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Colin Hanlon Replaces Brandon Uranowitz in Cast of One Night Only Presentation of NEX Photo Colin Hanlon Replaces Brandon Uranowitz in Cast of One Night Only Presentation of NEXT TO NORMAL to Benefit Jed Foundation
by Julie Musbach - January 29, 2018

Quintessence of Dust Theatre Company/Rachel Kunstadt presents a one night only staged reading of Pulitzer Prize winning musical Next to Normal to benefit The JED Foundation. Directed by Daniella Caggiano and with music direction by Janet Noh, the event will take place on Thursday, February 1st at 7:...


VIDEO: THE GREAT COMET's Lulu Fall Enlists Denee Benton and More for 'Pretty For A Dark Girl' Single
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017

D.C.-born vocalist/composer Lulu Fall, actress in the Broadway musical Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, and Kris Johnson, director of Jazz Studies at the University of Utah; trumpeter, soloist, and arranger with the Count Basie Orchestra, have just released the music video and single fo...


FX to Premiere New Drama Series TABOO, Starring Tom Hardy, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2016

FX has set the premiere date for TABOO, the new drama series starring Tom Hardy and created by Steven Knight with Hardy and his father Chips Hardy, on Tuesday, January 10 at 10 PM et/pt....


New Show Headlines Camden People's Theatre's Hotbed Festival of Sex
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017

'I'm about to talk to you about sex, not the sex of cheap mass produced erotica, not the oh-god-oh-yes-oh-no performance sex of porn, not the sex that men want and women aren't sure if they want it or not because they've never known anything else, but real sex, with real bodies. And in this conversa...


Hilary Swank Joins Cast of Upcoming FX Drama TRUST
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2017

Two-time Academy Award(R) and Golden Globe(R) winner Hilary Swank has joined the cast of FX's TRUST....


Michelle Ashford Signs Overall Deal with FX Productions Photo Michelle Ashford Signs Overall Deal with FX Productions
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2017

Michelle Ashford has signed an exclusive overall production deal with FX Productions, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions. Under the deal, Ashford will develop television series for FX Networks and other outlets....


Louis C.K. and Albert Brooks Set for New TBS Animated Series THE COPS
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2017

Turner's TBS has greenlit ten episodes of the animated series THE COPS (working title), starring and co-created by Louis C.K. and Albert Brooks....


New Musical About Serbian Leader Causes Mixed Reactions in Kosovo Photo New Musical About Serbian Leader Causes Mixed Reactions in Kosovo
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2018

This week, a new musical staged in Kosovo caused upset among some in the nation....


New Reality Show JUST FACE IT Now Streaming on Amazon Prime
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2016

Gas Money Pictures has released it's first reality show. Available for streaming on Amazon Prime, JUST FACE IT gives an uncensored look at an unusual medical spa owner and her family and friends, as they embark on a series of hilarious misadventures....


Wonder Fools to Bring THE COOLIDGE EFFECT to the Tron This September Photo Wonder Fools to Bring THE COOLIDGE EFFECT to the Tron This September
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017

As part of its autumn season, Wonder Fools will be bringing THE COOLIDGE EFFECT to the Tron, written by Jack Nurse and Robbie Gordon, and performed by Robbie Gordon, running 27 Sept - Sat 30 Sept 2017....


VIDEO: Andy Mientus, Bonnie Milligan & More Sing Underappreciated Musicals at IF IT O Photo VIDEO: Andy Mientus, Bonnie Milligan & More Sing Underappreciated Musicals at IF IT ONLY EVEN RUNS A MINUTE
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2018

If It Only Even Runs A Minute is the Bistro Award-winning concert series celebrating rare songs, behind-the-scenes tales, and inspiring photos from underappreciated musicals. Created and hosted by Feinstein's/54 Below Creative and Programming Director Jennifer Ashley Tepper and Book of Mormon's Kevi...


ICYMI: Watch MISS SAIGON's Alistair Brammer Spill the Beans on BroadwayWorld Live! Photo ICYMI: Watch MISS SAIGON's Alistair Brammer Spill the Beans on BroadwayWorld Live!
by Steve Schonberg - September 09, 2017

Just last week, BroadwayWorld took you backstage at MISS SAIGON to get up close and personal with Alistair Brammer. Catch up by watching the our live chat at the Broadway Theatre with our very own Steve Schonberg!...


VIDEO: On This Day, October 24- Happy Birthday, Raul Esparza! Photo VIDEO: On This Day, October 24- Happy Birthday, Raul Esparza!
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2017

Today we celebrate Broadway favorite, Raul Esparza, who is celebrating his birthday!...


Toronto International Film Festival Announces Documentary Lineup Photo Toronto International Film Festival Announces Documentary Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017

The Toronto International Film Festival's® 2017 documentary programme presents a distinct collection of works from award-winning directors with an increased number of World Premieres and potential awards contenders....


Author B. Strong Releases 'The Intersect.... Memoirs of an Addict's Mom'
by Christina Mancuso - March 17, 2017

'The Intersect.... Memoirs of an Addict's Mom': a searing revelation of the agony drug addiction inflicts upon the lives it touches. 'The Intersect.... Memoirs of an Addicts Mom' is the creation of published author B. Strong, a fierce warrior dressed in everyday clothes who is fighting a devastating...


MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION 2.0 Opens This Week! Photo MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION 2.0 Opens This Week!
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2018

A provocative adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession by Matthew Yde commissioned by the Aux Dog Theatre The high cost of living well, might just cost you your soul. A smart drama about a taboo subject. Up to the minute as today's news!This play is not light fare, not escapism b...


Chromolume Theatre to Stage ZANNA, DON'T! This Winter
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2017

Chromolume Theatre at the Attic has announced the first production in its 2017 Season of Musicals, the off-Broadway hit Zanna, Don't! Opening today, January 13 at 8pm, the show will play a strictly limited engagement through February 5. Zanna, Don't! has book, music, and lyrics by Tim Acito with add...


German Stand-Up Comedy Special ENISSA AMANI: EHRENWORT Launches on 4/26 Exclusively o Photo German Stand-Up Comedy Special ENISSA AMANI: EHRENWORT Launches on 4/26 Exclusively on Netflix
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018

Clever, cheeky and incredibly funny - that's Enissa Amani! After numerous appearances on comedy stages, in TV shows and films, the multi-talented German comedy prize winner now lands her next coup: As the first German woman, she gets her own Stand-Up Special on Netflix! Enissa Amani: Ehrenwort will ...


BWW Interview: Actor Leo Bill on A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Young Vic
by Marianka Swain - February 02, 2017

Leo Bill's work includes Laura Wade's Posh, Light Shining in Buckinghamshire at the National, the Benedict Cumberbatch-starring Hamlet at the Barbican, and, on screen, Mike Leigh's Vera Drake and TV series Taboo. He's currently playing Bottom in Joe Hill-Gibbins's dark production of A Midsummer Nigh...


New Production of DOCTOR DOLITTLE to tour the UK and Ireland Photo New Production of DOCTOR DOLITTLE to tour the UK and Ireland
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2017

Music & Lyrics Limited, the producers behind the highly successful recent tours of The Addams Family, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof, High Society and The King and I, in association with Churchill Theatre Bromley, will be producing a new UK & Ireland Tour of Doctor Dolittle,...


FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN is FX's Most-Watched New Program Premiere Since 'People vs OJ'
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017

FEUD: Bette and Joan, the critically-acclaimed new limited series, debuted as FX's most-watched new program premiere since The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story....


Toronto Film Festival Announces Four International Participants for Rising Stars Prog Photo Toronto Film Festival Announces Four International Participants for Rising Stars Programme
by Caryn Robbins - August 17, 2017

The Toronto International Film Festival® announced today four outstanding actors who will participate in the newly expanded TIFF Rising Stars programme....


Brave Spirits Theatre Presents THE INCEST REP
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2017

Theatre for the Game of Thrones fan: In two plays from Shakespeare's contemporaries, brothers and sisters defy the greatest taboo and fall in love. Incestuous passion threatens to overcome reason, but to very different results. Brave Spirits Theatre pairs John Ford's gruesome tragedy,'Tis Pity She's...


Casting Announced for PAGEANT at the Camden Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017

Legendary musical writer and director Bill Russell (Side Show, Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens) reunites with actor Miles Western for a brand new production of Pageant, which ran in the West End and won Western an Olivier for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical....


Nine FX Network Series Receive EMMY Nominations in 35 Categories
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2017

FX Networks today received 55 Primetime Emmy(R) Award nominations, the most of any basic cable network for the fourth consecutive year. It was also the fourth consecutive year that FX Networks finished in the Top 5 for total nominations for all networks and streaming services....






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