It's Tony Sunday! Complete Guide to BWW Coverage - All You Need to Know; Nominees, Schedule & More - Live Coverage Starts 10am!by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 9, 2013It's today! The 2013 Tony Awards will air on CBS tonight at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond! (more...)
2013 Tony Awards Winners List - KINKY BOOTS, PIPPIN, VIRGINIA WOOLF, VANYA & SONYA Take Top Prizes and More!by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 9, 2013We'll be updating the Tony winners all night long in real-time, including the pre-show and during the commercials creative awards. Keep refreshing for updates! (more...)
It's Almost Tony Night! Complete Guide to BWW Coverage - All You Need to Know; Nominees, Schedule & More!by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 7, 2013It's here! The 2012 Tony Awards will air on CBS tonight, June 10 at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond! (more...)
2013 Tony Performances Announced Including Nominated Musicals; Special Appearances by Casts of Long Running Hits & Moreby BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013An unforgettable night of entertainment will be featured on THE 67THANNUAL TONY AWARDSÒ, live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 9 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/ delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. The show will include appearances by the 2013 Tony-nominated musicals 'A Christmas Story, The Musical,' 'Annie,' 'Bring It On: The Musical,' 'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella,' 'Kinky Boots,' 'Matilda The Musical,' 'Motown The Musical' and 'Pippin.' (more...)
MOTOWN, PIPPIN, KINKY BOOTS Among Musical Performances Set for 67th ANNUAL TONY AWARDSby TV News Desk - Jun 6, 2013An unforgettable night of entertainment will be featured on THE 67TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDSÒ, live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 9 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/ delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. (more...)
Terry Kinney to Direct Broadway-Bound REAR WINDOW; Full Creative Team Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013The forthcoming Broadway production REAR WINDOW has found its creative team in playwright Keith Reddin(Too Much Memory, Life and Limb) and director Terry Kinney (reasons to be pretty, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest). The play will be adapted from Cornell Woolrich's original short story, the iconic and haunting tale of the wheelchair-bound witness to a possible murder in his neighboring New York City apartment. (more...)
CONFIRMED: PHANTOM's Peter Joback and Samantha Hill to Perform at Tonysby BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013The duo will give a special performance, celebrating the production's latest monumental achievement: becoming the first show to ever to reach 25 years on Broadway. (more...)
MOTOWN to Hit the Road for National Tour; Launches April 2014 in Chicagoby BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013 Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that MOTOWN THE MUSICAL has chosen Chicago as the first stop on its national tour. The hit Broadway musical features music and lyrics from the legendary Motown catalogue and a book by Berry Gordy. Crowned the biggest box office hit of the season by the New York Times, MOTOWNwill launch its national tour at Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph) from April 22 to July 13, 2014. Since it began performances on Broadway in April 2013, the show has sold every single ticket available and grossed over one million dollars every week. (more...)
BWW JR: THE 2013 TONY AWARDS FOR KIDSby Erin Leigh Peck - Jun 4, 2013Watching the Tony awards every year has become a tradition for my daughter and I. She enjoys watching performances from all the shows, even those she is too young to see in theatres. What's really special this year is that every single Best Musical nominee is appropriate for kids, keeping in mind that some might be better for older kids. Here's a run down of the family-friendly nominees for this 2013 Tony Awards: (more...)
Broadway Dreams Foundation's CIRCLE OF DREAMS to Travel to Atlanta, LA and More This Summer!by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2013The Broadway Dreams Foundation will give aspiring performers across the country their big break with "Circle of Dreams," the 2013 Summer Performing Arts Intensive Tour. The national non-profit training program will present an incredible roster of Broadway directors, performers and industry insiders who will offer musical theatre training, mentoring and career opportunities through unique, week-long performing arts intensive workshops for students of all ages. (more...)
Liz Callaway, Amanda Green, Karen Ziemba Set for BROADWAY CLOSE UP 2013, Beginning in Octoberby BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2013Broadway Close Up takes you behind the scenes of musicals old and new with eye-opening interviews and inspiring performances by some of Broadway's greatest talents. The 2013 performances kick off with the annual Bound for Broadway show hosted by Liz Callaway and continues with Tony-nominated lyricist Amanda Green, an evening with the fascinating women from the musicals of Cy Coleman, and an enchanting exploration of duets, trios, quartets and ensemble numbers by Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein and Irving Berlin among others. (more...)
BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2013 Tony Nominees- HANDS ON A HARBODY's Keith Carradine Shocked to be Singled Outby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 2, 2013BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tonys Meet & Greet on May 1, 2013, and we will be bringing you special coverage on all of them throughout the awards season. Today we bring you Keith Carradine, a nominee for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for Hands on a Hardbody. Check out what he had to say below! (more...)
The Tony Awards Telecast Now on iTunes, Amazon and Blackberry Worldby BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013Broadway fans can own the 2013 Tony Awards Telecast, through iTunes and Amazon.com. Starting now, fans can purchase and watch this year's exciting telecast on their computer, tablet, phone and other devices. (more...)
Shoshana Bean and More to Perform in CIRCLE OF DREAMS Concert at UCLA, 6/22by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2013The Broadway Dreams Foundation will present Circle of Dreams, a unique Broadway concert open to the public, at UCLA's Freud Playhouse on Saturday, June 22 at 7:30pm. This culmination of a week-long Summer Performing Arts Intensive will be directed by Olivier Award-nominated Stafford Arima (bare, Altar Boyz, Ragtime), choreographed by Emmy Award-nominee Spencer Liff (So You Think You Can Dance, Smash), and will feature veteran Broadway performers alongside a talented roster of LA area BDF students. (more...)
MEGA STAGE TUBE: Nick Adams, Ariana DeBose, Corey Mach and More Perform at BROADWAY BACKS BOSTONby Stage Tube - Jun 15, 2013On May 6, Broadway came together to support those affected by the Boston Marathon Tragedy at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. All proceeds went to ONE FUND BOSTON, a charity set up to help the people most affected by the unfortunate event that occurred in Boston on April 15. Click below to watch all of the performances! (more...)
HANDS ON A HARDBODY Cast Album Gets 7/9 Digital Releaseby Stage Tube - Jun 13, 2013Ghostlights Records has just announced that the Original Broadway Cast Recording of HANDS ON A HARDBODY will be released for digital download on July 9, 2013 and the CD will arrive in stores on August 13. The show was nominated for three 2013 Tony Awards, including "Best Original Score." The album features a cut song from the show called "The Tryers" as a special bonus track. In the video below, Amanda Green and Trey Anastasio talk about the music and what to expect from the album! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: MOTOWN's Jackson 5 Perform on WENDY WILLIAMSby Stage Tube - Jun 12, 2013MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's "Jackson 5," led by Raymond Luke Jr. as Michael Jackson, visited Wendy Williams' hit daytime show for a live performance of a medley of Jackson 5 songs and to give Wendy some advice for her upcoming Broadway debut in Chicago. Check out their performance and interview below! (more...)
Chad Kimball to Star in Retrop Productions' JULIAN PO at NYMF, 7/8-14by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Retrop Productions will present JULIAN PO, a new musical with book and lyrics by Andrew Barrett and music by Ira Antelis, from July 8 to 14, 2013. JULIAN PO, which mixes comedy and drama, opens in New York after a critically-acclaimed, sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival where it was nominated for "Best Book of a Musical." JULIAN PO, based on the book La mort de monsieur Golouja by Branimir Š?epanovi? and the screenplay "Julian Po" by Alan Wade, features elements of pop, rock, country, bluegrass and gospel. JULIAN PO is an official selection of The New York Musical Theatre Festival's "2013 Next Link Project." The show is directed by Kirsten Sanderson with music direction by Mark Hartman. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: The Contours from MOTOWN Perform 'Do You Love Me' on KATIEby Stage Tube - Jun 11, 2013MOTOWN THE MUSICAL's 'The Contours,' led by Broadway triple threat Eric LaJuan Summers, visited Katie Couric's new nationally syndicated afternoon talk show 'Katie' for a special performance of the Motown hit song 'Do You Love Me,' and to teach America's sweetheart 'The Mashed Potato!' Click below to watch the performance! (more...)
SOUND OFF: 2013 Tony Awards - Ladies Lead The Wayby Pat Cerasaro - Jun 10, 2013The divas took all the top prizes at the 2013 Tony Awards, from Cyndi Lauper and Billy Porter (as Lola) of KINKY BOOTS through to Best Directors Diane Paulus and Pam McKinnon to Cicely Tyson, Patina Miller, Judith Light and Andrea Martin in the acting categories to Caroline O'Connor of A CHRISTMAS STORY to MATILDA, CINDERELLA, and beyond in smashing performances. Polished, practiced, poised and primed to deliver, the show was a splendid showcase for Broadway today, fabulously decked out to the nines (and over-elevens). (more...)
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