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The Battle For Uber tells the story of one of Silicon Valley's most successful and most destructive unicorns, Uber. The season pivots on Travis Kalanick, Uber's hard-charging CEO who was ultimately ousted in a boardroom coup, and his sometimes tumultuous relationship with his mentor Bill Gurley, the plainspoken, brilliant Texan venture capitalist who bets his sterling reputation on Uber's success - and then has to live with the consequences.

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Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Regional Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Regional Premiere at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - June 01, 2023

The Muny announced its full cast, design and production teams for the Muny and regional premiere production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, June 12 -18. Find out more about the production, cast, creative team, and ticketing here!...


Edward Watts to Go Green in 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe; Cast Announced! Photo Edward Watts to Go Green in 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017

The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 20th annual production of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!* The holiday musical will run November 4 - December 24 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad P...


Live Performance of THE GRAY AREA to be Presented at the Gene Frankel Theatre Photo Live Performance of THE GRAY AREA to be Presented at the Gene Frankel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2021

The live show, which was made possible by a City Artist Corps grant from the New York Foundation of the Arts, will offer a rare and exciting look under the hood of audio drama -- with practical sound effects being performed on stage. But the show has been designed with theatre in mind....


Edward Watts Goes Green in 'THE GRINCH', Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe Photo Edward Watts Goes Green in 'THE GRINCH', Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2017

The Old Globe presents its 20th annual production of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!* The holiday musical will run tonight, November 4, through December 24 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center....


BWW Interview: Brett Thiele Comes Back Home With ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Tour Photo BWW Interview: Brett Thiele Comes Back Home With ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Tour
by Heidi Scheuermann - October 18, 2017

Calling all Parrotheads! This week the musical starting the music of Jimmy Buffett, ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, opens at the Saenger Theatre! If you need to escape reality for a couple of hours, sink your toes in the sand, and breathe in that fresh island air, this is the show for you. As New Orleania...


Showtime Picks up Second Season of SUPER PUMPED Anthology Series Photo Showtime Picks up Second Season of SUPER PUMPED Anthology Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

The new season will focus on the relationship at the center of that metamorphosis –  between Sheryl Sandberg and Mark Zuckerberg –  and the world-changing forces unleashed, intentionally and unintentionally, as a result. The second season pickup comes ahead of the premiere of the first installment S...


Lathan Warlick Signs With Records Nashville/Columbia Records Photo Lathan Warlick Signs With Records Nashville/Columbia Records
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 19, 2021

RECORDS Nashville, the recently announced Music City division of Barry Weiss' RECORDS, a joint venture with Sony Music Entertainment, has announced signing breakthrough artist Lathan Warlick in partnership with Columbia Records.   ...


ART/WNY Announces New Artistic Director Candice Kogut Photo ART/WNY Announces New Artistic Director Candice Kogut
by Stephi Wild - December 26, 2017

American Repertory Theater of WNY has appointed Buffalo actor, director and Artistic Director for the West Seneca Youth Theatre company, Candice Kogut as Artistic Director. 'Am completely confident in naming Candice as Artistic Director for this company.' Executive Director Matthew LaChiusa on Ms. K...


LETTERS FROM MAX World Premiere Extended at Signature Theatre Photo LETTERS FROM MAX World Premiere Extended at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2023

Signature Theatre has announced the one-week extension of its world premiere of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, a ritual, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Sarah Ruhl and Max Ritvo....


Student Blog: My Time as a Summer Camp Counselor Photo Student Blog: My Time as a Summer Camp Counselor
by Student Blogger: Grace Schofield - August 05, 2024

I could yap and yap and yap about this camp for days. I know it sounds cliche and silly, but I truly am the most real version of myself when I am there. Walking through the doors always feels like I’m coming home....


Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Tessa Thompson Lead Sci-Fi Thriller ASH Photo Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Tessa Thompson Lead Sci-Fi Thriller ASH
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

Tessa Thompson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are attached to star in the new sci-fi thriller ASH, directed by Flying Lotus and based on an original screenplay written by Jonni Remmler. XYZ Films and GFC Films are to produce, with Neill Blomkamp (DISTRICT 9) and Echo Lake onboard as exec producers....


LES MILLENNIABLES To Play Los Angeles Engagement Before Edinburgh Fringe Debut Photo LES MILLENNIABLES To Play Los Angeles Engagement Before Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2023

There's a new parody musical in town dissecting the beleaguered millennial existence: LES MILLÉNNIABLES. A recipient of the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship, LES MILLÉNNIABLES is an hour-long satirical retelling of 'LES MISERABLES' inspired by both the novel and the award-winning hit musical....


BWW Blog: Return from Americus, Georgia Photo BWW Blog: Return from Americus, Georgia
by Student Blogger: Micah Patt - February 15, 2018

After writing my previous post, I finished a wonderful week at KCACTF! My friend and fellow freshman Kelley, as well as my lovely dance tutor Alexa made it to the final six in the Musical Theatre Initiative, which meant that they got to perform at the closing night Gala in front of all the festival ...


Luke Combs Releases New Song '5 Leaf Clover' Photo Luke Combs Releases New Song '5 Leaf Clover'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023

Country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs’ new song, “5 Leaf Clover,” written by Combs, Jessi Alexander and Chase McGill, is out now. Produced by Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, Gettin’ Old is Combs’ fourth full-length album following Growin’ Up. Plus, check ...


VIDEO: Showtime Releases SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER Trailer Photo VIDEO: Showtime Releases SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER Trailer
by Michael Major - January 27, 2022

Starring Emmy® winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Trial of the Chicago 7), Emmy winner Kyle Chandler (Bloodline, Friday Night Lights) and Oscar® and Emmy nominee Uma Thurman (Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction), the first season is based on Mike Isaac’s bestselling book Super Pumped: the Battle For Uber. Watch t...


BroadwayWorld Will Exclusively Stream THANK YOU KINDLY, Starring Noah Weisberg & Kimi Photo BroadwayWorld Will Exclusively Stream THANK YOU KINDLY, Starring Noah Weisberg & Kimiko Glenn
by Team BWW - September 12, 2022

In celebration of National Thank You Day, Broadwayworld will present the award-winning short film THANK YOU KINDLY by Broadway and TV's Noah Weisberg (writer, director). The film will stream right here at Broadwayworld on September 15, 2022, to celebrate National Thank You Day and it will be availab...


Monthly Showcase DREW GASPARINI & FRIENDS Begins at Rockwood Music Hall Photo Monthly Showcase DREW GASPARINI & FRIENDS Begins at Rockwood Music Hall
by Julie Musbach - January 08, 2019

Beginning January 20th, 2019, award-winning musical theatre composer and singer-songwriter, Drew Gasparini will produce and host a brand new live concert series at Rockwood Music Hall (Stage 3) in New York City showcasing local writers and performers....


Showtime To Develop Limited Series SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER Photo Showtime To Develop Limited Series SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2019

SHOWTIME has announced the development of a new untitled limited series based on the bestselling book Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber, written by Mike Isaac. Brian Koppelman and David Levien (BILLIONS) will executive produce and write the series, as part of their overall deal with SHOWTIME. Isaac ...


Meet the Cast of EUREKA DAY, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of EUREKA DAY, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club's Eureka Day, by Jonathan Spector, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, officially begins previews tonight, November 25. Meet the cast of Eureka Day here!...


Director Zen Pace's FRAUD Has Been Selected for Tribeca Film Festival Photo Director Zen Pace's FRAUD Has Been Selected for Tribeca Film Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - May 04, 2022

Director Zen Pace’s debut narrative short FRAUD starring Dana Aliya Levinson (STARZ’s American Gods) and Babak Tafti (Showtime’s Super Pumped), subverts the crime thriller genre by centering marginalized characters grappling with identity, love, and immigrant experiences. Levinson also wrote this ti...


Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector, and More Will Lead the Regional Premiere Of BEAUTIFUL: Photo Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector, and More Will Lead the Regional Premiere Of BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

The Muny has announced the cast of the regional premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Find out who's starring and how to get tickets here!...


Dylan Alcott AO Will Star as The Narrator in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW in Sydney Photo Dylan Alcott AO Will Star as The Narrator in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2023

The 50th Anniversary world tour continues its global celebrations in honour of iconic Rock ‘N' Roll musical The Rocky Horror Show in 2024. This new Australian production will return to Theatre Royal Sydney from March 31 starring Jason Donovan and joining him and the cast as the Narrator will be Dyla...


Edward Watts Goes Green in 'THE GRINCH', Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe Photo Edward Watts Goes Green in 'THE GRINCH', Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2017

The Old Globe presents its 20th annual production of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!* The holiday musical will run tonight, November 4, through December 24 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center....


VIDEO: Uma Thurman Stops by THE TONIGHT SHOW to Discuss Role in SUPER PUMPED: THE BAT Photo VIDEO: Uma Thurman Stops by THE TONIGHT SHOW to Discuss Role in SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER
by Marissa Tomeo - February 26, 2022

Uma Thurman appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to discuss her role in the upcoming SHOWTIME series, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber....


Jessica Hecht, Ben Edelman & Zane Pais to Star in World Premiere of Sarah Ruhl's LETT Photo Jessica Hecht, Ben Edelman & Zane Pais to Star in World Premiere of Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 2023

Signature Theatre will present the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo, February 7–March 19, 2023....






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