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Rory O'Malley, Raymond J. Lee, et al. Set for BROADWAY SINGS FOR PRIDE, 6/27
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 16, 2011


Over fifteen Broadway and National Tour performers will join notable personalities on Monday, June 27, 2011 to celebrate New York City's Gay Pride at The LGBT Center in Manhattan. Broadway Sings for Pride: A Benefit Concert, is being produced by Neal B of NealB.tv and will benefit The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. Attendees will enjoy the vast array of songs from Lady Gaga to The Beatles, along with a plethora of Broadway hits. Musical performances will feature cast members from The Book of Mormon, Wicked, Jersey Boys, Rent, Wonderland, Mamma Mia, Anything Goes and many more! Jim Lahti will serve as the evening's musical director and Carly Jibson (Broadway's Hairspray and Cry-Baby) will emcee. Musical accompaniment will be provided Jim Lahti on piano, Sean Harkness on acoustic & electric guitar and David Silliman on percussion. Kat Dudina and Mia Grottola, American Sign Language interpreters, will be signing for the hard of hearing and deaf community.

BROADWAY SESSIONS Presents 3 Year Anniversary Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2011


BEN CAMERON (Wicked, Aida, Footloose) is the host and creator of BROADWAY SESSIONS at THE MIDTOWN THEATRE at the HA! Comedy Club TC l4 ' (163 West 46th Street / Between 6th & 7th Avenues) every Thursday night at 11:00pm. Broadway Sessions is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week, and features musical director/composer Will Van Dyke (The Addams Family) on piano. In addition after the show we open the microphone up to anyone who wants to sing. Open mic from 12:00-2am.

BROADWAY SESSIONS Presents 3 Year Anniversary Concert, 6/16
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 14, 2011


BEN CAMERON (Wicked, Aida, Footloose) is the host and creator of BROADWAY SESSIONS at THE MIDTOWN THEATRE at the HA! Comedy Club TC l4 ' (163 West 46th Street / Between 6th & 7th Avenues) every Thursday night at 11:00pm. Broadway Sessions is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week, and features musical director/composer Will Van Dyke (The Addams Family) on piano. In addition after the show we open the microphone up to anyone who wants to sing. Open mic from 12:00-2am.

Behind the Scenes with JERSEY BOYS' Girls!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2011


Watch the Jersey Girls from Broadway's Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning JERSEY BOYS, on New York Non-Stop's 'In The Wings.' Go backstage with Jersey Girls Cara Cooper, Katie O'Toole, Jessica Rush and Sara Schmidt and find out how much fun they are having in one of the hottest shows on Broadway. Click here to hear what the lladies have to say!

Thomas, DiNoia, Cronin, et al. Headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, 6/6
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2011


Marty Thomas, Jennifer DiNoia, and Russell Fisher headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, a benefit concert for Save The Children.

Jersey Girls Of JERSEY BOYS To Appear On In The Wings June 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 3, 2011


The Jersey Girls (Cara Cooper, Katie O'Toole, Jessica Rush and Sara Schmidt) from the cast of Broadway's Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning JERSEY BOYS, will appear on New York Non-Stop's "In The Wings" beginning tonight, Friday, June 3 at 9:30pm.

Jersey Boys to perform on the Intrepid for Fleet Week 5/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2011


The cast of JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will perform on the Intrepid for Fleet Week on Friday, May 27 beginning at 12:00pm.

Thomas, DiNoia, Cronin, et al. Headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, 6/6
by Lauren Wolman - May 21, 2011


Marty Thomas, Jennifer DiNoia, and Russell Fisher headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, a benefit concert for Save The Children.

JERSEY BOYS Hits a New Milestone - Becomes 27th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 18, 2011


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, surpassed Oklahoma! with 2,213 performances last night, March 17, making it the 27th longest-running Broadway show in history.

Russell Fischer Set for Upcoming Village Gate Old Fashioned Piano Party, 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2011


This brand new weekly open mic night is highly recommended for show-tune lovers, Broadway enthusiasts, 'Gleeks', fans of Charles Nelson Reilly, and anyone who ever wanted to do their own dream ballet. Come join us and pay homage to the old Village Gate, a nightclub/theater that opened in the late 50's and premiered a number of Off-Broadway shows, including Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, in 1968!

Russell Fischer Set for Upcoming Village Gate Old Fashioned Piano Party, 1/16
by Lauren Wolman - Jan 15, 2011


This brand new weekly open mic night is highly recommended for show-tune lovers, Broadway enthusiasts, 'Gleeks', fans of Charles Nelson Reilly, and anyone who ever wanted to do their own dream ballet. Come join us and pay homage to the old Village Gate, a nightclub/theater that opened in the late 50's and premiered a number of Off-Broadway shows, including Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, in 1968!

Broadway Sessions Welcomes Russell Fischer and Songwriter Phil Putnam
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2010


Broadway Sessions is thrilled to welcome Russell Fischer and Phil Putnam Tuesday, December 7th.

Lopez, Griffin, et al. Join Cast of EPIC FAIL, 12/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2010


Despite receiving millions of calls and emails to shut it down, Maxwell Arts Group and Comix Comedy Club is still presenting Epic Fail: Broadway's Future Flops on Sunday December 5th at 7pm and complete casting has been announced.

Lopez, Griffin, et al. Join Cast of EPIC FAIL, 12/5
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2010


Despite receiving millions of calls and emails to shut it down, Maxwell Arts Group and Comix Comedy Club is still presenting Epic Fail: Broadway's Future Flops on Sunday December 5th at 7pm and complete casting has been announced.

Alers, Struxness, et al. Set for 2nd Annual BROADWAY CAN Benefit Concert 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


BROADWAY CAN! A Benefit Concert for the Citymeals-on-Wheels & City Harvest- A night of Seth Bisen-Hersh's music performed by Broadway performers!

Photo Coverage: JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Five Years on Broadway at the Empire Hotel
by Walter McBride - Nov 12, 2010


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will celebrate its 5th Anniversary on Broadway Saturday, November 6. To mark this milestone, JERSEY BOYS held a series of events around the anniversary weekend of Saturday, November 6 through Monday, November 8. Among the events was a reception at the Empire Hotel. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

Photo Coverage: JERSEY BOYS celebrates Five Years on Broadway with Fans!
by Walter McBride - Nov 9, 2010


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will celebrate its 5th Anniversary on Broadway Saturday, November 6. To mark this milestone, JERSEY BOYS will have a series of events around the anniversary weekend of Saturday, November 6 through Monday, November 8. Among the events was a celebration with fans ad Gallagher's Steakhouse. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

JERSEY BOYS Remains #1 on Billboard's Top Cast Albums Chart
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 28, 2010


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, remains #1 on Billboard's "Top Cast Albums" after 250 weeks on the chart and has moved up to #26 on the chart for "Top Pop Catalog" Albums.

Alers, Struxness, et al. Set for 2nd Annual BROADWAY CAN Benefit Concert 11/14
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 24, 2010


BROADWAY CAN! A Benefit Concert for the Citymeals-on-Wheels & City Harvest- A night of Seth Bisen-Hersh's music performed by Broadway performers!

JERSEY BOYS To Become Longest Running Show at August Wilson Theatre 10/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2010


JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will become the longest running show in the history of Broadway's August Wilson Theatre, the theatre owned by Jujamcyn Theatres that opened over 85 years ago on April 13, 1925 as the Guild Theatre, on Wednesday, October 13 at 8:00 p.m. after 2037 performances.

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