PRISCILLA Reality Show in Australia Seeks New Grand Prize with Broadway Closeby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012The New York Times is reporting that PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT will play its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012 after 23 previews and 526 performances.
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PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Close on Broadway June 24by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012The New York Times is reporting that PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT will play its final performance on Broadway on June 24, 2012 after 23 previews and 526 performances.
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Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Tony Sheldon Receives Caricature at Sardi'sby Jennifer Broski - May 2, 2012PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT’s Tony Award nominated star and original Australian leading man Tony Sheldon unveiled his portrait at Sardi’s Restaurant tonight, May 2. See photos of Sheldon with Nick Adams, Will Swenson, Audra McDonald, Roger Rees, Christine Andreas and Judy Kaye at Sardi's below! (more...)
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Tony Sheldon Featured on Radioby BWW News Desk - May 2, 2012WCBS Newsradio 880 reporter Jim Taylor caught up with the Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midler’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT and it’s Tony Award-nominated leading man Tony Sheldon backstage at the Palace Theatre. Listen to the complete radio segment online here. (more...)
PRISCILLA's Tony Sheldon to Receive Sardi's Portrait Tomorrowby BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012www.priscillaonbroadway.comPRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT’s Tony Award nominated star and original Australian leading man Tony Sheldon will unveil his portrait Sardi’s Restaurant tomorrow, Wednesday, May 2. (more...)
Julie Reiber of Broadway's PRISCILLA Releases Debut CD Todayby BWW News Desk - April 24, 2012JULIE REIBER – the singer and actress currently playing Marion in Priscilla Queen of the Desert on Broadway at the Palace Theater – will release her debut solo album today, April 24. Love Travels is a mix of her original tunes, musical theatre favorites by such composers as Jason Robert Brown ("Still Hurting"), Adam Guettel ("Through The Mountain") and Stephen Schwartz (the special bonus track "Defying Gravity") – each with a special twist – and reinventions of Reiber’s favorite artists including Stevie Wonder ("Knocks Me Off My Feet"), Chaka Khan ("Stay"), John Mayer ("Back To You") and Joni Mitchell ("Little Green"). She will celebrate this new recording with a concert at Rockwood Music Hall the following night, Wednesday April 25. The $20 ticket price includes a signed CD. Love Travels will also be available via iTunes, CDBaby.com, Amazon.com and JulieReiber.com (more...)
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Will Swenson and Tony Sheldon Featured on Radioby BWW News Desk - April 23, 2012FM News 101.9 theater reporter Michelle Murillo caught up with the Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midler’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT on the musical’s one-year anniversary at the Palace Theatre, and sat down with Tony Award-nominated stars Will Swenson and Tony Sheldon to discuss their hit year driving the big pink bus on Broadway. Listen to the complete radio segment online here. (more...)
Julie Reiber of Broadway's PRISCILLA to Release Debut CD, 4/24 by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2012JULIE REIBER – the singer and actress currently playing Marion in Priscilla Queen of the Desert on Broadway at the Palace Theater – will release her debut solo album on Tuesday, April 24. Love Travels is a mix of her original tunes, musical theatre favorites by such composers as Jason Robert Brown ("Still Hurting"), Adam Guettel ("Through The Mountain") and Stephen Schwartz (the special bonus track "Defying Gravity") – each with a special twist – and reinventions of Reiber’s favorite artists including Stevie Wonder ("Knocks Me Off My Feet"), Chaka Khan ("Stay"), John Mayer ("Back To You") and Joni Mitchell ("Little Green"). She will celebrate this new recording with a concert at Rockwood Music Hall the following night, Wednesday April 25. The $20 ticket price includes a signed CD. Love Travels will also be available via iTunes, CDBaby.com, Amazon.com and JulieReiber.com (more...)
PRISCILLA 'I WILL SURVIVE' Australian Reality Talent Show to End with Broadway; Auditions Begin in Aprilby BWW News Desk - April 12, 2012Australia media giant Fremantle Media will be presenting a new reality show, "I Will Survive", offering Broadway hopefuls the chance to train with the PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT company at the Palace Theatre. The reality series will be broadcast on Network Ten. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA's Divas Perform National Anthem at New York Knicks Gameby Stage Tube - April 6, 2012PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT "Divas" trio Jacqueline B. Arnold, Anastacia McCleskey and Lisa Howard sang the National Anthem for the New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic game at Madison Square Garden, March 28. (more...)
BWW TV: Inside PRISCILLA's 1 Year Anniversary Performance!by BroadwayWorld TV - March 21, 2012Last night, March 20, Priscilla Queen of the Desert celebrated the musical's landmark one year anniversary at the Palace Theatre. Following the celebratory performance, Priscilla's half millionth audience member was crowned on stage along with a secret "Oprah-style" prizing moment and a special surprise performance from the cheerleading squad "Cheer New York."
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Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Celebrates 1 Year on Broadway!by Jennifer Broski - March 21, 2012Last night, March 20, Priscilla Queen of the Desert celebrated the musical’s landmark one year anniversary at the Palace Theatre before the show with the stars cutting the “Priscilla Pink Pie Face Pie” from Australia's most celebrated Bakery café “Pie Face.” Following the celebratory performance, Priscilla’s half millionth audience member was crowned on stage along with a secret “Oprah-style” prizing moment and a special surprise performance from the cheerleading squad “Cheer New York.” BroadwayWorld was on hand for the pre and post-show celebrations and brings you complete photo coverage of the night below! (more...)
Photo Flashback: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Celebrates One Year on Broadwayby BWW News Desk - March 20, 2012The Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midler’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL celebrates its one year anniversary on Broadway and 500,000th audience member worldwide on today. (more...)
THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- Lisa Howardby BWW - March 16, 2012Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As With Your Favorite Broadway Stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater? Their dream roles? Their Broadway crushes? Read on!
In this next edition, we caught up with Josh Young, who is making his Broadway debut in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR- currently in previews at the Neil Simon Theatre. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Joan & Melissa Rivers Visit PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT!by Stage Tube - March 13, 2012The Tony Award® winning production of Bette Midler's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL celebrate its one year anniversary on Broadway and 500,000th audience member worldwide on Tuesday, March 20. In the video below, Joan and Melissa Rivers pay a visit to the show where they chat with Tony Sheldon, get a tour of backstage, and more. Click below to check it out! (more...)
PRISCILLA Brings Back Wednesday Matinees Beginning Tomorrowby BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012Bette Midler’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT salutes Spring with the return of Wednesday matinees at the Palace Theatre beginning tomorrow, March 14 at 2:00pm. (more...)
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT'S SiriusXM Segment Online Nowby BWW News Desk - March 1, 2012PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL’s “Divas” Jacqueline B. Arnold and Anastacia McCleskey visited the SiriusXM studios live to serenade New York radio personality “Cousin Brucie” on his nationally syndicated show “Cruisin’ with Cousin Brucie” and discuss their hit year on Broadway.
The complete interview and their performance of “I Say a Little Prayer” can now be heard online at http://www.boneaubryanbrown.com/blog/2012/03/listen-to-priscilla-queen-of-the-deserts-divas-serenade-siriusxms-cousin-brucie-segment-online-now/ (more...)
STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA's Will Swenson Featured in Taxi Spotby Stage Tube - February 29, 2012Broadway’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL star and Tony Award® nominee Will Swenson takes taxi riders on a tour of his favorite New York City hot spots for food and fun in the East Village.
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STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA Star Will Swenson on NBC's New York Live!by Stage Tube - February 27, 2012WNBC "New York Live" host Lauren Scala went backstage with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Will Swenson to discuss the Tony Award nominated star's year with the smash hit musical and to play dress up in its Tony Award winning frocks. (more...)
Photo Flash: PRISCILLA's Nick Adams, Scott Mauro at Fashion Weekby BWW News Desk - February 17, 2012The stars of the Tony Award winning hit musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Nick Adams and Kyle Brown and Priscilla producer Scott Mauro celebrated Fashion Week in New York City this week at the 9th Annual Woman's Day Red Dress Awards to support the American Heart Association at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Allen Room. Mauro also produced the Red Dress Awards show and festivities that were hosted by "The Today Show's" Hoda Kotb. Earlier in the week Nick Adams also took to the Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week runway to model designer Malan Breton's new Fantome Collection. (more...)
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