TWITTER WATCH: FINIAN'S RAINBOW - 'OUR dance would be the Irish jig of course!'

BroadwayWorld.com presents it's newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

Today Twitter Watch "Looks to the Rainbow" and visits the Twitter page of the upcoming Finian's Rainbow!

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#thingsihate the lyric "stepping on a leprechaun" from Black Eyed Peas' Boom Boom Pow http://bit.ly/16JYWF
about 18 hours ago from web

@officialbtf OUR dance would be the Irish jig of course!
about 19 hours ago from web

@versifier146 Yes, 'tis tough to pick a fave song from Finian's Rainbow, so we'll let ya pick 2! [what's YOUR fave song from Finian's?]
9:32 AM Aug 8th from web in reply to versifier146

RT @*in best irish voice* top of the morningggg 2 ya!! [a bit outdated, but twitter wasn't working this AM, & we luv Irish brogues ...]
11:46 AM Aug 6th from web

Alright: in the Sarah McLachlan vs. Kermit debate ... [drumroll please] Kermit sings "Rainbow Connection" best ... @dezjoy @GlobalScranton
6:16 PM Aug 3rd from web

Cheyenne Jackson, who will play Woody in Finians' Rainbow on Broadway, is definitely quite the hunk, isn't he? 
7:12 PM Aug 2nd from web

The producers of Finian's Rainbow have announced that casting is complete for the production, which will begin previews at Broadway's ST. James Theatre, 246 West 44 Street, beginning Thursday, October 8 at 8pm, with an opening set for Thursday, October 29 at 6:45pm.

The cast of Finian's Rainbow is Jim Norton(Finian McLonergan), Kate Baldwin (Sharon McLonergan), Cheyenne Jackson (Woody Mahoney), Chuck Cooper (Bill Rawkins),Christopher Fitzgerald (Og), Guy Davis(Sunny), Alina Faye (Susan Mahoney), Brian Reddy (Sheriff), David Schramm (Senator Rawkins), Terri White (Dottie),William Youmans (Buzz Collins), Aaron Bantum, Tanya Birl, Christopher Borger,Meggie Cansler, Bernard Dotson, Leslie Donna Flesner, Sara Jean Ford, Taylor Frey, Lisa Gajda, Kearran Giovanni, Tim Hartman, Lauren Lim Jackson, Grasan Kingsberry, Kevin Ligon, Monica L. Patton, Joe Aaron Reid, Steve Schepis,Devin Richards, Rashidra Scott, Brian Sears, Paige Simunovich, James Stovall, Elisa Van Duyne, and Tyrick Wiltez Jones.

Finian's Rainbow plays the ST. James Theatre, 246 West 44 Street. The preview performance schedule (through Sunday, November 1) is Monday through Saturday at 8pm with a matinee on Saturday at 2pm. There will be special added matinees on Wednesday, October 28 at 2pm and Sunday, November 1 at 3pm. The regular performance schedule, beginning Monday, November 2, is Tuesday through Thursday at 7pm; Friday and Saturday at 8pm; with matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm, and Sunday at 3pm. Tickets are $35 - $75 in previews and $50 - $120 post opening. There are also special post-opening Wednesday evening prices as low as $25.00. Tickets may be purchased by visiting www.telecharge.com or by phoning 212.239.6200. For groups, which are on sale now, phone 212.541.8457 or 1.800.BROADWAY. The ST. James Theatre box office opens Tuesday, September 8.

For more information about Finian's Rainbow, visit www.FiniansOnBroadway.com.

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