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Performances began tonight for the world premiere of 'The Black Suits,' at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Opening night is November 3 and performances run through November 24, 2013. The cast features Jimmy Brewer, Harrison Chad, Veronica Dunne, Coby Getzug, Annie Golden and Will Roland. Take a look behind the scenes of the musical below!
Four Freedoms Park, situated at the southern tip of Roosevelt Island, is celebrating its one-year anniversary of being open to the public. Find out its history and how it was shaped by the architect Louis I. Kahn, one of the masters of 20th century architecture, when this Treasures of New York episode airs 10/31 at 10:30pm on THIRTEEN.
Like Enrico Caruso before him, Luciano Pavarotti extended his presence far beyond the limits of Italian opera. Quickly establishing his trademark rich sound as the great male operatic voice of the 20th century, he expanded his reach to stadium concerts and pop collaborations which brought him fame beyond measure. The 50th anniversary of the launch of Pavarotti's of meteoric international career is celebrated in Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages, airing in December on THIRTEEN's Great Performances (check local listings). In New York, THIRTEEN will air the special Saturday, November 30 at 6:30 p.m.
PBS announced today its slate of Winter/Spring 2014 programs, including the long-awaited return of MASTERPIECE 'Sherlock, Season 3'
The Theatre at Arts Garage in Delray Beach, Florida opens their season with The Longing and the Short of It, written and composed by acclaimed composer/lyricist Daniel Mate, who won the 2013 Kleban Prize for Most Promising Musical Theatre Lyricist. The song-cycle will delight audiences with a series of catchy, thrilling, and unpredictable theatre songs in a variety of musical styles. Opening night is Friday, November 1, 2013 and the production runs through November 24th; Wednesday - Friday 7:30pm ; Saturday & Sunday 2pm. Tickets are $30-$45, and can be purchased at www.artsgarage.org or by calling 561-450-6357.
In celebration of this extraordinary legacy on the occasion of the series' 40th anniversary on PBS, a stellar roster of diverse alumni gather to share their personal stories of what Great Performances has meant to them, with reminiscences and performances by Julie Andrews, Audra McDonald, Don Henley, David Hyde Pierce, Josh Groban, Itzhak Perlman, Peter Martins, Patti Austin and Take 6, Met Opera star El?na Garan?a and Michael Buble. The evening, taped at Lincoln Center last November, will be televised on Great Performances, Today, October 18 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
Four Freedoms Park will be highlighted on the Next Edition of Treasures of New York, Premiering on October 22 on WLIW21 and October 31 on THIRTEEN
The season premiere of NATURE airing Today, October 16, 2013 on PBS, takes viewers behind the scenes at California's Monterey Bay Aquarium to see the work of the Sea Otter Research and Conservation program
The 'Greatest Star' returns home in Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn on Great Performances, Friday, November 29, 2013 at 9 p.m. as part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival.
The 'Greatest Star' Returns Home in Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn on Great Performances Friday, November 29, 2013 at 9 p.m. as Part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival
Bullseye Event Group, a leading sports, travel and event management company, today announced that celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson will draw inspiration from his multi-cultural background and acclaimed New York restaurant, Red Rooster Harlem, to create a menu for the Super Bowl Players Ultimate Tailgate, on February 2nd, 2014 from 11:00 am- 4:00 pm at Gotham Hall (1356 Broadway, New York, NY 10018).
Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, the performance venue located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond:
The season premiere of NATURE airing Wednesday, October 16, 2013 on PBS, takes viewers behind the scenes at California's Monterey Bay Aquarium to see the work of the Sea Otter Research and Conservation program
Casting has been announced for the world premiere of 'The Black Suits,' which begins previews October 27 at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Opening night is November 3 and performances run through November 24, 2013. The cast features Jimmy Brewer, Harrison Chad, Veronica Dunne, Coby Getzug, Annie Golden and Will Roland. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast and creative team in rehearsal below!
THIRTEEN's American Masters explore his prolific life and career in the series' Season 27 finale Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love, premiering nationally Friday, December 27, 2013, 9-10:30 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
THIRTEEN's American Masters Co-Produces Documentary Jimi Hendrix - Hear My Train A Comin' Premiering Tuesday, November 5, 2013 on PBS.
The cast of the current Broadway revival of The Glass Menagerie, including Cherry Jones, Zachary Quinto, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Brian J. Smith appeared on the October 3rd broadcast of CHARLIE ROSE on PBS.
Currently starring in the Disney XD show, LAB RATS, actor and comedian Hal Sparks has come a long way from his start. As a member of the famed Second City Troupe, his quick wit and affable personality quickly gained him recognition and acclaim, being named the "Funniest Teenager In Chicago" by the Chicago Sun Times. Sparks went on to host the Emmy-Award winning Talk Soup on E! Entertainment Television, receiving raving reviews from fans and critics alike. For five seasons, he co-starred on Showtime's hit series Queer As Folk and appeared in the films Extract, Spiderman 2 and Dude Where's My Car?
Renowned conductor Gerard Schwarz and his hand-picked team of musicians come together to form a made-for-television classical music concert series
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