SMASH Wins Round 3 Of E! Save One Show, Final Round OpenApril 30, 2013The final round of E! Online's Save One Show 2013 competition is now open and SMASH leads the way with nearly half of the overall vote, battling it out with Body Of Proof and Deception after having won the first three rounds of the annual poll.
Menzel & More On Red Carpet From The 2013 OliviersApril 30, 2013Red carpet interviews with Idina Menzel, Trevor Nunn, Summer Strallen and many more discuss the current West End season and their participation in it - as well as much, much more - in a new highlights video focused on last weekend's 2013 Olivier Awards.
Anne Hathaway Politely Avoids Paparazzi At LAXApril 30, 2013Academy Award-winning LES MISERABLES actress Anne Hathaway was caught in an awkward paparazzi situation unfortunately all too par for the course for an internationally recognized star of her stature earlier this week, but handled it with incredible inventiveness and politeness as we can see in a new video.
Pasek & Paul DOGFIGHT Album Release Concert, 5/15April 29, 2013Lauded musical theatre composing duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will join special guests for a one-night-only concert event at Joe's Pub on May 15 in support of the release of the Ghostlight recording of their new original cast album for DOGFIGHT.
Trey Parker & Matt Stone Planning Scientology Musical?April 29, 2013According to an unnamed source over at ContactMusic.com, South Park and multi-Tony Award-winning THE BOOK OF MORMON creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone may very well have their next subject for musicalization decided: Scientology.
Matt Morrison Medley With WEST SIDE STORY On OliviersApril 29, 2013Notable Broadway leading man and internationally recognized Glee star Matthew Morrison offered up a spectacular musical medley last night on the 2013 Olivier Awards with a tribute to the Leonard Bernstein/Stephen Sondheim/Arthur Laurents musical theatre staple WEST SIDE STORY.
CABARET & CATS Perform On 2013 OliviersApril 29, 2013The casts of two iconic musical theatre mainstays stormed the stage of the 2013 Olivier Awards last evening, with West End star Will Young leading the Kit Kat Girls of the revival of CABARET with 'Wilkommen' and the feline corps of CATS lithely leaping forth into a fuzzy flurry, as well.
Headley Sings BODYGUARD's 'I Will Always Love You' On OliviersApril 29, 2013Tony Award-winning original AIDA star Heather Headley firmly claimed ownership of another titanic leading lady diva role last night byway of her positively roof-raising 'I Will Always Love You' from the new stage adaptation of THE BODYGUARD currently playing in the West End in which she stars.
Idina Menzel & A CHORUS LINE Cast Perform On OliviersApril 29, 2013The 2013 Laurence Olivier Awards were held yesterday in the UK, hosted by Sheridan Smith, and Broadway, Hollywood and West End heavyweight Idina Menzel wowed the crowd in her heartfelt musical dedication to late composer Marvin Hamlisch, singing a SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS cut-out before the cast of the new revival production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning A CHORUS LINE took the stage.
IDINA & FRIENDS BBC 2 Concert Now Available In Full!April 26, 2013Two of the world's most terrifically talented leading ladies will be joining together in song for this week's Friday Night Is Music Night concert, IDINA & FRIENDS on BBC - Tony Award-winning WICKED, RENT and Glee notable Idina Menzel and super-special guest, the legendary theatrical diva Elaine Paige - and it now is available to hear in full!
First Photos Of LOVE THERAPY, Featuring FraserApril 26, 2013BroadwayWorld has been given an extensive look at the new Off-Broadway production of Wendy Beckett's LOVE THERAPY, featuring New York notable Alison Fraser, and we have a slew of exclusive photos of the compelling and controversial new play.
SOUND OFF: GLEE's Lights Out, With A CHORUS LINE & ANNIEApril 26, 2013The power may have been lost at McKinley High on FOX's hit musical dramedy series Glee last night, but there was no shortage of mega-wattage musical magnificence to set the night alight anyway - particularly for the Broadway babies among us, given the major tributes to A CHORUS LINE and ANNIE. Yes, indeed, 'Lights Out' was Glee at its very best. Oh, yeah - and Frida Romero, too (you read that name right)!
Beyonce Teases New Song In Hot H&M Swimwear AdApril 25, 2013International music icon Beyonce Knowles shows off her seriously strong vocal skills in a preview of a new song from her forthcoming MRS. CARTER album byway of H&M's Summer 2013 swimwear promo video.
SMASH Wins Round 2 Of E! Save One Show Poll, Round 3 OpenApril 25, 2013NBC musical drama series SMASH won Round 2 of E! Online's Save One Show poll last night, positioning the series one step closer to claiming the title of most-save-worthy show of 2013, taking nearly 30% of the total vote. Round 3 of the competition ends on Sunday.
Elaine Paige Joins Idina Menzel For BBC Concert, Airing TonightApril 26, 2013Two of the world's most terrifically talented leading ladies will be joining together in song for this week's Friday Night Is Music Night concert, IDINA & FRIENDS on BBC, to be broadcast tonight, April 26 - Tony Award-winning WICKED, RENT and Glee notable Idina Menzel and super-special guest, the legendary theatrical diva Elaine Paige.
Michele, Franco & More Show Support For Braff's Kickstarter FilmApril 25, 2013Stage and screen star Zach Braff has established a Kickstarter account as a means to fund his new feature film project, WISH I WAS HERE, based on an original screenplay co-written with his brother, and celebrity fans have begun to share - and Tweet - their support.
New Clips From PBS CAROUSEL With Gunn & O'HaraApril 25, 2013Extensive new clips have been released of some of the most highly anticipated moments in the new Live From Lincoln Center broadcast of Rodgers & Hammerstein's classic musical CAROUSEL, starring Nathan Gunn and Kelli O'Hara, as well as some fascinating analysis of said scenes.