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Wayne Brady, Cecily Strong, and More Join Rotating Cast of ALL OUT: COMEDY ABOUT AMBITION
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2025

The world premiere of All Out: Comedy About Ambition by Simon Rich, with direction by Tony Award-winner Alex Timbers will begin performances in December. Learn more about the cast here!

Ben Schwartz Comes To Palace Theatre In December
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2025

Comedian Ben Schwartz will bring his 2025 Improv Tour to Palace Theatre Friday, December 5. Tickets on sale to the general public Friday, April 25 at 10am. 

Meet the Cast of SMASH, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

The musical Smash, inspired by the hit NBC television series, will begin previews tonight, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, and officially open Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. Meet the cast here!

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Sets Digital and Blu-ray Release
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2025

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails return for their most epic adventure yet in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, arriving on Digital January 21, 2025 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The movie will arrive on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™, and DVD on April 15, 2025.

BEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS Performance Rescheduled at Buell Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2025

BEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS has revealed a new performance date at Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex in February. Learn more about the upcoming performance and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: Paramount to Host SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Fan Event; New Trailer Now Available
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024

Paramount Pictures and Sega have announced a SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Opening Day Fan Event in advance of the film’s nationwide theatrical release on December 20th. Watch the new trailer!

Meet the Cast of EUREKA DAY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club's Eureka Day, by Jonathan Spector, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, officially begins previews tonight, November 25. Meet the cast of Eureka Day here!

BEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS Comes to Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024

Comedy Works Entertainment will welcome BEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS coming to Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 7:00pm.

Video: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Trailer With James Marsden and Jim Carrey
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 27, 2024

Paramount has just released the first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the third entry in the film franchise based on the beloved video game character. The new movie will be in theaters on December 20, 2024.

Matt Rife Will Set the Record For Most Consecutive Comedy Performances at the Chicago Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

Comedian Matt Rife will break the record for most consecutive comedy performances at The Chicago Theatre with his sold-out run of eight consecutive shows at the iconic venue between May 30 and June 2, as part of his ProbleMATTic World Tour, produced by Live Nation.

Video: Watch Animated Opening Sequence for Paramount+ Series KNUCKLES
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2024

In Knuckles, Knuckles himself is introduced to ‘earth music’ through Wade Whipples’ ‘Wadejammerz’ mixed CDs. The Knuckles main title sequence is a nod to this memorable introduction and a nostalgic 90’s throwback, featuring markered animations of the film’s main characters which jump across the labels of the mixed CDs. The credits roll across the CDs as we flip through the CD case to the tune of “The Warrior” by Scandal featuring Patty Smyth. Watch the video!

Video: Watch Cast of KNUCKLES in New Promo for SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Spin-Off
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 18, 2024

Paramount has just released a new promo from the forthcoming series Knuckles, a spin-off of the fan-favorite character from the world of Sonic the Hedgehog. Knuckles is a new live-action event series following Knuckles (Idris Elba) on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self- discovery as he agrees to train Wade Whipple (Adam Pally) as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior. Watch the promo here!

Ben Schwartz Comes to the Orpheum in October
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024

Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer Ben Schwartz will return to Minneapolis by popular demand at the historic Orpheum Theatre (910 Hennepin Ave.) on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 at 8 p.m.

Keanu Reeves to Voice Shadow in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2024

According to multiple reports, Keanu Reeves will be voicing the fan-favorite character Shadow in the third installment of the popular Sonic the Hedgehog film series. This will be the character's feature-length debut in live-action, following a brief cameo during the credits of Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 14, 2024
by - Mar 14, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 14, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Hulu Drops SUPERHOT: THE SPICY WORLD OF PEPPER PEOPLE Trailer
by Michael Major - Jan 11, 2024

Superhot spicy peppers are on fire lately - but while most experiment with heat, others live their lives in pursuit of fire. “Superhot” is a wild ride into the Spicy World of Pepper People – the self-proclaimed chili heads who have taken the chili pill and want to find out how deep the rabbit hole goes. Watch the video trailer now!

DANCING WITH THE STARS to Feature Jason Mraz, Barry Williams & More
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2023

The “Dancing with the Stars” season 32 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced live on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” From “Vanderpump Rules,” Ariana Madix to “The Brady Bunch” actor Barry Williams, get all the details on the cast for season 32 now!

Renee Fleming, Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, and More Will Receive Kennedy Center Honors
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the selection of five Honorees who will receive the 46th Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. Learn more about the honorees here!

RENFIELD to Be Released Digital, Blu-ray & DVD in June
by Michael Major - May 30, 2023

Soaked with bloody fun and overflowing with toxic relationships, RENFIELD comes home in a Dracula Sucks Edition with 60 minutes of darkly humorous and captivating never-before-seen bonus content, including deleted scenes and featurettes that dives deeper into the cutting-edge comedy and the secrets.

Over 80 Festivals, Concerts, Shows & Exhibits Are Coming to Philadelphia This Spring and Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2023

When they say there's nothing to do this weekend - they definitely do not mean Philadelphia! The guide to spring and summer will keep you busy every single weekend for the new three months - and give tourists over 80 reasons to visit Philly in 2023.