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ATX Television Festival Announces Final Season 10 Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021


The series is created by Steve Conrad ('Perpetual Grace Ltd.'), who will join the all-star cast for a Q&A and first look at the series.  'Ultra City Smiths' premieres July 22 on AMC+. Additional panelists will be confirmed at a later date.

Gideon Glick Will Release Broadway Recipe Book 'Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway'
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021


Gideon Glick has announced that he and Adam Roberts will release a new Broadway-inspired recipe book, called 'Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway.' Published by Countryman Press, the book will be available in Fall 2022.

ATX TV Fest Announces Closing Night Event HBO Partnership & Additional Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021


A Closing Night World Premiere Screening and Conversation featuring HBO’s forthcoming limited series from Mike White (“Enlightened”), “The White Lotus” will take place on Saturday, June 19 at 7pm CT. 

Gideon Glick and Reid Scott to Join THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Season 4
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2021


Gideon Glick and Reid Scott are set appear in recurring roles on the upcoming fourth season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on Amazon. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has garnered 20 Emmy Awards. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is written and directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino (Gilmore Girls).

JOOKMS Announces YouTube Series BE THE LIGHT: Season Two
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2021


New episodes premiere every Friday afternoon at 3PM on JOOK's Facebook and YouTube pages! This week's Special Guest is OLIVIA LOMAX, Founder and Owner of Delta Groove Yoga in Memphis, TN.

Opal Theatre Company Presents SPEECH & DEBATE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2021


Opal Theatre Company presents Speech & Debate, which will then be streaming online. The production runs February 26-March 14.

Alice Ripley, Christina Sajous and More Join SPEAK UP, SING OUT Concert at Weathervane
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2020


Weathervane has announced Speak Up, Sing Out: Voices of Generations United - Weathervane's first ever drive in concert.

Weathervane Announces 2020 Virtual Summer Mainstage Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2020


Weathervane Producing Artistic Director Ethan Paulini has announced titles for Weathervane's 55th summer season - Heathers: The Musical, Speech & Debate, headlined by Weathervane's Intern Program.

Alex Wyse and Wesley Taylor's INDOOR BOYS Wins Six Indie Series Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2020


Indoor Boys, the critically acclaimed digital series, took home six Indie Series Awards in a virtual ceremony Thursday evening.

Veanne Cox Nominated For Daytime Emmy For INDOOR BOYS
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2020


Veanne Cox has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Digital Series for her role as the eccentric and charismatic Lenora in the critically acclaimed series Indoor Boys. 

Broadway Catch Up: April 30 - Katharine McPhee, Jeremy Jordan, Kristin Chenoweth, Derek Klena, Matthew Morrison, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2020


While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's videos, from stars including Katharine McPhee, Jeremy Jordan, Kristin Chenoweth, Derek Klena, Matthew Morrison, and more!

VIDEO: Gideon Glick Reflects on SPEECH & DEBATE as Part of Roundabout's Off-Script Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2020


As part of Roundabout's Off-Script series, Gideon Glick is reflecting on working on Speech & Debate in 2007!

Gideon Glick Joins Cast of THE OTHER TWO on Comedy Central
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 27, 2020


Tony Award nominee Gideon Glick has joined the cast of Comedy Central's The Other Two in a recurring role. According to Deadline, Glick will play Jess, the new boyfriend of Cary (Drew Tarver). Jess is described as a laid back guy who seems very into Cary and very able to roll with the punches.

HOT TRAGIC DEAD THING Makes World Premiere At The Blank Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2020


The Blank Theatre in Hollywood has announced the world premiere production of Hot Tragic Dead Thing by Ashley Rose Wellman, directed by Christopher James Raymond. There will be two preview performances on Wednesday, February 26, and Thursday, February 27 at 8pm, and opening is set for Friday, February 28, at 8pm. The cast will feature (in alphabetical order) Max Banta, Reed Campbell, Nikki DeParis, Wes McGee, Marguerite Moreau, and Siete White. Daniel Henning and Bree Pavey are the producers.

Works by Benjamin Benne, Majkin Holmquist and More to be Featured in Roundabout Underground Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 10, 2020


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) has announced the ninth annual Roundabout Underground Reading Series, a five-night event that includes nightly readings of new works written and directed by emerging artists, as well as post-show receptions. The Reading Series will feature new works by Benjamin Benne, Majkin Holmquist, Shayan Lotfi, Nick Mecikalski and Harrison David Rivers.

San Diego Repertory Theatre Has Announced Events Schedule For THE HUMANS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2019


San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP) announced today the lineup of FREE REP Xtras Events surrounding the downtown theatre's production of The Humans, including a January 16th panel discussion on the state of the American Dream in San Diego, which will include San Diego's Unified School District Superintendent, Cindy Marten.

Baltimore Theatre Collective Announces Casting For 2020 MainStage: SPEECH & DEBATE And FALSETTOS
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2019


Baltimore Theatre Collective today announces casting for their 2020 MainStage Productions: SPEECH & DEBATE, a Play by Stephen Karam, and FALSETTOS, with Music and Lyrics by William Finn and Book/Addt'l Lyrics by James Lapine.

Adam Kantor, Matt Dallal and More Join Cast of Roundabout Underground's DARLING GRENADINE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2019


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) has announced the full cast of the new musical Darling Grenadine, book, music & lyrics by Daniel Zaitchik, directed & choreographed by Michael Berresse.

San Diego Repertory Theatre Announces Cast of THE HUMANS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2019


San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP) announced today the cast and creative team for The Humans, winner of the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play. The production, written by Stephen Karam and directed by REP Associate Artistic Director Todd Salovey, will run January 9 - February 2, 2020, in San Diego REP's Lyceum Space Theatre, with previews January 9 - 14 and press opening on Wednesday, January 15 at 7:00 p.m.

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