Friday, July 26, 2024

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This week's Playbill column! Liz Callaway Lillias White Christopher Sieber Julie Banko & Jennifer Simard! Miss Saigon ab issues, SHREK tripping, ...

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Moulin Rouge!'s Aaron Tveit and Ericka Hunter Announce Engagement and Baby by Broadway.com

Tony winner Aaron Tveit and actress Ericka Hunter are expecting a baby. The pair made the announcement on Instagram with a photograph captioned: “Table for 3.” Judging by the ring on Hun…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Sunday, July 21, 2024

Konversations with Keeme: A Chat with Jamibeth Margolis by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jamibeth Margolis has been a  professional casting director in New York for 20 years. She was with Johnson-Liff Casting, Cameron Mackintosh, and Margolis-Se…

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Lea Salonga Reunites With MISS SAIGON Co-Star Simon Bowman For 'A Whole New World' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Singer, actress, Broadway royalty, and two-time Disney Princess Lea Salonga recently performed at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre in the opening show of her d…

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Friday, July 19, 2024

Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter to Direct New Musical Yasuke: The Black Samurai by Darryn King

Broadway choreographer and perfomer JoAnn M. Hunter will direct and choreograph the new musical Yasuke: The Black Samurai. According to the exclusive Variety report, the production is aimin…

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Bad Cinderella Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter to Direct New Musical Yasuke: The Black Samurai by Darryn King

Broadway choreographer and perfomer JoAnn M. Hunter will direct and choreograph the new musical Yasuke: The Black Samurai. According to the exclusive Variety report, the production is aimin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PM
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Marcus Choi Joins Broadway's Maybe Happy Ending; New Dates Announced by Darryn King

Maybe Happy Ending, the new romantic musical comedy about robots starring Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen and Dez Duron, has completed casting and announced new dates. Marcus Choi (Miss Saigo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM
Monday, July 15, 2024

Scenes from Les Misérables at the Muny in St. Louis by TheaterMania

Running June 17-23, Les Miz starred John Riddle (Frozen) as Jean Valjean, Jordan Donica (Camelot) as Javert, Teal Wicks (Wicked) as Fantine, Red Concepción (Chicago) as Thénardier, Jade Jo…

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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Katie Chills Out #BetweenShows with MISS SAIGON's Devin Ilaw! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below to find out how Miss Saigon star Devin Ilaw spends his downtime between matinee and evening performances at the Broadway Theatre!

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Monday, July 8, 2024

MISS SAIGON Accepts Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble Award! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Earlier this month, BroadwayWorld announced the results for our second annual Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble Award, which went to the company of Mi…

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The Heat is On at Broadway Sessions! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The heat was on! Cast members from the Tony nominated revival of Miss Saigon brought the heat to Broadway Sessions recently. Check out this incredible cast in a…

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Friday, July 5, 2024

Alistair Brammer Will Return for MISS SAIGON on Broadway; Plus Behind-the-Scenes Interview! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Just announced, Alistair Brammer will reprise his acclaimed West End performance as the young American GI 'Chris' in Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Boub…

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Photos: Lea Salonga Returns To Theatre Royal Drury Lane 35 Years After MISS SAIGON

See photos from Lea Salonga’s return to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane 35 years after she originated the title role of Miss Saigon in the iconic West End venue. 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Patrick Wilson, Nikki Renée Daniels, Skylar Astin and More to Pay Tribute to Les Miz Creators with Starry Concert by Darryn King

An all-star cast—including several Les Misérables and Miss Saigon alums—will pay tribute to the music of those musicals' creators at the Hollywood Bowl. Alan Boublil and Claude-Michel…

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Photos: Lea Salonga Returns to London's Drury Lane Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Tony and Olivier winner offered a sold-out concert at the London venue, 35 years after starring in the original production of Miss Saigon.

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All-Star Cast Announced for The Hollywood Bowl's Boublil and Schönberg Tribute Concert Do You Hear the People Sing? by Margaret Hall

The concert will feature hits from Les Misérables and Miss Saigon as well as rarely heard material from their musicals Martin Guerre, The Pirate Queen, and La Révolution Française.

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Inside ALLEGIANCE's Opening Night with George Takei, Lea Salonga & Telly Leung! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new American musical Allegiance officially openedlast week at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street, starring Tony and Olivier Award winner Lea Salonga…

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Monday, May 27, 2024

Highlights of MISS SAIGON, COME FROM AWAY, ANASTASIA, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and More Singing at STARS by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: STARS IN THE ALLEY, hosted by Tituss Burgess, presented its free outdoor concert today in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Stree…

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The Movie In Our Mind! Highlights from MISS SAIGON on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical Miss Saigon opens tonight, March 23rd, at The Broadway Theatre (1681 …

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Charlie Brady, Katie Boren & More in Highlights of MISS SAIGON at Starlight by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Miss Saigon, one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time, produced by Starlight Theatre, runs September 7-13. In Miss Saigon, Puccini's Madame Bu…

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

“Miss Saigon”: Déjà vu. An exclusive interview with Claude-Michel Schönberg by Lisa Monde

   Dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the musical Miss Saigon, an exclusive interview with the composer Claude-Michel Schönberg. This year the West End production of the musical Miss Sa…

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Isa & Jon Jon Briones on Making HADESTOWN a Family Affair by BroadwayWorld

Sometimes, dreams of being on Broadway can take a minute to come to fruition. Just ask Jon Jon Briones. "When I reached 40, I was like, 'Ah, it's too late [for Broadway]'. And I thought tha…

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Friday, April 26, 2024

Melanie La Barrie and Jon Jon Briones on the Challenges of Playing Hermes in Hadestown by TheaterMania

Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Hadestown is currently lighting up both sides of the Atlantic, enjoying a record-breaking run at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York…

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

From the Piazza to the Hudson, Merrily We Roll Along’s Katie Rose Clarke Walks Through Her Broadway Resume by Hayley Levitt

Merrily We Roll Along, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s reverse chronological musical about the heartbreak of growing up, is often touted as a piece for a trio. Katie Rose Clarke, howev…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM
Friday, April 19, 2024

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before II by JK

 Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before: This week's game asks you to pick the one show each Broadway luminary below didn't work on. 1. Jason Robert Brown A. Broadway: The La…

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Bernadette Peters & Lea Salonga Will Lead STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS in LA and on Broadway

Center Theatre Group (CTG) announced today the North American premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters (Gypsy, Annie Get Your Gun) and Lea Salonga (Miss…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM
Friday, April 5, 2024

"Why God Why?" from Broadway Backwards 2024 featuring Arielle Jacobs by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

The beloved “Why God Why?” from Miss Saigon took on new meaning when Arielle Jacobs (Here Lies Love) worked through her complicated emotions of falling in love with Mae-Lynn Flores with …

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Sunday, March 31, 2024

Jose Llana: Here Lies Pride by Frank Rizzo

It was an awkward moment for Jose Llana when he told his family that he would be starring in the new stage musical "Here Lies Love." But Llana would not be playing heroic Philippine politici…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 08:56AM
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Jon Jon and Isa Briones Are Set to Make Broadway's Hadestown a Family Affair by Hayley Levitt

The father-daughter acting duo of Jon Jon and Isa Briones join the Broadway cast of Hadestown at the Walter Kerr Theatre on March 19. Isa takes on the lead role of Eurydice while her fathe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07AM
Friday, March 8, 2024

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before? by JK

Most of our Broadway favorites have careers beyond the stage; others come to Broadway from TV and/or film. In any case, if we look around enough, they seem to be everywhere. Broadway Games:…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Thursday, February 29, 2024

The Great Gatsby’s Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada Tease How the Page-to-Stage Musical Will Come Alive on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

The Great Gatsby—in all its hedonistic, Jazz-Age glory—begins its Broadway run at the fittingly lavish Broadway Theatre on March 29. Directed by Marc Bruni, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s class…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

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