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Review: Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre Presents Kander & Ebb's Stunning CHICAGO
by Peter Nason - Sep 28, 2024

You'll be hard-pressed to find a better production of this iconic musical!

Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre Presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2024

The Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre has announced its latest production, Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical, 'Cats.'

Cortland Rep Closes 51st Summer Season With THE WIZARD OF OZ
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2023

Cortland Repertory Theatre closes their 51st summer season with a three-week run of a unique stage adaptation of the classic MGM musical “The Wizard of Oz”.

THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES Comes to Cortland Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2023

Cortland Repertory Theatre presents their annual summer children's show, performed by the 2023 Performing Intern Company. 

XANADU Comes to Cortland Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2023

Cortland Repertory Theatre takes a time trip back to 1980 with their second production in the 51st annual summer season as they present the pop musical “Xanadu”, running from June 21 - 30.

Cortland Rep Opens 51st Summer Season With MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2023

For the first production in their 51st annual summer season, Cortland Repertory Theatre revisits their regional premiere of the stage adaptation of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.

VIDEO: First Look at Anne Tolpegin, Howard Kaye, Celeste Rose & More in THE PROM at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Alan Henry - May 16, 2023

Get a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's Utah Premiere of The Prom-the 7-time Tony-nominated musical from the team behind another PTC favorite: ELF The Musical. Having opened on Broadway in 2018, The Prom features music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Beguelin, and is based on an original concept by Jack Viertel.

Anne Tolpegin, Howard Kaye, Celeste Rose & More to Lead THE PROM at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2023

Pioneer Theatre Company will present the Utah Premiere of The Prom. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Photos: THE KITE RUNNER Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 22, 2022

BroadwayWorld was on hand for opening night of The Kite Runner on Broadway and you can check out photos from the post-show festivities here!

ABC News' '20/20' to Feature Interview With Man Whose Wife Secretly Recorded His Affair and Then Snapped
by Abigail Charpentier - Nov 13, 2019

ABC News' “20/20” co-anchorAmy Robachsits down for an interview with Mark Gerardot, whose wife, Jennair Gerardot, killed his girlfriend and former boss, Meredith Chapman, and then died by suicide. “20/20” reports on Jennair's obsession with Mark and Meredith's relationship, including details on how she meticulously sewed listening devices into his clothes to record his conversations. In his interview, Mark discusses his 24-year marriage to Jennair and their lives together; his whirlwind relationship with Meredith; his wife's murder plot; and his life now, including his quest to figure out how Jennair turned into a killer. “20/20” airs only on the West Coast, Saturday, Nov. 16(10:00 – 11:00 p.m. PST), on ABC.

Serino Coyne Announces Matt Upshaw as Chief Executive Officer; Angelo Desimini Departs for Disney
by Robert Diamond - Oct 17, 2019

Serino Coyne, one of Broadway and entertainment's leading advertising and marketing agency, today announced that Matt Upshaw, currently a managing director at the agency, has been named Chief Executive Officer.

Wake Up With BWW 11/30: Michelle Williams Begins Performances in ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Michelle Williams begins performances in Once On This Island, and more!

Former Press Agent Michael Hartman Joins Serino Coyne as Managing Director
by Robert Diamond - Nov 29, 2018

Serino Coyne, a leading live entertainment advertising and marketing agency and part of Omnicom Group Inc., today announced that Michael Hartman, the founder and CEO of The Hartman Group and co-founder and president of Barlow-Hartman, two successful theatrical media relations companies, has joined the agency as a managing director. In this newly created role, Hartman will join Serino Coyne's dynamic staff of artists, innovators and data-driven strategists to oversee the agency's new business development.

Chuck E. Cheese's Introduces Exclusive Candy Corn Pizza This 'Chucktober'
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 11, 2017

No trick. Just treat. Chuck E. Cheese's annual "Chucktober" celebration is bringing the Halloween spirit to life with a new menu item that is sure to delight both pizza and candy lovers everywhere. Beginning Oct. 16 for a limited time only, Chuck E. Cheese's is offering an exclusive Candy Corn Pizza in which each slice features two colors and varieties of cheese that mimic the look of the popular Halloween candy.

Chuck E. Cheese's' Celebrates 'Summer of Fun' with Food and Prizes for the Entire Family
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 7, 2017

Chuck E. Cheese's is swinging into summer with food and fun for the whole family. The popular restaurant chain is rolling out a new limited time only Philly Cheese Steak Pizza and offering multiple promotions like Summer of Fun freebies which include complimentary beach toys with food purchase, an exclusive Golden Ticket experience in its birthday Ticket Blaster, and Friday Night Neon events for glow-in-the-dark fun!

Chuck E. Cheese's' Celebrates 40 Years Of Fun With The 'Biggest Birthday Ever'
by Marina Kennedy - May 19, 2017

Chuck E. Cheese's has been the ultimate destination for birthday parties since it opened its door in 1977 and today hosts more than 10 million guests at birthday parties annually. Now, the family dining and entertainment leader is excited to host the 'Biggest Birthday Ever' in honor of its own birthday. On May 19, all 550 U.S. and Canadian Chuck E. Cheese's restaurants will join together to celebrate 40 years of fun by giving out more than 120,000 pieces of birthday cake, 40 tickets to every child and a free birthday party blower for all, in an attempt to set the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TM title for the Most people blowing party blowers simultaneously (multiple venues).

Chuck E. Cheese's' Guarantees Delicious Return with Tax Day BOGO
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 17, 2017

This tax season, families can enjoy a guaranteed return at Chuck E. Cheese's . For every large pizza purchased between April 18 and 20, guests can get one large cheese pizza for free.

BWW Interview: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Donald Margulies Remodels THE MODEL APARTMENT at the Geffen
by Gil Kaan - Oct 18, 2016

The Pulitzer Prize winner and much lauded playwright Donald Margulies' currently back in Los Angeles for his revival of his 1988 Obie Award-winning THE MODEL APARTMENT. His foray into writing for film The End of the Tour made him a festival darling with nominations for Film Independent Spirit and UCLA Scripter Awards.

Chuck E. Cheese's Announces 'Reading With Chuck E.' Events
by Christina Mancuso - May 11, 2015

IRVING, Texas, May 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Chuck E. Cheese's announced today the promotional agreement with I Can Read! books by HarperCollins Children's Books for weekly 'Reading With Chuck E.' story time events at participating Chuck E. Cheese's locations. Starting May 5, 2015 and running through June 30, 2015, the story time events will take place every Tuesday at 11a.m. and 6 p.m. Led by Chuck E. Cheese and a team member, one I Can Read! title will be selected each month for the story time. I Can Read! is widely recognized as the premier beginning reader series with more than 175 million books sold featuring beloved characters from award-winning authors and illustrators, published by HarperCollins Children's Books.

STAGE TUBE: Ex-Broadway Boy Makes Good; Michael Hartman Talks Amy's Ice Cream
by Robert Diamond - Apr 17, 2014

Longtime theatrical press agent Michael Hartman recently said goodbye to Broadway, closing The Hartman Group in January of 2014 to take over as CEO of Amy's Ice Creams in Texas, and today he's given his first interview in his new role. Grab a scoop, and play below!

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