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2013 NBA Eastern Conference Finals on TNT Draw 8.2 Million Viewers

TNT's exclusive presentation of the 2013 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat delivered a 5.3 U.S. HH rating and 8.2 million total viewers, based on Nielsen F... (more...)

ESPN & ESPN3 to Air 2013 SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE Finals, Begin. 5/29

ESPN will mark its 20th year of televising the Scripps National Spelling Bee by presenting 14 hours of the competition live across three networks - ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3 - beginning Wednesday, May 29,... (more...)

VIDEO: Youth Lagoon's 'Mute'; Summer 2013 Tour Dates Announced

Youth Lagoon has announced its summer 2013 tour dates and just dropped its new music video for 'Mute'. Click below to watch! (more...)

Scoop: THE TODAY SHOW on NBC - Week of June 3, 2013

Get all the scoop on THE TODAY SHOW, airing on NBC for the week of June 3, 2013! (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Concrete Temple's GEPPETTO World Premiere

Concrete Temple Theatre presents the World Premiere of Geppetto, written and directed by Renee Philippi, performed and designed by Carlo Adinolfi, with original music composed by Lewis Flinn (Lysistra... (more...)

Spotlighters' Summer Young Actors Academy Opens Registration; Deadline 5/28

The Early Registration Deadline for the Spotlighters' Summer Young Actors Academy is Tuesday, May 28, 2013. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Pittsburgh CLO's SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

Pittsburgh CLO presents the Stephen Sondheim celebration, Side By Side By Sondheim, which will run tonight, May 23 through August 18 at the CLO Cabaret. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in a... (more...)

Little Big Town to Host CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL: COUNTRY'S NIGHT TO ROCK on ABC, 8/12

Reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Little Big Town will host the summer's hottest television music event when the ABC Television Network airs "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" on MONDAY,... (more...)

Mezzo Tara Erraught Honored by Bavarian Government for Contribution to the Arts

In just a little over two years, Irish mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught has made the transition from young singer to an emerging artist whose talent has captured the attention of the international opera pu... (more...)

Long Beach Opera to Stage Ernest Bloch's MACBETH, Beg. 6/15

An overwhelming lust for power, a manipulative wife, and witches' prophecies spur a Scottish general onto a tragic path of betrayal, murder and madness. Long Beach Opera (LBO) closes its 2013 season w... (more...)

Target Launches Beauty Concierge Program in Los Angeles

Building off its “Expect More. Pay Less.” brand promise, Target will introduce its Beauty Concierge program to 96 existing stores in Los Angeles and Orange County area on May 24, 2013. (more...)

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami to Host THE BEST OF CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE Gala, 5/25

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami and Artistic Director, Pedro Pablo Peña, present 'The Best of the Classical Repertoire Gala' on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason... (more...)

John Cullum, Ryan Silverman, Brad Oscar and More Join Alexandra Silber, Santino Fontana and Montego Glover in Caramoor's SHE LOVES ME

On Saturday, June 22 at 8:30pm and Sunday, June 23 at 4pm, Caramoor kicks off the 68th Summer Festival with its first ever Broadway production, She Loves Me. Joining the cast will be John Cullum, Ryan... (more...)

Moonlight Stage Set to Open 2013 Summer Season with SOUTH PACIFIC, 6/26-7/13

Moonlight Stage Productions' 33rd summer season, the first planned by new Artistic Director Steven Glaudini, will begin with the great American classic musical SOUTH PACIFIC, with performances from Ju... (more...)

Finborough Theatre to Celebrate David Storey's 80th Birthday with EARLY DAYS from June 16

Celebrating the 80th birthday of playwright and novelist David Storey, the first London production in over 30 years - and the first production in London since the original National Theatre production-... (more...)

LPTW's Women Stage the World to Host 'Theatre Women March on Broadway', 6/11

On Tuesday, June 11th at 6 p.m., Women Stage the World, an advocacy project from The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW), will bring to life a suffragette inspired parade in which Broadway the... (more...)

Audra McDonald Performs Berkshire Solo Concert at The Colonial Theatre, 6/15

Audra McDonald will perform her only Berkshire solo performance on June 15 at 8pm at The Colonial Theatre accompanied by pianist Andy Einhorn. (more...)

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Opens 6/25 in Costa Mesa

Based on the hit DreamWorks film and the incredible true story that inspired it, the first national tour of the high-flying Broadway musical CATCH ME IF YOU CAN will land in Orange County with Stephen... (more...)

Merrimack Repertory Theatre Hires New Executive Director

Merrimack Repertory Theatre Board President Debra Grossman announced today that the company had concluded a six month national search for MRT's new Executive Director and have engaged Elizabeth Kegley... (more...)

CityRep Presents GREATER TUNA, Opening 6/1

Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre closes their Eleventh Season with GREATER TUNA, the laugh-out-loud comedy by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears and Ed Howard. Two actors play the citizenry of over 20 charact... (more...)

POTTED POTTER Announces Opening Night Ticket Giveaway

The hit off-Broadway show Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience - A Parody by Dan and Jeff begins performances one week from today, Thursday, May 30, at off-Broadway's Little Shubert Theatr... (more...)

Telemundo Scores Best Season Yet in Total Viewers, Adults 18-49

Telemundo Media delivered its best season in the history of the network, up 9% vs. the 2011-2012 season , averaging more total viewers (1,331,000 vs. 1,218,000) and adults 18-49 (694, 000 vs. 635,000)... (more...)

Michael Bloom Ends Tenure as CPH Artistic Director

Cleveland Play House (CPH) announced today that, with the May 19 finale of its 2012-13 season, Artistic Director Michael Bloom will close out his tenure with the theatre company. (more...)

Actors' Equity Association Celebrates 100 Years on 5/26

Actors' Equity Association ("AEA" or "Equity"), the labor union representing more than 49,000 professional stage actors and stage managers in the US, will commemorate its 100th anniversary on Sunday, ... (more...)

Artist Series Adds New Show MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS LIVE!, 6/8

Men Are From Mars - Women Are From Venus LIVE!, the one-man fusion of theatre and stand-up starring Peter Story and based on the New York Times #1 best-selling book of the last decade by John Gray, wi... (more...)