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Railroad Playhouse Presents AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR World Premiere, Now thru 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2012


THE RAILROAD PLAYHOUSE (RRP) has announced the world premiere production of RRP Playwright-in-Residence, Alex Goldberg's AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR, directed by RRP Artistic Director, Seth Soloway. AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR will play a limited engagement at the Railroad Playhouse (27 South Water Street, Newburgh, NY). Performances begin tonight, October 19 and continue through Saturday, November 3.

Comedy Central's KEY & PEELE Returns for Season Two Tonight, 9/26
by TV News Desk - Sep 26, 2012


COMEDY CENTRAL is bringing back the sketch-comedy duo Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele for a second season of the hit series KEY& PEELE airing tonight, September 26 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, following the fall premiere of 'South Park.'

Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Presents Annual Competition and Gala September 22-23 in DC
by Robert Diamond - Sep 17, 2012


The 25th annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and 'Women, Music and Diplomacy' All-Star Gala Concert will be presented by the world-renowned Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, in partnership with Cadillac, this year's Presenting Sponsor, on September 22-23. Through the competition and its numerous educational programs, the Institute is committed to identifying and training the world's leading young jazz musicians who will preserve the traditions of jazz while expanding the music in new directions.

Railroad Playhouse Presents AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR World Premiere, 10/19-11/3
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2012


THE RAILROAD PLAYHOUSE (RRP) has announced the world premiere production of RRP Playwright-in-Residence, Alex Goldberg's AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR, directed by RRP Artistic Director, Seth Soloway. AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR will play a limited engagement at the Railroad Playhouse (27 South Water Street, Newburgh, NY). Performances begin Friday, October 19 and continue through Saturday, November 3, with an invited press preview performance on Thursday, October 18 at 7:30pm.

Comedy Central's KEY & PEELE to Return for Season Two, 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 22, 2012


COMEDY CENTRAL is bringing back the sketch-comedy duo Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele for a second season of the hit series KEY& PEELE airing Wednesday, September 26 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, following the fall premiere of 'South Park.'

Billy Dee Williams to Guest Star on CBS's NCIS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2012


TVGuide reports that Billy Dee Williams has been cast in the CBS drama NCIS. In the episode airing this October, the actor will portray LJ, described as 'a World War II veteran and close friend of the Gibbs clan.'

Cartoon Network Premieres ANNOYING ORANGE Tonight, 6/11
by TV News Desk - Jun 11, 2012


Based on the Most-Watched Web Series in YouTube History, ANNOYING ORANGE will premiere tonight, June 11 at 8:30pm ET/PT on Cartoon Network.

Cartoon Network to Premiere ANNOYING ORANGE, 6/11
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2012


Based on the Most-Watched Web Series in YouTube History, ANNOYING ORANGE will premiere Monday, June 11 at 8:30pm ET/PT on Cartoon Network.

'The Life & Times of Tim' Kicks Off Its Third Season
by TV News Desk - Dec 16, 2011


Tim is a normal, twentysomething New Yorker trying to get ahead at work while keeping his girlfriend Amy happy and living a 'normal' life. However, in Tim's world, his often peculiar choices leave him in outlandish, surprising situations.

'The Life & Times of Tim' Kicks Off Its Third Season 12/16
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 17, 2011


Tim is a normal, twentysomething New Yorker trying to get ahead at work while keeping his girlfriend Amy happy and living a 'normal' life. However, in Tim's world, his often peculiar choices leave him in outlandish, surprising situations.

Song and Script - A Theatrical Gem in Yorkville
by Kelly Cameron - Oct 14, 2011


Song and Script is Toronto's oldest independent music store and they are celebrating their 50th incredible year in our city. Co-owners Dane Taylor and Bob Sagman invited BWW into the store for an afternoon to peruse the selection and quiz employees on all things Broadway! After an exciting afternoon of shopping, we are thrilled to profile this gem of a store to ensure our readers know that there is still somewhere in Toronto that exists solely to celebrate musical theatre.

James Stephens III Headlines Improv at Harrah's This Week
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 3, 2011


Budd Friedman and Mark Lonow's world-famous Improv Comedy Club at Harrah's Las Vegas showcases a different marquee of acts each week. James Stephens III takes the stage tomorrow through Sunday, with Quinn Dahle and Brett Walkow.

Diahann Carroll, Obba Babatunde Honored At 21st NAACP Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2011


The Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP branch announce the complete list of honorees for the 21st Annual NAACP Theatre Awards.

Diahann Carroll, Obba Babatunde Honored At 21st NAACP Theatre Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2011


The Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP branch announce the complete list of honorees for the 21st Annual NAACP Theatre Awards.

CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH Returns To Laurie Beechman June 17-18
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2011


The Bitch is Back By Popular Demand- The Laurie Beecham Theatre presents ALISON ARNGRIM IN "CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH"

Bay Street Theatre Announces 'Valentine's Day Film and Dance' Event
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2011


Bay Street Theatre announces a special film and dance event on Saturday, February 12 at 8 pm. See Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams in the romantic film MAHOGANY followed by a dance with a DJ just in time for a special night on Valentines Day Weekend. Tickets are $25 at the door one hour before showtime. For more information log on to baystreet.org.

Bay Street Theatre Hosts Special Movie Screenings, 2/4-2/5 & 2/11-2/12
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2011


Bay Street Theatre will include special screening of STORMY WEATHER, LADY SINGS THE BLUES and MAHOGANY in their HarborFrost and Valentine's Day Weekend celebrations. The weekend activities will also include THE JAM SESSION, LEGENDS: MOTOWN and a dance with a DJ.

Bay Street Theatre Hosts Special Movie Screenings, 2/4-2/5 & 2/11-2/12
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2011


Bay Street Theatre will include special screening of STORMY WEATHER, LADY SINGS THE BLUES and MAHOGANY in their HarborFrost and Valentine's Day Weekend celebrations. The weekend activities will also include THE JAM SESSION, LEGENDS: MOTOWN and a dance with a DJ.

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