Taskmaster is based on the BAFTA and Royal Television Society award-nominated, internationally popular UK format. Reggie Watts will star as the Taskmaster who, with series creator Alex Horne as his loyal assistant, will judge five unwitting comedians as they compete against each other with creativity, cunning and genius in a series of stupefying tasks.
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Greg Davies' Hit Comedy MAN DOWN Return to Channel 4 This Month
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2017
Greg Davies returns to Channel 4 this October with a fourth series of his hit comedy MAN DOWN. Walking disaster-area and child-trapped-in-a-man's-body, Dan (Greg Davies) is blinkered by unrealistic hopes for his impending fatherhood; he's quit his much-hated job as a teacher and is looking for a fr...
Kenneth Branagh Among Nominees for INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017
Kenneth Branagh and Anna Friel are among the nominees for this year's INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS. Branagh, a stage veteran, is nominated for the detective series WALLANDER...
BWW Interview: Marilyn D'Honau on Dancing in the Original WEST SIDE STORY
by Bob Rizzo - September 25, 2017
Marilyn D'Honau is not only the youngest surviving cast member of the original production of West Side Story, she was also the youngest when the show opened in 1957. D'Honau was a sixteen- year-old high school senior when she was cast as Clarice, one of the Jet girls. Though she'd been performing pr...
BWW Interview: Marilyn D'Honau on Dancing in the Original WEST SIDE STORY
by Bob Rizzo - September 21, 2017
Marilyn D'Honau is not only the youngest surviving cast member of the original production of West Side Story, she was also the youngest when the show opened in 1957. D'Honau was a sixteen- year-old high school senior when she was cast as Clarice, one of the Jet girls. Though she'd been performing pr...
Comedian Sara Pascoe Adapts PRIDE AND PREJUDICE for Nottingham Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017
In a brand new comic adaptation by stand-up comedian Sara Pascoe, with an original score from Emmy the Great and directed by Susannah Tresilian (Director of Posh at Nottingham Playhouse in 2015), prepare yourself for a playful, truthful and occasionally disrespectful take on this brilliant novel....
Joe Lycett Adds Extra Manchester Date
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017
Joe Lycett, star of Live at the Apollo (BBC One), Taskmaster (Dave) and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4), has added even more dates to an already jam packed brand-new UK and Ireland tour, I'm About To Lose Control And I Think Joe Lycett....
Joe Lycett Comes To Manchester Palace Theatre As Part Of Brand New Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017
Joe Lycett, star of Live at the Apollo (BBC One), Taskmaster (Dave) and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4), is delighted to announce a brand-new UK and Ireland tour, I'm About To Lose Control And I Think Joe Lycett....
BWW Review: JOYCE JACKSON'S GUIDE TO DATING is Frothy Mix of Missed Opportunities
by Matt Tamanini - August 20, 2017
Make no mistake about it, there is a funny, intelligent, socially-conscious, slightly sardonic show inside of the new musical JOYCE JACKSON'S GUIDE TO DATING. Unfortunately, the show's writers, Scott Logsdon (book and lyrics) and Steve Marzullo (music) weren't able to find it in time for the world ...
Cast Announced for Comedian Sara Pascoe's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Adaptation at Nottingham Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company and York Theatre Royal announce casting for their brand new comic adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice by Sara Pascoe....
BWW Interview: Sharon Lewis Carries On With the Blues
by Tory Gates - July 02, 2017
'You know who you sound like?' I say, 'No, but you're gonna tell me.' She says, 'Yeah, you're like Janis Joplin and Tina Turner all rolled in to one!”...
by Tory Gates - July 02, 2017
'You know who you sound like?' I say, 'No, but you're gonna tell me.' She says, 'Yeah, you're like Janis Joplin and Tina Turner all rolled in to one!”...
BWW Interview: Broadway's Dana Moore: A Keeper of the Fosse Flame!
by Bob Rizzo - June 27, 2017
Dana Moore, having appeared in twelve Broadway musicals, is the true embodiment of a 'Broadway Gypsy.' She's worked with some of Broadway's most influential choreographers including Michael Bennett, Bob Fosse, Tommy Tune, Twyla Tharp, and Graciela Daniele. Dana currently teaches musical theater danc...
by Bob Rizzo - June 27, 2017
Dana Moore, having appeared in twelve Broadway musicals, is the true embodiment of a 'Broadway Gypsy.' She's worked with some of Broadway's most influential choreographers including Michael Bennett, Bob Fosse, Tommy Tune, Twyla Tharp, and Graciela Daniele. Dana currently teaches musical theater danc...
Comedian Sara Pascoe Adapts PRIDE AND PREJUDICE for Nottingham Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2017
In a brand new comic adaptation by stand-up comedian Sara Pascoe, with an original score from Emmy the Great and directed by Susannah Tresilian (Director of Posh at Nottingham Playhouse in 2015), prepare yourself for a playful, truthful and occasionally disrespectful take on this brilliant novel....
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2017
In a brand new comic adaptation by stand-up comedian Sara Pascoe, with an original score from Emmy the Great and directed by Susannah Tresilian (Director of Posh at Nottingham Playhouse in 2015), prepare yourself for a playful, truthful and occasionally disrespectful take on this brilliant novel....
BWW Review: SISTER ACT Heralds A Return to the Glory Days at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 09, 2017
Back in the day, theatrically speaking, there was something you could always count on in Nashville: some of the very best (if not the best) summer musicals could be found at one venue - Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre. All manner of classic stage musicals were staged at the Barn over the years, rangin...
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 09, 2017
Back in the day, theatrically speaking, there was something you could always count on in Nashville: some of the very best (if not the best) summer musicals could be found at one venue - Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre. All manner of classic stage musicals were staged at the Barn over the years, rangin...
Chester Date For Comedian Jon Richardson At Storyhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
Due to unprecedented public demand, a further 50 dates have been announced to Jon Richardson's highly anticipated new tour 'Old Man' which includes a date at Storyhouse - Chester's brand new £37million theatre, cinema and library....
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017
Due to unprecedented public demand, a further 50 dates have been announced to Jon Richardson's highly anticipated new tour 'Old Man' which includes a date at Storyhouse - Chester's brand new £37million theatre, cinema and library....
Comedy Central Announces 2017-18 Development Slate Including 9 Pilot Orders
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017
Comedy Central today released its 2017-2018 development slate, including three series pick-ups and nine pilot orders....
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017
Comedy Central today released its 2017-2018 development slate, including three series pick-ups and nine pilot orders....
Comic Romesh Ranganathan Heads to Australia on IRRATIONAL Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017
???????Romesh Ranganathan is heading to Australia for the first time with his current show exploring the rationality of his worldview. Irrational will see Romesh examine the issues close to his heart, and explains why everybody else is wrong about them....
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017
???????Romesh Ranganathan is heading to Australia for the first time with his current show exploring the rationality of his worldview. Irrational will see Romesh examine the issues close to his heart, and explains why everybody else is wrong about them....
BWW Review: Conundrum Theatre Inaugurates with FUNNY GIRL
by Don Grigware - October 31, 2016
In a rare revival, Conundrum Theatre Company in its inaugural production, is now presenting the 60s' mega Broadway smash Funny Girl. October 29 was Fanny Brice's birthday. her 125th, in fact. So, we remember the great comedic talent of Miss Brice who took the Zigfield Follies by storm and became a...
by Don Grigware - October 31, 2016
In a rare revival, Conundrum Theatre Company in its inaugural production, is now presenting the 60s' mega Broadway smash Funny Girl. October 29 was Fanny Brice's birthday. her 125th, in fact. So, we remember the great comedic talent of Miss Brice who took the Zigfield Follies by storm and became a...
SUPERGIRL Premiere Delivers a Super-Powered Ratings Knockout for The CW
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016
The network premiere of SUPERGIRL was super-powered for The CW, giving the network its most-watched (3.024M) show in its Monday 8:00-9:00pm time period in almost eight years...
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016
The network premiere of SUPERGIRL was super-powered for The CW, giving the network its most-watched (3.024M) show in its Monday 8:00-9:00pm time period in almost eight years...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Chyler Leigh Returns for SUPERGIRL on The CW
by - September 06, 2016
Below, get a sneak peek at Chyler Leigh in back to back episodes of SUPERGIRL, airing every Monday at 8/7c on The CW....
by - September 06, 2016
Below, get a sneak peek at Chyler Leigh in back to back episodes of SUPERGIRL, airing every Monday at 8/7c on The CW....
BWW Blog: Jessica Gould - Interview with Harvey Evans
by Guest Blogger: Jessica Gould - August 02, 2016
During my week in New York, I had the amazing opportunity to interview Harvey Evans! He was a Jet in West Side Story on Broadway and in the movie, and danced alongside legends such as Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, and Ann Margret. Harvey was so sweet and kind to talk to, and here are my questions and h...
by Guest Blogger: Jessica Gould - August 02, 2016
During my week in New York, I had the amazing opportunity to interview Harvey Evans! He was a Jet in West Side Story on Broadway and in the movie, and danced alongside legends such as Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, and Ann Margret. Harvey was so sweet and kind to talk to, and here are my questions and h...
PHOTO: First Look - Tyler Hoechlin as 'Superman' in Upcoming Season of SUPERGIRL
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016
The CW has revealed a first look at Tyler Hoechlin as 'Superman' in the upcoming season of “SUPERGIRL”....
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016
The CW has revealed a first look at Tyler Hoechlin as 'Superman' in the upcoming season of “SUPERGIRL”....
The CW to Present Entire First Season of SUPERGIRL on Monday Nights Beg. 8/1
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016
The CW Network announced today it will broadcast the entire first season of SUPERGIRL on Monday nights starting August 1, with two episodes each week until the new season of SUPERGIRL premieres on October 10 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT)....
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2016
The CW Network announced today it will broadcast the entire first season of SUPERGIRL on Monday nights starting August 1, with two episodes each week until the new season of SUPERGIRL premieres on October 10 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT)....
Tyler Hoechlin Cast as 'Superman' in The CW's SUPERGIRL
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2016
Everybody Wants Some!'s Tyler Hoechlin has been cast as Superman in SUPERGIRL. The series, formerly on CBS, heads to The CW, airing Mondays (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) beginning this fall....
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2016
Everybody Wants Some!'s Tyler Hoechlin has been cast as Superman in SUPERGIRL. The series, formerly on CBS, heads to The CW, airing Mondays (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) beginning this fall....
It's a Bird, It's a Plane! Superman to Appear on Season 2 of SUPERGIRL
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2016
Casting is currently underway for the role Clark Kent/Superman for the second season of SUPERGIRL, heading to Monday nights on The CW this fall....
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2016
Casting is currently underway for the role Clark Kent/Superman for the second season of SUPERGIRL, heading to Monday nights on The CW this fall....
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