FEATURED ARTICLES ABOUT FOLLIES

STAGE TUBE: Watch Terri White and the Company of FOLLIES in LA Perform 'Who's That Woman?'

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which has been nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies continue through June 9, 2012. Watch Terri White and the FOLLIES company perform "Who's That Woman?" below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Danny Burstein and Becky Elizabeth Stout Perform 'BLUES' in FOLLIES!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which has been nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies continue through June 9, 2012. Today BroadwayWorld brings you Danny Burstein and Becky Elizabeth Stout's rendition of "The God-Why-Don't-You-Love-Me Blues." Watch the video below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Victoria Clark Sings 'In Buddy's Eyes' in FOLLIES!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies continue through June 9, 2012. Today be bring you Victoria Clark's rendition of 'In Buddy's Eyes' below! (more...)

And The Winner of the FOLLIES Broadway Baby Contest is...

BroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce Sean Springle from Havelock, North Carolina as the winner of the FOLLIES Broadway Baby Contest! Sean, whose rendition of Sondheim's 'Not While I'm Around' can be viewed below, is the lucky recipient of a fabulous grand prize consisting of roundtrip air fare to Los Angeles, two night’s hotel stay at the JW Marriott hotel, dinner at McCormick & Schmick's restaurant and two tickets to 'Follies' at the Ahmanson Theatre! Check out his winning entry below! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Check Out Highlights of FOLLIES in LA!

BroadwayWorld brings you highlights from the songs of FOLLIES on stage in LA in the video below! James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies continue through June 9, 2012. Watch the video below! (more...)

Last Chance to Enter FOLLIES Contest & Win a Trip to Los Angeles!

This is it! It's your last chance to enter the FOLLIES Broadway Baby Contest and win a fabulous trip to Los Angeles! Contest closes tomorrow, Friday, May 18, so get your videos in to us and you may be on your way to LA for an unforgettable experience, including airfare, two night's hotel stay, dinner for two, and two tickets to see FOLLIES at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Danny Burstein, Ron Raines, et al. Talk Opening Night - FOLLIES in LA!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. Check out the video below for footage from the production, FOLLIES' opening night red carpet, and interviews with stars Matthew Morrison, Robert Wuhl, Kevin Chamberlin, Angela Bassett, Annie Potts, Elaine Paige, Jan Maxwell, Victoria Clark, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines and Jo Anne Worley! (more...)

BWW TV EXCLUSIVE: Inside Opening Night of FOLLIES in LA - First Footage of Victoria Clark, Red Carpet & More!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. BroadwayWorld correspondants Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans were on hand for the starry opening night red carpet and takes you inside the exiting opening below! With a first look at special bonus footage of Follies newcomer Victoria Clark in the role of "Sally Durant Plummer", it's a video you don't want to miss! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: FOLLIES Arrives in LA!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened last night, May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. Catch in inside look at the show's arrival in LA below! (more...)

Review Roundup: FOLLIES in LA!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened earlier this week on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. (more...)

One Week Left to Enter the FOLLIES Contest & Win a Trip to LA!

Hurry! You only have one week left to enter the FOLLIES contest for the chance to win a trip-of-a-lifetime, including airfaire, two night's hotel stay, dinner for two, and two tickets to see FOLLIES at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles! Upload a video of yourself singing a song by Stephen Sondheim and you could be on your way to LA! Contest closes May 18 so get your entry in today! (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines Talk FOLLIES!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened last night, May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. In the video below, Tony nominees Jan Maxwell, Ron Raines, and Danny Burstein chat about the production. Click below to check it out! (more...)

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of FOLLIES in LA!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened last night, May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the opening night festivities below! (more...)

FOLLIES Begins Run at LA's Ahmanson Theatre Tonight!

James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Follies, which was just nominated for eight Tony Awards, begins previews tonight, May 3 at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies will continue through June 9, 2012. Opening is set for May 9. (more...)

Check out These Broadway Babies! Submit Your Entry & You Could Be Headed to See FOLLIES in LA!

Here's your chance, aspiring Broadway Babies! Enter the 'Follies' Broadway Baby Contest for a chance to win a trip to Los Angeles and two tickets to 'Follies' at the Ahmanson Theatre! Entering is easy: warm up your vocal chords, select your favorite Sondheim tune and put on a show for the camera! The winning entry will be selected from the top five vote-getting videos so once you've uploaded your video, encourage your friends and family to vote for you by clicking on the 'view/vote' button underneath your entry. And if you're overcome by that nagging stage-fright sensation and need a little coaxing, check out these fearless Broadway Babies' entries here! (more...)

Photo Flash: Victoria Clark, et al. in Rehearsal for FOLLIES LA!

Center Theatre Group will soon present FOLLIES starring Victoria Clark (replacing Bernadette Peters), Jan Maxwell, Danny Burnstein, and Ron Raines. The limited engagement will play May 3 through June 9, 2012. The opening is scheduled for May 9. Check out photo sof the cast in action, as featured on CTG's Facebook page, below. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Costume Designs for FOLLIES at the Ahmanson!

Center Theatre Group has posted costume renderings from the upcoming production of FOLLIES on their Pinterest page. The production will star Victoria Clark (replacing Bernadette Peters), Jan Maxwell, Danny Burnstein, and Ron Raines. (more...)

FOLLIES Fails to Recoup on Broadway

Follies just took its final Broadway ow last night, January 22, and according to the New York Times, despite its extended run, the show failed to recoup its initial investment. Michael Kaiser of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts told the HUffington Post that 'while the production did not recoup its full investment on Broadway, it did far better financially than I had planned.' (more...)

BWW TV Exclusive: Seth's Broadway Chatterbox with Terri White and Susan Watson!

As in years past, BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Seth to exclusively bring you the full length episodes right here and we're pleased to bring you Seth's latest candid chat, with FOLLIES' Susan Watson and Terri White, below! Hear the co-stars talk about their FOLLIES audition process, Susan's two year run in BYE BYE BIRDIE, Terri's tap-infused career and more - plus, get a sneak peek at Seth's new book, My Awesome/Awful Popularity Plan. (more...)

Photo Flashback: FOLLIES Ends Its Broadway Run

The production finishes performances on Broadway today, prior to a spring limited run in Los Angeles. Get a look back at FOLLIES' journey to Broadway, from its Kennedy Center run onward, below! (more...)

FOLLIES Closes on Broadway

Performances began on Sunday, August 7th for James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES, directed by Eric Schaeffer, with choreography by Warren Carlyle and music direction by James Moore. (more...)

FOLLIES Hosts Actors Fund Benefit Performance Tonight

The Broadway productions of FOLLIES and RELATIVELY SPEAKING will host special, additional performances to benefit The Actors Fund in January, 2012. FOLLIES will play an nineth weekly show at the Marquis Theatre on Sunday, January 15 at 8pm. RELATIVELY SPEAKING will perform an additional weekly performance on January 29 at 8pm at its home, the Brooks Atkinson. (more...)

BWW TV Exclusive: Seth's Broadway Chatterbox with Jan Maxwell!

After a year and a half hiatus, Seth Rudetsky's famed Seth's Broadway Chatterbox has returned to Don't Tell Mama. Seth's Broadway Chatterbox includes interviews and performances by noted Broadway celebrities and is a raw, funny and insightful interview program that really has no equal. The series kicked off on January 5, 2012 with Douglas Carter Beane and the cast of LYSISTRATA JONES and was followed up this week on January 12 by FOLLIES' Jan Maxwell. As in years past, BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Seth to exclusively bring you the full length episodes right here and we're pleased to bring you Seth's candid chat with Maxwell below! (more...)

Victoria Clark to Replace Bernadette Peters as 'Sally' in LA FOLLIES; Maxwell, Burstein, Raines & Paige to Transfer

The Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed Broadway production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award®-winning musical Follies will transfer to the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles for six weeks, and as BroadwayWorld reported last month, Bernadette Peters will not continue on with the rest of the cast for the transfer of the production. Now we have confirmed that Tony winner Victoria Clark will take over the role of Sally in her place. Also now officially confirmed to transfer with the production are co-stars Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines and Elaine Paige. (more...)

FOLLIES Begins Final Two Weeks of Broadway Performances

The critically acclaimed Kennedy Center revival of FOLLIES, book by James Goldman and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, begins its final 16 performances tonight at the Marquis Theatre (1535 Broadway). The production, directed by Eric Schaeffer with choreography by Warren Carlyle and music direction by James Moore, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 22 prior to an engagement at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles for six weeks only, May 3 through June 9, 2012. (more...)