BWW TV Flashback: LEAP OF FAITH Closes on Broadwayby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012Leap of Faith plays its final performance today, May 13, at Broadways St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street) after the matinee performance. Broadways Leap of Faith opened on Thursday April 26 and will have played 24 previews and 20 regular performances. Take a look back through video from the show's opening in Los Angeles to its first steps on Broadway, and everything in between, including fan's reactions and an opening-night interview with Raul Esparza! (more...)
Photo Flashback: LEAP OF FAITH Takes Final Broadway Bows Todayby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012Leap of Faith plays its final performance today, May 13, at Broadways St. James Theatre (246 West 44th Street) after the matinee performance. Broadways Leap of Faith opened on Thursday April 26 and will have played 24 previews and 20 regular performances. Take a look back through photos of Raul Esparza and the company on stage, the show's opening night curtain calls and party, its Gypsy Robe Ceremony with Dennis Stowe and more below! (more...)
Twitter Watch: Alan Menken Says LEAP Cast Recording 'On His Agenda'by BWW - May 8, 2012On Twitter Watch, Alan Menken wrote "LEAP will live on, just not on Broadway. And the need for cast recording(s) is still very much on my agenda.
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LEAP OF FAITH to Close on Broadway Sunday, May 13by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2012Producers of Leap of Faith announced today that the show will close at Broadways St. James Theatre this Sunday May 13 after the matinee performance. In a statement, they said Although we love our show and very much appreciate both our many award nominations and the joy of our audiences, we have not been able to achieve a sustainable level of ticket sales to continue. We thank all those who worked so hard over so many years to bring Leap of Faith to Broadway.
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LEAP OF FAITH's Kecia Lewis-Evans to be Featured on WAMC Radio Tomorrowby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2012Leap of Faiths Kecia Lewis-Evans will be interviewed on WAMC radio on Tuesday May 8 at 10:35 AM on all Northeast Public Radio frequencies; it also streams live at www.wamc.org. (more...)
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Comes to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 7/24-8/5by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012The critically acclaimed production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starring George Hamilton and Christopher Seiber arrives in Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts July 24 August 5. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Inside the LEAP OF FAITH Gypsy Robe Ceremony!by Walter McBride - May 1, 2012A long-standing opening night tradition on the Great White Way, the fabled Gypsy Robe is bestowed upon a veteran Broadway chorus member for each opening production. In what has now become a theatrical ritual, originating on Broadway 60 years ago, it was just presented to Leap of Faith "gypsy" Dennis Stowe. (more...)
BWW TV: Inside Opening Night of LEAP OF FAITH with Raul Esparza & More!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 28, 2012Leap of Faith opened on Broadway on April 26th, 2012 with four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leading the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman.
BroadwayWorld was on hand to celebrate at the fun-filled after party and chatted with all of the show's stars - in addition to the creative team - throughout the night. Click below to go inside the party! (more...)
LEAP OF FAITH Featured on CBS EARLY SHOW Tomorrow, 4/28by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2012Watch the CBS Early Show tomorrow, Saturday April 28, in the 8 AM half-hour for a feature on Leap of Faith hosted by correspondent Elaine Quihano. Leap of Faith opened last night at The St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street, with four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leading the company. (more...)
Photo Coverage: LEAP OF FAITH - Opening Night Party!by Linda Lenzi - April 27, 2012Leap of Faith opened on Broadway last night, April 26th, with four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leading the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the cast at the show's opening night party! (more...)
Photo Coverage: LEAP OF FAITH Opening Night Red Carpet!by Walter McBride - April 27, 2012Leap of Faith opened on Broadway last night, April 26th, with four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leading the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's celebrity red carpet! (more...)
Photo Coverage: LEAP OF FAITH - Opening Night Curtain Call!by Walter McBride - April 27, 2012BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's emotional (and wet!) curtain call! (more...)
Review Roundup: LEAP OF FAITH Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - April 26, 2012Performances for Leap of Faith began on Tuesday, April 3, and the show officially opened tonight at The St. James Theatre. Four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. Let's see what the critics had to say...
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Road to Broadway: LEAP OF FAITH Opens Tonight!by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2012Leap of Faith, based on the 1992 film of the same name, began previews on April 3 and opens on Broadway on tonight at the St. James Theatre. Its been a long road to the Broadway stage, and we highlight key parts of the musicals journey below! (more...)
BWW TV: Rise Up! Check Out Hot Video Highlights from LEAP OF FAITH on Broadway with Raul Esparza & More!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 26, 2012Check out the first video highlights from Leap of Faith as four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. Opening night is tonight, April 26. (more...)
BWW TV: Rise Up! Check Out Hot Video Highlights from LEAP OF FAITH on Broadway with Raul Esparza & More!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 23, 2012Check out the first video highlights from Leap of Faith as four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. Opening night is Thursday, April 26. (more...)
Photo Flash: Say Hallelujah! First LEAP OF FAITH Production Shots!by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2012Performances for Leap of Faith began on Tuesday, April 3, at The St. James Theatre. Four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and Talon Ackerman. Opening night is Thursday, April 26. Production photos have just been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look at the onstage action below! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: LEAP OF FAITH's Jessica Phillips Talks with ABC 10by Stage Tube - April 12, 2012Jessica Phillips, star of Broadway's Leap of Faith, sat down with ABC News 10's What's the Buzz to talk about the show. Watch the video below! (more...)
AUDIO Special: Listen to the Title Track from LEAP OF FAITH Here!by BroadwayWorld TV - April 9, 2012Previews began Tuesday, April 3 for Broadway's Leap of Faith starring four-time Tony nominee Raśl Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, in anticipation of an official opening on April 26, 2012 at the St. James Theatre. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a recording of the title track "Leap of Faith" performed by Kecia Lewis-Evans, Leslie Odom, Jr., Krystal Joy Brown and the cast of Leap of Faith. (more...)
The Princess Grace Foundation to Hold LEAP OF FAITH Benefit, 4/24by BWW News Desk - April 6, 2012The Princess Grace Foundation-USA has announced a special benefit dinner followed by a preview performance of Leap of Faith on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Princess Grace Award winners - Director Christopher Ashley and actor Leslie Odom Jr. - will join guests for a reception and dinner at Ca Va Brasserie. (more...)
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