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Tony Yazbeck Helms Vignettes for YoungArts' 2017 Backyard Ball Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2017


Tonight, January 14, 2017, the National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) will host its largest annual fundraiser, the Backyard Ball performance and gala, as the culmination of the organization's signature program, National YoungArts Week, through January 15.

FENCES Star & Tony Winner Viola Davis to Appear on CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2017


Golden Globe winner Viola Davis feels an obligation to give back and help create good roles for people of color in Hollywood, she tells Lee Cowan in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING to be broadcast Sunday, Jan. 15 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.

32nd Santa Barbara International Film Festival Releases 2017 Program
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2017


The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), presented by UGG®, announced today the highly-anticipated lineup for the 32nd edition, which will run February 1st to February 11th, 2017.

FENCES' Denzel Washington Named Publicist Awards Man of the Year
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2017


Oscar winner Denzel Washington will be named Motion Picture Showman of the Year at the 54th Annual International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists Awards in recognition of his remarkable career achievements

VIDEO: Denzel Washington Opens Up About His New Film FENCES
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2017


On today's GMA, Denzel Washington stopped by to talk about his new film FENCES and also discusses his night at the Golden Globes. Watch the appearance below!

Ladywatch Awards Announce Nominations; Online Voting Ends 1/12
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2017


LadyWatch with Ryan & Jason - the popular weekly podcast co-hosted by Ryan O'Connor ("Your OWN Show: Oprah's Search for the Next TV Star') and Jason Powell (Best Worst Movie) have announced the nominees for their Second Annual LadyWatch Awards on the podcast's episode 149: The Second Annual LadyWatch Award Nominations.

BWW Review: Pioneer Theatre Company's FENCES is Layered
by Tyler Hinton - Jan 10, 2017


The production of FENCES currently playing at Pioneer Theatre Company is both literally and figuratively layered and lived in.

LA LA LAND Tops 2017 BAFTA AWARDS Nominations; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2017


The nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2017 have been announced. La La Land is nominated in 11 categories.

Photo Flash: LA LA LAND, Meryl Streep & More GOLDEN GLOBE Highlights!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2017


Last night, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced the winners of the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Check out highlights below!

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 1/7-1/8/2017
by - Jan 8, 2017


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, January 8, 2017 - Sunday, January 8, 2017.

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Receives Cecil B. deMille Award; Watch Moving Acceptance Speech
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2017


Tonight, actress Meryl Streep was the recipient of the Cecil B. deMille Award of the 74th Golden Globes. Below, watch her moving acceptance speech from tonight's broadcast.

FENCES' Viola Davis Wins Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2017


Viola Davis has won the Golden Globe Award for Best supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for FENCES.

Root for Your Broadway Faves on Tonight's GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2017


Jimmy Fallon hosts the 74th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS, airing live tonight, Sunday, January 8 on NBC beginning at 8 pm/ET. BWW will be updating the winners throughout the broadcast. 

Broadway AM Report, January 6, 2017 - BLUEPRINT SPECIALS, THE PRESENT and More!
by Jessica Khan - Jan 6, 2017


This weekend's big news: BLUEPRINT SPECIALS, with Laura Osnes & Will Swenson, begins tonight at the Intrepid, and THE PRESENT, starring Cate Blanchett & Richard Roxburgh, opens on Broadway this Sunday!

Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds & More Join GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD Presenters Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 5, 2017


Jimmy Fallon will host the high-profile ceremony airing on Sunday, January 8, 2017, LIVE coast-to-coast on NBC from 5-8 p.m. PT / 8-11 p.m. ET from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Broadway AM Report, January 5, 2017 - CONFUCIUS in NYC, Viola Davis on Bravo & More!
by Jessica Khan - Jan 5, 2017


Today's big news: The new Chinese dance drama CONFUCIUS comes to Lincoln Center, Viola Davis stops by INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO and more!

Winners Announced for 74th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2017


The 74th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS, hosted by Jimmy Fallon is airing live coast-to-coast on NBC. The event is broadcasting from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. BWW is updating the winners live!

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