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Monday, July 24, 2017

Tony Nominee Lily Rabe Signs On to TNT Drama DEADLIER THAN THE MALE by TV News Desk

Lily Rabe will lead the cast of TNT's upcoming pilot DEADLIER THAN THE MALE. The two-time Tony nominee will star opposite BLOODLINE alum Enrique Murciano in the drama pilot to be produced by…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Tom Sturridge Reportedly Collapses Onstage During '1984' Torture Scene by TV News Desk

Amidst reports of audience members fainting and vomiting during the new Broadway production of '1984', Page Six of the New York Post reports today that the show's star, Tom Sturridge, had to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM
Friday, July 21, 2017

Tony Winner Kevin Spacey to Portray Gore Vidal in New Netflix Biopic by TV News Desk

Tony Award host Kevin Spacey will take on the role of famed writer Gore Vidal in a new Netflix original biopic titled GORE, now in production in Italy.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

DVR Alert - Laura Benanti, Sutton Foster, Michael Moore to Visit LATE SHOW on CBS by TV News Desk

BWW has learned that on Monday, July 24th, Broadway alum Laura Benanti will stop by THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT on CBS. Will the Tony nominee make another appearance as First Lady Me…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Thirteen's GREAT PERFORMANCES Re-Airs CHITA RIVERA: A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO Tonight by TV News Desk

THIRTEEN's Great Performances will air a re-broadcast of Chita Rivera A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO tonight, July 21st at 900 pmet. Check local listings. The 60-minute career retrospective features …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12AM
Thursday, July 20, 2017

DVR Alert: HAMILTON Star Miguel Cervantes Visits NBC's TODAY by TV News Desk

Today, July 20th, actor Miguel Cervantes, currently starring as Alexander Hamilton in the Chicago production of Hamilton, will stop by the 9- 10 amET hour of NBC's TODAY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42AM
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Broadway Alum Annie Potts Signs On to CBS's YOUNG SHELDON by TV News Desk

Annie Potts has joined the cast of CBS's BIG BANG THEORY spin-off series YOUNG SHELDON. The seriesmarks a return to television for Potts who is best known for her starring role in DESIGNING …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

VIDEO: Andrea Martin, Jackie Hoffman & More in Trailer for DIFFICULT PEOPLE Season 3 by TV News Desk

Julie Klausner and Billy Eichner return for the third season of DIFFICULT PEOPLE on Hulu. Below, Vulture shares the trailer for the new season, featuring cast membersAndrea Martin, James Urb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM
Monday, July 17, 2017

Breaking: Can You Handle the Truth? Alec Baldwin Will Star in NBC's A FEW GOOD MEN Live by TV News Desk

According to the Hollywood Reporter, casting is at last underway for Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men on NBC. Alec Baldwin has signed on to playCol. Nathan Jessep, played by Jack Nicholson in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

VIDEO: Susan Egan Performs BEAUTY AND THE BEAST's 'Something There' & More at D23 Expo by TV News Desk

At the D23 Expo held over the weekend in Anaheim, CA, Broadway alum Susan Egan CABARET, STATE FAIR performed 'Something There' from BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and 'I Won't Say' from HERCULES. Chec…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM
Friday, July 14, 2017

Disney's Overhauled 'Great Movie Ride' to Follow History of Disney Movie Musicals? by TV News Desk

During a morning preview show for the 2017 D23 Expo, it was revealed that permits appear to have been filed for changes to Disney World's The Great Movie Ride at Hollywood Studios. Rumors ha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PM

DVR Alert: HAMILTON Star Miguel Cervantes to Visit NBC's TODAY by TV News Desk

BWW has learned that on Thursday, July 20th, actor Miguel Cervantes, currently starring as Alexander Hamilton in the Chicago production of HAMILTON, will stop by the 9- 10 amET hour of NBC's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Whoopi Goldberg Named Disney Legend at D23 Expo; Becomes First LEGOT Recipient! by TV News Desk

As BWW previously reported, Oprah Winfrey, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Stan Lee, Julie Taymor, and other remarkable contributors to the Disney legacy will be honored as official Disney Legen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM
Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Uzo Aduba to Lead SECRET LIFE OF BEES Musical Workshop by TV News Desk

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK star Uzo Aduba will lead the cast of a musical workshop production of THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

PBS Announces Air Dates for SHE LOVES ME, PRESENT LAUGHTER, HOLIDAY INN & More! by TV News Desk

PBS today announced its fall 2017 lineup, as well as the January 2018 broadcast of TONY BENNETT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE, a PBS music special taping this fall to honor the sing…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM
Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Alan Cumming, Christine Baranski & More to Lend Voices to New CBS Animated Special MICHAEL JACKSON'S HALLOWEEN by TV News Desk

MICHAEL JACKSON'S HALLOWEEN, a new one-hour animated adventure with Michael Jackson's acclaimed music as its soundtrack, will be broadcast for the first time this fall on the CBS Television …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

Thirteen's GREAT PERFORMANCES to Re-Air CHITA RIVERA: A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO, 7/21 by TV News Desk

THIRTEEN's Great Performances will air a re-broadcast of CHITA RIVERA A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO on Friday, July 21st at 900 pmet. Check local listings. The 60-minute career retrospective feature…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM
Friday, July 7, 2017

VIDEO: THE HUMANS' Stephen Karam Recalls Beginnings as a Playwright by TV News Desk

Below, BWW brings you exclusive video contentfrom TNT's newest show WILL, premiering Monday, July 10th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

VIDEO: Bernadette Peters & Furry Friends Stop By LIVE to Discuss 'Broadway Barks' by TV News Desk

On today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN, guest Bernadette Peters, along with some adorable dogs in need of a home,joined Kelly Ripa and her guest go-host Van Jones.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

VIDEO: Olivia Wilde Talks Telling 'Intense Story' in Broadway's '1984' by TV News Desk

Olivia Wilde stopped by this morning's LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN, to discuss her hit Broadway play '1984' 'We're kind of just doing everything necessary to tell the story right,' explains the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Confirmed: Angela Lansbury, Emily Watson to Star in LITTLE WOMEN TV Adaptation by TV News Desk

Tony Award-winnerAngela Lansbury will join Emily Watson THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING in a three-part television adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's, LITTLE WOMEN for BBC One and Masterpiece on PBS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AM

Selma Blair Signs On to TV Anthology Series Based on Cult Classic, HEATHERS by TV News Desk

Selma Blair turned to Instagram to share the news that she will appear in a recurring role in Paramount Network's dark comedy anthology series HEATHERS, premiering in 2018. The series will b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AM

DVR Alert: Olivia Wilde Talks '1984'; Bernadette Peters Talks 'Broadway Barks' on LIVE Today by TV News Desk

Today, July 7th, Olivia Wilde will stop by LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN to discuss the Broadway play '1984.' Also on tap for the show, legendary star of stage and screen, Bernadette Peters will …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM
Thursday, July 6, 2017

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks Bringing HAMILTON to LA, #Ham4All & Hollywood Walk of Fame Honor by TV News Desk

Tony, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner Lin-Manuel Miranda stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about bringing his hit Broadway musical HAMILTONto Los Angeles. The Tony winner also explain…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

VIDEO: Annaleigh Ashford, Jessie Mueller & More Share Alzheimer's PSAs by TV News Desk

Grammy, Tony and Emmy Award-winnerCyndi Lauper, Tony Award-winnerJessie Muellerand Tony Award-winnerAnnaleigh Ashford have filmed PSAs in support ofMusic amp Memory.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Season 4 YOUNGER Premiere is Highest-Rated, Most-Watched Episode Ever by TV News Desk

YOUNGER, TV Land's hit comedy from Darren Star reached new heights, as its Live SD season four premiere on Wednesday, June 28th was the highest-rated and most-watched telecast ever. In Live…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM
Wednesday, July 5, 2017

VIDEO: Randy Rainbow Takes On Trump's Recent Controversial Tweets in Latest Parody by TV News Desk

Randy Rainbow takes on President Trump's latest controversial tweets in his new parody 'Before He Tweets', set to the tune of the Carrie Underwood classic. Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

VIDEO: Hillary & Bill Clinton Greeted with Rousing Applause at OSLO Performance by TV News Desk

Former Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton took in a performance of the Tony winning play OSLO on Monday, July 3rd.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

VIDEO: WILL & GRACE Cast Get the Party Started in All-New NBC Revival Promo by TV News Desk

The gang is back together and better than ever when WILL amp GRACEreturns to NBC onThursday, September 28 at 98c. Below, check out the all-new promo for the reboot

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

VIDEO: Julie Andrews Reveals Secrets Behind Filming of Iconic SOUND OF MUSIC Hilltop Scene by TV News Desk

During her recentappearance on THE TONIGHT SHOW, actress Julie Andrews revealed the complicated and messy way they filmed the iconic opening hilltop scene in THE SOUND OF MUSIC. 'We were out…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

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