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Better Things is a semi-autobiographical vehicle for Pamela Adlon similar to the way "Louie" is for CK. It centers on Sam, a working actor with no filter trying to earn a living, navigate her daughters' lives, have fun with a friend or two and also

Tracy Morgan to Develop and Star in Comedy Pilot for FX
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2016

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan has closed a deal to develop and star in a comedy pilot for FX Networks to be written by Jordan Peele and John Carcieri, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions....


FX to Premiere Season Four of Hit Drama Series THE AMERICANS, 3/16
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2016

The acclaimed FX drama THE AMERICANS will return for its fourth season on Wednesday, March 16 at 10pm ET/PT, it was announced by Chuck Saftler, President of Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks....


UNDERGROUND by Isla van Tricht to Open VAULT Festival 2016
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2016

Following the success of Edinburgh Festival hit The Remnants: As Thyself and Threadbare, and the London transfer of Deadpan Theatre's Get Your Sh*t Together, Shrapnel Theatre will open the VAULT Festival 2016 with Isla van Tricht's brand new site-responsive comedy-drama UNDERGROUND....


Photo Flash: The Most Famous Editorial Line Comes to Life at the Heights Players
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2015

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" may be the most famous line ever written in a newspaper editorial.  And this holiday season, the Heights Players Theater for Children, in conjunction with Macy's, will bring the story of that most famous line to life in Yes, Virginia, The Musical.  Opening t...


Heights Players Theater for Children to Present YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2015

'Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" may be the most famous line ever written in a newspaper editorial.  And this holiday season, the Heights Players Theater for Children, in conjunction with Macy's, will bring the story of that most famous line to life in Yes, Virginia, The Musical.  Opening ...


FX Inks New Overall Deal with FARGO Creator Noah Hawley
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2015

Emmy(R)-winning Executive Producer and writer Noah Hawley has reached a new three-year overall production deal with FX Productions and FX Networks...


FX Presents Halloween Marathon of Hit FOX Series SCREAM QUEENS Today
by TV News Desk - October 31, 2015

Kappa Kappa Tau is the most exclusive sorority on campus, but a dean with a grudge against Kappa House has decreed that pledging must be open to all students, not just the school's silver-spooned elite....


Tavi Gevinson, Ben Foster, Natasha Lyonne, Piper Perabo and More Sign on for John Patrick Shanley All-Day Readings
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2015

Animus Theatre Company, in association with Circle in the Square Professional Workshop, will be presenting selected works by John Patrick Shanley as part of their 2nd Annual All Day Reading Series on Monday, November 2 at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. A ton of new talent has just joined ...


FX Networks Promotes Gina Balian, Nicole Clemens and Jonathan Frank
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015

FX Networks has promoted three veteran entertainment programming executives, Gina Balian, Nicole Clemens and Jonathan Frank, to the title of Executive Vice President...


FX Networks Greenlights Pilot for Marvel Series LEGION
by Caryn Robbins - October 15, 2015

FX Networks has ordered the pilot for Legion, the story of a troubled young man who may be more than human, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....


AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL Premiere Delivers Over 12 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2015

The premiere episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL, the Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) winning franchise from Ryan Murphy, delivered 12.17 million viewers on linear and non-linear platforms....


FX Orders Third Season of Drama Series TYRANT
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2015

FX has ordered a third season of TYRANT, the drama from Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) Award-winning Executive Producer Howard Gordon...


Process Studio Theatre to Present BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES: THE OPERA
by Tyler Peterson - September 15, 2015

Process Studio Theatre presents the first theatrical adaptation of Bonfire of the Vanities, Tom Wolfe's epic satirical novel of greed-soaked, ego-fueled New York City, on October 9th and 10th at New York's El Teatro at El Museo del Barrio! With music by Stefania de Kenessey and a libretto and dire...


HOOTENANNY Set for Women's Voices Theater Festival
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2015

Guillotine Theatre and the National Museum of Women in the Arts present Monique LaForce's new play Hootenanny as part of the Women's Voices Theatre Festival....


Photo Flash: CINDERELLA Pantomime at Gateshead
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 30, 2015

A brand new professional panto is being launched in the Gateshead area for Christmas 2015. NS Pantomimes are behind the exciting magical fairytale, Cinderella which is hoped to be the first of many popular pantomimes being staged in a specially constructed theatre venue in Whickham, Gateshead. Chec...


FX Greenlights New Comedy Series BETTER THINGS, From Louis C.K.
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2015

FX has ordered the first season of the comedy series Better Things, co-created by and starring Pamela Adlon...


FX Announces Premiere Date for AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2015

FX has set the premiere dates for the debut of the highly-anticipated new drama The Bastard Executioner as well as the next installments of the Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) winning limited series American Horror Story and Fargo...


BWW Reviews: Get Off at the Next Stop For A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Amanda Finn - July 24, 2015

Colorful light bulbs hang from the stairwell beside the home of Stanley and Stella Kowalski - an omnipresent sign that New Orleans is a colorful city alight with parties. When those bulbs are off, however, they stand as an even more daunting reminder that life isn't always Mardi Gras....


Alt-Country Band The Nickel Slots Release Music Video 'On The Wall'
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2015

The Nickel Slots, an alt-country, Americana-styled roots rock band out of Sacramento, California announce the release of their second nationally promoted music video, 'On the Wall.' ...


Review Roundup: Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane are Back in TED 2
by Tess Reynolds - June 26, 2015

Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane are back, reprising their roles in the sequel to the 2012 comedy TED....


BWW Interview: James Snyder talks about EVER AFTER and Birdland
by Joseph F. Panarello - April 29, 2015

James Snyder discusses his long run in IF/THEN, his upcoming role in EVER AFTER and his concert at Birdland...


Kikelomo Thompkins Says RISE ABOVE THE MADNESS! in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - April 28, 2015

DETROIT...


Job Expert Kerry Hannon Releases New Book
by Christina Mancuso - March 03, 2015

HOBOKEN, NJ -...


Kirk Cameron, Kelsey Grammer, ANNIE and More Top 2015 RAZZIE AWARDS; Full List!
by Movies News Desk - February 22, 2015

Nominees for the 35th Annual Razzie Awards, satirizing the Worst Achievements in Film for 2014, included new names and several Repeat Offenders, returning for more pie-in-the-face/light-hearted joshing by the one Tinsel Town trophy derby no one sets out to win. 'Winners' in all categories were annou...


Review Roundup: KINKY BOOTS on Tour!
by Nicole Rosky - November 14, 2014

Let's see what the critics had to say......





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