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PUFFS Comes to Palo Alto Players Photo PUFFS Comes to Palo Alto Players
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023

For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs…who just happened to be there too. PUFFS Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic is for anyone who has never been...
Hrishikesh Hirway Reveals Thao Nguyen Will Guest Host Song Explorer In 2019 Photo Hrishikesh Hirway Reveals Thao Nguyen Will Guest Host Song Explorer In 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - December 05, 2018

Hrishikesh Hirway, creator, producer and host of Song Exploder, the acclaimed podcast where musicians take apart their songs and tell the story of how they were made, reveals today Thao Nguyen of the band Thao & The Get Down Stay Down will guest host the podcast for the 2019 year. Starting January 9...
Cult Favourite Comedian Courtney Pauroso To Return To Edinburgh Fringe As Sex Robot V Photo Cult Favourite Comedian Courtney Pauroso To Return To Edinburgh Fringe As Sex Robot Vanessa 5000
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2023

Comedian, clown and star of 2019's Gutterplum, Courtney Pauroso will return to Edinburgh playfully exploring the hot topic of AI, and the moral and ethical questions it raises through the lens of a friendly sex robot....
El Capitan Theatre to Host Fan Event Screenings for DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE Photo El Capitan Theatre to Host Fan Event Screenings for DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022

Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre will offer three separate opening day fan event screenings hosted by pop culture outlet Nerdist for Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” on May 5. All tickets for “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” go on sale April 6. ...
THOR: LOVE & THUNDER Tickets On Sale June 13 At El Capitan Photo THOR: LOVE & THUNDER Tickets On Sale June 13 At El Capitan
by A.A. Cristi - June 08, 2022

“Thor: Love and Thunder” tickets go on sale June 13. Be one of the first to see “Thor: Love and Thunder” at Marvel Studios' G.O.A.T. Marathon: Greatest of all Thor showing all four “Thor” films hosted by Nerdist at the El Capitan Theatre July 7. ...
The Parker Rings With Laughter, Music And Holiday Traditions This December Photo The Parker Rings With Laughter, Music And Holiday Traditions This December
by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2021

The comedy of Paula Poundstone, Lewis Black, FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, Whose Live Anyway? and evenings with Luann de Lesseps (a.k.a. Countess Luann), The Outlaws with special guest the Pat Travers Band, Village People, Darlene Love and Jonathan Antoine as well as the holiday favorite The Nutcrack...
PUFFS Will Offer Digital Download, Script And Performance Rights Photo PUFFS Will Offer Digital Download, Script And Performance Rights
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2018

PUFFS or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic, New York's long-running comedy, has announced that the play be available for licensing and the script will be available for purchase on Friday, November 22, the same day that fans can download PUFFS: Filmed Live Off Br...
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of Jordan Peele's New Film, US? Photo Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of Jordan Peele's New Film, US?
by Stephi Wild - March 10, 2019

SXSW presented the world premiere of Jordan Peele's Us as the Opening Night film for the 26th edition of the SXSW Film Festival on Friday March 8, 2019. After sending shockwaves across contemporary culture and setting a new standard for provocative, socially-conscious horror films with his directori...
MOVIES, MUSICALS, AND ME Comes to Feinstein's/54 Below Photo MOVIES, MUSICALS, AND ME Comes to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - October 25, 2018

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Al Fallick & Clark Baxtresser in 'Movies, Musicals, and Me: An Evening With Me, Halpert Evans' on November 29th at 11:30 pm. Set in a world where all musicals are movie adaptations, Movies, Musicals, and Me is a career retrospective cabaret of B...
PUFFS to Premiere on BroadwayHD Photo PUFFS to Premiere on BroadwayHD
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2018

When PUFFS premieres on BroadwayHD on October 18th it will mark the first time in theatrical history a show will be available to stream online while simultaneously running in New York. This is a momentous departure from the industry standard of holdbacks and blackouts, confronting the idea that digi...
Paula Poundstone Returns to Raue Center Photo Paula Poundstone Returns to Raue Center
by Julie Musbach - September 24, 2019

Raue Center For The Arts will welcome comedian Paula Poundstone back to the stage! One of Raue Center's favorite comedians, Poundstone returns to downtown Crystal Lake at 8 p.m. on October 25, 2019....
PUFFS Will Offer Digital Download, Script And Performance Rights Photo PUFFS Will Offer Digital Download, Script And Performance Rights
by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2018

PUFFS or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic, New York's long-running comedy, has announced that the play be available for licensing and the script will be available for purchase on Friday, November 22, the same day that fans can download PUFFS: Filmed Live Off Br...
ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Rob Paulsen Heads To The Loft At City Winery Photo ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Rob Paulsen Heads To The Loft At City Winery
by Julie Musbach - February 25, 2019

Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen, who has delighted generations of animation fanatics with his signature roles in "Pinky and the Brain," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," and other film and television projects, will be joined by "Animaniacs" composer Randy Rogel in "Animaniacs in Concert!" at The Lof...
ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To The City Winery In Photo ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To The City Winery In Boston
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019

Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen, who has delighted generations of animation fanatics with his signature roles in "Pinky and the Brain," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," and other film and television projects, will be joined by "Animaniacs" composer Randy Rogel in "Animaniacs in Concert!" at The Cit...
Jen Wineman To Direct Concert Reading Of Theme Park Musical DOOFYLAND Photo Jen Wineman To Direct Concert Reading Of Theme Park Musical DOOFYLAND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2023

Join director Jen Wineman for a live concert reading of the theme park musical DoofyLand, featuring an all-star cast. Don't miss this limited engagement at Three Clubs in West Hollywood on November 9th and 10th....
8 Week Intro to Improv Course is Coming to The MAC Photo 8 Week Intro to Improv Course is Coming to The MAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 16, 2022

The Milford Arts Council (The MAC)’s Eastbound Theater has announced their 8 week Intro to Improv course. The course will begin March 22 and run every Tuesday - May 10th from 6:30pm - 9:30pm at the Firehouse Gallery....
“Animaniacs In Concert!” Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To The Miller Outdoo Photo “Animaniacs In Concert!” Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To The Miller Outdoor Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2018

Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen (Yakko & Pinky), who has delighted generations of animation fanatics with his signature roles in "Pinky and the Brain," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," and other film and television projects, will be joined by "Animaniacs" composer Randy Rogel, Jess Harnell (Wakko),...
'Animaniacs In Concert!' Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Comes To Your Mom's House Photo 'Animaniacs In Concert!' Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Comes To Your Mom's House At Pearls In Denver
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2018

Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen, who has delighted generations of animation fanatics with his signature roles in "Pinky and the Brain," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," and other film and television projects, will be joined by "Animaniacs" composer Randy Rogel in "Animaniacs in Concert!" at Your Mo...
Ringwald Ringwald Announces 2021/2022 Season and Auditions Photo Ringwald Ringwald Announces 2021/2022 Season and Auditions
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2021

Learn more about the season which consists of Puffs, A Very Golden Girls Christmas, Small Mouth Sounds, Bootcandy, and Ruthless!...
Video Roundup: Check Out Our 10 Favorite Disney Parodies from THE LION KING, ALADDIN, Photo Video Roundup: Check Out Our 10 Favorite Disney Parodies from THE LION KING, ALADDIN, and More!
by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2020

Disney has brought many shows to the Broadway stage over the years, including The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and The Little Mermaid. Today, we're rounding up 10 of our favorite Disney parodies on YouTube....
THE DEAD CENTER International Trailer Released Photo THE DEAD CENTER International Trailer Released
by Abigail Charpentier - August 30, 2019

ARROW FILMS is pleased to make available the International trailer for THE DEAD CENTER, the brand-new thriller from “a masterful new voice in terror” (Nerdist), Billy Senese, director of the acclaimed A Frankenstein Story. Helmed by genre stalwart Shane Carruth, the creator of Primer and Upstream Co...
PUFFS's Jessie Cannizzaro Will Take Over Instagram Tomorrow! Photo PUFFS's Jessie Cannizzaro Will Take Over Instagram Tomorrow!
by Jeffrey Vizcaino - November 30, 2018

Go behind the scenes of Off-Broadway's Puffs with Jessie Cannizzaro, as she takes over the BroadwayWorld Instagram tomorrow, December 1st! Follow along as Cannizzaro takes you behind the scenes of her two-show day as Sally! Be sure to tune in!...
ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To Joe's Pub Photo ANIMANIACS IN CONCERT! Starring Voice Legend Rob Paulsen Heads To Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2019

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HALLOWEEN Kicks Off Universal Pictures Watch Party Series Photo HALLOWEEN Kicks Off Universal Pictures Watch Party Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020

To entertain and bring audiences together, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has organized weekly watch parties of some of their most iconic films....
MOVIES, MUSICALS, AND ME Premieres In Houston At Ovations Nightclub Photo MOVIES, MUSICALS, AND ME Premieres In Houston At Ovations Nightclub
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2019

IN ITS SOUTHWEST PREMIERE, don't miss Al Fallick & Clark Baxtresser in " Movies, Musicals, and Me: An Evening With Me, Halpert Evans " on February 7, 8, and 9. Set in a world where all musicals are movie adaptations, Movies, Musicals, and Me is a career retrospective cabaret of Broadway star-- nay, ...




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