FLASHDANCE Comes to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 5/7-19by BWW
News Desk - May 6, 2013Full casting has been announced for the Orange County engagement of FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation. Joining Jillian Mueller as Alex and Matthew Hydzik as Nick are Katie Webber as Tess, Kelly Felthous as Gloria, DeQuina Moore as Kiki, Jo Ann Cunningham as Hannah, David R. Gordon as Jimmy, Matthew Henerson as Harry and Christian Whelan in the role of C.C. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Casting Director Bernie Telsey Talks Long Island, NYU and More on THE GRAHAM SHOW, Part 2by Stage Tube - May 3, 2013In Episode 10, Part 2 of THE GRAHAM SHOW, 'Summer Camp, A Theater Company & Juggling,' casting director Bernie Telsey talks growing up at his local Long Island community theater, studying acting and producing at NYU and balancing work as a casting director and co-founder of MCC Theater in NYC. Click below to watch the interview! (more...)
BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2013 Tony Nominees- KINKY BOOT's Annaleigh Ashford on Her Tonys Powerball Win!by BroadwayWorld TV - May 18, 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 Annaleigh Ashford, a nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Kinky Boots. Check out what she had to say below! (more...)
FIRST LOOK at Kentwood Kids ALL IN THE STARS, Opening 6/1by Shari Barrett - May 17, 2013Kentwood Players is delighted to present our next Kentwood Kids Production, 'All in the Stars' by Mark Billen on Saturdays, June 1, 8 and 15 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse. The production is directed by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers, and produced by Bruce Starrett by special arrangement with Lazy Bee Scripts. (more...)
Anne Hathaway Confirmed for Film Musical SONG ONEby Movies News Desk - May 16, 2013Movieweb.com reports that Anne Hathaway has officially signed on to star in a new musical drama SONG ONE from Worldview Entertainment. The project will be helmed by Kate Barker-Froyland from her own screenplay. (more...)
Matthew Morrison Partners with Human Rights Campaign to Support Equalityby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013EMMY, TONY, and Golden Globe-nominated star Matthew Morrison is proud to announce that he is partnering with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) in support of LGBT equality. Partial proceeds from the pre-sale of his new studio album, Where It All Began, will benefit HRC. The album, which will be released on June 4, 2013, features an assortment of classic standards, many of which were first made famous in Broadway musicals. Morrison turned to legendary producer Phil Ramone, along with GRAMMY Award-winning producer Gregg Field, to create the 12 songs featured on Where It All Began. The record marks the first release from 222 Records, the newly formed label from Adam Levine. Place your pre-order of Where It All Began now, on Amazon.com, and 222 Records in partnership with Matthew Morrison will donate a portion of the proceeds to the Human Rights Campaign. (more...)
Scoop: MODERN FAMILY on ABC - Wednesday, May 29, 2013by - May 13, 2013Get all the scoop on MODERN FAMILY, airing on ABC on Wednesday, May 29, 2013! (more...)
ASK A TRAINER: 'Will I Always Feel This Sore?'by Michael Buckley - May 1, 2013Lizzie wants to know if this discomfort will ever go away. (more...)
13th Annual Peking Opera Festival Set for NYU Skirball Center Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2013Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera Company, recipient of National Heritage Fellowship for the Arts, will present the 13th Annual Peking Opera Festival featuring Qi Shu Fang and the Company for one performances only today, April 28th at 3:00 PM at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South). This performance is part of the World Stage Series presented by NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. (more...)
Anne Hathaway to Star in New Rock Indieby Movies News Desk - Apr 27, 2013According to Showbiz411, the actress has signed on to star in Kate Barker-Froyland's SongOne, an independent film focused on an up-and-coming rock singer, played by Irish musician Johnny Flynn). Hathway will take on role of Flynn's girlfriend - though the site confirms that she will not perform any songs in film, which is said to be in the vein of ONCE. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 4/26- COMPANYby Stage Tube - Apr 26, 2013Today in 1970, Company opened at the Alvin Theatre (now the Neil Simon Theatre), where it ran for 705 perfrmances. Company is a musical comedy based on a book by George Furth with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The original production was nominated for a record-setting fourteen Tony Awards and won six.
Originally entitled Threes, its plot revolves around Bobby (a single man unable to commit fully to a steady relationship, let alone marriage), the five married couples who are his best friends, and his three girlfriends. Unlike most book musicals, which follow a clearly delineated plot, Company is a concept musical composed of short vignettes, presented in no particular chronological order, linked by a celebration for Bobby's 35th birthday. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Casting Director Bernie Telsey Shares Advice on THE GRAHAM SHOW, Part 1by Stage Tube - Apr 26, 2013In Episode 10, Part 1 of THE GRAHAM SHOW, 'Never Satisfied, A New Canvas & Your Day,' casting director Bernie Telsey shares his advice for actors, his point of view as a casting director, and the hardest aspect of his job. Click below to watch the interview! (more...)
UPDATE: Roundabout Bringing CABARET Back to Studio 54 in 2014? Cumming to Reprise Role; Hathaway Not Confirmedby Movies News Desk - Apr 24, 2013Now according to the New York Times, Roundabout Theater Company, which revived the musical back in 1998, is planning to bring the show back to Studio 54 in early 2014. Composer John Kander revealed to NYT that a revival is indeed in the works, with Alan Cumming attached to reprise his role as the Emcee. Rehearsals are planned to begin in January 2014. (more...)
Anne Hathaway to Make Broadway Debut as 'Sally Bowles' in CABARET This Septemberby Movies News Desk - Apr 24, 2013The U.K.'s Daily Mail reports exclusively that Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway will make her Broadway debut as Sally Bowles in the Tony winning musical CABARET. (more...)
UPDATE: Anne Hathaway's Rep Says CABARET on Broadway Reports 'Not True'by Movies News Desk - Apr 24, 2013Earlier today, the U.K.'s Daily Mail reported that Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway would make her Broadway debut in September as Sally Bowles in the Tony winning musical Cabaret. Now according to Just Jared, a rep for the actress has confirmed that the rumors are false and are ' totally made up.' (more...)
Mike Nichols in Talks to Helm ONE LAST THING BEFORE I GO Adaptationby Movies News Desk - Apr 23, 2013According to The Hollywood Reporter, the legendary director, who previously helmed CLOSER and CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR, is in talks to take on the film adaptation of Jonathan Tropper's novel ONE LAST THING BEFORE I GO. J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot is set to produce for Paramount Pictures. (more...)
Community Film Studio Santa Barbara Screens THE BET at Arlington Theatre, 4/19-20by Anton Anderssen - Apr 19, 2013Community Film Studio Santa Barbara presents their first feature-length film THE BET at the Arlington Theatre (Santa Barbara, CA) tonight, April 19th and 20th, 2013 at 7 p.m. (more...)
Second Season of Telemundo's MIA MUNDO to Premiere 5/2by TV News Desk - Apr 18, 2013 "Mia Mundo," the hit series that broke new ground as the first-ever bilingual branded entertainment crossover in history, returns for a second season on Telemundo.com's , www.miamundo.com . The surprising new episodes feature a new look, logo, and visual style. The new season will be introduced by a "Mia Mundo" season one daily marathon beginning on Monday, April 15 - leading into the season two premiere on Thursday, May 2. (more...)
VIDEO: Celebrity Tattoo Artist Kat Von D Visits WENDY WILLIAMSby TV News Desk - Apr 17, 2013World famous celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D stops by THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW and tells Wendy how her parents reacted when she got her first tattoo. Check out the clip below! (more...)
We tv to Premiere MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: BRIDEZILLAS, 5/31by TV News Desk - Apr 17, 2013WE tv will air newest original nine-part series MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: BRIDEZILLAS, Friday, May 31 at 9PM ET/PT. (more...)
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