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Matthew Lopez Named 2014-15 Denver Center Playwriting Fellow
by Tyler Peterson - September 12, 2014

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts has announced the appointment of Matthew Lopez as Denver Center Playwriting Fellow for the 2014/15 Theatre Company season....


HBO to Premiere Third & Final Season of THE NEWSROOM, 11/9
by Casey Judge - October 20, 2014

The third and final season of THE NEWSROOM finds Will and Mac and the staff of 'News Night' facing two explosive situations: the possibility of a hostile takeover of the network looming on the horizon, and leaked classified government documents that unleash a legal fire storm that threatens to toppl...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Series Finale - HBO's THE NEWSROOM Signs Off the Air
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2014

On the Series Finale of HBO's THE NEWSROOM titled 'What Kind of Day Has It Been', a sudden death leads Will and Mac (Emily Mortimer) to ponder the milestones that transformed the newsroom, and look ahead towards ACN's uncertain future....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Run' Episode of HBO's THE NEWSROOM
by - November 10, 2014

On the next episode of HBO's THE NEWSROOM titled "Run", with Rebecca (Marcia Gay Harden) again tasked with defending ACN in a possible lawsuit, Will tries to protect Neal from the fallout over the DOD leak. ...


VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks 'Dumb and Dumber', Final Season of 'Newsroom' & More on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, JImmy talked with Jeff Daniels about the final season of The Newsroom and Jeff touring with his son's band....


HBO to Premiere New Seasons of 'NEWSROOM', 'COMEBACK' & GETTING ON, 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2014

HBO has confirmed that the new seasons of THE NEWSROOM, THE COMEBACK and GETTING ON will debut back-to-back on SUNDAY, NOV. 9, starting at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT)....


A FEW GOOD MEN to Open 1/16 at The Maverick Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015

The Maverick Theater presents 'A Few Good Men.' Before the award-winning film came the Broadway play, written by acclaimed film and television writer Aaron Sorkin ('The West Wing,' 'The Social Network,' 'Moneyball' and 'The Newsroom'). Join the cast in an electrically charged staging of Sorkin's com...


WE tv Cancels First Scripted Series THE DIVIDE
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2014

According to Deadline, WEtv has cancelled its first scripted seires THE DIVIDE after a single season....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Main Justice' Episode of HBO's THE NEWSROOM
by - November 17, 2014

Below, check out a sneak peek at the next episode of HBO's THE NEWSROOM titled "Main Justice"...


Jeff Daniels Returning to Purple Rose for Series of Shows, 12/26-31
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2014

The Purple Rose Theatre Company will present Jeff Daniels' Onstage & Unplugged for a limited seven-show engagement from Today, December 26 through Wednesday, December 31, 2014....


STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of Amanda Seyfried & Thomas Sadoski's Photo Shoot for THE WAY WE GET BY!
by Nicole Rosky - April 06, 2015

Second Stage Theatre will soon feature Amanda Seyfried (Les Miserables, Dear John, Mamma Mia!, upcoming Ted 2 and Pan) and Thomas Sadoski (The Newsroom, Wild, upcoming in NBC's The Slap) in the upcoming world premiere production of NEIL LaBUTE's drama, The Way We Get By. Directed by Tony nominee LEI...


FROZEN Creators, Jonathan Groff, Laura Bell Bundy and More to Lead Master Classes at Young Actors' Theatre Camp This Summer
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2014

Young Actors' Theatre Camp Program Directors Shawn Ryan and John Ainsworth announced today that several stars of stage and screen will lead master classes this summer at the Young Actors' Theatre Camp taking place June 24 - August 11, 2014 at Camp Sempervirens (20161 Big Basin Highway in Boulder Cre...


TV: Chatting with the Company of Second Stage's THE WAY WE GET BY- Thomas Sadoski, Amanda Seyfried & More!
by TV - Press Previews - May 02, 2015

Second Stage Theatre welcomes film star Amanda Seyfried (Les Miserables, Dear John, Mamma Mia!, upcoming Ted 2 and Pan) in her off-Broadway debut opposite Thomas Sadoski(The Newsroom, Wild, upcoming in NBC's The Slap) in the world premiere production of NEIL LaBUTE's drama, The Way We Get By. Direct...


Terry Crews to Host Fox's New Unscripted Series WORLD'S FUNNIEST FAILS
by Tyler Peterson - December 16, 2014

Star of the hit series BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, Terry Crews, has been tapped to host the new unscripted comedy WORLD'S FUNNIEST FAILS, premiering Friday, Jan. 16 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Crews also hosts the Syndicated game show 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire.'...


Gannett Names Ellen Crooke VP of News for Gannett Broadcasting
by Matt Tamanini - August 28, 2014

Gannett Co., Inc. today named Ellen Crooke vice president of news for Gannett Broadcasting. Crooke transitions to the division's corporate team after serving as news director at WXIA-TV in Atlanta, GA and as regional news executive. Crooke will join Michael Valentine in leading news functions for Ga...


SAG-AFTRA Represents KPCC in First-Ever Contract with Southern California Public Radio
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2014

KPCC news staff represented by SAG-AFTRA have agreed to terms of a first-ever union contract with management at Southern California Public Radio....


BWW Profile: Meryl Streep Oscar Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Courtney Henley - February 19, 2015

It's simple: if you don't know Meryl Streep, you've been living under a rock for the past 30 years or so. She's dominated the Academy Awards since the early 1980s, earning a whopping 19 Oscar nominations for roles as varied as the colors of the rainbow. She's only won three of those coveted golden s...


VIDEO: Jane Fonda Chats Final Season of THE NEWSROOM: 'Most Surprising Ending You Can Imagine'
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2014

Acting icon Jane Fonda stopped THE TALK to discuss the last season of her acclaimed television drama 'The Newsroom' created by Aaron Sorkin....


TV Exclusive: BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD RIDGE- Big Screen-Bound John Gallagher Jr.
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - October 19, 2014

Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on their stages and favorite hang outs to talk about their lives, careers and all of the things you don't know, but want to know. In the special i...


Jeff Daniels in Talks for Ridley Scott's THE MARTIAN
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2014

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jeff Daniels is in talks to join Ridley Scott's upcoming sci-fi film THE MARTIAN, in which Matt Damon will star an astronaut marooned on Mars....


Disney Junior Orders Second Season of MILES FROM TOMORROWLAND
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2015

Disney Junior has ordered a second season of 'Miles from Tomorrowland,' this year's #1 TV series across preschool networks in Total Viewers, Kids 2-5 and Boys 2-5 to date. I...


Kathy Bates, Danny Glover Join Rachel Weisz, Michael Shannon in Joshua Marston Film
by Movies News Desk - February 23, 2015

Variety writes that Kathy Bates and Danny Glover are the latest to join the cast of Joshua Marston's first English-language film....


Watch Clips of THE WAY WE GET BY's Thomas Sadoski in HBO's 'The Newsroom'
by Caryn Robbins - October 21, 2014

As BWW reported earlier today, Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) has announced the complete cast and director for its upcoming production of Neil LaBute's world premiere drama, THE WAY WE GET BY. Below, check out a clip of Sadoki in THE NEWSROOM...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Series Finale - HBO's THE NEWSROOM Signs Off the Air
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2014

On the Series Finale of HBO's THE NEWSROOM titled 'What Kind of Day Has It Been', a sudden death leads Will and Mac (Emily Mortimer) to ponder the milestones that transformed the newsroom, and look ahead towards ACN's uncertain future....


Cincinnati Pops to Welcome The Midtown Men, 11/2
by Tyler Peterson - October 21, 2014

A musical sensation on Broadway and now on film, Jersey Boys has taken America by storm, bringing back all of the tight harmonies and rock 'n' roll that defined the 1960s. The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra welcomes four stars from the original Broadway cast to the Music Hall stage, bringing their hit tu...






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