The Village Gate's Old-Fashioned Piano Party to Conclude 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012
The Village Gate's Old-Fashioned Piano Party will play its last hurrah on Sunday, May 20, 9PM at The Gallery at le Poisson Rouge. The musical theatre themed open-mic night, created by Kevin Michael Murphy with music direction by Caleb Hoyer, has been delighting New York nightlife every Sunday night since October 2010. Over that time notable guests have included Kate Shindle, Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk, Adam Gown, Jason Michael Snow, Russell Fischer, and Jay Armstrong Johnson. ( more...)
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THE BOOK OF MORMON Offers Second Free Fan Performance in June
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2012
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will celebrate its first anniversary on Broadway on March 24. In celebration of the shows first year on Broadway, the production today announced a free fan performance, which has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 6 at 2:00 PM, for entrants of the shows wildly popular ticket lottery. ( more...)
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Photo Coverage: Meet the BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7 Cast!
by Linda Lenzi - Mar 06, 2012
BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7 played Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre last night at 8pm. The show featured some of Broadways biggest names singing songs originally written for the opposite gender: women singing songs written for men and men singing songs written for women. Check out the evening's cast after last night's performance! ( more...)
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BROADWAY BACKWARDS Plays Tonight; Buckley, Boggess, Cariou & More!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 05, 2012
BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7 will play Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre tonight at 8pm. The show will feature some of Broadways biggest names singing songs originally written for the opposite gender: women singing songs written for men and men singing songs written for women. By keeping the lyrics intact, including the original pronouns, each song takes on a new dimension. ( more...)
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BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7 to Offer $40 Rush Tickets
by BWW News Desk - Mar 02, 2012
A limited number of $40 rush tickets to the star-studded BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7 will be released for sale at 6:30 PM Monday, March 5, 2012. The rush tickets will be sold outside the Al Hirschfeld Theater (302 West 45th Street) and will not be available at the box office. Tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis, cash only and are limited to two tickets per person. The show begins at 8 PM. ( more...)
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STAGE TUBE: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gets Jewish Makeover!
by Stage Tube - Mar 01, 2012
THE BOOK OF MORMON with book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, revovles around two Moromn missionaries whose faith get tested as they find themselves in far-way Uganda. In the hilarious video below, the musical gets a makeover with a Jewish twist- titled 'The Book of Purim.' Click below to check out the spoof! ( more...)
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Limited Tickets Left for BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7, 3/5
by BWW News Desk - Feb 29, 2012
With less than a week until the only Broadway event custom-made for the gay and lesbian community, our friends and families, a limited number of tickets remain for BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7, which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. ( more...)
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Betty Buckley, LaChanze, Michael Urie, et al. Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2012
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center announced new additions today to the star-studded line-up for BROADWAY BACKWARDS 7, the only Broadway event custom-made for the gay and lesbian community, our friends and families. The one-night-only benefit will now also include Tony Award-winners Betty Buckley and LaChanze (Color Purple), stage and television star Michael Urie (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, TV's "Ugly Betty") and TV icon George Takei ("Star Trek"). ( more...)
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STAGE TUBE: Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus Accept BOOK OF MORMON Grammy!
by Stage Tube - Feb 13, 2012
The 2012 Grammy Awards were last night, and the nominees for "Best Musical Theater Album" were THE BOOK OF MORMON, ANYTHING GOES, and HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. This year's winner was THE BOOK OF MORMON, and you can check out the acceptance speech from Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Stephen Oremus below! ( more...)
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Rannells, Gad, James, O'Malley Extend BOOK OF MORMON Contracts Through February 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2012
THE BOOK OF MORMONs original principal cast, Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James, Rory OMalley, Michael Potts, along with Lewis Cleale and Brian Tyree Henry, have extended their contracts with the Tony Award-winning musical through February 2013. THE BOOK OF MORMON will celebrate its first year on Broadway on February 24, 2012. ( more...)
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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: January 14-20
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2012
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!
For last week's biggest events: visit THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: January 7-13. ( more...)
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EXCLUSIVE Photo Flash: - TWILIGHT: THE MUSICAL Dress Rehearsal
by Peter James Zielinski - Jan 13, 2012
A one-night only concert reading presentation of the parody Twilight: The Musical is being presented by Ulmer Theatricals, Moxyrah Productions, and Dreamcatcher Entertainment, January 16th, 2012 at 8pm to benefit the national charity organization Blessings in a Backpack. BroadwayWorld.com got an exclusive sneak peek at the show's dress rehearsal today. ( more...)
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