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In the new FX original comedy series, Legit, Jim Jefferies stars as an edgy, foul-mouthed, stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, struggling to make his life and career more "legit," only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by his neurotic best friend and roommate, Steve, a cyberlaw library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve



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Broadway Adaptations of BEETLEJUICE, NIGHT SHIFT & More In the Works at Warner Bros
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2017

Warner Bros' theater slate includes a musical adaptation of the 1982 comedy film NIGHT SHIFT, and a play adaptation of the 1975 crime drama DOG DAY AFTERNOON, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis....


BWW Review: THAT GIRL/THAT BOY - That Amazing Charles Busch!
by Gil Kaan - March 14, 2017

The award-winning playwright/drag legend/cabaret artiste Charles Busch displayed the reasons why he's such a creative force to be reckoned with as he had the Rockwell audience easily eating out of his outstretched hands in his THAT GIRL/THAT BOY cabaret show. Busch and his adoring fans most deservin...


The Grand Presents AMAZING GRACE The Musical, 4/14 Photo The Grand Presents AMAZING GRACE The Musical, 4/14
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2018

On Saturday, April 14, 2018, at 3 pm and 8pm, The Grand 1894 Opera House presents the powerful Broadway touring production of Amazing Grace. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand's Box Office, 2020 Postoffice Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online at www.thegrand.com....


A Reunion in Rep: Jay Michaels Joins THREE BITES OF THE APPLE
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2016

A reunion in rep: Jay Michaels joins 'Three Bites of the Apple' Robert Liebowitz' revival of some of his more recognized works has become a revival of sorts as Jay Michaels, producer and public relations executive, joins the company ... on stage....


Off-Off Broadway Leader Revives Three Plays in Rep at The American Theatre of Actors
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016

Mr. Liebowitz, in association with one of the last remaining theaters of the original off-off Broadway movement, the American Theatre of Actors, will present a rep of three plays and two readings, many of which began their life at that theatre as early as 1982....


Bruce Springsteen Extends Broadway Run Through December Photo Bruce Springsteen Extends Broadway Run Through December
by Alan Henry - March 21, 2018

Variety reports that Bruce Springsteen has extended his Broadway run through December 15th, 2018. This marks the productions third extension. ...


NYC Diva Chris Nicolosi Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017

Following his outrageous and mildly offensive album release show last November, pint-sized NYC diva Chris Nicolosi is strutting his way back to Feinstein's/54 Below in 'I'M BACK BITCHES' today, July 18th at 7:00pm....


HIllary Clinton Receives Standing O at WAR PAINT Opening Night
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2017

Hillary Clinton attended opening night of the new Broadway musical WAR PAINT last night, alongside her longtime top aide Huma Abedin....


TNT Orders Dark Dramedy CLAWS, Starring Niecy Nash & Harold Perrineau
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016

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Comedian Brad Williams Brings Daddy Issues To Burbank
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2016

Brad Williams (DADDY ISSUES, MIND OF MENCIA, JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE) is scheduled to perform four high energy shows at Flappers Comedy Club Burbank, Friday, November 18 and Today, November 19 at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Tickets are $20, and are available at www.flapperscomedy.com....


NYC Diva Chris Nicolosi Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - July 01, 2017

Following his outrageous and mildly offensive album release show last November, pint-sized NYC diva Chris Nicolosi is strutting his way back to Feinstein's/54 Below in 'I'M BACK BITCHES' on Tuesday, July 18th at 7:00pm....


NASTY DREW AND THAT HARDER BOY: THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW PHANTOM To Play the Laurie Beechman
by A.A. Cristi - September 06, 2016

After a successful launch earlier this year (in THE MYSTERY OF THE FAMILY JEWELS), those meddling teen detectives Nasty Drew and That Harder Boy return in an all new evening that blends theater, comedy, mystery, drag, stripping -- and disco. NASTY DREW AND THAT HARDER BOY: THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW P...


IN THE HEIGHTS Adaptation Set to Get Underway This Spring; Lin-Manuel Miranda to Appear?
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2016

HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is featured on the cover of the new issue of Variety. In the feature story, the Tony Award winner speaks about his latest projects and hints that a movie musical, TV show or all-new stage show may be part of his future plans....


Jake Gyllenhaal Says He'd Like to Play 'Tevye' in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2017

In a new interview with Variety, Jake Gyllenhaal discusses his starring role in the Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE...


Black Kids Release New Single Today + Announce Tour Dates + Album Out 9/15
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2017

Black Kids have released a new hook-laden single, “If My Heart Is Broken” today via BlackBook. Additionally, Playboy has premiered the lyric video. The track appears on their sophomore album, Rookie, out September 15. The album was recorded and co-produced by Andy LeMaster at Chase Park Transduction...


Off-Off Broadway Leader to Revive Three Plays in Rep at The American Theatre of Actors
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016

Mr. Liebowitz, in association with one of the last remaining theaters of the original off-off Broadway movement, the American Theatre of Actors, will present a rep of three plays and two readings, many of which began their life at that theatre as early as 1982....


Julie Taymor Has Her Eyes on ACROSS THE UNIVERSE for Future Stage Adaptation
by Julie Musbach - January 28, 2017

According to Variety, during a panel on Broadway's THE LION KING, Julie Taymor was asked what film she wants to bring to the stage next. 'Across the Universe,' she said. 'It belongs onstage.'...


NASTY DREW AND THAT HARDER BOY: THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW PHANTOM To Play the Laurie Beechman
by A.A. Cristi - September 06, 2016

After a successful launch earlier this year (in THE MYSTERY OF THE FAMILY JEWELS), those meddling teen detectives Nasty Drew and That Harder Boy return in an all new evening that blends theater, comedy, mystery, drag, stripping -- and disco. NASTY DREW AND THAT HARDER BOY: THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW P...


Korean Theatre Director Lee Yoon-taek Arrested Over Sexual Assaults Photo Korean Theatre Director Lee Yoon-taek Arrested Over Sexual Assaults
by Alan Henry - March 23, 2018

Broadwayworld previously reported that Lee Yoon-taek, the artistic director of one of South Korea's most notable theatre companies has been accused of sexual assault and rape....


Broadway Casting Director Terminated Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations Photo Broadway Casting Director Terminated Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2017

Variety has reported that Justin Huff, a senior Broadway casting director at lead talent agency Telsey + Company, has been terminated from his position over reports of sexual misconduct....


BWW Review: Who Was DB Cooper? We'll Probably Never Know, but at CoHo's db, You'll Have a Great Time Speculating
by Krista Garver - January 19, 2017

In 1971, a man (who the FBI describe as 'nondescript') going by the name Dan Cooper hijacked a plane from Portland to Seattle, negotiated $200K and some parachutes in exchange for the passengers, and then jumped out of the plane as it headed back south. He was never found. He could still be alive. H...


Plans Emerge for NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 to Gain a New Life in C Photo Plans Emerge for NATASHA, PIERRE, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 to Gain a New Life in Countries Across the World
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2018

Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, while very well loved, had a run that many believed to be far too short. But the producers aren't ready to give up on this show yet. What do we know about what's next for Great Comet?...


Temptations Musical Producer Says Show Will Head to Broadway Next Fall Photo Temptations Musical Producer Says Show Will Head to Broadway Next Fall
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017

The show is eyeing a Broadway run, but it may just have to wait a little longer due to a lack of theater availability on the Great White Way....


'90s Grunge Musical, Featuring Tunes of Nirvana and More, in the Works at Seattle Rep
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017

The tunes of Nirvana and more will hit the stage in a new '90s grunge musical in development at Seattle Repertory Theatre....


Cirque du Soleil Founder's Son Dies in Accident; LUZIA Shows Cancelled in San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016

Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA has been cancelled in San Francisco through Friday after the sudden death of technician Olivier Rochette, son of the company's co-founder Gilles Ste-Croix, earlier this week....






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