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VIDEO: Julie Andrews Chats GREAT AMERICAN MOUSICAL on 'Today'

She's been a Hollywood legend for decades, but now iconic actress Julie Andrews is taking her talents to a local theater in Connecticut, directing the musical, THE GREAT AMERICAN MOUSICAL based on one of her children's books. 'It's really an homage to the great Broadway musicals that we all know and love,' Andrews said this morning in an interview with 'Today' show reporter Erica Hall. Watch her appearance in full below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Lauren Kennedy, Jarrod Emick & More in Flat Rock's ZELDA: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY - Video Preview!

Casting has been announced for the new Frank Wildhorn production of Zelda: An American Love Story, starring Lauren Kennedy and Tony award winner Jarrod Emick. Directed by Vincent Marina with original choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and additional choreography by Stephanie Klemons, the musical opens regionally in North Carolina October 3 at Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina and will run through October 28. (more...)

BWW TV: Sneak Peek of THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA- Highlights!

The raucous, irreverent, and unfiltered new Off-Broadway musical comedy The Last Smoker in America, with book and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Bill Russell (Side Show) and music by Drama Desk Nominee Peter Melnick (Adrift in Macao), with direction by Tony Award winning producer and director Andy Sandberg (Hair; Gore Vidal's The Best Man), choreography by Tony Award nominee AC Ciulla (Footloose) and music supervision, arrangements and orchestrations by Fred Lassen (The Gershwin's Porgy & Bess), began performances Wednesday, July 11, 2012 upstairs at The Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is Thursday, August 2, 2012. BoadwayWorld brings you highlights from the show below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 6/29- Emily Skinner

Happy Birthday Emily Skinner! Emily Skinner was nominated for a Best Actress TONY Award for the Original Broadway Production of Side Show. Other Broadway credits include the original casts of Jekyll & Hyde, James Joyce's The Dead (with Christopher Walken) The Full Monty, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination, Drama League Award). Most recently, she starred in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Releases New Music Video for 'Beautiful Eyes'

Tony Award-Winner Alice Ripley recently released the official music video for her swing-filled song 'Beautiful Eyes.' This music video was filmed in New York City. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Releases Music Video for 'Essence'

Tony Award winner Alice Ripley just concluded a series of solo concerts titled Alice Ripley's Daily Practice at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, a cabaret space downstairs at West Bank Cafe. In the music video below, she sings 'Essence' from her album, 'Daily Practice: Vol. 1.' The video, shot on location in Seattle, was directed by John Carucci. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Jeff McCarthy Announces Presidential Aspirations on David Letterman!

Jeff McCarthy, who most recently appeared on Broadway in CHICAGO, visited the David Letterman show this week. He joked with the late night host that he'll be running for President of the United States in 2012 - check out the announcement of his aspirations below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Releases New Daily Practice Music Video

An official music video from Tony winner Alice Ripley has been released for 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' by U2. The song is featured in her new album Daily Practice: Volume 1, now available on Sh-K-Boom Records. Click below to check it out. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Records DAILY PRACTICE

Tony Award winner Alice Ripley is prepping a new solo recording for Sh-K-Boom Records, the same label that released her 2000 debut album Everything's Fine and the acclaimed original cast recording of Next to Normal. Daily Practice: Volume 1 will feature acoustic covers of songs from artists like Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Carole King, Alanis Morissette, Carly Simon and U2. 'It's a collection of songs that I play every day,' Ripley told Broadway.com in an exclusive chat about the new CD. 'I pick up my guitar every day, especially at times where I don't know where I am or who I am. My guitar reminds me... Reminds me of why I wanted to sing and who I am and what I have to say.' (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Talks NEXT TO NORMAL Tour

In Focus' Eden Lane begins the new year with an interview with Tony winner, Alice Ripely. She was in Denver touring with the musical, 'Next To Normal' and discussed her five year commitment to the project, how she survives the drain, and her new album. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Alice Ripley Flips/Sings 'Wish You Were Here'

In her latest Youtube video, Alice Ripley sings 'Wish You Were Here.' (more...)

STAGE TUBE: [title of show] at George Street Playhouse

Broadway veteran Lauren Kennedy is appearing in the George Street Playhouse production of [TITLE OF SHOW], which opened November 16. The show also features Tyler Maynard, Susan Mosher and Seth Rudetsky. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: [title of show] At Signature Theatre

Signature Theatre, winner of the 2009 Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents the Washington premiere of the hit musical comedy [title of show], winner of three Obie Awards and a Tony nomination. A zany take on two friends' decision to write a musical, [title of show] runs April 6 through June 27 in Signature's remarkably intimate 110-seat ARK Theatre. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: LX New York Goes Backstage with DREAMGIRLS!

The cast of the new production of DREAMGIRLS at the Apollo Theater welcomed LX New York's Michael Flocker backstage to give him the scoop on hot new revival. You can watch the segment right here on STAGE TUBE! (more...)

BWW TV: NYMF 2009 - THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA - Part 2

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and Andy Sandberg (Hair) present The Last Smoker in America with Book & Lyrics by Bill Russell (Side Show, Tony Award Nominee), and Music by Peter Melnick (Adrift in Macao, Drama Desk Nominee). (more...)

BWW TV: NYMF 2009 - THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and Andy Sandberg (Hair) present The Last Smoker in America with Book & Lyrics by Bill Russell (Side Show, Tony Award Nominee), and Music by Peter Melnick (Adrift in Macao, Drama Desk Nominee). (more...)

BWW TV: 2009 TONY MOMENTS - Alice Ripley

BroadwayWorld congratulates Alice Ripley on her 2009 Tony Award win for 'Best Leading Actress in a Musical!' Alice sat with us at BWW TV after her big moment to talk about the creative energy of being an actor and what it takes to feed the artistic spirit. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Tony Nominee Alice Ripley On Playing 'NORMAL'

Tony Nominee Alice Ripley recently talked to the Associated Press about her role the acclaimed new Broadway musical, Next to Normal. (more...)

BWW TV STAGE TUBE: Norm Lewis Celebrates 'THIS IS THE LIFE' CD Release at B&N - 'MISTY'

Broadway's Norm Lewis performs 'Misty' at Barnes & Noble in celebration of his debut solo CD 'This is the Life'. (more...)

BWW TV: 4th Annual BROADWAY CABARET FESTIVAL at Town Hall

The 4th Annual Broadway Cabaret Festival concluded on Sunday, October 19th with Broadway Originals! After the concert the cast took a few short steps next door to Spanky's BBQ for a little post show celebrating, our BWW TV cameras were there to bring you all the fun! (more...)