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THE FIRST FAMILY - PAGE 14


The First Family, a sitcom about an African American family that resides in The White House.

The First Family cast includes Christopher P. Duncan (The Jamie Foxx Show) as President William Johnson; Kellita Smith as First Lady Katherine Johnson; Gladys Knight as his mother; Marla Gibbs as the First Lady

Photo Coverage: President Obama And First Family Light National Christmas Tree
by BWW Photo Special - December 09, 2010

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama reads a story to children during the 2010 National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony December 9, 2010 at the Ellipse, south of the White House, in Washington, DC. The first family participated in the annual ceremony to kick off the 2010 National Christmas Tree Fest...


STAGE TUBE: NBC's TODAY Celebrates 60 Years on Air!
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2012

With a ceremony fitting a diamond anniversary, TODAY toasted six decades on the air with an anchor homecoming that brought current and former hosts to NBC. ...


Benjamin Stockham Joins Cast of NBC's Comedy Pilot 1600 PENN
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Benjamin Stockham has joined the cast of NBC's upcoming comedy pilot 1600 PENN. The actor will join previously announced cast members Bill Pullman, Jenna Elfman, Brittany Snow, Amara Miller, Josh Gad and Andre Holland....


THE GUTHRIE FAMILY RIDES AGAIN: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Held 10/9, 10/10 At UConn
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2009

The Guthrie Family Rides Again: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Fri & Sat, Oct 9 & 10, 2009, 8 pm ...


STAGE TUBE: McCartney Performs 'Hey Jude' at the White House!
by Jessica Lewis - June 04, 2010

On June 2, 2010, President Barack Obama presented former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress, in the East Room of the White House. The prize, named for American songwriting brothers George and Ira Gershwin, has been awarded annually ...


Glee, Modern Family, Among Winners Of Peabody Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010

The George Foster Peabody Awards are created to recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by TV and radio stations, networks, producing organizations, individuals and the World Wide Web....


Photo Coverage: Hasselhoff Channels 'Captain Hook' in London
by BWW Photo Special - December 17, 2010

David Hasselhoff and Louie Spence launched the First Family Entertainment Pantomime Season at the Piccadilly Theatre in London, England. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage below. ...


THE GUTHRIE FAMILY RIDES AGAIN: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Held 10/9, 10/10 At UConn
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2009

The Guthrie Family Rides Again: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Fri & Sat, Oct 9 & 10, 2009, 8 pm ...


Sandra Bullock Named Most Desirable Celebrity Neighbor for 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2010

U.S. adults would most like to be neighbors with Sandra Bullock in 2011, according to the fourth annual Zillow Celebrity Neighbor Survey(i)....


Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to THE HEIGHTS for LA Tour Stop
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2010

Broadway/L.A. has announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator, composer-lyricist and original star of Broadway's 2008's Best Musical IN THE HEIGHTS will reprise the lead role of ‘Usnavi' when the show has its Southern California premiere engagement at the historic Pantages The...


Frances Conroy to Star in Lifetime's Original Movie RING OF FIRE
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2012

Golden Globe(R) Award winning actress Frances Conroy (Six Feet Under) and music pioneer John Doe (X) have joined the cast of the Lifetime Original Movie RING OF FIRE (fka The June Carter Cash Story), starring four-time Grammy(R) Award-nominee Jewel as legendary country artist June Carter Cash....


THE 5 BROWNS Perform at the Van Wezel, 3/15
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2012

The 5 Browns are delivering on their dream to wake up classical music by introducing it to the widest, largest and most excited audience they can find. Whether performing individually or together in various combinations from duo to complex five-piano arrangements, The 5 Browns reveal a deep connecti...


Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to THE HEIGHTS for LA Tour Stop
by Jessica Lewis - May 10, 2010

Broadway/L.A. has announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator, composer-lyricist and original star of Broadway's 2008's Best Musical IN THE HEIGHTS will reprise the lead role of ‘Usnavi' when the show has its Southern California premiere engagement at the historic Pantages The...


Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to THE HEIGHTS for LA Tour Stop
by Jessica Lewis - May 10, 2010

Broadway/L.A. has announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator, composer-lyricist and original star of Broadway's 2008's Best Musical IN THE HEIGHTS will reprise the lead role of ‘Usnavi' when the show has its Southern California premiere engagement at the historic Pantages The...


Photo Coverage: First Family Entertainment - Pantomime Photocall
by Robert Diamond - November 26, 2010

Photos from the First Family Entertainment Pantomime photocall at the Piccadilly Theatre on November 26, 2010 in London, England. ...


Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Trey McIntyre Dance Project Present Ma Maison 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2010

The Hollywood Bowl will come alive with the spirit of New Orleans on Wednesday, August 18, at 8 p.m. as The Neville Brothers, Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Trey McIntyre Dance Project, and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band take the stage to continue the 2010 Jazz series....


STAGE TUBE: NBC's TODAY Celebrates 60 Years on Air!
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2012

With a ceremony fitting a diamond anniversary, TODAY toasted six decades on the air with an anchor homecoming that brought current and former hosts to NBC. ...


Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to THE HEIGHTS for LA Tour Stop
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2010

Broadway/L.A. has announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator, composer-lyricist and original star of Broadway's 2008's Best Musical IN THE HEIGHTS will reprise the lead role of ‘Usnavi' when the show has its Southern California premiere engagement at the historic Pantages The...


THE GUTHRIE FAMILY RIDES AGAIN: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Held 10/9, 10/10 At UConn
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 22, 2009

The Guthrie Family Rides Again: A Jorgensen Cabaret Event Fri & Sat, Oct 9 & 10, 2009, 8 pm ...


STAGE TUBE: McCartney Performs 'Hey Jude' at the White House!
by Jessica Lewis - June 04, 2010

On June 2, 2010, President Barack Obama presented former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress, in the East Room of the White House. The prize, named for American songwriting brothers George and Ira Gershwin, has been awarded annually ...


Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to THE HEIGHTS for LA Tour Stop
by Jessica Lewis - May 10, 2010

Broadway/L.A. has announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator, composer-lyricist and original star of Broadway's 2008's Best Musical IN THE HEIGHTS will reprise the lead role of ‘Usnavi' when the show has its Southern California premiere engagement at the historic Pantages The...


Australian Ballet's 2011 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award Nominees Announced
by Charlie Piane - February 14, 2011

Nominations are in for the 2011 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award and it's going to be a hot year of competition! Six dancers with a diverse range of backgrounds and styles have been announced in Melbourne today as contenders for the annual award....


'America's Heartland' to Feature Michelle Obama
by Nicole Rosky - September 08, 2010

AMERICA'S HEARTLAND reporter Jason Shoultz interviewed Mrs. Obama as they toured the White House kitchen garden. She shared with him the First Family's commitment to healthy eating, and the importance of fresh grown U.S. produce-a topic that is regularly explored in the AMERICA'S HEARTLAND....


WORLD STARS OF MAGIC Gathers Magicians and Masters Of Illusion At Suncoast Showroom 12/11-13
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2009

A cast of award-winning magicians and masters of illusion from around the world join together at the Suncoast Showroom in World Stars of Magic for an evening of wonder and amazement, December 11, 12 and 13....


STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Miranda Sing 'The Word Of Your Body'
by Robert Diamond - May 24, 2010

Tony-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and internet sensation 'Miranda Sings' have taken on 'The Word Of Your Body' from Spring Awakening in a new YouTube video....that you need to see to believe....






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