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A Little Night Music Revival 2009 - Articles Page 3

Run Time:
2 hours and 50 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 8+
Opened: December 13, 2009
Closing: January 09, 2011

A Little Night Music - 2009 Broadway History , Info & More

Nominated for 4 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s Tony Award-winning masterpiece A Little Night Music, directed by Tony Award®-winner Trevor Nunn, based on Ingmar Bergman's film Smiles of a Summer Night, is set in a weekend country house in turn of the century Sweden, bringing together surprising liaisons, long simmering passions and a taste of love's endless possibilities. Now starring Tony®, Grammy® & Golden Globe® Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony® & Emmy ®Award winner Elaine Stritch. Casting after November 7 is TBD.


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A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC's Hunter Ryan Herdlicka Comes To Feinstein's 6/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 10, 2010


HUNTER RYAN HERDLICKA, who is currently appearing in Stephen Sondheim's critically acclaimed Broadway musical revival, A Little Night Music, will make his solo concert debut 'I Happen to Like New York' at NYC's premiere night club, FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY on Sunday, June 27th at 8 PM.

Photo Flash: Angela Lansbury Visits MEMPHIS!
by Jessica Lewis - June 2, 2010


On her day off last week, theater legand and A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC star Angela Lansbury took in a production of MEMPHIS at the Shubert Theatre. BroadwayWorld brings you shots of her backstage visit following the performance with MEMPHIS stars Chad Kimball and Montego Glover.

BWW Interviews: Hunter Ryan Herdlicka
by Jessica Lewis - June 1, 2010


Imagine being 22 years old; an aspiring actor who comes to New York with dreams of 'making it big' and having it actually happen two weeks later. Sound too good to be true? Not so, if A Little Night Music's Hunter Ryan Herdlicka is any example. Fresh out of Carnegie Mellon last year, Herdlicka quite literally stepped off of the proverbial boat and into one of the most high profile productions of the season, starring as 'Henrik Egerman' in Sondheim's Night Music alongside Angela Lansbury and Catherine Zeta-Jones, directed by Trevor Nunn.

Catherine Zeta-Jones Out of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Matinee
by Robert Diamond - May 22, 2010


Notices are reportedly up at the Walter Kerr Theatre that Catherine Zeta-Jones will miss the matinee today of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. The star previously missed shows on the 18th, 19th and 20th, but was back in last night (Friday). According to a production spokesperson, she will be back for tonight's show.

Catherine Zeta-Jones Out of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Tonight
by Robert Diamond - May 20, 2010


A production spokesperson confirmed to BroadwayWorld.com that 'Catherine Zeta-Jones is out of the show this evening - she's sick and hopes to return to the production as soon as she is able.' The star previously missed performances on the 18th and 19th (the first that she's missed since the run began). Zeta-Jones' understudy Jayne Paterson will be performing her role of Desiree Armfeldt.

No Extension: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC to Close 6/20
by Robert Diamond - May 18, 2010


Despite many rumors of new stars and replacement casts, the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, starring Academy Award-winner and Tony-nominee Catherine Zeta-Jones, five-time Tony Award-winner Angela Lansbury and Olivier Award-nominee Alexander Hanson, will play its final performance on Sunday, June 20th at 3:00 PM after 20 previews and 217 regular performances. Directed by Tony Award-winner Trevor Nunn, the production began previews on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 and opened on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).

TV: Broadway Beat Short Take - Catherine Zeta-Jones
by Robert Diamond - May 7, 2010


The day after the nominations, on Wednesday, May 5th, Broadway Beat talked to nearly all of the nominated stars in advance of a special two-part Broadway Beat Tony Awards extravanganza. Every day, we'll be presenting 'Short Takes' sneak peeks of some of these amazing interviews. First up - Catherine Zeta-Jones, nominated for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.

RIALTO CHATTER: Debbie Reynolds To Replace Angela Lansbury in NIGHT MUSIC?
by Rialto Chatter - May 3, 2010


During an interview with Graham Norton (who was standing in for Chris Evans) on BBC Radio 2 Debbie Reynolds said she is in talks to replace Angela Lansbury in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.

NIGHT MUSIC's Catherine Zeta-Jones to Appear on Cover of Allure Mag. in May
by Samantha Jacobsen - April 14, 2010


A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC STAR and Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones will appear on the cover of next month's Allure magazine, which hits newsstands April 20th.

STAGE TUBE: Aaron Lazar Discusses A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC On ABC News
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 12, 2010


A Little Night Music's Aaron Lazar discusses the show on ABC News. Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones, five-time Tony Award®-winner Angela Lansbury and Olivier Award-nominee Alexander Hanson star in the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, directed by Tony Award®-winner Trevor Nunn.

SOUND OFF: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC - This NIGHT Smiles
by Robert Diamond - April 8, 2010


This week, we are taking a listen to the sparkling new cast recording of the hit 2009 Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim & Hugh Wheeler's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. While tickets are hard to come by due to the star-wattage on display each night at the Martin Beck, Tommy Krasker & Co. at PS Classics have given us an embarrassment of riches with this near-note-complete, 2-disc recording of the Sondheim masterpiece.

Photo Coverage: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC CD Signing Celebration!
by Walter McBride - April 7, 2010


Nonesuch Records and PS Classics released the 2010 new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. That same day, Stephen Sondheim and the A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC cast signed copies of the album at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC's Album Released Today, Sondheim & Cast to Sign CDs
by BWW News Desk - April 6, 2010


Nonesuch Records and PS Classics will release the 2010 new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. That same day, Stephen Sondheim and the A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC cast will sign copies of the album at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) beginning promptly at 2:00 p.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m. The album is produced by Tommy Krasker.

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Cast & Stephen Sondheim to Sign New Cast Album 4/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 5, 2010


Nonesuch Records and PS Classics will release the 2010 new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC tomorrow, Tuesday, April 6, 2010. That same day, Stephen Sondheim and the A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC cast will sign copies of the album at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) beginning promptly at 2:00 p.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m. The album is produced by Tommy Krasker.

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC's Sondheim & Cast to Sign CDs 4/6, Album Released Same Day
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 26, 2010


Nonesuch Records and PS Classics will release the 2010 new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. That same day, Stephen Sondheim and the A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC cast will sign copies of the album at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) beginning promptly at 2:00 p.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m. The album is produced by Tommy Krasker.

Judy Collins Speaks: Of 'Rainbow', 'Clowns' and All Sides Now
by Adrienne Onofri - March 25, 2010


For Women's History Month, an interview with the singer and activist, who has a new recording of 'Over the Rainbow' out and upcoming shows at Cafe Carlyle.

Lansbury Says She Always Wanted to Play Norma Desmond; Lobbied Andrew Lloyd Webber
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2010


Angela Lansbury tells the NY Post's Cindy Adams that 'One role I always wanted to play was Norma Desmond in 'Sunset Boulevard.' I even went to Andrew Lloyd Webber's house in London to lobby for it.'

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC New Cast Recording Gets 4/6 Release
by Jessica Lewis - March 2, 2010


PS Classics and Nonesuch will partner is set to release the new Broadway cast album of Stephen Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. The cast, led by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, will head into the studio January 4. No release date for the disc has been announced.

Lansbury & Zeta-Jones in NIGHT MUSIC Thru 6/20/10; Tickets on Sale Thru 9/29/10
by Jessica Lewis - February 24, 2010


In a story in the Toronto Star, Catherine Zeta-Jones talks about her experience of being back on the stage, a failed audition for 'Aspects of Love', and shares how she was first offered the opportunity to play Desiree in the current Broadway production of 'A Little Night Music'.

Catherine Zeta-Jones Talks NIGHT MUSIC with The Toronto Star
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2010


In a story in the Toronto Star, Catherine Zeta-Jones talks about her experience of being back on the stage, a failed audition for 'Aspects of Love', and shares how she was first offered the opportunity to play Desiree in the current Broadway production of 'A Little Night Music'.

A Little Night Music History

Other Productions of A Little Night Music

1973   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1974   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1975   West End London Production
West End
1977   College/University (US) Northwestern University Production
College/University (US)
1981   Off-Off-Broadway Off-Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Off-Broadway
1985   Off-Broadway Equity Library Theatre Revival
Off-Broadway
1989   West End London Revival
West End
1990   Off-Broadway New York City Opera Revival
Off-Broadway
1991   Off-Broadway Return Engagement [NYCO Revival]
Off-Broadway
1995   West End Royal National Theatre Production
West End
2002   Regional (US) Sondheim Festival Production
Regional (US)
2003   Off-Broadway New York City Opera Production
Off-Broadway
2009   West End West End Transfer
West End
2009   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2020   Los Angeles Knot Free Productions Production
Los Angeles

A Little Night Music - 2009 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2010 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Angela Lansbury
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) Catherine Zeta-Jones
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Angela Lansbury
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical A Little Night Music

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