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STAGE TUBE: Original IN THE HEIGHTS Cast Sings Stevie Wonder at Lin-Manuel Miranda's Wedding
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 5, 2012

Two years ago, Broadway favorite Lin-Manuel Miranda tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend, Vanessa, in an intimate celebration amongst family and friends. He just posted the below video of a surprise performance from his IN THE HEIGHTS cast.

STAGE TUBE: Karen Olivo Hosts a 'Behind-the-Scenes' Look at NBC's HARRY'S LAW
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 30, 2011

NBC has posted an exclusive 'on the set' video of its hit primetime legal drama HARRY'S LAW. The video is hosted by Broadway vet Karen Olivo who portrays Cassie Reynolds on the show. In the video, Karen catches the action everywhere on and around the Harry's Law set, including visits with Kathy Bates, Nate Corddry and the production team.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - A Purple Heart on Tonight's HARRY'S LAW on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 7, 2011

On tonight's episode of NBC's HARRY'S LAW entitled, 'Purple Hearts', Harry (Kathy Bates), Oliver (Mark Valley) and Cassie (Karen Olivo) struggle to defend their client, a mother who stands accused of killing her infant son who suffered from a debilitating disorder with no hope for a cure. Meanwhile, Tommy (Christopher McDonald) and Adam (Nate Corddry) represent a former-soldier-turned-clown who, after suffering a minor traumatic brain injury in the Iraq War, was deemed ineligible for a Purple Heart. In the holiday spirit, Tommy and Adam try to get the veteran the recognition he deserves.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - A Struggling Mother Resorts to Robbery on HARRY's LAW on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 30, 2011

On tonight's episode of HARRY'S LAW, Tommy (Christopher McDonald) represents a struggling single mother who resorted to robbing a bank in order to pay her mounting bills. With Cassie's (Karen Olivo) help, they put the government on trial by arguing a rarely used defense. Mark Valley also stars.

STAGE TUBE: The True Billy Green Story!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 15, 2011

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green.

STAGE TUBE: Broadway Gets Patriotic! A Look Back at Broadway's Best Celebrating America Onstage and Off- Part 2
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 3, 2011

Happy 4th of July! Take a trip down memory lane by visiting Part 2 of our 'Broadway Get's Patriotic' series in honor of our nation's independence. Remeber when Aaron Tveit sang the National Anthem to kick of the 2011 Broadway softball season? Or when Karen Olivo led the firey ladies of the WEST SIDE STORY revival in a rendition of 'America'? Or when James Cagney first performed 'You're a Grand Old Flag'?

STAGE TUBE: Karen Olivo Guests Stars in CHASE
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 20, 2011

Tony Award winner Karen Olivo recently starred in and episode of Chase on NBC. Click below to see Olivo in the January 19 edition of the show!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of BILLY GREEN Webseries!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 17, 2011

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld brings you the latest installment in the series, 'The Dinner' below, starring (in order of appearance): Wesley Taylor, Logan Rowland, Susan Blackwell, Max Von Essen, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Charlie Brady, Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Matthew Gumley, Brennan Brown, Jackie Hoffman, Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Rick Elice, Jeff Cuttler, Alex brightman, Michelle Mais, and Nathan Lane.

STAGE TUBE: Blackwell, Lane Lead BILLY GREEN Webisode #10
by Charlie Piane - Jan 3, 2011

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld brings you the latest installment in the series, 'The Dinner' below, starring (in order of appearance): Wesley Taylor, Logan Rowland, Susan Blackwell, Max Von Essen, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Charlie Brady, Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Matthew Gumley, Brennan Brown, Jackie Hoffman, Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Rick Elice, Jeff Cuttler, Alex brightman, Michelle Mais, and Nathan Lane.

TV Closing Night Flashback: WEST SIDE STORY
by Robert Diamond - Jan 2, 2011

West Side Story returned to Broadway in a new production directed by its two-time Tony Award winning librettist Arthur Laurents. West Side Story opened at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) on Thursday, March 19, 2009. Broadway Beat and BWW were there to cover every exciting moment of Opening Night-get ready to 'rumble' with this Sneak Peek!

STAGE TUBE: Hoffman, Taylor Lead BILLY GREEN Webisode #9
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 16, 2010

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld last brought you the eighth episode in the series and today brings you the latest installment, 'The Agreement' below, starring (in order of appearance):Starring (in order of appearance): Rick Elice, Wesley Taylor, Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Dave Brown, Peter James Zielinski, Brandon Espinoza, Miko de Leon, Skylar Astin, Eddie Cooper, Logan Rowland, Matthew Gumley, Timothy Kiefer, Charlie Brady, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Max Von Essen, Brennan Brown, Jackie Hoffman, and Alan Filderman.

STAGE TUBE: Blickenstaff, Taylor Lead Latest Billy Green Webisode
by Lauren Wolman - Nov 21, 2010

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld last brought you the seventh episode in the series and today brings you the latest installment, 'The Performance.'

STAGE TUBE: Blackwell, Bell, Vogel Create 'It Gets Better' Video For BC/EFA
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2010

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS, and Broadway Impact present Broadway's 'It Gets Better' video featuring 63 members of the New York theatrical community speaking to LGBTQ youth.

STAGE TUBE: Hoffman, Taylor Lead 'Billy Green' Webisode - Episode 7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 28, 2010

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green.

STAGE TUBE: Menzel Brings 'Gravity' & 'Love' to the White House
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 22, 2010

A BROADWAY CELEBRATION: IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE was broadcast nationwide this week on PBS. The sixty-minute television special was emceed by Nathan Lane and includedIdina Menzel, Brian d'Arcy James, Audra McDonald, Chad Kimball, Elaine Stritch, Marvin Hamlisch, Karen Olivo, Tonya Pinkins, Assata Alston and a youth ensemble from the Joy of Motion Dance Center and Duke Ellington School of the Arts, with Danielle Arci and Constantine Rousouli.

STAGE TUBE: 'A Broadway Celebration at the White House' Airs Tonight on PBS, 10/20
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 20, 2010

As BroadwayWorld has previously reported, A BROADWAY CELEBRATION: IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE will premiere tonight, October 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS stations nationwide, followed by an encore presentation at 10:00 p.m. The sixty-minute television special is emceed by Nathan Lane and includes Idina Menzel, Brian d'Arcy James, Audra McDonald, Chad Kimball, Elaine Stritch, Marvin Hamlisch, Karen Olivo, Tonya Pinkins, Assata Alston and a youth ensemble from the Joy of Motion Dance Center and Duke Ellington School of the Arts, with Danielle Arci and Constantine Rousouli.

STAGE TUBE: Nathan Lane and Bway Stars Reveal Favorite PBS Programs
by Molly Hagan - Oct 13, 2010

This past July, Broadway stars joined in Washington for 'A Broadway Celebration: In Performance at the White House,' to promote arts education. The event featured Nathan Lane, Idina Menzel, Audra McDonald, Elaine Stritch, Brian d'Arcy James, Chad Kimball, Tonya Pinkins, Marvin Hamlisch, Karen Olivo, Assata Alston, Danielle Arci and Constantine Rousouli. The event will air on PBS October 20 at 9 p.m. as part of the PBS music series, 'In Performance at the White House.' Below, Broadway World brings you exclusive interview clips from before the performance, featuring Broadway stars talking about their favorite PBS programs.

STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth and Patrick Wilson Star in BILLY GREEN
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 3, 2010

Many of everyone's Broadway and off-Broadway favorites, including Michael Urie, Wesley Taylor, Jennifer Damiano, Karen Olivo, Mitchell Jarvis and more have teamed up on the webisode project Billy Green. BroadwayWorld last brought you the fourth episode in the series, entitled 'The Stage Door' and today brings you the latest installment, 'The Betrayal' below, starring Kristin Chenoweth and Patrick Wilson.

TV: Broadway on Broadway Highlights!
by Craig Brockman - Sep 13, 2010

Yesterday, Sunday September 12 was the highly anticipated FREE Broadway on Broadway hosted by Kelsey Grammer, Tony®-nominated star of the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of La Cage Aux Folles and five-time Emmy Award winner. With well known songs from hit shows and a few from the upcoming season - the event was a hot success despite the cold weather in Times Square.

TV: Broadway on Broadway Sneak Peek - New Musicals!
by Craig Brockman - Sep 12, 2010

Today, Sunday September 12 was the highly anticipated FREE Broadway on Broadway. With well known songs from hit shows and a few from the upcoming season - the event was a hot success despite the cold weather in Times Square. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you complete coverage of the event - but as a teaser, you can check out these full performances from ELF and Priscilla Queen of the Desert. Also on this sneak peek video is Tony Award Winner Sutton Foster giving a rundown of all the expected musicals and the finale featuring Tony Award Winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Karen Olivo!

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