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Breaking: HAIRSPRAY Named as NBC's Next Live Musical!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2016


HAIRSPRAY has been chosen as NBC's next live musical following the success of last month's THE WIZ LIVE!.

The CW Presents MADtv 20th ANNIVERSARY REUNION Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 12, 2016


Marking 20 years since the debut of the Emmy Award-winning sketch comedy series “MADtv,” The CW Network will broadcast the MADtv 20th ANNIVERSARY REUNION tonight, January 12 (8:00-9:00 pm ET/PT).

Lady Gaga, Denzel Washington Among Winners of 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards; Full List
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 11, 2016


Tonight's the night! As of this evening, the 2016 awards season officially begins with the Golden Globes, honoring excellence in film and television.

STAGE TUBE: Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell Sing RAGTIME and More in A CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN CREATIVITY at the White House
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 9, 2016


President and Mrs. Obama hosted an all-star music tribute 'A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House,' celebrating the cultural resonance of art and literature in unique American musical forms, featuring performances by Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and hosted by Carol Burnett.

Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Set for Tonight's IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2016


'A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House' premieres tonight, Friday, January 8, 2016 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide (check local listings)., as part of PBS Arts.

E. Faye Butler, Amelia Jo Parish and More to Star in HAIRSPRAY at the Paramount This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2015


Get set for a high-octane ride with thrilling choreography, rockin' tunes and explosively colorful costumes - plus some really cool hairdos - when the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora, presents HAIRSPRAY - The Broadway Musical, January 20 - February 21, 2016.

Christina Bianco & Kathy Brier to Lead THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Off-Broadway Revival
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 22, 2015


The Marvelous Wonderettes are back!  Producers Tom and Michael D'Angora are bringing the long running Off-Broadway hit musical to New York's Theatre Row this spring.  The production, which features such classic 50's and 60's hits such as  "Lollipop," "Dream Lover," "Stupid Cupid," "Son of a Preacher Man," "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me," and "It's My Party," will feature two time Drama Desk nominee and Youtube sensation Christina Bianco and Emmy Award nominee Kathy Brier.  Additional casting and creative team will be announced early next year.

Ease on Down the Road Again! NBC Encores THE WIZ LIVE Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 19, 2015


With this strong ratings report, NBC will air an encore telecast of its holiday production on Saturday, Dec. 19 (8-11 p.m. ET).

NBC's THE WIZ LIVE! Original Soundtrack Hits Stores Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2015


Now that NBC's live production of THE WIZ has aired, the show keeps on leading fans down the yellow brick road to Oz. Broadway Records and Masterworks release THE WIZ LIVE! Original Soundtrack of the NBC Television Event physically today, December 18, 2015. Order the album now!

VIDEO: THE WIZ LIVE's Shanice Williams & Ne-Yo Talk Post Live-Event
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 16, 2015


Grammy-winning singer Ne-Yo and Shanice Williams starred in THE WIZ LIVE! on NBC on December 3rd, and together they conquered Oz and social media.

VIDEO: First Look - Queen Latifah & More Return in ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2015


Below, watch an all-new trailer for ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE, hitting theaters on July 22,2016!

Benjamin Bratt to Co-Star in UNTITLED MUSIC PILOT by Lee Daniels & Tom Donaghy
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2015


Emmy Award-Nominated Actor Benjamin Bratt co-stars in UNTITLED MUSIC PILOT by Lee Daniels and Tom Donaghy. Bratt will play “Jahil,” a talent manager with impeccable taste, a hidden life and a drive for redemption.

Everybody Rejoice! THE WIZ LIVE! Original Soundtrack Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2015


Sony Music Masterworks and Broadway Records release the original soundtrack of the NBC Television event 'The Wiz LIVE!' via all digital service providers (download and streaming) today, December 11, followed by the CD on December 18.

BWW Review: THE BLACK VERSION - HOLIDAY SPECIAL Uproariously Sends Up Scrooged
by Gil Kaan - Dec 11, 2015


The amazingly talented performers of THE BLACK VERSION - HOLIDAY SPECIAL rocked the audience at Largo @ The Coronet with their lightning quick improv wit, some incredible vocals and ridiculously sharp rapping. Karen Maruyama directed her six-member cast in a racehorse pacing with just enough time for hearty laughs between hilarious lines after hilarious reactions after hilarious comebacks.

BESSIE's Queen Latifah Among HBO's 7 Golden Globe Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2015


HBO received 7 Golden Globe nominations for the upcoming 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced today in Los Angeles. The Golden Globe Awards will be presented Jan. 10 in Los Angeles.

Uzo Aduba, Eddie Redmayne & More Theater Stars Receive GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD Nods
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2015


Angela Bassett, America Ferrera, Chloe Grace Moretz and Dennis Quaid announced the nominees for the 73rd Annual Golden Globe® Awards today from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA.

The CW to Present MADtv 20th ANNIVERSARY REUNION, 1/12
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2015


Marking 20 years since the debut of the Emmy Award-winning sketch comedy series “MADtv,” The CW Network will broadcast the MADtv 20th ANNIVERSARY REUNION on Tuesday, January 12 (8:00-9:00 pm ET/PT).

Uzo Aduba, Kevin Spacey Among Nominees for 22nd ANNUAL SAG AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2015


Broadway veterans and theater stars abounded in this year's esteemed list of nominations. In film, the category of Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Lead Role included Bryan Cranston for TRUMBO, Michael Fassbender for STEVE JOBS and Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne for THE DANISH GIRL.

VH1 Big In 2015 With Entertainment Weekly Delivers 1.7M Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2015


VH1 delivered its highest rated tentpole since 2010 last night with the premiere of the 'VH1 Big in 2015 With Entertainment Weekly' special.

Carnegie Hall Presents Donnie McClurkin and Kim Burrell in Sing-Along Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2015


Tonight, December 9, at 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall presents two of gospel music's biggest stars-Donnie McClurkin and Kim Burrell-in a one-of-a-kind participatory concert in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage.

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