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MLIMA'S TALE Extends Through June 3
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2018
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today a two-week extension for the world premiere of MLIMA'S TALE. Written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and directed by Obie Award winner Jo Bonney, MLIMA'S TALE continues The Pub...
Tony Winner Cady Huffman Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2018
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, will welcome Tony Winner Cady Huffman as 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' starting Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.)....
THIS IS US, Britney Spears, & More Round Out the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Winners & Honorees
by Macon Prickett - April 13, 2018
The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, hosted by Wanda Sykes, were held last night at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Honorees included Jim Parsons and Britney Spears. For more honorees and winners, see below!...
BWW Album Review: Let The Praise Rise For JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE IN CONCERT Original Soundtrack
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2018
NBC's live concert staging of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR aired this past Easter Sunday. Largely sung from the perspective of Judas, listeners join THE JOURNEY through final week in the life Jesus Christ, from Palm Sunday to the arrest and crucifixion. Performed live on a set of exposed scaffolding in Br...
VIDEO: Watch Andrew Keenan-Bolger's New Short Film, SIGN, featuring John McGinty
by Nicole Rosky - April 12, 2018
Director Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Tuck Everlasting, Newsies), and screenwriter/ composer Adam Wachter (ABC's Encore!, Wacky Races) just announced the digital release of their award-winning short film Sign....
FX Networks Orders Pilot for Y, Based on the Comic Book Series Y: THE LAST MAN
by Tori Hartshorn - April 06, 2018
FX Networks has ordered a pilot for Y based on the acclaimed post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series Y: The Last Man, it was announced today by Eric Schrier and Nick Grad, Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions. Melina Matsoukas will direct the pilot, which ...
Janet Krupin Takes the Stage at 54 Below Next Week
by Julie Musbach - March 28, 2018
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Janet Krupin in Concert on April 6 at 9:30 PM. Krupin (Bring It On, If/Then, Hands on a Hardbody) will join her band of New York City musicians for one night of song and comedy....
Hilarious, Star-Studded Cast Set For THE NERD At George Street Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - March 26, 2018
George Street Playhouse, today announced Ann Harada (TV's Smash), Colin Hanlon (TV's Modern Family, Broadway's Falsettos), Kate Reinders (Broadway's Wicked and Something Rotten), Zach Shaffer (TV's Six Feet Under, Broadway's A View From the Bridge) and Stephen Wallem (Showtime's Nurse Jackie), will ...
It's Loverly! Meet the Cast of MY FAIR LADY- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - March 15, 2018
Lincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady is officially in previews! Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...
Turning The Tables On Auditioning with Jacob Garrett
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2018
Have you ever wanted to take the power back in the audition room? To walk out just as confidently and comfortable as when you walked in, if not more? Well join the list! Literally! Jacob Garrett, an actor and director, has been developing a catered and private coaching platform and technique to help...
'Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards' Primetime Special to Air on OWN 3/3
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2018
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air Essence's 11th annual 'Black Women in Hollywood Awards' as a primetime special event on Saturday, March 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. For over a decade, the star-studded celebration has been at the forefront of honoring Hollywood's most creative and accomplished African-Ame...
OWN Will Air Essence's 11th Annual BLACK WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD AWARDS
by Macon Prickett - February 22, 2018
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air Essence's 11th annual “Black Women in Hollywood Awards” as a primetime special event on Saturday, March 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. For over a decade, the star-studded celebration has been at the forefront of honoring Hollywood's most creative and accomplished African...
Lena Waithe Comedy Pilot TWENTIES Finds Home At TBS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018
According to Deadline, TBS has green lit the new single camera comedy series from Lena Waithe. She is an Emmy award winner for her role on MASTER OF NONE, and is the creator and executive producer of THE CHI on Showtime. Read more about the TBS pick up from Deadline here!...
Public Theater Announces Casting for Lynn Nottage's MLIMA'S TALE
by Julie Musbach - February 08, 2018
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced complete casting today for the world premiere of MLIMA'S TALE, written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage. Directed by Obie Award winner Jo Bonney, MLIMA'S TALE continues The Public's A...
SAG Awards Announce 2019 Air Date
by Tori Hartshorn - February 08, 2018
According to Deadline, the SAG Awards have set the date for the 2019 awards ceremony on TNT and TBS. The show will be held on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Read more about it from Deadline here!...
Showtime to Air Mini-Marathon of THE CHI Sunday, 2/4
by Macon Prickett - February 02, 2018
Viewers will have the opportunity to catch up on the hit drama THE CHI when SHOWTIME airs mini marathons of the first four episodes on Sunday, February 4, starting at 12 p.m. ET/PT and 8 p.m. ET/PT. The series will resume with a new episode on Sunday, February 11 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. All episodes of TH...
Showtime Orders Second Season of THE CHI
by Macon Prickett - January 30, 2018
SHOWTIME has renewed its hit drama series THE CHI for a second season, it was announced today by Gary Levine, President of Programming, Showtime Networks Inc. Created and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Lena Waithe (Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Gol...
21st Century Fox Global Inclusion Unveils 2018 FOX WRITERS LAB Participants
by Tori Hartshorn - January 22, 2018
21st Century Fox Global Inclusion Unveils 2018 FOX WRITERS LAB Participants...
Winners Announced for 24th Annual SAG Awards - Complete List!
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2018
The 24th Annual SAG Awards, hosted by Kristen Bell, was simulcast live on TNT and TBS tonight, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 at 8 p.m. (ET) / 5 p.m. (PT). We have the full list of winners here!...
'The Shape Of Water' Among Winners of 2018 Producers Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2018
The 2018 Producers Guild Awards were announced on Saturday, January 20, in Beverly Hills. The Shape of Water took the prize for best feature. The Handmaid's Tale, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Black Mirror took the top TV prizes....
CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, THIS IS US Among 29th Annual GLAAD MEDIA AWARD Nominees; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018
The nominations for the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were announced today. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community and the issues that affect their lives....
#NASTYWOMEN: A Night of Female Political Comedy Comes to 14th Street Y
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2018
#NASTYWOMEN is an evening of political comedy led by 4 ferocious female voices. Hosted by Betches - The 'Sup's Alise Morales (formerly of the 14th Street Y's After School program). In the lead up to the first anniversary of the women's march, this night aims to amp up the audience with laughter, gam...
Educational Alliance and The 14th Street Y present #NASTY WOMEN: A Night Of Female Resistance Comedy
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2018
Presented by The Educational Alliance and The 14th Street Y In Partnership with The BETCHES 'Sup #NASTY WOMEN - A Night of Female Resistance Comedy. Today, January 18 at 7:30pm - An evening of political comedy led by 4 ferocious female voices:...
Educational Alliance and The 14th Street Y present #NASTY WOMEN: A Night Of Female Resistance Comedy
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2018
Presented by The Educational Alliance and The 14th Street Y In Partnership with The BETCHES 'Sup #NASTY WOMEN - A Night of Female Resistance Comedy. Thursday, January 18 at 7:30pm - An evening of political comedy led by 4 ferocious female voices:...
BWW Previews: POETRY MARATHON at RUST BELT BOOKS - PART ONE
by Mark C. Lloyd - January 15, 2018
The Buffalo, N.Y. area is rich with art and artist, actors, writers, painters, ... the list goes on....
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