West Side Story Returns To Broadway Starting In March 09 After DC Tryout!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2008 WEST SIDE STORY, the landmark American musical, will return to Broadway in a new production directed by two-time Tony Award winning librettist Arthur Laurents. ...
Carrie Fisher's 'Wishful Drinking' is a Sure Hit
by Charles Shubow - September 24, 2008 Arena Stage Presents One-Woman Show about Life in Hollywood...
von Essen Stars In Pittsburgh CLO's 'West Side Story'
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2008 Experience the passion, romance and excitement of the most electrifying music ever written for Broadway, when Pittsburgh CLO proudly presents West Side Story August 5 through August 17 at the Benedum Center. This classic musical is filled with jet-propelled dancing, melodious songs and the poignanc...
von Essen Stars In Pittsburgh CLO's 'West Side Story'
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2008 Experience the passion, romance and excitement of the most electrifying music ever written for Broadway, when Pittsburgh CLO proudly presents West Side Story August 5 through August 17 at the Benedum Center. This classic musical is filled with jet-propelled dancing, melodious songs and the poignanc...
Interview With Dan Lipton on 'The Coast of Utopia'
by Charles Shubow - April 27, 2007 Musician Not Only Can Be Heard Playing the Piano but Makes his Broadway Debut in 'Salvage'...
Thomas, Carradine, Frechette, Belenky & Wagner Head Laurents' NEW YEARS EVE at George Street
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2009 George Street Playhouse has announced full casting for New Year's Eve a world premiere from the pen of ARTHUR LAURENTS. George Street Playhouse Artistic Director DAVID SAINT will direct a starry cast comprised of WALTER BELENKY, KEITH CARRADINE, PETER FRECHETTE, MARLO THOMAS and NATASHA GREGSON WAGN...
Thomas, Carradine, Frechette, Belenky & Wagner Head Laurents' NEW YEARS EVE at George Street
by Eddie Varley - March 17, 2009 George Street Playhouse has announced full casting for New Year's Eve a world premiere from the pen of ARTHUR LAURENTS. George Street Playhouse Artistic Director DAVID SAINT will direct a starry cast comprised of WALTER BELENKY, KEITH CARRADINE, PETER FRECHETTE, MARLO THOMAS and NATASHA GREGSON WAGN...
Broadway Blogs - Robert Patrick Shares a Memory of Tom O'Horgan and More...
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2009 Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, January 12, 2009. ...
An Interview with Kevin Gray and Dodie Pettit
by Pati Buehler - August 10, 2008 They met during The Phantom of the Opera and these two have been making beautiful music together ever since. ...
Laurents Talks WEST SIDE STORY to the Washington Post
by Eddie Varley - December 14, 2008 This spring, WEST SIDE STORY returns to Broadway in a groundbreaking new production, the upcoming revival's director and legendary book writer of the original production Arthur Laurents gives a revealing interview with the Sunday Washington Post. The article is a must read. ...
Lansbury, Cavenaugh, Scaglione & More Join Point Foundation Honors Gala 4/27
by Eddie Varley - April 16, 2009 Point Foundation (Point), the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students of merit, today announced the recipients of its Courage, Inspiration and Legend Awards....
Review - Robert Patrick Shares a Memory of Tom O'Horgan
by Kristin Salaky - January 12, 2009 As Broadway prepares for another mounting of Hair, the theatre community has received the sad news that the innovative director who helped make that musical such a success, Tom O'Horgan, has passed away. I asked the legendary and colorful playwright Robert Patrick to share a remembrance......
Laurents, Blakemore Featured on Theater Talk This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2007 On Friday at 12:30 AM on Thirteen, 'The Best of Theater Talk' will present eminent British director/writer Michael Blakemore....
WEST SIDE STORY Cast Announced! Cavenaugh, Olivo, Green, Akram and More
by Robert Diamond - October 29, 2008 The producers of WEST SIDE STORY have confirmed full casting for the new Broadway production. ...
Interview With Dan Lipton on 'The Coast of Utopia'
by Charles Shubow - April 27, 2007 Musician Not Only Can Be Heard Playing the Piano but Makes his Broadway Debut in 'Salvage'...
Shirley MacLaine Considers a One-Woman Show for Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2005 Shirley MacLaine, whose legendary performance in The Pajama Game led to her film career, is considering returning to Broadway with a one-woman show...
It's Official: 'Gypsy' Opens March 27 with LuPone, Gaines & Benanti
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2007 Gypsy, the great American musical, will return to Broadway starring Patti LuPone, the leading lady of the American musical theatre. Gypsy will reunite LuPone with co-stars Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti. Opens March 27, 2008 at St. James Theatre...
Stage and Screen Legend Anne Bancroft Passes Away
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2005 Legendary actress Anne Bancroft, who won a Tony for her performance in the Miracle Worker, has passed away at the age of 73...
Laurents to Direct Broadway Revival of West Side Story
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2007 Legendary nanogenarian director Arthur Laurents - whose production of Gypsy is currently playing as part of Encores! Summer Stars with Patti LuPone and Laura Benanti as stars - will next helm a production of his 1957 classic West Side Story...
An Interview with Kevin Gray and Dodie Pettit
by Pati Buehler - August 10, 2008 They met during The Phantom of the Opera and these two have been making beautiful music together ever since. ...
Interview With Dan Lipton on 'The Coast of Utopia'
by Charles Shubow - April 27, 2007 Musician Not Only Can Be Heard Playing the Piano but Makes his Broadway Debut in 'Salvage'...
Point Foundation to Honor Arthur Laurents & Ugly Betty Creator April 27
by Robert Diamond - March 10, 2009 Point Foundation (Point), the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students of merit, today announced the recipients of its Courage, Inspiration and Legend Awards....
WEST SIDE STORY Cast Announced! Cavenaugh, Olivo, Green, Akram and More
by Robert Diamond - October 29, 2008 The producers of WEST SIDE STORY have confirmed full casting for the new Broadway production. ...
Laurents Talks WEST SIDE STORY to the Washington Post
by Eddie Varley - December 14, 2008 This spring, WEST SIDE STORY returns to Broadway in a groundbreaking new production, the upcoming revival's director and legendary book writer of the original production Arthur Laurents gives a revealing interview with the Sunday Washington Post. The article is a must read. ...
Barshynikov Receives First Prince Rainier III Award; Neuwirth, Falco and Cumming Appear at Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2005 Mikhail Baryshnikov has been chosen as the first recipient of the inaugural Prince Rainier III Award, which will be presented to him by Prince Alber II at the Princess Grace Awards, with Bebe Neuwirth, Edie Falco and Alan Cumming in attendance... |