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William Inge Theatre Festival Presents BECAUSEHECAN Staged Reading, 3/26
by Hilary Kelly - March 17, 2014

The 33rd William Inge Theatre Festival kicks off with a staged reading of Kopit's comedic techno-thriller BecauseHeCan, directed by Jane Unger. The reading is to be held at Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas at 7:30 p.m. March 26. The Inge Festival runs March 26-29. The cast incl...


Mercury Theater Chicago & The Hypocrites Will Celebrate Sondheim's Birthday with Weeklong Celebration, 3/16-22
by Tyler Peterson - March 13, 2014

Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., will celebrate Stephen Sondheim's birthday at The Hypocrites' production INTO THE WOODS with a weeklong celebration beginning on Sunday, March 16 with a panel discussion following the 3 p.m. performance with Andra Velis Simon from Columbia College Chic...


Mike Albo's THE JUNKET and Dan Hoyle's THE REAL AMERICANS Begins Previews at Lynn Redgrave Theater this Week
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2014

Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) will examine contemporary American mores with two journalistic theater pieces in rep. The Junket, a new, hilariously scandalous solo show based on scandalous actual events, written and performed by Mike Albo, coming to Culture Project from an extend...


Culture Project to Stage Dan Hoyle THE REAL AMERICANS, Mike Albo's THE JUNKET, Begin. 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2014

Culture Project will examine contemporary American mores with two journalistic theater pieces in rep. Straight from Joe's Pub, The Real Americans, a compelling and uniquely galvanizing new work written and performed by Dan Hoyle, will join The Junket, a new, hilariously scandalous solo show based on...


HBO to Debut Documentary 'LIFE & TIMES OF KATRINA GILBERT', 3/17
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014

PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK debuts MONDAY, MARCH 17 (9:00-10:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, and will be available free online on hbo.com, ShriverReport.org and YouTube, March 17-24....


Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership Hosts Tevi Troy Book Talk Today
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2014

In honor of Presidents Day, the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership and the Thomas Balch Library will be hosting a book talk with former White House Official Tevi Troy on February 18th. The event, which will take place in the Council Chambers of the Leesburg Town Hall, kicks with a reception...


Mercury Theater Chicago Hosts Stephen Sondheim Panel After INTO THE WOODS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014

Mercury Theater Chicago and The Hypocrites will feature Stephen Sondheim: The Man and The Music, a post-show talk back discussion on the renowned composer with Dr. Mark E. Lococo, Professor and Director of Theatre at Loyola University Chicago; Dr. Sarah Gabel, Chairperson for the Department of Fine ...


Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership Hosts Tevi Troy Book Talk, 2/18
by Christina Mancuso - February 06, 2014

In honor of Presidents Day, the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership and the Thomas Balch Library will be hosting a book talk with former White House Official Tevi Troy on February 18th. The event, which will take place in the Council Chambers of the Leesburg Town Hall, kicks with a reception...


Sgt. First Class Cory Remsburg Set for CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014

Sgt. First Class Cory Remsburg, the wounded Army Ranger honored by President Barack Obama during his State of the Union address, sits down with CBS News Pentagon and National Security Correspondent David Martin for his first network television interview. The report will be broadcast tonight, Feb. 5 ...


NBC's THE BLACKLIST Sets Another All-Time Industry Record
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014

For the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2, NBC averaged a 1.3 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 4.7 million viewers overall, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research....


Quotables from Seth Meyer's Final 'Weekend Update' on SNL
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2014

Below, check out quotables from this weekend's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE'S WEEKEND UPDATE WITH SETH MEYERS AND CECILY STRONG'....


John King Anchors CNN's INSIDE POLITICS, Premiering Today
by TV News Desk - February 02, 2014

CNN today announced that Inside Politics, anchored by chief national correspondent John King, is scheduled to premiere today, Feb. 2 at 8:30 a.m., ET....


John King to Anchor CNN's INSIDE POLITICS, Premiering 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

CNN today announced that Inside Politics, anchored by chief national correspondent John King, is scheduled to premiere Sunday, Feb. 2 at 8:30 a.m., ET....


VIDEO: Stephen Trains for Super Bowl Greatness on COLBERT
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT on Comedy Central,Stephen trains for Super Bowl greatness, the Puppy Bowl gets a new player, Joe Biden distracts at the State of the Union, and Cris Carter discusses football and 'Going Deep.'...


VIDEO: Seth MacFarlane, Bill Maher Sing Fond Farewell to Jay
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2014

Maher brings out surprise guest Seth MacFarlane to dedicate a song to Jay....


NBC Tops All Networks for 2014 State of the Union Post-Speech Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014

NBC News was the most-watched broadcast or cable television network for analysis immediately following President Obama's 2014 State of the Union address. For coverage of the speech itself, NBC drew more viewers in the key demographics of ages 18-49 and 25-54 than any other television network....


The CW's SUPERNATURAL Scores Best Night Since 2010
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014

Last night's Supernatural was the series' most watched episode (2.76 million) in three and a half years, since 10/15/2010, according to national Live plus Same Day Nielsen ratings for Tuesday, January 28, 2014....


Sen Paul Rand (R) Talks State of the Union Address on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said of President Obama's State of the Union Address vow to use executive orders to bypass Congress was “not very conciliatory, to say, you know, my way or the highway,” in an interview that was broadcast live...


Mercury Theater Chicago Sets Stephen Sondheim Panel After INTO THE WOODS, 2/7
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014

Mercury Theater Chicago and The Hypocrites will feature Stephen Sondheim: The Man and The Music, a post-show talk back discussion on the renowned composer with Dr. Mark E. Lococo, Professor and Director of Theatre at Loyola University Chicago; Dr. Sarah Gabel, Chairperson for the Department of Fine ...


VP Joe Biden Talks Possible Presidential Run on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014

Vice President Joe Biden today discussed last night's State of the Union address and told CBS THIS MORNING that the emphasis on executive orders in the speech indicates that “We're just got going to sit around and wait for the Congress if they choose not to act.”...


NBC's BIGGEST LOSER Leads Time Slot in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2014

From 8-9 p.m. ET, 'The Biggest Loser' (1.7/5 in 18-49, 6.6 million viewers overall) ranked #1 among the Big 4 networks in the time period in adults 18-49, as well as adults 18-34 and all key adult-female demographics....


White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Visits CBS THIS MORNING
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2014

White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough said today on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) that the Obama Administration is looking to use more executive orders to create change, including an increase in the minimum wage for federal contractors....


ABC's Diane Sawyer & George Stephanopoulos Lead Coverage of 2014 STATE OF THE UNION Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 28, 2014

ABC News will broadcast President Obama's State of the Union address with coverage by “World News” Anchor Diane Sawyer and “Good Morning America” Anchor George Stephanopoulos live from Washington, D.C....


VIDEO: White House Takes Cue From THE WEST WING, to Host First-Ever Virtual BIG BLOCK OF CHEESE DAY
by TV News Desk - January 24, 2014

On Wednesday, January 29th, with a nod to history (and perhaps the TV show the West Wing), the Obama Administration is hosting the first-ever virtual 'Big Block of Cheese Day,' during which dozens of White House officials will take to social media for a day long 'open house' to answers questions fro...


MSNBC Announces State of the Union Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 24, 2014

MSNBC's continuing coverage and analysis of President Obama's State of the Union Address and the Republican response from Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) will begin at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 28. Coverage will be hosted by Rachel Maddow and Chris Matthews joined by Chris Hayes, Reverend Al ...





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