Archive for the ‘Broadway Shows’ Category

SPIDER-MAN MUSICAL ON BROADWAY

August 10, 2010

SPIDER-MAN MUSICAL ON BROADWAY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/spider-man-musical-sets-a-broadway-opening_article_35495

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ BROADWAY/ RESTAURANT LETTER GRADES FOR NYC

July 29, 2010

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 7/29/10)
ABC:
The View – President Obama will be on the show.
DIY NETWORK: This New House (Premiere) at 8pm
LIFETIME: Project Runway (Premiere) at 9pm
LIFETIME: On The Road With Austin & Santino at 10:30pm
MTV: Jersey Shore (Season 2 Premiere) at 10pm

Soon after ABC’s executive shuffle which resulted in the sudden resignation of ABC Entertainment Group President Stephen McPherson late on Tuesday, the network indicated McPherson’s position will be filled by ABC Family President Paul Lee. The promotion of Lee comes after he has led a major rejuvenation at ABC Family that claims several original series hits including The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Greek and the recently-launched Pretty Little Liars as well as the annual programming event, 25 Days of Christmas. Lee has been with ABC Family since 2004.
(Source: Cynopsis)

William (Billy) Baldwin landed a role on NBC’s Parenthood during the series’ second season. Baldwin will appear in multiple episodes as Gordon Flint, the rich bachelor boss of Adam (Peter Krause) who has a crush on Adam’s sister, Sarah (Lauren Graham) which promotes tension within the Braverman family.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BROADWAY
Come Fly Away
will close on Sunday September 5, 2010
http://ppc.broadway.com/shows/come-fly-away/buzz/153126/sinatra-dance-musical-come-fly-away-sets-broadway-closing-date/

HEALTH DEPARTMENT BEGINS GIVING RESTAURANT LETTER GRADES IN NEW YORK CITY
(6/29/10)
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Health-Department-To-Grade-Restaurants-Eateries-99486714.html

JORDIN SPARKS HEADED TO BROADWAY

July 19, 2010

JORDIN SPARKS HEADED TO BROADWAY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/jordin-sparks-ecstatic-about-heading-to-broadway_article_34737

WHOOPI GOLDBERG TO BRING “SISTER ACT” TO BROADWAY

July 8, 2010

WHOOPI GOLDBERG TO BRING “SISTER ACT” TO BROADWAY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/whoopi-goldberg-will-bring-sister-act-to-broadway-this-spring_article_34348

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ TONY AWARDS/ WEEKEND BOX OFFICE/ CASTING CALL

June 14, 2010

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com

ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 6/14/10)
VH1: Behind The Music: Eve (Premiere) at 9pm
MTV: Warren The Ape (Premiere) at 10:30pm
TLC: Little People, Big World (Finale) at 8pm

2010 TONY AWARDS – WINNERS LIST
Here are the winners from last night’s show.
http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/nominees/winners.html

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
The Karate Kid – $56 million
The A-Team – $26 million
Shrek Forever After -$15.8 million
Get Him To The Greek – $10.1 million
Killers – $8.2 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
A major cable TV network seeks energetic and environmentally-aware families living in the suburban Chicago, Washington, D.C. and Nashville areas, who have outdated kitchen and/or laundry appliances. Selected families, who must own their homes, will appear on television and receive updated, environmentally-friendly appliances. Interested applicants should submit a photo of their kitchen or laundry room, a brief family bio along with a family photo to tvlocations@yahoo.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

T.R. KNIGHT COMES TO BROADWAY

June 11, 2010

T.R. KNIGHT COMES TO BROADWAY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/former-greys-anatomy-tr-knight-returning-to-broadway-in-mamet-play_article_33377

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MOVIES/ NYC STREET FAIRS/ MEGA MILLIONS/ BROADWAY/ ESPN ZONE CLOSING

June 11, 2010

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com

ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 6/11/10)
ABC:
2010 Fifa World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert at 8pm
IFC: The Whitest Kids U’ Know (Premiere) at 10pm
NICK AT NITE: Glenn Martin, DDS (Premiere) at 10:30pm
CMT: Gator 911 (Finale) at 9pm
CMT: Danger Coast (Finale) at 9:30pm
SYFY: Stargate Universe (Finale) at 9pm

(SATURDAY 6/12/10)
LOGO:
Beautiful People (Premiere) at 10pm
LOGO: The Jaquie Brown Diaries (Premiere) at 10:30pm

(SUNDAY 6/13/10)
CBS:
The 64th Annual Tony Awards at 8pm
VH1: Behind The Music: Christina Aguilera (Premiere) at 9pm
VH1: Storytellers: Christina Aguilera (Premiere) at 10pm
E!: Kourtney And Khloe Take Miami (Premiere) at 10pm
E!: Holly’s World (Premiere) at 10:30pm
HBO: True Blood (Premiere) at 9pm
FOOD: Cupcake Wars (Premiere) at 10pm
HGTV: HGTV Design Star (Premiere) at 10pm
HGTV: Color Splash: Miami (Premiere) at 11pm
AMC: Breaking Bad (Finale) at 10pm

FOX renewed the Seth MacFarlane half-hour animated comedy The Cleveland Show for a third season. The series is produced by 20th Century Fox Television and airs on Sunday nights at 830p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ESPN ZONE IN TIMES SQUARE IS CLOSING
http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2010/06/09/2010-06-09_espn_zone_in_times_square_to_close_in_one_week.html

MOVIES
The Karate Kid – Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson
The A-Team – Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Sharlto, Copley, Jessica Biel
Joan Rivers: A Piece Of Work (Limited Release) – Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Kathy Griffin

PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE
The 53rd Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade is this Sunday June 13, 2010.  It is on 5th Ave. from 44th to 86th Street and will start at 11am.

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday June 11, 2010
Tribeca Food Festival – on West Broadway from Beach to Leonard St.

Saturday June 12, 2010
Bleecker Street Festival – from 6th to 7th Ave.
Lower Third Ave. Summer Festival – from 6th to 14th St.
First Ave. Festival – from 68th to 79th St.
Brooklyn Pride Festival – on Prospect Park West from 9th to 15th St.

Sunday June 13, 2010
New York City Expo – on 3rd Ave. from 23rd to 34th St.
33rd Annual Plantathon & Crafts Fair – on Broadway from 73rd to 86th St.
Forest Hills Festival Of The Arts (Queens) – on Austin Street from 69th to 72nd Road
Grand Ave. Festival – from 65th to 72nd St.

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $36 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

BROADWAY
Hair
will close on Sunday June 27, 2010
http://www.playbill.com/news/article/139931-Broadway-Revival-of-Hair-to-Close-June-27

CHRISTINA RICCI WILL MAKE HER BROADWAY DEBUT IN THE FALL

May 13, 2010

CHRISTINA RICCI WILL MAKE HER BROADWAY DEBUT IN THE FALL
http://www.accesshollywood.com/christina-ricci-to-make-her-broadway-debut_article_32283

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ CASTING CALL/ BROADWAY

May 6, 2010

FIRST LOOK
www.eonline.com

ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 5/6/10)
TLC: The Imploders (Premiere) at 9pm
TLC: Heavy Haulers (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: The Dudesons In America (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: Ultimate Parkour Challenge (Premiere) at 10:30pm

CASTING CALL
Living Proof Hair Care is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic male hair stylist to sell the company and its products on TV. The spokesperson should have presence, charisma, a strong sense of style and a love of beauty products. Male candidates must be able to connect with customers and be able to educate and sell the company’s products on TV and in person. This person must be articulate and confident with presenting scientific and technological information. East Coast candidates are preferred as the job requires frequent travel to Philadelphia and Boston. TV and film hair stylists are encouraged to apply. Electronic submissions are preferred; email a photo that is not older than six months, resume or bio and a short letter detailing background and interest to Sean De Simone at  Livingproofstylist@gmail.com. Hard copy submissions can be mailed to:  Sean De Simone Casting, P.O. Box 20347, New York, NY 10009.
(Source: Cynopsis)

BROADWAY
Enron
will close on Sunday May 9, 2010.
http://www.playbill.com/news/article/139306-Enron-Will-Get-One-Added-Performance-at-End-of-Run-May-9

TONY NOMINATIONS CAME OUT TODAY

May 4, 2010

TONY NOMINATIONS CAME OUT TODAY
http://www.accesshollywood.com/star-megawattage-to-shine-at-the-2010-tony-awards_article_31899