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Friday, March 3, 2017

Jerry Mitchell, Alex Rudzinski to Direct NBC's BYE BYE BIRDIE LIVE! by TV News Desk

NBC's BYE BYE BIRDIE LIVE, the network's 2017 live holiday musical production starring Jennifer Lopez, has found its directorial duo

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

FIRST LISTEN: Lea Michele Unveils New Song 'Love Is Alive' by TV News Desk

Lea Michele has released her moving new song Love Is Alive today. The song, available now via the above platforms

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Nick Cannon Says He's Taking Hit Comedy Series WILD 'N OUT to Broadway by TV News Desk

Nick Cannon stopped by Entertainment Weekly's THE SHOW this week and teased that he has some big plans in store for his successful MTV comedy series WILD N OUT, including a run on the Great …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

The CW Reveals Details for SUPERGIRL/FLASH Musical Episode ft. Pasek/Paul Original Song by TV News Desk

Today, The CW has officially released the episode description for the SUPERGIRL and THE FLASH musical crossover episode which will feature Broadway's Jeremy Jordan, Jesse L. Martin and Darre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

VIDEO: Sally Field Talks Return to Broadway in 'Glass Menagerie' on Today by TV News Desk

The actress stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to tell Matt Lauer that she makes it a point to embrace the fact that she's 70.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM

Jennifer Hudson to Premiere New Single 'Remember Me' on THE VOICE UK by TV News Desk

Multi-platinum Oscar and Grammy Award-winning global superstar, Jennifer Hudson, will premiere 'Remember Me,' her brand new single on Epic Records, this Sunday night, March 5th, on ITV's top…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Iain Armitage Cast as 'Young Sheldon Cooper' in BIG BANG THEORY Spinoff on CBS? by TV News Desk

Everyone's favorite Broadway critic, Iain Armitage will portray the childhood version of Sheldon Cooper in CBS's upcoming BIG BANG THEORY spin off series titled SHELDON. The show will follow…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

Norm Lewis to Host Documentary on 100-Year History of The Drama League by TV News Desk

Starting March 23, the Emmy-Award winning series, Treasures of New York, will take viewers behind the scenes to explore the history and cultural influence of one of the nation's great champi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:52AM

VIDEO: Patrick Stewart & Stephen Colbert Star in 'Waiting For Godot's Obamacare's Replacement' by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE SHOW, world-renowned Shakespearean actor, Sir Patrick Stewart and Stephen Colbert spoofed Samuel Beckett's WAITING FOR GODOT with the never-before-seen masterpiece - 'Wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47AM

VIDEO: Check Out 'Empowered Belle' Featurette from Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by TV News Desk

Below, take a look at the new Empowered Belle featurette from Disney's upcoming BEAUTY AND THE BEASTwhich opens in theaters nationwide March 17, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AM
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Arena Stage's THE ORIGINALIST to Screen on THIRTEEN's THEATER CLOSE-UP This Month by TV News Desk

Theater Close-Up -- the unique collaboration between THIRTEEN and the large community of New York City area Off-Broadway and regional theaters - continues with John Strand's The Originalist,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

Norm Lewis to Host Drama League Documentary TREASURES OF NEW YORK on THIRTEEN by TV News Desk

For more than 100 years, The Drama League has been an integral part of the New York theatrical community, enhancing the professional, personal and creative development of artists and improvi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

VIDEO: First Look - Jonathan Groff Stars in Netflix Original Series MINDHUNTER by TV News Desk

Today, Netflixshared a first look teaserfor the new original series MINDHUNTER, which will premiere globally onNetflixin October. MINDHUNTER stars Jonathan Groff as FBI agent Holden Ford.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Tony Nominee Jon Robin Baitz & Ryan Murphy to Pen 'Charles and Diana' Installment of FX Anthology Series FEUD by TV News Desk

FX announced today that is has already placed a 10-episode order for the second installment of the FEUD franchise, FEUD Charles and Diana, which is scheduled to debut in 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

MOANA's Auli'i Cravalho Lands Role in NBC Pilot DRAMA HIGH by TV News Desk

Fresh off her moving performance at Sunday night's Oscars, MOANA star Auli'i Cravalho has landed a supporting role in the previously announced NBC pilot DRAMA HIGH

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

VIDEO: James Corden Recreates LA LA LAND Audition Scene in 'Ode to the Oscars Mix-up' by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, following the Best Picture mixup that mistakenly awarded 'La La Land' Best Picture over 'Moonlight,' James recreatedEmma Stone's audition scene from La La Lan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER's CAROUSEL, Starring Kelli O'Hara, Out Today on DVD by TV News Desk

On April 26, 2013, PBS' Live From Lincoln Center presentedthe New York Philharmonic's production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's iconic American musical, CAROUSEL, featuring a star-studded cast…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04AM
Sunday, February 26, 2017

VIDEO: MOANA's Lin-Manuel Miranda & Auli'i Cravalho Perform on Oscars by TV News Desk

Auli'i Cravalho and Lin-Manuel Miranda performed theOscar-nominated song, 'How Far I'll Go,' written for Disney's MOANA by Miranda.This marks Miranda's debut on the Oscars stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29PM
Saturday, February 25, 2017

VIDEO: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Cast & Creatives Talk Show's Inspiring Themes on NBC News by TV News Desk

The cast and creative team of the new Broadway musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN werefeatured on last night's NBC Nightly News.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AM
Friday, February 24, 2017

SCREAM QUEENS, GREASE LIVE Star Keke Palmer Headed to BERLIN STATION by TV News Desk

Keke Palmer, most recently seen in Ryan Murphy'sSCREAM QUEENS, is headed to the second season of Epix's BERLIN STATION, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks Writing Disney's Most Unusual Ballad by TV News Desk

In musical theater, it's called the I Want song. Typically a ballad found within a musical's first few scenes, the tune is an opportunity for composers to put into words the leading characte…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

VIDEO: First Look - Viola Davis Stars in New Lifetime Movie CUSTODY by James Lapine by TV News Desk

Golden Globe winner Viola Davis executive produces and stars in CUSTODY, set to make its debut on Lifetime on Saturday, March 4 at 8pm ETPT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Tony Winner Matthew Broderick Cast in FX's KATRINA: AMERICAN CRIME STORY by TV News Desk

Two-time Tony Award winning stage actor Matthew Broderick has been cast in KATRINA AMERICAN CRIME STORY, the second installment of the universally acclaimed, award-winning limited series fro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM
Thursday, February 23, 2017

Matthew Broderick Joins Ryan Murphy's KATRINA: AMERICAN CRIME STORY by TV News Desk

Golden GlobeR Award winning actress Annette Bening has been cast in KATRINA AMERICAN CRIME STORY, the second installment of the universally acclaimed, award-winning limited series from Ryan …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Sara Bareilles to Perform 'In Memoriam' Segment at 89th OSCARS by TV News Desk

Grammy- and Tony-nominated singer and songwriter Sara Bareilles will deliver a special 'In Memoriam' performance during the 89th Oscars ceremony, show producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

VIDEO: 19 ANNIES Reunite In Honor of Musical's 40th Anniversary; Perform 'Tomorrow' by TV News Desk

The belovedmusical ANNIE has been delighting audiences on stage and screen for forty years and now for the first time, Inside Edition gathered together four generations of actresses who have…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM

VIDEO: 19 ANNIES Reunite In Honor of Musical's 40th Anniversary; Perform 'Tommorow' by TV News Desk

The belovedmusical ANNIE has been delighting audiences on stage and screen for forty years and now for the first time, Inside Edition gathered together four generations of actresses who have…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AM

VIDEO: Randy Rainbow Contends 'You're Making Things Up Again, Donald!' in New Parody Video by TV News Desk

According to Randy Rainbow's newest song parody, President Donald Trump may have a lot in common with BOOK OF MORMON's Elder Cunningham in their tendency to, shall we say, stretch the truth.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM

CMT Premieres SUN RECORDS, Based on Tony Winning Musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, Tonight by TV News Desk

CMT'slimited eight-part scripted series SUN RECORDS,formerly known as 'Million Dollar Quartet' and based on the Tony Award-winning musical, arrives tonight, February 23 at 10 PM ETPT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HAMILTON's Javier Munoz Guests on Tonight's 'Blindspot' by TV News Desk

Broadway's current Alexander Hamilton, Javier Muoz will guest star on tonight's all new episode ofBLINDSPOT, titled 'Draw O Caesar, Erase A Coward.' The episode airs at 8pm ETPT on NBC.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PM

Matthew Broderick, Wallace Shawn Set for This Week's THEATER TALK by TV News Desk

Beginning February 24 on Thirteen, WLIW21, CUNY TV and WNYE25THEATER TALK guests playwrightactor Wallace Shawn, actor Matthew Broderick, and director Scott Elliott discuss the New York City …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AM

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