Hulu Acquires Exclusive Streaming Rights to Acclaimed Series PLEASE LIKE ME
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2015 Participant Media announced today that Hulu has acquired the exclusive streaming rights for seasons one and two of its critically acclaimed series PLEASE LIKE ME, which airs on its television network, Pivot.... 
Comedian Taylor Williamson Headlines Comedy Show At BPA
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2019 Comedian Taylor Williamson headlines this one-night-only comedy show at BPA with special guest, Dan Rosenberg. An actor and writer, Taylor Williamson is known for America's Got Talent (2006 - Runner Up), Last Comic Standing (2003), and Taylor Williamson: Please Like Me (2017). He has been seen on Th...
BIRDMAN, ANNIE, INTO THE WOODS Among 2015 GALECA AWARD Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2015 Each year, GALECA honors its picks for the year's finest in film and television, from mainstream to gaystream, with its annual Dorian Awards. Presented each February, the Dorians are named with a nod to the great and gay wit Oscar Wilde.... 
Entertainment One Will Bring Stan Original Series THE OTHER GUY to U.S. via Hulu
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 Entertainment One (eOne) announced today the six half-hour Stan original series The Other Guyhas been licensed to Hulu in the U.S. and Super Channel in Canada. The series will begin streaming on Hulu starting June 28th and will premiere on Super Channel on August 13th.... 
Sydney Theatre Company presents LETHAL INDIFFERENCE
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2018 Lethal Indifference opens Sydney Theatre Company's Wharf 1 in February, bringing together three Australian rising stars - playwright Anna Barnes, director Jessica Arthur and actor Emily Barclay.... 
Hannah Gadsby's NANETTE Extended for Four More Weeks!
by Nicole Ciravolo - March 23, 2018 Due to popular demand, Hannah Gadsby's critically acclaimed and multi-award winning show,Nanette, has been extended for four weeks through May 13 at SoHo Playhouse. In her New York City debut, Gadsby opened the show on March 9 to rave reviews including The New York Times calling the show, "A riveti...
Whole Foods & Pivot Presents New TV Series DARK RYE Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 22, 2014 Whole Foods Market and Pivot, (www.pivot.tv), Participant Media's TV network targeting Millennials, announced today the launch of the television series 'Dark Rye.' The first episode, hosted by Kirk Lombard, a Bay Area fisherman and forager, airs tonight, Jan. 22, at 9:30 p.m. EST....
Paramount Pictures & Participant Media Commemorate 10th Anniversary of AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016 AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (AIT), the critically acclaimed documentary film that ignited a global climate change movement, marks its 10th anniversary this year.... 
Cynthia Erivo Joins American Theatre Wing's Board of Trustees; New Appointments!
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017 The American Theatre Wing has announced new appointments to its Board of Trustees and Advisory Committee.... 
Hannah Gadsby Makes New York Debut with NANETTE
by Julie Musbach - January 24, 2018 Australian comedian, Hannah Gadsby, will make her New York City debut with her multi-award winning and critically acclaimed show, Nanette,opening Friday, March 9 at SoHo Playhouse and running for five weeks only. Presented by WestBeth Entertainment, SoHo Playhouse, Barrow Street Productions and Toke... 
Freeform Begins Production on Josh Thomas' EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY Pilot
by Macon Prickett - July 09, 2018 Today, Freeform officially begins production on the pilot “Everything's Gonna Be Okay” in Los Angeles. Written by Josh Thomas, the creator of the critically acclaimed, heartwarming dramedy-series “Please Like Me,” the half-hour comedy pilot introduces Nicholas (played by Thomas), a neurotic 25-year-... 
Hannah Gadsby's NANETTE Extends Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2018 Hannah Gadsby's critically acclaimed and multi-award winning show, Nanette, has been extended for the second time running off-Broadway at The SoHo Playhouse. The final NYC performance is set for Saturday, May 26, 2018, followed by two Los Angeles performances at Largo on June 6 and 7, 2018. Presen...
GREAT GATSBY, TOP OF THE LAKE Top Australian Cinema & TV Award Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2013 "The Great Gatsby" and "The Rocket" top this year's race for the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) awards....
Back to Back Theatre Expands Into Screen Production
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2016 Driven by an ensemble of actors with intellectual disabilities, Geelong's Back to Back Theatre is considered one of Australia's most important cultural exporters of contemporary theatre....
ALAN SMITHEE'S SCREEN TEST - FESTIVE SEASON SPECIAL Comes to The Butterfly Club, Dec 20
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014 Lights, cameras, laughter as comedians relive the best (and worst) movies and TV of 2014 -- More sparks than David and Margaret! Punnier than QI! Sexier* than Rockwiz! Melbourne's funniest comedians go head-to-head on Saturday 20 December at The Butterfly Club, in a special festive season edition of...
Pivot to Premiere Season 2 of Acclaimed Docu-Comedy HUMAN RESOURCES, 8/7
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2015 Pivot, Participant Media's TV network, announced today that the sophomore season of the network's critically-acclaimed docu-comedy 'Human Resources' will premiere Friday, August 7 at 10PM ET/PT....
BWW BLOG: CABARET JAZZ SPRING 2017 - Good Things Always Come in Three's
by Jessica Vanek - June 12, 2017 CABARET JAZZ SPRING 2017 - GOOD THINGS ALWAYS COME IN THREE'S...
ALAN SMITHEE'S SCREEN TEST - FESTIVE SEASON SPECIAL Comes to The Butterfly Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2014 Lights, cameras, laughter as comedians relive the best (and worst) movies and TV of 2014 -- More sparks than David and Margaret! Punnier than QI! Sexier* than Rockwiz! Melbourne's funniest comedians go head-to-head tonight 20 December at The Butterfly Club, in a special festive season edition of Ala...
Hannah Gadsby's DOGMATIC Coming to Belvoir
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2016 Hannah Gadsby is one of Australia's most distinctive comic performers. A storyteller par excellence with a joke rate that most dads at a family BBQ would envy, Gadsby is guaranteed to tickle your humour fancy, if not split your sides, as she takes you on an unforgettable journey through her unusual ... 
Comedian Hannah Gadsby Will Bring DOUGLAS Off-Broadway This Summer
by Nicole Rosky - April 08, 2019 WestBeth Entertainment will present HANNAH GADSBY'S latest solo show, DOUGLAS, for a 4-week limited engagement, July 23 - August 17, at the Daryl Roth Theater (101 East 15th Street). Tickets go on sale to the general public on Sunday, April 14 at 10:00am at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3... 
IFC Unveils Five New Series in Development for Series Contention
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 30, 2018 IFC today revealed five new 'slightly off' original comedies in development: Almost Asian, a series chronicling the life of a mixed-race millennial in Los Angeles; Annika Erotica, a series following a young Colorado pastor who harbors a secret passion for writing erotic novels under a pen name; Art ...
DALLAS BUYERS CLUB Among 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014 Today GLAAD announced the nominees for the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, recognizing powerful and important media stories from 2013 - an historic year for LGBT equality.... 
Award-Winning Short Film TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW Calls Time's Up on Mistreatment of Women in the Arts
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018 Even before Time's Up became the call to arms for women around the world facing abuse, harassment and discrimination, two Australian filmmakers had joined forces in response to their personal experiences in the theater, film and television industries....
Pivot to Premiere New Episodes of Original Series ANGRY PLANET, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016 Participant Media today announced that new episodes of its eco-adventure series, ANGRY PLANET, will premiere on Pivot on April 1 at 7 p.m. ET/PT... 
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: GRAINNE MAGUIRE: I FORGIVE YOU; PLEASE LIKE ME, Gilded Balloon
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 20, 2018 What do I need to do to make you like me? Just tell me so we can all just relax. I promise by August the show will be great, so let's all just have a lovely time and forget that the Great Barrier Reef is completely gone.... |
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