News archive - Summer '09-Spring '11

AUDIO INTERVIEW WITH SHARON:  "EMMYS CHAMP SHARON GLESS LOVES FACING DANGER ON 'BURN NOTICE'"

Posted May 13, 2011

See GoldDerby Television Awards Blog

TYNE DALY TO APPEAR AT PRINCETON'S McCARTER THEATRE CENTER

Posted May 9, 2011

Tyne will be appearing at the McCarter Theatre Centre on October 22, 2011.

SHARON GLESS TO APPEAR IN "CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY"

Posted April 30, 2011

Sharon will be appearing at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami in the 2009 Drama Desk Award Winner Celebrity Autobiography ("Outrageous and true celebrity memoirs performed live on stage by some of the funniest people in entertainment").

Further details here and in the Miami Herald.

BARNEY ROSENZWEIG:  BOOK SIGNING

Posted April 29, 2011

Barney will be signing his book, Cagney & Lacey ...and Me at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on Saturday April 30, and Sunday 1 May, 2011

INTERVIEW WITH SHARON GLESS

Posted April 8, 2011

Read an interview with Sharon in the Palm Beach Post

SHIFTING DATES OF MASTER CLASS

Posted March 23, 2011

Master Class on Broadway, starring Tyne, has revised dates - previews start June 14, with opening night on July 7 through August 14.  Source: Playbill

CAGNEY AND LACEY  IN "100 MOST MEMORABLE FEMALE TV CHARACTERS"

Posted March 12, 2011

Both Cagney and Lacey were named in TV Squad's "100 most memorable female TV characters" list, with Mary Beth coming in at 39 andCagney at 22!  Read the full list here.

MIAMI LIVING MAGAZINE 

Posted February 28, 2011

Read/download a new article "BURN NOTICE'S Award-Winning Sharon Gless Returns to the Stage.  See why her star shines so bright"  about Sharon in A Round-Heeled Woman : The Play, published in Miami Living Magazine Issue 30 Winter/Spring 2011 by Marla E Schwartz.  Now on the stands, if you want a printed copy.

TYNE DALY TO STAR AS MARIA CALLAS

Posted February 22, 2011

Tyne will star on Broadway as Maria Callas in Terrence McNally's Master Class.

DEL REISMAN

Posted January 13, 2011

We are very sorry to announce the death, aged 86, of Del Reisman of cardiac arrest after a brief illness.  Del co-wrote the Cagney & Laceyepisode "Burn Out".   You can read an obituary here.

May he rest in peace.

CAGNEY & LACEY:  THE MENOPAUSE YEARS

Posted January 1, 2011

These made-for-TV movies are being broadcast in the US in January 2011, on Starz.  Although they are not being shown in this order, the chronology of the films is:

JOIN US FOR A NEW YEAR'S EVE CHAMPAGNE BUFFET WITH SHARON

Posted December 10, 2010

SHARON GLESS - SPECIAL APPEARANCE, MIAMI

Posted December 9, 2010

Sharon Gless will make a special appearance at the Miami Gay Men's Chorus holiday concert, Saturday, December 11th.

CAGNEY & LACEY MARATHON!

Posted November 12, 2010

Cagney & Lacey:  The Menopause Years - Encore Mystery, Saturday January 15, 2011 at noon on Starz

DEATH OF VONETTA MCGEE (MRS MARCUS PETRIE) 

Posted July 17, 2010

See Barney's blog about Vonetta

SHARON NOMINATED FOR EMMY AWARD

Posted July 10, 2010

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced that Sharon Gless has been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress Drama for her portrayal of Madeline Westen in Burn Notice.  See more, here.

SHARON TO RECEIVE GAY POLICE AWARD/HANNAH FREE DVD RELEASE

Posted 17 April 2010

Sharon will be presented with the Lesbian and Gay Police Association Gay Officers League of Chicago "Bridge to Unity" Award, and attend a special DVD release party for Hannah Free, in Chicago on June 26 2010.

RAVE REVIEWS FOR TYNE DALY IN "MASTER CLASS"!

Posted 7 April 2010

Tyne has received excellent reviews for her current production, Terrence McNally's Master Class.  Please see the Profiles section.

SHARON GLESS TO RECEIVE THE 2010 CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Posted 23 March 2010

Sharon will receive the 2010 Career Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.

SHARON GLESS AWARDED "LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT" AWARD

Posted 3 March 2010

Sharon will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Delray Beach Film Festival on Saturday, March 27th, 2010.

SHARON GLESS LIVE ON THE ROSIE O'DONNELL SHOW

Posted 25 February 2010

Sharon will be talking live to Rosie by phone on her show on Sirius Radio, on Monday, March 1st, from approximately 11:10AM to 11:45AM (Eastern time).

Sirius radio is 102 and XM 9s 155.

For those without access to Sirius, a recap can be found at the Rosie Recap Blog.

SHARON GLESS WINS GRACIE AWARD

Posted 25 February 2010

It has just been announced that Sharon has won a Gracie Award for Individual Achievement, awarded by American Women in Radio and Television, as Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series (USA Network's Burn Notice).

The 35th Annual Gracie Awards Gala will be held on Tuesday, May 25 2010 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA.

 

SHARON GLESS AND TYNE DALY REUNITE FOR BURN NOTICE

Posted 21 January 2010

Burn Notice returns to finish its third season on Thursday, January 21st.

TYNE DALY'S "SECOND TIME AROUND"

Posted 14 January 2010

Article and review of Tyne's new cabaret Second Time Around now available in Edge, San Francisco and the San Francisco Examiner

RADIO INTERVIEWS WITH SHARON GLESS

STATION: KPFA 94.1

SHOW: Cover to Cover

HOST: Richard Wolinsky

DATE & TIME: Friday, January 8 at 3pm PST

Listen Live on line  www.KPFA.org

 

STATION: KGO

SHOW: The Ronn Owens Program

HOST: Ronn Owens

DATE & TIME: Friday, January 8 at 10am PST

Listen live on line: www.kgoradio.com

REVIEW OF CAGNEY & LACEY: THE MENOPAUSE YEARS

Posted 12 December 2009

New review of Cagney & Lacey: The Menopause Years 

HANNAH FREE - NEW YORK SCREENINGS

Posted 12 December 2009

Hannah Free screens in New York

BITTER MEDICINE

Posted 14 November 2009

Sharon Gless stars as Private Eye V I Warshawski in Sara Peretsky's Bitter Medicine (BBC Radio 7)

NEW PRODUCTION STARRING TYNE DALY JUST ANNOUNCED

Posted 11 November 2009

Tyne will be starring as Opera Singer Maria Callas in Terrence McNally's Nights at the Opera: Master Class.  For further information, please see Tyne's 'recent and current work' pages in the Profiles section.

NEW DATES ANNOUNCED FOR TYNE DALY'S CABARET

Posted 7 November 2009

Tyne is making a further appearance in her cabaret at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency in January.  More details in her Current/Recent work section of the Profiles pages.

COMPLETE CAGNEY & LACEY SERIES EPISODES AVAILABLE ON iTUNES UK!

Posted 24 October 2009

Great news for UK fans!!

You can now download any or all of the 125 Cagney & Lacey episodes from the iTunes UK store. The  iTunes  application is available to download free for PC or Mac.  

Meg Foster played Christine Cagney in the first series of six episodes ("The Lost Episodes) and Sharon Gless played Christine Cagney in all the remaining series. The episodes are £1.89 each.  The cheapest way to get the whole set is to buy the series, as follows.  :

ENJOY!!

SHARON GLESS, ON WHY SHE TOOK ON THE PLAY A ROUND-HEELED WOMAN

Posted 23 October 2009

Read Sharon Gless's answer to a question about the new play from fan Maggie.

CAGNEY & LACEY: THE MENOPAUSE YEARS BOX SET DVDs 

Posted 22 October 2009

Now released in the US, these DVDS are available in the high street from Best Buy stores, as well as through online retailers.  

THEATRICAL OPENING OF HANNAH FREE IN LA

Posted 12 October 2009

Beverly Hills opening on October 23, with a special appearance by Sharon at the 7:20pm opening night screening.  

Get tickets before they sell out!

OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR SHARON'S NEW PLAY "A ROUND-HEELED WOMAN" GOES LIVE!

Posted 2 October 2009

The official website for "A Round-Heeled Woman : the play" has just launched!  Check it out at www.aroundheeledwoman.com  

You may wish to bookmark it in order to keep up to date with news of developments about Sharon's new play, which premieres in San Francisco in January 2010, and see any exciting new material which may be added!  

You can also blog on the site ... be the first to leave a comment!

SHARON GLESS IN CHICAGO FOR HANNAH FREE, SEPTEMBER 26TH

Posted 22 September 2009 

Sharon Gless to attend 26 September gala performance of Hannah Free in Chicago, the city in which it was shot.  For additional screenings in more than 30 cities this fall, please see the Hannah Free website.

A ROUND-HEELED WOMAN:  THEATRE ANNOUNCED

Posted 3 September 2009

The Theatre at which Sharon Gless will be starring in Jane Prowse's stage adaptation of Jane Juska's A Round-Heeled Woman has just been announced.  

You can sign up for their mailing list to be advised of news about the production and of when tickets go on sale.  

"HELP IS ON THE WAY" - THE RICHMOND/ERMET AIDS FOUNDATION 15th ANNIVERSARY GALA

Posted 6 August 2009

Photo credit:  Desmond Lee (c) 2009

Tyne Daly took part in the Aids Benefit in San Francisco on 2 August, 2009.  Read about the scheduled cast details.

Sharon Gless put in a surprise appearance:  our photo shows the women together at the benefit.

THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS:  TYNE DALY TO FEATURE IN SAN FRANCISCO AIDS BENEFIT, AUGUST 2

Posted 28 July 2009

Read all about it in the San Francisco Examiner.

 

HANNAH FREE - EUROPEAN PREMIERE

Posted: 22 July 2009

The European premiere of Hannah Free will take place on Sunday, August 2, at Gaze, the 17th Annual Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.

HANNAH FREE AT  LOS ANGELES OUTFEST

Posted:  15 July 2009

Read a report in shewired.com on the Hannah Free Screening at the LA Outfest on Friday, 11 July 2009, which Sharon Gless attended.

TYNE DALY IN READING OF MRS WARREN'S PROFESSION

Posted:  30 June 2009

Tyne will participate in a reading of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs Warren's Profession.  Please see the Playbill article for details.

TYNE DALY IN CABARET ACT TOUR

Posted:  27 June 2009

Michael Feinstein will join Tony winner Tyne Daly for an upcoming concert at the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert, California. 

Daly will belt out tunes February 19, 2010. Show time is 8 PM. Tickets can be purchased through the theater box office online.

Tyne will also be performing the cabaret act at the Hotel Nikko, The Rrazz Room, San Francisco, California from January 12 -17, 2010.  Show at 8PM   Tickets can be purchased through www.ticketweb.com.

SHARON GLESS IN SAN FRANCISCO FOR "HANNAH FREE",  AND DYKE MARCH

Posted: 26 June 2009

Read the article in today's San Francisco Chronicle.

TYNE DALY IN "LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE"

Posted:  25 June 2009

Tyne is to appear in Nora and Delia Ephron's stage adaptation of Ilene Beckerman's book Love, Loss and What I Wore in an Off-Broadway production in the fall.

Read the article in Variety.

SHARON AND TYNE  TOGETHER AGAIN ON BURN NOTICE

Posted:  18 June 2009

Okay, it’s official!   

Tyne Daly flew into Miami on Tuesday, June 16th to do a two-day guest appearance on Burn Notice.

The women had a ball sitting around chatting and laughing, running lines in the makeup trailer as in the “good old days”  and generally behaving as really good old friends do when they see each other.  

On the Burn Notice set, June 18, 2009

 

Barney and I went to the studio to watch them work for old time nostalgia.

I am not giving any information re Tyne’s character or storyline.  You will have to tune in USA Networks in January 2010 to see the episode.   We will give you advance notice on the site of the air date as soon as it’s announced.  

Jon Kretchmer, the director (who has directed several Burn Notice episodes) said their work together was “golden.”   

Photos and article by Carole R Smith

FOR THE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION OF FANS IN THE UK

Posted:  3 June 2009

Sharon Gless will appear in a rehearsed reading of A Round-Heeled Woman on Saturday 13 June at 10.30 am, at the Richmond Theatre, Richmond, Surrey.  

There is a small charge for tickets, which can be booked here.

BURN NOTICE MARATHON/SEASON 3 begins on USA NETWORK

Posted:  29 May 2009

Burn Notice is one cool summer series

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Posted:  27 May 2009

Season 3 begins June 4 - trailer

Best Friends - trailer

Meet Madeline

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Posted:  25  May 2009

Beginning June 2 at 0600 eastern time, runs through season 3 premiere on June 4.  Please check for local times.

Friends and Family Episode Synopsis: 

In the Season 3 opener, Michael is investigated by the police after losing protection from the people who burned him. He also picks up a job extraditing a criminal to Latin America at the request of an old friend. 

Original Air Date: June 4, 2009

ROSIE O'DONNELL TO INTRODUCE HANNAH FREE AT SAN FRANCISCO'S FRAMELINE FILM FESTIVAL

Posted:  20 May 2009

Hannah Free:  first official national Press Release 

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Posted:   19 May 2009

Hannah Free premieres as the Gala Night Closing Film of the San Francisco Frameline Film Festival.

See a trailer for Hannah Free

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Posted: 16 May 2009

In an interview Sharon Gless reveals that Rosie O'Donnell will introduce her new film Hannah Free at the San Francisco Film Festival 

CAGNEY & LACEY ENTER THE DIGITAL AGE

Posted:  27 February 2009

MGM has issued a press release about the release of Cagney & Lacey Seasons 2- 3 episodes on TV.com, and an accompanying publicity tour with series stars Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly, and Executive Producer Barney Rosenzweig.