END OF THE RAINBOW, With Tracie Bennett, Will Play LA's Ahmanson Theatre in Spring 2013 to Kick Off National Tourby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2012“End of the Rainbow,” the acclaimed new play with music by Peter Quilter, starring two-time Olivier Award-winner and current Tony Award-nominee Tracie Bennett as Judy Garland and directed by Tony Award-winner Terry Johnson, is announced for the 2012-2013 season at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center. (more...)
The Winner of the 'Throw Your Arms Up, EVITA' Contest is...by Contests - May 7, 2012Thank you to all those who entered the 'Throw Your Arms Up, Evita!' contest - it was a sheer success! Today, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to congratulate Michael Yavorsky, whose entry won him a trip to New York to see the Tony Award-nominated production and dinner for two at the Chimichurri Grill! Check out his winning entry below, taken on the balcony of the Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (more...)
END OF THE RAINBOW to Host First-Ever Instagram Meet-Up, 4/21by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2012End of the Rainbow is hosting theaterland’s first ever Instagram Meet-Up at the famed Belasco Theatre (111 W. 44th Street). Taking place at 12:45 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, April 21, the event, which is open to all interested Instagram enthusiasts, will offer participants an exclusive tour of the recently renovated theatre, which boasts one of New York’s most beautiful neo-Georgian interiors. Those participating in this rare opportunity will be encouraged to snap and post photos of the theater via Instagram. Photos will be tagged “endoftherainbowbwy” so non-participants can easily find and view the images. For more information, and to sign up for the event, visit: http://www.meetup.com/Instagram/New-York-NY/676332/ (more...)
Save on END OF THE RAINBOW; Tickets Start at $31.50!by Contests - April 11, 2012IT'S DECEMBER 1968 AND JUDY GARLAND is poised to make a triumphant comeback… again. In a London hotel room with her young new fianceé ("a perfectly cast Tom Pelphrey" New York Times) and trusted pianist ("a wonderful Michael Cumpsty" New York Times) at her side, Garland prepares to undertake a series of concerts at London’s famed Talk of the Town with her signature cocktail of talent, tenacity and razor-sharp wit, revealing the most brilliant star in her most demanding role: her life. End of the Rainbow is now playing - buy tickets today and save! (more...)
Photo Flash: END OF THE RAINBOW's Starry Opening Night Arrivals!by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2012End of the Rainbow made its Broadway premiere last night, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett shines in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. Bennett is joined onstage by Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell. (more...)
BWW TV: Inside Opening Night of END OF THE RAINBOW!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 3, 2012End of the Rainbow made its Broadway premiere last night, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett shines in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. Bennett is joined onstage by Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the Plaza hotel to speak with Bennett and company at the celebratory after party and brings you full coverage below! (more...)
Photo Coverage: END OF THE RAINBOW Premiere Bows & Encore Performance!by Walter McBride - April 3, 2012End of the Rainbow made its Broadway premiere last night, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett shines in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. Bennett is joined onstage by Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell. BroadwayWorld.com was there as the premiere curtain came down and brings you photo coverage of the curtain call and encore performance below! (more...)
Review Roundup: END OF THE RAINBOW Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - April 3, 2012End of the Rainbow opened tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. How'd it fair with the critics? Let's find out... (more...)
Photo Coverage: END OF THE RAINBOW Opening Night Partyby Linda Lenzi - April 3, 2012End of the Rainbow made its Broadway premiere last night, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Afterwards, BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's opening night party!
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BWW TV: First Look at Tracie Bennett in END OF THE RAINBOW; Opens on Broadway Tonight!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 2, 2012The Broadway premiere of End of the Rainbow is tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett shines in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. The first production highlights have been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below! (more...)
Photo Flash: Tracie Bennett in END OF THE RAINBOWby BWW News Desk - April 2, 2012The Broadway premiere of End of the Rainbow is tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Check out these production photographs of Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell as they join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. (more...)
END OF THE RAINBOW Opens Tonight at the Belascoby BWW News Desk - April 2, 2012The Broadway production of End of the Rainbow will open tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony Award winning Terry Johnson. (more...)
Masterworks Broadway Releases END OF THE RAINBOW Albumby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2012
MASTERWORKS BROADWAY has just announced the release of Tracie Bennett Sings Judy: Songs from the Broadway Production of End of the Rainbow and Other Garland Classics available now. The new play with music features Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell, joining two-time Olivier Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter’s acclaimed show about the legendary Judy Garland. Directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson, End of the Rainbow started performances on March 19, 2012 at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre, opening April 2. (more...)
END OF THE RAINBOW Begins Previews at Broadway's Belascoby BWW News Desk - March 19, 2012The Broadway premiere of End of the Rainbow, a new play with music, begins previews tonight at the Belasco Theatre.Opening night is set for Monday, April 2. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson. (more...)
Photo Flash: Tracie Bennett & More in Broadway's END OF THE RAINBOW by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2012Directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson, End of the Rainbow will begin performances on Monday, March 19, 2012 at the Belasco Theatre, with an opening night now set for Monday, April 2. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell will join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland. Production photos of the show have surfaced and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below! (more...)
UP ON THE MARQUEE: END OF THE RAINBOW!by Up On The Marquee - February 21, 2012Directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson, End of the Rainbow will begin performances on Monday, March 19, 2012 at the Belasco Theatre, with an opening night now set for Monday, April 2. (more...)
END OF THE RAINBOW to Play Broadway's Belasco; Cumptsy, Pelphrey & Russell Join Castby BWW News Desk - November 17, 2011Producers Lee Dean, Laurence Myers and Joey Parnes announced today that the complete cast of the Broadway premiere of End of the Rainbow, a new play with music, is in place. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell will join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland. Directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson, End of the Rainbow will begin performances on Monday, March 19, 2012 at the Belasco Theatre, with an opening night now set for Monday, April 2.
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END OF THE RAINBOW to Open on Broadway April 3; Tracie Bennett to Leadby BWW News Desk - August 18, 2011Producers Lee Dean, Laurence Myers, Jenny Topper and Joey Parnes announced today that they will present Peter Quilter's End of the Rainbow, a new play with music, on Broadway this spring, following a run at Minneapolis's Guthrie Theatre. Starring Olivier® Award-winner Tracie Bennett in a bravura performance as Judy Garland and directed by the Tony® Award winning Terry Johnson, End of the Rainbow received rave reviews and four Olivier® Award nominations in London. Performances are scheduled to begin on Monday, March 19, 2012 at a Shubert Theatre (to be announced), with an opening night on Tuesday, April 3. The complete cast and creative team will be announced shortly. (more...)
Photo Flash: END OF THE RAINBOW Extends West End Runby BWW News Desk - January 7, 2011Following 5 star reviews for Tracie Bennett’s performance as Judy Garland, Peter Quilter’s End of the Rainbow will extend its West End run taking bookings at the Trafalgar Studios until 16 April 2011. (more...)
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