In the premiere episode of NASHVILLE, Rayna learns that her record label wants her to tour as the opening act for newcomer Juliette Barnes, and when she refuses, the stage is set for the ultimate power struggle for popularity. Get a sneak peek of the new series below!
Below, watch the pilot for ABC's new series Nashville below, featuring Connie Britton performing onstage as music legend and entertainment icon Rayna Jaymes! The show premieres next Wednesday at 10 pm on ABC, but the first episode has been released on Hulu, iTunes and ABC.com.
One of this fall's most anticipated and critically-acclaimed series, NASHVILLE debuts WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network, starring Emmy nominee Connie Britton ('American Horror Story) and Hayden Panettiere ('Heroes'), and created by Oscar-winning screenwriter Callie Khouri ('Thelma & Louise'). Get a sneak peek below!
On the October 7th episode of the CBS drama series THE GOOD WIFE titled 'And The Law Won,' amidst staff and budget cuts at the firm, Will tries to help by turning down a low settlement offer in his first case back from suspension. Meanwhile, Alicia unexpectedly aids Peter's campaign. The episode airs at a special time, Sunday, Oct. 7 (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:30-9:30 PM, CT/9:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. Get a sneak peek below!
ony Award-nominee Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll & Hyde, Les Miserables), Helen Hayes Award-winner Natascia Diaz (Man of La Mancha, Seussical, The Capeman, Carnival) and Drew Sarich (Les Miserables, Lestat, starring in the upcoming Broadway-bound production of Rocky the Musical in Europe) will star in the July 30th 7:30pm benefit concert of the Benny Andersson, Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus musical CHESS for The Actor's Fund. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at one of CHESS' rehearsals and brings you exclusive footage and interviews with the cast and creative team in the video below!
Boiler Room Theatre presents an imaginative take on the Stephen Schwartz/Bob Fosse extravaganza, Pippin, running through July 28th in the historic Factory at Franklin. NPT Arts Break goes behind the scenes of the theatre's circus-themed musical. Watch the video below!
The Arvada Center opened last night with LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, now playing through July 1 at the Main Stage Theater. BroadwayWorld shows you a first look at scenes from the production below!
The Arvada Center presents LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, June 12 - July 1, with preview performances June 8-10 at the Main Stage Theater. Hayley Podschun as Elle Woods and Curt Hansen as Warner practice with Musical Director David Nehls. Check out the video below!
AMERICAN REUNION is coming to theaters on April 6th from Universal Pictures. The comedy is directed by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg and stars Alyson Hannigan, John Cho, Seann William Scott, Katrina Bowden, Mena Suvari, Tara Reid, Shannon Elizabeth, Jason Biggs and Chris Klein.
MTV's pop culture phenomenon series PUNK'd returns for an all-new season on Thursday, March 29 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, featuring the hottest celebrities in Hollywood, and the most hilarious and crazy moments in 'Punk'd' history. This season Ashton Kutcher hands over the hosting reins to a new celebrity each week.
Signature Theatre today announced a second extension for EDWARD ALBEE'S THE LADY FROM DUBUQUE, directed by David Esbjornson. Extended last week through April 1, the production will now play two additional weeks, through Sunday, April 15. EDWARD ALBEE's THE LADY FROM DUBUQUE is the inaugural production in The End Stage Theatre at the company's new home The Pershing Square Signature Center. The production opened on Monday, March 5. Tickets during the extension week are $75 each.
Check out performance highlights below!
One of MTV's most iconic series and talked-about pop culture phenomenons makes its explosive return on Thursday, March 29, when an all-new season of PUNK'D featuring a different celebrity host each week, at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Check out singer and songwriter Matt Von Roderick's music video for his new single 'Let the Trumpet Talk.' The video is directed by the Tony nominated director of ROCK OF AGES, Kristin Hanggi. Also featured in the video are Autumn Reeser (Entourage, The OC) and Jerry Zucker (Airplane, Naked Gun). The single is produced by Swiss American Federation (Far East Movement, Nelly Furtado, Madonna).
Today in 1959, The Most Happy Fella opened at City Center where it ran for 16 performances. With a book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser, the story isabout a romance between an older man and younger woman, is based on the play They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard. The original Broadway production opened in 1956 and ran for 14 months. A 1992 revival, directed by Gerald Guttierrez, featured Spiro Malas as Tony, Sophie Hayden as Rosabella, Charles Pistone as Joe, Claudia Catania as Marie, Liz Larsen as Cleo, and Scott Waara as Herman.
On Tuesday's epiosode of ABC's MAN UP! entitled 'Men and Their Chickens', Will hopes that adopting a baby chick for little Lucy will be a 'teachable moment' about where food comes from, but things get out of hand when all of the guys decide they want to adopt chicks too; Craig dates an attractive doctor (guest star Marisa Coughlan as Dr. Donna Perkins), but finds himself intimidated by her bully of a son.
On Tuesday night's episode of ABC's MAN UP! entitled, 'High Road is the Guy Road', Will struggles to take the high road after a kid at school starts bullying Nathan, especially after Theresa tells him the kid's mom is on the school board, which Theresa is lobbying for funding for the science club. But when he learns that the kid's dad is Dennis Mayder (guest star Dan Cortese), the same guy who mercilessly bullied Will and the gang back in the day, he looks to his friends - and Grant - for help.
In the upcoming episode of ABC's MAN UP! entitled, 'Acceptance', as a rite of passage, Will decides to buy his son, Nathan, a cell phone, which in turn gives Brenda the idea to also purchase one for Grant to upgrade his old brick phone.
ANOTHER HAPPY DAY is coming to theaters this November. The comedy drama was written and directed by Sam Levinson and stars Ellen Barkin, Demi Moore, Kate Bosworth, Thomas Haden Church, George Kennedy, Ellen Burstyn and Ezra Miller.