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Adam Halpin Joins Wife Megan McGinnis in DADDY LONG LEGS; Will Reynolds to Depart This Month
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2015


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Adam Halpin (Broadway's GLORY DAYS, RENT Natl. Tour) will star in the new musical Daddy Long Legs, alongside his wife Megan McGinnis (Broadway's LES MISERABLES, SIDE SHOW, LITTLE WOMEN). Halpin, recently seen in another two-person musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Long Wharf Theatre, will assume the role on November 20th.

BWW Interview: Composer/Lyricist Paul Gordon and Bookwriter/Director John Caird on Making DADDY LONG LEGS Sing
by Michael Dale - Sep 25, 2015


'We will probably be the only adaptation to have stayed completely true to this lovely novel.'

New Off-Broadway Musical DADDY LONG LEGS to Receive Cast Recording
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 25, 2015


The new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS will record a cast album to be released by Ghostlight Records. DADDY LONG LEGS, which features music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Sense and Sensibility), book by Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Caird (Les Miserables), and direction by John Caird began previews on September 10, 2015, and will officially open September 28, 2015 at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street). Due to popular demand, DADDY LONG LEGS was recently extended to an open-ended run.

DADDY LONG LEGS Begins Open-Ended Run Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2015


The new musical Daddy Long Legs will have an open-ended run at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street) (the show was originally scheduled to play through January 10, 2016 only). Daddy Long Legs begins previews tonight, September 10, 2015, and will officially open September 28, 2015. 

DADDY LONG LEGS Will Now Play Open-Ended Run Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 1, 2015


Daddy Long Legs begins previews on September 10, 2015, and will officially open September 28, 2015. Tickets are on sale now at Telecharge.com.

New John Caird Musical DADDY LONG LEGS to Open Off-Broadway This Fall
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2015


Producers Ken Davenport and Michael Jackowitz have announced that the new musical DADDY LONG LEGS will open this fall at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street). Based on the 1912 novel by Jean Webster, DADDY LONG LEGS features music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Sense and Sensibility), book by Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Caird (Les Miserables), direction by John Caird, and will star Megan McGinnis (Broadway's Les Miserables, Side Show, Little Women). DADDY LONG LEGS begins previews on September 10, 2015, and will officially open September 27, 2015. DADDY LONG LEGS plays a strictly limited engagement through January 10, 2016. Tickets are on sale now at Telecharge.com.

Ben Bailey Coming to Ocean State Theatre, 4/12
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 30, 2015


Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the not-for-profit professional theatre company, currently celebrating its third season in Warwick, along with the legendary comedy club, Catch A Rising Star, are proud to announce the appearance of “Cash Cab's” Ben Bailey at Ocean State Theatre on Sunday, April 12 at 7:30pm.

CATCH A RISING STAR Brings Popular Comedians to Ocean State Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 14, 2015


?Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the not-for-profit professional theatre company, currently celebrating its third season in Warwick, along with the legendary comedy club, Catch A Rising Star, are proud to announce the appearances of comedians Ben Bailey, Vic DiBitetto, and Bob Nelson at Ocean State Theatre this spring.

BWW Reviews: Stephen Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS at the Center for the Arts at River Ridge
by Peter Nason - Mar 7, 2015


A production so incredible you forget it's a high school show.

Nat Geo Premieres New Season of BRAIN GAMES Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 19, 2015


Season four of Emmy-nominated series Brain Games premieres tonight, Jan. 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with back-to-back new episodes. Our hidden cameras capture all the hilarious and shocking results of the interactive experiments

Nat Geo to Premiere New Season of BRAIN GAMES, 1/19
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 18, 2014


Season four of Emmy-nominated series Brain Games premieres Monday, Jan. 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with back-to-back new episodes. Our hidden cameras capture all the hilarious and shocking results of the interactive experiments

D.C. Benny to Perform at Comix at Foxwoods on Christmas
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 15, 2014


Comix at Foxwoods will host the versatile comedic genius, D.C. Benny for a three-night, four-performance stand-up event, which kicks off on Christmas Night at 8:00 p.m.

Photo Flash: Haley Joel Osment, Stephanie Szostak & More Take Part in Ron Perlman's Golf Classic for SAG Foundation
by BWW Special Coverage - Sep 30, 2014


On Monday, September 29, award-winning actor Ron Perlman took to the green to once again host the SAG Foundation's 2nd annual New York Golf Classic, which was held at the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester, NY. Like last year, the event was a benefit for the Foundation's Catastrophic Health Fund and Assistance programs, supporting performers facing life-threatening illnesses and severe economic hardship.

TV: Inside Opening Night of West End's GREAT BRITAIN!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 30, 2014


Richard Bean's new play Great Britain opened in the West End on September 26,following a sell-out run at the National Theatre. With a cast led by Lucy Punch andRobert Glenister, Nicholas Hytner's production now continues at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in a strictly limited season to 10 January 2015. Designs are by Tim Hatley, with video design by 59 Productions, lighting by Neil Austin, music by Grant Olding and sound by Paul Arditti. Go inside opening night in the video below!

Photo Coverage: Opening Night Of GREAT BRITAIN!
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 27, 2014


Richard Bean's new play Great Britain opened in the West End last night (26 September 2014) following a sell-out run at the National Theatre.

Ron Perlman to Host SAG Foundation's 2nd Annual New York Golf Classic
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2014


The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is excited to announce award-winning actor and SAG Foundation Board Member Ron Perlman will return to host their 2nd Annual New York Golf Classic on Monday, September 29 at the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester.

Tracy Morgan, Gilbert Gottfried, Ben Bailey & More Set for Carolines On Broadway in May
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 23, 2014


Carolines on Broadway announces its all-star line-up of talent for the month of May 2014, highlighted by headliners Chris Hardwick, host of Comedy Central's "@midnight" and AMC's "The Talking Dead," May 1 - 3; Gilbert Gottfried, from Sirius XM Radio's "The Howard Stern Show," and the film "The Aristocrats," one night only, May 7; Ben Bailey, host of Discovery's "Cash Cab," May 8 - 10; Earthquake, host of WBLS-FM's "Quake's House" and BET's "The Game," May 15 - 18; Tracy Morgan, from his new Comedy Central stand-up special "Bona Fide" and from NBC's "30 Rock" and "Saturday Night Live," Memorial Day Weekend, May 22 - 25; and Jeff Ross, "The Roastmaster General," host of Comedy Central's "The Burn with Jeff Ross," May 29 - June 1.

Photo Flash: Ron Perlman, Richard Kind and More Raise $130K at SAG Foundation's NY Golf Classic
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2013


On Monday, October 7th, the Screen Actors Guild Foundation raised over $130,000 for its Catastrophic Health Fund and Assistance programs at its inaugural New York Golf Classic at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester, NY. Actor and SAG Foundation Board Member Ron Perlman hosted the first New York tournament benefitting performers facing life-threatening illnesses and severe economic hardship. Scroll down for photos from the tournament!

40th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards: DAYS OF OUR LIVES, YOUNG & THE RESTLESS, & ELLEN Take Top Honors
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 16, 2013


The annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy(R) Awards show, now in its 40th year, was presented live from The Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles tonight from 8-10 p.m., ET/PT, on HLN. ABC's Good Morning America's Sam Champion along with HLN's own A.J. Hammer and Robin Meade hosted this year's awards.

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