American Century Theater to Open a 'Stage Door' in June
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2007 Arlington, VA's American Century Theater will bring George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's Stage Door to life from June 21st through 24th as part of its 'Rescue Series.'...
The Public Theater's JUAN AND JOHN Begins Previews 12/1, $10 Tickets Now On Sale
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 24, 2009 The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Andrew D. Hamingson) will begin previews Tuesday, December 1 for the world premiere of JUAN AND JOHN, written, directed and performed by Roger Guenveur Smith and featuring sound and video design by Marc Anthony Thompson....
Make Me a Song: The Music of William Finn Postponed
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2007 Junkyard Dog Productions and Larry Hirschhorn announced today that the New York premiere of Make Me a Song: The Music of William Finn will be postponed until the 2007-2008 theatre season, due to scheduling conflicts...
Picoult's Jayson with a Y to Star Plunkett, June 1-24
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2006 Jayson with a Y, a new drama by Darci Picoult, is set to run from June 1st through 24th at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre, with opening night on June 13th; Maryann Plunkett leads the cast...
GYPSY to Play at Music Theatre of Wichita, 6/9-6/13
by Samantha Jacobsen - February 04, 2010 GYPSY will play at the Music Theatre of Wichita from June 9th through the 13th as part of its 2010 Broadway season....
FINIAN'S RAINBOW Transfer a No-Go, Show to Close January 17 as Planned
by Robert Diamond - January 13, 2010 Cast members have confirmed and Michael Riedel in the New York Post is reporting as well that although options to transfer Finian's Rainbow to a smaller theatre (the Neil Simon presumably) in a scaled down production had been discussed, ultimately it was deemed economically unfeasible and the show w...
TV Exclusive: Chicago's Roz Ryan 'FLIPS' For BroadwayWorld (Part 2!)
by Craig Brockman - March 18, 2008 Roz Ryan made a return to the show that is near and dear to her heart - Chicago. To help her document her first week back, BroadwayWorld gave Roz a FLIP video camera and she had a blast making short videos during rehearsals, backstage, and well... you'll just have to watch to see what happens in th...
Joffrey Ballet Performs at Sarasota's Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, 3/8
by Samantha Jacobsen - February 17, 2010 The Joffrey Ballet steps up to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, Mar. 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $45-$65 (with a limited number of 'smart seats' priced at $30)....
Abseiling SISTER ACT Nuns Stop London Traffic
by Carrie Dunn - May 08, 2009 The nuns mark their first previews with a scary stunt......
Les Miserables Shatters Records and Becomes Highest Attended Show in Phoenix Theatre's History
by Robert Diamond - February 26, 2009 Les Miserables, the modern musical masterpiece based on Victor Hugo's epic novel, has exceeded all financial and creative expectations set by Phoenix Theatre management and local critics. It has grossed more than $500,000 in ticket sales, providing jobs for the more than 100 people. It is also the...
Broderick, Dratch, Johnston in 'Celeb Autobio' March 10
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2008 Scheduled to appear in 'Celebrity Autobiography' at The Triad on Monday, March 10 are Matthew Broderick, Kristen Johnston, Rachel Dratch, Rick Holmes, Kristen Wiig, Sherri Shepherd, Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel, Richard Kind, Claudia Shear, and more!...
'Celebrity Autobiography' Extends at Triad thru March 24
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2008 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' the acclaimed, long-running L.A-based comedy sensation has extended its run due to popular demand and will now play Mondays at 7:30PM. through March 24 at The Triad Theater...
Kressley & Cumming to Join 'Celebrity Autobiography'
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2008 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' the acclaimed, long-running L.A-based comedy sensation has taken New York by storm and has extended its run (Mondays at 7:30PM) through March 24 at The Triad Theater. Up-coming celebrity participants include Carson Kressley and Alan Cumming....
RRAZZ Room Hosts 2nd Anniversary Gala & Benefit for Haiti Relief/American Red Cross
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 17, 2010 The owners of The Rrazz Room 'The two Rs' -- Robert Kotonly and Rory Paull -- celebrate their 2nd year anniversary with not only a star-studded lineup of performers, but also a dynamic team of players dedicated to upholding its status as 'The Premier Nightclub of the West Coast.'...
Jean Lowe Exhibition Set to Open This Thursday, 2/11
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2010 McKenzie Fine Art is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Jean Lowe. This is the San Diego-based artist's fourth show at the gallery; it will open on Thursday, February 11th with a reception for the artist from 6 to 8 p.m., and run through Saturday, March 20th, 2010....
BroadwayWorld Video Exclusive: A Sneak Peek at The Secret Garden
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2005 BroadwayWorld brings you this exclusive sneak peek video of The Secret Garden concert!...
Sondheim's 'Saturday Night' at Jermyn Street
by Robert Gould - February 17, 2009 Hidden away in the tiny basement that is London's Jermyn Street Theatre is a new production of a relatively unknown gem of a show - Saturday Night - with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Casablanca screenwriters, Philip G. and Julius J. Epstein. And in the intimate theatrical world c...
"Cats" Still Purrs in DC
by James Howard - March 09, 2007 WHO: The National Touring Company WHAT: Cats WHEN: Through March 18th. WHERE: The Warner Theatre in Washington, DC HOW MUCH: Go to www.warnertheatre.com for information....
TV: Celebrity Autobiography Now Playing At The Triad!
by Craig Brockman - March 01, 2008 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' the acclaimed, long-running L.A-based comedy sensation returned to New York City at The Triad Theater (158 West 72nd Street). 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words' will play a strictly-limited engagement, performing weekly on Mondays at 7:30PM ...
Revised 'Seussical' to Play Off-Broadway; Starts 7/19
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2007 Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Seussical will be presented in a new, revamped production by TheaterworksUSA....
Pollack, Etc. Set for Philly Premiere of 'Nerds' Musical
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2006 The Philadelphia Theatre Company will present the premiere of Nerds://A Musical Software Satire for 36 performances only...
Johnston, Kind, Xanadu Set for 'Celeb Autobiography' 9/10
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2007 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' the acclaimed long-running Los Angeles-based comedy sensation comes to New York for the first time in a special one-night-only 'Best Of' event to benefit The Actors' Fund on Monday, September 10. 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' where act...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang To Appear on Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2005 Erin Dilly, Rick Hilsabeck, Kurt Von Schmittou, Dirk Lumbard and cast of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG will perform 'Toot Sweets' on the Macy's 79th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade national broadcast on NBC on Thursday, November 24, 2005 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. They will perform live in the 9 a.m. hour...
Mayumana's Stage Spectacle 'Be' Begins Feb. 23
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2007 Mayumana's Be will begin previews on February 23rd and open on March 13th...
NEA Chairman Landesman Requests $161 Million From Congress
by Nicole Rosky - April 13, 2010 According to the New York Times, Rocco Landesman, Broadway theatre producer and chairman of the National Endowment of the Arts requested a budget of $161 million for 2011. Landesman argued to the House subcomittee that the cutting budget would help support the arts as an economic stimulus. With t... |