Jeff Davis News

BroadwayWorld.com has learned that WHITE'S LIES will end its Off-Broadway run, this Sunday, June 13th after their 7:30PM show.

The Cornelia Street Café (29 Cornelia St.) hosts the New York Book Festival at 6 p.m. and Michael Bates' Outside Sources at 8:30 p.m. Admission to the New York Book Festival is free but patrons are encouraged to buy a book and visit the bar. There is a $10 cover for the Outside Sources.

Amphibian Stage Productions is proud to announce its 11th annual benefit, Next Leap 2010, to be held on October 16, 2010. Amphibian invites its friends and supporters to celebrate a successful year of artistic achievement and herald in the 2011 season of theatre.

At a press conference held today at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 174 nominations for 225 eligible productions that opened between June 1, 2009 and May 31, 2010 for the 31st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards which honour excellence in the performing arts in Toronto.

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 174 nominations for 225 eligible productions that opened between June 1, 2009 and May 31, 2010 for the 31st annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards which honour excellence in the performing arts in Toronto.

The producers of WHITE'S LIES have announced a series of weekly talkbacks, 'Meet the White's Liars,' on Wednesday nights, beginning with the Wednesday, May 26th performance. Currently running at New World Stages, WHITE'S LIES is written by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline.

The producers of WHITE'S LIES have announced a series of weekly talkbacks, 'Meet the White's Liars,' on Wednesday nights, beginning with the Wednesday, May 26th performance. Currently running at New World Stages, WHITE'S LIES is written by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline.

Filled with suspense, horror and the struggle to discover one's true identity, MTV puts a modern spin on one of the most popular classic films of the eighties, MGM's 'Teen Wolf'. The reinvention comes alive as a sexy thriller set against the drama of high school life with a forbidden, romantic love story at its core. Additionally, MTV steers a fearless path with the greenlight of the North American adaptation of the U.K. drama series 'Skins'. Both series greenlights were announced today by MTV President of Programming, Tony DiSanto. From the creator of 'Criminal Minds,' Jeff Davis, and the executive producers of 'The 4400,' Rene Echevarria and 'Prison Break,' Marty Adelstein, 'Teen Wolf' will commence production this summer with 12 one-hour episodes. 'Skins' will also begin production this summer with 10 one-hour episodes.

The producers of WHITE'S LIES have proclaimed every Thursday 'Lawyers' Night at White's Lies,' beginning with the Thursday, May 20th performance. Currently running at New World Stages, WHITE'S LIES is written by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline.

The producers of WHITE'S LIES have proclaimed every Thursday 'Lawyers' Night at White's Lies,' beginning with the Thursday, May 20th performance. Currently running at New World Stages, WHITE'S LIES is written by Ben Andron & directed by Bob Cline.

The Toronto production of the Broadway hit musical Rock of Ages officially opened this week on May 11th. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a look inside the opening night!

On Monday morning, playwright Ben Andron flew to California where he is currently in negotiations to turn WHITE'S LIES into a sitcom. Producer Aaron Grant isn't surprised. 'I can't get into specifics for obvious reasons,' Grant commented. 'But it's not surprising, especially since so many people likened the play to a sitcom, our audiences rarely stop laughing & the cast list reads like a who's who of television talent & history.'

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 37th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards. Many of the major categories were announced this morning on 'CBS News' 'The Early Show,' by Bree Williamson (Jessica Brennan on 'One Life to Live,' ABC) and Travis Stork ('The Doctors,' Syndicated) including the naming of the Lifetime Achievement honoree, Agnes Nixon, the grand dame of Daytime serial drama.

Broadway's hit musical comedy, ROCK OF AGES, opens Tuesday May 11 at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre.

The Original Toronto Production of Rock of Ages has its official opening night May 11th, and the city is getting ready to rock like it has never been rocked before. The Creative Team behind the Broadway smash-hit musical spoke with BWW about the 'road to rock' in Toronto.

The Toronto production of the Broadway smash hit musical Rock of Ages has its official opening on May 11th, and BWW is bringing you the first look at production photos of the Original Toronto Cast. Get ready to have your face melted as Rock of Ages ROCKS Toronto

Brian Peters is one of the English folk scene's leading solo performers. He's a compelling singer, one of the country's best anglo-concertina and button accordion players, and a skilled guitarist as well. Brian loves traditional songs and specializes in the Child Ballads, but he has an eclectic repertoire with plenty of variety, also including lively jigs and hornpipes, newer songs, and occasional squeezebox wildness. His stage act bristles with energy and wit.

Whose Live Anyway?, a follow up to the Emmy Award-winning television series 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' brings the funny to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Friday, April 30 at 8 p.m.

Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, welcomes Adam Kolker Group tonight at 8:30 PM. The Band features Adam Kolker, saxophones; Russ Lossing, piano; Johannes Weidenmuller, bass; and Jeff Davis on drums. Cover is $10. More information on the band http://www.adamkolker.com. Also tonight at the Cafe The Spoken Word series continues with Hydrogen Jukebox with Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges starting at 6:00 PM. Cover is $7. For more information on both events as well as other Cornelia Cafe events visit www.corneliastreetcafe.com.

Broadway's rockin' goodtime musical ROCK OF AGES will have its Canadian premiere at the legendary Royal Alexandra Theatre, with performances beginning April 27, 2010.