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Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 5/18/2013 (May 18, 2013)

Photo Coverage: Meet the Sexy Men of Broadway- In Rehearsal for the BROADWAY BEAUTY PAGEANT (May 17, 2013)

PIPPIN Cast Recording Track Listing Announced; Bonus Tracks Included! (May 16, 2013)

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Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 5/18/2013
by - May 18, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 5/18/2013. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Meet the Sexy Men of Broadway- In Rehearsal for the BROADWAY BEAUTY PAGEANT
by Jennifer Broski - May 17, 2013

The contestants for the seventh annual Broadway Beauty Pageant will include Callan Bergmann (Silence! The Musical), Julius C. Carter (SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark), Yurel Echezarreta (Matilda), Matthew Goodrich (The Nance), Orion Griffiths (Pippin), and Paul HeeSang Miller (Mamma Mia!). As previously announced, four-time Tony nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh will host the event which will take place on Monday evening, May 20th, at 8:00p.m., at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place). The popular event is the annual benefit of New York's Ali Forney Center. BroadwayWorld brings you photos of the whole gang in rehearsal below! (more...)

PIPPIN Cast Recording Track Listing Announced; Bonus Tracks Included!
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013

Ghostlight Records will present the New Broadway Cast Recording for Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedyPIPPIN with a digital release on June 4 and the CD in stores on July 9. The acclaimed revival has been hailed as 'astonishing' by The New York Times, 'amazing and eye-popping' byEntertainment Weekly and 'the season's best musical, jazz hands down' by USA Today. The show, which was nominated for 10 Tony Awards including 'Best Musical Revival,' is now playing at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). The album is co-produced by composer Stephen Schwartz and Kurt Deutsch with Howard and Janet Kagan serving as executive producers. For updates on the album, please visit www.sh-k-boom.com/pippin.html. (more...)

PIPPIN Will Hit the Road for a National Tour; Launches September 2014 in Denver
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and Howard & Janet Kagan have just announced that the critically acclaimed and Tony-nominated Broadway musical PIPPIN will launch a US national tour in September 2014, at the Buell Theatre in Denver, CO. Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy PIPPIN is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers). The production is now playing at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Join Them! Watch the PIPPIN Cast Heat Up Letterman!
by Stage Tube - May 15, 2013

On Tuesday, May 14th 'The Late Show with David Letterman' featured a cast performance from PIPPIN and we've got the fab footage! Check it out below... (more...)

PIPPIN Cast to Perform on LATE SHOW Tomorrow, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013

On Tuesday, May 14th watch "The Late Show with David Letterman" to see a cast performance between 11:35PM-12:35AM on CBS (check local listings). PIPPIN leads the winners of the 2013 Outer Critics Circle Awards with 7 wins including Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Diane Paulus), Outstanding Choreographer (Chet Walker), Outstanding Lighting Design (Kenneth Posner), Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Patina Miller), Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Terrence Mann), Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Andrea Martin). (more...)

Photo Flash: Meet the 2013 BROADWAY BEAUTY PAGEANT Contestants!
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013

The contestants for the seventh annual Broadway Beauty Pageant have been announced. Participants include Callan Bergmann (Silence! The Musical), Julius C. Carter (SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark), Yurel Echezarreta (Matilda), Matthew Goodrich (The Nance), Orion Griffiths (Pippin), and Paul HeeSang Miller (Mamma Mia!). As previously announced, four-time Tony nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh will host the event which will take place on Monday evening, May 20th, at 8:00p.m., at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place). The popular event is the annual benefit of New York's Ali Forney Center. (more...)

PIPPIN Cast Album Gets June 4 Digital Release!
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013

BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Ghostlight Records will release the New Broadway Cast Recording for Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin, which is now playing at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street), on June 4 (digitally) and July 9 (in stores). The album will be co-produced by composer Stephen Schwartz and Kurt Deutsch, and executive produced by Howard & Janet Kagan. (more...)

PIPPIN Offers Fans a Chance to Record 'No Time at All' With Andrea Martin
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013

The acclaimed Broadway production of PIPPIN and Ghostlight Records invites fans to sing on the brand new Broadway cast recording. On Tuesday, May 7 at 12:30 PM, PIPPIN fans will gather to sing along with Andrea Martin for one of the show's highlights, 'No Time At All.' Space is strictly limited to sign up now at www.PippinTheMusical.com/singalong.php. Pippin has been nominated for ten Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival. (more...)

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Inside the PIPPIN Gypsy Robe Ceremony!
by Walter McBride - May 01, 2013

The company of PIPPIN just celebrated their opening with the Gypsy Robe ritual with the company's recipient Stephanie Pope. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you full photo coverage below! (more...)

Tovah Feldshuh Hosts the BROADWAY BEAUTY PAGEANT, 5/20; Andra Martin, Billy Porter and Michael Urie Judge
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2013

PIPPIN Cast Album in the Works; Ghostlight to Release in June 2013!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2013

Ghostlight Records will release the New Broadway Cast Recording for Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy PIPPIN, which is now playing at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) and opens on Thursday, April 25. The cast will record the album on April 29. The album will be release in June 2013 (date to be announced) and will feature material from the show never previously recorded. The album will be co-produced by composer Stephen Schwartz and Kurt Deutsch, and executive produced by Howard & Janet Kagan. (more...)

Photo Coverage: PIPPIN Cast Celebrates Opening Night Party!
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 26, 2013

After the opening night show, the cast and crew celebrated and BroadwayWorld.com was there to snap them, all glammed up! (more...)

BWW TV: Watch Full Highlights from PIPPIN on Broadway- Opens Tonight at the Music Box Theatre!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 25, 2013

Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin opens tonight at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). This all new production is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers). BroadwayWorld brings you full highlights from the musical below! (more...)

PIPPIN Opens on Broadway Tonight; Check Out Highlights!
by Stage Tube - Apr 25, 2013

Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin opens tonight. This all new production is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers). (more...)

PIPPIN Announces General Rush Policy!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2013

The producers of PIPPIN announced today that a limited number of $37.00 rush tickets will be available for purchase in-person at the Music Theatre box office (239 West 45th Street) when it opens at 10am (Noon on Sundays) for that day's performance only. There is a limit of one ticket per person. Tickets are subject to availability and may not be offered at all performances. Cash or Credit is accepted. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights from PIPPIN on Broadway!
by Stage Tube - Apr 20, 2013

Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin is currently in previews at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). This all new production is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers). Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at highlights from the show! (more...)

Photo Flash: PIPPIN's Got Magic to Do on Broadway- First Look at Patina Miller, Matthew James Thomas & More!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013

Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin is currently in previews at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). This all new production is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers). BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)

PIPPIN Cast Album in the Works; Ghostlight to Release in June 2013!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 08, 2013

BWW Interviews: The Circus Performers Of PIPPIN, Part I - Orion Griffiths
by Marakay Rogers - Apr 04, 2013

The veteran English circus performer (and Sardine) reflecs on growing up in the circus and running away to join the theatre (more...)

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