Harriett D. Foy, John Herrera, Lilli Cooper and More Set for Goodspeed Musicals' LMNOP; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013Goodspeed Musicals has announced the cast of LMNOP, an edgy new musical about an island whose citizens begin to lose their freedoms one letter at a time. The musical will run from July 25 to August 18 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. - Goodspeed's home for developing fresh, innovative, and original new musicals. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Inside the 2013 Broadway Beacon Awards with Laura Osnes, Condola Rashad & More!by Jessica Gordon - Jun 19, 2013Inside Broadwaylast night honored 2013 Tony Award nominees Laura Osnes (Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella) and Condola Rashad (The Trip to the Bountiful) as well as Alan L. Bain, Chairman of The American-Scottish Foundation, at their Broadway Beacon Awards at Joe's Pub. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the ceremony below! (more...)
Lynn Craig, Christopher de Angelis & More to Star in PIRATES OF FINANCE at NYMF; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013The 2013 New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and Pirates Musical LLC present The Pirates of Finance a world premiere musical comedy written by Charles Veley with music by Sir Arthur Sullivan. Gary Slavin directs a cast of twelve including Lynn Craig*, Christopher de Angelis*, Preston Ellis*, Amber Nicole Guest*, Alex Krasser*, Janice Landry*, Heather Lundstedt, Carter Lynch*, David Macaluso*, Sydney Ransom, Deborah Jean Templin*, and Jacob Thompson*. (more...)
Kanawha Players to Present SING DOWN THE MOON: APPALACHIAN WONDER TALES, 6/28-29by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales will be performed at the Kanawha Players Theater located at 309 Beauregard Street, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301. Performances will be on June 28 and 29 at 7pm and June 30, 2013, at 2:00p.m. Tickets are $16 for adults $10 for students with IDs and Children 17 and under. Media night will be June 25, 2013 at 7:00pm. (more...)
CINDERELLA's Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana to Host 2013 Jimmy Awards; Nominees Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013The National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA) is pleased to announce that 62 finalists selected from tens of thousands of students will compete for the coveted Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor and Best Performance by an Actress, scholarships and other honors at an event on Broadway to be hosted by the Tony Award-nominated stars of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, Laura Osnes (Cinderella) and Santino Fontana (the Prince). The fifth annual performance showcase featuring dynamic ensemble and solo performances exclusively from the musical theater cannon will take place on Monday, July 1, 2013 at 7:30pm at the Minskoff Theatre (200 W. 45th St). (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes - Liz Femi's TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSEby Stage Tube - Jun 19, 2013The audiences of the Hollywood Fringe Festival have flocked to Liz Femi's TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSE, directed by Jane Morris. Remaining performances are tonight, June 19th, the 21st and the 28th at The Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd. Tickets are $10, and 10 percent of all proceeds go to the Mama Hope Foundation to 'stop the pity and unlock the potential' in several African communities. Click below to watch a behind-the-scenes interview with Femi! (more...)
The Royal Ballet's Roberta Marquez & Nehemiah Kish Set for CTCB's SLEEPING BEAUTY this Summerby BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013In a major scoop for Cape Town City Ballet, the company's Executive Director, Prof Elizabeth Triegaardt, has announced that two international stars from The Royal Ballet in Covent Garden, London will perform in their upcoming production of The Sleeping Beauty at Artscape from 10 -18 August. (more...)
BRING IT ON, AMERICAN IDIOT & More Set for MPAC's 2013-14 Seasonby BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013Over 120 performances will be held on stage between July 2013 and June 2014. Highlights include a diverse theatre series featuring Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Tony-nominated BRING IT ON, Tony-Winning MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, ROCK OF AGES and Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT; contemporary performers such as Michael Bolton, Kenny Loggins, Michael W. Smith and Clint Black; classical artists including Sarah Chang and Itzhak Perlman, comedians including Drew Carey, Joan Rivers, Jason Alexander and Jim Belushi, and many more (see schedule below). (more...)
THE REAL THING, HEARTBREAK HOUSE, THE GIVER and More Set for Main Street Theater's 2013-14 Seasonby BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013Main Street Theater Announces its 39th MainStage Season and 34th Theater for Youth Season. Founded in 1975, Main Street Theater is a fully professional theater which operates out of 2 spaces: its Times Blvd. location in Rice Village and our Chelsea Market space on Montrose. (more...)
Russell Crowe to Make Directorial Debut with THE WATER DIVINERby Movies News Desk - Jun 18, 2013According to Deadline.com, Russell Crowe will make his directorial debut with THE WATER DIVINER, in which he will also star. The film is written by Andrew Knight and Andrew Anastasios and will begin shooting in Turkey and Australia later this year. (more...)
Liz Femi's TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSE Continues thru 6/28 at Hollywood Fringe; Set for NYC's United Solo Festby BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013The audiences of the Hollywood Fringe Festival have flocked to Liz Femi's TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSE, directed by Jane Morris. Remaining performances are June 19th, 21st and 28th at The Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of LCT3's A KID LIKE JAKE!by Jessica Gordon - Jun 18, 2013Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3's 2012-2013 season continued last night, June 17 with the opening of A KID LIKE JAKE, a new play by Daniel Pearle, directed by Evan Cabnet, and featuring Caroline Aaron, Michelle Beck, Peter Grosz, and Carla Gugino, at the Claire Tow Theater, 150 West 65 Street. BroadwayWorld was there for the opening and you can check out photos 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...)
Bell Comments On FROZEN & Menzel, Character Images Revealedby Pat Cerasaro - Jun 18, 2013Popular stage and screen performer Kristen Bell opens up about her new role as an animated feature film heroine in Disney's hotly anticipated new big screen tuner FROZEN in a new interview, as well as comments on her starry assortment of co-stars. (more...)
Michael Unger, Jeffrey Saver and More Set for SEUSSICAL for 1241 Foundationby BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013Seussical: The Musical, one of Broadway's most joyous musicals, written by the esteemed, Tony Award winning team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, will be presented at the Newtown High School this summer. Authors, Ahrens and Flaherty (Ragtime, Once on This Island, My Favorite Year, A Man of No Importance and the upcoming Rockymusical) have expressed their joy that this musical has been selected as the inaugural production of the 1214 Foundation. (more...)
Official: Josh Gad & Santino Fontana to Join Idina Menzel & Kristen Bell in Disney's FROZENby BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) has tapped a trio of talented actors to join the voice cast in 'Frozen.' Josh Gad ('The Internship,' 'Love & Other Drugs,' Broadway's 'The Book of Mormon') provides the voice of Olaf the snowman; Santino Fontana (Broadway's 'Cinderella,' 'Brighton Beach Memoirs,' 'Billy Elliot') lends his vocal talents as Hans; and Alan Tudyk ('42,' 'Wreck-It Ralph,' ABC's 'Suburgatory') joins the film as the voice of the Duke of Weselton. (more...)
Josh Gad, Santino Fontana Join Voice Cast of Disney's FROZENby Movies News Desk - Jun 18, 2013Josh Gad, Santino Fontana and Alan Tudyk have joined the voice cast of Disney Animation Studios upcoming film FROZEN. (more...)
Review Roundup: LCT3's A KID LIKE JAKEby Review Roundups - Jun 18, 2013Let's see what the critics had to say... (more...)
What's Playing on Broadway- July 4th Weekend!by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 18, 2013While some shows will proceed as normal for the upcoming holiday weekend, others are working on adjusted schedules. Catch up on which are doing what below! (more...)
Toronto's Jazz Bistro Presents DEFYING GRAVITY: THE MUSIC OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ, 6/18by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013DEFYING GRAVITY: THE MUSIC OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ will be presented tonight, June 18th at Toronto's Jazz Bistro. The 9 p.m. performance features vocalists, Michael Hughes (2013 New York City Bistro Award Winner, MICKEY & JUDY) and Callandra Dendias (Toronto's MAMMA MIA!), who last joined forces in 2010 for their sold-out concer t"Unexpressed" at the Berkeley Street Theatre, will reunite for DEFYING GRAVITY: THE MUSIC OF STEPHEN SCHWARTZ. With performances by special guests, including multiple East Coast Music Award nominee, John Connolly, Lindsey Frazier (star of Neptune Theatre's LEGALLY BLONDE), singer/songwriter Kritty Uranowski (Patti Cake), newcomer Joel Cumber, and accompanist Mark Selby. (more...)
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