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Monday, May 25, 2015

Laura Linney & Jordan Roth Honored at Star-Studded New York Stage and Film Gala by Jenny Anderson

Now celebrating its 25th anniversary, New York Stage and Film is dedicated to the development and production of new works for theater and film. That's a goal dear to the hearts of all kinds …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Courtney B. Vance, Angela Bassett & Daniel Beaty Hitch a Ride to Driving Miss Daisy by Jenny Anderson

It was a happy Fences reunion on January 7 for Courtney B. Vance and his Tony-winning former stage dad James Earl Jones after a performance of the hit Broadway revival of Driving Miss Daisy.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Kevin Jonas Rocks Out at Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark by Jenny Anderson

With songs like "S.O.S." and "Lovebug" in his hit group's song catalog, eldest Jonas Brother, Kevin, can certainly relate to the romantic and heroic tribulations of Spider-Man. On January 8,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Billie Joe Armstrong and the Cast of American Idiot Party at Their 300th Performance by Jenny Anderson

The cast of American Idiot may be all anger and angst onstage, but when the curtain came down on the January 8 performace, the energetic crew grinned widely as they readied to celebrate the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

New Love, Loss Stars Alexis Bledel, Nikki Blonsky and More Celebrate 500th Performance by Jenny Anderson

It's always an exciting night when a new cast takes over at off-Broadway hit Love, Loss and What I Wore, but January 13 marked an extra special evening for the show. Not only did the product…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Everything's Relative at a Photo Call for Playwrights Horizons' Kin by Jenny Anderson

Hot on the heels of its acclaimed drama A Small Fire, Playwrights Horizons is gearing up for the world premiere of Bathsheba Doran's Kin. The play centers on the unlikely relationship betwee…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Smart Thinking! The New York Idea Opens Off-Broadway by Jenny Anderson

Wedding bells are set to ring in Atlantic Theatre Company's production of The New York Idea, and what nuptials would be complete without a celebratory reception? On January 26 the cast of th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Join Love, Loss and What I Wore's Alexis Bledel for a Fashionable Morning by Jenny Anderson

TV favorite Alexis Bledel is currently calling off-Broadway's Westside Theatre home as she joins the latest cast of the clothes-minded hit, Love Loss and What I Wore. On February 2, Bledel r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Spider-Man Lends Super Powers to Help The Actors Fund by Jenny Anderson

Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark's box office has been quite busy these days as audiences are eager to check out the exciting new show. On February 3, the musical followed Spidey's heroic ways …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Exclusive Photos! Get a Kick Out of Sutton Foster in Rehearsal for Anything Goes by Jenny Anderson

Rehearsals are in full swing for the Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Anything Goes, starring Sutton Foster as famously brassy leading lady Reno Sweeney. Tony winner Kathleen…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

They're So Fine: Meet the Cast of Baby It's You!, Starring Beth Leavel by Jenny Anderson

The new Broadway musical Baby It's You! tells the true story of how a New Jersey housewife birthed the original girl group, the Shirelles. Featuring hits sure to warm the hearts of every Bab…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Hockadoo! Sardi's Unveils Caricatures of Memphis Stars Chad Kimball and Montego Glover by Jenny Anderson

It's the ultimate honor for a Broadway star: a caricature on the scarlet walls of Sardi's. Appropriately enough, the latest headliners to receive this signature salute are playing eight show…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

Exclusive Rehearsal Photos of Beth Leavel and the Broadway Cast of Baby It's You! by Jenny Anderson

After attending a recent meet-and-greet for Baby It's You!, we wanted to get a closer look at this new musical, which begins previews on March 26 at the Broadhurst Theatre. Tony winner Beth …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM

The Cast of A Small Fire Ignites the Stage on Opening Night by Jenny Anderson

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Michele Pawk and the cast of off-Broadway's A Small Fire brought the dramatic heat to Playwrights Horizon on January 6 when the new play from Adam Bock opened. The drama…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PM
Monday, August 5, 2013

Former Grease Co-Stars Megan Mullally & Billy Porter Reunite Backstage at Kinky Boots by Jenny Anderson

In April of 1994, Megan Mullally and Billy Porter shared the stage at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre in a hit revival of Grease. Mullally played the flirty pink lady Marty and Porter stole…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PM
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Photo Exclusive! Cinderella Star Laura Osnes Teams Up with Fashion Royalty For Her Tony Night Dress by Jenny Anderson

Tony nominee Laura Osnes plays the most iconic fairytale princess ever eight times a week in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. On stage at the Broadway Theatre, she frolics around …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PM
Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Exclusive Photos! Vanya Nominee Shalita Grant Goes Shopping for Tony Night Diamonds by Jenny Anderson

After the colossal decision of choosing a dress for the Tony Awards, the next hurdle for nominees is finding the perfect jewelry to help them achieve their red carpet dream. Such is the case…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PM
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Angel of Music! See Sierra Boggess’ Backstage Transformation at The Phantom of the Opera by Jenny Anderson

Superstorm Nemo was in full force on February 8, but for The Phantom of the Opera leading lady Sierra Boggess, the show had to go on! Boggess gave Broadway.com photograper Jenny Anderson a b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:58PM
Friday, July 22, 2011

Hair Star Kacie Sheik Shares a Day in Her 'Summer of Love' Life by Jenny Anderson

As Jeanie, Hair’s sweetly romantic mother-to-be, Kacie Sheik has been charming audiences since the hit revival’s first concerts in Central Park back in 2007. She’s been on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Catch Me If You Can Stars Norbert Leo Butz, Aaron Tveit & Kerry Butler Sing and Sign CDs at Barnes & Noble by Jenny Anderson

A huge crowd of fans packed the event space at the Upper East Side Barnes & Noble on June 28 for a performance and CD signing for the newly released original cast recording of Catch Me I…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PM
Thursday, June 23, 2011

From Mom to Moll: A Day in the Life of Anything Goes Scene-Stealer Jessica Stone by Jenny Anderson

Pushing strollers through the streets of Manhattan and vamping it up on the stage of the Stephen Sondheim Theatre are all in a day’s work for Jessica Stone. The Broadway regular is cur…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PM
Monday, June 6, 2011

Tony Kushner & Company Celebrate Opening Night of The Illusion by Jenny Anderson

A Tony Kushner play attracts the theater’s top talents (onstage and in the audience), and the master’s latest work, The Illusion, is no exception. On June 5, Kushner’s adap…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:40PM
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

My, My! Mamma Mia! Celebrates Its 4,000th Broadway Performance by Jenny Anderson

Way back in October 2001, Mamma Mia! burst onto Broadway, and the megahit musical is still attracting ABBA fans eight times a week at the Winter Garden Theatre. On May 31, the show celebrate…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PM
Monday, May 9, 2011

Amen! A Minister's Wife Debuts at Lincoln Center Theater by Jenny Anderson

A musical about Christian Socialists in 1898? If you’re thinking it must be a show inspired by George Bernard Shaw, you’re absolutely correct! A Minister’s Wife, based on S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:45PM
Friday, April 29, 2011

Hot Shot! Liev Schreiber and Audra McDonald Announce the Drama Desk Award Nominations by Jenny Anderson

The 2010-2011 theater season has officially wrapped up, and now it's time to bring on awards season! On April 29, Liev Schreiber and Audra McDonald took the stage at the New York Friars …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PM
Thursday, April 28, 2011

It's Their Party! Beth Leavel and the Baby It's You! Company Celebrate Opening Night by Jenny Anderson

The sounds of the early ’60s are rocking Broadway in the new musical Baby It’s You!, starring Tony winner Beth Leavel as pioneering record executive and producer Florence Greenbe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PM
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Make Way for Mary Faber! Exclusive Photos of How to Succeed's Snappy Secretary by Jenny Anderson

As Smitty in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Mary Faber is Broadway’s spunkiest secretary, adding comic snap to production numbers such as “Been a Long Day&rdqu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM
Tuesday, April 19, 2011

She's So Fine! Spend the Day With Baby It's You! Star Christina Sajous by Jenny Anderson

Christina Sajous has parlayed a powerful rock belt and exotic good looks into a busy stage career, jumping from out-of-town gigs in Aida, Rent and The Who’s Tommy to breakout roles on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:07PM
Friday, April 1, 2011

Comedians Collide on Opening Night of Mike Birbiglia's My Girlfriend's Boyfriend by Jenny Anderson

If you’re an aficionado of smart comedy, the place to be on March 31 was off-Broadway’s Barrow Street Theatre for opening night of Mike Birbiglia’s My Girlfriend’s Bo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Photo Exclusive! Sanaa Lathan, Stephanie J. Block & More in Rehearsal for By the Way, Meet Vera Stark by Jenny Anderson

It’s not every day that theater lovers get an inside look at the latest play from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Lynn Nottage’s By the Way, Meet Vera Stark is in rehearsal at o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:29PM
Monday, March 14, 2011

Exclusive Rehearsal Photos of Beth Leavel and the Broadway Cast of Baby It's You! by Jenny Anderson

After attending a recent meet-and-greet for Baby It’s You!, we wanted to get a closer look at this new musical, which begins previews on March 26 at the Broadhurst Theatre. Tony winner…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:27PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards