Aaron Sorkin News

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online 24 hours or more prior to the performance via the Fringe website www.fringenyc.org, or in person at FringeCENTRAL for $15. Tickets may be purchased on the day of the show at The Connelly Theater located at 220 E 4th street (Fringe Venue #6) for $18.Performance dates and times are Sunday, August 11 at 4:15; Wednesday, August 14 @ 3pm; Saturday, August 17 @ 1:45pm; Tuesday, August 20 @ 9pm; Friday, August 23 @ 7:30pm. Run time is approximately 2 hours.

Act3 Productions, the award-winning theater company in Sandy Springs, GA has announced its 2013-14 Season. The season will kick off with a special benefit production of A Piece of My Heart by Shirley Lauro. All proceeds from the 5-day run will benefit Mary Hall Freedom House and its programs for female veterans. For tickets, visitmaryhallfreedomhouse.org.

HBO's THE NEWSROOM returned for a second season this month, featuring new stars Marcia Gay Harden, Grace Gummer and Hamish Linklater. Below, get a sneak peek at the season's third episode premiering Sunday, July 28th on HBO.

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola has announced that Fetch Clay, Make Man, written by Will Power and directed by Des McAnuff, will begin performances Friday, August 23 at NYTW, 79 East 4 Street, between Bowery and Second Avenue. Opening night is set for Thursday, September 12 at 7pm. Fetch Clay, Make Man is scheduled to run through Sunday, October 13; tickets are on sale now.

The second season of THE NEWSROOM kicks off tonight, July 14 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). In the new season, the staff of 'News Night' chases a mysterious tip, which leads to a story that ultimately spins out of control.

HBO's THE NEWSROOM is back for a second season on July 14th. The network has just released a new featurette, featuring new stars Marcia Gay Harden, Grace Gummer, Hamish Linklater, and more. Check it out below!

Julian Rubin, co-founder of Broadway's popular theatre shops THEATRE CIRCLE and ONE SHUBERT ALLEY stores in the heart of the theatre district, announced he will be expanding the inventory as these shops absorb merchandise from two sister stores closing this fall due to construction.

HBO's THE NEWSROOM is back for a second season on July 14th. The network has just released a new teaser, featuring Aaron Sorkin, Jane Fonda, and more. Check it out below!

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, earlier this year, Aaron Sorkin withdrew as librettist of the upcoming Broadway production Houdini, starring Hugh Jackman. Now in a recent interview with Vanity Fair, he revealed that he's deveoping another musical for Broadway. When jokingly asked if he'd ever write dance sequences into his television scripts, Sorkin resopnded: ' Well, I'm going to be doing a Broadway musical, and there will be plenty of extended dance sequences.'

Kicking off its nine-episode second season SUNDAY, JULY 14 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), the series is executive produced by Sorkin, Scott Rudin (the Oscar(R) winner 'No Country for Old Men ') and Alan Poul (HBO's multiple Emmy(R) winner 'Six Feet Under').

According to All Things D, the paperback version of Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography will be released by Simon & Schuster on September 10, 2013, complete with a new afterword and cover. Scroll below for a look at the new cover image!

HBO's THE NEWSROOM is back for a second season on July 14th. The network has just released the first full Season 2 official trailer. Check it out below!

Winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at the 2013 South by Southwest Film Festival, Destin Daniel Cretton's Short Term 12 is warmly empathetic look at a facility for at-risk teenagers, told through the eyes of the home's counselors (played by Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr. and Rami Malek) and their young charges. Short Term 12 opens on August 23rd. Click below to watch the trailer, and scroll down to learn more aobut the actors and the roles they play!

Recognizing the essential role that writers have played in creating and elevating the medium of television since its inception, the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) tonight announced the list of the 101 Best Written TV Series

HBO's THE NEWSROOM is back for a second season on July 14th. The network has just releases an official trailer for the new season featuring the song "Can't Pretend" by Tom Odell. Check it out below!

Bay Street Theatre begins the 2013 Mainstage Season with Lend Me a Tenor (May 28 - June 23). This hilarious Ken Ludwig comedy, under the direction of Don Stephenson, includes Judy Blazer, Scott Cote, Betsy DiLellio, Donna English, Nancy Johnston, Noah Plomgren, Steve Rosen and Roland Rusinek as its hilarious cast.

Bay Street Theatre begins the 2013 Mainstage Season with Lend Me a Tenor (May 28 - June 23). This hilarious Ken Ludwig comedy, under the direction of Don Stephenson, includes Judy Blazer, Scott Cote, Betsy DiLellio, Donna English, Nancy Johnston, Noah Plomgren, Steve Rosen and Roland Rusinek as its hilarious cast.

Director Stephen Hoke offers a production of Sorkin's 2012 revised version of the play that hits a number of high notes. And the audience can handle that truth

American Ballet Theatre celebrated the opening of the 2013 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House with a one-time-only opening night gala performance on Monday, May 13th. Mrs. Michelle Obama, Caroline Kennedy and Blaine Trump served as Honorary Chairs of this special performance featuring all of ABT's Principal Dancers. Scroll down for photos from the gala red carpet!

Billy Crystal will return to Broadway this fall for a 9-week-only limited engagement of his Tony Award-winning, record-breaking play 700 SUNDAYS. This will mark the final engagement of this production. Previews will begin Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) with opening night scheduled for Wednesday, November 13, 2013 and a final performance set for Sunday, January 5, 2014. 700 SUNDAYSis performed and written by Mr. Crystal with additional content by Alan Zweibel and direction by Des McAnuff.