WICKED Flies Into Boise 5/4-15, Tickets On Sale 3/4January 24, 2011Tickets to WICKED, 'Broadway's biggest blockbuster' (The New York Times), go on sale Friday, March 4th for a limited two week run, May 4th through 15th at the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off US Tour 2/1January 24, 2011Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized by U.S. Congress as a vital American 'Cultural Ambassador to the World,' will inspire, enlighten and entertain from February through May in 24 North American cities, continuing the celebration of the 50 years of Alvin Ailey's Revelations. The tour will kick off on February 1st at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center, and will continue through May 22nd with visits to Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Newark, NJ; Vancouver & Victoria, Canada and other cities.
F. Murray Abraham Leads THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, Plays Chicago 3/15-27January 24, 2011Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that individual tickets for William Shakespeare's tragiccomedy 'The Merchant of Venice' from the acclaimed Theatre for a New Audience, are on sale now for its Chicago debut during a limited, two-week engagement, March 15-27 2011, at the Bank of America Theatre (18 West Monroe St.).
CBS's 'Hawaii Five-0' Sets New DVR RecordJanuary 24, 2011HAWAII FIVE-0 set a new DVR playback record as live plus 7-day playback boosted the season's top freshman series by an additional +3.90 million viewers during week 16, according to Nielsen live plus 7-day results for the week ending Jan. 9.
Lingerie Football League Finals Air Live on MTV2 1/29January 24, 2011Worrying about how to handle those football withdrawal symptoms this weekend? MTV2 has the remedy - live coverage of the Lingerie Football League's Eastern and Western Conference Finals on Saturday, January 29, beginning at 6 p.m. ET. 'Super Saturday Night' on MTV2 night is sure to be the perfect dose fans need with 90 minutes of back-to-back live gridiron action featuring the hottest female athletes playing full-contact football.
Season Two of 'Shark Tank' Sees $12M Offer, Returns 3/25January 24, 2011Season Two of 'Shark Tank' promises to make TV history with the Sharks offering over $10 million in investment deals to bankroll a creative array of innovative entrepreneurs. The Season Premiere, 'Episode 202,' airs FRIDAY, MARCH 25 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.
Season Three Of Disney XD's 'Zeke and Luther' Premieres 2/28January 24, 2011Skateboarding best friends Zeke and Luther go pro and embark on the ride of their lives in the turbocharged third season of Disney XD's hit comedy series, 'Zeke and Luther,' premiering MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD and DisneyXD.com. The new season follows the duo as they discover that the biggest hurdle will be staying true to themselves. New episodes of 'Zeke and Luther' will be presented Monday nights on Disney XD and will be showcased via Disney XD on Demand, DisneyXD.com, Disney XD Mobile, Xbox Live and iTunes.
ABC's 'Modern Family' Sets DVR RecordJanuary 24, 2011During the first complete week of 2011, ABC's claimed 4 of TV's Top 10 biggest actual DVR Adult 18-49 gainers from the first-reported numbers to the playback finals, as 'Modern Family' topped the chart with record-setting 1.7 rating point jump over its initial number (+35% - 4.8 rating to a 6.5 rating): 'Modern Family' - #1 (+1.7 rating), 'Grey's Anatomy' - #2 (+1.3 rating), 'Private Practice' - #4 (+1.0 rating) and 'Desperate Housewives' - #7 (+0.9 rating). In fact Modern Family's 1.7 rating point build for the week was the highest for any TV series this season.
Current TV Begins Production On 'Bar Karma'January 24, 2011Current TV announced it will begin production on 'Bar Karma,' the world's first community developed television series, today, Monday, January 24, at the newly-constructed Ironbound Film Studios in Newark, NJ. Filming for the series will run through the end of March 2011.
NFL On CBS Sees Record Ratings For AFC Championship GameJanuary 24, 2011CBS Sports' coverage of the 2011 AFC Championship Game featuring the Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the New York Jets on Sunday, Jan. 23 (6:45-10:00 PM, ET), earned an average overnight household rating/share of 31.3/46.
Maguire's WICKED Headed To The Small ScreenJanuary 9, 2011Gregory Maguire's 'Wicked' will be hitting the small screen. The novel, source material for the enormously successful musical adaptation by Stephen Schwartz, will be produced by ABC Studios.