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Harrison Ford Among Winners of Maverick Spirit Award
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 13, 2013


Legends Harrison Ford (Star Wars, Indiana Jones), Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club), Phil Molyneux (President & COO, Sony Electronics), Chris Cookson (President, Sony Pictures Technologies) and Salman Rushdie (Midnight's Children) received Maverick Spirit Awards

TV: Trailer Released for FILLY BROWN
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 11, 2013


mun2 Presents WE LOVE JENNI In Honor of the Late Jenni Rivera, 12/21
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 20, 2012


In honor of Jenni Rivera, mun2 will present the original special, "We Love Jenni," on Friday, December 21 from 8 p.m. EST to 9 p.m. EST with an encore presentation at 10 p.m. EST.

FILLY BROWN Film Crew, Co-Stars Release Statement on Jenni Rivera's Death
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 10, 2012


Following the passing of Mexican-American singer/songwriter and actress Jenni Rivera, collaborators on her last film, FILLY BROWN, have released statements on her death.

Isaiah Washington and James Murray Jackson, Jr. Lead UNSPEAKABLE in 8-Week Chicago Engagement
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2012


This fall, the New York International Fringe Festival hit Unspeakable - described as 'a dramatic fantasia inspired by the life of comedic icon Richard Pryor' - will come to Chicago on the Royal George Theatre Main Stage, 1641 N. Halsted, in a limited eight-week engagement beginning tonight, October 2, 2012. The official opening night performance is Monday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m.

Isaiah Washington and James Murray Jackson, Jr. to Lead UNSPEAKABLE in 8-Week Chicago Engagement
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 26, 2012


This fall, the New York International Fringe Festival hit Unspeakable - described as 'a dramatic fantasia inspired by the life of comedic icon Richard Pryor' - will come to Chicago on the Royal George Theatre Main Stage, 1641 N. Halsted, in a limited eight-week engagement beginning Tuesday, October 2, 2012. The official opening night performance is Monday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m.

VERY GOOD GIRLS Begins Production, Starring Broadway's Ellen Barkin, Peter Sarsgaard and More
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2012


Principal photography has begun on "Very Good Girls," written and directed by Naomi Foner, with Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Olsen, Boyd Holbrook, Demi Moore, Ellen Barkin, Richard Dreyfuss, Clark Gregg, Kiernan Shipka and Peter Sarsgaard. Norton Herrick's Herrick Entertainment is producing and financing the project with Michael London's Groundswell Productions producing. "Very Good Girls" will shoot on location in New York.

Broadway Veteran Janet Carroll Passes Away at 71
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2012


Star of Film, Television and Stage passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 after a long illness. She fought the good fight for a few years and is now happily released from pain and struggle. Surviving her is her son George Brown, daughter-in-law Lauren Shpall and many dear friends and family. Janet is pre deceased by her son Tom Brown (1978) and her parents George and Hilda Thiese (2010)

About Productions and Bootleg Theater Present EVANGELINE, Now thru 5/27
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012


The songbook of Grammy Award winners David Hidalgo sand Louie Perez of Los Lobos drives Evangeline, the Queen of Make-Believe, a multimedia play with music by Theresa Chavez, Louie Perez and Rose Portillo that takes its title from the group's 1985 rocker "Evangeline." Chavez and Portillo co-direct the world premiere production for About Productions, opening at the Bootleg Theater tonight, May 12 for a limited, three-week engagement through May 27. Low-priced previews take place May 3-11.

Edward James Olmos Among Guests at Dolores Huerta Birthday Fundraiser Tonight, 4/29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2012


Join Dolores Huerta tonight, April 29, 2012 to celebrate her 82nd birthday at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown Los Angeles for an afternoon of performances, networking, food, live music, and dancing. Dolores Huerta 82nd Birthday Celebration & Foundation Fundraiser - A Zoot Suit Tardeada!

Edward James Olmos to Be Among Guests at Dolores Huerta BIRTHDAY Fundraiser, 4/29
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2012


Please join Dolores Huerta on April 29, 2012 to celebrate her 82nd birthday at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown Los Angeles for an afternoon of performances, networking, food, live music, and dancing. Dolores Huerta 82nd Birthday Celebration & Foundation Fundraiser - A Zoot Suit Tardeada!

About Productions and Bootleg Theater Present EVANGELINE, 5/12-27
by Harmony Wheeler - Apr 4, 2012


The songbook of Grammy Award winners David Hidalgo sand Louie Perez of Los Lobos drives Evangeline, the Queen of Make-Believe, a multimedia play with music by Theresa Chavez, Louie Perez and Rose Portillo that takes its title from the group's 1985 rocker "Evangeline." Chavez and Portillo co-direct the world premiere production for About Productions, opening at the Bootleg Theater on May 12 for a limited, three-week engagement through May 27. Low-priced previews take place May 3-11.

HUGO, HARRY POTTER Lead Nominations of 38th Annual Saturn Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 29, 2012


HUGO AND HARRY POTTER and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 each received 10 nominations as the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films today announced nominations for the 38th Annual Saturn Awards, which will be presented on Wednesday, June 20.

18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Complete List of Nominees & Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 29, 2012


BroadwayWorld brought you the winners as they were announced throughout the evening; check below for a complete list!

Nominations Announced for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2012


Nominees for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards for outstanding performances in 2011 in five film and eight primetime television categories and for the SAG honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

Marie Osmond To Grand Marshal Hollywood Christmas Parade, Airs 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2011


The 80th Anniversary Hollywood Christmas Parade will be televised nationally and around the world during the current holiday season.

Broadway Vets Meryl Streep, Viola Davis, Edie Falco et al. Earn Screen Actor's Guild Noms.
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 14, 2011


Nominees for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2011 in five film and eight primetime television categories and for the SAG honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood. Several Broadway favorites made the cut, including recent Kennedy Center inductee Meryl Street (The Iron Lady), Tony winner Viola Davis (The Help) and more!

Nominations Announced for 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2011


Nominees for the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2011 in five film and eight primetime television categories and for the SAG honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

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