Breaking: Kristin Chenoweth Will Star in Musical Adaptation of DEATH BECOMES HER
by Nicole Rosky - December 13, 2017 Kristin Chenoweth might be heading back to Broadway! BroadwayWorld has just learned that Universal Theatrical Group (UTG) is developing a new stage adaptation of Death Becomes Her, starring the Emmy and Tony Award-winner as Madeline (played on screen by Meryl Streep)....
FremantleMedia North America is Awarded the Television Rights to the Critically Acclaimed Gormenghast Fantasy Book Series
by Macon Prickett - April 03, 2018 FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) today announced it has won the rights to Mervyn Peake's gothic fantasy book series, Gormenghast. Hailed as one of the great works of 20th century British literature, Gormenghast has received widespread acclaim and has been translated into more than 20 languages....
THAT '70S SHOW's Debra Jo Rupp Stars in World Premiere of Bekah Brunstetter's THE CAKE, Beginning Tonight in L.A.
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2017 Faith, family and frosting collide in a touching and timely new play by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC's This Is Us). The Echo Theater Company continues its 20th Anniversary Season with the world premiere of The Cake. Jennifer Chambers directs for a July 1 opening at Atwater Village Theatre....
Kristin Chenoweth, Tom Ford Will Be Honored at TrevorLIVE LA Gala
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017 Fashion designer, award-winning screenwriter, producer, and film director Tom Ford, and Emmy and Tony Award winning actress, singer and author Kristin Chenoweth will be honored with the Hero Award and Icon Award, respectively, at The Trevor Project's signature fundraising gala, TrevorLIVE, to be hel...
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble Announces 2018 Season THE RECKONING
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2018 Rivendell Theatre Ensemble proudly announces its 2018 Season, "The Reckoning." The season includes three plays about women who come face to face with an essential truth that threatens to shatter the things they love most. The 2018 Season will be performed at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, 5779 N. Ridge...
Ruthie Ann Miles, George Salazar And More Added To ASTEP Benefit Line Up
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2017 Artists Striving to End Poverty's Ninth Annual New York City Christmas: A Concert to Benefit ASTEP, taking place on Monday, December 11 at 7:00 PM at Joe's Pub at The Public in New York City. Additional exclusive experiences from Mean Girls, SpongeBob SquarePants and Come From Away have been added t...
Don't Miss BLACK MIRROR Season 4 on Netflix Today
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017 Stream season 4 of the acclaimed series on Netflix 12/29!...
VIDEO: Starz Releases Official Trailer for New Original Documentary NUDE
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017 In anticipation of the October 29th, 2017 premiere of the film, Starz released today the official trailer and key art for the new original documentary NUDE from Director and Producer Anthony B. Sacco...
Pablo Schreiber to Play Jim Lovell in Damien Chazelle's FIRST MAN
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017 AMERICAN GODS STAR Pablo Schreiber has signed on to portray astronaut Jim Lovell in Damien Chazelle's FIRST MAN....
FremantleMedia Will Bring World's Largest Population of Superheroes & Supervillains to TV in New Astro City Series
by Macon Prickett - March 23, 2018 FremantleMedia North America, the studio behind the acclaimed American Gods TV series, has obtained the rights to Astro City. Spanning 16 (and counting) collected, standalone yet loosely-connected story arcs containing more than 2,000 original characters, the fictional Astro City universe explores t...
Starz Acquires Unscripted Docuseries AMERICA TO ME from Filmmaker Steve James
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018 Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), today announced the premium cable network has acquired the unscripted 10-part docuseries AMERICA TO ME ,created by award-winning filmmaker Steve James (Hoop Dreams, The Interrupters, Life Itself), and produced by Participant Media and Kartemquin Films...
NY Times Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman Makes His First Playhouse Square Appearance
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2017 An Evening with Neil Gaiman comes to Playhouse Square's KeyBank State Theatre March 9 at 8 pm. One of the most celebrated, bestselling writers of our time, his popular and critically acclaimed works bend genres while reaching audiences of all ages...
Tony Winner Kristin Chenoweth to Return to Segerstrom Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes Tony Award- and Emmy-winning performer Kristin Chenoweth for one-night-only on Saturday, February 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall....
Betty Gilpin and Vitalie Taittinger to Open the 24th Annual SAG AWARDS Red Carpet
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018 SAG Award nominee Betty Gilpin (GLOW, Masters of Sex, Nurse Jackie) will join Vitalie Taittinger, Global Spokesperson and Artistic Director for Champagne Taittinger, for a toast that will open the red carpet for the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Jan. 21....
Faith Prince and More to Star in THE CAKE at La Jolla Playhouse; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017 La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of The Cake, by Bekah Brunstetter (TV's This Is Us), directed by Casey Stangl (Playhouse's The Car Plays), running February 6 - March 4, 2018 in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre....
Kristin Chenoweth Announces Intimate Show at London Palladium this October
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2017 EMMY and Tony Award-winning singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth will bring her boundless talent and charisma to London Palladium on 20 October 2017 for an unforgettable evening of song....
FX Networks Orders Pilot for Y, Based on the Comic Book Series Y: THE LAST MAN
by Tori Hartshorn - April 06, 2018 FX Networks has ordered a pilot for Y based on the acclaimed post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series Y: The Last Man, it was announced today by Eric Schrier and Nick Grad, Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions. Melina Matsoukas will direct the pilot, which ...
Adria Arjona Joins Amazon's Forthcoming TV Adaptation of GOOD OMENS
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2017 Adria Arjona (True Detective, Narcos, Emerald City, Pacific Rim: Uprising) will be joining Michael Sheen and David Tennant in GOOD OMENS, the forthcoming six-part television adaptation for Amazon Prime Video of the acclaimed novel by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman....
Pablo Schreiber to Play Jim Lovell in Damien Chazelle's FIRST MAN
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017 AMERICAN GODS STAR Pablo Schreiber has signed on to portray astronaut Jim Lovell in Damien Chazelle's FIRST MAN....
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble Announces Cast of THE CAKE
by Julie Musbach - March 08, 2018 Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre dedicated to producing new work with women at the core, announces the Midwest premiere of The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter, directed by Lauren Shouse, and featuring RTE Founders Tara Mallen and Keith Kupferer, RTE Member Krystel McNeil, wi...
SHAPE OF WATER, FEUD Lead CRITICS CHOICE AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2017 Nominations for THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS were announced today. Fox Searchlight's THE SHAPE OF WATER leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. Best Picture and Director contenders included DUNKIRK, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, LADY BIRD and THE POST, each with eight nominations....
Sony Music Masterworks Announces Release Of The Punk-Fueled Soundtrack To HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018 Sony Music Masterworks has announced the release of How To Talk To Girls At Parties (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),the musical companion to the hugely anticipated new film from award-winning writer-director, John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), based on the short story by Neil Ga...
Photo: First Look at David Tennant and Michael Sheen in Amazon's GOOD OMENS
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2017 Filming has begun on Amazon Prime Video's upcoming six-part series, GOOD OMENS, as revealed by Showrunner Neil Gaiman on Twitter with a photo of multi-award-winning actors Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex, Passengers) and David Tennant (Broadchurch, Doctor Who) on set as lead characters Aziraphale and ...
NY Times Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman Makes His First Playhouse Square Appearance
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2017 An Evening with Neil Gaiman comes to Playhouse Square's KeyBank State Theatre March 9 at 8 pm. One of the most celebrated, bestselling writers of our time, his popular and critically acclaimed works bend genres while reaching audiences of all ages...
Ashley Griffin's Fairy Tale Take SNOW Returns to NYC Tonight to Benefit BC/EFA
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 After a highly praised development at Playwrights Horizons, NYIT Award nominated A.N.O.N. Productions brings SNOW to Theater 54 in Times Square this fall to benefit Broadway Cares - Equity Fights AIDS.... |