Teller News

Penn Jillette, renowned magician from the Emmy Award winning Las Vegas show Penn & Teller, will discuss his latest book Every Day is an Atheist Holiday! in Toronto today, November 2nd at the MacLeod Auditorium at University of Toronto at 7:00PM. The event is hosted by the national educational charity Centre for Inquiry.

The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors Karen Wood and Ann E. Wareham present a special event, Val Kilmer starring in CITIZEN TWAIN, for a five-show limited engagement. Val Kilmer, famous for his portrayals of iconic characters such as Jim Morrison (The Doors), Doc Holliday (Tombstone) and Batman (Batman Forever), inhabits the spirit of yet another legendary figure: Mark Twain. "We are thrilled to bring this extraordinary production to our audiences in Laguna Beach," offers Wood. Wareham adds, "Val Kilmer brings to remarkable life one of the greatest legends of all time and we are honored to have him here." CITIZEN TWAIN will perform five performances only beginning on Thursday, November 21 and run through Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.

Starz Chief Executive Officer, Chris Albrecht, announced today that STARZ has put into development a new hour-long scripted drama 'WonderWorld,' with Owen Wilson, Rene Balcer, Fred Berner, and Regina Lee.

On the next episode of FX's SONS OF ANARCHY titled "John 8:32" - Jax learns new secrets that turn his world sideways.

Syfy will transport viewers inside the provocative and imaginative world of body painting art - set amidst the fast-paced glitter of life on the Las Vegas Strip - in the new six-part docuseries NAKED VEGAS, premiering tonight, October 29 at 10PM (ET/PT).

The Joyce Theater (Linda Shelton, Executive Director), the nation's largest theater devoted to modern dance, announced today programming for its 2014 Spring / Summer Season featuring extraordinary companies, including Joyce debuts and highly anticipated engagements such as a festival of all Brazilian dance, and Wendy Whelan's NYC premiere of Restless Creature.

Go behind the scenes with Summit Entertainment's upcoming film DIVERGENT. From director Neil Burger's Divergent, the film adaptation opens in theaters and Imax on March 21, 2014. Get a sneak peek below!

In addition to previously announced honoree Alexander Payne and Cannes Best Actor award winner Bruce Dern, Academy Award-nominated actor Terence Stamp (The Limey, Billy Budd) will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award and actress Natalie Dormer ('Game of Thrones') will receive the Discovery Award as part of the 16th Annual Savannah Film Festival, which will take place from today, October 26th to November 2nd. Alec Baldwin, Miles Teller and James Toback are among the special guests attending the festival.

Actors' Shakespeare Project is thrilled to announce the 10 Luminaries to be honored at the "Gala ASP X" on Monday December 2, 2013 at Royal Sonesta, 40 Edwin H Land Blvd , overlooking the Charles River in Cambridge. Gala Chair is Denise Jillson, Executive Director of the Harvard Square Business Association.

TORONTO, ONTARIO(Marketwired - Oct. 23, 2013) - Penn Jillette, renowned magician from the Emmy Award winning Las Vegas show Penn & Teller, will discuss his latest book Every Day is an Atheist Holiday! in Toronto on Saturday, November 2nd at the MacLeod Auditorium at University of Toronto at 7:00PM. The event is hosted by the national educational charity Centre for Inquiry.

On the next episode of FX's SONS OF ANARCHY titled 'Los Fantasms,' pressure mounts on Jax as the sins of his club and family pull him in different directions. The episode airs Tuesday, October 29th at 10/9c on FX. Get a sneak peek below!

Due to a new filming conflict, Michael Carbonaro, has had to step down from the role of host for the annual 'It's Magic!' show. However, Producers Milt Larsen and Terry Hill are very fortunate to have been able to secure Tony Award winning ventriloquist Jay Johnson as his replacement to perform in and host the show.

Zac Efron, Miles Teller and Michael B. Jordan star in the R-rated comedy, THAT AWKWARD MOMENT, about three best friends who find themselves where we've all been– at that confusing 'moment' in every dating relationship when you have to decide 'So…where is this going?'

Transporting audiences to an era of mobsters, moonshine, and murder, Cynthia von Buhler's SPEAKEASY DOLLHOUSE brings an actual unsolved Prohibition-era murder to life in the downtown building that once served as mobster Meyer Lansky's hangout. For three upcoming Saturday performances - November 16, November 23, and December 7 - Tony Award nominee Euan Morton will step into the DOLLHOUSE to play the role of bandleader "Henry Azelrod," performing with members of the jazz band Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators.

Dates have been added for Asi Wind's show 'Concert of the Mind: Exceeding Human Limits.' Performances have been added on November 1st and 2nd (at 8 p.m.) to the run at Axis Theatre, and tickets are now on sale.

The Canadian Opera Company has announed its 2014 productions - check out full details below!

The magical single and music video featuring The Great Tomsoni with special guests Penn & Teller (both acts recently featured on the new Arsenio Hall Show) and members of the Las Vegas "Jersey Boys' cast, is causing a stir on regional and internet video channels becoming a Halloween favorite in it's second year of airplay. This madcap Halloween video has been gaining traction on VideoDetective.com (powers videos on other sites including: Veoh, Allmusic.com, Starpulse.com with 11 million viewership),Toronto's MuchMusic.com, and New York's Video Hits and H20 Television with over 2 million viewership.

Transporting audiences to an era of mobsters, moonshine, and murder, Cynthia von Buhler's SPEAKEASY DOLLHOUSE, one of the city's most unique, interactive, and surreal theatre experiences, proudly celebrates its two-year anniversary this month. Performing to sold-out audiences since October 2011, SPEAKEASY DOLLHOUSE brings an actual unsolved Prohibition-era murder to life in the downtown building that once served as mobster Meyer Lansky's hangout. SPEAKEASY DOLLHOUSE is performed weekly (Saturdays at 5:00PM) at 'Spano's Club' (a.k.a. The Back Room) located at 102 Norfolk St. (near Delancey St.). Check out photos from the show below!

STAGES, a children's theater workshop, is bringing its 19th Annual Halloween Bash Frankenstein Follies, a Halloween-themed musical revue directed and choreographed by Helene Leonard back to Bay Street Theatre. Frankenstein Follies will be performing on Friday, October 25 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, October 26 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, October 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15, which include the show and the fun carnival bash immediately following the show. Seating is limited. Proceeds help support STAGES scholarship program.

Below, check out a launch trailer for the new Syfy series NAKED VEGAS premiering Tuesday, October 29 at 10/9c.!