Emily Weiss

Jimmy Fallon, Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai, Tom Hanks, Cardi B, LeBron James, Lil Nas X, Dolly Parton, UNICEF, Ronan Farrow, Game of Thrones, and Celine Dion are among the winners of The 24th Annual Webby Awards,

The Webby Awards announced today that comedy duo Desus and Mero and actor Michael Douglas will be recognized with Webby Special Achievement Awards for their contributions to Internet culture at the 23rd Annual Webby Awards celebration at Cipriani Wall Street on May 13, 2019.

It's highly traditional that children follow in their ancestors' footsteps, but what if your grandfather was a mad scientist who stumbled upon the secret of bringing the dead back to life? Do you join the "family business" or do you stick to your life as the dean of anatomy at a prestigious New York university? Such is Frederick Frankenstein ("… it's pronounced FRONK-EN- STEEN…) in Young Frankenstein: The Musical, written by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meeker, based on the screenplay by Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder. Young Frankenstein: The Musical opens at Newnan Theatre Company on October 18, and runs through October 28.

Charitybuzz is changing online fundraising by design with the introduction of their first ever curated Fashion Auction, part of this year's successful Charitybuzz Curates program.

In this week's special edition, we caught up with playwrights from Ensemble Studio Theatre's Marathon of One-Act Plays. Series A features El Grande by Maggie Diaz Bofill, How My Grandparents Fell in Love by Cary Gitter, The Fork by Emily Chadick Weiss, Showtime Blues by France-Luce Benson, and Blue Handed by David Zellnik. For more information, visit: www.ensemblestudiotheatre.org

The One Minute Play Festival returns to the New Ohio for the 3rd Annual New York City Indie Theatre One Minute Play Festival - with part of the proceeds to benefit the New Ohio's new play and artist residency programming.

If you're looking for something queer, Pagan, or just plain "not Christmas" this December as an antidote to the cornucopia of Santa hats and live Nativities this winter, look no further than Gadfly's own headquarters, The Fox Egg Gallery on December 17th and 18th. Gadfly and its long-term non-monogamous partner The Fox Egg Gallery manage to fit something for everyone into two meaningful nights of community and connection.

Local theatre company Gadfly Theatre Productions to showcase Vanda's Vile Affections.

Local theatre company Gadfly Theatre Productions to showcase Vanda's Vile Affections.

PLAY/DATE, the hit show that electrified Lower East Side nightspot Fat Baby over the summer, returns Tuesday, September 28 for an Open Ended run. Featuring 22 one-act plays by 17 different playwrights, including Greg Kotis (Urinetown), Clay Mcleod Chapman (The Pumpkin Pie Show), Chad Beckim (And Miles to Go). Conceived by Blake McCarty and directed and designed by Michael Counts, PLAY/DATE is produced by 3-Legged Dog, in association with Michael and Sharon Counts, Blake McCarty, , Dominick Cattarina, and Kevin England.

3-Legged Dog has announced the premiere of PLAY/DATE, an immersive theatrical experience that plays out on social media and in live performance, featuring one act plays by seventeen different playwrights including Greg Kotis (Urinetown), Clay Mcleod Chapman (The Pumpkin Pie Show), Chad Beckim (And Miles to Go). Conceived by Blake McCarty, directed by 3LD Creative Director Michael Counts, PLAY/DATE begins preview performances Wednesday, June 18 for a limited open-ended engagement.

Sundance Channel continues its ongoing probe into the fashion industry and society's obsession with celebrity in the third of four all-new specials hosted by ELLE Creative Director Joe Zee, 'Revealing: Celebutante,' airing tonight, February 5th at 9 pm ET/PT.

Barneys New York celebrated Leandra Medine and her new book Man Repeller: Seeing Love and Finding Overalls on Tuesday, September 10th at Barneys New York Upper West Side. Scroll down for photos from the party!

Influencer casting agency Socialyte will host its annual #SocialyteGala on Sunday, Sept. 8th, 2013 at 7pm at The Box. The event will benefit the Rescue Paw Foundation, a nonprofit created by London Jewelers founder Candy Udell. Bringing together top fashion bloggers and lifestyle influencers such as Damsel in Dior, Wendy's Lookbook, and Viva Luxury the #SocialyteGala will award the very best in the field of luxury digital media. Voting for nominees began Monday, August 26th at Pinterest.com/SocialyteCo. Final winners will be selected based on amount of repins on Pinterest, with an industry committee selecting from the top three most pinned nominee images. Award winners will be announced on September 8th at the #SocialyteGala, taking place at The Box, 189 Chrystie Street, 7PM - 11PM. This invite-only event will be hosted by Tumblr-sensation Menswear Dog, and feature master of ceremonies Trey Smith aka DJ AcE, live acts from The Box's theatre, and a special performance by Interscope's Natalia Kills (YouTube). Presenting sponsors include Style.com, Express, Pierre Michelle Salon, Songza, The Hunt, Pavan Liquor and Francis Ford Coppola Wines. Winners in nominated categories will receive a Socialyte Award, a hanging pendant necklace featuring the agency's signature star logo. Designed by Satu and Celeste Greenberg, the sisters behind New York-based Tuleste, this custom statement piece will only be available to winners of the awards. Quotes: 'It's a fashionable fete, to save some pets.' Beca Alexander, President of Socialyte, Editor-in-Chief of FashionINDIE 'We're bringing together the world's most influential digital stars to help raise money for an amazing cause. It's a chance for us to show some love for pets in need and all the creative talents that represent the future of fashion.' Daniel Saynt, Creative Director of Socialyte, Founder of FashionINDIE, Former CMO of Rebecca Minkoff and Producer and Host of the Bloglovin Awards 2011 About: Socialyte is a casting agency that helps brands connect to a carefully curated group of 200 top fashion, beauty and luxury lifestyle influencers. We create and distribute branded advertorials reaching over 100M affluent fans each month helping clients increase sales and fanbase on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Youtube. Nominees: Notable nominees include Leandra Medine of the Man Repeller (4 Nominations including one for her collaboration with GlossyBox and Coach), Emily Weiss of Into the Gloss (3 Nominations), Chiara Ferragni of the Blonde Salad (3 Nominations), Bryan Boy (2 Nominations including one for his collection with Adrienne Landau), Tina Craig and Kelly Cook of Snob Essentials, Jacey Duprie of Damsel in Dior (2 Nominations), Shea Marie of Peace Love Shea, Nicole Warner of Gary Pepper Vintage, Rumi Neely of Fashion Toast, and over 100 other nominees being recognized for their talent in content direction, photography, and social presence. Select brands such as Club Monaco, Coach, Belle by Sigerson, the W Hotels, Luisa Via Roma and up and coming shoe label Modern Vice, were nominated for their initiatives featuring influential digital personalities. Digital media leaders like Refinery29 and StyleCaster were also tapped for awards, both leading with two nominations. In beauty, the Lauren Conrad produced, The Beauty Department received 3 nominations, and Byrdie, a recent entrant into beauty by the creators of Who What Wear, received 2 nominations. Some additions to the nominees include the controversial Get Off My Internets, plus-sized blogging star Nadia Aboulhosn, Hyrbrid Headpiece (The Hybrids), and the industries latest industry riser to become street style obsession, Kyle Editor. View below for a full list of nominees. Best Content Direction - Fashion That's Chic Neon Blush Lust For Life Viva Luxury Damsel in Dior Best Content Direction - Mens Four-Pins Fruit Punch Scout Sixteen TSB Men I Am Galla Best Content Direction - Beauty The Beauty Department Byrdie What I Heart Today Gal Meets Glam Into the Gloss Best Content Direction - Lifestyle Stripes & Sequins Bleubird Vintage A Beautiful Mess Camilla Styles Snob Essentials Best Photography - Fashion Gary Pepper Vintage Garance Dore From Me To You Kayture Jag Lever Best Photography - Mens Street Etiquette Edward's Hair One Dapper Street Cup of Couple Dapper Lou Best Photography - Beauty Into the Gloss afterDRK the Glamourai Beauty is Boring Keiko Lynn Best Photography - Lifestyle The New Potato Karla's Closet The Coveteur Beautiful Mess BleuBird Vintage Best Video Series - Fashion Wendy's Lookbook The Chriselle Factor Extra Petite Clothes Encounter The Fashion Statement Best Video Series - Beauty Charlotte Tilbury I Covet Thee From Head to Toe Beauty Crush Juicy Star 05 Best Video Series - Lifestyle StyleLikeU Dulce Candy LEAF Pardon My French Damsel in Dior Industry Choice - Fashion the Man Repeller Atlantic-Pacific Ring My Bell The Blonde Salad Fashion Toast Industry Choice - Mens Bryan Boy The Gentleman Blogger Street Peeper The Sartorialist Kyle Editor Industry Choice - Beauty Into the Gloss The Beauty Department Zoella Beauty is Boring Byrdie Industry Choice - Lifestyle Song of Style Natalie Off Duty Style Like U PS I Made This I Spy DIY Best International Influencer - Fashion Le Blog de Betty Style Scrapbook Gary Pepper Vintage Tulla Vintage 5 Inch and Up Best International Influencer - Beauty Kayture Zoella Beauty Crush The Fashion Fruit From Roses Best International Influencer - Lifestyle The Golden Diamonds Lovely Pepa Peony Lim Collage Vintage Wish Wish Wish Best Social Engagement - Fashion Wendy's Lookbook The Blonde Salad the Man Repeller Style Scrapbook We Wore What Best Social Engagement - Mens Riccardo Pizzoli - The Blonde Salad I Am Galla Bryan Boy Kyle Editor MDV Style Best Social Engagement - Beauty Into the Gloss The Beauty Department StyleNoted Keiko Lynn Beauty High Best Social Engagement - Lifestyle Peace Love Shea BleuBird Vintage Love Taza The Daybook I Spy DIY Best Influencer Initiative - Fashion Club Monaco's Spring Lookbook featuring Le Blog de Betty, Sincerely Jules Modern Vice x Natalie and Dylana Suarez Coach x Advanced Style featuring Frou Frouu, the Man Repeller, Susie Bubble Belle by Sigerson x The Coveteur Elin Kling for Marciano Best Influencer Initiative - Mens Bryan Boy x Adrienne Landau Luisa Via Roma x StyleLab Menswear Dog x American Apparel Grungy Gentleman x NAS Details Style Collective Best Influencer Initiative - Beauty Redkin x The Blonde Salad Revlon Through the Ages x Vanity Fair with Spicy Stiletto, Nany's Kloset, and We Wore What the Man Repeller x Glossybox Lancome's x Alber Elbaz featuring Park & Cube, the Blonde Salad and Kayture Refinery29 x Fekkai featuring Trop Rouge Best Influencer Initiative - Lifestyle Francis Ford Coppolla x Viva Luxury, Beautiful Mess, and Bleubird Vintage HP with Intel presents Digital Diva featuring FashionINDIE Diet Coke #ShareYourHeart and Red Dress W Magazine x The Coveteur x CFDA Style Scapbook x Canon EOS Best Industry News Refinery29 The Cut Buzzfeed - Fashion Business of Fashion StyleCaster Best Industry News Feature Business of Fashion - Creative Class Racked - Young Guns T Magazine - The Circus of Fashion by Suzy Menkes Refinery29 - 30 Under 30 Fashionista - How I'm Making It Original Voice The Hybrids FashionINDIE Get Off My Internets Nadia Aboulhosn White Girl Problems Newcomer of the Year Cara Loren Barefoot Blonde M Loves M Haut Appetit Winston & Willow Hapa Time Glamgerous Pet of the Year Mr. K (Thank Fifi) Elvis (This Time Tomorrow) Pepa (Lovely Pepa) Tank & Bambi (Nicola Formichetti) Menswear Dog App of the Year Brit.Co A Beautiful Mess Pose Beautified Snapette Admission: Invite only. General Inquires: Management@Socialyte.Co Media contact: Molly Madlock - Molly@Socialyte.Co

Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The Explorers Club, the new play by Tony Award nominee Nell Benjamin, directed by Marc Bruni, opened last night, June 20 at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for opening nigt and you can check out full coverage below!