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Science Channel's HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Returns for Season 6, 1/9
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2017

HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS is back for its sixth season as astronomers and experts examine the building blocks and inner workings of our universe to better understand outer space and how its many puzzle pieces fit together.

Tony Winner Helen Mirren to Receive AARP's Career Achievement Honor
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017

AARP The Magazine announced today that Helen Mirren will receive the 2017 Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Award. The AARP Movies for Grownups multimedia franchise was established in 2002 to celebrate and encourage filmmaking with unique appeal to movie lovers with a grownup state of mind and recognize the inspiring artists who make them.

Morgan Freeman Hosts 6th Annual BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE Ceremony on Nat Geo, 12/3
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2017

BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE will honor top achievements in the fields of physics, life sciences and mathematics, with a star-studded ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. T

Ben Edelman and Max Wolkowitz to Star in THE CHOSEN at Long Wharf Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2017

Long Wharf Theatre presents The Chosen, adapted by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok from the novel by Potok, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein, from November 22 through December 17.

Photo Flash: Long Wharf Theatre presents THE CHOSEN, Running Through 12/17
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2017

Long Wharf Theatre presents The Chosen, adapted by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok from the novel by Potok, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein, from November 22 through December 17. The production takes place on the Claire Tow Stage in the C. Newton Schenck Mainstage, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven. Tickets start at $29.

Morgan Freeman Hosts 6th Annual BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE Ceremony on Nat Geo, 12/3
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 22, 2017

BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE will honor top achievements in the fields of physics, life sciences and mathematics, with a star-studded ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. T

Breakthrough Prize Announces Celebrity and Special Guests Paying Tribute To Distinguished Scientists
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2017

The Breakthrough Prize will honor top achievements in the fields of physics, life sciences and mathematics, with a star-studded ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. The ceremony, to be broadcast live at 10pm ET/7pm PT on NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, will be hosted by Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman, host of the network's series The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman.

Tony Award Winner Christopher Ashley Will Direct Big Screen Adaptation of COME FROM AWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2017

The Mark Gordon Company (MGC) today announced that it will produce and finance a feature film adaptation of the widely acclaimed Broadway musical Come From Away.

Stop the World! Broadway's COME FROM AWAY to Be Adapted for the Big Screen!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017

The Mark Gordon Company (MGC) today announced that it will produce and finance a feature film adaptation of the widely acclaimed Broadway musical Come From Away.

SECRETS OF THE UNDERGROUND Season 2 Premieres on Science Channel Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2017

Using cutting-edge technology to investigate and uncover the world's most fascinating subterranean mysteries, the Science Channel series SECRETS OF THE UNDERGROUND, is set to return for a second season.

Danny Glover and June Angela Lead YOHEN, Starting Tonight at East West Players
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2017

East West Players (EWP) and The Robey Theatre Company (RTC) welcome screen, stage, and television actor Danny Glover and Emmy Award-winning actress June Angela in the revival of Philip Kan Gotanda's Yohen.

Tony Winner Sara Ramirez Joins Cast of CBS's MADAM SECRETARY
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2017

CBS announced today that Sara Ramirez has joined the cast of MADAM SECRETARY as a series regular. Ramirez will be introduced in the episode to air Sunday, Nov. 19 (10:30-11:30 PM, ET/10:00-11:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Michael McKean Returns to Host New Season of Cooking Channel's FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?, 10/22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2017

Acclaimed actor Michael McKean takes viewers on a culinary journey to help unwrap the mythology and adages behind some of our favorite foods, in a new season of FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? premiering Sunday, October 22nd at 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT on Cooking Channel.

Westport Country Playhouse Slates Fall Script In Hand Playreadings
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2017

Westport Country Playhouse announces its fall season Script in Hand playreadings: You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running, a comedy by Robert Anderson, on Monday, November 13, at 7 p.m.; and Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure, a thriller by Stephen Dietz, based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle, on Monday, December 11, at 7 p.m.

BLADE RUNNER 2049 to Be Honored at 21st Annual HOLLYWOOD FILM AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 19, 2017

dick clark productions announced today that Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson and Cynthia Sikes Yorkin will receive the Hollywood Producer Award for their stunning film BLADE RUNNER 2049

Science Channel's WHAT ON EARTH? Returns for Fourth Season Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2017

Science Channel's top rated series WHAT ON EARTH? uses state-of-the-art imaging technology, expert analysis from leading scientists, and hands-on investigation to search for answers to these mysteries. WHAT ON EARTH? returns for its fourth season today, October 17th at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Ben Edelman and Max Wolkowitz to Star in THE CHOSEN at Long Wharf Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017

Long Wharf Theatre presents The Chosen, adapted by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok from the novel by Potok, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein, from November 22 through December 17.

National Geographic Presents New Series THE STORY OF US WITH MORGAN FREEMAN, Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017

National Geographic will seek to answer these big questions and many more with new series THE STORY OF US WITH MORGAN FREEMAN, premiering Today, Oct. 11, at 9/8c on National Geographic

The Future Is Now! Meet the Full Company of TIME AND THE CONWAYS, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Oct 10, 2017

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the new Broadway production of J. B. Priestley's Time and the Conways, directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman (Indecent). The play returns to Broadway for the first time since its premiere in 1938 and opens officially tonight, October 10, 2017. This is a limited engagement through November 26, 2017 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). Scroll down to learn more about the full company, plus check out the cast in rehearsal below!

VIDEO: Morgan Freeman & Stephen Colbert Bond Over Passion for Sci-Fi
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2017

On last night's LATE SHOW, Madam Secretary' star Morgan Freeman bonded with host Stephen Colbert over their shared passion for the works of iconic author Isaac Asimov.

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