Combining action and drama with ride-or-die friendship and humor, Lethal Weapon reimagines the hit movie franchise, as it follows classic cop duo Riggs and Murtaugh, who work a crime-ridden beat in modern-day Los Angeles.
Grief-stricken after the loss of his young wife and unborn child, ex-Navy SEAL-turned-detective Martin Riggs moves to California to "start over" at the LAPD. He's paired up with Roger Murtaugh, who's just coming back to the job after a near-fatal heart attack. Riggs' penchant for diving headfirst into the line of fire immediately clashes with Murtaugh's prudent, by-the-book technique.
Indie Drama DEPTH OF FIELD Premieres at Cannes Marché Du Film
by Marissa Tomeo - June 04, 2022
Penwheel Universe helmed by writer/director John F. Uranday (Lost Souls) and producer Bobby Cloud (Lost Souls) brought their new film Depth of Field to the Cannes’ Marché du Film on May 18th to screen at Cannes Palais (F) at 1:45 p.m....
BWW Review: THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL at STAGES St. Louis At The Ross Family Theater In The Kirkwood Performing Arts Center
by James Lindhorst - June 02, 2022
Director Amon Miyamoto leads his cast and creative team in staging a production that is familiar, completely original, and theatrically exciting. The choreography and set design work in tandem to create motion on a stage that’s never been seen before. Each member of the cast completely disappears...
Ali Stroker Releases New Picture Book ALI AND THE SEA STARS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2022
Tony Award-winner Ali Stroker released her new picture book, Ali and the Sea Stars on May 17th! The book is semi-autobiographical and features a spirited girl in a wheelchair who stages a show for her hometown based on the pivotal summer Ali performed in her first musical by the Jersey Shore....
World Premiere of THERE'S ALWAYS THE HUDSON to be Presented at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2022
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present the world premiere of THERE’S ALWAYS THE HUDSON, Paola Lázaro’s exploration of what lies beneath rage and anger when partners in pain agree to torment those who have tormented them....
Cast Announced for THE KARATE KID- THE MUSICAL Pre-Broadway Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2022
The complete cast and creative team has been announced for the world premiere, pre-Broadway engagement of The Karate Kid – The Musical at STAGES St. Louis. Learn who is in the production!...
Actor Mitchell Ryan Has Died From Congestive Heart Failure
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022
Mitchell Ryan, star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 88 in Los Angeles. According to an NPR article, the actor's stepdaughter, Denise Freed, released a statement to the Hollywood Reporter that Ryan had died in his apartment from congestive heart failure. He is survived by his stepdaughter...
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at Chateau Neuf - Oh, What A Night! Jersey Boys Delivers, Firing on All Cylinders
by Christian Ranke - January 31, 2022
I fell in love with Jersey Boys when I discovered the cast recording back in 2006. That recording turned me into a fan of the group The Four Seasons which I honestly didn't know before this. Granted I knew some of the songs, but I found it fascinating that also 'my elders' didn't really know the gro...
FOX Announces Spring Premiere Dates for MASKED SINGER & More
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022
FOX is announcing premiere dates for The Masked Singer (March 9), Domino Masters (March 9), Masterchef Junior (March 17) and Name That Tune (March 29), as well as for the spring return of hit drama 9-1-1 (March 21). Additionally, Animation Domination returns with all-new episodes Feb. 27. Others inc...
New FOX Comedy WELCOME TO FLATCH Sets Premiere Date
by Michael Major - January 13, 2022
Inspired by BBC Studios’ “This Country,” Welcome to Flatch is a half-hour comedy written and executive-produced by Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jenny Bicks (“Sex and the City,” “The Greatest Showman”) and directed and executive-produced by DGA Award winner and Emmy Award nominee ...
Richard Riehle Joins Actors Theatre Of Indiana In Play THE FAMILY LINE
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2021
Actors Theatre of Indiana will welcome the talented Hollywood star Richard Riehle to their upcoming TheatreLAB Series reading of Lee Blessing's A Family Line on November 13, 2021, at 2 p.m. The Reading will be presented at The Studio Theater at The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, IN....
Clayne Crawford, Max Martini & Hakeem Kai-Kazim Join Crime Drama THE CHANNEL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2021
Clayne Crawford (The Killing of Two Lovers, “Lethal Weapon”) and Max Martini (Pacific Rim, 13 Hours) and Hakeem Kai-Kazim (“Black Sails”, Hotel Rwanda) have joined the cast of the crime drama feature The Channel. ...
Meet the Cast of THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2021
Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opens on Broadway on October 13, at the John Golden Theatre. Meet the cast and learn more about who is starring in the play!...
Theatre 68 Presents I'M NOT A COMEDIAN ... I'M LENNY BRUCE at Loft Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2021
Written and performed by Ronnie Marmo and directed by Joe Mantegna, the run will continue through Saturday, October 2 only. The lighting, projection, and sound design are by Matthew Richter. The show contains adult content and nudity, and the running time is 90 minutes....
Ronnie Marmo Brings His Hit Solo Play To The Vogel/Basie Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 14, 2021
Written by and starring New Jersey native (Woodbridge) RONNIE MARMO and directed by Tony Award winner JOE MANTEGNA (star of TV's CRIMINAL MINDS), the funny, powerful, provocative and moving portrait of the Legendary Lenny Bruce recently played to SRO audiences in Chicago, Off Broadway and Los Angele...
BWW Interview: Tony Winner Ali Stroker is Excited to Perform 'As Long As You're Mine' as Part of WICKED IN CONCERT!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2021
This special performance will feature reimagined, never-before-heard musical arrangements created just for this broadcast, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop music and television....
Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of JERSEY BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 22, 2021
In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of Jersey Boys!...
SundanceTV Launches TRUE CRIME STORY Franchise
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 05, 2021
The first series announced under the “True Crime Story” banner is It Couldn’t Happen Here hosted by New York Times Best-Selling Author Hilarie Burton Morgan (One Tree Hill, The Walking Dead, Friday Night in with The Morgans), which premieres Thursday, September 9....
BWW Interview: Ali Stroker On AN EVENING WITH ALI STROKER at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - July 23, 2021
Show business is a tough business to break into even for those who have great training, good looks, amazing talent, and even good connections. Now imagine if you had to compete for roles while using a wheelchair. Meet Ali Stroker....
Ali Stroker in Talks to Lead BEING HEUMANN Movie
by TV News Desk - July 22, 2021
From the time she contracted polio in 1949 in Brooklyn which confined her to a wheelchair, and was deemed a fire hazard at age five and told to stay home, Heumann has been a crusader for the rights of the disabled, according to Deadline....
Westport Country Playhouse Presents AN EVENING WITH ALI STROKER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2021
Westport Country Playhouse will present “An Evening with Ali Stroker,” 2019 Tony Award winner for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Ado Annie in the Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!, on Saturday July 24, at 8 p.m. ...
Chandler Kinney & Maia Reficco Will Lead PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: ORIGINAL SIN
by TV News Desk - July 02, 2021
Twenty years ago, a series of tragic events almost ripped the blue-collar town of Millwood apart. Now, in the present day, a group of disparate teen girls — a brand-new set of Little Liars — find themselves tormented by an unknown Assailant...
OZARK Season Four Adds Tony Award-Winner Ali Stroker
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2021
Tony Award-winner Ali Stroker has signed on for the fourth and final season of the hit Netflix drama Ozark....
Danny Glover, Samuel L. Jackson & More to be Honored at 2022 Governors Awards
by TV News Desk - June 24, 2021
The four Oscar® statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s 12th Governors Awards on Saturday, January 15, 2022, in Los Angeles....
VIDEO: On This Day, June 16: Happy Birthday, Ali Stroker!
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2021
Today we're celebrating the birthday of the incredible Ali Stroker!...
FOX Announces Primetime Schedule for 2021-22 Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 18, 2021
As FOX goes broad, its free, AVOD streaming service, Tubi, is going deep with 140+ hours of original programming next season that speaks to viewers’ passions....
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