XANADU Closing Date Moved Up; Show to Close Sundayby BWW News Desk - September 23, 2008Xanadu, Broadway's surprise musical hit, has moved up the date of its closing to Sunday, September 28. The show is playing at the Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 West 44th Street. (more...)
Stanley and Von Essen to Star in Xanadu Tourby BWW News Desk - September 22, 2008Casting is announced for the anticipated Chicago and Midwest premiere of the surprise hit Broadway musical Xanadu at the Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place. Performances are scheduled to begin January 16, 2009 and individual tickets are now on sale. (more...)
XANADU To Skate Off Broadway On October 12thby BWW News Desk - September 16, 2008Xanadu, Broadway's surprise musical hit, has announced a closing date of Sunday, October 12. The show is playing at the Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 West 44th Street and will have played 49 previews and 528 performances. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Xanadu Cast Enjoys 'Strange Magic' Sundae at Serendipity 3by Peter James Zielinski - September 2, 2008The cast of Broadway's Xanadu, including stars Kerry Butler, Mary Testa, and Marty Thomas, with roller skates in tow, rolled into Serendipity 3 to taste test the Xanadu themed "Strange Magic" Sundae! (more...)
'Xanadu' Receives Special Serendipity Sundae For Limited Timeby BWW News Desk - August 28, 2008The entire cast of Broadway's hit show Xanadu, including stars Kerry Butler, Cheyenne Jackson and Tony Roberts, with roller skates in tow, roll into Serendipity 3, the landmark NYC dessert emporium, to receive New York's sweetest honor – an ice cream sundae created just for the spectacular show.
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Photo Coverage: Cheyenne Jackson Portrait Unveiled at Tony's DiNapoliby Linda Lenzi - August 15, 2008On Thursday August 14, 2008, Xanadu Star Cheyenne Jackson had his very own Broadway Wall of Fame portrait unveiled at the popular theater district Italian eatery, Tony DiNapoli's. Tony DiNapoli's is located at 147 43rd Street. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Kathie Lee Gifford Visits 'Xanadu'by Peter James Zielinski - August 7, 2008Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb of the Today show visited Whoopi Goldberg and the rest of the Xanadu cast yesterday afternoon, August 6th, 2008. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Whoopi Goldberg Greets Fans After 'Xanadu' Debutby Walter McBride - July 30, 2008Whoopi Goldberg joined the cast of the hit Broadway musical "Xanadu" on Tuesday, July 29th for a special six week engagement through Sunday, September 7th. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Whoopi Goldberg Returns To Broadway In 'Xanadu'by Walter McBride - July 30, 2008Last night, July 29th, Broadway World's cameras were on hand as Whoopi Goldberg returned to the Broadway stage for a six week engagement in the hit musical 'Xanadu'. She will be playing of Caliope now through September 7th at the Helen Hayes. (more...)
Cubby Bernstein Videos Break 600,000 Viewsby BWW News Desk - June 9, 2008In just 3 weeks Cubby Bernstein, Broadway's Tony Award Campaign Manager and his web-series (cubbybernstein.com) which tracks his involvement working with Broadway's "Xanadu" in this year's Tony competition for Best Musical, garnered over 400,000 viewers in 2 days of Thursday and Friday, June 6th and 7th). (more...)
'Xanadu' Moves To UK In Spring 2009!by BWW News Desk - June 2, 2008Xanadu, Broadway's surprise hit musical, now in its 2nd smash year at the Helen Hayes Theatre (240
West 44th St) is excited to announce that a London West End production is in the works spearheaded byDavid Ian and John Gore. The Broadway producers, Robert Ahrens, Tara Smith, Brian Swibel, Cari Smulyan ,Dale Smith and Dan Vickery will join Ian and Gore. The production is slated for Spring, 2009 at a theatre to be announced.
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Tony Roberts Voices Audio Book of 'Hot Mahogany'by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2008'Xanadu' Star Tony Roberts is going into the studio next month to record the audio for Stuart Woods'Hot Mahogany.' (more...)
Photo Coverage: 'Xanadu' Celebrates With Cubby Bernsteinby Peter James Zielinski - May 29, 2008With award season in full swing, famed and notoriously private Tony Campaign Manager Cubby Bernstein made a rare public appearance to deliver a much anticipated speech outside the Helen Hayes Theatre, 240West 44th Street on Wednesday, May 28th. (more...)
TONYS 2008 Q&A: Cubby Bernsteinby Eddie Varley - May 28, 2008There's a dynamo taking over this Tony season, and No, I'm not talking about Patti Lupone's Mama Rose, I'm talking about that most influential of theatre folk, teenage Tony Campaign manager Cubby Bernstein! Every Tony season he turns his considerable might towards the show he believes he can lead to Tony victory, did I mention he has 63 wins to his name? So with Xanadu as his chosen production the tiny titan of Tony 2008 has come out of the shadows, or at least pulled himself away long enough from the Go Diego Go aisle at Toy "R" Us to answer a few questions for us here at BroadwayWorld.com. (more...)
Cubby Bernstein & 'Xanadu' Cast to Make Public Appearanceby BWW News Desk - May 27, 2008Cubby Bernstein will make a rare public appearance to deliver a much anticipated speech outside the Helen Hayes Theatre, 240West 44th Street on Wednesday, May 28th. (more...)
Cubby Bernstein & 'Xanadu' Cast to Make Public Appearanceby BWW News Desk - May 22, 2008Cubby Bernstein will make a rare public appearance to deliver a much anticipated speech outside the Helen Hayes Theatre, 240West 44th Street on Wednesday, May 28th. (more...)
'Xanadu' to be on 'Regis' & Taped for Lincoln Centerby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2008The cast of 'Xanadu' will appear on Live with Regis and Kelly (ABC) on Thursday, June 12th at 9 AM (EST).
In addition, the show will be taped for The Lincoln Center Achieves on Thursday, May 29th. (more...)
Holbrook Steps In For Jackson In 'Xanadu' 7/1-7/31by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2008Curtis Holbrook, an original cast member of Xanadu, will return to the hit musical July 1st through 31st playing the role of Sonny. (more...)
'Xanadu' Announces Stars Signed On Until 1/25/09by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2008Producers Robert Ahrens, Tara Smith, Brian Swibel, Cari Smulyan and Dale Smith are happy to announce that as Xanadu approaches its 350th performance on Broadway, all the stars of the show have signed on to stay through January 25th, 2009. Kerry Butler (Kira), Cheyenne Jackson (Sonny), Tony Roberts (Danny), Jackie Hoffman (Caliope) and Mary Testa (Melpomene) will continue in their roles in Broadway's biggest surprise musical hit playing at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
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Marty Thomas Of 'Xanadu' Crowned Mr. Broadwayby BWW News Desk - April 29, 2008Marty Thomas, Mr. Xanadu, was crowned as winner of the 2nd Annual Broadway Beauty Pageant held Monday evening at New World Stages. Daniel Robinson (Mr. Hairspray) was named runner up. (more...)
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