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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

NBC Orders High School Drama Department Pilot from HAMILTON's Jeffrey Seller by TV News Desk

Today, NBC announced that it has given a pilot order to DRAMA HIGH, from executive producers Jason Katims Friday Night Lights, Parenthood and Jeffrey Seller producer of the Broadway sensatio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PM

VIDEO: THE PRESENT's Cate Blanchett Discusses Breaking the Fourth Wall on Stage by TV News Desk

On this morning's LIVE WITH KELLY, Cate Blanchett discussed making her Broadway debut in THE PRESENT and shared what happened when her 8-year-old son came to see the show

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Zachary Levi, Mandy Moore Reprise TANGLED Roles in New Disney Channel Movie & Series by TV News Desk

Set between the stories told in Walt Disney Animation Studios' acclaimed film 'Tangled' and its short film 'Tangled Ever After,' the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Tangled Before Ever After'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

VIDEO: TODAY's Tamron Hall's Guest Stars in Broadway's?CHICAGO?with Mel B by TV News Desk

For one night only, TODAY's Tamron Hall became part of the long-running Broadway musical CHICAGO. Below, watch as Mel B, currently starring in the show, takes Tamron behind the scenes and co…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PM
Monday, January 30, 2017

NBC Orders Medical Drama from Tony Winner Warren Leight by TV News Desk

NBC has greenlit a pilot order to an untitled medical drama from Tony award-winner Warren Leight, Paul Haggis Crash and Sony TV. Leight will pen and executive produce the project.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM
Sunday, January 29, 2017

Viola Davis Wins SAG Award for Best Supporting Actor in FENCES by TV News Desk

Viola Davis has won the SAG AWARD for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for FENCES.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM
Friday, January 27, 2017

Valerie Harper Shares Moving Tribute to 'Sister & Soulmate' Mary Tyler Moore by TV News Desk

Valerie Harper turned to Facebook yesterday to share a moving tribute to her 'sister and soulmate' Mary Tyler Moore, who passed away earlier this week. T

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AM

New Musical Comedy Web Series RACHEL UNRAVELED, Featuring Jon Rua, Premieres Tonight by TV News Desk

Actor-writer duo Rachel Ravel and Austin Spero premiere the pilot episode of their musical comedy web series, RACHEL UNRAVELED, at the Allouche Gallery in the Meatpacking District.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Thursday, January 26, 2017

VIDEO: Seeing Double - Major Attaway Joins James Monroe Iglehart for Special ALADDIN Performance by TV News Desk

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehartwas joined by ALADDIN's next Genie, Major Attaway for a special performance on THE VIEW. Check out the video below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

CBS to Present 'Love Is All Around' Special on Life & Legacy of Mary Tyler Moore by TV News Desk

CBS THIS MORNING co-host Gayle King will anchor MARY TYLER MOORE LOVE IS ALL AROUND, a new one-hour, CBS News special honoring the life and legacy of legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore, to b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AM

VIDEO: Glenn Close Performs 'Splish Splash'; Demos SUNSET BOULEVARD Warm Up Exercises by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Glenn Close gave a sample of one of her high school performing group's song parodies and demos a vocal exercise she uses to warm up for her Broadway show SUNSET…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49AM

Glenn Close Talks Return to Broadway in SUNSET BOULEVARD on NBC's 'Today' by TV News Desk

This morning, January 26th, actress Glenn Close will stop by NBC's TODAY to discuss her return to Broadway in the revival of Sunset Boulevard.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36AM
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Photo Flash: Whoopi Goldberg Makes Surprise Cameo at Disney's ALADDIN by TV News Desk

Whoopi Goldberg recently made a surprise cameo with Tony-Award winner James Monroe Iglehart on stage at Disney's ALADDIN on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PM

Legendary Actress Mary Tyler Moore Reportedly in 'Grave Condition' by TV News Desk

Beloved actress Mary Tyler Moore is reportedly in 'grave condition' at a Connecticut hospital. Close family sources tell the site that her condition is very grim and that family members are …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

CBS Greenlights New Crime Drama Pilot Starring Alan Cumming by TV News Desk

CBS has greenlit a newcrime drama, KILLER INSTINCT. The pilot will star and be executive produced by former 'Good Wife' star and Broadway vet Alan Cumming.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Talks L.A. Women's March, Upcoming Tour & More on LATE NIGHT by TV News Desk

Idina Menzel talked to Seth about participating in the L.A. Women's March over the weekend and reveals that her mom and sister support her plays by lurking in bathrooms to eavesdrop on theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

VIDEO: THE PRESENT's Cate Blanchett Shows Off Her Broadway Belching Skills on 'Tonight' by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Cate Blanchett chatted with Jimmy about living in New York City and making herBroadway debut inTHE PRESENT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM
Friday, January 20, 2017

Review Roundup - Idina Menzel Stars in Lifetime's BEACHES Remake by TV News Desk

Lifetime's reboot of the classic 1988 film BEACHES, starring Idina Menzel and Nia Long, will have its World Premiere on January 21 at 87c. Let's see what the critics say

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Reveals Who She Would Cast as 'Elphaba' in WICKED Movie by TV News Desk

Broadway's Idina Menzel stopped by last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE and was asked by host Andy Cohen which actress she would want cast as her Wicked Broadway character Elphaba in the mov…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59AM
Thursday, January 19, 2017

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Originally Thought BEACHES Remake Was 'The Stupidest Idea' by TV News Desk

Grammy and Tony winner Idina Menzel stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starringin the upcoming TV remake of the film Beaches.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56AM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Talks 'Beaches' Remake: 'I Was Terrified to Do It' by TV News Desk

Singer and actress Idina Menzel appeared live on this morning's 'GMA' to discuss the upcoming reboot of 'Beaches.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

DVR Alert: Idina Menzel Discusses Lifetime's BEACHES on 'Today' by TV News Desk

This morning, January 19th, Idina Menzel will appear during the 10 am hour of NBC's TODAY to discuss her starring role in the Lifetime original movie BEACHES.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04AM
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Talks Singing 'Wind Beneath My Wings'; Recalls Wedding Singer Days on LIVE by TV News Desk

On today's LIVE WITH KELLY, guest Idina Menzel recalledher former job as a wedding singer and reveals that her and Kristen Bell sang the Bette Midler classicWind Beneath My Wings for their F…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

VIDEO: They're Back! NBC Officially Announces Return of WILL & GRACE by TV News Desk

Honey What is this What's going on What's happeningNBC is officially bringing back television's favorite foursome with a 10-episode limited run of WILL amp GRACE during the 2017-18 season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM

VIDEO: Mel B Talks Doing American Accent in Broadway's CHICAGO by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE SHOW, Mel B, the new star of CHICAGOon Broadway toldStephen the real story of who gave the Girls their nicknames.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AM
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

VIDEO: Jennifer Holliday Opens Up About Inauguration Decision on THE VIEW by TV News Desk

Jennifer Holliday stopped by this week's THE VIEW on ABC and opened up about why she accepted the invitation to perform at Trump's inauguration and the decision to ultimately back out.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM

New Musical Comedy Web Series RACHEL UNRAVELED to Feature Jon Rua and More by TV News Desk

Actor-writer duo Rachel Ravel and Austin Spero will premiere the pilot episode of their musical comedy web series, RACHEL UNRAVELED, at the Allouche Gallery in the Meatpacking District.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM

VIDEO: Cast of A BRONX TALE Perform 'Streets of the Bronx' on 'Today' by TV News Desk

This morning, the cast of Broadway's A BRONX TALE performed the energetic number 'Streets of the Bronx' on NBC's today.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AM

DVR Alert: Idina Menzel to Visit NBC's 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' by TV News Desk

BWW has learned that on Monday, January 23rd, Grammy and Tony winner Idina Menzel will visit NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Talks BEACHES Remake: 'This Was a Daunting Thing For Us' by TV News Desk

Tony Award winner Idina Menzel chatsabout her upcoming nuptials to Actor Aaron Lohr, and her starring role in Lifetime's upcoming remake of BEACHES, in which she performs Bette Midler's icon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM

DVR Alert - Cast of Broadway's A BRONX TALE Performs on NBC's 'Today' by TV News Desk

Today, January 17th, Robert DeNiro, Tommy Mottola, Chazz Palminteri and Jerry Zaks will stop by NBC's TODAY to discuss the new Broadway musical A BRONX TALE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AM

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