Improv Wars to Present IMPROV WARS: THE SPRING OFFENSIVE, 3/18-5/13
by Diana Heisroth
- Feb 24, 2014
On March 18, 2014, Improv Wars will again hit the Columbus entertainment scene with Improv Wars: The Spring Offensive in a five week run at Studio 35, 3055 Indianola Ave, Columbus, OH 43202. As with the two previous engagements at Studio 35, Improv Wars will showcase local improv groups competing for audience laughs and applause. This is an interactive evening where the audience gets to be a part of the show by providing suggestions to give the groups inspiration for their scene. The winning group for each night goes on to the finale on May 13th, competing for the Winner of the Improv Wars: The Spring Offensive. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.
NY Philharmonic Radio Broadcasts to Feature Wynton Marsalis and More, March 2014
by Diana Heisroth
- Feb 21, 2014
The March broadcasts of The New York Philharmonic This Week - the weekly radio series of concerts and recordings by the New York Philharmonic, hosted by Alec Baldwin - begin with Music Director Alan Gilbert leading the Philharmonic in the World Premiere of The Marie-Josee Kravis Composer-in-Residence Christopher Rouse's Prospero's Rooms; Bernstein's Serenade (after Plato's "Symposium"), with Joshua Bell as soloist; and Ives's Symphony No. 4 with representatives of the New York Choral Consortium. The following week Alan Gilbert and Assistant Conductor Case Scaglione will lead the Philharmonic in a performance of Stravinsky's Ragtime for 11 Instruments; Shostakovich's Tahiti Trot; Copland's Clarinet Concerto featuring Associate Principal Clarinet Marc Nuccio; and Wynton Marsalis's Swing Symphony (Symphony No. 3) featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
Tina Fey to Star in Film Adaptation of Wartime Memoir THE TALIBAN SHUFFLE
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 20, 2014
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal has just picked up the rights to Kim Barker's memoir THE TALIBAN SHUFFLE, with Tina Fey attached to star. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Lorne Michaels will produce alongside Fey. 30 ROCK writer Robert Carlock will pen the script.
Elaine Stritch Joins Twitter
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 14, 2014
The time that the Internet has been waiting for has finally arrived: Elaine Stritch now has a verified Twitter account. At 89, Stritch proves it's never too late to get on the social media train.
ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME Doc Announces Release Dates Across the Country
by Movies News Desk
- Feb 13, 2014
The new documentary about stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch, Elaine Stritch: SHOOT ME is set for a limited release on February 21, 2014 at New York City's IFC Center and Lincoln Plaza Cinema. Now, the film has announced its screening dates across the country.
Michael Musto to Moderate Discussion with Elaine Stritch at 92nd Street Y, 2/17
by Nicole Rosky
- Feb 13, 2014
Stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch moved back to Michigan a year ago - but on Monday, Feb. 17 she returns to New York for a rare public talk at 92nd Street Y. Stritch will discuss her extraordinary life and career with director Chiemi Karasawa, whose new filmElaine Stritch: Shoot Me, features the uncompromising Tony and Emmy Award-winner. The event includes clips from the new film, which features Stritch on and off stage via archival footage and intimate cinema verite, candid reflections that are punctuated with photographs from Stritch's personal collection, and words from friends, including Alec Baldwin, Hal Prince, George C. Wolfe, Nathan Lane, Cherry Jones, Tina Fey, James Gandolfini and John Turturro.
Second City Brings HAPPILY EVER LAUGHTER to Lincoln Theatre, 3/21-22
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 11, 2014
Chicago's legendary comedy theatre, The Second City, presents Happily Ever Laughter, a hilarious revue featuring some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisation from its 53-year history. Drawing on classic material from The Second City archives as well as scenes ripped from the morning headlines, The Second City's Happily Ever Laughter is your chance to see comedy stars in the making in an evening of smart, cutting-edge comedy.
MUPPETS Venture into Fashion World on QVC's Red Carpet Event
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 11, 2014
The ever-stylish, ever-fabulous Miss Piggy appeared on QVC last night to announce her latest venture in the fashion world Miss Piggy's Haute Tote, which she designed especially for the multimedia retailer's star-studded broadcast event 'Red Carpet Style Live from L.A.'
Parson's Nose Opens THE ALGONQUIN ROUND TABLE Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 8, 2014
Parson's Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed 'classical comedy' theater company led by Artistic Director, Lance Davis, continues their 2013-14 Season with a full production of 'The Algonquin Round Table'.
TIL DIVORCE DO US PART: THE MUSICAL to Give Valentine's Presents to Its Entire Audience, 2/14
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 6, 2014
TIL DIVORCE DO US PART: THE MUSICAL, which begins previews on Friday, February 7th will be giving Valentine's presents to the entire audience on Friday, February 14th at the DR2 Theatre (103 East 15th Street- in Union Square). The producers of the show felt that everyone deserves to feel loved and appreciated. After all, the musical comedy is based on the real-life story of a woman who wrote this show while going through her own divorce from a Broadway producer, who left her for a much younger woman.
VIDEO: Matt Damon Shares George Clooney Prank on LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 6, 2014
Matt Damon stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS and shared a recent prank which his 'Monuments Men' co-star George Clooney recently pulled on him involving Golden Globe Award hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
Elaine Stritch to Join Chiemi Karasawa for Talk, Clips from 'SHOOT ME' Documentary at 92Y, 2/17
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 5, 2014
Stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch moved back to Michigan a year ago - but on Monday, Feb. 17 she returns to New York for a rare public talk at 92nd Street Y. Stritch will discuss her extraordinary life and career with director Chiemi Karasawa, whose new film Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me, features the uncompromising Tony and Emmy Award-winner. The event includes clips from the new film, which features Stritch on and off stage via archival footage and intimate cinema verite, candid reflections that are punctuated with photographs from Stritch's personal collection, and words from friends, including Alec Baldwin, Hal Prince, George C. Wolfe, Nathan Lane, Cherry Jones, Tina Fey, James Gandolfini and John Turturro.
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