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Adrienne Onofri

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.






GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Vasthy Mompoint of 'Rocky'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Vasthy Mompoint of 'Rocky'
May 28, 2014

'Rocky' is Vasthy's 2nd show this season, after 'Soul Doctor', and her sixth Bway show where she's been in the original company.

BWW Interview: Drama Desk & Outer Critics Circle Nominee Jim Brochu
BWW Interview: Drama Desk & Outer Critics Circle Nominee Jim Brochu
May 15, 2014

Brochu won multiple awards for 'Zero Hour' and returned this year with an autobiographical tribute to character actors, 'Character Man'.

BWW Interview: Actor-turned-Playwright Jay O. Sanders
BWW Interview: Actor-turned-Playwright Jay O. Sanders
May 9, 2014

A reading of the prolific actor's play about the 1994 Rwanda genocide will stream live and include a web-assisted talkback with people in Rwanda.

Photo Coverage: Kerry Butler & Megan Sikora at Women of Influence Awards
Photo Coverage: Kerry Butler & Megan Sikora at Women of Influence Awards
May 2, 2014

The 'Under My Skin' actresses appeared with the play's director, writer and producer at a T.J. Martell Foundation gala.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Workshop's CARRIE in Rehearsal
Photo Coverage: Broadway Workshop's CARRIE in Rehearsal
April 30, 2014

She's back! And being performed this weekend by teens in the theater training program run by Marc Tumminelli (right).

BWW Interviews: Lillias White, Appearing Soon at 54 Below, Talks Bway Roles, NYC Then and Now, and More
BWW Interviews: Lillias White, Appearing Soon at 54 Below, Talks Bway Roles, NYC Then and Now, and More
April 29, 2014

The Tony winner talks about her Brooklyn upbringing, her Broadway triumphs and her brand-new cabaret show.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Yurel Echezarreta of 'Aladdin'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Yurel Echezarreta of 'Aladdin'
April 19, 2014

After playing a child, a Cagelle and a Shark, Yurel is now a denizen of Agrabah--and one of the 'hottest chorus boys' on Broadway.

BWW Interview: Rebecca Hart of THE GREAT IMMENSITY at the Public
BWW Interview: Rebecca Hart of THE GREAT IMMENSITY at the Public
April 10, 2014

The star of the Civilians' new musical about climate change shares her thoughts on the company's unique brand of investigative theater.

BWW Interview: Ben West Previews Unsung Musicals' Carolyn Leigh Tribute Concert
BWW Interview: Ben West Previews Unsung Musicals' Carolyn Leigh Tribute Concert
April 3, 2014

Max von Essen, Erin Davie, Alli Mauzey and other Bway stars will sing lesser-known tunes by the lyricist of 'Peter Pan' and 'Little Me'.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Stephanie Pope of 'Pippin'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Stephanie Pope of 'Pippin'
June 29, 2013

Stephanie worked with Fosse back in the '80s, and has come out of semi-retirement to dance Fosse-style again (and understudy the lead role) in the Tony-winning revival.

Photo Coverage: McElroy, Toro, Edelman & More Perform at NYC Museum
Photo Coverage: McElroy, Toro, Edelman & More Perform at NYC Museum
June 17, 2013

Broadway stars headed uptown to enhance a museum exhibit with similarly themed songs from Broadway.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jesse Nager of 'Motown: The Musical'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jesse Nager of 'Motown: The Musical'
May 31, 2013

'Motown' is Jesse's 2nd Bway show this season after a five-year hiatus he spent focused on his Broadway Boys concert group.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Heather Tepe of 'Matilda'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Heather Tepe of 'Matilda'
April 29, 2013

Heather has grown up on Broadway, going from Baby June to Little Who to Ballet Girl to a partly adult role now.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Charlie Sutton of 'Kinky Boots'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Charlie Sutton of 'Kinky Boots'
March 25, 2013

In his late 20s Charlie has already been in 9 Broadway shows and gotten a lot of attention for his physique.

BWW Interviews: His Name Is Ari Brand
BWW Interviews: His Name Is Ari Brand
March 5, 2013

The star of off-Bway's 'My Name Is Asher Lev' talks about his role, his background and his musical sideline.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Kevin Worley of 'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Kevin Worley of 'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella'
February 26, 2013

Just off a long run on the 'Jersey Boys' tour, Kevin is playing both a peasant and an earl in his 4th Broadway show.

BWW Interviews: Jennifer Holliday Talks Valentine's at the Iridium, Taking on 'Effie' Again & More
BWW Interviews: Jennifer Holliday Talks Valentine's at the Iridium, Taking on 'Effie' Again & More
February 11, 2013

The 'Dreamgirls' legend is headlining in NYC for the first time since 2002.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jenifer Foote of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jenifer Foote of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'
January 17, 2013

The former Rockette has done everything from Berlin to Sondheim to Wildhorn on Bway, as well as 'Rock of Ages' and 'Chorus Line'.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Gavin Lodge of 'Annie'
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Gavin Lodge of 'Annie'
December 27, 2012

A writer, traveler & political activist, Gavin was also in the last show at the Palace prior to 'Annie', 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert'.

BWW Interviews: Chatting With the Holiday Guys, Marc Kudisch & Jeffry Denman!
BWW Interviews: Chatting With the Holiday Guys, Marc Kudisch & Jeffry Denman!
December 20, 2012

The Broadway stars have created a unique entertainment for 'Hanu-Mas,' playing in NY thru the end of the year.



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