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Anthony Roth Costanzo to Be Honored at New-York Historical Society's Annual History Makers Gala
by Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022


The New-York Historical Society will present the 2022 History Makers Award to opera superstar, arts innovator, and civic leader Anthony Roth Costanzo for his achievements in the performing arts and for his activism. The gala will take place on October 6, 2022, at New-York Historical’s Central Park West home. Pam Schafler, chair emerita of New-York Historical’s Board of Trustees, will be honored with the 1804 Founders Medal for Distinguished Service. Renowned historian and Pulitzer prize-winning author Jon Meacham will deliver the keynote address.

Stephen Schwartz, BIRDS OF PARADISE, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire & More Announced for 92Y October Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2021


Amazon's BIRDS OF PARADISE, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire, Debra Messing, Shelly Tygielski, Stephen Schwartz and more have been announced for 92Y's October programming.

Photo Flash: Dr. H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang, Jim Dale And Arthur A. Levine Honored At The New-York Historical Society's 2018 History Makers Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2018


The New-York Historical Society held their annual History Makers Gala on November 6 at 583 Park in New York. This year's honorees included New-York Historical Trustee Dr. H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang, who received the New-York Historical Society Medal of Merit for Public Engagement; Harry Potter editor Arthur A. Levine, who received the New-York Historical Society Distinguished Service Award; and world-renowned entertainer and celebrated Harry Potter audiobook voice actor Jim Dale, who received the 2018 History Makers Award in recognition of the exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic, now on view at New-York Historical.

CBS News Will Provide Gavel To Gavel Coverage On Thursday Of Kavanaugh Hearings
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 26, 2018


CBS News will broadcast live, gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday, Sept. 27. CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) and CBS EVENING NEWS WITH JEFF GLOR (6:30-7:00 PM, ET) will originate from Washington. Gayle King, Norah O'Donnell, John Dickerson and Jeff Glor will anchor coverage from Washington and lead the Network's special coverage beginning at 10:00 AM, ET, on the CBS Television Network with additional coverage on CBSN, CBS News' 24/7 streaming news service.

Investigation Discovery Premieres Second Installment of IN THE LINE OF FIRE Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 15, 2016


Presented by legal analyst Rikki Klieman, IN THE LINE OF FIRE brings viewers into the heat of the moment to experience the stunning split-second decisions that changed the course of events and tells, first-hand, emotional stories of survival from the police officers themselves.

Investigation Discovery to Premiere Second Installment of IN THE LINE OF FIRE, 5/15
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2016


Presented by legal analyst Rikki Klieman, IN THE LINE OF FIRE brings viewers into the heat of the moment to experience the stunning split-second decisions that changed the course of events and tells, first-hand, emotional stories of survival from the police officers themselves.

Next Installment of Investigation Discovery's IN THE LINE OF FIRE to Air 5/15
by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2016


Across the United States every day, brave men and women in blue risk their lives to serve and protect all Americans. For the second year, Investigation Discovery (ID) turns its cameras on the professionals to explore the critical role so many officers play in protecting and serving. Presented by legal analyst Rikki Klieman, IN THE LINE OF FIRE brings viewers into the heat of the moment to experience the stunning split-second decisions that changed the course of events and tells, first-hand, emotional stories of survival from the police officers themselves. In celebration of National Police Week (Sunday, May 15-Saturday, May 21), IN THE LINE OF FIRE is set to premiere exclusively on ID on Sunday, May 15 at 8/7c.

THE BORZOI KILLINGS by Paul Batista is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 23, 2016


The Story: When the tenth richest man in the world is brutally murdered along with his prized Borzoi dogs in a luxurious Easthampton beach house, only one man is suspected of the crime: Juan Suarez, a handsome, charismatic?and illegal?Mexican immigrant who worked for the victim.

Talk Back Series to Accompany Urban Stages' UNSEAMLY
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2015


Located in the heart of the fashion district, Urban Stages will present a series of talk backs to accompany, the American Premiere of Oren Safdie's (Private Jokes, Public Places) play UNSEAMLY this October.

5th Annual Elly Awards to Honor Tina Brown & Emily Rafferty, 6/22
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2015


The Women's Forum of New York will present The 5th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women's Forum on Monday, June 22nd at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The awards, named for the Women's Forum founder Elinor Guggenheimer, will honor outstanding women leaders.

Investigation Discovery to Air New Special IN THE LINE OF FIRE, 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2015


IN THE LINE OF FIRE brings viewers into the heat of the moment to experience the stunning split-second decisions that changed the course of events and tells, first-hand, emotional stories of survival from the police officers themselves. IN THE LINE OF FIRE premieres exclusively on ID on Sunday, May 17 at 9/8c.

Investigation Discovery to Air New Special IN THE LINE OF FIRE, 5/17
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 21, 2015


IN THE LINE OF FIRE brings viewers into the heat of the moment to experience the stunning split-second decisions that changed the course of events and tells, first-hand, emotional stories of survival from the police officers themselves. IN THE LINE OF FIRE premieres exclusively on ID on Sunday, May 17 at 9/8c.

Photo Flash: Hoda Kotb, Kathie Lee Gifford, Blythe Danner, James Earl Jones and More at Citymeals-on-Wheels 2014 'Power Lunch for Women'
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2014


More than 400 women -- leaders of industry, media, government and the arts -- attended the Citymeals-on-Wheels 28th Annual 'Power Lunch for Women' at The Plaza Hotel on November 21, 2014. This by-invitation-only benefit, emceed by Emmy-winning co-hosts of the 4th Hour of The Today Show Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, raised $1.26 million -- enough to provide 196,000 meals for New York's homebound elderly. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!

Over 400 Attend The Women's Forum of New York's 2014 Elly Awards
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2014


The Women's Forum of New York hosted The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon yesterday, November 17, benefitting The Education Fund of the Women's Forum at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The awards, named for Women's Forum founder Elinor "Elly" Guggenheimer, were presented to outstanding women leaders, Billie Jean King, 39-time Grand Slam winning tennis player and champion of social change and equality, and Sallie Krawcheck, Chair, Ellevate Network and Ellevate Asset Management, and staunch supporter of women in the financial industry.

Billie Jean King, Sallie Krawcheck to be Honored at 4th Annual Elly Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 4, 2014


The Women's Forum of New York will present The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women's Forum on Monday, November 17 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The awards, named for the Women's Forum founder Elinor Guggenheimer, will honor outstanding women leaders.

Photo Flash: Tony Danza Celebrates PAL's Summer Playstreets Opening
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2014


On Wednesday, July 9, 2014, the Police Athletic League celebrated 100 years of PAL with the opening of the 2014 Summer Playstreets Program. Hundreds of children gathered on a PAL Playstreet at West 151st in Manhattan to play classic street games including marbles, skelly, hopscotch, traditional Double Dutch jump rope, Nok Hockey and the NYPD provided a portable rock climbing wall. Children cooled off under a fire hydrant opened by PAL Chairman Robert M. Morgenthau. Scroll down for photos of new PAL board member Tony Danza and more at the event!

Photo Coverage: Cyndi Lauper, Nina Arianda & More Attend Citymeals 27th Annual Power Lunch for Women
by Walter McBride - Nov 26, 2013


More than 375 women -- leaders of industry, media, government, and the arts -- attended the Citymeals-on-Wheels 27th Annual 'Power Lunch for Women' at The Plaza Hotel on November 22, 2013. This by- invitation-only benefit, emceed by Katie Couric, is raised enough to provide more than 171,000 meals for New York's frail homebound aged. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out complete coverage below!

Photo Flash: Audra McDonald, Bette Midler and More at CityMeals on Wheels' 26th Annual Power Lunch for Women
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2012


More than 350 women -- leaders of industry, media, government, and the arts - gathered at The Plaza Hotel this afternoon for the Citymeals-on-Wheels 26th Annual "Power Lunch for Women." This by-invitation-only benefit, emceed by the "Good Morning America" Lifestyle Anchor Lara Spencer, raised over $1.1 million, or enough to provide more than 177,000 meals for New York's frail homebound aged.

Photo Flash: Lorna Luft Opens at Feinsteins
by Linda Lenzi - Jan 5, 2011


FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine, and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, opens its 2011 season with the debut engagement of acclaimed entertainer Lorna Luft through January 9. In 'Songs My Mother Taught Me: The Judy Garland Songbook,' Ms. Luft melds one of the world's most familiar songbooks with personal memories of a loving daughter. The show, which Variety called 'a rousing, dramatically riveting musical event,' was awarded two Los Angeles Theatre Alliance Ovation Awards and the Los Angeles Times called her performance 'heart-stopping and thrilling. An incandescent revelation not to be missed.' All shows take place in the Feinstein's at Loews Regency Ballroom at the Loews Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street).

November 19th is StudentsLive Day at Sweet Charity - Bringing Over 1,000 Girl Scouts to the Show
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2005


StudentsLive, an organization that creates award-winning Broadway education programs, in conjunction with Sweet Charity and Girl Scouts of the USA, is proud to announce a special matinee performance of Sweet Charity performed exclusively for over 1,000 Girl Scouts.

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