ABC Renews MISTRESSES for Fourth Season
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2015 Based on the hit UK television series of the same name, “Mistresses” will return for a fourth season in 2016. ABC has ordered 13 episodes of the ABC Studios series which is executive-produced by Rina Mimoun, KJ Steinberg, Robert Sertner and Douglas Rae and stars Yunjin Kim, Rochelle Aytes, Jes Macal...
Brilliant MUPPET CHRIST SUPERSTAR Parody Now Available
by Pat Cerasaro - April 16, 2014 The furry and rambunctious cast of Jim Henson's iconic The Muppets lend their unique talents to JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR via an impressively inventive new album experiment titled MUPPET CHRIST SUPERSTAR....
FROZEN Writing Team Departs Disney's BOB THE MUSICAL; Tom Cruise to Star?
by Jessica Showers - July 27, 2015 BOB THE MUSICAL is circling a new creative team. ...
Anne Hathaway, Johnny Depp & More Being Filming on Disney's ALICE IN WONDERLAND: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2014 Disney's 'Alice In Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass' begins principal photography this week, featuring an award-winning production team and all-star ensemble cast, including Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter and Sacha Baron Cohen....
VIDEO: Watch THE MUPPETS Get Down to '70's Funk Classic 'Jungle Boogie'
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2015 Below, get down, get down with The Electric Mayhem and this 1978 Kool and the Gang's boogie classic 'Jungle Boogie.'...
VIDEO: Watch Brock Baker Sing 'Rainbow Connection' as All the Muppets!
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2014 To celebrate the release of the new comedy MUPPETS MOST WANTED, Brock Baker has created a video of himself singing 'Rainbow Connection' in the voice of nearly every Muppet....
Ken Jeong to Star in New ABC Medical Pilot
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2015 According to Deadline, Ken Jeong's ABC medical pilot DR. KEN has been picked up by ABC after it was originally developed for NBC in 2013....
VIDEO: Check Out New Clips From MUPPETS MOST WANTED
by Courtnie Mele - March 29, 2014 Disney's “Muppets Most Wanted” takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid, Dublin and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an internat...
FROZEN, ALADDIN & More Set for 'NOW That's What I Call Disney 3', Out 10/27
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2014 NOW That's What I Call Music! and Walt Disney Records have once again teamed up for a special NOW album collection showcasing beloved Disney music classics. NOW That's What I Call Disney 3 will be released on CD and digitally on Monday, October 27....
MUPPETS Movie Memorabilia to Be Auctioned Off to Benefit VH1 Save The Music
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2014 In celebration of the upcoming home entertainment release of Disney's "Muppets Most Wanted" on August 12, Yamaha Entertainment Group is auctioning off an incredible Yamaha Disklavier grand piano that has been signed by 18 cast members...
Haus of Mimosa Coming to CM Performing Arts Center, 4/26
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2014 CM Performing Arts Center presents a Girls Night Out with The Haus of Mimosa on Saturday, April 26, 2014....
EDM Remixes of FROZEN, LION KING & More Set for Disney's DCONSTRUCTED, Out Today
by Pat Cerasaro - April 22, 2014 The Walt Disney Company recently announced a unique new endeavor via the release of a teaser trailer for a new music compilation titled DCONSTRUCTED, which will feature EDM renditions of a vast assortment of Disney classics crafted by many of the world's top DJs, and the collection is out today....
Review Roundup: MUPPETS MOST WANTED Sings, Dances into Theaters Friday
by Matt Tamanini - March 21, 2014 The world's favorite felt-covered entertainers are back in Disney's MUPPETS MOST WANTED. The big-screen sequel, which opens today, takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid, Dublin and London....
STAGE TUBE: The Muppets Take Broadway? Watch Performances with Minnelli, Vereen, Merman & More!
by Nicole Rosky - July 16, 2014 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Disney might bring the beloved characters from 1984's THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN to the Great White Way. The New York Post's Michael Riedel reports that the Walt Disney Company, which has had the rights to the Muppets since 2004, is 'exploring the possibility' o...
VIDEO: Josh Groban is Miss Piggy's Overprotective Boyfriend on Last Night's THE MUPPETS
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2015 In the scene from last night's episode of ABC's THE MUPPETS, titled 'Hostile Makeover', when Kermit sets Miss Piggy up with Josh Groban in an attempt to make her happy, he may get more than he bargained for!...
ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME & THE MUPPETS Head to Comic Con Panels
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2015 On Saturday, July 11, it's a day filled with magic as ABC's fan favorite, “Once Upon a Time,” returns to Comic-Con for its fifth consecutive year with a panel that will discuss the upcoming season...
Amy Adams in Talks for Denis Villenuve's STORY OF YOUR LIFE
by Courtnie Mele - April 02, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Adams in talks with director Denis Villeneuve about starring Story of Your Life, which is based on a short story by award-winning author Ted Chiang. The story has been adapted for the screen by Eric Heisserer....
BWW Review: Tonight's Premiere of THE MUPPETS is Joyless, 'Real Life' Reinvention
by Matt Tamanini - September 22, 2015 I grew up watching the MUPPET BABIES, loving the whimsy of the odd, but relatable creatures (although always frustrated that we couldn't see Nanny's face). Then, MUPPETS TONIGHT debuted during my freshman year of high school and I started to really understand the joys of a variety show (only later f...
FROZEN Writing Team Departs Disney's BOB THE MUSICAL; Tom Cruise to Star?
by Jessica Showers - July 27, 2015 BOB THE MUSICAL is circling a new creative team. ...
STAGE TUBE: Seth Meyers & Lester Holt Bring 'Forced Friendship' to Off-Broadway's STOMP
by Tyler Peterson - April 28, 2014 STOMP brings people together. Or it tries to. Last week "Late Night with Seth Meyers" featured a clip called "NBC Forced Friendship: Seth and Lester Holt" in which the show talk show host and the serious newsman were - well - forced to be friends, which included a trip to see STOMP. Does it work o...
STAGE TUBE: Seth Meyers & Lester Holt Bring 'Forced Friendship' to Off-Broadway's STOMP
by Tyler Peterson - April 28, 2014 STOMP brings people together. Or it tries to. Last week "Late Night with Seth Meyers" featured a clip called "NBC Forced Friendship: Seth and Lester Holt" in which the show talk show host and the serious newsman were - well - forced to be friends, which included a trip to see STOMP. Does it work o...
VIDEO: Cast of STOMP Featured on CNN International's QUEST MEANS BUSINESS
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2014 See STOMP on CNN International's "Quest Means Business" in a story that aired yesterday about "unconventional instruments" in the context of international banking. Click here to check it out!...
The Secret Opera to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/3-20
by Tyler Peterson - September 14, 2015 The Secret Opera will present a fresh take on one of the most beloved Christmas stories of all time, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, in a series of performances in New York City and the greater NY area. This family-friendly holiday favorite comes to life in an all-new interdisciplinary work util...
Annex Theatre & The Libertinis Present GONE WILD!, Now thru 5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2014 Annex Theatre and burlesque ensemble The Libertinis join forces to bring this sexy late-night nature documentary to the Annex stage. If David Attenborough, Bettie Page, and the Muppets all mated and spawned a stage show, it would a lot like GONE WILD!...
Ken Jeong to Host ABC FALL PREVIEW SPECIAL, 9/18
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2015 Tune-in and take a look at the exciting new shows coming to ABC this fall as doctor-turned-actor/comedian Ken Jeong hosts “ABC Fall Preview Special,” FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 (8:31-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.... |