Jim Nue's THE FLOATONES Set for 20th Anniversary Revival at La MaMa, 5/1-10
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 2, 2015
In Jim Neu's musical 'The Floatones,' four rather strange characters meet at their encounter group and decide the best way to get better is through show business. They form a vocal quartet on the cutting edge of a new fusion between entertainment and self-help. Their night club act shares their group insights in speech and song, interweaving their individual stories, creating a post-Chorus Line. 'The Floatones' debuted in 1995 and will be revived by La MaMa E.T.C. on the play's 20th anniversary, March 1 to 10, 2015 co-directed by Catherine Galasso and Keith McDermott. It is the first production of a Jim Neu play since his death in 2010.
La MaMa to Revive THE FLOATONES in Honor of its 20th Anniversary
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 1, 2015
In Jim Neu's musical 'The Floatones,' four rather strange characters meet at their encounter group and decide the best way to get better is through show business. They form a vocal quartet on the cutting edge of a new fusion between entertainment and self-help. Their night club act shares their group insights in speech and song, interweaving their individual stories, creating a post-Chorus Line. 'The Floatones' debuted in 1995 and will be revived by La MaMa E.T.C. on the play's 20th anniversary, March 1 to 10, 2015 co-directed by Catherine Galasso and Keith McDermott. It is the first production of a Jim Neu play since his death in 2010.
Photo Coverage: Oscars Red Carpet Arrival Part 2
by BWW Special Coverage
- Feb 23, 2015
Hollywood takes center stage tonight with the 87th annual Academy Awards, and BWW Fashion has you covered when it comes to the glamour hitting the red carpet. Check out the second round of arrivals. Some big trends so far have been red, pearl embellishment and as always, sparkles!
Photo Coverage: Oscars Red Carpet Arrivals Part 1
by BWW Special Coverage
- Feb 23, 2015
Hollywood takes center stage tonight with the 87th annual Academy Awards, and BWW Fashion has you covered when it comes to the glamour hitting the red carpet. Check out the first round of arrivals. Some big trends so far have been red, pearl embellishment and as always, sparkles!
Bobby Collins to Tape 4th DVD at The State Theatre, 3/20
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 12, 2015
A Fan Favorite is returning to the State Theatre and this time he is bringing along a camera crew. Bobby Collins' comedy concert on March 20th will be recorded live for his next DVD release! His new comedy special will be entitled BOBBY COLLINS - LIVE AT THE STATE THEATRE.
Naked Board of Directors Snags Former Calvin Klein Exec
by Jennifer Diamond
- Feb 11, 2015
Naked Brand Group Inc., a global lifestyle brand focused on innovative and luxurious innerwear, loungewear, sleepwear and active wear, announced that industry leader Paul Hayes has joined the Naked Board of Directors where he will serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee, strengthening Naked's corporate governance.
CFDA Makes New York Men's Fashion Week Official
by Jennifer Diamond
- Feb 6, 2015
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the launch of New York Fashion Week: Men's, a standalone showcase for American men's fashion. Skylight Clarkson Sq will serve as the official home of New York Fashion Week: Men's. Kicking off with the Spring 2016 collections, the event is scheduled to run July 13-16, 2015. CFDA, which owns the Fashion Calendar, will organize the biannual initiative aligned with New York Men's Market Week.
Tommy Hilfiger to Pen Memoir
by Christina Mancuso
- Jan 29, 2015
Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH), is pleased to announce that Tommy Hilfiger will publish a memoir with Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House. In the book, Hilfiger will chronicle personal stories from his early childhood and formative years, his origins in the fashion industry, and the setbacks, triumphs, and sheer determination that drove him to build a multi-billion dollar global lifestyle brand. World rights were negotiated by Jennifer Tung, VP, Editorial Director for Nonfiction at Ballantine, along with Alina Cho, a Ballantine editor-at-large, with Jon Ehrlich of GISPC. Publication is scheduled for Fall 2015, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the Tommy Hilfiger brand.
Justin Bieber Responds to SNL's Calvin Klein Ad Spoof
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 19, 2015
On this week's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, cast member Kate McKinnon stripped down for a new set of Calvin Klein underwear ads, spoofing a recent ad campaign by pop singer Justin Bieber.
Tribeca Film Festival to Launch New Downtown Creative Hub for Filmmakers
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 15, 2015
The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, announced today that it will launch a downtown creative hub during its 14th edition, April 15-April 26, 2015, which will provide a destination for festivalgoers to gather, collaborate and share stories in New York City.
Photo Coverage: 72nd Annual Golden Globes Red Carpet Arrivals
by BWW Special Coverage
- Jan 12, 2015
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and dick clark productions (dcp) present the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards tonight, Sunday, January 11, 2015. Hosted by Golden Globe Award winners Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for the third year in a row, the ceremony will air on NBC live coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m. (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA. BroadwayWorld brings you all the winners live, but in the meantime, let's look at some of the amazing fashion from the red carpet!
Justin Bieber Stars in New Calvin Klein Campaign
by Jennifer Diamond
- Jan 7, 2015
Calvin Klein, Inc., announced that global superstar and 30-time platinum-selling phenom Justin Bieber will be featured alongside Dutch supermodel Lara Stone in the Spring 2015 Calvin Klein Jeans and Calvin Klein Underwear global multi-media advertising campaign.
THE LIFE + DEATH OF KENYON PHILLIPS Returning to Joe's Pub in January
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 18, 2014
After two sold-out performances at Joe's Pub this past year, Kenyon Phillips's 75-minute autobiographical rock opera, The Life + Death of Kenyon Phillips, will return to Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10003) on Wednesday, January 7th, 2015, at 9:30PM.
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