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DirecTV's KINGDOM Season One Arrives on Digital HD Today
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 10, 2015


DirecTV's KINGDOM season one arrives on digital HD today. The series stars Frank Grillo, Kiele Sanchez, Matt Lauria, Jonathan Tucker, Nick Jonas and Joanna Going.

Hershey Felder Presents JAMAICA FAREWELL at Royal George Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 6, 2015


Continuing to bring exciting stories and new productions to beloved Chicago audiences, 'Hershey Felder Presents' (George Gershwin Alone, Maestro Bernstein, The Pianist of Willesden Lane, Louis and Keely 'Live' at the Sahara) now brings a brand new production of the award-winning and internationally acclaimed play JAMAICA FAREWELL, written and performed by Debra Ehrhardt and directed by Joel Zwick, to Chicago's Royal George Theatre. Based on her true life story, writer-performer Ehrhardt's JAMAICA FAREWELL chronicles her escape from revolution-torn Jamaica in the 1970's to fulfill her lifelong dream of coming to America. Performances begin at Chicago's Royal George Theatre 1641 North Halsted, 60614, on Tuesday September 8, and continue through Sunday October 11th in a strictly limited engagement. All tickets are $50 for all performances.

Josh Groban, Celine Dion & More React to Death of TITANIC Composer James Horner
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 23, 2015


As BWW reported earlier today, two-time Oscar-winning composer James Horner has died in a plane crash

VIDEO: FISH IN THE DARK's Jason Alexander Shares '80's McDonald TV Spot!
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 19, 2015


Jason Alexander stopped by this week's THE VIEW on ABC to talk about returning to the Broadway stage after 25 years in Larry David's FISH IN THE DARK.

TV: FISH IN THE DARK Montage! Jason Alexander Returns to Broadway in Larry David's Comedy Play
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 16, 2015


Tony Award-winning actor Jason Alexander recently assumed the role of 'Norman Drexel' in Larry David's hit comedy Fish In the Dark, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street). Alexander steps into the role created by David in the comedy about a death in the family. The limited engagement run of the production, originally scheduled through June 7, is extended for six weeks through Sunday, July 19. Click below to watch a montage of Alexander in the show!

VIDEO: Jason Alexander Talks FISH IN THE DARK; Performs Magic Act on 'Live'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2015


Jason Alexander stopped by this week's 'LIVE' and spoke about taking over the lead role for Larry David in Broadway's FISH IN THE DARK.

Phone Home?! Kristin Chenoweth Shares Funny E.T. Prep Photo From Backstage At Tony Awards
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 10, 2015


FUN HOME or 'phone home'?!

Photo Flash: Broadway Celebrates the Tonys at the Carlyle-Portraits of the Stars!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. After the ceremony is when the real fun started though, as most of the evening's celebrity guests headed to the annual Tonys Party at the Carlyle Hotel, hosted by O&M Co. Celebrity photographer Amy Arbus (daughter of acclaimed photographer Diane Arbus) stopped by the big event, where she captured some stunning portraits of guests in the TodayTix Tony Awards Photo Lounge. Below, you can check out a collection of her photos!

Brenda Michaels and Marsha Mercant Pen New Book
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 10, 2015


Issaquah, Washington

VIDEO: Jason Alexander and Larry David Talk FISH IN THE DARK on 'Tonight'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2015


Larry David and Jason Alexander stopped by last night's TONIGHT SHOW to talk to Jimmy about their Broadway play Fish in the Dark.

Glenne Headly Take on Role of 'Brenda Drexel' in FISH IN THE DARK Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


Acclaimed stage and film actress Glenne Headly will assume the role of Brenda Drexel opposite Jason Alexander as Norman Drexel, in Larry David's hit comedy about a death in the family, Fish In the Dark beginning tonight, June 9 at the Cort Theater (138 West 48th Street).

SEINFELD Star Jason Alexander Returns to Broadway in Larry David's FISH IN THE DARK Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


Tony Award-winning actor Jason Alexander returns to Broadway tonight, June 9 when he assumes the role of Norman Drexel in Larry David's hit comedy FISH IN THE DARK, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street). Mr. Alexander steps into the role created by Mr. David in the comedy about a death in the family. Larry David will play his final performance in FISH IN THE DARK on Sunday, June 7. The limited engagement run of the production, originally scheduled through June 7, is extended for six weeks through Sunday, July 19.

Photo Coverage: 2015 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 4
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2015


The 2015 Tony Awards are in full swing on CBS, co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming, and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com is your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond! BWW kicked off the evening with photos from this year's stylish red carpet arrivals, and you can check out Part 4 of our coverage below! Plus, look through Part 1 and Part 2 and Part 3!

Join BroadwayWorld's Twitter Party on Tony Awards Night!
by Sally Henry - Jun 6, 2015


This Tony Awards season, we're bringing our fans all the coverage they could possibly desire, and we want YOU to contribute!

Prep for Broadway's Biggest Night with the Numbers Behind the 69th Annual Tony Awards!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 5, 2015


Before Broadway's biggest night on Sunday, June 7th, 37 productions will have opened on Broadway in the 2014-15 season. Of those productions, 10 were eligible for Best New Musical and 11 were eligible for Best New Play at the 69th Annual Tony Awards. In these new plays and musicals, 213 actors made their Broadway debuts in new shows.

TV: Jason Alexander Surprises Larry David Onstage at FISH IN THE DARK
by Robert Diamond - Jun 5, 2015


            Tony Award winner Jason Alexander, who joins the cast of Larry David's FISH IN THE DARK on Tuesday, June 9, surprised the author and star of the hit comedy with a cameo appearance during the Thursday, June 4 performance at the Cort Theatre.

Breaking News: Find Out Who Is Performing What at the Tony Awards; Plus, New Presenters Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2015


The Tony Awards today announced that more than 175 performers will join Josh Groban on-stage for a special performance - the most performers in a single number in Tony Awards history - at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday night for the 69th Annual Tony Awards. The 2015 Tony Awards will broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 7th 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay) and are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

2015 Tony Awards Rehearsal - Editor-in-Chief Robert Diamond's LIVE Blog!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 7, 2015


It's Tony Sunday! The greatest day of the year has finally arrived. If you're like me (and if you're reading this, you are) - you're up early, and following BroadwayWorld.com for what's going to be a FULL day of fun, excitement and TONYS TONYS TONYS!

BWW Contest: Win a Pair of Tickets to the Tony Awards Dress Rehearsal or Ceremony!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 2, 2015


In just over a week, Broadway will gather to celebrate the 69th Annual Tony Awards, broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 7th 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). BroadayWorld wants to give you a chance to hang with the stars on the big night, so we are giving away a pair of tickets to both the dress rehearsal and official ceremony! Winners will be notified on Thursday, June 4. CLICK HERE to submit for tickets to the dress rehearsal and CLICK HERE to submit for tickets to the ceremony.

Additional Tickets Released for 2015 Tony Awards
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2015


A limited block of tickets to the 69th Annual Tony Awards will go on sale today to the public at 12 noon EST. Prices range from $300 to $500 and will be available on TonyAwards.com.

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