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Universal Orlando's Cabana Bay Beach Resort Is Now Open
by Robert Diamond - Mar 31, 2014


Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort officially welcomes its first guests today. This brand-new value and moderately-priced property is the fourth on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort and evokes the classic, retro-feel of iconic beach resorts from the 1950s and 60's.

GMCLA Presents GOD SAVE THE QUEEN(S) This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2014


As same-sex marriages soon overtake churches and government halls in England and Wales, so too will British culture invade The Saban Theatre (8440 Wilshire Boulevard) in Beverly Hills as Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) presents 'God Save the Queen(s),' the second show of the Chorus's 35th season, tonight, March 29, 2014 at 8 p.m. and Sunday March 30, 2014 at 3 p.m.

American Express and Universal Studios Expand Partnership Through New Exclusive Agreement
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 26, 2014


Universal Studios and American Express today announced an expanded multi-year agreement

New SIMPSONS LEGO Figurines On the Way to Mark Lego-Themed Episode
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 26, 2014


Anew set of SIMPSON figurines from the popular LEGO construction-toy line will be released to coincide with the special LEGO-themed episode.

Hallmark Channel's WHEN CALLS THE HEART Marks Series High
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 25, 2014


Over 2.5 million unduplicated viewers tuned in to the latest installment of Hallmark Channel's original scripted series, 'When Calls the Heart'

ENDLESS LOVE Arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack 5/27
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 25, 2014


An up-and-coming young cast led by Alex Pettyfer (Magic Mike, I Am Number Four) and Gabriella Wilde (Carrie, The Three Musketeers) stars in Endless Love, a romantic story of unstoppable first love.

EXTRA & THE VOICE Team for 'The Voice Bootcamp Experience'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2014


Every aspiring singer and fan of NBC's 'The Voice' - the Emmy(R) Award-winning singing competition series and No. 1 reality show - has imagined hanging out with superstar coaches Adam Levine, Shakira, Blake Shelton and Usher.

The Pacific Symphony Presents CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIE, 5/1-3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2014


Music soars to stunning new heights along with aerial fliers and acrobats, when they (plus contortionists, dancers, jugglers and strongmen) perform their death- and gravity-defying Cirque feats to popular classical masterpieces—all live, on stage and dramatically backed by a full orchestra for Pacific Symphony Pops. This jaw-dropping fusion of two art forms wows Symphony audiences of all ages for a third time, as the internationally recognized and award-winning artists of “Cirque de la Symphonie” take to the air and push themselves to the limit in a “spectacular event” that couples the “magical musical styling of Pacific Symphony” with the “playfulness of acrobats sharing the same stage,” according to A Taste of Dawn Magazine in a review that followed a performance in April 2012.

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Andrew M. Mueller, Adaeze' Kelley and More in Highlights of RENT at Paramount Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 21, 2014


Artistic Director Jim Corti and his team of incredible theater artists close out the company's third Broadway musical series with a daring production of the popular rock musical RENT. Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, RENTis a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates. Check out highlights of the show below!

Season 2 Premiere of Telemundo's LA VOZ KIDS Reaches 3.5 Million Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 19, 2014


Telemundo Media's “La Voz Kids” reached a cumulative audience of 3,467,000 total viewers and 1,630,000 adults 18-49 on second season premiere night

Telemundo Media Announces Sponsors for LA VOZ KIDS Season 2
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 19, 2014


Telemundo Media announced today a 360° degree sponsorship initiative in support of season two of Telemundo's hit singing competition “La Voz Kids.'

Telemundo's LA VOZ KIDS Secures Sponsorships from AT&T, Kohl's, Chrysler & More
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 18, 2014


Telemundo Media announced today a 360° degree sponsorship initiative in support of season two of Telemundo's hit singing competition “La Voz Kids,” which premiered this Sunday to over 2.1 million total viewers and nearly 1 million adults 18-49, according to Nielsen. Multi-platform alliances with AT&T, State Farm, Kohl's Department Stores, Chrysler brand, Universal Orlando Resort and more have been secured for Telemundo's #1 reality program.

Eight Young Singers Advance on LA VOZ KIDS Season Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 17, 2014


The second season premiere of Telemundo's highly anticipated music competition “La Voz Kids” kicked off with an electrifying performance from the three superstar Coaches:

Hallmark Channel's First-Ever KITTEN PAW-STAR GAME Coming Summer 2015
by Danielle DeSisto - Mar 14, 2014


Hallmark Channel announces a new tradition for sports lovers and cat enthusiasts that will have the cutest cats going up to bat to perform in the biggest Paw-Star baseball game of the year!

Photo Flash: First Look at Paramount Theatre's RENT, Now Playing
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 13, 2014


Performances continue through April 6, 2014. Press opening is Saturday, March 15 at 8 p.m. The Paramount Theatre is located at 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora, IL. Show times are Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Thursday at 7:30 p.m.; Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sunday at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Tickets are only $36.90 to $49.90. To purchase, go to ParamountAurora.com, call (630) 896-6666, or visit the Paramount box office Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 2 hours prior to evening performances. Note:RENT is rated R for strong adult language and themes. Not recommended for audiences under 17.

Hallmark Movie Channel Announces New Name, Tagline & Logo
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 13, 2014


Crown Media Family Networks announced today plans to realign Hallmark Movie Channel's brand across platforms with a new name, tagline, and logo.

TV: Jennifer Kranz Wins LA's Next Great Stage Star 2014
by Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans - Mar 12, 2014


Jennifer Kranz, a senior at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles majoring in Theatre and minoring in Musical Theatre, emerged victorious Sunday, February 16th as LA's Next Great Stage Star® 2014 produced and presented by Sterling's Upstairs at The Federal, the most critically acclaimed concert supper club in the greater Los Angeles area.

50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL Opens Off-Broadway at Elektra Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2014


50 Shades! The Musical - The Original Parody (www.50ShadesTheMusical.com) will open off-Broadway tonight, March 12th. Directed by Al Samuels and Rob Lindley, 50 Shades! the Musical - The Original Parody is produced by Royal Mile Entertainment, Andrew Asnes, Rob Kolson and 50 Shades Tour LLC.

VIDEO: THE SIMPSONS Pay Tribute to Late Actress Marcia Wallace
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 11, 2014


Sunday night's THE SIMPSONS paid tribute to late actor Marcia Wallace, who voiced the character of fourth-grade teacher Edna Krabappel in more than 175 episodes of the long running animated comedy.

HOMEFRONT, Starring James Franco, Arrives on Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - Mar 11, 2014


Jason Statham (The Transporter franchise, The Mechanic), James Franco (127 Hours, Oz the Great and Powerful), Winona Ryder (Star Trek, Black Swan) and Kate Bosworth (Superman Returns, Blue Crush) star in Homefront, a gripping story about how far one man will go to protect his family.

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