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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




Singer/Songwriter John Mayer to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 6/12
Singer/Songwriter John Mayer to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 6/12
June 10, 2016

John Mayer, a singer-songwriter with a catalog of major solo hits, says in an interview with CBS SUNDAY MORNING that playing in the band Dead & Company is like being an actor working alongside a legend like Al Pacino.

NBC Airs Game 6 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final This Sunday
NBC Airs Game 6 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final This Sunday
June 10, 2016

After winning Game 5 by a score of 4-2, the San Jose Sharks will try to fight off elimination yet again as they host the Pittsburgh Penguins at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday night at 8 p.m. ET on NBC, in Game 6 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final. Pittsburgh leads the series 3-2 and can win their first Stanley Cup since 2009 with a win in San Jose.

Karen Olivo, Jeremy Jordan & More to Lead WEST SIDE STORY in Concert at The Hollywood Bowl
Karen Olivo, Jeremy Jordan & More to Lead WEST SIDE STORY in Concert at The Hollywood Bowl
June 10, 2016

The Hollywood Bowl has enlisted some top Broadway talent for the Los Angeles Master Chorale's upcoming concert presentations of WEST SIDE STORY this summer.

STAGE TUBE: Head Inside the Recording Studio with the Cast of SHE LOVES ME; Album Out Today!
STAGE TUBE: Head Inside the Recording Studio with the Cast of SHE LOVES ME; Album Out Today!
June 10, 2016

Ghostlight Records has released the cast album of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of She Loves Me from Roundabout Theatre Company in digital formats today, Friday, June 10. Physical copies will be online and in stores on Friday, July 8. Ghostlight has also debuted a new 'Making of the Album' featurette including exclusive interviews with the cast and creative team, as well as footage from the recording studio. Check it out below!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Not Lead HAMILTON in Chicago; Premium Ticket Pricing, Online Lottery & More Confirmed
Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Not Lead HAMILTON in Chicago; Premium Ticket Pricing, Online Lottery & More Confirmed
June 9, 2016

Sorry Chicagoans, despite some online chatter in recent months, Lin-Manuel Miranda will not be reprising his Tony-nominated role in his hit musical Hamilton when it comes to the Windy City next year.

UPDATE: Jeremy Jordan's 17-Year-Old Cousin Released from Anti-Gay Boarding Facility
UPDATE: Jeremy Jordan's 17-Year-Old Cousin Released from Anti-Gay Boarding Facility
June 9, 2016

SUPERGIRL actor and Broadway veteran Jeremy Jordan turned to Facebook this week to ask his fans for their help in his efforts to free his gay cousin from an East Texas Christian boarding facility

DVR Alert: Aaron Tveit Visits THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT on CBS Today
DVR Alert: Aaron Tveit Visits THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT on CBS Today
June 10, 2016

THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT welcomes Aaron Tveit (CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, GREASE LIVE!) tonight, Friday, June 10th to talk about his new CBS series BRAINDEAD, co-starring Broadway's Nikki M. James. David Duchovny and juggler Alexander Koblikov will also appear.

Angelina Jolie in Talks to Join Kenneth Branagh in MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Remake
Angelina Jolie in Talks to Join Kenneth Branagh in MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Remake
June 9, 2016

According to The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye, Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie is currently in talks to join Kenneth Branagh in a new big screen adaptation of Agatha Cristie's iconic detective novel MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS. Branagh will star and direct.

The Revolution Comes to London: HAMILTON Will Open at Victoria Palace Theatre in October 2017!
The Revolution Comes to London: HAMILTON Will Open at Victoria Palace Theatre in October 2017!
June 9, 2016

After much speculation, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton will officially hit the West End next year.

Comedy Central to Roast Rob Lowe
Comedy Central to Roast Rob Lowe
June 9, 2016

 Comedy Central today announces that Rob Lowe will be this year's Roastee. The “Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe” (#LoweRoast) will take place in Los Angeles with the tape and airdate to be announced at a later date.

TLC Renews WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? and LONG LOST FAMILY
TLC Renews WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? and LONG LOST FAMILY
June 9, 2016

TLC announced today that the network has ordered additional seasons of the fan favorite series WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? and freshman series LONG LOST FAMILY. The most recent seasons of both series averaged over 1.8M P2+ viewers.

TV: James Corden on Hosting the 2016 Tony Awards; Plus a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Performance Sneak Peek!
TV: James Corden on Hosting the 2016 Tony Awards; Plus a FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Performance Sneak Peek!
June 9, 2016

The American Theatre Wing's 70th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Tony Award winner James Corden, air on the CBS Television Network on this Sunday, June 12, 2016 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City. In celebration of the big night, BroadwayWorld caught up with Corden at today's dress rehearsal, where he opened up about his plans as host, the show's opening number, and more. Plus, catch a sneak peek at the cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF rehearsing for their performance!

HAMILTON Headed to Toronto for Sit-Down Run?
HAMILTON Headed to Toronto for Sit-Down Run?
June 9, 2016

With a 2017-18 national tour and sit-down production in Chicago planned, Broadway's mega-hit HAMILTON may soon head north.

STAGE TUBE: Teaser Trailer for ONWARD VICTORIA Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below Released
STAGE TUBE: Teaser Trailer for ONWARD VICTORIA Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below Released
June 9, 2016

A one-night-only concert reading of ONWARD VICTORIA will be presented at Feinstein's/54 Below on Tuesday, July 19th at 7:00pm, featuring Lenny Wolpe, Bethe Austin, Branch Fields and more. The short-lived musical chronicles the first female candidate for President of the United States. A teaser trailer for the concert has been released. Check it out below!

Second Wave of Nominations Announced for TEEN CHOICE 2016
2016 CMT MUSIC AWARDS Draws 3.3 Million Viewers
2016 CMT MUSIC AWARDS Draws 3.3 Million Viewers
June 9, 2016

CMT turned up the volume last night to score sizable ratings with the “2016 CMT Music Awards” and the early premiere of “Still The King,” a new scripted comedy.

NBC & NBCSN to Air Over 30 Hours of Motorsports Coverage This Week
NBC & NBCSN to Air Over 30 Hours of Motorsports Coverage This Week
June 8, 2016

NBC Sports Group will present more than 30 hours of motorsports coverage this weekend, highlighted by live coverage of the IndyCar Firestone 600 on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN. The 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series resumes on NBCSN this weekend for the final eight races of the 2016 season, leading into the season finale at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, Sept. 18.

STAGE TUBE: Wait For It! HAMILTON Cast Previews Tony Awards Performance in New 360 Degree Video
STAGE TUBE: Wait For It! HAMILTON Cast Previews Tony Awards Performance in New 360 Degree Video
June 8, 2016

THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS air this Sunday, June 12 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/ delayed PT), on CBS. In anticipation of Broadway's biggest night, the network has unveiled a 360 degree video previewing HAMILTON's performance, featuring Leslie Odom, Jr. leading the cast in an acoustic version of 'Wait For It'. Check it out below!

DVR Alert: BLACKBIRD's Jeff Daniels Visits TODAY This Morning
DVR Alert: BLACKBIRD's Jeff Daniels Visits TODAY This Morning
June 9, 2016

Tony nominee Jeff Daniels visits NBC's THE TODAY SHOW this morning, where he'll discuss his role in Broadway's BLACKBIRD, co-starring Michelle Williams.

Anderson Cooper, Josh Groban & More to Co-Host LIVE WITH KELLY Later This Month
Anderson Cooper, Josh Groban & More to Co-Host LIVE WITH KELLY Later This Month
June 8, 2016

Nationally syndicated morning talk show “LIVE with Kelly” announces the line-up of guest co-hosts who will join Kelly Ripa during the week of June 20-24, 2016.






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