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Stage and Screen Star Lucie Arnaz Set for Arizona Musicfest 25th Anniversary Celebration
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2015

Star of TV, Broadway and film, and the daughter of Hollywood legends Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Lucie Arnaz joins Arizona Musicfest for a celebration of its 25th Anniversary. Ms. Arnaz and her trio will perform a high-energy tribute to her parents and her Latin music roots.

Pathological Procrastinators, Your Broadway-Tangential Gift Guide is Here
by Matt Tamanini - Dec 16, 2015

With just over a week until Christmas, it is time for all of us pathological procrastinators to get our butts in gear. Whether it is braving the insanity of the mall or paying for express shipping, we need to suck it up and start Christmas shopping!

Photo Flash: Child Stars & Moms from Stage, TV & Film Gather at Hollywood Museum
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2015

Almost 80 students from The Dolores Mission School gathered for a wonderful opportunity to visit Hollywood and tour the recently decorated Hollywood Museum, enjoy the beautiful holiday decorations by Dr Christmas (Bob Pranga), as well as hear inspirational stories with interesting messages from local politicians and personalities. Scroll down for photos from the event!

Library Acquires the Ernie Kovacs and Edie Adams Collection
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2015

The Library of Congress has taken another step in its effort to preserve American television and video by acquiring a collection of kinescopes, videotapes, 16 mm and Super 8 home movies of legendary comedian Ernie Kovacs

BWW Review: Desert Rose's A QUEER CAROL is Funny and Imaginative
by Audrey Liebross - Nov 30, 2015

Desert Rose Playhouse's production of A QUEER CAROL, by Joe Godfrey, is well-acted and funny, A QUEER CAROL is a modern take on the classic Dickens tale, with Scrooge as a talented interior designer and Marley as his late business and life partner.

Suzanna Geraghty Encores AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at United Solo Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2015

Here's a first! The Irish actor-comedienne Suzanna Geraghty is returning to New York for an unprecedented second encore of her Audience Choice Award winner AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at the United Solo Theatre Festival. Dubbed an Irish Lucille Ball, and proclaimed by The NY Times as 'a gifted physical comedienne,' Geraghty performs AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, tonight, November 19 at 9pm.

BWW Review: HARVEY is a Comedy with Imagination and Heart at 1st Stage Theatre
by Hannah Wing - Nov 16, 2015

With World War II raging on in Europe, Veta Simmons and her daughter, Myrtle Mae Simmons are fighting a battle of their own against Elwood P. Dowd, Veta's brother, in order to try to keep their social lives intact. However, all of their tactics cannot keep Elwood from inviting his friend, Harvey, to their social events. Harvey is Elwood's best friend and they do everything together. The only problem is that Elwood is the only person who can see Harvey, a pooka in the form of a six foot tall rabbit. One afternoon after a disastrous Wednesday forum, Veta decides that it is time to commit Elwood to Chumley's Rest, a sanitarium.

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Before ON YOUR FEET, Desi Arnaz Was Broadway's First Cuban-American Star
by Michael Dale - Nov 6, 2015

The groundbreaking television star and producer got his big break in Rodgers and Hart's TOO MANY GIRLS.

CBS to Broadcast I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, 12/23
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 5, 2015

Ring in the holidays with the I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, a new one-hour special featuring two back-to-back colorized classic episodes of the series, to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Take Cover! Roger Bart, Kerry Butler, Adam Pascal, Faith Prince, Seth Rudetsky and More to Bring DISASTER! to Broadway This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2015

Duck and cover, make it to high ground, stop, drop and roll, batten down the hatches -- prepare to weather the storm! BroadwayWorld has learned that the new musical DISASTER! will begin performances on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 and officially open on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street).

Suzanna Geraghty to Encore AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at United Solo, 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2015

Here's a first!  The Irish actor-comedienne Suzanna Geraghty is returning to New York for an unprecedented second encore of her Audience Choice Award winner AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at the United Solo Theatre Festival.  Dubbed an Irish Lucille Ball, and proclaimed by The NY Times as "a gifted physical comedienne," Geraghty performs AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, on Thursday November 19 at 9pm.

Photo Flash: Remembering Maureen O'Hara
by Walter McBride - Oct 26, 2015

As BroadwayWorld reported over the weekend, Maureen O'Hara, known for her roles in golden age Hollywood films such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET and THE PARENT TRAP and star of Broadway's CHRISTINE, died on October 24. She was 95.

Maureen O'Hara, Golden Age Stage and Screen Actress, Dies at 95
by TV News Desk - Oct 24, 2015

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Maureen O'Hara, known for her roles in golden age Hollywood films such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET THE PARENT TRAP and star of Broadway's CHRISTINE, died today, October 24. She was 95.

Photo Exclusive: Sandra Dickinson, Christopher Tester and More in Workshop Presentation of I LOVED LUCY
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 20, 2015

LWL Investments & Entertainment presents SANDRA DICKINSON  as Lucille Ball CHRISTOPHER TESTER as Lee Tannen, in a workshop presentation of the play I LOVED LUCY By Lee Tannen, based on His Memoir.

Photo Coverage: Curtain Call and Opening Celebration Of 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Lily Lim - Oct 16, 2015

Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County presents the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

Photo Flash: First Look at Bronson Pinchot, Rachel York and More in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 12, 2015

Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County presents the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

Bronson Pinchot and Rachel York Star in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2015

Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County will present the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

BWW Interview: Kathy Griffin at Carnegie Hall, Every Laugh is a Feminist Statement
by Michael Dale - Oct 7, 2015

'To be a woman, taking that stage alone, with just your mouth and a microphone, it is a feminist statement.'

PEGASUS Debutes Theatrical Icons Ball, Davis & Monroe
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 3, 2015

Fans and friends were on hand for the unveiling of original artwork by UK famed street artist, PEGASUS (aka James X), as he made his American Debute. Among those in attendance were Barry Livingston and Ruta Lee of 'The Lucy Show,' who were on hand to pay homage to their former colleague, Queen of comedy - Lucille Ball, while TV Film actor/Fitness Expert and Body Builder, Roland Kickinger, was admittedly there for dream girl, Marilyn Monroe and film siren, Bette Davis, whom Hollywood Producer Jackie Goldberg (aka The Pink Lady)

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