BWW's On This Day - May 19, 2013 by - May 19, 2013
Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events!
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BWW Reviews: Racism Takes Up Residence in CLYBOURNE PARK by Lauren Yarger - May 18, 2013
Have you heard the one about a little white man thrown in a jail cell with a big black guy? If not, you can catch this, and a few other offensive jokes over at Long Wharf Theatre, where they pepper th...
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BLITHE SPIRIT Begins Previews at Stratford Festival May 18, 2013
A hilarious battle of wits plays out in one of Noel Coward's most celebrated comedies, Blithe Spirit. Directed by long-time Stratford Festival favourite Brian Bedford, the gorgeously designed producti...
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Carnival Sunshine Returns From Inaugural 12-Day Voyage Following Massive $155 Million Makeover May 17, 2013
Carnival Sunshine which recently underwent a groundbreaking $155 million renovation that added a host of new features and facilities arrived today in Barcelona, Spain, following its inaugural 12-day c...
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Tom Hanks May Bring LUCKY GUY to London May 17, 2013
Two-time Academy Award winner and 2013 Tony nominee Tom Hanks may be taking Nora Ephron's LUCKY GUY to London, The Daily Mail reports today. The actor is in talks for a West End opening in 2014, thoug...
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From Musical Mondays at Splash to AVENUE Q: John Bantay Talks to Richard Jay-Alexander About His Farewell Night on Monday, May 20th by Richard Jay-Alexander - May 17, 2013
And this Monday, May 20th, John Bantay will do his farewell SPIN as he leaves to continue pursuing his career and becomes a stage manager at the long-running musical, Avenue Q. Speaking to John Bantay...
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SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 5/17/2013 by BWW - May 17, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5/17/2013.
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WABC-TV's Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview Airs Tomorrow May 17, 2013
This weekend, WABC-7 airs a half-hour special covering highlights of the spring season on Broadway, including ANNIE, THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES, I'LL EAT YOU LAST, JERSEY BOYS, LUCKY GUY, MATILDA THE MUSIC...
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BWW Reviews: 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL Will Have You Dancing In Your Seat by Cara Richardson - May 17, 2013
The Cumberland County Playhouse production of 9 to 5: The Musical brings hilarity and joy to the stage and leaves you dancing along in your seat. But no worries about bothering your seat neighbor; cha...
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VIDEO: Seth Meyers Credits Fallon for New Late Night Talk Show Gig May 16, 2013
SNL head writer Seth Meyers stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to talk about his upcoming gig as host of a new late night talk show. Watch the appearance below!
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BWW Highlights: A Celebration of the Life of Kevin Gray by Pati Buehler - May 16, 2013
'He simply couldn't live without it. He breathed it like air. 'He was fearless, full in and flat out'. He devoured the stage ravenously,' Furthermore Kevin Gray's addiction to his passion for theater ...
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VIDEO: Har Mar Superstar's 'Lady, You Shot Me'; Celebrates BYE BYE 17 in NYC Tonight May 15, 2013
The official music video for Har Mar Superstar's new single, 'Lady, You Shot Me,' recently premiered at Stereogum. The song is also available as a free download at the site. 'Lady, You Shot Me' is the...
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IRON MAN 3 to Hit $1 Billion in Worldwide Sales Tomorrow May 15, 2013
According to Deadline, the third installment following the iconic Tony Stark will hit $1 billion in worldwide sales tomorrow, while simultaneously reaching $300 million at the domestic box office. As ...
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Scoop: THE CHEW - Week of 5/20 on ABC by TV Scoop - May 15, 2013
Get all the scoop on THE CHEW - Week of 5/20, airing on ABC
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THEATER TALK Features Joan Rivers, Ben Brantley and Peter Marks This Weekend May 15, 2013
So what actress was "like a block of wood"? Who was "overrated" and who was pigeon-toed? As the 2012-13 theater season winds down and Tony Award voters are rushing to all of the nominated shows, THEAT...
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VIDEO: Tom Hanks Chats LUCKY GUY on 'Letterman' May 15, 2013
On last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, Tony nominee Tom Hanks stopped by and told host Letterman how he got juiced up to perform on Broadway's 'Lucky Guy' with a cold. Check out clips from th...
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FOX Ranks No. 1 Among Adults 18-34 and Teens May 15, 2013
FOX's week was propelled by strong performances from AMERICAN IDOL, NEW GIRL and GLEE leading the network to rank No. 1 for the week among Adults 18-34 and Teens.
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ODC Theater to Kick Off Walking Distance Dance Festival, 5/31 May 13, 2013
ODC Theater's annual fringe-style festival returns for a second year with samplings of contemporary dance from around the nation. Over two days, Friday, May 31 - Saturday, June 1, 2013 the Festival wi...
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MTV to Double Up with GIRL CODE on Tuesday Nights May 13, 2013
MTV announced today that its giving viewers more "Girl Code" on Tuesday nights, with new episodes airing each week before and after the hit, scripted comedy series "Awkward." Starting tomorrow night...
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Chris Young Releases New Single AW NAW to Radio Today May 13, 2013
For a guy whose focus and passion since grade school has been country music, there's nothing better than writing, recording and releasing new music. With 'Aw Naw,' the first single from his upcoming f...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 5/13; PIPPIN and BETTE Break Records by BWW Special Coverage - May 13, 2013
Two record breakers this week, I'LL EAT YOU LAST, Bette Midler's return to Broadway, has broken the box office record at the Booth Theatre. The production grossed $865,144 for the week ending May 12, ...
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Film Society of Lincoln Center to Honor Jackie Chan, 6/10 & 11 May 13, 2013
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and New York Asian Film Festival announced the details today for a rare series of appearances by international film icon, Jackie Chan on June 10 and 11, followed by ...
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Tom Hanks Set for THE LATE SHOW Tomorrow May 13, 2013
LUCKY GUY star and Tony nominee Tom Hanks will appear on "Late Show with David Letterman," on Tuesday, May 14. Locally, the program airs on WCBS2 between 11:30PM - 12:30AM. Elsewhere, check local li...
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NBC Announces Comedies and Dramas for 2013-14 Primetime Schedule May 13, 2013
NBC has announced a new lineup of primetime shows for the 2013-14 season that provide a winning combination of popular returning series, fresh new comedies, compelling new dramas and the latest season...
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Review - Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance) by Michael Dale - May 13, 2013
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