WAKE UP with BWW 2/4/2015 - Encores! LADY, BE GOOD, TUCK EVERLASTING in Atlanta and More!
By: Jessica Showers Feb. 04, 2015
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Encores! LADY, BE GOOD kicks off, TUCK EVERLASTING premieres in Atlanta, and off-Broadway has a busy night!
Next up in our series of stars introducing BWW's morning feature is Tony nominee Marin Mazzie (portrait by Walter McBride), who has starred on Broadway in BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, NEXT TO NORMAL, SPAMALOT, KISS ME, KATE, RAGTIME, PASSION and more!
Photo by Walter McBride
TODAY'S TOP ITEMS:
- Encores! LADY, BE GOOD begins tonight at the City Center!
- THE NETHER starts performances off-Broadway tonight, alongside NYTW's THE EVENTS.
- Rajiv Joseph's ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER returns to NYC...
- The new TUCK EVERLASTING musical makes its world premiere in Atlanta this evening!
- And Broadway Green Alliance's winter E-waste drive is set for today.
NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:
- AVENUE Q creator Jeff Marx's new rock musical HOME STREET HOME is coming to Z Space!
- Laura Linney & Seth Numrich are set to star in SWITZERLAND at the Geffen this spring.
- Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON is eyeing a Broadway run...
- We got a first look (right) at the new PETER AND THE STARCATCHER tour!
- Anika Larsen will perform songs from SING YOU TO SLEEP at Birdland in March.
- Megan McGinnis and Sharon Rietkerk will lead SENSE AND SENSIBILITY's world premiere in Chicago this spring!
- Over in the UK, John Owen-Jones has joined ENO's SWEENEY TODD, and the West End's 'CURIOUS INCIDENT' has extended through autumn.
- Some Broadway faces are featured in this year's Academy Award nominees portrait...
- And BWW just launched BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD RIDGE podcasts; listen to the first two episodes!
Broadway Weather Forecast: Partly cloudy with a high of 43 degrees - practically balmy - but be prepared for snow tonight and tomorrow!
Quote of the Day: A word from LADY, BE GOOD star Tommy Tune...
"I like a show to unfold and keep presenting itself, surprising you."
-- Tommy Tune (via BrainyQuote)
What we're listening to: "I Will Never Leave You" from the new SIDE SHOW cast recording!
Video of the Day: Disney's first featurette for its upcoming short FROZEN FEVER!
And a Happy Birthday shout-out to Nic Rouleau!
Rouleau has appeared as 'Elder Price' in THE BOOK OF MORMON on tour, in the West End, and now on Broadway.Among his other touring credits are Legally Blonde: The Musical and Toy Story: The Musical. He has also appeared in regional productions of Floyd Collins, Les Miserables, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, King David, Violet, Romeo & Juliet, Cabaret and Changing Times.
Photo by Joan Marcus
See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!
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