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...)
Ghostlight Records Releases THE JOE ICONIS ROCK AND ROLL JAMBOREE Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Ghostlight Records has announced the digital release of THE JOE ICONIS ROCK AND ROLL JAMBOREE today, April 16, 2013. The new album is a collection of songs performed by Joe and his merry band of musical theater misfits. Epic theater ballads, simple folk songs, heavy rock rave-ups and bar room sing-alongs coexist in this eclectic, borderline-insane line up of tunes. The album will be available through all digital music outlets. (more...)
Corey Brunish Releases New Solo Album AS TIME GOES BY, 4/18by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Tony Award winner Corey Brunish announces the release of his first self-titled CD 'Corey Brunish As Time Goes By.' The CD features standards from the musicals 'Chicago', 'Roberta', 'Shall We Dance' and the movies 'Casablanca' and 'Working Girl.' (more...)
Aaron Tveit's 'Radio in My Head' 54 Below Show to Get Live Album!by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Aaron Tveit's sold out concerts in May at New York's 54 BELOW will be recorded and released by Broadway Records. 'The Radio In My Head: Live At 54 BELOW' will be released digitally on September 6th and on CD on September 10, 2013. The CD is now available for pre-order at http://amzn.com/B00CDB2T1C. (more...)
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE World Premiere Will Feature Chandra Lee Schwartz, Joe West and More - Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013The Pasadena Playhouse, in association with David Shor Productions, announced today the full cast and creative team for SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL. Single tickets are also currently on sale. Performances for the world premiere presentation will begin May 24 through June 23, with an official press opening on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. at The Pasadena Playhouse. (more...)
New Musical BRAVE NEW WORLD to Hold Pre-Broadway Workshop Reading, 5/3by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2013On Friday, May 3rd at 12 noon, Brave New World Enterprises, LLC will present a Special Pre-Broadway Workshop Table Reading of the new musical based on Aldous Huxley's novel, BRAVE NEW WORLD. The presentation, directed by SHERYL KALLER, with musical direction by JOHN McDANIEL, will take place at the Snapple Theatre Center (1627 Broadway) for invited industry audiences only. (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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