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An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore Wins GRAMMY for Best Spoken Word Album
by Eddie Varley - Feb 8, 2009


An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore has won the 2009 GRAMMY Award for Best Spoken Word Album. An Inconvenient Truth is read by Beau Bridges, Cynthia Nixon and Blair Underwood.

West, Foxx & Cyrus Among New Presenters/Performers at GRAMMYS 2/8
by Eddie Varley - Feb 3, 2009


Current GRAMMY nominees Adele, Chris Brown, and Sugarland; a special performance with Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift; Estelle and Kanye West to perform together; and a Four Tops tribute featuring Duke Fakir (2009 Lifetime Achievement Award honoree and original member of the Four Tops), Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx, and current nominee Ne-Yo are the next round of performers announced for the 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards.

51st Annual Grammy Awards Pre-Show to Be Streamed on Grammy.com
by Robert Diamond - Feb 2, 2009


The 51st Annual GRAMMY? Awards Pre-Telecast Ceremony will take place on GRAMMY Sunday, Feb. 8, from 1 ? 3:45 p.m. PT at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The ceremony is the non-televised event where a majority of GRAMMY categories are awarded, and it has grown into its own celebrated affair with guest presenters and live performances. Presented with full production values appropriate for the GRAMMY Awards, the Pre-Telecast is now attended by thousands, including many nominees, and occurs just hours before the live telecast at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. The Pre-Telecast Ceremony will be streamed live internationally on www.grammy.com beginning at 1 p.m. PT, and will remain on the Web site for 30 days following the event.

Photo Coverage: 66th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBES - The Arrivals
by Reynard Loki - Jan 12, 2009


The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards took place Sunday, January 11 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast that aired on NBC at 8 PM (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

2009 Golden Globe Winners - The Complete List
by Robert Diamond - Jan 11, 2009


The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards took place Sunday, January 11 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast that aired on NBC at 8 PM (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Golden Globes Air Tonight 1/11; DOUBT and FROST/NIXON Lead Nominations!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2009


The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place Sunday, January 11, 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast airing on NBC at 8 PM (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Golden Globe Nominations Announced; DOUBT and FROST/NIXON Lead Nominations!
by Robert Diamond - Dec 11, 2008


The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place Sunday, January 11, 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast airing on NBC at 8 PM (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

'One Red Flower' to Have Reading with McGovern in LA
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2008


'One Red Flower,' a new musical production starring Maureen McGovern, Elijah Kelley (Hairspray) and Hunter Parrish (Weeds), produced and created by Emmy Award-winning director Paris Barclay, is presented in a staged reading format.

Nixon's 'Breakthrough' with Guests Norm Lewis and More
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2008


April Nixon performs 'Breakthrough' featuring songs of Larry O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, and Kenny Kacmar and Joe Miloscia, and special guests Norm Lewis, Marcus Paul James, and Lisa Nicole Wilkerson on May 12th and 19th.

Photo Preview: Down Around Brown Town
by BWW - Jul 3, 2007


Kin Dance Company in Association with Full-Amo Productions, will present the new James Brown musical Down Around Brown Town

Photo Flash: Down Around Brown Town in L.A.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2007


Kin Dance Company in Association with Full-Amo Productions, will present the new musical Down Around Brown Town

TV EXCLUSIVE: One Night Only - Effie Meets Effie Preview
by Craig Brockman - Feb 17, 2007


Catch this Exclusive Sneak Peek of BET's hot new reality show, 'One Night Only' before this episode airs on February 20th. Featured on this episode is Golden Globe, SAG Award-winning and Academy Award Nominee Jennifer Hudson giving a one-on-one coaching session to student performer, Chrishira. You can only see it right here on BroadwayWorld.com!

TV One to Air Casting Reality Show 'Backstage'
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2007


TV One will air 8 episodes of 'David E. Talbert's Backstage,' as actors compete for roles.

Perry Directs and Stars in Madea's Family Reunion, Based on Play
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2006


Madea's Family Reunion, directed by and starring Tyler Perry in an adaptation from her stage play, will open in movie theaters everywhere on February 24th

Goodman Theatre's Purlie Extends Chicago Run Through Oct. 30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2005


The Goodman Theatre's staging of the musical Purlie has extended its run through October 30th

Smith, Ivory, Butler and Devine Cast in Bway-Bound Purlie
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2005


Jacques C. Smith, Paulette Ivory, E. Faye Butler and Loretta Devine have all been cast in the Broadway-bound revival of Purlie, which will start performances at the Pasadena Playhouse on June 24th

Purlie: The Pleasures and Problems of a Dated Musical
by Michael Dale - Apr 14, 2005


What do you do when an older show's anti-racist satire can seem racist to modern audiences?

Photo Preview: PURLIE - New York City Center Encores! Production
by BWW News Desk - Mar 31, 2005


The New York City Center Encores! production of PURLIE runs March 31 - April 3.

Encores! Casting for Purlie Announced, Blair Underwood, Anika Noni Rose, Lillias White to Star
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2005


Show runs 3/31-4/3, also stars John Cullum, and Doug E. Doug.

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