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TV Exclusive: Fans React to First LEAP OF FAITH Preview on Broadway
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 5, 2012


Performances for LEAP OF FAITH began on Tuesday, April 3, at The St. James Theatre. Four-time Tony nominee Raúl Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. Opening night is Thursday, April 26. Check out this exclusive video below, in which the first audience members react to the show's first preview performance!

LEAP OF FAITH Announces $27 Student Tickets
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 3, 2012


Broadway's LEAP OF FAITH begins performances tonight and announces their student ticket policy. They will be $27.00 each, available in person at the St. James Box Office beginning at 10:00 AM daily. The offer is limited to two tickets per valid student I.D., subject to availability and payable by cash only.

Lee Summers’ Just A Piano Spring Series to Include Alyson Williams, Chester Gregory, More
by Harmony Wheeler - Apr 2, 2012


Lee Summers' Just A Piano Concert Series celebrates its' sixth year at the Triad Theatre. Since 2006 The Just A Piano Series has presented top artists. The list includes Broadway Stars, such as Roz Ryan, Norm Lewis, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Tituss Burgess, Alton White, Chester Gregory, Shoshana Beane, Julie Reiber, Jerry Dixon, Kevin Anthony, Aisha DaHaas, Carmen Ruby Floyd, Rhett George, Marva Hicks along with Tony Award Winners like Adriane Lenox, LaChanz, Melba Moore and Lillias White, Grammy Winners and Nominees such as Caron Wheeler and Ryan Shaw, guest TV and Film stars such as Mario Cantone and more. Featured pianists include Shelton Becton, Brian Whitted, Zane Mark, Timothy Graphenreed, Michael Mitchell, Jo Lynn Burks, Ray Leslee, Onaje Allen Gumbs and many more! Guest directors have included Tamara Tunie, Leonard Joseph, Leslie Dockery and more!

LEAP OF FAITH Begins Previews at the St. James Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2012


LEAP OF FAITH, the new musical based on the motion picture "Leap of Faith," produced by Paramount Pictures Corporation and written by Janus Cercone, begins previews today at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street).

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of LEAP OF FAITH!
by Walter McBride - Mar 8, 2012


Broadway's LEAP OF FAITH stars four-time Tony nominee Raul Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, Jessica Phillips as Marla Humes, Kendra Kassebaum as Sam Nightingale, Kecia Lewis-Evans as Ida Mae Robinson, Leslie Odom, Jr. as Isaiah Robinson, Krystal Joy Brown as Ornella and Talon Ackerman as Jake Humes. Previews begin Tuesday, April 3 and the production will open on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). The company just met the press, and BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities. Check out a photo preview below and check back later for full coverage!

Photo Flash: Meet LEAP OF FAITH's Stars- Raul Esparza & Jessica Phillips!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2012


Broadway's LEAP OF FAITH stars four-time Tony nominee Raul Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, Jessica Phillips as Marla Humes, Kendra Kassebaum as Sam Nightingale, Kecia Lewis-Evans as Ida Mae Robinson, Leslie Odom, Jr. as Isaiah Robinson, Krystal Joy Brown as Ornella and Talon Ackerman as Jake Humes. Previews begin Tuesday, April 3 and the production will open on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). Meet the stars of the show, Raul Esparza and Jessica Phillips, in the photos below!

UP ON THE MARQUEE: LEAP OF FAITH!
by Up On The Marquee - Feb 19, 2012


The new musical based on the motion picture "Leap of Faith," produced by Paramount Pictures Corporation and written by Janus Cercone, will begin previews on Tuesday, April 3 and will open in late April (date to be announced) at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street).

LEAP OF FAITH Begins Broadway Rehearsals Today; Complete Cast Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 14, 2012


Rehearsals begin today, February 14, for Broadway's LEAP OF FAITH, beginning previews on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street). LEAP OF FAITH stars four-time Tony nominee Raul Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, Jessica Phillips as Marla Humes, Kendra Kassebaum as Sam Nightingale, Kecia Lewis-Evans as Ida Mae Robinson, Leslie Odom, Jr. as Isaiah Robinson, Krystal Joy Brown as Ornella and Talon Ackerman as Jake Humes. The production will open on April 26 at 6pm.

Photo Coverage: Don't Quit Your Night Job Returns!
by Peter James Zielinski - Jul 3, 2011


DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB is the long running, critically acclaimed comedy variety show where Broadway and improv meet . . . and make out. Filtered through the unique humor of creators Steve Rosen, David Rossmer, Sarah Saltzberg and Dan Lipton, DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB features a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing music, sketches, improv and offbeat performances you won't see anywhere else.

Photo Flash: LEAP OF FAITH Reveals Rehearsal Photos
by BWW Photo Special - Aug 20, 2010


The full cast is set for the world premiere of the new musical 'Leap of Faith,' which will begin performances at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on September 11, 2010 and continue through October 24. The opening is scheduled for October 3. Check out the new rehearsal photos below.

LEAP OF FAITH's Full Casting Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 20, 2010


The full cast is set for the world premiere of the new musical 'Leap of Faith,' which will begin performances at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on September 11, 2010 and continue through October 24. The opening is scheduled for October 3.

Complete Cast Revealed for LEAP OF FAITH - Emick, Kassebaum & More!
by Robert Diamond - Jul 22, 2010


Four-time Tony Award-nominee Raúl Esparza and Golden Globe Award-nominee Brooke Shields will star in the world premiere of the new musical LEAP OF FAITH, which begins performances at theCenter Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in September.

THE BROADWAY BOYS Debut Recording Due Out June 8
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2010


The Broadway Boys, a collection of the hottest male voices currently working on The New York Stage will release their debut recording, 'Lullaby Of Broadway' on June 8.

THE BROADWAY BOYS Debut Recording Due Out June 8
by Emily Faye Oakley - Apr 28, 2010


The Broadway Boys, a collection of the hottest male voices currently working on The New York Stage will release their debut recording, 'Lullaby Of Broadway' on June 8.

Gould and Matthews' WITNESS UGANDA Presented for Schwartz at Disney
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2010


Jonathan Larson Award Winning composer Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews have been invited to workshop their new piece, WITNESS UGANDA, alongside Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Godspell) as part of the Disney/ASCAP Workshop. Schwartz has described Witness Uganda as 'a new form of musical theatre...breathtaking.'

The Broadway Boys Hold Valentine's Day Concert at Westport Country Playhouse, 2/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2010


The Broadway Boys, a collection of the hottest male voices currently working on the New York stage, will present a concert of Broadway favorites, on Sunday, February 14, 3 p.m., at Westport Country Playhouse.

Upright Cabaret Feb 2010 Revue Announced with The Tonics & More! Feb 13
by LA News Desk - Feb 13, 2010


On Fri & Sat, Feb 12 & 13, 2010 at 7:30pm and 10pm - Upright Cabaret presents THE UPRIGHT CABARET REVUE featuring the very best vocalist from Broadway, T.V. and up-and-coming artist in Los Angeles.

Upright Cabaret Feb 2010 Revue Announced with The Tonics & More! Feb 12 & 13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


On Fri & Sat, Feb 12 & 13, 2010 at 7:30pm and 10pm - Upright Cabaret presents THE UPRIGHT CABARET REVUE featuring the very best vocalist from Broadway, T.V. and up-and-coming artist in Los Angeles.

Upright Cabaret Feb 2010 Revue Announced with The Tonics & More! Feb 12 & 13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


On Fri & Sat, Feb 12 & 13, 2010 at 7:30pm and 10pm - Upright Cabaret presents THE UPRIGHT CABARET REVUE featuring the very best vocalist from Broadway, T.V. and up-and-coming artist in Los Angeles.

Upright Cabaret Feb 2010 Revue with The Tonics & More! Feb 12 & 13
by LA News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


On Fri & Sat, Feb 12 & 13, 2010 at 7:30pm and 10pm - Upright Cabaret presents THE UPRIGHT CABARET REVUE featuring the very best vocalist from Broadway, T.V. and up-and-coming artist in Los Angeles.

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