TV: NEWSIES Tour Makes a Stop at LA's Pantages Theatre!

Broadway World TV's Los Angeles Producer and on-air Host Michael Sterling, along with Co-Producer/ Videographer Paul Preston of Digital Mind Productions were on hand to meet and greet the creative team and other invited celebrity guests at the official red carpet opening for the eagerly-anticipated L.A. Premiere of Broadway's Tony® Award-winning smash hit musical, Disney's NEWSIES at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre March 26. The limited four-week engagement runs through Sunday, April 19, 2015.

Among the first-nighters were Alan Menken - "Newsies" Tony Award-Winning Composer; Jack Feldman "Newsies" Tony Award-Winning Lyricist; Jeff Calhoun "Newsies" Tony Nominated Director; Lisa Vanderpump (Real Housewives of Beverly Hills; Lance Bass (N'Sync) with husband Michael Turchin, Bruno Tonioli (Dancing with the Stars); Kenny Ortega (Newsies Film Director); Kyle Richards (Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,) and actor Stephen Bienskie (husband of Newsies' choreographer Christopher Gattelli) with guest Linda Bailey Walsh.

In celebration of the NEWSIES opening in LA, Lisa Vanderpump, star of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" and "Vanderpump Rules," brought her beloved dog, Giggy, who wore a custom - made, Newsie couture outfit, that is be part of an exclusive Newsies/Vanderpump online auction package which began March 27th.

They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines...Direct from Broadway comes NEWSIES, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing new musical from Disney. Winner of the 2012 Tony Awards for Best Score and Best Choreography, NEWSIES has audiences and critics alike calling it "A MUSICAL WORTH SINGING ABOUT!" (The New York Times). Filled with one heart-pounding number after another, it's a high-energy explosion of song and dance you just don't want to miss. Based on true events, NEWSIES tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. It's a rousing tale about fighting for what's right...and staying true to who you are.

Tickets are available at www.HollywoodPantages.com or www.Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-982-2787, as well as at the Hollywood Pantages Box Office (6233 Hollywood Blvd) and all Ticketm aster Outlets. The performance schedule for Disney's NEWSIES

is Tuesday through Friday at 8:00pm, Saturday at 2pm & 8pm, and Sunday at 1pm & 6:30pm. Recommended for Ages 6 and Up (All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.) Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes including intermission. Tickets start at $30 in the orchestra.