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VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey Searched For Meaning In Trump's Latest Tweet About Her and Received a Sign From God About 2020
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2018


On last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Oprah Winfrey took some time to reflect on Trump's criticism of her '60 Minutes' appearance. And she still couldn't figure it out. She also discusses getting some career advice from a slightly less famous figure: the Lord. Check out the clips below!

TONIGHT SHOW Dominates Week Of 2/26-3/2
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 6, 2018


“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has won the late-night ratings week of Feb. 26-March 2 in adults 18-49 and most other key demographics, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

CBS All Access Announces Casting for Upcoming Mystery Series '$1', Including Stage Vets Leslie Odum Jr. & Gracie Lawrence
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 6, 2018


CBS All Access announced today cast members joining its upcoming original series $1, a mystery set in a small rust belt town in post-recession America, where a one-dollar bill changing hands connects a group of characters involved in a shocking multiple murder. The cast includes John Carroll Lynch, Nathaniel Martello-White, Philip Ettinger, Chris Denham, Kirrilee Berger and Gracie Lawrence with Leslie Odom Jr., Jeff Perry and Sturgill Simpson set to recur.

(Improvised) Disaster To Strike ImprovBoston In Somewhereville
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2018


There's always humor in absurdity. The producers of ImprovBoston's newest showcase show bring that absurdity to the end of society as we know it - through the surviving residents of Somewhereville, a fictional, post-apocalyptic, small seaside town. The audience chooses the disaster, and the improvisers pick up and move on - banding together to survive or tearing each other apart - every Friday in March.

Broadway on TV: Kristin Chenoweth, Nathan Lane, & More for Week of March 5, 2018
by Macon Prickett - Mar 5, 2018


From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of March 5, 2018!

VIDEO: Steve Buscemi Auditions For Every 'Best Picture' Oscar Nominee
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2018


On last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Steve Buscemi stopped by to audition for some movies for which he was NOT nominated for an Oscar.

The Old Globe Announces Annual Gala, Andra Day to Perform
by Julie Musbach - Mar 2, 2018


The Old Globe will celebrate in style at the 2018 Globe Gala on Saturday, September 22, in support of the theatre's arts engagement and artistic programs. The glamorous annual event will feature an exclusive, one-night-only performance by the incomparable Andra Day. Karen Cohn, Nina Doede, andSheryl White serve as Co-Chairs.

Lauren Henderson To Release ÁRMAME March 30 on Her Brontosaurus Records Imprint
by Macon Prickett - Mar 2, 2018


On her lovely and coolly sensual new recording, 'Ármame,' vocalist Lauren Henderson delivers an eclectic set of jazz, Latin jazz, and other styles in a program reflecting her African-American and Caribbean heritage and her omnivorous musical tastes. Produced by veteran broadcaster and Sirius/XM jazz host Mark Ruffin, the CD will be released March 30 on her new label, Brontosaurus Records.

Review: Blast Off Your Weekend With TRUMP IN SPACE on Friday Nights at Second City in Hollywood
by Shari Barrett - Mar 2, 2018


TRUMP IN SPACE is a combination of Star Trek and Avenue Q meeting Trump, a musical battle of good vs. bad and ideals vs. opportunism, with tons of sex and profanity thrown in for fun. This original musical is an epic space adventure filled with all the sci-fi tropes we love and all the politics we love to hate. Taking place four hundred years in the future when the fallout of the Trump administration has left humans stranded without a planet, Captain Natasha Trump (Gillian Bellinger, writer of the script and lyrics), a direct descendant of President Donald J. Trump, races to find humanity a new planet called Polaris 4 to call home.

Chris Stapleton Nominated For Eight ACM Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2018


Chris Stapleton leads nominees at the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards with eight nominations in five categories: Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year,Album of the Year (From A Room: Volume 1 as both artist and producer), Single Record of the Year (“Broken Halos” as both artist and producer) and Song of The Year (“Whiskey and You” as both artist and songwriter).

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Asks Omarosa Why We Will Not Be Okay Under Trump
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2018


On last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert, former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault appeared as a guest. Colbert asked Omarosa to clarify something she had said in an earlier interview, that in reference to Trump's presidency, 'it's not going to be okay.'

Employee Of The Month To Feature Emily Mortimer, Hannibal Burress And More, Starting 3/15
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2018


SLATE Live has teamed up with Employee of the Month with Catie Lazarus to celebrate the ninth year anniversary of the talk show, which The New York Times calls as a "beloved downtown institution." On Thursday, March 15th, downtown darling Catie Lazarus will interview and honor comedian Hannibal Buress (30 Rock, Broad City), Tony Award-winning Broadway and (now film) music conductor and director Alex Lacamoire (Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Incredibles II); actor Emily Mortimer (The Party, Marry Poppins, Newsroom), musical guest The Resistance Revival Chorus, fresh from The Grammy's with Kesha and the Women's March.

Linda and Laura Benanti Bring THE STORY GOES ON to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by Julie Musbach - Feb 26, 2018


This Mother's Day weekend, Tony Award-winner/new mom Laura Benanti and her mother Linda Benanti bring their acclaimed show, The Story Goes On, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for three performances only. Touching and humorous, this one-of-a-kind show is a musical journey through the special relationship between a mother and daughter. The performance schedule is as follows:Friday, May 11 (8 p.m.), Saturday, May 12 (8 p.m.), and Sunday, May 13 (5 p.m.). Tickets for Linda and Laura Benanti: The Story Goes On range in price from $78.75-$125and are available now by calling 866-663-1063 or visiting www.ticketfly.com.

Broadway Dance Lab's Spring 2018 Cycle Launches Today
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2018


Broadway Dance Lab (BDL), a non-profit choreography incubator supporting new works of dance-driven theatre, has announced that former New York City Ballet principal dancer, and Tony Award nominee, Robert Fairchild, will join Loni Landon and Ray Mercer as guest choreographers for the company's Spring 2018 Cycle. The Lab is set to begin on Feb. 26, and will culminate with a Gala performance on April 2 at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre.

The Second City's LOOK BOTH WAYS BEFORE TALKING Plays The Lincoln
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2018


The Second City's latest sketch comedy and improv revue, Look Both Ways Before Talking, is an evening of wildly original, ever-daring, and truly hilarious scripted scenes, music, and improvisation chock full of social and political satire. Edgy, thought-provoking, and always spectacularly funny, The Second City is celebrating nearly six decades of producing cutting-edge, satirical revues and launching the careers of generation after generation of comedy's best and brightest.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Looks Into Trump's State of Affairs...Actual Affairs
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2018


All of Trump's exes live in the news cycle. Stephen Colbert looks at Rachel Crooks' accusations of sexual assault against the President and Playboy model Karen McDougal's account of an extramarital affair on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

VIDEO: Christine Baranski Previews THE GOOD FIGHT: The Musical
by Julie Musbach - Feb 23, 2018


Okay so maybe THE GOOD FIGHT isn't going to be doing a musical episode...yet. Colbert queried a possible GOOD FIGHT musical episode, about which Baranski was at first hesitant. But watch below as the microphone comes out and music starts flowing!

Brief 2/23: ANGELS IN AMERICA Begins Previews, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Angels in America begins previews at the Neil Simon Theatre, and more!

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