Luis Alfaro's AESOP IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA to Open MainStreet Theatre Company's 2013-14 Season, 10/26by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2013The MainStreet Theatre Company is delighted to announce its 2013/2014 season - the 8th for Rancho Cucamonga's resident company for children and families. The three-show season includes a world premiere, a west coast premiere, and a family friendly musical, all based on children's literature. All three shows will be performed in the company's home, the beautiful City owned and operated 536 seat Lewis Family Playhouse. (more...)
GREASE, INTO THE WOODS, LA CAGE, LES MIS & More Set for Red Mountain Theatre's 13-14 Season!by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2013Red Mountain Theatre Company has just announced its 2013-2014 season. The eclectic mix of shows includes Les Miserables, the world's longest-running musical, Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award winning production, Disney's Aladdin Junior, a favorite for all ages, and much more. (more...)
Select Seating For ALADDIN World Premiere Now Availableby Pat Cerasaro - Jun 6, 2013Select seating for the world premiere musical stage production of Disney's classic animated film Aladdin has now been made available byway of special subscription packages for the tuner, with 20% discounted seats as well as early bird discounts available through June 30. (more...)
Photo Flash: Tim Rice Visits East West Players' CHESSby BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2013'You were all terrific!' Sir Tim Rice shared with the cast, band and crew of CHESS this past weekend in an intimate post-show meet and greet. The cast was requested to convene promptly onstage after the show to meet someone, but were not informed with whom. BroadwayWorld has a photo of Rice with the cast below! (more...)
Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Quvenzhane Wallis and More to Lend Voices to THE PROPHET Animated Film?by Movies News Desk - Jun 18, 2013According to Deadline.com, myriad stars have joined the voice cast for Khalil Gibran's THE PROPHET animated film written and directed by Roger Allers. Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Frank Langella, Alfred Molina and Quvenzhane Wallis will all lend their voices to the upcoming feature. (more...)
Annie Golden & Jane Summerhays Set for MARRY HARRY at NYMF; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013MARRY HARRY is an official selection of the 2013 New York Musical Theatre and will be presented by the New York Musical Theatre Festival. MARRY HARRY has a book by Jennifer Robbins, music by Dan Martin, lyrics by Michael Biello, music direction by Christopher McGovern, choreography by Wendy Seyb, and is directed by Kent Nicholson. MARRY HARRY will play at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center, beginning July 19 - July 28. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased by visiting www.nymf.org or www.marryharry.com or by calling (212) 352-3101. (more...)
BWW Reviews: 4 STARS Concert With Lea, Sierra, Ramin, And Yuby Oliver Oliveros - Jun 17, 2013Putting together on one stage Lea Salonga, Ramin Karimloo, and Sierra Boggess sounds such a completely stellar idea; but, when examined closely, it is quite tricky. Given the varied theater credits under their names, one would have to carefully consider what type of show--in a concert form--would showcase their vocal abilities in a way that they need not upstage one another. To make things more interesting, or complicated, what if you would include Japan's very own TV and theater star Yu Shirota in the already mixed bag of performers? How will he fit in? (more...)
ELTC's TALES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS Student Workshop Production Set for 7/2by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2013Several stories about wishes and dreams, including the tale of a young boy discovering a genie in 'Aladdin and his Magic Lamp,' come to life on Tuesday, July 2 at 8:00 p.m. (more...)
The GrandMothers Of Invention to Embark on 'One Size Fits All And More' US Tourby BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2013Having just completed a month long European tour of performances in the CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY, SLOVAKIA, AUSTRIA, GERMANY, HOLLAND, SWITZERLAND, the GrandMothers Of Invention, featuring legendary Frank Zappa Alumni Napoleon Murphy Brock and special guest artist Don Preston, once again will tour America. This time around the ensemble will be performing the ONE SIZE FITS ALL album in its entirety, along with other MOI/FRANK ZAPPA favorites from BONGO FURY, OVERNITE SENSATION, ROXY & ELSEWHERE, UNCLE MEAT and WERE ONLY IN IT FOR THE MONEY! (more...)
Summer Stages: Summerstock Across New Hampshireby Daniel Adams - Jun 14, 2013New Hampshire and summerstock are pretty much interchangeable. Across the Granite State, theatergoers will find incredible options for live entertainment. One night they could be in an old barn, where the floors creek and an occasional bat will make its presence known. Then the next night, you're in a brand new, modern facility with air conditioning, comfy seats and a bar. (more...)
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Moonlight Stage's SOUTH PACIFICby BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2013Moonlight Stage Productions' 33rd summer season, the first planned by new Artistic Director Steven Glaudini, will begin with the great American classic musical SOUTH PACIFIC, with performances from June 26 to July 13. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal below! (more...)
Paradise Theatre to Host Summer 2013 Musical Theatre Camp in Gig Harborby BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2013Join the Paradise Theatre for a summer of celebration! This summer marks the staff's 18th year of Summer Theatre Camp in Gig Harbor. Paradise is gearing up to make this the best camp experience yet. For two weeks, each student will experience dynamic, exciting Voice, Acting and Dance workshops taught by trained pros. They will be entertained by professional theatre artists. In addition, kids will get to participate in talent days and 'crazy days', where their own imagination and talents can be expressed. Individual attention and instruction assures that, whether your child is an 'old pro', or a first-timer, Paradise's camp will be tailored to them. (more...)
Regional Theater of the Week: Red Mountain Theatre Company in Birmingham, ALby BWW Features - Jun 12, 2013BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Red Mountain Theatre Company in Birmingham, AL (more...)
The 5th Avenue Theatre Honors Washington's
High School Musical Theater Programsby BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013High school students from across Washington state packed The 5th Avenue Theatre tonight for The 11th Annual 5th Avenue Awards Honoring High School Musical Theater, a high school version of the Tony Awards proudly presented by Wells Fargo. The house was packed with 2,200 teenagers, dressed in costume representing their schools' musical theater productions, who cheered for their peers as they performed musical excerpts and accepted awards honoring top student achievements in musical theater. The acclaimed event, directed this year by Kat Rambsurg, handed out awards in 21 categories ranging from Outstanding Overall Musical Production to Outstanding Lobby Display. (more...)
Tom Bozell and More to Star in SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON at NYMF; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) presents Swiss Family Robinson, a world premiere musical comedy by John and Patrick Kennedy. Patrick Kennedy directs a cast of seventeen including Tom Bozell*, William James Daniels*, Paul DeBoy* (Mamma Mia), Alexander Ferguson, Danielle Gimbal, Patrick Oliver Jones* (The Addams Family), Heidi Kloster, Michael Lorz (Gross Indecency), Matt Mundy*,Sergio Pasquariello, James Patterson* (Mary Poppins), Jessie Shelton*, Barbara Tirrell* (Wicked), Meg Schneider, Emily Shoolin* (Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark), Sam Tedaldi*, and Elisa Van Duyne* (Finian's Rainbow, 110 in the Shade).
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Peter Cambor and More Join Commonwealth Shakespeare's TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013One of Greater Boston's most beloved traditions, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's 'Free Shakespeare On The Common' celebrates its 18th season with the comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Inspired by Rat Pack-era Vegas, this production brings together the talents of CSC's Artistic Director Steve Maler, music director Colin Thurmond and choreographer Yo-el Cassel. Playing July 6 - 28, 2013, performances are free and open to the public. (more...)
BWW Interviews: PATTI ISSUES Star Ben Rimalower Shares his Favorite LuPone Momentsby Misha Davenport - Jun 11, 2013Ben Rimalower, star of the hit off-Broadway show 'Patti Issues' shares his 10 favorite LuPone moments with Broadway World Chicago (more...)
Heidi Blickenstaff, Ashley Brown & More Set for BROADWAY AND BEYOND at Disney Expo, 8/9by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has just announced a special theatrical performance,Broadway and Beyond. Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions will host a musical journey into Disney's history on Broadway and beyond at the D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The performance features an all-star line-up, including Heidi Blickenstaff (THE LITTLE MERMAID), Ashley Brown (MARY POPPINS and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST), Merle Dandridge (TARZAN and AIDA), Josh Strickland (TARZAN) and Alton Fitzgerald White (THE LION KING), who sing beloved songs from the award-winning musicals they starred in as well as classic tunes from the Disney on Broadway catalogue. (more...)
Ringo Starr to Publish 'Octopus's Garden' Children's Picture Book with Simon & Schusterby BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013Simon and Schuster Children's Books today announced a worldwide publication agreement with Ringo Starr for a picture book edition of his famous Beatles hit, Octopus's Garden, 45 years after the song was first written. (more...)
Stephen Wallem Replaces Alexander Gemignani in SHREK at the MUNYby BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013The Muny announced two principal casting changes for the 2013 season. Stephen Wallem will play the title role in Shrek, and Dee Hoty will play the Reverend Mother Mary Regina in Nunsense Muny Style! (more...)
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