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NBC Ratings: SNL Marks Most-Watched Season in 24 Years
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 6, 2016


In Late-Night Metered-Market Ratings for Saturday Night: The Nov. 5 edition of 'Saturday Night Live' has scored the show's second-highest rating of the season to date in adults 18-49 in Nielsen's markets with local people meters and equaled the show's #2 rating of the season in metered-market households.

Benedict Cumberbatch to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE This November
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2016


According to Deadline, Benedict Cumberbatch is set to host NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on November 5th. Solange Knowles will be the musical guest.

BWW Review: DOCTOR STRANGE Defies the Odds
by Katricia Lang - Nov 4, 2016


Despite all of its efforts to fail, DOCTOR STRANGE succeeds. The new offering from Marvel Studios has been dogged by controversy over its casting and criticism for its early publicity stills and trailer. The casting is as bad as you thought it would be. The film as a whole may surprise you.

Dave Chappelle to Host SNL with Musical Guest A Tribe Called Quest, 12/12
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 4, 2016


Stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle has been tapped to host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on Nov. 12, marking his much-anticipated debut on the show.

VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch & Jimmy Fallon Perform 'Mad Lib Theater' on TONIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 4, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Benedict Cumberbatch performed an intense scene they've written together using Mad Libs.

Free Previews of BRING DOWN THE HOUSE Offered at Seattle Area Libraries
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2016


Seattle Shakespeare Company will offer free previews of its upcoming adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV trilogy called Bring Down the House at area public libraries. During the 45 minute presentations, director Rosa Joshi and members of the cast will read selected scenes and follow up with a question and answer session.

Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE Conjures New Content for Gazillion's 'Marvel Heroes 2016'
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 3, 2016


Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE has cast its spell and inspired some magical new content for Marvel Heroes 2016, Gazillion's super-powered action-RPG for PC and Mac.

VIDEO: 'We Meet At Last' - Host Benedict Cumberbatch Promos This Week's SNL
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2016


Benedict Cumberbatch hosts NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on November 5, 2016, with musical guest Solange. Below, check out the actor's haunting 'We Meet At Last' promo for the show!

Marvel Studios Announces Finalists & Winner of DOCTOR STRANGE: The Magic of Stem Challenge
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 31, 2016


Disney, Marvel Studios, Dolby, Synchrony Bank, Broadcom MASTERS and Society for Science and the Public are pleased to announce the winner and finalists of the nationwide MARVEL STUDIOS' DOCTOR STRANGE–THE MAGIC OF STEM CHALLENGE

The Fugard Announces Exciting Cinema Season Through the Start of 2017
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2016


The Fugard kicks off its exciting 2017 Cinema season, presenting the best of world cinema with theatre, opera and ballet productions to be enjoyed from the comfort of a seat at The Fugard Bioscope.

Photo Flash - Marvel Legend Stan Lee Hosts DOCTOR STRANGE Fan Screening
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 25, 2016


Yesterday in Hollywood, Marvel Legend Stan Lee surprised Marvel Studios' youngest fans at a screening of DOCTOR STRANGE at the legendary Hollywood El Capitan Theatre.

Benedict Cumberbatch to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE This November
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2016


According to Deadline, Benedict Cumberbatch is set to host NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE on November 5th. Solange Knowles will be the musical guest.

BWW Review: FRANKENSTEIN at Denver Center Theatre Company
by Chris Arneson - Oct 21, 2016


When you think of Frankenstein, it's easy to default to a mad scientist cackling in his lab as he electrifies a boxy green guy with bolts in his neck. That's not what's happening right now at the Denver Center-it's so much better.

Photo Coverage: Benedict Cumberbatch & More Attend DOCTOR STRANGE World Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 21, 2016


Last night, Benedict Cumberbatch and more attended the world premiere of Marvel Studios' DOCTOR STRANGE. The film is in theaters November 4 in 3D, RealD 3D and IMAX 3D.

VIDEO: Jimmy Kimmel Hires Benedict Cumberbatch's DOCTOR STRANGE & Things Don't Go As Planned
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 21, 2016


On this week's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Jimmy hires Doctor Strange (played by Benedict Cumberbatch) and things do not go as planned. Check out the spoof below!

Sophie Okonedo to Join Damien Lewis in Edward Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 21, 2016


It is announced today that the Tony Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated actor Sophie Okonedo will join Damian Lewis in a new production of Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?  Directed by Ian Rickson, the production will play a strictly limited 12 week season at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 24th March to 24th June 2017.

Marvel Music Offers First Listen to Main Score Theme From Marvel Studios DOCTOR STRANGE
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 18, 2016


Marvel.com has debuted Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Michael Giacchino's main title theme from Marvel Studios' upcoming DOCTOR STRANGE.

National Theatre of London in HD's THE THREEPENNY OPERA and FRANKENSTEIN Come to the Big Screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse this Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2016


 Craig's Fine Jewelry Live in HD Series at The Ridgefield Playhouse brings two encore screenings of National Theatre of London to the big screen in October!  Mack the knife is back in town!  On Friday, October 28 at 6:30 p.m. it's The Threepenny Opera. 

VIDEO: Check Out All-New Featurette for MARVEL'S DOCTOR STRANGE
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2016


In celebration of today's global IMAX 3D Sneak Peek of Marvel Studio's DOCTOR STRANGE, Walt Disney Studios has shared a special look titled “Universes Within.”

Nominations Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld UK Awards
by BWW Special Coverage - Oct 14, 2016


Nominations have now opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.

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