for providing exceptional customer service personalized for each guest. Now guests staying on The Ritz-Carlton Club Level at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel have the exclusive opportunity to experience the 'Summer Memories' exhibit featuring two renowned artists - Jin Wang and Carolyn Reynolds. The exhibit, on loan from Dawson Cole Fine Art, will be on display in The Club Lounge through January 4, 2017.

SCHOOL OF ROCK - THE MUSICAL Extends in the West End to April 2017
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2016


Today, 18 November 2016, Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End production of School of Rock - The Musical announces the show will be extending booking at the New London Theatre to 9 April 2017.

Photo Flash: West End Production of SCHOOL OF ROCK
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2016


Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End production of School of Rock - The Musical is currently previewing at the New London Theatre with opening night set for 14 November 2016.  School of Rock - The Musical is initially booking to 12 February 2017.

NBC Thrilling Dramas TIMELESS, EMERALD CITY & More Heading to New York Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2016


NBC and Universal Television will be heading to the Javits Center for New York Comic Con with three thrilling dramas: “Timeless,” which premieres Monday, Oct. 3 at 10 p.m.; “Emerald City,” which launches with a special two-hour event at 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6; and “Midnight, Texas,” which will begin later in midseason.

STAGE TUBE: SCHOOL OF ROCK - It SMELLS LIKE TWEEN SPIRIT Web Series
by Liz Cearns - Sep 16, 2016


The seven-part webisode series follows the West End cast of School of Rock - The Musical as they get ready to begin performances at the New London Theatre on 24 October 2016. In episode one, join Jo Whiley as she hosts the West End launch for School of Rock - The Musical. This episode sees the cast begin their journey performing in the spotlight in front of a live audience for the very first time. See the kids rock out at a jamming session with their future substitute teacher Mr Dewey Finn (David Fynn).

West End Cast Announced for SCHOOL OF ROCK!
by Liz Cearns - Sep 8, 2016


Andrew Lloyd Webber announces David Fynn is to lead the London cast of School of Rock - The Musical as wannabe rock star Dewey Finn.  Lloyd Webber's West End production will begin previews at the New London Theatre on 24 October 2016 with opening night on 14 November 2016, School of Rock - The Musical is initially booking to 12 February 2017.

Cast Announced for New Season of NBC's CELEBRITY APPRENTICE!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2016


Launching the new year in dramatic style, NBC has set January premiere dates for three key midseason series — “The New Celebrity Apprentice,” now in Los Angeles and starring master of the boardroom Arnold Schwarzenegger; “Grimm,” which will begin its sixth and final season; and the epic, romantic and wondrous “Emerald City.”

Full Schedule Announced For SOHO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
by Marianka Swain - May 31, 2016


With the SOHO International Film Festival #SOHO7 returning to NYC for seven days of films at Village East Cinemas (189 2nd Avenue on 12th Street) June 9-16, 2016, the full schedule of films has finally been announced!

7th Annual Soho Int'l Film Festival Announces Full Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2016


With the SOHO International Film Festival #SOHO7 returning to NYC for seven days of films at Village East Cinemas (189 2nd Avenue on 12th Street) June 9 - 16, 2016, the full schedule of films has finally been announced!

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