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Friday, October 10, 2014

HEDWIG Composer Stephen Trask Gives Talk at CBGB Festival Today by Louisa Brady

CBGB is having their annual festival from Oct 8th-12th, and they are excited to announce that Stephen Trask, composer of the award-winning musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, will be giving a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Sunday Special: Celebrating Living Legend Terrence McNally of Broadway's IT'S ONLY A PLAY by Louisa Brady

Four time Tony Award Winner Terrence McNally's IT'S ONLY A PLAY is opening on Thursday, October 9th at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. In anticipation of McNally's upcoming opening night, Bro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Friday, September 26, 2014

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: September 20-26 by Louisa Brady

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

BWW Interview: Married Composers Laura and Dan Curtis Discuss Upcoming Concert at Royal Albert Hall on Oct. 14 by Louisa Brady

The married, song-writing duo Laura and Dan Curtis has had an exciting past year of work, which isn't slowing down anytime soon. The couple has a concert coming up at the Royal Albert Hall …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40AM
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Photo Flashback: Celebrating BC/EFA's Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction - Visit It Today! by Louisa Brady

One of Broadway's biggest days is just around the corner - the 29th annual Broadway Flea Market is to be held this Sunday, September 21st from 1000am-700pm. To get everyone in the Flea Marke…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM
Friday, September 19, 2014

HEDWIG Composer Stephen Trask to Give Talk at CBGB Festival on 10/10 by Louisa Brady

CBGB is having their annual festival from Oct 8th-12th, and they are excited to announce that Stephen Trask, composer of the award-winning musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, will be giving a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PM
Monday, September 15, 2014

Chita Rivera, Rosie O'Donnell & More Set for Tonight's EVENING OF SONG Benefit for Art Attack Foundation by Louisa Brady

The Broadway at Birdland concert series welcomes Broadway legend Chita Rivera as headliner for An Evening of Song, benefiting the Art Attack Foundation. The event will take place tonight, Se…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AM
Friday, September 5, 2014

BWW Interview: Musician, Actress, and Writer Isabel Rose Discusses Upcoming CD TROUBLE IN PARADISE by Louisa Brady

Isabel Rose is a creative force of nature...singer, actress, writer and mom. Her second CD, Trouble in Paradise, is being released this fall by BDG Red, a division of Sony Music Entertainmen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PM

West End's BEAUTIFUL Expected to Have an All-British Cast by Louisa Brady

Yesterday, producers Paul Blake and SonyATV Music Publishing announced that this year's Broadway hit BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL will be transferring to the West End's Aldwych Theatre.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM

Photo Flash: SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Winner Ricky Ubeda Visits PIPPIN on Broadway by Louisa Brady

Ricky Udeba, winner of So You Think You Can Dance's eleventh season, who will appear in this fall's Broadway production of ON THE TOWN, visited Broadway's hit revival PIPPIN last night Scrol…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM
Thursday, September 4, 2014

BWW Interview: PATTI ISSUES' Ben Rimalower Discusses New Solo Show BAD WITH MONEY, Opening Tonight! by Louisa Brady

Ben Rimalower, famous for his renowned solo piece PATTI ISSUES, has written a new solo piece, which he will begin to star in tonight at the Duplex. BAD WITH MONEY deals with Rimalower's stru…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM
Friday, August 22, 2014

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: August 16-22 by Louisa Brady

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwaWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a lo…

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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

New Judy Garland Musical CHASING RAINBOWS Gets NYC Reading by Louisa Brady

An NYC reading for the new musical CHASING RAINBOWS - THE ROAD TO OZ has been scheduled for this September 8-18th With a book by Mark Acito, the score will be comprised of songs made famous …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PM
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Trey Parker's CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL and Zombie Musical EVIL DEAD Set for Starvox's 10th Anniversary Season by Louisa Brady

In Starvox Entertainment's 10th anniversary season, President Corey Ross plans for a season of 'full-blooded entertainment,' featuring Trey Parker's CANNIBAL THE MUSICAL and Toronto favorite…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41PM

Darlene Love Working on New Album with Steven Van Zandt by Louisa Brady

E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt made a promise to Darlene Love that he would produce an album with her, and is excited to finally announce that he's making good on this three decade…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PM

Chita Rivera, Rosie O'Donnell & More Set to Participate in AN EVENING OF SONG Benefit for Art Attack Foundation by Louisa Brady

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to announce that Broadway legend Chita Rivera will headline An Evening of Song, benefiting the Art Attack Foundation. The event will take pla…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PM
Friday, July 25, 2014

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: July 19-25 by Louisa Brady

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM

Author Bel Kaufman Passes Away at Age 103 by Louisa Brady

American teacher and author Bella 'Bel' Kaufman passed away at 830 this morning in her apartment on Park Avenue. She was 103 years old, and still writing at the time of her death.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM

BWW Interview: Actor, Director, and Teacher Thomas G. Waites Gives Insight on Baruch College's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW by Louisa Brady

Acclaimed director, actor, and teacher Thomas G. Waites is currently directing THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, being produced by the Baruch College of Performing Arts and the Thomas G. Waites Actin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM
Friday, July 11, 2014

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: July 5-11 by Louisa Brady

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
Friday, June 20, 2014

Bette Midler Searching for Partners in STAGES FOR SUCCESS INITIATIVE by Louisa Brady

Bette Midler recently launched a program called the Stages for Success Initiative in association with The Jeckyl Foundation in hopes to raise money for schools with inadequate auditorium and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PM

THE KING AND I Revival Still Seeking a Leading Lady? by Louisa Brady

Though it had previously seemed inevitable that O'Hara would appear as Anna next spring on Broadway, it is impossible to know for certain yet.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Broadway Veteran Zachary Levi and Missy Peregrym Pull Off Secret Wedding Ceremony in Maui! by Louisa Brady

According to E Online, Zachary Levi, who was seen on Broadway last year in the original musical 'First Date,' and his girlfriend Missy Peregrym 'Stick It', 'Reaper' tied the knot in a secret…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PM
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Ahrens and Flaherty Release Live at 54 Below Album NICE FIGHTING YOU Today by Louisa Brady

Ahrens and Flaherty's 'Nice Fighting You A 30th Anniversary Celebration Live At 54 BELOW' will be released today, June 3rd, 2014.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Friday, May 23, 2014

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 17-23 by Louisa Brady

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
Friday, May 16, 2014

Tony Nominee Harvey Fierstein Calls for Help for Transgender Girl in NY Times Piece by Louisa Brady

Today's New York Times featured a piece written by 2014 Tony Award Nominee Harvey Fierstein Casa Valentina. The piece tells the horrifying story of a teenage girl referred to as simply Jane …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PM

BWW Interview: WICKED's Tiffany Haas and Michael McCorry Rose Discuss Upcoming Birdland Concert on 5/19 by Louisa Brady

Current cast members of Broadway's long-running Stephen Schwartz musical Wicked, Tiffany Haas standby Glinda and Michael McCorry Rose understudy Fiyero are preparing for a second performance…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PM
Thursday, May 1, 2014

Tony Nominated Director Nicholas Martin Passes Away at Age 75 by Louisa Brady

BroadwayWorld is sad to report that according to multiple sources, Tony Award-nominated director Nicholas Martin passed away yesterday, April 30th at the age of seventy-five.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AM
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Palace Theatre to Add Stadium-Style Seating for HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME by Louisa Brady

According to the Wall Street Journal, audience members seated in the orchestra of the upcoming Broadway musical, 'Holler If Ya Hear Me,' will have a movie-theatre-esque experience. The produ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM
Thursday, April 17, 2014

Ahrens and Flaherty Set to Release Live at 54 Below Album NICE FIGHTING YOU on 6/3 by Louisa Brady

Ahrens and Flaherty's 'Nice Fighting You A 30th Anniversary Celebration Live At 54 BELOW' will be released on June 3rd, 2014. The double CD set is now available for pre-order at httpamzn.co…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Topol, Jerry Zaks, and Andrea Martin Lead Cast of 50th Anniversary Benefit Concert of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on 6/9 by Louisa Brady

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof, Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick will be honored and will perform with the largest-ever reunion …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

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