Tiempo Libre to Play Byham Theater, 2/18
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 30, 2015
The Pittsburgh Cultural trust announced today that the three-time Grammy nominated Cuban timba group Tiempo Libre will perform on Wednesday, February 18 at 7:30 pm at the Byham Theater (101 Sixth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222) as part of the Cohen & Grigsby TRUST PRESENTS Series.
Maysoon Zayid Returning to ASU, 2/27
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 27, 2015
On Friday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at ASU Galvin Playhouse, ASU School of Film, Dance and Theatre alumna Maysoon Zayid will bring her one-woman comedy show to Tempe. Tickets go on sale Monday, Jan. 26 for $25, $10 for students (available at ASU Gammage Box Office). Tickets will be available at asugammage.com and ticketmaster.com.
Comix at Foxwoods to Welcome Godfrey, 2/5
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 26, 2015
Comix at Foxwoods will host renowned stand-up comedian and star of the '7UP' commercials Godfrey for a three-night, three-show performance beginning Feb. 5 at 8:00 p.m.
Writers Sign Petition Over Upcoming Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show & More
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 26, 2015
Today, over 175 comedy and variety writers have signed a petition urging ITV to enter a collective bargaining agreement to protect its nonfiction writer-producers, including those set for the 10 ordered episodes of NBC's Neil Patrick Harris' variety show announced back in October.
Super Idina! Idina Menzel to Sing National Anthem at Super Bowl!
by Robert Diamond
- Jan 16, 2015
This just in! Tony winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel will sing the National Anthem and John Legend will sing 'America The Beautiful' as part of Super Bowl XLIX pregame festivities at University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona on Sunday, February 1, the NFL and NBC announced today. The performances will be televised live on NBC prior to kickoff.
Queen Latifah Stars as 'Bessie Smith' for HBO Films This Spring
by Movies News Desk
- Jan 8, 2015
Oscar nominee Queen Latifah ('Chicago') stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in the HBO Films drama BESSIE, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees ('Pariah') from a screenplay by Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois. With a story by Rees and Horton Foote, the film focuses on Smith's transformation from a struggling young singer into 'The Empress of the Blues,' one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s and an enduring icon today.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs and CIROC' Vodka Celebrate New Year's Eve in Saint Barts
by Marina Kennedy
- Dec 31, 2014
Sean "Diddy" Combs and CIROC Ultra Premium Vodka head back to the brand's French roots and board the S.S. Oasis in Saint Barts to ring in 2015. The After-Party event is hosted by the Official Vodka of New Year's and takes place in the early morning hours on January 1, 2015. In addition to specialty themed CIROC cocktails, those in attendance will enjoy food selections prepared by Chef Tom Checketts. Music on the vessel will be provided by DJ Kiss and DJ M.O.S. The star-studded guest list for the evening includes Combs' personal circle of close friends and family. Celebrities that have attended prior Combs and CIROC New Year's Eve activities both stateside and abroad include Beyonce, Jay Z, Robin Thicke, Rihanna, and Queen Latifah.
OAR and American Authors Play LIVE Webcast on New Year's Eve in Times Square
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 31, 2014
?Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment, co-organizers of New Year's Eve in Times Square, announced today that revelers across the globe will again be able to experience the excitement of the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration via a six-hour, live commercial-free webcast. The sixth annual webcast will cover the action and festivities in Times Square, beginning with the Ball Raising at 6 p.m. EST, plus live musical performances, hourly countdowns, behind-the-scenes stories, and star-studded interviews as anticipation builds towards the midnight countdown and the famous Ball Drop. Last year's worldwide webcast was watched by more than 1.5 million unique viewers representing nearly 200 countries.
iLUMINATE to Kick Off International Tour in Malaysia
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 19, 2014
iLuminate, New York's most electrifying show, is heading to Malaysia. The show will begin performances at Resorts World Genting starting in April 2015 as well as some additional international stops to be announced. Director Miral Kotb is working with Pixar animators to create never before seen moments in the show. There are also new technologies that will be premiered in Malaysia that iLuminate has been perfecting for the past year. New Yorkers are still able to enjoy the show for the holiday season and through January 18.
OAR and American Authors to Play LIVE Webcast on New Year's Eve in Times Square
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 18, 2014
?Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment, co-organizers of New Year's Eve in Times Square, announced today that revelers across the globe will again be able to experience the excitement of the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration via a six-hour, live commercial-free webcast. The sixth annual webcast will cover the action and festivities in Times Square, beginning with the Ball Raising at 6 p.m. EST, plus live musical performances, hourly countdowns, behind-the-scenes stories, and star-studded interviews as anticipation builds towards the midnight countdown and the famous Ball Drop. Last year's worldwide webcast was watched by more than 1.5 million unique viewers representing nearly 200 countries.
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