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The show focuses on a hospital's women's geriatric extended care ward and the doctors, nurses, old people, and sad stuff that happens therein. The British version debuted in July 2009 and quickly became BBC Four's biggest comedy.

Anjelica Houston Talks SMASH to Saturday Evening Post
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2013

In the March/April issue (on newsstands now), Huston opens up to The Saturday Evening Post contributor Jeanne Wolf about her career as "a great observer," citing that she never "fit in" or had any single type of character that she preferred to play....


Steven Tyler, Billy Joel Among Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees
by Conor Sheeran - June 14, 2013

The Songwriters Hall of Fame inducted another batch of legends last night, as it welcomed Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Mick Jones and Lou Gramm of Foreigner, Holly Knight, JD Souther and Tony Hatch....


Morse Comments On MAD MEN Audition & Broadway Ties
by Pat Cerasaro - August 22, 2013

Notable stage and screen star Robert Morse discusses his audition for hit period-set drama series Mad Men and how his association with Pulitzer Prize-winning Frank Loesser musical HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING played into it as part of a new interview....


Bear McCreary to Compose Music for Starz Drama Series DA VINCI'S DEMONS
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2012

Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced today that groundbreaking composer Bear McCreary ('The Walking Dead,' 'Battlestar Galactica') will serve as the musical composer for the upcoming historical fantasy DA VINCI'S DEMONS...


Sheldon Epps to Take Over For Lonny Price as Director for SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Musical at Pasadena Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - January 24, 2013

The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Elizabeth Doran, Executive Director), in association with David Shor Productions, announced today that the world premiere of SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL will now be directed by Artistic Director Sheldon Epps and is scheduled to perfo...


Lonny Price to Direct SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Musical, Premiering June 2013 at Pasadena Playhouse
by Kelsey Denette - June 06, 2012

Lonny Price has been named the director of Sleepless In Seattle - The Musical, it was announced today by producer David Shor....


BWW Special: Toronto Critics Take the Stage in You're A Good Man Charlie Brown
by Kelly Cameron - February 05, 2013

Toronto Theatre Critic's take to the stage this Sunday in a special benefit performance of You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, with proceeds going to The Actor's Fund. Featuring Kelly Nestruck, Robert Cushman, Glenn Sumi, Sheila McCarthy and Melody A. Johnston, the show also includes BWW's own Kelly C...


VIDEO: BBC Reveals Peter Capaldi as New 'Doctor Who'!
by TV News Desk - August 04, 2013

The BBC introduced its next 'Doctor' for its cult-status series DOCTOR WHO today: Peter Capaldi. Watch the announcement below! Capaldi, who appeared in a previous episode of DOCTOR WHO as 'Caecilius' in 2008, just acted alongside Brad Pitt in World War Z....


LES MIS Directors Unite! Frances Ruffelle on Introducing Tom Hooper to Trevor Nunn & John Caird
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2012

As Frances Ruffelle wrote in her column for The Huffington Post, she was recently invited to a private party at Cameron Mackintosh's home and mingled with 'some of the world's top theatre creatives' such as Stephen Sondheim, Les Miserables film director Tom Hooper and the original Les Miserables the...


All-New Celebrity Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS Revealed on GMA Today
by TV News Desk - September 04, 2013

This season's exciting new cast of 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TODAY, SEPTEMBER 4 exclusively on 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET). The competition begins with twelve new celebrities who will brave the dance floor for their very first time. Each week these celebrities w...


DOCTOR WHO Among BAFTA 2013 Television Craft Awards Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - March 25, 2013

BAFTA has today announced the nominations for its annual British Academy Television Craft Awards, which honour the very best behind-the-scenes talent from television. This year's ceremony will be held at The Brewery, in the City of London, on Sunday 28 April....


History Premieres New Season of TOP GEAR Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 03, 2013

HISTORY's wildly popular TOP GEAR returns tonight, September 3 at 9PM ET/PT for an all-new season as hosts Adam Ferrara, Tanner Foust and Rutledge Wood come back for more exotic cars and crazy stunts....


Morse Comments On MAD MEN Audition & Broadway Ties
by Pat Cerasaro - August 22, 2013

Notable stage and screen star Robert Morse discusses his audition for hit period-set drama series Mad Men and how his association with Pulitzer Prize-winning Frank Loesser musical HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING played into it as part of a new interview....


SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE World Premiere Closes Today at the Pasadena Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2013

The Pasadena Playhouse, in association with David Shor Productions, presents SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL. Performances for the world premiere presentation began May 24 and run through today, June 23. The musical celebrated its official press opening on Sunday, June 2, 2013....


History to Premiere New Season of TOP GEAR, 9/3
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013

HISTORY's wildly popular TOP GEAR returns Tuesday, September 3 at 9PM ET/PT for an all-new season as hosts Adam Ferrara, Tanner Foust and Rutledge Wood come back for more exotic cars and crazy stunts....


Chris Mann to Play The Neptune, 6/21; Tickets on Sale 2/16
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2013

Chris Mann will play Friday, June 21, 2013 at 8:00pm at The Neptune. Tickets go on sale Saturday, February 16 at 10 a.m....


All-New Celebrity Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS to Be Revealed on GMA Today
by TV News Desk - February 26, 2013

As announced on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TODAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


All-New Celebrity Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS to Be Revealed on GMA, 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2013

As announced today on 'Good Morning America,' this season's exciting brand-new cast of celebrities and their professional partners for 'Dancing with the Stars' will be revealed live, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 exclusively during 'Good Morning America' (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network....


BWW Reviews: Phoenix Theatre's AVENUE Q
by Elizabeth J Musgrave - May 07, 2012

In a pleasantly bizarre, Sesame Street-meets-The Breakfast Club kind of way, Avenue Q gets its point across....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's TOSH.O, AMY SCHUMER on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2013

Tonight on COMEDY CENTRAL don't miss the Series Premiere of 'Inside Amy Schumer' and all-new Episodes of 'Tosh.0,'The Daily Show' and 'The Colbert Report'. Below, get a sneak peek at 'Inside Amy Schumer' and Tosh.O'....


Bay Ridge Presents WRITER'S BLOCK: Plays about Vietnam, Watts, Arab-Americans, and Dead Fathers, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2012

Celebrated author and playwright, Robert Liebowitz, will present a night of new works by burgeoning playwrights located in Brooklyn. Bay Ridge presents WRITER'S BLOCK: Plays about Vietnam, Watts, Arab-Americans, and Dead Fathers today, November 10, 2012 at 7 p.m. at RidgeWrites at the Block Institut...


BWW Reviews: THE SACRED FLAME, Rose Theatre, September 17 2012
by Gary Naylor - September 18, 2012

Gary Naylor sees an 84 year-old play with much to say about 21st century mores....


Kerry Godliman Will be Featured on Live At The Apollo Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - November 23, 2012

2013 is going to be a mammoth year for actress/ comedian Kerry Godliman. Co-starring opposite Ricky Gervais in his new drama comedy 'DEREK', on channel 4 (due for transmission in early 2013), Kerry plays society outsider Derek's (Gervais) unlucky in love, nursing home co-worker and friend in the new...


Billie Joe Armstrong Opens Up About Addiction & Rehab
by Pat Cerasaro - February 27, 2013

In an brand new exclusive interview with Rolling Stone, iconic Green Day frontman and AMERICAN IDIOT composer Billie Joe Artmstrong opens up about his battle with addiction and the the road to recovery....


Bay Ridge Presents WRITER'S BLOCK: Plays about Vietnam, Watts, Arab-Americans, and Dead Fathers, 11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2012

Celebrated author and playwright, Robert Liebowitz, will present a night of new works by burgeoning playwrights located in Brooklyn. Bay Ridge presents WRITER'S BLOCK: Plays about Vietnam, Watts, Arab-Americans, and Dead Fathers on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 7 p.m. at RidgeWrites at the Block In...






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