Kelli O'Hara and More Sing for Ross School
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Ross School produced @ross series is pleased to announce THEATER @ROSS with an exciting performance by 3 time Tony Award nominee and star of 'South Pacific' Kelli O'Hara.
Photo Flash: Sam Robards in '39 Steps'
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Sam Robards has stepped into the stylish Harris Tweed of leading man Richard Hannay in the critically acclaimed hit Broadway production of Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS.
Photo Coverage: A Night At The Operetta II at Town Hall
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - July 15, 2008
A NIGHT AT THE OPERETTA on July 14th featured the sounds of Broadway music one rarely gets to hear anymore - Operetta - including music by Sigmund Romberg, Rudolph Friml and Victor Herbert. A NIGHT AT THE OPERETTA featured Alexander Gemignani, Lisa Howard, William Michals, Jennifer Hope Wills, Christine Andreas, Bill Daugherty, Brian Charles Rooney, Karen Murphy, John Easterlin, Jason Graae and Milla Ilieva. The show featured the dance talents of Eric Sean Fogel, J. Austin Eyer, Billy Harrigan Tighe, and Ben Franklin. The show is under the direction of Dan Foster with musical direction by Fred Barton
Playwrights Horizons Announces Full Details For 'Three Changes'
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced complete details for the first production of its 2008/2009 Season, the World Premiere of THREE CHANGES, a new play by Nicky Silver (Fit to Be Tied at Playwrights Horizons, The Food Chain, Pterodactyls, Raised in Captivity).
Paper Mill Presents Over 100 Rising New Jersey Stars
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present over 100 New Jersey young artists from Paper Mill's Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory and the outstanding nominees from the Rising Star Awards 2008 as they bound onto the Paper Mill stage in a musical celebration of Paper Mill Playhouse's historic shining stage moments
'Lights and Music' Presented At 45th Street Theatre 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
John MacDonald & Maggie Maes present Lights and Music by Patrick C. Letterii, directed by Jeremy Quinn, starring Haley Rawson, Lindsay Teed, John MacDonald, Patrick C. Letterii and Nicholas Bonnar
Town Hall Presents Broadway's Rising Stars 7/21
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
The Town Hall continues to present acclaimed Broadway concerts this July with its 2nd ANNUAL SUMMER BROADWAY FESTIVAL created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for the Town Hall. Presented on Monday nights at 8PM is BROADWAY'S RISING STARS on Monday, July 21st and ALL SINGIN' ALL DANCIN' on July 28th .
Tastiskank and More Perform at Ars Nova
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Ars Nova announces more music and comedy programming, featuring TASTiSKANK, TIM ELLIS, SIDSE PLOUG SOERENSEN and CATIE LAZURUS!
9 to 5 Begins Previews On 3/24 at Marquis Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Producer Robert Greenblatt announced today that 9 To 5: The Musical, based on the 20th Century Fox motion picture, will begin previews on Broadway Tuesday, March 24, 2009, and will open Thursday, April 23, 2009, at the Marriott Marquis Theatre (1535 Broadway). 9 To 5: The Musical marks the Broadway debut of seven-time Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and musician Dolly Parton as composer and lyricist. The musical's book by Patricia Resnick is based on her original story and screenplay for the smash 1980 film comedy.
Joe's Pub Announes Anniversary Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
The Public Theater and Joe's Pub are proud to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Joe's Pub with an unprecedented 300 shows from September through December.
'Bound in a Nutshell' Part of Fringe Beginning August 9th
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Moonwork, Inc. -- a company known for its imaginative, original interpretations of Shakespeare, including critically acclaimed productions of RICHARD III, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and JULIUS CAESAR -- presents the world premiere of BOUND IN A NUTSHELL, a one-act based on William Shakespeare's HAMLET, as part of the 12th Annual New York International Fringe Festival.
Kids Week Tickets Can be Purchased Through Ticketmaster
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Due to unprecedented high demand, the Kids Week website is running a bit slower than usual. However, you can book this same amazing offer directly with their ticketing partners, Ticketmaster at 0844 248 5151 or the Ticketmaster Kids Week site.
Jungr Sings Simone at Metropolitan Room 9/4
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Returning to New York from London for her fourth Metropolitan Room engagement in over a year, cabaret alchemist Barb Jungr premieres 'I Got Life,' a new
show packed with songs identified with Nina Simone.
Sprecher and Forlenza Announce New Production Company
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Producers Ben Sprecher and Louise Forlenza announced today the formation of GLOBAL BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS INC., a new production entity created to develop and produce new musicals for Broadway, the road, and international stages.
'See How Beautiful I Am' is Part of Fringe Fest.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Off the Cuff (UK) & King William Productions will present SEE HOW BEAUTIFUL I AM: the return of Jackie Susann, this August, as part of the 2008 New York International Fringe Festival.
NSMT Holds Open Auditions for '42nd Street'
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) is holding auditions for its production of 42nd STREET which will be presented at the theater October 28 through November 23, 2008.
Theater Oobleck Presents New Political Play
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
Theater Oobleck, now celebrating its 20th anniversary of producing theater without a director, presents the 'Oobleck Election Play 2008: The Trojan Candidate,' leading up to the current US election.
Rough and Tumble Presents 'Candide'
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
The Bay Area's award-winning Rough and Tumble presents Len Jenkin's adaptation of Voltaire's sardonically satiric masterpiece Candide.
'Oh My Godmother!' to Extend till August 31st
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2008
San Francisco audiences have made it clear - they want more Oh My Godmother! Ron Lytle's charming musical comedy, a gay retelling of the Cinderella story, will now play through Sunday, August 31, at Zeum Theater.