STAGE TUBE: 'Donny Osmond Gets a Haircut'October 27, 2009Donny Osmond has tangoed way to the top of the scoreboard with partner Kym Johnson on 'Dancing with the Stars' this current season on the hit ABC show. Between rehearsing and appearing on 'Dancing' and performing his show in Las Vegas, Donny has been filming some hilarious video. Today we bring you 'Donny Gets a Haircut', that is pretty much all you need to know about the clip!
WHISPER HOUSE: Kyle's Blog - 'GEARING UP FOR THE OLD GLOBE'October 27, 2009Grammy and Tony award-winning songwriter and composer Duncan Sheik returns with his new album WHISPER HOUSE, from Sony Music. WHISPER HOUSE marks Sheik's first solo album since 2006's critically-acclaimed White Limousine and comes on the heels of the success of Spring Awakening. WHISPER HOUSE, which will have its world premiere at the Old Globe Theatre in January 2010, is a collaboration with up-and-coming young playwright Kyle Jarrow, already an Obie winner for A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant.
The Tablet's Samuel Freedman On THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS October 27, 2009THE Neil Simon PLAYS are the first Broadway revivals of two of Neil Simon's beloved Eugene Morris Jerome plays, Brighton Beach Memoirs and Broadway Bound, directed by David Cromer. Brighton Beach Memoirs opened Sunday, October 25th at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). Broadway Bound joins Brighton Beach Memoirs in repertory on November 18th, with an official opening night set for Thursday, December 10th.
STAGE TUBE: Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT - 'Smooth Criminal'October 27, 2009Michael Jackson's 'This Is It' concert film opens worldwide in IMAX and conventional theaters tomorrow, and a brand new clip has been released on ET showing Jackson's amazing work on his classic 'Smooth Criminal' dance number. Sony Pictures Entertaiment announced that the release date for 'Michael Jackson: This Is It' had been moved up to Oct. 28, two days earlier than previously announced.
Demi Moore Joins the Cast of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY 11/9October 27, 2009Montblanc presents the 9 th annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, November 9 th 2009 at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefit Urban Arts Partnership, a not-for-profit organization that brings vital arts education programs into New York City public school classrooms.
Photo Flash: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANKENSTEIN at 13th Street Rep.October 27, 2009Mary Shelly-meets-Hitler in the new Absurdist Comedy THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANKENSTEIN, at 13th Street Rep. Theatre A L'Orange presents the World Premiere of THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANKENSTEIN, an absurdist re-imagining of the Mary Shelley classic by Ilya Sapiroe. Directed by Elizabeth Elkins, previews began October 1st at 13th Street Rep. Opening night took place on October 4th.
MEMPHIS' Long Road to Broadway Featured on VanityFair.comOctober 26, 2009MEMPHIS, an original Broadway musical, opened on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th Street) following critically-acclaimed and sold-out engagements at La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. The show and its long journey to Broadway is featured on VanityFair.com.
Frank Rich Talks Sondheim, Music and the Nature of Media to Dan SavageOctober 26, 2009Tonight, Monday, October 26, 2009 musical theater's living legend, Stephen Sondheim, will make this first momentous journey to Seattle; and will hold what promises to be an enormously entertaining and informative onstage conversation with his friend and respected New York Times columnist Frank Rich. In advance of this once-in-a-lifetime event Rich spoke to famed writer Dan Savage about Sondheim, the current state of Broadway and the ever evolving business of news coverage in this modern age.
Schreiber and Johansson Set for A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGEOctober 26, 2009Tony® Award-winner Liev Schreiber and Golden Globe nominee Scarlett Johansson, in her Broadway debut, will star in Arthur Miller's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE directed by Gregory Mosher on Broadway at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street). Performances begin Monday, December 28, 2009 and the official opening is Sunday, January 24, 2010. The limited engagement will run for 14 weeks only.
Roundabout's SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM Artwork RevealedOctober 26, 2009Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) will welcome back Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine to Studio 54 with Sondheim on Sondheim, a new original Broadway musical starring Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams, Michael Arden & Leslie Kritzer. Music & lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, conceived & directed by James Lapine.