Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 3/25by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 29, 2013If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of March 25 (more...)
FLASHDANCE Comes to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 5/7-19by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2013Full casting has been announced for the Orange County engagement of FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation. Joining Jillian Mueller as Alex and Matthew Hydzik as Nick are Katie Webber as Tess, Kelly Felthous as Gloria, DeQuina Moore as Kiki, Jo Ann Cunningham as Hannah, David R. Gordon as Jimmy, Matthew Henerson as Harry and Christian Whelan in the role of C.C. (more...)
PIPPIN Cast Album in the Works; Ghostlight to Release in June 2013!by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2013Ghostlight 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...)
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN's Frank Abagnale, Jr. Set for Q&A at Cadillac Palace Theatre, 4/13by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2013Broadway In Chicago has announced that the real Frank Abagnale, Jr., the man whose life inspired Catch Me If You Can, will make a special appearance in Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a post-show Q&A after the evening performance on Saturday, April 13, 2013. (more...)
Breaking News: HANDS ON A HARDBODY to Close on Broadway, April 13by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2013HANDS ON A HARDBODY will play its final performance on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 8pm after playing 28 preview and 28 regular performances at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). HANDS ON A HARDBODY began previews on Saturday, February 23, 2013 and officially opened on Thursday, March 21, 2013. (more...)
Liza Minnelli to Guest Star in SMASH's 'The Surprise Party' Episode, April 6by BWW
News Desk - Apr 5, 2013SMASH has just announced that Liza Minnelli will guest star as herself in the tenth episode of the NBC musical drama series on April 6. She will perform an original song, written by SMASH producers Marc Shaiman and Scott Whittman, along with Christian Borle, who plays 'Tom'. (more...)
Songs from SMASH's 'Surprise Party' Episode Now Available on iTunesby BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2013Select songs from tomorrow's episode of NBC's Golden Globe-nominated musical drama series Smash (Saturdays, 9-10pm ET) will be available from NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products and Columbia Records in the Smash iTunes store: http://www.itunes.com/NBCSmash. (more...)
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks to Team for HBO Gorbachev Filmby TV News Desk - Apr 4, 2013Deadline reports that Hollywood heavyweights Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks will join forces to produce a film about former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev for the HBO Network. (more...)
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 3rd, 2013by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 3, 2013The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Big doings at Broadway In Chicago, 'Othello: The Remix,' world premieres from Pride Plays, The Second City and two from composer Kevin O'Donnell, 'Spamalot,' 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale' and so much more! (more...)
New Aaron Tveit 54 Below Dates Addedby Pat Cerasaro - Apr 3, 2013Due to overwhelming demand, 54 Below has added two new dates to the upcoming 54 Below debut of LES MISERABLES Breakout star and Broadway marquee name Aaron Tveit. (more...)
BIG FISH Starring Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin Begins Previews in Chicago Tonight!by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2013BIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Picturesfilm written by John August, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street) in a limited 5-week engagement beginning performances today, Tuesday, April 2, 2013, opening Friday, April 19, 2013, and playing through Sunday, May 5, 2013. Tickets for the Chicago engagement on sale Monday, February 4, 2013. (more...)
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Norbert Leo Butz, Kate Baldwin & More in Rehearsal for BIG FISHby BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2013BIG FISH has its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street) in a limited 5-week engagement beginning performances today, Tuesday, April 2, 2013, opening Friday, April 19, 2013, and playing through Sunday, May 5, 2013. Tickets for the Chicago engagement on sale Monday, February 4, 2013. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of Playwrights Horizons & Primary Stages' THE CALLby Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 15, 2013Playwrights Horizons and Primary Stages' World Premiere co-production of The Call, the new play by Tanya Barfield (Blue Door at Playwrights Horizons/PH), is directed by two-time Obie Award winner Leigh Silverman (Go Back to Where You Are and Blue Door at PH; Hunting and Gathering at Primary Stages/PS; Golden Child, Chinglish, Well, In the Wake) at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street). Check out photos from opening night below! (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Milwaukee, WI - Week of 4/14/2013by BWW - Apr 14, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/14/2013 for Milwaukee, WI (more...)
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN's Frank Abagnale, Jr. Set for Q&A at Cadillac Palace Theatre Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2013Broadway In Chicago has announced that the real Frank Abagnale, Jr., the man whose life inspired Catch Me If You Can, will make a special appearance in Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a post-show Q&A after the evening performance tonight, April 13, 2013. (more...)
BWW Flashback: HANDS ON A HARDBODY Leaves Broadway, Drives Into Sunsetby BWW Special Coverage - Apr 13, 2013HANDS ON A HARDBODY will play its final performance tonight, April 13, 2013, after playing 28 preview and 28 regular performances at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Hands on a Hardbody began previews on Saturday, February 23, 2013 and officially opened on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Below, BroadwayWorld takes you back through HANDS ON A HARDBODY's journey from La Jolla to Broadway! (more...)
HANDS ON A HARDBODY Gets Original Broadway Recording with Ghostlight Records; Set for June 2013 Release!by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2013Ghostlight Records has announced plans to preserve HANDS ON A HARDBODY with an Original Broadway Cast Recording. The album will be recorded next month and released in June 2013. The show will play its final Broadway performance tonight, April 13, 2013 at 8pm after playing 28 preview and 28 regular performances at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). HANDS ON A HARDBODY began previews on Saturday, February 23, 2013 and officially opened on Thursday, March 21, 2013. (more...)
Breaking News: HANDS ON A HARDBODY to Close on Broadway, Todayby BWW
News Desk - Apr 12, 2013HANDS ON A HARDBODY will play its final performance today, April 13, 2013 at 8pm after playing 28 preview and 28 regular performances at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). HANDS ON A HARDBODY began previews today, February 23, 2013 and officially opened on Thursday, March 21, 2013. (more...)
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 10th, 2013by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 10, 2013The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'The Jungle Book' heats up, 'Oklahoma!' and 'South Pacific,' 'Oliver!' and 'Barnum,' plus 'Stomp,' some interesting student productions and more! (more...)
RYAN RAFTERY IS BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER Plays the Laurie Beechman Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2013Greenlist Productions presents Ryan Raftery's return to the Laurie Beechman Theatre for his fifth solo show, 'Ryan Raftery is Black and Better Than Ever: A Caucasian Celebration of the African-American Songbook'. The show sold out on March 3rd, and Raftery has added a second performance tonight, April 10 at 9:30 p.m. (more...)
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