PTC@PLAY Play Festival of Staged Readings at the Philadelphia Theatre Company, 10/5-12
by Lauren Wolman
- Aug 9, 2010
Philadelphia Theatre Company kicks off its 35th Anniversary Season with PTC@PLAY, a new play festival running October 5-21 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets). The Festival, with staged readings of works by established playwrights as well as new voices, features Casa Cushman, by Leigh Fondakowski in conjunction with the Tectonic Theater Project, Strongman's Ghost by Jeffrey Hatcher, What We're Up Against by Theresa Rebeck, How To Write A New Book For The Bible by Bill Cain and Milk Like Sugar by Kirsten Greenidge. All readings are free with curtain time at 7:00 PM.
Universal Inks Deal with Berg, Film 44
by Nicolas Coburn
- Jul 30, 2010
Universal Media Studios has signed an overall development deal with Peter Berg and his partner Sarah Aubrey's production company Film 44 (NBC's 'Friday Night Lights,' 'Hancock'). As part of the new agreement, Film 44 will produce the drama pilot 'Prime Suspect.'
'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert' To Air On PBS, 11/24
by Abigail Arnold
- Jul 22, 2010
NY Philharmonic's 'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert' will air as part of PBS' 'Great Performances' series at 9:30pm on November 24. The concert took place March 15-16 at Avery Fisher Hall.
ABC Family Acquires FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS In Deal With NBC Universal
by Charlie Piane
- May 25, 2010
ABC Family has acquired the basic cable television rights to the Emmy(R) Award-winning television series 'Friday Night Lights,' in a deal with NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution, it was announced today by Tom Zappala, Executive Vice President, Program Acquisitions & Scheduling, ABC Cable Networks Group, and Frances Manfredi, Executive Vice President/General Sales Manager, Cable and Non-Theatrical Sales for NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution.
Quotables From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's 'Weekend Update' 5/15 Edition
by Charlie Piane
- May 18, 2010
'WEEKEND UPDATE' ANCHOR SETH MEYERS - 'A Congressional Committee on Tuesday heard testimony regarding the Gulf of Mexico oil spill from executives representing BP, Transocean and Halliburton. Or as they're also known, hear no evil, see no evil, and evil.'
Alec Baldwin Says He Will Host SNL Season Finale
by Jeff Dennhardt
- May 2, 2010
During an interview on the red carpet of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Alec Baldwin, star of the hit television show '30 Rock' and 12-time SNL host, said he will host the season finale of Saturday Night Live on May 15th.
PBS' Great Performances to Air RSC's HAMLET, 4/28
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 27, 2010
PBS will be airing the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Hamlet on April 28. The production was filmed for television by the BBC as part of their Great Performances series.
Quotables From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's 'Weekend Update' 4/24 Edition
by Charlie Piane
- Apr 26, 2010
'WEEKEND UPDATE' ANCHOR SETH MEYERS - 'Greece, which is plagued by financial debt, appealed to its European partners and the IMF on Friday for a 60 billion dollar rescue package. Things are so bad that many have started referring to the country as Grease 2.'
Comedy Central Announces Contract Extensions With Jon Stewart And Stephen Colbert
by Charlie Piane
- Apr 20, 2010
COMEDY CENTRAL has reached individual agreements with Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert to extend the contracts of the hosts of the Emmy(R) and Peabody(R) Award-winning series 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' and 'The Colbert Report,' it was announced today by Michele Ganeless, president, COMEDY CENTRAL.
Glee, Modern Family, Among Winners Of Peabody Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 31, 2010
The George Foster Peabody Awards are created to recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by TV and radio stations, networks, producing organizations, individuals and the World Wide Web.
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