TV: Extra Fabulous! Raven-Symone Makes Broadway Debut & Chats with BWW at SISTER ACT!
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2012
Last night, March 27, Raven-Symone took over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in Broadway's SISTER ACT. She is stepping into the high-heeled boots of Tony and Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller, who gave her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
BroadwayWorld was on hand for Raven's entire debut and brings you video coverage from her curtain call and interviews with the stars below!
TV: She's Fabulous Baby! Raven-Symone Takes Debut Bow in SISTER ACT!
by Jessica Lewis - March 27, 2012
Last night, March 27, Raven-Symone took over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in Broadway's SISTER ACT. She is stepping into the high-heeled boots of Tony and Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller, who gave her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater. BroadwayWorld was on hand for Raven's debut curtain call and brings you a very first look below! Stay tuned for complete coverage of her special opening night!
Raven-Symoné Joins SISTER ACT Tonight
by James T Harding - March 27, 2012
That's So Raven star Raven-Symoné will join the Broadway cast of SISTER ACT tonight in the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee Parina Miller, who gave her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which celebrated its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
Patina Miller Plays Final Performance in SISTER ACT
by Jennie Mamary - March 18, 2012
Patina Miller who originated the role of Deloris Van Cartier will play her final performance in SISTER ACT tonight, March 18th. Miller made her Broadway debut in the production and was nominated for a Tony and Oliver award. As previously announced, actress Raven-Symone will replace her, beginning performances on March 27th. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
STAGE TUBE: Raven-Symone Talks SISTER ACT
by Harmony Wheeler - March 12, 2012
Raven-Symoné will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning performances on Tuesday, March 27. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
Raven-Symone talks about the show, puts on the habit for the first time in photo shoots, and even sings a quick snippet of a song from the musical in the video below!
STAGE TUBE: Raven Symone Chats SISTER ACT with Whoopi on THE VIEW
by David Green - March 8, 2012
In the video below, Sister Act producer and 'The View' co-host Whoopi Goldberg talks to the newest actress to step into the shoes of Deloris Van Cartier in the hot musical Sister Act, Raven Symone. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee PATINA MILLER, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater. Check out what they had to say below!
Photo Flash: First Shots of Raven-Symone as 'Dolores' in SISTER ACT!
by Jessica Lewis - March 7, 2012
As announced earlier today, Raven-Symone will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning performances on Tuesday, March 27. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater. Check out the first high-res shots of Raven-Symone as Deloris below!
It's Official: She's Fabulous! Raven-Symone Joins SISTER ACT Mar. 27; Patina Miller Departs Mar. 18
by Jessica Lewis - March 7, 2012
Producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment have announced that Raven-Symone will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning performances on Tuesday, March 27. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee PATINA MILLER, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
Twitter Watch: Raven-Symone Confirms Participation in SISTER ACT!
by BWW - March 5, 2012
On Twitter Watch, Raven Symone wrote '1 Mar
I'm watching #SisterAct the movie! Pure Joy!!!!
29 Feb
Sum shows really got me pumped since I'm livin in NY for #SisterAct. Mob Wives-killem girls/ Basketball Wives-keekee, & now Antm-Liiive
29 Feb
@starlitezone if I tweeted everyday then u would get tired of me! Lol but being I'm doing broadway #SisterAct. You will be seeing a lot more
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Photo Flash: Tasti D-Light Unveils Flavor in Honor of SISTER ACT
by Max Schwager - February 29, 2012
Tasti D-Lite has just unveiled a new flavor, 'Heavenly Cherry,' which was created especially at Tasti D-Lite for Broadway's SISTER ACT. Check out photos from the unveiling of the new flavor below with cast members John Tracey Egan, Caesar Samoya and Demond Green.
STAGE TUBE: Alan Menken Talks to CBS News!
by Jennie Mamary - February 26, 2012
Alan Menken let CBS News into his home today. He showed off his Oscar Awards and gave a detailed account of the way he writes music for movies, using his newest project, 'Mirror, Mirror' as an example. Learn what it is like to compose music for Disney classics and get a sneak peek at Menken's upcoming Broadway musicals LEAP OF FAITH and NEWSIES below!
STAGE TUBE: SISTER ACT Brings the Music to Bryant Park's Citi Pond!
by Jessica Lewis - February 21, 2012
Citi Pond at Bryant Park, Broadway's SISTER ACT & God's Love We Deliver hosted Nuns On Ice, Feb.16th. The first 100 people to rent skates during the hour-long event received a flowing nun's habit to wear as they glided across the ice. All guests wearing the habit not only kept their ears warm, but were entered to win tickets to SISTER ACT on Broadway.
Citi Pond Hosts NUNS ON ICE with SISTER ACT on Thursday Feb. 16
by Harmony Wheeler - February 15, 2012
Citi Pond? at Bryant Park, Broadway's SISTER ACT & God's Love We Deliver host Nuns On Ice, Feb.16th from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The first 100 people to rent skates during the event will receive a beautiful, flowing nun's habit to wear as they glide across the ice. All guests wearing the habit will not only keep their ears warm, but will be entered to win tickets to SISTER ACT on Broadway!
SISTER ACT Matinee Filmed for Lincoln Center Archives Today, 2/8
by Jessica Lewis - February 8, 2012
Today, February 8, Lincoln Center filmed the matinee performance of SISTER ACT for their famed archives. The show will now be preserved amongst the Broadway classics at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center Plaza.
STAGE TUBE: Carolee Carmello Named GIVENIK Ambassador
by Max Schwager - February 6, 2012
Carolee Carmello, currently starring in Broadway's SISTER ACT has been named an ambassador to GIVENIK. Carmello, with the cast of SISTER ACT, have already helped Givenik donate to the charity God's Love We Deliver.
Breaking: Raven-Symoné to Take Over for Patina Miller in SISTER ACT?
by Robert Diamond - January 31, 2012
Deadline.com is reporting that Raven-Symoné, known most for starring on the Disney Channel's THATS SO RAVEN will take over for the Tony and Olivier nominated Patina Miller in Broadway's SISTER ACT. The web site reports that she will begin rehearsals at the end of February, and will debut at the end of March 2012 for a 6 month engagement in the show.