Brittany Curran

BESPOKE PLAYS - a bicoastal industry reading series - announces that Brittany Curran (The Magicians) will be joined by Dileep Rao (Inception, Avatar), Daniel Mills, Caroline Morahan, Marie Semla, And Stephanie Sheh in the first public presentations of 45 BENNINGTON by Ryan McCurdy (Whiterock Cliff, The Currents).

BESPOKE PLAYS announced today that BRITTANY CURRAN (The Magicians) will be joined by DILEEP RAO (Inception, Avatar), DANIEL MILLS, CAROLINE MORAHAN, MARIE SEMLA, and STEPHANIE SHEH in the first public presentations of 45 BENNINGTON by RYAN McCURDY (Whiterock Cliff, The Currents) on March 26th and 27th at 7p at The Pico, Los Angeles.

Bespoke Plays is partnering with The 24 Hour Plays this Memorial Day weekend for a round of The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues, featuring brand-new monologues written, rehearsed and recorded in 24 hours by 14 pairs of actors and playwrights.

Goode Productions has announced that their streaming production of Ryan McCurdy’s one-man Off-Broadway musical WHITEROCK CLIFF will return for a virtual encore due to audience demand. Live performances will continue at New York’s Funkadelic Studios through its previously-announced closing show on Friday, April 23.

Goode Productions has announced that their streaming production of Ryan McCurdy’s one-man Off-Broadway musical WHITEROCK CLIFF will be performed live at New York’s Funkadelic Studios for a five-week virtual run, with broadcasts starting March 24 and running through April 23.

Los Angeles: BESPOKE PLAYS - a play reading series - announces Erikka Walsh (Once original Broadway cast) and Jon Root (Broadway/Las Vegas: Avenue Q) will lead the first public staged reading of WHITEROCK CLIFF, a new musical about the Appalachian Trail, with music and lyrics by Ryan McCurdy (Bonfire Falls) and a book by Ellie Pyle (Heretics) on March 6 and 7 at 8pm at The Pico. Tickets are $10 and can be reserved at: https://whiterock_cliff.eventbrite.com

SYFY today announced a Season 5 pickup of the critically acclaimed UCP drama, THE MAGICIANS, just one day before the series' 13-episode fourth season premiere. Based on the bestselling novels by Lev Grossman, THE MAGICIANS centers on a group of 20-something friends from Brakebills University as they discover their magical abilities and ward off evil creatures who threaten to destroy the magical world they've come to know. Season 4 premieres on SYFY tomorrow, Wednesday, January 23 at 9/8c.

Syfy has picked up a fifth season of the fantasy drama series The Magicians', according to Deadline.

Wisconsin-based traveling theatre group Summit Players Theatre is returning for a fourth season, and will be performing Shakespeare's Twelfth Night from June 23 to August 12 in 17 different Wisconsin State Parks. All performances will be free and preceded by a 45-minute educational workshop. This is the group's largest season yet, with performances taking place in more state parks than ever before.

DEINSTITUTIONALIZED LLC, in association with LANY Entertainment and END OF THE ROSE LLC, is excited to announce the lead cast for the new, limited digital series, “FraXtur.” Co-created and directed by Emmy winning producer Christopher Douglas-Olen Ray (Circus Kane), “FraXtur” stars a diverse and notable cast including: Brittany Curran (The Magicians), Denise Richards (Starship Troopers), Karl Yune (“Arrow”), Leon Thomas III (Insecure), Max Adler (“The Flash”), Camille Winbush (“The Bernie Mac Show”), multiple Emmy winner Kristos Andrews, Cody Saintgnue (“Teen Wolf”), Emmy winner Eric Nelsen, Ciara Hanna, Chasty Ballesteros and Sinjin Rosa. All of these cast members come together in one of this year's most exciting, upcoming post-apocalyptic television shows.

Based upon the wildly popular Judy Moody series of children's books, the world premiere production of JUDY MOODY & STINK: THE MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD TREASURE HUNT comes to First Stage this May.

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Disney Channel is getting ready to return to East High one more time. A nationwide casting search has begin for a planned Disney Channel Original Movie, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 4, that will continue the story of the global sensation HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL - and introduce new East High Wildcats and their cross-town school rivals, the West High Knights.

It's been almost ten years since the Wildcats first crowded the halls of East High School, singing of a new start, the status quo, and of course, the big game. The first of three HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL movies debuted on January 20, 2006, quickly becoming the most successful Disney Channel Original Movie ever produced. Launching the careers of a then-unknown set of teenagers, lots has happened to the cast since the last film wrapped in 2008. Much of the cast has continued in the musical tradition of the trilogy, taking on various roles in other musicals on stage and screen. Later this Spring, Vanessa Hudgens will become the second of the group to make her Broadway debut, as the title character in Gigi. In honor of her big debut, BroadwayWorld is recapping you on what's been up with the rest of the gang since Senior Year!

Tyler Blackburn, who plays Caleb Rivers on ABC Family's “Pretty Little Liars” and Brittany Curran, who guest stars as Phoebe on “Twisted,” will participate in live chats via Twitter during the East Coast broadcasts of their series tomorrow, June 25th, starting at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT.

Tensions rise at a dinner between Danny and Jo's parents in the next episode of TWISTED titled, 'Grief Is a Five-Letter Word,' airing Tuesday, June 18th, at 9:00pm ET/PT on ABC Family. Get a sneak peek below!

On Thursday, March 25, The Last Song, starring Miley Cyrus and real-life boyfriend Liam Hemsworth, premiered at the Arclight Hollywood Cinema in Hollywood California. BroadwayWorld brings you the starry red carpet arrivals.