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Tony Award Nominee David Rockwell Wins Art Directors Guild Award
by Lauren Wolman - February 06, 2011 Architect, set designer and Tony nominee David Rockwell won at the Art Directors Guild Awards, held in Beverly Hills on Saturday, February 5. Rockwell won for his work in designing for the 82nd annual Academy Awards....
New 'Oscar Backstage Pass' App for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch Offers Insider's View
by Kelsey Denette - February 18, 2011 iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users can get the ultimate insider's view of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards(R) with the new Oscar Backstage Pass App, now available on the App Store. The Oscar Backstage Pass app, a collaborative effort between the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Disney/AB...
Bruce Vilanch Comes To Feinstein's 1/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 10, 2011 FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine, and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post, continues its 2011 season with the debut of actor and writer, BRUCE VILANCH....
Christoph Waltz Wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2010 Christoph Waltz has won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Quentin Tarantino's 'Inglourious Basterds'. ...
STAGE TUBE: STOMP On WCBS TV News
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 08, 2010 The cast of STOMP appeared on WCBS TV on Saturday November 6 during their 9 AM broadcast (Channel 2 in the tri-state area). ...
James Franco to Play Famed Photographer in Tribeca-Funded Project
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012 As reported in The Hollywood Reporter, James Franco is set to play controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in an upoming project that has acquired backing from the Tribeca All Access program....
Steve Bass Signs on as Production Designer for Oscar Telecast
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 23, 2010 Steve Bass will serve as production designer for the 83rd Academy Awards® presentation, Oscar telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced today. This will be the first time the Emmy®-winning production designer has worked on the Oscar telecast....
US Tour of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Extends Through Oct. 31
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2010 The US tour of The Phantom of the Opera is coming to an end, and the final performance has been announced for October at Los Angeles' Pantages Theater. The run at Pantages Theater will begin September 23 and run through October 31....
Sorkin's Cable News Network Drama Awaits OK From HBO
by Lauren Wolman - January 23, 2011 For the past few months, HBO has been talking to Aaron Sorkin about his long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. However, with the awards show season and his latest film, 'The Social Network,', negotiations have been slow as Sorkin makes rewrites....
Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer to Produce 83rd Academy Awards Telecast
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011 Academy Award®-winning producer Bruce Cohen and acclaimed television producer/director Don Mischer will produce the 83rd Academy Awards telecast, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announced this evening. Mischer will also serve as the telecast's director....
US Tour of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Extends Through Oct. 31
by Jessikah Hackett - August 20, 2010 The US tour of The Phantom of the Opera is coming to an end, and the final performance has been announced for October at Los Angeles' Pantages Theater. The run at Pantages Theater will begin September 23 and run through October 31....
Billy Eichner, Cole Escola, et al. Set for YOU LIKE ME at Laurie Beechman, 6/9
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2011 After premiering in February on the eve of the Academy Awards, the show that BroadwayRadio described as 'BEYOND HILARIOUS' and 'ABSOLUTELY HYSTERICAL' returns just in time for Tony weekend....
ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Draws 2nd-Most-Watched Post-Oscar Telecast in 4 Years
by Kelsey Denette - February 28, 2011 On its sixth post-Oscar telecast, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Academy Awards' delivered 4.48 million Total Viewers and 1.75 million Adults 18-49, marking 'JKL's' 2nd most-watched post-Oscar telecast since 2007. Host Jimmy Kimmel welcomed two-time Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks and GRA...
Ricky Gervais Offers to Replace Eddie Murphy as Oscar Host
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2011 According to the Hollywood Reporter, comedian Ricky Gervais has offered to take over the job of hosting the 2012 Academy Awards. As recently reported, Gervais is currently in talks with NBC to return as host of the 2012 Golden Globe Awards. ...
Scott Nevins to Appear at Spotlighters Theatre 9/9-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 01, 2011 The Spotlighters Theatre will present Award Winning TV Personality and Comedian (known as the 'Hilarious Hottie' from TruTV's hit show 'The Smoking Gun Presents'), INSTINCT Magazine Cover guy and critically acclaimed live performer Scott Nevins as he returns to Baltimore to deliver his latest scanda...
New 'Oscar Backstage Pass' App for iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch Offers Insider's View
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011 iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users can get the ultimate insider's view of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards(R) with the new Oscar Backstage Pass App, now available on the App Store. The Oscar Backstage Pass app, a collaborative effort between the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Disney/AB...
STAGE TUBE: Billy Crystal Hosts the 84th Academy Awards - Trailer!
by Kelsey Denette - January 05, 2012 Crystal will host for the ninth time this year. The 84th Academy Awards will be broadcast live by ABC on Feb. 26 from the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood. Brett Ratner and Don Mischer will produce the show. See a trailer below!...
STOMP Set For WCBS TV News Tomorrow Morning
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2010 Wake up with a bang when international sensation STOMP makes an appearance on WCBS TV tomorrow Saturday November 6 during their 9 AM broadcast (Channel 2 in the tri-state area)....
Scott Nevins: Live in New York City Plays The Laurie Beechman Theater 11/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 15, 2010 The Laurie Beechman Theatre is proud to present Award Winning TV Personality and Comedian known as the "Hilarious Hottie" from truTV's hit show "The Smoking Gun Presents", recent INSTINCT Magazine Cover guy and critically acclaimed live performer Scott Nevins as he returns to NYC to deliver his late...
NBC to Air Betty White 90th Birthday Celebration in January
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2011 TVGuide.com reports that NBC will be airing a special 90th birthday celebration for iconic actress and comedian, Betty White....
MoMA Announces Film Exhibitions for January-April 2011
by BWW News Desk - January 01, 2011 The Museum of Modern Art announces film exhibitions from January through April, 2011, including career retrospectives of important filmmakers, the 40th anniversary of New Directors/New Films, annual exhibitions such as Global Lens, Documentary Fortnight, and Canadian Front, and select screenings. ...
SCOTT NEVINS - One Night Stand Benefit Held For Spotlights Theater 9/9-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 12, 2011 The Spotlighters Theatre will present Award Winning TV Personality and Comedian (known as the 'Hilarious Hottie' from TruTV's hit show 'The Smoking Gun Presents'), INSTINCT Magazine Cover guy and critically acclaimed live performer Scott Nevins as he returns to Baltimore to deliver his latest scanda...
Orange County's PACIFIC SYMPHONY Pops Honor John Williams Thru 3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2010 PACIFIC SYMPHONY POPS PAYS TRIBUTE TO A MULTIPLE-AWARD-WINNING LEGEND-JOHN WILLIAMS-THE COMPOSER WHOSE FILM SCORES HAVE DEFINED MODERN AMERICAN CULTURE on Thursday-Saturday, March 11-13, at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Conducted by Principal Pops Conductor Richard Kaufman, ...
Orange County's PACIFIC SYMPHONY Pops Honor John Williams, 3/11-3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2010 PACIFIC SYMPHONY POPS PAYS TRIBUTE TO A MULTIPLE-AWARD-WINNING LEGEND-JOHN WILLIAMS-THE COMPOSER WHOSE FILM SCORES HAVE DEFINED MODERN AMERICAN CULTURE on Thursday-Saturday, March 11-13, at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Conducted by Principal Pops Conductor Richard Kaufman, ...
ABC's AMAs is Up in Viewers and Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2011 Opposite fierce competition on the evening, including a high rated down-to-the-wire 'Sunday Night Football' contest (NY Giants-Philadelphia Eagles) and an NFL primetime overrun-boosted CBS, the '2011 American Music Awards' made ABC the dominant No. 1 non-sports network from 8:00-11:00 p.m. among Adu... |