Irish Repertory Theatre presents Eugene O'Neill's THE EMPEROR JONES, directed by Ciaran O'Reilly (Shining City), and starring Obi Abili (Ivo Van Hove's Antigone at BAM). THE EMPEROR JONES begins performances tonight, March 1, 2017 at Irish Rep Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage, opens on March 12, and runs through April 23, 2017.
Irish Repertory Theatre has announced full casting for Eugene O'Neill's THE EMPEROR JONES. Directed by Ciaran O'Reilly (Shining City), and starring Obi Abili (Ivo van Hove's Antigone at BAM), THE EMPEROR JONES begins performances on March 1, 2017 at Irish Rep Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage, opens on March 12, and runs through April 23, 2017.
ESPN's audience for both the Women's and Men's Championships at the Australian Open – where all-time legends were on both sides of the net – was the largest since each event moved to a 3 a.m. ET time slot from prime time (2005 for the men, 2009 for the women).
Newly minted top-ranked players Angelique Kerber and Andy Murray will lead the women and men's fields at the Australian Open on ESPN TV and WatchESPN from start to finish beginning Sunday, Jan. 15.
The season-ending Barclays ATP World Tour Finals from the O2 in London continues this week with daily coverage on WatchESPN with ESPN2 joining the coverage starting Thursday, Nov. 17, concluding with the championship live Sunday, Nov. 20
The telecast – which also includes the Williams sisters winning the Ladies' Doubles Championship – earned a 1.1 U.S. rating, representing an average of 1,604,000 viewers
ESPN and ESPN2's “Cross Court Coverage” for Wimbledon's Gentlemen's Quarterfinals on Wednesday, July 6, will begin at 8 a.m. ET, headlined by a Centre Court doubleheader on ESPN with future Hall of Famers No. 2 seed Andy Murray and No. 3 Roger Federer
NBC presents live coverage of the final rounds of the 2016 FRENCH OPEN this weekend, with the women's final this Saturday, June 4, at 9 a.m. ET and men's final this Sunday, June 5 at 9 a.m. ET.
Last night's US Open quarterfinal on ESPN –the much-anticipated 27th meeting between top-seeded Serena Williams and No. 23 Venus Williams –earned a 4.8 rating, peaking at a 5.6 from 10-10:15 p.m.
Live coverage of the men's semifinal match between No. 1 rankedNovak Djokovic and No. 3 ranked Andy Murray in the 2015 French Open continues tomorrow, Saturday, June 6, at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Djokovic leads Murray 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 3-3. The match was suspended due to weather in the fourth set. The winner faces Stan Wawrinka in Sunday's men's final live at 9 a.m. ET on NBC.
Geena Davis's Bentonville Film Festival (BFF), which debuts May 5-9, today unveiled a robust panel series that covers over a dozen topics addressing women, diversity and their intersections within the entertainment industry, featuring many well-known and highly regarded participants from various sectors of the industry.
Geena Davis's Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) announced today the esteemed jury members who will preside over the competition categories at the inaugural edition of the Festival, taking place May 5 – 9.
The stars of tennis – among the biggest names in the sport's history, including four with career Grand Slams – play the first Major of 2015 at the Australian Open
As celebrities start appearing at Downton Abbey, cultures clash and eras hilariously collide. This brilliant parody takes in many other popular TV shows and celebrity voices to help the cast of Downton save the estate from financial ruin - again!
The second Major of the year - the French Open on the iconic red clay of Roland Garros in Paris - begins Sunday, May 25, on ESPN2 and ESPN3, the start of more than 50 hours on television and 330 via ESPN3's presentation of up to seven courts on the days ESPN2 is on the air. ESPN2 and ESPN3 will begin at 5 a.m. ET most days on weekdays through Thursday, June 5, culminating with the women's semifinals.
The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain's leading forum for television and related media, has announced the winners of the RTS Programme Awards 2013.