In this behind-the-scenes comedy, actress Emily Mortimer hires her best friend Dolly Wells to be her assistant on an LA shoot, blurring the lines between their personal and professional relationship with hilariously painful results.
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Patchogue Theatre Will Present SAMANTHA FISH: PAPER DOLL WORLD TOUR In May
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2026
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced SAMANTHA FISH: PAPER DOLL WORLD TOUR, appearing Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. at the theatre, located at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue....
Will the Show Go on Amid Today's Blizzard? 5 NYC Performers Share Their Stories
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 25, 2026
Mamdani is urging New Yorkers to stay home. We spoke with five artists with shows originally scheduled for today about deciding to cancel, and that decision's impact on them in terms of stress, anxiety, and lost time and money....
Review: MAD Theatre of Tampa Presents Frank Loesser's GUYS AND DOLLS at the Shimberg Playhouse
by Peter Nason - January 20, 2026
Does GUYS AND DOLLS belong in the conversation as the greatest musical written in the 20th Century? The answer may certainly be a big fat “YES,” but the competition is fierce; it must go head to head with the likes of West Side Story, My Fair Lady, Gypsy, Cabaret, Sweeney Todd and any of the...
Interview: Marisa Caruso Explores Mental Health in HOW TO MAKE A DOLL at Brooklyn Art Haus
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 11, 2026
The 1/25 show is about dementia, family, and the transformative power of making something by hand. Read a conversation with Caruso about the show and the healing power of live theater....
JERSEY BOYS: A Brilliant Musical that Revives the Phenomenon Four Seasons with Freshness and Style
by Claudio Erlichman - August 27, 2025
Jersey Boys follows the journey of Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio, and Nick Massi, original members of the Four Seasons. The production chronicles the band's humble beginnings in New Jersey and their rise to international stardom. Highlighting the band's career highs and lows, the musical e...
Review: ECHO, King's Head Theatre
by Clementine Scott - July 24, 2025
“What is it about this hotel room?” This is the question posed by a cast member of Echo, over halfway through the play, when we’ve been trapped inside a deliciously kitsch B&B, all lilac wallpaper and shag carpets, for over an hour. The effect is claustrophobic, somewhere between the Overlook ...
Photos: Tennessee Williams' TIGER TAIL From Shakespeare Downtown
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2025
Shakespeare Downtown opened its summer production of Tiger Tail last night at Castle Clinton National Monument, drawing a full crowd to the historic open-air venue in Lower Manhattan. See photos from the show....
Review: THE BROWN DOLL, Òran Mór
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 01, 2025
A revealing drama exploring the lives of three intertwined women, and the personal journey of the daughter that connects them all....
Meet the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - March 12, 2025
Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway, The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut. Meet the cast here! ...
Review: MISS I-DOLL, The Other Palace
by Cindy Marcolina - February 22, 2025
Entertainment is rotten business. Never mind all the allegations against big (normally male) names that regularly appear on our screens, superstardom is a road paved with dubious morals and forced subduedness. From Demi Lovato to Miley Cyrus, from One Direction to Boyzone, regardless of your gender,...
Review: THE HARD NUT Brings Delightful Dance and Debauchery to BAM’s Stage This Holiday Season
by Carissa Chesanek - December 22, 2024
These days the Nutcracker can take many forms, from funny to sultry, and everything in between. That is the case with The Hard Nut presented by BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group in Brooklyn. Based on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, this dance performance is a fun and w...
Guest Blog: Associate Director and Puppet Designer Oliver Hymans on Celebrating Puppetry in This Year's Little Angel Children's Puppet Festival
by Guest Author - August 01, 2024
As the Associate Director and curator of the Little Angel Theatre, I am delighted to share the excitement and buzz surrounding our award-winning Children's Puppet Festival, happening this August....
JERSEY BOYS to Close in the West End After Three Years
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 16, 2023
The original Grammy, Tony and Olivier award-winning smash-hit musical, Jersey Boys, will close at the Trafalgar Theatre on 4 January 2024 after three hugely successful years in London’s West End....
Interview: Broadway Producer Julian Schlossberg
by Herbert Paine - March 26, 2023
Producer Julian Schlossberg's autobiography, TRY NOT TO HOLD IT AGAINST ME, is a chronicle of singular moments and stars of Broadway....
Meet the Cast of SHUCKED, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - March 08, 2023
Shucked officially began on Broadway on March 8, 2023 and opened at the Nederlander Theatre on Tuesday, April 4. Meet the cast of Shucked here! ...
First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards; SIX Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - November 21, 2022
The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
New York City Opera to Present The World Premiere Of THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2021
This January, New York City Opera (under the direction of Michael Capasso, General Director) will produce its latest world premiere of a new American opera, Ricky Ian Gordon's THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS, a co-production with the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (Zalmen Mlotek, Artistic Dire...
BWW Previews: 2 GUYS & A DOLL DO BROADWAY at Delray Beach Playhouse/Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center
by Carol Kassie - October 07, 2021
Cabaret veteran, actress, singer, comedian and storyteller Sharon Ruben will bring her 'Broadway Journey through life' production, 2 Guys and a Doll Do Broadway to the Delray Beach Playhouse and the Mizner Park Cultural Center on November 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. Joining her on stage will be two of South ...
A Conversation with the Cast of THE REVOLUTIONISTS
by Virag Dombay - March 10, 2021
To celebrate Women's History Month, next up on my arts in conversation is Asabi Goodman, Lisa Hickey, Lauren Roche and Amanda McErlean from the cast of The Curator's The Revolutionists. Their respective bios are featured at the bottom of this article. Here's what these remarkable ladies had to say.....
Winners Announced For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards! SIX Wins Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - January 05, 2021
Winners have been announced for the 2020 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards - which were back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! ...
BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Ronnie Marmo – An Actor, Director, Producer, Playwright, and Artistic Director of Theatre 68 in NoHo and NYC
by Shari Barrett - March 27, 2020
With the current theatre world on hiatus, I have created a Spotlight Series on Broadway World Los Angeles which features interviews with some of the many talented artists who make our Los Angeles theatre community so exciting and vibrant thanks to their ongoing contribution to keeping the arts alive...
Everything Coming To Netflix This April
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2020
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VIDEO: Comedy Central Releases Official Trailer for AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 02, 2019
Comedy Central today released the official trailer for the highly anticipated Awkwafina is Nora From Queens, premiering on Wednesday, January 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT....
Israel's Academy Award Submission INCITEMENT Scores US Deal for WestEnd Films with Greenwich Entertainment
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 28, 2019
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by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2019
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