Broadway Veteran Paige Davis Set To Star In MAME At North Shore Music Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2018 Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) opens its 2018 musical season with the madcap musical comedy, MAME, starring Broadway veteran Paige Davis. Jerry Herman's classic musical tribute to unconventional family life opens Tuesday, June 5 and plays through Sunday, June 17.... 
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with James Walsh
by Broadway's Backbone - September 14, 2017 In this episode: James Walsh is a jack of all trades, who masters them all. His newest endeavors include director with 'As Much as I Can,' a theatrical event focusing on HIV infection in the African American community, and as playwright with an original new play beginning previews this weekend at Qu... 
The Last Twenty-Two Years: A Timeline of Two-Time Tony Winner Norbert Leo Butz
by Nicole Ciravolo - March 17, 2018 Two-time Tony Award Winner Norbert Leo Butz is about to take the stage again this year in the Broadway Revival of My Fair Lady as Alfred P. Doolittle -- a part that won George Rose the Tony back in 1976. Butz is one of only nine actors who have won the Best Actor Tony twice (alongside stars like Nat... 
VIDEO: Meet the Newly Announced Cast of Lincoln Center's Revival of MY FAIR LADY
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2017 It was announced to day that Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andr Bishop) has selected its leading cast for the hotly anticipated revival of Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady. HBO star Lauren Ambrose will play Eliza Doolittle, supported by Harry Hadden-Paton as Henry Higgins, Norbert L... 
Vineyard's THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE to Feature Tony Yazbeck, Irina Dvorovenko, and More
by Julie Musbach - February 15, 2018 Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Stern announce that Irina Dvorovenko ('The Americans'), a former American Ballet Theatre principal dancer, Tony Award nominees Tony Yazbeck (ON THE TOWN, FINDING NEVERLAND) and Peter Friedman (RAGTIME, The Vineyard's THE SLUG BEARERS OF KAYROL ISLAND...), a...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Hair Designer Mitchell Beck
by Broadway's Backbone - June 14, 2017 In this episode: ROMAN HOLIDAY's associate Hair Designer Mitchell Beck talks about how the hair department is the first to arrive at the theatre, the last to leave, and they are usually kept in the basement. He wasn't ready for New York City, but after 14 years of touring, realized it was NYC or b...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Felicia Finley
by Broadway's Backbone - May 09, 2017 In this episode: Felicia Finley, soon to be in The Muny's 'All Shook Up' was born in the Appalachian Mountains, raised in New Orleans, and simply tells it like it is. She started off in ballet, toured, was in the ensemble, was a swing, and then a stand-by and now cemented herself as a leading lady. ...
The Le Petit Theatre to Celebrate 100 Years with Ted Louis Levy in JELLY'S LAST JAM
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2017 For the first time in New Orleans, Le Petit produces the Tony award-winning musical that tells the true story of Ferdinand Joseph LeMothe, a.k.a. Jelly Roll Morton. Born a Creole American in the Faubourg Marigny, Jelly Roll Morton took the music he found in the cribs of Storyville out into the wide ... 
Bid Today to Win a Loverly Trip to the Broadway Revival of MY FAIR LADY
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2017 See the classic My Fair Lady at Lincoln Center Theater from two of the best seats in the house! Then go backstage for a meet and greet with the star of the show Norbert Leo Butz.... 
BWW Review: AN ACT OF GOD at Signature Theatre
by Jenny Minich - October 15, 2017 An Act of God is an irreverent black comedy that manages to retain mass appeal.... 
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With (mostly)musicals: SongsforaHAPPYnewyear
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2018 Don't let your holiday sparkle fade celebrate the new year, and (mostly)musicals' 4th birthday, with songsforaHAPPYnewyear! Scroll down for photos of the cast in rehearsal.... 
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Shannon Lewis
by Broadway's Backbone - February 16, 2018 In this episode: Broadway's Shannon Lewis grew up in a rural Canadian suburb and at age 19 was hand picked by Susan Stroman to make her Broadway debut, after a "Crazy for You" casting director saw her in a Toronto theme park show. The essence of this podcast is having integrity, the importance of th...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with JOAN OF ARC's Adam Perry
by Broadway's Backbone - February 16, 2017 In this episode: Adam Perry of the Public's Joan of Arc: Into the Fire grew up in the rural mountains of conservative Tennessee, where he learned how to hide his true self. Since then, he's reinvented himself from an awkward teen in husky jeans into one of Broadways most sought after male ensemble ... 
BWW Interview: Dylis Croman of CHICAGO at Bass Performance Hall
by Kyle Christopher West - February 06, 2018 When CHICAGO last toured through town, I had the pleasure of speaking with Broadway's Dylis Croman, who returns to the national tour of CHICAGO next week, as the fame-obsessed merry murderess, Roxie Hart. With five Broadway shows under her belt, and several national tours, Ms. Croman returns to Texa...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Wes Pope & Richie Mastascusa
by Broadway's Backbone - November 17, 2016 In this episode: Wes Pope & Richie Mastascusa have performed on Broadway, the West End, and at Radio City Music Hall. They've graced the silver screen and television in everything from Gap commercials to Dr. Oz. They we the first gay couple to be on 'Fear Factor' and are known for facing the fear fa... 
Exclusive Podcast: Phil LaDuca Teases Release of New Shoe on BROADWAY'S BACKBONE!
by Broadway's Backbone - April 26, 2018 In this episode: Broadway's Shannon Lewis grew up in a rural Canadian suburb and at age 19 was hand picked by Susan Stroman to make her Broadway debut, after a 'Crazy for You' casting director saw her in a Toronto theme park show. The essence of this podcast is having integrity, the importance of th... 
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Ben Cameron
by Broadway's Backbone - August 10, 2017 In this episode: Broadway Debut Special Episode with Mary Claire King (War Paint) Elliot Mattox (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and Kristen Smith Davis (Anastasia). These three talented performers are over the moon about making their debut in the 2017 season. They share their surprises, expectat... 
Paige Davis to Lead MAME at North Shore Music Theatre
by Julie Musbach - May 02, 2018 Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) opens its 2018 musical season with the madcap musical comedy, MAME, starring Broadway veteran Paige Davis. Jerry Herman's classic musical tribute to unconventional family life opens Tuesday, June 5 and plays through Sunday, June 17.... 
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Rebecca Eichenberger
by Broadway's Backbone - July 21, 2017 In this episode: Broadway Debut Special Episode with Mary Claire King (War Paint) Elliot Mattox (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and Kristen Smith Davis (Anastasia). These three talented performers are over the moon about making their debut in the 2017 season. They share their surprises, expectat... 
BWW Review: AN ACT OF GOD Starring Kathleen Turner is Fabulous
by Marina Kennedy - December 04, 2017 Kathleen Turner is thrilling metro area audiences in her role as the Almighty One in 'An Act of God' at George Street Playhouse. Written by David Javerbaum, and expertly directed by the Playhouse's Artistic Director, David Saint, this wildly amusing, yet thought provoking show is mesmerizing. See it... 
VIDEO: Norbert Leo Butz Delivers a Special Message to Arts Students Performing BIG FISH
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2018 Norbert Leo Butz, the Tony-nominated star of the current Broadway revival of My Fair Lady, took some time to deliver a special message (and some insider pro tips) to the cast of Orbit Arts Academy's upcoming production of Big Fish. Check out Norbert's heartfelt message delivered straight from the he... 
Photo Flash: A Look Back At (mostly)musicals' Celebration Of The New Year And Their 4th Birthday At Vitello's
by Rebecca Russo - January 23, 2018 Photo Flash: A Look Back At (mostly)musicals' Celebration Of The New Year And Their 4th Birthday At... 
Harry Connick, Jr. To Play Peace Center
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2018 Harry Connick, Jr. will bring his A New Orleans Tricentennial Celebration tour to the Peace Center on Sunday, June 10, at 7 p.m.... 
Malcom Gets Will Helm Reading of Brad Bradley's TACO TUESDAY
by Nicole Rosky - July 25, 2017 The sibling bond is something that can be strong or fragile. When the beloved matriarch of three siblings starts to lose her graceful battle with aging, this bond is tested. ... 
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE Goes In Depth on Race in Theatre
by Broadway's Backbone - December 05, 2017 In this episode: The topic of race in theatre and the whitewashing on the professional stage with special guests Ann Harada and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory's Alan H. Green. In this episode, the topics of white privilege, color-blind casting, and the systematic disenfranchisement of people base... |
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