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Robert De Niro, Mariah Carey Honored At 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards In New York
by Louisa Brady - May 15, 2016


GLAAD, the world's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, honored Robert De Niro, Mariah Carey, and the best in film, television, and journalism at the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Waldorf Astoria New York on Saturday. Jennifer Lawrence, Aziz Ansari, Connie Britton, Diane Sawyer, Caitlyn Jenner, Tamron Hall, Noah Galvin, Andrew Rannells, Andreja Peji?, and Jason Biggs were among the special guests. Recording artists Alex Newell and Bebe Rexha, as well as the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Fun Home performed at the event hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress Laverne Cox. The 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards are presented by Delta Air Lines, Hilton, Ketel One Vodka, and Wells Fargo.

Caitlyn Jenner to Speak at Camp Lightbulb Benefit in Provincetown
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2016


This summer on June 30, Caitlyn Jenner will appear as the special guest speaker at 'A Benefit for Camp Lightbulb' at Provincetown's Town Hall.

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for BRIGHT STAR!
by Walter McBride - Mar 25, 2016


With direction by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie and choreography by Josh Rhodes, Bright Starbegan performances on Thursday, February 25th, 2016 at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street), and opened just last night, March 24th, 2016. BroadwayWorld was on hand for all of the festivities and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals below!

15th Annual Women Who Care Awards to Honor Beverly Bond, Deborah Norville, Ellyn Shook, Jenny Long & Northwell Health
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 24, 2016


Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM founder and CEO Beverly Bond, "Inside Edition" anchor Deborah Norville, Accenture chief leadership & human resources officer Ellyn Shook, Expect a Miracle author Jenny Long, and the healthcare system Northwell Health, will be honored at the 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon, to be held Monday, May 9th at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.

ABC's MODERN FAMILY Returns as Wednesday's No. 1 TV Show in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 23, 2016


During the week of March 14, 2016, ABC ranked a strong No. 2 in Adults 18-49, running within 1-tenth of tying an NCAA basketball-boosted CBS for the lead (1.5/5 vs. 1.6/6). In fact ABC has finished 1st or 2nd in Adults 18-49 on each of the last 5 weeks.

ABC Airs 3 of the Week's Top 5 Broadcast Shows
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 17, 2016


During the week of February 8, 2016, ABC aired 8 of the Top 20 broadcast TV programs in Adults 18-49, including 3 of the Top 5:  “Modern Family” – No. 2,  “The Bachelor” – No. 3 (No. 1 unscripted show), “Grey's Anatomy” – No. 5, “Scandal” – No. 9, “The Goldbergs” – No. 13, while “The Middle,”  “black-ish” and “HTGAWM” tied at No. 16. 

THE DANISH GIRL, TRANSPARENT Among 2016 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 27, 2016


The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives.

Susan Lucci & Liza Huber to Co-Host 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 26, 2016


Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Susan Lucci, now in her fourth season as star of the hit series "Devious Maids," Emmy award-winning actress from "All My Children," and New York Times best-selling author, will return for the fourth consecutive year as host of The 15th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon.

A Show Within a Show! Meet the Full Cast of NOISES OFF, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Jan 14, 2016


Roundabout Theatre Company's Noises Off officially opens tonight, January 14, 2016. This is a limited engagement through Sunday, March 6, 2016, on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Scroll down to learn more about the cast and watch interviews with the company!

Sneak Peek - Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Set for Tonight's OPRAH'S MASTERCLASS on OWN
by TV News Desk - Nov 15, 2015


The acclaimed, Emmy-nominated series 'Oprah's Master Class” featuring an unprecedented first-person insight into the brilliant minds of entertainers we love, respect and admire, will feature one of the biggest box office draws of all-time, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

Meryl Streep, Nathan Lane & More Set for Mike Nichols Memorial Service; SPAMALOT's Eric Idle, John Cleese to Perform
by Jessica Khan - Nov 3, 2015


Now, Elaine May has joined the lineup of hosts. Monty Python's Eric Idle and John Cleese are also set to perform (hopefully selections from SPAMALOT!), with readings and other music also planned.

ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Present 40-Hour Continuous Broadcast
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 29, 2015


ABC News' “Good Morning America” presents “40 for 40”, a 40-hour continuous broadcast to celebrate “GMA's” 40th anniversary.

Photo Flash: Marlo Thomas, Candice Bergen, Diane Sawyer and More Celebrate CLEVER LITTLE LIES at La Grenouille
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2015


Yesterday afternoon, October 22nd, Alan Alda, Candice Bergen, Elaine May, and Diane Sawyer hosted a theatrical lunch at La Grenouille in celebration of CLEVER LITTLE LIES journey from George Street Playhouse in 2013, to East Hampton's Guild Hall last summer, and now to off-Broadway this fall. Scroll down for photos!

Documentary THE DIPLOMAT to Debut Exclusively on HBO, 11/2
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 15, 2015


Ambassador Richard Holbrooke died unexpectedly from heart COMPLICATIONS on Dec. 13, 2010. Shortly afterward, his eldest son, David Holbrooke, attempted the seemingly impossible: capturing the legacy of his influential father 'to understand him better in death,' while traveling across the globe to reveal a behind-the-scenes view of U.S. foreign policy.

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of CLEVER LITTLE LIES!
by Walter McBride - Oct 13, 2015


BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals below!

Special Memorial Service for Acclaimed Director Mike Nichols In the Works
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 12, 2015


Lorne Michaels, Brian Lourd, and Barry Diller are currently involved in planning the long overdue event

Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Dutin Hoffman, and More Remember Mike Nichols
by Sally Henry - Sep 12, 2015


Last November, the Broadway community mourned the loss of acclaimed director, producer, writer, and performer Mike Nichols, who passed away at age 83. Vanity Fair collected a thorough oral history of the EGOT-winner, as told in anecdotes and fond memories from film stars like Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and Dustin Hoffman. See what these stars had to say about Nichols as a director and friend!

Photo Coverage: Go Inside HAMILTON's Opening Night Red Carpet Arrivals!
by Walter McBride - Aug 7, 2015


HAMILTON, Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical about America's 'the ten-dollar Founding Father without a father,' opened just last night at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the whole, historic night, and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals below!

HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for Second Half of 2015
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2015


HBO has confirmed a compelling array of thought-provoking documentaries for the second half of 2015

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