Jimmy Tingle to Headline Boston Comedy Arts Festival, 9/6
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 20, 2013
Boston Comedy Legend Jimmy Tingle is one of the headliners of the 5th Annual Boston Comedy Arts Festival. Known as one of the top social and political humorists in America, Tingle takes the stage Friday, September 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $18 for every show and student rush tickets are available for $14 at the door. ImprovBoston is located at 40 Prospect Street. The Brattle Theatre is located at 40 Brattle Street. Tickets to the festival are available online at www.bostoncomedyarts.com.
New York City Opera and BAM Present U.S. Premiere of ANNA NICOLE Opera, 9/17
by Christina Mancuso
- Aug 8, 2013
New York City Opera's 2013-14 season and BAM's 2013 Next Wave Festival begin with the U.S. premiere of Anna Nicole, an opera by composer Mark-Anthony Turnage and librettist Richard Thomas based on the flamboyant life and tragic death of Anna Nicole Smith. This highly anticipated co-production includes seven performances at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, on September 17, 19, 21, 24, 25, 27, and 28 at 7:30pm. Individual tickets are on sale August 12 (August 5 for Friends of BAM) at BAM.org or through BAM Ticket Services at 718.636.4100.
HBO to Premiere Marty Glickman Documentary, 8/26
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 8, 2013
Before Marv Albert and Bob Costas, there was Marty Glickman. A gifted Jewish-American athlete who was denied the chance to represent the U.S. at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he went on to become one of the most revered and influential sportscasters in history, pioneering many of the techniques, phrases and programming innovations that are commonplace in sports reporting today. Chronicling his remarkable life and career, GLICKMAN debuts MONDAY, AUG. 26 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.
Ali Fedotowsky & Jesse Giddings Join E! NEWS as Correspondents
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 7, 2013
Ali Fedotowsky and Jesse Giddings have joined the “E! News” on-air team as correspondents, it was announced today. Fedotowsky, who has served as guest co-host and correspondent for 'E! News' in the past, joins the permanent E! staff following her role as host of '1st Look,' the Emmy-award winning lifestyle show produced by the NBC Owned Television Stations' LX.TV. Giddings comes to E! from Canada's MuchMusic, where he served as host of the popular flagship show 'New.Music.Live.' The two new full-time correspondents will cover a wide variety of pop culture stories for 'E! News.'
Book Cover Revealed for 'The Power of Listening' by Penguin
by Robert Diamond
- Jul 8, 2013
Penguin Group (USA) and CalaEnterprisesrevealthe official cover of the new book by IsmaelCala entitled 'El poder de escuchar' (The Power of Listening), on sale in the United States August 6. In an extraordinary contest a few days ago, the publictook to social media to choose their favorite cover for Cala'snew memoir.
Men Are From Mars - Women Are From Venus LIVE! Plays Marcus Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 27, 2013
Milwaukee - Men Are From Mars - Women Are From Venus LIVE!, the one-man fusion of theatre and stand-up starring Peter Story and based on the New York Times #1 best-selling book of the last decade by John Gray, will play for one performance only at the Marcus Center's Vogel Hall tonight, June 27 at 7:30 pm. Moving swiftly through a series of vignettes, the show covers everything from dating and marriage to the bedroom. Tickets go on sale on Monday, June 10 at 12:00 pm. For tickets or more information, visit MarcusCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com or call The Marcus Center Box Office at 414-273-7206. Groups 10 or more SAVE! Call 414-273-7121 ext. 210 or 213.
Sarah Joy Miller & More Set for New York City Opera's 2013-14 Season
by Ben Peltz
- Jun 24, 2013
New York City Opera is pleased to announce casting for numerous roles in its 2013-14 productions: Anna Nicole, a co-production with BAM that kicks off the 2013 Next Wave Festival, September 17 - 28 at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House; Johann Christian Bach's Endimione, February 8 - 16, 2014 at El Museo del Barrio; Bluebeard's Castle, a co-production with St. Ann's Warehouse, February 28 - March 15, 2014; and The Marriage of Figaro, April 19 - April 26, 2014 at New York City Center. The Company will announce additional casting soon.
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