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Alternatino is based on the Comedy Central digital series, a half-hour sketch show hosted and performed by Arturo Castro ("Broad City") as he attempts to navigate life as a modern Latino millennial – whatever that means.

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Disney+ Begins Production on DIARY OF A FEMALE PRESIDENT Photo Disney+ Begins Production on DIARY OF A FEMALE PRESIDENT
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 11, 2019

Production started this week in Los Angeles on Disney+'s “Diary of a Female President,” from CBS Television Studios, executive producer Gina Rodriguez (“Jane the Virgin”) and Rodriguez's production company, I Can and I Will Productions.  Emily Gipson (“Someone Great”) will also executive produce, al...


Mark Jacoby To Lead The World Premiere Of VILNA By Ira Fuchs Photo Mark Jacoby To Lead The World Premiere Of VILNA By Ira Fuchs
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2019

Vilna, a new play by Ira Fuchs directed by Joseph Discher, will begin its limited Off-Broadway World Premiere engagement at the Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street, between Ninth & Tenth Avenues) on Monday March 11th. Opening Night is set for Wednesday March 20th (7pm). This limited Off-...


Meet the Cast of OH, MARY!, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of OH, MARY!, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2024

Following its sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, the comedy Oh, Mary! is headed to Broadway! Previews begin tonight, June 26, at the Lyceum Theatre. Opening night is set for July 11. The limited 12-week engagement will run through September 15, 2024....


New American Festival Adds Padma Lakshmi, Hasan Minhaj, Dr. Ruth And More To Lineup Photo New American Festival Adds Padma Lakshmi, Hasan Minhaj, Dr. Ruth And More To Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2019

Today, ticket sales go live for New American Economy (NAE)'s inaugural New American Festival, a groundbreaking event celebrating immigrant contributions to American art, food, film, comedy, fashion, and more (September 14-15). The festival will feature a keynote address from New York Times best-sell...


Comedy Central Orders Third and Final Season of CORPORATE Photo Comedy Central Orders Third and Final Season of CORPORATE
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 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....


Photos: Inside Look at TheatreWorks' Production of RAGTIME Photo Photos: Inside Look at TheatreWorks' Production of RAGTIME
by Marissa Tomeo - June 04, 2022

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 51st season with the hit musical Ragtime. This sweeping and stirring musical masterpiece paints a portrait of America at the dawn of the twentieth century, interweaving the lives of three families—an African American family, a Jewish Immigrant family, and a ...


Meet the Cast of MACBETH Photo Meet the Cast of MACBETH
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2022

Macbeth begins performances tonight, March 29, 2022, at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street) and opens on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to the stage!...


Disney+ to Premiere DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT on January 17 Photo Disney+ to Premiere DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT on January 17
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 16, 2019

The Disney+ original series, “Diary of a Future President,” from I Can and I Will Productions and CBS Television Studios, will premiere on Friday, January 17.  Gina Rodriguez (“Jane the Virgin,” “Someone Great”) and Emily Gipson (“Someone Great”) serve as executive producers on the 10-episode series...


Comedy Central Announces New Interview Series GOOD TALK WITH ANTHONY JESLENIK Photo Comedy Central Announces New Interview Series GOOD TALK WITH ANTHONY JESLENIK
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 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 ...


Cleveland Play House's 102nd Season Continues with THE INVISIBLE HAND Photo Cleveland Play House's 102nd Season Continues with THE INVISIBLE HAND
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2018

The 102nd Season at Cleveland Play House (CPH) continues with The Invisible Hand by Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Ayad Akhtar. The Invisible Hand tells the story of American investment banker Nick Bright as he risks everything to return to his family. Held hostage in Pakistan by Islamic rev...


Cast and Creative Team Set for the World Premiere of THE SALVAGERS at Yale Repertory Photo Cast and Creative Team Set for the World Premiere of THE SALVAGERS at Yale Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2023

Discover the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated world premiere of THE SALVAGERS by Harrison David Rivers. Get all the details on this exciting new production....


Azuka Theatre Will Kick Off Their Season With the World Premiere of YOUNG MONEY Next Photo Azuka Theatre Will Kick Off Their Season With the World Premiere of YOUNG MONEY Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2021

Azuka Theatre presents the World Premiere of Young Money by Philadelphia playwright Erlina Ortiz, directed by Briana Gause. ...


Meet the Full Cast and Production Team of West Side Story at The Muny Photo Meet the Full Cast and Production Team of West Side Story at The Muny
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 03, 2023

Full cast, design and production teams have been set for one of the greatest and most powerful musicals of our time, West Side Story, playing at The Muny July 15 - 21. Learn how to purchase tickets!...


RATINGS: LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE Debuts as #1 New Late Night Talk Show of 2019 Photo RATINGS: LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE Debuts as #1 New Late Night Talk Show of 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 07, 2019

The first week of Lights Out with David Spade on Comedy Central ranks as the #1 new late night talk show debut of 2019, ahead of other entries including Desus & Mero....


Christian Douglas, Kanisha Feliciano, and More Will Lead WEST SIDE STORY at the Muny Photo Christian Douglas, Kanisha Feliciano, and More Will Lead WEST SIDE STORY at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2023

The Muny has announced that Christian Douglas, Kanisha Feliciano, Jerusha Cavazos, Yurel Echezarreta, Sean Harrison Jones and Ken Page will star in the epic love story, West Side Story, July 15-21, 2023....


Comedy Central to Premiere New Episodes of DRUNK HISTORY and CORPORATE Photo Comedy Central to Premiere New Episodes of DRUNK HISTORY and CORPORATE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018

Comedy Central's Drunk History and Corporate are both back with new episodes beginning Tuesday, January 15 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT respectively....


RATINGS: THE DAILY SHOW Drives Historic Quarterly Ratings Gains for Comedy Central Photo RATINGS: THE DAILY SHOW Drives Historic Quarterly Ratings Gains for Comedy Central
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah recorded historic growth among men 18-34 for the first quarter of 2019, averaging a .39 rating, which is a +13% increase from the previous quarter. The growth represents the largest jump in the history of the Comedy Central series under Noah. The Daily Show finished t...


Shefik Returns As Official Judge For 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Photo Shefik Returns As Official Judge For 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2020

Media personality and technology maven Shefik (https://shefik.info) returns as an official judge for the 5th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards (https://shortyawards.com), where he served alongside a panel of esteemed judges. This is the third consecutive year that Shefik has been named a judge for th...


Christine Dwyer to Star as Mother in RAGTIME at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Photo Christine Dwyer to Star as Mother in RAGTIME at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2022

This sweeping and stirring musical masterpiece paints a portrait of America at the dawn of the twentieth century, interweaving the lives of three families—an African American family, a Jewish Immigrant family, and a wealthy white family—finding their places and pursuing the American Dream in a rapid...


NTX Theatre Seeks Underrepresented Talent For Acting Competition, Offering Over Ten T Photo NTX Theatre Seeks Underrepresented Talent For Acting Competition, Offering Over Ten Thousand Dollars In Cash Prizes
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2023

Amphibian Stage has now opened the call for submissions for a Texas-wide acting competition. From these submissions, 10 Texas-based MENASA actors will compete in the first annual SparkFest acting competition (June 8-10), including cash prizes for the top 3 competitors. Artistic Director Kathleen Cul...


Comedy Central Announces 2018-2019 Development Slate Including Two Series Pick-Ups an Photo Comedy Central Announces 2018-2019 Development Slate Including Two Series Pick-Ups and Five Pilot Orders
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018

Comedy Central today released its 2018-2019 development slate, including two series pick-ups and five pilot orders. The slate is headlined by orders for sketch series Alternatino with Arturo Castro and stand-up series This Week at the Comedy Cellar and was announced by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larse...


Theatre For A New Audience Presents EXPERIMENTAL WORKSHOPS/EXPLORING THE HISTORIES Be Photo Theatre For A New Audience Presents EXPERIMENTAL WORKSHOPS/EXPLORING THE HISTORIES Beginning This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2023

Theatre for a New Audience  presents EXPERIMENTAL WORKSHOPS/EXPLORING THE HISTORIES.  Performances run January 26-February 5, 2023....


The Muny's Yurel Echezarreta Takes Over Our Instagram Today! Photo The Muny's Yurel Echezarreta Takes Over Our Instagram Today!
by HaleyJane Rose - July 21, 2023

Tune in to our Instagram story today as Yurel Echezarreta takes you behind the scenes of The Muny's West Side Story....


The Fire This Time Festival Finds New Home at The Wild Project Photo The Fire This Time Festival Finds New Home at The Wild Project
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2023

FRIGID New York will present the 2024 The Fire This Time Festival at a brand new home this January. The Obie Award winning festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary with the return of its annual Ten-Minute Play Program at The Wild Project....


Comedy Central to Premiere LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE on July 29 Photo Comedy Central to Premiere LIGHTS OUT WITH DAVID SPADE on July 29
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 06, 2019

Comedy Central today announced that David Spade's new late-night series, Lights Out with David Spade, premieres Monday, July 29 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT....






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