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BroadwayWorld Chicago Update 11/22 - Susie McMonagle, Michael Shannon & More in Lead!
by Christina Mancuso - November 22, 2013

Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....


BroadwayWorld Chicago Holiday Madness Awards Update 12/20 - Dale Calandra Leads!
by Christina Mancuso - December 20, 2013

Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....


Post-Turkey BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Update 11/29 - Andre De Shields in Lead!
by Christina Mancuso - November 29, 2013

Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....


POLL: Which Chita Rivera Role Is Your Favorite?
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013

New Poll - Which Chita Rivera role is your favorite?...


Second Story Repertory Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 3/27-4/13
by Courtnie Mele - March 16, 2014

Second Story Repertory presents Kiss of the Spider Woman. The book was written by Terrence McNally and directed by Billie Wildrick. The music and lyrics are by Kander and Ebb. Kiss of the Spider Woman will run from March 27 to April 13....


TV Exclusive: Watch Chita Rivera Sing 'All That Jazz' in Her Birthday Concert Curtain Call!
by Nicole Rosky - October 08, 2013

Last night, October 7, Broadway ledgend Chita Rivera returned to the stage in Chita: A Legendary Celebration, which was produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The evening featured the Tony Award-winning Rivera, accompanied by an onstage orchestra, revisiting songs from her panth...


Post-Turkey BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Update 11/29 - Andre De Shields in Lead!
by Christina Mancuso - November 29, 2013

Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....


SecondStory Rep to Present KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 3/28-4/13
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2014

SecondStory Repertory will present Kander and Ebb's rarely produced masterpiece, Kiss of the Spider Woman, a sensual musical set all at once in the brutal reality of a Latin American prison, and in the airily glamorous world of the silver screen that plays endlessly in the mind of long-time prison i...


Chita Rivera to Bring 80th Birthday Celebration to Bay Area Cabaret, 2/23
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2014

Bay Area Cabaret presents the one and only Broadway legend Chita Rivera in a unique solo concert event celebrating her 80th Birthday: CHITA: A LEGENDARY CELEBRATION. The nine-time Tony nominee, two-time Tony Award winner (Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Rink) and first Hispanic woman ever to receive t...


Jerry Christakos & Kelly Briggs to Bring LOVELY to Under the Moon Cafe, 11/16
by Tyler Peterson - November 04, 2013

Broadway Veterans Jerry Christakos (Jekyll & Hyde, Kiss of the Spider Woman) and Kelly Briggs (Les Miserables, Cats) along with musical director John McMahon, bring their award winning cabaret act 'Lovely' a musical comedy to Under The Moon Cafe at 210 Farnsworth Ave., Bordentown , NJ for one night ...


The Spectrum Playhouse to Present ANANSI THE SPIDER, 5/3
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2014

Saturday, May 3 11am Tickets: Free with suggested donation of $5...


VIDEO: AFTER MIDNIGHT's Vanessa Williams Performs 'Stormy Weather' on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014

Actress and singer Vanessa Williams, accompanied by a 17-piece orchestra, performed the jazz standard "Stormy Weather" from the new Broadway show AFTER MIDNIGHT...


BroadwayWorld Chicago Holiday Madness Awards Update 12/20 - Dale Calandra Leads!
by Christina Mancuso - December 20, 2013

Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....


BWW Review: NY Fringe Show: THE SPIDER Tells Haunting Tale of Naked Conjoined Twins
by Jonathan Mandell - August 13, 2013

The play from Bulgaria about two conjoined twins presents enough brutal twists and haunting turns to keep our attention, helped along by the bravura acting of the two-member cast...


VIDEO: MOTHERS AND SONS Tyne Daly: 'You Get to Learn Your Job on Broadway'
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2014

Emmy-winning actress Tyne Daly stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about her new Broadway play 'Mothers and Sons' and her love of theater....


VIDEO: New Trailer for WINTER'S TALE with Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay
by Tyler Peterson - February 01, 2014

Warner Bros. Pictures will release WINTER'S TALE, written and directed by Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman ('A Beautiful Mind') and based on the novel by Mark Helprin, on February 14, 2014. Check out the new trailer below!...


STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/17- Brent Carver
by Nicole Rosky - November 17, 2013

Happy Birthday Brent Carver! Carver is best known for his performances on Broadway in Kiss of the Spider Woman as Molina, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 1993, Fiddler on the Roof, and Parade as Leo Frank. Carver originated the role of Gandalf in the Toronto st...


Breaking News: Tommy Tune and Ben Vereen to Join Chita Rivera in Birthday Benefit Concert for BC/EFA!
by Nicole Rosky - September 16, 2013

Tony Award winners Tommy Tune and Ben Vereen will join theatrical icon Chita Rivera in a spectacular benefit concert honoring and starring Rivera as she celebrates her 80th birthday. Chita: A Legendary Celebration will play the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52 Street, New York City) at 8 pm on Mon...


Convicted Producer Garth Drabinsky Granted Parole
by Nicole Rosky - January 21, 2014

According to the Hollywood Reporter, former Livent executive Garth Drabinksy has been denied full parole in because he was unable to 'assure authorities his current business ventures do not risk a return to fraudulent activities.' Drabinsky and his business partner Myron Gottlieb were convicted of t...


BroadwayWorld Chicago Award Nominations for 2013 Announced: BoHo, CST, MENAGERIE, HANK WILLIAMS And More Lead the Way!
by Paul W. Thompson - November 13, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com is proud once again to announce the nominations for the BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, Chicago's only comprehensive, fan-voted theater award now in its 4th fabulous year. And the Bohemian Theatre Ensemble leads the way, with a whopping 15 nominations overall, including 10 for its su...


Easy Super Cute Halloween Craft Has Been Published On Kids Activities Blog
by Robert Diamond - October 03, 2013

Fall time is Halloween craft time. Halloween is just around the corner. Seasoned Moms are sharing their favorite crafts and a delicious quick peanut butter smoothy that will delight the whole family. Both ideas are simple, easy, and quick to make. Perfect for busy households....


THE SPIDER Makes American Premiere at Fringe Festival, Now thru 8/16
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2013

The Drama League, in conjunction with The Present Company, will present the American premiere of The Spider, the award-winning production from Bulgarian company Theatre B+, written and directed by Dimitar Dimotrov and Jordan Slaveykov, with music by Alexander Kalanov and Jordan Borisov, as part of t...


Photo Flash: First Look at Children's Theatre Company's CHARLOTTE'S WEB
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013

CHARLOTTE'S WEB by Joseph Robinette, based on the book by E.B. White, is directed by Greg Banks on the Children's Theatre Company's UnitedHealth Group Stage, running now through October 27, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below!...


STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from CHITA: A LEGENDARY CELEBRATION
by Nicole Rosky - October 10, 2013

On Monday night, October 7, Broadway ledgend Chita Rivera returned to the stage in Chita: A Legendary Celebration, which was produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The evening featured the Tony Award-winning Rivera, accompanied by an onstage orchestra, revisiting songs from her ...


BWW Reviews: SSR's KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Lacks The Heat and The Fear
by Jay Irwin - March 30, 2014

A musical about imprisonment, homosexuality, fascist regimes, revolutionaries, morphine addiction and a movie star; must be Kander and Ebb because only they could pull it off so beautifully. But their "Kiss of the Spider Woman" is not often produced possibly due to its harsh themes but also that it...






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