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...)
Bon Jovi's David Bryan Joins Joes Pub's Upright Cabaret Takes Manhattan Tonight by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2009Monday, May 4 at 9:30pm, Composer, Lyricist and Keyboard player David Bryan will make a special appearance at Joe's Pub in Manhattan as part of Upright Cabaret's 'Upright Cabaret Takes Manhattan' final concert. (more...)
Composer/Lyricist David Bryan Appears at Final Upright Show at Joe's Pub 5/4by LA News Desk - May 4, 2009On Monday, May 4 at 9:30pm, Composer, Lyricist and Keyboard player David Bryan will make a special appearance at Joe's Pub in Manhattan as part of Upright Cabaret's 'Upright Cabaret Takes Manhattan' final concert. (more...)
Starlight Theatre Announces 2009 Blue Star Nomineesby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2009Starlight Theatre employees and volunteers surprised local high school theatre students and instructors today when they personally delivered and announced the nominations for the 2009 Blue Star Awards program. (more...)
Castle & More Sing Charles Bloom IN GOING THROUGH A STAGE At Triad 5/18, 5/25by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2009The Triad Theatre presents the World Premiere of GOING THROUGH A STAGE: Broadway's Best Sing the Songs of Charles Bloom, a musical journey exploring the quirks, longings and joys we face while going through the stages of our lives, at The Triad Theatre, 158 W. 72nd Street, 2nd floor, NYC on Mondays, May 18 & 25, 2009 at 7pm. Tickets are $10 (plus a two-drink minimum) and reservations are available online at www.triadnyc.com. (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...)
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...)
Beahen, Brown, Primack & More Set For Pittsburgh CLO's 8 TRACK, Runs 5/21-9/27by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2009Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce the cast and creative team for the Pittsburgh premiere of 8-TRACK, The Sounds of the 70's, which runs May 21 through September 27 at the CLO Cabaret. Put on your leisure suit, flowered shirt, platform shoes and halter top and boogie on down for 10 years of ground-breaking music, including hits such as 'Brick House,' 'Lady Marmalade,' 'Best Of My Love,' 'Car Wash,' 'Stayin' Alive,' 'Y.M.C.A.,' 'The Hustle,' 'I Will Survive' and many, many more. Tickets are available at pittsburghCLO.org or by calling 412-456-6666. (more...)
Spend An Evening With Sondheim At Indiana University 4/30by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2009Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, widely considered the most influential artist working in American musical theater over the past half-century, will visit Indiana University in April at the invitation of IU's Department of Theatre and Drama. (more...)
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