SHREK THE MUSICAL Announces 'SHREKtoberfest'; Events Leading Up To 11/8
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL is excited to announce 'SHREKtoberfest,' a month-long festival of 'OGRE-SIZED' events leading up to and celebrating the production's one year anniversary on Broadway on November 8th....
'Sing A Travel Song' With BWW Discounts On A 'SHREKcation' Thru 9/6
by Eddie Varley - June 09, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL invites families to avoid the stress of planning a summer vacation by taking advantage of a SHREKcation package, the new way to organize an affordable and memorable New York City getaway and experience the best of what the 'Big Apple' has to offer....
9 TO 5, DREAMGIRLS, MINNELLI et al. Set For TPAC
by Emily Faye Oakley - April 30, 2010 Tennessee Performing Arts Center has announced its event calendar for the 2010-2011 season....
Atikinson, Berkley, Bloom et al. Set for WICA's THE KENTUCKY CYCLE, 4/9-4/24
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010 Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, under the leadership of Executive Director Stacie Burgua, is proud to present the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Kentucky Cycle at WICA, 565 Camano Avenue, Apr 09 - 24, 2010. ...
SHREK THE MUSICAL National Tour Will Debut An All New 'Dragon'
by Eddie Varley - September 12, 2009 Broadway production of SHREK THE MUSICAL with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, directed by Jason Moore, will launch a National Tour in Chicago. Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning, SHREK THE MUSICAL will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) for a l...
SHREK THE MUSICAL Announces 'SHREKtoberfest'; Events Leading Up To 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 24, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL is excited to announce 'SHREKtoberfest,' a month-long festival of 'OGRE-SIZED' events leading up to and celebrating the production's one year anniversary on Broadway on November 8th....
Broadway Beat's Priceless Spotlight - Sutton Foster
by Eddie Varley - July 10, 2009 Welcome to BroadwayWorld TV's new weekly video series, BroadwayBeat's Priceless Spotlight. The program presents special moments by some of theatre's past, present, and future greats!...
DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg Comments on SHREK Closing
by Robert Diamond - October 21, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL®, the Tony Award®-winning production, will play its final performance on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) on Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. following 441 performances and 37 previews. SHREK THE MUSICAL® will launch a national tour at Chicago's Cadillac Palac...
Profiles Theatre Ends Run of Tracey Letts' KILLER JOE April 11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010 Profiles Theatre will end the run of its hit production Killer Joe by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts, directed by Steppenwolf ensemble member Rick Snyder on April 11th. ...
SHREK THE MUSICAL To Launch National Tour At Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre In July 2010
by Eddie Varley - September 04, 2009 Broadway production of SHREK THE MUSICAL with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, directed by Jason Moore, will launch a National Tour in Chicago. Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning, SHREK THE MUSICAL will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) for a l...
Profiles Theatre Continues Its 21st Season With KILLER JOE 1/8/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 05, 2010 Profiles Theatre continues its 2009-2010 Season with Killer Joe by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts, directed by Steppenwolf ensemble member Rick Snyder. The production runs January 8- February 28, 2010, at Profiles Theatre, 4147 N. Broadway. The press opening is Thursday, January 14, 2...
SHREK's Brian d'Arcy James Guests On CNBC's Power Lunch 6/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 04, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL's Tony-nominated leading man Brian d'Arcy James will appear on CNBC's 'Power Lunch' on Friday, June 5th in the 1:30-2:00 p.m. half hour. James will be interviewed alongside Charlotte St. Martin, Executive Director of The Broadway League, about the successful Broadway season in adva...
SHREK THE MUSICAL Offers 'SHREKtember' Savings, Valid 9/1-10/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 11, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL invites audiences to take advantage of the all-new 'SHREKtember' savings offer. Valid for evening performances only from September 1st - October 4th, with 'SHREKtember' savings anyone can buy 1 full price ticket and get a second ticket for free....
Photo Coverage: SHREK THE MUSICAL Celebrates One Year on Broadway and Bids Star Brian d'Arcy James Farewell
by Peter James Zielinski - November 09, 2009 The cast and crew of SHREK THE MUSICAL, the Tony Award-winning production, celebrated the show's one year anniversary on Broadway with a reception on stage at the Broadway Theatre on Sunday, November 8th after the matinee performance. Cupcakes were provided to the cast by CRUMBS Bake Shop. The produ...
Ashford to Co-Direct SHREK Tour; Cast Announced
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010 Producers DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd. are thrilled to announce casting for SHREK THE MUSICAL. Native Chicagoan, Eric Petersen will lead the First National Tour cast as Shrek. The Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning SHREK THE MUSICAL will launch its national tour in Chicago...
SHREK THE MUSICAL Announces New Lottery Rush Tickets Beginning 8/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 29, 2009 The Tony®, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award-winning SHREK THE MUSICAL® has announced that beginning August 1st, a new lottery rush ticket policy will now take place at the Broadway Theatre (located on Broadway at 53rd Street)....
Atikinson, Berkley, Bloom et al. Set for WICA's THE KENTUCKY CYCLE, 4/9-4/24
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2010 Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, under the leadership of Executive Director Stacie Burgua, is proud to present the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Kentucky Cycle at WICA, 565 Camano Avenue, Apr 09 - 24, 2010. ...
Winners Announced For SHREK THE MUSICAL's 'NOT YOUR ORDINARY PRINCESS' Competition!
by Eddie Varley - September 10, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL® is pleased to announce the winners in the Not Your Ordinary Princess? competition, hosted by Nick.com. Laura Laureano (age 14) from Ronkonkoma, NY has won the opportunity to play 'Teen Fiona' and Hannah Beatt (age 9) from Sarasota, FL has won the opportunity to play 'Young Fiona' ...
'Sing A Travel Song' With BWW Discounts On A 'SHREKcation' Thru 9/6
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL invites families to avoid the stress of planning a summer vacation by taking advantage of a SHREKcation package, the new way to organize an affordable and memorable New York City getaway and experience the best of what the 'Big Apple' has to offer....
'We Plan to Monetize Shrek The Musical in Any Number of Ways' Says DreamWorks
by Robert Diamond - October 27, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL®, the Tony Award®-winning production, will play its final performance on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) on Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. following 441 performances and 37 previews. SHREK THE MUSICAL® will launch a national tour at Chicago's Cadillac Palac...
Broadway LA Takes SHREK, HAIR et al. to Pantages; 2010-2011 Season Announced
by Samantha Jacobsen - February 19, 2010 According the the LA Times, Broadway LA has announced the 2010-2011 lineup for the Pantages Theatre. HAIR, SHREK THE MUSICAL, WEST SIDE STORY and ROCK OF AGES will all hit the Pantages stage this season in Hollywood....
Profiles Theatre Announces 2009-2010 Season Including Works By LaBute & Letts
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 15, 2009 Artistic Directors Joe Jahraus and Darrell W. Cox announce Profiles Theatre's 2009-2010 Season. Profiles, one of Chicago's longest-running ensemble theatres, is presenting its 21st season of new and challenging works, beginning with an extended run of the hit production of Graceland by Ellen Fairey....
STAGE TUBE: SHREK THE MUSICAL Performs Live On CBS' The Early Show
by Eddie Varley - June 03, 2009 On Tuesday, June 2nd, The Cast of the Tony-nominated Best Musical SHREK THE MUSICAL performed live on CBS 'The Early Show.' Daniel Breaker with Jennifer Cody, Sarah Jane Everman and Lisa Ho sang 'Make a Move' in the 8:30-9:00 a.m. half hour. Tony-nominee Brian d'Arcy James also appeared on the show....
RIALTO CHATTER: 'SHREK' Eyes 2010/2011 West End Bow
by Eddie Varley - July 06, 2009 The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports that SHREK THE MUSICAL is eyeing a West End transfer for sometime around late 2010 or early 2011. ...
BWW Exclusive: Finalists Announced For SHREK THE MUSICAL's 'NOT YOUR ORDINARY PRINCESS' Broadway Competition!
by Eddie Varley - September 03, 2009 SHREK THE MUSICAL is pleased to announce the finalists in the 'Not Your Ordinary Princess' competition. On Saturday, September 19th at 8 p.m., two very lucky young ladies will have their dreams of performing on Broadway come true when they win the chance to perform as 'Young Fiona' and 'Teen Fiona' ... |