Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Celebrates Cast Album Release at Barnes & NobleJune 25, 2010Yesterday, June 24, Sean Hayes, Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Goldwyn, Katie Finneran and Dick Latessa hosted a special 'Talk Back' and Q&A sessions as well as a CD signing in celebration of the new Broadway cast recording of Promises, Promises at Barnes and Noble in Lincoln Triangle. The Cast album is available now via online and retail outlets. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the event and brings you coverage below.
Photo Coverage: 'NJ Housewives' Host ITALIAN WEDDING Benefit for Marriage EqualityJune 25, 2010Last night, June 24, Dina Manzo, Caroline Manzo, and Jacqueline Laurita, stars of Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey,' hosted a special performance of the Off-Broadway hit comedy My Big Gay Italian Wedding, benefiting Marriage Equality New York and their work for marriage equality here and throughout the nation. Tickets included admission to the show and a rooftop after-party with the My Big Gay Italian Wedding and 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' casts at Press Lounge at Ink48, 653 11th Avenue (at 48th Street). BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the benefit arrivals and brings you full coverage below.
Photo Coverage: Backstage at MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET with Melissa Etheridge!June 24, 2010Yesterday, June 23, Eddie Clendening, Lance Guest, Tony Award® winner Levi Kreis, Robert Britton Lyons, Tony Award® nominee Hunter Foster, Elizabeth Stanley, Corey Kaiser and Larry Lelli were joined onstage for the MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET finale by special guest Melissa Etheridge! BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the backstage celebration with the 15-time Grammy nominee (and winner of two) and Broadway's beloved QUARTET!
Photo Coverage: Melissa Etheridge Jams with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET!June 24, 2010Yesterday, June 23, Eddie Clendening, Lance Guest, Tony Award® winner Levi Kreis, Robert Britton Lyons, Tony Award® nominee Hunter Foster, Elizabeth Stanley, Corey Kaiser and Larry Lelli were joined onstage for the MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET finale by special guest Melissa Etheridge! BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the 15-time Grammy nominee (and winner of two) jam with the QUARTET!
Photo Coverage: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Celebrity ArrivalsJune 23, 2010On Monday, June 21, The Public Theater hosted its annual gala, this year honoring sponsors Bank of America and Bernard Gersten. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, running in repertory with THE WINTER'S TALE, gave a special performance as part of the gala event. BroadwayWorld celebrated with The Public's friends and supporters and brings you a sampling of the celebrity gala attendees below!
Photo Coverage: Edie Falco Receives Sardi's CaricatureJune 23, 2010Two-time Golden Globe and three-time Emmy Award-winner Edie Falco, currently starring opposite Alison Pill in Naked Angels' This Wide Night, was presented with an iconic Sardi's wall caricature yesterday, June 22.
Photo Coverage: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Gala ArrivalsJune 22, 2010Last night, June 21, The Public Theater hosted its annual gala, this year honoring sponsors Bank of America and Bernard Gersten. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, running in repertory with THE WINTER'S TALE, gave a special performance as part of the gala event. BroadwayWorld celebrated with The Public's friends and supporters and brings you coverage of gala arrivals below.
Photo Coverage: 'THE MERCHANT OF VENICE' Opens at the DelacorteJune 22, 2010Last night, June 21, The Public Theater hosted its annual gala, this year honoring sponsors Bank of America and Bernard Gersten. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, running in repertory with THE WINTER'S TALE, gave a special performance as part of the gala event. BroadwayWorld celebrated with The Public's friends and supporters and brings you curtain call coverage of The Merchant of Venice below.
Photo Coverage: Tony Winning Stars of 2010!June 14, 2010The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.
Photo Coverage: Tony Winners Portrait BoothJune 14, 2010Last night, June 13, the 64th Annual Tony Awards were held at Radio City MusicAl Hall. Hosted by PROMISES, PROMISES star Sean Hayes and Broadcast on CBS, the evening honored movie stars (Catherine Zeta-Jones, Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Scarlett Johansson), industry vets (Katie Finneran, Bill T. Jones, Michael Grandage), Broadway newcomers (Eddie Redmayne, David Bryan, Douglas Hodge) and more!
Photo Coverage: Theatre World Awards -The WinnersJune 9, 2010Theatre World Awards for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut performances during the 2009-2010 theatrical season were presented by former Theatre World Award winners last night, June 8. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the evening's winners.
Photo Coverage: 66th Annual Theatre World Awards - Presentation!June 9, 2010The Theatre World Awards presentation were held at New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, in an invitation-only ceremony, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Peter Filichia hosted, Barry Keating directed, and Mary K. Botosan, Kati Meister, and Erin Oestreich were the event's producers. John Willis, a founder of the Theatre World Awards, was in attendance.
Photo Coverage: 66th Annual Theatre World Awards - ArrivalsJune 9, 2010The Theatre World Awards presentation were held at New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, in an invitation-only ceremony, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Peter Filichia hosted, Barry Keating directed, and Mary K. Botosan, Kati Meister, and Erin Oestreich were the event's producers. John Willis, a founder of the Theatre World Awards, was in attendance.
Photo Coverage: ATW and Broadway's Best Celebrate Frank LoesserJune 8, 2010Last night, June 7, The American Theatre Wing brought together the best of Broadway for their Annual Spring Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street. Celebrating the centennial of Tony Award-winning composer Frank Loesser, Heart and Soul: The Legacy of Frank Loesser featured performances by Harry Connick, Jr., Megan Mullally, Kelli O'Hara and more.
Photos: Remembering Rue McClanahanJune 3, 2010Golden Girl and former Broadway star Rue McClanahan, has sadly passed away at 1am today, June 3rd at the age of 76 according to her manager. McClanahan, who suffered a stroke in January, is said to have had another massive stroke early this morning.
Photo Coverage: 2010 Outer Critic's Circle Theatre Awards!May 28, 2010Yesterday, May 27, the Outer Critics Circle honored the recipients of the 2010 Outer Critics Circle Awards in a reception at Sardis in Times Square. The cast of the hit comedy 'God of Carnage' --- Dylan Baker, Jeff Daniels, Lucy Liu and Janet McTeer served as presenters at the organization's 60th Annual Award ceremony. BroadwayWorld brings you full coverage of the reception below.
Photo Coverage: Barbra Streisand at BOOKEXPO AMERICA May 25, 2010Barbra Streisand, the legendary actress, singer, and director, is appearing at this year's BookExpo America (BEA) at the Opening Night Keynote Reception today, May 25th. The iconic performer is being interviewed before thousands of booksellers and book industry professionals about My Passion for Design, to be published by Viking on November 16, 2010. This marks Streisand's first appearance on behalf of the book. BroadwayWorld stopped by the Javits Center - the site of this year's book expo - to capture some shots of Streisand's set-up, and her long lines of fans waiting to collect tickets to hear her speak today.
Photo Coverage: 2010 Drama Desk Awards Ceremony - Part 2May 25, 2010On Sunday, May 23, the Drama Desk Association hosted the 55th Annual Drama Desk Awards ceremony at the F.H. LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. Former Drama Desk Award winner Patti LuPone hosted the ceremony, which honored the best of Broadway and off in the 2009-2010 season. BroadwayWorld.com provided live coverage on the site throughout the ceremony and was also present in the audience to capture the best of the evening.
Photo Coverage: 2010 Drama Desk Awards Ceremony - Part 1May 25, 2010On Sunday, May 23, the Drama Desk Association hosted the 55th Annual Drama Desk Awards ceremony at the F.H. LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. Former Drama Desk Award winner Patti LuPone hosted the ceremony, which honored the best of Broadway and off in the 2009-2010 season. BroadwayWorld.com provided live coverage on the site throughout the ceremony and was also present in the audience to capture the best of the evening.