If you think the steamy sex, sensational scandals and heart wrenching heartbreak on Latino soap operas are a little extreme, just wait until you see what happens behind the scenes! Eva Longoria stars in this new comedy about Ana Sofia, a sizzling TV superstar, and her lively family of cast and crew all competing to steal the spotlight. When the cameras turn off, the drama turns up as Ana battles pesky network execs, drunken scriptwriters, narcissistic co-stars and an unfortunately familiar new on-screen love interest.
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U.S. Theatrical Release Announced for THE WANDERING SOAP OPERA
by Julie Musbach - May 07, 2019
Cinema Guild announces the U.S. theatrical release of The Wandering Soap Opera (La telenovela errante), co-directed by the late Chilean master Raúl Ruiz with his widow Valeria Sarmiento. The film which had its world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival and its U.S. premiere as part of Film Society...
Zimkitha Kumbaca Leads Returning FREEDOM Musical
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2019
Actress and musician Zimkitha Kumbaca is cast for the lead role of 'Phindile' in the musical play Freedom, which will be making a return to the South African State Theatre from 30th April to 2nd June 2019....
TELENOVELA Returns to Actor's Workout Studio
by Stephi Wild - April 19, 2019
Force of Nature will present the return of the hilarious hit comedy 'Telenovela.'...
Gaby Espino to Host Telemundo's MASTERCHEF LATINO
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 15, 2019
Renowned actress, TV host and influencer, Gaby Espino, will spice up the Telemundo screen this summer with the grand premiere of the second season of “MasterChef Latino,” the number one reality cooking competition in the world which premieres Sunday, May 19 at 7pm/6c. Celebrity chefs Claudia San...
BWW Review: Arizona Theatre Company Presents AMERICAN MARIACHI
by Herbert Paine - April 07, 2019
Sombreros off to the theatre companies that are emphasizing cultural diversity and inclusiveness in their programming and casting and creatively outreaching to new audiences. One of the leaders in the mix, thanks to the artistic directorship of David Ivers (who's off now to take the helm at South Co...
CBS Comedy Pilot FROM RICHES Adds Izzy Diaz
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 29, 2019
Deadline reports that Telenovela star Izzy Diaz will play a series regular opposite Jaime Camil, Natasha Leggiero and Pauley Perrette in CBS' comedy pilot From Riches. It was created by Jane the Virgin creator Jennie Snyder Urman and Will & Grace executive producer Alex Herschlag. ...
VIDEO: Watch Gina Rodriguez's Epic Monologue from the JANE THE VIRGIN Season Premiere
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019
Last night the JANE THE VIRGIN season premiere aired! In the episode was the epic 7 minute and 20 second monologue that was directed, choreographed and performed by the multi-talented Gina Rodriguez....
Remy Hii To Star In JANE THE NOVELA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 19, 2019
Deadline reports Remy Hii will be the male co-lead opposite Hunter Parrish in Jane the Novela, the CW's Jane the Virgin spinoff pilot. Jane The Virgin co-star Ivonne Coll has also been cast as series regular, along with Benito Martinez (The Shield) and Holland Roden (Teen Wolf)....
Hunter Parrish to Star in JANE THE VIRGIN Spinoff
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 18, 2019
Deadline reports that Weeds and Godspell alum Hunter Parrish will lead opposite Jacqueline Grace Lopez in Jane the Novela, the CW's Jane the Virgin spinoff pilot. ...
FRIGID NEW YORK + Manhattan Theatre Source Present ESTROGENIUS FESTIVAL 2019
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2019
FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade in association with Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2019 EstroGenius Festival, the longest running festival celebrating the work of women and gender non-conforming artists in NYC. Begun in Manhattan Theatre Source in 2000 as a short-play festival, the festiv...
Marcia Cross To Co-Star in JANE THE NOVELA
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 07, 2019
Marcia Cross is set to star opposite Jacqueline Grace Lopez in Jane the Novela, the CW's Jane the Virgin spinoff pilot, according to Deadline....
Guthrie Theater Announces 2019-2020 Season - CABARET, SWEAT, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2019
The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, artistic director) today announced the nine productions of its 2019 2020 subscription season: Tennessee Williams' classic family drama The Glass Menagerie; Shakespeare's rollicking comedy Twelfth Night; an adaptation of Emma based on the Jane Austen novel; and Kander...
SAG-AFTRA Launches Podcast; First Two Episodes Available Now
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2019
SAG-AFTRA today announced the launch of the SAG-AFTRA podcast. Hosted by President Gabrielle Carteris and National Executive Director David White, each episode features in-depth interviews, industry insights and compelling stories affecting the entertainment and media industry. The podcast soft lau...
Photo Flash: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK At The Dorie Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2019
After a sold out run last fall, the recent revival of The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett and newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman ('97 Broadway version) will return for a limited engagement running through February 24, 2019. Stan Zimmerman continues as director, with th...
Eden Sher Will Recur on JANE THE VIRGIN
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2019
Deadline reports that Eden Sher (The Middle) will recur on season five of 'Jane the Virgin.'...
JANE THE VIRGIN and RIVERDALE Spinoffs in the Works at CW
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2019
The CW has greenlit four pilots that are all based on well known titles, including two spinoffs of existing CW series, Riverdale and Jane the Virgin, and a Nancy Drew drama and The Lost Boys reboot, according to Deadline. ...
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Observes Holocaust Remembrance Day With Post- Show Talk Back
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2019
Pop Up Playhouse in conjunction with Anne Kathryn Parma are delighted to pay tribute to the Holocaust on January 27: International Holocaust Remembrance Day, with a special Talk Back immediately following the 3:00PM Performance of "The Diary Of Anne Frank."...
Stan Zimmerman Adds Twist To A Classic Production Of ANNE FRANK With Latinx Cast
by Julie Musbach - December 27, 2018
Everyone knows the story of Anne Frank, the Jewish teenager hidden away, while Nazi's hunt down Jews during World War II. One director, Stan Zimmerman, is adding quite the twist to the production. Hispanic actors and actress will play all these parts as the debate over immigration is escalating ...
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (LATINX) Returns to LA in January
by Julie Musbach - December 17, 2018
After a sold out run last fall, the recent revival of The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett and newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman ('97 Broadway version) will return for a limited engagement previewing January 11, 2019....
Miguel Gutierrez Brings New Work to The Chocolate Factory Theater
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2018
The Chocolate Factory Theater (www.chocolatefactorytheater.org) continues its Thirteenth Anniversary season with the premiere of This Bridge Called My A**, a new performance by Miguel Gutierrez, presented as part of American Realness. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased in advance at (212) 352-3101...
Eva Longoria Bastón Will Make Directorial Debut With Comedy 24-7
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 16, 2018
Eva Longoria Bastón will make her film directorial debut on workplace comedy '24-7,' which she will star in alongside Kerry Washington, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
LOS NUTCRACKERS Comes to BAAD For 15th Anniversary Production
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2018
BAAD! The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance proudly presents Los Nutcrackers: A Christmas Carajo, written by Charles Rice-Gonzalez and directed by Fernando Vieira. This year marks the play's 15th anniversary and the first year that Vieira helms the work. The play interweaves two holiday classics, The ...
BWW Review: FADE at MOXIE
by E.H. Reiter - November 04, 2018
FADE is a two person play that tackles some timely questions on balancing culture, success, and authenticity both in real life and in the La La Land known as Hollywood now playing at MOXIE Theatre through November 11th....
UGLY BETTY to be Remade in South Africa
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2018
South Africa's Known Associates Entertainment has optioned “Betty La Fea,” the Colombian telenovela that inspired the ABC's “Ugly Betty,” for a local adaptation, according to Variety....
BWW Review: GALA Theatre's Tasty LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE
by Roger Catlin - September 11, 2018
The GALA Hispanic Theatre is opening its 43rd season with a new adaptation of Laura Esquivel's popular 1989 novel 'Like Water for Chocolate' that had previously been made into a hit Mexican film of the same name in 1992....
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