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VH1 Lends a Hand to Chronically Single Guys Who Find Themselves 'UNDATEABLE'
by Charlie Piane - Apr 26, 2010


VH1 shines a light on the long list of hilarious yet unwitting dating faux pas made all-too-often by men in the upcoming VH1 special, 'Undateable: The Top 100 Things Guys Do That Guarantee They Won't Be Dating or Having Sex,' premiering over 5 consecutive nights from May 10-14 at 10pm*. 'Undateable' exposes the deal breakers that send women running for the hills and leaving so many men wondering why they can't get a date.

Groban, Tomei Join Carell and Gosling In New WB Film
by Charlie Piane - Apr 23, 2010


Marisa Tomei and musician Josh Groban have joined the cast of the Steve Carell-Ryan Gosling marital crisis comedy for Warner Bros, according to Variety. The new film will be directed by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra, and features a screenplay by Dan Fogelman.

Dancy, Urie, Washington et al. Set to Present at 2010 Lortel Awards 5/2; Ceremony Details Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 23, 2010


The Lucille Lortel Awards announced today the details for the 25th Anniversary Lortel Awards Reception & Ceremony. The Awards Reception will be held on May 2, 2010 at 6 PM EST with the Ceremony beginning at 8 PM EST at Terminal 5, 610 West 56th Street, between 11th & 12th Avenues. Members of the industry may purchase tickets through the Off-Broadway League while members of the public wishing to watch the show can purchase tickets at ticketcentral.com or via phone 212-279-4200.

The State Theatre Presents Buddy Guy 10/16, The Script 10/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 20, 2010


Buddy Guy, the legendary Chicago blues guitarist and showman known for his riveting, virtuoso playing and fervent vocals, performs at Hennepin Theatre Trust's State Theatre at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010.

CAPA Presents PILOBOLUS 5/6 At Ohio Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 20, 2010


The gravity-defying, visually astounding choreography of modern dance company Pilobolus has captivated audiences around the globe for more than three decades with their remarkable and bizarre creative collaboration which applies no boundaries to the human form.

GLEE, LYDIA, et. al Win GLAAD LA Awards
by Jeff Dennhardt - Apr 18, 2010


5 Additional GLAAD Media Award winners were announced at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on April 17th. Winners included GLEE, 'A Single Man,' and the Los Angeles play, LYDIA, by Octavio Solis. The awards were presented at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.

La Mirada And Upright Cabaret Present One Night Only Concert 4/18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2010


LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & UPRIGHT CABARET are thrilled to announce the performers for their third spectacular UPRIGHT CABARET experience at the NEW Cabaret Lounge at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.

CalArts Presents Suzan Lori-Parks' IN THE BLOOD, 4/15-4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2010


California Institute of the Arts' Coffeehouse Theater presents the Pulitzer Prize nominated play In the Blood, written by Suzan Lori-Parks and directed by Fran Bennett. In this modern day drama, Hester, a homeless mother of five fatherless children, struggles to create a home on the streets for her family. Despite Hester's fierce love for her children, poverty and desperation lead to a tragic end. In the Blood will be performed at CalArts, Coffeehouse Theater, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia CA, 91355.

GLAAD Honors Barrymore, Sykes, & More at L.A. Awards Ceremony, 4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2010


The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, will honor those committed to promoting equality and tolerance at the 21st Annual GLAAD media awards in ceremonies taking place in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD's work to bring LGBT images and stories to Americans.

GLAAD Honors Barrymore, Sykes, & More at L.A. Awards Ceremony, 4/17
by Charlie Piane - Apr 15, 2010


The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, will honor those committed to promoting equality and tolerance at the 21st Annual GLAAD media awards in ceremonies taking place in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD's work to bring LGBT images and stories to Americans.

BILLY ELLIOT Chicago Featured On The Oprah Winfrey Show 4/16
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010


On Friday, April 16th, Billy Elliot the Musical will be featured on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.' Composer Elton John will be Oprah's guest, and the stars of Billy Elliot in Chicago, Tommy Batchelor, Giuseppe Bausilio, Cesar Corrales and J.P. Viernes will also make an appearance.

Garde Arts Center Presents POLAR OBSESSION: PAUL NICKLEN 4/16
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010


Travel with National Geographic photographer and biologist Paul Nicklen to the ends of the earth on April 16 at the Garde Arts Center. The event is part of the new 'Faces of Our Planet' series, created by Sea Research Foundation, National Geographic Live and the Garde Arts Center to reveal the mysteries and discoveries of the world's human, animal and geographic faces.

MTV's 'DANCE CREW' Partners With Dosomething.Org For Charitable Episode 4/15
by Charlie Piane - Apr 14, 2010


MTV today announced that it is partnering with the teen volunteer organization DoSomething.org to air the first-ever charitable episode of its hit reality dance competition series from Warner Horizon Television - 'Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew' - LIVE on Thursday, April 15th at 10 p.m. ET/(tape delay) PT.

CalArts' Coffeehouse Presents' Lori-Parks' IN THE BLOOD, 4/15-4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2010


California Institute of the Arts' Coffeehouse Theater presents the Pulitzer Prize nominated play In the Blood, written by Suzan Lori-Parks and directed by Fran Bennett. In this modern day drama, Hester, a homeless mother of five fatherless children, struggles to create a home on the streets for her family. Despite Hester's fierce love for her children, poverty and desperation lead to a tragic end.

CAPA Presents THE 5 BROWNS at the Palace 4/15
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2010


The 5 Browns-Ryan, Melody, Gregory, Deondra, and Desirae-are living their dream of waking up classical music by introducing it into the lives of people everywhere.

CalArts Presents Suzan Lori-Parks' IN THE BLOOD, 4/15-4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2010


California Institute of the Arts' Coffeehouse Theater presents the Pulitzer Prize nominated play In the Blood, written by Suzan Lori-Parks and directed by Fran Bennett. In this modern day drama, Hester, a homeless mother of five fatherless children, struggles to create a home on the streets for her family. Despite Hester's fierce love for her children, poverty and desperation lead to a tragic end. In the Blood will be performed at CalArts, Coffeehouse Theater, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia CA, 91355.

Tony Nominee Sam Harris Leads LET ME SING Musical Reading, 4/15
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 14, 2010


Producer Richard Winkler will present a reading of the new musical comedy LET ME SING starring Tony Award nominee Sam Harris as Al Jolson in New York City on Thursday, April 15. With a book by Sherman Yellen, new music & lyrics by Will Holt and featuring some of the most enduring Al Jolson standards, LET ME SING is directed by Matt Lenz. Carl Pasbjerg/Alchemy Productions is the General Manager.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 14th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 14, 2010


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to New York. 'Billy Elliot,' 'The Addams Family,' 'Million Dollar Quartet,' Theater Wit, 'Bloom,' Sutton Foster, more.....

Planet Green Announces 14 Acquisitions At MIPTV 2010
by Charlie Piane - Apr 13, 2010


To kick off the network's presence at MIPTV 2010, Planet Green announced the acquisition of 14 series, special programs and renowned feature films to the 2010 schedule. With this robust addition to the network's programming slate, Planet Green will continue to provide audiences with content that focuses on the lives and passions of innovators on the verge of changing our world.

BILLY ELLIOT Chicago Featured On The Oprah Winfrey Show 4/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2010


On Friday, April 16th, Billy Elliot the Musical will be featured on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.' Composer Elton John will be Oprah's guest, and the stars of Billy Elliot in Chicago, Tommy Batchelor, Giuseppe Bausilio, Cesar Corrales and J.P. Viernes will also make an appearance.

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