Exclusive Interview: Alan Menken on Vying for the 'EGOT', ABC's THE NEIGHBORS, Plus Scoops on ALADDIN, HUNCHBACK, TANGLED & More!
by Jessica Showers - July 15, 2013 BroadwayWorld took time to talk to Alan Menken about vying for the fabled EGOT, writing for television, and the possibility of creating a new musical series for ABC. Plus, Menken discusses ALADDIN opening in Toronto and on Broadway, redeveloping THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME for the stage with Stephen...
7th Annual Middlebury's Got Talent! Set for 8/30-31
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2014 It's a show that brings unexpected surprises. It's a show full of jazz, pop, musical theater, dance, duets, and more. It's a show that you can only see at Town Hall Theater. It's a show that puts friends and neighbors up on stage and lets them shine. It's a show that can't be missed; it's Middlebury...
Zac Efron is '100 Percent' Up for HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Reunion
by Caryn Robbins - March 10, 2014 High School Musical star Zac Efron revealed that he would be '100 percent' up for doing a reunion of the hit Disney Channel film....
2013 MIDWINTER'S TALES: SIMPLE GIFTS Set for Tonight to Benefit Oak Park Festival Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2013 2013 MIDWINTER'S TALES: SIMPLE GIFTS - A Celebration of the Season in Music and Musings, benefiting both Oak Park Festival Theatre and Prevail (formerly Oak Park River Forest Walk In Ministry) will be held at 7 PM, tonight, December 7, 2013, at the Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois....
Community Chest's Annual Spring Event Set for 4/24
by Tyler Peterson - March 26, 2014 This year The Community Chest is celebrating its 81st birthday at its annual Spring Event at Montammy Golf Club. The event's theme is 'Fill the Chest,' building on the long history of neighbors supporting neighbors....
VIDEO: Marisa Tomei Talks THE REALISTIC JONESES on Today
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2014 Actress Marisa Tomei stopped by this morning's TODAY to chat about her new role on Broadway in THE REALISTIC JONESES and being associated with her role in 'My Cousin Vinnie' more than 20 years later....
VIDEO: WORKAHOLICS Crew Interview 'Neighbors' Zac Efron & Seth Rogen for Cubicle Spot
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2014 Comedy Central's WORKAHOLICS crew Adam, Blake and Ders come up with an unconventional and intimate method of interviewing applicants for a free spot in their cubicle....
Proposed Oscar Hammerstein Museum Faces Opposition
by Anna Bencivengo - December 31, 2014 The Republic reported today a proposal for a tourist attraction based around Oscar Hammerstein's former Philidelphia home. Despite the efforts of his grandson, however, the plan was not well-received by public officials....
Edgewater-Rogers Park Students to Perform BIG SHOW at Raven Theatre this Month
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2013 The fall term of Raven Theatre's theatre arts education program - TAKE FLIGHT - is culminating this month with a series of public performances at Raven Theatre featuring 64 student performers from the two high schools and three elementary schools in which Raven artists-in-residence have been conduct...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Bethenny Frankel Guests On ABC's THE NEIGHBORS
by - March 19, 2013 Bethenny Frankel guest stars on the next episode of ABC's THE NEIGHBORS titled "Mo Purses Mo Money Mo Problems". In the episode, Debbie is thrilled when a tough-minded businesswoman (guest star Frankel as Jill) offers her a chance to revitalize her purse business. Get a sneak peek below!...
Scott Rudin, Seth Rogen Team with WORKAHOLICS Cast for New Project
by Movies News Desk - November 02, 2013 BWW reported yesterday that Broadway and film producer Scott Rudin is developing a feature film version of Comedy Central's sitcom WORKAHOLICS. Now, Variety writes that Rudin and actor/producer Seth Rogen are teaming up with the actors from WORKAHOLICS for an untitled new project not affiliated with...
BWW DVD Reviews: Tyler Perry's MADEA'S NEIGHBORS FROM HELL Easily Entertains
by David Clarke - April 30, 2014 Everyone's favorite tough-as-nails Southern lady, Madea, is back in Tyler Perry's MADEA'S NEIGHBORS FROM HELL. Honestly, I wasn't quite sure what to expect from the filmed stage play. Whatever I was expecting, this DVD exceeded those expectations and proved to be a highly enjoyable and entertaining ...
Seth Rogen & Zac Efron Star in NEIGHBORS, Coming to Digital HD & Blu-ray
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2014 Good fences aren't nearly enough to keep things neighborly when a non-stop rager breaks out in the suburbs next door to sleep-deprived new parents in the comedy blockbuster, Neighbors, available on DIGITAL HD August 12, 2014...
The Adobe Theater to Stage Hugh Whitemore's PACK OF LIES, 1/10-2/2
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2013 Today we are all more alert to dangers (real and imaginary) and to abuses of surveillance. But what if "suspicious activity" is seen in neighbors who are close friends? Who do you "Say Something" to? And if the authorities asked you to help spy on those friends secretly, how would you feel?...
STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - Wednesday, March 27, 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - March 27, 2013 Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Wednesday, March 27, 2013)!...
Rebuilding Together And Choice Hotels Rebuild Dreams For A Family In Need, Honoring National 'Make A Difference Day'
by Robert Diamond - October 29, 2013 Rebuilding Together San Gabriel Valley Foothills is teaming up with Choice Hotels and Rodeway Inn for the 4 th Annual Rebuilding Dreams project, to rebuild the home of a homeowner-in-need in honor of "Make a Difference Day," a national day of service....
VIDEO: First Look - MTV Debuts All-New Clip from THE NEIGHBORS
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2014 MTV Movie Awards TAKEOVER exclusively debuted a clip from the upcoming film THE NEIGHBORS! Check it out below....
VIDEO: New Trailer for NEIGHBORS with Seth Rogen, Zac Efron & Rose Byrne
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2013 Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Nicholas Stoller's (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) new film NEIGHBORS. Starring Seth Rogen, Zac Efron and Rose Byrne, The Comedy is set to hit theaters on May 9, 2014. Get a first look below!...
TV EXCLUSIVE: Sneak Peek at TYLER PERRY'S MADEA'S NEIGHBORS FROM HELL: THE PLAY
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2014 Everyone's favorite "Southern mama" is back in the hilarious new comedy, Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors From Hell (The Play), the newest musical stage play from blockbuster director, writer and producer Tyler Perry, arriving on DVD (plus Digital Ultraviolet), Digital HD, Video On Demand and Pay-Per...
2013 MIDWINTER'S TALES: SIMPLE GIFTS Set for 12/7 to Benefit Oak Park Festival Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2013 2013 MIDWINTER'S TALES: SIMPLE GIFTS - A Celebration of the Season in Music and Musings, benefiting both Oak Park Festival Theatre and Prevail (formerly Oak Park River Forest Walk In Ministry) will be held at 7 PM, Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois....
BWW Reviews: DETROIT – Suburbia Isn't What It Used To Be
by Frank Benge - August 25, 2014 "When you are at zero, anything can happen. It's like total possibility," says Sharon, the next door neighbor to Mary and Ben, in Lisa D'Amour's DETROIT. And that is exactly what this play is about… sliding out of your place in society's economic structure and down to zero....
VIDEO: Alan Menken Writes Original Music for THE NEIGHBORS' Broadway Musical
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2013 Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken wrote original songs for last night's episode of the ABC comedy THE NEIGHBORS. In the episode titled 'Sing Like a Larry Bird', after seeing a Broadway musical, alien Larry decides to create one of his own. Check out the show's wacky take on Broadway below!...
Full Seasons of ABC Shows Available for 'Binge Watch Week,' Now Live!
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2014 It's “Binge WATCH Week” for ABC fans, as the network makes all episodes from several of this season's drama and comedy series available on digital platforms from March 31 through April 6....
The Adobe Theater Opens Hugh Whitemore's PACK OF LIES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014 Hugh Whitemore's play, Pack of Lies, opening at The Adobe Theater tonight, January 10th. Experienced director Joann Danella has chosen this tense drama, based on real events, to launch our 2014 season. She has previously directed 14 shows at The Adobe ranging from comedy (Belles, The Odd Couple) t...
The Adobe Theater to Open Hugh Whitemore's PACK OF LIES, 1/10
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2013 Hugh Whitemore's play, Pack of Lies, opening at The Adobe Theater on January 10th. Experienced director Joann Danella has chosen this tense drama, based on real events, to launch our 2014 season. She has previously directed 14 shows at The Adobe ranging from comedy (Belles, The Odd Couple) to seri... |
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