Photo Flash: Mischief Theatre Presents MAGIC GOES WRONG
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 18, 2019
Created with magic legends Penn & Teller, Mischief Theatre conjure up an evening of grand illusion in Magic Goes Wrong. In the next 'Goes Wrong' comedy to hit the West End, the original Mischief company play a hapless gang of magicians presenting a charity event.
RATINGS: ABC Is Monday's Most-Watched Network, NBC Wins Demo
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 17, 2019
NBC (4.392 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) was the demo champ on Monday thanks to the season finale of 'American Ninja Warrior' (5.389 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) and the special 'The 2019 NBC Primetime Preview Show' (2.399 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T3).
NBC Announces Name and Lineup for Upcoming Streaming Service
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 17, 2019
NBCUniversal today announced “Peacock” (www.peacocktv.com) as the name for its new streaming service. Peacock is a nod to NBC's iconic logo and NBCUniversal's rich legacy of creating beloved films, TV series, characters and franchises that have been at the epicenter of pop culture and will continue to define the future of entertainment.
Issa Rae Will Re-Imagine SET IT OFF
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Sep 17, 2019
Variety reports that Issa Rae will develop a new version of crime thriller 'Set It Off.' The original film starred Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica Fox and Kimberly Elise.
Government Bureaucracy Reaches Absurdist Levels in THE HOPE HYPOTHESIS
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 16, 2019
Voyage Theater Company is pleased to present the world premiere of THE HOPE HYPOTHESIS, a wickedly humorous take on the rabbit hole that is America's immigration system. Written and directed by Cat Miller, the play explores the current climate of suspicion and fear a?" and what it means to us as individuals and as a society. Opening on Tuesday, October 29th, THE HOPE HYPOTHESIS runs from October 25th through November 15th at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street). Tickets, priced at $37 ($27 for students and seniors), can be purchased at OvationTix.
Siegfried Tieber's RED THREAD Comes to Pskaufman Gallery
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 12, 2019
Atlas Obscura presents Red Thread, a theatrical exploration of the concepts of chance and chaos with performer and award-winning magician Siegfried Tieber. Using sleight of hand, magic, and illusion, Tieber's latest creation guides participants through an unlikely journey, blurring the line between the improbable and the impossible. The whole experience may leave Tieber's guests wondering if their decisions are theirs and of their own free will, or if they are predetermined. Co-written by Jared Kopf, Red Thread will open on Thursday, October 3, 2019, and run through Sunday, November 10, 2019. Each evening will take place at Pskaufman Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, the subterranean art gallery and event space of award-winning shoe designer and creative visionary Paul Kaufman. For more information on these magical experiences, please visit https://www.atlasobscura.com/experiences/red-thread.
FSCJ Artist Series Presents REZA, EDGE OF ILLUSION April 3, 2020
by Julie Musbach
- Sep 11, 2019
Don't expect rabbits out of hats! Reza's current tour, coming to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center April 3, 2020 at 8 p.m., transports concert level lighting & production merged with the most incredible cutting-edge magic in existence today. Reza has garnered a world-wide buzz and loyal fan base with his passion for creating signature grand-scale illusions such as making motorcycles and helicopters materialize out of thin air!
RATINGS: ABC, BACHELOR IN PARADISE Win Demo Race on Monday
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 10, 2019
ABC (4.435 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) held onto the top demo spot on Monday thanks to a new 'Bachelor in Paradise' (5.255 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) and the season finale of 'Grand Hotel' (2.797 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.6, #4).
RATINGS: NBC Wins Sunday with Premiere of SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 9, 2019
NBC (15.683 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 5.2, #1) was of course the top draw on Sunday with the formal premieres of 'Football Night in America #1' (6.665 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.8, #6), 'Football Night in America #2' (9.139 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 2.9, #5), 'Football Night in America #3' (13.423 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 4.2, #3) and 'Sunday Night Football' (19.247 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 6.6, #1).
THE 91-STOREY TREEHOUSE Comes to Arts Centre Melbourne
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 5, 2019
The team behind the 13-, 26-, 52- and 78-Storey Treehouses Live on Stage! return with a fantastical trip through this wild, weird and wonderful world in The 91-Storey Treehouse at Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse this summer from 4 a?" 19 January 2020 as part of the Families Summer/Autumn program.
BWW Interview: Edward Einhorn on PERFORMANCE FOR ONE at Chashama
by Amy Oestreicher
- Sep 4, 2019
Performance for One is a one-on-one performance event written and directed by Edward Einhorn, presented in 10 minute slots at venues across Manhattan. The performance is about memory, but even more so, it is about relationship between performer, audience member, and author. BWW sits down with Einhorn to learn about his 'Theater of Ideas.'
RATINGS: ABC Tops Demo Race on Monday with BACHELOR IN PARADISE
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 3, 2019
ABC (3.503 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) was the Labor Day champ in demos with fresh installments of 'Bachelor in Paradise' (4.073 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) and 'Grand Hotel' (2.364 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T6).
THE SURPRISE SHOW Hosted By Nicholas Wallace Hits The Staircase
by Julie Musbach
- Sep 3, 2019
What is scarier than performing new material? Well - Ebola; deep dark water; lots of things, actually. Regardless, trying out new material is still scary. Illusionist Nicholas Wallace, known for enjoying a scare, will launch a weekly show where he and special guests will do that scary thing: tackle new material in front of an audience.
THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW Comes To Sydney Fringe
by Marianka Swain
- Sep 2, 2019
For the first time ever SHOWMEN PRODUCTIONS are coming to Sydney presenting THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW as part of SYDNEY FRINGE from 20 to 22 September. This multi award-winning magic show comes to Sydney from sell-out shows at Melbourne's Spiegeltent and a season at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe.
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