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HUNGER GAMES Theme Park?
by Courtnie Mele - May 31, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Hunger Games franchise has been so successful that Lionsgate is moving forward with their plan to create a theme park. The studio has recruited Thinkwell Group, theme park creator, to begin working on The Hunger Games: The Exhibition. The exhibition is set to debut in the US starting in 2015.

Lionsgate Announces 'THE HUNGER GAMES: THE EXHIBITION'
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2014


As part of its initiative to extend its global brands and franchises into new lines of business, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, will launch a U.S. tour of 'The Hunger Games: The Exhibition' in summer 2015

Landau Murphy Jr. Plays 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents for the first time Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. tonight, May 30th, 2014 at 11pm.

Landau Murphy Jr. Plays 54 Below this Friday, 5/30
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents for the first time Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. this Friday, May 30th, 2014 at 11pm. Landau, the season six, Sinatra-singing winner of NBC Television's America's Got Talent program, has scheduled a highly anticipated concert appearance in Old Blue Eyes' New York stomping grounds, and fans of both crooners are snapping up tickets to see Landau interpret Sinatra and many other Great American Songbook vocalists with his unique take on the timeless classics. Landau will hit it big in the Big Apple, (no doubt singing "New York, New York") by performing an up-close, intimate late-night dinner show with his small jazz combo. Previous New York City appearances have included a sellout at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater, Madison Square Garden and the Friar's Club Salute to Larry King. His NYC media appearances include The Today Show, Fox and Friends, CNN, Showbiz Tonight, WPLJ, WBLS, Sirius/XM and The View.

Alice Ripley, Katie Finneran & More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


Coming up next week at, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR ROCKIN', Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. & More Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


Craving a show after the show? 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551. 54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming events:

WWE Studios and Lionsgate to Repartner on 'Action Six-Pack'
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014


Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, and WWE Studios (NYSE: WWE) are extending their longstanding partnership to encompass six new action films

STAGE TUBE: LES MIS Star Nikki M. James Performs 'On My Own' on WENDY WILLIAMS
by Stage Tube - May 20, 2014


Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece Les Miserables officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) on Sunday, March 23. The production has received three Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical Revival. Below, watch Nikki M. James sing 'On My Own' as Eponine on The Wendy Williams Show!

BWW Previews: LIPSHTICK Is Being Put On at the Venetian, 7/11
by Ellen Sterling - May 16, 2014


Comedienne Whitney Cummings (left) visited Las Vegas on Thursday. She was at a press conference at the Venetian Resort and Casino to announce Lipshtick - The Perfect Shade of Standup, a new resident series of performances by female comediennes.

WGN America to Premiere New Original Drama MANHATTAN, 7/27
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2014


WGN America announcedtoday that its second original scripted series 'Manhattan' will premiere on SUNDAY, July 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT.

Venetian Las Vegas to Present First Female Comedy Series on the Strip
by Tyler Peterson - May 15, 2014


The Venetian Las Vegas has announced LIPSHTICK - THE PERFECT SHADE OF STAND UP, a newly branded resident comedy series that marks the first time in the storied entertainment history of Las Vegas that the comedy stage will be taken exclusively by female performers. The new series will debut July 11 with appearances by daytime television personality Wendy Williams and will bring regular stand-up comedy performances to The Sands Showroom from an opening slate of 14 critically acclaimed comediennes.

The Wendy Williams Show Announces 'Win a Room in June' Contest
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2014


The Wendy Williams Show, is offering the show's viewers the chance to win a room makeover during the 'Win a Room in June' contest.

Allan Williams, Wendy Oglesby, Erik Birkeland and More Win 2014 Broadway League Awards; Full List Announced!
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2014


The annual Broadway League Awards, honoring excellence and achievement for Touring Broadway, were announced today during the Broadway League's 2014 Spring Road Conference. First presented in 1992, the Broadway League Awards recognize the contributions of those who have displayed exemplary service to the Broadway industry and are considered innovators of their craft.

Stacy London Teams Up With Hollywood Fashion Secrets
by Jennifer Diamond - May 8, 2014


Stacy London, best known for her co-host role for more than a decade on fashion reality show, What Not To Wear, and author of The Truth About Style, and Hollywood Fashion Secrets (HFS), the creator of Fashion Tape and the Style Essentials category with its range of beauty and fashion solutions to help women solve their pesky styling challenges, announced that they have signed an agreement for London to serve as its Style Ambassadress, a unique role to reveal well-kept style secrets to women everywhere.

Tricia Helfer to Star in New Syfy Original Even Series ASCENSION
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 30, 2014


Syfy today announced that Tricia Helfer, who played the humanoid Cylon “Number Six” in the iconic award-winning series Battlestar Galactica, will star in the channel's new original, six hour event series Ascension.

Rene Syler to Receive First Motherhood Out Loud Award
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 28, 2014


Motherhood Out Loud, conceived by Susan R. Rose and Joan Stein, is a play featuring a culturally and gender diverse series of candid monologues on the subject of motherhood, written by a host of celebrated writers. Motherhood Out Loud traverses the experience of motherhood from inception, birth, sexuality, growing up, letting go and the sandwich generation. The show has had successful productions all over the country, including an off-Broadway run at Primary Stages in New York City.

WENDY WILLIAMS to Heat Things Up with 'Hot Topics Giveaway' This May
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2014


'The Wendy Williams Show' is celebrating throughout May by giving viewers the chance to win a tropical vacation to the U.S. Virgin Islands.

New Drama Series BLACK BOX Among ABC's May Sweeps Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 23, 2014


The ABC Television Network announced highlights of its upcoming May sweeps programming, featuring the premieres of new drama series "Black Box," returning drama series "Motive," and the season premiere of "The Bachelorette."

BET Networks Announce New Daily Talk Show THE KEKE PALMER PROJECT [Working Title]
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 21, 2014


BET Networks and Telepictures announced today that they are partnering on a new daily talk show, THE KEKE PALMER PROJECT

LITTLE MIX Announce First-Ever North American Headlining Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 21, 2014


International group Little Mix has announced their first ever North American headlining tour set for Fall 2014.

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