From the BroadwayWorld Vaults: Relive the Magic of BYE BYE BIRDIE!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 24, 2016
In honor of Throwback Thursday, BroadwayWorld is celebrating the past with a new series that will take you back in time with some of our favorite vintage video features. That's right- we are opening up the BroadwayWorld Vaults to reminisce on shows are long gone from the Broadway-scene, but have left an indelible mark on the world of theatre as a whole. Today, we bring you a vintage video from 2009. Relive the magic of BYE BYE BIRDIE below!
BILLY ELLIOT Scheduled to Appear at Barnes & Noble Today
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 24, 2011
The Barnes & Noble at 86th and Lexington Ave has announced its February events. Among authors, storytime readings, and various musicians are Tony Award-winner Ben Vereen and the talented cast of Broadway's Billy Elliot.
Former Patrons File 4M Lawsuit Against BILLY ELLIOT for 2009 Injuries
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 15, 2011
The New York Post reports today that two former patrons of BILLY ELLIOT have filed a 4 million dollar law suit against the production in reposonse to injuries they suffered as a result of a prop accident in 2009. Kansas City residents Elaine Rosen and Cynthia Noblit were sitting in the front row at the November 23, 2009 performance, when a plastic crate accidentally fell from the stage directly onto them. It is unclear if the crate fell out of the hands of an actor or was accidentally kicked into the audience by a performer.
BILLY ELLIOT Announces Special Snow Day Offer
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 26, 2011
Broadway Week gets kicked off with a flurry! Billy Elliot the Musical is offering a special snow day offer for today's matinee - Wednesday, January 26th at 2pm.
BILLY ELLIOT Announces New Performance Schedule Beginning 5/31
by Jessica Lewis - May 17, 2010
Billy Elliot on Broadway will play a new performance schedule beginning May 31, 2010: Wednesday - Saturday at 8pm, Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm, Sunday at 2pm and 7:30pm. In addition, there will be special holiday schedules for July 4th weekend and Labor Day weekend, with information available at www.telecharge.com.
BILLY ELLIOT Welcomes Jacob Clemente as Newest 'Billy'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010
Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Jacob Clemente will join the cast of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical, in the role of 'Billy'
Photo Coverage: BILLY ELLIOT Honors The Actors Fund
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 25, 2010
BILLY ELLIOT, currently playing at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway, dedicated the February 24th performance to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services. Michael Dameski and Jake Schwencke took the stage for the benefit.
Tony-Winner Kowalik to Play Final Show in BILLY ELLIOT March 7
by Robert Diamond - Feb 23, 2010
Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Tony winning original ‘Billy,' Trent Kowalik, will play his final performance on Sunday, March 7th at 7:30pm.
Photo Coverage: Billy Elliot Celebrates 500th Performance
by Brian Estrada - Jan 25, 2010
Last night, January 24, the Tony-winning cast of Billy Elliot celebrated it's 500th performance on Broadway at the Glass House Tavern after the show with the Tony Award winning cast of Billy Elliot Celebrating were Gregory Jbara (Dad), Kate Hennig (Mrs. Wilkinson), Carole Shelley (Grandma), Will Chase (Tony), Trevor Braun and Jake Evan Schwencke (Michael) and Billys Michael Dameski, Alex Ko, Trent Kowalik, Liam Redhead and Dayton Tavares alongside their company.
BILLY ELLIOT Announces New 'Billy' and 'Michael'; Alvarez Departs Jan. 3
by Robert Diamond - Dec 28, 2009
Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Michael Dameski and Jake Evan Schwencke will join the cast of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical, in the roles of ‘Billy' and ‘Michael' respectively.
TWITTER WATCH: BYE BYE BIRDIE - 'So cool!'
by Eddie Varley - Nov 23, 2009
BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!
BYE BYE BIRDIE Welcomes Neil McCaffrey As 'Randolph MacAfee'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 9, 2009
Bye Bye Birdie stars John Stamos (Albert Peterson), Gina Gershon (Rose Alvarez) & Bill Irwin (Mr. Harry MacAfee) with Jayne Houdyshell (Mrs. Mae Peterson), Dee Hoty (Mrs. MacAfee) & Nolan Gerard Funk as 'Conrad Birdie.'
From the BroadwayWorld Vaults: Relive the Magic of BYE BYE BIRDIE!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-03-24 16:23:05
STAGE TUBE: BIRDIE's Gina Gershon Guests on LATE NIGHT with Jimmy Fallon
by Eddie Varley - 2009-10-19 16:33:07
TV: Broadway Beat Sneak Peek of BYE BYE BIRDIE's Big Opening Night!
by Craig Brockman - 2009-10-17 16:24:31
