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JERSEY BOYS Sets Closing Date After 11 Years; DANCING WITH THE STARS' Mark Ballas Will Be Final 'Frankie Valli'
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2016

The producers of the Tony, Grammy & Olivier Award-Winning Best Musical Jersey Boys announced today that the Broadway production will end its record-breaking, 11-year run on Sunday, January 15, 2017 after 4,642 performances at the August Wilson Theatre (245 W 52nd St, NYC).

Placido Domingo Stars in LA Opera's Season Opener, MACBETH, 9/17
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 19, 2016

LA Opera's 2016/17 season will open with Giuseppe Verdi's Macbeth, opening on September 17, 2016. General Director Placido Domingo will perform the title role for the first time in the United States. The new production will be conducted by Music Director James Conlon and staged by Tony Award-winning director Darko Tresnjak.

LA Opera Opens 2016/17 Season with Verdi's MACBETH
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2016

LA Opera's 2016/17 season will open with Giuseppe Verdi's Macbeth, opening on September 17, 2016. General Director Placido Domingo will perform the title role for the first time in the United States. The new production will be conducted by Music Director James Conlon and staged by Tony Award-winning director Darko Tresnjak.

Discovery Premieres New Season of Hit Series NAKED AND AFRAID Tonight
by TV News Desk - Mar 13, 2016

Spanning 6 continents, 30 countries and with over 100 survivalists stripping down, Discovery's NAKED AND AFRAID returns for a new season tonight, March 13th at 10PM ET/PT.

BWW Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Hartford Stage Company
by Karen Bovard - Mar 3, 2016

Director Darko Tresnjak directed 24 other Shakespeare productions before mounting his first ROMEO AND JULIET, currently on the boards at Hartford Stage where he is Artistic Director.  His hesitation arose from his belief that, despite the play's popularity, it is a problematic piece by a young playwright.  It's worth the wait.

Discovery to Premiere New Season of Hit Series NAKED AND AFRAID, 3/13
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 18, 2016

Spanning 6 continents, 30 countries and with over 100 survivalists stripping down, Discovery's NAKED AND AFRAID returns for a new season on Sunday, March 13th at 10PM ET/PT.

Discovery's NAKED AND AFRAID to Return in March
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 17, 2016

Spanning 6 continents, 30 countries and with over 100 survivalists stripping down, Discovery's NAKED AND AFRAID returns for a new season on Sunday, March 13th at 10PM ET/PT. The pop-culture phenomenon is back, this time conquering new, extreme destinations and with couples grappling with more physical and mental anguish than ever before.

Darko Tresnjak Helms Kaliswa Brewster and Chris Ghaffari in ROMEO & JULIET, Starting Tonight at Hartford Stage
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2016

Hartford Stage presents William Shakespeare's most popular play, ROMEO & JULIET, directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, who previously helmed the critically acclaimed productions of HAMLET, MACBETH, TWELFTH NIGHT and THE TEMPEST. The tragic romance will play from tonight, February 11, through March 20 only.

Darko Tresnjak to Helm Kaliswa Brewster and Chris Ghaffari in ROMEO & JULIET at Hartford Stage
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2016

Hartford Stage presents William Shakespeare's most popular play, ROMEO & JULIET, directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, who previously helmed the critically acclaimed productions of HAMLET, MACBETH, TWELFTH NIGHT and THE TEMPEST. The tragic romance will play from February 11 through March 20 only.

Kevin Bacon-Led REAR WINDOW Closes Tonight at Hartford Stage; Broadway Next?
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 15, 2015

Hartford Stage presents the sold-out world premiere of REAR WINDOW, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, and directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, closing tonight, November 15. Led by screen star Kevin Bacon, the show opened on October 30.

Discovery Channel Premieres New Series MEN WOMEN WILD Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 11, 2015

Surviving in the wild is hard enough, but imagine braving Mother Nature with only the clothes on your back, the gear you can fit in one bag... and your significant other.

Kevin Bacon Stars in REAR WINDOW, Opening Tonight at Hartford Stage
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2015

Hartford Stage presents the sold-out world premiere of REAR WINDOW, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, and directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, opening tonight, October 30.

Kevin Bacon Stars in REAR WINDOW, Beginning Tonight at Hartford Stage
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2015

Hartford Stage presents the sold-out world premiere of REAR WINDOW, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, and directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, from tonight, October 23, through November 15. Openign night is October 30.

Discovery Channel to Premiere New Series MEN WOMEN WILD, 11/11
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 14, 2015

Surviving in the wild is hard enough, but imagine braving Mother Nature with only the clothes on your back, the gear you can fit in one bag... and your significant other.

Discovery Channel Airs New Episodes of NAKED AND AFRAID, Beginning Tonight
by TV News Desk - Oct 14, 2015

Discovery Channel's Emmy nominated hit survival series NAKED AND AFRAID returns with brand new episodes this fall.

Photo Flash: APPROPRIATE Celebrates Opening at Mark Taper Forum with Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Bradley Whitford, Suzanne Cryer and More
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2015

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' razor-edged new comedy APPROPRIATE opened this weekend on October 4 and continues through November 1, 2015, at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. BroadwayWorld has photos from the opening night festivities below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' APPROPRIATE at Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2015

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' razor-edged new comedy APPROPRIATE opens this Sunday, October 4, and continues through November 1, 2015, at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Melinda Page Hamilton, John Bedford Lloyd & More Join Kevin Bacon in Hartford Stage's REAR WINDOW
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 25, 2015

Hartford Stage announced today the cast and creative team for the sold-out world premiere of Rear Window, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, and directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak, from October 22- November 15.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' APPROPRIATE Begins Tonight at Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2015

Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' biting new comedic drama, APPROPRIATE, begins previews tonight, September 23, 2015, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. Opening is set for Sunday, October 4 at 7 p.m. and performances continue through November 1.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' APPROPRIATE Begins This Week at Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2015

Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' biting new comedic drama, APPROPRIATE, begins previews Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. Opening is set for Sunday, October 4 at 7 p.m. and performances continue through November 1.

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