James Lapine, Marc Bruni, John Rando to Direct Encores! at City Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 16, 2011 Jack Viertel, Artistic Director of New York City Center's Encores! series, today announced the final two directors for the 2012 Encores! season....
HBO and Comcast Present Screen On The Green, Kicks Off 7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 26, 2011 HBO and Comcast are proud to announce the return of a favorite Washington summertime tradition, Screen on the Green. ...
RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN Plays Herberger Theater, Closes 1/16
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2011 From George Gershwin's 'Someone to Watch Over Me' to Gloria Gaynor's 'I Will Survive' and from Aretha Franklin's 'R.E.S.P.E.C.T' to Nancy Sinatra's 'These Boots Are Made for Walking,' the international hit musical Respect: A Musical Journey of Women recounts the exciting story of women in the 20th c...
WBT Presents WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL TRIBUTE, 8/7
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2010 The Westchester Broadway Theatre will be featuring several new shows and concerts from now until February 2011. They will also be having several summer specials on their shows. Buy any two Saturday Night Specials and save 15%....
TV: Megan Hilty, Rachel York, John Rando & More Preview Encores! GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES!
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 02, 2012 The Encores! production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, opening May 9 at New York City Center, just held its press rehearsal, where BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chatted with stars Megan Hilty and Rachel York, director John Rando and more of the cast. View footage from the rehearsal and learn about how...
'Respect' A Musical Journey Of Women Returns To South Florida, Closes 2/27
by Beau Higgins - February 27, 2011 RESPECT, which has been continuously evolving since its debut as a one-woman show in 1999, is an entertaining, exuberant and exhilarating look at the lives of women as reflected in the popular music of the 20th Century. The show ran for over a year at the Cuillo Centre for the Arts in West Palm Beac...
WBT Presents PETER PAN, WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL TRIBUTE, et al.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2010 The Westchester Broadway Theatre will be featuring several new shows and concerts from now until February 2011. They will also be having several summer specials on their shows. Buy any two Saturday Night Specials and save 15%....
Review - Iron Curtain: You Gotta Have Serdtse
by Ben Peltz - November 17, 2011 Known primarily for their excellent work with the Prospect Theatre Company (of which she is Producing Artistic Director and he is Resident Writer), the husband and wife team of director/bookwriter Cara Reichel and composer/lyricist/bookwriter Peter Mills are responsible for some of the most exciting...
Channing To Be Honored At Palm Springs Gala 2/5
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2011 Tony winning Broadway legend Carol Channing will be honored at the LIGHT OF HOPE AWARDS on February 5, 2011 at The Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Palm Springs, California for her outstanding work with The Dr. Carol Channing And Harry Kullijian Foundation For The Arts in advocating for arts education in...
New York City Center Announces 2011-12 Season, Kicks Off 10/25
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2011 New York City Center will reopen following a historic renovation and modernization with a star-studded gala on October 25. ...
Photo Coverage: GYPSY OF THE YEAR - Part 2
by Peter James Zielinski - December 08, 2010 The 22nd Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition raised $3,776,720 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, thanks to the tireless work of 63 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies, it was announced Tuesday. Since 1989, the 22 editions of GYPSY OF THE YEAR have raised a total...
BROADWAY RECALL: Gentlemen Don't Prefer Eponine
by Michael Dale - February 04, 2012 The week's big casting news includes Megan Hilty in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes for Encores! and Samantha Barks in the screen version of Les Miserables....
RESPECT: A Musical Journey of Women Extended At The Herberger Theater 2/12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2011 Respect: A Musical Journey of Women, which recounts the exciting story of women in the 20th century through Top 40 songs, has been extended through Feb. 12 at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe. ...
RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN Plays Herberger Theater 12/22-1/16/2011
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2010 From George Gershwin's 'Someone to Watch Over Me' to Gloria Gaynor's 'I Will Survive' and from Aretha Franklin's 'R.E.S.P.E.C.T' to Nancy Sinatra's 'These Boots Are Made for Walking,' the international hit musical Respect: A Musical Journey of Women recounts the exciting story of women in the 20th c...
Glory Crampton Releases First Album: UNUSUAL WAY
by Nicole Rosky - December 13, 2010 Glory Crampton announces the official release of her first, solo CD UNUSUAL WAY (Jay Records, December 2010, 605288141829, $17), www.glorycrampton.com/UnusualWayCD (site includes select song, photograph and video links), a compilation of classic Broadway hits as well as contemporary songs, record...
Rebecca Kilgore Performs SOME LIKE IT HOT At Feinstein's
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 11, 2011 FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post will continue its Summer 2011 season with the return of jazz vocalist REBECCA KILGORE in her new show 'Some Like It Hot - The Music of Marilyn ...
Carol Channing Talks A CAROL CHANNING CHRISTMAS & More
by Kelsey Denette - December 18, 2011 At close to 91 years old, Broadway legend Carol Channing has been performing for nearly three quarters of a century - and has no intentions of slowing down. The actress and singer will host A CAROL CHANNING CHRISTMAS on Wednesday at the Agua Caliente Resort & Casino in Rancho Mirage, California....
Respect: A Musical Journey of Women Plays Herberger Theater 12/22-1/16/2011
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2010 From George Gershwin's "Someone to Watch Over Me" to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" and from Aretha Franklin's "R.E.S.P.E.C.T" to Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made for Walking," the international hit musical Respect: A Musical Journey of Women recounts the exciting story of women in the 20th c...
A CAROL CHANNING CHRISTMAS to Feature Channing, Eric Kunze & More
by Kelsey Denette - December 16, 2011 It's beginning to look A LOT like Christmas - even in the Southern California desert - as Tony Award Winning Stage and Screen legend Carol Channing brings a holiday extravaganza worthy of Radio City Music Hall to The Agua Caliente Resort and Casino in Rancho Mirage, California. ...
BWW Reviews: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS is Stupendous Fun at Uptown Players
by Joseph Melnicoff - August 17, 2010 Uptown Players' production of 'Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits' is a series of parodies of Broadway musicals and is long on entertainment, laughs and excellent performances....
TV Exclusive: Sneak Peek at Highlights from Encores! GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES - Hilty, York & More!
by Robert Diamond - May 09, 2012 The Encores! production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opens May 9 at New York City Center and we've got a first look at video highlights from the production! ...
James Lapine, Marc Bruni, John Rando to Direct Encores! at City Center
by Robert Diamond - September 16, 2011 Jack Viertel, Artistic Director of New York City Center's Encores! series, today announced the final two directors for the 2012 Encores! season. As previously announced, James Lapine will direct the first Encores! show of the season, Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, opening on February 8, 2...
BRASSY BROADS: THE NEXT GENERATION Opens 1/5 at the Goldstein Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2011 Travel to the stage lights of America's favorite divas with Brassy Broads: The Next Generation, opening on FST's Goldstein Cabaret stage January 5. Get ready for three buxom broads to take center stage in a contemporary twist on the classic broads of the 20th century...
HBO and Comcast Present Screen On The Green, Kicks Off 7/25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2011 HBO and Comcast are proud to announce the return of a favorite Washington summertime tradition, Screen on the Green. ...
Sunny Side of the Street Plays The Triad May 18- June 2
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2011 Bask in the warm glow as veteran songstresses Linda Sue Moshier, Cadden Jones, and Alecia Evans, (a jazz singer, a pop singer, and an opera singer) join vocal forces in their new show "Sunny Side of the Street" at the Triad Theatre on May 18 and June 2 at 7pm. ... |