Milwaukee's First Stage Presents Harry Connick, Jr.'s THE HAPPY ELF 11/28-12/24
by Eddie Varley - November 28, 2008 Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr. presents his holiday musical, The Happy Elf starting today, November 28th at Milwaukee's Todd Wehr Theater....
Photo Flash: 'Kiss Me Kate' at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2008 Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) announces its mainstage production of Cole Porter's masterpiece Kiss Me, Kate, returning to the Paper Mill Stage after a 40 year absence. Directed by Paper Mill favorite James Brennan, Kiss Me, Kate won the ve...
Lee, Monk, Ross & Wilson Join LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE on January 6th
by Eddie Varley - November 05, 2009 Producer Daryl Roth announced today that Michele Lee (Tale of the Allergist's Wife), Tony Award-winner Debra Monk (Curtains), Tracee Ellis Ross ('Girlfriends') and Casey Wilson ('Saturday Night Live') will join the rotating cast of Love, Loss and What I Wore. They join the show January 6 through Jan...
Wetzel Succeeds Korbich in The Drowsy Chaperone, 5/22
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2007 Broadway's Tony Award-winning hit musical The Drowsy Chaperone will welcome original cast member Patrick Wetzel to the role of best man 'George' on Tuesday, May 22nd at the Marquis Theatre...
'GUYS & DOLLS' Bierko Featured on The Huffington Post
by Eddie Varley - April 05, 2009 Guys and Dolls star Craig Bierko speaks with Brad Balfour on The Huffington Post about bringing the snazzy tales of Damon Runyon's Depression-era short stories to life on the Broadway stage in the new revival of the classic musical....
Norbert Leo Butz Joins SPEED-THE-PLOW Tonight 12/23
by Eddie Varley - December 23, 2008 Tony Award winner NORBERT LEO BUTZ will begin performances in the acclaimed production of DAVID MAMET's SPEED-THE-PLOW tomorrow night, Tuesday December 23 at 7 pm. BUTZ will be playing the role of Bobby Gould through Sunday, January 11, 2009....
2009 Tony Award Nominees: 'Best Sound Design Of A Play'
by Charlie Piane - May 07, 2009 BroadwayWorld Presents The 2009 Tony Award Nominees: 'Best Sound Design of a Play'...
Las Vegas 'High School Musical' Announces Casting
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2008 Casting has been announced for the Las Vegas engagement of Disney's 'High School Musical'....
Norbert Leo Butz Lands First Major Feature Film Role
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2006 Norbert Leo Butz--who is reprising his Tony Award-winning performance as brash swindler Freddy Benson in the national tour of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels--has been signed to his first major big screen role...
Rachelle Rak Joins The Cast Of SESSIONS 6/10, Now Playing At Algonquin Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 10, 2009 Rachelle Rak, star of Fosse, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Look of Love on Broadway as well as the film 'Every Little Step', will join two-time Emmy nominee Robert Newman and the cast of SESSIONS beginning Wednesday, June 10th. SESSIONS, directed by Thomas Coté, is now playing off-Broadway at the ...
Harry Connick, Jr.'s THE HAPPY ELF Finishes Holiday Run 12/24
by Eddie Varley - December 24, 2008 Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr.'s holiday musical, The Happy Elf completes scheduled run today, December 24th at Milwaukee's Todd Wehr Theater....
Butz to Star in Twain's 'Is He Dead?;' Blakemore Directs
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2007 Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, and starring Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz, will open on November 29, 2007 at the Lyceum Theatre...
2009 Tony Award Winner: Gregory Clarke For 'Best Sound Design of a Play'
by Charlie Piane - June 07, 2009 BroadwayWorld Congratulates Gregory Clarke, 2009 Tony Award Winner, 'Best Sound Design of a Play'...
Casting Announced for San Jose 'High School Musical'
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2008 Casting has been announced for the American Musical Theatre of San Jose engagement of Disney's 'High School Musical' which begins June 10th. ...
Is He Dead? to Star Butz, Pittu, McGrath, Gambatese, others
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2007 'Is He Dead?' opening at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on November 29 will star Norbert Leo Butz, Jenn Gambatese, David Pittu, Tom Alan Robbins....
Norbert Leo Butz Cast in New TV Pilot for Fox
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2007 Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz has been cast in a new sitcom pilot for Fox....
Tveit and Butz Reveal 'CATCH ME' Casting, Musical Premieres at Seattle's 5th Ave 7/23-8/14
by Eddie Varley - March 10, 2009 Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and Aaron Tveit announced at last night's MISCAST benefit that they indeed will be playing the leading roles in the upcoming Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman musical CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. Tveit will portray young con artist Frank Abagnale, Jr. while Butz will play FBI...
MARY POPPINS Begins At The Fox Theatre 8/13, Stars Brown, Lee And More
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 30, 2009 Producers Cameron Mackintosh and Thomas Schumacher are pleased to announce full casting for the St. Louis engagement of MARY POPPINS. St. Louis'smost eagerly anticipated stage production will begin performances at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on August 13 for a limited engagement of 3 weeks through Augu...
Tony Nominee Q&A with Debra Monk
by BWW - June 02, 2007 Curtains star Debra Monk chats with BroadwayWorld in our Tony Award nominee interview series...
Applegate, Moye, Arcelus Join The Cast Of LCT's HAPPINESS
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2009 LCT's production of HAPPINESS has announced partial casting. HAPPINESS, is a new musical about a disparate group of New Yorkers caught on a subway train under unusual circumstances. It was commissioned and developed by Lincoln Center Theater. The production will reunite director-choreographer Sus...
Norbert Leo Butz Joins SPEED-THE-PLOW 12/23
by Eddie Varley - December 22, 2008 Tony Award winner NORBERT LEO BUTZ will begin performances in the acclaimed production of DAVID MAMET's SPEED-THE-PLOW tomorrow night, Tuesday December 23 at 7 pm. BUTZ will be playing the role of Bobby Gould through Sunday, January 11, 2009....
LCT's HAPPINESS Begins Previews 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2009 Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andre Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Fred Applegate. Sebastian Arcelus, Miguel Cervantes, Hunter Foster, Joanna Gleason, Ken Page, Robert Petkoff, Jenny Powers, Phyllis Somerville and Pearl Sun wil...
Harry Connick, Jr. Returns To Broadway In Gershwin Musical
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2008 Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr. will return to Broadway in Spring 2009 in Nice Work If You Can Get It, a new musical comedy with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin, and book by Joe DiPietro ( I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, All S...
Chianese and Bierko Join Cast of FX's 'Damages'
by Jeff Dennhardt - January 15, 2010 Stage and screen stars Dominic Chianese and Craig Bierko have each landed recurring roles on the FX drama 'Damages.' Chianese will appear as an friend of the Tobins, the family at the heart of Patty Hewes', played by Glenn Close, latest case. Bierko will portray Terry Brooke, a man with ties to Ted ...
'SOUTHERN GOTHIC' Star Blocker Guests at 2009 LEFT OUT FESTIVAL 4/16
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2009 Acclaimed author / performer, FRANK BLOCKER (' SOUTHERN GOTHIC NOVEL: The Aberdeen, Mississippi Sex-Slave Incident '), will appear at this year's LEFT OUT FESTIVAL on THURSDAY, APRIL 16 when he will perform his newest work 'THE GREAT NEWS'.... |