Marvin Laird News

The Boston Pops Orchestra, Keith Lockhart Conducting: Opening Night with Guest Artists Maggie Scott, Michael Chertock, Bernadette Peters; Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Symphony Hall. (more...)

Broadway legend Bernadette Peters joins the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) for “An Evening with Bernadette Peters,” the final program in the NJSO’s 2011–12 POPS series, on Saturday, June 2, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. (more...)

Bernadette Peters, the Emmy-nominated, Tony-winning star of Broadway, returns to Music Hall’s stage in her first appearance with the Pops in two decades. (more...)

On Saturday evening March 3, consummate Broadway actress/singer Bernadette Peters performed an SRO concert at Valley Performing Arts Center on the campus of Cal State Northridge. Originally set for October 15, An Evening with Bernadette Peters was rescheduled to March 3 because of Peters' costarring role as Sally in the latest Follies revival on Broadway. (more...)

From Nick Jonas and Michael Urie to the Ladies of THE VIEW to Adam Pascal, Raul Esparza, Barbra Streisand to Alan Menken, Bernadette Peters to Susan Boyle, Colin Quinn to GLEE and Everything in Between - It's the BroadwayWorld.com 2012 Valentine's Day Special - It's the Biggest Ever! (more...)

+ Unique Comedy with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, The Improvised Shakespeare Company and Capitol Steps + Hit Shows Like DAMN YANKEES, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES & FOREVER TANGO + Classic Music from the Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Haochen Zhang & Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio + Legendary Artists Bernadette Peters, Patti LaBelle and Arlene Dahl + Tributes to Sinatra, the Blues Brothers and John Lennon + ArtSmart Lecture Series, Family Fare and more. (more...)

+ Unique Comedy with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, The Improvised Shakespeare Company and Capitol Steps + Hit Shows Like DAMN YANKEES, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES & FOREVER TANGO + Classic Music from the Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Haochen Zhang & Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio + Legendary Artists Bernadette Peters, Patti LaBelle and Arlene Dahl + Tributes to Sinatra, the Blues Brothers and John Lennon + ArtSmart Lecture Series, Family Fare and more. (more...)

ProArts, Inc. presents RUTHLESS! The Musical, with a book & lyrics by Joal Paley and music by Marvin Laird. (more...)

ProArts, Inc. presents RUTHLESS! The Musical, with a book & lyrics by Joal Paley and music by Marvin Laird. (more...)

ProArts, Inc. presents RUTHLESS! The Musical, with a book & lyrics by Joal Paley and music by Marvin Laird. (more...)

ProArts. Inc. announces open auditions for their upcoming season of shows at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. (more...)

ProArts. Inc. announces open auditions for their upcoming season of shows at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. (more...)

ProArts. Inc. announces open auditions for their upcoming season of shows at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. (more...)

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. "Working," the Grammy Awards, "Les Miserables," "Smash," Karen Mason, "Ruthless!," Betty Garrett, more.... (more...)

From the Cast of ANYTHING GOES and SPIDER-MAN, to the Ladies of THE VIEW, Raul Esparza, Barbra Streisand, Alan Menken, Bernadette Peters, Susan Boyle, Kelsey Grammer, GLEE and everyone in between...it's the BroadwayWorld.com 2011 Valentine's Day Special! Its Biggest Ever! (more...)

BroadwayWorld.com first reported back on August 20th that Ruthless! - The Musical may possibly be headed back to the stage in a new production, if a reading scheduled for September goes well as directed by Jason Moore and produced by Darren Bagert. A casting call had been issued for the lead role of the 'bad seed' child-showbiz terror - Tina. We've now learned that set for the reading are Betty Buckley as Sylvia St. Croix/Ruth DelMarco, Tovah Feldshuh as Lita Encore and Leslie Kritzer as Judy Denmark/Ginger Del Marco. (more...)

BroadwayWorld.com has learned that Ruthless! - The Musical may possible headed back to the stage in a new production if a reading, scheduled for September goes well as directed by Jason Moore. A casting call has been issued for the lead role of the 'bad seed' of child-showbiz terror - Tina. As no other parts are available for casting and the week's scheduling workshop is scheduled to begin shortly, one wonders who might already be cast. (more...)

After the success of The Billy Barnes Revue and The Billy Barnes People, BILLY BARNES' L.A. opened at the Coronet on October 10, 1962. The LA-centric show was not going to be traveling to Broadway, but Billy was LA and LA loved Billy's shows (and Bob Rodgers was an integral part of them as both sketch writer and director). (more...)

Love and Romance are in the air. Jennifer Timberlake, William Diggle, Jarrod Zimmerman, Sarah Corey in I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change 2009 Music, Romance, Laughter, a World Premiere, more Laughter and Music. (more...)

Love and Romance are in the air. Jennifer Timberlake, William Diggle, Jarrod Zimmerman, Sarah Corey in I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change 2009 Music, Romance, Laughter, a World Premiere, more Laughter and Music. (more...)