Photo Flash: Polly Draper in MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE at Bay Street Theatreby BWW News Desk - May 28, 2012Bay Street Theatre has announced the first production of the 2012 Mainstage Season. Polly Draper stars in MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE, by Geraldine Aron. This American Premiere begins Tuesday, May 29 and runs through Sunday, June 24. The production is directed by Matt McGrath, one of Bay Street’s Artistic Associates. See photos of Draper on stage below! (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/27 - 7 Days to Go!by BWW Special Coverage - May 27, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/27 with just 7 days to go in voting! (more...)
What's Playing on Broadway on Memorial Day & Week of May 28-June 3by BWW Special Coverage - May 25, 2012If your Memorial Day plans include a Broadway show, make sure to refer to our handy show schedule below to see what's playing this holiday Monday and for the rest of the week. While many shows are dark this coming Monday there's still plenty to see: EVITA, GHOST, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, NEWSIES, or venture out to one of the long-standing classics, PHANTOM, MAMMA MIA! CHICAGO...or you may want to take in PRISCILLA before it shutters on June 24! Have a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day! (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/25 - 9 Days to Go!by BWW Special Coverage - May 25, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/25 with just 9 days to go in voting! (more...)
EastEnders' Shaun Williamson & More to star in UK + Ireland Tour of THE LADYKILLERSby BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012Full casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of hit comedy stage adaptation The Ladykillers. The principal cast will include Paul Bown (Professor Marcus), Clive Mantle (Major Courtney), Chris McCalphy (One-Round), William Troughton (Harry), Shaun Williamson (Louis) and Michele Dotrice as Mrs Wilberforce. (more...)
Mississippi Mud Productions to Present VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE, 7/6-9by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012Mississippi Mud Productions will present four performances of Marcy Lafferty’s VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE, in New York, NY, July 6 – 9, 2012 at the Alexander Technique Center For Performance And Development, 330 West 38th Street, Suite 805. (more...)
Hey, Jef, Here's My Headshot: EVELYN O'NEAL BRUSHby Jeffrey Ellis - May 23, 2012Who's who in Tennessee theater? Sometimes, without a program in your hand, it’s difficult to know who’s playing whom—hence, our newest feature: Hey, Jef, Here's My Headshot...featuring some of the Volunteer State's best-known—or soon-to-be-known all over the freakin’ world—thespians. And have you ever wondered who the amazing photographers are who make them look so damn good? We’re gonna tell ya…Today’s actor/subject/model is the beautiful, talented and very busy Evelyn O’Neal Brush, photographed by Rory White. (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/23 - 11 Days to Go - Two Shows Currently Tied for Best Long-Running Broadway Showby BWW Special Coverage - May 23, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/23 with just 11 days to go in voting! (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/22 - 12 Days to Go - Rickman or Hoffman for Best Leading Actor in a Play?by BWW Special Coverage - May 22, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/22 with just 12 days to go in voting! (more...)
THE NORMAL HEART Tour Kicks Off A.C.T.'s 2012-2013 Season, 9/13by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced today that The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer’s landmark play focusing on the early days of the AIDS crisis in New York City in the 1980s, will open the 2012–13 season this fall, playing Sep 13-Oct 7. (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/21 - 13 Days to Go! ONCE vs. NEWSIES Heats Up...by BWW Special Coverage - May 21, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/21 with just 13 days to go in voting! (more...)
Bay Street Theatre Presents American Premiere of MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE, 5/29by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012Bay Street Theatre is pleased to announce the first production of the 2012 Mainstage Season. Polly Draper stars in MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE, by Geraldine Aron. This American Premiere runs May 29 – June 24. The production is directed by Matt McGrath, one of Bay Street’s Artistic Associates. (more...)
What's Playing on Broadway This Week: May 21-27by BWW Special Coverage - May 21, 2012Making plans to attend a show? What will it be this week? Roundabout's production of HARVEY which began previews last Friday? Or ONCE, the newly-honored Drama League winner for Best Musical? Want to catch Drama League Distinguished Performance Award Winner Audra McDonald in her turn in PORGY AND BESS? No matter what's on your agenda, BroadwayWorld has your scheduling needs covered. Check out the handy listings below and get your theater plans underway! (more...)
Review - Chlamydia Dell'Arte: A Sex Ed Burlesque & The Broadway Musicals of 1975by Michael Dale - May 21, 2012 (more...)
Broadway Ticket Buying Guide: May 21-27by BWW - May 21, 2012Yet another Broadway casualty was announced last week- PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will take its final bow at the Palace Theatre on June 24. Make sure you get to New York City's Theatre District soon if there are any productions that you still haven't made it to! Who knows what else might be going soon.. (more...)
Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/20/12by - May 21, 2012Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/20/2012. (more...)
INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 5/21; EVITA Breaks Marquis Recordby BWW Special Coverage - May 21, 2012
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 5/20/2012.
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David Schwimmer and Amy Ryan Team Up for Playwrights Horizon's DETROIT this Fallby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012Lisa D'Amour's play Detroit premiered at Steppenwolf Theatre in 2010, directed by Austin Pendleton, and was scheduled to open on Broadway in the 2011/12 season. (more...)
BWW TV: At The 2012 Drama League Awards - Blair Underwood, Christian Borle, Alan Menken and More!by BroadwayWorld TV - May 21, 2012Richard Ridge continues his interviews with honorary co-chairs Christine Lahti, Rosemary Harris and Christian Borle, nominees Blair Underwood (A Streetcar Named Desire), Jeremy Shamos (Clybourne Park), Michael Cristofer (The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism), Mary Testa (Queen of the Mist), Alan Menken (Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theatre Award), Capathia Jenkins and Kara Lindsay, Ben Fankhauser, John Dossett, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Harvey Fierstein and Jack Feldman (Distinguished Production of a Musical - Newsies), Jeremy Jordan (Newsies, Bonnie and Clyde), Celia Keenan-Bolger (Peter and the Starcatcher), Santino Fontana (Sons of the Prophet), Jessie Mueller (On A Clear Day You Can See Forever), Leslie Odom Jr (Leap of Faith), Annaleigh Ashford (RENT), Tracie Bennett (End of the Rainbow) and more! (more...)
BWW Awards Update 5/18 - 16 Days to Go! Da'Vine Joy Randolph & Capathia Jenkins Tied for Best Featured Actressby BWW Special Coverage - May 18, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/18 with just 16 days to go in voting! (more...)
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