Baldwin, Derosa, Lewis Join Cast Of BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1944 At Town Hall 5/11by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2009Broadway Musicals of 1944, will be presented by The Town Hall (Executive and Artistic Director Lawrence Zucker), on MONDAY, MAY 11TH at 8pm. Now in its ninth season, the critically acclaimed Broadway By The Year® series is known for great signing and spectacular Broadway dancing. The series is created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall. The evening is directed and choreographed by Jeffry Denman, who will also be performing. Mr. Denman has just been nominated for a Fred Astaire Award. (more...)
Hennepin Announces Spring '09 Honorees For Spotlight Musical Theater Programby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2009Hennepin Theatre Trust today announced the Spring 2009 honorees from among 31 Minnesota high schools participating in the 2008-2009 SpotLight Musical Theatre Program. The SpotLight awards recognize accomplishments by school and artistic category for this Hennepin Theatre Trust program which supports the work of Twin Cities' high schools that present musical theatre-from classics including Fiddler on the Roof to a new school edition of Sweeney Todd. The musicals are made possible by the collaboration of over 2,500 students and are seen by nearly 50,000 audience members annually. (more...)
Phoebe Snow, Mazzie & Danieley Set For Memorial Day Weekend At Bay Streetby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2009So you've made it through the soggy days of Spring. Now it's time to toss aside those raincoats and galoshes, and celebrate the start of summer with a Memorial weekend of music, song and fun at Bay Street. (more...)
THE MUSIC MAN Comes To The Fine Arts Theater 5/8-5/31by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2009The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company presents The Music Man, the award-winning, critically-acclaimed Broadway classic, which opens on May 8 and runs through May 31. (more...)
Gemignani Steps In for Kunzel for Ravinia Festival's CAMELOTby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2009Conductor Erich Kunzel, affectionately known worldwide as the 'Prince of Pops,' has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and his medical treatments will prevent him from conducting Ravinia Festival's June 5th opening night concert as scheduled. Stepping in for Kunzel is celebrated Broadway conductor Paul Gemignani, who will lead the concert production of Camelot starring Sylvia McNair, George Hearn and Rod Gilfrey. (more...)
Barbara Cook Opens Pops With a Bang by Nancy Grossman - May 7, 2009Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops open 124th season festivities with the consummate cabaret and concert star Barbara Cook and her trio
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2009 Tony Award Nominees: 'Best Performance by A Featured Actor In A Musical'by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2009BroadwayWorld Presents The 2009 Tony Award Nominees: 'Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical' (more...)
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Nominees For Gene Kelly Awards, Show Held 5/23 by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2009Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh are proud to announce the nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. The awards show will take place on May 23, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh. (more...)
LuPone Joins Patinkin In Ohio For 'An Evening' 5/5-5/17 by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2009Finally appearing together again after their Tony Award® winning performances in Evita, Patti LuPone joins Mandy Patinkin onstage for An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin. These Broadway legends will bring their critically acclaimed theatre concert to the Palace Theatre at PlayhouseSquare for 16 performances only, May 5 - 17, 2009. (more...)
Workshop Of I GOT SICK THEN I GOT BETTER Held At Barrington Stage Co 5/15-5/17by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2009Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Producing Director Richard M. Parison, Jr., presents a workshop of a new play, I Got Sick Then I Got Better by Jenny Allen, directed by James Lapine and Darren Katz, as part of the theater's 15th Anniversary Season. Performances will take place at BSC's Stage 2 space, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield, on Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16 at 8pm, with a Sunday matinee May 17 at 3pm. (more...)
Jones, Arnaz Join Peter Nero & Philly Pops For 30th Anniversary Concert Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 5, 2009Peter Nero and the Philly Pops has pulled out all the stops for its 30th anniversary concert on Friday, June 5 at 7:00 p.m. Two-time Grammy Award-winning pianist/conductor Peter Nero is joined by special guests Jack Jones, Lucie Arnaz, Ann Hampton Callaway, and Christiane Noll for an unforgettable night of music. Celebrate 30 years of Peter Nero and the Philly Pops and toast 'the best orchestra of its kind in the entire cosmos!' (more...)
Workshop Of I GOT SICK THEN I GOT BETTER Held At Barrington Stage Co 5/15-5/17by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2009Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Producing Director Richard M. Parison, Jr., presents a workshop of a new play, I Got Sick Then I Got Better by Jenny Allen, directed by James Lapine and Darren Katz, as part of the theater's 15th Anniversary Season. Performances will take place at BSC's Stage 2 space, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield, on Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16 at 8pm, with a Sunday matinee May 17 at 3pm. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: UPRIGHT CABARET SINGS: Adam Lambert - 'Kiss From A Rose'by BroadwayWorld TV - May 13, 2009The Los Angeles based Lambert found a creative 'home' at West Hollywood's Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant.
The AMERICAN IDOL standout spent many an evening crooning songs in that expressive voice of his on the Upright Cabaret stage, and a few special performances were captured on film. In this recording Adam Lambert performs a thrilling and emotional version of Seal's 'Kiss From A Rose'. (more...)
Photo Coverage: 'THE LEADING MEN IV' Benefit Concert at Birdlandby Linda Lenzi - May 13, 2009'The Leading Men IV,' a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, was held Monday, May 11, at 7pm at Birdland, 315 W. 44th St. As part of the long-running Broadway at Birdland series, it featured top singers from Broadway and cabaret. John Tartaglia (Avenue Q, Shrek The Musical) once again hosted, and Emmy-nominated writer, host and comic Seth Rudetsky returned as musical director, along with director Alan Muraoka (NAATCO's Falsettoland). (more...)
SWEENEY TODD, ALL MY SONS And CRAZY FOR YOU Among FAC's 2009/10 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2009The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company presents four Tony Award-winning plays and musicals as part of the 2009-2010 theatre season, which begins in October of 2009. (more...)
White Plains PAC Announces 2009 Annual Gala 'One Enchanted Evening' 6/1by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2009Jack W. Batman, Executive Producer of the White Plains Performing Arts Center, has announced the theatre's 2009 Annual Gala, One Enchanted Evening, to be held Monday, June 1, 2009, beginning at 6:00 PM at the theatre in White Plains. (more...)
New Rep's 25th Anniversary Gala Set To Take Place 5/12by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2009On Tuesday, May 12, 2009, New Repertory Theatre will hold its 25th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser?an exciting evening of memorable scenes and songs from seasons past, including A Streetcar Named Desiree, The Clean House, The Threepenny Opera, Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, and Ragtime. The performance will feature some of your favorite New Rep artists. There will also be a fond farewell tribute to outgoing Producing Artistic Director Rick Lombardo. (more...)
Tickets For HCA/TriStar's WICKED At Tennessee PAC Go On Sale 6/6 by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2009WICKED, the most anticipated musical production of the 2009-2010 HCA/TriStar Broadway at TPAC season, will go on sale to the public on Saturday, June 6, at 8:00 a.m.
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Ragtime: The Musical Auditions Held At Midland Center For The Arts 6/12-6/14 by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2009Open auditions for Ragtime the Musical will be held by Music Society on June 12, 13 & 14 at Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 W. St. Andrews Rd., Midland. Auditions for current Music Society volunteers will be held Friday, June 12 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, June 13 at 1 p.m.; auditions for new Music Society volunteers will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 14 at 1 p.m. Rehearsals will begin in August, 2009 and performance dates for Ragtime the Musical are October 17, 18 & 24, 2009.
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Paper Mill Announces The Rising Star Awards 2009 Noms & Honorable Mentions by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2009Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) Since their inception in 1996 the Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theatre have ignited the careers of many notable performers, all of whom attended high school in New Jersey. Among the early nominees and winners are Academy Award® nominee Anne Hathaway, and Tony® winner Laura Benanti. (more...)
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