Lifetime's Zadan And Meron Produced 'DROP DEAD DIVA' Premieres 7/12by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2009On Sunday, July 12 at 9PM ET/PT Lifetime Television premieres 'Drop Dead Diva.' The one-hour, comedic drama tells the story of a shallow model-in-training who dies in a sudden accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-size and recently deceased attorney. Everything Old Is New Again Presents Sing It With Me, Please! On 7/12by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2009Everything Old Is New Again can be heard every Sunday 9-11 PM(ET) over WBAI 99.5 FM and on the Internet at www.wbai.org. TUNE IN! Sunday, July 12th, 2009 from 9:00PM to 11:00PM, Everything Old Is New Again presents 'Sing it with me, please!,' an all duets broadcast. Lifetime's Zadan And Meron Produced 'DROP DEAD DIVA' Premieres 7/12by Eddie Varley - July 9, 2009On Sunday, July 12 at 9PM ET/PT Lifetime Television premieres 'Drop Dead Diva.' The one-hour, comedic drama tells the story of a shallow model-in-training who dies in a sudden accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-size and recently deceased attorney. Everything Old Is New Again Presents Sing It With Me, Please! On 7/12by Ali Leskowitz - July 9, 2009Everything Old Is New Again can be heard every Sunday 9-11 PM(ET) over WBAI 99.5 FM and on the Internet at www.wbai.org. TUNE IN! Sunday, July 12th, 2009 from 9:00PM to 11:00PM, Everything Old Is New Again presents 'Sing it with me, please!,' an all duets broadcast. Johnny Rodgers & His Band Perform POP...WITH PIZAZZ 7/17, 7/18 At Feinstein's At Loews Regencyby Gabrielle Sierra - July 8, 2009FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine, and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of award winning singer/songwriter/pianist Johnny Rodgers and the Johnny Rodgers Band in their new show 'Pop... with pizAZZ' on July 17 and 18. For 'Pop... with pizAZZ' Johnny and his band will present tunes from the 'new' American Song Book as well as timeless favorites. Photo Coverage: 9 To 5's Stephanie J. Block Sings And Signs At Barnes And Nobleby Eddie Varley - July 3, 20099 To 5's Stephanie J. Block made a special appearance to celebrate the release of her debut solo recording, 'This Place I Know,' on Wednesday, July 1st at the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble. The performance and signing brought out her many fans as she shared her soaring and dynamic vocals with the crowd! BroadwayWorld.com was there to cheer on one of our favorite Broadway leading ladies as she wowed the audience who came out to help her celebrate. Daniel Tatar's First Cabaret A Smash!by Don Grigware - July 1, 2009Daniel Tatar, Valentin in the LA Ovation-nominated Kiss of the Spider Woman from fall 2008, is a very charismatic and focused actor. In my book, great actors who can sing make the best cabaret artists. First of all, they know how to sing a song, and secondly, they usually have a natural way with handling an audience. Think of Mandy Patinkin, who has never held back a fret or a syllable! CABARET With Jim Corti Previews 8/13 At Drudy Lane Oakbrook Terraceby Gabrielle Sierra - June 29, 2009The international smash hit musical CABARET, directed and choreographed by Jeff Award winner Jim Corti, who also understudied Joel Grey on the National Tour of the Broadway revival, previews August 13, opens August 19 and runs through October 11 at Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace. Photo Flash: CABARET At TUTS With Leslie Kritzerby Charlie Piane - June 26, 2009Travel back in time to the decadent world of 1930s Berlin as Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) produces the sizzling new presentation of the Tony Award-winning musical, Cabaret, June 16-28, 2009 at the Hobby Center for Performing Arts in downtown Houston. Shelly Gross, Veteran Theater Producer, Dead at 88by Eddie Varley - June 21, 2009Theatre impresario and Broadway producer Shelly Gross passed away on June 19, 2009, in West Palm Beach, Florida, after a long illness. With a career that spanned over fifty years, he created an unprecedented number of theatre operations around the country, produced shows for Broadway & National Tours and presented a who's who of legendary performers including everyone from Judy Garland to Bruce Springsteen. He was 88 years old. Photo Coverage: 'Broadway Musicals of 1970' At Town Hallby Linda Lenzi - June 17, 2009Broadway Musicals of 1970 was presented by The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) on Monday, June 15th at 8PM. Concluding its ninth season with this concert, the critically acclaimed Broadway By The Year® series is known for great singing and spectacular Broadway dancing. The series is created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall. The show was directed and choreographed by Fred Astaire Award nominee Jeffry Denman, who also performed in the show. Vidnovic, DeRosa, Freeman & More Join Cast Of BROADWAY MUSIALS OF 1970 6/15by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2009Tony Award nominee Martin Vidnovic (Brigadoon), Stephen DeRosa (Into the Woods, Hairspray), Tony Award nominee Cheryl Freeman (The Who's Tommy), Darius de Haas (Rent), Kendrick Jones (Stairway to Paradise) and special guest star Tony nominee Tovah Feldshuh (Irena's Vow, Golda's Balcony) will join the cast of Broadway Musicals of 1970 on Monday, June 15th at 8PM. Broadway Musicals Of 1970 With Errico, Coulter & More Held 6/15 In NYCby BWW News Desk - June 15, 2009Broadway Musicals of 1970 will be presented by The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) on Monday, June 15th at 8PM. Concluding its ninth season with this concert, the critically acclaimed Broadway By The Year® series is known for great singing and spectacular Broadway dancing. The series is created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall. The show is directed and choreographed by Fred Astaire Award nominee Jeffry Denman, who also performs in the show. Ebersole, Stritch & Blackhurst Set For COME RAIN OR COME SHINE BENEFIT 6/15by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2009On Monday, June 15, 2009 at 7:30 PM, an all-star cast will take to the stage for a one-night-only benefit performance of 'COME RAIN OR COME SHINE: Celebrating the Songs of Johnny Mercer.' The event will take place at the Cherry Lane Theatre, 38 Commerce Street, in the West Village. All proceeds from the event will benefit GREENWICH HOUSE MUSIC School's music education programs and assist with vital facility upgrades.
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