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Cindy Crawford, Fred Willard and More to Present at 2016 Fifth Star Awards
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2016


The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) will honor four Chicago artists and arts advocates and one iconic cultural institution at the 3rd annual Fifth Star Awards presented by Allstate Insurance Company on Wednesday, September 14 at 7pm-at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.

Showtime to Present World Television Premiere of Documentary ZERO DAYS, 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2016


On the heels of the Emmy®-nominated LISTEN TO ME MARLON, SHOWTIME adds another critically-acclaimed film to its Showtime Documentary Films roster. The world premiere of ZERO DAYS from prolific Oscar®-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney, is set to premiere on Saturday, November 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. T

Ricky Nelson Remembered and More Coming Up at Daryl's House Club
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2016


Daryl's House Club has announced its upcoming performances in Pawling. Details below!

ANIMAL HOUSE in HD this August at The Ridgefield Playhouse
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 14, 2016


It's time to grab your toga and return to Faber College for the wildest frat party ever when "National Lampoon's Animal House" joins the lineup of Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies' TCM Big Screen Classics series. This special screening will take place on Wednesday, August 17 at 7 p.m. as part of the AAA Northeast at the Playhouse Live in HD Series, and includes specially produced commentary from a TCM host before and after the feature. For tickets ($10), call or visit the box office, 203-438-5795 or go online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org.

VIDEO: The Second City Borrows A Classic Movie Musical Moment To Say 'Bye, Bye, Bernie'
by Michael Dale - Jul 13, 2016


Ann-Margret's iconic performance inspires a spoof honoring Bernie Sanders' pledge of support to Hillary Clinton.

Black Lives Matter! AFROS & ASS WHOOPINS Extends at Second City Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2016


Second City Hollywood is very proud of the diverse work in our community and this particular offering by Writer/Director, Dwayne Colbert, is something special.

Hollywood Fringe Encore! Producers' Awards Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 7, 2016


The Encore! Producers' Awards returns for the seventh year with extended runs of the best of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, running July 8 through August 20, 2016 at ten Hollywood venues. Produced by Combined Artform, this year's extensions feature an exciting selection of exceptional ensemble and solo work at Actors Company, Asylum @ Studio C, Asylum @ McCadden Place Theatre, Asylum @ 6470, Lounge Theatre, Los Angeles LGBT Center, The MET Theatre, Sacred Fools Theatre, The Complex and Three Clubs. With multiple shows per venue each weekend and the special deals and gatherings at Three Clubs bar, the action-packed atmosphere of the Hollywood Fringe Festival vibe will continue through August.

BWW Review: The Second City's ALMOST ACCURATE GUIDE TO AMERICA at the Kennedy Center
by Roger Catlin - Jun 27, 2016


Love it or hate it, the whodunit farce Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center represented D.C. theater for busloads of high school students for nearly 30 years.

Kennedy Center to Present 19th Mark Twain Prize to Bill Murray
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 19th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Bill Murray on October 23, 2016 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall

YOU ONLY SHOOT THE ONES YOU LOVE Set for Raue Center's Williams Street TheatreFest
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2016


Raue Center For The Arts will welcome award-winning playwright Jeff Sweet to the Williams Street TheatreFest. Don't miss this special one-time performance of "You Only Shoot the Ones You Love" at 8 p.m. on July 10, 2016!

Showtime to Produce Documentary About the Life of Comic Legend John Belushi
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2016


For the first time, Belushi's widow Judith Belushi Pisano has agreed to cooperate with the making of a film about the late comedian's life, and provided the exclusive photo of John from her private collection.

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE Joins 'TCM Big Screen Classics' Series Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 11, 2016


It's time to grab your toga and return to Faber College for the wildest frat party ever when “National Lampoon's Animal House” joins the year-long lineup of Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies' TCM Big Screen Classics series.

Hubbard Street Dance to Add Encore Performance of THE FALLING, 6/19
by Matt Smith - Mar 29, 2016


CHICAGO – Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton, and Erica Daniels, President of Second City Theatricals, are delighted to announce the return by popular demand of Hubbard Street + The Second City's acclaimed collaboration The Art of Falling, at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park, located at 205 East Randolph Street in Chicago. Single tickets are now on sale for this special encore engagement, opening June 9 and now extended through June 19, 2016.

Hubbard Street and The Second City Extend THE ART OF FALLING at Millennium Park
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2016


Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton, and Erica Daniels, President of Second City Theatricals, are delighted to announce the return by popular demand of Hubbard Street + The Second City's acclaimed collaboration THE ART OF FALLING, at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park, located at 205 East Randolph Street in Chicago.

BWW Reviews: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Cabrillo Music Theatre
by Cary Ginell - Feb 1, 2016


Laurel and Hardy must be smiling in the comedy Valhalla. Cabrillo Music Theatre's near-perfect production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which opened last night at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza's Scherr Forum, brings back the classic, broad humor from vaudeville, performed by an inspired cast of crazies who not only aren't afraid of anything going wrong, but are probably HOPING for mishaps that would destroy any other show. This is, of course, because Forum is one of those shows where spontaneity and the unexpected is almost as obligatory as Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart's uproarious script and Stephen Sondheim's witty lyrics.

History Premieres DRUNK, STONED, BRILLIANT, DEAD: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL LAMPOON Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 22, 2016


HISTORY(R) will premiere the documentary feature film, DRUNK, STONED, BRILLIANT, DEAD: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL LAMPOON, tonight, January 22 at 9pm ET/PT. Directed by Douglas Tirola (Hey Bartender), the film gives a unique inside look at the magazine, its key players and what made it so outrageously successful.

Jazz Great Al Jarreau to Play the McCoy, 2/28
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2016


?Al Jarreau's unique vocal style is one of the world's most precious treasures. His innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically acclaimed performers of our time, earning him seven Grammy Awards, scores of international music awards, and popular accolades worldwide.

History to Premiere DRUNK, STONED, BRILLIANT, DEAD: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL LAMPOON, 1/22
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 20, 2016


HISTORY(R) will premiere the documentary feature film, DRUNK, STONED, BRILLIANT, DEAD: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL LAMPOON, on Friday, January 22

REELZ Announces New Original Programming For Early 2016
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2016


REELZ today announced it's kicking off 2016 with the return of fan favorite original series including new episodes of Gangsters: America's Most Evil and Autopsy: The Last Hours of

BWW Interview: Hilarious Supporting Player Jackie Hoffman Finally Nabs The Lead in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
by Michael Dale - Dec 8, 2015


She's famous for being one of Broadway's funniest supporting players, but now she takes on a classic leading role.

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