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Jeff Daniels to Play James Comey in CBS Television Studios Miniseries PhotoJeff Daniels to Play James Comey in CBS Television Studios Miniseries
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 07, 2019

Multiple Emmy Award winner Jeff Daniels will star as former FBI Director James Comey in a new four-hour CBS Studios event miniseries based on Comey's New York Times #1 bestselling book, A Higher Loyalty....


VIDEO: Amazon Prime Releases Trailer for MODERN LOVE Starring Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey PhotoVIDEO: Amazon Prime Releases Trailer for MODERN LOVE Starring Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey, John Gallagher, Jr., Cristin Milioti, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2019

Modern Love, coming to Amazon Prime Video on October 18, is inspired by the popular New York Times column of the same name. This half-hour romantic comedy series explores love in all of its complicated and beautiful forms, as each standalone episode brings some of the column's most beloved stories t...


Paramount Will Produce THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 From Aaron Sorkin PhotoParamount Will Produce THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 From Aaron Sorkin
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Aaron Sorkin's 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' is back on track at Paramount Studios. The film was previously canceled by Amblin due to concerns with the budget....


Apple TV's DICKINSON to Premiere at Tribeca TV Fest PhotoApple TV's DICKINSON to Premiere at Tribeca TV Fest
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2019

Apple's highly anticipated series “Dickinson” will be the centerpiece of Tribeca TV Festival on Saturday, September 14. “Dickinson” will make its festival premiere followed by an all-star panel discussion with Academy Award® nominated star and executive producer Hailee Steinfeld (Bumblebee,...


CBS Grabs New Mother-Daughter Comedy PhotoCBS Grabs New Mother-Daughter Comedy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 16, 2019

Deadline reports that CBS has taken on a put pilot from the creator and executive producer of their comedy series 'Fam.' Corinne Kingsbury also created CBS's In The Dark....


Damon Gupton Named Principal Guest Conductor Of The Cincinnati Pops PhotoDamon Gupton Named Principal Guest Conductor Of The Cincinnati Pops
by Julie Musbach - August 12, 2019

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Conductor John Morris Russell announced Damon Gupton as Principal Guest Conductor starting in the 2019- 2020 season....


Thomas Sadoski to Star Opposite Edie Falco in TOMMY on CBS PhotoThomas Sadoski to Star Opposite Edie Falco in TOMMY on CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 06, 2019

Thomas Sadoski is set to star in a series-regular role opposite Edie Falco in the upcoming CBS midseason drama series Tommy in a recasting, according to Deadline....


Tony Nominee Jeff Daniels to Star in New Showtime Series RUST PhotoTony Nominee Jeff Daniels to Star in New Showtime Series RUST
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 31, 2019

SHOWTIME has given a straight-to-series order to the drama RUST, starring Emmy winner and Tony® and Golden Globe® nominee Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom, Godless, The Looming Tower), who will executive produce and reteam with Oscar nominee Dan Futterman (Capote). Futterman will write multiple epi...


Obie Award Winner THE TRICKY PART Comes to Ancram Opera House PhotoObie Award Winner THE TRICKY PART Comes to Ancram Opera House
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2019

Martin Moran's Obie Award-winning play THE TRICKY PART will play for three performances only, July 12 and 13 at 8pm and July 14 at 3pm, at the Ancram Opera House, 1330 County Route 7, Ancram, NY. Tickets are $35 at ancramoperahouse.org....


VIDEO: Starz Releases Trailer for THE ROOK PhotoVIDEO: Starz Releases Trailer for THE ROOK
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2019

Starz  released the official trailer for the Lionsgate and Liberty Global-produced STARZ Original Series 'The Rook.' In addition to the previously released key art, featuring Emma Greenwell in the title role of 'Myfanwy Thomas,' STARZ also today shared the character art for the balance of the star...


Brooke Markham to Star in Gender-Bending Immersive Production In NoHo PhotoBrooke Markham to Star in Gender-Bending Immersive Production In NoHo
by Julie Musbach - May 13, 2019

Actress Brooke Markham known for the CW's In the Dark, Friend Request, Youtube Red's Foursome and Fullscreen's Cassandra French's Finishing School is starring in a new experiential production of Shakespeare's Hamlet in North Hollywood. Kelsey Landon is set to direct and will produce with Emma Berdie...


Starz Announces June 30th Global Premiere Date for THE ROOK PhotoStarz Announces June 30th Global Premiere Date for THE ROOK
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 08, 2019

Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), announced today that the Lionsgate and Liberty Global-produced STARZ Original Series 'The Rook' will premiere Sunday, June 30th, 2019 at 8PM ET/PT on STARZ in the U.S. and Canada, and then on the STARZPLAY platform in Germany and Spain....


Alison Pill, Harry Treadaway And Isa Briones Join Untitled STAR TREK Jean-Luc Picard  PhotoAlison Pill, Harry Treadaway And Isa Briones Join Untitled STAR TREK Jean-Luc Picard Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2019

CBS All Access announced today that Alison Pill ('The Newsroom'), Harry Treadaway ('Penny Dreadful') and Isa Briones ('American Crime Story: Versace') were cast as series regulars alongside Sir Patrick Stewart in its upcoming untitled 'Star Trek' series that will explore the next chapter of Jean-Luc...


Photo Flash: First Look at DUET FOR ONE at Beverly Hills Playhouse PhotoPhoto Flash: First Look at DUET FOR ONE at Beverly Hills Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2019

Caroline Gottlieb, Visible Ink Productions, and the Beverly Hills Playhouse have announced a new production of Tom Kempinski's critically-acclaimed drama Duet for One, set for a five-week run at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. Under the direction of Allen Barton, the cast will feature Mia Christou and ...


DUET FOR ONE By Tom Kempinski Directed By Allen Barton at the Beverly Hills Playhouse PhotoDUET FOR ONE By Tom Kempinski Directed By Allen Barton at the Beverly Hills Playhouse
by Rebecca Russo - March 30, 2019

Caroline Gottlieb, Visible Ink Productions, and the Beverly Hills Playhouse have announced a new production of Tom Kempinski's critically-acclaimed drama Duet for One, set for a five-week run at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. Under the direction of Allen Barton, the cast will feature Mia Christou an...


Photo Flash: First Look at the Final Season of EASY on Netflix PhotoPhoto Flash: First Look at the Final Season of EASY on Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 29, 2019

Creator Joe Swanberg's “Easy,” returns for a third and final season on May 10, only on Netflix. This season of the anthology series consists of nine episodes and will feature some new faces as well as many returning fan favorite characters, all of whom are navigating the modern maze of love, sex...


Sam Waterston Will Join Joshua Malina, Jeff Perry, Bellamy Young For MS. SMITH GOES T PhotoSam Waterston Will Join Joshua Malina, Jeff Perry, Bellamy Young For MS. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON At L.A. City Hall
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2019

Sam Waterston (L.A. Law, The Newsroom, Gracie and Frankie) will join Scandal co-stars Joshua Malina, Jeff Perry and Bellamy Young for a one-night only, all-star reading of Ms. Smith Goes to Washington at Los Angeles City Hall on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m....


Jane Fonda Comes to the Kauffman Center PhotoJane Fonda Comes to the Kauffman Center
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2019

Today, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts announced the first event in the 2019-2020 Kauffman Center Presents series, along with the return of a popular fitness program....


DM Playhouse Announces May 2019 Best Of Broadway Tours PhotoDM Playhouse Announces May 2019 Best Of Broadway Tours
by Julie Musbach - December 13, 2018

Travel to New York City with the Des Moines Community Playhouse, May 2-5, 2019, or May 9-12, 2019, to see the new Broadway shows Tootsie and To Kill a Mockingbird. Registrations for the Playhouse's Best of Broadway tours and a $125 per person non-refundable deposit are now being accepted. Register o...


BWW Flashback: A Look Back at Aaron Sorkin's Best Scenes PhotoBWW Flashback: A Look Back at Aaron Sorkin's Best Scenes
by Julie Musbach - December 13, 2018

There are two kinds of people: those who say The West Wing is the greatest television series ever written and those who are wrong (and they can stand there in their wrongness and be wrong). We're taking a look back at some of Aaron Sorkin's best scenes. See some of the best of the best from The West...


Rebecca Liddiard, Peter Keleghan Join Cast of Toronto Premiere of DRY POWDER PhotoRebecca Liddiard, Peter Keleghan Join Cast of Toronto Premiere of DRY POWDER
by Julie Musbach - November 23, 2018

Evermore Theatre Company is pleased to announce that Rebecca Liddiard (Frankie Drake Mysteries, Alias Grace) and Peter Keleghan (Workin' Moms, Murdoch Mysteries) have joined the Toronto premiere production of Dry Powder....


HBO to Premiere THE EMPEROR'S NEWEST CLOTHES with Original Songs by FALSETTOS' Willia PhotoHBO to Premiere THE EMPEROR'S NEWEST CLOTHES with Original Songs by FALSETTOS' William Finn
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 25, 2018

A classic Hans Christian Andersen fable gets a colorful, music-filled makeover this November when THE EMPEROR'S NEWEST CLOTHES is reimagined as a playful animated special for today's children. Written and produced by Sheila Nevins, and featuring the voices of Alan Alda, Jeff Daniels and Alison Pill,...


Feminist Filmmaker Misha Calvert Featured In The 2018 Tribeca Digital Creators Market PhotoFeminist Filmmaker Misha Calvert Featured In The 2018 Tribeca Digital Creators Market
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2018

New York-based female filmmaker Misha Calvert is one of 25 creators invited into the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Digital Creators Market, a private industry market that brings creators together with distributors, brands, and multi-channel networks to pitch and discuss their latest work. As a particip...


History's Navy SEAL Action Drama Series SIX Returns for Season Two on Memorial Day PhotoHistory's Navy SEAL Action Drama Series SIX Returns for Season Two on Memorial Day
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2018

HISTORY's hit Navy SEAL drama series 'SIX,' returns for its sophomore season in a special Memorial Day premiere on Monday, May 28 at 10PM ET/PT and doubles up on the action with an all-new episode airing during its regular timeslot on Wednesday, May 30 at 10PM ET/PT. Olivia Munn (The Predator, X-Men...


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks Returning To Broadway On KELLY AND RYAN PhotoVIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks Returning To Broadway On KELLY AND RYAN
by Tori Hartshorn - March 01, 2018

Actor Jeff Daniels stopped by LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN this morning to discuss his return to the Broadway stage in the upcoming production of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. The new stage adaptation of the classic 1960's novel is written by Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin, and will be directed by Tony Aw...





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