Liza Minnelli to Guest Star on JOY BEHAR SHOW Tonightby BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2011The legendary Liza Minnelli will appear on The Joy Behar Show on Friday, September 9. The Joy Behar Show airs at 10:00PM (EST) on HLN.As one of New York's great ambassadors Liza was invited on the program to commemorate the World Trade Center's 10th anniversary. Liza reflects upon her infamous appearance at the first Met game following the attack along with how the city responded during that harrowing time. (more...)
Liza Minnelli to Guest Star on JOY BEHAR SHOW, 9/9by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2011The legendary Liza Minnelli will appear on The Joy Behar Show on Friday, September 9. The Joy Behar Show airs at 10:00PM (EST) on HLN.As one of New York's great ambassadors Liza was invited on the program to commemorate the World Trade Center's 10th anniversary. Liza reflects upon her infamous appearance at the first Met game following the attack along with how the city responded during that harrowing time. (more...)
JERSEY BOYS to Host HELP Benefit, 10/2by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2011JERSEY BOYS will take their moves from the stage to the runway in an interactive fashion show event to benefit HELP of Southern Nevada on Sunday, October 2 on the runway at Fashion Show. The event will consist of a clothing drive, fashion show, prize raffle and exclusive meet and greet with JERSEY BOYS cast members. Emceed by KLAS-TV news anchor Dayna Roselli, the event kicks off at 2:00 p.m. with a retro-inspired fashion show followed by the meet and greet with cast members. The afternoon with JERSEY BOYS will conclude at 4:00 p.m. with a raffle of exciting prizes. Clothing drive donations will be accepted beginning at noon. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Sings 'New York, New York' in 2001by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 12, 2011On September 21, 2001, Liza Minnelli sang "New York, New York" at Shea's Stadium. Click below to watch the video in honor of the 10th anniversary. (more...)
JERSEY BOYS to Host HELP Benefit, 10/2by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2011JERSEY BOYS will take their moves from the stage to the runway in an interactive fashion show event to benefit HELP of Southern Nevada on Sunday, October 2 on the runway at Fashion Show. The event will consist of a clothing drive, fashion show, prize raffle and exclusive meet and greet with JERSEY BOYS cast members. Emceed by KLAS-TV news anchor Dayna Roselli, the event kicks off at 2:00 p.m. with a retro-inspired fashion show followed by the meet and greet with cast members. The afternoon with JERSEY BOYS will conclude at 4:00 p.m. with a raffle of exciting prizes. Clothing drive donations will be accepted beginning at noon. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Visits THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW Today!by BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 11, 2011Today, October 11, Broadway legend Liza Minnelli will stop by 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' where she will chat about her relationship with the late Michael Jackson, amoung other things. Click below to watch a sneak peek of Minnelli's appearance, and check your local listings to watch her full interview live. (more...)
Liza Minnelli Undergoes Foot Surgeryby BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2011According to ContactMusic.com, Broadway legend Liza Minnelli has just undergone foot surgery after injuring it on November 5. Minnelli was unable to attend the Police Athletic League's Women of the Year event on November 7 as a result. (more...)
BWW Special Feature: She Dreamed a Dream - Way Off Broadway's Lee Anne Rorabeckby Kelly Cameron - Mar 30, 2012Bravo's Way Off Broadway is a unique twist on reality television shows that appeals to theatre geeks everywhere. The show takes 22 amateurs and has them put together a production in eight short weeks. This year they are performing The Wizard of Oz, and BWW sat down to talk to LeeAnne Rorabeck who plays the role of Dorothy. Turns out sometimes dreams really do come true. (more...)
BWW EXCLUSIVE: Anjelica Huston On SMASH, Singing 'September Song' & Moreby Pat Cerasaro - Mar 29, 2012Today we are continuing BroadwayWorld’s extensive coverage of NBC’s musical dramedy series SMASH by talking to an Oscar-winning actress known for her genre-spanning performances in CRIMES & MISDEMEANORS, THE WITCHES, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, PRIZZI’S HONOR and THE GRIFTERS - among many other notable performances - the simply divine Anjelica Huston. Sharing stories about her famous family - father, director and actor John Huston; grandfather, stage and screen actor Walter Huston - Huston opens up about her experiences preparing for the tailor-made role of Eileen Rand on SMASH and drops some hints about the future for her character, in business and romance, as well as what we can expect her to sing in a future episode - the classic Kurt Weill/Maxwell Anderson gem originally written for her grandfather in KNICKERBOCKER HOLIDAY, “September Song”. Additionally, Huston recalls previously musically collaborating onscreen with stupendous SMASH songwriter Marc Shaiman on THE ADDAMS FAMILY (remember The Mamoushka?) and reflects on her unforgettable role in the Stephen Frears modern classic THE GRIFTERS. Plus, Huston’s memories of performing Shakespeare on Broadway, her reaction to Stephen Sondheim’s insights on her father in his recent book, and much, much more!
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STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast and Director of San Jose Rep's GOD OF CARNAGEby Stage Tube - Mar 22, 2012The Bay Area premiere of San Jose Rep's God of Carnage begins previews tonight. This winner of the 2009 Tony Award® for Best Play was written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton. The production runs from March 22 to April 15, 2012, with Opening Night on Wednesday, March 28 at 7:30 pm.
Meet the director and cast in the video below! (more...)
San Jose Rep's GOD OF CARNAGE Begins Previews Tonight; Full Cast Infoby BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2012The Bay Area premiere of San Jose Rep’s God of Carnage begins previews tonight. This winner of the 2009 Tony Award® for Best Play was written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton. The production runs from March 22 to April 15, 2012, with Opening Night on Wednesday, March 28 at 7:30 pm. (more...)
DANNY & SYLVIA to Close at St. Luke's, 4/27by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012“DANNY and SYLVIA: THE DANNY KAYE MUSICAL”, the long-running musical at St. Luke’s Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, which opened May 13, 2008, will close on Friday, April 27th after a special added performance at 1 PM. The musical would have celebrated its 3rd anniversary this May. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Remembers Whitney Houstonby Stage Tube - Mar 12, 2012In this clip from The Rosie Show on OWN, Liza Minnelli remembers Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Elizabeth Taylor and talks about how she may have been better prepared for stardom. (more...)
BWW Sneak Peek: Liza Minnelli Celebrates Her Birthday on THE ROSIE SHOW Tonight!by Stage Tube - Mar 12, 2012Broadway legend Liza Minnelli will celebrate her birthday on tonight's episode of 'The Rosie Show' on OWN. In the video preview below, Liza chats with Rosie about her big day, life with her mother Judy Garland, and much more. Click below to check it out! (more...)
Liza Minnelli to Perform at The Stamford Center's Palace Gala, 3/30 by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2012Tony Award winner Liza Minnelli will perform at The Stamford Center for the Arts and Palace Theatre's 3rd Annual Palace Gala on Friday, March 30 at 8pm. She will also be honored with the Arts Legacy Award. In addition, Widland and Moira K. Lyons will be presented with the Arts Ovation Award. (more...)
BWW Interviews: The Legendary Liza Minnelli on Broadway Memories, Wild Nights at Studio 54 & New Concert!by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2012Liza Minnelli took a moment out of her busy schedule to speak with BWW about her upcoming concert, her favorite Broadway memories and the real story behind those 'wild nights' at the legendary Studio 54 nightclub during the 1970's. (more...)
Off Broadway Alliance to Present Producing from the Ground Up 2/12by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2012The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hold another in its series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway on Sunday, February 12. (more...)
Off Broadway Alliance to Present Producing from the Ground Up 2/12by BWW
News Desk - Feb 11, 2012The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hold another in its series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway on Sunday, February 12. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Webster Conservatory Class of 2012 Shines in Cabaret at the Kranzbergby Chris Gibson - Dec 19, 2011For the past two years I've been attending the Webster Student Cabaret, which this time consists of three talented females and three talented males. This is a Cabaret showcase (I took in the 7:30pm show on 12/13/11) courtesy of the Kranzberg and the Presenters Dolan, which is made possible through the generous work of Jim Dolan. Lara Teeter and Neal Richardson, lending their talents as the director and musical director/arranger/accompanist, and media contact/organizer, respectively had a mixed group that focused on an eclectic collection of standards, show tunes both old and new, and pop, mostly country-fied. All of which lent itself to a breezy night of young adults showing us what they've got on their collective plates to offer for their dreams of stardom. (more...)
BWW Interviews: COME FLY AWAY's 'Sid', Cody Greenby Joseph Harrison - Aug 1, 2011When Come Fly Away opens on August 2 at the Fabulous Fox Theatre, don’t be surprised when you hear the voice of “Ol’ Blue Eyes” himself - for this acclaimed show, directed and choreographed by dance legend, Twyla Tharp uses actual master recordings of Frank Sinatra as it’s musical score. Performing some of the amazing choreography of the show and dancing to Sinatra classics (and lesser known numbers) is Cody Green, who plays Sid, the cocky nightclub regular who falls in love on one fateful night. I sat down with Cody and talked about his experience with Twyla Tharp, dance shows vs. traditional musicals and the wonderful music of Frank Sinatra. (more...)
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