MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Close on Broadway 6/12; Opens in July at New World Stagesby BWW News Desk - June 7, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, the international musical sensation, will transfer to New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) this July. The show will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on Sunday, June 12. Exact dates and ticketing information for the New World Stages run of Million Dollar Quartet will be announced shortly. (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Launches Online Casting Contestby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, the smash-hit musical with productions in Chicago, New York, London, and a national tour to start this fall, announces "Do You Have What It Takes?," an online casting contest to find musician/singer/actors for the roles of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. "Do You Have What It Takes?" will launch Tuesday, May 17 at www.MillionDollarQuartetLive.com/casting. (more...)
BWW TV: Robert Britton Lyons Brings His Rockabilly Alter-Ego Back to Broadway in MDQ!by BroadwayWorld TV - May 13, 2011On May 3, Robert Britton Lyons, Million Dollar Quartet's original Carl Perkins, returned home to the Nederlander stage in the hit production. Lyons is just back from West End, where he originated the role of Perkins in Million Dollar Quartet for London audiences. Original co-star Hunter Foster rejoined the produciton on May 3, as well. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Performs at Tribecaby BroadwayWorld TV - May 8, 2011The Broadway cast of Million Dollar Quartet performed "Blue Suede Shoes" at the annual Tribeca Film Festival on April 30. (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Dim Lights for John Cossetteby BWW News Desk - April 27, 2011The three productions worldwide of Million Dollar Quartet will dim their lights tonight in honor of producer John Cossette who passed away yesterday, April 26. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Cowboy Jack Clement Performs in MILLION DOLLAR QUARTETby BroadwayWorld TV - April 22, 2011Yesterday evening, Clement took the stage of the Nederlander Theatre to join the cast of Million Dollar Quartet in the special encore. Cowboy Jack Clement is a legendary songwriter and record producer. On the date of the 1956 Million Dollar Quartet sessions at Sun Records, Jack was the engineer. Without Cowboy Jack, Presley, Cash, Lewis & Perkin's impromptu recording session would never have been documented on tape. Cowboy Jack has worked with such legends as Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Ray Charles, Carl Perkins, Bobby Bare, Elvis Presley, Jim Reeves, Jerry Lee Lewis, Cliff Richard, Charley Pride, Tom Jones, Dickey Lee, Hank Snow, and Waylon Jennings. (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Welcomes Cowboy Jack Clement, 4/21by BWW
News Desk - April 21, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, Broadway's hit musical, is pleased to announce that Cowboy Jack Clement, will join the cast of the Tony nominated Best Musical for a special performance during the finale of the Thursday evening, April 21 performance at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). (more...)
Hunter Foster to Return to MILLION DOLLAR QUARTETby BWW News Desk - April 18, 2011Hunter Foster, who originated the role of 'Sam Phillips' in Million Dollar Quartet on Broadway will return to the production on May 3. Robert Britton Lyons, who starred as 'Carl Perkins' in the original London cast, will also join the Broadway production. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Visits Rock and Roll Hall of Fameby BroadwayWorld TV - April 13, 2011The Chicago production of Million Dollar Quartet opened in 2008 and is still playing to packed houses at the Apollo Theatre. In the following video the cast takes a trip to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Click below to check it out! (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Welcomes Cowboy Jack Clement, 4/21by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, Broadway's hit musical, is pleased to announce that Cowboy Jack Clement, will join the cast of the Tony nominated Best Musical for a special performance during the finale of the Thursday evening, April 21 performance at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). (more...)
Levi Kreis Departs MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Early Due to Injuryby BWW News Desk - March 11, 2011BroadwayWorld has confirmed with a production source that Million Dollar Quartet star and Tony winner Levi Kreis will depart the production earlier than scheduled due to an injury he sustained on March 3. Kreis wrote on his Twitter page earlier this week: "If u r planning 2 c my MDQ perf. b4 the 13th, u should know I THINK I tore my ACL surgery out, & could be done. I get MRI results Monday." (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET To Open at Noel Coward Theatre Feb 28, 2011by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, the new West End musical that tells the electrifying story of the night in 1956 when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis came together to make music and ended up making history, will star Ben Goddard (Jerry Lee Lewis), Derek Hagen (Johnny Cash), Francesca Jackson (Dyanne), Robert Britton Lyons (Carl Perkins) and Michael Malarkey (Elvis Presley), joining the previously announced Bill Ward (Sam Phillips). (more...)
Chicago's MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Celebrates 1,000 Performances by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2011On Friday, Friday 18, 2011, Million Dollar Quartet will celebrate its 1000th performance in Chicago by putting a new block of tickets on sale for performances through September 25, 2011. The Tony-nominated musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together legendary rock ‘n' roll icons Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley, celebrates its long run in Chicago, a successful, multiple Tony-nominated Broadway run and a London production, opening February 28. (more...)
MDQ's 'Carl Perkins' Jared Mason to Play 'Jerry Lee Lewis' After Levi Kreis Departs, 3/15by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2011Million Dollar Quartet, the hit Broadway musical, announces that Jared Mason will assume the role of Jerry Lee Lewis at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street) starting Tuesday, March 15. (more...)
MDQ's Clendening And Guest Appear On Boomer & Cartonby BWW
News Desk - February 10, 2011Million Dollar Quartet stars Eddie Clendening and Lance Guest will appear live on “Boomer & Carton,” the sports talk show broadcast simultaneously on WFAN (660 AM) and MSG-TV (Time Warner Channel 27) starting at 9 AM tomorrow. (more...)
MDQ's Clendening And Guest Appear On Boomer & Cartonby BWW News Desk - February 10, 2011Million Dollar Quartet stars Eddie Clendening and Lance Guest will appear live on “Boomer & Carton,” the sports talk show broadcast simultaneously on WFAN (660 AM) and MSG-TV (Time Warner Channel 27) starting at 9 AM tomorrow. (more...)
KNOB Hosts FAN FESTIVAL At Bowlmor Times Square 2/6by BWW News Desk - February 6, 2011“Fan Festival” kicks off The Broadway League’s annual Kids’ Night on Broadway! (more...)
KNOB Hosts FAN FESTIVAL At Bowlmor Times Squareby BWW News Desk - February 4, 2011“Fan Festival” kicks off The Broadway League’s annual Kids’ Night on Broadway! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Lee Rocker Performs with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTETby BroadwayWorld TV - January 31, 2011Yesterday Lee Rocker, bassist and vocalist for the Grammy nominated band The Stray Cats performed “Rockabilly Boogie” in celebration of his final performance with the cast of Million Dollar Quartet, the Broadway musical sensation. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Lee Rocker Jams with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTETby BWW News Desk - January 31, 2011Lee Rocker, bassist and vocalist for the Grammy nominated band The Stray Cats, participated in a special on stage jam session at Million Dollar Quartet during his final performance with the show yesterday, January 30. Rocker temporarily joined the cast of Million Dollar Quartet for 12 performances only starting January 21 in the role of ‘Jay Perkins.' (more...)
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