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BWW Interview: Barra Grant's Not Her MISS AMERICA Mother's DAUGHTER
by Gil Kaan - January 29, 2019 Being the daughter of the first Jewish Miss America, Barra Grant sailed through her childhood rebellious and harboring a contentious relationship with mom Bess Myerson. Not until Barra had a daughter of her own, did she understand her mom's methods more clearly. Barra has turned her lemon of her chi... 
Kate Shindle, Equity President & Former Miss America, Responds to Pageant Scandal
by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2017 Equity president and former Miss America, Kate Shindle, released a statement tonight expressing her dismay and anger toward former leaders of the Miss America pageant, as a response to Huffington Post revelations of shocking misogyny and corruption within the organization's leadership.... 
Comedian Sunda Croonquist Brings HOODZPAH To Gotham Comedy Club
by Julie Musbach - January 08, 2018 Actress-comedian Sunda Croonquist, the multiracial, multitalented performer who has been featured on ABC-TV's The View and the Hallmark Channel brings Hoodzpah - her brand of flavorful, hilarious kosher soul food to the Vintage Lounge of Gotham Comedy Club in Manhattan on Sunday, January 14, 2... 
ABC Presents 97TH MISS AMERICA Live from Atlantic City
by TV News Desk - September 10, 2017 The Miss America Organization, dick clark productions and ABC announced today that the 97th Miss America Competition will return to Atlantic City's historic Boardwalk Hall on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2017... 
VIDEO: Get an Inside Look at JEKYLL & HYDE in Seoul
by Julie Musbach - December 04, 2018 Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde is currently enjoying a run in South Korea, get a first look at the production in the video below!... 
Comedian Sunda Croonquist Brings HOODZPAH to Carolines On Broadway Today
by Julie Musbach - November 04, 2017 Actress-comedian Sunda Croonquist, the multiracial, multitalented performer who has been featured on ABC-TV's The View and the Hallmark Channel brings Hoodzpah - her brand of flavorful, hilarious kosher soul food - back to Carolines On Broadway... 
The Miss America Organization Announces Candidates Will No Longer Be Judged on Physical Appearance for the 2019 Miss America Competition
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 The board of trustees of the Miss America Organization announced today groundbreaking changes for the “The 2019 Miss America Competition,” effective this September, by declaring that the 51 women representing their home states and the District of Columbia will no longer be judged on outward physical... 
Magician Mike Super comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 Star of "America's Got Talent" and winner of NBC's "Phenomenon," magician Mike Super comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, March 24 at 4:30pm. Super stuns audiences with his spectacular illusions, which defy gravity and control the elements. Hailed by critics as the "Dane Cook of Magic," Cris... 
Academy Award and Tony Award-Winning Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in QUEEN AMERICA for Facebook Watch
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 QUEEN AMERICA, a new scripted series starring multi-award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, has been given a 10-episode, straight-to-series order by Facebook's new video platform Facebook Watch.... 
Kate Baldwin and Kate Shindle Honored with 2017 Sarah Siddons Society Award
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017 The Sarah Siddons Society of Chicago has announced 2017 winners of the prestigious Actor of the Year Award.... 
CMT Reveals New Summer Slate Including BACHELORETTE WEEKEND, DALLAS COWBOYS CHEERLEADERS: MAKING THE TEAM, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018 Having recently wrapped the quarter with its highest ratings in four years, CMT today unveiled its summer programming slate of new and returning original series and music events, including new series “Bachelorette Weekend” from SallyAnn Salsano and 495 Productions, producers of “Jersey Shore” and “P... 
Review: Barra Grant Shares Personal Tales of Growing Up as MISS AMERICA'S UGLY DAUGHTER
by Shari Barrett - August 07, 2018 Now an award-winning writer and director, Barra Grant has created one of the most entertaining, informative, and hysterically funny solo shows I have ever seen. With her marvelous writing style and self-effacing humor, along with the brilliant direction of Eve Brandstein (who worked with Barra for 1... 
Kore PR Adds CALECHE To Country Music Roster
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2018 Country music's “West Coast Cowgirl” Caleche signed with entertainment public relations firm Kore PR for branding, publicity, and promotion of her single “Get Down.” ... 
Cast Announced for Midwest Premiere of MAD BEAT HIP & GONE
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 Promethean Theatre Ensemble will close its 2018-19 season with the Midwest Premiere of MAD BEAT HIP & GONE, by Steven Dietz, author of LAST OF THE BOYS and PRIVATE EYES and over thirty other plays that have been produced by regional theatres across the country, internationally, and off-Broadway in N... 
VIDEO: Broadway Inspirational Voices Shares Their Take on THE BAND'S VISIT Anthem 'Answer Me'
by Julie Musbach - October 01, 2018 Tony and Grammy award-nominated Michael McElroy and BIV launch Season Two of "Broadway Our Way" with "Answer Me" from the musical The Band's Visit, music and lyrics by Tony award winner David Yazbek... 
Fiore Barbini Comes to Don't Tell Mama March 9th
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2018 FIORE BARBINI is bringing his hit solo cabaret show I'M STILL HERE: My Story. The Songs of Leading Ladies. to the Don't Tell MamaCabaret in New York City Friday, March 9th, 2018! The show is co-produced by cabaret mainstay Joseph Macchia Events and Productions with musical direction by Yasuhiko Fuku... 
2017 Miss New York Pageant Set for Shea's Buffalo Theatre Next June
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017 The Miss NY State Organization will hold a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event under the Shea's Buffalo Theatre marquee at 11:00 A.M on Saturday, August 19 to commemorate their new partnership. The Miss New York Pageant will be held at Shea's Buffalo Theatre in June, 2018.... 
MISS AMERICA Scores 3-Month Highs in Its Sunday Slot and Grows With Women 18-34
by TV News Desk - September 12, 2017 On a night where millions of viewers lost electricity due to Hurricane Irma and opposite big NFL-fueled competition from the season opener of NBC's Sunday Night Football (New York Giants-Dallas Cowboys) and Fox's NFL overrun-inflated lineup with the highly promoted series debut of The Orville, A... 
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, ANASTASIA, 'SPONGEBOB', ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Set for Macy's THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 The cast of Broadway's ANASTASIA, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS will perform on the Macy's 91st Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. The parade airs November 23rd.... 
BWW Interview: Judging & Hosting's Such a FAB-ulous DRAG for Ross Mathews
by Gil Kaan - September 21, 2018 Ross Mathews, a most busy multi-tasker (judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, host of 2018 Miss America Pageant; to name just a few) will be inaugurating his weekly DRAGTASTIC BUBBLE BRUNCH this Saturday, September 22, 2018 (his birthday!) at Rockwell Table & Stage. It's been a very busy week for Ross, first... 
MISS AMERICA'S UGLY DAUGHTER Now Extended Through 8/26
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2018 Critical acclaim and nightly standing ovations have resulted in an extension of the new play Miss America's Ugly Daughter until Sunday, August 26 at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.... 
Mia Gerachis and Tiffany Haas Join Constantine Maroulis-Led JEKYLL & HYDE at Virginia Musical Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2018 Broadway Wicked's Tiffany Haas, and Elf: The Musical's Mia Gerachis join Virginia Musical Theatre's limited engagement of Jekyll & Hyde at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, March 2-4. As previously reported, Constantine Maroulis will lead the cast.... 
BWW Interview: Kate Shindle as Alison Bechdel in FUN HOME
by Kathy Strain - August 03, 2017 Kate Shindle seemed to be one of the busiest entertainers in the theater industry. When she's not busy with her responsibilities as president of Actor's Equity, she is also busy touring with the First National Tour of FUN HOUSE. As she prepares to come to San Antonio, Texas and the Tobin Center for ... 
'MISS AMERICA' Makes ABC No. 1 Non-Sports Network in Its 2-Hour Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 During its final half-hour from 10:30-11:00 p.m. as Miss North Dakota Cara Mund was crowned, The Miss America Competition pulled in 6.3 million viewers and a 1.3 rating, 5 share with young adults.... 
Photo Flash: Leslie Odom Jr, Broadway Casts Perform on MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2017 The casts of Broadway's ANASTASIA, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND and SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS - THE BROADWAY MUSICAL performed on Macy's 91st Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Check out photos below!... |
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