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PBS's Great Performances Showcases Paul Taylor Dance Company in Paris Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 03, 2013

Paul Taylor is the last living member of the pantheon that created America's indigenous art of modern dance. At an age when most artists' best work is behind them, Taylor continues to win acclaim for the vibrancy, relevance and power of his recent dances as well as his classics....


Broadway & Hollywood Legend Ruby Dee Dies at 91
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2014

Legendary actresses of stage and screen, Ruby Dee died Wednesday night, June 11th at the age of 91...


ABC's HARRY POTTER Movie Outdelivers CBS's 'Kennedy Center Honors'
by Caryn Robbins - December 30, 2013

ABC's rebroadcast of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone improved its 3-hour time slot by double digits...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Stephen Sondheim on PBS NEWSHOUR, Set to Air 9/8
by Stage Tube - September 06, 2013

Master composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will appear on September 8th on the new edition of PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. Below, check out a new sneak peek at Sondheim's interview with PBS' chief correspondent for arts, culture, and society Jeffrey Brown!...


VIDEO: Garth Brooks Talks Upcoming Tour, Kennedy Center Honors & More on THE TALK
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013

Country music superstar Garth Brooks stopped by THE TALK on CBS and discussed Kiss as a musical influence, details about his upcoming world tour and more. L...


Ordway to Present BROADWAY SONGBOOG: COMDEN AND GREEN, 6/13-15
by Tyler Peterson - May 08, 2014

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' Broadway Songbook series returns June 13-15 with a tribute to Betty Comden and Adolph Green, who co-wrote some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows in the mid-20th century. Seating for Broadway Songbook: Comden and Green ...


Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks Theatre Restoration on FRONT ROW
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2013

Andrew Lloyd Webber recently discussed the new restoration of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, one of London's oldest theatres on BBC Radio's Front Row. In the interview, he reflects on the importance of London's historical theatres, how an interview on Front Row led to his next musical, and why he doe...


CBS Has All Top 10 Non-Sports Programming During Holiday Week
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2013

With mainly encores of its scripted series, CBS had all of the week's top 10 non-sports programming and overall had 13 of the top 20 broadcasts while finishing a competitive second to sports-driven competition, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the holiday week ending Dec. 30....


Kennedy Center Honors Revamp Selection Process; Chita Rivera Joins Advisory Committee
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013

As reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, The Kennedy Center has announced revisions to its selection process for the Kennedy Center Honors, after last year's criticisms from Hispanic advocacy groups that Latinos had long been excluded. These changes come after a seven-month review, during whi...


Tom Hanks, Sting, Lily Tomlin Among 37th Annual KENNEDY CENTER Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2014

Singer Al Green; actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks; ballerina Patricia McBride; singer-songwriter Sting; and comedienne Lily Tomlin will receive honors for 2014 on THE 37TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS...


VIDEO: Barbra Streisand Performs AULD LANG SYNE
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2012

Below, ring in 2013 with legendary singer and actress Barbra Streisand as she performs the classic New Year's Eve tune 'Auld Lang Syne' from her 1999 concert!...


Rialto Chatter: Bill T. Jones-Helmed SUPER FLY Coming to Broadway in 2013?
by Rialto Chatter - January 30, 2013

According to BroadwayGirlNYC, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, is coming to Broadway in late 2013. The Mottola Group and The Dodgers Developmental Lab held a developmental workshop for the show last Spring. Bill T. Jones, who also helmed the workshop, will dire...


Broadway & Hollywood Legend Ruby Dee Dies at 91
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2014

Legendary actresses of stage and screen, Ruby Dee died Wednesday night, June 11th at the age of 91...


Tom Hanks, Sting, Lily Tomlin Among 37th Annual KENNEDY CENTER Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2014

Singer Al Green; actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks; ballerina Patricia McBride; singer-songwriter Sting; and comedienne Lily Tomlin will receive honors for 2014 on THE 37TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS...


Emmy Award Winner Louis J. Horvitz to Direct AMERICAN IDOL XIII
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2013

Emmy Award-winning and acclaimed producer, director and writer Louis J. Horvitz has joined AMERICAN IDOL XIII as the new director this season...


VIDEO: Alec Baldwin Explains Recent Paparazzi Altercation on LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2013

Alec Baldwin stopped by LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN last night to discuss his recent headline-making altercations with a member of the New York paparazzi....


VIDEO: Kaley Cuoco Discusses Whirlwind Romance on LETTERMAN
by - February 25, 2014

Newlywed and star of CBS's The Big Bang Theory Kaley Cuoco stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN to talk about her whirlwind romance with her new husband....


DVR Alert: Chita Rivera Set to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING on 12/15
by Nicole Rosky - December 12, 2013

Broadway legend CHITA RIVERA will be profiled on CBS SUNDAY MORNING, this Sunday, December 15 at 9:00 AM ET on CBS-TV. Please check your local listings for airtime in your area....


VIDEO: More Highlights from 36th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2013

Star of stage and screen Shirley MacLaine, opera singer Martina Arroyo, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock, pianist, singer and songwriter Billy Joel and musician and songwriter Carlos Santana were honored at the 36th Annual KENNEDY CENTER HONORS...


PALIN: THE LIVE TELEVISED MUSICAL CAMPAIGN to Play the Laurie Beechman, 10/8
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2014

Where Saturday Night Live meets Forbidden Broadway, Erica Vlahinos and Benjamin Simpson present PALiN: the Live Televised Musical Campaign (www.palinthemusicalcampaign.com), an outrageous new one-act comedy hit that follows Sarah Palin as she embarks on a one-night only, live televised event to set ...


STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/22- Stephen Sondheim & Andrew Lloyd Webber!
by Nicole Rosky - March 22, 2014

Sondheim is the winner of an Academy Award, eight Tony Awards, including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, multiple Grammy Awards, a Pulitzer Prize and the Laurence Olivier Award. Described by Frank Rich of the New York Times as 'the greatest, and perhaps best-known art...


BWW Profile: Christine Baranski Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - August 19, 2014

Today we take a look back at the incredible career of stage and screen star Christine Baranski; from Broadway shows like THE REAL THING, RUMORS, BOEING-BOEING, to films THE BIRDCAGE, CHICAGO, MAMMA MIA, and the upcoming INTO THE WOODS, to TV shows CYBILL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and THE GOOD WIFE, for ...


Comedy Central Airs Bill Cosby Concert Special FAR FROM FINISHED Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

Bill Cosby's first television concert special in 30 years, 'Far From Finished,' will air on COMEDY CENTRAL tonight, November 24, 2013. Robert Townsend directed the show, which will be compiled from material that Cosby performed at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center earlier this summer....


VIDEO: Barbra Streisand Performs AULD LANG SYNE
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2012

Below, ring in 2013 with legendary singer and actress Barbra Streisand as she performs the classic New Year's Eve tune 'Auld Lang Syne' from her 1999 concert!...


HBO to Debut JOSHUA BELL: A YOUNGARTS MASTERCLASS , 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2014

In JOSHUA BELL: A YOUNGARTS MASTERCLASS, the latest edition of the three-time Emmy®-nominated HBO Family show, the Grammy-winning violinist collaborates with nine talented young musicians...






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