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40 College Dance Programs Set for Dancewave's 'Dancing Through College' Event in NYC
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 6, 2015


Over 40 of the nation's top college dance programs are set to participate in Dancewave's (dancewave.org) upcoming nationwide event in NYC, Dancing Through College & Beyond 2015. Taking place on Sunday, October 18th from 8:30am–6pm at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center (1395 Lexington Ave.), high school students from all over the country can experience an exciting full day event exploring college dance programs and the chance to meet one on one with dance program chairs, renowned faculty & choreographers, alumni, and students from a range of U.S. colleges. In addition, the event offers the opportunity for dancers to audition for participating colleges, eliminating the prohibitive costs of traveling to each school. The day ends with a special Showcase Performance at 5:30pm with performances from the dance departments of Hofstra, Middlebury, Montclair, Pace & Temple Universities.

CARRIE THE MUSICAL, Starring Jenna Dallacco, Returns to New York at Westchester Sandbox Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2015


Complete casting has been announced for the Westchester Sandbox Theatre's mainstage production of CARRIE The Musical running October 2nd-11th, 2015 at the Mamaroneck venue. Based on the acclaimed novel by Stephen King, Carrie features a book by Lawrence D. Cohen (screenwriter of the classic film), lyrics by Academy Award winner Dean Pitchford (Footloose & Fame), and music by Academy Award winner Michael Gore (Fame).

CARRIE THE MUSICAL, Starring Jenna Dallacco, Returns to New York at Westchester Sandbox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2015


Complete casting has been announced for the Westchester Sandbox Theatre's mainstage production of CARRIE The Musical running October 2nd-11th, 2015 at the Mamaroneck venue. Based on the acclaimed novel by Stephen King, Carrie features a book by Lawrence D. Cohen (screenwriter of the classic film), lyrics by Academy Award winner Dean Pitchford (Footloose & Fame), and music by Academy Award winner Michael Gore (Fame).

Tickets to Syracuse Stage's 2015-16 Season on Sale Monday
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 18, 2015


Tickets for all shows in Syracuse Stage's 2015/16 Season will be available for purchase starting at midnight on September 21. For select performances, pre- and post- show events will be offered free for ticket holders. Events include opening night parties, live music, happy hours, discussions, and more.

Joshua Warr Returns to 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2015


54 BELOW will present the return of celebrated actor and singer JOSHUA WARR tonight, August 20 at 9:30 PM. His show 'Love & Warr' - a candid, irreverent and entertaining evening sharing his thoughts on a certain 4-Letter Word - will have an encore performance after a sold-out debut at the club in April.

New School of Drama Partners with The 24 Hour Company for 'NATIONALS' Intensive This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2015


The 24 Hour Company (producers of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway and around the world, as well as The 24 Hour Musicals) and their longtime collaborator The New School College of Performing Arts, School of Drama will present The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals in New York City this summer.

Charlie Dixon Joins FOX Sports as EVP of Content
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 23, 2015


Charlie Dixon, a former NBC and ESPN executive, joins FOX Sports as Executive Vice President of Content for FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2

Joshua Warr Returning to 54 Below, 8/20
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 20, 2015


54 BELOW will present the return of celebrated actor and singer JOSHUA WARR on Thursday, August 20 at 9:30 PM. His show "Love & Warr" - a candid, irreverent and entertaining evening sharing his thoughts on a certain 4-Letter Word - will have an encore performance after a sold-out debut at the club in April.

HAMILTON's Daveed Diggs Stars in Staged Reading of THE LIMP Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2015


Broadway-bound Hamilton star Daveed Diggs will perform in a one-night-only staged reading of the new play THE LIMP today, June 10, in New York. Diggs is fresh off of Lortel Award and Theatre World Award wins for his dual Hamilton roles (Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson).

HAMILTON's Daveed Diggs to Star in Staged Reading of THE LIMP Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2015


Broadway-bound HAMILTON star Daveed Diggs will perform in a one-night-only staged reading of the new play THE LIMP on Wednesday, June 10, in New York. Diggs is fresh off of Lortel Award and Theatre World Award wins for his dual HAMILTON roles (Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson).

Reese Witherspoon to Produce Big Screen Adaptation of LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE for Lionsgate
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 10, 2015


Lionsgate has acquired the rights to the upcoming novel 'Luckiest Girl Alive', it was announced today by Erik Feig, the Co-President of the Motion Picture Group.

El Rey Network Presents 'Carmageddon' Movie Marathon Today
by TV News Desk - Apr 4, 2015


Start your engines and join El Rey Network's turbo charged 'Carmageddon' movie marathon today, April 4th beginning at 10AM/ET.

Joshua Warr to Debut New Show at 54 Below Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 2, 2015


54 BELOW will debut a new show from celebrated actor and singer JOSHUA WARR on Friday, April 10 at 9:30 PM. Fresh off his recent appearances on FX TV drama's "The Americans" and Logo TV's "Hunting Season," the triple-threat will premiere "Love & Warr" - a candid, irreverent and entertaining evening sharing his thoughts on a certain 4-Letter Word.

William Smith Lucas Launches Debut Book, EDNA MAE
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 27, 2015


PUBLIQuartet to Play SubCulture, 11/3
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 16, 2014


The daring PUBLIQuartet, winner of the Concert Artists Guild Sylvia Ann Hewlett Adventurous Artist Prize and a CAG New Music/New Places Ensemble will appear with pianist and SubCulture composer-in-residence Gregg Kallor in concert at SubCulture on Monday evening, November 3, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.) The complete program follows:

'VANYA AND SONIA' Event Series Kicks Off with Local Musicians, Eateries, and Experts at Syracuse Stage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2014


Special events during the 2014/15 Season at Syracuse Stage will kick-off with live music, tastings, lectures, and talks throughout the run of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, the Tony-Award winning 'ripped-roaring' comedy running now through October 12.

'VANYA AND SONIA' Event Series to Kick Off with Local Musicians, Eateries, and Experts at Syracuse Stage, 9/26
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2014


Special events during the 2014/15 Season at Syracuse Stage will kick-off with live music, tastings, lectures, and talks throughout the run of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, the Tony-Award winning "ripped-roaring" comedy running September 24 - October 12.

William Smith Releases AN UNUSUAL JOURNEY
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 10, 2014


Omaha, Neb.

Bill Whitaker Named New 60 MINUTES Correspondent
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 6, 2014


CBS News veteran Bill Whitaker has been named a 60 MINUTES correspondent, it was announced today by Jeff Fager, the executive producer of 60 MINUTES and the chairman of CBS News. Whitaker is based in Los Angeles and will move to the New York area and begin appearing in the fall on the CBS newsmagazine, America's most-watched news program.

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