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Jeff Mudgett sets out to prove that his ancestor, American serial killer H.H. Holmes, and Jack The Ripper were the same man; Mudgett partners with ex-CIA analyst Amaryllis Fox to launch an investigation, using modern science and methodologies.

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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Opens Cal State Fullerton on 11/18
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017

Cal State Fullerton's production of The Drowsy Chaperone with Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar is directed by Sarah Ripper, choreographed by William F. Lett, with musical direction by Mitchell Hanlon. Performances will be held in the Little T...
Metropolitan Opera Presents North American Premiere Of Nico Muhly's MARNIE Photo Metropolitan Opera Presents North American Premiere Of Nico Muhly's MARNIE
by Julie Musbach - October 03, 2018

The Metropolitan Opera presents the North American premiere of Marnie, an original Met commission by composer Nico Muhly and librettist Nicholas Wright, on October 19, 2018, with performances continuing until November 10. Based on Winston Graham's haunting novel, which also inspired the classic Alfr...
TIMES SQUARE TORSO RIPPER is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 19, 2017

Times Square Torso Ripper Richard Cottingham: Sex and Death on the Forty-Deuce by Peter Vronsky, explores the history of the notorious 'Forty-Deuce' strip on 42nd Street near Times Square and how it spawned in the 1970s serial killer Richard Cottingham who stalked it for victims in an era before the...
Timothee Chalamet Among BAFTA's 2018 Rising Star Award Nominees Photo Timothee Chalamet Among BAFTA's 2018 Rising Star Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2018

Nominees have been announced for 2018 The EE Rising Star Award, which honors a young actor or actress who has demonstrated exceptional talent and ambition and has begun to capture the imagination of the British public....
Mark Rylance-Led FARINELLI AND THE KING Begins Tonight on Broadway Photo Mark Rylance-Led FARINELLI AND THE KING Begins Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017

The critically acclaimed Shakespeare's Globe production of Farinelli and the King, starring three-time Tony Award-winner (Twelfth Night, Jerusalem, Boeing-Boeing) and Academy Award-winner (Bridge of Spies) Mark Rylance, begins tonight, December 5, 2017 in advance of an opening night on Sunday, Decem...
Meet the Royal Company of FARINELLI AND THE KING, Opening Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Royal Company of FARINELLI AND THE KING, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - December 17, 2017

The critically acclaimed Shakespeare's Globe production of Farinelli and the King, starring three-time Tony Award-winner (Twelfth Night, Jerusalem, Boeing-Boeing) and Academy Award-winner (Bridge of Spies) Mark Rylance, opens tonight, December 17, 2017 at Broadway's Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th St...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - BBC America's RIPPER STREET Returns for Final Season 3/8
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017

BBC AMERICA's critically-acclaimed co-production, RIPPER STREET, returns for a fifth and final season with six episodes on Wednesday, March 8 at 11/10c....
SWEAT Extends At The Donmar Warehouse Photo SWEAT Extends At The Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2019

The Donmar Warehouse today announces the extension, due to exceptional demand, for Lynette Linton's acclaimed production of Sweat by Lynn Nottage. The production will now be booking for performances until Saturday 2 February 2019....
Hayden Tee, Rob Compton, and Holly Dale Join The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA Photo Hayden Tee, Rob Compton, and Holly Dale Join The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA
by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2018

The Royal Shakespeare Company's Matilda The Musical has announced new casting with Hayden Tee playing Miss Trunchbull alongside Rob Compton and Holly Dale Spencer as Mr and Mrs Wormwood. Gina Beck will continue to play Miss Honey, having joined the company in September 2017. Isobel Hubble and France...
History Premieres New Eight Part Limited Series AMERICAN RIPPER, 7/11
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2017

In HISTORY's new eight-part limited series AMERICAN RIPPER, the great-great-grandson of serial killer, H.H. Holmes, Jeff Mudgett is determined to prove an astonishing, controversial theory: that H.H. Holmes and Britain's notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper, were the same man....
Travel Channel Orders New Adventure Quest Series HUNTING EVIDENCE Photo Travel Channel Orders New Adventure Quest Series HUNTING EVIDENCE
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018

Travel Channel is expanding its slate of successful adventure programming with the pick-up of 'HUNTING EVIDENCE, featuring explorer and biologist Pat Spain. When Spain is not in the lab, he journeys far and wide to uncover answers to fascinating unsolved riddles, historic conundrums and mythic event...
Photo Flash: First Look at Park Theatre's TICK TICK BOOM
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017

Chris Jenkins returns to Park Theatre in the role of Jon, following his appearance in 2016's quadruple Offie Award-nominated musicalThe Burnt Part Boys in PARK90. Gillian Saker (BBC Two's Ripper Street) performs the role of Jon's girlfriend Susan, with Jordan Shaw (Motown The Musical, Shaftesbury Th...
Full Casting Announced For RAIN MAN Starring Mathew Horne And Ed Speleers Photo Full Casting Announced For RAIN MAN Starring Mathew Horne And Ed Speleers
by Stephi Wild - August 03, 2018

Full casting has been announced for Rain Man, the inaugural production of Bill Kenwright's Classic Screen to Stage Theatre Company. Joining the previously announced Gavin and Stacey's Mathew Horne (Raymond) and Downtown Abbey's Ed Speleers (Charlie) is: Mairi Barclay (Pippin), Hannah Barker, Elizabe...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Orlando Bloom and the Cast of KILLER JOE Photo Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Orlando Bloom and the Cast of KILLER JOE
by Julie Musbach - April 30, 2018

The Smith family hatch a plan to murder their estranged matriarch for her insurance money. They hire Joe Cooper, a police detective and part-time contract killer, to do the job. But once he enters their trailer home and comes face to face with their innocent daughter, the plan spirals out of control...
Reelz Announces Summer 2018 Slate with New Specials, A New True Crime Series and Prem Photo Reelz Announces Summer 2018 Slate with New Specials, A New True Crime Series and Premiere Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018

REELZ today announced its summer 2018 programming slate including six new documentary specials, new true crime series Sex, Lies & Murder and premiere dates for six new and returning series. The new specials include the fascinating story of a pop idol in George Michael's Lonely Life along with three ...
Cast Announced For Synetic's SLEEPY HOLLOW Photo Cast Announced For Synetic's SLEEPY HOLLOW
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2018

With the perfect combination of Synetic Theater veterans and first-timers, Paata Tsikurishvili is stacking the deck with his one-of-a-kind production of Washington Irving's Sleepy Hollow. Scott Turner will haunt the stage as the Headless Horseman tumbling and tussling with Vato Tsikurishvili's physi...
Cast Announced for THE SLAVES OF SOLITUDE at Hampstead Theatre Photo Cast Announced for THE SLAVES OF SOLITUDE at Hampstead Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017

Hampstead Theatre presents the world premiere of Nicholas Wright's The Slaves of Solitude directed by Jonathan Kent....
Central Works 2019 Season Launches With WONDERLAND Premiere Photo Central Works 2019 Season Launches With WONDERLAND Premiere
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2019

Central Works 2019 Season begins February 16 and runs through November 24, 2019 featuring the world premieres of 4 new plays. Wonderland, a Kafka-esque comedy by Gary Graves, launches Central Works new season opening on Saturday Feb 16, 7pm and runs through March 17 (Previews Feb 14 & 15 at 8pm)....
New Jack The Ripper Musical LIGHT & SHADOW to be Presented in Indianapolis
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017

No witnesses. No evidence. All that remains are the chilling photographs of the victims. How do you root out a killer?...
BWW Review: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at ENCORE THEATRE Thru Aug 27 Photo BWW Review: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at ENCORE THEATRE Thru Aug 27
by Anton Anderssen - August 26, 2017

Now on stage at the Encore Theatre is the musical '9 to 5.' I'd love to invite you to enjoy seeing this show, but due to its overwhelming popularity, it's completely sold out. The only possible way to get tickets is if there are cancellations. This is a smash hit for Encore Theatre, and of course, e...
HEATHERS West End Cast Recording Online and In Stores May 31 Photo HEATHERS West End Cast Recording Online and In Stores May 31
by Julie Musbach - May 13, 2019

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that Heathers the Musical: Original West End Cast Recording will be released on CD online and in stores on Friday, May 31....
Full Casting Announced For ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST Photo Full Casting Announced For ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2018

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces the cast for Associate Director Javaad Alipoor's production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Dale Wasserman, from the novel by Ken Kesey - Nathan Amzi (Martini), Lucy Black (Nurse Ratched), Andrew Dennis (Ruckley and Aide Tur...
HEATHERS West End Cast Recording Online and In Stores May 31 Photo HEATHERS West End Cast Recording Online and In Stores May 31
by Julie Musbach - May 13, 2019

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that Heathers the Musical: Original West End Cast Recording will be released on CD online and in stores on Friday, May 31....
First Broadway Revival of TRAVESTIES, Starring Tom Hollander, Finds Full Company Photo First Broadway Revival of TRAVESTIES, Starring Tom Hollander, Finds Full Company
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company - in association with Chocolate Factory Productions and Sonia Friedman Productions - has announced the full cast joining Tom Hollander in the first Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's Tony Award-winning play Travesties....
Aunty Donna Announce Additional NYC Shows at Theatre 80
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017

Due to popular demand, award-winning Australian comedy group, Aunty Donna, announce a week of New York City performances of their hit show, Aunty Donna - New Show, running July 18 - 22 at Theatre 80. ...




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