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Gilbert Gottfried to Headline Comedy Works South This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017

Gilbert Gottfried will headline Comedy Works South at the Landmark, June 22 - 24, 2017....


Steppenwolf for Young Adults to Premiere Philip Dawkins's THE BURN Before Storycatche Photo Steppenwolf for Young Adults to Premiere Philip Dawkins's THE BURN Before Storycatchers Tour
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017

Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) is proud to produce the world premiere of The Burn, written by Chicago playwright Philip Dawkins and directed by Devon de Mayo. SYA presents this new play as part of their season which asks, 'When does a lie become the truth?'...


GUNS'N'HOSES Police vs. Fire Benefit Soccer Game Set for 9/5 at UNLV
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2015

Police officers and firefighters throughout Southern Nevada are lacing up their kicks and preparing to settle their friendly rivalry on the soccer field. The Guns'n'Hoses benefit soccer game is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 at Peter Johann Soccer Field on the campus of UNLV....


American Heroes Channel Teams with Huffington Post on 2nd Annual 'Red Bandanna Hero Award'
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2016

American Heroes Channel (AHC) and the Welles Remy Crowther Charitable Trust proudly announced a partnership with The Huffington Post to launch a nationwide search to find the winner of the second annual Red Bandanna Hero Award, honoring the ultimate, everyday hero who exemplifies the American spirit...


Winner of 2nd Annual RED BANDANNA HERO AWARD Announced
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2016

American Heroes Channel (AHC) and The Huffington Post have partnered with the Welles Remy Crowther Charitable Trust, and Boston College (BC) to present the second annual RED BANDANNA HERO AWARD....


Casey Webb Stars in Travel Channel's Popular Series MAN V. FOOD, 8/7
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2017

Food lover, actor and restaurant business veteran Casey Webb is a new man and he is ready to taste the nation's most epic eats in the reboot of MAN V. FOOD....


Patti LuPone Joins Seth Rudetsky in Steppenwolf's LookOut Series Photo Patti LuPone Joins Seth Rudetsky in Steppenwolf's LookOut Series
by Julie Musbach - January 30, 2018

Steppenwolf's LookOut Series and Mark Cortale are pleased to present Patti LuPone with Seth Rudetsky as pianist and host. The one-night-only event is Monday, March 5, 2018 with performances at 6:30pm and 9pm in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted)....


Rainn Wilson to Lead Cast of Steppenwolf's THE DOPPELGANGER Photo Rainn Wilson to Lead Cast of Steppenwolf's THE DOPPELGANGER
by Julie Musbach - January 24, 2018

Iconic star of The Office actor and comedian Rainn Wilson will return to the stage in Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production ofThe Doppelg nger (An International Farce). Wilson leads the cast as Thomas Irdley/Jimmy in the world premiere production....


NJPAC to Welcome Gilbert Gottfried, 3/11
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2016

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) located at 1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey presents Gilbert Gottfried. Gilbert Gottfried, the outspoken comedian known equally for voicing animated kids' characters and for testing the boundaries of good taste, presents an evening of standup featuring ...


VIDEO: First Look - Comedy Central's NOT SAFE WITH NIKKI GLASER, Premiering 2/9
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016

Sex. Everyone has it, but few are willing to talk openly about it. For Nikki Glaser, no topic is off limits when Comedy Central premieres NOT SAFE WITH NIKKI GLASER....


In Honor of MEAN GIRLS Day, BWW Ranks Our Fave Moments from the Film! Photo In Honor of MEAN GIRLS Day, BWW Ranks Our Fave Moments from the Film!
by Emily Bruno - October 03, 2017

On October 3rd, Cady Heron may have asked Aaron Samuels what day it was, but BWW is taking the day to remember our fave moments from the classic comedy. Plus, we are so excited for MEAN GIRLS to hit Broadway next year and we are hoping these moments make it into the show!...


AXS TV to Premiere Kayla Adams' 'Burn a Little Colder' Music Video Today
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015

SSM Entertainment Records announced today that AXS TV will exclusively premiere Kayla Adams' music video for her new single "Burn a Little Colder." The video will begin airing on rotation on AXS TV starting Today, October 23....


Bobby Lee Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2015

Bobby Lee, best known from his numerous years as a cast member on Mad TV, was a regular guest on E!'s Chelsea Lately and can be seen on Comedy Central's The Burn....


Patti LuPone Joins Seth Rudetsky in Steppenwolf's LookOut Series Photo Patti LuPone Joins Seth Rudetsky in Steppenwolf's LookOut Series
by Julie Musbach - January 30, 2018

Steppenwolf's LookOut Series and Mark Cortale are pleased to present Patti LuPone with Seth Rudetsky as pianist and host. The one-night-only event is Monday, March 5, 2018 with performances at 6:30pm and 9pm in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted)....


Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials Photo Comedy Central Announces Talent Line-Up for Upcoming Stand-Up Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017

Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents is returning to New Orleans to tape an all-new slate of half-hour specials featuring nine of the most exciting and dynamic comedians performing today....


Philip Dawkins and Daniel Kyri to Headline World AIDS Day Reading of LONELY PLANET in Photo Philip Dawkins and Daniel Kyri to Headline World AIDS Day Reading of LONELY PLANET in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017

In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the premiere of Lonely Planet by Steven Dietz, a Staged Reading is planned to coincide with World AIDS Day....


Philip Dawkins and Daniel Kyri to Headline World AIDS Day Reading of LONELY PLANET in Photo Philip Dawkins and Daniel Kyri to Headline World AIDS Day Reading of LONELY PLANET in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017

In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the premiere of Lonely Planet by Steven Dietz, a Staged Reading is planned to coincide with World AIDS Day....


Salt Lake Acting Company to Host Free Panel Discussion, 2/15
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2015

On Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. Salt Lake Acting Company (SLAC) will host a free panel discussion entitled Living/Losing the American Dream featuring the views of Rep. Angela Romero, Safi Safiullah, Elaine Jarvik, and Tim Chambless with moderation by Terry Gildea....


Rainn Wilson to Lead Cast of Steppenwolf's THE DOPPELGANGER Photo Rainn Wilson to Lead Cast of Steppenwolf's THE DOPPELGANGER
by Julie Musbach - January 24, 2018

Iconic star of The Office actor and comedian Rainn Wilson will return to the stage in Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production ofThe Doppelg nger (An International Farce). Wilson leads the cast as Thomas Irdley/Jimmy in the world premiere production....


AXS TV to Premiere Kayla Adams' 'Burn a Little Colder' Music Video Today
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015

SSM Entertainment Records announced today that AXS TV will exclusively premiere Kayla Adams' music video for her new single "Burn a Little Colder." The video will begin airing on rotation on AXS TV starting Today, October 23....


Philip Dawkins' THE BURN to Debut with Steppenwolf for Young Adults in 2017-18; Lineup Announced!
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017

Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) has announced its 2017/18 season: The Crucible, the Tony Award-winning American classic by Arthur Miller directed by Steppenwolf Artistic Producer Jonathan Berry, and the world premiere of The Burn by Chicago playwright Philip Dawkins directed by Devon de Mayo. SYA...


Steve Rannazzisi And Sarah Tiana Come to ComedyWorks This Week Photo Steve Rannazzisi And Sarah Tiana Come to ComedyWorks This Week
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2018

For over 13 years, from the stage to the silver screen, Steve Rannazzisi has made audiences laugh. Rannazzisi is best known for his seven seasons staring as Kevin McArthur and writing on the critically acclaimed FX Network comedy series, The League....


Cast Complete for Tracy Letts's World Premiere THE MINUTES at Steppenwolf; Stars Also Photo Cast Complete for Tracy Letts's World Premiere THE MINUTES at Steppenwolf; Stars Also Set for BLKS and More!
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017

Steppenwolf Theatre Company announces full casting for its upcoming productions of BLKS by poet Aziza Barnes (December 7, 2017 - January 28, 2018); You Got Older by Clare Barron (January 25 - March 11, 2018); and Steppenwolf for Young Adults' production of The Burn by Philip Dawkins (February 14 - M...


Jeff Ross Presents One-Night Performance at Fox Theater at Foxwoods, 6/5
by Christina Mancuso - May 21, 2015

Comix at Foxwoods presents comedy icon and king of the celebrity roast, Jeff Ross for a one-night-only performance at the Fox Theater at Foxwoods on Friday, June 5, 2015 at 8:00 p.m....


Little Boots Announces Forthcoming Female Focused Collaborative 'Burn' EP Photo Little Boots Announces Forthcoming Female Focused Collaborative 'Burn' EP
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018

British artist, musician and DJ Little Boots is starting the New Year right with an announcement of her forthcoming Burn EP, plus the release of a stellar new mix-tape featuring two brand new original tracks from the artist herself...






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