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The RiffTrax Crew Talks DOCTOR WHO
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2017


The Doctor is in the House! Tickets on Sale Now for Hilarious Event 'RiffTrax Live: Doctor Who - The Five Doctors' in Cinemas This August for Two Nights Only   The RiffTrax Crew Conquers Time and Space with Beloved British Sci-Fi Series  on August 17 and 24   DENVER - June 5, 2017 - Moviegoers should get ready to "exterminate" their boredom as the men of RiffTrax (Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett, of MST3K fame) take on one of the most thrilling Doctor Who adventures ever, "The Five Doctors." Originally released in celebration of the British television series' 20th anniversary in 1983, this special feature-length episode is set to get the full riff treatment live in cinemas nationwide with "RiffTrax Live: Doctor Who - The Five Doctors."  

BWW Interview: 6 Questions & a Plug with A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS' Chan Poling
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - May 18, 2016


Not often are we treated to a brand new musical theatre piece created by three local legends and acted by a dream cast of eight popular local performers. A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS is a rare treat on all counts. We get to hear directly from the creator and composer, Chan Poling, in this 6 Questions & a Plug.

World Premiere of A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS Begins Tonight at Illusion Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2016


In the newest work by the creators of the smash hit Glensheen, Chan Poling's rocking rhythms, Jeffrey Hatcher's wicked wit and Bill Corbett's zany imagination come together to create a headlong ride filled with silliness, surprises and good feeling fun. A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS, a fresh musical comedy and tale of transformation, opens tonight, May 7 at 8 p.m. at the Illusion Theater, located on the eighth floor of The Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts, 528 Hennepin Ave. in downtown Minneapolis.

World Premiere of A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS to Play Illusion Theater This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2016


In the newest work by the creators of the smash hit Glensheen, Chan Poling's rocking rhythms, Jeffrey Hatcher's wicked wit and Bill Corbett's zany imagination come together to create a headlong ride filled with silliness, surprises and good feeling fun. A NIGHT IN OLYMPUS, a fresh musical comedy and tale of transformation, opens Saturday, May 7 at 8 p.m. at the Illusion Theater, located on the eighth floor of The Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts, 528 Hennepin Ave. in downtown Minneapolis.

Funky Little Theater Company Presents HATE MAIL, Now thru 9/26
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2015


Funky Little Theater Company, the newest, grooviest, funkiest theatre in town, has seen the regional premiere of five productions in its short time here in Colorado Springs. FLTC is now very proud to present its newest regional premiere, a comedy by Bill Corbett and Kira Obolensky, Hate Mail.

Funky Little Theater Company to Present HATE MAIL, 9/18-26
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 8, 2015


Funky Little Theater Company, the newest, grooviest, funkiest theatre in town, has seen the regional premiere of five productions in its short time here in Colorado Springs. FLTC is now very proud to present its newest regional premiere, a comedy by Bill Corbett and Kira Obolensky, Hate Mail.

AVENGERS' Chris Evans Is Coming to Salt Lake Comic Con
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 17, 2015


Salt Lake Comic Con (http://saltlakecomiccon.com/) announced today that actor Chris Evans will be at Salt Lake Comic Con on September 26, 2015, at the Salt Palace Convention Center, and he 'wants you' to be there too.

Emerson Theatre Collaborative Presents HOUR FARTHER This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2014


Emerson Theatre Collaborative (ETC), in association with Black Stars of the Great White Way - a Chapman Roberts and Richard Allen Center for Art & Culture, announces its production of the play, Hour Farther written by David Horace Greer, directed by Camilla Ross, and starring renowned stage and screen actor and singer, Kirk Taylor. Most recently, Mr. Taylor had the honor of working alongside the late Robin Williams and Mila Kunis in the film, The Angriest Man In Brooklyn directed by Phillip Alden Robinson.

Emerson Theatre Collaborative to Present HOUR FARTHER, 10/3-4
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 18, 2014


Emerson Theatre Collaborative (ETC), in association with Black Stars of the Great White Way - a Chapman Roberts and Richard Allen Center for Art & Culture, announces its production of the play, Hour Farther written by David Horace Greer, directed by Camilla Ross, and starring renowned stage and screen actor and singer, Kirk Taylor. Most recently, Mr. Taylor had the honor of working alongside the late Robin Williams and Mila Kunis in the film, The Angriest Man In Brooklyn directed by Phillip Alden Robinson.

THRILLING ADVENTURES TOUR Sets Sights on Chicago This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2014


The Thrilling Adventure Hour and its core cast, the WorkJuice Players, rocked Seattle over Emerald City Comicon weekend with two live shows, a sneak preview screening of the long-awaited Thrilling Adventure Hour concert film, multiple panels, signings, appearances and even free WorkJuice Coffee Breaks for con attendees from Caffe Vita - the perfect addition for the Seattle crowd.

THRILLING ADVENTURES TOUR Sets Sights on Chicago, 4/25-4/27
by Louisa Brady - Apr 8, 2014


The Thrilling Adventure Hour and its core cast, the WorkJuice Players, rocked Seattle over Emerald City Comicon weekend with two live shows, a sneak preview screening of the long-awaited Thrilling Adventure Hour concert film, multiple panels, signings, appearances and even free WorkJuice Coffee Breaks for con attendees from Caffe Vita - the perfect addition for the Seattle crowd.

convergence-continuum Stages LOBSTER ALICE, Now thru 4/5
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2014


convergence-continuum opens its 2014 Season with the Cleveland premiere of Lobster Alice by Kira Obolensky. It's 1946 and Alice Horowitz, coffee-bearing secretary, wants life to be interesting. John Finch, an animatorat work on Disney's Alice in Wonderland, wants Alice. When the great and outrageous Salvador Dali arrives at the studio to work on a short animated film (this part is actually true), life becomes curiouser and curiouser. Dali scandalizes the conservative Finch; Alice, coffee-bearing secretary, becomes Alice, girl down the rabbit hole; and Finch and Alice both experience the very surreal whimsies of the human heart.

convergence-continuum to Stage LOBSTER ALICE, 3/14-4/5
by Diana Heisroth - Feb 28, 2014


convergence-continuum opens its 2014 Season with the Cleveland premiere of Lobster Alice by Kira Obolensky. It's 1946 and Alice Horowitz, coffee-bearing secretary, wants life to be interesting. John Finch, an animatorat work on Disney's Alice in Wonderland, wants Alice. When the great and outrageous Salvador Dali arrives at the studio to work on a short animated film (this part is actually true), life becomes curiouser and curiouser. Dali scandalizes the conservative Finch; Alice, coffee-bearing secretary, becomes Alice, girl down the rabbit hole; and Finch and Alice both experience the very surreal whimsies of the human heart.

1812 Productions to Celebrate Valentine's Day with HATE MAIL, 2/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2014


1812 Productions continues its '1812's Funny Valentine' tradition with a staged reading of Bill Corbett and Kira Obolensky's comedy two-hander Hate Mail. A perfect alernative to the flowers-and-chocolates set, Hate Mail will feature Philadelphia theatre favorites, and real-life married couple, Jennifer Childs and Scott Greer. Alex Bechtel joins the evening at the piano, performing a tongue-in-cheeck selection of Valentine's Day standards.

Bay Street Players Present LOVE LETTERS, 2/12-13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013


Tonight, February 12, BSP reprises its annual favorite A.R. Gurney's Love Letters featuring real-life husband and wife duo Stephanie and Ben Adams as Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III who sit side by side and read the notes, letters and cards they have sent to each other for over 50 years. They share the dreams and desires, hopes and disappointments, victories and defeats that have passed between them throughout their separated lives.

Bay Street Players Presents LOVE LETTERS, 2/12-13
by Emily Stubbs - Feb 7, 2013


On Tuesday, February 12, BSP reprises its annual favorite A.R. Gurney's Love Letters featuring real-life husband and wife duo Stephanie and Ben Adams as Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III who sit side by side and read the notes, letters and cards they have sent to each other for over 50 years. They share the dreams and desires, hopes and disappointments, victories and defeats that have passed between them throughout their separated lives. Tickets for Love Letters are $10.

THE BEST OF RIFFTRAX LIVE Series to Return to Cinemas This Month
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 2, 2013


NCM Fathom Events, RiffTrax and IGN are kicking off 2013 with the gift of laughter with encore presentations of two of the most hilarious episodes of the now legendary "RiffTrax Live" cinema series.

BIRDEMIC (Former Mystery Science Theater 3000) Arrives in Movie Theaters, 10/25
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 21, 2012


The comedians of Mystery Science Theater 3000 are coming back to select movie theaters nationwide, as they take on another awesomely bad piece of cinema with RiffTrax Live: BIRDEMIC on Thursday, October 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. CT (and tape delayed 7:00 p.m. MT / 8:00 p.m. PT). Audiences will enjoy the wise-cracking commentary of Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett of RiffTrax.com, while being treated to the all around horribleness of this so-bad-it's-good modern 'thriller' - just in time for Halloween.

MANOS' THE HANDS OF FATE Coming Live to Theaters Nationwide Tonight, 8/16
by Movies News Desk - Aug 16, 2012


NCM® Fathom Events and RiffTrax present “RiffTrax Live: MANOS' THE HANDS OF FATE in theaters for only one night tonight, August 16 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. CT and tape delayed 7:00 p.m. MT / 8:00 p.m. PT.

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