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STAGE TUBE: SPIDER-MAN: A Dramatic Reading, by Patrick Page
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 17, 2011


Patrick Paige, currently appearing as the Green Goblin in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark on Broadway took to a different stage last night. Putting on his best poker face, Page performed a dramatic reading of the 1967 Spider-Man Theme Song by Paul Francis Webster and Robert 'Bob' Harris at 'Broadway Sessions with Ben D' at the Ha! Comedy Club, accompaniment by Joshua Steven Kartes. Click below for the hilarity.

CARNIVAL London Cast Recording Gets Limited Edition Release this Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2011


On April 21, 1961, Broadway audiences and critics fellhead-over-heels in love with the new musical Carnival. Produced by David Merrick and adapted from the MGM film Lili by Michael Stewart (from thescreenplay by Helen Deutsch, itself adapted from a Paul Gallico short storyentitled The Man Who Hated People), theshow was directed and choreographed by Gower Champion and had a tuneful andmemorable score by Bob Merrill. The critics raved - in the Daily News, John Chapman wrote that Carnival was 'enchantment from the moment the houselights godown.' And so it was, pureenchantment, despite its darker elements - it ran on Broadway for 719 performances, and had a best-selling original cast recording (which debuted atnumber one on the Billboard chart) and 'Love Makes The World Go Round' became amuch-sung song, covered by many of the popular singers of the time. Carnival was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning two(one for Alberghetti - in a tie with Diahann Carroll - and one for Will StevenArmstrong's scenic design). The show had a successful national tour, as well.

Kritzerland to Release CARNIVAL Album in May
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2011


On April 21, 1961, Broadway audiences and critics fell head-over-heels in love with the new musical Carnival. Produced by David Merrick and adapted from the MGM film Lili by Michael Stewart (from the screenplay by Helen Deutsch, itself adapted from a Paul Gallico short story entitled The Man Who Hated People), the show was directed and choreographed by Gower Champion and had a tuneful and memorable score by Bob Merrill. The critics raved - in the Daily News, John Chapman wrote that Carnival was 'enchantment from the moment the houselights go down.' And so it was, pure enchantment, despite its darker elements - it ran on Broadway for 719 performances, and had a best-selling original cast recording (which debuted at number one on the Billboard chart) and 'Love Makes The World Go Round' became a much-sung song, covered by many of the popular singers of the time. Carnival was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning two (one for Alberghetti - in a tie with Diahann Carroll - and one for Will Steven Armstrong's scenic design). The show had a successful national tour, as well.

CARNIVAL London Cast Recording Gets Limited Edition Release this Spring
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 21, 2011


On April 21, 1961, Broadway audiences and critics fellhead-over-heels in love with the new musical Carnival. Produced by David Merrick and adapted from the MGM film Lili by Michael Stewart (from thescreenplay by Helen Deutsch, itself adapted from a Paul Gallico short storyentitled The Man Who Hated People), theshow was directed and choreographed by Gower Champion and had a tuneful andmemorable score by Bob Merrill. The critics raved - in the Daily News, John Chapman wrote that Carnival was 'enchantment from the moment the houselights godown.' And so it was, pureenchantment, despite its darker elements - it ran on Broadway for 719 performances, and had a best-selling original cast recording (which debuted atnumber one on the Billboard chart) and 'Love Makes The World Go Round' became amuch-sung song, covered by many of the popular singers of the time. Carnival was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning two(one for Alberghetti - in a tie with Diahann Carroll - and one for Will StevenArmstrong's scenic design). The show had a successful national tour, as well.

Kritzerland to Release CARNIVAL Album in May
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2011


On April 21, 1961, Broadway audiences and critics fell head-over-heels in love with the new musical Carnival. Produced by David Merrick and adapted from the MGM film Lili by Michael Stewart (from the screenplay by Helen Deutsch, itself adapted from a Paul Gallico short story entitled The Man Who Hated People), the show was directed and choreographed by Gower Champion and had a tuneful and memorable score by Bob Merrill. The critics raved - in the Daily News, John Chapman wrote that Carnival was 'enchantment from the moment the houselights go down.' And so it was, pure enchantment, despite its darker elements - it ran on Broadway for 719 performances, and had a best-selling original cast recording (which debuted at number one on the Billboard chart) and 'Love Makes The World Go Round' became a much-sung song, covered by many of the popular singers of the time. Carnival was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning two (one for Alberghetti - in a tie with Diahann Carroll - and one for Will Steven Armstrong's scenic design). The show had a successful national tour, as well.

Glass Mind Theatre Presents W------An Adaptation 12/10-19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Glass Mind Theatre will present an original adaptation of Georg Buchner's unfinished 1837 tale of self-destruction, Woyzeck, with "W------An Adaptation," by Towson student Bob Harris.

Glass Mind Theatre Presents W------An Adaptation 12/10-19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2010


Glass Mind Theatre will present an original adaptation of Georg Buchner's unfinished 1837 tale of self-destruction, Woyzeck, with "W------An Adaptation," by Towson student Bob Harris.

Glass Mind Theatre Presents W------An Adaptation 12/10-19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 6, 2010


Glass Mind Theatre will present an original adaptation of Georg Buchner's unfinished 1837 tale of self-destruction, Woyzeck, with "W------An Adaptation," by Towson student Bob Harris.

Joe's Pub Presents Joanne Shenandoah, Gonzalo Grau & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 23, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

Glass Mind Announces First Season
by Brent Englar - Jul 25, 2010


Baltimore's Glass Mind Theatre Company to perform works by local and non-local playwrights.

Diane McKoy Releases Latest CD 'Ready or Not Here I Come'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


She's been called a singular talent, a musical pioneer, an ‘Americana Queen,' and the Queen of New York City bluegrass gospel. It just comes with the territory when you've been one of the most unique bluegrass and country artists in the industry for three decades. And, when that visionary releases a new CD just in time to celebrate her 30th year in bluegrass/country, it helps an already iconic vocalist stand out that much more.

BRAINSTORMS from a Glass Mind
by Brent Englar - Jan 26, 2010


Baltimore's newest theatre company, Glass Mind Theatre, debuts with BRAINSTORM, six original plays 'inspired by you.'

Center Stage Gives a 'Souvenir' for the Summer
by Charles Shubow - May 23, 2009


Entire Broadway Cast of Broadway's 'Souvenir' with Judy Kaye ends March 24

Party With Oscar In Raleigh At Theatre In The Park 2/22
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2009


Raleigh's Oscar Night? America party celebrating the 81st Academy Awards? presentation. Hosted by Theatre In The Park on Sunday, February 22, 2009 7:00 PM - Midnight. This will take place at the Ira David Wood III Pullen Park Theatre at Theatre In The Park, 107 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC. Ira David Wood III is the event chairman and Charlie Gaddy is the event master of ceremony. Raleigh's only Oscar Night party sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. To raise funds to benefit Theatre In The Park's Annual Fund for Community Arts and Education. Local Oscar fans watch the Awards telecast and projected on larger than life screens. Take home official Academy Awards posters and programs. Buffet and Beverages included in price of ticket. Buffet provided by The Angus Barn. Beverages for open bar provided by Mutual Distributing Company. Over 30 items including autographed sports memorabilia from the Carolina Hurricanes, and local ACC institutions, along with a wide selection of items from local businesses.

Party With Oscar In Raleigh At Theatre In The Park 2/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 26, 2009


Raleigh's Oscar Night? America party celebrating the 81st Academy Awards? presentation. Hosted by Theatre In The Park on Sunday, February 22, 2009 7:00 PM - Midnight. This will take place at the Ira David Wood III Pullen Park Theatre at Theatre In The Park, 107 Pullen Road, Raleigh, NC. Ira David Wood III is the event chairman and Charlie Gaddy is the event master of ceremony. Raleigh's only Oscar Night party sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. To raise funds to benefit Theatre In The Park's Annual Fund for Community Arts and Education. Local Oscar fans watch the Awards telecast and projected on larger than life screens. Take home official Academy Awards posters and programs. Buffet and Beverages included in price of ticket. Buffet provided by The Angus Barn. Beverages for open bar provided by Mutual Distributing Company. Over 30 items including autographed sports memorabilia from the Carolina Hurricanes, and local ACC institutions, along with a wide selection of items from local businesses.

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