In the new FX original comedy series, Legit, Jim Jefferies stars as an edgy, foul-mouthed, stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, struggling to make his life and career more "legit," only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by his neurotic best friend and roommate, Steve, a cyberlaw library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve
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Tony-Winning Shows Reveal Boost in Post Sunday Sales
by Nicole Rosky - June 09, 2014
The Tonys are over, and now many of this season's shows are benefitting from the big night as a result. This year's Best Musical winner, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will bring in a whooping $900,000 by the end of today, according to a report by Variety. Additionally, both Aladdin and Be...
by Nicole Rosky - June 09, 2014
The Tonys are over, and now many of this season's shows are benefitting from the big night as a result. This year's Best Musical winner, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will bring in a whooping $900,000 by the end of today, according to a report by Variety. Additionally, both Aladdin and Be...
TWELFTH NIGHT, Starring Brian Dennehy, Coming to Movie Theaters Later This Year?
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2014
Variety writes that Broadway Near You has picked up the rights to Stratford Festival's 2011 production of Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT, starring Tony winner Brian Dennehy and directed by Des McAnuff. Look for the revamped rock version of the classic comedy in movie theaters later this year!...
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2014
Variety writes that Broadway Near You has picked up the rights to Stratford Festival's 2011 production of Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT, starring Tony winner Brian Dennehy and directed by Des McAnuff. Look for the revamped rock version of the classic comedy in movie theaters later this year!...
TV Exclusive: Watch Highlights of Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young in SAMSON & DELILAH at 54 Below!
by Nicole Rosky - April 23, 2014
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, recently featured Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young in 'Samson & Delilah, A Love Story'- an evening of songs from the Broadway Records album containing songs from the forthcoming new musical Samson & Delilah, music and lyrics by Ron Yatter. The songs are a unique blend of...
by Nicole Rosky - April 23, 2014
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, recently featured Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young in 'Samson & Delilah, A Love Story'- an evening of songs from the Broadway Records album containing songs from the forthcoming new musical Samson & Delilah, music and lyrics by Ron Yatter. The songs are a unique blend of...
THE VOICE Finalist Trevin Hunte Releases New Single
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014
NBC's The Voice Season 3 top four finalist, 19 year old Trevin Hunte's new song 'Rise' is featured in Taraji P Henson's new movie titled 'From The Rough'. Hunte's song 'Rise' has prominent placement in the movie as the backdrop of a crucial scene which adds to the story line in a big way....
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014
NBC's The Voice Season 3 top four finalist, 19 year old Trevin Hunte's new song 'Rise' is featured in Taraji P Henson's new movie titled 'From The Rough'. Hunte's song 'Rise' has prominent placement in the movie as the backdrop of a crucial scene which adds to the story line in a big way....
VIDEO: Promo for New FX Series TYRANT, Coming This Summer
by - April 17, 2014
This summer, FX will debut the 10-episode series TYRANT, from Homeland co-creators Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff and Craig Wright. Get a first look below!...
by - April 17, 2014
This summer, FX will debut the 10-episode series TYRANT, from Homeland co-creators Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff and Craig Wright. Get a first look below!...
Prolific Broadway Actor Mitchell Jason Passes Away at 92
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2014
Variety writes that Broadway, film and television actor Mitchell Jason passed away on March 11, 2014. He was 92....
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2014
Variety writes that Broadway, film and television actor Mitchell Jason passed away on March 11, 2014. He was 92....
FX Exec Promises Season 3 Order for THE AMERICANS
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2014
At an upfront news conference held today, FX Networks CEO John Landgraf revealed that the network's drama series THE AMERICANS will be renewed for a third season....
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2014
At an upfront news conference held today, FX Networks CEO John Landgraf revealed that the network's drama series THE AMERICANS will be renewed for a third season....
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Arena Tour with Ben Forster, Michelle Williams & JC Chasez to Play Madison Square Garden, 8/5
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2014
MSG Entertainment announced Friday that Jesus Christ Superstar Arena Spectacular will take the Madison Square Garden stage on Tuesday, August 5 at 8:00PM. Ticket on sale date to be determined....
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2014
MSG Entertainment announced Friday that Jesus Christ Superstar Arena Spectacular will take the Madison Square Garden stage on Tuesday, August 5 at 8:00PM. Ticket on sale date to be determined....
FXX Greenlights Two More Seasons of Hit Comedy 'SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA'
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2014
FX Productions (FXP) has closed a new, three-year overall production deal with Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Glenn Howerton and their RCG Productions in a significant pact that includes an additional two-season order of their hit FXX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia...
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2014
FX Productions (FXP) has closed a new, three-year overall production deal with Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Glenn Howerton and their RCG Productions in a significant pact that includes an additional two-season order of their hit FXX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia...
FX Orders THE COMEDIANS with Billy Crystal & Josh Gad to Series
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014
FX has ordered 13 episodes of the comedy series The Comedians, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014
FX has ordered 13 episodes of the comedy series The Comedians, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions....
Cameron Mackintosh Talks LES MISERABLES Revival
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2014
Cameron Mackintosh offers his view on whether the hit 2012 big screen adaptation of the iconic stage musical will have an effect on the success of the highly-anticipated Broadway revival, beginning previews next week....
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2014
Cameron Mackintosh offers his view on whether the hit 2012 big screen adaptation of the iconic stage musical will have an effect on the success of the highly-anticipated Broadway revival, beginning previews next week....
Tony Nominees Meg Bussert, Stephanie D'Abruzzo and More Set for TOO LEGIT TO QUIT 3 at the Laurie Beechman, 3/23
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
Tony Award nominee Meg Bussert (Camelot, Brigadoon, The Music Man), Tony Nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Avenue Q, I Love You Because), Aaron Ramey (Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Bridges of Madison County) and Julie Reiber (Wicked, Priscilla Queen of the Desert ) are among the artists taking part in To...
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
Tony Award nominee Meg Bussert (Camelot, Brigadoon, The Music Man), Tony Nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Avenue Q, I Love You Because), Aaron Ramey (Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Bridges of Madison County) and Julie Reiber (Wicked, Priscilla Queen of the Desert ) are among the artists taking part in To...
Second Season of LEGIT, ALI G: REZURECTION Debuts Tonight on FXX
by TV News Desk - February 26, 2014
FXX premieres the second season of its original comedy series Legit and Ali G: Rezurection tonight, February 26. Legit will air at 10 PM ET/PT, followed by Ali G: Rezurection at 10:30 PM ET/PT....
by TV News Desk - February 26, 2014
FXX premieres the second season of its original comedy series Legit and Ali G: Rezurection tonight, February 26. Legit will air at 10 PM ET/PT, followed by Ali G: Rezurection at 10:30 PM ET/PT....
Breaking: Tony Awards Committee Votes to Allow Up to Five Nominees in Major Categories
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2014
In a new move for the theater industry, the Tony Awards administration committee has voted to give nominators the option to expand the four major awards categories - musical, musical revival, play, and play revival - from four nominees, to five....
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2014
In a new move for the theater industry, the Tony Awards administration committee has voted to give nominators the option to expand the four major awards categories - musical, musical revival, play, and play revival - from four nominees, to five....
Ace Young & Diana DeGarmo In SAMSON & DELILAH Concept Recording Out Today
by Pat Cerasaro - February 11, 2014
Broadway headliners and AMERICAN IDOL notables Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo take their romance from behind the scenes to the stage as the titular lovers in the Biblically-themed new concept recording of SAMSON & DELILAH, available now....
by Pat Cerasaro - February 11, 2014
Broadway headliners and AMERICAN IDOL notables Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo take their romance from behind the scenes to the stage as the titular lovers in the Biblically-themed new concept recording of SAMSON & DELILAH, available now....
THE FRENCH & KAT SHOW Plays the Metropolitan Room This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Renowned Broadway star Frenchie Davis, seen in RENT on Broadway, American Idol and The Voice, stars in her very own Cabaret Show at The Metropolitan Room....
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Renowned Broadway star Frenchie Davis, seen in RENT on Broadway, American Idol and The Voice, stars in her very own Cabaret Show at The Metropolitan Room....
LIVE.LAUGH.LOVE Cabaret Set for Ware Center, 2/15
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014
There is no doubt there is a lot of talent in Lancaster. Three of Lancaster's best have gathered together to put on a very special, one-time only show. This romantic cabaret falls just one day after Valentine's Day. So if you don't want to fight the crowd in restaurants that night, come on down to t...
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2014
There is no doubt there is a lot of talent in Lancaster. Three of Lancaster's best have gathered together to put on a very special, one-time only show. This romantic cabaret falls just one day after Valentine's Day. So if you don't want to fight the crowd in restaurants that night, come on down to t...
Kristin Davis Joins Natascha McElhone in Stage Adaptation of FATAL ATTRACTION
by Nicole Rosky - January 27, 2014
According to Variety, Kristin Davis has just signed on to star in the upcoming stage adaptation of FATAL ATTRACTION, opposite the previously announced Natascha McElhone. FATAL ATTRACTION begins previews on 8 March with press night on 25 March and is booking for a fifteen week limited run to 21 June ...
by Nicole Rosky - January 27, 2014
According to Variety, Kristin Davis has just signed on to star in the upcoming stage adaptation of FATAL ATTRACTION, opposite the previously announced Natascha McElhone. FATAL ATTRACTION begins previews on 8 March with press night on 25 March and is booking for a fifteen week limited run to 21 June ...
Second Season of LEGIT, ALI G: REZURECTION to Debut 2/26 on FXX
by Tyler Peterson - January 16, 2014
FXX has set the premiere date of February 26th for the second season of its original comedy series Legit and Ali G: Rezurection. Legit will air at 10 PM ET/PT, followed by Ali G: Rezurection at 10:30 PM ET/PT....
by Tyler Peterson - January 16, 2014
FXX has set the premiere date of February 26th for the second season of its original comedy series Legit and Ali G: Rezurection. Legit will air at 10 PM ET/PT, followed by Ali G: Rezurection at 10:30 PM ET/PT....
FX Networks Begins Rollout of FXNOW 'TV Everywhere' App
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
FX Networks has begun its initial rollout of FXNOW, the new advertiser-supported 'TV Everywhere' app for FX, FXX and FXM....
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
FX Networks has begun its initial rollout of FXNOW, the new advertiser-supported 'TV Everywhere' app for FX, FXX and FXM....
Michael Cera and John Hawkes Cast in FX Pilot HOW AND WHY
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
FX Networks has cast Michael Cera and Academy Award(R) nominated John Hawkes in How And Why, a half-hour comedy pilot from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman....
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
FX Networks has cast Michael Cera and Academy Award(R) nominated John Hawkes in How And Why, a half-hour comedy pilot from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman....
Tony-Nominated Tammy Blanchard to Star in New FX Series HOKE
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2014
FX has finalized its casting on the drama series pilot Hoke...
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2014
FX has finalized its casting on the drama series pilot Hoke...
Lucy Hale's Debut Single Hits #1 on iTunes Country Chart; Set for GMA, LIVE Appearances
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014
On Tuesday, singer/actress Lucy Hale released her much-anticipated debut single, "You Sound Good To Me," and the response was palpable!...
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014
On Tuesday, singer/actress Lucy Hale released her much-anticipated debut single, "You Sound Good To Me," and the response was palpable!...
THE FRENCH & KAT SHOW to Play the Metropolitan Room, 2/8-9
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2014
Renowned Broadway star Frenchie Davis, seen in RENT on Broadway, American Idol and The Voice, stars in her very own Cabaret Show at The Metropolitan Room....
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2014
Renowned Broadway star Frenchie Davis, seen in RENT on Broadway, American Idol and The Voice, stars in her very own Cabaret Show at The Metropolitan Room....
John Hodgman Chats I STOLE YOUR DAD on THEATER TALK Today
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2014
Humorist John Hodgman goes 'legit' on THEATER TALK, talking about his upcoming one-man show, I Stole Your Dad, at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, opening January 10. He takes series co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins on a wild ride of non-sequiturs and witt...
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2014
Humorist John Hodgman goes 'legit' on THEATER TALK, talking about his upcoming one-man show, I Stole Your Dad, at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, opening January 10. He takes series co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post and Susan Haskins on a wild ride of non-sequiturs and witt...
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