Rufous Hound to Make Stage Début in UTOPIA Cast this Summerby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2012Artistic Directors Steve Marmion and Max Roberts today announce the full cast for their joint new writing project UTOPIA, which is making its world premiere at Live Theatre on Thursday 31 May, before transferring to Soho Theatre on Wednesday 20 June, with opening night on Thursday 21 June. UTOPIA will star: Tobi Bakare (Greenland National Theatre; Crawling In The Dark Almeida Theatre and Gone Too Far, Royal Court Theatre); Laura Elphinstone (Top Girls, Chichester Festival Theatre/Trafalgar Studios; A Month in the Country, Chichester Festival Theatre and the film adaptation of The History Boys); Rufus Hound making his theatre debut, is most well-known for his regular team captainship on Argumental, Celebrity Juice, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Never Mind The Buzzcocks; Pamela Miles (Darker Shores, Hampstead Theatre; Pygmalion, Theatre Royal Bath/Old Vic London and Lone Star Mark Three, Salisbury Playhouse); also making her stage debut Sophia Myles who is most well-known for her leading roles in film and TV including Tristan and Isolde and Spooks and David Whitaker one of the founders of Live Theatre, Newcastle, his theatre credits include The Pitmen Painters (Live Theatre/National Theatre/Broadway and West End) plus extensive credits for the Royal Shakespeare Company and Donmar Warehouse. (more...)
Jackman, Broderick, Martin & More Nominated for Astaire Awards, NEWSIES Leads with 7 Noms.by BWW Special Coverage - May 8, 2012Nominations for the 30th Fred & Adele Astaire Awards taking place on Monday, June 4th have been announced. The nominations are as follows:
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Dallas Theater Center Presents GOD OF CARNAGE, Beginning 5/11by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2012Dallas Theater Center presents God of Carnage at the Kalita Humphreys Theater, May 11 – June 17, directed by Joel Ferrell. The laugh-out-loud hilarious God of Carnage, Ferrell’s first production since being named DTC Associate Artistic Director, stars Brierley Resident Acting Company members Hassan El-Amin, Sally Nystuen-Vahle and Christie Vela. Chris Hury will be making his DTC debut. (more...)
Curtis Holbrook, Nikka Graff Lanzarone, Patti Murin & Jason "SweetTooth" Williams to Read LA STREGA 6/6by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2012Anne Berlin will present a staged reading of LA STREGA, directed by Noah Racey, as part of the 4th Annual Planet Connections Theatre Festivity where she is a returning artist. The Festivity will take place at 1pm on June 6 at The Theatres at 45 Bleecker in New York City. (more...)
TRIASSIC PARQ The Musical Launches New Website; Opens Off-Broadway 6/12by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2012?TRIASSIC PARQ The Musical, the 2010 Best Musical winner at FringeNYC, launched its new website today, May 7. At TriassicParq.com, visitors will discover updated news about the show’s upcoming Off-Broadway premiere, as well as fun, interactive features. There’s a direct link to the TRIASSIC PARQ Facebook page and Twitter feed, as well as an opportunity to sign up for the show's exclusive newsletter. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Jared Zirilli Goes Backstage at FAT CAMP - Final Weekby Stage Tube - May 6, 2012Jared Zirilli (of Fat Camp, Lysistrata Jones, Wicked 1st natl tour, aida at the drury lane, AltarBoyz etc) brings you episode 20 of the Jared Zirilli Blog BACKSTAGE at FAT CAMP with exclusive interviews with the cast! Jared's official website can be found at jaredzirilli.com.
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BWW Awards Update 5/5 - NEWSIES, GHOST, ONCE, STARCATCHER Off to Early Leads!by BWW Special Coverage - May 5, 2012Voting opened on May 3, 2012 and runs through June 4, 2012 for the 10th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards! Here are the current standings as of 5/5 (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Jared Zirilli Chats with Casting Agent Michael Cassara on 'BROADWAY BOO'S'by Stage Tube - May 26, 2012Jared Zirilli (recent star of Off-Broadway's Fat Camp, original Broadway cast member of Lysistrata Jones, Wicked, Twilight the Musical) brings you episode 23 of the Jared Zirilli Blog and his second interview installment of "Jared's Broadway Boo's!" with NYC casting agent Michael Cassara! (more...)
BroadwayGirlNYC: Don't Dress for Dinner: A Punny Tony Awards Menuby BroadwayGirlNYC - May 25, 2012It’s Tony Awards time, and I've put together a menu based on this year's musical & play nominees. I include references to twenty different nominated shows. Can you recognize them all? (more...)
Twitter Watch: Pasek and Paul- DOGFIGHT in Rehearsal!by BWW - May 23, 2012On Twitter Watch, Pasek and Paul wrote "Dogfight rehearsal with @lindsaymendez and @pduchan in a deep discussion!” (more...)
THE SLUTS OF SUTTON DRIVE Are Set for The Finborough Theatre, London, 24 June to 9 Julyby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012As part of the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre's Summer Season, acclaimed US playwright Joshua Conkel makes his UK debut with the world premiere of the darkly comic The Sluts of Sutton Drive, opening at the Finborough Theatre for a strictly limited run of six Sunday and Monday performances from Sunday, 24 June 2012 to the 9th of July. (more...)
Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Lauren Kennedy, Josh Young et al. Set for BABY Concert, 6/18by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theatre company, has announced initial casting for its one-night-only, all-star concert of the acclaimed 1983 Broadway musical Baby, which will take place Monday, June 18 at 7pm at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street. Additional casting will be announced at a later date. (more...)
Annaleigh Ashford, Lindsay Mendez and More to Lead Pasek & Paul's DOGFIGHT at Second Stage Theatreby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012Second Stage Theatre has announced the casting for its upcoming world premiere musical, DOGFIGHT. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Jared Zirilli Continues Blog with Kourtni Lind in 'BROADWAY BOO'S'by Stage Tube - May 19, 2012FAT CAMP is now closed, but Jared Zirilli (of Fat Camp, Lysistrata Jones, Wicked, Aida and RENT) has decided to continue his blog, interviewing Broadway friends and more. The working title is "Broadway Boo's," and this first episode (technically blog episode 22) features Kourtni Lind (Wicked, Spider-Man, and "SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE"). (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at the Cast of TRIASSIC PARQ The Musicalby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012TRIASSIC PARQ The Musical, presented by Amas Musical Theatre, is set to play a limited Off-Broadway engagement at the SoHo Playhouse, June 12th through August 5th. Opening night is Wednesday, June 27th. Winner of 2010's Best Musical Award at FringeNYC, TRIASSIC PARQ is written by Marshall Pailet, Bryce Norbitz and Steve Wargo, with direction by Marshall Pailet, choreography by Kyle Mullins and musical direction by Zak Sandler. The cast of TRIASSIC PARQ features Lindsay Nicole Chambers, Brandon Espinoza, Wade McCollum, Claire Neumann, Lee Seymour, Shelley Thomas, and Alex Wyse. Check out a photo of the cast below! (more...)
Gregg Edelman, Melissa Errico, et al. Set for Prospect Theater Company Gala, 5/21by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012Prospect Theater Company (Cara Reichel, Producing Artistic Director / Melissa Huber, Managing Director) presents its annual gala, 2012’s Spring Soirée, in the Harbor View Room at Battery Gardens in Battery Park. This special one-night-only event will be held on Monday, May 21 with an 8 pm concert performance, to feature performances by Broadway friends as well as Prospect stars. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Jared Zirilli Goes Backstage at FAT CAMP - Final Blog with Carly Jibsonby Stage Tube - May 13, 2012Jared Zirilli (of Fat Camp, Lysistrata Jones, Wicked tour, AltarBoyz, RENT, and more) brings you his last blog "Jared Zirilli Blog 21 FAT CAMP Interview - Carly Jibson!" Jibson is known for her starring role in Broadway's Hairspray and on stage in FAT CAMP, which closes today, May 13. (more...)
Craig Ramsay, Matt Loehr, Brian Childers et al. Star in A KISS FROM ALEXANDER, 5/21by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012Dennis Grimaldi Productions (Nice Work If You Can Get It, Godspell, Angels in America) will present industry readings of the new musical fantasy, A Kiss From Alexander, Monday, May 21st at 1pm and 4pm at Shetler Studios, 244 W 54th St, #12 in Manhattan. Denis Jones (Legally Blonde, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Broadway Bares) is directing and choreographing. Book and Lyrics is by Broadway and theatre veteran, Stephan de Ghelder. Music is by Brad Simmons, most recently musical director, Lysistrata Jones. (more...)
BWW Exclusive STAGE ART- EVITA!by BWW - May 11, 2012This week - it's all about EVITA! The show opened April 5th, at Broadway's Marquis Theatre, Directed by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford. (more...)
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