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Tony Winner Kenny Leon Set for Q&A at Spelman College Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2016

Spelman College and True Colors Theatre Company have announced a conversation with Tony Award-winning Director Kenny Leon this evening, September 8, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. in the Baldwin Burroughs Theater at Spelman College.

Yale Rep to Host Exhibition, Starry Panel to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2016

Yale Repertory Theatre announces a series of special free public events on the Yale campus, in New Haven, and in New York City, to celebrate its 50th Anniversary Season.

Tony Winner Kenny Leon Set for Q&A at Spelman College
by BWW News Desk - Sep 1, 2016

Spelman College and True Colors Theatre Company have announced a conversation with Tony Award-winning Director Kenny Leon the evening of September 8, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. in the Baldwin Burroughs Theater at Spelman College.

Christopher Jackson, HAIRSPRAY & More - BWW's Guide to Broadway on Fall TV!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 23, 2016

Broadway stars and a host of musical presentations are on tap for the upcoming 2016-17 primetime television season. Included in THE LINEUP will be new series starring HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson, FROZEN's Kristen Bell and BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY star Stephen Pasquale.

VIDEO: Madness, Mayhem & Mystery in All-New AMERICAN HORROR STORY Promo
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 18, 2016

Murder. Madness. Magic. Misfits. Mayhem… Mystery? The next chapter of AMERICAN HORROR STORY opens 9/14 on FX.

VIDEO: 'The Shadow' & 'Blind Date' Teasers for AMERICAN HORROR STORY S6!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 16, 2016

FX has shared all-new promos for the upcoming sixth season of the dramatic horror anthology series AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Check out the sneak peeks titled 'The Shadow' and 'Blind Date' below!

VIDEO: FX Shares 3 New AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Promos!
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 15, 2016

FX has shared all-new promos for the upcoming sixth season of the dramatic horror anthology series AMERICAN HORROR STORY.

PHOTO: Lady Gaga Teases AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 11, 2016

Although her character and story arc have not yet been revealed, the Grammy winner turned to Instagram yesterday to tease the upcoming season. Check it out below!

Photo Flash: AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Poster Weaves More of the Web
by TV News Desk - Aug 5, 2016

The cryptic, highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY has just released a new promo poster that fills in a little more of the web. Check it out below!

ECLIPSED Playwright, Producers to Be Feted at TCG's 2016 Gala
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2016

Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced that its 2016 gala will honor Tony-nominated and OBIE-winning playwright and acclaimed 'The Walking Dead' actress Danai Gurira.

VIDEO: Lady Gaga Featured in All-New AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Teaser
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2016

Lady Gaga is featured in an all-new teaser video for the highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Check it out below along with other sneak peeks from the upcoming season!

VIDEO: Watch First Teaser Videos for AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6!
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2016

FX has shared teaser videos for the highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Check them out below!

Only For Now? You Wish! AVENUE Q to Mark 13th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2016

If ever a show has become part of the 'fabric' of New York and pop culture, it is the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q -- with its colorful cast of humans and puppets. The ground-breaking musical hits a new landmark this summer when it celebrates its 13th anniversary on Sunday, July 31, 2013 at New World Stages (340 W. 50 St.) in New York City.

Spike TV's THE MIST Begins Principle Photography in Halifax, Nova Scotia
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2016

THE MIS, a multi-million dollar original television series adapted from the Stephen King novella begins principle photography today in Halifax, Nova Scotia. American cable network Spike TV has ordered 10 hour-long episodes of the series which will premiere on Spike in 2017.

Margo Seibert and More Star in O'Neill Center's National Playwrights Conference Readings, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2016

The eight new plays in development at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference will feature Broadway actress Ali Stroker (Spring Awakening the Deaf West Broadway revival, The GLEE Project), Drama Desk Award-nominee Margo Seibert (ROCKY on Broadway), television's Jeremy Bobb (The Knick, House of Cards, Hostages), Luke Macfarlane (Brothers & Sisters, Mercy Street), and Melanie Nicholls King (The Wire).

Full Cast Announced for Bebe Winans Musical BORN FOR THIS at Arena Stage
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2016

Arena Stage announces the full cast and creative team for BORN FOR THIS: THE BEBE WINANS STORY, the heartwarming true story of six-time Grammy Award-winning icon BeBe Winans' journey to fame.

Darren Criss, Matt Bomer & More Honor Orlando Victims in New Ryan Murphy-Produced Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 29, 2016

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released a special tribute to the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub on Latin night.

FX Reveals Artwork for AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 29, 2016

FX shared artwork for the highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY on Twitter this week.

Samuel L. Jackson to Be Honored at 2016 BAFTA Los Angeles Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 28, 2016

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce it will honor award-winning actor Samuel L. Jackson with the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment at this year's British Academy Britannia Awards.

Margo Seibert and More to Star in O'Neill Center's National Playwrights Conference Readings
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2016

Casting and directors have been announced for the eight new plays in development at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference next month.

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