PBS's Great Performances Showcases Paul Taylor Dance Company in Paris Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 03, 2013 Paul Taylor is the last living member of the pantheon that created America's indigenous art of modern dance. At an age when most artists' best work is behind them, Taylor continues to win acclaim for the vibrancy, relevance and power of his recent dances as well as his classics....
Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals Details on Profumo Musical
by Nicole Rosky - September 13, 2012 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, musical theatre legend Andrew Lloyd Webber is currently working on writing a new musical about the Profumo affair, which went down almost 50 years ago. Llyoyd Webber told the Telegraph on the political scandal: 'He was a scapegoat. They had to find a crime to fi...
Led Zeppelin Band Members Set for Rare TV Interview on DAVID LETTERMAN Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 03, 2012 In a rare television interview together, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, members of the legendary rock group Led Zeppelin, will visit the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, tonight, Dec. 3 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT)....
Broadway-Bound SUPER FLY to Hold Workshop in August
by Nicole Rosky - June 21, 2012 According to an Equity casting notice, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, has taken new steps toward a Broadway production. A workshop for the new show was held back in March, and another will be held August 6- September 14. This workshop is being held in anticip...
SUNSET BOULEVARD Collaborators Don Black and Christopher Hampton Join Andrew Lloyd Webber's New Profumo Affair Musical Project
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Andrew Lloyd Webber is at work on a musical based on the events surrounding the 1963 Profumo Affair....
Neil Patrick Harris to Host Smith Center Opening Celebration, 3/10
by Nicole Rosky - March 05, 2012 The Smith Center's Opening Celebration will take place Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 7:00pm. Actor Neil Patrick Harris will host the celebration which will feature performances by Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson; country artists Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris and Martina McBride; s...
VIDEO: Garth Brooks Talks Upcoming Tour, Kennedy Center Honors & More on THE TALK
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013 Country music superstar Garth Brooks stopped by THE TALK on CBS and discussed Kiss as a musical influence, details about his upcoming world tour and more. L...
Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks Theatre Restoration on FRONT ROW
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2013 Andrew Lloyd Webber recently discussed the new restoration of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, one of London's oldest theatres on BBC Radio's Front Row. In the interview, he reflects on the importance of London's historical theatres, how an interview on Front Row led to his next musical, and why he doe...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Stephen Sondheim on PBS NEWSHOUR, Set to Air 9/8
by Stage Tube - September 06, 2013 Master composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will appear on September 8th on the new edition of PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. Below, check out a new sneak peek at Sondheim's interview with PBS' chief correspondent for arts, culture, and society Jeffrey Brown!...
CBS Has All Top 10 Non-Sports Programming During Holiday Week
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2013 With mainly encores of its scripted series, CBS had all of the week's top 10 non-sports programming and overall had 13 of the top 20 broadcasts while finishing a competitive second to sports-driven competition, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the holiday week ending Dec. 30....
Kennedy Center Honors Revamp Selection Process; Chita Rivera Joins Advisory Committee
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013 As reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, The Kennedy Center has announced revisions to its selection process for the Kennedy Center Honors, after last year's criticisms from Hispanic advocacy groups that Latinos had long been excluded. These changes come after a seven-month review, during whi...
VIDEO: Barbra Streisand Performs AULD LANG SYNE
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2012 Below, ring in 2013 with legendary singer and actress Barbra Streisand as she performs the classic New Year's Eve tune 'Auld Lang Syne' from her 1999 concert!...
Rialto Chatter: Bill T. Jones-Helmed SUPER FLY Coming to Broadway in 2013?
by Rialto Chatter - January 30, 2013 According to BroadwayGirlNYC, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, is coming to Broadway in late 2013. The Mottola Group and The Dodgers Developmental Lab held a developmental workshop for the show last Spring. Bill T. Jones, who also helmed the workshop, will dire...
Dustin Hoffman, David Letterman, Led Zeppelin Among Honorees for 35th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2012 Bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian and television host David Letterman, ballerina Natalia Makarova and rock band Led Zeppelin will receive honors for 2012 on THE 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network...
'Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation' Set for Tonight, 7/13, at Segerstrom
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2012 Segerstrom Center for Arts' presentation of Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation was previously rescheduled for tonight, July 13, 2012 at 8 p.m. in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall....
Stevie Wonder to Join Next Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2013 The Grammy award winner was so inspired from his participation on the show that he revealed in a segment which aired on last night's Results Show that he plans to return next season as a contestant!...
Led Zeppelin Band Members Set for Rare TV Interview on DAVID LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2012 In a rare television interview together, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, members of the legendary rock group Led Zeppelin, will visit the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, Monday, Dec. 3 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT)....
Andrew Lloyd Webber on Marvin Hamlisch- 'Farewell Singular Sensation'
by Nicole Rosky - August 08, 2012 Just yesterday BroadwayWorld.com reported the loss of Broadway legend Marvin Hamlisch, and we've been sharing memories from around the theatre industry. The below piece was posted by fellow composer Andrew Lloyd Webber....
Dustin Hoffman, David Letterman, Led Zeppelin Among Honorees for 35th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2012 Bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian and television host David Letterman, ballerina Natalia Makarova and rock band Led Zeppelin will receive honors for 2012 on THE 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network...
SUNSET BOULEVARD Collaborators Don Black and Christopher Hampton Join Andrew Lloyd Webber's New Profumo Affair Musical Project
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Andrew Lloyd Webber is at work on a musical based on the events surrounding the 1963 Profumo Affair....
VIDEO: Alec Baldwin Explains Recent Paparazzi Altercation on LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2013 Alec Baldwin stopped by LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN last night to discuss his recent headline-making altercations with a member of the New York paparazzi....
Photo Coverage: Inside the 35th Kennedy Center Honors - The Honorees!
by Walter McBride - December 03, 2012 At a ceremony held in the East Room of the White House prior to the official presentation of this year's Kennedy Center honors last night, President Obama welcomed the guests and praised the recipients of this year's distinguished award....
Tracy Shayne to Join CHICAGO as Roxie Hart, 4/28
by Kelsey Denette - April 25, 2012 Beginning Saturday, April 28, 2012, CHICAGO will welcome Tracy Shayne to the role of merry murderess Roxie Hart....
CBS Tops Broadcast Networks With 16 Primetime Emmy Awards
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2012 CBS won 16 Emmys, the most among broadcast networks, at this year's 64th Annual Emmy Awards primetime and creative arts ceremonies....
Comedy Central Airs Bill Cosby Concert Special FAR FROM FINISHED Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013 Bill Cosby's first television concert special in 30 years, 'Far From Finished,' will air on COMEDY CENTRAL tonight, November 24, 2013. Robert Townsend directed the show, which will be compiled from material that Cosby performed at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center earlier this summer.... |
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