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Peterborough Players to Present Tragical-Comical-Historical Play WITTENBERG Photo Peterborough Players to Present Tragical-Comical-Historical Play WITTENBERG
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017

Peterborough Players present the Tragical-Comical-Historical play, WITTENBERG....


Olympic Channel To Release THE NAGANO TAPES As Part Of Their Five Rings Film Series Photo Olympic Channel To Release THE NAGANO TAPES As Part Of Their Five Rings Film Series
by Macon Prickett - February 14, 2018

The story behind the Czech Republic's heroic upset at the Olympic Winter Games Nagano 1998 in men's ice hockey will be featured in The Nagano Tapes, the first film in the Olympic Channel's signature series Five Rings Films. The feature length documentary will premiere worldwide on February 28, 2018 ...


Stephen Dolginoff's Musical PANIC: THE STORY BEHIND THE WAR OF THE WORLDS BROADCAST W Photo Stephen Dolginoff's Musical PANIC: THE STORY BEHIND THE WAR OF THE WORLDS BROADCAST Will Have One-Night-Only Concert
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2018

On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 7:00pm, New York Theatre Barn will present a benefit concert of Stephen Dolginoff's musical Panic: The Story Behind The War of the Worlds Broadcast at The Cell in New York City....


TV Exclusive: Show Stories- Ken Ludwig Explains How He Scrapped a Whole Act to Make C Photo TV Exclusive: Show Stories- Ken Ludwig Explains How He Scrapped a Whole Act to Make CRAZY FOR YOU a Hit!
by Nicole Rosky - February 20, 2018

How did some of your favorite shows come to be? BroadwayWorld is getting the story behind the show in exclusive interviews from your favorite Broadway creators. Below, watch as Ken Ludwig explains what happened when the creative team of CRAZY FOR YOU decided that Act 2 needed some major last minute ...


Spartan and Discovery Channel's AMERICAN CHOPPER Join Forces to Raise Money for Injur Photo Spartan and Discovery Channel's AMERICAN CHOPPER Join Forces to Raise Money for Injured Veterans
by Macon Prickett - June 04, 2018

Spartan has teamed up with the stars from the Discovery Channel's hit reality TV show 'American Chopper,' to build a custom Spartan motorcycle to raise money for the OSCAR MIKE Foundation, whose mission is to keep injured veterans healthy and active. The bike, which was unveiled over the weekend at ...


Explorers Philippe and Ashlan Cousteau Dive Into Thrilling New Travel Channel Series Photo Explorers Philippe and Ashlan Cousteau Dive Into Thrilling New Travel Channel Series
by Caryn Robbins - July 18, 2017

Travel Channel's new series “Caribbean Pirate Treasure,” starring the global deep sea divers and adventurers, premieres with back-to-back episodes on Sunday, August 20 at 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT....


PBS Announces Airdates for Broadway's FALSETTOS, INDECENT, HOLIDAY INN & More! Photo PBS Announces Airdates for Broadway's FALSETTOS, INDECENT, HOLIDAY INN & More!
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017

This fall, PBS brings viewers broadcast premieres of Broadway's best every Friday night, beginning October 20 with a GREAT PERFORMANCES special, SHE LOVES ME, starring Laura Benanti, Zachery Levi, Jane Krakowski and Gavin Creel. On October 27, LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER's FALSETTOS, set amidst the eme...


THE COVER OF LIFE to Open This Spring at The Gene Frankel Theater Photo THE COVER OF LIFE to Open This Spring at The Gene Frankel Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017

Tickets are now on sale for THE COVER OF LIFE, opening March 8, 2018 at the Gene Frankel Theater, 24 Bond Street, NY....


PBS Announces Air Dates for SHE LOVES ME, PRESENT LAUGHTER, HOLIDAY INN & More!
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2017

PBS today announced its fall 2017 lineup, as well as the January 2018 broadcast of TONY BENNETT: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE, a PBS music special taping this fall to honor the singer, this year's recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Also announced is a wee...


Reid Lee Releases New Album Today 'Broken Arrows'
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2017

Reid Lee is an out-and-proud Californian who is showcasing his powerful new video of the single 'Save the Best,' which tackles the issue of domestic violence in the LGBTQ+ community....


MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Comes To The Palace Theater Photo MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Comes To The Palace Theater
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2018

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL presented by Worklight Productions is coming to the Palace Theater May 11 - 13 for four performances. Tickets can be purchased online at www.palacetheaterct.org, by phone at 203-346-2000, or in person at the Box Office, 100 East Main St....


Tupelo Community Theatre presents THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER Photo Tupelo Community Theatre presents THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2017

TCT Off Broadway will present At Wit's End by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel at 7:30 p.m. on November 17 and 18 at 213 East Franklin Street....


Jack White Shares 'Behind The Blue Series: Musical Origin Stories' Videos Photo Jack White Shares 'Behind The Blue Series: Musical Origin Stories' Videos
by Tori Hartshorn - September 25, 2018

Third Man Records is excited to announce Behind The Blue Series: Musical Origin Stories With Jack White, a video series featuring Jack White himself explaining the stories behind the recordings of individual records in the beloved Blue Series. The first two videos in the series, detailing the origin...


HBO Films' PATERNO to be Released on DVD Photo HBO Films' PATERNO to be Released on DVD
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2018

Academy® and Emmy® award winner Al Pacino stars in HBO Films' two-time Emmy®-nominated drama Paterno, arriving on DVD August 28, 2018. Centered on the legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno (Pacino) and the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, the DVD comes with two bonus f...


Damian Lazarus & 'Storytellers' Reveal Full Lineup For DANCING INTO DREAMS at Papaya Photo Damian Lazarus & 'Storytellers' Reveal Full Lineup For DANCING INTO DREAMS at Papaya Playa Project Mexico
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2018

On January 12th Papaya Playa Project Tulum will be transformed by an impressive production to recreate the imaginary universe of Dancing into Dreams . An immersive adventure designed to explore new levels of party experience where the crowd will live a dreamlike odyssey through art, performance and...


The Weather Channel's Bryan Norcross Revists Hurricane Andrew Photo The Weather Channel's Bryan Norcross Revists Hurricane Andrew
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2017

The Weather Channel's acclaimed meteorologist Bryan Norcross revisits Hurricane Andrew, the most volatile hurricane in South Florida's history, in his new book, My Hurricane Andrew Story....


MOTOWN Comes to the Palace Theater Photo MOTOWN Comes to the Palace Theater
by Julie Musbach - April 20, 2018

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL presented by Worklight Productions is coming to the Palace Theater May 11 - 13 for four performances....


PBS's Documentary Series POV Presents VOICES OF THE SEA Photo PBS's Documentary Series POV Presents VOICES OF THE SEA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 08, 2018

Torn between finally fulfilling her dreams and caring for her husband and children, a young mother weighs the hope and promise of leaving Cuba against the heartbreaking pain of separation. Ostensibly, this film is a love story: between husband and wife and man and country. This lyrical portrait of c...


Candiria Announce BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT 20th Anniversary Tour and More Photo Candiria Announce BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT 20th Anniversary Tour and More
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2018

Metal alchemists Candiria will be hitting the road for a spate of headline dates commemorating 20-plus years of their critically acclaimed sophmore album, Beyond Reasonable Doubt....


Long Beach International Film Festival Announces Diverse 2018 Lineup of Documentaries Photo Long Beach International Film Festival Announces Diverse 2018 Lineup of Documentaries, Feature-Length Films, and Short films
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018

And action! The Long Beach International Film Festival (LBIFF) is pleased to announce its diverse lineup of feature-length documentaries, feature-length narrative films, and short films screening from August 1 to August 4. Drawing nearly 400 filmmaker submissions from over 20 different countries, 52...


Peterborough Players to Present Tragical-Comical-Historical Play WITTENBERG Photo Peterborough Players to Present Tragical-Comical-Historical Play WITTENBERG
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2017

Peterborough Players present the Tragical-Comical-Historical play, WITTENBERG....


Violet Young to Appear In Nat Geo's Genius: PICASSO Photo Violet Young to Appear In Nat Geo's Genius: PICASSO
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2018

This Tuesday, 6/5/18, 10PM EST,  Violet Young appears Opposite Antonio Banderas, as Maya, Picasso's 13 year old daughter, in The Emmy Nominated, Nat Geo's Genius: Picasso....


NJ Rep to Celebrate Edna Ferber Photo NJ Rep to Celebrate Edna Ferber
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018

NJ Rep presents a celebration of the works of Edna Ferber including salon readings of 5 brand new one-act plays adapted from Ferber's short stories, a lecture on the story behind Show Boat told by Ferber's great niece and biographer, Julie Gilbert, and a concert reading of Selina Peake written by th...


Denise Black Stars In KINDERTRANSPORT Photo Denise Black Stars In KINDERTRANSPORT
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2018

Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company confirms full cast for Kindertransport including TV star Denise Black....


Grammy Nominee & Season 3 THE VOICE Winner Cassadee Pope Releases New Single TAKE YOU Photo Grammy Nominee & Season 3 THE VOICE Winner Cassadee Pope Releases New Single TAKE YOU HOME
by Macon Prickett - March 30, 2018

GRAMMY® award-nominated, platinum-certified country hit maker Cassadee Pope will release her first new single in nearly two years today. “Take You Home,” co-written by Paul Digiovanni, Ben Hayslip and Emily Weisband and produced by Corey Crowder, marks a new phase in Pope's musical journey, one with...






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