BWW Announces Winners of 2010 San Francisco Awards!
The votes have all been counted and audited and we're VERY excited to announce the results of the 2010 BroadwayWorld.com San Francisco Awards! Tens of thousands of votes were cast during six weeks of intensive voting on over 190 nominees in 25 categories.
Thank you to all who voted and congratulations to all the winners!
TV: Color Purple's Stephanie St James Raises Awareness
Following a personal battle with the disease Endometriosis, The Color Purple's Stephanie St. James is now actively raising awareness of the serious condition that often goes undiagnosed in women and girls. BroadwayWorld's own James Sims spoke with St. James at Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's, speaking to the actress about The Color Purple as well as giving her an opportunity to address her personal struggles as March is Endometriosis Awareness Month.
New and Updated in the Broadway Who's Who - 2/5/2008
BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 2/5/2008. Updates include:
Lindsey Alley, James Anest, Michael Barra, George Costacos, Kurt Domoney, Mark Nelson, Stephanie St. James, Melissa Strom, Max von Essen.
New and Updated in the Broadway Who's Who - 1/22/2008
BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 1/22/2008. Updates include:
Erika Amato, Jonathan Castillo, George Costacos, Igor Goldin, Ciarán Hinds, Randy Jones, Ralph Lampkin, Jr., Scott Nevins, Dave Pierce, Joe Aaron Reid, David Andrews Rogers, Brian Charles Rooney, Stephanie St. James, Kate Swan, Max von Essen, David Weitzer.
'A Purple Cabaret' Benefit Hosted by 'Color Purple' Stars Ja
Co-Stars of The Color Purple from the LA National Tour and Broadway productions join 'Friends' to support Valley Musical Theatre in 'A Purple Cabaret: The 'Reel' Songs of Hollywood,' a benefit for Valley Musical Theatre's Programming and Educational Programs on January 28 at the Coronet Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.
'Color Purple' Strikes Soulful Chord
Transforming such a momentous story into a staged musical, as bookwriter Marsha Norman has done with The Color Purple, could not have been an easy task. What has ended up on stage more closely resembles a Disney spin on history, rather than a gritty realization of historical abuse. Yet, it strikes a soulful chord with a gospel and jazz aged sensibility, giving the musical an otherwise absent poignant heartbeat.
'The Color Purple' LA Tour Tickets On-Sale 9/23, Opens 12/13
The Color Purple, The Musical about Love, announces that tickets will go on sale Sunday, September 23 at 11AM for the Los Angeles engagement of the first North American touring production at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center for 12 weeks only, December 13, 2007, through March 9, 2008.
New and Updated in the Broadway Who's Who - 9/11/2007
BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 9/11/2007. Updates include:
Orfeh , Julian Alvarez, James Anest, Chad Beguelin, Jen Bender, Marc Bruni, Cornell Christianson, Petula Clark, Tom D'Angora, Adriana Gaviria, Steven Hack, Randy Jones, Ralph Lampkin, Jr., Angela Lin, Johnny Rodgers, Drew Sarich, Stephanie St. James, Jim Stanek, Ben Vereen, Brandon Wardell.
The Color Purple to Play in Chicago through Sept. 30
Due to popular demand, the first North American Tour of the Broadway smash hit The Color Purple will add four final weeks to its Chicago engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre before moving to San Francisco
Chicago 'Purple' Tour Adds on Four More Weeks
Due to popular demand, the first North American Tour of the Broadway smash hit The Color Purple will add four final weeks to its Chicago engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) before moving to San Francisco
Photo Flash: The Color Purple in Chicago
The first North American Tour of the Broadway smash hit The Color Purple is currently receiving its premiere at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre, April 17 through July 22, 2007