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Scott Ahearn, Donna English, and More Lead Cast of CHRISTMAS IN HELL Photo Scott Ahearn, Donna English, and More Lead Cast of CHRISTMAS IN HELL
by Julie Musbach - November 07, 2018

The York Theatre Company presents the world premiere of the new musical comedy Christmas in Hell with book, music, and lyrics by Gary Apple ("The Simpsons"), with direction and choreography by Bill Castellino (Desperate Measures, York/New World Stages) and music direction, music supervision, and arr...


Tim Realbuto Finds His Two Young Leads For LOST IN YONKERS Revival Photo Tim Realbuto Finds His Two Young Leads For LOST IN YONKERS Revival
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2018

Tim Realbuto, the New York stage actor who recently wrapped principal photography playing the lead role of Patrick Nolan in YES, his first major motion picture, will conceive, co-direct and produce a revival of Neil Simon's Tony and Pulitzer Prize Award winning play LOST IN YONKERS on Sunday, Decemb...


Original FANTASTICKS Star Rita Gardner Joins Cast of Tim Realbuto's LOST IN YONKERS R Photo Original FANTASTICKS Star Rita Gardner Joins Cast of Tim Realbuto's LOST IN YONKERS Revival
by Julie Musbach - November 26, 2018

Rita Gardner, the legendary New York actress who originated the role of Louisa in 1960 opposite Jerry Orbach in Off-Broadway's THE FANTASTICKS (the world's longest running musical) has joined the cast of the December 9th benefit performance of Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize winning play LOST IN YONKERS...


LOVEVILLE HIGH, A MUSICAL PODCAST Launches Episode 4 Photo LOVEVILLE HIGH, A MUSICAL PODCAST Launches Episode 4
by A.A. Cristi - January 28, 2019

On Monday, January 28th LOVEVILLE HIGH: A PROM IN NINE MUSICAL PODCASTS premieres Episode 4 starring two sensational artists who will be on Broadway this spring, Be More Chill's Troy Iwata and Oklahoma's Ali Stroker, downloadable on iTunes, Stitcher, and all music sharing sites. The first three epis...


Nicolas Dromard, Jesse Manocherian, and More Lead Cast of THE DAY BEFORE SPRING Photo Nicolas Dromard, Jesse Manocherian, and More Lead Cast of THE DAY BEFORE SPRING
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2019

Celebrating the centennial of Alan Jay Lerner. The York Theatre Company continues the 25th Anniversary of its acclaimed Musicals in Mufti series celebrating the work of the legendary librettist and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, whose hundredth birthday was August 31, 2018....


VIDEO: First Look at KALEVALA, The Upcoming Musical Inspired By The Finnish National Photo VIDEO: First Look at KALEVALA, The Upcoming Musical Inspired By The Finnish National Epic
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2019

The creative team of Kalevala the Musical has launched a mesmerizing promotional video highlighting their cast, production, and concept inspired by the national epic poem of Finland. Kalevala The Musical is a story of ancient legends, told by the spirits of the haunted forest of Kalevala. Passed dow...


Kendra Kassebaum And Peter Saide Star in Village Theatre's Production Of I DO! I DO! Photo Kendra Kassebaum And Peter Saide Star in Village Theatre's Production Of I DO! I DO!
by Julie Musbach - December 27, 2018

An intimate and nostalgic musical chronicling 50 years of life and love, Village Theatre brings I Do! I Do!, a two-person Broadway classic created by the writing team behind The Fantasticks, to the stage beginning in January 2019. The story, which garnered seven Tony Award nominations in 1967, begin...


David Engel Joins TWIST OF FATE A Musical In Concert At 54 Below Photo David Engel Joins TWIST OF FATE A Musical In Concert At 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - March 11, 2019

David Engel (La Cage Aux Folles, Seussical, Forever Plaid) joins the cast when FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Ron Abel and Lissa Levin's Twist of Fate, a musical comedy in concert, on Wednesday, March 20th, at 9:30 pm. With Abel's electrifying flamenco/pop score and Levin's K...


VIDEO: MAMMA MIA! at Bucks County Playhouse Photo VIDEO: MAMMA MIA! at Bucks County Playhouse
by Alan Henry - July 09, 2019

Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with an all-new production of the high-energy, international musical sensation, 'Mamma Mia!' Check out production video!...


John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse Photo John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2019

Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with an all-new production of the high-energy, international musical sensation, "Mamma Mia!"...


Beth Fowler Replaces Rita Gardner in LOST IN YONKERS Photo Beth Fowler Replaces Rita Gardner in LOST IN YONKERS
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2018

Beth Fowler, who won two SAG Awards for her performance as Sister Jane Ingalls on the hit Netflix series "ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK", will play Grandma Kurnitz in this Sunday's benefit reading of LOST IN YONKERS....


Original LOST IN YONKERS Star Graham Alexander Sack Joins Tim Realbuto's Benefit Read Photo Original LOST IN YONKERS Star Graham Alexander Sack Joins Tim Realbuto's Benefit Reading
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2018

Graham Alexander Sack, who starred as Arty Kurnitz in the original Broadway production of Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS, has joined the cast of Tim Realbuto's revival, taking place on Sunday, December 9th at The Engleman Concert Hall in NYC....


Photo Flash: Meet The Cast of I SPY A SPY At The Theatre At St. Clement's Photo Photo Flash: Meet The Cast of I SPY A SPY At The Theatre At St. Clement's
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2019

Meet the cast of the Off Broadway premiere of I Spy A Spy, a new (declassified) musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book & music by SoHee Youn, directed and choreographed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Desperate Measures) with musical direction by Dan Pardo(Amazing Grace)....


TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of MY VERY OWN BRITISH INVASION at Pape Photo TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of MY VERY OWN BRITISH INVASION at Paper Mill Playhouse!
by Nicole Rosky - January 21, 2019

Paper Mill Playhouse will soon present the world premiere of My Very Own British Invasion with book by Tony award-winner Rick Elice (Peter and the Starcatcher). My Very Own British Invasion is produced in association with Hal Luftig, Craig Haffner and Rodney Rigby....


THE SONGS OF JACOB RYAN SMITH Feature at Feinstein's/54 Below Photo THE SONGS OF JACOB RYAN SMITH Feature at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - June 18, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Stories of Me and You: The Songs of Jacob Ryan Smith on July 9th, 2019. Stories of Me and You is an anthology concert featuring current and up-and-coming Broadway talent exploring the work of musical theater writer Jacob Ryan Smith. Stories of M...


Emily Koch, Riza Takanashi And More Join BROADWAY'S BEST GROUP NUMBERS At Feinstein's Photo Emily Koch, Riza Takanashi And More Join BROADWAY'S BEST GROUP NUMBERS At Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents All Together Now:Celebrating Broadway's Best Group Numbers on July 15, 2019, at 9:30pm...


One Day Delay For Off Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY Photo One Day Delay For Off Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY
by Marianka Swain - July 03, 2019

Due to technical issues (or spy interference) the Off Broadway premiere of I Spy A Spy, a new (declassified) musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book & music by SoHee Youn, directed and choreographed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Desperate Measures) with musical direction by Dan ...


Isaac Powell, Hailey Kilgore, Kathryn Gallagher Now Streaming In LOVEVILLE HIGH Podca Photo Isaac Powell, Hailey Kilgore, Kathryn Gallagher Now Streaming In LOVEVILLE HIGH Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2019

Today LOVEVILLE HIGH: A PROM IN NINE MUSICAL PODCASTS has released its final two episodes. The entire musical is available for streaming on iTunes, Stitcher, and all music sharing sites. An MP3 of all episodes is available for review purposes, please email a request....


Photo Flash: TomorrowLand Productions & Pop Up Theater Present DOPE QUEENS Photo Photo Flash: TomorrowLand Productions & Pop Up Theater Present DOPE QUEENS
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2019

TomorrowLand Productions & Pop Up Theater are thrilled to present a world premiere play, DOPE QUEENS, written and directed by Grafton Doyle. ...


TV: Watch Highlight's from ROCK OF AGES' Off-Broadway Return Photo TV: Watch Highlight's from ROCK OF AGES' Off-Broadway Return
by Nicole Rosky - July 22, 2019

The 10th Anniversary Production of ROCK OF AGES is now playing a limited return engagement in New York City at New World Stages (340 W 50th St) through Sunday, October 6, 2019. Check out highlights of the cast in action below!...


Photo Flash: Stars Of BE MORE CHILL, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, WICKED Perform At Loveville Pr Photo Photo Flash: Stars Of BE MORE CHILL, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, WICKED Perform At Loveville Prom In Concert
by Julie Musbach - June 18, 2019

Last night LOVEVILLE HIGH: A PROM IN NINE MUSICAL PODCASTS celebrated the release of the entire season with a 'Loveville Prom - In Concert' at the York Theatre Company....


John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse Photo John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2019

Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with an all-new production of the high-energy, international musical sensation, "Mamma Mia!"...


VIDEO: Get A First Look At MY VERY OWN BRITISH INVASION at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At MY VERY OWN BRITISH INVASION at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Alan Henry - February 04, 2019

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Paper Mill Playhouse's world premiere of My Very Own British Invasion with book by Tony award-winner Rick Elice (Peter and the Starcatcher). My Very Own British Invasion is produced in association with Hal Luftig, Craig Haffner and Rodney Rigby. My Very Own British ...


Jodie Stubbs Brings WOMAN To Adelaide Fringe Photo Jodie Stubbs Brings WOMAN To Adelaide Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2019

Sydney cabaret performer, Jodie Stubbs, will make her Adelaide Fringe debut with her hilarious cabaret, WOMAN at Gluttony this month. Having received rave reviews in Sydney and Melbourne, WOMAN takes you on a humorous journey of what it is to be a mother, career woman, wife and cabaret chanteuse as ...


Christy Altomare, Kate Baldwin and More to Honor Andrew Lippa at Abingdon Theatre Gal Photo Christy Altomare, Kate Baldwin and More to Honor Andrew Lippa at Abingdon Theatre Gala
by Julie Musbach - August 05, 2019

Abingdon Theatre Company today announced initial casting for its upcoming Benefit Gala where they will honor Tony Award-nominated composer & lyricist Andrew Lippa...






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