Dave Malloy Reveals GREAT COMET Was 'On Brink of Closing' and Apologizes for 'Racial Optics'
by Alan Henry - July 28, 2017 As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, Tony and Emmy Award winner Mandy Patinkin will make his long-awaited return to Broadway in NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, starring as 'Pierre' from August 15 - September 3 only. Okieriete 'Oak' Onaodowan, currently playing the role, will play ...
BWW Previews: Harry Potter Producer Lionel Wigram acquires Alexandra Bracken's THE DREADFUL TALE OF PROSPER REDDING for Warner Bros
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - July 19, 2018 Alexandra Bracken is on fire. The first book in her #1 New York Times Best Selling series The Darkest Minds is hitting theaters August 3rd, she has a new book, THE DARKEST LEGACY, out July 31st, and Deadline just announced that Lionel Wigram (Fantastic Beasts, Harry Potter) will be bringing her midd...
VIDEO: Joey McIntyre Takes His Final Bows In WAITRESS On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2019 Last night, pop star Joey McIntyre took his final bows in Waitress on Broadway. McIntyre joined the cast of the show in February, succeeding Tony Award-winner Gavin Creel in the role of love interest, Dr. Pomatter. See Joey's farewell to the diner below!...
FIRST WIVES CLUB Reboot Casts Michelle Buteau and Jill Scott in Lead Roles
by TV News Desk - August 03, 2018 Paramount Network's reboot of the First Wives Club casts Grammy winner and actress Jill Scott and comedian Michelle Buteau as two of the three leads, Deadline reports. The 10-episode series is created by Girls Trip co-writer Tracy Oliver and Paramount Television....
THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT Makes Hawaii Premiere With Theatre Found
by BWW Intern - August 25, 2017 THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT made its Hawaii premiere on August 18 with the group Theatre Found, and continues it's run August 25, 26, 27 and September 1, 2, and 3.... by Robert Diamond - January 27, 2019 ...
Cozy Slippers Debut New Single NOT HARD TO SAY GOODBYE From New EP POSTCARDS
by Macon Prickett - March 02, 2018 Cozy Slippers is a Seattle indie three-piece with dual-lead female vocals and a warm veneer of nostalgia. The band got its start when Barbara Barrilleaux (drums, keyboards, and vocals) and Sarah Engel (bass and vocals) met at Ladies Rock Camp, a weekend event that introduces women to rock instrument...
Playwright S. Karlan Returns To 13th Street Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2018 Strange situations and encounters are something that happens in many of S. Karlan's short plays. A strange connection here, a misunderstood relationship there, the question of love and gender, robotic partners, and pretty much anything that leaves you wondering what the hell is really going on make ...
Cinedigm Acquires RIVER RUNS RED Starring Taye Diggs
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 26, 2018 Cinedigm announced tday that it has acquired North American distribution rights to the intense revenge thriller, RIVER RUNS RED, starring Taye Diggs (THE BEST MAN HOLIDAY, CHICAGO), George Lopez (LOPEZ TONIGHT, RIO 1& 2), Luke Hemsworth (HICKOCK, WESTWORLD), RJ Mitte (BREAKING BAD) and John Cusack (...
Tampa's Jobsite Theater Cancels Israel Horovitz's MAN IN SNOW After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017 Jobsite Theater is cancelling the scheduled production of Israel Horovitz' new play Man in Snow in light of a report in today's The New York Times, bringing to an end a collaboration with the playwright that dates back to 2014....
Photo Flash: Welcome to No Man's Land - Netflix Shares First Look at GODLESS
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2017 The first-ever original limited series Godless comes to Netflix November 22, 2017, and stars Jeff Daniels, Michelle Dockery, and Jack O'Connell. Check out images below!...
The Heritage Center Presents THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
by Stephi Wild - April 22, 2019 The Heritage Center stage is transformed into a courtroom in Purgatory as ActorsNET presents Stephen Adly Guirgis' thought-provoking and darkly comic stage play, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. It runs weekends April 26 - May 12....
Lantern Theater Company Presents Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL
by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2019 Lantern Theater Company continues its 25th anniversary season with Betrayal by Harold Pinter, a devastatingly honest exploration of love, sex, marriage, and friendship, and widely regarded as the influential playwright's masterpiece. Lantern resident director Kathryn MacMillan directs a cast that in...
BWW Exclusive: Bake WAITRESS' Betrayed By My Eggs Pie with Help from Sugar, Butter, Flour Cookbook!
by Nicole Rosky - July 17, 2017 Fans of Waitress the musical can now bake the delicious pies that the show's leading character Jenna Hunterson makes for Joe's Diner with the publication of Sugar, Butter, Flour: The Waitress Pie Cookbook, Recipes from the Files of Jenna Hunterson (Pam Krauss Books, a division of Penguin Random Hous...
JUDAS A Political Thriller With Biblical Bite Has World Premiere In Support Of Amnesty International
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2019 In a contemporary single-faith Middle Eastern state, a charismatic preacher with a radical message of peace emerges from the desert. As religious violence tears the region apart, his followers are pursued, persecuted and imprisoned. Finally, a 21st century 'Judas' is arrested, interrogated and ultim...
Michael Urie Set to Play Hamlet at DC's Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Nicole Rosky - July 20, 2017 The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) just announced that Michael Urie will lead the cast of Shakespeare's most celebrated tragedy, Hamlet, at Sidney Harman Hall, January 16-February 25, 2018. Hamlet will be directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn....
Sneak Peek - TLC Premieres New Season of RETURN TO AMISH, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2017 TLC's RETURN TO AMISH premieres a new season on Sunday, April 30th at 8/7c following the lives of Mary, Abe, Rebecca, Sabrina, Jeremiah and Carmela. As they continue to acclimate to a new culture after leaving their Amish community behind, the crew is realizing life doesn't get any easier over time....
VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Action-Packed Biblical Epic SAMSON
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018 Chosen. Betrayed. Redeemed. . Below, check out the official trailer for SAMSON, hitting theaters on February 16, 2018. The action-packed biblical epic stars Taylor James in the title role....
VIDEO: Rachel Bloom Talks the Possibility of Bringing CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND to Broadway
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 12, 2018 This morning, Rachel Bloom was a guest on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan. During her interview, Bloom talks about going on the possibility of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' coming to Broadway, and going on tour with the cast performing songs from the show....
BWW Exclusive: Bake WAITRESS' Mermaid Marshmallow Pie with Help from Sugar, Butter, Flour Cookbook!
by Nicole Rosky - July 20, 2017 Fans of Waitress the musical can now bake the delicious pies that the show's leading character Jenna Hunterson makes for Joe's Diner with the publication of Sugar, Butter, Flour: The Waitress Pie Cookbook, Recipes from the Files of Jenna Hunterson (Pam Krauss Books, a division of Penguin Random Hous...
Rebecca Ferguson in Talks to Star in DUNE Reboot Opposite Timothee Chalamet
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 06, 2018 Rebecca Ferguson is in talks to co-star alongside Timothee Chalamet in the reboot of DUNE, according to Variety....
Jason Momoa to Join the Star-Studded Cast of DUNE Reboot
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 15, 2019 Jason Momoa is currently in talks to join Legendary's “Dune” reboot, according to Variety....
Columbia University School of the Arts Presents MEDEA Directed by Miriam Grill
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2019 Columbia University School of the Arts presents Miriam Grill's (Columbia MFA Directing Candidate 2019) production of Medea....
BWW Cover Reveal: AS SHE ASCENDS by Jodi Meadows
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - February 15, 2018 This week, Jodi Meadows, author of BEFORE SHE IGNITES, revealed the cover to the sequel, AS SHE ASCENDS. The trilogy revolves around dragon trafficking and a kingdom with a lot more going on below the surface than what meets the eye. Mira Minkoba is the Hopebearer of Fallen Isles, and she's never qu...
Tickets On Sale For WAITRESS at the Hanover Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2019 Tickets for all performances of Waitress are on sale now to members of The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts. The Broadway musical comes to Worcester Wednesday May 22 - Sunday, May 26. Tickets go on sale to the public on Tuesday, January 8 at 10 am. Waitress is generously spon... |