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Dillon Francis Releases MAGIC IS REAL, PT. 1
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 2, 2019


Platinum-selling artist, DJ and producer Dillon Francis today releases Magic Is Real, Pt. 1, the first half of his hotly anticipated new mixtape Magic Is Real, out in full on November 15th via Dillon's own IDGAFOS imprint and Mad Decent.

Baby Bernadette Brings Broadway Gems To Feinstein's At Vitello's
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2019


Victoria Gordon will debut at Feinstein's at Vitello's on November 13, 2019 with her new show, An Evening with Victoria Gordon.

Jim Parsons, Mayim Bialik Will Reunite in New Comedy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 19, 2019


According to The Hollywood Reporter, former 'The Big Bang Theory' onscreen lovebirds Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons will reunite for a new comedy, 'Carla,' on Fox. 

Dillon Francis Enlists Big Freedia and TV Noise for New Track 'Bawdy'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 18, 2019


Following the release of his contagious recent single “GO OFF (Nuthin' 2 It),” platinum-selling artist, DJ and producer Dillon Francis has linked with New Orleans bounce queen Big Freedia and Dutch DJ-producer duo TV Noise for new bounce-heavy heater “Bawdy” — the latest offering from Dillon Francis' hotly anticipated forthcoming mixtape Magic Is Real, due out in full on November 15th via Dillon Francis' own IDGAFOS imprint and Mad Decent.

Patchogue Theatre Announces THE LOADING DOCK
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2019


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announces its September line-up at The Loading Dock - its backstage 'venue within a venue' showcasing new music and comedy on Long Island. The venue serves select beer and wine and now serves appetizers from PeraBell Food Bar. For more information, visit LoadingDockPatchogue.com, call the Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.

Single Tickets For 2019-2020 Broadway Season At ASU Gammage On Sale Monday September 9th
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2019


If you missed your chance to become an ASU Gammage season subscriber for the upcoming 2019-2020 Desert Financial Broadway Across America -Arizona season, you can soon get your hands on single tickets.

Sandra Bernhard Kicks Off Carpenter Performing Arts Center's 25th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2019


Comedian, actress, singer and radio-host Sandra Bernhard returns to the Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center, located on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, on Saturday, September 21 at 8 p.m., launching the start of the Center's 25th Anniversary Season. Single tickets for her new show Quick Sand are on sale now, with a limited number of subscription offers available through September 20.

DRAG BRUNCH Debuts at Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2019


Organizers of the 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 10 a?" Saturday, September 21) announce the debut of Drag Brunch in the glamorous Crystal Palace Spiegeltent on Sunday, September 15 for two seatings (12:15 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.) Tickets are $38 and now on sale at rochesterfringe.com.

Kenya Barris, Kid Cudi To Bring His Next Album To Life in Adult Animated Music Series ENTERGALACTIC
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 22, 2019


Kenya Barris and Scott Mescudi have partnered with Netflix for an all new innovative adult animated music series based on Grammy-award winning artist Kid Cudi's upcoming album, Entergalactic, being released by Republic Records.

HBO Max Announces Executive Team
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 19, 2019


The key creative and business operations and strategy teams responsible for the original programming and acquisitions for HBO Max were announced today by Kevin Reilly, Chief Content Officer, HBO Max and president, TNT, TBS, and truTV. Rolling up to Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, WarnerMedia Entertainment & Direct-To-Consumer, this group of veteran executives has been involved in developing and producing popular award-winning film and television content for the past 30 years.

EDINBURGH 2019: ROUGE Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 26, 2019


BWW catches up with Rouge to chat about bringing the show to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Comedy Central Announces New Interview Series GOOD TALK WITH ANTHONY JESLENIK
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 25, 2019


Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, today announced the greenlight of Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik, a comedic interview series that will premiere on September 6 at 11 p.m. ETPT. Each episode will feature an interview with one of Anthony's friends – who happen to be some of the best comedians in the business – as they discuss all things comedy. Over the course of six episodes, Jeselnik will sit down with David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro.

Review Roundup: Hugh Jackman's THE MAN. THE MUSIC. THE SHOW. - What Did The Critics Think?
by Anne Simendinger - Jun 24, 2019


Hugh Jackman is touring the world with his new concert, The Man. The Music. The Show - and it's now making its way across the USA!

Ken Jeong, D'Arcy Carden to Announce EMMYS Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 18, 2019


The Television Academy announced today that Ken Jeong and D'Arcy Carden will present the nominations for the 71st Emmy Awards from the Wolf Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center on Tuesday, July 16, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.

Rochester Fringe Festival Reveals 2019 Lineup
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019


Organizers of the 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 10 - Saturday, September 21) announced almost their entire lineup at this morning's BIG REVEAL press event. With more than 550 performances and events in 20+ Rochester venues over 12 days, it is one of the premier fringe festivals in the U.S., as well as the largest multi-arts festival in New York State.

Dallas Summer Musicals 2019-2020 Season Tickets Now Available
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 14, 2019


Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) and Broadway Across America (BAA) announced today that new 2019-2020 season subscription packages are now available to the general public. Pop-culture phenomenon DEAR EVAN HANSEN and Disney's FROZEN anchor the nine-show season made up of Tony Award winners, acclaimed revivals, North Texas premieres and beloved family favorites.

The National Theatre Announces 15 Productions Of New Plays And Fresh Adaptations By Leading Writers
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2019


The National Theatre has announced 15 productions of new plays and fresh adaptations by leading writers.

Comedy Central Orders Third and Final Season of CORPORATE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 11, 2019


 Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, today announced a greenlight for the third and final season of critically-acclaimed scripted series Corporate, set to premiere in 2020.

Mike Birbiglia is the 2019 Rochester Fringe Comedy Headliner
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2019


Organizers of the 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 10 - Saturday, September 21) are excited to announce that Mike Birbiglia will be this year's comedy headliner on Friday, September 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Tickets for An Evening with Mike Birbiglia start at $29 and will go on sale this Thursday, June 6 at 10 a.m. at rochesterfringe.com and at the Eastman Theatre Box Office (phone: 585-274-3000, online: eastmantheatre.org, in person: 433 East Main Street).

Tony Award Winner Len Cariou Brings BROADWAY & THE BARD Home To Canada
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2019


Universally acclaimed theatre and screen veteran Len Cariou returns to the stage for Broadway & the Bard, a union of American musical comedy and Shakespeare. The 80-minute performance features classical soliloquies and sonnets with inventive musical pairings conceived by the writers of the Great White Way.

59E59 Theaters Announces The Line Up For The 2019 EAST TO EDINBURGH Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2019


59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) announces the 2019 line up for the annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival. EAST TO EDINBURGH begins on Tuesday, July 9 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 28. The performance schedule varies. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Tickets to each EAST TO EDINBURGH show are $15 ($12 for 59E59 Members). To purchase tickets, call the 59E59 Box Office at 646-892-7999 or visit www.59e59.org. 

BWW Interview: Actor/Puppeteer Alexander Sheldon's Hands On (& In) THE HITCH-HIKER
by Gil Kaan - May 28, 2019


The Wallis Studio Ensemble's latest production THE HITCH-HIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY will open at The Wallis June 6, 2019. Established in 2016 by theatre director and choreographer Madeleine Dahm, WSE (in partnership with GRoW @ The Wallis) strives to share the arts with audiences of all ages. One of WSE's four original company members Alexander Sheldon will be performing multiple roles onstage and off in HITCH-HIKER. Alexander made some time available to answer my queries between his never-ending multi-tasking for WSE.

Charles W. Eisemann Center For Performing Arts Announces 'Eisemann Center Presents' Lineup For 2019-2020 Season - Mandy Patinkin and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2019


The Eisemann Center and the City of Richardson announced the 2019-2020 Season of Eisemann Center Presents (ECP) at the Annual Season Preview Party on Thursday, May 9, 2019. The season includes our two full subscription series: Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations with a total of four concerts; and the Family Theatre Series with four productions and the accompanying immersive children's program Eisemann Extras. In addition we have 16 diverse productions ranging from superstar Mandy Patinkin to Asleep At The Wheel on their 50th Anniversary Tour and America's Got Talent favorite, deaf singer Mandy Harvey all returning to the Eisemann Center this season.

Birdland Announces June 2019 Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2019


Birdland will kick-off their exciting month of programming with the following acts:

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