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Photo Coverage: THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Aug 31, 2010


The Actors Fund presented Tony Award winner Sutton Foster and Seth Rudetsky in a one-night-only concert performance of THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG, on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the Gerald W. Lynch Theatre at John Jay College (899 Tenth Ave.)

Foster and Rudetsky Team Up for THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Benefit, 8/30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2010


Theyre_playing_Sour_Song_20010101 Broadway darling Sutton Foster and Seth Rudetsky are teaming up on a concert version of They're Playing Our Song to benefit The Actor's Fund on August 30 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theatre at John Jay College in New York City. The concert will be directed and choreographed by Denis Jones and musical directed by Steve Freeman. Additional casting details are forthcoming.

Paper Mill Playhouse Announces HAIRSPRAY Cast
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 27, 2010


Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) is proud to announce casting for Hairspray. Directed by Matt Lenz, with choreography by Michele Lynch, Hairspray will run at the Millburn theatre from September 22 through October 24, 2010. Family Week is September 22 through September 26 and during this period children's tickets are half off the regular price (certain restrictions apply). Hairspray is proudly sponsored by American Airlines, the official airline of Paper Mill Playhouse.

Photo Flash: THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG in Rehearsal!
by Jessica Lewis - Aug 26, 2010


As BroadwayWorld has previously reported, Broadway darling Sutton Foster and Seth Rudetsky are teaming up on a concert version of They're Playing Our Song to benefit The Actor's Fund on August 30 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theatre at John Jay College in New York City. They are joined onstage by Tyler Maynard, Matt Loehr, Jesse Nager, Amber Efe, Alex Ellis and Kaitlyn Davidson. The concert will be directed and choreographed by Denis Jones and musical directed by Steve Freeman.The first shots of the company in rehearsal have been released and appear below!

Full Cast Set for THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Benefit 8/30
by Jessikah Hackett - Aug 19, 2010


The full cast has been announced for The Actors Fund benefit, They're Playing Our Song. The one-night event will take place on Monday, August 30th at 7:30pm and will raise money to help support The Actors Fund.

Sieber-Led HAIRSPRAY Closes at Cape Playhouse, 8/7
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2010


Cape Playhouse will present the Tony Award-Winning musical, HAIRSPRAY featuring Christopher Sieber, Liz Froio, Jim Walton, Patti Murin, and more! The hit musical is scheduled to run July 19-August 7.

Photo Coverage: Sieber-Led HAIRSPRAY Opens at Cape Playhouse!
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 21, 2010


Cape Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning musical HAIRSPRAY featuring Christopher Sieber, Liz Froio, Jim Walton, Patti Murin, and more! The hit musical opened July 19 and is scheduled to run through August 7. BroadwayWorld brings you a special look at the production below!

Sieber, Froio, Murin, et. al Lead HAIRSPRAY at Cape Playhouse, 7/19 - 8/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2010


Cape Playhouse will present the Tony Award-Winning musical, HAIRSPRAY featuring Christopher Sieber, Liz Froio, Jim Walton, Patti Murin, and more! The hit musical is scheduled to run July 19-August 7.

STAGE TUBE: Urie, Taylor & More Star in 'Billy Green' Webisode
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 28, 2010


Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project BILLY GREEN. BroadwayWorld brings you the second episode in the series, entitled 'The Pilot' below.

Sieber, Froio, Murin, et. al Lead HAIRSPRAY at Cape Playhouse, 7/19 - 8/7
by Caroline Cole - Jun 17, 2010


Cape Playhouse will present the Tony Award-Winning musical, HAIRSPRAY featuring Christopher Sieber, Liz Froio, Jim Walton, Patti Murin, and more! The hit musical is scheduled to run July 19-August 7.

Michael Longoria & Annaleigh Ashford Star in Cirque du Soleil's BANANA SHPEEL, 2/4 - 4/30
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 14, 2009


Stars from Broadway's Jersey Boys and Wicked will join the distinctive cast of comedic and dance talent in the brand new theatrical production, Banana Shpeel, presented by Cirque du Soleil and MSG Entertainment. Banana Shpeel will perform at The Beacon Theatre for a limited engagement from February 4 through April 30, 2010.

Photo Flash: Legally Blonde The Musical Hits Chicago
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 7, 2009


Broadway In Chicago is tickled pink to present LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL. Having won over audiences across the nation, our favorite blonde law student will make her Chicago debut for a four week limited engagement May 12 to June 7, 2009 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.).

Laura Bell Bundy to Appear at Houston's Books-A-Million for Record Signing Feb. 19
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2009


Laura Bell Bundy, who originated the role of Elle Woods in the Broadway hit musical Legally Blonde, will be signing copies of the 'Legally Blonde' soundtrack at Books-A-Million, 1201 Main St. in the Houston Pavilions next Thursday, February 19 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Come on down and meet this talented, Tony Award-nominated musical gem!

Laura Bell Bundy to Appear at Houston's Books-A-Million for Record Signing Feb. 19
by Robert Diamond - Feb 12, 2009


Laura Bell Bundy, who originated the role of Elle Woods in the Broadway hit musical Legally Blonde, will be signing copies of the 'Legally Blonde' soundtrack at Books-A-Million, 1201 Main St. in the Houston Pavilions next Thursday, February 19 beginning at 5:30 p.m. Come on down and meet this talented, Tony Award-nominated musical gem!

Photo Flash: Laura Bell Bundy is Elle Woods On Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 13, 2009


The announcement was made yesterday that Becky Gulsvig has broken her toe and will be out for 6 weeks and that Laura Bell Bundy & Lauren Ashley Zakrin will be alternating in the role of Elle during Becky's recovery, which includes the St. Louis engagement at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from January 20-February 1.

Laura Bell Bundy and Lauren Ashley Zakin Do 'Doub-Elle' Duty for LEGALLY BLONDE Tour
by Eddie Varley - Jan 12, 2009


As BroadwayWorld first reported and broke the story on this past Saturday evening, the star of the national tour of LEGALLY BLONDE Becky Gulsvig, who has received rave reviews for her performance as Elle Woods across the country, sustained a broken toe following the performance on Thursday, January 8th and will be out of the show for the next six weeks.

'Legally Blonde:' Wasted Energy in a Can
by Jan Nargi - Dec 13, 2008


Excess volume, perkiness and hype can't disguise the vapid book and mindless score of this cheesy musical adaptation of a beloved movie that may have been bright pink on the outside but was always true blue in its heart

Johnson, McLean, Lewis and More Added To Legally Blonde Tour Cast
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 6, 2008


The producers of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, who announced previously that original Broadway cast member and Elle understudy Becky Gulsvig had been cast as Elle Woods in the First National Tour, are delighted to announce that full casting has been completed. The tour will kick off in Rhode Island at The Providence Performing Arts Center, PPAC on Sunday, September 21, 2008.

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