Lionsgate News

Grammy Nominee Janelle Monáe To Star In New Project From Lionsgate

by Tori Hartshorn — March 21, 2019

According to Deadline, singer Janelle Monáe is set to star in a forthcoming film from Lionsgate.

Sundance Institute's FilmTwo Initiative: Fostering Sustainability, Creativity in Storytelling

by Tori Hartshorn — March 21, 2019

The fourth annual FilmTwo Initiative launches today in LA to support the career sustainability of thirteen artists developing their second features.

Ann Curry's CHASING THE CURE Receives Premiere Date

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 20, 2019

WarnerMedia Entertainment today announced the premiere date and showrunner for Chasing the Cure (formerly known by its working title M.

QUEEN SUGAR Season Four Debuts June 12 On OWN

by Tori Hartshorn — March 14, 2019

“Queen Sugar,” the critically acclaimed drama series from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“A Wrinkle in Time,” “13th,” “Selma”), executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, returns for its fourth season on OWN Wednesday, June 12 (9 p.

MOVIE MIXTAPE: SONGS FROM THE SILVER SCREEN to Feature Storm Large, Ashley Park, and More

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2019

The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, gives a concert entitled Movie Mixtape: Songs from the Silver Screen, today, March 15 at 8:00 p.

THE BACHELOR Heads to Tubi as Part of a Content Deal with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 14, 2019

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Tony Nominee Ashley Park Joins New ABC Comedy Pilot From Jessica Gao

by Tori Hartshorn — March 13, 2019

According to Deadline, actress Ashley Park has signed on to join new a new ABC comedy pilot as a series regular.

The McCallum Theatre Hosts An Intimate Evening With Tony Winner Kristin Chenowith

by David Green — March 9, 2019

The McCallum Theatre presents Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth on Friday, March 22, at 8:00pm, and Saturday, March 23, at 8:00pm.

Harry Shum Jr. and Katie Findlay to Star in HEART OF LIFE

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 7, 2019

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Spectrum Originals Picks up Sony Pictures Television Limited Event Series MAD ABOUT YOU

by Tori Hartshorn — March 6, 2019

Charter Communications' premium content initiative, Spectrum Originals, has picked up the limited series “Mad About You.

Wake Up With BWW 3/6: Olivier Nominees, MAGIC MIKE Auditions, and More!

by Stephi Wild — March 6, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Happy Wednesday! The week is halfway over and we've got a slew of Broadway stories for you to catch up on!

Hit TV Series NASHVILLE is Getting the Broadway Musical Treatment

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 5, 2019

Lionsgate and Producer Scott Delman (President, Blue Spruce Productions) announced today that the beloved Lionsgate and ABC Studios television series Nashville, a hit for six seasons on ABC, CMT and Hulu, is being adapted as a Broadway musical.

Ashley Park To Host Prospect Gala, Celebrating 20 Years Of New Musicals

by Stephi Wild — March 5, 2019

Prospect Theater Company has announced its 2019 Gala event, to be held on Monday, April 8, 2019 from 6:30 - 10:30pm at Manhattan Penthouse (80 Fifth Avenue at 14th Street).

Seth Rogen to Star in Episode of THE TWILIGHT ZONE

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 1, 2019

That's the signpost up ahead for Seth Rogen, as he will star in an upcoming episode of THE TWILIGHT ZONE written by Alex Rubens.

Nick Kroll And John Mulaney To Star In Reading Of MY DINNER WITH ANDRE At The Wallis

by A.A. Cristi — February 27, 2019

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and Film Independent present a special, one-night only live read of the 1981 comedy My Dinner with Andre, starring Emmy Award-winning writer and comedian John Mulaney ('Saturday Night Live,' Kid Gorgeous) and noted film and Broadway actor Nick Kroll (L