KC's Crown Center Announces Events, June 2012-Aug 2013by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012Crown Center has announced its schedule of events for June 2012 through August 2013, including events from the Coterie Theatre, American Heartland Theatre, Musical Theatre Heritage, and much more. See details below. (more...)
Georgia Stitt & Friends Concert Set for Tomorrow at The Coterieby BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012The Coterie will present popular composer Georgia Stitt live in concert May 25th. Celebrating the release of her newest album, My Lifelong Love, Stitt is bringing her music back to Los Angeles. (more...)
HAIRSPRAY's Annie Funke Returns to SILENCE! THE MUSICAL Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 2, 2012Annie Funke is returning to the cast of SILENCE! The Musical tonight. (more...)
The Coterie to Present ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, 6/19-8/5by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale, “The Princess and the Pea,” comes to the stage as a musical comedy in Once Upon a Mattress June 19 – August 5 at the Coterie Theatre in Crown Center. (more...)
CARRIE to Be Licensed by R&H; Published by Imagemby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2012The legendary stage musical CARRIE will soon be available for licensing from R&H Theatricals, and its score will be published by Imagem Music, each a division of the Imagem Music Group. Based on Stephen King's best-selling novel, CARRIE features music by Academy Award winner Michael Gore (Fame, Terms of Endearment), lyrics by Academy Award winner Dean Pitchford (Fame, Footloose), and a book by Lawrence D. Cohen (screenwriter of the classic film). (more...)
LEADING LADIES Comes to Long Beach's International City Theatre, 6/8-7/1by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012Some Like It Hot meets Twelfth Night in Ken Ludwig’s delightful madcap comedy, Leading Ladies. Richard Israel directs a four-week run, June 8 through July 1, at International City Theatre in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Low-priced previews take place on Tuesday, June 5; Wednesday, June 6; and Thursday, June 7. (more...)
Sarah Jessica Parker to Appear in Multi-Episode Arc For GLEE's Season 4by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012In her first return to television since "Sex in the City," Emmy Award-winning actress and fashion icon Sarah Jessica Parker will guest star in the fourth season of GLEE. (more...)
Saturday Roundup: This Week on BroadwayWorldby BWW Special Coverage - May 12, 2012Looking for a quick roundup of this week's events in the theatre world? Look no further - here are some of the best articles the week had to offer! (more...)
Freedom High School Leads FREDDY Award Nominations with 17 Nominations - Full Nominees Listby BWW Special Coverage - May 11, 2012Nominations for the 2012 FREDDY© Awards were announced yesterday, May 10th, live on 69 WFMZ-TV during the Noon News broadcast. Leading the pack this year are Freedom High School with 17 nominations. Emmaus High School and Parkland High School both scooped 12 nominations. Notre Dame High School is close behind with 11 nominations. (more...)
BWW Student Center's School in the Spotlight: Sam Houston State University!by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012Last year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the country. This free service makes it easier for prospective students by showcasing programs searchable by schools, location, degrees and concentrations. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/11- ONCE UPON A MATTRESSby Stage Tube - May 11, 2012Today in 1959, Once Upon a Mattress opened at the Phoenix Theatre, where it ran for 244 performances. Once Upon a Mattress is a musical comedy with music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer. The play was written as an adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. Once Upon a Mattress marked the Broadway debut of later stage and TV legend Carol Burnett, who originated the role of Princess Winnifred. Also featured were Joseph Bova, Allen Case, Jack Gilford and Matt Mattox. Jane White played the role of Queen Aggravain, becoming the first African-American actress to portray a white character on the Broadway stage. (more...)
Nominee Reactions: Kathleen Marshall - '10 nominations is a really nice round number'by BWW - May 1, 2012"I'm so excited for the show! 10 nominations is a really nice round number. My husband and I were watching NY1 this morning and simultaneously trying to get our twins out the door to go to music class. So, we were wrangling them and watching the nominations at the same time. My husband Scott Landis is a producer for NICE WORK and for VENUS IN FUR so we were especially thrilled. We're a quadruple nomination household! The cast is performing on David Letterman on Thursday so we have a rehearsal for that. I'm thrilled that i'll get to see them!"
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STAGE TUBE: Matthew Morrison & Kristin Chenoweth Named Most Beautiful People by Stage Tube - Apr 30, 2012Kristin Chenoweth and Matthew Morrison are featured in People Magazine's most recent World's Most Beautiful People. In the video below, Morrison shares sweet and funny secrets about his former Glee pal. Click below to check it out! (more...)
Dundalk Community Theatre Presents ALL SHOOK UP, 5/4-13by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2012Dundalk Community Theatre brings to stage the new musical comedy, set in the 1950’s and based on the music of Elvis Presley: ALL SHOOK UP, from May 4 to May 13. (more...)
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH and More Come to KC's Crown Center, Summer 2012by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2012Crown Center has announced its summer schedule of events, May 2012 - August 2013. See details below. (more...)
Jane Krakowski to Perform at Town Hall, 6/8by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2012The Town Hall, located at 123 West 43rd Street, is pleased to present Jane Krakowski Live at The Town Hall. The Tony winner (Nine) and three-time Emmy nominee (“30 Rock”) will be making her Town Hall debut, performing in concert on Friday, June 8, 2012 at 8pm. Tickets, priced at $55, $50 and $45, are now available via Ticketmaster.com (800-982-2787). (more...)
BWW Reviews: Cabrillo's ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Great Family Fareby Don Grigware - Apr 24, 2012Once Upon a Mattress/book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller & Marshall Barer/music by Mary Rodgers; lyrics by Marshall Barer/directed by Richard Israel (more...)
Photo Flash: Collaborative Stage Productions' PIPPIN at NJ's Eagle Theatre thru 5/5by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2012Collaborative Stage Productions, the same company that recently thrilled regional audiences with their production of RENT, opened their run of the musical on April 20. Two more weekends remain of the production, showing at the Eagle Theatre, located at 208 Vine Street in Hammonton, NJ. See photos from PIPPIN below! (more...)
Pioneer Announces MAN OF LA MANCHA - Starring William Michals, Maria Eberlane & More - for May 4-19by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012Pioneer Theatre Company will present Man of La Mancha, the musical staging of the epic tale of Don Quixote, May 4 – May 19, 2012. (more...)
Alhambra's THE WIZARD OF OZ to Raise Funds for Community PedsCare Program by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012Today in a meeting with staff, Alhambra managing partner Craig Smith announced that the entire run of the summer show, Wizard of Oz, will be a fundraiser for the Community PedsCare Program of Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. The fundraiser will take many forms: Upon purchasing tickets, patrons will be invited to contribute $1 - $5 to the charity. (more...)
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