Hottest Articles on BWW from Thursday, Oct. 8

1) PHANTOM Sequel LOVE NEVER DIES to Premiere March 2010 in London, November 2010 in New York

Today, Thursday 8 October, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils his brand new production "LOVE NEVER DIES" at a global launch in London. Andrew Lloyd Webber's long awaited new show will have its World Premiere in London at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 9 March 2010 followed by New York on Thursday 11 November and in Australia in 2011. (more...)

2) BWW TV: Stage Tube - LOVE NEVER DIES Press Launch

Today, Thursday 8 October, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils his brand new production "LOVE NEVER DIES" at a global launch in London. Andrew Lloyd Webber's long awaited new show will have its World Premiere in London at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 9 March 2010 followed by New York on Thursday 11 November and in Australia in 2011. (more...)

3) Marshall's NINE Dances Into Movie Theatres in December

The much-anticipated film 'Nine', based on the award-winning Broadway musical, will now be released for Christmas Day, according to EW.com. The film had previously been scheduled for a late November release. (more...)

4) BWW TV: Stage Tube - 'Run This Tour' IN THE HEIGHTS Video

As previously reported, Kyle Beltran, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Natalie Toro and Shaun Taylor-Corbett are set to star in the upcoming National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS, which will launch October 27 at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. (more...)

5) BWW TV: Stage Tube: Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks About LOVE NEVER DIES

Today, Thursday 8 October, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils his brand new production "LOVE NEVER DIES" at a global launch in London. Andrew Lloyd Webber's long awaited new show will have its World Premiere in London at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 9 March 2010 followed by New York on Thursday 11 November and in Australia in 2011. (more...)

6) BWW TV: Stage Tube - PARADE Starring T.R. Knight

"Parade," which features T.R. Knight playing the historical figure Leo Frank and Lara Pulver reprising her role as his wife, Lucille Frank, started rehearsals this week. The Center Theatre Group's presentation of the Donmar Warehouse production began previews September 24, 2009, and opened at the Mark Taper Forum on October 4. Performances continue through November 15. (more...)

7) Tito, Marlon &Jackie Jackson Attend THRILLER - LIVE on the West End, Now Extended Thru 5/9/2010

The day after Tito Jackson, Marlon Jackson and Jackie Jackson - three legendary original members of the Jackson 5 group - flew in from the USA to see "Thriller - Live", the hit West End show today anounces that it is extending its booking period by five months to Sunday May 9, 2010 due to phenomenal public demand. (more...)

8) Designer John Lee Beatty Talks THE Neil Simon PLAYS With the Daily News

The decorated set designer recently spoke with Daily News theater critic Joe Dziemianowicz about his career on stage. In an except from the article, Dziemianowicz writes: (more...)

9) Tony Roberts Returns to The Royal Family Tonight

Tony Roberts, aged 69, 'took ill' on stage during this past Sunday's matinee of The Royal Family, resulting in the curtain coming down and the cancellation of the rest of the performance. An ambulance was called and Roberts has brought to the hospital, with no further word on his condition at the time. The actor was taken to St. Luke's-Roosevelt the last update was that Roberts was in stable condition. (more...)

10) BWW Reader Feedback - 10/8/09

BWW Reader Feedback for 10/8/09. (more...)

11) RENT Tour Offers Special Advanced Purchase Offer to Milwaukee Fans Thru 10/15

Broadway Across America is offering a special advance purchase opportunity for a limited time through October 15 for fans of the show who plan to attend the Milwaukee engagement, November 24-29, 2009 at the Marcus Center for Performing Arts. (more...)

12) Cassie Wooley Pronounced NYMF's Next Broadway Sensation Winner

Cassie Wooley has won NYMF's 2009 Next Broadway Sensation in the final round that took place Sunday, October 4th at New World Stages. Wooley will receive a special solo concert, co-presented by NYMF and Sh-K-Boom Records, as well as a featured track on an upcoming Stage Stars accompaniment album. (more...)

13) BWW TV: SO V Featured Performer Day 4: Gary Beach

Gary Beach received the 2001 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for the role of Roger DeBris in the Broadway production of "The Producers." His other Broadway experiences include "Les Miserables", "La Cage aux Folles", "Beauty and the Beast" (Tony nomination and Ovation Award nomination), "Sweet Adeline" (Encores!), "Doonesbury," "The Moony Shapiro Songbook", "Annie," "Something's Afoot," "1776", plus the national companies of: "Les Misérables," "Legends!," "Lend Me a Tenor," "Closer than Ever," and "Of Thee I Sing" (Helen Hayes nomination). (more...)

14) THE Neil Simon PLAYS Announce Student Rush Policy

The producers of THE Neil Simon PLAYS have announced a student rush policy. A limited number of $30 tickets will be made available for purchase by students, available at the box office on the day of the performance only. Two tickets per valid student ID. Student rush tickets are subject to availability and the number of student tickets for each performance may vary. (more...)

15) Daniel Craig, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Linda Edmond & Mike Nichols Join COURAGE IN CONCERT: October 19; New Block of Tix on Sale

The cast of HAIR along with special guests Daniel Craig, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Linda Emond, and Mike Nichols will complete the evening. (more...)

16) Marymount Manhattan College Premieres GIRL GONE, 10/21

Marymount Manhattan College Theatre Arts Division (Mary Fleisher, department Chair) will present Girl Gone by Mac William Hopkins from October 21 - October 25. Tickets go on sale today. (more...)

17) RIALTO CHATTER: 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Tickets To Go On Sale 10/8

The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye is reporting that tickets for 'Love Never Dies', the musical sequel to Phantom Of The Opera, will go on sale in the UK on October 8th. (more...)

18) BWW TV: Video Show Preview - Broadway's HAMLET

Preview performances began Saturday, September 12th, for the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. The production officially opened on October 6th, at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). HAMLET will play a strictly limited run of 12 weeks only. BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you this special video featuring scenes and interviews with Jude Law and Michael Grandage about bringing Hamlet to Broadway! (more...)

19) New England Center for the Performing Arts Announces Upcoming Events this Fall

The New England Center for the Performing Arts and it's school, the Franklin Performing Arts Company, have announced upcoming events for the fall. (more...)

20) BWW TV: Stage Tube - Behind the Scenes at Jersey Boys with WNBC's LX-TV

JERSEY BOYS is the winner of the 2006 Best Musical Tony Award®, the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album, and most recently, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical. (more...)