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The new version of Weakest Link will deliver the fast-paced and quick-witted pillars of the original British format created by the BBC with a few modern twists. The hybrid game show sees contestants answer general knowledge questions to bank prize money across multiple rounds. At the end of each round, the contestants vote out who they perceive to be the "Weakest Link" remaining.

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Simply the Best: Absolute Flight
by Amanda Scarpone - August 25, 2006

Absoulte Flight: A Reality Show with Wings Offers One of the Best Peformances of this Year's Fringe Festival. ...


Dustin Diamond Leaves THE AWESOME 80S PROM 8/28
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2010

This is your last chance to see Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' in The Awesome 80s Prom (www.awesome80sprom.com), through this Saturday, August 28th, only. The Awesome 80s Prom is now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Stre...


Dustin Diamond Leaves THE AWESOME 80S PROM 8/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2010

This is your last chance to see Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' in The Awesome 80s Prom (www.awesome80sprom.com), through this Saturday, August 28th, only. The Awesome 80s Prom is now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Stre...


NBC.com Promotes Two Key Executives
by Charlie Piane - June 03, 2010

NBC has promoted two key executives from its NBC.com team as Josie Ventura has been promoted to Vice President, Primetime Production, NBC.com, while Robert Angelo becomes Vice President, Late Night, Daytime & Mobile, NBC.com. The announcements were made by Stephen Andrade, Senior Vice President and ...


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Plays Waterloo East Theatre, Previews Sept 28
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge opens at London's Waterloo East Theatre on 30 September 2010, with previews from 28 September....


Entertaining Mr. Sloane: A Walk on the Wild Side
by Jena Tesse Fox - April 22, 2006

Joe Orton's 1964 black comedy has returned to shock and amuse, with Alec Baldwin and Jan Maxwell in the leads....


Dustin Diamond Extends in AWESOME 80S PROM Through 8/28
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 23, 2010

Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' will continue in The Awesome 80s Prom, through August 28th. The Awesome 80s Prom is now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall....


DEPARTURE LOUNGE Begins Previews Sept 28 at Waterloo East Theatre, London
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010

Following sell out seasons at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival and the Summer Play Festival in New York, Dougal Irvine's hit musical comedy Departure Lounge comes to London for the first time, opening at London's newest off-West end venue; Waterloo East Theatre. Opening on 30 September 2010, with previe...


NoHo Arts Brings Pirates to the North Pole
by Don Grigware - December 02, 2010

Perhaps one of the best family Christmas shows returns this season to NoHo Arts Center: Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate's Christmas. It was my choice for Best Family Show in 2007.What puts it on top? It's light, frothy and fun, but most urgently it encourages the audience to interact with the actors throughout. ...


Goumba Johnny Joins the Cast of MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING For On Night 6/11
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2010

WKTU Radio host 'Goumba Johnny' will join the cast of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, by Anthony J. Wilkinson, featuring 'Amazing Race' winner Reichen Lehmkuhl, Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, for one performance only on Friday June 11th. A well known supported of marriage equa...


CD REVIEW: Easy Listening, Heartfelt Show Tunes From Audie Gemora
by Oliver Oliveros - December 23, 2009

These brand new recordings, done in a sweeping, easy listening manner, effortlessly succeed with Gemora's rich baritone and heartfelt renditions. You will never get tired listening to tracks over and over again....


TV Actor Ray Quinn Cast As 'Danny' In GREASE In UK 5/11-10/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 18, 2009

Singer and television star Ray Quinn will be swapping his ice skates for his dancing shoes when he joins the cast of the smash-hit musical Grease. Ray will play the lead role of ?Danny' for a limited season from 11 May to 3 October 2009 at The Piccadilly Theatre. Further casting to be announced....


BPF: "CYA" is Bad Business at Mobtown
by James Howard - August 05, 2007

WHO: Baltimore Playwrights Festival WHAT: Kimberley Lynne's CYA WHEN: Through August 25. Fri and Sat at 8PM, Sun 8/12 & 8/19 at 4PM HOW MUCH: $12 General/$10 Students, Seniors and BTA INFORMATION: www.mobtownplayers.com or 410-467-3057...


BWW Reviews: Harris Scales Up 'RENT' for The Hollywood Bowl
by Michael L. Quintos - August 07, 2010

On the weekend of August 6-8, the infamous 17,000-seat Hollywood Bowl plays host to a forcibly-scaled-up version of Jonathan Larson's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT, directed by none other than Neil Patrick Harris. Harris' challenge-besides honoring a beloved show as well as living up ...


THE X FACTOR: Boot Camp Begins!
by Nicole Rosky - October 05, 2011

The auditions are over ladies and gents. Meaning it's now time to separate the good from the great, the vocally talented from the vocally strained and, of course, the sane from the crazies. Over the next two nights, the remaining 162 acts will compete with each other in a Boot Camp intensive that wi...


BWW Reviews: Harris Scales Up 'RENT' for The Hollywood Bowl
by Michael L. Quintos - August 07, 2010

On the weekend of August 6-8, the infamous 17,000-seat Hollywood Bowl plays host to a forcibly-scaled-up version of Jonathan Larson's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT, directed by none other than Neil Patrick Harris. Harris' challenge-besides honoring a beloved show as well as living up ...


Greg Proops Comes To Comedy Works Landmark Village 8/28-8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that GREG PROOPS will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village: Friday August 28 7:30 & 9:30 PM $28.00, Saturday August 29 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM $28.00...


Another Corner of the Sky: "Pippin" at JHU
by James Howard - April 07, 2008

REVIEW: The Stephen Schwartz classic receives a more traditional staging by the JHU Barnstormers....


Greg Proops Comes To Comedy Works Landmark Village 8/28-8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that GREG PROOPS will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village: Friday August 28 7:30 & 9:30 PM $28.00, Saturday August 29 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM $28.00...


WEST END STORY: Rachel Tucker (I'd Do Anything)
by Julia Hogg - May 20, 2010

Catch up with Rachel Tucker, who came fourth in the search for Nancy....


Goumba Johnny Joins the Cast of MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING For On Night 6/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 09, 2010

WKTU Radio host 'Goumba Johnny' will join the cast of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, by Anthony J. Wilkinson, featuring 'Amazing Race' winner Reichen Lehmkuhl, Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, for one performance only on Friday June 11th. A well known supported of marriage equa...


TV Actor Ray Quinn Cast As 'Danny' In GREASE In UK 5/11-10/3
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2009

Singer and television star Ray Quinn will be swapping his ice skates for his dancing shoes when he joins the cast of the smash-hit musical Grease. Ray will play the lead role of ?Danny' for a limited season from 11 May to 3 October 2009 at The Piccadilly Theatre. Further casting to be announced....


'Saved By the Bell's' Dustin Diamond Joins THE AWESOME 80'S PROM, 5/21-6/26
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2010

The Awesome 80s Prom now in its 6th year at the famed club Webster Hall (125 East 11th Street), will welcome Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech from the hit TV series 'Saved by the Bell,' beginning May 21st, for six weeks only, through June 26th. Davenport has been busy revising the script and cr...


West End's Brightest Compete on UK WEAKEST LINK 12/31
by Eddie Varley - December 29, 2008

UK theatre website WhatsOnStage.com reports that a number of West End musical stars recorded a special edition of the BBC's Weakest Link quiz show, due for broadcast on New Year's Eve....


Leave it to Jerry: Mathers Set for Bway's 'Hairspray'
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2007

Nytimes.com reports that Jerry Mathers, best known as Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver in the 1950s sitcom series 'Leave it to Beaver,' will be making his Broadway debut in the cast of Hairspray on June 5....







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