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Bryant Park Movie Nights to Kick Off Next Week With CLUELESS and HUSTLERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2021

The iconic Bryant Park Movie Nights series will return on Monday, August 23rd with Clueless starring Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy and Paul Rudd and on Tuesday, August 24th with Hustlers starring Jennifer Lopez and Will Ferrell. The films begin at sunset, with the lawn open at 5pm for picnicking.

BWW Interview: Playwright Peter Gray's Ever-So-Timely Take on THE KARENS
by Gil Kaan - Aug 4, 2021

The Muse Collective will stream the world premiere of Peter Gray’s THE KARENS beginning August 13, 2021. Muse Collective’s founder and artistic director Michael Alvarez directs the cast of Morgan Danielle Day, Felicia Santiago and LaurenSage Browning. Got the chance to chat with Peter on his KARENS and his creatively productive relationship with Michael and his Muse Collective.

Bryant Park Movie Nights Announces Full Movie Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2021

Bryant Park has announced the full movie lineup in its iconic Bryant Park Movie Nights series, which will be returning this summer after being paused due to the pandemic. Entering the 27th season, the series is a welcome return to outdoor events in New York City.

Casting Announced For Final Week Of The Blank Theatre's 29th Annual Young Playwrights Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2021

The plays are Makeup with Mallory: Special 29th Birthday Babe Edition!! with book, music, and lyrics by Alyssa Ho (age 17, from Pasadena, CA) and Miya Matsumune (age 17, from Upland, CA); Clean Clothes by Simon Hamrick (age 16, from Charleston, SC); and The Fantastic Adventures of Bonnie and Fran by Alethea Shirilan-Howlett (age 18, from Jamesville, NY).

VIDEO: See the First Six Minutes of URINETOWN THE MUSICAL Virtual Production
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2021

MSD Productions, who previously brought you the smash hit Virtual Spring Awakening, bring you a brand new virtual musical experience! URINETOWN THE MUSICAL will stream for free August 1, 2021!

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Talks Her First Concert Back and More on LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2021

Watch the full clip and check out the special surprise that Kristin Chenoweth had for hosts Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest!

Ryan Reynolds Shares First Photo From New Movie Musical SPIRITED, Co-Starring Will Ferrell
by TV News Desk - Jul 7, 2021

See the first image from the film, featuring Reynolds and Ferrell in close quarters.

THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW YouTube Channel to Kick Off A Star-Filled Month This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2021

​​​​​​​The Ed Sullivan Show's official YouTube channel celebrates America's Independence Day weekend with “This Is My Country” and “America The Beautiful,” performed by Pat Boone and West Point Glee Club, respectively. July 4th continues with a rousing rendition of “God Bless America Again” from trailblazing country star Loretta Lynn.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces Contract Extensions for Herbie Hancock and Thomas Wilkins
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2021

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced today contract extensions for Herbie Hancock as the Creative Chair for Jazz and Thomas Wilkins as Principal Conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.

Alex Newell, Todrick Hall, Michael James Scott & More Take Part in Disney Plus THIS IS ME: PRIDE SPECTACULAR!
by TV News Desk - Jun 17, 2021

The event will be hosted by RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE star Nina West!

Shannon & The Clams Announce Tour
by TV News Desk - Jun 16, 2021

Today, Shannon & The Clams share “Year Of The Spider,” the second single from their 6th studio album of the same name.

BWW Review: You've Never Seen Anything Like Jobsite Theater's SHOCKHEADED PETER
by Peter Nason - Jun 12, 2021

Based on a notoriously deranged German children's book, it's a theatrical marvel...but will audiences get it?

bwaySHO: The Podcast Joins Broadway Podcast Network with LIVE Launch Party: SHO & Tell
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2021

Theatre favorites Fergie L. Philippe (Hamilton), L Morgan Lee (A Strange Loop, The Danish Girl), Drew Gasparini (The Karate Kid, It's Kind of A Funny Story) and Kimberly Marable (Hadestown) help welcome Shoshana Medney to BPN with SHO & Tell, which she coined on her live YouTube Series: The SHO Must Go On...line!

MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION Halloween Special Premieres This Fall on Disney Plus
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 7, 2021

'Muppets Haunted Mansion' takes place on Halloween night, when Gonzo is challenged to spend one very daring night in the most grim grinning place on Earth …The Haunted Mansion.

WE HAVE TO HURRY Hosts Virtual Stage Door With Performance
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2021

We Have to Hurry , by a new work by acclaimed playwright, actor, and director Dorothy Lyman starring Kathleen Chalfant and Elliott Gould will host a Virtual Stage Door.

LISTEN: Joe Iconis Discusses His Career & More on NOW WE'RE TALKING WITH DREW GASPARINI
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2021

Hear about Joe Iconis' amazing career and listen to him play some silly games, give some truly terrific advice to all future generations of theatre workers, and more on the latest episode of Now We're Talking With Drew Gasparini.

Elliott Gould Joins WE HAVE TO HURRY Starring Kathleen Chalfant
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2021

Elliott Gould has joined the cast of the live stream play We Have To Hurry, a new work by playwright, actor, and director Dorothy Lyman. Kathleen Chalfant co-stars in this  production where love gets a second chance.

Rescheduled Dates Announced For UK Tour of SOME MOTHERS DO 'AVE 'EM
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2021

The producers of the highly acclaimed UK tour of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em are delighted to announce rescheduled dates in 2022. This second UK tour was cut short when theatres were closed by the Government because of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, but is due to recommence on Tuesday 29 March 2022 at The Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: April 3-4- with Matt Doyle, Derek Klena and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 3, 2021

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, April 3-4, 2021.

Season Two of MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE Premieres April 5 on Disney Junior
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 31, 2021

The series voice cast includes Freida Pinto, Kal Penn, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Hannah Simone, Jameela Jamil, Aparna Nancherla and Aasif Mandvi.

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