'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for June 4th, 2014
by Paul W. Thompson
- Jun 4, 2014
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. The Jeff Awards, Theo Ubique's future plans, Jennifer Hudson performs, 'Damn Yankees' at LOW, 'The Beverly Hillbillies,' 'Coraline,' 'The Last Ship' and the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival debut, 'Spelling Bee' starts, 'Avenue Q' extends and BroadwayWorld Chicago hosts a Tony Party!
Black Button Eyes Productions to Present CORALINE, 8/8-9/6
by Tyler Peterson
- May 20, 2014
Black Button Eyes Productions presents the Midwest Premiere of "Coraline," a musical by Stephin Merritt and David Greenspan, adapted from the novel by Neil Gaiman, at City Lit Theater in Chicago, at 1020 W Bryn Mawn Ave, August 8 - Sept 6. "Coraline," directed by Edward Rutherford with music direction from Nick Sula, begins previews August 8, press opening is August 9; show runs through September 6. For more information, visit CoralineChicago.com.
ABC Cancels SUPER FUN NIGHT & SUBURGATORY
by Tyler Peterson
- May 9, 2014
According to Deadline, ABC has pulled the plug on the comedy vehicle for up-and-comer Rebel Wilson, along with SUBURGATORY. The network previously announced it would not be renewing the critically acclaimed TROPHY WIFE, THE NEIGHBORDS, or MIXOLOGY.
ABC Announces Valentine's Day-Themed Programming
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 28, 2014
Love is in the air on ABC, as the network celebrates the most romantic time of the year with a month full of Valentine's Day-themed programming. Dates and show descriptions listed below
Fred Armisen to Guest on ABC's SUPER FUN NIGHT
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 15, 2013
According to Entertainment Weekly, Armisen is set to guest star on ABC's Rebel Wilson-led freshman comedy, taking on the role of 'Brian Headfoot, the exasperated head of HR at the law firm where Wilson's Kimmie works. In the episode, his character is called in to broker a truce between feuding Kimmie and Kendall (Kate Jenkinson).'
Jacki Weaver to Guest on Rebel Wilson's New Comedy SUPER FUN NIGHT
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 16, 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the stage and screen star is set to guest star on Wilson's upcoming ABC comedy SUPER FUN NIGHT, which chronicles what happens when a group of homebodies decide to live life outside their comfort zone.
VIDEO: First Look - Rebel Wilson Stars in ABC's SUPER FUN NIGHT
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- Sep 4, 2013
ABC's SUPER FUN NIGHT premieres on Super Fun Night Wednesday, October 2, 9:30-10:00 p.m., ET Rebel Wilson ("Pitch Perfect," "Bridesmaids") writes and stars in an outrageous new comedy about what happens when you decide to live life outside your comfort zone. Get a sneak peek below!
ABC Unveils 2013-14 Primetime Schedule; AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D, TOY STORY Among New Entries
by Caryn Robbins
- May 14, 2013
New series for the 2013-14 season are "Back in the Game," "Betrayal," "The Goldbergs," "Killer Women," "Lucky 7," "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Mind Games," "Mixology," "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland," "Resurrection," "Super Fun Night," "Trophy Wife" and new alternative series "The Quest."
CRITIC'S CUT: New Pilot-to-Series Pickups with the Most Potential
by Tyler Peterson
- May 13, 2013
The upcoming broadcast season is undoubtedly going to be a good one. At least a whole lot better than the current slate of programming (most networks have ditched their 2012-2013 additions). NBC, CBS, Fox, and ABC have managed to enlist some major talent to headline their new shows for the 2013-2014 lineup, and are now in the process of announcing their pick-ups. It's a rarity for execs to land such names as Rebel Wilson, Gillian Anderson, Robin Williams, Allison Janney, Anna Faris, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Greg Kinnear at all - let alone all for new series in one year. And so, below are the top ten just-ordered network shows with the most potential!
Bailiwick Chicago Joins HOPE FOR JOE Benefit Concert Line-Up Today
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 8, 2013
Bailiwick Chicago Theater Collective Members will join a talented line-up of Chicago artists for HOPE FOR JOE, a benefit evening of musical performances today, Febuary 8 from 7 - 9 pm at Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon Ave. in Chicago.
Bailiwick Chicago Joins HOPE FOR JOE Benefit Concert Line-Up, 2/8
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 17, 2013
Bailiwick Chicago Theater Collective Members will join a talented line-up of Chicago artists for HOPE FOR JOE, a benefit evening of musical performances on Friday, Febuary 8 from 7 - 9 pm at Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon Ave. in Chicago.
Polarity Ensemble Theatre Closes TOM JONES Tonight, 4/29
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 29, 2012
Polarity Ensemble Theatre, in association with Azusa Productions, closes the Midwest premiere of David Hammond's Tom Jones, adapted from Henry Fielding's novel, tonight April 29, 2012, directed by Maggie Speer.
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