BWW TV: First SPIDER-MAN Commercial Footage - 2
(11/27) - The New York Times just posted links to the first two 30-second commercials for SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark, which will begin airing on New York television on Monday. The ads, created by the Serino Coyne agency, feature production and rehearsal footage that has been shot in recent weeks. Click below to play!
BWW TV: RENT in Rehearsal at the Hollywood Bowl!
(8/4) - BroadwayWorld TV's Los Angeles correspondent Michael Sterling, got up close and personal today with the cast of RENT at rehearsals for the Hollywood Bowl presentation of the groundbreaking musical August 6 through 8, 2010. Sterling spoke in detail with the show's star-studded cast and director about the upcoming performances at one of the world's most renowned venues.
BWW TV: First SPIDER-MAN Commercial Footage - 1
(11/27) - The New York Times just posted links to the first two 30-second commercials for SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark, which will begin airing on New York television on Monday. The ads, created by the Serino Coyne agency, feature production and rehearsal footage that has been shot in recent weeks. Click below to play!
BWW TV: PROMISES, PROMISES Video Sneak Preview!
(4/22) - PROMISES, PROMISES, starring Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth, began previews at the Broadway Theater on Saturday, March 27, 2010 and opens officially on Sunday, April 25, 2010! BroadwayWorld is very excited to present the first official production footage of the show!
BWW TV: LES MISERABLES Tour Performance Preview!
(11/5) - The 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables is making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The company gave the New York press a sneak peak at three performance numbers. Click below for the preview!
BWW TV: AMERICAN IDIOT's Live Soundcheck for Fans!
(3/23) - We'll have even more video coverage with interviews tonight up on BroadwayWorld.com, but we couldn't wait to rush up the fantastic cast performing the show's opening number for enthusiastic (and lucky!) fans at today's AMERICAN IDIOT soundcheck event! Stay tuned for more coverage!
BWW TV: First Look at Sutton Foster as 'Reno!' - Inside the ANYTHING GOES Photo Shoot - Plus Full Cast Announced!
(12/7) - Roundabout Theatre Company will present Joel Grey and Sutton Foster in Anything Goes in 2011. Directed & choreographed by Tony® Award winner Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes will begin performances March 10th, 2011 and officially open on April 7th, 2011 on Broadway at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43rd Street). BroadwayWorld was present on the set of the show's first photo shoot for the official new artwork featuring Foster. Below, we are pleased to reveal the new art and take you behind the scenes of the sexy shoot!
BWW TV: Corbin Bleu Goes IN THE HEIGHTS!
(2/5) - Corbin Bleu is the first star of the popular High School Musical film franchise to hit Broadway as he steps into the role of bodega owner Usnavi in IN THE HEIGHTS. BroadwayWorld.com has got extensive, high-def footage of Corbin in the show!
BWW TV: LES MISERABLES 25th Anniversary Trailer!
(6/2) - In October this year, the legendary musical "LES MISÉRABLES" will celebrate its 25th birthday by making theatrical history with an international first - three different productions in London at the same time. The Original Production at the Queen's Theatre, the New 25th Anniversary Production at the Barbican, London and now, stars in their multitudes will gather for a celebratory concert at The O2 on Sunday 3rd October at 7.00pm, when all three productions and many of the shows original cast will come together to celebrate this momentous occasion.
BWW TV First Look: Peters & Stritch Star in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC!
(7/26) - Tony, Grammy & Golden Globe Award winner Bernadette Peters began performances in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC alongside Tony & Emmy Award winner Elaine Stritch on Tuesday, July 13th. We've got the first look at footage of the new stars!
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at LA CAGE AUX FOLLES!
(3/18) - The box office at the Longacre Theatre is now open for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, the critically acclaimed Olivier Award-winning production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy. The Longacre Theatre box office (220 West 48th Street) is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. Starting April 11, Sunday hours are 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. BroadwayWorld.com is VERY excited to share a sneak peek video all about the production featuring glitz, glamour, music and interviews!
BWW TV First Look: Broadway Bound BONNIE & CLYDE at Asolo
(11/24) - Bonnie and Clyde is a thrilling new musical with book by Ivan Menchell (The Cemetery Club, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang); music byFrank Wildhorn (Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel); lyrics by Tony Award-winner Don Black (Sunset Boulevard, Song and Dance); Music Supervision, Arrangements and Orchestrations by John McDaniel; and direction and musical staging by Tony Award- winnerJeff Calhoun (Deaf West's Big River and Pippin, Grease!). The first video promo has been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a first look below!
BWW TV: Broadway on Broadway Sneak Peek - New Musicals!
(9/12) - Today, Sunday September 12 was the highly anticipated FREE Broadway on Broadway. With well known songs from hit shows and a few from the upcoming season - the event was a hot success despite the cold weather in Times Square. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you complete coverage of the event - but as a teaser, you can check out these full performances from ELF and Priscilla Queen of the Desert. Also on this sneak peek video is Tony Award Winner Sutton Foster giving a rundown of all the expected musicals and the finale featuring Tony Award Winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Karen Olivo!
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway!
(4/18) - The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES opens Sunday, April 18 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue) and BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you this sneak peek at highlights from the show!
Stage Tube: Idina Menzel Talks WICKED Movie
(5/5) - Idina recently sat down with MTV News for a new interview about Glee and Wicked.
BWW TV: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Now Available for School Rentals
(6/3) - R&H Theatricals, an Imagem Company and a division of The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (RHO), is proud to announce that high schools and colleges in the USA and Canada will soon be able to perform the most successful musical of all time, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Applications to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's international musical phenomenon are being accepted starting today, for performances beginning September 1, 2010.
STAGE TUBE: Jennifer Hudson Performs 'Let It Be' on HOPE FOR HAITI NOW Benefit
(1/23) - Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson performed a soulful rendition of The Beatles' 'Let It Be' on last night's 'Hope for Haiti Now', a global benefit for earthquake relief.
BWW TV: Getting Ready to Go WICKED GREEN with Mandy Gonzalez
(3/18) - Beginning performances on Tuesday, March 23, Mandy Gonzalez, who originated the role of Nina in the Broadway musical, In the Heights, will assume the role of Elphaba in WICKED. BroadwayWorld.com dropped by the rehearsal room to get a glimpse of Mandy rehearsing with Glinda standby Laura Woyasz on Wednesday, March 17th and is excited to bring you a sneak peek at Broadway's newest green girl!
BWW TV: 9 to 5 Tour - First Look!
(9/1) - BroadwayWorld.com got a sneak peek at the new tour cast's first rehearsal! Tune in to hear from director/choreographer Jeff Calhoun, producer Mike Isaacson and to get a tiny listen to the cast singing the title song for the VERY first time!
STAGE TUBE: Laura Bell Bundy's 'Giddy On Up' Music Video Premiere!
(1/18) - Newly emerging country singer and Legally Blonde alum, Laura Bell Bundy, today released her first full length music video for her first single, "Giddy On Up," off of her upcoming album Achin' and Shakin' (Mercury Records, a division of Universal). Her highly anticipated sophomore disc to her previous Longing for a Place with Nobody Home, is a concept album - part soulful and sultry "Achin'" ballads and part upbeat and sassy "Shakin'" tracks. Last week, BroadwayWorld brought you the promo for the video, Best Country Music Videos' Cooter Ladies offering their unique introduction to "Giddy On Up." Today, we bring you it's full premiere!
BWW TV: Billie Joe Joins IDIOT - Curtain Call!
(9/29) - Last night, September 28, Green Day frontman and the musical's composer/ co-author Billie Joe Armstrong made his Broadway debut as "St. Jimmy" at the St. James Theatre in AMERICAN IDIOT. Armstrong will perform through Sunday, October 3, 2010. Immediately following this engagement, Mr. Armstrong will join Green Day in Caracas, Venezuela on October 8, 2010 to kick off their South American Tour. BroadwayWorld was on hand for his debut Broadway bow and brings you video coverage below!
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at THE ADDAMS FAMILY!
(4/8) - THE ADDAMS FAMILY opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on April 8, 2010. BroadwayWorld brings you this sneak peek at the highly anticipated musical with highlights from the show!
BWW TV EXCLUSIVE: SPIDER-MAN: BEHIND THE WEB Teaser, Hosted by Paige Davis
(11/19) - Today, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to introduce the teaser to the the exclusive, behind-the-scenes SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark webisode series, hosted by Broadway vet (and wife of SPIDEY's Green Goblin), Paige Davis. Do you know how many tons of steel were used to reconstruct the Foxwoods theater for the SPIDEY stunts? What does Patrick Page do prior to transforming himself into the Green Goblin? What are some of Julie Taymor's hidden talents? Find out each week until SPIDEY opens on Broadway, when Paige and BroadwayWorld go inside the Foxwoods Theatre to explore the carefully shrouded secrets of the production in SPIDER-MAN: Behind The Web. Click below to meet Paige and take your first quick trip "behind the web" in anticipation of the first episode next week!
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at WOMEN ON THE VERGE... On Broadway!
(11/3) - Lincoln Center Theater's production of the new musical WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, based on the film by Pedro Almodóvar, with a book by Jeffrey Lane, music and lyrics by David Yazbek and direction by Bartlett Sher opens tomorrow night (November 4) at 6:45pm at The Belasco Theatre on Broadway (111 West 44 Street).
BWW TV SPECIAL: LEAP OF FAITH - Montage!
(9/23) - "Leap of Faith" opens at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center on October 3. BroadwayWorld.com is very excited to share the first videos from the production - Here is a montage of highlights from the show. Click here for more videos and coverage
BWW TV: Broadway Beat - Peters & Stritch Talk A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
(6/24) - Today, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC's new ladies, Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch met the press in anticipation of their July 13th debut in Trevor Nunn's acclaimed production at the Walter Kerr Theatre, which is currently on hiatus while the new leads rehearse. Broadway Beat was there to talk to the show's new stars...
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at ELF on Broadway!
(11/12) - Based on the beloved 2003 New Line Cinema hit, ELF features songs by Tony Award nomineesMatthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (The Wedding Singer), with a book by Tony Award winnersThomas Meehan (The Producers, Hairspray) and Bob Martin (The Drowsy Chaperone). ELF is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Casey Nicholaw (The Drowsy Chaperone, Monty Python's Spamalot). We've got the first official footage from the show which opens on Sunday night, click below to play!
STAGE TUBE: Katie Holmes Sings DAMN YANKEES to Tom Cruise
(5/5) - Katie Holmes and husband, Tom Cruise dance while Katie sing's Whatever Lola Wants from the musical Damn Yankees at the A Fine Romance Benefit for The Motion Picture and Television fund. May 4th, 2010.
BWW TV: Broadway in Bryant Park - PROMISES, PROMISES
(7/9) - Here, from PROMISES, PROMISES is: Say A Little Prayer: performed by Sarah Jane Everman, Nikki Renee Daniels, Chelsea Krombach, Kristen Beth Williams and Wendi Bergamini Where Can You Take A Girl: performed by Peter Benson, Brooks Ashmanskas, Sean Martin Hingston and Ken Land I'll Never Fall In Love Again: performed by Sarah Jane Everman & Peter Benson
BWW TV: WICKED Honors 5 Millionth Audience Member!
(10/1) - Broadway's current Elphaba (Mandy Gonzalez), Glinda (Katie Rose Clarke) and the cast of WICKED surprised the 5 millionth Broadway audience member at the smash-hit musical on September 29. The winner was surprised during the matinee curtain call and presented with the Key to the Emerald City in addition to additional prizes. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you video coverage of the surprise.
BWW TV: Seth's Chatterbox with ADDAMS FAMILY's Taylor & Rodriguez
(3/21) - THE ADDAM'S FAMILY's stars Wesley Taylor and Krysta Rodriguez, were the featured guests on Seth's Broadway Chatterbox on Thursday, March 18 at 6pm.
STAGE TUBE: Hudgens, Brady, Tveit, et al. Perform RENT at the Hollywood Bowl
(8/7) - The Hollywood Bowl cast, featuring Vannesa Hudgens, Wayne Brady, Aaron Tveit, Skylar Astin, Tracie Thoms and more opened last night on Friday August 6 at 8:30 pm. As everyone knows by now, there's (unfortunately) no official filming allowed of productions at the Hollywood Bowl, so BroadwayWorld LA couldn't resist bringing you a few fan-uploaded clips now making the rounds on YouTube.
STAGE TUBE: 2010 BROADWAY BARES Highlights!
(6/24) - As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Sunday's BROADWAY BARES XX: "STRIP-OPOLY" made history by raising $1,015,985 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This marks the first time in BROADWAY BARES history that the $1 million dollar mark was reached, a goal that had been set this January by BARES creator and executive producer, Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell. On Monday, BroadwayWorld brought you complete photo coverage of the event. Today, we bring you video highlghts of the 2010 BROADWAY BARES installment below!
STAGE TUBE: The Rocky Horror GLEE Show Preview
(10/14) - Though fans will have to wait two torturous weeks to see it, this preview of the next episode of GLEE makes it seem like the ROCKY HORROR tribute might just be worth the wait. Check out this high-quality preview below!
STAGE TUBE: 60 Minutes Preview: SPIDER-MAN
(11/24) - Lesley Stahl and "60 Minutes" cameras get the first look at the rehearsal and production of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," the most ambitious and expensive musical ever brought to a Broadway stage. Sunday, Nov. 28, 7 p.m. ET/PT.
BWW TV: Encores! FANNY in Rehearsals
(1/30) - Fanny, running February 4 - 7, has music and lyrics by Harold Romeand book by S.N. Behrman and Joshua Logan, and is based on Marcel Pagnol's trilogy Marius, Fanny and Cesar. Fanny will be directed by Marc Bruni and choreographed by Lorin Latarro with music direction by Rob Berman.
BWW TV: Idina Menzel Talks Tour, WICKED, Broadway, GLEE & More
(10/23) - On October 13, Broadway and GLEE star Idina Menzel, hosted a 'Twitter meeting' to promote her concert tour at Joe's Pub. During the meeting, she revealed that she heads into the studio next week to begin work on a new album that will feature mostly original music, but also some standards to be recorded with a full orchestra. No specific song titles or release plans were revealed. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the conversation and brings you footage below.
BWW TV: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Blu-Ray Sneak Peek
(11/2) - Get a discount on THE SOUND OF MUSIC box set and soundtrack! Just watch this video, go to TheSoundOfMusicTrivia.com and tell us, "Why was the Original 6 track stereo print master from 1965 not restored previously?"
STAGE TUBE: 'A Very Glee Christmas' Preview
(12/5) - Tuesday's episode of GLEE will be the last before the series returns in February. Fans can check out a sneak-peak of the holiday episode, titled "A Very Glee Christmas," below.
BWW TV: Sneak Peek at AMERICAN IDIOT on Broadway!
(4/20) - AMERICAN IDIOT began performances at the St. James Theatre on March 24, 2010 and opens on Broadway on April 20, 2010. We've got the show's official production footage right here!
STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli's Godson Does A Pitch Perfect Impression
(1/13) - Liza Minnelli visits her vocal coach Angela Bacari for a quick lesson, and Angela's son - and Liza's godson - Nicolas King joins in.
BWW TV: SOUND OF MUSIC Reunion on Oprah Preview
(10/7) - On October 28, 2010, Oprah will host the cast of the 1965 film version of The Sound of Music. The entire cast will appear on the program, which will feature a performance by the real-life von Trapp Family Singers. . The cast reunion is timed to The Sound of Music 45th Anniversary Limited Edition Collection, Blu-ray and DVD Combo Packs, all which include a version of the film that has been meticulously restored and re-mastered, will be available beginning November 2 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
STAGE TUBE: BURLESQUE TV Spots!
(10/12) - Two television spots for the highly anticipated 'Burlesque' have been released. Christina Aguilera will make her big screen debut alongside Cher and Stanley Tucci, who are additionally joined by Alan Cumming, Eric Dane, Dianna Agron, and Kristen Bell. Check out the TV spots below!
STAGE TUBE: New Trailer for 'Little Fockers' Featuring Streisand and Danner
(8/29) - The upcoming "Little Fockers" movie, featuring Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) and father-in-law Jack (Robert De Niro) has released a new trailer. The film is set to be released on Dec. 22 and will feature Tony and Academy award winner Barbra Streisand and Tony and Emmy Award winner Blythe Danner.
STAGE TUBE: Nick Jonas Sings LES MIZ!
(10/4) - The Les Miserables 25th Anniversary O2 concert, which played its last performance on October 2, 2010 starred Ramin Karmiloo, Samantha Barks, Alfie Boe, Nick Jonas,Norm Lewis, Matt Lucas, Lea Salonga, Jenny Galloway, and Camilla Kerslake. Click below for clips of Nick Jonas in performance!
BWW TV: RENT - The Broadway Tour
(1/28) - Official footage from RENT: The Broadway tour starring original cast members Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal and Gwen Stewart. Now in its final two weeks!
STAGE TUBE: HEIGHTS Friends Toast 'To Life' at Manuel's Wedding
(9/9) - On September 5, 2010, IN THE HEIGHTS creator Lin-Manuel Miranda wed his long-time girlfriend, Vanessa, in an intimate celebration amongst family and friends. For the evening's surprise tribute to the bride, Manuel recruited his family, his new in-laws, the bridesmaids and groomsmen, and some old HEIGHTS buddies to perform To Life (L'Chaim) from FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. Click below to watch Manuel, and the teary bride, during the number!
FULL AUDIO: Menzel and Michele Sing 'I Dreamed a Dream' on GLEE
(5/14) - A full audio clip has been released of Lea Michele and Idina Menzel singing "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Miserables on GLEE!
STAGE TUBE: WE ARE THE WORLD 25 FOR HAITI Premieres During The Olympics
(2/12) - Minutes prior to the start of the Olympic games in Vancouver on Friday, February 12, NBC aired an abbreviated version of 'We Are the World 25 for Haiti', a recording to benefit the victims of the Haiti earthquake. The full video can be seen below. The single is available for download from iTunes with proceeds going directly to the We Are the World Foundation.
STAGE TUBE: Oprah Welcomes Original SOUND OF MUSIC Cast!
(10/29) - In anticipation of the November 2, 2010 release of The Sound of Music: 45th Anniversary Edition Soundtrack and Blu-Ray film, Oprah welcomed the cast of the original film on The Oprah Winfrey Show yesterday, October 28. Click below for the segments!
STAGE TUBE: Salonga Sings 'I Dreamed a Dream'
(10/5) - The Les Miserables 25th Anniversary O2 concert, which played its last performance on October 2, 2010 starred Ramin Karmiloo, Samantha Barks, Alfie Boe, Nick Jonas,Norm Lewis, Matt Lucas, Lea Salonga, Jenny Galloway, and Camilla Kerslake. Click below to watch lea Salong singing 'I Dreamed a Dream'
BWW TV: ADDAMS FAMILY Plays Bway in Bryant Park!
(7/30) - The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010" - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the tenth annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 12th.
BWW TV Special: LOVE NEVER DIES Opens in London
(3/10) - After much hype and controversy, LOVE NEVER DIES opened tonight, 9 March, in London at the Adelphi Theatre. Previews began on 22 February. LOVE NEVER DIES stars Sierra Boggess and Ramin Karimloo with direction by Jack O'Brien. The show will subsequently open in New York on November 11, 2010 and then in Australia in 2011. The word in London is that the premiere delivered the splashiest opening night party in West End history, with the party venue being turned into Coney Island. BroadwayWorld brings you special footage from the U.K. documenting the evening.
STAGE TUBE: ADDAMS FAMILY's Jackie Hoffman Does GaGa's 'Alejandro'
(6/23) - Channeling both her ADDAMS FAMILY character and Lady GaGa, Jackie Hoffman presents her take on the GaGa hit, 'Alejandro.' Click below to see her parody of the tune as 'Old Lady GaGa.'
TV: GLEE-Peat Watch 'The Power of Madonna' Online!
(4/21) - Miss last night's episode of GLEE? Miss the ending on your DVR because of AMERICAN IDOL? Watch the whole episode right here!
BWW TV: Broadway on Broadway Highlights!
(9/13) - Yesterday, Sunday September 12 was the highly anticipated FREE Broadway on Broadway hosted by Kelsey Grammer, Tony®-nominated star of the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of La Cage Aux Folles and five-time Emmy Award winner. With well known songs from hit shows and a few from the upcoming season - the event was a hot success despite the cold weather in Times Square.
STAGE TUBE: Kanye Samples WICKED!
(6/18) - Kanye West appears to be sampling a bit of WICKED on his new album 'Good Ass Job,' set for release this September. BroadwayWorld brings you full coverage of this video footage showing the rapper remixing Stephen Schwartz's "Popular" to a hip hop beat. Kristin Chenoweth, who originated the role of 'Glinda,' can be heard on the recording.
STAGE TUBE: GLEE's Lea Michele Sings 'My Favorite Things' on New Dove Commercial
(5/12) - Here's a new clip of Lea Michele, currently starring on GLEE singing "My Favorite Things" from THE SOUND OF MUSIC in a new Dove Hair Care Commercial.
STAGE TUBE: Lane & Neuwirth Chat ADDAMS FAMILY
(3/17) - USA Today has a video interview up with THE ADDAMS FAMILY stars - Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth, available online now!
STAGE TUBE: Conan Spoofs SPIDER-MAN
(12/1) - As the world now knows, SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark got off to a rocky start on Sunday, suffering many technical difficulties that caused major delays in the first preview. Click below to see Conan's answer to the $65M Spidey problem.
STAGE TUBE: PEE-WEE on Broadway - First Look!
(9/22) - The Pee-wee Herman Show begins previews October 26 and opens on November 11, 2010 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. Click below for a first look at some show clips!
STAGE TUBE: The Making of 'How I Met Your Mother's 100th Episode Dance!
(1/11) - CBS's hit sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, will celebrate the broadcast of its 100th episode tonight, January 11 at 8:00pm. In the episode, Neil Patrick Harris busts out in song and dance when Barney (Harris) is torn between a hot woman -- Karina, the bartender -- and his suit. He is joined by the entire cast in the musical number, "Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit," written by the show's exec producers/creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas, as Barney debates surrendering his suits in order to land Karina (Stacy Keibler). Last week, BroadwayWorld brought you the musical sneak peak of Neil Patrick Harris starring in "Girls vs. Suits." Today, we bring you the behind the scenes making of the dance!
BWW TV: Broadway in Bryant Park - IN THE HEIGHTS
(7/9) - Here from IN THE HEIGHTS is: It Won't Be Long Now: Gabrielle Ruiz, Noah Rivera and Jon Rua When You're Home: Janet Dacal and Marcus Paul James 96,000: The entire company of In The Heights: Janet Dacal, Noah Rivera, Jon Rua, Bianca Marroquin, Marcus Paul James, Gabrielle Ruiz, Rickey Tripp, Tony Chiroldes, Dwayne Clark, Rosie Lani Fiedelman, Nina Lafarga, Jennifer Locke, Doreen Montalvo, Luis Salgado, Alicia Taylor Tomasko, Ruben Flores, Daniel Watts, Michael Fielder, Alejandra Reyes
BWW TV: Backstage at IN THE HEIGHTS with Corbin Bleu - Part 1!
(6/1) - Corbin Bleu, who just added a final 3 weeks to his critically acclaimed run in In The Heights has been hard at work documenting his life backstage for BroadwayWorld.com with a Flip camera... Here's part 1.
STAGE TUBE: Neil Patrick Harris Stars in 'Nothing Suits Me Like A Suit,' The Final Cut
(1/12) - As previously reported, CBS's hit sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, celebrated the broadcast of its 100th episode last night, January 11 at 8:00pm. In the episode, Neil Patrick Harris busts out in song and dance when Barney (Harris) is torn between a hot woman -- Karina, the bartender -- and his suit. He is joined by the entire cast in the musical number, "Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit," written by the show's exec producers/creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas, as Barney debates surrendering his suits in order to land Karina (Stacy Keibler). BroadwayWorld previously brought you the musical sneak peak and making of the musical number "Nothing Suits Me Like A Suit." Today, we bring you the final broadcast clip. The full 100th episode of How I Met Your Mother, "Girls vs. Suits" can be viewed at www.CBS.com.
BWW TV Special: Elf Shorts Part I: Music, Lyrics and Book
(11/3) - Tis the season to find your "inner elf" and BroadwayWorld is going to help! For the next few weeks, we're presenting a special series featuring the cast and creative in a close up look at putting this "magical" show together called "Elf Shorts." The first feature highlights the book writers, Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin along with Tony Nominees Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin who wrote the music and lyrics. Click to learn more about taking this hilarious movie from the big screen to the Broadway stage!
STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth Co-Hosts TODAY Show with Kathie Lee Gifford
(1/25) - Kristin Chenoweth filled in for a vacationing Hoda Kotb during the January 25 program of the fourth hour of the 'Today' show sitting alongside co-host Kathie Lee Gifford. The two ladies chatted about a wide range of topics including fighting hunger to the latest on Brad and Angelina. Watch a clip of Kristin's co-hosting duties below.
BWW TV: SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM Video Preview!
(4/20) - Sondheim on Sondheim opens officially on April 22nd, 2010 at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th Street) and we're VERY excited to share some footage from the show!
STAGE TUBE: Neil Patrick Harris Talks Hudgens in RENT
(6/9) - Celebrated performer Neil Patrick Harris will direct the premiere of RENT at the Hollywood Bowl this summer. Responding to the mixed reactions of his casting Vanessa Hudgens as Mimi, Harris has now spoken out in support of the High School Musical actress.
STAGE TUBE: 9-Year-Old Oliver Richman Sings 'Defying Gravity'
(9/9) - It has certainly been the summer for youngsters with powerful vocal chops. First, 10-year-old soprano Jackie Evancho impressed the world à la Susan Boyle with her debut on "America's Got Talent" in August, and now, nine-year-old Los Angeles-based triple threat Oliver Richman is "Defying Gravity" with a new video that debuted on the internet September 3. Click below to watch!
STAGE TUBE: HAIR Opens in Brazil!
(12/15) - Check out this new video of Sergio Delcin in the Brazilian Production of HAIR. Click below to watch the video!
STAGE TUBE: Judi Dench Sings 'Send in the Clowns' for Sondheim's 80th
(7/31) - Stage and screen star Judi Dench paid special tribute to Stephen Sondheim on July 31, 2010 as part of the Sondheim at 80 BBC Proms event, celebrating the composer's 80th birthday. Dench performed her rendition of "Send In the Clowns" from A Little Night Music, which she claims to be "hugely exciting" but "daunting."
STAGE TUBE: LuPone Sings 'Roses' on Jimmy Fallon
(9/18) - As BroadwayWorld has reported, this week is Broadway Week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon! Each night, a different Broadway musical is visiting Fallon's studio to give a sample of their show. Christina Ricca (Time Stands Still) and the cast of Memphis kicked off the week on Monday, September 13. Yesterday, Fallon was visited by Broadway legend Patti LuPone. Click below to watch her performance of GYPSY's "Roses."
BWW TV: PRISCILLA Toronto Press Preview: I Say a Little Prayer
(10/3) - BWW is thrilled to bring you the first in a series of video previews for the North American Premiere of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The show commences a 12 week pre-Broadway run in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 at The Princess of Wales Theatre, and BWW will be bringing videos, photos and interviews with the team behind the magic that is "Priscilla." First up is Will Swenson and cast singing "I Say A Little Prayer"
STAGE TUBE: Sean Hayes & Kristin Chenoweth at 2010 Tonys!
(6/14) - Although Sean Hayes was the host of the 2010 Tony Awards, he had a little help from Promises, Promises co-star Kristin Chenoweth.
STAGE TUBE: 2010 Tony Awards Commercial
(6/10) - A new promo spot for the 2010 Tony Awards has just been released. Watch it right here on STAGE TUBE!
BWW TV: Matt Rodrigues Goes Inside the Tony Awards West Coast Party!
(6/15) - While the world's eyes focused on the Tony Awards in New York on Sunday June 13th, theatre patrons gathered in Los Angeles to watch the ceremony live via satellite and celebrate with Annette Bening in honoring Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell at the 14th Annual Tony Awards Benefit presented by The Actors Fund. Nine-time Tony winner Tommy Tune served as the evening's host.
STAGE TUBE: Sean Hayes Counts Down to the Tonys!
(6/7) - In this Tony Awards exclusive with CBS, Sean Hayes discusses his double-duty as both host and Best Actor nominee of the upcoming 2010 Tony Awards, as well as his feelings on making his Broadway debut. Click below to learn about Hayes' lifelong dreams of performing on Broadway and more. The Tony Awards will be held on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The Tony Awards will be broadcast live in HD, from Radio City Music Hall on CBSfrom 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). The 2010 Tony Awards are presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. To view the first hour of the Tony Awards please log onto www.TonyAwards.com at 7:00 p.m. (EST) on Sunday, June 13th.
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Nomination Announcement!
(5/4) - The Tony Awards Nominations were announced this morning on Tuesday, May 4th. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 13, 2010.
STAGE TUBE: 2010 Tony Awards - GLEE Performance!
(6/14) - GLEE and Broadway vets Matthew Morrison sang "All I Need is the Girl" and Lea Michele sang "Don't Rain on My Parade" at the 2010 Tony Awards.
BWW TV: Broadway Beat Tony Awards Special - Part 2
(6/5) - The all new 20th Anniversary Season of Broadway Beat is here! This week catch up with Broadway Beat with Part Two of their Tony Awards special talking to this year's nominees!
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Catherine Zeta-Jones
(6/14) - Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Catherine Zeta-Jones, 2010 Tony Winner for Best Actress in a Musical for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.
BWW TV: Seth's Chatterbox with Tony Nominee Robin de Jesus
(6/6) - This week's edition featured special guest Robin de Jesus, the newly-Tony nominated star of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. de Jesus is perhaps best known for his Tony nominated performance as Sonny in IN THE HEIGHTS. Prior to that, he was seen on Broadway in RENT.
BWW TV: Behind the Scenes at the Tony Nominees Class Photo Shoot!
(5/21) - Today, the 2010 Tony nominee class met at the Plaza Hotel to mingle and take their official class photo - here's some behind the scenes footage!
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Levi Kreis
(6/15) - Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Levi Kreis, recipient of the 2010 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.
STAGE TUBE: 2010 Tonys Opening Number!
(6/13) - Here is the opening number from the 2010 Tony Awards!
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Douglas Hodge
(6/15) - Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Douglas Hodge, recipient of the 2010 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Terry Johnson
(6/15) - Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Terry Johnson, 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Director of a Musical for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.
BWW TV: 2010 Tony Winner - John Logan
(6/15) - Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to John Logan, author of RED, which recieved the 2010 Tony Award for Best Play.
BWW TV: 2010 Tonys Lifetime Achievement - Marian Seldes
(6/17) - If you missed the online broadcast of the pre-televised 2010 Tony Awards ceremony, honoring the best in Creative Arts on Broadway in the 2009-2010 season, here is your chance to watch the award presentations! Courtesy of TonyAwards.com, BroadwayWorld is bringing you the presentations to all of the 2010 Creative Arts Tony Award winners and honorary Tony Award recipients Alan Ayckbourn, Marian Seldes, David Hyde Pierce and the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
STAGE TUBE: All About the United Palace Theatre - Potential Tonys Home
(7/9) - As BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, the Tony Awards may take up residence at the United Palace Theatre in Washington Heights (175th and Broadway) for the 2011 ceremony, now that their 13 year occupation of Radio City Music Hall in midtown is complete. (Radio City will be occupied with a Cirque du Soliel production during Tony time next year). While the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League, who present the Tonys, have not yet released an official statement on the move, published reports suggest that CBS, the Tonys broadcasting network, has confirmed the 3,400+ seat United Palace Theatre as the new ceremony space.
STAGE TUBE: 10 Questions with Tony Host Sean Hayes
(6/12) - 2010 Tony Host Sean Hayes took 10 questions during the rehearsals for the awards from TonyAwards.com.
STAGE TUBE: Bebe Neuwirth & Nathan Lane at the 2010 Tonys!
(6/14) - The Addams Family co-stars Bebe Neuwirth and Nathan Lane presented the Tony Award for Best Actor and Actress in a Musical. Upon learning they are not nominated Neuwirth consoles a flask carrying Lane.
BWW TV: 2010 Tonys Special Honors - David Hyde Pierce
(6/17) - If you missed the online broadcast of the pre-televised 2010 Tony Awards ceremony, honoring the best in Creative Arts on Broadway in the 2009-2010 season, here is your chance to watch the award presentations! Courtesy of TonyAwards.com, BroadwayWorld is bringing you the presentations to all of the 2010 Creative Arts Tony Award winners and honorary Tony Award recipients Alan Ayckbourn, Marian Seldes, David Hyde Pierce and the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
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