Love, Laughs, and Ninja Fights in Seattle Rep's VIETGONE
by Rebecca Russo - November 28, 2016 Seattle Repertory Theatre presents Vietgone, the highly anticipated new play, produced in association with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, from up-and-coming playwright Qui Nguyen (Vampire Cowboys). Vietgone loosely chronicles Nguyen's parent's journey from Vietnam to American in 1975, with a quirk...
Mary Testa Joins Cast of BREAD AND ROSES at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - June 29, 2016 What would you sacrifice for your American dream? Must the American dream come at the cost of human dignity? These are the questions at the center of The New York Musical Festival's Developmental Reading of BREAD AND ROSES, a new musical with book and lyrics by Jill Abramovitz music by Brad Alexande...
PBS KIDS Premieres First CURIOUS GEORGE Halloween Special, 10/28
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2013 On October 28, PBS KIDS will premiere the first ever CURIOUS GEORGE Halloween special – CURIOUS GEORGE: A Halloween Boo Fest....
PBS KIDS Celebrates 100th Day of School on New Hit Show PEG + CAT
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2014 PBS KIDS is celebrating the 100th day of school with the problem-solving, math-loving duo Peg and Cat from the newest PBS KIDS preschool show, PEG + CAT....
2017 First Quarter Broadcast Television Film News: Announcing Creative Management Partners Agent Alan Morell Client Options Works Sold
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NYMadness to Open Season with Neil LaBute; Featured Guests Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - August 24, 2015 New York Madness will Launch their Season on Sept 22nd at 8pm with Featured Guest Playwright Neil LaBute (The Way We Get By, Bash: Latter-Day Plays, Outer Critics Circle Award for Fat Pig, Independent Spirit Award for In the Company of Men, Reasons to be Pretty, Reason to be Happy, American Academy ...
Qui Nguyen's VIETGONE Begins Tonight at Manhattan Theatre Club
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2016 Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of Vietgone, the new play by Qui Nguyen (She Kills Monsters), directed by May Adrales (Luce), begins previews tonight, October 4, in advance of a Tuesday, October 25 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street)....
Family-Friendly Concert, Kidszone Slated for 7th Annual Maker Faire in Kansas City
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2017 Union Station, KCPT and The Bridge have announced a partnership that will introduce a dedicated kidszone and Today night concert featuring rhythm and blues musician Anderson East to the 7th Annual Maker Faire Kansas City, June 24 - 25, at Union Station. Both the KCPT kidszone and Today night concert...
Children's Theatre Company to Close 50th Anniversary Season with DIARY OF A WIMPY KID
by Tyler Peterson - April 05, 2016 Children's Theatre Company (CTC) will end its 50th Anniversary Season with the much anticipated world premiere of the musical based on the blockbuster, best-selling Diary of a Wimpy Kid. The famous book series by Jeff Kinney has been sold worldwide, has been brought to the silver screen through thre...
Amazon Prime Video Now Exclusive Premium Subscription Streaming Home for PBS KIDS Series
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2016 Amazon and PBS Distribution today announced that they have entered into a multi-year agreement that makes Amazon Prime Video the exclusive premium subscription streaming home for a broad collection of PBS KIDS series....
SESAME STREET Among PBS 12 Daytime Emmy Award Wins
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2014 Winners of the Daytime Emmy Awards were announced June 20 and June 22, and PBS programs took 12 awards, including five for SESAME STREET, three for PEG + CAT and two for THE MIND OF A CHEF....
Time Warner Foundation Grant Supports South Coast Rep's New Play Commissioning Project
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2013 Thanks to a generous grant from the Time Warner Foundation, South Coast Repertory is launching its new CrossRoads Commissioning Project-a community-based initiative within the theatre's renowned new work program. As part of the project, SCR has commissioned eight playwrights, locally and nationally,...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt & The Fred Rogers Co. to Debut New Series of Shorts for Young Learners
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2017 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, home of Curious World, the ever-expanding subscription service for early learners and their families, and The Fred Rogers Company, the innovative and award-winning children's entertainment company behind some of the nation's most beloved hit series,...
Jake Broder, Elijah Rock and Angela Teek Lead WORDS BY IRA GERSHWIN, Starting Tonight at The Colony
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2015 The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the final production of its historic 40th Anniversary season, the Los Angeles Premiere of WORDS BY IRA GERSHWIN A Musical Play by Joseph Vass, directed by David Ellenstein, Musical Director Kevin Toney, Musical Arranger Joseph Vass. WORDS BY IRA GERSHWIN wil...
Playwrights Foundation's 'Rough Readings' Series to Present Mike Lew's TEENAGE DICK, 2/9-10
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2015 Playwrights Foundation and the National Center for New Plays at Stanford present the Winter/Spring Rough Readings Series, the 10th annual monthly developmental showcase of brand new work in its early draft form....
Goodspeed Sets Starry Group of Writing Teams for 2016 Mercer Writers Colony
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2015 In what has become an annual ritual, a total of 36 established and emerging composers, lyricists, and librettists will converge on the Goodspeed campus from mid-January through mid-February 2016 to participate in the Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals. The writing teams, r...
Jon Hoche, Jennifer Ikeda and More to Star in MTC's VIETGONE; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2016 Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have just announced full casting for Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of Vietgone, the new play by Qui Nguyen (She Kills Monsters), directed by May Adrales (Luce)....
PBS KIDS Premieres First CURIOUS GEORGE Halloween Special Today
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2013 Today, October 28, PBS KIDS premieres the first ever CURIOUS GEORGE Halloween special - CURIOUS GEORGE: A Halloween Boo Fest. The centerpiece of PBS KIDS' Halloween programming lineup this October, this one-hour special celebrates curiosity, friendship and trying new things, all while providing safe...
MOANA, ZOOTOPIA Among Nominees for 44th Annual Annie Awards; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016 The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 44th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's best in the field of animation. For a complete list of nominations, please visit www.annieawards.org....
PBS and Stations Launch Free 24/7 PBS Kids Channel,
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2017 PBS, the nation's most trusted provider of educational media for children, will launch the first-ever national 24/7 PBS KIDS channel, provided by member stations across the country on TV and via live streaming on digital platforms....
Directors, Cast Announced for NYM's Season Launch with Neil LaBute
by Tyler Peterson - September 21, 2015 NYMadness Season Launch, RACIAL MADNESS with Featured Guest Neil LaBute (The Way We Get By, Bash: Latter-Day Plays, Outer Critics Circle Award for Fat Pig, Independent Spirit Award for In the Company of Men, Reasons to be Pretty, Reason to be Happy, American Academy Arts and Letters.)...
TV Exclusive: CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS CORNER- Arielle Jacobs Sings Abramovitz & Alexander's 'Put Me to Work'
by Nicole Rosky - June 27, 2016 Wicked's Arielle Jacobs Sings 'Put Me to Work' by Jill Abramovitz and Brad Alexander from their new musical Bread and Roses. Catch it at NYMF this summer!...
Family-Friendly Concert, Kidszone Slated for 7th Annual Maker Faire in Kansas City
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017 Union Station, KCPT and The Bridge have announced a partnership that will introduce a dedicated kidszone and Saturday night concert featuring rhythm and blues musician Anderson East to the 7th Annual Maker Faire Kansas City, June 24 - 25, at Union Station. Both the KCPT kidszone and Saturday night c...
Lark Play Development Center Announces 2014-15 Playwrights Workshop Fellows
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2014 The Lark Play Development Center named five New York City-based playwrights as Playwrights' Workshop Fellows for the 2014-15 season. The group spans a wide range of backgrounds and professional experiences and will meet regularly throughout the year to develop new plays....
PBS Kids Orders Season 2 of Emmy Winning Preschool Series PEG + CAT
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2015 The Fred Rogers Company has announced production of a second season of PEG + CAT for PBS KIDS. The new season of the multiple Emmy Award-winning animated series for preschoolers is slated to launch on PBS KIDS in spring 2016.... |
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