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Ransom follows Eric Beaumont, a highly specialized negotiator who is parachuted into crisis situations to defuse them before they spin out of control. Eric is so brilliantly effective, it's hard to know when he's working someone or dealing straight, which is part of his charm

ARE YOU THERE, MORGAN FREEMAN? Song Cycle Comes to NYMF, 7/10 & 12
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2015

 ARE YOU THERE, MORGAN FREEMAN?, a new song cycle extravaganza written and performed by Brittany Velotta, will be presented in the 2015 New York Musical Theatre Festival....


Musical Theatre Factory's Summer Season to Include New Shows, Composer Showcases
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2015

Musical Theatre Factory (MTF), under the leadership of founding artistic director Shakina Nayfack and managing director Danny Abosch, has announced its 2015 summer season supporting the development of 16 new shows....


Production Begins on Tim Burton's MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2015

Production is underway on visionary filmmaker Tim Burton's MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, based upon the best-selling novel Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs....


Eva Green in Talks to Star in Tim Burton's Live-Action DUMBO for Disney
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2017

As previously reported, Tim Burton will direct a live-action adaptation of the 1941 animated classic DUMBO for Walt Disney Studios. According to Deadline, actress Eva Green is currently in talks to take on one of the three main adult roles in the film....


Photo Flash: Kellen Blair, Joe Kinosian and More in York Theatre's TUNE IN TIME
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015

The York Theatre Company hosted the return engagement of the game show for musical theater lovers called TUNE IN TIME, presented by Amy Engelhardtand Heather Shield, with host by Emily McNamara, Musical Director Nate Buccieri and annoyingly insistent timekeeper Sheila Head on Monday, August 31, 2015...


Photo Flash: Tim Burton Reveals Official Artwork for Adaptation of 'PECULIAR CHILDREN'
by Movies News Desk - July 23, 2015

Director Tim Burton took to Facebook today to reveal the official title treatment for his upcoming adaptation of MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, based upon the best-selling novel by Ransom Riggs. Check it out below!...


The Libertinis' UNCLE SEAGULL to Run 11/13-22
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2015

Dust off your feathers and get ready to soar all the way to The Libertinis' brand-new UNCLE SEAGULL, November 13-22, at the Pocket Theater in Greenwood. Written and performed by founding producers Tootsie Spangles, Hattie HellKat, and Woody Shticks, UNCLE SEAGULL is equal parts love letter and ranso...


Full Cast Set for CRUDE - THE MUSICAL at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2016

The full cast is set for CRUDE - THE MUSICAL, an official selection of the 2016 New York Musical Festival (NYMF). CRUDE is one of 10 new musicals to be presented as readings at the festival this month.  ...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Parent's Nightmare' Episode of LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015

“Shining City” actor Peter Scanavino stars in Wednesday's “Law & Order: SVU” as Detective Sonny Carisi. In the clip below, Carisi takes a no-nonsense approach when it comes to obtaining evidence in a kidnapping investigation....


SHARK ATTACK! Unauthorized SHARKNADO Parody Musical Gets Concert Reading
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2016

Quick, get out of the water! A one-night-only concert reading of the new rock musical parody SHARK ATTACK! is set for Monday, March 28th, 2016 at 6:30pm at Off-Broadway's Elektra Theatre....


Tony Nominee Charl Brown Joins Highlight Concert Lineup for New Musical AKHENATEN
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2015

The starry lineup is now complete for the concert highlighting songs from the epic Broadway-Bound musical 'Akhenaten the Musical' on May 1st at The Triad. The Tony Nominee for Motown, Charl Brown, will join Broadway favorites N'Kenge (Motown the Musical, Sondheim on Sondheim) and Ted Keegan (Phantom...


Taryn Manning & More in Trailer for Musical Mocumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2015

Below, watch Taryn Manning, Diane Guerrero, Suzzanne Douglas, Emma Myles and more in trailer for musical mockumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN...


CBS Announces Premiere Dates for RANSOM, DOUBT, TRAINING DAY & More
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2016

CBS today announced several winter and spring scheduling moves, including the series premieres of RANSOM, TRAINING DAY and DOUBT....


Condor Theatre Company Presents DON QUIXOTE IN ALGIERS
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017

Miguel de Cervantes says he is Christian, Zohra bint Ali is Muslim. He is a prisoner, captured by pirates, held for ransom. She is fated to be trapped in an arranged marriage. Both are desperate to flee. Can Miguel and Zohra trust each other enough to escape Algiers together?...


Charl Brown Joins New Musical AKHENATEN in Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2015

A concert highlighting songs from the epic Broadway-Bound musical 'Akhenaten the Musical' is slated for tonight, May 1st at The Triad....


Taryn Manning and More to Star in Musical Mockumentary HAPPY YUMMY CHICKEN at Philadelphia Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016

Taryn Manning (Orange is the New Black, Hustle & Flow, Crossroads), Suzzanne Douglas (How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Lifetime's Whitney), Emma Myles (Orange is the New Black, Child of Grace) and Diane Guerrero (Jane the Virgin, Orange is the New Black) star in the upcoming musical theatre mockument...


ARE YOU THERE, MORGAN FREEMAN? Song Cycle Comes to NYMF This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2015

 ARE YOU THERE, MORGAN FREEMAN?, a new song cycle extravaganza written and performed by Brittany Velotta, will be presented in the 2015 New York Musical Theatre Festival....


NTC Presents Its Season Opener MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2016

Newnan Theatre Company kicks off its 39th season with the comedy Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jeff Allen, this show is a very funny look at the real-life events surrounding the writing of the screenplay to the film classic Gone With the Wind. It opens Sept. 1 and runs throu...


Pull Together, Michael R. Jackson at Joe's Pub, and more this November!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016

Check out what's happening this month at Joe's Pub!...


A&E to Present Documentary THE KILLING OF JONBENÈT: THE TRUTH UNCOVERED, 9/5
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2016

A&E Network marks the 20th anniversary of the infamous murder of the child beauty queen with THE KILLING OF JONBENÈT: THE TRUTH UNCOVERED, a two-hour documentary premiering Monday, September 5 at 9PM ET/PT....


Mystery Is In the Air This October on TV5MONDE USA
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2016

Mystery is in the air this October on TV5MONDE USA! Coming to viewers this fall are The Trial, a crime-filled thriller about a smalltime office worker who is unlawfully framed and sentenced to death for a crime that he did not commi...


Ryann Redmond, Laura Dreyfuss & More Set for LADY PARTS at 54 Below
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2015

Uter-me, uter-you, uter-us. 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Laura Dreyfus, Ryann Redmond and more in LADY PARTS on September 26, 2015 at 9:30 pm. LADY PARTS is a variety-show-paced evening of comedy featuring original songs by writers of the BMI Workshop about ladies, their parts, and our...


Production Begins on Tim Burton's MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2015

Production is underway on visionary filmmaker Tim Burton's MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, based upon the best-selling novel Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs....


Cellista Brings Avant-Garde Performance Art Piece WANTS: A ONE WOMAN SHOW to San Francisco
by Julie Musbach - January 06, 2017

San Jose cellist and artistic director Cellista will be directing Wants - an evening of avant-garde performance art, featuring the premiere of composer Beth Custer's No War. No Where for solo cello and loop station - at Little Boxes Theater in San Francisco on February 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m....


BWW Review: HOUDINI SPEAKS TO THE LIVING - Pure Magic
by Lynn Beaver - October 28, 2016

Hidden Room Theatre has a reputation for bringing life to the obscure and the unusual, they have once again struck gold with their latest endeavor. HOUDINI SPEAKS TO THE LIVING, an original work by director Beth Burns and Patrick Terry, brings the enigmatic magician to the stage with an interactive ...






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