National Theatre Live to Broadcast Alan Bennett's PEOPLE, Starring Frances de la Tour, Beg. March 21
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2013 On Thursday, March 21, National Theatre Live will broadcast a live performance of PEOPLE, the acclaimed new comedy by Alan Bennett featuring Frances de la Tour and directed by Nicholas Hytner. The broadcast will be shown at cinemas throughout North America with many encore dates available....
Audra McDonald Analyzes Playing Mother Abbess In Live TV THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Pat Cerasaro - October 23, 2013 Five-time Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Audra McDonald opens up about her new role in the NBC TV event THE SOUND OF MUSIC and reveals her insights into the process of performing live on TV as part of a new interview....
DREAMGIRLS' Sheryl Lee Ralph to Guest Star as Jennifer Hudson's Mother in NBC's SMASH Season 2!
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2012 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sheryl Lee Ralph will guest star on NBC's Smash season two as Cynthia, mother of Jennifer Hudson's character Veronica Moore. Ralph starred as Deena Jones in Broadway's Dreamgirls in 1981....
National Theatre Live's OTHELLO, MACBETH and More Set for Ridgefield Playhouse, Oct 2013
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2013 Three award-winning plays will be broadcast Live in HD from Britain's National Theatre to The Ridgefield Playhouse in October. First up is Othello today, October 15, followed by Macbeth on Monday, the 21st, and Frankenstein on, very fittingly, Thursday, October 31, all at 6:30 p.m. The NTL in HD ser...
Lifetime's New Docu-Series DOUBLE DIVAS to Debut 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2012 DOUBLE DIVAS will debut with two back-to-back episodes on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at 10:00pm ET/PT, following Project Runway All Stars. Viewers will also be able to catch a sneak-peek of Double Divas on January 1 at 10:30 pm ET/PT....
Rufus Hound Joins ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS From Feb 2013
by Carrie Dunn - November 09, 2012 Actor, stand-up comic and presenter Rufus Hound will join the cast of Nicholas Hytner's five star West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors to play lovable chancer Francis Henshall in Richard Bean's award-winning version of Carlo Goldoni's classic Italian comedy The Servant of Two Masters. ...
THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA Begins Performances 7/11
by Kelsey Denette - July 09, 2012 The new Off-Broadway musical comedy The Last Smoker in America, with book and lyrics by Tony Award® Nominee Bill Russell (Side Show) and music by Drama Desk Nominee Peter Melnick (Adrift in Macao), with direction by Tony Award® winning producer and director Andy Sandberg (Hair; Gore Vidal's The Best...
Northwestern Adds WAR HORSE and More to NT Live Screening Schedule
by Robert Diamond - September 28, 2013 The epic production of National Theatre's "War Horse," based on the novel by English author, poet, playwright and librettist and 2003-05 Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, is the latest addition to a series of hit London plays that will be broadcast this season at Northwestern University. Single ...
C. S. Ross Releases Debut, TRUDY
by Christina Mancuso - June 14, 2013 In “Trudy” (published by iUniverse), author C. S. Ross converts his personal experiences into a page-turning detective thriller....
Simon Bowman to Star in Belgrade Theatre's New Musical THE PRODIGALS; Full Cast Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2013 Coventry's Belgrade Theatre has announced that acclaimed West End actor Simon Bowman will star in its new musical The Prodigals: A Man Had Two Sons, which is running on the Main Stage from Fri 30 Aug to Sat 14 Sept....
The Habit to Debut New Improv Show at Bathhouse Theater on Greenlake, 11/15-12/1
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2013 The Habit 13 is a brand new sketch comedy show from Seattle's critically acclaimed sell-out hit comedy troupe The Habit. Now with their 13th original show in Seattle, the boys are back again to prove they haven't lost a step even if they have lost some hair....
Farah Alvin, Natalie Venetia and More to Lead THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA
by Kelsey Denette - June 11, 2012 The four member cast will feature Drama Desk Nominee Farah Alvin (The Marvelous Wonderettes) as Pam, Natalie Venetia Belcon (Avenue Q) as Phyllis, John Bolton (A Christmas Story, "Gossip Girl") as Ernie, and Jake Boyd (MCC's Carrie) as Jimmy. Performances begin Wednesday, July 11, 2012 upstairs at t...
National Theatre Live Broadcasts Alan Bennett's PEOPLE, Starring Frances de la Tour, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2013 Today, March 21, National Theatre Live will broadcast a live performance of PEOPLE, the acclaimed new comedy by Alan Bennett featuring Frances de la Tour and directed by Nicholas Hytner. The broadcast will be shown at cinemas throughout North America with many encore dates available....
THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA Gets 'Smokin' S'mores' Dessert at Tasti D-Lite, 8/10
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012 Tasti D-Lite has named a new flavor, SMOKIN' S'MORES, in honor of the raucous, irreverent, and unfiltered new Off-Broadway musical comedy The Last Smoker in America....
Audra McDonald Analyzes Playing Mother Abbess In Live TV THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Pat Cerasaro - October 23, 2013 Five-time Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Audra McDonald opens up about her new role in the NBC TV event THE SOUND OF MUSIC and reveals her insights into the process of performing live on TV as part of a new interview....
STAGE TUBE: First Look - TLC's CRACKING ADDICTION, Premiering 10/3
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2012 TLC digs into the dark and destructive world of addiction with the new special CRACKING ADDICTION. The one-hour special goes on the front lines with Debbie and Brandon Knauss, a mother-son intervention team who run a Dallas based family business, Vital Intervention Professionals [V.I.P]. Get a first...
TV: First Look at THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA - Meet The Cast, Performance Preview & More!
by Jessica Lewis - June 22, 2012 The company of THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA, which opens August 2 upstairs at The Westside Theatre, met the press yesterday, June 21, and treated the audience to a performace preview. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the show and to speak with the exciting team. Click below to go inside the press day!...
Photo Flash: In the Recording Studio with THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2013 Yellow Sound Label (Michael Croiter) announced today that the Original Cast Album for The Last Smoker in America will be released on June 25, 2013. The album, produced and engineered by Joel Moss and distributed by Yellow Sound Label, will be available on Amazon, iTunes, and elsewhere where music is...
Photo Flash: In the Recording Studio with THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2013 Yellow Sound Label (Michael Croiter) announced today that the Original Cast Album for The Last Smoker in America will be released on June 25, 2013. The album, produced and engineered by Joel Moss and distributed by Yellow Sound Label, will be available on Amazon, iTunes, and elsewhere where music is...
TV: Sneak Peek of THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA- Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - July 30, 2012 The raucous, irreverent, and unfiltered new Off-Broadway musical comedy The Last Smoker in America, with book and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Bill Russell (Side Show) and music by Drama Desk Nominee Peter Melnick (Adrift in Macao), with direction by Tony Award winning producer and director Andy San...
French Film OUR PARADISE Set for 2/19 DVD Release
by Tyler Peterson - February 07, 2013 Breaking Glass Pictures and QC Cinema are proud to announce the February 19th DVD Release of festival favorite Our Paradise (released internationally as Notre Paradis, SRP $24.99)....
National Theatre Live To Broadcast Branagh-Led MACBETH in Manila, 10/22
by Oliver Oliveros - October 14, 2013 National Theatre Live, U.K.'s National Theatre's cinema screenings of its live performances across the U.K. and the world, in cooperation with the British Embassy in Manila and SM Aura Premier Cinema in Bonifacio Global City, will hold a special screening of Manchester International Festival's new p...
Lissie Releases New Album BACK TO FOREVER Today
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013 Fat Possum Records releases BACK TO FOREVER, the new studio album from Lissie, today September 10....
FREEZE FRAME: Cindy Williams & NUNSET BOULEVARD Cast Meet the Press!
by Walter McBride - September 27, 2012 Before they hit the road for Wisconsin for the first stop of the National Tour, the Little Sisters of Hoboken hit the lanes! The habit-clad cast of Nunset Boulevard: The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show will met the press earlier today at NYC's Bowlmor Lanes, and you can check out a sneak peek below. Be...
BWW Reviews: THE HABIT Brings Inspired Sketch Comedy to The Bathhouse
by Jay Irwin - November 24, 2012 When I think of the truly great sketch comedy out there I immediately look to those Monty Python boys or The Carol Burnett Show. Those were true masters of taking ordinary situations and turning them on their head to make them absolutely hilarious. Well, I think we can add The Habit to that list. ... |
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