Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda with Monte Cristo Award!
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2018 The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center , announces that multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 18th Monte Cristo Award . An alumnus of the O'Neill, Miranda's first professional production was at the O'Neill's National Music Theater Conference with In The Heights in 2005. A g...
Yvette Cason, Jim Rash and More Round Out MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Cast at Pasadena Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017 Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theatre of California, has announced complete casting for their production of the original 1947 radio play of Miracle on 34th Street, which is being presented in honor of its 70th anniversary for a limited engagement of 14 performances from December 14 to 23 (press open...
The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations
by Macon Prickett - March 21, 2018 The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 45th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. The ceremony will be held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Sunday, April 29, 2018 hosted by Mario Lopez, host and star of the Emmy award-winning syndicated entertainme...
The Geffen to Honor Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Julie Musbach - April 03, 2018 The Geffen Playhouse will honor legendary stage and screen performer Dick Van Dyke and award-winning composer, lyricist and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda at its 16th annual Backstage at the Geffen fundraiser. The event recognizes the accomplishments of leaders in the artistic community, supports the thea...
Joe D'Ambrosia Promoted to General Manager, Disney Junior
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019 Joe D'Ambrosia has been promoted to general manager, Disney Junior, broadening his current role of senior vice president, Original Programming, and rounding out another benchmark period of growth for the preschooler brand. He will now oversee all extensions of the Disney Junior experience, on- and o...
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Make DUCK TALES Debut May 11 As Part of Disney Channel's Inaugural Duck Week
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018 Multiple award-winning actor, playwright, composer and lifelong 'DuckTales' aficionado Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his debut as Gizmoduck (aka Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera) in a new 'DuckTales' episode, premiering FRIDAY, MAY 11 (8:00 p.m., EDT/PDT) on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW, as part of the inaugura...
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda is a Rapping Dragon on New Story Pirates Album
by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2019 Just when we've thought we've seen Lin-Manuel Miranda do it all...his latest song features him as a rapping dragon....
Photo Coverage: Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 18th Annual Monte Cristo Award Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Walter McBride - May 01, 2018 The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has awarded multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda the 18th Monte Cristo Award. An alumnus of the O'Neill, Miranda's first professional production was at the O'Neill's National Music Theater Conference with In The Heights in 2005. A gala dinner featurin...
Disney Channel Renews DUCKTALES for Third Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 21, 2018 Disney Channel has ordered a third season of the Emmy Award-nominated series 'DuckTales' prior to its season two premiere SATURDAY, OCT. 20 (7:30 a.m., EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel, DisneyNOW and Disney Channel VOD. The series stars David Tennant ('Doctor Who') as Scrooge McDuck, Danny Pudi ('Communi...
June 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018 Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior share June 2018 highlights including The Radio Disney Music Awards, Andi Mack, Duck Tales, Marvel's SpiderMan, & more! Check out all that is coming to Disney this June below! ...
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks MARY POPPINS RETURNS, DUCK TALES, & Puerto Rico on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda chat several upcoming projects, parenthood, and Puerto Rico on Good Morning America!...
August 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior
by Macon Prickett - July 24, 2018 Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior announce programming highlights for August 2018. Check out what's coming this August below! ...
Netflix Acquires Film Adaptation of TICK, TICK... BOOM! with Lin-Manuel Directing, Andrew Garfield in Talks to Star
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019 Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Imagine Entertainment's film adaptation of Tick, Tick...Boom! ...
VIDEO: Hear Lin-Manuel Miranda Belt Out Hebrew Solos in His College Jewish A Cappella Group
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2018 Add 'singing in Hebrew' to Lin-Manuel Miranda's list of talents! A former member of Miranda's Jewish a cappella group in college, Lisa Stein, shared a video to Twitter of the star belting out solos in Hebrew during one of the group's performances....
Netflix Acquires Film Adaptation of TICK, TICK... BOOM! with Lin-Manuel Directing, Andrew Garfield in Talks to Star
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019 Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Imagine Entertainment's film adaptation of Tick, Tick...Boom! ...
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Wife Vanessa Welcome Second Child!
by Nicole Rosky - February 02, 2018 A Broadway baby has arrived! Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and his wife Vanessa just welcomed a new member of the family, Francisco. ...
May 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018 See the May 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior below: ...
Kritzerland Celebrates The Well-Known And Little-Known Classics From All Things Disney
by Julie Musbach - June 26, 2018 For the 89th Kritzerland show it's the happiest show on Earth, our tribute to the songs of Disney. From Golden Age classics like Snow White, Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Song of the South to the later classics like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Hercules, Pocahontas, right up to Frozen, Disney h...
Emmy-winning American Comic Actor Arte Johnson Has Passed
by Marianka Swain - July 04, 2019 On behalf of the Gisela Johnson and the Johnson family, we are informing you that Emmy winning comedic actor, Arte Johnson has passed at 1:45am, July 3rd, 2019. There are no services planned. His ashes will be taken to his home away from home in HI, were a private ceremony will be held....
DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Appear on Tonight's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2019 This just in! Lin-Manuel Miranda will appear on tonight's episode of Saturday Night Live!...
STAR WARS RESISTANCE Ordered by Disney Channel
by Tori Hartshorn - April 26, 2018 Production has begun on 'Star Wars Resistance,' an exciting new animated adventure series about Kazuda Xiono, a young pilot recruited by THE RESISTANCE and tasked with a top-secret mission to spy on the growing threat of the First Order. It will premiere this fall on Disney Channel in the U.S. and, ...
Disney Channel Super-Serves Kids All Summer Long with Its Most-New Ever Daily Programming Schedule
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018 Disney Channel's GO! Summer, a season of the channel's most-new ever daily programming schedule – spanning live-action and animated comedies – will be led-in by an exciting new brand image campaign and unparalleled off-channel extensions to super-serve kids and families. The centerpiece of the off-c...
Jay Francis and Angi Dyste Promoted to Vice Presidents at Disney Television Animation
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2018 Disney Television Animation (TVA) has promoted two of its key executives into vice president roles. Jay Francis has been promoted to vice president, Current Series and Diversity, and Angi Dyste has been promoted to vice president, Production and Artist Management. The announcement was made today by ...
Disney Channel Super-Serves Kids All Summer Long with Its Most-New Ever Daily Programming Schedule
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 Disney Channel's GO! Summer, a season of the channel's most-new ever daily programming schedule – spanning live-action and animated comedies – will be led-in by an exciting new brand image campaign and unparalleled off-channel extensions to super-serve kids and families. The centerpiece of the off-c...
The Geffen to Honor Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Julie Musbach - April 03, 2018 The Geffen Playhouse will honor legendary stage and screen performer Dick Van Dyke and award-winning composer, lyricist and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda at its 16th annual Backstage at the Geffen fundraiser. The event recognizes the accomplishments of leaders in the artistic community, supports the thea... |