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Photo Coverage: Phylicia Rashad Directed A RAISIN IN THE SUN Opens in LA
by Robert Diamond - Mar 26, 2011

Actress/Director Phylicia Rashad made her Los Angeles directorial debut with the Ebony Repertory Theatre's production of Lorraine Hansberry's classic play A RAISIN IN THE SUN. Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT) is proud to return this groundbreaking play to Los Angeles for its first fully-staged production in over twenty years. Preview performances began on March 23, 2011, Nate Holden Performing Arts Center with Opening Night on Friday, March 25th. The play runs through April 17, 2011 (4718 W. Washington Blvd.) in Los Angeles.

Forest Whitaker Named as ROCKJAZZ FOR JAPAN Guest, 3/31
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 23, 2011

Rockjazz pianist ELEW today announced the details of an upcoming benefit he is holding on Thursday, March 31 at the Gramercy Theater in New York City, in cooperation with Live Nation and Party With Purpose to benefit the relief efforts of humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders and Save The Children for victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Monday, March 7 – Betty White, Darren Criss & More
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 5, 2011

Talk show listings for Monday, March 7.

Photo Coverage: The Essences Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon
by Robert Diamond - Feb 28, 2011

Photos from The Essences Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon held at Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on February 24th, 2011.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 24 - Cattrall, Wilson & More
by TV News Desk - Feb 24, 2011

David Letterman: Sen. Rand Paul, Bright Eyes

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 23- Minnelli, McHale & More
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2011

David Letterman: Rainn Wilson, Henry 'Hank' Aaron, the Mountain Goats

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 22- Poehler, Perry & More
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2011

David Letterman: Amy Poehler, Dusty the Cat, Deerhunter

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 24- Cattrall, Wilson & More
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2011

David Letterman: Sen. Rand Paul, Bright Eyes

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 23- Minnelli, McHale & More
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2011

David Letterman: Rainn Wilson, Henry 'Hank' Aaron, the Mountain Goats

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for February 22- Poehler, Perry & More
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2011

David Letterman: Amy Poehler, Dusty the Cat, Deerhunter

Kerry Washington Cast in Shonda Rhimes's 'In Crisis' Pilot
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 9, 2011

Though she's a stage and film regular, Kerry Washington has never starred in a TV series - until now. The 34-year-old, who in 2010 starred in Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls' film and in David Mamet's play Race, will shoot a pilot for Shonda Rhimes's upcoming show tentatively titled 'In Crisis'.

THE ACCIDENTAL PERVERT Extends Thru 12/18 at The Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2010

After considerable critical and audience acclaim "THE ACCIDENTAL PERVERT" Andrew Goffman's hilarious tour-de-force of honesty has been extended Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre (115 MacDougal Street - btwn: West 3rd Street & Minetta Lane) through Saturday, December 18th, 2010.

New End Theatre Host IT HAD TO BE YOU From Nov 23rd
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 12, 2010

It Had To Be You, the classic Broadway comedy by Renée Taylor and Joseph Bologna, will be at the New End Theatre from Tuesday 23 November for a five-week season to Friday 24 December 2010.

Our Time's NYC Program Expands To Serve a Younger Group of Children Who Stutter
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 27, 2010

Regional television and print outlets have chronicled the journeys of children who have traveled across the country to attend Camp Our Time: a sleepaway camp, where kids who stutter can feel like part of the crowd, instead of alone within it.

La Miranda Theatre Presents TALE OF AN ALLERGIST'S WIFE, 10/1-17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2010

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present Marilu Henner, who will be reprising her critically-acclaimed Broadway performance as Lee Green and Caroline Aaron will star as Marjorie Taub in a newly-revised version of Charles Busch's hilarious Broadway hit, THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, directed by Jeff Maynard (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee). THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE will open October 1 and run through Sunday, October 17 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.

La Mirada's THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE Opens 10/1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2010

The theatrical trailer for the highly anticipated 'Burlesque' has been released. Christina Aguilera will make her big screen debut alongside Cher and Stanley Tucci, who are additionally joined by Alan Cumming, Eric Dane, Dianna Agron, and Kristen Bell.

La Miranda Theatre Presents TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, 10/1-17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2010

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present Marilu Henner, who will be reprising her critically-acclaimed Broadway performance as Lee Green and Caroline Aaron will star as Marjorie Taub in a newly-revised version of Charles Busch's hilarious Broadway hit, THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, directed by Jeff Maynard (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee). THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE will open October 1 and run through Sunday, October 17 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada. The October 1st performance of THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE is a California Arts Day 2010 special event.

La Miranda Theatre Presents TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, 10/1-17
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 28, 2010

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present Marilu Henner, who will be reprising her critically-acclaimed Broadway performance as Lee Green and Caroline Aaron will star as Marjorie Taub in a newly-revised version of Charles Busch's hilarious Broadway hit, THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, directed by Jeff Maynard (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee). THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE will open October 1 and run through Sunday, October 17 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada. The October 1st performance of THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE is a California Arts Day 2010 special event.

Cantone, Macchio, Doherty Lead A ROOM OF MY OWN Industry Reading 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2010

On Monday, September 20th at 8:00pm, the Bleecker Street Theater Company will present a reading of Charles Messina's astoundingly hilarious new Broadway-bound comedy, 'A ROOM OF MY OWN' as part of that theater's Play Development Series.

'Stand Up To Cancer' Returns To Primetime With Star-Studded Broadcast 9/10
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2010

Two years after an historic fundraising telecast and the start of a groundbreaking grassroots movement, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) will return to primetime television on September 10, 2010, at 8PM EDT & PDT / 7PM CT, with a star-studded appeal to build continuing public support and donations for cutting-edge cancer research that translates at a rapid pace from the laboratory to treatments and technologies that benefit patients.

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