5th Annual COMICS TO WATCH Showcase Set for Carolines on Broadway Tonight
by TV News Desk
- Nov 5, 2014
After concluding a nationwide search, this year's 'Comics to Watch' features 11 comedians performing in the showcase reflecting an ever-expanding scope of the very best young talent on the comedy scene today. Comedy Central and The New York Comedy Festival have teamed up again for the fifth annual 'Comics to Watch' showcase which is taking place at Carolines on Broadway tonight, November 5 at 7:00 p.m. as part of the 2014 New York Comedy Festival.
Folger Theatre Presents Special Performance of CRY 'HAVOC!' Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 4, 2014
Along with producing powerful Shakespeare plays like Julius Caesar (Oct. 28 - Dec. 7), Folger Theatre joins with Promundo-US to offer a special performance of Cry 'Havoc!' tonight, November 4 at 7pm. This dramatic evening draws meaningful connections between soldiers and military personnel of our day with those of Shakespeare's works. It is written and performed by US military veteran Stephan Wolfert.
Penobscot Theatre Company Plans 5th Annual Weekend in New York City
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 30, 2014
Theatre enthusiasts in the Greater Bangor region will have the opportunity once again to see the best of Broadway on Broadway through Penobscot Theatre Company's Weekend in New York City, March 27-29, 2015. 'We've put together a package this year that includes some white-hot tickets,' said Producing Artistic Director Bari Newport, 'and I can't wait to enjoy these shows with our group!' Participants will have great seats to two productions sure to delight:
Kate Baldwin, Jason Danieley, Heidi Blickenstaff & More Set for 92Y's LYRICS & LYRICISTS 2015
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 28, 2014
2Y announces casting for Lyrics & Lyricists 2015, the 45th season of the acclaimed American Songbook series. Cady Huffman, Liz Callaway, Kate Baldwin, Peter Cincotti and Jason Danieley are among the performers interpreting the works of Stephen Sondheim; Irving Berlin; Sheldon Harnick; and such songwriters as Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and Leonard Bernstein, who so eloquently illuminated New York City's essence in song. Mitzi Gaynor makes a special guest appearance for the show on Hollywood's Leading Ladies - only the fourth time the legendary entertainer has performed in New York City.
Megan Mullally and More Set for 2014-15 San Antonio Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 20, 2014
The Broadway @ series originated at its now-famous home in Provincetown, MA in the summer of 2011. Since that time the series, hosted by SiriusXM radio star and pianist Seth Rudetsky and produced by Mark Cortale, has attracted Broadway's biggest stars, such as Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, Megan Hilty, Cheyenne Jackson, Chita Rivera, and many other marquee names. The series has also now leapt to ongoing seasons in New Orleans, Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, the Poconos, Woodstock, NY, Hartford, Detroit, as well as Sydney, Australia and London's West End.
Larry Cedar, David Melville and Armin Shimerman Star in 'THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO...' at the Geffen, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 15, 2014
The Geffen Playhouse announces its production of The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord. Written by Scott Carter, executive producer and writer for Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect and Real Time, this whip-smart philosophical comedy features Larry Cedar (Deadwood, PBS's Square One TV), David Melville (Travel Channel Lawrence of America, film Ironclad) and Armin Shimerman (Quark on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Associate Artistic Director at The Antaeus Company) and will be again helmed by director, Matt August (Broadway How the Grinch Stole Christmas). Discord began previews on October 7 with the press opening tonight, October 15. The closing date is currently scheduled for November 16.
STAGE TUBE: Shia LaBeouf Explains What Led to CABARET Arrest
by Matt Tamanini
- Oct 14, 2014
Remember that time BroadwayWorld broke the news that Shia LaBeouf had been escorted out of a performance of CABARET, and then subsequently arrested? Well, last night he spoke about what led up to that fateful moment on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE. Needless to say there was a fair amount of alcohol involved, but, believe it or not, it all started with a soccer game.
Jon Stewart's NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS to Air March 2015 on Comedy Central
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 13, 2014
Comedy Central has once again joined forces with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions and New York Collaborates for Autism for its sixth biennial special event, 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs.' Taping on Saturday, February 28 from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the benefit for Autism programs will feature Stewart hosting an evening filled with live performances, sketches and short films from a roster of comedy all-stars. 'Night of Too Many Stars' will premiere on Comedy Central on Sunday, March 8.
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