VIDEO: First Look at Michael Urie in HAMLET at The Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018 BroadwayWorld has a first look at The Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of HAMLET, directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn and featuring acclaimed actor Michael Urie as the tortured Danish prince....
FremantleMedia North America is Awarded the Television Rights to the Critically Acclaimed Gormenghast Fantasy Book Series
by Macon Prickett - April 03, 2018 FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) today announced it has won the rights to Mervyn Peake's gothic fantasy book series, Gormenghast. Hailed as one of the great works of 20th century British literature, Gormenghast has received widespread acclaim and has been translated into more than 20 languages....
Penny Fuller Joins Rotating Cast of WOMEN ON FIRE: STORIES FROM THE FRONTLINES
by Julie Musbach - May 07, 2018 Royal Family Productions, a non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, presented a benefit staging of an original series of monologues entitled WOMEN ON FIRE: Stories from the Frontlines, written, curated, and directed by Royal Family artist...
Provincetown's Crown & Anchor Announces 2018 Cabaret Series Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2018 Producer Rick Murray will present the 2018 Cabaret Series in Provincetown, MA this summer at The Crown & Anchor's Paramount Theatre, Cabaret Room, and Town Hall Auditorium. Tickets are now on sale for the Series, in which an impressive list of award-winning stars will be performing live in full con...
Pop-Superstar Britney Spears To Be Honored At The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has announced that it will honor multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop icon Britney Spears at the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at Beverly Hilton on Thursday, April 12, 2018....
Sam Jaeger Joins Kim Cattrall, Billy Magnussen, & More in Upcoming CBS All Access Series TELL ME A STORY
by Macon Prickett - June 26, 2018 According to Deadline, Parenthood alum Sam Jaeger has been cast in a lead role on CBS All Access' straight-to-series Tell Me a Story, from Kevin Williamson and Aaron Kaplan's Kapital Entertainment. He joins an all-star cast that includes James Wolk, Danielle Campbell, Paul Wesley, Billy Magnussen, K...
Composer William Basinski Joins Electronic Musician JLIN On This Week's TALKHOUSE PODCAST
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018 This week on the Talkhouse Podcast, critically acclaimed electronic artist and composer William Basinski speaks with fellow rising electronic musician JLIN. Also at Talkhouse this week, rising artist Briana Marela writes about novelist Ursula Le Guin and singer/songwriter Lucy Dacus reviews Belle an...
VIDEO: Watch Andrea Martin and Judith Light in a Clip From THE GOOD FIGHT - Season Two is Streaming Now!
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2018 Season two of The Good Fight is now available to stream on CBS All Access. Watch a clip from the show, featuring Andrea Martin and Judith Light, below!...
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....
Film Composer David Newman, Film Writer Jon Burlingame and Director Dean Parisot Give Master Class at Orange County School of the Arts
by Macon Prickett - May 09, 2018 Conductor and Composer David Newman is known for creating the music for nearly 100 films, including "Serenity" (2005), "Ice Age" (2002), "Anastasia" (1997), "Matilda" (1996) and many others. He comes from a dynasty of composers, the Newman family being the most nominated for Academy Awards, all 92 f...
STAR TREK: Discovery Begins Production on Season 2 on CBS All Access
by Tori Hartshorn - April 26, 2018 Production officially began last week on the second season of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY with Executive Producer and Co-Creator Alex Kurtzman directing the premiere episode....
BWW Interview: George Takei Talks Bringing ALLEGIANCE To Los Angeles
by Gil Kaan - February 23, 2018 ALLEGIANCE, George Takei's chronicles of his unimaginable family imprisonment in internment camps, makes its L.A. premiere February 28 at the JACCC's Aratani Theatre. During previews, we managed to grab a chance to talk with George on ALLEGIANCE's too-long, incredible journey from his all-too-vivid ...
CBS All Access Now Available on Amazon Channels
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018 CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today launched the ability for Amazon Prime members to add CBS All Access' commercial-free* offering to their Prime membership with Amazon Channels....
Nominations Announced for 55th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018 TheInternational Cinematographers Guild(ICG, IATSE Local 600) has announced nominees for the 55th Annual ICG Publicists Awards to be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday, March 2, 2018....
Review Roundup: Michael Urie in Shakespeare Theatre Company's HAMLET
by Alan Henry - January 25, 2018 The critics are weighing on on Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of HAMLET, directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn and featuring acclaimed actor Michael Urie as the tortured Danish prince....
Scriptation Secures Series B Financing from Oscar and Emmy Winners
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 Scriptation, the industry-leading script reader and annotation app for film and TV professionals backed by award-winning Hollywood players, today announced the closing of its Series B financing round....
Chalfant, Corman, Davis, Robins & Testa Join Rotating Cast of Royal Family Productions' WOMEN ON FIRE: Stories From The Frontlines
by Julie Musbach - April 17, 2018 Royal Family Productions, a non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, presented a benefit staging of an original series of monologues entitled WOMEN ON FIRE: Stories from the Frontlines, written, curated, and directed by Royal Family artist...
TV: Shoshana Bean, Lorna Luft & More Party at the Actors Fund 22nd Annual Tony Awards Viewing Gala in LA!
by Michael Sterling - June 15, 2018 For its 22nd consecutive year, the west coast Actors Fund celebrated Broadway's Biggest Night at their 22nd Annual Tony Awards® Viewing Party on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA. This year's gala honored Tony-nominated book writer ('Wicked') and Emmy-nominated...
CBS All Access Original Series STRANGE ANGEL to Launch on 6/14
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018 CBS All Access announced today that its latest original drama series, STRANGE ANGEL, will launch on Thursday, June 14. New episodes of STRANGE ANGEL's 10-episode first season will be available on demand weekly on Thursdays exclusively for CBS All Access subscribers....
WOMEN ON FIRE Extends Through June 1st
by Julie Musbach - May 17, 2018 Royal Family Productions, a non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, will extend its acclaimed production of WOMEN ON FIRE: Stories from the Frontlines to accommodate the demand. WOMEN ON FIRE is written, curated, and directed by Royal Fam...
CBS All Access Renews NO ACTIVITY For Season 2
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2018 CBS All Access Renews NO ACTIVITY For Season 2...
Anson Mount Joins STAR TREK: DISCOVERY
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2018 Anson Mount joins season two of 'STAR TREK: DISCOVERY.' Mount will star as 'Captain Christopher Pike' of the U.S.S. Enterprise, a character first introduced in the original 'Star Trek' who led the famed ship prior to Captain James T. Kirk. Mounts credits include 'Hell on Wheels' and 'Non-Stop.'...
South Coast Repertory Premieres LITTLE BLACK SHADOWS By Kemp Powers
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2018 Playwright Kemp Powers knew he'd found something incredible in the personal recollections of former slaves documented by a federal writers project during the Great Depression. Discovering the different voices and views in those first-person histories inspired him to learn more and write Little Black...
VIDEO: First Look at Michael Urie in HAMLET at The Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018 BroadwayWorld has a first look at The Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of HAMLET, directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn and featuring acclaimed actor Michael Urie as the tortured Danish prince....
CBS All Access Premieres Season Two of THE GOOD FIGHT Today
by TV News Desk - March 04, 2018 CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced season two of its first original drama series, THE GOOD FIGHT, will premiere on Sunday, March 4, 2018. New episodes of THE GOOD FIGHT's 13-episode second season will be available weekly on Sundays e... |