'Jerry Springer' Shakes-Up Carnegie Hall January 2008by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2007The smash hit London musical, Jerry Springer - The Opera will make its New York premiere at Carnegie Hall for two nights only on January 29 and 30, 2008 in a concert presentation. 'Avenue Q' is Hot Propertyby Timothy Kuryak - September 10, 2007As if stuck in Los Angeles traffic at the height of rush hour, it has taken 'Avenue Q' a long, long time to finally make its debut in the City of Angels. But like any journey, when you finally arrive at your destination, you are thankful and happy to be there. Charm City Call Board: September 4-10by James Howard - September 3, 2007Discounts for Titanic: The Musical! News of Spotlighters Renovations! RepStage offers free reading of new Gurney play! Plus an audition notice and much more! Yeston, Frankel & Ahrens Expected for BMI Musical Workshopby BWW News Desk - September 1, 2007The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop begins September 17 and runs through June 3, 2008. A recipient of the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre Award, The BMI Lehman Engle Musical Workshop consists of approximately 250 composers, lyricists and book writers who are actively writing new works for the musical theatre. ShowBusiness DVD On-Sale Today, Oct. 16by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2007ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is a new documentary film by Dori Berinstein that follows the productions of four of Broadway's biggest shows during the 2003-2004 season. The film will debut on DVD with all new special features on October 16 from Genius Products and Liberation Entertainment at a suggested SRP of $28.95. Lance Bass to Host 'Broadway on Broadway' 9/16by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2007Hairspray's Lance Bass (starring as Corny Collins) will host the 16th Annual Broadway on Broadway presented by Continental Airlines, to be held on Sunday, September 16 at 11:30AM at Times Square. Photo Coverage: A Midsummer Night's Dream Party Arrivalsby Mark Rupp - August 24, 2007Presented as the second and final part of Shakespeare in the Park's 'Summer of Love,' The Public Theater's A Midsummer Night's Dream began previews at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park on Tuesday, August 7th and opened Thursday, August 23rd. Performances continues through September 9th. Kudisch, Davie, Belcon, Etc. Set for 'The Glorious Ones'by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2007Lincoln Center Theater will present the New York premiere of The Glorious Ones, a new musical with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty and choreography and direction by Graciela Daniele D'Abruzzo to Star in Musical 'Austentatious' at NYMFby BWW News Desk - August 20, 2007The New York Musical Theatre Festival and From the Top Productions will present the New York premiere of Austentatious, featuring Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Broadway: Avenue Q, Off-Broadway: I Love You Because) in a musical comedy about a community theatre troupe staging a new production of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. What Do You Do With a B.A. in Theatre? Part I: Directingby James Howard - August 15, 2007Part one of a three part series about recent graduates of the Towson University Theatre Program - an actor, a director and a playwright - all of whom have made the successful, if difficult, transition to life as a working artist. Jersey Boys & Avenue Q Stars at One-Night Cabaret 8/20by Eugene Lovendusky - August 12, 2007The Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation proudly presents a One-Night-Only Cabaret featuring company members from the national tour casts of Avenue Q and Jersey Boys. The outrageous evening of song, dance and comedy - with a special surprise guest - will take place at the Post Street Theatre on Monday, August 20 at 7:30PM Avenue Q Tour to Have Chicago Premiere May 27-June 7by BWW News Desk - August 9, 2007Broadway In Chicago has announced that Avenue Q - the Tony Award-winning smash-hit musical about trying to make it in New York with big dreams and a tiny bank account - will hold its Chicago premiere this coming spring with a limited two-week engagement from May 27 - June 7, 2008 TV Exclusive: 'Avenue Q' Co-Creator Jeff Marxby James Sims - August 13, 2007Following a recent Emmy Award nomination for his musical work on 'Scrubs,' composer Jeff Marx sat down in North Hollywood with BroadwayWorld's James Sims to discuss the first national tour of Avenue Q... Porter's Sondheim Revue Being Alive Begins in CT 8/24by BWW News Desk - August 8, 2007Westport Country Playhouse will bring the legendary talents of Stephen Sondheim to its stage with Being Alive, a world premiere musical revue, August 24 through September 9. Sondheim served as an apprentice at the Playhouse in 1950.
Foa, Kind, Ojeda, Etc. Join Bay Street 'Lady in Question'by BWW News Desk - August 7, 2007Barrett Foa, Richard Kind, Perry Ojeda, Candy Buckley and Ana Reeder join the previously announced Charles Busch, Julie Halston, Matt McGrath and Larry King for Busch's The Lady in Question, which plays the Bay Street Theatre in Long Island later this month
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