Photo Coverage: Tommy Tune Concludes Engagement at The Colony Hotel
Tommy Tune may not be represented on a sidewalk in Palm Beach as his star is embedded on the Hollywood Walk of Fame but if The Colony Hotel ever adds one, the 10-time Tony Award Winner would own the Palm Beach street. The legendary Mr. Tune has just concluded another successful engagement at Florida's answer to The Carlyle in New York City and Broadwayworld was there. Check out the photos.
BWW Exclusive: Read a Chapter from Kenny Solms' BITS Memoir!
If variety is the spice of life, Kenny Solms has tasted great success. Touted in his hometown newspaper as 'Philadelphia's funniest person,' he began his career in New York, where he teamed up with New York University classmate Gail Parent to create material for Leonard Sillman's last Broadway revue New Faces, and sketches for New York's famed Upstairs at the Downstairs. His collaboration with Ms. Parent climaxed with their co-creation of the now legendary Emmy award winning The Carol Burnett Show.
Emmy Winner Lonny Price Joins 54 CELEBRATES THE NEIL SIMON THEATRE Lineup
Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, which is presenting 54 Celebrates The Neil Simon Theatre, on June 29th, 2016, has added Emmy Award winning director Lonny Price to the star-studded event. Mr. Price was seen on the Neil Simon stage in original production of Stephen Sondheim & George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along. Since then he has become an accomplished director of both theatre and television.
BWW Interview: WICKED'S SHOSHANA BEAN
This multi- talanted lady brings her Broadway experience to entertain and educate at the PRiMA theater in Lancaster Pa. for a concert and masterclass in March.
Riverdale Rising Stars' MID-LIFE 2: THE CRISIS CONTINUES Premieres Tonight
The Riverdale Rising Stars will present the first public performances of the new musical revue, MID-LIFE 2! (The Crisis Continues). Written by brothers Bob and Jim Walton, the show will be presented as a staged reading starring Broadway guest performers tonight, Wednesday, May 22, and tomorrow night, Thursday, May 23 at 7:30pm.
Photo Coverage: Inside the BROADWAY BEARS XV Grand Finale!
The 15th and grand finale edition of THE BROADWAY BEARS, the annual auction of handmade, one-of-a-kind, theatrically costumed teddy bears, raised a record-setting $198,300 on Sunday, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Broadway lovers and teddy bear collectors came together yesterday, March 18 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill (237 West 42nd Street) for one last time to bid on - and bid adieu to - museum-quality bears representing legendary theatrical characters and autographed by the stars who made those characters famous.
The cumulative fundraising total for the 15 editions of THE BROADWAY BEARS auctions is a remarkable $2,048,427. The previous fund-raising record was $170,000 set in 2002.
InDepth InterView: Donna McKechnie - Part I
Today, I am sharing with you Part I of my exclusive InDepth InterView with legendary Broadway star Donna McKechnie who is perhaps best known as the genius director- choreographer Michael Bennett's muse and primary interpreter as well as the originator and inspiration for the character of Cassie in A CHORUS LINE - for which she won Best Actress In A Musical at the 1976 Tony Awards - in addition to her many roles on Broadway and the West End, as well as all over the country on tours of every kind over the years. In Part I of this comprehensive chat we discuss her earliest featured roles on Broadway, working on the groundbreaking COMPANY and her thoughts on collaborators Bennett, Sondheim and Hal Prince; as well as her thoughts on the current state of Broadway, the out-of-town experience in the Golden Age and creating Cassie in A CHORUS LINE. Plus, of course, we discuss her fantastic new show and much, much more!
Myers And Evans To Headline HELLO, DOLLY! In Concert 2/14
Theatre Jacksonville presents Happily Red 2009 Hello, Dolly! In Concert
With Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, Book by Michael Stewart. Based on the Play 'The Matchmaker' by Thornton Wilder with Original Production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion.
Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion-Five, Inc.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2009 8:00PM
Sponsored by Pacer International
Starring Pamela Myers and Harvey Evans and featuring Sarah Boone, Michael Lipp, Juan Unzueta
Directed by Jean Tait
Musical Director: Eugene Gwozdz
Choral Director: Rachel Clifton
At Theatre Jacksonville's Harold K. Smith Playhouse
2032 San Marco Boulevard Jacksonville, FL 32207
BOX OFFICE: 904.396.4425
Tickets: $60 (includes Champagne and Valentine treats at Intermission)
VIP Tickets: $100 (includes 6 PM pre-show cocktail reception at Stellers Gallery)
Myers And Evans To Headline HELLO, DOLLY! In Concert 2/14
Theatre Jacksonville presents Happily Red 2009 Hello, Dolly! In Concert
With Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, Book by Michael Stewart. Based on the Play 'The Matchmaker' by Thornton Wilder with Original Production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion.
Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion-Five, Inc.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2009 8:00PM
Sponsored by Pacer International
Starring Pamela Myers and Harvey Evans and featuring Sarah Boone, Michael Lipp, Juan Unzueta
Directed by Jean Tait
Musical Director: Eugene Gwozdz
Choral Director: Rachel Clifton
At Theatre Jacksonville's Harold K. Smith Playhouse
2032 San Marco Boulevard Jacksonville, FL 32207
BOX OFFICE: 904.396.4425
Tickets: $60 (includes Champagne and Valentine treats at Intermission)
VIP Tickets: $100 (includes 6 PM pre-show cocktail reception at Stellers Gallery)