Nick Hornby News

Musical Theatre Guild, the winner of the Los Angles Drama Critic's Circle Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence in the theatre, has announced an eclectic quintet of shows to celebrate its fifteenth season of Broadway in Concert musicals.

This weekend, Kathy Griffin & Rita Rudner bring their comedy to Orange County, plus many North-county plays, including the OC-centric New Plays festival in Orange, are performing their final shows.

Following a critically acclaimed season which included the World Premiere of Lynn Nottage's hit comedy, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, Second Stage Theatre has announced three of the four mainstage productions in the company's upcoming 33rd season.

The Hartt School, the comprehensive performing arts conservatory of the University of Hartford, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Gray as Associate Professor of Theatre.

Musical Theatre Guild, the winner of the Los Angles Drama Critic's Circle Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence in the theatre, has announced an eclectic quintet of shows to celebrate its fifteenth season of Broadway in Concert musicals.

Production has begun, on East Coast locations, on a Focus Features drama from Academy Award-nominated writer/director Paul Weitz.

Piane Productions is proud to announce its 2011-12 theatrical season. The company will present seven regular season productions, as well as two additional off-season productions. Eight of the nine shows will be presented at the Municipal Auditorium Music Hall or the historic Folly Theater.

According to Deadline.com, NBC's The Sing-Off will extend the season finale next Monday by a half-hour. During the finale NBC will give audiences a preview of new comedy Perfect Couples. Perfect Couples will premiere at 8:30 PM on Jan. 20.

According to Deadline.com, NBC's The Sing-Off will extend the season finale next Monday by a half-hour. During the finale NBC will give audiences a preview of new comedy Perfect Couples. Perfect Couples will premiere at 8:30 PM on Jan. 20.

On Saturday, November 27, Ben Folds will perform "Keys to Music City," a benefit for the Nashville Symphony at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall.

Lonely Avenue, a collaboration between two eminent artists-American singer-songwriter Ben Folds and English novelist Nick Hornby-has received critical acclaim since its release.

Multi-platinum recording artist Nick Lachey is set to return as host of NBC's upcoming a cappella singing competition series, 'The Sing-Off,' a five-night holiday event premiering Monday, December 6 (8-10 p.m. ET). The one-of-a-kind battle of voices will continue on December 8, 13 and 15, culminating in a live finale on December 20 (8-10 p.m. ET each night).

Lonely Avenue, a collaboration between two eminent artists-American singer-songwriter Ben Folds and English novelist Nick Hornby-has received critical acclaim since its release.

Barnes & Noble has announced October events for its New York City stores.

NBC announces this week's lineup of guests on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'.

Talk Show Listings for Thursday, October 14, 2010.

NBC announces this week's lineup of guests on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'.

Check out the October calendar of events on page A21 of today's New York Times featuring well-known writers, celebrities, newsmakers, and musicians.

On Saturday, November 27, Ben Folds will perform "Keys to Music City," a benefit for the Nashville Symphony at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall.

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) has announced that Zach Braff, Bobby Cannavale, Sutton Foster, and Ari Graynor will co-star in the world premiere comedy TRUST, written by Paul Weitz, directed by Peter DuBois. Mr. Weitz returns to Second Stage Theatre, where his plays Privilege and Show People premiered in 2005 and 2006, respectively. Directed by Peter DuBois, who staged Second Stage's acclaimed production of Becky Shaw, TRUST will begin previews on Friday, July 23 at Second Stage Theatre (305 West 43rd street) and officially open on Thursday, August 12. The production runs through September 5.