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Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 10/1
By: BWW Special Coverage Oct. 05, 2012
At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content from all corners of the globe. Our regional contributors do an amazing job each day of bringing you the latest theater news in their cities and countries and to acknowledge this, we are launching a new weekly column called 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'.
Another Friday, another recap of news making the rounds in the Broadway World! Nominations have been tallied and voting is now open for the 2012 BWW UK Awards so get your vote in today! The 2012 BWW Regional Awards are also underway with nominations being accepted in 30 regions for your favorite stars and productions! October 26 is the deadline for submitting a nomination so have your say on who should win in your region!
Featured Stories of the Week:
Voting Opens In 2012 BWW:UK Awards!BWW Regional Award Nominations Open!
Argentina
Así vivieron los Premios Hugo las ganadoras de nuestro concurso
by Florencia Nijensohn
Atlanta
2012 BWW Atlanta Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
CAFETERIA MAN's Atlanta Premiere set for 10/2
by Movies News Desk
Austin
BWW REVIEWS: ROCK OF AGES is a Rowdy, Face-Melting Romp
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Strong Cast and Crew Can’t Save a Still UNDER CONSTRUCTION Text
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Dance Show GEOMETRY OF PROXIMITY Doesn't Miss a Step
by Jeff Davis
BWW Interviews: The Doctor Is In - Last Act Theatre Company Talks DOCTOR FAUSTUS
by Jeff Davis
BWW Interviews: Baron's Men Get Spooky with MEDIEVAL MACABRE
by Jeff Davis
ZACH Officially Opens Topfer Theatre
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: HALLELUJAH GIRLS at Sam Bass Theatre Will Have You Praising the Lord
by Jeff Davis
Australia - Brisbane
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Delia Hannah
by Jacqueline Bublitz
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Melbourne
2012 BWW Melbourne Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Delia Hannah
by Jacqueline Bublitz
BWW Reviews: Conflict-Light BARASSI Loses Interest, Even With Hard-Working Cast
by Tim Carney
BWW Reviews: Trevor Ashley's FAT SWAN - Wickedly Funny
by Tim Carney
NORMIE to Have World Premiere Production in Melbourne, Nov. 23-Dec. 1
by Nicole Rosky
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Perth
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Delia Hannah
by Jacqueline Bublitz
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Sydney
2012 BWW Sydney Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Baltimore
Maryland's Centerstage Premieres MY AMERICA
by Movies News Desk
2012 BWW Baltimore Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: Secrets Revealed in MOTHER, MAY I at The Strand
by Tina Saratsiotis
Boston
BWW INTERVIEW: Debra Jo Rupp Does Dr. Ruth
by Jan Nargi
2012 BWW Boston Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Review: A Bad Day at the Office
by Nancy Grossman
STAGE TUBE: First Look at George Dvorsky, Dee Hoty and More in NSMT's 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Video Highlights!
by Stage Tube
BWW REVIEW: Cast, Direction Keep KITE RUNNER Aloft
by Jan Nargi
STAGE TUBE: Performance Highlights and Behind-the-Scenes Look at Fiddlehead's RAGTIME
by Stage Tube
BWW Review: N.E. Premiere A BRIGHT NEW BOISE
by Nancy Grossman
Buffalo
BWW Reviews: Re-imagining the Classic MUSIC MAN at MusicalFare Theatre
by Nathan Miller
BWW Reviews: Solving THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at the Kavinoky Theatre
by Nathan Miller
Central New York
2012 BWW Central NY Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Regional Theater of the Week: Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, NY
by BWW Features
Central Pennsylvania
2012 BWW Central PA Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: A SECOND HELPING Served Up at Dutch Apple
by Marakay Rogers
BWW Reviews: Oyster Mill Has Luck On Its Side With LUCKY STIFF
by Marakay Rogers
Chicago
UP Comedy Club Announces All-Star Line-Up of Stand-Up and Sketch Comedy
by Patrick Nugent
mun2 Holds Chicago Auditions for REVENTION Guest DJ Today, 9/29
by TV News Desk
2012 BWW Chicago Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW TV Chicago Special: Cyndi Lauper, Jerry Mitchell, Annaleigh Ashford and More Talk Broadway-Bound KINKY BOOTS, Now Playing in Chicago
by BroadwayWorld TV
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for October 3rd, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson
STAGE TUBE: Jason Danieley, Carmen Cusack and More in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE - Highlights!
by Stage Tube
Cincinnati
2012 BWW Cincinnati/Dayton Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Cleveland
BWW Reviews: MOTHERF**KER Captivates at Dobama
by Roy Berko
2012 BWW Cleveland Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: THE NORMAL HEART at Ensemble - Emotionally Moving, Expertly Performed
by Roy Berko
BWW Reviews: Disappointing THE WINTER'S TALE at Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko
STAGE TUBE: Rachel York & Erich Bergen Sing 'You're the Top' from ANYTHING GOES!
by Stage Tube
Columbus
2012 BWW Columbus Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Connecticut
2012 BWW Connecticut Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Interviews: Edward Burbridge Talks About Designing Sets
by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Interviews: Sean Pomposello Talks About Eye Catching Posters and Programs
by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Reviews: Chad Beguelin's Character-Driven HARBOR Premiere at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Reviews: AMERICAN NIGHT's American Dream Nearly Turns into a Nightmare at Yale Rep
by Lauren Yarger
BWW Reviews: BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO, As is Creating a Plausible Jukebox Musical Book
by Lauren Yarger
BWW TV: 'Behind the Screams' Video Blog of Goodspeed's SOMETHING'S AFOOT
by BroadwayWorld TV
STAGE TUBE: Kit Flanagan, Laurence Lau and More in CRT's O BEAUTIFUL - Performance Highlights!
by Stage Tube
Costa Mesa
BWW Interviews: Jazz Star and Musical Theater Lover Jane Monheit in Concert in the O.C.
by Michael L. Quintos
Dallas
STAGE TUBE: Trinity Rep Goes Behind the Scenes of KING LEAR with 'How Did They Do That?'
by Stage Tube
Dayton
2012 BWW Cincinnati/Dayton Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Denver
BWW Reviews: Abster Production presents AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY - Amazing Performance!
by Michael Mulhern
BWW Reviews: Denver Center's FENCES - Engaging Ensemble!
by Michael Mulhern
BWW Reviews: Spark Theater Presents REBECCA - Menacingly Good!
by Michael Mulhern
Des Moines
LES MISERABLES and More Play Des Moines in October 2012
by Brooke Bridenstine
Detroit
Prince Charming George Hamilton and Callipygian Christopher Sieber Dazzle Detroit in LA CAGE
by Anton Anderssen
The Guess Who's BURTON CUMMINGS Opens the Macomb Center with a Solo Concert, 10/6
by Katie Laban
BWW Interviews: EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL returns to Detroit for a Limited Bloody Good Time!
by Katie Laban
BWW Interviews: Carla Milarch Returns to the Stage as Amanda in Performance Network's THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by Katie Laban
Germany
BWW Reviews: Sonny Boys im Renaissance Theater Berlin
by Marcel Konrath
Houston
BWW Reviews: THE NACIREMA SOCIETY - Fun, Funny & Touching Romantic Comedy
by David Clarke
Stage Tube: Kung Fu Masters, SHAOLIN WARRIORS Performance Highlights
by Stage Tube
BWW Reviews: DUCK FOR PRESIDENT is a Fun, Effervescent Comedy
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: LIFE COULD BE A DREAM - Still Exciting & Entertaining in Extension
by David Clarke
BWW Interviews: Cameron Bautsch and Adrian Coco Anderson Talk LIFE COULD BE A DREAM, Acting and Living Their Dreams
by David Clarke
BWW Interviews: Phil Nichols, Louis Crespo & Melissa Nichols Spill on FRANKENSTEIN at The Country Playhouse
by David Clarke
Indianapolis
BWW Reviews: Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre Serves Up a Delicious CHICAGO
by Elizabeth J Musgrave
Italy
2012 BWW Italy Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
STAGE TUBE: SitPuntoCom sbarca su BroadwayWorld.com - Italy
by Antonino Pratticò
STAGE TUBE: 'Fantasmi a Roma' - il Trailer in HD
by Antonino Pratticò
Las Vegas
2012 BWW Las Vegas Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Long Island
2012 BWW Long Island Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Second Annual Golden Coast International Film Festival to Run 10/22-10/28 on Long Island
by Movies News Desk
Los Angeles
STAGE TUBE: Get a First Look at the New SEMINAR Commercial in LA!
by Stage Tube
THIS IS THE 60's at McCallum Theatre - A Blast to the Past, 10/18
by David Green
George Lopez Hosts Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Celebrity Roast, 11/17
by TV News Desk
STAGE TUBE: Ed Begley, Jr. in CTG's NOVEMBER Campaign Promo for 'Charles Smith'!
by Stage Tube
Unions & Guilds Commend Extension of California Film & Television Tax Credit Program
by Movies News Desk
2012 BWW Los Angeles Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: Geffen Playhouse Plays Host to Vera Stark
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Crown City Theatre Rounds a DANGEROUS CORNER
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: DCLO Goes Gershwin CRAZY FOR YOU
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Disney's Dreamy Juliana Hansen Makes Dynamic Cabaret Debut
by Don Grigware
Encore Dinner Theatre Opens Its Doors in Tustin
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: World Premiere THE RED ROOM Fires Up NoHo Arts Stage
by Don Grigware
“Wicked” Humor and “Anything Goes” Parody Both Hit and Miss in Desert Rose’s DIRTY LITTLE SHOWTUNES
by David Green
STAGE TUBE: CTG's Artistic Director Michael Ritchie on OTHER DESERT CITIES, Beginning in Nov 2012
by Stage Tube
BWW Interviews: Jazz Star and Musical Theater Lover Jane Monheit in Concert in the O.C.
by Michael L. Quintos
Bob Barker to Receive Lord Houghton Award, 10/13
by TV News Desk
STAGE TUBE: PSA - Unlikely Heroes Recognizing Heroes Benefit Set for Today, 10/5
by Stage Tube
Memphis
2012 BWW Tennessee Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Miami
2012 BWW Miami Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Montreal
First Look - GUYS AND DOLLS at Montreal's Segal Centre for Performing Arts!
by Sam Durant
Nashville
2012 BWW Nashville Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Price, Smith Star in BIG RIVER Revival at Cumberland County Playhouse
by Jeffrey Ellis
David McGinnis Directs THE SHADOW BOX To Open 2012-13 ACT 1 Season
by Jeffrey Ellis
Historic Courthouse to Provide Setting for Studio Tenn's TWELVE ANGRY MEN, 10/18-27
by Jeffrey Ellis
2012 BWW Tennessee Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Jee Hyun Lim Sings Title Role in Nashville Opera's MADAME BUTTERFLY
by Jeffrey Ellis
POLL: What show are you most excited about seeing in the coming days?
by Jeffrey Ellis
Tennessee Audiences Have A Lot of Theater Options This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis
Netherlands
WICKED to Close January 11
by Dutch Reporter
New Jersey
BWW Interviews: Jim Brochu of ZERO HOUR at American Theater Group 10/3
by Gregory G. Allen
BWW Interviews: Paper Mill Playhouse Theatre School Director Mickey McNany on Drama Classes for Students with Disabilities
by Gregory G. Allen
NJ Native Janeane Garofalo Stars in BAD PARENTS, Premiering at Montclair Film Festival Today, 10/3
by Movies News Desk
STAGE TUBE: Paper Mill Playhouse's A CHORUS LINE - Highlights!
by Stage Tube
NoHu International Short Film Festival Announces Line Up for 5th Season, 10/16-10/19
by Movies News Desk
New Zealand
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Delia Hannah
by Jacqueline Bublitz
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Philadelphia
2012 BWW Philadelphia Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Review: Wilma Theater's ANGELS IN AMERICA, PART TWO
by Rebecca Goering
BWW Reviews: Non-Stop Fun in COOKING WITH THE CALAMARI SISTERS at Society Hill
by Pati Buehler
Philippines
2012 BWW Philippines Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK; Show Returns 10/19-20
by Oliver Oliveros
Sponsor a Poor Child to See THE WIZARD OF OZ Today, 9/30
by Oliver Oliveros
Breaking News: Fil-Am Actress Anna Maria Perez de Tagle Joins The Jonas Brothers in the Philippines, 10/19-20
by Oliver Oliveros
BWW REVIEW: Kids Acts Philippines’ PETER PAN
by Oliver Oliveros
Photo Flash: Publicity Photos Revealed for THE WOMAN IN BLACK, 10/19-20
by Oliver Oliveros
Photo Exclusive: THE WIZARD OF OZ’s Charity Performance
by Oliver Oliveros
Quebec
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at THE CLOWN PRINCE
by Stage Tube
Raleigh
BWW Reviews: WAR HORSE Delights as it Gallops into Durham
by Larissa Mount
Rhode Island
STAGE TUBE: Trinity Rep Goes Behind the Scenes of KING LEAR with 'How Did They Do That?'
by Stage Tube
Rockland / Westchester
The Emelin Presents WILL & ANTHONY NUNZIATA In Concert, 10/20
by Patrick Nugent
Sacramento
BWW Reviews: I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Makes For Perfect Date Night
by Harmony Wheeler
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Michael Dotson, Jennifer Malenke and More in I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE
by Stage Tube
Salt Lake City
Utah Premiere of SIDE SHOW Sets Auditions for 10/20
by Blair Howell
BWW Interviews: Natalie Toro on Her 'Acting Through Song' Master Classes
by Tyler Hinton
Student Center: University of Utah Takes on Being Gay in High School
by Megan Pedersen
San Antonio
2012 BWW San Antonio Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
San Diego
STAGE TUBE: THE DOOMSDAY DIARIES Pays Homage to Broadway Diva Lea Salonga
by Oliver Oliveros
Photo Exclusive: George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and the Cast of ALLEGIANCE Meet Their Fans!
by Lily Lim
Cygnet Theatre Announces new 'Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival'
by E.H. Reiter
The La Jolla Playhouse Presents Audence Engagement Events for GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
by E.H. Reiter
JEKYLL & HYDE, Starring Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox, Kicks Off National Tour in San Diego Tonight, Oct 2!
by E.H. Reiter
STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of Old Globe's GOOD PEOPLE
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: Constantine Maroulis Talks JEKYLL & HYDE, Opening in San Diego Tonight, Oct 2!
by Stage Tube
BBW Interview: Laird Mackintosh in JEKYLL AND HYDE
by E.H. Reiter
BWW Interview: Teal Wicks as Emma in JEKYLL AND HYDE
by E.H. Reiter
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of ALLEGIANCE at the Old Globe
by Stage Tube
San Francisco
2012 BWW San Francisco Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
Seattle
BWW Reviews: Seattle Public Theater's SUPERIOR DONUTS Is Just That ... Superior
by Jay Irwin
2012 BWW Seattle Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: Giddy Slapstick in SCT's THE CAT IN THE HAT
by Jay Irwin
The Phoenix Theatre Presents Gurney's SYLVIA, Directed by Rick Wright, 10/9 - 11/11
by Patrick Nugent
BWW Reviews: Seattle Rep's PULLMAN PORTER BLUES – A Rocky Start for an Incredible Play
by Jay Irwin
THE LATE NOW Avant-Variety Talk Show Premieres for One Night Only in Seattle Tonight, 10/5
by TV News Desk
South Africa
BWW Interviews: Fourword March with Oskar Brown on ONE NIGHT ONLY
by David Fick
Spain
BWW SPAIN AWARDS 2012 : Elige ya a tus favoritos
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
Fernández, Möller y Ribera protagonizarán 'El Último Jinete'
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
PHOTO FLASH: Llegada de invitados a los Premios Teatro Musical 2012
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
PHOTO FLASH: Gala de los Premios Teatro Musical 2012
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
El Rey León arrasa en los Premios Teatro Musical 2012
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
BWW TV: Opening de los Premios Teatro Musical 2012
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
Concha García Campoy adquiere la primera entrada para El Último Jinete
by Laura Pelaez
BWW TV: Photocall de los PTM 2012
by Roberto Rodriguez
La Familia Real se enfrenta a una vida sin lujos, y con banda sonora
by Nuria Alcalá
Patricia Clark actuará en el Café Berlín
by Javier A. Gabrielssön
Los Premios del Público de BWW apoyan las producciones musicales hechas en España
by Laura Pelaez
St. Louis
BWW Reviews: New Line Theatre Produces Hilarious Gem with BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON
by Chris Gibson
BWW Reviews: The Fabulous NICK LOWE at the Sheldon
by Chris Gibson
INVENTING VAN GOGH Opens West End Players Guild's 102nd Season Tonight, 10/5
by Chris Gibson
Toronto
BWW TV: Alan Thicke and More in QUEEN FOR A DAY - Performance Highlights!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Photo Coverage: Andrea Martin Visits OVER THE RAINBOW
by Kelly Cameron
BWW Reviews: Richmond Hill's QUEEN FOR A DAY, Starring Alan Thicke
by Kelly Cameron
2012 BWW Toronto Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW TV: Performance Highlights of SISTER ACT National Tour - Ta'Rea Campbell, Hollis Resnik, Kingsley Leggs & More!
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Special: The Demise of The Princess of Wales
by Kelly Cameron
UK / West End
Susan Boyle Reveals Theme of Fourth Album - Musicals!
by BWW
'SO YOU WANT TO BE IN MUSICALS?' Asks Ruthie Henshall's New Book
by Jacqueline Bublitz
STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of THE LION KING at Bristol Hippodrome
by Stage Tube
First Listen: Tracks from LOSERVILLE, Beginning Previews on the West End Tonight, Oct 1!
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: Sierra Boggess, Danielle Hope, Geronimo Rauch & Tam Mutu Talk LES MIS on the West End!
by Stage Tube
Save up to 50% on SHREK THE MUSICAL in London
by Contests
STAGE TUBE: SISTER ACT's Cast Confessionals; Musical Heads to Birmingham Hippodrome Oct 9!
by Stage Tube
Imelda Staunton to Play 'Rose' in Chichester Festival's GYPSY, Fall 2013
by BWW
Review Roundup: FINDING NEVERLAND in Leicester!
by Review Roundups
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 10 questions with (The First Lady of Musical Theatre!) Elaine Paige
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Washington, DC
BWW Reviews: FLY Soars at Ford’s Theatre
by Jennifer Perry
2012 BWW Washington, DC Awards - Nominate Your Favorites!
by BWW
BWW Reviews: Keegan Theatre Presents Compelling A COUPLE OF BLAGUARDS to Open its Season
by Jennifer Perry
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