Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS, has partnered with Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park in New Jersey to hold a special live authorless Wimpy Kid Book 8 cover, title, and color reveal today.
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by Caryn Robbins -
Ariana Grande dropped a new track from her upcoming album "Yours Truly" today. The track, titled "Right There", features Big Sean who raps on the intro as well as the bridge. Get a first listen here!
by TV News Desk -
Emmy Award-winning actress Jaime Pressly has been cast in the lead role for TV Land's new pilot 'Jennifer Falls,' it was announced today by Keith Cox, Executive Vice President of Development and Original Programming for the network.
by BWW News Desk -
National Theatre Wales' award-winning political production, The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning, is to be staged at a school in Edinburgh this summer, as part of both the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the British Council Showcase. It will be staged simultaneously on stage, and in a live stream via an interactive website.
by Conor Sheeran -
Kids break their silence in the brand-new Nick News with Linda Ellerbee half-hour special, “Family Secrets: When Violence Hits Home,” premiering Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.
by Robert Diamond -
CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2013-14. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 6 (unless otherwise noted), at the CAPATicket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 469-0939 or (800) 745-3000.
by BWW Special Coverage -
Soul Doctor, about the life and music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and his unlikely friendship with Nina Simone, is currently in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre, with an official opening slated for Thursday, August 15. Soul Doctor has music by Shlomo Carlebach, orchestrated and arranged for Broadway by Steve Margoshes (Smokey Joe's Cafe, The Who's Tommy), book and direction by Daniel S. Wise, and lyrics by David Schechter. Meet the cast of the new musical below!
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To kick off the development of one its newly commissioned plays, The Ground Floor-Berkeley Repertory Theatre's Center for the Creation and Development of New Work---invites the public to a round-table discussion on the subject of sports head injuries. The American Football Project by playwright KJ Sanchez, based on interviews with players, coaches, medical staff, trainers, parents of young athletes, and other stakeholders, will explore how issues surrounding head injuries are affecting current and former players, what impact this information is having on standard practices, and how this might change the game. Berkeley Rep, in collaboration with Baltimore's Center Stage, has commissioned The American Football Project from American Records, a theatre company devoted to making plays that chronicle our time and serve as a bridge between people.
by Robert Diamond -
'Yours Truly,' the upcoming album by recording artist Ariana Grande is set to be released on September 3. Today, the track list for the album has been released, including appearances by Big Sean, Nathan Skyes, Fabolous, Justin Bieber and Demi Lovato.
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The mysterious breed of creatures known as Rabbids(R) will make their television debut in Nickelodeon's CG-animated series Rabbids Invasion premiering today, August 3, at 11:30a.m. (ET/PT). The 26 half-hour episodes will follow the curious, irreverent and unpredictable creatures as they discover, explore, and often wreak havoc in the human world. All episodes will be available on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video Xbox Video, PlayStation Store, Samsung Media HUB and Vudu starting day after air. The series will also debut on Nickelodeon channels internationally beginning in Fall, 2013.
by Ben Peltz -
Developed by The Arts Effect All-Girl Theater Company (Winner of Most Outstanding Ensemble, Fringe 2008; Named BEST Youth Theater Group in NYC, Nickelodeon/MTV 2010; Producers of the 2011 Off-Broadway smash hit, FACEBOOK ME), SLUT delves deep into one of the most frightening and highly-discussed topics in the news today...teen sexual assault.
by Caryn Robbins -
After teasing her fans with a variety of fake cover art renditions for her upcoming album 'Yours Truly,' recording artist Ariana Grande has revealed the official artwork on Twitter.
by Christina Mancuso -
Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS, has partnered with Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park in New Jersey to hold a special live authorless Wimpy Kid Book 8 cover, title, and color reveal on 8.8.13. The current Wimpy Kid Book 8 Mobile, which debuted at BookExpo in May, will take center stage for the unveiling in the park with a new name and new look that matches the color and cover of book 8. This event is the first in a major nationwide campaign that incorporates live events at retailers, social media interaction, and photos and fun giveaways to build awareness for Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8, the biggest book of 2013, on sale 11.5.13.
by Caryn Robbins -
Jenni “JWoww” Farley is set to host this year's TEEN CHOICE 2013 arrivals, as the hottest stars make their way down the choice “teal” carpet.
by BWW News Desk -
After rave reviews, sold out performances and standing ovations in New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, Spiegelworld will bring its all-new show EMPIRE to Newcastle, pitching its opulent spiegeltent in front of the Civic Theatre for a limited season from November 14 2013.
by Tyler Peterson -
DreamWorks Animation (DWA) has named children's programming leader and former Nickelodeon executive Marjorie Cohn as its first-ever Head of Television, overseeing the production and development for DreamWorks Animation's television efforts. A 26-year veteran of Nickelodeon, Cohn most recently held the role of President, Content Development, completing a Nickelodeon tenure during which she was engaged in the development, creation and production of some of the most successful children's programs in television history including SpongeBob Squarepants, Rugrats, iCarly, and the Kids' Choice Awards. With Cohn's contributions, Nickelodeon grew to be the number one cable broadcaster in the world.
by Caryn Robbins -
Style Media taps the talented and stylish Nick Cannon to host a modern-day spin on the pop culture classic series LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS.
by Tyler Peterson -
The Hub Network, a destination for kids and their families, continues to expand as July marks 19 consecutive months of growth among the key demos of Kids 6-11, Women 18-49, Persons 2+ and Households. Additionally, the Hub Network leads as the most co-viewed children's network for 13 consecutive months. Details for monthly time-period performance and co-viewing are below.
by Caryn Robbins -
During July 2013, powered by premiere and encores of “Teen Beach Movie” and the debut of “Liv and Maddie,” Disney Channel, the 24-hour kid-driven, family inclusive television network, swept target demos
by Tyler Peterson -
Musician, actor and 2011 TEEN CHOICE Breakout Star Darren Criss and singer, actress and three-time TEEN CHOICE winner Lucy Hale are set to co-host TEEN CHOICE 2013, airing LIVE Sunday, Aug. 11 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.
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