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Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of CASTLE on ABC!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 14, 2012


The Season 5 premiere of "Castle" airs MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 (10:01-11:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC Television Network. Also in the episode, Jack Coleman ("Heroes") guest stars as a well-liked U.S. Senator who finds himself in conflict with Beckett.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC Reveals Promo for CASTLE Season 5
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 28, 2012


ABC has revealed a sneak peek of the upcoming fifth season of CASTLE in a new promo for the series. The new season kicks off on Monday, September 24th. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Doing Hair Backstage with DIRTY DANCING's 'Baby' at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stage Tube - Aug 2, 2012


Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, written by Eleanor Bergstein, script writer and creator of the phenomenally successful film, features all the much-loved characters and original dialogue from the iconic film with exciting extra scenes added in. The first ever UK tour opened in Bristol in September 2011, and has since broken box office records across the country, making it one of the most successful tours in UK history. It is currently booking through to May 2013, and tickets are in high demand. Below, watch footage of Jill Winternitz (Baby) getting her hair done backstage at the Birmingham Hippodrome!

Birmingham Hippodrome Streams Live from DIRTY DANCING - Watch Now!
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 17, 2012


Beginning at 6:15pm today Birmingham Hippodrome will be streaming LIVE from behind the scenes of Dirty Dancing. At 6:15pm we will join the full company on stage as they complete the daily physical warm-up, then from 6.30-6.45pm we get an insight into the intense vocal warm-up before curtain up. This will be a unique and rarely seen opportunity to take a glimpse behind the red curtain and see the day to day workings of a major theatrical production.

Jill Winternitz, Nicky Griffiths Join DIRTY DANCING National Tour
by Laura Meltzer - Jul 6, 2012


The producers of the smash hit musical Dirty Dancing have just announced new casting for the phenomenally successful First Ever National Tour. The new company will have their first performance at Birmingham Hippodrome on Wednesday 4 July (American Independence Day) and will run until Saturday 25 August. Since the UK tour opened in Bristol on 1 September 2011, demand for tickets has been sensational, smashing box office records across the country and playing to packed houses.

Jill Winternitz, Nicky Griffiths & Paul-Michael Jones Star in DIRTY DANCING UK Tour from Tonight, July 4
by BWW News Desk - Jul 4, 2012


The producers of the musical adaptation of Dirty Dancing have announced new casting for the next stage of the UK tour, now booking through to the summer of 2013. The new company, which includes Jill Winternitz, Nicky Griffiths and Paul-Michael Jones, will have their first performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome tonight, 4 July.

Jill Winternitz, Nicky Griffiths & Paul-Michael Jones to Star in DIRTY DANCING UK Tour from July
by James T Harding - Jun 20, 2012


The producers of the musical adaptation of Dirty Dancing have announced new casting for the next stage of the UK tour, now booking through to the summer of 2013. The new company, which includes Jill Winternitz, Nicky Griffiths and Paul-Michael Jones, will have their first performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome on Wednesday 4 July.

ABC Unveils 2012 -13 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2012


ABC continues to set the industry standard for creative ingenuity, strong viewer retention and ratings success in primetime, delivering the No. 1 comedy ('Modern Family'), No. 1 drama ('Grey's Anatomy') and No. 1 freshman drama ('Once Upon a Time') this season in the key Adult 18-49 demographic.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Season Finale of ABC's CASTLE Airing Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2012


On the Season Finale of ABC's CASTLE entitled 'Always', when the murder of an Army veteran puts Beckett on the trail of the man who shot her, Castle must decide how much he's willing to sacrifice to keep her safe.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Adam Baldwin Guest Stars on Tonight's CASTLE
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 16, 2012


Adam Baldwin guest stars on tonight's episode of the ABC drama CASTLE entitled 'Headhunters'. With tensions rising between Castle and Beckett, Castle finds himself a new partner - Detective Ethan Slaughter (Baldwin), a tough and colorful cop from the city's gang unit. But Castle gets more than he bargained for when Slaughter shows him a grittier side of police work that puts Castle in the line of fire like never before.

Nominees Announced for the 1st Annual Beat Awards
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 21, 2012


The Chicago Theater Beat (formerly the Chicago Theater Blog) today announced the nominees for the 1st Annual Chicago Theater Critics' Beat Awards. The Beat Awards provide an opportunity for Chicago's critics to give recognition to outstanding achievements in Chicago's theatre community and the artists involved.

John Krasinski Among Lineup of Panelists for PaleyFest 2012
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2012


The Paley Center for Media today announced the full lineup of special guest panelists for the upcoming PaleyFest: The William S. Paley Television Festival.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Jennifer Beals Guest Stars on ABC's CASTLE, 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2012


On the February 13th episode of ABC's CASTLE entitled, 'Pandora', it is the first episode of a two-part 'Castle' event. Castle and Beckett pursue a ruthless killer who, they discover, is part of a sinister, international conspiracy. Castle and Beckett are joined on the case by Sophia Turner (guest star Jennifer Beals, 'The Chicago Code,' 'Flashdance'), a smart, sexy CIA operative who has a complicated past with Castle.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Jennifer Beals Guest Stars on ABC's CASTLE, 2/13
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 10, 2012


On the February 13th episode of ABC's CASTLE entitled, 'Pandora', it is the first episode of a two-part 'Castle' event. Castle and Beckett pursue a ruthless killer who, they discover, is part of a sinister, international conspiracy. Castle and Beckett are joined on the case by Sophia Turner (guest star Jennifer Beals, 'The Chicago Code,' 'Flashdance'), a smart, sexy CIA operative who has a complicated past with Castle.

BWW Reviews: Grand Canal Theatre's DIRTY DANCING Will Make you Cheer, Cry and - Yes - Want to Dance
by Erin Gell - Feb 6, 2012


If the line: 'Nobody puts Baby in a corner' makes you want to cheer, cry, or just get up and dance, then 'Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage', now playing at Dublin's Grand Canal Theatre, is for you.

Live Twitter Chat With 'Castle' Star Seamus Dever Set for Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 9, 2012


Fans of ABC's hit drama series 'Castle' will be able to submit questions and receive real-time responses from actor Seamus Dever (Kevin Ryan), who will be up on Twitter at @seamusdever, during the West Coast broadcast of the show on MONDAY, JANUARY 9 from 10:00-11:00 p.m., PT. Seamus will also offer commentary and behind-the-scenes anecdotes about working on the show.

Live Twitter Chat With 'Castle' Star Seamus Dever Set to Take Place on Monday 1/9
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 5, 2012


Fans of ABC's hit drama series 'Castle' will be able to submit questions and receive real-time responses from actor Seamus Dever (Kevin Ryan), who will be up on Twitter at @seamusdever, during the West Coast broadcast of the show on MONDAY, JANUARY 9 from 10:00-11:00 p.m., PT. Seamus will also offer commentary and behind-the-scenes anecdotes about working on the show.

Josh Stamberg to Guest Star on ABC's CASTLE This February
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2012


As first reported on TVLine.com, actor Josh Stamberg of Lifetime's 'Drop Dead Diva', will be making a guest star appearance on the hit ABC drama CASTLE during the all important sweeps period.

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