ROCK OF AGES Headed to the Big Screen Via New Line
by Eddie Varley - Dec 10, 2008
Variety is reporting that ROCK OF AGES, Off-Broadway's newest hit, is headed to the big screen. New Line Cinema is set to produce the film version with Chris D'Arienzo serving as writer and director.
Photo Coverage: Taye Diggs Visits ROCK OF AGES
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 26, 2008
ROCK OF AGES at New World Stages rolled out the rock and roll red carpet when stage and screen star Taye Diggs paid them a visit Monday night, November 23rd.
Photo Coverage: Kevin Cronin Visits ROCK OF AGES
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 19, 2008
ROCK OF AGES 'Can't Fight This Feeling' at New World Stages when they are visited by Rock Royalty like Kevin Cronin. The REO Speedwagon leader swung by ROCK OF AGES to catch up with the wild child cast!
Photo Coverage: Steven Van Zandt visits ROCK OF AGES
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 10, 2008
ROCK OF AGES was 'Born to Run' at New World Stages Saturday night November 8th when Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band member and The Sopranos star Steven Van Zandt stopped by to catch the performance. He was joined by his actress wife, Maureen Van Zandt.
GLIMPSES OF THE MOON Announces Guest Stars
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 24, 2008
GLIMPSES OF THE MOON is pleased to announce the following special guest stars have confirmed to appear Monday nights at 8pm in the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel.
'Glimpses of the Moon' Returns to the Oak Room 10/20 With Hurlbert and Peluso
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 20, 2008
SHARON CARR ASSOCIATES, LTD announces the return engagement of GLIMPSES OF THE MOON, a Jazz Age musical with book & lyrics by Tajlei Levis and music by John Mercurio, directed by Marc Bruni. GLIMPSES OF THE MOON is back by popular demand for an ongoing run at Off-Broadway's Oak Room in the Algonquin Hotel (59 West 44th Street, between 5th and 6th Ave.).
ROCK OF AGES Opens at New World Stages Tonight October 16th
by Eddie Varley - Oct 16, 2008
ROCK OF AGES cranks up the volume Off-Broadway at New World Stages tonight Thursday, October 16 at 7:00 PM.Written by Chris D'Arienzo (Film: Barry Munday) and directed by Kristin Hanggi (Bare, Pussycat Dolls on the Sunset Strip), ROCK OF AGES is fueled by high-octane 80s rock - from the anthems that defined an era to the power ballads that lit up arenas everywhere.
Photo Flash: ROCK OF AGES Cast Rings NYSE Opening Bell
by Reynard Loki - Oct 14, 2008
To celebrate the upcoming opening of the Off-Broadway production of Rock of Ages, The cast of the show rung the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, October 9. ROCK OF AGES cranks up the volume Off-Broadway with performances beginning Wednesday, October 1 at New World Stages. Slated for an open-ended engagement, the show will have its Official Opening Night on Thursday, October 16 at 7:00 PM.
'Rock of Ages' Begins Performances Tomorrow, 10/1
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 30, 2008
ROCK OF AGES cranks up the volume Off-Broadway with performances beginning Wednesday, October 1 at New World Stages. Slated for an open-ended engagement, the show will have its Official Opening Night on Thursday, October 16 at 7:00 PM.
'Glimpses of the Moon' Returns to the Oak Room 10/20
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 26, 2008
SHARON CARR ASSOCIATES, LTD is pleased to announce the return engagement of GLIMPSES OF THE MOON, a Jazz Age musical with book & lyrics by Tajlei Levis and music by John Mercurio, directed by Marc Bruni. GLIMPSES OF THE MOON is back by popular demand for an ongoing run at Off-Broadway's Oak Room in the Algonquin Hotel (59 West 44th Street, between 5th and 6th Ave.).
Judy McLane Returns to 'Mamma Mia!' with 2 New Dads 9/26
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2007
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' musical Mamma Mia! welcomes Broadway favorite Judy McLane back to the Winter Garden Theatre as two new 'Dads' make their Broadway debut on Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Christopher Shyer will star as 'Sam Carmichael' as Ben Livingston assumes the role of 'Harry Bright.'
Broadway and West End Swap 'Les Mis' Valjeans, Oct.22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2007
The Cameron Mackintosh Broadway and London productions of Les Miserables will swap Jean Valjeans this fall. John Owen-Jones, currently playing Valjean in Les Miserables at the Queens Theatre in the West End, will make his Broadway debut in the role beginning October 23 at the Broadhurst Theatre, while on October 22 Drew Sarich, currently playing Valjean on Broadway, will make his West End debut.
BWW Exclusive: Barbra Streisand European Tour 2007 Scrapbook
by BWW Special Coverage - Jul 23, 2007
BroadwayWorld is proud to present (as promised) an update from Barbra Streisand's Broadway guys. They have indeed 'phoned home,' and we've got the pictures to prove it, in an exclusive SCRAPBOOK commemorating stage, screen and music legend Barbra Streisand's historic European tour, which marks her first time ever touring the Continent!
Stewart F. Lane: Let's Put on a Show!
by Eugene Lovendusky - Jul 1, 2007
Tony Award-winning producer, Stewart F. Lane (Thoroughly Modern Millie, La Cage aux Folles) and co-owner of The Palace Theatre, introduces his new book 'Let's Put on a Show!' an engaging and entertaining reference guide for theatrical producing novices.
Drew Sarich is New Valjean in Les Miserables, July 23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2007
Drew Sarich will assume the role of 'Jean Valjean' in the new Broadway production of Les Miserables at the Broadhurst Theatre, beginning Monday, July 23, succeeding Alexander Gemignani.
'How Lucky Can You Get?' 4 of Broadway's Best to Tour Europe with Streisand
by Robert Diamond - Apr 30, 2007
It was announced earlier today that the much 'rumored about' European concert tour of the star became 'official.' Talk of this trans-Atlantic tour had been circulating ever since Streisand's enormously successful 2006 concert tour ended. The other rumor that's been buzzing, mostly among the Broadway community, and as far as L.A., was that four Broadway actor/singers would be going with her. We've spoken to them all...
Bluemkrantz, Harada, Etc. Join My First Time Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2007
On Monday, February 26, producers Derek Collard and Gary Maffei will present 'My First Time,' an all-star Broadway concert to benefit Quality Services for the Autistic Community