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Fashion, Media, Step Up to Support the Lupus Foundation of America
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2011


Leaders from fashion, entertainment, and media were among the nearly 700 guests who stepped up to support the millions of individuals around the world affected by lupus during the second annual Lupus Foundation of America's (LFA) Butterfly Gala in New York City.

BergenPAC Announces Holiday Program Line Up
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2011


Celebrate the holidays this year at Bergen Performing Arts Center with the following programs.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Friday, October 14-Liza Minnelli
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 8, 2011


Talk show listings for Friday, October 14.

Running Press to Publish Book on NBC's Today Show
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 4, 2011


America's favorite morning show turns 60 on January 14, and to pay tribute, Running Press is publishing From Yesterday to TODAY: Six Decades of America's Favorite Morning Show (On sale November 15, 2011, Hardcover), written by Stephen Battaglio, business editor for TV Guide Magazine.

The Smith Center to Partner with the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 28, 2011


The Smith Center for the Performing Arts recently became the newest partner of the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas (formerly the Culinary Training Academy), awarding a service contract to provide food and beverage services for patrons of the performing arts center upon its March 2012 opening.

Chris Jackson, Willie Reale Among Creative Arts Daytime Emmy Winners
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 18, 2011


Amongst the winners were several with Broadway backgrounds: Bill Sherman (composer) and Chris Jackson (lyricist) for Sesame Street's original song 'What I Am' and Willie Reale as a co-executive producer of The Electric Company on PBS.

Long Wharf Theatre Announces Annual Gala with The Midtown Men June 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 6, 2011


The Midtown Men will display their dazzling 1960s-era musical artistry as the headliners in Long Wharf Theatre's 2011 Gala.

Nadya Ginsburg Brings MADONNALOGUES To NYC 4/7
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2011


Acclaimed character actress, comic, and YouTube sensation Nadya Ginsburg will present the New York premiere of her solo comedy MADONNALOGUES.

Nadya Ginsburg Brings MADONNALOGUES To NYC 4/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 15, 2011


Acclaimed character actress, comic, and YouTube sensation Nadya Ginsburg will present the New York premiere of her solo comedy MADONNALOGUES.

TODAY SHOW Reaches 15 Years as #1 Morning Program
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 14, 2010


Since December 11, 1995, NBC News' 'Today' has conducted 155 interviews with sitting and former US presidents, travelled to seven Olympics, interviewed 106 CEOs, chatted with 105 Oscar winners, married 10 couples, produced 494 concerts on the Plaza, featured 3,259 books, and shown 1,226 fashionable styles. Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira have said the ubiquitous, 'This is 'Today' on NBC' 11,700 times, Ann Curry has informed Americans what they need to know in 19,110 newscasts, and Al Roker has told viewers what's happening in their neck of the woods 20,580 times.

Photo Coverage: 20th Anniversary Celebration Of The Children's Defense Fund's Beat The Odds Program - Arrivals
by Robert Diamond - Dec 7, 2010


Photos from the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Children's Defense Fund's Beat the Odds Program at Guastavino's on December 6, 2010 in New York City.

VTA’s PNC Family Series presents Mooseltoe the Moosical 12/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2010


Victoria Theatre Association proudly announces the PNC Family Series presentation of Mooseltoe the Moosical, with book and lyrics written by Dayton native Jim Semmelman. Mooseltoe the Moosical will run December 5 at 1pm and 3:30pm at the historic Victoria Theatre.

Roker & Robinson Team Up to Host NBC's Coverage of '122 Tournament of Roses Parade,' 1/1
by Lauren Wolman - Dec 4, 2010


Al Roker, the weatherman and feature reporter for NBC's 'Today,' and Shaun Robinson, the weekend co-anchor and correspondent for 'Access Hollywood,' will co-host NBC's live, high-definition coverage of the '122nd Tournament of Roses Parade' from Pasadena, California on Saturday, January 1, 2011 (11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET).

VTA’s PNC Family Series presents Mooseltoe the Moosical 12/4-5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2010


Victoria Theatre Association proudly announces the PNC Family Series presentation of Mooseltoe the Moosical, with book and lyrics written by Dayton native Jim Semmelman.

Boys II Men to Perform at CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER, 11/30
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2010


NBC will celebrate the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree once again with a live broadcast from Rockefeller Center in New York City on Tuesday, November 30 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT). The star-studded holiday special will feature performances by Boyz II Men, Susan Boyle, Mariah Carey, Charice, Sheryl Crow, Jackie Evancho, Josh Groban, Katherine Jenkins, Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, Jessica Simpson and The Radio City Rockettes with a mix of current hits and holiday classics.The 78th annual holiday extravaganza will feature a tree that is 74 feet high, 40 feet in diameter and weighs a whopping 12 tons.

Boys II Men to Perform at CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER, 11/30
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2010


NBC will celebrate the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree once again with a live broadcast from Rockefeller Center in New York City on Tuesday, November 30 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT). The star-studded holiday special will feature performances by Boyz II Men, Susan Boyle, Mariah Carey, Charice, Sheryl Crow, Jackie Evancho, Josh Groban, Katherine Jenkins, Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, Jessica Simpson and The Radio City Rockettes with a mix of current hits and holiday classics.The 78th annual holiday extravaganza will feature a tree that is 74 feet high, 40 feet in diameter and weighs a whopping 12 tons.

VTA’s PNC Family Series presents Mooseltoe the Moosical 12/4-5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 23, 2010


Victoria Theatre Association proudly announces the PNC Family Series presentation of Mooseltoe the Moosical, with book and lyrics written by Dayton native Jim Semmelman.

ELF, IDIOT, QUARTET, BILLY, Buckley et al. Lead 2010 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, 11/25
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 22, 2010


NBC officially kicks off the holiday season with the live broadcast of the 84th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade(R) from New York City, co-hosted by 'Today's' Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira, along with Al Roker. The nation's most cherished procession returns with a dazzling dose of spectacle, enchantment and tradition as the parade route will once again travel down 7th and 6th Avenue to Macy's Herald Square. This year's parade celebration will air on NBC from 9:00 a.m.- noon in all time zones.

NBC Kicks of Thanksgiving with MACY'S PARADE, 11/25
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 17, 2010


NBC officially kicks off the holiday season with the live broadcast of the 84th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade(R) from New York City, co-hosted by 'Today's' Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira, along with Al Roker. The nation's most cherished procession returns with a dazzling dose of spectacle, enchantment and tradition as the parade route will once again travel down 7th and 6th Avenue to Macy's Herald Square. This year's parade celebration will air on NBC from 9:00 a.m.- noon in all time zones.

Groban, Boyle, Carey, et al. Set for CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER, 11/30
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 3, 2010


NBC will celebrate the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree once again with a live broadcast from Rockefeller Center in New York City on Tuesday, November 30 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT). The star-studded holiday special will feature performances by Susan Boyle, Mariah Carey, Charice, Sheryl Crow, Jackie Evancho, Josh Groban, Katherine Jenkins, Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, Jessica Simpson and The Radio City Rockettes with a mix of current hits and holiday classics.

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