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Jim Parsons, Matt Bomer & More to Appear on 2015 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 30, 2014


The event will be hosted by Anna Faris and Allison Janney, stars of the CBS comedy MOM.

TV Land Orders 12 Additional Episodes of THE EXES
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 5, 2014


TV Land is picking up an additional 12 episodes of its hit original sitcom 'The Exes,' starring Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, David Alan Basche, Kelly Stables and Kristen Johnston, it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, President of TV Land. The episodes will be a part of the series' fourth season, currently in production and set to premiere on Wednesday, November 5th at 10:30pm ET/PT, immediately following the season six premiere of 'Hot in Cleveland.'

Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler, Ricky Gervais & More Remember Iconic Comedienne Joan Rivers
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 4, 2014


Friends, colleagues, and members of the theatre industy have started turning to Twitter to express their sorrow at the news. BWW will continue to update the reactions as they are posted.Friends, colleagues, and members of the theatre industry have started turning to Twitter to express their sorrow at the news. BWW will continue to update the reactions as they are posted.

'MUCH ADO' with Lily Rabe & Hamish Linklater Opens at Shakespeare in the Park Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 16, 2014


The Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing officially opens tonight, Monday, June 16. The production will run through Sunday, July 6.

Photo Flash: The GRAMMY Museum's CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Including Mindy Cohn, Pamela Adlon, and More!
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 26, 2014


On April 16th, the GRAMMY Museum presented Celebrity Autobiography: The Music Edition, Volume 4. Check below for pictures from the night!

TV Land Announce Summer Premiere Dates for THE EXES, JENNIFER FALLS & More
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 26, 2014


TV Land is launching a summer of star-studded programming beginning Wednesday, June 4th at 10:30pm ET/PT, with the all-new single-camera comedy 'Jennifer Falls,' starring Jaime Pressly, Jessica Walter, Ethan Suplee and Missi Pyle; 'Hot in Cleveland' starring Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White, with an animated episode airing August 6th; and 'The Exes' featuring Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, David Alan Basche, Kelly Stables and Kristen Johnston, returning August 13th.

Mara Wilson and Jenny Jaffe Co-Host NYU's UltraViolet Live 2014 Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2014


ULTRAVIOLET LIVE [UVL] is a New York University tradition showcasing the best of NYU student talent. Preliminary rounds are hosted across the university's campuses in New York, Shanghai and Abu Dhabi and the best 15 acts compete live at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. UVL, sponsored by the Inter-Residence Hall Council [IRHC] and Tisch Alumni Relations, is now in its eleventh year.

Mara Wilson and Jenny Jaffe to Co-Host NYU's UltraViolet Live 2014, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2014


ULTRAVIOLET LIVE [UVL] is a New York University tradition showcasing the best of NYU student talent. Preliminary rounds are hosted across the university's campuses in New York, Shanghai and Abu Dhabi and the best 15 acts compete live at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. UVL, sponsored by the Inter-Residence Hall Council [IRHC] and Tisch Alumni Relations, is now in its eleventh year.

New Episodes of SUBMISSIONS ONLY to Air Every Other Monday on BroadwayWorld.com; Season 3 Kicks Off Next Week!
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 26, 2014


'Submissions Only,' Broadway's favorite webseries, is back with its highly anticipated third season on Monday, March 3. Tune in exclusively to BroadwayWorld.com any time between 9 PM -10 PM that evening to view the first episode of Season 3. Starting Tuesday, March 4th, at 10 AM, the premiere episode will be available on demand to watch on BroadwayWorld.com at any time. The following seven episodes will premiere every other Monday at 9 PM and will also be available for on-demand viewing beginning the next day.

Breaking News: 'MUCH ADO' with Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater & KING LEAR with John Lithgow Set for The Public's 2014 Shakespeare in the Park Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014


The Public Theater announced the line-up today for the 2014 free Shakespeare in the Park season, continuing a 52-year tradition of free theater in Central Park. Since 1962, over five million people have enjoyed more than 150 free productions of Shakespeare and other classical works and musicals at the Delacorte Theater. Conceived by founder Joe Papp as a way to make great theater accessible to all, The Public's free Shakespeare in the Park continues to be the bedrock of the Company's mission to increase access and engage the community. This summer, free Shakespeare in the Park will feature a comedy and a tragedy with Jack O'Brien directing MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and Daniel Sullivan directing KING LEAR.

Playwright John Kolvenbach Attends World Premiere of His Play BANK JOB at Amphibian Stage Productions Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2014


Amphibian Stage Productions (Kathleen Culebro, Artistic Director) opens its first main stage production of the 2014 season, Bank Job, a world premiere by award-winning playwright John Kolvenbach. Leicester Landon, Alexandra Lawrence, Michael Muller, William Earl Ray, and Marshall York will star in this comedy, running tonight, February 13 through Sunday, March 2 at Amphibian's theater at 120 S. Main Street. Jessica Bauman will direct the production.

Debi Mazar Joins Sutton Foster & Hilary Duff in Darren Star's TV Land Pilot YOUNGER
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 7, 2014


Production has begun on TV Land's newest sitcom pilot, 'Younger,' starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster ('Bunheads') Hilary Duff ('Lizzie McGuire'), Debi Mazar ('Entourage') and Miriam Shor ('GCB'). The single-camera project, which is written, executive produced and directed by Darren Star ('Sex and the City'), is based on the novel 'Younger' by Pamela Redmond Satran. Patricia Field, who worked with Star on 'Sex and the City,' will be a costume consultant on the production.

Playwright John Kolvenbach to Attend World Premiere of His Play BANK JOB at Amphibian Stage Productions, 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2014


Amphibian Stage Productions (Kathleen Culebro, Artistic Director) opens its first main stage production of the 2014 season, Bank Job, a world premiere by award-winning playwright John Kolvenbach. Leicester Landon, Alexandra Lawrence, Michael Muller, William Earl Ray, and Marshall York will star in this comedy, running Thursday, February 13 through Sunday, March 2 at Amphibian's theater at 120 S. Main Street. Jessica Bauman will direct the production.

TV Land Renews THE EXES for Fourth Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 3, 2014


TV Land has picked up its hit original series 'The Exes' for a 12-episode fourth season, it was announced today by TV Land President, Larry W. Jones. The series stars critically-acclaimed actors, Donald Faison ('Scrubs'), Wayne Knight ('Seinfeld'), David Alan Basche ('The Starter Wife'), Kelly Stables ('Two and a Half Men') and Kristen Johnston ('3rd Rock From The Sun'), with Leah Remini ('The King of Queens') featured in several of the episodes in season three. The show currently airs on TV Land every Wednesday at 10pm ET/PT with the season finale scheduled for February 26. Season four will debut this summer.

TV: SUBMISSIONS ONLY to Return to BroadwayWorld.com for Season 3 on March 3, Check out the New Trailer!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 6, 2014


'Submissions Only,' Broadway's favorite webseries, is back with its highly anticipated third season. Season Three will be comprised of eight episodes spread over a 16-week period, and will air exclusively on BroadwayWorld.com beginning March 3, 2014.

TV Land Orders JENNIFER FALLS with Jaime Pressly to Series
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 27, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has given a series order to JENNIFER FALLS, starring Emmy-winning actress Jaime Pressly and ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT's Jessica Walter.

Amphibian Stage Productions Announces Casting for Premiere of BANK JOB by John Kolvenbach
by Robert Diamond - Jan 10, 2014


Amphibian Stage Productions (Kathleen Culebro, Artistic Director) today announced casting for its first main stage production of the 2014 season, Bank Job, a world premiere by award-winning playwright John Kolvenbach. Leicester Landon, Alexandra Lawrence, Michael Muller, William Earl Ray, and Marshall York will star in this comedy, running Thursday, February 13 through Sunday, March 2 at Amphibian's theater at 120 S. Main Street. Jessica Bauman will direct the production.

Kristen Johnston Diagnosed with Auto-Immune Disorder, Will Not Appear in Two Episodes of THE EXES
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2013


Actress/comedian Kristen Johnston, currently starring in TV Land's hit sitcom THE EXES, has revealed that after months of illness, she has been diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disorder, which has forced her to miss filming on two upcoming episodes of the series.

VIDEO: First Look - Kirstie Alley Plays Tony Winning Broadway Star on TV Land's KIRSTIE, Airing Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 4, 2013


Below, get a first look at KIRSTIE, starring Kirstie Alley who reunites with her Cheers co-star Rhea Perlman. The sitcom also marks the return of Seinfeld's Michael Richards. The comedy premieres tonight, December 4 at 10/9C on TV Land!

VIDEO: Kirstie Alley Chats New Series 'Kirstie' on GMA
by - Dec 2, 2013


Kirstie Alley portrays a Broadway star in her new sitcom 'Kirstie', starring Rhea Perlman and Michael Richards.

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