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SOMETHING ROTTEN! to Host Opening Night Sweepstakes with Rotten Tomatoes
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2015


In an unprecedented first for the theater industry, Rotten Tomatoes' legendary Tomatometer has proclaimed Something Rotten! Certified Rotten!

Photo Coverage: Sneak Peek at Brian d'Arcy James and More in Rehearsal for Broadway-Bound SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Walter McBride - Feb 18, 2015


The completely original new musical comedy Something Rotten!, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), will begin previews Monday, March 23 and officially open Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). The musical features music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author John O'Farrell. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal below!

Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of Broadway-Bound SOMETHING ROTTEN!- Brian d'Arcy James, Christian Borle & More!
by Walter McBride - Feb 18, 2015


The completely original new musical comedy Something Rotten!, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), will begin previews Monday, March 23 and officially open Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). The musical features music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author John O'Farrell. The company just met the press and BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the big event below!

Rehearsals for Broadway's SOMETHING ROTTEN! Begin Today
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 9, 2015


It's just another Rotten Monday to start the work week as rehearsals begin today, Monday, February 9, for the completely original new musical comedy Something Rotten!, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author John O'Farrell.

John Cariani, Kate Reinders, Brad Oscar, Heidi Blickenstaff & More Join SOMETHING ROTTEN!- Full Cast Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 14, 2015


Producer Kevin McCollum just announced that celebrated Broadway musical theater favorites, Tony Award nominee John Cariani (Fiddler on the Roof), Heidi Blickenstaff ([title of show]), Tony Award® nominee Brad Oscar (The Producers), Kate Reinders (Wicked), Tony Award® nominee Brooks Ashmanskas (Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me), Peter Bartlett(Cinderella), Gerry Vichi (The Drowsy Chaperone) and Michael James Scott (The Book of Mormon) will join Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek) and Tony Award winnerChristian Borle (Peter and the Starcatcher) to round out the 30 member cast of the completely original new musical comedy Something Rotten!, directed and choreographed by Tony Award® winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award® winner Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award® nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and best-selling author John O'Farrell.

Nicholaw-Helmed, Broadway-Bound SOMETHING ROTTEN! Presents Starry NYC Lab Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2014


A New York City developmental lab of the Casey Nicholaw directed and choreographed, and Broadway (via Seattle) bound new musical, Something Rotten! will be held today, October 9.

Casting Scoop! Nicholaw-Helmed, Broadway Bound SOMETHING ROTTEN! Sets Starry Lab Cast
by Robert Diamond - Sep 30, 2014


BroadwayWorld.com has just learned the casting for an upcoming New York City developmental lab of the Casey Nicholaw directed and choreographed, and Broadway (via Seattle) bound new musical, Something Rotten!

Photo Flash: First Look at Revival of PARFUMERIE, Helmed by Mark Brokaw at the Wallis
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2013


The romantic comedy Parfumerie, adapted by E.P. Dowdall from the Hungarian play Illatszertar by Miklos Laszlo, will have a rare revival as the first theater production of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (Lou Moore, Executive Director), for a limited, 29 performance engagement November 26 to December 22. The production, directed by Mark Brokaw, who is currently represented on Broadway with Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, centers on a romance that unfolds through love letters, a perfect homage to the historic Beverly Hills Post Office. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

PARFUMERIE Plays Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 11/26-12/22
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2013


The romantic comedy Parfumerie, adapted by E.P. Dowdall from the Hungarian playIllatszertar by Miklos Laszlo, will have a rare revival as the first theater production of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (Lou Moore, Executive Director), for a limited, 29 performance engagement November 26 to December 22. The production, directed by Mark Brokaw, who is currently represented on Broadway with Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, centers on a romance that unfolds through love letters, a perfect homage to the historic Beverly Hills Post Office.

Christine Dwyer & Billy Harrigan Tighe Join The North American WICKED Tour from Today, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2012


The company of the second North American tour of WICKED welcomes Christine Dwyer as Elphaba and Billy Harrigan Tighe as Fiyero today, May 2 in Durham, NC.

Christine Dwyer & Billy Harrigan Tighe Join The North American WICKED Tour from May 2
by James T Harding - Apr 17, 2012


The company of the second North American tour of WICKED will welcome Christine Dwyer as Elphaba and Billy Harrigan Tighe as Fiyero on Wednesday, May 2 in Durham, NC.

Paul Kreppel Joins WICKED's 2nd National Tour as 'The Wizard,' 3/7
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 24, 2012


The company of the second North American tour of WICKED welcomes Paul Kreppel as The Wizard on Wednesday, March 7 in Norfolk, VA.

Donna Murphy Talks WHISTLE and Upcoming Disney Film
by Jeff Dennhardt - Apr 4, 2010


Donna Murphy, star of the upcoming production of ANYONE CAN WHISTLE at City Center, recently sat down with the New York Daily News to discuss her feeling on the production and her upcoming Disney film.

Photo Flash: ANYONE CAN WHISTLE Promo Shots Released!
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 1, 2010


Donna Murphy, Sutton Foster and Raúl Esparza will star in Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents' Anyone Can Whistle, the final New York City Center Encores! production of the 2009-2010 season. Anyone Can Whistle, running for five performances April 8 - 11, will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with musical direction by Rob Berman.

TV Special: Encores! ANYONE CAN WHISTLE
by Robert Diamond - Mar 31, 2010


Anyone Can Whistle is the final New York City Center Encores! production of the 2009-2010 season and will run for five performances April 8 - 11. The show will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with musical direction by Rob Berman.

Raul Esparza Joins Encores! ANYONE CAN WHISTLE with Donna Murphy & Sutton Foster
by Robert Diamond - Mar 17, 2010


Raúl Esparza, Edward Hibbert, Jeff Blumenkrantz and John Ellison Conlee will join Donna Murphy and Sutton Foster in Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents' Anyone Can Whistle, the final New York City Center Encores! production of the 2009-2010 season. Anyone Can Whistle, running for five performances April 8 - 11, will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with musical direction by Rob Berman.

Mildred's Umbrella Hosts MOULIN ROUGE GALA 11/7
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2009


On behalf of the Board of Directors, Staff and Company of Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company, I would like to invite you to participate in a very exciting event.

Mildred's Umbrella Hosts MOULIN ROUGE GALA 11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 28, 2009


On behalf of the Board of Directors, Staff and Company of Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company, I would like to invite you to participate in a very exciting event.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'MINSKY'S' To 'Bump and Grind' In West End?
by Eddie Varley - Jun 1, 2009


WhatsOnStage.com is reporting that talks are under way to bring 'Minsky's,' the musical tale of Depression era burlesque that recently played in Los Angeles, to the West End in late 2010 or early 2011.

TV Upright's West Side Stories': MINSKY'S!
by Eddie Varley - Feb 23, 2009


Recently, Upright's Chris Isaacson attended the opening night of 'Minsky's' at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

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