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Monday, April 8, 2019

Laura Benanti Joins Cast of WHAT IS LIFE WORTH Starring Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci by TV News Desk

Laura Benantihas been cast in the true-life biographical dramaWhat Is Life Worth, according to Deadline. The film, which starsMichael Keaton and Stanley Tucci, is directed by Sara Colangelo …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

Broadway on TV: Hugh Jackman, Sara Bareilles & More for Week of April 8, 2019 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of April 8, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM
Thursday, April 4, 2019

Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse's INDOOR BOYS Wins Four Indie Series Awards by TV News Desk

The winners of the 10th Annual Indie Series Awards were revealed on Wednesday, April 3 at The Colony Theatre in Burbank. The ISAs celebrate the best in independently produced entertainment c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Michael Urie to Star in NBC Comedy FRIENDS-IN-LAW by TV News Desk

Michael Urie is set to star in the NBCcomedyFriends-in-Law oppositeZach Cregger,according to The Hollywood Reporter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AM

VIDEO: Ben Platt Performs 'Older' and Talks About Letting Loose on THE LATE LATE SHOW by TV News Desk

Ben Platt stopped by 'The Late Late Show with James Corden' to talk about his new album 'Sing to Me Instead' and to perform the single 'Older.' During the interview, James asks Platt about t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AM
Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Production Has Wrapped on Tom Hooper's CATS Film by TV News Desk

Working Titlehas announced that production has wrapped at Leavesden Studios in Hertfordshire, UK for the big screen adaptation ofCats, which is set to hit theatres on December 20, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PM
Monday, April 1, 2019

Broadway on TV: The Cast of OKLAHOMA!, Kristen Chenoweth & More for Week of April 1, 2019 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of April 1, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:44AM
Friday, March 29, 2019

Jordan Fisher to Star in Sequel of TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE by TV News Desk

RENT on FOX's Jordan Fisher took to Twitter to announce that he will be starring in the upcoming sequel to the hit Netflix film 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PM

VIDEO: Ben Platt Performs 'Older' and 'Grow As We Go' From New Album on TODAY by TV News Desk

Ben Platt stopped by TODAY to perform the song 'older' off of his solo album, 'Sing To Me Instead' which was released todayBefore the performance, Platt talked with Hoda Kotb about how he wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM

Ben Platt Releases Debut Album 'Sing To Me Instead' Today by TV News Desk

GRAMMY, Tony, and Emmy Award-winner Ben Platt has officially announced today's release of his highly anticipated debut album.SING TO ME INSTEADis available now via Atlantic Records at all mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

VIDEO: Ben Platt Talks New Album 'Sing To Me Instead' on TODAY by TV News Desk

Ben Platt stopped by TODAY to perform the song 'older' off of his solo album, 'Sing To Me Instead' which was released todayBefore the performance, Platt talked with Hoda Kotb about how he wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AM
Thursday, March 28, 2019

Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand Team Up with Joel Coen for MACBETH Film by TV News Desk

Denzel WashingtonandFrances McDormandare set to star ina film adaptation ofMacbethdirected by Joel Coen, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PM

Rita Moreno to Receive the Peabody Career Achievement Award by TV News Desk

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors have selectedRita Morenoas the recipient of the Peabody Career Achievement Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz. The honor is reserved for individuals whose w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55PM
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Original Cast Recording Receives RIAA Gold Certification by TV News Desk

DEAR EVAN HANSEN ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING, Atlantic Records' GRAMMY-winning companion to the Tony Award-winning musical, has been certified gold by the RIAA for cumulative unit sales…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PM

GUYS AND DOLLS to Return to Big Screen with TriStar Remake by TV News Desk

TriStar Pictures is set to remake the Broadway musical 'Guys and Dolls' as a feature film, according to Variety.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM

VIDEO: The Cast of DEAR EVAN HANSEN Performs 'You Will Be Found' on GMA by TV News Desk

This morning, the cast of Dear Evan Hansenperformed 'You Will Be Found' on Good Morning America

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Kristin Chenoweth Among 2019 GRAMMYs On The Hill Honorees by TV News Desk

On April 9, the Recording Academy will unite the worlds of music and politics at the annualGRAMMYs on the HillAwards. The Awards will honor Tony- and Emmy Award-winning actress and singer Kr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM
Monday, March 25, 2019

VIDEO: Keri Russell Says BURN THIS Was Too Big An Adventure to Pass Up by TV News Desk

Keri Russell stopped by 'Good Morning America' on Monday morning to talk about her transition from television to Broadway. In her interview with Michael Strahan, Russell tells him how starri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM

Broadway on TV: Ben Platt, Andrew Barth Feldman & More for Week of March 25, 2019 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of March 25, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM
Friday, March 22, 2019

They AIN'T TOO PROUD! The History of the Temptations by TV News Desk

'Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations' opened last night, March 21, at Broadway's legendary Imperial Theatre 249 West 45th Street. However, many fans of the Temptations mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:13PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals He's Working on New Lyrics for IN THE HEIGHTS Film by TV News Desk

Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter to share a photo of him and Quiara A Hudesrevealing that they are working on new lyrics for the In the Heights film In the tweet, Miranda shared 'When you …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM

Ryan Murphy's THE POLITICIAN Starring Ben Platt to Premiere on September 27 by TV News Desk

Netflix has announced that its original series from Ryan Murphy, The Politician, will launchon September 27.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Neil Patrick Harris to Host Lincoln Center's Diamond Jubilee Gala by TV News Desk

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts marks the 60th anniversary of the center's groundbreaking this May, continuing weekend-long celebrations with the 60thAnniversary Diamond Jubilee Gala …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PM

THE BAND'S VISIT Receives Daytime Emmy Nomination for Performance on TODAY by TV News Desk

The 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical THE BAND'S VISIT, which is currently running on Broadway at theEthel BarrymoreTheatre, has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for their perfo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AM
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

VIDEO: Melissa Benoist Performs A CHORUS LINE Dance on Set of SUPERGIRL by TV News Desk

Melissa Benoist, the star of The CW's Supergirl, took to Instagram to share a video of herself performing a number from A Chorus Linewhile in full Supergirl costume, cape and all

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Joins Cast of SOPRANOS Prequel Film by TV News Desk

Leslie Odom Jr. is set to star in The Many Saints Of Newark, the prequel film to the hit HBO series The Sopranos, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

Review Roundup: Find Out What The Critics Think About FX's FOSSE/VERDON! by TV News Desk

Spanning five decades, FosseVerdon explores the singular romantic and creative partnership betweenBob FosseSam Rockwell andGwen VerdonMichelle Williams. He is a visionary filmmaker and one o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PM
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Brian d'Arcy James and Corey Stoll Join Cast of WEST SIDE STORY Film by TV News Desk

Brian d'Arcy James and Corey Stoll have been cast inFox'sSteven SpielbergWest Side Storyfilm, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

Broadway Musical JEKYLL & HYDE to Receive Film Adaptation by TV News Desk

It's just been announced thattwo-time Academy Award winner Leslie Bricusse and Emmy, Grammyand Tonynominated composer Frank Wildhorn's Broadway musical Jekyll and Hyde is being reimagined fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:52PM
Monday, March 18, 2019

WAITRESS Star Joe Tippett Joins Jessie Mueller in PATSY & LORETTA by TV News Desk

Joe Tippettand Kyle Schmid are set to star oppositeMegan Hilty and Jessie Mueller inLifetime'sPatsy amp Loretta, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

Broadway on TV: Kristin Chenoweth, AIN'T TOO PROUD & More for Week of March 18, 2019 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of March 18, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AM

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