Mary-Pat Green and Theresa Rebeck's Short Film WALK Starts Indiegogo Campaign, Donates Proceeds to ALS Association
by TV News Desk - October 21, 2015 Filmmaker Mary-Pat Green has teamed with celebrated playwright, television writer and novelist Theresa Rebeck for the independent short film WALK. As WALK enters post-production, the producers have turned to Indiegogo for crowdsourcing support, with a campaign underway now through November 20....
'The Exit Interview' At the Lounge Theatres Oct. 9 – Nov. 15
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2015 William Missouri Downs' edgy, existential comedy examines religion, love, politics and the meaning of life in a hilarious standoff between belief and doubt. Directed by Sirena Irwin, The Exit Interview opens on October 9 at the Lounge Theatres in Hollywood....
USA Network's MR. ROBOT Wins Prestigious Peabody Award
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2016 USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT from Universal Cable Productions was today named a winner of a George Foster Peabody Award in the 75thAnnual Peabody Awards competition....
New Singles from LA Based Artists Tyler Hilton and Olivia May
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2016 With new single 'Next to You' released next week, Tyler Hilton has made his first appearance in American television drama Pitch....
Amazon Premieres Original Live-Action Kids Series JUST ADD MAGIC Today
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2016 Amazon presents a brand-new original live-action kids series aimed at children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC, premiering today, January 15 on Prime Video in the US and UK....
CBS Wins Week in Viewers; Places First in Adults 25-54
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2015 CBS won its third consecutive week in viewers and placed first in adults 25-54 (tie), as all three of its original dramas posted growth and all three editions of BIG BROTHER finished among the top 10 broadcasts in viewers...
Amazon Orders Season 2 of Original Kids Series JUST ADD MAGIC
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016 Amazon today announced it has renewed a second season of its original live-action kids series aimed at children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC....
Amazon to Premiere Original Animated Kids Series THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO, 4/22
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2016 Amazon today announced its brand-new Amazon Original Kids Series, Thunderbirds Are Go, is scheduled to premiere on Friday, April 22 on Prime Video in the US....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Amazon Original Special JUST ADD MAGIC HALLOWEEN Launches Today
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2016 On Today, October 14, the Amazon Original Special JUST ADD MAGIC HALLOWEEN, is set to launch on Prime Video....
BWW Review: The JACK Quartet Says Hello/Goodbye
by Steve Feeney - July 27, 2016 The Quartet's first Maine concert is one of its last with all of the original members....
Deborah Barak Named President, Business Operations for CBS Entertainment & News
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015 Deborah Barak, who has led business affairs for Entertainment at both the Network and the Studio since 2004, has been promoted to President of Business Operations...
Theresa McCarthy Directs Charles L. Mee's THE TROJAN WOMEN 2.0
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2016 Wagner College Theatre brings a new adaptation of a Greek classic to Stage One when The Trojan Women 2.0 by Charles L. Mee with performances November 29 - December 4....
USA Promotes MR. ROBOT's Michael Cristofer to Series Regular; Names Recurring Guest Stars
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016 Michael Cristofer (“Ray Donovan”) and Stephanie Corneliussen (“Legends of Tomorrow”) have been upped to series regulars on the Golden Globe award-winning USA Network series MR. ROBOT....
STAN Becomes Official Australian Home of Showtime
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016 CBS Corporation and Stan, a joint venture between Nine Entertainment Co. and Fairfax Media, today announced a long-term, exclusive licensing agreement that will bring all future SHOWTIME series and hundreds of hours of acclaimed SHOWTIME programming to the Australian streaming service....
Kit Harington to Lead DOCTOR FAUSTUS in the West End; Jamie Lloyd to Direct
by Tyler Peterson - January 26, 2016 Kit Harington will return to the London stage to play the title role in an anarchic production of Doctor Faustus at the Duke of York's Theatre, London, from 9th April 2016. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, Christopher Marlowe's masterwork, with two acts by Colin Teevan, will preview from Monday 9th April 20...
NBC Renews Jennifer Lopez Drama SHADES OF BLUE for Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2016 One of NBC's strongest dramas to debut in recent years — both critically and in delivering a solid overall ratings return — “Shades of Blue” has been renewed for a second season....
Jodi Kanter Shares PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2016 New book 'Presidential Libraries as Performance: Curating American Character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush' (Southern Illinois University Press, 2016) by Jodi Kanter, associate professor at George Washington University, is the only critical assessment of all 13 extant presidential libraries....
Hudson Warehouse Re-Invents Greek Classic with LYSISARAH
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016 Hudson Warehouse celebrates its 13th Summer Season in Riverside Park with a new take on a Greek classic. Aristophanes's Lysistrata was a woman who persuaded her sisterhood of friends to withhold sex from their husbands and lovers in an attempt to persuade their men to the end Peloponnesian War betwe...
Review Roundup: DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Starring Kit Harington, Opens in London
by Review Roundups - April 25, 2016 The Jamie Lloyd Company's production of DOCTOR FAUSTUS is playing an extended run at the Duke of York's Theatre, starring Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) in the title role, alongside Jenna Russell as Mephistopheles, Jade Anouka (Wagner), Tom Edden (Good Angel), Danielle Flett (Valdes), Brian Gillig...
Elisabeth Moss to Star in Hulu's THE HANDMAID'S TALE
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2016 Hulu today announced a straight-to-series order for THE HANDMAID'S TALE, an ongoing drama series from MGM Television based on the award-winning, best-selling novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The series will be created, executive produced and written by Bruce Miller (THE 100) with Daniel Wi...
Amazon Orders Season 3 of Original Series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 Amazon today announced the multi-Golden Globe award-winning series, MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, has been renewed for a third season....
Ruskin Group Theatre to Stage Los Angeles Premiere of A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING
by Tyler Peterson - March 02, 2016 Ruskin Group Theatre presents the Los Angeles Premiere of A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING, written by Gary McNair and directed by Paul Linke, opening March 4, 2016, and running Fridays-Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm through April 29, 2016 3000 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405...
Grace Gummer Signs On as MR. ROBOT Series Regular
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016 Grace Gummer will appear as a series regular in the second season of USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT....
BWW Review: UNSEEN AYCKBOURN by Simon Murgatroyd
by Michael T. Mooney - December 16, 2016 In 2016 playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn premiered his 80th play – that's more than double the output of England's most famous dramatist, William Shakespeare. But that number only represents his major plays....
USA to Bring MR. ROBOT to SXSW
by Tyler Peterson - February 17, 2016 USA Network is bringing the world of MR. ROBOT to SXSW with a custom, series-inspired footprint. Beginning Friday, March 11 – Monday, March 14, attendees will become immersed in the fsociety space, complete with a one-of-a-kind 100-foot Ferris wheel, hacker den and retro arcade.... |