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AMERICAN AUTO

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Set at the headquarters of a major American automotive company in Detroit where a floundering group of executives try to rediscover the company identity amidst a rapidly changing industry.

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Sundance Institute Names The 2023 Episodic Lab Fellows Photo Sundance Institute Names The 2023 Episodic Lab Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2023

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the 2023 lab fellows selected for the 10th Episodic Lab program, taking place at the Sundance Resort in Sundance, Utah....


Cast Announced for THE SECOND CITY E.T.C'S 46TH REVUE Photo Cast Announced for THE SECOND CITY E.T.C'S 46TH REVUE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022

Second City and SNL alum Jerry Minor returns to Chicago to direct his first resident stage production with an ensemble that includes e.t.c. stage vets Alex Bellisle, Mark Campbell, Terrence Carey, and Laurel Krabacher, Mainstage alum Jordan Savusa, and former Second City Touring Company member Claud...


Theatre Aspen to Present First-Ever Winter Season Featuring Seth Rudetsky's BROADWAY Photo Theatre Aspen to Present First-Ever Winter Season Featuring Seth Rudetsky's BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2023

Theatre Aspen announces their first-ever winter season, including Seth Rudetsky's 'Broadway Concert Series'. Get ready for an exciting lineup of performances....


The Golden Globes Will Return to NBC in January for 80th Anniversary Photo The Golden Globes Will Return to NBC in January for 80th Anniversary
by Michael Major - September 20, 2022

The Golden Globe Awards are viewed in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. It is one of the few awards ceremonies to recognize both motion picture and television achievements. NBC has a long-standing history of broadcasting the Golden Globe Awards and will be televising this year’s sho...


NBC Orders New Comedies 'Grand Crew,' 'American Auto' and Drama 'La Brea' Photo NBC Orders New Comedies 'Grand Crew,' 'American Auto' and Drama 'La Brea'
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2021

NBC is revving up its scripted programming output with three series orders from Universal Television – comedies “Grand Crew” and “American Auto,” and drama “La Brea” for the 2021-2022 season....


Theatre Aspen to Present First-Ever Winter Season Featuring Seth Rudetsky's BROADWAY Photo Theatre Aspen to Present First-Ever Winter Season Featuring Seth Rudetsky's BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2023

Theatre Aspen announces their first-ever winter season, including Seth Rudetsky's 'Broadway Concert Series'. Get ready for an exciting lineup of performances....


Review: SKELETON CREW at The Black Rep At Berges Theatre At COCA Photo Review: SKELETON CREW at The Black Rep At Berges Theatre At COCA
by James Lindhorst - April 01, 2023

Director Geovonday Jones vision and collaboration with his actors and technical crew deliver a superb production of SKELETON CREW. In addition to the exceptionally directed performances by the actors, Jones empowers his technical teams and allows their creativity to raise the production value to the...


Industry Pro Newsletter: Six Recoups, Government Funding Shifts in Australia and Cana Photo Industry Pro Newsletter: Six Recoups, Government Funding Shifts in Australia and Canada
by Alex Freeman - March 27, 2023

Governmental funding shifts continue around the globe as governments reveal their latest budget proposals - often with some form of a decrease of support for the creative economy as these countries wind down the support they offered at the height of the pandemic....


Interview: Ana Gasteyer brings 'Sugar & Booze' to A COMPANY CELEBRATION AT POPS Photo Interview: Ana Gasteyer brings 'Sugar & Booze' to A COMPANY CELEBRATION AT POPS
by R. Scott Reedy - December 08, 2023

Ana Gasteyer’s hilarious impersonations of everyone from Martha Stewart, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Jane Fonda to music icons Madonna and Celine Dion, not to mention her memorable characters, such as middle-school music teacher Bobbie Moughlan-Culp, made her a break-out star during her six years on...


Interview: Ana Gasteyer Reveals What Her AMERICAN AUTO Character Would Think of WICKE Photo Interview: Ana Gasteyer Reveals What Her AMERICAN AUTO Character Would Think of WICKED
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023

From the creator of “Superstore” comes a new workplace comedy that takes the wheels off the automobile industry. BroadwayWorld sat down with Ana Gasteyer to discuss what to expect from the upcoming season of American Auto, the differences between Saturday Night Live and Broadway, and what her charac...


Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MO Photo Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

Gearing up for the holiday season, Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, Zach Williams and Miley Cyrus have been cast as guest stars in NBC’s “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” In addition to the legendary Dolly Parton in the lead role, the film will star Tom Everett Sc...


Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus & More Join NBC Fall Programming Slate Photo Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus & More Join NBC Fall Programming Slate
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022

Dolly Parton will headline the musical film “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” NBC’s New Year’s Eve celebration is back as Miley Cyrus continues the newest holiday tradition with the return of “Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party,” joining favorites “Christmas in Rockefeller Center,” “The National ...


THE BLACKENING Out Now on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray, & DVD Photo THE BLACKENING Out Now on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray, & DVD
by Michael Major - August 22, 2023

The film stars Grace Byers (TV’s “Empire”), Jermaine Fowler (Coming 2 America), Melvin Gregg  (House Party), X Mayo (TV’s “American Auto”), Dewayne Perkins (TV’s “The Upshaws”), Antoinette Robertson (TV’s “Dear White People”), Sinqua Walls (TV’s “White Men Can’t Jump”), and more. Watch the video now...


PAM GOLDBERG'S 80TH BIRTHDAY SPECTACULAR! With Phillip Taratula & Kevin Zak to be Pre Photo PAM GOLDBERG'S 80TH BIRTHDAY SPECTACULAR! With Phillip Taratula & Kevin Zak to be Presented at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2024

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Pam Goldberg in “Pam Goldberg’s 80th Birthday Spectacular!,” a celebration of the regional theater and occasional Broadway veteran....


Eric Stonestreet Joins THE SANTA CLAUSES on Disney+ Photo Eric Stonestreet Joins THE SANTA CLAUSES on Disney+
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023

The Disney Branded Television series is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios, and is now in production on its second season. Season one of “The Santa Clauses,” which debuted Nov. 16, 2022, was a Top 5 most-watched original series on Disney+ by hour streamed during its Sea...


Get to Know the Tony Nominators Photo Get to Know the Tony Nominators
by Cara Joy David - March 27, 2023

This time of year, most know the most important people in the industry are sadly not anyone putting on a show, but rather the Tony nominators. Usually, this is the time that many selected nominators start dropping out, typically because of involvement in an eligible production or failure to see all ...


Ana Gasteyer Will Lead AMERICAN AUTO on NBC Photo Ana Gasteyer Will Lead AMERICAN AUTO on NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2020

Variety reports that Broadway and SNL alum Ana Gasteyer will star on NBC's upcoming 'American Auto,' from 'Superstore' creator Justin Spitzer....


Review: SKELETON CREW at Kansas City Actors Theatre Photo Review: SKELETON CREW at Kansas City Actors Theatre
by Alan Portner - September 20, 2023

Kansas City Actors Theater last week opened their new production of “Skeleton Crew” a relatively new (2016) play by Dominique Morisseau on the City Stage located on the lower level of Union Station....


All-Star Cast Records Dominique Morisseau's Compelling PIPELINE For L.A. Theatre Work Photo All-Star Cast Records Dominique Morisseau's Compelling PIPELINE For L.A. Theatre Works
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2022

L.A. Theatre Works, the world's leading producer of audio theater, is honored to add Pipeline by Dominique Morisseau to its extensive collection of state-of-the-art audio theater, the largest library of its kind in the world. ...


Joshua Malina to Join the Cast of LEOPOLDSTADT in March; David Krumholtz, Caissie Lev Photo Joshua Malina to Join the Cast of LEOPOLDSTADT in March; David Krumholtz, Caissie Levy & More to Depart
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2023

New cast members will be joining Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Best New Play. See who is starring in the production, and how to purchase tickets!...


BWW Previews: Skeleton Crew Tells Story Of Detroit's Auto Plant Workers During Recess Photo BWW Previews: Skeleton Crew Tells Story Of Detroit's Auto Plant Workers During Recession At American Stage
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - January 19, 2020

Funny, electric, and heart-breaking are three words director L. Peter Callender used to describe the debut of Dominique Morriseau's Skeleton Crew at American Stage January 22 a?' February 23....


Get to Know the Tony Nominators Photo Get to Know the Tony Nominators
by Cara Joy David - March 27, 2023

This time of year, most know the most important people in the industry are sadly not anyone putting on a show, but rather the Tony nominators. Usually, this is the time that many selected nominators start dropping out, typically because of involvement in an eligible production or failure to see all ...


Ana Gasteyer Will Lead AMERICAN AUTO on NBC Photo Ana Gasteyer Will Lead AMERICAN AUTO on NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2020

Variety reports that Broadway and SNL alum Ana Gasteyer will star on NBC's upcoming 'American Auto,' from 'Superstore' creator Justin Spitzer....


Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of AMERICAN AUTO on NBC - Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Photo Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of AMERICAN AUTO on NBC - Tuesday, March 7, 2023
by TV Scoop - March 02, 2023

Get all the scoop on AMERICAN AUTO, airing on NBC on Tuesday, March 7, 2023! Payne sponsors its annual Young Designers contest at a local elementary school, which sparks controversy when Katherine inadvertently offends multiple countries via an Instagram Live interview with a Somali-American student...


BWW Review: When Everything Falls Apart: SKELETON CREW at Center Stage Photo BWW Review: When Everything Falls Apart: SKELETON CREW at Center Stage
by Jack L. B. Gohn - February 02, 2018

The human spirit, Morisseau seems to be suggesting, is hard to crush, regardless of the direction in which the great tides of industrial affairs may flow....







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