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New Episode of Hit Docu-Series BALL IN THE FAMILY Premieres on Facebook's Watch, 9/10 Photo New Episode of Hit Docu-Series BALL IN THE FAMILY Premieres on Facebook's Watch, 9/10
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2017

Facebook Watch's hit docu-series BALL IN THE FAMILY is BACK with an all new episode this SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10! Add the show to your Facebook watchlist by following the Ball in the Family Show Page....


FYI to Debut New Home Design Series YOU CAN'T TURN THAT INTO A HOUSE, Today
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2017

An all new FYI television series is about to change the way you think about home renovation! YOU CAN'T TURN THAT INTO A HOUSE premieres Today, July 15 at 9:30pm ET on FYI....


ON YOUR FEET!'s David Baida Wins 2016 MetroStar Contest
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2016

?The Metropolitan Room erupted into wild cheers when David Baida was announced as the next MetroStar last night. ...


New Episode of Hit Docu-Series BALL IN THE FAMILY Premieres on Facebook's Watch, 9/10 Photo New Episode of Hit Docu-Series BALL IN THE FAMILY Premieres on Facebook's Watch, 9/10
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2017

Facebook Watch's hit docu-series BALL IN THE FAMILY is BACK with an all new episode this SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10! Add the show to your Facebook watchlist by following the Ball in the Family Show Page....


Patti LuPone Caps Symphony Space's Project B-Way/95 With DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY
by Michael Dale - April 19, 2016

Between classic showtunes, the Broadway legend shares memories of how her life-long love affair with Broadway began....


BWW Review: HAMLET, Harold Pinter Theatre
by Marianka Swain - June 16, 2017

Following a sold-out Almeida run, Robert Icke's thoughtfully contemporary take on Shakespeare hits the West End, with its original cast mainly intact (Derbhle Crotty succeeds Juliet Stevenson as Gertrude on 4 July). The big draw, of course, is the superb Andrew Scott in the title role, but Icke's pr...


TV ONE Announces Production of New Original Docu-series We're the Campbells Starring Photo TV ONE Announces Production of New Original Docu-series "We're the Campbells" Starring Gospel Music Entertainment Couple Warryn and Erica Campbell
by Robert Diamond - March 31, 2018

TV One has announced the start of production in Los Angeles for the new original docu-series WE'RE THE CAMPBELLS. The docu-series follows Gospel music power couple Warryn and Erica Campbell as they balance raising their family, building their own individual empires, growing their flourishing church ...


BWW Review: Wondrous Ensemble in THE PITMEN PAINTERS at American Stage
by Peter Nason - July 27, 2016

Lee Hall's play ends the American Stage season with a bang; it's a lovely production....


Unexpected Stage Company's OBLIVION Takes the Stage at New Bethesda Venue
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2017

As part of its eighth season, Unexpected Stage Company presents Carly Mensch's Oblivion, a comedy which challenges assumptions about parenting, religion, and the nature of spirituality. The production will run July 13 to August 6 in the Fireside Room, an intimate 40-seat venue, at the River Road Uni...


Madame Tussauds Orlando Announces New Justice League Experience Photo Madame Tussauds Orlando Announces New Justice League Experience
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018

Justice will be served this summer at Madame Tussauds Orlando. The world-famous attraction revealed plans to unite an all-star cast of DC Super Heroes in an epic new experience. For the first time ever, fans of DC's Justice League will come face-to-face with their favorite heroes in an action-packed...


Sneak Peek - Bravo to Premiere New Reality Series SUMMER HOUSE, 1/16
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2017

Bravo Media is setting the stage for hot winter nights with new series SUMMER HOUSE, premiering Monday, January 16 at 10pm ET/PT....


BWW Interview - DWTS' Maks Chmerkovskiy Talks Season 23, Return to Broadway & More
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016

Fan favorite champion ballroom dancer, choreographer and fitness guru Maksim Chmerkovskiy returned to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS for the show's 23rd Season. Chmerkovskiy partners with model and actress Amber Rose as he attempts to reclaim the coveted mirror ball trophy....


Bay Area Musicals! Opens Third Season with 42ND STREET Photo Bay Area Musicals! Opens Third Season with 42ND STREET
by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2017

Bay Area Musicals!, the newest non-profit theatrical organization to join the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area arts community, opens its third season with the Tony Award-winning musical, 42nd Street. Considered the ultimate showbiz musical, 42nd Street tells the story of a starry-eyed young dancer nam...


Illumination Act to Stage Immersive THE WILD PARTY this Fall Photo Illumination Act to Stage Immersive THE WILD PARTY this Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017

Illumination Act will stage an immersive version of Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party . Performances will take place October 31 November 17 at 7:00 pm....


Celebrate 20th Anniversary of ELLEN Sitcom's Historic 'Coming-Out' Episode; Now Streaming on ABC App
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017

This Sunday, April 30, is the 20th anniversary of the historic coming-out episode of the ELLEN sitcom on ABC. All episodes of the series are available now to stream for free/no sign in required in the Throwbacks section of the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices....


BWW Review: TARZAN at PMT Anchored by Strong Performances, Lots of Rope
by Greg Kerestan - May 10, 2017

Disney's jungle tuner is all about stunts and spectacle, and PMT's production delivers both, with some spectacular singing thrown in....


Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Announces TUDOR PORTRAITS Performance Photo Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Announces TUDOR PORTRAITS Performance
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017

Music transports us to other times and places - join the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Symphony Chorus on a journey to Elizabethan England with works inspired by the golden age of English art....


PULA! BOTSWANA ON BROADWAY Performs for Two Days Only this August Photo PULA! BOTSWANA ON BROADWAY Performs for Two Days Only this August
by Rebecca Russo - July 28, 2018

Battery Dance presents a dance theatre musical, PULA! Botswana on Broadway, sponsored by the Botswana Tourism Organisation, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 3pm and 8pm and Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 8pm at The PlayStation Theater, 1515 Broadway, NYC. Tickets start at $40 and are available at www....


Sundance Now Greenlights Second Season of Original Relationship Dramedy THIS CLOSE Photo Sundance Now Greenlights Second Season of Original Relationship Dramedy THIS CLOSE
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018

Sundance Now, AMC Networks' premium video streaming service, today announced the greenlight of season two of its original relationship dramedy, “This Close.” The groundbreaking series, hailed by Entertainment Weekly as “this close to perfect,” is created, written and stars Shoshannah Stern and Josh ...


Marlee Matlin, Cheryl Hines & More Join Cast of Sundance Now Dramedy THIS CLOSE Photo Marlee Matlin, Cheryl Hines & More Join Cast of Sundance Now Dramedy THIS CLOSE
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017

Marlee Matlin, Cheryl Hines ('Curb Your Enthusiasm'), Zach Gilford ('Kingdom,' 'Friday Night Lights') and Colt Prattes (Dirty Dancing) have been cast in Sundance Now's upcoming scripted original, THIS CLOSE, set to premiere on the Subscription VOD service in early 2018....


PULA! BOTSWANA ON BROADWAY Performs for Two Days Only this August Photo PULA! BOTSWANA ON BROADWAY Performs for Two Days Only this August
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2018

Battery Dance presents a dance theatre musical, PULA! Botswana on Broadway, sponsored by the Botswana Tourism Organisation, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 3pm and 8pm and Today, August 23, 2018 at 8pm at The PlayStation Theater, 1515 Broadway, NYC. Tickets start at $40 and are available at www.bot...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Guests in New Musical Web Series BARTLETT Photo VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Guests in New Musical Web Series BARTLETT
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018

The six part original features a talented ensemble including Tony winner and HAMILGON star Lin-Manuel Miranda, Utkarsh Ambudkar ( White Famous, Freestyle Love Supreme, The Mindy Project ), Don Reed( The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 'A Different World') and newcomer Eirinie Carson....


Sundance Now's New Original THIS CLOSE Set To Premiere On Valentine's Day On Premium Photo Sundance Now's New Original THIS CLOSE Set To Premiere On Valentine's Day On Premium Streaming Service
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2017

Sundance Now, AMC Networks' premium video streaming service announced today that its new original relationship dramedy, This Close will premiere on Valentine's Day Wednesday, February 14. The news comes on the heels of the series' acceptance into the 2018 Sundance Film Festival as part of the Fe...


BWW Interview - DWTS' Maks Chmerkovskiy Talks Season 23, Return to Broadway & More
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016

Fan favorite champion ballroom dancer, choreographer and fitness guru Maksim Chmerkovskiy returned to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS for the show's 23rd Season. Chmerkovskiy partners with model and actress Amber Rose as he attempts to reclaim the coveted mirror ball trophy....


BWW Interview: Joanna Gleason: FROM CAMPFIRE TO CABARET at The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College
by Kathryn Kitt - February 01, 2017

Watch barriers between disciples dissolve as Tony award winning actress Joanna Gleason leads students from Purchase College's dance, theatre, jazz, and opera programs on the journey from “campfire to cabaret,” drawing out personal narratives via a mix of intimate discussion, interactive demonstratio...






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