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Baldwin, Stritch, Coen, Benanti and MORE to Attend Annual 'Tisch on Stage' Benefit at NYU
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 16, 2008


Broadway, film, and television stars - Alec Baldwin '94 (30 Rock), Broadway legend Elaine Stritch (At Liberty), Filmmaker Joel Coen '78 (No Country for Old Men), Rainn Wilson '89 (The Office), Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: SVU), Laura Benanti (Gypsy), and Raul Esparza '92 (Company) - will be on hand at Tisch on Stage, the annual gala benefiting NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Baldwin, along with philanthropist and patron of the arts Iris Cantor; inventor, philanthropist, and patron of Tisch's Kanbar Institute of Film and Television Maurice Kanbar; and 'architect of American regional theater' Zelda Fichandler will be honored at the gala on November 17th at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center.

2008 Emmy Award Winners - Theatre Stars and More!
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 21, 2008


So far at this evening's Emmy Awards, theater stars Jeremy Piven, Dianne Wiest, Laura Linney, Dame Eileen Atkins and Zeljko Ivanek are among the winners.

Applegate Added To List of Broadway Stars Presenting Emmy Awards on 9/21
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 13, 2008


More star presenters for the 60th Primetime Emmy® Awards confirmed, including Christina Applegate, Candice Bergen, David Boreanaz, Wayne Brady, Lauren Conrad, Jimmy Kimmel and Kiefer Sutherland. The telecast will broadcast live from the NOKIA Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 21 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on ABC.

60th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2008


This morning, July 17th 2008 the nominations for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced by Kristin Chenoweth and Neil Patrick Harris. The awards ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 13th at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

Photo Flash: 'The Rocker'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2008


The Rocker tells the story of a failed drummer who is given a second chance at fame.

'The Rocker' To Screen @ CineVegas 6/12
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2008


CineVegas' Opening Night Film is 'The Rocker'

LuPone and Benanti Won't Peform In 'Sondheim' Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2008


A spokeswoman for Patti LuPone has announced that due to illness, the actress will no longer be able to perform tonight in 'Ladies Who Sing Sondheim'. According to reports Laura Benanti has also pulled out of the event due to illness also, Raul Esparza, Barbara Walsh and Donna McKechnie have jumped aboard as part of the evenings entertainment.

Photo Coverage: 23rd Annual Independent Spirit Awards
by BWW - Feb 25, 2008


The 23rd Film Independent Spirit Awards were held in Santa Monica Beach, CA on February 23, 2008.

Lansbury, LuPone, Benanti are 'Ladies Who Sing Sondheim'
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2008


John Doyle will direct and host Angela Lansbury, Patti LuPone, Laura Benanti, Debra Monk, Pamela Myers and Jenna Russell in 'Ladies Who Sing Sondheim' for a benefit performance on Monday, April 7, 2008 at 7PM in celebration of The Acting Company's 35th Anniversary.

SAG Nominees include 'Hairspray' Cast, Close, Kline & Baldwin
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2007


The nominations for the 14th Annual Screen Actors' Guild Awards were announced on Thursday, December 20 at the Silver Screen Theater, West Hollywood, CA.

Peters at Acting Company Awards for Schoenfeld & Lansbury
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2007


Gerald Schoenfeld, Board Chairman of The Shubert Organization and The Shubert Foundation, will receive the Joan Warburg Humanitarian Award from The Acting Company on Monday, November 12. Legendary producer Edgar Lansbury, will be presented the John Houseman Award honoring his commitment to the development of classical actors and a national audience for the theater.

Box Office for 'Spring' and Other Shows Blooms Post-Tonys
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2007


the 61st Annual Tony Awards have boosted the box offices of numerous Broadway shows - including Best Musical Tony Award-winner Spring Awakening.

Tony Viewership Down, but CBS Leads with Sunday Ratings
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2007


Ratings results for the Tony Awards helped to crown CBS as the winner of the most viewers of the night on Sunday, June 10th.

Tony Stars Scoop Up Gifts in Backstage Presenters Lounge
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2007


Felicity Huffman, Usher, Vanessa Williams, Cynthia Nixon, Harry Connick Jr. and Claire Danes were among the stars who customized their own gift collection backstage at the 2007 Tony Awards in the Official Presenter Gift Lounge.

Photo Coverage: Tony Awards Red Carpet Part 3!
by Walter McBride - Jun 11, 2007


The 2007 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing, aired live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS on Sunday, June 10th. Stars from the worlds of theatre, film and TV strolled down the red carpet before the ceremony!

Photo Coverage: Tony Awards After-Party
by Walter McBride - Jun 11, 2007


A star-studded after-party followed the 2007 Tony Awards, which took place at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 10th!

Photo Coverage: Tony Awards Red Carpet Part 2!
by Walter McBride - Jun 11, 2007


BroadwayWorld brings you more glamorous red carpet arrivals photos from the 2007 Tony Awards!

Photo Coverage: Tony Award Press Room
by Walter McBride - Jun 11, 2007


Special photo coverage of the 2007 Tony Award winners!

Photo Coverage: Red Carpet at the Tony Awards
by Walter McBride - Jun 11, 2007


Up-to-the-minute photo coverage of the Red Carpet appearances by nominees and guests of the 61st Annual Tony Awards!

2007 Tony Award Winners Announced! Spring Awakening and The
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2007


The 2007 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards were presented live from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 10th, and Spring Awakening and The Coast of Utopia led the pack!

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