A LITTLE NEW MUSIC Makes Debut at the Wallis This Month
by A.A. Cristi - July 02, 2018 A Little New Music brings its entertaining showcase of emerging musical theatre talents to The Sorting Room's 2018 Summer Sessions at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. A Little New Music's audiences will discover brand new musical theatre songs firsthand before they land on Broad...
Lily Tomlin Joins Voice For The Animals Comedy Night, Today
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2018 Emmy and Tony-winning, Academy Award-nominated actress and animal advocate Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) joins co-star June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie) and other comedic guests to bring the laughs to "Wait Wait...Don't Kill Me!," a night of unforgettable comedy and entertainment benefiting V...
Mixed Blood Announces 2018-19 Season
by Julie Musbach - June 15, 2018 Mixed Blood Theatre is pleased to announce its 2018-19 Season, Transforming the Impossible to the Probable. Speaking truth to power and upending the status quo through theater via provocative programming in which comedy, drama, satire, and extravaganza take on Me Too, automation, Black Lives Matter,...
Oscar, Emmy & Golden Globe Winner Christine Lahti To Star as Gloria Steinem in Diane Paulus Directed GLORIA: A LIFE
by Julie Musbach - June 27, 2018 Christine Lahti is headed to New York to star as Gloria Steinem in the world premiere of Gloria: A Life, a new play about Ms. Steinem as a symbol of past, present and future change. The play, written by Tony Award-nominee Emily Mann (Having Our Say), is directed by the visionary Tony Award-winning D...
Lily Tomlin Joins Voice For The Animals Comedy Night Today
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018 Emmy and Tony-winning, Academy Award-nominated actress and animal advocate Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) joins co-star June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie) and other comedic guests to bring the laughs to 'Wait Wait...Don't Kill Me!,' a night of unforgettable comedy and entertainment benefiting V...
Frankie J. Grande to Host Red Carpet Live Stream at MUAHS Awards, February 24
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018 For the first time, the annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) Awards Red Carpet will be live-streamed from LA Live's Novo Theater on Saturday, February 24th beginning at 5:00 pm PT/8:00 pm ET. Hosted by TV personality, actor and singer FRANKIE J. GRANDE, the MUAHS Awa...
Lily Tomlin joins Ernie Hudson to Present at the 2018 MUAHS Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2018 Emmy® and Tony®-winning, Academy Award®-nominated actress and animal advocate LILY TOMLIN joins GRACE AND FRANKIE co-starERNIE HUDSON as presenters at the Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706). The black-tie awards gala returns to the NOVO by Microsoft in L.A...
Mélanie Laurent and Payman Maadi Cast in Michael Bay's 6 UNDERGROUND
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2018 Skydance Media and Netflix announced today that César Award winner Mélanie Laurent (Beginners, Inglorious Bastards) and Payman Maadi (The Night Of, A Separation, 13 Hours) are joining the previously announced ensemble cast to their upcoming original feature film 6 Underground directed by Michael Bay...
Skydance and ZAG to Produce Live-Action MIRACULOUS - TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 06, 2018 Skydance Media in partnership with ZAG today announced that it has secured the live-action feature film and television rights to the global animated phenomenon Miraculous® - Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. Under the deal, Skydance plans to develop and produce the first-ever live-action adaptations base...
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE- FALLOUT Releases on Digital 11/20 & on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2018 “The action is off-the-charts spectacular” (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) in the “wildly entertaining” (Chris Nashawaty, Entertainment Weekly) global hitMISSION: IMPOSSIBLE—FALLOUT, arriving on Digital November 20, 2018 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD December 4 from Paramount Home Media Distri...
HOW DID THIS GET MADE? Comes to Paramount Theatre, Today
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2018 HOW DID THIS GET MADE? with Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas and June Diane Raphael is coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver today, August 25th at 7:00pm and 9:30pm. Tickets are $45.00 and go on sale Friday, May 4th at 10am. Tickets may be purchased online at AltitudeTickets.com, 866-461-6556, and, sta...
Dave Franco, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Adria Arjona, & More Join Ryan Reynolds for Netflix's 6 UNDERGROUND
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018 Skydance Media and Netflix announced today the ensemble cast to their upcoming original feature film 6 Underground directed by Michael Bay ( Transformers ) and starring Ryan Reynolds ( Deadpool ). The action film is based on an original idea from writers and executive producers Rhett Reese and Paul ...
Lily Tomlin and Friends Headlined Comedy Benefit for Voice for the Animals Foundation
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2018 Emmy® and Tony®-winning, Academy Award®-nominated actress and animal advocate Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) joined actress June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie), Craig Ferguson (The Craig Ferguson Show), and Whitney Cummings (Unforgettable) to bring the laughs to 'Wait Wait...Don't Kill Me-2!,' a...
CT Rep Announces Full Cast And Creative Team For DISASTER!
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2018 Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces the casting for the first production of the 2018 Nutmeg Summer Series: "Disaster!", the hilarious new musical straight from Broadway. CRT welcomes the co-writing team of the show, as Jack Plotnick will direct and three-time Emmy Award...
The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Hosts An Evening Of Classic Lily Tomlin
by Julie Musbach - August 29, 2018 One of America's foremost comediennes, Lily Tomlin will play the Fred Kavli Theatre, Friday, October 12, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. The seven-time Emmy and Tony Award-winning American comedic legend will showcase over a dozen of her timeless characters from Ernestine to Edith Ann....
FYSEE Returns for a Five-Week Celebration Highlighting the Best of Netflix
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2018 Netflix announces the return of the popular 'FYSEE' exhibition space that brings the best of everyone's favorite Netflix shows to life. The five-week-long showcase, hosted at Raleigh Studios, will welcome industry and guild members to mix and mingle with the cast and creators of their favorite Netfl...
Netflix Hit Series GRACE AND FRANKIE Will Return in 2019 For Fifth Season With RuPaul As Guest Star
by Macon Prickett - February 14, 2018 Netflix announced today the renewal of its hit show Grace and Frankie for a fifth season. The series, produced by Skydance Television and starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Martin Sheen, and Sam Waterston, will return in 2019. In addition, RuPaul joins the cast as a guest star in season five as 'Benj...
Tribeca and Chanel Support Women Filmmakers Through 4th Annual THROUGH HER LENS: THE TRIBECA CHANEL WOMEN'S FILMMAKER PROGRAM
by Tori Hartshorn - October 11, 2018 Tribeca and CHANEL continue to provide extraordinary opportunities to propel women filmmakers forward with the fourth annual THROUGH HER LENS: The Tribeca Chanel Women's Filmmaker Program. The mentorship program was created to provide a balance of industry support, artistic development, and funding ...
Roger Bart, Ali Stroker & More Complete Cast of Hollywood Bowl's ANNIE
by Julie Musbach - July 05, 2018 Casting is now complete for the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Annie. The new cast members are Roger Bart as Daniel 'Rooster' Hannigan, Kaylin Hedges as Annie, Ali Stroker as 'Star-to-Be,' Amir Talai as Bert Healy, Marlow Barkley as Kate, Amadi Chapata as Pepper, Noe Lynds as July, Rae Mart...
MARY POPPINS RETURNS, CRAZY RICH ASIANS Among HUMANITAS Prize Nominees
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 27, 2018 Fifty-eight film and television writers have been named finalists for The 44 th Annual HUMANITAS Prize, it was announced today by HUMANITAS Executive Director Cathleen Young and President Ali LeRoi. The writers are nominated for their work in the 30-minute Comedy, 60-minute Drama, Children's Telepla...
Breaking: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Earns Most Emmy Nominations For A Live Musical; Full List!
by Macon Prickett - July 12, 2018 This morning, Samira Wiley ('The Handmaid's Tale,' 'Orange Is the New Black') and Ryan Eggold ('New Amsterdam,' 'BlackKklansman') announced the nominations for the 70TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLFTheatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center....
Barbra Streisand's Classic Specials and Special Edition of A STAR IS BORN Launch on Netflix This Friday, June 15
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 As previously announced by Barbra Streisand and Netflix at the 2018 Netflix FYSee closing night celebration which featured Streisand in conversation with Jamie Foxx in support of Barbra: The Music… The Mem'ries… The Magic! Netflix audiences worldwide will soon enjoy a fresh selection of content from...
Sentimental Man Kevin Chamberlin Will Board the Hot Air Balloon to Oz Joining the Cast of WICKED as The Wizard
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018 Beginning performances Tuesday, May 22, three-time Tony nominee KEVIN CHAMBERLIN will assume the role of The Wizard in the Broadway production of WICKED....
Chelsea Kane, Patricia Richardson, Todd Sherry & Josh Zuckerman cast in a new circumcision comedy play KNIFE TO THE HEART
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2018 Director and playwright Stan Zimmerman has found his quartet of actors for his new comedy Knife to the Heart, co-written with Christian McLaughlin. The show will play a limited run of 3 WEEKS ONLY for 9 performances (May 4-20) at the Dorie Theatre, part of The Complex on LA's famed Theatre Row (6476...
The Comedy Pageant With Broadway's Kevin Yee Competes Again May 9
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018 Kevin Yee (Mary Poppins OBC) and Atsuko Okatsuka (HBO's Room 104) bring their hilarious night of comedy and music back for another installment at The Virgil Los Angeles! Performers include Cristela Alonzo (Cristela) Rhea Butcher (Take My Wife) Adam Conover (Adam Ruins Everything), Lizzy Cooperman (C... |