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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

New Ryan Murphy Musical Dance Series POSE Gets Full Season Order by TV News Desk

FX has ordered Pose, a new dance musical series from Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning producers Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson and Brad Falchuk, it was announced today by John…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Rebecca Luker, ON YOUR FEET! Cast Perform at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS by TV News Desk

CBS will present THE 40TH ANNUAL KENNEDYCENTER HONORS, an entertainment special on Tuesday, Dec. 26 on the CBS Television Network at 900-1100 PM, ETPT. The event was filmed in Washington, D.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Randy Newman: THREE AMIGOS Could 'Very Possibly' Be Adapted to a Musical by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Randy Newman sat down behind the piano with Jimmy Fallon to discuss his prolific career, which included the 1986 western comedy THREE AMIGOS

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AM
Monday, December 18, 2017

VIDEO: First Look - DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Noah Galvin Talks Following Ben Platt on RACHEL RAY by TV News Desk

DEAR EVAN HANSEN star Noah Galvin stops by The Rachael Ray Show tomorrow, Tuesday, December 19 to talk about how he's making the show's title role his own after following Ben Platt's iconic …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Listen to All-New Pasek & Paul Song from A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE! by TV News Desk

Bebe Rexha will open Sunday's broadcast of A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE with a performance of this new song, Count on Christmas. The song was written specifically for the live musical event by B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM
Friday, December 15, 2017

Photo Flash: Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, James Corden Bring 'Crosswalk the Musical' to Broadway! by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James Corden headed to the corner of 53rd Street and Broadway in New York City to perform a medley of musical theater with the stars of THE GREATEST SHOWMAN. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM
Monday, December 11, 2017

Alec Baldwin May Turn 'Donald Trump' Character Into One-Man Broadway Show by TV News Desk

This is bigly folks According to Entertainment Weekly, Alec Baldwin may bring his Donald Trump impression to the Great White Way The actor shared the news during a recent appearance on The H…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PM

Lindsay Lohan Wants to Star in MEAN GIRLS Movie Sequel by TV News Desk

With fans of MEAN GIRLS eagerly awaiting the Broadway premiere of the musical stage adaptation this Spring, Lindsay Lohan, star of the 2004 original film tells Eonline that she'd like to sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM

VIDEO: First Look - Bernadette Peters & More in MOZART IN THE JUNGLE's Season 4 by TV News Desk

Amazon has shared the official trailer for Season Four of the Emmy and Golden Globe winning series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, featuring HELLO, DOLLY's Bernadette Peters.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Tony Winner Hugh Jackman Reveals He Turned Down 'James Bond' Role by TV News Desk

Hugh Jackman reveals that he was offered the opportunity to take on the role of iconic secret agent James Bond. 'I just felt at the time that the scripts had become so unbelievable and crazy…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

PBS Announces Premiere Dates for LITTLE WOMEN with Angela Lansbury, Tony Bennett Tribute ft. Josh Groban & More by TV News Desk

PBS today announced its WinterSpring 2018 schedule lineup, which includes the much-anticipated second season of MASTERPIECE's hit series Victoria Sundays, January 14-February 25,starring J…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Rocker Todd Rundgren Hopes to Combine New & Old Music into New Broadway Musical by TV News Desk

In a new interview with The Hype Magazine, Rundgren reveals that he hopes to bring his music, spanning five decades, to the Broadway stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:27AM
Monday, December 4, 2017

VIDEO: First Look - PBS Presents Documentary on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Playwright Lorraine Hansberry by TV News Desk

One week after the anniversary of her death, American Masters -- Lorraine Hansberry Sighted EyesFeeling Heart premieres nationwide Friday, January 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS check local listings an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Netflix to Resume Production on HOUSE OF CARDS Without Kevin Spacey by TV News Desk

Production on the sixth and final season of Netflix's HOUSE OF CARDS will resume without series star Kevin Spacey. The show was suspended earlier this year following accusations of sexual ha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Rebecca Luker, Rita Moreno, ON YOUR FEET Cast to Perform on KENNEDY CENTER HONORS by TV News Desk

The following are honoree, presenter, performer and production credits for THE 40TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 26 on the CBS Televis…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM
Sunday, December 3, 2017

VIDEO: SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Musical Makes a Splash on CBS SUNDAY MORNING by TV News Desk

The cast and creative team of Broadway's SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THE MUSICAL were profiled on this morning's CBS SUNDAY MORNING. The show, which began preview performances on Monday, November …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59PM

Kristin Chenoweth, Bernadette Peters & More Set for THE CAROL BURNETT 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Tonight on CBS by TV News Desk

CBS celebrates the 50th anniversary of Carol Burnett's classic, award-winning comedy series with THE Carol Burnett 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, a new two-hour star-studded event featuring Burne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Friday, December 1, 2017

DVR Alert: Idina Menzel, ALADDIN Stars & More Perform on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION by TV News Desk

Idina Menzel, Lea Michele, and ALADDIN stars Telly Leung and Arielle Jacobs are among the performers set to appear on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION on Monday, Dec. 25, from 100…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

VIDEO: Laura Benanti's 'Melania Trump' is Dreaming of a Dark Christmas on LATE SHOW by TV News Desk

First Lady Melania Trump Broadway's Laura Benanti stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT and insisted she is only planning the White House's Christmas festivities and definit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Cast Becomes 2nd Ever to Top Dance Club Songs Chart by TV News Desk

The cast of the Tony winning musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN is the second ever Broadway company to reach the top of the Dance Club Songs Chart with the recent re-mixed version of 'Waving Through a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Angela Lansbury Says Sexual Harassment Comments Taken 'Out of Context' by TV News Desk

Following a great deal of backlash, the actress issued a statement Wednesday evening, defending her comments and expressing her belief that there is no excuse for men to sexually abuse women.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AM
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Boss Talks Pulling Off Lin-Manuel Miranda Surprise Cameo by TV News Desk

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the show's executive producer Jeff Schaffer explains how the HBO comedy kept the appearance a secret and reveals how they pulled off a mini produ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AM

Anika Noni Rose, Ruben Santiago-Hudson Return for Season Two of Hit BET Series THE QUAD, 1/23 by TV News Desk

BET Networks announces Season 2 of hit series THE QUAD, starring Tony Award winners Anika Noni Rose and Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Premiering Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 10 P.M. ETPT on BET, th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45AM
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Ryan Murphy to Receive Producers Guild of America's Norman Lear Award by TV News Desk

GLEE creator Ryan Murphy will be the recipient of the 2018 Norman Lear Award from the Producers Guild of America. The award will be presented to Murphy at the 29th Annual Producers Guild Awa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM
Friday, November 24, 2017

Photo Flash: Leslie Odom Jr, Broadway Casts Perform on MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE by TV News Desk

The casts of Broadway's ANASTASIA, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND and SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS - THE BROADWAY MUSICAL performed on Macy's 91st Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM
Thursday, November 23, 2017

VIDEO: Just-Released Promo for NBC's Theater-Themed Drama, RISE by TV News Desk

ed midseason drama series, RISE. The new series will launch Tuesday, March 13 at 10 p.m. with a preview episode immediately following the season finale of THIS IS US.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AM
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Photo Flash: WILL & GRACE Christmas Special Time Travels to Explore Homosexuality in 1912 by TV News Desk

On a special holiday episode of WILL amp GRACE titled 'A Gay Olde Christmas', Will and Grace revisit early twentieth century New York to explore homosexuality in 1912.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59AM
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

THIRTEEN's THEATER CLOSE-UP to Air 'THE GABRIELS' Trilogy This December by TV News Desk

This December, Theater Close-Up will raise the curtain for viewers on Tony Award-winning playwright and director Richard Nelson's compelling three-play cycle, The Gabriels Election Year in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01PM

Judith Light, Laura Dern and More Among NYWIFT's 2017 Muse Honorees by TV News Desk

New York Women in Film amp Television has announced the honorees for this year's Muse Awards on December 14th Laura Dern actor, Judith Light actor and Amy Emmerich Refinery29 CCO Regina K. S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM
Monday, November 20, 2017

VIDEO: Triple Dog-Dare You! Watch Teaser for A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE! by TV News Desk

The most beloved Christmas movie of all-time, becomes the season's biggest television event. Don't miss A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE, DEC 17 at 76c on FOX and check out a new teaser below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33AM
Thursday, November 16, 2017

Julie Taymor Chats THE LION KING Milestone on NYC-ARTS Today by TV News Desk

NYC-ARTS, THIRTEEN's weekly arts and culture multi-platform showcase, brings artslovers an all-access pass to the interesting, unusual and unique cultural offerings of the greater New York C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM

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