DISTRACTED Makes Chicago Premiere At American Theatre Co 1/28/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 22, 2009
American Theater Company (ATC) continues its 25th anniversary season with the Chicago premiere of Distracted, written by Lisa Loomer. The production is directed by Artistic Director PJ Paparelli and will run January 28 - February 28, 2010 at American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron Street, Chicago. Press Opening is to be determined.
Big Apple Circus Presents BELLO IS BACK! 1/18/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 22, 2009
Bello is Back! The Big Apple Circus is back in town with Bello Nock, named 'America's Best Clown' by Time magazine, and the world's most exciting circus artists under the Big Top! In Bello is Back! the playfully elegant Bello, with his gravity-defying hair, trademark tuxedo, white gloves and spats, returns to the one-ring intimacy of the Big Apple Circus after an absence of nine seasons.
New Filloux play DOG AND WOLF Debuts at 59E59, Previews 2/5/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2009
DOG AND WOLF - a new play by Catherine Filloux about the unlikely relationship between a political refugee in the U.S. and the American lawyer who wants to win asylum for her - will be given its world-premiere with previews beginning February 5, 2010 prior to its official press opening February 9 Off-Broadway at 59E59 St. (located at 59 E. 59 St.) in Manhattan.
Sweeney Ambrose, HAIR Tribe and More to Play Joe's Pub in January
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 17, 2009
Today, Joe's Pub released a schedule of upcoming events January events. Broadway favorites included in the line-up are Julia Sweeney, the tribe of Hair, and Lauren Ambrose. Just added performers include Shemekia Copeland, Kristina Train, Mato Nanji and more (1/10), World Famous *BOB*: One Man Show (1/24), Cyro Baptista's Banquet of the Spirits (2/2) & Carrie Newcomer: CD Release (3/28). For more information, visit www.joespub.com.
Elaine Paige to Release DVD of 'Live in Australia' Concert in January 2010
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 9, 2009
A concert from the 40th Anniversary Tour of British theatre star Elaine Paige will be released on DVD in January of 2010. The concert, entitled 'Live in Australia,' was filmed during the New Zealand/Australian tour that took place earlier this year. This specific concert took place on October 31st, 2009.
BWW Discounts: Save on Tickets to Broadway's HAIR!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 7, 2009
BWW Discounts is offering you the chance to purchase tickets at a very special price to one of the most celebrated productions since 2008 - HAIR - Tony winner last season for Best Musical Revival.
DREAMGIRLS Comes To The Orpheum 1/12-17/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2009
Dreamgirls, the smash hit musical about an up-and-coming 1960s singing girl group, debuts in Minnesota at Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, Jan. 12-17, 2010.
XANADU Hits The Seattle Stage 1/19-24/2010, Tickets On Sale 12/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2009
Producers Robert Ahrens, Dan Vickery, Mickey Liddell, Tara Smith /B. Swibel in association with Latitude Link proudly present the musical adventure XANADU that will open in Seattle at the Paramount Theatre on Tuesday, January 19, 2010.
Gotham Chamber Opera Presents IL MONDO DELLA LUNA 1/19-28/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 2, 2009
Gotham Chamber Opera, in partnership with the American Museum of Natural History and in association with American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.), presents Il mondo della luna (The World on the Moon) by Joseph Haydn, in a new production staged by Diane Paulus, director of Hair, which received the 2009 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical.
Gielgud Theatre Announces HAIR, Opens April 14, 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 16, 2009
New York's acclaimed Public Theater, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, are delighted to announce that 'HAIR', the 2009 Tony-Award winning musical, will open at the Gielgud Theatre on Wednesday 14 April 2010, following previews from 1 April. Tickets go on sale Friday 20 November 2009.
It's Confirmed! Entire Broadway Cast of HAIR to Open West End Production
by Robert Diamond - Nov 16, 2009
New York's acclaimed Public Theater, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, are delighted to announce that 'HAIR', the 2009 Tony-Award winning musical, will open at the Gielgud Theatre on Wednesday 14 April 2010, following previews from 1 April. Tickets go on sale Friday 20 November 2009.
Brooklyn Center Presents HAIRSPRAY, Opens 1/24/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 9, 2009
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College proudly presents the Tony® Award-winning musical Hairspray on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 3pm.It's time to let your hair down and dance the night away!
Simonson's LOMBARDI Bound for Broadway in Fall 2010
by Eddie Varley - Nov 9, 2009
LOMBARDI, a new play by Oscar winner and Steppenwolf Theater Company member Eric Simonson, is based on the best-selling biography When Pride Still Mattered, by Pulitzer Prize winning author David Maraniss. Opening on Broadway in the fall of 2010, this original work will bring the audience into the life and times of one of America's most inspirational and mercurial personalities, Hall of Fame football coach Vince Lombardi.
KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY 2010 Tickets Go On Sale 11/9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2009
The Broadway League announced today that tickets for participating shows for the 14th annual KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY (KidsNightonBroadway.com) will go on sale on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 12pm noon EST.
KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY 2010 Tickets Go On Sale 11/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 5, 2009
The Broadway League announced today that tickets for participating shows for the 14th annual KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY (KidsNightonBroadway.com) will go on sale on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 12pm noon EST.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET - New Rock 'n' Roll Musical to Open on Broadway in April 2010
by Robert Diamond - Nov 3, 2009
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the new musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history of rock 'n' roll - Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley - will open at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, 208 West 41st Street, in April, 2010. Previews will begin March 13, 2010.