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Hot Date is a half-hour scripted comedy premiering this fall, that stars Emily Axford and Brian K. Murphy and is based on the CollegeHumor duo's sketch videos of the same name that have garnered over 100 million online views.

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Lou Laurence to Present Toronto Premiere of LOVE, SHARKS & FRENCHING Photo Lou Laurence to Present Toronto Premiere of LOVE, SHARKS & FRENCHING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2023

Get ready to laugh and fall in love with Lou Laurence's award-winning solo comedy-music show, Love, Sharks & Frenching. Join Lou for a cabaret-inspired date filled with jazzy songs, hilarious stories, and relatable anecdotes about modern dating....


The Second City Extends SHE THE PEOPLE Due To Overwhelming Demand Photo The Second City Extends SHE THE PEOPLE Due To Overwhelming Demand
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2018

The Second City announces the extension of The Second City's She the People: Girlfriends' Guide to Sisters Doing It for Themselves, a show the Chicago Tribune calls "empowering entertainment" and the Sun-Times raves is "one of the funniest revues Second City has produced in the past 20 years." A ske...


Photo Flash: Carson Kressley Visits Company XIV's NUTCRACKER ROUGE Photo Photo Flash: Carson Kressley Visits Company XIV's NUTCRACKER ROUGE
by Julie Musbach - November 21, 2018

Company XIV, which recently presented their acclaimed production of Ferdinand: Boylesque Bullfight, opens a return engagement of their hit holiday spectacular Nutcracker Rouge. Carson Kressley got into the holiday spirit paying a visit to the company, check out the photo below!...


Writers Theatre to Open 2022/23 Season With TIGER STYLE! by Mike Lew in September Photo Writers Theatre to Open 2022/23 Season With TIGER STYLE! by Mike Lew in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2022

Writers Theatre will debut its 2022/23 Season with Tiger Style! by Mike Lew, directed by Brian Balcom. The production runs September 29, 2022 – October 30, 2022 in the in the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre....


Westport Country Playhouse Presents Virtual Playreading of Mystery Mashup Photo Westport Country Playhouse Presents Virtual Playreading of Mystery Mashup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021

Westport Country Playhouse will present a virtual Script in Hand playreading of “A Sherlock Carol,” a new, mystery mashup featuring familiar characters from the literature of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens....


Electus Partners With Grammy Winning Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds for 90's Music Dramedy Photo Electus Partners With Grammy Winning Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds for 90's Music Dramedy Series
by Macon Prickett - March 15, 2018

Production studio Electus has teamed with eleven-time Grammy-winning songwriter, producer and artist Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds for a new, scripted 90s music series (as yet untitled) it was announced today by Electus CEO Chris Grant and Electus President John Pollak....


25th Anniversary Festival Regard Announces Venues And Official Programming Photo 25th Anniversary Festival Regard Announces Venues And Official Programming
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2021

After running the whole gamut of emotions the past nine months, and coming up with hundreds of possibilities for REGARD's 25th edition, the Saguenay International Short Film Festival team finally unveils today the fruit of their hard work....


COMPANY XIV Announces 2018-2019 Season Photo COMPANY XIV Announces 2018-2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2018

Company XIV announces their 2018-2019 season kicking off with the return engagement of Ferdinand: Boylesque Bullfight inspired by the story of Ferdinand the Bull.  This mix of dance and theater will be presented at their home, Theatre XIV, 383 Troutman Street in Bushwick (L Train to Jefferson Street...


Writers Theatre Presents SMART PEOPLE Photo Writers Theatre Presents SMART PEOPLE
by Julie Musbach - March 05, 2018

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, presents Smart People, written by Lydia R. Diamond and directed by Hallie Gordon. Smart People runs March 21 - June 10, 2018 in the Gillian Theatre at 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe....


Cast Complete for The Second City's TWIST YOUR DICKENS at Kennedy Center Photo Cast Complete for The Second City's TWIST YOUR DICKENS at Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the full casting for the return of The Second City's irreverent and interactive seasonal satire, Twist Your Dickens. Second City alumni Carisa Barreca and Paul Jurewicz and local favorite Eric M. Messner join returning cast members Aar...


Company XIV Announces Holiday Spectacular NUTCRACKER ROUGE Photo Company XIV Announces Holiday Spectacular NUTCRACKER ROUGE
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2018

Company XIV, which recently presented their acclaimed production of Ferdinand: Boylesque Bullfight, will open a return engagement of their hit holiday spectacular Nutcracker Rouge at Theatre XIV (383 Troutman Street, Bushwick, Brooklyn) on Sunday, November 18th at 6 pm.  Previews begin Friday, Novem...


Electus and Bear Grylls Invite Facebook Watch Viewers to FACE THE WILD This March Photo Electus and Bear Grylls Invite Facebook Watch Viewers to FACE THE WILD This March
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2018

Acclaimed production company Electus and globally renowned survival expert, adventurer and former soldier, Bear Grylls, will be making some of his biggest fans' dreams come true when new docu-series Bear Grylls: FACE THE WILD launches March 21 on Facebook Watch...


FunikiJam's MUSIC GARDEN: SPRING CELEBRATION! Returns Photo FunikiJam's MUSIC GARDEN: SPRING CELEBRATION! Returns
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2019

The award-winning music education and entertainment company, FunikiJam will present its original family musical, MUSIC GARDEN: Spring Celebration! starting April 14th at Actors Temple Theatre with special performances for Earth Day, Cinco de Mayo and Mother's Day. The 2019 production, as part of Fun...


Toronto Fringe Festival Announces An Evening With Devon And Jackie Coming Soon Photo Toronto Fringe Festival Announces An Evening With Devon And Jackie Coming Soon
by Grace Cutler - July 02, 2022

Modern world got you down? Devon & Jackie return to the Toronto Fringe Festival with an hour of bubbly sketch comedy. A love letter to live theatre, An Evening with Devon & Jackie serves a delightful portion of stupidity with a side of neuroses....


Lea Thompson, Kevin Pollak, Leanne Melissa Bishop, and Aaron Ashmore to Lead Cast of Photo Lea Thompson, Kevin Pollak, Leanne Melissa Bishop, and Aaron Ashmore to Lead Cast of WHAT IF
by Blair Ingenthron - September 08, 2024

Lea Thompson, Kevin Pollak, Leanne Melissa Bishop, and Aaron Ashmore will the lead cast of the upcoming film WHAT IF....


IFC Unveils Five New Series in Development for Series Contention Photo IFC Unveils Five New Series in Development for Series Contention
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 30, 2018

IFC today revealed five new 'slightly off' original comedies in development: Almost Asian, a series chronicling the life of a mixed-race millennial in Los Angeles; Annika Erotica, a series following a young Colorado pastor who harbors a secret passion for writing erotic novels under a pen name; Art ...


A SHERLOCK CAROL Comes to Westport Country Playhouse Photo A SHERLOCK CAROL Comes to Westport Country Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2024

Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story, and “A Christmas Carol.'...


About Face Theatre Announces Cast of THE GULF Photo About Face Theatre Announces Cast of THE GULF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2019

About Face Theatre continues its 2019-2020 season with the Chicago premiere of Audrey Cefaly's award-winning drama THE GULF, running January 9 through February 15, 2020, at Theater Wit. THE GULF is a riveting look at how partners in a long-term relationship change over time, and what it takes to kee...


XIV NUTCRACKER ROUGE Wins 2021 Nutcracker Award Photo XIV NUTCRACKER ROUGE Wins 2021 Nutcracker Award
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2022

Goldstar has announced Company XIV has won the Goldstar National Nutcracker Award, the “Nutty” for 2021. This year, they competed along with more than 60 companies to win the only award honoring live performances of The Nutcracker nationwide.  Company XIV previously won this honor in 2017....


BWW Review: Strong Performance and Timely Staging Elevate Theater West End's War-Torn Photo BWW Review: Strong Performance and Timely Staging Elevate Theater West End's War-Torn Musical, DOGFIGHT
by Aaron Wallace - March 21, 2022

Powerful as that theme may be, DOGFIGHT as written isn't fully the righteous proposition it hopes to be. At its core are some deeply troublesome male figures who engage in truly horrendous behavior, and while theatre is always welcome to put unseemly or complicated characters on the stage, DOGFIGHT ...


Liverpool's Epstein Theatre Announces Upcoming Season Photo Liverpool's Epstein Theatre Announces Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2018

A world premiere, Shakespeare favourites, household comedy names and top musical entertainment will kick-start the new Spring Season in style at Liverpool's Epstein Theatre. There's a packed programme of top entertainment planned to take audiences through the coming months....


BBC Writersroom and Popcorn Group Reveal Edinburgh Longlist for Popcorn Writing Award Photo BBC Writersroom and Popcorn Group Reveal Edinburgh Longlist for Popcorn Writing Award 2023
by Stephi Wild - August 04, 2023

Popcorn Group, a film, television, and theatre production company founded by filmmaker Charlotte Colbert, has again partnered up with the BBC Writersroom and eight renowned Edinburgh theatre venues to shortlist the best of new writing coming to this year’s Fringe Festival....


FunikiJam's Totally Awesome Summer! Returns To The Off-Broadway Stage At Actors Templ Photo FunikiJam's Totally Awesome Summer! Returns To The Off-Broadway Stage At Actors Temple Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2019

The award-winning music education and entertainment company, FunikiJam will present its original family musical, 'Totally Awesome Summer!' starting August 25th at Actors Temple Theatre. The 2019 production, as part of FunikiJam's 12 week city-wide 'Totally Awesome Summer' program of classes & events...


Electus Partners With Grammy Winning Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds for 90's Music Dramedy Photo Electus Partners With Grammy Winning Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds for 90's Music Dramedy Series
by Macon Prickett - March 15, 2018

Production studio Electus has teamed with eleven-time Grammy-winning songwriter, producer and artist Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds for a new, scripted 90s music series (as yet untitled) it was announced today by Electus CEO Chris Grant and Electus President John Pollak....


Lineup Unveiled for W.O.(e).R.D. – ON THE VERGE Festival Photo Lineup Unveiled for W.O.(e).R.D. – ON THE VERGE Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2024

Heather Litteer and wild project has revealed the complete line up for W.O.(e).R.D. – On The Verge. Learn more about the festival!...






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