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ABC's THE MUPPETS Hits a 4-Week High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2015

At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “The Muppets” beat its freshman Fox comedy competition by 40% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.0/3 for “Grandfathered”)....


James Monroe Iglehart, The Skivvies & More to Celebrate The Muppets at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2016

54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS will play Feinstein's/54 Below later this year on July 11, 2017, it was announced today. For tickets or more information, visit www.54Below.com....


Madeline Kahn Set for 'From Broadway to Hollywood' Panel at Barnes & Noble in Los Angeles, 2/10
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2016

Two-time Oscar nominee Madeline Kahn is the subject of a panel discussion, From Broadway to Hollywood ~ A Chat with her Friends, at Barnes & Noble at The Grove at Farmers Market on Wednesday, February 10, at 7pm. William V. Madison, author of MADELINE KAHN: Being the Music • A Life, will join severa...


Baby No. 2 on the Way for INTO THE WOOD's Emily Blunt and Hubby John Krasinski
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016

PEOPLE has confirmed the joyous news that Hollywood super couple John Krasinski and Emily Blunt are expecting their second child....


Photo Flash: James Monroe Iglehart, Rick Lyon, The Skivvies and More Perform at 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2016

For over 60 years, the Muppets have been entertaining the world through laughter, learning, love - and lots of music. For one night only, some of Broadway and comedy's brightest stars came together in a celebration of the songs they've brought us and the stories they've told us - those most sensatio...


CATS, HOLIDAY INN, HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Among Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2016

On Thursday, Nov. 24, (9 a.m.-noon in all time zones), the 90th MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE will march down the streets of New York as millions celebrate with family and friends....


Vulture Festival Heads to LA in Nov.; New York Dates Set for May
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2017

Vulture today announced that its entertainment extravaganza Vulture Festival is expanding to Los Angeles in 2017, with a weekend of pop culture events set for November 18-19 at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Joseph Gordon-Levitt Covers Frank Sinatra Classic on THE MUPPETS
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2015

Joseph Gordon-Levitt guest stars on Tuesday night's episode of THE MUPPET and woos Miss Piggy with a romantic cover of the Frank Sinatra classic 'Fly Me to The Moon.'...


EDINBURGH 2016: BWW Q&A - Peter Brush
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 11, 2016

Broadway World speaks to comedian Peter Brush about his 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show Dreams With Advert Breaks....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Joseph Gordon-Levitt Covers Frank Sinatra Classic on THE MUPPETS
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2015

Joseph Gordon-Levitt guest stars on Tuesday night's episode of THE MUPPET and woos Miss Piggy with a romantic cover of the Frank Sinatra classic 'Fly Me to The Moon.'...


EVERYBODY LOVES DISNEY Compilation Album Now Available
by Tyler Peterson - March 30, 2016

Walt Disney Records has released the compilation album Everybody Loves Disney, now available at all download stores and streaming services. The album features YouTube stars with a combined 14 million subscribers and 2.7 billion views, delivering their own unique interpretations of classic Disney son...


BWW Preview: BROADWAY SINGS THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL on 12/3 at NJPAC
by Marina Kennedy - November 25, 2016

A new holiday tradition is born when 'Broadway Sings The Muppet Christmas Carol' takes to the stage on Saturday, December 3rd at 3:00 pm....


Miss Piggy Launches Advice Column, Talks How to Make it on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2016

Miss Piggy is making her triumphant return to the world of self-help with a new advice column on Disney's pop culture site Oh My Disney. The column will feature her enlightening perspective on life, love, beauty and everything that matters --all written through the charismatic voice of Miss Piggy. T...


Baby No. 2 on the Way for INTO THE WOOD's Emily Blunt and Hubby John Krasinski
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016

PEOPLE has confirmed the joyous news that Hollywood super couple John Krasinski and Emily Blunt are expecting their second child....


Photo Flash: Best of Broadway Performs on MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Caryn Robbins - November 25, 2016

A dazzling lineup of Broadway's best took part in the milestone 90th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, broadcast live on NBC yesterday....


Photo Flash: EVERYDAY MONSTERS is A Non-Stop Improv Comedy Onslaught, with Something 'Fur' Everyone!
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2017

Everyday Monsters - starring Brenton Amies and Cam Ralph - is a 60-minute non-stop onslaught of improv comedy, performed entirely through the power of puppetry. There are no scripts, no limits, no exceptions! This is not your ordinary improv show. These are not your ordinary puppets!...


SHUFFLE ALONG to Resume Preview Performances 3/25; Audra McDonald Comments
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2016

BWW has just learned that previews for SHUFFLE ALONG, which have been cancelled this week (Monday, March 21-Thursday, March 24) due to the illness of one of its stars, Audra McDonald, will resume on Friday, March 25 at The Music Box Theatre....


BWW's 2015 Thanksgiving Day Parade Guide - Who to Watch on What Channel!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 26, 2015

The festivities will be featured both on NBC and CBS, each providing performances from different Broadway companies. BroadwayWorld brings you a roundup of what to watch, where and when, below!...


Non-Stop Improv Comedy Has Something 'Fur' Everyone at MICF
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2017

Everyday Monsters - starring Brenton Amies and Cam Ralph - is a 60-minute non-stop onslaught of improv comedy, performed entirely through the power of puppetry. There are no scripts, no limits, no exceptions!...


The Muppets, STAR WARS Legend Frank Oz Congratulates the Drama Book Shop On Its Upcoming 100th Anniversary
by Michael Dale - November 19, 2015

The voice of Yoda, Cookie Monster and Miss Piggy uses his own voice to express his thanks....


STAGE TUBE: Stars Bring Laughter, Learning & Love in 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS - All the Performances!
by Stage Tube - July 13, 2016

For over 60 years, the Muppets have been entertaining the world through laughter, learning, love - and lots of music. For one night only, some of Broadway and comedy's brightest stars came together in a celebration of the songs they've brought us and the stories they've told us - those most sensatio...


Moving Image Launches Kickstarter for Permanent Jim Henson Exhibition
by Movies News Desk - April 11, 2017

Museum of the Moving Image today launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $40,000 to complete preparations for The Jim Henson Exhibition, slated to open later this year....


ABC Up Week to Week in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2015

With its Charlie Brown Christmas specials and the premiere of “The Great Holiday Baking Show,” ABC took second in Adults 18-49 (1.6/5) to NBC, beating drama lineups on CBS by 23% (1.3/4) and Fox by 33% (1.2/4 – fall finales of “Gotham”/”Minority Report”).  The Net won the night among Kids 2-11, with...


ABC's THE MUPPETS Beats Its Freshman Comedy Competition
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2015

At 8:00 p.m. against NBC's “The Voice” and CBS' “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” ABC freshman “The Muppets” returned from the prior week's preemption to defeat its freshman comedy competition in the slot...


Photo Flash: James Monroe Iglehart, Rick Lyon, The Skivvies and More Perform at 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2016

For over 60 years, the Muppets have been entertaining the world through laughter, learning, love - and lots of music. For one night only, some of Broadway and comedy's brightest stars came together in a celebration of the songs they've brought us and the stories they've told us - those most sensatio...






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