FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MY BACKGROUND CHECK Set for The Duplex Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015 Developed over the last year with Music Director and 2015-2016 Dramatists Guild Fellow Brandon James Gwinn, the show focuses on the detective work of one woman's determination to verify the believed genetic history of her family. Featuring the music of Bonnie Raitt, Rhianna, AC/DC, Paloma Faith, be...
TV: Life Is a Cabaret! Chatting with the Company of CABARET on Opening Night
by Nicole Rosky - April 26, 2014 Roundabout Theatre Company opened officially last night April 24, 2014 at the newly transformed Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th Street). The revival stars Alan Cumming in his Tony Award-winning role as 'Emcee' and three-time Academy Award nominee Michelle Williams as 'Sally Bowl...
STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart Brings a Little RAGTIME to #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Stage Tube - August 26, 2015 In today's special pre-show performance, HAMILTON star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda welcomed ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart, who sang an a capella version of Ahrens & Flaherty's 'Make Them Hear You' from RAGTIME. Check it out below!...
TV: Watch That Scene! Go Inside Closing Night of MAMMA MIA!
by Randy Rainbow - September 15, 2015 An era on the Great White Way came to end on Saturday, September 12th, as Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical Mamma Mia!, inspired by the songs of ABBA, concluded its historic, record-breaking run of 5,773 performances. Below, we take you inside closing night- from the curtai...
20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration Set for 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2015 The Museum of Discovery and Science will host its 20th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration on Friday, March 13, 2015. The event is presented by Bank of America and all proceeds benefit the Museum....
Dance Benefit DESTINY RISING to Feature Cedar Lake Ballet & More at The Joyce, 2/16
by Tyler Peterson - January 21, 2015 See some of New York City and the country's most renowned dance companies on Monday, February 16 at 7:30pm at The Joyce Theater (175 8th Avenue), where the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation will present DESTINY RISING, an incredible evening of dance artistry to benefit the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation ...
Sound Bites 2014 Winners Announced; Full List!
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2014 Theatre Now New York's second annual Sound Bites Festival of New Musicals and Musical Excerpts was presented December 8th at the 47th Street Theatre....
TV: Jennifer Hudson, Cynthia Erivo & Danielle Brooks Open Up About THE COLOR PURPLE on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - December 12, 2015 The new Broadway revival of THE COLOR PURPLE opened just last night, December 10, at theBernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 W 45th Street). Grammy, Academy Award, and Golden Globe award winner Jennifer Hudson makes her Broadway debut opposite Cynthia Erivo, the breakout star of John Doyle's acclaimed Men...
Ferdinand's Ball Gala to Return 4/30 to the Muhammad Ali Center
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015 The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year on Thursday, April 30. For the first time, Ferdinand's Ball will serve as a joint fundraiser for the gala's venue, the Muhammad Ali Center, and Old Friends Equine Retirement Facility. This is the event's third year...
DESTINY RISING at Joyce Theater to Benefit NYC Dance Alliance Foundation, 4/21
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2014 On Monday, April 21 at 7:30pm at The Joyce Theater (175 8th Avenue), the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation will present DESTINY RISING, an evening of dance artistry benefiting the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation College Scholarship Program (which to date has awarded an impressive $8.4 million in college s...
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. Covers Bob Dylan's 'Forever Young' as Audra Mae at #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 09, 2015 The first HAMILTON ticket lottery entertainment since its official opening has hit the internet! In yesterday's #Ham4Ham, as the now traditional pre-show entertainment has been dubbed on social media, cast member Leslie Odom Jr (Aaron Burr) crooned a Bob Dylan tune in the style of one of his favorit...
TV: The Italian Stallion Takes Over Broadway- Chatting with the ROCKY Company on Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - March 15, 2014 ROCKY hit Broadway Thursday night, officially opening with stars Andy Karl and Margo Seibert at Broadway's historic Winter Garden Theatre. The show features an original score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens and a book by Thomas Meehan and Sylvester Stallone, who was nominated for an Academy Awar...
FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MY BACKGROUND CHECK Set for The Duplex, 11/12
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2015 Developed over the last year with Music Director and 2015-2016 Dramatists Guild Fellow Brandon James Gwinn, the show focuses on the detective work of one woman's determination to verify the believed genetic history of her family. Featuring the music of Bonnie Raitt, Rhianna, AC/DC, Paloma Faith, be...
Omaha Fashion Week to Host Two Off-Site Showcases and After Party this Fall Season
by Tyler Peterson - July 31, 2014 This upcoming season Omaha Fashion Week will present two off-site designer showcases featuring designers Jenny Pool and Buf Reynolds. OFW will also have a finale after party showcasing highlights from the entire week!...
STAGE TUBE: Epic #Ham4Ham Lottery Shares 'Love for the Techies' with Help from Full HAMILTON Company
by Stage Tube - September 11, 2015 Today's edition of HAMILTON's mega-popular #Ham4Ham lottery celebrated 'Love for the Techies Day' with creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda and the entire company of the show, including production stage manager J. Philip Bassett calling the cues to 'Ten Duel Commandments.' Check out the video below, ...
Everyman Theatre to Host 'Rhythm and Blues Ball' in January 2015
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2014 Everyman Theatre has announced that its annual Winter Gala will take the form of a 'Rhythm and Blues Ball' this year. The annual fundraiser will take place at The Lord Baltimore Hotel on Saturday, January 10th from 6PM to midnight. All proceeds from the Ball benefit Everyman Theatre's productions an...
Bar of the Week: LOCL View has Grand Opening and Sunset Happy Hour
by Marina Kennedy - May 09, 2015 LOCL View is the new rooftop bar at NYLO New York City on the Upper West Side. The 'Grand Opening' party will be this Thursday, May 14th....
Bootless Stageworks to Host 10th Anniversary Celebration Cabaret, 11/14-15
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2014 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOOTLESS! The 2014/2015 theatrical season marks Bootless Stageworks 10th anniversary! With a decade of artistically original, high-quality theatrical performances, there is only one-way to celebrate, with a Bootless styled cabaret highlighting some of Bootless' most popular shows!...
TV: Chatting with the Cast of THE REAL THING on Opening Night- McGregor, Gyllenhaal & More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - November 01, 2014 The Real Thing officially opened on Thursday night, October 30, 2014 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). This is a limited engagement thru January 4, 2015. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at the after party to celebrate with the company, and you can check out inter...
Cape May Stage to Present Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway in HERE COME THE CALLAWAYS!, 7/28
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2014 On Monday, July 28, Cape May Stage is ecstatic to welcome back the supremely talented, dynamic sister act of Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway in "Here Come the Callaways!" Witness their spectacular performance at either 7 p.m. or 9 p.m. at the Robert Shackleton Playhouse in downtown Cape May....
TV: Windsors Take New York! Chatting with the KING CHARLES III Company on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - November 03, 2015 The play about Britain's future king, King Charles III, which began previews October 10, 2015, officially opened Sunday night, November 1, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street, NYC). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special day, and you can go inside the after party below!...
The London Cabaret Club Returns for Month-Long Extravaganza at The Collection, Now thru May 31
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2014 Following on from the glamorous brand's sold-out, three-day launch last November - which featured guest performances from celebrities including Amy Winehouse's protege, Dionne Bromfield, pop darling Eliza Doolittle and chart-topping X-Factor winner, Alexandra Burke - this ultimate social and fine-di...
TV: NPH Has Arrived! Chatting with the Company of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH on Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - April 23, 2014 Neil Patrick Harris officially returned to Broadway last night at the Belasco Theatre, in the new production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the musical with book by John Cameron Mitchell and music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, directed by Michael Mayer and featuring Lena Hall. BroadwayWorld's Richa...
TV: Chatting with Estelle Parsons and the Company of THE VELOCITY OF AUTUMN on Opening Night!
by BroadwayWorld TV - April 22, 2014 All of Broadway's biggest stars aligned at the Booth Theatre last night to celebrate opening night ofThe Velocity of Autumn, a 90-minute powder keg dark comedy by Eric Coble. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at Sardi's to chat with the company at the after party, and you can check out interviews wi...
TV: Here They Go! Chatting with the Company of IF/THEN on Opening Night
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2014 The musical just opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for the after party to chat with the full company about the new show. Below, Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey reveal their inspiration for the show; Anthony Rapp talks about why he loves their music; Idina c... |