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Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, Oct 6 - Perez Hilton's Last NEWSical Shot, ANYTHING GOES' First Tour Pic and More!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 06, 2012

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' round-up! Today's photos feature EVITA's Max von Essen in his most dedicated Obama swag yet, Perez Hilton's last NEWSical SIP, an inaugural intermission pic from the Anything Goes national tour, plus photos from NEWSIES, CHAPLIN, NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, MAMMA MIA!, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, KINKY BOOTS, MARY POPPINS, BRING IT ON, ROCK OF AGES, JERSEY BOYS, THE BOOK OF MORMON, TICK TICK BOOM in London, Off-Broadway's THE OTHER JOSH COHEN, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and more! (more...)

Ron Raines Set to Join Cast of NEWSIES as 'Joseph Pulitzer' on October 9
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2012

Newsies, the Tony® Award winning new American musical, has just announced that 2012 Tony Award nominee Ron Raines will temporarily join the cast in the role of Joseph Pulitzer on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 and will play the role through Sunday, December 16, 2012. He steps in for John Dossett, who will be starring in Giant at the Public Theater. (more...)

Lavon Fisher-Wilson Joins Cast of NEWSIES as 'Medda'
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2012

Newsies, the Tony® Award winning new American musical, proudly welcomes LaVon Fisher-Wilson to the role of Medda Larkin beginning tonight. She succeeds Capathia Jenkins, who played her final performance on Sunday, September 9. (more...)

Michelle Federer, Lavon Fisher-Wilson and More Set for HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN at NYMF
by BWW News Desk - Jun 06, 2012

The 2012 New York Musical Theatre Festival presents the world premiere of How Deep Is The Ocean?, a new American musical with music and lyrics by Peter Cincotti ("Metropolis"), book by Pia Cincotti, and directed by Jeremy Dobrish (Rated P, Date of a Lifetime, The Joys of Sex, Signs of Life) and Gina Rattan. How Deep Is The Ocean? plays July 12th at 8:00pm, July 14 at 1:00pm, July 16 at 9:00pm, July 19th at 5:00 pm, July 19 at 9:00pm, and July 21 at 1:00pm at The Theater at St. Clements (423 W. 46th Street). (more...)

Michelle Federer, Eric Leviton, et al. Set for HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN at NYMF
by BWW News Desk - Jun 06, 2012

The 2012 New York Musical Theatre Festival presents the world premiere of How Deep Is The Ocean?, a new American musical with music and lyrics by Peter Cincotti ("Metropolis"), book by Pia Cincotti, and directed by Jeremy Dobrish (Rated P, Date of a Lifetime, The Joys of Sex, Signs of Life) and Gina Rattan (resident director, Billy Elliott). How Deep Is The Ocean? plays July 12th at 8:00pm, July 14 at 1:00pm, July 16 at 9:00pm, July 19th at 5:00 pm, July 19 at 9:00pm, and July 21 at 1:00pm at The Theater at St. Clements (423 W. 46th Street). (more...)

AT THIS PERFORMANCE to Feature LYSISTRATA JONES' Libby Servais, THE BOOK OF MORMON's Asmeret Ghebremichael and More, 5/7
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012

Musicals Tonight! continues its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys and Understudies with its next edition of At This Performance… to be held on Monday, May 7th at The Lion Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street at 7 PM. (more...)

LYSISTRATA JONES Cast in the Recording Studio!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 01, 2012

LYSISTRATA JONES may have given its final performance in January, but a cast album is on its way! The show's official Twitter page revealed that the cast is currently in the recording studio. (more...)

LYSISTRATA JONES Gets a Makeover: New High School 'Varsity' Version in the Works
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2012

According to the official LYSISTRATA JONES blog, Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn are currently at work on a high school-friendly edition of the Broadway comedy, which will be made available for licensing soon. (more...)

Flashback: LYSISTRATA JONES' Journey to Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Jan 08, 2012

LYSISTRATA JONES plays its final performance today at 3:00pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th street). Upon closing, the musical will have played 34 previews and 30 performances. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane (book) and Lewis Flinn (music/lyrics), LYSISTRATA JONES is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. (more...)

LYSISTRATA JONES Closes on Broadway Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 08, 2012

LYSISTRATA JONES, which caught on with many critics but not with audiences, will give its final performance on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 3:00pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th street). Upon closing, the musical will have played 34 previews and 30 performances. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane (book) and Lewis Flinn (music/lyrics), LYSISTRATA JONES is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. (more...)

LYSISTRATA JONES Cast Album in the Works!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 06, 2012

LYSISTRATA JONES may be giving its final performance on Sunday, January 8, 2012, but as revealed last night at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox, an original cast album is on its way! Upon closing, the musical will have played 34 previews and 30 performances. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane (book) and Lewis Flinn (music/lyrics), LYSISTRATA JONES is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. No official announcement has been made about a release date. (more...)

LYSISTRATA JONES to Close on Broadway on Sunday January 8th
by BWW News Desk - Jan 03, 2012

LYSISTRATA JONES, which caught on with many critics but not with audiences, will give its final performance on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 3:00pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th street). Upon closing, the musical will have played 34 previews and 30 performances. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane (book) and Lewis Flinn (music/lyrics), LYSISTRATA JONES is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: The Cast of LYSISTRATA JONES Shares New Year's Greetings and Resolutions!
by Stage Tube - Jan 02, 2012

Go backstage with the cast and find out what they're resolving to do in 2012 by clicking below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Backstage at LYSISTRATA JONES with Understudy Jared Zirilli!
by Stage Tube - Dec 29, 2011

In Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES, The Athens University basketball team hasn't won a game in 30 years. But when spunky transfer student Lysistrata Jones (Patti Murrin) dares the squad's fed-up girlfriends to stop ‘giving it up' to their boyfriends until they win a game, their legendary losing streak could be coming to an end. In this boisterous new musical comedy, Lyssie J. and her girl-power posse give Aristophanes' classic comedy a sexy, modern twist and take student activism to a whole new level. In the videos below, go backstage with understudy Jared Zirilli as he shares his experience in his very own blog! Catch up on episodes 1 and 2 below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Rosie O'Donnell & Abby Lee Miller Visit LYSISTRATA JONES
by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 21, 2011

Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last week, December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. In the video below, Dance Moms' Abby Lee and Rosie O'Donnell visit the show. Click below to hear what they had to say! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: How Do You Say LYSISTRATA JONES?
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2011

How do you say Broadway's best reviewed new musical of the season? It's LYSISTRATA JONES! (more...)

Photo Coverage: LYSISTRATA JONES Opens on Broadway!
by Peter James Zielinski - Dec 18, 2011

Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last night, December 14, 2011. BroadwayWorld was on hand throughout the night and brings you photo coverage of the starry arrivals and curtain call below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: New Promo Released for LYSISTRATA JONES!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 16, 2011

Everybody's talking about LYSISTRATA JONES, which opened earlier this week to great reviews. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. Check out a brand new promo for the show by clicking below! (more...)

BWW TV: Go Inside the Opening Night of LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway!
by Broadway Beat - Dec 16, 2011

Everybody's talking about LYSISTRATA JONES this week which opened earlier this week to great reviews. Now, Broadway Beat and host Richie Ridge takes you inside the show's opening night with interviews of all the show's stars & more! (more...)

Photo Coverage: LYSISTRATA JONES Opening Night Party
by Linda Lenzi - Dec 15, 2011

Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last night, December 14, 2011. After the show, the cast and creative team headed to New Liberty Theater at Famous Daves on 42nd street for their opening night party and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the fun! (more...)

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