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Review Roundup: Melissa McCarthy Stars in Action Comedy SPY
by Tess Reynolds - Jun 5, 2015

Melissa McCarthy stars in the new action-comedy SPY. SPY was written and directed by Paul Feig, best known for his work on BRIDESMAIDS, THE HEAT, and I AM DAVID. 

River Street Theater to Host Fundraiser This Month
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2015

RIVER STREET THEATER will hold a final fundraiser before its official launch in the form of ONE ACT PLAYS. Tickets now on sale at http://www.riverstreettheatre.org/

VIDEO: Watch James Corden & Allison Janney's Critics' Choice Make Out Kiss!
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 1, 2015

Allison Janney was the recipient of the Best Supporting Actress Award at last night's Critics' Choice Television Awards, but that wasn't all she received when she came up to the podium to accept the prize.

BWW Reviews: Verge Theater's THE NINA VARIATIONS
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 27, 2015

You don't have to be a devotee of Chekhov - you don't even have to be a fan of live theater necessarily - but it clearly helps if you are in the audience for Verge Theater Company's production of Steven Dietz's The Nina Variations, which is sometimes whimsical and oftentimes dramatic in the rich tradition of Russian literature.

Tate Donovan to Guest Star on Showtime's MASTERS OF SEX, 7/12
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2015

Tate Donovan will guest star in two episodes of the third season of MASTERS OF SEX premiering July 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.

Tate Donovan Joins Showtime's MASTERS OF SEX
by Tyler Peterson - May 20, 2015

Tate Donovan will guest star in two episodes of the third season of MASTERS OF SEX premiering July 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. Starring Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Michael Sheen and Emmy nominee Lizzy Caplan as real-life pioneers of human sexuality, William Masters and Virginia Johnson, MASTERS OF SEX chronicles their unusual lives, romance and pop-culture trajectory. Masters and Johnson's research touched off the sexual revolution and took them from a mid-western teaching hospital in St. Louis to the cover of Time magazine. Donovan plays Graham, a confident scientist whose relationship with Margaret Scully (Allison Janney) brings them to Masters and Johnson's clinic.

THE HOUSE OF YES Runs Now thru 6/14 at Zephyr Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2015

Love, incest, mental illness and murder. Zephyr producing artistic director Lee Sankowich directs a 25th anniversary revival of the wickedly entertaining, exceedingly black comedy by Wendy MacLeod that became a cult classic indie film - and still lives up to its hype. The House of Yes opens tonight, May 9 at the Zephyr Theatre for a six-week run through June 14.

HAMILTON's Phillipa Soo and IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU's Josh Grisetti Receive 2015 Derwent Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2015

The Actors' Equity Foundation's 2015 Clarence Derwent Awards for most promising female and male performers on the New York metropolitan scene have gone to Phillipa Soo (Hamilton) and Josh Grisetti (It Shoulda Been You). 

The Shakespeare Theatre to Open Season with THE ROYAL FAMILY
by Tyler Peterson - May 4, 2015

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's 53rd Season opens with The Royal Family, the Tony Award-winning American classic by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Performances begin Wednesday, May 27th and continue through Sunday, June 21st at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Avenue (at Lancaster Road) in Madison. Individual tickets and subscriptions can be purchased by calling the Box Office at 973-408-5600 or by visiting ShakespeareNJ.org.

HOLLYWOOD SPEAKS AT THE ADLER to Host An Evening with Producer, Casting Director Valerie McCaffrey
by Anna Bencivengo - Apr 28, 2015

The Stella Adler Academy & Theatre continues its Hollywood Speaks at the Adler series with An Evening With Valerie McCaffrey on May 18th, 2015, at 830pm (The Stella Adler Theatre 6773 Hollywood Blvd. 2nd Floor, 90028).  ONE EVENING ONLY.  Media are invited to attend this event.

CBS Announces 2014-2015 Season Finale Storylines!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 17, 2015

CBS announced today the storylines for its 2014-2015 season finales, featuring dramatic conclusions, big reveals and a couple of weddings.

VIDEO: Melissa McCarthy in New Clip from Secret Agent Comedy SPY
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2015

MTV has debuted a new clip from 20th Century Fox's secret agent comedy SPY, featuring Melissa McCarthy and Rose Byrne. The film hits theaters on June 5, 2015.

THE HOUSE OF YES to Run 5/9-6/14 at Zephyr Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2015

Love, incest, mental illness and murder. Zephyr producing artistic director Lee Sankowich directs a 25th anniversary revival of the wickedly entertaining, exceedingly black comedy by Wendy MacLeod that became a cult classic indie film - and still lives up to its hype. The House of Yes opens May 9 at the Zephyr Theatre for a six-week run through June 14.

VIDEO: First Look - Melissa McCarthy Stars in Upcoming Comedy SPY
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2015

Below, watch the brand new trailer for SPY, starring Jason Statham and Melissa McCarthy. The film hits theaters on June 5, 2015.

THE REWRITE, Starring Hugh Grant, Comes to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - Mar 31, 2015

THE REWRITE is the fourth collaboration between writer-director Marc Lawrence and actor Hugh Grant who previously teamed up on Two Weeks Notice, Music and Lyrics, and Did You Hear About The Morgans?.

THE REWRITE, Starring Hugh Grant, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 30, 2015

THE REWRITE is the fourth collaboration between writer-director Marc Lawrence and actor Hugh Grant who previously teamed up on Two Weeks Notice, Music and Lyrics, and Did You Hear About The Morgans?.

Aasif Mandvi Hosts MCC's 2015 MISCAST Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2015

MCC THEATER (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) presents its annual gala,Miscast 2015 Gala, to be held Monday, March 30, 2015 at The Hammerstein Ballroom at the Manhattan Center (311 West 34th Street). Miscast 2015 will honor two bold and fearless women: Emmy® & Golden Globe® nominated stage and screen actress Sarah Paulson and Tony® Award-winning producer Fran Weissler.

VIDEO: Octavia Spencer Chats Return to CBS's MOM on 'The Talk'
by - Mar 25, 2015

Oscar winner Octavia Spencer stopped by THE TALK to discuss returning to the CBS show, "Mom" and recounts the moment she decided she really liked co-star Allison Janney while on a Las Vegas getaway.

VIDEO: Meryl Streep, Eddie Redmayne & More Featured in Hilarious James Corden LATE LATE SHOW Debut
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2015

Tony Award winner James Corden made his LATE LATE SHOW hosting debut on CBS last night. The 'Into the Woods' star opened the show with a hilarious explanation as to how he got the gig

Broadway's Kevin Earley to Perform at Sterling's Upstairs, 3/30
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 19, 2015

Broadway's Kevin Earley will perform his Solo Cabaret "On the Record" at Sterling's Upstairs on March 30, 2015. Kevin's Broadway credits include Les Miserables,Throughly Modern Millie, A Tale of Two Cities and the tittle role in Roundabout Theater's Death Takes a Holiday.

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