PAL JOEY Concludes Limited Engagement March 1by BWW News Desk - March 1, 2009Roundabout Theatre Company's (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) limited engagement of Pal Joey will play its final performance on Sunday, March 1st at 2:00 PM. This revival of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's classic musical stars Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) and is directed by Joe Mantello at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th St). (more...)
Last Week to See Pal Joey - Show Concludes Limited Engagement March 1by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2009Roundabout Theatre Company's (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) limited engagement of Pal Joey will play its final performance on Sunday, March 1st at 2:00 PM. This revival of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's classic musical stars Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) and is directed by Joe Mantello at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th St). (more...)
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Lisa Gajda of 'Pal Joey'by Adrienne Onofri - February 1, 2009The veteran of 12 B'way shows looks back on hits, flops, L.A. and unforgettable choreographers. (more...)
PAL JOEY Featured On NPR'S 'Morning Edition'by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2008Stars Stockard Channing, Matthew Risch, Richard Greenberg (New Book) and Paul Gemignani (Musical Direction) discuss the classic music of Rodgers & Hart and share a sneak peak into the musical world of Pal Joey: Click here to listen (more...)
BWW TV: Broadway Beat Sneak Peek at PAL JOEYby Broadway Beat - December 18, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Marc Platt, presents Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) in a new Broadway production of Pal Joey which opened at The Roundabo Theatre on December 18th. BroadwayWorld and Broadway Beat were at Opening Night to capture all the excitement! (more...)
Photo Coverage: PAL JOEY Gypsy Robe Ceremonyby Walter McBride - December 15, 2008Ritchie Mastascusa was the Gypsy Robe recipient for Irving Berlin's White Christmas at the Marquis Theatre. He passed on the robe to Pal Joey's Eric Sciotto in a fun and emotion filled ceremony. The colorful Gypsy Robe, embellished with mementos from Broadway musicals, is presented to the cast member who has the most Broadway chorus credits. (more...)
Photo Coverage: PAL JOEY Celebration Cast Partyby Walter McBride - December 13, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Marc Platt, presents Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) in a new Broadway production of Pal Joey with Robert Clohessy (Mike), Jenny Fellner (Linda English), Daniel Marcus (Ludlow Lowell), Steven Skybell (Ernest), Timothy J. Alex, Brian Barry, Kurt Froman, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Lisa Gajda, Anthony Holds, Nadine Isenegger, Mark Morettini, Kathryn Mowat Murphy, Abbey O'Brien, Hayley Podschun, Krista Saab and Eric Sciotto. The Roundabout celebrated the production with a festive cast party. We sent in our BroadwayWorld.com photographer to capture the exciting night! (more...)
Photo Coverage: PAL JOEY Celebration Arrivalsby Walter McBride - December 12, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Marc Platt, presents Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) in a new Broadway production of Pal Joey with Robert Clohessy (Mike), Jenny Fellner (Linda English), Daniel Marcus (Ludlow Lowell), Steven Skybell (Ernest), Timothy J. Alex, Brian Barry, Kurt Froman, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Lisa Gajda, Anthony Holds, Nadine Isenegger, Mark Morettini, Kathryn Mowat Murphy, Abbey O'Brien, Hayley Podschun, Krista Saab and Eric Sciotto. The Roundabout celebrated the production with a festive performance and cast party. We sent in our BroadwayWorld.com photographer to greet the starry crowd that came to cheer the company on! (more...)
Photo Coverage: PAL JOEY Opening Celebration Curtain Callby Walter McBride - December 12, 2008Pal Joey features a new book by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, based on the original book by John O'Hara, with music direction by Tony Award winner Paul Gemignani, choreography by Graciela Daniele and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello at Studio 54 on Broadway. The Roundabout celebrated the production with a festive cast party. We sent in our BroadwayWorld.com photographer to capture the exciting night! (more...)
Photo Flash: PAL JOEY at Studio 54 by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Marc Platt, presents Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Matthew Risch (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps) in a new Broadway production of Pal Joey with Robert Clohessy (Mike), Jenny Fellner (Linda English), Daniel Marcus (Ludlow Lowell), Steven Skybell (Ernest), Timothy J. Alex, Brian Barry, Kurt Froman, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Lisa Gajda, Anthony Holds, Nadine Isenegger, Mark Morettini, Kathryn Mowat Murphy, Abbey O'Brien, Hayley Podschun, Krista Saab and Eric Sciotto. (more...)
PAL JOEY Star Plimpton Nabs Role in Showtime Pilotby BWW News Desk - December 10, 2008The Hollywood Reporter stated today that Martha Plimpton, currently starring in the Broadway revival of Pal Joey at Studio 54, will be part of the cast of the new Showtime pilot 'The End of Steve.' (more...)
Stockard Channing Featured In 'Eye' Section Of W Magazineby BWW News Desk - December 9, 2008Stockard Channing, star of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Pal Joey, is featured in the 'Eye' section of W Magazine (December Issue). Stockard Channing talks to W writer Diane Solway about her role in this highly anticipated revival that has not been seen on Broadway in over 30 years. An original portrait of Channing is included. The magazine is on stands now. (more...)
BC/EFA Auctions Off 'PAL JOEY' Tix for Opening Night and Party 12/18by BWW News Desk - December 3, 2008Experience the excitement of an Opening Night on the Great White Way with The Roundabout Theatre Company's star-studded production of Pal Joey; Set in Chicago in the late 1930s, Pal Joey is the story of Joey Evans (with Broadway's newest star-to-be Matthew Risch) a brash, scheming song and dance man with dreams of owning his own nightclub. (more...)
Matthew Risch Officially Replaces Hoff in PAL JOEYby BWW News Desk - November 24, 2008Understudy Matthew Risch has taken over the title role of Joey Evans in Pal Joey for an injured Christian Hoff. Hoff has withdrawn from the Broadway musical due to his injury. Risch in a classic theatrical twist of fate now will head the Roundabout revival. The official press opening night is delaying one week later than originally planned to December 18th to allow for this sudden cast change. (more...)
Risch Continues to Cover for Injured Hoff in PAL JOEYby BWW News Desk - November 24, 2008Understudy Matthew Risch has stepped into the title role of Joey Evans in Pal Joey while an injured Christian Hoff rests. Hoff injured his foot Friday evening and the production cancelled the Saturday Matinee on November 22nd. Risch will continue in the role for tonight's special Monday night performance.
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Risch Steps in for Injured Hoff in PAL JOEYby BWW News Desk - November 23, 2008Understudy Matthew Risch has stepped into the title role of Joey Evans in Pal Joey while an injured Christian Hoff rests. Hoff injured his foot Friday evening and the production cancelled the Saturday Matinee on November 22nd. Risch takes over the role for the next number of performances, Hoff is expected to return early next week.
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Photo Coverage: Roundabout's 'Pal Joey' Cast Meets the Pressby Walter McBride - October 8, 2008On October 7th, 2008 the upcoming production of Pal Joey at the Roundabout Theatre Company held their first 'Meet and Greet' with the cast and creative team. (more...)
Tickets on Sale Today For 'Pal Joey' at Roundabout Theatreby BWW News Desk - September 26, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company has cast Tony and Emmy Award winner and Academy Award nominated Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Tony Award winner Christian Hoff and Tony & Emmy nominated Martha Plimpton starring in a new Broadway production of Pal Joey, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart. (more...)
Roundabout Announces Complete 'Pal Joey' Castingby BWW News Desk - August 20, 2008Roundabout Theatre Company anounced today full casting for the upcoming production of Pal Joey in addition to the previously announced Stockard Channing, Martha Plimpton and Christian Hoff. (more...)