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AMADEUS Series Adaptation Gets Spring Release Date at STARZ
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 1, 2026

Amadeus, the new series adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s award-winning stage play, has set its U.S. release. Adapted from Schaffer's play by Joe Barton, the series will debut on STARZ on Friday, May 8.

Video: MGM+ Unveils Season 4 Trailer for Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2026

MGM+ has unveiled the official trailer for the highly anticipated fourth season of sci-fi horror series FROM. The series unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. Watch the trailer now.

Video: MGM+ Debuts Teaser for Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

MGM+ has shared a first look teaser at the highly anticipated fourth season of sci-fi horror series FROM. The series unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. Watch the teaser now.

AMADEUS Series Adaptation Acquired by STARZ for U.S. Release
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2026

Amadeus, the new series adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s award-winning stage play, will be coming to STARZ in the U.S. Originally premiering as a Sky Original series in the UK, the series will debut on STARZ in 2026. 

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: Cinnabar Theater Concludes 52nd Season with BRIGHT STAR at Sonoma State
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2025

Cinnabar Theater is set to close its 52nd season, On the Road, with a vibrant new production of Bright Star, the acclaimed Broadway musical by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. The show will run from June 13 through 29, 2025 at the Warren Theater, located on the campus of Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park. Check out photos from the show.

BETRAYAL By Harold Pinter to Open at Sea View Playwright's Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024

Opening the weekend of December 6, 2024, Sea View Playwright's Theatre in Staten Island, NY presents Betrayal, by Tony Award and Nobel Prize winning playwright Harold Pinter. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: 54 LOVES CAST ALBUMS at 54 Below Is a Love-In
by Rob Lester - Mar 21, 2024

54 Loves Cast Albums. Don't you? Some of the top tracks and deep cuts come to life on stage at 54 Below in yet another of their Broadway celebrations on March 7th. If you love cast albums, you'd likely love 54 LOVES CAST ALBUMS.

54 LOVES CAST ALBUMS Comes to 54 Below Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024

On Thursday, March 7th at 7:00 PM, the second edition of 54 LOVES CAST ALBUMS! will be presented at 54 Below. Learn more about the show here!

Video: Psych Rockers CACTUS FLOWERS Debut 'Dead Moon Rising Video
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2023

Once again, frontwoman/bandleader Jessica A.M. channels the power of a live volcano through her guitar rig, her tone pouring through your speakers like scorching lava. Meanwhile, her mystical lyrics convey a dreamlike, starry-eyed romanticism spiked with a bite of attitude. Watch the new music video now!

Ghostlight Players Perform DOUBT: A Parable This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2023

The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, Doubt: A Parable, kicks off Ghostlight Players 2023-2024 Season. Learn more about the play and how to purchase tickets here!

MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM for Season Three
by Michael Major - Jun 29, 2023

MGM+, a premium linear channel and streaming service, announced that the contemporary sci-fi horror series FROM has been renewed for a 10-episode third season. Created and executive produced by John Griffin (Crater) and executive produced by showrunner Jeff Pinkner (Lost, Alias, Fringe), and director Jack Bender (Lost, Game of Thrones).

Disney Debuts CRATER Film Soundtrack
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023

Crater Original Soundtrack with score composed by Dan Romer ('Luca') and Osei Essed ('Saint X') is out now. Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, the coming-of-age sci-fi adventure stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Mckenna Grace, Billy Barratt, Orson Hong, Thomas Boyce and Scott Mescudi.

Disney's CRATER to Debut Exclusively on Disney+ in May
by Michael Major - Mar 29, 2023

Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, the coming-of-age sci-fi adventure stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Mckenna Grace, Billy Barratt, Orson Hong, Thomas Boyce and Scott Mescudi. A 21 Laps Production, the film was written by John Griffin and produced by Shawn Levy, Dan Levine and Dan Cohen.

Wake Up With BWW 10/10: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Opens on Broadway, and More!
by - Oct 10, 2022

Today's top stories include reviews for Death of a Salesman, which opened last night on Broadway. Plus, we took you on the red carpet at the Hudson Theatre for last night's festivities. 

John Griffin Joins Fox's CALL ME KAT in a Recurring Role
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 9, 2022

John Griffin, who originated the role of 'Jason' in the world premiere of the iconic pop opera, BARE, is joining the cast of FOX's 'Call Me Kat' in a recurring role.

How Many Tom Stoppard Plays Have Been Performed on Broadway?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2022

Leopoldstadt marks the 19th production of a Tom Stoppard play to open on Broadway since Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead opened 55 years ago. Stoppard has won four Best Play Tony Awards, more than any other playwright in history. What are the 18 other productions of Tom Stoppard plays to open on Broadway? Let's take a look back!

Epix Renews Sci-fi Horror Series FROM For Season Two
by Michael Major - Apr 25, 2022

The series premiere of FROM was EPIX’s most viewed original series premiere in the history of the premium network and current performance analytics track that the entire series is on pace to be EPIX’s second most-watched original behind Emmy winning series Godfather of Harlem, executive produced by and starring Forest Whitaker. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Epix's FROM
by Michael Major - Nov 24, 2021

EPIX has released the first trailer for their contemporary sci-fi horror series, From. Starring Harold Perrineau, the cast features Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Ricky He, Chloe Van Landschoot, Shaun Majumder, Corteon Moore, Pegah Ghafoori, David Alpay, Elizabeth Saunders, Elizabeth Moy and Avery Konrad.

EPIX Greenlights Sci-Fi Horror Series FROM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 12, 2021

From unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.

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