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With more than 30 million viewers per week, Wheel of Fortune has been the #1 syndicated game show since its inception. It has earned six Daytime Emmy Awards, including the 2011 Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show. The series continues to attract a larger audience than many Primetime TV shows.

BWW Review: LA RONDE, The Bunker
by Gary Naylor - February 18, 2017

Max Gill's clever adaptation of this classic play brings it right up to date, into the world of Tinder and Grindr and fluid sexual identities....


The HK Phil Gathers Immense Forces for Carl Orff's CARMINA BURANA
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2017

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) proudly presents Carmina Burana — earthy and bawdy, tender and breathtakingly beautiful....


The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations Photo The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations
by Macon Prickett - March 21, 2018

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 45th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. The ceremony will be held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Sunday, April 29, 2018 hosted by Mario Lopez, host and star of the Emmy award-winning syndicated entertainme...


AirLands (Stars of Track and Field) Release Video Today + New Album Out 4/14
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017

Minneapolis' AirLands, fronted by Kevin Calaba (lead singer and co-founder of Stars of Track and Field), has released the video for their first single “Palisades” today via Popdust....


GROWING PAINS and CHICAGO Star Alan Thicke Passes Away at 69
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

Alan Thicke, perhaps best known for his role as Jason Seaver, the father on the ABC television series Growing Pains, died on Tuesday, December 13th. He was 69. Thicke's manager confirmed the actor's death....


BWW Review: In Tandem's Enchanting CARNIVAL Circles Audiences In Retro Magic
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - May 05, 2017

Similar to an actual carved and decorated carousel, In Tandem's musical Carnival circles audiences with the sentiment 'Love Makes the World Go Round.' The familiar song from the 1960's production written by Bob Merrill and Michael Stewart in their book, lyrics and music adapted from a 1950's novel t...


BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 22, 2016

Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling:  a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which features...


BWW Review: Engrossing, Disturbing WINNERS AND LOSERS at Woolly Mammoth
by Andrew White - November 09, 2015

When the lights come down, we're treated at first to the sort of amiable, snarky chit-chat one associates with Comedy Channel. The two performers, James Long and Marcus Youssef, skim the surface of American culture and even ask the audience for suggestions. But after luring us with the sort of 'Cana...


CBS Announces Season Finale Airdates for 2017 - 2018 Photo CBS Announces Season Finale Airdates for 2017 - 2018
by Macon Prickett - March 22, 2018

CBS today announced season finale dates for its primetime comedies, drama and unscripted series....


WHEEL OF FORTUNE Coming to GSN's Daytime Programming Beg. 10/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 21, 2016

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today that it has secured the telecast rights to season 31 of the iconic game show Wheel of Fortune, debuting Monday, October 24...


STAGE TUBE: Nashville Ballet Closes 30th Season with CARMINA BURANA
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 24, 2016

Nashville Ballet will conclude its 30th anniversary season with Carmina Burana, a collaboration of epic proportions, that will be performed at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall, April 22-24. In addition to Carmina Burana, the seasond finale features the world premiere of Nashvil...


Grandson Uncovers Family's Painful Secret from World War II Photo Grandson Uncovers Family's Painful Secret from World War II
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017

Chicago native, Daniel Sugimoto grew up around his Japanese American grandmother who refused to talk about her dusty past. After years of trying to approach the subject, Sugimoto with his big-heart and stubborn-nature got her to open up while she was preoccupied watching Wheel of Fortune. From this ...


Bands Amoramora and Flash Mountain Flood to Host New Year's Eve Party Photo Bands Amoramora and Flash Mountain Flood to Host New Year's Eve Party
by Julie Musbach - October 19, 2017

Amoramora is a traveling, working, multipurpose rock and jazz fusion quartet from Boulder, Colorado. With members from Chicago, Cleveland, Washington D.C., and Boulder, the band formed after crossing paths in 2015 and has been performing, as well as expanding their extensive catalog with original ma...


Chicago Tap Theatre to Premiere TAPPED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME Photo Chicago Tap Theatre to Premiere TAPPED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME
by Julie Musbach - April 18, 2018

Artistic Director Mark Yonally and Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) present Tapped for the Very First Time at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave.,  Saturday, June 23 and Friday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m....


BWW Review: CARMINA BURANA at Sarasota Choral Artists Photo BWW Review: CARMINA BURANA at Sarasota Choral Artists
by Carolan Trbovich - February 04, 2018

Composed by Carl Orff in 1935, Carmina Burana is described as a scenic cantata incorporating narratives and pieces of music for voices with instrumental accompaniment, typically with solos, chorus, and orchestra. Scenic cantatas often add portraiture, dance or other forms of moving media that furthe...


GROWING PAINS and CHICAGO Star Alan Thicke Passes Away at 69
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

Alan Thicke, perhaps best known for his role as Jason Seaver, the father on the ABC television series Growing Pains, died on Tuesday, December 13th. He was 69. Thicke's manager confirmed the actor's death....


FAMILY FEUD Returns for Season 20 on September 10th Photo FAMILY FEUD Returns for Season 20 on September 10th
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 04, 2018

It's time to play Family Feud! Let the festivities begin as Family Feud celebrates its return for Season 20 on Monday, September 10, 2018 (check local listings). The milestone new season brings in all new surveys, hilarious contestants and families dressed in color coordinated outfits. Host Steve Ha...


STAGE TUBE: Nashville Ballet Closes 30th Season with CARMINA BURANA
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 24, 2016

Nashville Ballet will conclude its 30th anniversary season with Carmina Burana, a collaboration of epic proportions, that will be performed at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall, April 22-24. In addition to Carmina Burana, the seasond finale features the world premiere of Nashvil...


Encore to Present Marathon of 80's Classic THE A-TEAM This New Year's Eve
by Caryn Robbins - December 23, 2015

ENCORE loves it when a plan comes together and today announced a 24-hour marathon of the 80s classic TV show THE A-TEAM beginning Thursday, December 31...


Art Directors Guild Awards Names Four Lifetime Honorees
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016

Scenic Artist Albert Obregon, Emmy-nominated Set Designer Cate Bangs and Senior Illustrator Joseph Musso join Emmy-winning Production Designer Rene Lagler as recipients of the ADG Lifetime Achievement Award, announced today by ADG Council Chairperson Marcia Hinds and awards producer Thomas Wilkins....


OSM's Launches New Season With CARMINA BURANA
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016

With over 100 concerts for the 2016-2017 season, a true urban symphony is what the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal and music director Kent Nagano have in store. To start things off, on September 7, no less than Carmina Burana....


Susan Lucci, Harry Connick, Jr. Among Presenters Announced for DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2017

Some of the biggest and brightest stars of daytime television are scheduled to present at the 44th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards on Friday, April 28th, 2017 and the Daytime Emmy® Awards on Sunday, April 30th, 2017 at the historic Pasadena Civic Auditorium located in Pasadena, Southern Ca...


Tyra Banks Returns as Host of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL
by Caryn Robbins - March 17, 2017

VH1 today announced that Tyra Banks will return as host of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODELwith the new cycle slated to begin production this summer. Banks and Ken Mok will continue as executive producers. Additional panelists to be announced at a later date....


OSM's Launches New Season With CARMINA BURANA
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2016

With over 100 concerts for the 2016-2017 season, a true urban symphony is what the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal and music director Kent Nagano have in store. To start things off, on September 7, no less than Carmina Burana....


JEOPARDY! and WHEEL OF FORTUNE Renewed Through 2022-2023 Season Photo JEOPARDY! and WHEEL OF FORTUNE Renewed Through 2022-2023 Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018

Two of the most-watched game shows on television, WHEEL OF FORTUNE and JEOPARDY! have been renewed for three more years, it was announced today by Steve Hackett, President of Sales for CBS Television Distribution....






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