Ira Glass News

Current TV today announced the acquisition of two thought-provoking series that will supplement the network's cutting edge original fare, including the TV version of the Peabody Award winning radio program 'This American Life', which makes its basic cable premiere on Monday, January 10th as well as the U.S. television premiere of the edgy, farm-to-table reality series 'Kill It, Cook It, Eat It' on Tuesday, January 11th.

Waterwell, one of the Village Voice's Best Arguments for Devised Theater (2010) and creators of #9 and The|King|Operetta, has announced a monthly residency of its latest drop, the live concept album Goodbar, at Ideal Glass (22 East 2nd Street) in downtown Manhattan.

Waterwell, one of the Village Voice's Best Arguments for Devised Theater (2010) and creators of #9 and The|King|Operetta, has announced a monthly residency of its latest drop, the live concept album Goodbar, at Ideal Glass (22 East 2nd Street) in downtown Manhattan.

Advance tickets to Kingsbury Hall Presents 2010-11 Season will go on sale Friday, June 25 at 10 AM. There is no minimum sales requirement - patrons can purchase tickets for one or multiple performances. No handling or facility fees will be charged during the advance ticket sales window.

Advance tickets to Kingsbury Hall Presents 2010-11 Season will go on sale Friday, June 25 at 10 AM. There is no minimum sales requirement - patrons can purchase tickets for one or multiple performances. No handling or facility fees will be charged during the advance ticket sales window.

Yesterday, June 14, BJ Novack hosted the 14th Annual 'Webby Awards' at Cipriani, Wall Street in New York City. The 'Webby Awards' is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet. The Webbys were established in 1996 during the Web's infancy. The Webbys are presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, which includes a 750-member body of leading web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities, and associate members who are former 'Webby Award' winners and nominees and other internet professionals. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.

Two of the most popular public radio series distributed by PRI-This American Life and Selected Shorts-join forces for an evening of surprising stories by contributors to the hit series from Chicago Public Radio on May 26 at 7:00 p.m.

Two of the most popular public radio series distributed by PRI-This American Life and Selected Shorts-join forces for an evening of surprising stories by contributors to the hit series from Chicago Public Radio on May 26 at 7:00 p.m.

The host and producer of the public radio program, 'This American Life', his one-man performance includes audio clips and commentary of attention-grabbing stories that will amuse and enlighten hardcore fans and newcomers alike. Most weeks, the podcast of his program is the most popular podcast in America and Glass has even been named 'Best Radio Host in America' by Time magazine.

The host and producer of the public radio program, 'This American Life', his one-man performance includes audio clips and commentary of attention-grabbing stories that will amuse and enlighten hardcore fans and newcomers alike. Most weeks, the podcast of his program is the most popular podcast in America and Glass has even been named 'Best Radio Host in America' by Time magazine.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Babel Theatre Project with the World Premiere of BRACK'S LAST BACHELOR PARTY, written by Sam Marks and directed by Geordie Broadwater. The show will play its final performance on March 14.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Babel Theatre Project with the World Premiere of BRACK'S LAST BACHELOR PARTY, written by Sam Marks and directed by Geordie Broadwater.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Babel Theatre Project with the World Premiere of BRACK'S LAST BACHELOR PARTY, written by Sam Marks and directed by Geordie Broadwater.

NPR personality Joe Frank's one night performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8 p.m. in the Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. Tickets purchased for the original performance date Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. will be honored.

Steppenwolf Theatre Co. regrets to announce that due to illness, Joe Frank's one-night performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music has been cancelled for Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

NPR radio personality, author and performance artist Joe Frank appears at Steppenwolf for a one night only performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. in the Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 2 at 11:00 a.m.

Steppenwolf Theatre Co. regrets to announce that due to illness, Joe Frank's one-night performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music has been cancelled for Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

NPR radio personality, author and performance artist Joe Frank appears at Steppenwolf for a one night only performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. in the Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St.

NPR radio personality, author and performance artist Joe Frank appears at Steppenwolf for a one night only performance of Is There Something Wrong?: An Evening of Spoken Word and Music on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. in the Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 2 at 11:00 a.m.

Comedian Mike Birbiglia hits the road this summer with his 'COMEDY CENTRAL Live Starring Mike Birbiglia: I'm in the Future Also' Tour. The nationwide stand-up tour featuring Birbiglia's captivating storytelling-style of stand-up kicks off in August with sponsor Smirnoff Ice and travels to more than 20 cities, with additional shows to be announced.