Artists In Residence Launches During Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2020 Artists in Residence, a new platform supporting artists' creativity and well-being during the pandemic, launches during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month....
Creative Arts Emmy Awards Announce Final Stint of Winners; Eddie Murphy, Cherry Jones, Maya Rudolph, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2020 Last night, the fifth night of the Creative Art Emmys wrapped up this year's virtual ceremony....
Photo Flash: Joel Grey to Direct ON BORROWED TIME With Phillipa Soo, Bebe Neuwirth, Sam Waterston and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 24, 2020 Two River Theater will continue their series of online benefit play readings with On Borrowed Time, a live two-act event; Act 1 on Wednesday, August 5 and Act 2 with a live Q&A with the artists on Thursday, August 6 at 7:00PM EDT....
Adler & Associates Entertainment Acquires Worldwide Rights to AIN'T WE GOT FUN?!, Film to Premiere at Raleigh Studios
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2022 Adler & Associates Entertainment announced the acquisition of worldwide distribution rights to the 1930's style comedy Ain't We Got Fun?! produced by Repartee Pictures. ...
Dolly Parton to Reunite With Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin in GRACE & FRANKIE
by Michael Major - November 05, 2021 Grace and Frankie stars Parton's 9 to 5 co-stars Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, along with Sam Waterston, Martin Sheen, June Diane Raphael, Brooklyn Decker, Baron Vaughn, Ethan Embry, and Peter Gallagher, who all reprise their roles in the seventh and final season....
SENIOR YEAR Tops Netflix's Most-Watched Films List
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022 Class is back in session as Senior Year took the #1 spot on the English Films list with 55.94M hours viewed. The Rebel Wilson comedy appeared in the Top 10 in 93 countries. Viewers were engrossed with Our Father as the film debuted in second place with 23.87M hours viewed. The gripping documentary w...
Broadway's J. Elaine Marcos Joins Irvington Theater's All-virtual Season
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2021 With ten Broadway shows under her belt, J. Elaine Marcos is a veteran of the theatre industry and a bona fide triple threat. Marcos reveals her rule-breaking approach to auditioning while retracing her unique journey of crossing casting barriers to find success on stage and screen in What I Did For…...
WE HAVE TO HURRY Hosts Virtual Stage Door With Performance
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2021 We Have to Hurry , by a new work by acclaimed playwright, actor, and director Dorothy Lyman starring Kathleen Chalfant and Elliott Gould will host a Virtual Stage Door....
Netflix Announces GRACE & FRANKIE Season Seven Premiere
by Michael Major - March 22, 2022 Grace and Frankie's final season will make history as Netflix's longest-running original series. A history-making 94 episodes later, Grace and Frankie continue to show themselves, their families, and their fans what it means to live life to the fullest. The final season is also set to include an app...
Aaron Sorkin Will Reunite With THE WEST WING Cast for Staged Episode to Benefit When We All Vote
by Nicole Rosky - August 25, 2020 Ahead of one of the most pivotal elections in our nation's history, HBO Max and The West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin announced today that for the first time in 17 years, the original cast of the Emmy®- and Peabody Award-winning hit Warner Bros. Television drama series will come together with Sorkin an...
Netflix Releases Their Top 10 Programs from April 25th through May 1st
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022 The Byrdes went out with a bang. Building on the success of Season 4, Part 1, the final episodes of Ozark topped the English TV list with 78.4M hours viewed and was in the Top 10 in 73 countries. The ladies of Selling Sunset worked their way to the second spot with 34.31M hours viewed and within the...
Stephen Schwartz's SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK Available Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2021 Broadway Records announced today that the world premiere recording of Stephen Schwartz’s Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook, from the legendary Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz, and writer David Stern, is now available on all digital platforms....
VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Answers Uncommon Questions for HBO Max
by Michael Major - November 26, 2021 “8-Bit Christmas” is a humorous and heartfelt look back at the adventures of childhood. Set in suburban Chicago in the late 1980s, the story centers on ten-year-old Jake Doyle’s herculean quest to get the latest and greatest video game system for Christmas. Watch the new featurette now!...
Glenn Close, Harvey Fierstein & More Will Take Part in AIDS Walk: Live at Home This Weekend
by Nicole Rosky - July 17, 2020 AIDS WALK: LIVE AT HOME shared today that the previously announced star-studded line-up for Sunday's virtual broadcast will now also include Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Glenn Close, Anne Hathaway, Patti LaBelle, Jordin Sparks, Harvey Fierstein, Raul Esparza, Norm Lewis and San Francisco Mayor London Breed...
New Guests Added To CONVERSATIONS WITH... MARK CURRY In Aid Of Acting For Others
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2020 Joining the previously announced guests are Vicki Michelle, Millicent Martin, Sally Hughes, Robin Herford, Toyah Willcox and Annabel Croft....
BIRD BOX, TWO POPES and More Will Stream Free on Netflix
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 31, 2020 Variety reports that Netflix has rolled out a new 'Watch Free' site, available to anybody worldwide. Many original movies and series will be free to stream. ...
Skydance Television Makes Exclusive Overall Deal with Nick Santora
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 05, 2020 Skydance Television today announced it has entered into an exclusive multi-year overall agreement with writer-producer Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break)....
Video: Watch Justin Guarini & Roger Bart Announce the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees
by Nicole Rosky - April 25, 2023 Tune in today at 11:30am ET as we bring you the nominations for the 89th Annual Drama League Awards. Watch live right here at BroadwayWorld!...
Kim Cattrall Joins Netflix's GLAMOROUS Series
by Michael Major - June 30, 2022 Netflix today announced that Kim Cattrall (Queer as Folk, How I Met Your Father) will join the cast of Glamorous as a series regular, playing makeup mogul Madolyn Addison, a veteran from the Golden Age of Supermodels who is the founder and CEO of the prestigious boutique beauty brand that bears her...
Netflix Adds Guest Stars to Action-Comedy Series From COBRA KAI Creators, OBLITERATED
by Michael Major - October 05, 2022 Additional guest stars joining the cast include Virginia Madsen (Joy, Sideways) as “Marge,” Lori Petty (Station Eleven, Orange is the New Black) as “Crazy Susan,” Keston John (Avatar: The Way of Water, The Good Place)as “Mr. Dugan,” Clive Standen (Taken, Vikings) as “Liam,” and Ivan G’vera (The Defe...
Jewish Story Partners Launches With $2 Million in Funding
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 15, 2021 Marta Kauffman, veteran writer, producer, and showrunner (Friends, Grace and Frankie) and Jewish Story Partners Board member, said: “Storytelling is crucial so that we may understand each other.'...
Virtual Theatre This Week: June 28- July 4, 2021- with Josh Gad, Jenn Colella, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - June 28, 2021 This week (June 28- July 4) in live streaming: Emma Kingston and Josh Gad visit Backstage Live, Tovah Feldshuh in Becoming Dr. Ruth, a Jenn Colella Masterclass, and so much more!...
Skydance Names Bill Bost to President of Television
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2020 Skydance Media today announced that Bill Bost has been promoted to President of Skydance Television. In this elevated role, the nine-year studio veteran is now responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Television department and the studio's expansive slate of series across all broadcast, cable a...
Jane Fonda & Greenpeace Bring Fire Drill Fridays to Los Angeles
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2020 After three months of iconic protests to demand leaders act to address the climate crisis in Washington D.C, Jane Fonda and Greenpeace USA are bringing Fire Drill Fridays to California. On Friday, February 7th at 11AM PST, Fonda and Greenpeace USA Executive Director Annie Leonard will launch the nex...
A WEST WING SPECIAL TO BENEFIT WHEN WE ALL VOTE Premieres Oct. 15 on HBO Max; Lin-Manuel Miranda Guest Stars
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 22, 2020 Standing in solidarity with the spirit behind National Voter Registration Day, HBO Max announced today that A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote will premiere on the platform on October 15.... |