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Neil Berg’s 100 Years Of Broadway Debuts at Three Stages
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 4, 2011


Take five dazzling Broadway stars-including the woman who has performed the female lead for 'The Phantom of the Opera' on Broadway longer than any other actress in the show's 23 year history-and add an all-star Broadway band performing favorite songs from the best-loved musicals in history, and there you have it: Neil Berg's widely acclaimed 100 Years of Broadway.

Beach Blanket Babylon to Hold Special Post-Performance Talkback 11/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2011


Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon, the world's longest running musical revue, will hold a post-performance talkback and Q&A session with the cast, crew and artistic team from the show on Friday, November 4, 2011.

GLEE's Charice Pempengco Releases Statement on Her Father's Death
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 1, 2011


Charice has canceled her upcoming concerts due to the death of her estranged father, according to published reports.

Tickets for Beach Blanket Babylon's New Year's Eve Shows Go On Sale 11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 1, 2011


Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon, the world's longest running musical revue, rings in 2012 with two special performances on Saturday, December 31, 2011.

Thomas Kail-Helmed MAGIC/BIRD to Begin Previews on Broadway Feb. 27
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 28, 2011


Producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo (Lombardi) will next present MAGIC/BIRD on Broadway, reuniting with Tony-nominated director Thomas Kail (Lombardi, In The Heights) and Lombardi playwright and Oscar winner and Emmy Nominee Eric Simonson. The new play chronicles the intertwined life stories of two of the most influential figures in sports and pop culture of the past 25 years, basketball Hall of Famers Larry Bird and Earvin ‘Magic' Johnson. According to an audition notice out today, the production will go into rehearsal on January 23, 2012 and begin previews on February 27. An opening date and theater have yet to be announced.

Discovery Channel's Jesse James Returns to AMERICAN CHOPPER LIVE, 12/5
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2011


Fasten your seatbelt. Paul Teutul, Senior and Paul Teutul, Junior are about to go head to head - or helmet to helmet - as they put their personal issues aside and get down to business this December 5th and 6th at 9:00pm ET/PT.

Michelle Obama Among Guests on November's THE NATE BURKUS SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2011


THE NATE BURKUS SHOW is your only destination for design. Get the insider tips, tools and take-away information you need to elevate your lifestyle.

THE DR. OZ SHOW to Kick Off November Sweeps with Exciting New Episodes
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2011


The Emmy Award-winning, nationally syndicated 'The Dr. Oz Show,' now in its third season and the number one syndicated talk show among Women 25-54*, brings viewers this November critical, need-to-know information, outrageous stunts and insightful celebrity interviews.

OWN to Premiere BEING CHAZ & I AM JAZZ Documentary Specials, 11/27
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 26, 2011


Two new documentary specials 'Being Chaz,' chronicling Chaz Bono and his girlfriend Jennifer Elia as they navigate their lives together post Chaz's gender transformation surgery, and 'I Am Jazz: A Family in Transition,' following the life of an extraordinary family and their transgendered daughter, will premiere Sunday, November 27 on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. 'Being Chaz' will air 8-9 p.m. ET/PT followed by 'I Am Jazz: A Family in Transition' from 9-10 p.m. ET/PT

Disney/ABC & Corus Entertainment to Launch ABC Spark Channel in Canada
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 26, 2011


Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) and Corus Entertainment today announced that they have entered into an expansive licensing agreement to launch ABC Spark, a dedicated millennial-focused channel and multi-platform offering, in Canada in Spring 201

Long Wharf Theatre Presents AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ 10/26-11/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2011


Long Wharf Theatre, under the director of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Interim Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, presents the Tony Award-winning musical Ain't Misbehavin' on the Mainstage from Oct. 26 through Nov. 20.

Beach Blanket Babylon to Hold Special Post-Performance Talkback 11/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 25, 2011


Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon, the world's longest running musical revue, will hold a post-performance talkback and Q&A session with the cast, crew and artistic team from the show on Friday, November 4, 2011.

Ridley Scott's PROPHETS OF SCIENCE FICTION to Premiere on Science, 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2011


Ridley Scott, the creative genius behind legendary Hollywood classics including 'Alien,' 'Blade Runner' and 'Gladiator,' comes to SCIENCE this November with the world premiere eight-part series, PROPHETS OF SCIENCE FICTION.

THE HELP Cast To Be Honored at the Hollywood Film Awards 10/24
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2011


The 15th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Film Awards, presented by Starz Entertainment, have announced that the cast of DreamWorks Pictures and Participant Media's 'The Help' - Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Chris Lowell, Ahna O'Reilly, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone, Sissy Spacek, Mary Steenburgen, Cicely Tyson and Mike Vogel - will be recognized at the Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony with the 'Hollywood Ensemble Acting Award.'

Greg Behrendt Comes to The Improv at Harrah’s Las Vegas, 10/21-23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2011


Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow, co-owners of The Improv at Harrah's Las Vegas, are proud to introduce very special guest headliner Greg Behrendt to The Improv October 21st-23rd, with supporting act Mark Normand. Behrendt is a man of many talents: comedian, bestselling author, talk show host, producer and more.

Under the Streetlamp Returns to ECC Arts Center, 11/12-13
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 20, 2011


Under the Streetlamp, one of America's newest vocal groups starring the recent stars of the Chicago and Los Angeles productions of 'Jersey Boys,' will return to Elgin Community College (ECC) Arts Center Nov. 12 - 13, 2011. This group has sold out numerous performances at ECC, as well as throughout the Chicago area. A recent taping of their live concert performance is set to be nationally broadcast on PBS stations across the nation. All three performances at ECC Arts Center will also feature the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra.

OPRAH'S LIFECLASS to Expand to 2-Hour Event Fridays Beg. 10/21
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


On the heels of Oprah Winfrey's popular live online discussions during premiere week of her new OWN series 'Oprah's Lifeclass' (weeknights, Monday-Friday 8 p.m. ET/PT), Oprah will continue the live conversations every Friday night with 'Oprah's Lifeclass: LIVE' throughout the series run on-air and online beginning October 21.

United Solo Theatre Presents CLUTTER, 10/21 & 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


United Solo Theatre Festival presents Drama, Comedy, Storytelling, Stand-up, and Improv in 'CLUTTER: I'M SAVING MY LIFE AND IT'S KILLING ME' written and performed by NANCY REDMAN directed by AUSTIN PENDLETON

Greg Behrendt Comes to The Improv at Harrah’s Las Vegas, 10/21-23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow, co-owners of The Improv at Harrah's Las Vegas, are proud to introduce very special guest headliner Greg Behrendt to The Improv October 21st-23rd, with supporting act Mark Normand. Behrendt is a man of many talents: comedian, bestselling author, talk show host, producer and more.

Vineyard Theatre Announces 2nd Extension of THE LYONS Thru 11/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2011


Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) is extending its world-premiere production of Nicky Silver's play THE LYONS a second time -- extending now through November 20 -- it has been announced by The Vineyard's Artistic Director Douglas Aibel and Co-Artistic Director Sarah Stern.

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