Photo Coverage: John Kander & Greg Pierce's THE LANDING Celebrates Opening Night!October 24, 2013THE LANDING -- which marks John Kander's first full new theatre collaboration with another writer since the passing of his long-time collaborator Fred Ebb in 2004 --opened last night, October 23rd atVineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) BroadwayWorld was there for the opening night festivities and you can check out photos from the after party below!
Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at THE LANDING Opening NightOctober 24, 2013THE LANDING -- which marks John Kander's first full new theatre collaboration with another writer since the passing of his long-time collaborator Fred Ebb in 2004 --opened last night, October 23rd at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15 St.) BroadwayWorld was there for the opening night festivities and you can check out phoso from the theatre arrivals below!
Up on the Marquee: TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III- More Photos!October 23, 2013William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and RICHARD III, which delighted audiences and broke all box office records in London's West End earlier this year, will open Sunday, November 10 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street). Twelfth Night and Richard III, which are directed by Tim Carroll, designed by Jenny Tiramani and with music by Claire van Kampen, will play a limited engagement for 16 weeks. Tickets are on sale now through www.telecharge.com. Check out more photos of the marquee below!
Up on the Marquee: BEAUTIFUL- THE CAROLE KING MUSICALOctober 23, 2013The Pre-Broadway World Premiere run of the highly anticipated new musical Beautiful-The Carole King Musical just concluded its sold out at San Francisco's SHN Curran Theatre on October 20, 2013. The show will begin performances on Broadway at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43 Street) on November 21, 2013 and officially opens on January 12, 2014. Check out photos of the marquee at the Sondheim Theatre below!
In the Spotlight Series: The 2013 Dramatists Guild Fund GalaOctober 23, 2013On Monday night, the Dramatists Guild Fund hosted their Annual Gala at the Edison Ballroom in New York. This year's event honored legendary playwrights, composers, and lyricists who have greatly impacted the American theater. Below you can check out photos of the attendees in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In The Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride!
Photo Coverage: Robin de Jesus, Jarrod Spector & More Preview 54 Below Shows!October 23, 2013Tony Award winning director, lyricist and creator of the upcoming 54 Below revue 'Something Funny's Going On: A Cabarevue,' Martin Charnin (11/3 & 17), Robin de Jesus (11/24-25), Vivian Reed (11/11), Jarrod Spector (10/27-11/17), and Lee Roy Reems (11/10) all gathered at 54 Below earlier today to preview their upcoming shows. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos below!
Photo Coverage: MATILDA's Leading Ladies Get Surprise Portrait at Sardi'sOctober 22, 2013The young leading ladies of MATILDA -- Milly Shapiro, Sophia Gennusa, Bailey Ryon and Oona Laurence -- attended a surprise Sardi's caricature unveiling at Sardi's Restaurant today, October 22, 2013 in New York City. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you full coverage of the unveiling!
FREEZE FRAME: MATILDA's Leading Ladies Get Surprise Portrait at Sardi'sOctober 22, 2013The young leading ladies of MATILDA -- Milly Shapiro, Sophia Gennusa, Bailey Ryon and Oona Laurence -- attended a surprise Sardi's caricature unveiling at Sardi's Restaurant today, October 22, 2013 in New York City. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you a sneak peek below! Be sure to check back for full coverage!
Photo Coverage: THE (CURIOUS CASE OF THE) WATSON INTELLIGENCE Cast Meets the PressOctober 22, 2013The Playwrights Horizons World Premiere production of The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence, a new play by Madeleine George (The Zero Hour), will be directed by two-time Obie Award winnerLeigh Silverman. Tthe production will begin previews Friday evening, November 15 at 8PM with an Opening Night set for Monday, December 9 at 7PM. The limited engagement will play through Sunday evening, December 29 at Playwrights Horizons' Mainstage Theater (416 West 42nd Street). The cast and creative team met the press earlier today and you can check out full coverage below!
Photo Coverage: Neil Patrick Harris, Derek DelGaudio & Helder Guimaraes Preview NOTHING TO HIDEOctober 22, 2013After numerous extensions and unprecedented attendance due to word-of-mouth that broke box office records at theGeffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, the highly acclaimed show NOTHING TO HIDE will premiere in New York this fall in a limited engagement. Two of the world's most gifted sleight-of-hand artists, Derek DelGaudio (2011 & 2012 Close-up Magician of the Year) and Helder Guimarães (2011 & 2012 Parlor Magician of the Year) star in this uniquely unconventional magic show, directed by Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris. Through a series of diverse and engaging vignettes, NOTHING TO HIDE leads the audience on an amazing and memorable journey into a world of pure astonishment.
DelGaudio, Guimaraes and Harris met the press yesterday and you can check out complete photo coverage below!
FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of THE (CURIOUS CASE OF THE) WATSON INTELLIGENCEOctober 22, 2013The Playwrights Horizons World Premiere production of THE (curious case of the) WATSON INTELLIGENCE, a new play by Madeleine George (The Zero Hour), will be directed by two-time Obie Award winner Leigh Silverman. Tthe production will begin previews Friday evening, November 15 at 8PM with an Opening Night set for Monday, December 9 at 7PM. The limited engagement will play through Sunday evening, December 29 at Playwrights Horizons' Mainstage Theater (416 West 42nd Street). The cast and creative team met the press earlier today and you can check out a photo preview below. Check back later for full coverage!
FREEZE FRAME: NOTHING TO HIDE's Derek DelGaudio, Helder Guimaraes & Neil Patrick Harris Meet the Press!October 21, 2013After numerous extensions and unprecedented attendance due to word-of-mouth that broke box office records at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, the highly acclaimed show NOTHING TO HIDE will premiere in New York this fall in a limited engagement. Two of the world's most gifted sleight-of-hand artists, Derek DelGaudio (2011 & 2012 Close-up Magician of the Year) and Helder Guimarães (2011 & 2012 Parlor Magician of the Year) star in this uniquely unconventional magic show, directed by Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris. Through a series of diverse and engaging vignettes, NOTHING TO HIDE leads the audience on an amazing and memorable journey into a world of pure astonishment.
DelGaudio, Guimaraes and Harris met the press earlier today and you can check out a photo preview below. Check back later for full coverage.
Photo Blast From the Past: Anita GilletteOctober 20, 2013Today, we're featuring Anita Gillette, circa 1981. Gillette may be most recognizable as Tina Fey's mom on 30 ROCK or as Mona, the mistress in Moonstruck. She is a Broadway veteran with 14 Broadway shows to her credit, including Chapter Two (Tony Nomination), Cabaret, Carnival, Gypsy, Guys & Dolls, Don't Drink The Water, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Showboat. Off-Broadway and Regional credits include The Big Meal (Lortel Nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress), Love, Loss & What I Wore, The Seagull, Shirley Valentine, My Fair Lady, The Winslow Boy, Irene, South Pacific, Sweet Bird Of Youth, The Great Waltz (recorded for RCA), and Knickerbocker Holiday.