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Sam Underwood and Valorie Curry to Bring 'MOON RIVER' to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2016

For one night only, join Valorie Curry (American Pastoral, Blair Witch, The Tick) and Sam Underwood (Dexter, The Following) as they bring beloved movie hits to Feinstein's/54 Below....


Bianco Joins Cast Of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, Transferring To Vaudeville Theatre From Sep 2014!
by Carrie Dunn - July 28, 2014

Following a sold-out and critically acclaimed run at the Menier Chocolate Factory, the theatre is delighted to announce its "breathtakingly funny" (Guardian) production of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY will transfer to the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on Tuesday 9th September - 22nd November, with press ni...


BWW Reviews: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE & KICKING! at the Denver Center
by Chris Arneson - January 14, 2015

The last time Denver audiences saw any incarnation of Forbidden Broadway was about two decades ago, and a return was long overdue. 'Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking!' is currently in the midst of a several month run at the Denver Center's Garner Galleria Theatre....


MISSED CONNECTIONS: A CRAIGSLIST MUSICAL Comes to New Ohio Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016

This September, MISSED CONNECTIONS: A CRAIGSLIST MUSICAL will have its U.S. debut at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street, NYC) beginning tonight, September 10, opening on September 15 and will run through September 25. The musical is directed by Phillip George (Forbidden Broadway), choreogr...


BWW CD Reviews: DRG Record's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: COMES OUT SWINGING (2014 Un-Original Cast Album) Packs Some Delightful Punches
by David Clarke - July 22, 2014

In May 2014, FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: COMES OUT SWINGING opened to rave reviews at the Davenport Street Theatre. Audiences laughed until their sides ached at the latest incarnation through its sparkling closing performance on Sunday, June 20, 2014. Now, to fill the void until the next edition opens, DRG ...


TV: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Spoofs LES MIZ, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY & More at Barnes & Noble!
by Nicole Rosky - July 26, 2014

DRG Records just kicked off the release of Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway: Comes Out Swinging! (2014 Un-Original Cast Album), produced by Grammy Award winner Hugh Fordin, yesterday at Barnes & Noble (150 East 86 Street). The cast along with writer/creator and director Gerard Alessandrini a...


Act II Playhouse Presents FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015

Act II Playhouse presents the hilarious spoof Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, created and written by Gerard Alessandrini, beginning on stage tonight, May 19....


Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In On Hamilton Parody SPAMILTON
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2016

Spamilton, a sneak peek into Forbidden Broadway creator, Gerard Alessandrini's ongoing obsession with Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton, much like its source material, has taken off-Broadway by storm. The musical, which promises an evening that celebrates, roasts and eviscerates the Broadway blockbuster...


STAGE TUBE: Cast of Off-Broadway's NEWSICAL THE MUSICAL is Ready for Hillary!
by Tyler Peterson - May 01, 2015

NEWSical The Musical producer Tom D'Angora, who was very active in Hillary Clinton's 2008 campaign, is back on the campaign trail - this time with a little support from the cast of NEWsical! In a new youtube video the cast of NEWSical, with their celebrity impressions, help D'Angora with his fundrai...


Act II Playhouse to Present FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS, 5/19-6/21
by Tyler Peterson - April 28, 2015

Act II Playhouse presents the hilarious spoof Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, created and written by Gerard Alessandrini, beginning on stage May 19. Directed by and starring Artistic Director Tony Braithwaite, Forbidden Broadway has already been extended until June 21....


TV: Sneak Peek - RHONY Bethenny Frankl Tears Up on Next DR. OZ SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2015

Tomorrow, Dr. Oz welcomes television personality Bethenny Frankel to set the record straight on the rumors about her weight. She discusses her philosophy on food and how she maintains her weight. Frankel advises women to enjoy their lives and stop stressing about weight....


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA to Feature Christina Bianco, 3/2
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2015

Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a rotating cast of tremendous female vocalists, it is hosted and produced by Marty Thomas (XANADU, WICKED, THE SECRET GARDEN). DIVA celebrates fabulous female vocalists paying tribute to some of histories mos...


2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Winners Announced - Justin Batten, David Friedman & More!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 16, 2015

Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 60 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2014 Tampa winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!...


BWW Interviews: Damian Humbley On Christmas Show and FORBIDDEN BROADWAY!
by Carrie Dunn - November 20, 2014

We talk to the West End actor about the importance of musical theatre, Forbidden Broadway, and why he loves Christmas......


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY to Open July 31 at Blackwood Players
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2015

'Broadway' is the Mecca for stage shows, and in particular, big musicals. When you make it on Broadway, the whole world knows that show. But then along comes 'Forbidden Broadway', a very clever musical spoof that takes the best known songs from the best known shows, and makes a hilarious parody, in ...


MAD Presents CHRIS ANTEMANN: FORBIDDEN FRUIT Exhibition, Today
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016

From September 22, 2016, to February 5, 2017, the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) presents Chris Antemann: Forbidden Fruit, an installation of 21 porcelain sculptures resulting from the collaboration between Oregon-based artist Chris Antemann and the renowned MEISSEN Porcelain Manufactory in Germany...


Photo Coverage: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: COMES OUT SWINGING Cast Previews Album at Barnes & Noble!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - July 23, 2014

DRG Records just kicked off the release of Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway: Comes Out Swinging! (2014 Un-Original Cast Album), produced by Grammy Award winner Hugh Fordin, yesterday at Barnes & Noble (150 East 86 Street). The cast along with writer/creator and director Gerard Alessandrini a...


STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco Spreads Christmas Cheer with Celebrity Impressions!
by Louisa Brady - December 19, 2014

Drama Desk nominee Christina Bianco (Forbidden Broadway) released a new video last week in time for the holidays full of celebrity impressions spreading holiday cheer. Check out the full video below!...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: COMES OUT SWINGING! Cast Album Out Today
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2014

DRG Records celebrates the release of Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway: Comes Out Swinging! (2014 Un-Original Cast Album) which is produced by Grammy Award winner Hugh Fordin, and is available in stores and online today, July 22nd. To kick off the CD release, Barnes & Noble (150 East 86 Stre...


Smash Hit SPAMILTON To Play Chicago In 2017
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016

Spamilton, the critically acclaimed off-Broadway parody of Broadway smash Hamilton, created by Gerard Alessandrini, the mastermind behind Forbidden Broadway, announced today that the show will open its first production outside New York this spring for a strictly limited 12-week engagement....


STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco Channels Kristin Chenoweth and More in National Anthem Performance
by Sally Henry Fuller - July 04, 2015

Christina Bianco is at it again- this time with a patriotic twist. Below, watch the diva impressionist sing the National Anthem as Christina Aguilera, Kristin Chenoweth, and Celine Dion!...


FORBIDDEN BROADWAY to Return with New Victims and Laughs at Pepperdine
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016

Forbidden Broadway returns to the stage with new victims and new laughs at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 7 p.m....


JoAnne Worley Stars in THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at The Cape Playhouse; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2015

Full casting has been announced for The Cape Playhouse's upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone, starring JoAnne Worley, that will play the Massachusetts venue June 30 - July 11, 2015...


PHOTO FLASH: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda: 'I Laughed My Brains Out' at SPAMILTON
by Michael Dale - August 11, 2016

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda enjoyed the honor of being spoofed by master parodist Gerard Alessandrini....


Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In On Hamilton Parody SPAMILTON
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2016

Spamilton, a sneak peek into Forbidden Broadway creator, Gerard Alessandrini's ongoing obsession with Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton, much like its source material, has taken off-Broadway by storm. The musical, which promises an evening that celebrates, roasts and eviscerates the Broadway blockbuster...






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