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About A Boy
When quirky single mom Fiona and her son Marcus move in next door, Will's perfect world is changed forever. Created for television by Parenthood's Jason Katims.
NBC's THE VOICE is #1 for Tuesday Night
by Caryn Robbins - March 05, 2014

NBC finished #1 Tuesday in adults 18-49, winning five of six half-hours among the Big 4 in 18-49 with growth versus last week in five of six half-hours....


The at Travels to NeverlandWay Off Broadway's Children's Theatre to Present Disney's PETER PAN JR., 4/26-7/27
by Tyler Peterson - March 05, 2014

What do a boy who never grows up, a pirate, and a fairy all have in common? They are three of the most memorable and beloved characters of all time . . . and they are coming to the Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway. This spring, Peter Pan, Captain Hook, and Tinkerbell will all be live on stage ...


NBC Jumps 50% vs Same Week Last Year; Ranks #2 for Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014

NBC has finished #2 among the Big 4 networks for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 24-March 2 behind only Academy Awards-boosted ABC....


NBC's THE VOICE Ranks #1 for Tuesday Night
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014

NBC won Tuesday night in adults 18-49 among the Big 4 networks with “The Voice” ranking #1 for the night, scoring NBC's best non-Olympic rating in the time period since Oct. 1....


NBC's GROWING UP FISHER Preview Delivers Solid Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014

NBC's Sunday 10:36-11 p.m. ET preview of “Growing Up Fisher,” following coverage of the Sochi Olympics Closing Ceremony, generated solid sampling for the new series, averaging a 2.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 8.862 million viewers overall...


ABOUT A BOY Preview Draws Strong Saturday Night Ratings Following Olympics
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2014

NBC's Saturday 11:05-11:30 p.m. ET preview of 'About a Boy,' following primetime coverage of the Sochi Olympics, generated solid sampling for the new series, averaging a 2.2 rating in adults 18-49 and 8.257 million viewers overall, according to 'fast official' ratings from Nielsen Media Research....


SCR's Junior Players to Present JACK AND THE GIANT BEANSTALK, Begin. 4/22
by Tyler Peterson - February 20, 2014

Jack and the Giant Beanstalk by Linda Daugherty, directed by Mercy Vasquez, will be presented by South Coast Repertory's Junior Players April 22-23 and April 29-30 in the Nicholas Studio. Tickets are $10 and available online at www.scr.org....


THE JUNGLE BOOK Extends at Valley Youth Theatre Through 3/2
by Tyler Peterson - February 19, 2014

Due to popular demand, The Jungle Book is being held over at Valley Youth Theatre through March 2. Three more performances have been added - one on Saturday, March 1 at 11 a.m. and two on Sunday, March 2 at 12 and 3 p.m....


Young People's Theatre Presents Christopher Duthie's N00B, Now thru 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014

Young People's Theatre will present Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b produced by Vertigo Theatre. This timely story about a boy who runs away from home when his parents confiscate his game console will be presented on the Mainstage from tonight, February 11 to 20, 2014....


YPT to Host Family Day with N00B, Scavenger Hunt and More, Feb 17
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2014

On Monday, February 17th at 2 PM, YPT will have a special Family Day performance of Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b, produced by Vertigo Theatre - plus these FREE family activities, available with the show ticket....


Rudyard Kipling's THE JUNGLE BOOK Opens Today at Valley Youth Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014

Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) opens The Jungle Book today, February 7 - the midway point in the non-profit theatre's 25th Anniversary season....


Musical Horror Comedy STAGE FRIGHT, Featuring Minnie Driver, to Hit Theaters on May 9
by Movies News Desk - February 05, 2014

Just before its big premiere at SXSW, the musical horror comedy film STAGE FRIGHT has been picked up by Magnet Releasing. Starring Allie MacDonald and Douglas Smith, STAGE FRIGHT also features Minnie Driver and Meat Loaf....


Disney's PETER PAN Added to Way Off Broadway's Children's Theatre Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014

With the opening of The Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway's 2014 Season, Bill Kiska, Way Off Broadway's Executive Producer, has also announced a change in the line-up of shows. The newly released stage production, Disney's Peter Pan Jr., will now make its area debut at Way Off Broadway beginnin...


Rachel Weisz & Colin Farrell to Lead THE LOBSTER
by Tyler Peterson - February 03, 2014

The film is an 'unconventional love story that's set in a dystopian future where finding a partner is a matter of life and death.' Ben Whishaw, Léa Seydoux, Olivia Colman, Ariane Labed and Angeliki Papoulia co-star....


Rudyard Kipling's THE JUNGLE BOOK to Open 2/7 at Valley Youth Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2014

Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) opens The Jungle Book on Friday, February 7 - the midway point in the non-profit theatre's 25th Anniversary season....


Tony Hale Cast as Marcus' Dad in New NBC Series ABOUT A BOY
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2014

'Veep' actor Tony Hale, who recently took home an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, has been cast in NBC's new comedy series ABOUT A BOY...


House Speaker John Boehner Appears on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 23, 2014

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) will be making his first late-night appearance on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' (Monday - Friday, 11:35 p.m. ET on NBC) when he stops by tonight, January 23....


VIDEO: First Look - Minnie Driver Stars in New NBC Series ABOUT A BOY
by - January 20, 2014

About a Boy will air Tuesdays on NBC (9-9:30 p.m. ET). The series will premiere February 25 with a special preview on Friday, February 21 (10:30-11 p.m. ET), following Olympic Coverage....


House Speaker John Boehner to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO, 1/23
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2014

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) will be making his first late-night appearance on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' (Monday - Friday, 11:35 p.m. ET on NBC) when he stops by on Thursday, January 23....


NBC Sets Premiere Dates for ABOUT A BOY, CRISIS, BELIEVE & More
by Tyler Peterson - January 10, 2014

NBC has announced premiere dates for five of its upcoming midseason series — comedies “About a Boy” and “Growing Up Fisher,” dramas “Believe” and “Crisis,” and alternative program “American Dream Builders.”...


Peggy Sue to Kick Off US Tour at Grand Stafford on 1/29
by Nicole Rosky - January 08, 2014

Acclaimed British rockers Peggy Sue will kick off 2014 by touring the U.S. in advance of their highly anticipated third full-length Choir of Echoes, out January 28 onYep Roc Records. Joined by Mandolin Orange and Mariner's Children (Peggy Sue bass player Ben Rubinstein solo), on select dates, Peggy ...


Young People's Theatre to Present Christopher Duthie's N00B, 2/11-20
by Tyler Peterson - January 02, 2014

Young People's Theatre will present Christopher Duthie's acclaimed one-man show n00b produced by Vertigo Theatre. This timely story about a boy who runs away from home when his parents confiscate his game console will be presented on the Mainstage from February 11 to 20, 2014....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Servant to Two Masters' on Next All-New DRACULA
by - December 30, 2013

On the next all-new episode of NBC's DRACULA titled 'Servant to Two Masters,' intoxicated by his newfound invulnerability to the daylight, Grayson dares to deny his curse and regain his humanity....


PETER PAN Flies Into Manatee Performing Arts Center, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2013

The high-flying family musical PETER PAN returns to the Manatee Players' stage in Stone Hall this December! The show opens tonight, December 5 and runs through December 22....


PETER PAN to Fly Into Manatee Performing Arts Center, 12/5-22
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013

The high-flying family musical PETER PAN returns to the Manatee Players' stage in Stone Hall this December! The show opens on Thursday December 5 and runs through December 22....





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