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Monday, November 19, 2018

Rebel Wilson To Play Jennyanydots in CATS by TV News Desk

Rebel Wilson is set to playthe old Gumbie catJennyanydots in the film adaptationof CATS, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PM

Norbert Leo Butz, Laura Osnes, Ethan Slater & More Join Cast of FX's FOSSE/VERDON by TV News Desk

FX today announced the additional cast that will appear in FosseVerdon, an eight episode limited series from award-winning producers Thomas Kail, Steven Levenson, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Joel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

PBS Presents the Broadcast Premiere of SARAH BRIGHTMAN: HYMN by TV News Desk

In a new concert staged in the famous Ludwigs Festspielhaus In Germany, Sarah Brightman performs beloved favorites from her decades-long career and introduces audiences to enchanting selecti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AM

John Leguizamo to Direct and Star in CRITICAL THINKING with Rachel Bay Jones by TV News Desk

John Leguizamo is set to direct and star in the indie film 'Critical Thinking' alongside Rachel Bay Jones, according to Deadline.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AM

A TRUE BLOOD Musical is Being Workshopped by TV News Desk

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, creator Alan Ball spoke about 'True Blood.' Ball revisited theseries, whichpremiered ten years ago and ran for season seasons. Ball mentioned tha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AM

Broadway on TV: Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More for Week of November 19, 2018 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of November 19, 2018

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM
Friday, November 16, 2018

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ? REIMAGINED is Out Today! by TV News Desk

Atlantic Recordsannounces today the release of the highly anticipated THE GREATEST SHOWMAN - REIMAGINED buyHERE. The unprecedented new companion to Atlantic'sRIAA 2x platinumcertified soundt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Barbra Streisand to Sit Down with Robert Rodriguez for THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR Interview by TV News Desk

In an era where female filmmakers are leading the charge in having their stories heard and changing the face of Hollywood, El Rey Founder and Chairman Robert Rodriguez sits down with one of …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PM

Santino Fontana Joins the Cast of 92Y's 'Lyrics & Lyricists' by TV News Desk

92Y announces more cast names and new creative team members for Lyrics amp Lyricists 2019. Under the helm of LampL producer Ted Chapin, the series brings artists from theater and beyond to p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM
Wednesday, November 14, 2018

THIRTEEN's 'Theater Close-Up' to Present Steven Levenson's IF I FORGET 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 presents If I Forget, a personal and political p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

PBS to Premiere JOHN LEGUIZAMO'S ROAD TO BROADWAY This Friday by TV News Desk

John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway follows the always provocative Leguizamo as he prepares for his most challenging theatrical quest yet - cramming 3,000 years of Latino history into 90 minut…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PM

Chance the Rapper to Develop Musical Film with MGM by TV News Desk

Grammy-winnerChance the Rapper has teamed up with MGM to develop a movie musical titled 'Hope,' according to The Hollywood Reporter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PM
Monday, November 12, 2018

MARVEL Co-Creator Stan Lee Has Died at 95 by TV News Desk

Stan Lee, the legendary comic book writer, editor, actor, producer and publisher, has passed away at the age of 95.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

Broadway on TV: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hugh Jackman, & More for Week of November 12, 2018 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of November 12, 2018

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41AM
Friday, November 9, 2018

Sarah Brightman's New Album, HYMN, is Out Today by TV News Desk

The world's most successful and best-selling soprano Sarah Brightman releases the much anticipated fifteenth full-length album, HYMN, Decca Gold Universal Music Group.out now. This marks the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AM

Clint Black to Launch US Tour of New Musical LOOKING FOR CHRISTMAS by TV News Desk

Clint Black and The 959 Group are thrilled to announce the new Clint Black musical, Looking for Christmas, will embark on a holiday tour in the 2019-20 season. The country music icon's new A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Releases Her Rendition of 'Never Enough' from THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ? REIMAGINED by TV News Desk

Multi-Grammy award winner Kelly Clarkson has unveiled her stunning rendition of Never Enough from Atlantic Records' highly anticipated THE GREATEST SHOWMAN - REIMAGINED album today. Watch th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Kathleen Turner, Ginnifer Goodwin Join DOLLY PARTON'S HEARTSTRINGS by TV News Desk

Kathleen Turner,Ginnifer Goodwin, and Kyle Bornheimer have been cast in the episode of'Dolly Parton's Heartstrings'titled'These Old Bones,' according to Variety.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM
Monday, November 5, 2018

Anika Noni Rose to Star and Co-Executive Produce a Pilot for TNT by TV News Desk

Beast Mode is written and executive produced by David Schneiderman with executive producers Stefanie Huie and MACRO's Charles D. King, Kim Roth and Poppy Hanks

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM

Paciencia y F! Oscar Winner Rita Moreno Joins IN THE HEIGHTS Film by TV News Desk

Anthony Ramos has been tapped to star in the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit 2005 Broadway musical, In the Heights, according to Variety.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04PM

MEAN GIRLS, MY FAIR LADY, THE PROM, and SUMMER to Perform at the 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by TV News Desk

The 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has added four performances to its stellar lineup of entertainment.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

DEAR EVAN HANSEN, KING KONG to Perform on THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS by TV News Desk

THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS will be anchored by ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT host Kevin Frazier and correspondent Keltie Knight, live from New York City Thursday, Nov. 22 on the CBS Televisi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Broadway on TV: Kerry Washington, Christopher Jackson, & More for Week of November 5, 2018 by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of November 5, 2018

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM
Friday, November 2, 2018

Eden Espinosa Returns to ELENA OF AVALOR by TV News Desk

Eden Espinosa and Richard Kind return to Elena of Avalor asOrizaba and Cacahuate, respectively, in the new episode premiering Saturday,November3 at 1130 a.m. ETPT on Disney Junior and Disney…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

BE MORE CHILL, ALADDIN, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's November Stage-to-Screen Report by TV News Desk

There have been many announcements in the last few weeks about upcoming stage to screen adaptations. The first official teaser for ALADDIN was released, a BE MORE CHILL movie was announced, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PM
Thursday, November 1, 2018

Disney Pushes Up FROZEN 2 Release Date by TV News Desk

Disney has announced that Frozen 2 will now be released in theaters on Nov. 22, 2019, according to Variety. The film was originally slated to premiere about a week later, onNovember 27th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Bette Midler in Talks to Star as Bella Abzug in Gloria Steinem Biopic by TV News Desk

Bette Midler is in talks to play politician Bella Abzug in the Gloria Steinem biopic, 'The Glorias A Life on the Road,' according to Variety. Midler will star opposite Julianne Moore in the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PM

John Legend, Anika Noni Rose to Perform During This Year's MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE by TV News Desk

A spectacle like no other awaits millionsas the 92nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, America's favorite tradition, kicks-off the holiday season.The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Atlantic Records Releases Deluxe Edition of DEAR EVAN HANSEN (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING) by TV News Desk

Atlantic Records has announced the release of DEAR EVAN HANSEN ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING - DELUXE ALBUM, a newly expanded edition of the GRAMMY-winning companion to the Tony Award-win…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Forest Whitaker Joins the David E. Talbert Family Holiday Musical, JINGLE JANGLE by TV News Desk

Forest Whitaker joins the David E. Talbert family holiday musical for Netflix. The film is titled 'Jingle Jangle.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Sony Pictures Classics Buys Shakespeare Drama ALL IS TRUE Starring Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, and Ian McKellen by TV News Desk

The worldwide rights to the Shakespeare drama 'All Is True' starringKenneth Branagh,Judi Dench, and Ian McKellen. has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics according to Variety.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

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