Laurie Beechman Welcomes Ric Ryder 6/30by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2008 The Laurie Beechman Theatre is very pleased to welcome Broadway veteran RIC RYDER for a one night only concert event. The seasoned performer (Blood Brothers, The Music Man, Starmites, Grease, A New Brain), is joined by composer/musician Steve Marzullo (I Hid My Love, Somedays, Musical Director of Once on This Island, etc.) and musicians Mary Ann McSweeney (Avenue Q Swings) and Everett Bradley (Broadway's Swing!, tours with Darryl Hall, John Bon Jovi, Chris Botti, Cyndi Lauper), as well as vocalists Michelle Blakely (Broadway's Senator Joe, Grease and Annie Get Your Gun) and Holly Hylton (Hello, Dolly with Mimi Hinds). [title of show] announces 'Extrava[tos] VIP Luxury' Ticketby BWW News Desk - June 18, 2008The first new show of the 2008-09 Broadway season, [title of show] - an original musical about the making of an original musical - will introduce the new $2,501.50 'Extrava[tos] VIP Luxury' premium priced ticket, it has been announced by the show's producers. [title of show] To Hold 'Ticketganza' On 6/18by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2008Fresh on the heels of the Tony Awards, Broadway's new season will open with much fanfare when the first show of the season, [title of show] -- an original musical about the making of an original musical -- holds a 'Box Office Grand Opening Ticketganza' on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lyceum Theatre (149 W. 45 St.). Stagedoor Manor to Produce pre-New York Try Outby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2008In a Stagedoor Manor first, owner/producer Cindy Samuelson announced today that her performing arts camp will produce the pre-New York staging of playwright Arlene Hutton's upcoming new show, LETTERS TO SALA. TONYS 2008 Q&A: IN THE HEIGHTSby Eddie Varley - June 15, 2008Nominated for 13 TONY Awards 'In The Heights' features Latin, Salsa and Hip-Hop-infused music, conceived and written by emerging superstar Lin-Manuel Miranda. BroadwayWorld.com got some quotes from the talented nominees on how they felt, how strong the show's emotional connection is with the audience, and the magic of the Tony Awards!
Masterworks Broadway Presents 'South Pacific' Podcastsby BWW News Desk - June 13, 2008Masterworks Broadway, in celebration of the critically acclaimed 2008 Broadway Cast Recording of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, proudly presents new episodes of 'Masterworks Broadway Podcast Theatre,' the acclaimed podcast series. Tickets for 'Shrek' Pre-Broadway Try-Out On Sale Todayby BWW News Desk - June 13, 2008DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions Ltd. are pleased to announce that tickets for the Pre-Broadway engagement of SHREK THE MUSICAL at The 5th Avenue Theatre will go on sale this Friday, June 13 at 9:30 a.m. [title of show] To Hold 'Ticketganza' On 6/18by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2008Fresh on the heels of the Tony Awards, Broadway's new season will open with much fanfare when the first show of the season, [title of show] -- an original musical about the making of an original musical -- holds a 'Box Office Grand Opening Ticketganza' on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lyceum Theatre (149 W. 45 St.). Tickets for 'Shrek' Pre-Broadway Try-Out Go on Sale 6/13by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2008DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions Ltd. are pleased to announce that tickets for the Pre-Broadway engagement of SHREK THE MUSICAL at The 5th Avenue Theatre will go on sale this Friday, June 13 at 9:30 a.m. 'Shrek' Tickets Go On Sale 5/31- Complete Casting Announced!by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2008Tickets for the Broadway premiere of SHREK THE MUSICAL will go on sale this Saturday, May 31 at 8:00 a.m. Tickets will be available from May 31 by calling Telecharge.com at (212) 239-6200, (800) 432-7250 outside the NY metro area, or online at Telecharge.com.
sical.com 'Avenue Q' to Play 2000th Performance on June 3rdby BWW News Desk - May 30, 2008The Tony Award-winning musical 'Avenue Q' will hit another Broadway milestone when it plays its 2000th performance at the Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) on Tuesday, June 3rd at 8 p.m. 'Vanities' Starring Kennedy Comes To Pasadena Before B'wayby BWW News Desk - May 30, 2008Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director, Brian Colburn, Managing Director, Tom Ware, Producing Director) announced casting today for VANITIES, A New Musical by Jack Heifner, with music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey. Set to star are Lauren Kennedy (Spamalot, Side Show) as Mary, Sarah Stiles (Avenue Q, …Spelling Bee) as Joanne and Anneliese van der Pol (Beauty and the Beast, TV's 'That's So Raven') as Kathy. Preview performances begin on August 22 with the official press opening on August 29 at Pasadena Playhouse (39 S. El Molino Avenue). 'Vanities' Heads To Broadway In Fall '08 Starring Kennedyby BWW News Desk - May 30, 2008Casting has been announced for VANITIES, A New Musical by Jack Heifner, with music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey. Starring Lauren Kennedy (Spamalot, Side Show) as Mary, Sarah Stiles (Avenue Q, …Spelling Bee) as Joanne and Anneliese van der Pol (Beauty and the Beast, TV's 'That's So Raven') as Kathy, VANITIES will open on Broadway in the Fall of 2008 at a theatre to be announced.
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