Charles Strouse News
Date Of Birth:
June 07, 1928 (85)
Birth Place:
New York, NY, USA
Gender:
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Jane Lynch & ANNIE Cast Set for Album Signing at Barnes & Noble Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2013
Shout! Broadway will release the new 2012 Cast Recording for ANNIE CD on Tuesday, June 18. To celebrate the release of the CD cast members Jane Lynch, Anthony Warlow, Lilla Crawford, Brynn O'Malley, Clarke Thorell, creators Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Tom Meehan and more will sign copies of the album at Barnes & Noble (160 East 54th Street at 3rd Avenue) beginning promptly at 12:30 p.m. and ending at 1:45 p.m. (more...)
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Tony-Nominated ANNIE to Launch Tour in 2014-15!
by BWW News Desk - Jun 07, 2013
ANNIE, nominated for a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, will launch a US National Tour in the 2014-2015 season. The national tour will be produced by Troika Entertainment. The new production of the classic Tony Award-winning musical, opened to critical acclaim on November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). (more...)
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STAGE TUBE: On This Day 6/7- Charles Strouse
by Stage Tube - Jun 07, 2013
Happy Birthday, Charles Strouse! Strouse's first Broadway musical was the 1960 hit Bye Bye Birdie, with lyrics by Lee Adams, who would become his long time collaborator. Following this was Golden Boy (1964, also with Adams), starring Sammy Davis, Jr. and It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman (1966, based on the popular comic strip) which introduced the song 'You've Got Possibilities' sung by Linda Lavin. In 1970, Applause (starring Lauren Bacall, with book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and lyrics by Adams) won Strouse his second Tony Award. In 1977, Strouse adapted another comic strip for the stage, creating the hit Annie, which garnered him his third Tony Award and two Grammy Awards. Other Strouse musicals include Charlie and Algernon (1979), Dance a Little Closer (1983, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner), Rags (1986), Nick & Nora (1993), and An American Tragedy (1995, with lyrics by David Shaber). (more...)
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Photo Coverage: ANNIE Cast Celebrates Charles Strouse's 85th Birthday!
by Walter McBride - Jun 07, 2013
ANNIE, nominated for a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, is playing on Broadway at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street). Visit www.anniethemusical.com. Last night, the cast celebratesd creator Charles Strouse's Birthday with a birthday serenade. Check out photos from the celebration below! (more...)
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Berkeley Playhouse to Wrap Fifth Season with THE WIZ, 7/13-8/25
by TV News Desk - Jun 06, 2013
Berkeley Playhouse closes its fifth season with the Tony Award-winning musical THE WIZ. Kimberly Dooley(Lucky Duck, Seussical, The Musical, Once On This Island) directs and choreographs this soulful re-imagining of L. Frank Baum's family classicThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz, featuring a cast of 46. THE WIZ plays July 13 through August 25 (Press opening: July 13) at the Julia Morgan Theater in Berkeley. For tickets ($17-60) and more information, the public may visit berkeleyplayhouse.org or call 510-845-8542x351. (more...)
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VIDEO: Jane Lynch Talks ANNIE on 'Today'
by TV News Desk - Jun 05, 2013
On NBC's 'Today' show, GLEE's Jane Lynch discussed her role as Miss Hannigan in Broadway's "Annie" and took time to play a trivia game with hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb. Check out the appearance below! (more...)
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Win a Trip to NYC to See Jane Lynch as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE!
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 04, 2013
After years of whipping those teenagers into shape on GLEE, Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch is giving a new batch of kids a little discipline as the dastardly Miss Hannigan in the hit revival of ANNIE. BroadwayWorld is inviting you to enter for a chance to win a trip to NYC to see Jane Lynch on Broadway! (more...)
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Jane Lynch to Appear on THE TODAY SHOW Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - Jun 03, 2013
Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who recently made her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on NBC's "Today" tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4, in the 10:00 AM hour. In the New York area, "Today" airs on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings. (more...)
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Jessie Mueller, Matt Doyle to Lead RAGS Workshop at Roundabout
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
BroadwayWorld has confirmed that a New York City Workshop of Rags is currently underway at the Roundabout Theatre Company, featuring Jessie Mueller, Matt Doyle as Ben, and Josh Young. Gordon Greenberg will direct the project, which is set to take place this June. (more...)
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Tim Federle to Host Shubert Foundation and MTI Broadway's Junior Student Celebration, 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
Tim Federle, Broadway performer and author of Simon & Schuster's, Better Nate Than Ever, (a New York Times Editor's Choice), will serve as Master of Ceremonies as hundreds of students from middle and intermediate New York City Public Schools make their Broadway debut on stage at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W. 44 St.) on Monday, June 3rd at 10:30 a.m. (Press set up at 9:30 a.m.; select pre-show photo ops at 10 a.m.). (more...)
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