Adrienne Onofri has been writing for BroadwayWorld since it was launched in 2003. She is a member of the Drama Desk and has moderated panels with theater artists on such topics as women playwrights and directors, mission-oriented theater companies, and backstage plays. Adrienne is also a freelance editor as well as a travel writer and licensed NYC sightseeing guide. She is the author of two books, Walking Queens: 30 Tours for Discovering the Diverse Communities, Historic Places, and Natural Treasures of New York City's Largest Borough and Walking Brooklyn: 30 Tours Exploring Historical Legacies, Neighborhood Culture, Side Streets, and Waterways.
Cape May, N.J.: Theater at the Seaside
August 12, 2005
August 12, 2005
The Jersey Shore town has two professional theaters; both, appropriately enough, are currently presenting plays set in the Victorian age.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jeffrey Broadhurst of 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'
August 2, 2005
August 2, 2005
Jeff chats about costarring with Bette and Liza, dancing for Robbins and Stroman, and sharing the stage with the fantasmagorical flying car.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Anika Ellis of 'Sweet Charity'
July 6, 2005
July 6, 2005
Anika's currently playing one of Charity's colleagues, and you may see her on another Broadway stage later this year in 'The Color Purple.'
Photo Coverage: Tom Wopat in concert at the Zipper Theater
June 21, 2005
June 21, 2005
Backed by a superb combo, Wopat offered a Father's Day concert of show tunes, standards and a little humor.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jenny-Lynn Suckling of 'All Shook Up'
June 8, 2005
June 8, 2005
Now dancing in her eighth Broadway musical, Jenny-Lynn yearns for more acting roles.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Brad Bradley of 'Spamalot'
May 8, 2005
May 8, 2005
Always look on the bright side of life? It's easy for Brad now that he's part of the popular Monty Python goofapalooza.
Lovely to Look At, Delightful to Know…It's Norm Lewis!
April 9, 2005
April 9, 2005
One of Rosie's Broadway Belters in the April 11 concert, Norm is now appearing in 'Dessa Rose' and preparing for next month's cabaret.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Rachelle Rak of 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'
April 2, 2005
April 2, 2005
Rachelle started dancing at age 2, got into the tour of 'Cats' when she was 17, and starred in the PBS telecast of 'Fosse'...
Phylicia Rashad: A Special Interview for Women's History Month
March 26, 2005
March 26, 2005
In the conclusion of BWW's series on groundbreaking women in theater, Rashad sounds off on many subjects...but not her history-making Tony triumph last season.
Photos from Wall to Wall Stephen Sondheim
March 21, 2005
March 21, 2005
Stars turned out for a big public birthday party.
Coverage of Wall to Wall Stephen Sondheim
March 21, 2005
March 21, 2005
Report and photos from the 12-hour celebration of everything Sondheim, which was held at Symphony Space three days before his 75th birthday.
Women Who Made Theater History: Producer Nelle Nugent
March 19, 2005
March 19, 2005
In the third in a series of Women's History Month profiles, Nugent talks about producing hits and flops, getting backers, making movies and leveling the playing field for women in theater.
Groundbreaking Women in Theater: Lighting Designer Beverly Emmons
March 12, 2005
March 12, 2005
Emmons, a seven-time Tony nominee, is spotlighted in the second of BWW's special Women's History Month profiles.
Celebrating Innovative Women of Theater: Elizabeth Swados
March 7, 2005
March 7, 2005
Swados, composer, playwright and director, is the first of BWW's special profiles for Women's History Month.
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: T. Oliver Reid, Une Cagelle
March 2, 2005
March 2, 2005
With this new feature BWW turns the spotlight on ensemble members, starting with T. Oliver Reid of 'La Cage Aux Folles.'
Cabaret Spotlight: KT Sullivan and Mark Nadler at the Oak Room
February 12, 2005
February 12, 2005
Jule Styne composed Broadway's greatest overture, for 'Gypsy,' and if anyone might be able to do it justice with only one instrument, it would be Mark Nadler, who wrings magic out of piano keys better than any other cabaret artist around. Nadler plays just the top of the overture before segueing into Gypsy's 'All I Need Is the Girl' to open the Styne tribute at the Oak Room. And that song provides a perfect lyric-'If she'll just appear...'-for the entrance of Nadler's costar, KT Sullivan.
Bush II, Part II: What's the Theater to Do?
January 19, 2005
January 19, 2005
Tony Kushner, Karen Finley, 'Urinetown' creator Greg Kotis and others speak with BWW as George W. Bush is re-inaugurated.
Identity and Irony: Richard Thomas on 'Democracy'
December 13, 2004
December 13, 2004
An interview with the man who's both protagonist and antagonist of Michael Frayn's Cold War drama.
In the Judge's Chambers: A Conversation with Fritz Weaver
December 2, 2004
December 2, 2004
The Tony winner talks about creating the greatest role of his distinguished career, Judge Francis Biddle in 'Trying,' now at the Promenade Theatre.
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