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Reagle Music Theatre Presents Say It With Music
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2011

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston is once again presenting Broadway veterans Kirby and Beverly Ward in the original musical revue, 'Say It with Music,' a non-stop song-and-dance salute to the genius of composer Irving Berlin.

TheatreZone Announces Principal Cast For SHOW BOAT
by Beau Higgins - Sep 15, 2011

More than 60 theatre and opera hopefuls auditioned for 40 roles in the classic operetta Show Boat says TheatreZone Artistic Director Mark Danni. Based on Edna Ferber's novel, Show Boat chronicles life and loves of the three generations of show folk on the Mississippi.

Photo Coverage: John W. Engeman Theatre's CAMELOT Sings for 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 12, 2011

The 2011 edition of the annual Carols for a Cure album is now in the works. Produced by Rock-it Science Records and currently in it's thirteenth year, purchase of the album benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This highly anticipated annual holiday release features casts from the current line-up of prestigious shows performing new and traditional holiday music. Broadway's Carols for a Cure offers a 'snapshot' of each season, as the casts and orchestras from each show on Broadway perform their own holiday track. BroadwayWorld was there as the cast of the John Engeman Theatre's CAMELOT recorded their bit and brings you photo coverage below!

Photo Coverage: WICKED Sings for 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 12, 2011

The 2011 edition of the annual Carols for a Cure album is now in the works. Produced by Rock-it Science Records and currently in it's thirteenth year, purchase of the album benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This highly anticipated annual holiday release features casts from the current line-up of prestigious shows performing new and traditional holiday music. Broadway's Carols for a Cure offers a 'snapshot' of each season, as the casts and orchestras from each show on Broadway perform their own holiday track. The cast of WICKED made their way into the studio last week and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the session!

Photo Coverage: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Sings for 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 12, 2011

The 2011 edition of the annual Carols for a Cure album is now in the works. Produced by Rock-it Science Records and currently in it's thirteenth year, purchase of the album benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This highly anticipated annual holiday release features casts from the current line-up of prestigious shows performing new and traditional holiday music. Broadway's Carols for a Cure offers a 'snapshot' of each season, as the casts and orchestras from each show on Broadway perform their own holiday track. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in the studio!

Daniel Radcliffe and HOW TO SUCCEED Join Carols for a Cure Album
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 9, 2011

Daniel Radcliffe will join the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in recording for the 2011 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 13, the annual holiday CD benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). He will be singing 'A Christmas Carol,' by humorist and composer Tom Lehrer.

BWW JR: ANNIE Casting- Shine Like the Chrysler Building!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 6, 2011

Arielle Tepper Madover isn't just a Tony award winning Broadway producer, she's also a mom. Like all of us, she puts a lot of value on her kids' emotional development, and she recognizes how important self-esteem is, especially for young girls. That's why when Madover decided to bring Annie, the first musical she'd ever seen as a child, back to Broadway, she got to work at reinventing the casting process for child actors, putting the experience of auditioning and a sense of accomplishment ahead of competition and fear of rejection.

Andrea McArdle, Cary Shields Headline NYMF's GREENWOOD
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 22, 2011

Original Annie star Andrea McArdle and Rent Broadway cast alum Cary Shields return to summer camp in NYMF's Greenwood, an original musical comedy about a group of friends who share a profound experience at a performing arts camp and come back together to try to recreate it 25 years later.

Jacobs Pillow Dance Welcomes Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 8/17-21
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2011

One of America's leading contemporary ballet companies and a Jacob's Pillow audience favorite, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet (ASFB) returns to perform a sophisticated program with live music August 17-21.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: August 6- 12
by BWW Special Coverage - Aug 12, 2011

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!

Jacobs Pillow Dance Welcomes Aspen Santa Fe Ballet 8/17-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2011

One of America's leading contemporary ballet companies and a Jacob's Pillow audience favorite, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet (ASFB) returns to perform a sophisticated program with live music August 17-21.

WHITE CHRISTMAS' Melody Hollis Makes Cabaret Debut at Vitello's 8/10
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2011

Broadway and TV performer, and newly turned teenager Melody Hollis will make her cabaret debut as she becomes one of the youngest, if not the youngest person ever to perform a solo one- (not quite a) woman show at Vitello's nightclub in Studio City.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Dreams (BDF) Is the Real Deal!
by Robert Diamond - Aug 9, 2011

For awhile now, we have been receiving press materials and hearing about The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF), but never witnessed the group first-hand. Well, that all changed this past Saturday night, in Philadelphia, when we decided to go to the Kimmel Center and see the 2011 Summer-Intensive weekend showcase, this year titled TRUE COLORS. I can honestly say that our jaws dropped. Directed and hosted by the newest addition to their impressive faculty line-up, Richard Jay-Alexander, the evening was like watching a skillfull PLAYLIST of Broadway 'gold' and 'showstoppers.' Two ACTS worth!

McArdle, Espinosa & Jay-Alexander Led Broadway Dreams Adds Saturday Matinee Concert 8/6
by BWW - Aug 5, 2011

Philly's Broadway dreams will come true for the thirdconsecutive summer when The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) partners with The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts to present their Summer Performing Arts Intensive August 1 through Sunday, August 7, 2011. Acclaimed theatrical director and producer Richard Jay-Alexander and a roster of Broadway veterans will work with aspiring young performers from the Philadelphia area throughout the week in preparation for 'True Colors,' a one of a kind Broadway concert open to the public. The Broadway style concert event will take place at the Merriam Theater on Saturday, August 6th at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Tickets are $71 - $18.00 and are available now online at www.kimmelcenter.org, by calling 215-893-1999 or visiting the Kimmel Center Box Office (260 Broad Street).

McArdle, Espinosa Guest & Jay-Alexander Directs Broadway Dreams Foundation August 1-7
by BWW - Aug 1, 2011

Philly's Broadway dreams will come true for the third consecutive summer when the Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) partners with the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts to present their summer performing arts intensive August 1 through Sunday August 7. Acclaimed theatrical producer and director Richard Jay-Alexander and a roster of Broadway veterans will work with aspiring young performers from the Philadelphia area throughout the week in preparation for 'True Colors', a one of a kind Broadway concert open to the public. The one night only concert event will take place at the Merriam Theatre on Saturday August 6 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $71-$18 and are available now online at www.kimmelcenter.org, by calling 215-893-1999, or visiting the Kimmel Center box office.

BWW Reviews: ANNIE, the musical tale of the spunky orphan, shines at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jul 31, 2011

Annie, that spunky, optimistic and determined orphan who first appeared in the 'funny papers' of the nation's newspapers in 1924 - only to become one of the most beloved musical theater heroines ever to express her hope for 'Tomorrow' in song on Broadway - returns to that magical levitating stage of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre in a colorful and sprightly new revival helmed by the multi-talented Martha Wilkinson.

Original 'Annie' Andrea McArdle Makes Art House Debut
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2011

When she originated the role of Annie on Broadway in 1977, Andrea McArdle became the youngest performer ever nominated for a Tony Award as Best Lead Actress in a Musical, and won the Theatre World and Outer Critic's Circle Awards for her performance. She joins the Broadway at The Art House series in Provincetown on July 30th and 31st with Seth Rudetsky at the piano. For tickets please visit www.ptownarthouse.com or call 508-487-9222 for information.

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