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"Roxanna" stars actress and comedian Roxanna Castellanos who will be entertaining Hispanic America with a new daytime talk-variety show. The show features a live studio audience and mixes celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, segments with real people and families and more. 1.5 million people already follow her Tweets; now let's bring her humor to the big stage.

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A Brief History of Broadway Superstar: Harvey Fierstein Photo A Brief History of Broadway Superstar: Harvey Fierstein
by Julie Musbach - November 03, 2018

If you've never heard of Harvey Fierstein, it's a bit hard to explain why. A four time Tony Award winner, Fierstein has had a hand in a seemingly endless list of projects from Hairspray to Kinky Boots to Mulan. Now, he's back on the Broadway marquee with his revamped production of The Torch Song Tri...


Entire Second Stage Cast to Return for Broadway Run of TORCH SONG Photo Entire Second Stage Cast to Return for Broadway Run of TORCH SONG
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2018

Torch Song announced today complete casting for the upcoming Broadway production. Joining Mr. Urie and Tony Award® and Academy Award® winner Mercedes Ruehlwill be the entire cast from the critically adored Second Stage production: Ward Horton, Roxanna Hope Radja, Michael Hsu Rosen, and Jack DiFalco....


BWW Review: Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl Bring Harvey Fierstein's Groundbreaking T Photo BWW Review: Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl Bring Harvey Fierstein's Groundbreaking TORCH SONG Back To Broadway
by Michael Dale - November 01, 2018

The play is no longer titled TORCH SONG TRILOGY and the venue is no longer known as The Little Theatre, but there's still a marvelous homecoming taking place at The Helen Hayes, where Second Stage's recent Off-Broadway revival of Harvey Fierstein's groundbreaking TORCH SONG has transferred to the ho...


Review Roundup: TORCH SONG at Second Stage - All the Reviews! Photo Review Roundup: TORCH SONG at Second Stage - All the Reviews!
by Julie Musbach - October 19, 2017

Directed by Mois s Kaufman, Torch Song officially opens tonight, October 19, at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theater (305 West 43rd Street)....


Photo Flash: Backstage at the First Preview of TORCH SONG on Broadway! Photo Photo Flash: Backstage at the First Preview of TORCH SONG on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - October 10, 2018

Previews have officially begun for Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song, ahead of a Thursday, November 1 opening night at Broadway's Hayes Theater....


Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG, Starring Michael Urie, Begins Tonight at Second Stage Photo Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG, Starring Michael Urie, Begins Tonight at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2017

Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song was recently extended for two additional weeks of performances at Second Stage Theater and will now play through Sunday, December 3. Directed by Mois s Kaufman, Torch Song begins previews tonight, September 26, and officially opens on October 19 at Second Stage's Tony K...


TORCH SONG Announces Rush Ticket Policy Photo TORCH SONG Announces Rush Ticket Policy
by Julie Musbach - October 08, 2018

Preview performances begin tomorrow for the new production of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song at Broadway's Hayes Theater, the same Broadway stage where the Tony Award-winning 1982 premiere forever changed the face of popular entertainment and ushered in a new era of American understanding of love and...


WP Theater Seeks Female-Identified/Trans Artists for 2018-2020 WP Lab Photo WP Theater Seeks Female-Identified/Trans Artists for 2018-2020 WP Lab
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017

WP Theater has announced that it is now taking applications for its 2018-2020 Lab. WP Theater is looking for female-identified or trans playwrights, directors, and producers who crave an artistic home, professional support, and the resources to launch them into the next phase of their careers to joi...


WP THEATER Announces 2018 PIPELINE FESTIVAL Lineup Photo WP THEATER Announces 2018 PIPELINE FESTIVAL Lineup
by Julie Musbach - February 15, 2018

WP Theater (formerly known as Women's Project Theater), under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Lisa McNulty and Managing Director Michael Sag, is thrilled to announce the lineup for the second biennial Pipeline Festival, showcasing the work of the celebrated WP Lab residency for playwri...


TORCH SONG, Starring Michael Urie, Adds Final Week at Second Stage Theater Photo TORCH SONG, Starring Michael Urie, Adds Final Week at Second Stage Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017

Due to overwhelmingly strong ticket sales, the critically acclaimed production of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song has added one final week of performances, announced Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Casey Reitz, Executive Director). The production will now play through Saturday...


BWW Review: Doug Hughes Sharply Directs Anthony Giardina's Biting Social Commentary D Photo BWW Review: Doug Hughes Sharply Directs Anthony Giardina's Biting Social Commentary DAN CODY'S YACHT
by Michael Dale - June 14, 2018

'Vassar. See yourself there,' a successful adult advises a high school student who has impressed him with her talent for writing poetry, but not with her low expectations for securing a spot in a good college....


Review Roundup: Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG Opens on Broadway- All the Reviews! Photo Review Roundup: Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG Opens on Broadway- All the Reviews!
by Nicole Rosky - November 01, 2018

Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opens tonight, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (Broadway's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street)....


TV: Michael Urie & Harvey Fierstein Are Getting Ready to Bring Back TORCH SONG! Photo TV: Michael Urie & Harvey Fierstein Are Getting Ready to Bring Back TORCH SONG!
by Nicole Rosky - September 20, 2017

Due to extremely strong ticket sales, Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song has been extended for two additional weeks of performances, now playing through Sunday, December 3. Directed by Mois s Kaufman, Torch Song begins previews on September 26 and officially opens on October 19 at Second Stage's Tony Kis...


MTC's DAN CODY'S YACHT Opens Tonight at New York City Center Photo MTC's DAN CODY'S YACHT Opens Tonight at New York City Center
by Julie Musbach - June 06, 2018

Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Dan Cody's Yacht, written by Anthony Giardina and directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes, opens tonight - Wednesday, June 6 - at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street). Performances began on Tuesday, May 15....


Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's World Premiere of DAN CODY'S YACHT Photo Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's World Premiere of DAN CODY'S YACHT
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2018

Dan Cody's Yacht is now in previews ahead of a Wednesday, June 6 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the world premiere, check out the photos below!...


Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's World Premiere of DAN CODY'S YACHT Photo Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's World Premiere of DAN CODY'S YACHT
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2018

Dan Cody's Yacht is now in previews ahead of a Wednesday, June 6 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the world premiere, check out the photos below!...


WP Theater Seeks Female-Identified/Trans Artists for 2018-2020 WP Lab Photo WP Theater Seeks Female-Identified/Trans Artists for 2018-2020 WP Lab
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017

WP Theater has announced that it is now taking applications for its 2018-2020 Lab. WP Theater is looking for female-identified or trans playwrights, directors, and producers who crave an artistic home, professional support, and the resources to launch them into the next phase of their careers to joi...


Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for TORCH SONG at Second Stage Photo Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for TORCH SONG at Second Stage
by Walter McBride - October 20, 2017

Directed by Mois s Kaufman, Torch Song officially opened last night, October 19, at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theater (305 West 43rd Street). BroadwayWorld was there on the red carpet and brings you photos from opening night below!...


Rayland Baxter Releases Official Video for CASANOVA, European Tour Starts Friday Photo Rayland Baxter Releases Official Video for CASANOVA, European Tour Starts Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - October 04, 2018

Rayland Baxter is sharing a brand new video for his song 'Casanova', the lead single from his latest LP Wide Awake today. 'Casanova' has been shooting up the Triple Acharts, currently sitting at #11 and is poised to break into the top 10 next week; GQ named it one of their Songs of the Summer 2018....


Harvey Fierstein is Working on a Play About His 'Old Friend' Bella Abzug Photo Harvey Fierstein is Working on a Play About His 'Old Friend' Bella Abzug
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2018

The revival of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last week, but the Broadway icon is already thinking about what's next....


BWW Review: Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl Sing Out Triumphantly in Harvey Fierste Photo BWW Review: Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl Sing Out Triumphantly in Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG
by Michael Dale - October 20, 2017

'We opened for an eight-week limited engagement and could not give a ticket away for three weeks.' That's how Harvey Fierstein described the giant leap of faith that, in 1981, brought a trio of his one-act plays that had each premiered separately on East 4th Street at the basement of Ellen Stewar...


Review Roundup: MTC Opens DAN CODY'S YACHT Photo Review Roundup: MTC Opens DAN CODY'S YACHT
by Julie Musbach - June 07, 2018

Dan Cody's Yacht opened last night June 6 at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I. Let's see what the critics had to say......


Photo Coverage: Broadway Snuggles Up with Puppies at Second Stage Benefit, Honoring H Photo Photo Coverage: Broadway Snuggles Up with Puppies at Second Stage Benefit, Honoring Harvey Fierstein!
by Jennifer Broski - November 13, 2018

Second Stage Theater, now celebrating its 40th Anniversary, just hosted their Fall Benefit yesterday at Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street), honoring Tony Award winner and Second Stage Theater alum Harvey Fierstein. The evening featured performances and appearances by Cyndi Lauper, Billy Porter, Rosie...


Photo Coverage: Inside The TORCH SONG Opening Night Celebration Photo Photo Coverage: Inside The TORCH SONG Opening Night Celebration
by Walter McBride - November 02, 2018

Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song opened last night, Thursday, November 1 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the opening night celebration below!...


VIDEO: Harvey Fierstein Talks Playing Edna vs. Albin, the HAIRSPRAY Film, and More on Photo VIDEO: Harvey Fierstein Talks Playing Edna vs. Albin, the HAIRSPRAY Film, and More on Watch What Happens Live
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2018

Harvey Fierstein appeared on last night's Watch What Happens Live. He talked about the difference between playing Edna in Hairspray and Albin in La Cage Aux Folles. Fierstein also revealed that he has never seen John Travolta's portrayal of Edna in the Hairspray film....






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