Back to CHEYENNE JACKSON... XANADU Opens National Tour in Orange County, 12/15 - 12/27 by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2009COSTA MESA, CA-The national tour of the musical adventure XANADU opens at the Orange County Performing Arts Center on December 15 and runs through December 27. This engagement is the only Southern California appearance scheduled on the national tour. XANADU is based on Universal Pictures' cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. (more...) XANADU Opens National Tour in Orange County, 12/15 - 12/27 by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2009COSTA MESA, CA-The national tour of the musical adventure XANADU opens at the Orange County Performing Arts Center on December 15 and runs through December 27. This engagement is the only Southern California appearance scheduled on the national tour. XANADU is based on Universal Pictures' cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. (more...) XANADU National Tour Begins at OCPAC 12/15 - 12/27 by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2009Xanadu, Broadway's Surprise Hit Musical based on the 1980 cult film, Hits the Road! The National Tour Starts at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, December 15 - 27. Tickets on sale beginning October 25 with free CD soundtrack giveaway event. (more...) Photo Flash: Cheyenne Jackson & Jane Krakowski on Tonight's '30 Rock'! by Movies News Desk - December 10, 2009BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peak photo of FINIAN'S RAINBOW star Cheyenne Jackson and stage and screen favorite Jane Krakowski on tonight's episode of 30 Rock, in which Jane's Jenna learns Jackson's Danny can sing and attempts to take him down. The episode airs tonight at 9:30pm on NBC. (more...) Michael Feinstein And Barbara Cook Celebrate New Years Eve At Feinstein's by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2009FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, will conclude its star-studded Fall 2009 season with club's founder MICHAEL FEINSTEIN and Tony Award winning Broadway legend BARBARA COOK in a special New Years Eve celebration. (more...) XANADU Opens National Tour in Orange County, 12/15 - 12/27 by Michael L. Quintos - December 9, 2009COSTA MESA, CA-The national tour of the musical adventure XANADU opens at the Orange County Performing Arts Center on December 15 and runs through December 27. This engagement is the only Southern California appearance scheduled on the national tour. XANADU is based on Universal Pictures' cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. (more...) Photo Flash: Broadway Stars Lends A Hand To 'Lifebeat' by BWW News Desk - December 8, 2009Fifty-six Broadway stars, running the gamut from Jude Law to Julie Harris, have created one-of-a-kind Lend-a-Hand artworks that are now being auctioned on eBay in the Bid 2 Beat AIDS auction, benefiting LIFEbeat. (more...) Photo Coverage: Finian's Rainbow CD Recording in the Studio by Linda Lenzi - December 8, 2009The cast and orchestra of the acclaimed Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow, hit the recording studio on December 7 to record a new cast alum of the show and BroadwayWorld.com was there!
(more...) FINIAN'S RAINBOW Goes for Gold with New Cast Album Recording by BWW News Desk - December 7, 2009Producers David Richenthal and Jack Viertel have announced that the cast and orchestra of the acclaimed Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow, will hit the recording studio on December 7 to record a new cast alum of the show. The album, featuring Yip Harburg-Burton Lane's score, is being produced by Tommy Kasker of PS Classics.
(more...) STAGE TUBE: Cheyenne Jackson Sings 'Play To Win' by BroadwayWorld TV - December 5, 2009Cheyenne Jackson sings 'Play to Win', written by Bill Schemerhorn and Michael Feinstein, at the 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. (more...) Photo Coverage: Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson Sign and Sing at Barnes & Noble by Linda Lenzi - December 4, 2009Continuing its tradition of celebrating the arts, Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Triangle hosted Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson who gave a musical performance and signed CDs to present their new album The Power of Two. Based on the sold-out engagement at Michael's New York nightclub, Feinstein's at Loews Regency the disc features pop songs, classic standards and numbers from Broadway shows like Kiss Me Kate, City Of Angels and The King and I. The disc, released through Harbinger Records, was made available on iTunes, Amazon.com on November 3.
(more...) Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson Release Their Duet CD 'The Power Of Two', CD Signing At Lincoln Center 12/3 by BWW News Desk - December 3, 2009MICHAEL FEINSTEIN, the five-time Grammy Award nominated, plantinum-selling singer and pianist, and CHEYENNE JACKSON - the Broadway star of Xanadu, All Shook Up and the current revival of Finian's Rainbow - have announced the release of their first CD together, The Power of Two. Based on the sold-out engagement at Michael's New York nightclub, Feinstein's at Loews Regency the disc features pop songs, classic standards and numbers from Broadway shows like Kiss Me Kate, City Of Angels and The King and I. (more...) Michael Feinstein and David Hyde Pierce Join Forces At Feinstein's, 12/1-12/30 by BWW News Desk - December 1, 2009FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, will conclude its star-studded Fall 2009 season with the first joint engagement of the club's founder MICHAEL FEINSTEIN and Emmy and Tony Award winning Broadway and TV star DAVID HYDE PIERCE from December 1 - 30 (more...) FINIAN'S RAINBOW Goes for Gold with New Cast Album Recording by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2009Producers David Richenthal and Jack Viertel have announced that the cast and orchestra of the acclaimed Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow, will hit the recording studio on December 7 to record a new cast alum of the show. The album, featuring Yip Harburg-Burton Lane's score, is being produced by Tommy Kasker of PS Classics.
(more...) Photo Coverage: NY Pops Celebrate Johnny Mercer - In Rehearsal by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2009Legendary composer and lyricist Johnny Mercer's tremendous musical accomplishments were celebrated by the New York Pops, along with some very special guests, in a concert on November 20 at Carnegie Hall. Joining the New York Pops were Tony Award nominee Ann Hampton Callaway, James T. Lane, N'Kenge, and the Camp Broadway Kids. (more...) Photo Coverage: New York Pops Celebrate Johnny Mercer by Linda Lenzi - November 21, 2009Legendary composer and lyricist Johnny Mercer's tremendous musical accomplishments were celebrated by the New York Pops, along with some very special guests, in a concert on November 20 at Carnegie Hall. Joining the New York Pops were Tony Award nominee Anne Hampton Callaway, James T. Lane, N'Kenge, and the Camp Broadway Kids. (more...) Photo Coverage: Project Shaw Presents ON THE ROCKS by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - November 18, 2009Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continued its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production was performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, helmed ON THE ROCKS. (more...) Michael Feinstein Set As New Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2009Singer/songwriter Michael Feinstein was appointed today as the new director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. Feinstein will arrange three jazz programs to take place in 2010, as well as a family oriented evening that will discuss the connection between jazz and songwriting. All concerts will occur at the Frederick P. Rose Hall in Lincoln Center. (more...) The Musical Theater Initiative Returns to Joe's Pub with Sneak Previews in their Songwriter Series 11/16 by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2009The Public Theater's Music Theater Initiative presents its first Songwriter Showcase, featuring sneak previews of three musicals in development by today's hottest young writing teams, curated by MTI director, Ted Sperling, Tony Award winner for THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA. (more...) Houdyshell, Pedi, Birney and Others Confirmed For Shaw's ON THE ROCKS by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2009Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw presents ON THE ROCKS by George Bernard Shaw Monday, November 16 at 7pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) (more...) Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16 by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2009Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS. (more...) Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16 by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2009Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS. (more...) Cheyenne Jackson and Michael Feinstein Featured in The New York Times by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2009Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson are featured in The New York Times in an article spotlighting the talented duo and their creative friendship. (more...) Photo Coverage: Two Boots Pizza Hosts FINIAN's RAINBOW for 'A Slice of Broadway' by Walter McBride - November 14, 2009Two Boots Pizza and MJS LIVE, Inc. are now presenting, A SLICE OF BROADWAY, a monthly celebration of Broadway's finest at NY's Pizza Pioneers Two Boots Pizza. (more...) STAGE TUBE: Cheyenne Jackson on NBC's 30 ROCK by BroadwayWorld TV - November 13, 2009FINIAN'S RAINBOW star Cheyenne Jackson is joining the cast of the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series '30 Rock.' Jackson's first episode on the hit comedy series was last night, Thursday November 12th. The episode is titled 'THE PROBLEM SOLVERS' and also featured Top Chef star Padma Lakshmi. (more...)
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