TV First Look: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2011 Following its critically acclaimed North American debut engagement in Toronto, the spectacular new stage musical arrives on Broadway at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) when previews begin Monday, February 28 toward an official opening on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Here's a look at a montage of splashy footage from the production in Toronto. Next stop, Broadway! PRISCILLA Divas Perform at the Time Warner Center by Monica Simoes - February 11, 2011 On February 11, the divas from the highly anticipated musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert performed a melody of music from the show as well as a meet and greet. The event took place at the Coca Cola Lounge on the 2nd floor of the Time Warner Center. Cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Perform at Time Warner Center, 2/11 by Nicole Rosky - February 10, 2011 The divas from the highly anticipated musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert will perform a melody of music from the show as well as a meet and greet on February 11 at the Time Warner Center. The event will take place at th Coca Cola Lounge on the 2nd floor at 5:00 PM. Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, Ruffalo et al. Honor Moore at NY Human Rights Gala by Linda Lenzi - February 7, 2011 On Saturday, February 5, The Greater New York Human Rights Campaign Gala took place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. The Gala honored stage and screen star Julianne Moore with the Ally for Equality Award, which was presented to her by Mark Ruffalo. The cast of Broadway's upcoming Priscilla, Queen of the Desert provided the evening's entertainment. STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Visits PRISCILLA in London by Lauren Wolman - February 5, 2011 Recently, Liza Minnelli paid a visit to the cast of the West End's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT. To watch the video, click below! Photo Coverage: In the Recording Studio with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL by Walter McBride - January 27, 2011 The Original Broadway Cast Recording of the global hit stage production of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL is being recorded this week in New York City and produced by Stephen 'Spud' Murphy and Frank Filipetti. BroadwayWorld.com got a peak into the recording studio to take some fun photos with the cast! Drama League Benefit Gala Silent Auction Includes Anything Goes, Priscilla by Gabrielle Sierra - January 26, 2011 The Drama League is pleased to announce that its annual online silent auction - presented in conjunction with its annual all-star benefit gala "A MUSICAL CELEBRATION OF BROADWAY" - is now underway. UP ON THE MARQUEE: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Complete! by Brian Estrada - January 21, 2011 The spectacular new stage musical just finished its pre-Broadway engagement at The Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Canada on January 2, 2011 prior to beginning performances at Broadway's Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) on February 28, and opening on March 20. A couple of weeks ago, BroadwayWorld brought you the first shots of the marquee going up. Below, we bring you a look at the finished product! PRISCILLA Cast Album Gets Mar. 15 Release From Rhino; Recording Begins Next Week! by Jessica Lewis - January 20, 2011 The Original Broadway Cast Recording of the global hit stage production of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL will be recorded next week in New York City and will be produced by Stephen 'Spud' Murphy and Frank Filipetti. UP ON THE MARQUEE: PRISCILLA Going Up at the Palace! by Kevin Thomas Garcia - January 3, 2011 The spectacular new stage musical just finished its pre-Broadway engagement at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Canada on January 2, 2011 prior to beginning performances at Broadway's Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) on February 28, and opening on March 20. Work on the marquee began today and we've got the first pics! BWW Interviews: PRISCILLA's Canadian Queens by Kelly Cameron - December 2, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert is a smash-hit in Toronto, and wraps up performances January 2nd, 2011 in order to head down to the Great White Way. BWW had the chance to talk with some of the Canadians in the cast about what the experience has been like for them, and what they think about Priscilla making her Broadway debut. BWW Interviews: Nick Adams Talks Priscilla, Queen of the Desert by Kelly Cameron - November 9, 2010 BWW is featuring interviews with the cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert over the next few days. The show plays until January 2nd and then moves to its new home at The Palace Theatre in NYC where it will officially open on March 20th 2011. BWW has been bringing you exclusive coverage of the show as it begins its pre-Broadway run, and today we feature Nick Adams. BWW Interviews: Will Swenson Talks Priscilla Queen of the Desert by Kelly Cameron - November 6, 2010 BWW is thrilled to bring you a 'before and after' interview with Priscilla Queen of the Desert's Will Swenson. He took the time to talk to us before the show moved from NYC to Toronto, and then again right after it's smash-hit opening night. The show plays until January 2nd and then moves to its new home at The Palace Theatre in NYC where it will officially open on March 20th 2011. BWW has been bringing you exclusive coverage of the show as it begins its pre-Broadway run, and this weekend features interviews with the four leads. STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT for The Trevor Project by Lauren Wolman - October 30, 2010 The cast of the PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT musical discuss their experiences with bullying and being gay as a part of the It Gets Better Project for the Trevor Project. Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Makes Her Toronto Debut! by Kelly Cameron - October 28, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert opened on Tuesday night in Toronto to rave reviews and an ecstatic audience! Mirvish Productions and Toronto have a very beautiful and glittery hit on their hands! The show will play 12 weeks at The Princess of Wales Theatre before heading for The Great White Way, where it will play The Palace Theatre (official opening March 20th, 2011) Grab your best frock and join BWW as we journey behind the scenes and into the 'heart of fabulous' at Priscilla's opening night party in Toronto. Review Roundup: PRISCILLA in Toronto by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews on October 12th in Toronto, and officially opened in Toronto last night on the 26th. BWW has been on hand to bring you photos, videos and interviews with the cast and crew as they prepare to launch the North American Premiere of this world-wide smash (with lots more coverage to come!) Photo Flash: PRISCILLA Opens Tonight in Toronto! by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 and has its official opening on October 26th. The show is already getting great buzz, and BWW is thrilled to bring you photos of the North American Cast who will be moving to Broadway in March of 2011. Kiss the glitter and get ready for fabulousness! Photo Coverage: First Look at the North American Premiere of PRISCILLA! by Kelly Cameron - October 18, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 and has its official opening on October 26th. The show is already getting great buzz, and BWW is thrilled to bring you photos of the North American Cast who will be moving to Broadway in March of 2011. Kiss the glitter and get ready for fabulousness! TV: Meet 'Priscilla' - Part 2! by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews last night at the Princess of Wales Theatre. It will have a 12 week pre-Broadway run in Toronto before leaving for Broadway where it opens in March of 2011. Everyone involved will be quick to tell you that the real 'star' of the show is 'Priscilla' herself, and BWW was on hand as Tony Sheldon (Bernadette) introduced 'Priscilla' to the Toronto press. This video features 'Priscilla' showing off her amazing 30,000 LED light and various features. Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA Meets the Press! by Kelly Cameron - October 13, 2010 On Friday October 8th, Mirvish Production invited Toronto media to meet the 'star' of Priscilla Queen of the Desert (which begins performances Oct 12th) - Priscilla herself! At a special event at the Princess of Wales Theatre Tony Sheldon ('Bernadette') introduced Priscilla, provided a tour and chatted with the media. BWW was on hand to bring you photos of the gorgeous star in the flesh! BWW Interviews: Priscilla's Costume Designer Tim Chappel by Kelly Cameron - October 5, 2010 Priscilla Queen of the Desert begins a 12 week pre-Broadway run Oct 12th in Toronto at the Princess of Wales Theatre. BWW is thrilled to bring you a series of interviews with the cast and crew behind the show. First up is Tim Chappel, the Academy Award Winning Costume Designer. TV: PRISCILLA Toronto Press Preview: I Say a Little Prayer by BWW News Desk - October 3, 2010 BWW is thrilled to bring you the first in a series of video previews for the North American Premiere of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The show commences a 12 week pre-Broadway run in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 at The Princess of Wales Theatre, and BWW will be bringing videos, photos and interviews with the team behind the magic that is 'Priscilla.' First up is Will Swenson and cast singing 'I Say A Little Prayer' Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA Completes NY Rehearsals and Heads to Toronto! by Walter McBride - September 25, 2010 Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical will make its pre-Broadway, North American debut this fall when it begins performances at The Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto for a twelve-week only engagement beginning October 12, 2010 and officially opening October 26. Rehearsals finished up yesterday in New York and BroadwayWorld.com's Walter McBride was there to capture the cast's farewell! STAGE TUBE: Meet PRISCILLA (The Bus)! by Jessica Lewis - September 20, 2010 Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical will make its pre-Broadway, North American debut this fall when it begins performances at The Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto for a twelve-week only engagement beginning October 12, 2010 and officially opening October 26. PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Play at the Palace; Opens 3/20 by Nicole Rosky - September 15, 2010 Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, written by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott and directed by Simon Phillips, will open on Broadway on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway). Previews will begin on Monday, February 28, 2011. |
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