"Kirstie" revolves around Madison "Maddie" Banks, a renowned Broadway star who finds her life turned upside down when Arlo (Petersen), the son she gave up at birth, suddenly appears hoping to connect after his adoptive parents have died. However, Maddie doesn't exactly see nerdy and schlubby Arlo fitting in with her luxurious lifestyle. But when Maddie's assistant and best friend, Thelma (Perlman), and outlandish driver Frank (Richards) encourage her to give Arlo a chance, Maddie is shocked to find that perhaps she has motherly instincts after all.
EXTREME COUPONING: HOLIDAY HAULS Among Upcoming Specials on TLC
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2012
Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder,' 'Breathless Bride: Dying to Live' & 'Extreme Couponing: Holiday Hauls' are among the latest specials that will be broadcast on TLC....
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2012
Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder,' 'Breathless Bride: Dying to Live' & 'Extreme Couponing: Holiday Hauls' are among the latest specials that will be broadcast on TLC....
Open Door Opera Presents Hansel and Gretel
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2011
Open Door Opera return to the King?s Head with Hansel and Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck?s beautiful account of this beloved fairy-tale....
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2011
Open Door Opera return to the King?s Head with Hansel and Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck?s beautiful account of this beloved fairy-tale....
Theatre Off Jackson Presents 'Ham for the Holidays: A Lard Day's Night' Through 12/24
by Kelsey Denette - December 04, 2011
Seattle sketch mavens Lisa Koch and Peggy Platt (Dos Fallopia) ring in the holidays with the 11th edition of their cult holiday show, chock full of maladjusted characters, tacky costumes, and more wigs than Lady GaGa....
by Kelsey Denette - December 04, 2011
Seattle sketch mavens Lisa Koch and Peggy Platt (Dos Fallopia) ring in the holidays with the 11th edition of their cult holiday show, chock full of maladjusted characters, tacky costumes, and more wigs than Lady GaGa....
GSN Acquires Off-Network Rights to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2011
GSN (Game Show Network) announced today that it has acquired the exclusive off-network rights to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS from Disney-ABC Domestic Television, which will make GSN the only network on which previous seasons of the mega-hit dance competition can be seen....
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2011
GSN (Game Show Network) announced today that it has acquired the exclusive off-network rights to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS from Disney-ABC Domestic Television, which will make GSN the only network on which previous seasons of the mega-hit dance competition can be seen....
Open Door Opera Presents Hansel and Gretel
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 17, 2011
Open Door Opera return to the King?s Head with Hansel and Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck?s beautiful account of this beloved fairy-tale....
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 17, 2011
Open Door Opera return to the King?s Head with Hansel and Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck?s beautiful account of this beloved fairy-tale....
InDepth InterView Exclusive: Cheyenne Jackson Talks 30 ROCK, GLEE, Carnegie Hall, LOVE NEVER DIES & New Album!
by Pat Cerasaro - November 13, 2011
Today we are talking to one of the brightest stars on Broadway whose career has virtually exploded over the last few years with recurring roles on Fox's hit musical dramedy series GLEE, as well as NBC's multi-award-winning 30 ROCK - in addition to his newly minted classic character in the canon of u...
by Pat Cerasaro - November 13, 2011
Today we are talking to one of the brightest stars on Broadway whose career has virtually exploded over the last few years with recurring roles on Fox's hit musical dramedy series GLEE, as well as NBC's multi-award-winning 30 ROCK - in addition to his newly minted classic character in the canon of u...
Michael Rispoli to Join Kirstie Alley Comedy THE MANZANIS on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2011
Digital Spy reports that Michael Rispoli is set to join the upcoming Kirstie Alley pilot THE MANZANIS for ABC....
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2011
Digital Spy reports that Michael Rispoli is set to join the upcoming Kirstie Alley pilot THE MANZANIS for ABC....
Kirstie Alley in Talks to Lead THE FABULOUS LIES OF HOLLYWOOD WHORES Play - Aiming for Broadway in 2012
by Nicole Rosky - October 26, 2011
According to the NY Times, Kirstie Alley is currently in negotiations to star in THE FABULOUS LIES OF HOLLYWOOD WHORES, a new play that is aimimg for a Broadway run in 2012. Broadway veteran and music star Lance Basss serves as a producer for the show, along with Jamie Kennedy, Beverley Mitchell and...
by Nicole Rosky - October 26, 2011
According to the NY Times, Kirstie Alley is currently in negotiations to star in THE FABULOUS LIES OF HOLLYWOOD WHORES, a new play that is aimimg for a Broadway run in 2012. Broadway veteran and music star Lance Basss serves as a producer for the show, along with Jamie Kennedy, Beverley Mitchell and...
DWTS' Carson Kressley Hoped for Max Chmerkovskiy as His Dance Partner
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2011
High praise from his dance partner aside, Kressley revealed for the first time, on 'GMA,' that Trebunskaya was not his first choice for a professional partner. Comparing the process of the show's 13 celebrities being paired with professional dancers to online dating, Kressley said it was Russian dan...
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2011
High praise from his dance partner aside, Kressley revealed for the first time, on 'GMA,' that Trebunskaya was not his first choice for a professional partner. Comparing the process of the show's 13 celebrities being paired with professional dancers to online dating, Kressley said it was Russian dan...
Kirstie Alley to Make Broadway Debut this Spring in Roundabout Comedy Produced by Lance Bass?
by Jessica Lewis - October 20, 2011
Kirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents to the Broadway stage in a play. Now according to Deadline.com, Alley is ditching her dreams of starring in a...
by Jessica Lewis - October 20, 2011
Kirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents to the Broadway stage in a play. Now according to Deadline.com, Alley is ditching her dreams of starring in a...
DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: The Season Premiere!
by Kelsey Denette - September 19, 2011
It's that time of year again: a new crop of celebrities, a new ballroom stage, and a new season of Dancing With the Stars!...
by Kelsey Denette - September 19, 2011
It's that time of year again: a new crop of celebrities, a new ballroom stage, and a new season of Dancing With the Stars!...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - September 18, 2011
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, September 18, 2011 - Sunday, September 18, 2011. ...
by - September 18, 2011
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, September 18, 2011 - Sunday, September 18, 2011. ...
TWITTER WATCH: Kirstie Alley Coming to Broadway?
by Lauren Wolman - September 18, 2011
BroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!...
by Lauren Wolman - September 18, 2011
BroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!...
DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Thursday, September 15-Gerard Butler
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2011
Talk show listings for Thursday, September 15....
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2011
Talk show listings for Thursday, September 15....
DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Thursday, September 15-Gerard Butler
by Lauren Wolman - September 10, 2011
Talk show listings for Thursday, September 15....
by Lauren Wolman - September 10, 2011
Talk show listings for Thursday, September 15....
Kirstie Alley Ditches Broadway Dreams for ABC Series
by Nicole Rosky - August 03, 2011
Kirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents to the Broadway stage in a play. Now according to Deadline.com, Alley is ditching her dreams of starring in a...
by Nicole Rosky - August 03, 2011
Kirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents to the Broadway stage in a play. Now according to Deadline.com, Alley is ditching her dreams of starring in a...
Photo Flash: BILLY ELLIOT Performs at Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award and Young Americans’ Challenge Gala
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2011
THEY WERE ALL THERE...British Royalty, Hollywood A-Listers, legendary athletes, beauty queens, NYC socialites and top business executives. They all came together to support the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Young Americans' Challenge at the Pierre Hotel. Sponsored by RBC Capital, the n...
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2011
THEY WERE ALL THERE...British Royalty, Hollywood A-Listers, legendary athletes, beauty queens, NYC socialites and top business executives. They all came together to support the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Young Americans' Challenge at the Pierre Hotel. Sponsored by RBC Capital, the n...
Photo Coverage: Stars Celebrate Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award and Benefit Gala
by Peter James Zielinski - June 24, 2011
A black-tie dinner was held last night, June 23 at the Pierre Hotel in celebration of the best of British humor and entertainment to benefit the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Young Americans' Challenge. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award was created by HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinbur...
by Peter James Zielinski - June 24, 2011
A black-tie dinner was held last night, June 23 at the Pierre Hotel in celebration of the best of British humor and entertainment to benefit the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Young Americans' Challenge. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award was created by HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinbur...
Bravo Presents 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' 6/22
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2011
Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2011
Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....
Bravo Presents 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' 6/22
by Kelsey Denette - June 09, 2011
Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....
by Kelsey Denette - June 09, 2011
Bravo courses through the landscape of American pop culture from the perspective of comedian Kathy Griffin as she returns to the stage for her ninth original one-hour comedy special, 'Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down!' premiering on Tuesday, June 22 at 9pm ET/PT....
BWW Interviews: On the LINE - Tim Larson from Keeton's A CHORUS LINE
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 31, 2011
Director Kate Adams-Johnson, aka Nashville's busiest choreographer, is putting yet another cast through its paces in preparation for yet another opening night. Only this time, she's serious. Very serious. The show she's helming this time, you see, is every dancer's holy grail: A Chorus Line. In the ...
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 31, 2011
Director Kate Adams-Johnson, aka Nashville's busiest choreographer, is putting yet another cast through its paces in preparation for yet another opening night. Only this time, she's serious. Very serious. The show she's helming this time, you see, is every dancer's holy grail: A Chorus Line. In the ...
Twitter Watch: Kirstie Alley- "I'm Gonna Be on Bway..."
by BWW - May 27, 2011
On Twitter Watch, Kirstie Alley wrote '@wonton12 not gonna SEE. I'M gonna BE on Broadway.....' Tony?? Oh Tony, is that you Tony????'.. A girl can dream, right? Great meeting!!... BroadwAy here I come!!!!.....'...
by BWW - May 27, 2011
On Twitter Watch, Kirstie Alley wrote '@wonton12 not gonna SEE. I'M gonna BE on Broadway.....' Tony?? Oh Tony, is that you Tony????'.. A girl can dream, right? Great meeting!!... BroadwAy here I come!!!!.....'...
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 22 - 27
by BWW - May 27, 2011
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way t...
by BWW - May 27, 2011
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way t...
Photo Flash: Hines Ward Wins DANCING WITH THE STARS!
by Nicole Rosky - May 25, 2011
Last night on Dancing with the Stars, Pittsburgh Steeler Hines Ward and his partner Kym Johnson won the ultimate rize and went home with the coveted mirror ball trophy. Check out photos from the episode below!...
by Nicole Rosky - May 25, 2011
Last night on Dancing with the Stars, Pittsburgh Steeler Hines Ward and his partner Kym Johnson won the ultimate rize and went home with the coveted mirror ball trophy. Check out photos from the episode below!...
DANCING WITH THE STARS Showdown: And the Winner Is...
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011
Tonight was the DANCING WITH THE STARS season finale! Whether your favorite left early in the competition, or danced for the title last night, all three of the finalists have shown determination, energy, and poise to make it this far....
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011
Tonight was the DANCING WITH THE STARS season finale! Whether your favorite left early in the competition, or danced for the title last night, all three of the finalists have shown determination, energy, and poise to make it this far....
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