POLL: Which Animated Movie Musical Should Disney Bring to Broadway Next?
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2013 New BroadwayWorld.com Poll - Which animated movie musical should Disney bring to Broadway next?...
STAGE TUBE: Watch A Whole New Sizzle Reel of ALADDIN on Broadway!
by Stage Tube - May 21, 2014 Disney's Aladdin, the new musical comedy based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, opened to critical acclaim on March 20th, 2014 at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre and is nominated for five 2014 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. USA Todayraves, “Pure GENIE-US! Aladdin delivers a rush t...
VIDEO: Cast of ALADDIN Perform 'Arabian Nights' on GMA!
by Caryn Robbins - April 15, 2014 On this morning's 'Good Morning America' the talented cast performed 'Arabian Nights,' broadcast live from the stage of the New Amsterdam Theatre. Check out the energetic performance below!...
STAGE TUBE: GYPSY OF THE YEAR 2012- Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - December 07, 2012 The 24th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, the culminating celebration of six weeks of fundraising by 51 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies, raised $3,902,608 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Check out highlights from the big event below!...
New Amsterdam Singers Celebrate Britten December 13 and 15
by Robert Diamond - October 28, 2013 The New Amsterdam Singers, led by music director Clara Longstreth, will open its 46th season with a celebration of the 100th birthday of Benjamin Britten....
Rooftop Films' 2014 Summer Series Comes to a Close with SHE'S LOST CONTROL and ROOFTOP SHOTS, 8/15-16
by Movies News Desk - August 11, 2014 What a long strange journey it's been! Rooftop Films enters its last week of the 2014 Rooftop Film Summer....
STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed Record 'A Whole New World'!
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2015 Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, is in its second year on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street). Aladdin opened to critical acclaim on March 20th, 2014 at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre and went o...
Dance New Amsterdam Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Reorganization; Remains Open
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013 On May 27, 2013, Dance New Amsterdam, Inc. (DNA), NYC's foremost progressive dance education and performance center, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. The announcement coincides with a repossession motion from the landlord. This filing allows DNA to continue daily operations without in...
Photo Flash: Whoopi Goldberg Visits James Monroe Iglehart at ALADDIN!
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2014 Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner Whoopi Goldberg attended last night's performance of Broadway's new smash musical comedy Aladdin at the New Amsterdam Theatre. Following the performance, Goldberg went backstage to visit with Tony nominee James Monroe Iglehart (Genie), who was near tears at ...
Winter Benefit Concert for The New Amsterdam School, Starring Nellie McKay and Mx Justin Vivian Bond, 3/10
by Courtnie Mele - February 13, 2014 A production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIK is being performed to benefit The New Amsterdam School on March 10, 2014. The production will be starring Nellie McKay (Bway: Three Penny Opera. A Prairie Home Companion), Tony nominated Mx Justin Vivian Bond (Bway: Kiki & Herb) and Obie winner The Reverend Bill...
VIDEO: Iglehart, Nicholaw & More Go Behind-the-Scenes of ALADDIN on 'Nightline'
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2014 Elizabeth Vargas spoke with the shows director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw and stars Adam Jacobs, James Monroe Iglehart,Courtney Reed and Jonathan Freeman....
STAGE TUBE: The National Tour Dancers of GYPSY OF THE YEAR 2012
by Stage Tube - December 11, 2012 The 24th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, the culminating celebration of six weeks of fundraising by 51 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies, raised $3,902,608 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Check out highlights of the national tour dancers below!...
Rooftop Films' 2014 Summer Series Comes to a Close with SHE'S LOST CONTROL and ROOFTOP SHOTS This Weekend
by Movies News Desk - August 15, 2014 What a long strange journey it's been! Rooftop Films enters its last week of the 2014 Rooftop Film Summer....
Disney's ALADDIN Celebrates First Anniversary on Broadway Today
by Tyler Peterson - March 20, 2015 Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, celebrates one year on Broadway March 20th at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street)....
Darcy James Argue's Secret Society Plays NYC Show at (Le) Poisson Rouge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2013 Brooklyn-based composer-bandleader Darcy James Argue and his innovative 18-piece big band Secret Society will celebrate the release of their widely praised sophomore album Brooklyn Babylon (out now on New Amsterdam Records) with a NYC-area performance at (Le) Poisson Rouge tonight, June 20th....
Cast of ALADDIN Spills Secrets from the New Amsterdam- 10 Things We Learned!
by Nicole Rosky - March 23, 2015 Original stars Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), Tony Award nominee Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart (Genie) and Courtney Reed (Jasmine) just sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to chat about their magical year in the show. Be sure to check out the full interview, split...
VIDEO: Iglehart, Nicholaw & More Go Behind-the-Scenes of ALADDIN on 'Nightline'
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2014 Elizabeth Vargas spoke with the shows director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw and stars Adam Jacobs, James Monroe Iglehart,Courtney Reed and Jonathan Freeman....
VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE's Guillermo Makes Broadway Debut in ALADDIN!
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2015 Jimmy Kimmel Live's security guard, and sidekick, Guillermo, made his Broadway debut in Disney' ALADDIN this week and and footage from the special event was shared on last night's show on ABC....
ALADDIN'S James Monroe Iglehart Will Co-Host ABC's BROADWAY BACKSTAGE on 5/30
by Nicole Rosky - May 20, 2015 Big-name stars, blockbuster musicals, riveting revivals and brand new dramas: "Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview" gives you a taste of them all. This half-hour special airs on Saturday, May 30th at 7pm and is hosted by WABC-TV's Reporter/Anchor, Michelle Charlesworth and James Monroe Iglehart, the...
STAGE TUBE: Watch the ALADDIN Marquee Go Up at the New Amsterdam!
by Nicole Rosky - January 14, 2014 Disney's Aladdin, a new musical comedy based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, begins performances at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre on February 26th, 2014 for a March 20 opening. Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, the show features music by Tony Award® and eight-time Oscar® win...
TV: Watch MARY POPPINS' Performance Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - February 20, 2013 Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, one of the biggest Broadway successes in recent memory, enters its final two weeks tonight. It concludes its historic Broadway run at The New Amsterdam Theatre on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 3:00pm after 2619 performances and more than six years. With atten...
Mount Tremper Arts Presents Katie Workum's BLACK LAKES, 8/8-9
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2014 Stripping down her own pre-existing perceptions of theatricality, Katie Workum's Black Lakes asserts a joyous and spontaneous celebration of the mundane, creating an environment of inclusion and mindful presence. Bessie-nominated Eleanor Smith, Weena Pauly, and Workum improvise with and without one ...
VIDEO: Missed Jeopardy's ALADDIN ON BROADWAY Category Last Night? Test Your Trivial Knowledge Now!
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2015 Check out the show's appearance on last night's JEOPARDY and test your ALADDIN trivia knowledge below!...
Rialto Chatter: ALADDIN to Hit Broadway Spring of 2014 with 'Major New Player' on Creative Team
by Rialto Chatter - January 08, 2013 As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, MARY POPPINS will close on Broadway on March 3, 2013 to make way for renovations at the New Amsterdam Theater, followed by its next tenant 'A musical adaptation of the company's 1992 animated film 'Aladdin,' according to two Broadway theater executives. Now accor...
New Amsterdam Singers to Close Season with POEMS, LETTERS, AND PREMIERES, 5/28
by Tyler Peterson - April 15, 2015 The New Amsterdam Singers (NAS), led by Music Director Clara Longstreth, will present its final concert of the season, titled Poems, Letters, and Premieres,Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 8:00 P.M. at Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 554 West End Avenue (at 87th Street).... |