SCAD Announces Line-Up for 2017 aTVfest in Atlanta
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017 The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) announced today its lineup for the fifth annual aTVfest, drawing in industry-leading producers, directors, writers and actors to SCAD venues in midtown Atlanta....
Telly Leung Joins Mandy Gonzalez for a WICKED Good Broadway Soundbite
by Julie Musbach - July 30, 2017 Hamilton's Mandy Gonzalez is at it again jamming in her dressing room with her famous and talented friends. This time she's got Aladdin himself, Telly Leung, who joins her for the ultimate Broadway homage to friendship: 'For Good'....
Alan Cumming, Ben Whishaw & More to Perform 15-Minute Stage Monologues in New BBC Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017 Ben Whishaw (THE CRUCIBLE), Alan Cumming (CABARET) and Russell Tovey (A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE) will lead the new BBC Four series QUEERS....
Grammy- & Emmy-Nominated Pop Icon Katy Perry Set to Judge on ABC's AMERICAN IDOL
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017 At today's upfront presentation at David Geffen Hall in New York City, ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey announced that Grammy- and Emmy-nominated music luminary Katy Perry is set to judge the next generation of artists on ABC's revival of the beloved music competition series “American Ido...
Jennifer Laura Thompson Joins Mandy Gonzalez for Latest #InterMission
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2017 Mandy Gonzalez has been inviting Broadway's best into her dressing room to riff a capella. Her latest guest is Dear Evan Hansen's Jennifer Laura Thompson. Watch the pair show off their 'killer' harmonies in 'All That Jazz'!...
Photo Coverage: Mandy Gonzalez Previews RAISE THE ROOF at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Walter McBride - February 20, 2017 Mandy Gonzalez, on the heels of starring in the Tony Award-winning hit musical Hamilton as Angelica Schuyler, returns to Feinstein's/54 Below on March 12 with an unforgettable solo concert....
ABC's QUANTICO Gets Season 3 Order with Reduced Episodes & New Showrunner
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 ABC has ordered a shortened 13-episode third season of QUANTICO, starring Priyanka Chopra. Showrunner and creator Josh Safran will be exiting the series as a search for a new showrunner begins....
KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD Star Jason Ritter Achieves World Record
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2017 At 11:48 a.m. EDT, live, on ABC's The View, it was declared by an official adjudicator that Jason Ritter, star of ABC's Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Most hugs given in one minute by an individual....
Skylar Astin, Krysta Rodriguez, and Jim Parrack to Star in WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST at WP Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017 WP Theater has just announced the presentation of, by special arrangement with Segal NYC Productions, the Off-Broadway premiere of What We're Up Against, written by Pulitzer Prize nominee Theresa Rebeck (Mauritius, Seminar, NBC's Smash ), directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Dry Land, Empathitrax)....
OSLO Tony Winner Michael Aronov Joins Cast of OPERATION FINALE
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017 Michael Aronov, who picked up a Tony Award in June for his work in J.T. Rogers' OSLO, has joined the cast of MGM's OPERATION FINALE. The actor joins previously announced cast members Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley (as Eichmann), Melanie Laurent and Nick Kroll....
ABC Is No. 1 for the Week in Adults 18-49 With 7 of the Top 15 Broadcast...
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2017 ABC earned 2nd place on Monday in Adults 18-49 (1.2/5) to “The Voice”-led NBC, beating CBS' original lineup by 20% (1.0/4) and Fox's first-run dramas by 71% (0.7/3 for “24: Legacy”/“APB”). ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Hearts and Minds' Episode of THE WHITE PRINCESS on Starz
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2017 In the next episode of THE WHITE PRINCESS titled 'Hearts and Minds', King Henry VII sets out on Royal Progress, in an attempt to establish himself as the new sovereign, but finds a dangerous, deeply divided kingdom....
Photo Coverage: Mandy Gonzalez Raises The Roof at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephen Sorokoff - March 13, 2017 Mandy Gonzalez "Raised The Roof" and also raised the bar at Feinstein's/54 Below last night and BroadwayWorld was there for her exciting show,...
The Domestics' 'Tunnels and Trains' Premieres at Baeble Music
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2017 In anticipation of their upcoming sophomore album Little Darkness, out September 1 on Tender Loving Empire, up and coming Portland, OR-based group The Domestics are premiering the video for the album track “Tunnels and Trains” via Baeble Music....
Backstage Bite with Katie Lynch: ANASTASIA's Christy Altomare & Derek Klena Bake Profiteroles Fit for a Princess!
by Nicole Rosky - October 17, 2017 In this latest episode, we bring you not one, but two very special guests from Anastasia- Christy Altomare and Derek Klena! For the recipe for Katie's Princess Profiteroles, visit: www.backstagebite.com....
ABC to Present 2-Night Documentary Event on Life of Princess Diana
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC and People announce a four-hour primetime television event on the extraordinary life of Princess Diana. The documentary event, which will air on ABC over two nights in August 2017, marking the 20th anniversary of her tragic passing at age 36, will capture the most comprehensive interviews ever c...
VIDEO: First Look - Alan Cumming Stars in BBC America Short Film Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 BBC America's QUEERS sees eight established writers respond to the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act which partially decriminalized homosexual acts between men in the UK, will air throughout the day on October 11....
VIDEO: First Look - Alan Cumming Stars in BBC America Short Film Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 BBC America's QUEERS sees eight established writers respond to the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act which partially decriminalized homosexual acts between men in the UK, will air throughout the day on October 11....
HAMILTON's Mandy Gonzalez to Release Debut Recording 'Fearless' Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017 Fearless the remarkable debut solo recording bridging pop and R&B from Broadway and TV star Mandy Gonzalez will be released in digital formats on October 20....
OSLO's Michael Aronov Wins 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2017 Michael Aronov has won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for OSLO....
Noor Theatre's 48 HOUR FORUM to Spotlight Middle Eastern Voices
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017 Noor Theatre is New York's only theatre representing voices of the Middle Eastern diaspora. Noor is often asked to respond to the barrage of news related to the Middle East and beyond. Often, when news breaks, it can take several years before we see something on stage about it....
Danny Marin Stars in THE NICEST B**CH YOU KNOW at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2017 FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Danny Marin in "The Nicest B**ch You Know" on September 15 @ 11:30p. In his solo cabaret debut, Danny Marin will finally answer the question "How the Hell Did I End Up Here?!"...
David Lim Upped To Series Regular On New CBS Drama Series S.W.A.T.
by TV News Desk - September 21, 2017 David Lim has been upped to series regular on the new drama series, S.W.A.T. Lim portrays Victor Tan, a relatively new S.W.A.T. officer who made his name in the Hollywood division before advancing to the heights of the LAPD and Metro S.W.A.T. Tan has a nose for action and a willingness to place a be...
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Is Monday's Most Watched TV Show for the 2nd Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2017 ABC took second place on Monday in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5) to “The Voice”-led NBC, beating CBS by 40% (1.0/4) and doubling Fox's original dramas on the night (+100% over a 0.7/3 for “24: Legacy”/”APB”). “Dancing with the Stars” (8:00-10:00 p.m. – 11.0 million and 1.6/6 in AD18-49)...
BAYWATCH Extended Version Comes to 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray 8/29
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2017 The “bawdy, sexy” (Neil Pond, Parade) and “ridiculously fun” (Rachel Smith, FOX-TV) comedy BAYWATCH makes waves with a new extended version, featuring outrageous footage not seen in theaters, on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack and Blu-ray Combo Pack August 29, 2017 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. Fa... |