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VIDEO: First Look at TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS at George Street Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2021

George Street Playhouse is continuing the season with Tiny Beautiful Things, a heart-tugging production based on the best-selling novel by Cheryl Strayed. Oscar-nominated writer, Nia Vardalos adapts Strayed's book based on the Dear Sugar advice column into an enrapturing and uplifting play that surges with emotion.

VIDEO: See Lea Michele Hula in a Clip From SAME TIME, NEXT CHRISTMAS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 29, 2019

ABC has shared a preview of their upcoming film a?oeSame Time, Next Christmasa?? starring Lea Michele! The clip features Michele's character, Olivia, and Charles Michael Davis' character Jeff at a Luau together. Jeff coaxes Olivia to get up and dance the Hawaiian Christmas hula!

VIDEO: Watch Lea Michele in the Teaser Trailer For ABC Holiday Film SAME TIME, NEXT CHRISTMAS
by Stephi Wild - Nov 23, 2019

Lea Michele stars in the upcoming ABC holiday film, 'Same Time, Next Christmas,' which premieres on Thursday, Dec. 5, at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST.

BWW Exclusive: Megan Hilty, Cheyenne Jackson & More Tribute Bernadette Peters at THESPIANS GO HOLLYWOOD Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2019

Broadway legend Bernadette Peters was honored with the Craig Zadan Theatre for Life Award by the Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF) at the annual star-studded Thespians Go Hollywood Gala held on Monday, November 18, at The Avalon in Hollywood, California. Over 300 people were on hand to help raise more than $180,000 that will support ETF's national theatre education programs for schools in need.

VIDEO: Cast and Creative Talk TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS at The Old Globe
by Alan Henry - Feb 28, 2019

TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS opened at Old Globe in San Diego, California on February 9 and is running through March 17, 2019. Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things follows the relationships between an anonymous advice columnist named Sugar and the many real-life readers who pour out their hearts to her. Academy Award nominee Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) adapts Strayed's book into an enrapturing and uplifting play that surges with emotion and is called by Variety 'a theatrical hug in turbulent times.' Tiny Beautiful Things is about reaching when you're stuck, recovering when you're broken, and finding the courage to ask the questions that are hardest to answer. Tissues recommended. Contains strong language and adult content.

Theater Talk: Nia Vardalos & Marshall Heyman Talk TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS
by Theater Talk - Nov 20, 2017

'Tiny Beautiful Things' writer/actor Nia Vardalos and co-conceiver Marshall Heyman discuss their theatrical adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's bestselling book, with co-hosts Susan Haskins and Tony-winning playwright Warren Leight. Next, Scott Alan Evans, executive artistic director of The Actors Company Theatre (TACT), Trustee at The No l Coward Foundation Geoffrey Johnson, and actress Kristine Nielsen discuss the never-produced No l Coward play 'Salute to the Brave,' with co-hosts Susan Haskins and Donna Hanover.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos Talks BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING Sequel, Coming to DVD
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 21, 2016

“My Big Fat Greek Wedding” was a sleeper smash hit in 2002, and now the 2016 sequel, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2,” is coming out on DVD.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos Talks Inspiration Behind MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 23, 2016

Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric interviewed hilarious actress, screenwriter, director and producer Nia Vardalos to discuss the highly anticipated film MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos' Real-Life Family Didn't Behave on Set of 'BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2'
by - Mar 23, 2016

Nia Vardalos stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT and shared that her real-life family played extras in the new film MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2 and they didn't always behave on set.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos Talks Returning to BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING on 'Today'
by - Mar 21, 2016

Vardalos stopped by this morning's TODAY to chat about what went into writing the script and how it felt to be back on the set after more than a decade.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos Talks 'Big Fat Greek Wedding 2' on TONIGHT
by - Mar 18, 2016

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding's Nia Vardalos revealed how she ended up cooking a greek meal for the cast of Golden Girls.

VIDEO: Andrea Martin, Nia Vardalos & More Talk MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 15, 2016

Nia Vardalos, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin and Joey Fatone visit TODAY to talk about reuniting for “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.”

VIDEO: First Look - Andrea Martin & More in Trailer for MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 11, 2015

Below, check out first trailer for MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2, the sequel to 2002's hit romantic comedy hitting theaters on March 25, 2016.

VIDEO: Nia Vardalos Accepts BroadwayWorld Award For Best Performance by a Female in a Featured Role (Musical)
by Toronto Newsdesk - Jan 24, 2015

BroadwayWorld Toronto is pleased to bring the first video in a series of acceptance speeches from our 2014 BroadwayWorld Award Winners! The BroadwayWorld Awards are an award decided by the fans - from nominations all the way to selecting the final winner.

TV: On the Red Carpet with PIPPIN Opening Night in LA - Martin Short, Sean Hayes, Bo Derek & More!
by Michael Sterling & Jordan Santacana - Oct 31, 2014

The all-new production of Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's Pippin had it's L.A. Premiere direct from Broadway at the Hollywood Pantages Theater October 22 and Broadway World TV's own red carpet Los Angeles Co-Producer and on-air Host Michael Sterling and Co-Producer Jordan Santacana were there to get up close and personal with the stars. Among those attending the opening were Martin Short, Nia Vardalos, Sean Hayes, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Bucatinsky, Jai Rodriguez, Christopher McDonald, Oscar Nunez, Bo Derek, Cloris Leachman, Patrick Cassidy, Obba Babatunde, Maisela Lusha, Kevin Chamberlin, Anne Jeffries, JoAnne Worley and Scott Hoying (Pentatonix)... to name but a few.

STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer for FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 22, 2012

Focus Features' FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL will open on August 31 in select cities; September 7, 14, 21 in additional cities. Check out the trailer below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Serena Williams Guest Stars on DROP DEAD DIVA
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 6, 2012

Tennis legend Serena Williams will guest star on this Sunday's episode of Lifetime's DROP DEAD DIVA. Get a sneak peek below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's Direct-to-DVD Movie AN AMERICAN GIRL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 22, 2012

NBC will premiere the direct-to-DVD movie AN AMERICAN GIRL: MCKENNA SHOOTS FOR THE STARS on Saturday, July 14 at 8:00/7:00c. Nia Vardalos, Jade Pettyjohn, Ian Ziering, Kerris Dorsey and Cathy Rigby star in the film, due in stories on July 3.

STAGE TUBE: Bloopers From Kathy Griffin on 'Drop Dead Diva'
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 10, 2011

Kathy Griffin will be making her guest appearance on Lifetime's 'Drop Dead Diva' this Sunday. Click below to watch bloopers from Griffin's time on set!

STAGE TUBE: Nia Vardalos and Jamie M. Fox Of MAZELTOV COCKTAIL Featured on Funnyordie.com
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 27, 2010

Nia Vardalos, who penned her own solo show My Big Fat Greek Wedding, appears with Jamie M. Fox in this Funny or Die video that gives an inside look at what it's like to be a celebrity assistant and star in your own off-Broadway show.

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