LYSISTRATA JONES Opens on Broadway Tonight!
by Jessica Lewis - December 14, 2011
Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opens officially tonight, December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges.
TV First Look: LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway!
by Robert Diamond - December 10, 2011
Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 W 48th Street) and will officially open on December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. The first video montage from the production has been released -- check it out!
Photo Flash: First Look at LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway!
by Jessica Lewis - December 8, 2011
Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and will officially open on December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. Production shots have just been released and below, BroadwayWorld brings you a very first look!
LYSISTRATA JONES Announces Rush Policy!
by Nicole Rosky - November 15, 2011
Broadway's new musical comedy Lysistrata Jones announces a Student rush tickets policy. Student rush tickets are available for purchase when the box office opens at 10am for that day's performance. There is a limit of 2 tickets per person with a valid student ID. Tickets, located in the front row and other selected locations, are $25 and subject to availability.
LYSISTRATA JONES Begins Previews at the Walter Kerr Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2011
Though heavily speculated since the circulation of Broadway audition notices, the New York Times has just released the news that Douglas Carter Beane's LYSISTRATA JONES will indeed head to Broadway in the fall, beginning previews at the Walter Kerr Theatre November 12, 2011 in anticipation of a December 14 opening. The production last played the basketball court of the Judson Memorial Church Gymnasium off-Broadway in Washington Square, opening on June 5. The production was presented by the Transport Group Theatre Company. The new musical features a book by Douglas Carter Beane, music and lyrics by Lewis Flinn and will be directed and choreographed by Dan Knechtges. The New York Times reports that capitalization is set at 6M for the new Broadway incarnation. Most of the off-Broadway cast wil transfer with the show.
Photo Flash: LYSISTRATA JONES Begins Previews Nov. 12
by Nicole Rosky - November 11, 2011
Broadway's new musical comedy, Lysistrata Jones, will begin preview performances this Saturday, November 12 at 8:00pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 W 48th Street). Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn and directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges, Lysistrata Jones will officially open on December 14, 2011.
STAGE TUBE: LYSISTRATA JONES Cast on Inspirational Women!
by Nicole Rosky - November 10, 2011
Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn and directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges, Lysistrata Jones will begin previews November 12, 2011 and officially open on December 14, 2011. In the video belw, the cast of the show chats about women that inspire them. Click below to check it out!
STAGE TUBE: LYSISTRATA JONES Ladies Send a Message to Kris Humphries
by Nicole Rosky - November 7, 2011
The ladies of the new Broadway-bound musical LYSISTRATA JONES had the chance to meet Kris Humphries in happier days - specifically, October 12 when they shared a basketball court with him at Sports Club LA on the Upper East Side - the girls were training for their new Basketball-themed Broadway musical LYSISTRATA JONES with NBA Hall of Famer Chris Mullin. Saddened, as we all are, by the news of his split with Kim, the girls wanted to send a quick video message to help cheer him up! Check out their message to the NBS star below!
TV EXCLUSIVE: Give It Up! The Cast of LYSISTRATA JONES Reveals What LYSISTRATA Is to Them
by Jessica Lewis - November 1, 2011
We've all heard of Lysistrata, Aristophanes' heroine of the eponymous play, in which she organizes the women of Greece to withhold sex from their men until they negotiated peace. Since its premiere in Athens in 411 BC, the story has been told, and retold, and adapted and reinterpreted and re-situated. And now, musicalized in the upcoming Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones.
STAGE TUBE: LYSISTRATA JONES Goes to Basketball Camp!
by Nicole Rosky - October 28, 2011
The company of Lysistrata Jones recently spent some time in rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen. Go behind the scenes of their training sessions below!
TV: Meet the Company of LYSISTRATA JONES!
by Broadway Beat - October 17, 2011
Last week, the company of Lysistrata Jones took some time out from some rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen to meet the press. Broadway Beat was there to speak with the company!
Photo Coverage: NBA's Chris Millen Coaches LYSISTRATA JONES Cast!
by Monica Simoes - October 13, 2011
Today, the company of Lysistrata Jones took some time out from some rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen to meet the press. BroadwayWorld was there for the training session and brings you full coverage below!
LYSISTRATA JONES Box Office Opens Today
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2011
The Walter Kerr Theatre Box Office (219 W 48th Street) opens on Monday, October 10, 2011 for the new Broadway musical comedy Lysistrata Jones. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn and directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges, Lysistrata Jones will begin previews November 12, 2011 and officially open on December 14, 2011.
LYSISTRATA JONES Box Office Opens Monday
by Kelsey Denette - October 7, 2011
The Walter Kerr Theatre Box Office (219 W 48th Street) opens on Monday, October 10, 2011 for the new Broadway musical comedy Lysistrata Jones. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn and directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges, Lysistrata Jones will begin previews November 12, 2011 and officially open on December 14, 2011.
LYSSIE J. BLOG: Fierce Females- Amelia Earhart
by Nicole Rosky - October 5, 2011
Lysistrata Jones begins previews at the Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12, 2011 and opens on December 14, 2011. In the video below, Lysistrate Jones herself, Patty Murin chats abuot fierce females in history- part 1: Amelia Earhart.
LYSISTRATA JONES Launches New Website!
by Jessica Lewis - September 26, 2011
Lysistrata Jones, which begins previews at the Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12, 2011 and opens on December 14, 2011, has just launched its full Broadway website here: http://lysistratajones.com.
LYSISTRATA JONES Actors Going to Basketball Camp!
by Nicole Rosky - September 23, 2011
The acclaimed off-Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones will transfer to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre this fall, with previews beginning November 12, 2011 and opening night scheduled December 14, 2011.
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of the LYSISTRATA JONES Commerical Shoot
by Nicole Rosky - September 19, 2011
The acclaimed off-Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones will transfer to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre this fall, with previews beginning November 12, 2011 and opening night scheduled December 14, 2011. Lysistrata Jones will star Patti Murin (Lysistrata Jones), Liz Mikel (Hetaira), Josh Segarra (Mick), Jason Tam (Xander), and Lindsay Nicole Chambers (Robin) with Alexander Aguilar (Uardo), Ato Blankson-Wood (Tyllus), Katie Boren (Lampito), Kat Nejat (Cleonice), LaQuet Sharnell (Mhyrinne), Teddy Toye (Harold) and Alex Wyse (Cinesius).
Go behind the scenes of the show's commercial shoot below!