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BWW Interviews: Lara Teeter Talks SHOW BOAT, Cap'n Andy, His Career and About Teaching
by David Clarke - Jan 2, 2013


In the crisp, morning hours on December 27, 2012 I got the chance to speak with Lara Teeter, who will be playing Cap'n Andy in the upcoming production of SHOW BOAT at Houston Grand Opera. The celebrated actor had a plethora of interesting and scholarly items to discuss about SHOW BOAT, and the character of Cap'n Andy. We also had a good time discussing his career as an actor, director, choreographer, and teacher.

Photo Flash: Snapple Theater Center's Anne L. Bernstein Theater Naming Dedication
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2012


On Thursday, December 13, the 199 seat proscenium theater on the fourth floor of the Snapple Theater Center was named in honor of Broadway, off-Broadway and film producer, Anne L. Bernstein. Scroll below for photos from the dedication ceremony.

BWW Reviews: Playhouse On Park's DRIVING MISS DAISY a Comfortable Ride
by Jacques Lamarre - Dec 10, 2012


Playhouse on Park's somewhat bumpy production of DRIVING MISS DAISY proves to be smart holiday programming.

A CHORUS LINE, THE ODD COUPLE and More Set for Seacoast Repertory Theatre's 25th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2012


Seacoast Repertory Theatre announces its 25th Anniversary 2013 Season. After another record breaking year of performances, attendance and contributions The Rep continues to delight audiences of all ages. Given the life expectancy of a new theatre is only 5 years, Seacoast Repertory Theatre has made that mark, in strides, and as of 2013 The Rep celebrates its 25th year as the Seacoast's largest year round professional live theatre. The Rep is a gathering place for actors, musicians, fellow non-profits, and performance artists from all over the country. The success of The Rep is made possible through the generosity of its members, sponsors and patrons. Seacoast Repertory Theatre is proud to announce its 2013 Mainstage lineup.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 41st DANCE ON CAMERA
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 5, 2012


The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association today announced the lineup for the 41st edition of Dance on Camera. Taking place February 1-5, the dance-centric film festival returns to the Film Society for the 17th consecutive year with an exciting and diverse array of dance films, including several premieres.

Style to Debut New Docu-Series KIMORA: HOUSE OF FAB, 1/23
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2012


Style Media pulls back the curtain on the sleek offices of JustFab, the fashion industry's dot-com gem, with its new docu-series KIMORA: HOUSE OF FAB, which will premiere Wednesday, January 23 at 9pm ET/PT.

Broadway Leading Man David Elder Has a WHITE CHRISTMAS Homecoming in Nashville
by Jeffrey Ellis - Nov 12, 2012


For David Elder, making the trip to Nashville to star in the national touring company of Irving Berlin's White Christmas-the stage musical based on the holiday film favorite-is a homecoming of sorts. For it was in Music City that the talented young man from Texas first set off on his circuitous route to stardom.

Tanisha Thomas Returns To Host Oxygen's LOVE GAMES
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 6, 2012


Oxygen plays matchmaker once again with the season four return of the hit dating competition series LOVE GAMES: Bad Girls Need Love Too" on Mondays at 11PM ET/PT.

LOVE GAMES: BAD GIRLS NEED LOVE TOO Season 4 Returns to Oxygen Tonight, 11/5
by TV News Desk - Nov 5, 2012


Oxygen plays matchmaker once again with the season four return of the hit dating competition series 'Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too' tonight, November 5 at 11PM ET/PT. Hosted by fan favorite, Tanisha Thomas, this season features Amy, Camilla and Dani from 'Bad Girls Club' Las Vegas as they compete and search for love from a pool of 14 eligible suitors. Beginning Today, November 12, the series will move to its regular timeslot at 10PM ET/PT. For more information, visit www.oxygen.com.

Teddy's Celebrates Two Anniversaries with Three Nights of Festivities, Now thru 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2012


Teddy's Bar & Grill will celebrate its 25th anniversary and the 125th anniversary of the opening of the original tavern standing at North 8th and Berry Streets with three nights of festivities from tonight, October 18th to Saturday, October 20th.

Nickelodeon's TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES Premieres Today, 9/29
by TV News Desk - Sep 29, 2012


Nickelodeon will debut the all-new, CG-animated series TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES with a one-hour special event today, Sept. 29, at 11:00 a.m. (ET/PT). The 26-episode, half-hour action-comedy series breathes new life into the wildly popular band of reptile brothers played by Jason Biggs (American Pie) as 'Leonardo,' Sean Astin (Lord of the Rings) as 'Raphael,' Greg Cipes (Teen Titans) as 'Michelangelo' and Rob Paulsen (Planet Sheen) as 'Donatello' (Paulsen also voiced the original 'Raphael' from 1987-1996 in the very first TMNT series).

First Howard Gilman Fellow David Parsons of Parsons Dance Receives MFA from Jacksonville University
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2012


This summer, David Parsons was awarded a Master of Fine Arts from Jacksonville University. Mr. Parsons was the first recipient of the Howard Gilman Fellowship to attend the MFA program at the university. This full tuition fellowship is given to one MFA candidate each year. One of the missions of the Howard Gilman Foundation at White Oak is to nurture the artist in development. The MFA at JU nurtures the development of rigorous and refined relationships between three aspects of creative production: stimulus, practice, and analysis.

Teddy's Celebrates Two Anniversaries with Three Nights of Festivities, 10/18 - 10/20
by Patrick Nugent - Sep 21, 2012


Teddy's Bar & Grill will celebrate its 25th anniversary and the 125th anniversary of the opening of the original tavern standing at North 8th and Berry Streets with three nights of festivities from Thursday, October 18th to Saturday, October 20th.

LOVE GAMES: BAD GIRLS NEED LOVE TOO Season 4 Returns to Oxygen, 11/5
by TV News Desk - Sep 17, 2012


Oxygen plays matchmaker once again with the season four return of the hit dating competition series 'Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too' on Monday, November 5 at 11PM ET/PT. Hosted by fan favorite, Tanisha Thomas, this season features Amy, Camilla and Dani from 'Bad Girls Club' Las Vegas as they compete and search for love from a pool of 14 eligible suitors. Beginning Monday, November 12, the series will move to its regular timeslot at 10PM ET/PT. For more information, visit www.oxygen.com.

Oxygen's LOVE GAMES to Return 11/5
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2012


Oxygen plays matchmaker once again with the season four return of the hit dating competition series LOVE GAMES: BAD GIRLS NEED LOVE TOO on Monday, November 5 at 11PM ET/PT.

Photo Flash: CHAPLIN Begins Performances Tomorrow - Meet the Cast!
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 20, 2012


Broadway's new musical CHAPLIN begins previews tomorrow at 8pm and opens September 10 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street). Meet the cast below!

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for August 15th, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson - Aug 15, 2012


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Casting news for ChiShakes' 'Sunday,' TATC's '42nd Street' and Paramount's 'Grease,' plus ALW and the eye-popping Marriott season, Chicago's first 'Q,' Super September along Belmont Avenue and much more!

Alley, Palin Among DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS Cast
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2012


The cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS has just been announced. The show will premiere Monday, September 24, 8:00-10:00 p.m., ET/PT on the ABC Network. The All-Stars cast will feature Gilles Marini, Pamela Anderson, Kelly Monaco, Shawn Johnson, Melissa Rycroft, Joey Fatone, Helio Castroneves, Drew Lachey, Bristol Palin, Apolo Anton Ono, Kirstie Alley and Emmit Smith.

Shakespeare's Globe, American Showstoppers and More Set for Pace U's Pace Presents' 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2012


Pace University has announced the 2012 / 2013 season of Pace Presents, hosted at The Michael Schimmel Center for The Arts located at 3 Spruce Street between Park Row and Gold Street in downtown Manhattan. Pace Presents is a world-class performing arts and culture series with an emphasis on music superstars from around the globe, charismatic and crowd-pleasing dance performances, spectacular theatre and contemporary cabaret. The Pace Presents season begins on September 22 with Gypsy brass superstars Fanfare Ciocarlia and culminates on April 20 with Jazz's living treasure, Hugh Masekela.

Nickelodeon's TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES to Premiere 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 9, 2012


Nickelodeon will debut the all-new, CG-animated series TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES with a one-hour special event on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 11:00 a.m. (ET/PT).

Nickelodeon Premieres TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES with 1-Hour Special, 9/29
by TV News Desk - Jul 6, 2012


Nickelodeon will debut the all-new, CG-animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with a one-hour special event on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 11:00 a.m. (ET/PT). The 26-episode, half-hour action-comedy series breathes new life into the wildly popular band of reptile brothers played by Jason Biggs (American Pie) as 'Leonardo,' Sean Astin (Lord of the Rings) as 'Raphael,' Greg Cipes (Teen Titans) as 'Michelangelo' and Rob Paulsen (Planet Sheen) as 'Donatello' (Paulsen also voiced the original 'Raphael' from 1987-1996 in the very first TMNT series).

RCA Announces Official Track Listing For Houston's SPARKLE
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 2, 2012


The soundtrack for the upcoming movie SPARKLE is due out July 31 and will include the singles 'Celebrate,' a duet produced by R. Kelly, and the gospel hymn 'His Eye is on the Sparrow.' Today RCA Records announced the official track listing. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks Sing 'Celebrate' from SPARKLE
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 28, 2012


SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 17th by Sony Pictures, starring Broadway veteran Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green, and the now late Whitney Houston. Directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil, the movie just released a music video titled 'Celebrate' that features clips from both Sparks and Houston in the film. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - MTV's REAL WORLD's 27th Season Premieres Tonight, 6/27
by TV News Desk - Jun 27, 2012


MTV's THE REAL WORLD celebrates its 27th season on the exotic island of St. Thomas when the series premieres tonight, June 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Watch a sneak peek at the upcoming season below!

Stage Version of Whitney Houston's SPARKLE in the Works
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 14, 2012


SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 17th by Sony Pictures, starring Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Cee-Lo Green, and the now late Whitney Houston. Directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil, the movie might soon be heading for Broadway, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

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