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NBC, NBCSN and Universal Sports will broadcast more than 30 hours of figure skating coverage this season, capped by the World Championships in Boston in March and April. The season kicks off in earnest with live Skate America coverage on NBC in Milwaukee in three weeks. It also includes live coverage of all four disciplines of the U.S. "Figure Skating" Championships in St. Paul, Minn., in January.

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Elvis Stojko Talks About His Broadway Debut as Billy Flynn in CHICAGO
by Alan Henry - March 18, 2014

Elvis Stojko is no stranger to performing in front of an audience, having gone to the Olympics representing Canada in figure skating. Now, Sotjko is trading in the skates for a pair of dancing shoes to star as the fast talking lawyer Billy Flynn in the Broadway Production of Chicago....


U.S. Medalist Julia Mancuso Goes for Gold on NBC's Olympics Coverage Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2014

NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games continues tomorrow, Monday, February 10 at 8 p.m. ET with decorated Olympian Julia Mancuso in the gold medal final of the super combined, which consists of one downhill run and one slalom run. Mancuso, whose three Olympic medals are the most ...


NBC to Premiere NANCY & TONYA Documentary Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2014

NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tonight, Sunday, February 23 at 7/6c is highlighted by the special documentary Nancy & Tonya, in which Mary Carillo looks back at the events surrounding the ladies' figure skating competition at the 1994 Olympic Winter Games, one of the most ...


Johnny Weir & Tara Lipinski Headed to ACCESS HOLLYWOOD for Oscar Sunday Red Carpet Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2014

Olympic Gold Medalist Tara Lipinski and three-time U.S. figure skating champion and Olympian Johnny Weir had just as much fun coordinating their outfits together as they did as ice skating commentators for NBC at the Winter Games in Sochi Russia. And now the pair is headed straight from Sochi to Ho...


VIDEO: Jim Parsons Parodies Johnny Weir in SNL Cold Open
by Tyler Peterson - March 02, 2014

On last night's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, Jim Parsons channeled Olympian and NBC figure skating analyst Johnny Weir in the show's cold open. Check out the skit, featuring Kate McKinnon as Ellen DeGeneres, below!...


NBC Announces Digital Coverage of 2014 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2014

NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, is offering U.S. Olympic fans unprecedented digital and social media coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia...


NBC to Air Three Weekends of Figure Skating Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2015

Beginning this Saturday, Jan. 17, at 5 pm ET, NBC presents three consecutive weekends of figure skating, highlighted by live coverage of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships featuring the pairs', ice dance, ladies' and men's free skate competitions. Live U.S. Figure Skating Championships coverage b...


Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski to Host 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING on NBC, 11/16
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014

NBC continues its coverage of the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix Russia. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins this Sunday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. ET....


Twyla Tharp Celebrates 50th Anniversary Starting 4/13 at Barnard
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2015

Twyla Tharp kicks off her Fiftieth Anniversary with showings at Hunter College, where she debuted her first dance, “Tank Dive,” on April 29, 1965, and at Barnard College from which she graduated in 1963....


NBC Announces Extensive OLYMPICS Coverage for 2/10 & 11; Watch Mancuso Go for Gold Tonight!
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2014

NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games continues today, Monday, February 10 at 8 p.m. ET with decorated Olympian Julia Mancuso in the gold medal final of the super combined, which consists of one downhill run and one slalom run....


NBC Olympics to Air Three Documentaries this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2014

NBC Olympics will present three documentaries as a part of its coverage of the final weekend of XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia: Lokomotiv, which chronicles the tragedy surrounding the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey club (airs tomorrow within NBC's afternoon Olympic coverage); Long Way Home...


HOLIDAY ICE SPECTACULAR Coming to State Theatre, 12/19
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2014

The State Theatre in Easton, will host 'The Holiday Ice Spectacular' on Friday, December 19, 2014. Families and guests of all ages will be treated to an original theatrical ice production that combines the beauty, excitement and athleticism of figure skating with a warm and humorous holiday storylin...


BWW Interviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Starring Jillian Butterfield as Belle
by Kathy Strain - September 29, 2014

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST has been entertaining audiences all over the world with the wonderful costumes, stages and music. In order for this show to get out on the road, it takes a very talented performer to portray Belle in this beloved Disney classic. Jillian Butterfield has recently been cast as Bell...


CHICAGO with Elvis Stojko, Bianca Marroquin to Run 3/26-30 at Princess of Wales Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2014

Toronto loves CHICAGO. Originally staged in 1998, a second time in 1999, a third time in 2003, and a fourth time in 2006, CHICAGO now returns for an unprecedented fifth encore engagement, for one week only, March 26 - 30, 2014, at the Princess of Wales Theatre....


Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski Host 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING on NBC Today
by TV News Desk - November 16, 2014

NBC continues its coverage of the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix Russia. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins today, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. ET....


NBC's 2014 Skate Canada International Coverage Launches this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2014

NBC presents 2014 Skate Canada International coverage this Sunday at 1 p.m. ET featuring performances from the men's and ladies' free skate competition from Prospera Place in Kelowna, British Columbia....


Figure Skating Champ Gracie Gold to Make Individual Program Debut on NBC Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 18, 2014

NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19 at 8/7c is highlighted by the short program in ladies' figure skating where reigning U.S. champion Gracie Gold makes her individual program debut after winning bronze in the team event. The program also featu...


Willie Geist to Host Inaugural BEST OF THE U.S. AWARDS SHOW, 4/7
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2014

NBC's Willie Geist will serve as host for the United States Olympic Committee's inaugural Best of U.S. Awards Show supported by USG...


Meryl Davis & Charlie White to Headline STARS ON ICE at Joe Louis Arena, 4/27
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2014

Meryl Davis and Charlie White returned from the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, with the United States' first ice dancing gold medal in history. Stars on Ice, featuring Davis and White along with their bronze medal winning teammates from the inaugural Olympic figure skating team event, will v...


BWW Reviews: ROBIN COUSINS' ICE, Bristol Hippodrome, April 30 2014
by Kathryn Pintus - May 01, 2014

I have spent a lot of time at the Bristol Hippodrome in the last couple of years and have seen a range of productions there, but never one on ice. The gentle sounds of Arctic winds met me as I entered the auditorium, and I felt instantly relaxed and ready for an evening of entertainment....


Matt Lauer & Meredith Vieira to Host 2014 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony on NBC Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 06, 2014

NBCUniversal's coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi continues tomorrow, Friday, February 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC with the Opening Ceremony hosted by Matt Lauer, co-anchor of TODAY, and Meredith Vieira, special correspondent for TODAY....


THE HOLIDAY ICE SPECTACULAR Set for the State Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2014

The State Theatre in Easton, will host 'The Holiday Ice Spectacular' tonight, December 19, 2014....


NBC's 2015 PRUDENTIAL U.S. FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS Live Coverage Begins Saturday
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2015

NBC presents live coverage of the 2015 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships, beginning with the pairs' free skate and free dance competitions this Saturday, Jan. 24, at 3 p.m. ET and continuing in primetime with the ladies' free skate competition at 8 p.m. ET. Live coverage of the men's fre...


American Skier Mikaela Shiffrin to Make Olympic Debut in Giant Slalom Gold Medal Final Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - February 17, 2014

NBC's primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18 at 8/7c is highlighted by the giant slalom gold medal final in women's alpine skiing, where 18-year-old American phenom Mikaela Shiffrin makes her Olympic debut, and the most decorated woman in U.S. Olympic alp...


NBC to Air Coverage of 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING FINAL, 12/21
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2014

NBC presents the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final this Sunday, Dec. 21, at 4 p.m. ET with coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates....






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