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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




MAMMA MIA! Tour Dances into Dallas, 5/29-31
MAMMA MIA! Tour Dances into Dallas, 5/29-31
February 27, 2012

The MAMMA MIA! North American Tour continues playing to record breaking houses all across North America. Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA is returning to Dallas to play a limited engagement from May 29-31.

Music Hall Presents MEMPHIS, 5/24
Music Hall Presents MEMPHIS, 5/24
February 27, 2012

The Music Hall is set to present a one-night only performance of the Broadway hit MEMPHIS on May 24. For tickets to the performance of MEMPHIS, visit www.dallas-theater.com.

Gammage Auditorium Presents AMERICAN IDIOT, 4/24-29
Gammage Auditorium Presents AMERICAN IDIOT, 4/24-29
February 27, 2012

Arizona State University welcomes the AMERICAN IDIOT national tour, the punk rock adaptation of Green Day's conceptual album of the same name from April 24 through April 29. The show is scheduled to play Gammage Auditorium at the Tempe campus.

Scott Foley, Becki Newton Cast in THE GOODWIN GAMES
Scott Foley, Becki Newton Cast in THE GOODWIN GAMES
February 24, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, stage veterans Scott Foley and Becki Newton are set to co-star in the Fox comedy pilot, THE GOODWIN GAMES.

STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenowith Shows David Letterman Her Accidental 'Slutty Eyes'
STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenowith Shows David Letterman Her Accidental 'Slutty Eyes'
February 24, 2012

Kristin Chenoweth, on the February 23 airing of the LATE SHOW, revealed her allergy to formaldehyde - the chemical that preserves cadavers - and subsequently, the 'lips on my eyelids!' as she says. Chenoweth donned sunglasses to cover up what was an allergic reaction to getting eyelash extensions, but Letterman coerces her into showing off what she calls her 'slutty eyes.' BroadwayWorld has the video below.

Photo Flash: JERSEY BOYS Arrives at Paris Las Vegas!
Photo Flash: JERSEY BOYS Arrives at Paris Las Vegas!
February 24, 2012

The award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS recently re-opened at the Paris Las Vegas hotel after concluding its run at the Palazzo Las Vegas at the end of 2011. BroadwayWorld brings you the boys' arrival to their new home below.

Sarofim Hall Welcomes WICKED, 7/10-8/10/2013
Sarofim Hall Welcomes WICKED, 7/10-8/10/2013
February 21, 2012

Sarofim Hall welcomes the national tour of the iconic Broadway hit WICKED, for a month-long stay next summer. The show is slated to play from July 10 to August 10, 2013. For more information on the national tour of WICKED, visit www.wickedthemusical.com. To purchase tickets for the show's stop at the Sarofim Hall, visit www.houston-theater.com.

Sarofim Hall Welcomes the Bourgeois; Presents LES MISERABLES, 11/6-11/11
Sarofim Hall Welcomes the Bourgeois; Presents LES MISERABLES, 11/6-11/11
February 21, 2012

Sarofin Hall is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a week-long, revolutionary engagement from November 6 through the 11th. More information on LES MISERABLES is available at www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at Sarofin Hall are available via www.houston-theater.com.

Sarofim Hall Presents THE LION KING, 7/10-8/12
Sarofim Hall Presents THE LION KING, 7/10-8/12
February 21, 2012

The Disney sensation, THE LION KING, will take stage at the Sarofim Hall as the national tour moves through Texas. The show will play from July 10 through August 12 this summer. Tickets for THE LION KING are available at www.houston-theater.com.

San Pedro Playhouse Presents HELLO, DOLLY!, 7/20 - 8/19
San Pedro Playhouse Presents HELLO, DOLLY!, 7/20 - 8/19
February 21, 2012

The San Pedro Playhouse presents HELLO, DOLLY!, a regional production cast solely of local talent. The show will play the Russell Hill Rogers Theatre from July 20 through August 19. Tickets for HELLO, DOLLY! are available at www.sanpedroplayhouse.com or by calling the Box Office at (210) 733-7258.

Winspear Opera House Presents IN THE HEIGHTS, 3/13/-3/25
Winspear Opera House Presents IN THE HEIGHTS, 3/13/-3/25
February 21, 2012

The Winspear Opera House welcomes the national tour of IN THE HEIGHTS for a two week engagement from March 13 to the 25th. Tickets to IN THE HEIGHTS are available via www.dallas-theater.com.

Winspear Opera House Presents AMERICAN IDIOT, 5/11-20
Winspear Opera House Presents AMERICAN IDIOT, 5/11-20
February 21, 2012

The Winspear Opera House welcomes the AMERICAN IDIOT national tour, the punk rock adaptation of Green Day's conceptual album of the same name from May 11 through May 20.

Theatre B Presents BECKY'S NEW CAR, 4/19-5/12
Theatre B Presents BECKY'S NEW CAR, 4/19-5/12
February 20, 2012

Theatre B presents BECKY'S NEW CAR for a month-long engagement, April 19-May 12, as part of their spring season. Directed by David Wintersteen, tickets go on sale April 5, with performances Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 PM.

Fargo Theatre Presents THE VOICE'S Javier Colon, 3/13
Fargo Theatre Presents THE VOICE'S Javier Colon, 3/13
February 20, 2012

The Fargo Theatre welcomes Javier Colon, winner of the first season of NBC's THE VOICE, for a one-night concert on March 13 at 8 PM. Colon will perform tracks from his debut album, Come Through for You, including his hit release, Stitch by Stitch.

Harwood Prairie Playhouse Presents MARRIAGE ROULETTE, 3/16-3/31
Harwood Prairie Playhouse Presents MARRIAGE ROULETTE, 3/16-3/31
February 20, 2012

The Harwood Prairie Playhouse is scheduled to present their third world premiere play, MARRIAGE ROULETTE, to initiate their 28th season. Written by David Lassig, the show will play March 16, 17, 22-24, 29-31 at 7:30pm, and March 18, 25, 31 at 2:00 pm.

STAGE TUBE: Brent Barrett and Rachel York Discuss ISN'T IT ROMANTIC?
STAGE TUBE: Brent Barrett and Rachel York Discuss ISN'T IT ROMANTIC?
February 17, 2012

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, musical theater stars Rachel York and Brent Barrett, reunite for an exclusive two-act concert ISN'T IT ROMANTIC? on Sunday, February 19 at The Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston. They recently sat down with WBGH in Boston to discuss the show, which BroadwayWorld presents below.

Photo Flash: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Tour Cast Visits to Elvis' Graceland
Photo Flash: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Tour Cast Visits to Elvis' Graceland
February 17, 2012

The national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, is currently running at the Memphis' Orpheum Theatre through February 19. While in Memphis, the cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET stopped by Elvis' Graceland, and BroadwayWorld presents photos of their venture below.

Frigid NY Presents FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION, 2/22-3/3
Frigid NY Presents FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION, 2/22-3/3
February 17, 2012

Frigid New York will present, FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION at The Kraine Theatre from Feb. 22 - March 3. The one-man show was was written by, and also stars, John Grady, and tells the peculiar and misguided true adventures of a man and his therapy dog. An award-winning tale of true love and overcoming obstacles, while staring fear in the face.

The Rose Theatre Presents LADY OF THE SEA, HERE and more for Spring 2012
The Rose Theatre Presents LADY OF THE SEA, HERE and more for Spring 2012
February 17, 2012

Rose Theatre Kingston has announced the next season of work that will be appearing at the southwest London venue. Highlights of the new season include the Rose productions, THE LADY FROM THE SEA starring Joely Richardson and HERE, a comedy about love and living together by one of Britain's greatest playwrights, Michael Frayn.

Stages Repertory Theatre Presents NEXT TO NORMAL, 5/16-6/24
Stages Repertory Theatre Presents NEXT TO NORMAL, 5/16-6/24
February 14, 2012

The Stages Repertory Theatre is proud to bring NEXT TO NORMAL and the Goodman household to Houston audiences this summer. The rock musical will play the theater's main stage from May 16 to June 24. Tickets start at $19 and are available at www.stagestheatre.com. Performances are scheduled for Wednesdays through Sundays.






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