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On his birthday, Thom Payne gets the gift of insignificance and also a new boss. He suspects his ED pills are interfering with his anti-depressants, leaving him with neither happiness nor... happiness. In a culture that reveres youth - a culture he helped create - Thom needs to figure out what his purpose is now that he's halfway to death and nobody cares what he thinks. Because in a world where any Kardashian is trending up, perhaps the wise among us would heartily embrace trending down.

Emmy and Tony Winner Ellen Barkin to Guest Star on Showtime's HAPPYISH
by TV News Desk - November 21, 2014

?Emmy and Tony Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Ellen Barkin will guest star in the SHOWTIME comedy pilot HAPPYISH, playing "Dani Kirschenbloom," a headhunter who works closely with Thom Payne (Steve Coogan)....


FLASH SPECIAL: A Philip Seymour Hoffman Memorial - The Many Reasons Why He Was The Undisputed Master, Onstage & Onscreen
by Pat Cerasaro - February 03, 2014

One of the greatest actors of his generation, Philip Seymour Hoffman has left behind an astoundingly rich and varied resume in his shocking and unexpected death reported on Sunday - sterling Tony Award-worthy stage turns to remarkable Academy Award-winning work onscreen to his own directing and prod...


Showtime Rep Talks Fate of Philip Seymour Hoffman's TV Series HAPPYISH
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2014

A representative for the Showtime network spoke to Zaptoit.com today regarding the fate of what would have been Philip Seymour Hoffman's first TV series....


LABA Presents MOTHER.NET This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2014

LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture, working in collaboration with choreographer Renana Raz, whose work has been called 'brilliant' by the Israeli press, is pleased to announce the first-ever international production of MOTHER.NET. The show aims to take the usually isolated experience of watching ...


Watch a Sneak Peek of Showtime's New Comedy HAPPYish!
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2015

SHOWTIME will air a special sneak preview of the pilot episode of the new half-hour comedy series HAPPYish on Sunday, April 5 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....


Nancy Opel, Noah Racey & More Join Cast of HOLIDAY INN at The Muny
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2015

The Muny announced today the complete cast for its production of Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn. Based on the 1942 film, Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn features music and lyrics by Irving Berlin with a book by Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge. Greenberg will direct the Muny production with choreography by ...


Bradley Whitford to Host 35th Anniversary of A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015

This July 4 th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 239 th birthday as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes Emmy and SAG Award-winning actor Bradley Whitford as host of the 35 th edition....


Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita & More Set for 54 SINGS LADY GAGA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2015

54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita, Drew Gasparini, Ben Fankhauser, and more in '54 Sings Lady Gaga' tonight, July 27....


Emmy Award Winner Bradley Whitford Joins Cast of Showtime's HAPPYISH
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2014

Emmy Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Bradley Whitford (The West Wing) has joined the cast of the SHOWTIME comedy pilot HAPPYISH, playing “Jonathan Cooke,”...


LABA to Present MOTHER.NET, 6/19-22
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2014

LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture, working in collaboration with choreographer Renana Raz, whose work has been called "brilliant" by the Israeli press, is pleased to announce the first-ever international production of MOTHER.NET. The show aims to take the usually isolated experience of watching ...


Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for July 27-August 2, Featuring Liz Callaway, Christine Ebersole, and More!
by Louisa Brady - July 26, 2015

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout...


Showtime Rep Talks Fate of Philip Seymour Hoffman's TV Series HAPPYISH
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2014

A representative for the Showtime network spoke to Zaptoit.com today regarding the fate of what would have been Philip Seymour Hoffman's first TV series....


Bradley Whitford to Host 35th Anniversary of A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015

This July 4 th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 239 th birthday as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes Emmy and SAG Award-winning actor Bradley Whitford as host of the 35 th edition....


Showtime Cancels Low-Rated Comedy HAPPYISH After One Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2015

Showtime has cancelled its low-rated comedy HAPPYISH following one season....


Showtime Teams with Roku & Playstation Vue
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2015

On the heels of announcing the SHOWTIME stand-alone streaming service, Showtime has partnered with Roku, Inc.'s Roku® players and Roku TV models and Sony Network Entertainment International LLC's PlayStation® Vue for the launch in early July....


VIDEO: Showtime Debuts First Trailer for HAPPYISH
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2015

Today, SHOWTIME unveiled the poster art for its new half-hour comedy series HAPPYish, which premieres on Sunday, April 26th at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT. HAPPYish stars Oscar® and Golden Globe®nominee Steve Coogan, Kathryn Hahn and Emmy® winner and Golden Globe nominee Bradley Whitford....


Broadway Babies - Meet the Broadway Class of 2015, Spring Edition!
by BWW Special Coverage - March 22, 2015

In the coming months, Broadway will welcome a fresh crop of productions- many of which will mark the Broadway debuts for a slew of talented actors. Whether they are fresh faces or established stars, these Broadway babies will soon take their very first bows on some of the grandest stages in the worl...


Showtime Debuts 2015 Primetime Emmy Campaign
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2015

SHOWTIME has rolled out its For Your Consideration Emmy Award campaign, kicking-off its annual efforts with a multi-faceted promotion...


Showtime Picks Up Phillip Seymour Hoffman Comedy HAPPYISH
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2014

At this morning's Television Critics Association press tour, Showtime announced that it has picked up two new series, including a comedy from Philip Seymour Hoffman...


Emmy and Tony Winner Ellen Barkin to Guest Star on Showtime's HAPPYISH
by TV News Desk - November 21, 2014

?Emmy and Tony Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Ellen Barkin will guest star in the SHOWTIME comedy pilot HAPPYISH, playing "Dani Kirschenbloom," a headhunter who works closely with Thom Payne (Steve Coogan)....


Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita & More Set for 54 SINGS LADY GAGA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2015

54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita, Drew Gasparini, Ben Fankhauser, and more in '54 Sings Lady Gaga' tonight, July 27....


'What To Do When You Hate Your Friends' Extended Through 8/23
by Faetra Petillo - August 01, 2008

Four Chairs Theatre Company proudly announces an extension for What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends, an anti-social comedy written by award-winning playwright Larry Kunofsky and directed by Jacob Krueger (The Matthew Shepard Story). Originally slated to run through August 9, the new hit comedy ...


FLASH SPECIAL: A Philip Seymour Hoffman Memorial - The Many Reasons Why He Was The Undisputed Master, Onstage & Onscreen
by Pat Cerasaro - February 03, 2014

One of the greatest actors of his generation, Philip Seymour Hoffman has left behind an astoundingly rich and varied resume in his shocking and unexpected death reported on Sunday - sterling Tony Award-worthy stage turns to remarkable Academy Award-winning work onscreen to his own directing and prod...


The Public Extends Michael John LaChiusa's Starry FIRST DAUGHTER SUITE
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2015

The Public Theater has announced a one-week extension for the critically acclaimed FIRST DAUGHTER SUITE, a world premiere musical by Michael John LaChiusa, BroadwayWorld has confirmed. Directed by Kirsten Sanderson, FIRST DAUGHTER SUITE began previews on Tuesday, October 6 and was originally schedul...


Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita & More Set for 54 SINGS LADY GAGA, 7/27
by Tyler Peterson - June 04, 2015

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Donna Vivino, Lesli Margherita, Drew Gasparini, Ben Fankhauser, and more in "54 Sings Lady Gaga" on July 27....






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