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Photo Flash: Memorial Day Weekend Saturday Intermission Pics - NEWSIES, JERSEY BOYS, West End's THE 39 STEPS and More!
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2012

Do you ever wonder what your favorite Broadway, Off-Broadway, National Tour and regional stars are doing during intermission? Thanks to NEWSIES' Andrew Keenan-Bolger (@KeenanBlogger), dedicated performers and excited fans, now you can see for yourself. Keenan-Bolger started the trend when he was in Mary Poppins three years ago. Keenan-Bolger Tweeted today, May 26: "Hey theatre tweeps, its time for Saturday Intermission Pics! Snap a pic of you or ur cast at intermish and tag #SIP" (more...)

Columbia University's Miller Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012

Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts has announced its 2012-13, 24th Season. Including LE POÈME HARMONIQUE IN “VENEZIA,” on opening night, eight intriguing composer portraits, featuring John Cage, Jonathan Harvey, Olga Neuwirth, Sofia Gubaidulina, Enno Poppe, Rebeecca Saunders, Oliver Knussen and Julio Estrada. Bach, Revisted, highlights innovators, baroque and modern alike, featuring Jennifer Koh teaming up with mentor Jaime Laredo, harpsichordist Kristian Bezuidenhout and Ensemble Signal playing Bach, Rebel and Michael Gordon, and pianist Christopher Taylor juxtaposing Bach and Rzewski. The theatre also highlights early music ensembles, its jazz series, community programming, and pop-up concerts. See below for full details. (more...)

A SAULTE TO THE EAGLES to Play the Suncoast Showroom, 6/30-7/1
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012

Classic rock fans can “travel down a dark desert highway and feel the cool wind in their hair” when Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” reproduces the Grammy® Award-winning sounds of the legendary band at the Suncoast Showroom, June 30 and July 1. (more...)

IDOL WATCH: The Finalists Revealed!
by Kelsey Denette - May 17, 2012

Tonight on American Idol, former finalist Adam Lambert performed along with Lisa Marie Presley, but most importantly, we found out who would be vying for the title of "American Idol!" Find out which two made it to the final round now! (more...)

Adam Jacobs Announces Hiatus from THE LION KING; Dashaun Young to Return
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012

THE LION KING will welcome Dashaun Young back to Broadway as Simba, beginning performances Wednesday, May 16. Young has previously played the role of Simba on Broadway, North American tour, and most recently in the Las Vegas company. (more...)

Photo Flash: Broadway Stars Max Von Essen, Steve Kazee et al. Tweet Saturday Intermission - All the Photos!
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012

The Twitter-verdict is in, and boy do stage stars love sharing their intermission antics! If you have ever wondered what your favorite Broadway stars are doing backstage, thanks to NEWSIES' Andrew Keenan-Bolger (@KeenanBlogger), now you can see for yourself. Keenan-Bolger Tweeted on May 12: "Okay showfolk, if you're in a show today, at intermission take a picture of yourself and tag it #SIP (Saturday Intermission Pic)." Check out Saturday backstage photos from the stars of NEWSIES, EVITA, ONCE, ROCK OF AGES, THE BOOK OF MORMON, NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, ANYTHING GOES, INTO THE WOODS, GODSPELL, MAME, MAMMA MIA! and more below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Highlights From Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL
by Stage Tube - May 10, 2012

On last night's episode of AMERICAN IDOL, it was a fight to the finish as the Top 2 guys and the Top 2 girls vied for the coveted last three spots in the American Idol competition. (more...)

IDOL WATCH: The Top 4 Perform!
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012

It's down to the final four on American Idol, and tonight's themes were "California Dreamin'" (which features songs about California or were performed by Californians) and the even vaguer "Songs You Wish You Wrote." With the choices so varied, who brought down the house and who'll be headed back to theirs? Find out now! (more...)

Set List Revealed For Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2012

Zap2it.com has revealed the set list for tonight's AMERICAN IDOL performance show. On the show, the remaining four contestants will be tasked to sing one song with the theme "California Dreamin'" and one song with the theme, "Songs you wish you wrote." (more...)

Iyun Ashani Harrison's ASHANI DANCES DEBUT SEASON Set for June 1-3, Seattle
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2012

ASHANI DANCES DEBUT SEASON will play June 1 at 8pm, June 2 at 2pm and 8pm, and June 3 at 2pm at the Erickson Theatre, 1524 Harvard Ave Seattle. The four performances will be Subway Stories: Dances on the A, For Christine with Love, Union, and Neo-Funk Ballet (James Brown)!. (more...)

BET Announces Auditions for New Original Series APOLLO LIVE
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2012

CENTRIC, BET Network's signature channel kicks off auditions for its new original series APOLLO LIVE. (more...)

MEMPHIS Comes to Columbus, Opening 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012

MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony® Award-winner for Best Musical, opens at the Ohio Theatre on May 29 for a limited engagement. (more...)

Photo Coverage: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Gypsy Robe Ceremony!
by Walter McBride - Apr 26, 2012

A long-standing opening night tradition on the Great White Way, the fabled Gypsy Robe is bestowed upon a veteran Broadway chorus member for each opening production. In what has now become a theatrical ritual, originating on Broadway 60 years ago, on April 24 the robe was presented to NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT "gypsy" Cameron Adams. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Inside the GHOST Gypsy Robe Ceremony!
by Walter McBride - Apr 25, 2012

A long-standing opening night tradition on the Great White Way, the fabled Gypsy Robe is bestowed upon a veteran Broadway chorus member for each opening production. In what has now become a theatrical ritual, originating on Broadway 60 years ago, the latest receipient was GHOST cast member James Brown III at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City. (more...)

Photo Coverage: GHOST THE MUSICAL - Opening Night Party!
by Linda Lenzi - Apr 24, 2012

The supernatural power of love arrived on Broadway, last night April 24th, at the Opening Night of GHOST The Musical. After the show, the cast and creative team headed over to the hotspot club, Tunnel, to celebrate the show's opening and BroadwayWorld was there! (more...)

Capitol Center for the Arts Season to Include BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Margaret Cho and More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012

The Capitol Center for the Arts today announced an exciting lineup of performances for its seventeenth season. (more...)

Road to Broadway: GHOST Opens Tonight!
by BWW - Apr 23, 2012

Ghost the Musical, adapted from the Academy Award winning film, began previews on March 15 and opens on Broadway on Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. It’s been a long road to the Broadway stage, and we highlight key parts of the musical’s journey below! (more...)

Vivian Sessoms Returns With HEART to Feinstein's at Loews Regency, 4/22
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012

Vivian Sessoms, the critically-acclaimed songstress known for her rich, melodic and captivatingly soulful vocals, returns to Feinstein’s at Loews Regency, 540 Park Avenue at 61st Street, for another highly-anticipated performance entitled "Heart" on April 22, 2012 at 8:30 pm. (more...)

Broadway Veteran Taylor Hicks to Play Bally's Las Vegas in June
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012

As announced on “American Idol” last night, Taylor Hicks, winner of the show’s fifth season, will have an eight-week engagement headlining at Bally’s Las Vegas beginning Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Hicks will play in The Indigo at Bally’s Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. (more...)

GLEE Cast Breaks Own Record with 200 Entries on Billboard Hot 100!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2012

Continuing their tradition of groundbreaking sales records, the Glee cast reaches another milestone this week by becoming the first and only act to place 200 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Glee cast first graced the Hot 100 in 2009 with their version of Journey’s classic “Don’t Stop Believin’,” which debuted at #4. In late 2010, on their way to making history, the Glee cast topped The Beatles’ record of 71 entries on the Hot 100. The Glee cast accomplished another astounding feat in 2011, when their 113th entry beat Elvis Presley’s record of 108 entries, officially making them the record-holder for most entries in Billboard’s 54- year history. In doing so, the music from Glee has also surpassed records held by James Brown (91 songs), Ray Charles (74 songs) and Aretha Franklin (73 songs). (more...)

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