Bob Avian Headshot

Bob Avian News

Get Bob Avian Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To Bass Hall 3/29-4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth for a limited eight-performance engagement March 29 through April 3.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre 3/17-20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 9, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011.

SPOTLIGHT ON LEA SALONGA & LES MIZ on Blu-ray & DVD
by Robert Diamond - Feb 22, 2011


Today, we are taking a look at LES MISERABLES: LIVE AT THE O2, now available on DVD/Blu-Ray, and talking to one of the stars of the spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime concert event, the worldwide singing sensation who has made a name for herself as one foremost musical theatre actresses of the late-twentieth and early-twenty-first century: the incomparable and inimitable Lea Salonga! Following a recap and review of the disc, in this exclusive and revealing discussion Salonga and I detail what has made LES MIZ the international phenomenon it has become and how she has grown as both an actress and an individual in the ten years since she first essayed the role on Eponine on the 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT CD/DVD concert spectacular - not that we should ever compare the two- as well as what the powerful and prescient message of the show means for us now in 2011. Lea, LES MIZ and much, much more awaits in this SPOTLIGHT!

STAGE TUBE: A CHORUS LINE Tour Cast Says 'It Gets Better'
by Robert Diamond - Feb 7, 2011


Cast members of the national touring company of A CHORUS LINE share their experiences on growing up as individuals who were sometimes considered 'different,' and how things really do get better. Conceived by PAUL FLANAGAN and RACHEL SCHUR. Shot and edited by JACK STEPHENS.

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, 3/17-3/20
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 24, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

2010 Wrapup: The Hottest Interviews of the Year!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 1, 2011


2010 was a year filled with all sorts of exciting BroadwayWorld interviews - here's some of this year's highlights!

BWW EXCLUSIVE: Eric Schaeffer Talks FOLLIES, SUNSET BLVD, Next Shows & A Career Retrospective
by Robert Diamond - Dec 15, 2010


Stephen Sondheim to Jerry Herman to Andrew Lloyd Webber, Michael John LaChiusa to Kander & Ebb to Dempsey & Rowe, PUTTING IT TOGETHER to MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET on Broadway - the phenomenally gifted co-founder of the Signature Theater is one of the brightest lights in directing today - whether in regional theatre or on Broadway or the West End - and a mere glance at his resume reveals many of the reasons why. Discussing the current production of SUNSET BOULEVARD opening later this month at the Signature, plus a complete rundown of the upcoming Kennedy Center production of FOLLIES, in this, his most comprehensive interview to date, Eric Schaeffer bares all and reveals what makes his productions shine so bright on Broadway and beyond.

A CHORUS LINE Takes Center Stage at the Fox Cities P.A.C. 11/9-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents "one singular sensation" with the new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A Chorus Line for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14.

SOUND OFF Special Interview: Lea Salonga
by Robert Diamond - Nov 11, 2010


I recently had the opportunity to lead the original Tony-winning star of MISS SAIGON - as well as the voice of the animated heroines of Disney classics ALADDIN and MULAN - in a look back at her astounding career, covering everything from MISS SAIGON to her new forthcoming original musical ALLEGIANCE co-starring George Takei: Ms. Lea Salonga. In speaking with the iconic boundary-breaking Broadway leading lady, we also touched upon all things LES MIZ - everything from LES MISERABLES onstage, the 10th Anniversary Dream Cast to, now: the 25th Anniversary 02 Concert Experience! Don't miss Lea alongside stage veterans Norm Lewis, Ramin Karimloo and pop superstar Nick Jonas in the truly spectacular concert presentation of the world's most beloved musical as it is released in movie theaters for one night only on November 17th in anticipation of its worldwide release on DVD and Blu-Ray early next year! Plus, in this exclusive conversation, Lea shares her thoughts on GLEE and her wish to duet with new GLEE cast member Charice, plus memories of the concert event of the past century, HEY! MR. PRODUCER, and much, much more!

A CHORUS LINE Takes Center Stage at the Fox Cities P.A.C. 11/9-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents "one singular sensation" with the new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A Chorus Line for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14.

Fox Cities Performing Arts Presents A CHORUS LINE, 11/9; Tix On Sale 9/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14. Tickets for A Chorus Line start at $43 and go on sale Friday, September 24, 2010 at 10:00 a.m

A CHORUS LINE Comes To The Morris Performing Arts Center 11/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning® musical A CHORUS LINE comes to The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement November 5th through 6th.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To The Morris Performing Arts Center 11/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning® musical A CHORUS LINE comes to The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement November 5th through 6th.

Morris Performing Arts Center Welcomes A CHORUS LINE, 11/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning® musical A CHORUS LINE comes to The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement November 5th through 6th. Tickets start at $27 and are available online at theaterleague.com, at The Morris box office or by calling 574.235.9190.

Every Little Step Screening Previews A Chorus Line at the Appleton Public Library 11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2010


In anticipation of A Chorus Line's first touring engagement at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, November 9-14, 2010, the Appleton Public Library will be holding a free community screening of "Every Little Step" on November 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the lower level meeting room.

Every Little Step Screening Previews A Chorus Line at the Appleton Public Library 11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2010


In anticipation of A Chorus Line's first touring engagement at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, November 9-14, 2010, the Appleton Public Library will be holding a free community screening of "Every Little Step" on November 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the lower level meeting room.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To The Morris Performing Arts Center 11/5-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 22, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning® musical A CHORUS LINE comes to The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement November 5th through 6th.

Photo Flash: A CHORUS LINE on Tour
by BWW Photo Special - Oct 11, 2010


The new national tour of A Chorus Line, kicked off in Rochester, New York on October 5. Check out these photos from the production.

A CHORUS LINE Takes Center Stage at the Fox Cities P.A.C. 11/9-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 7, 2010


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents "one singular sensation" with the new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A Chorus Line for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14.

Morris Performing Arts Center Welcomes A CHORUS LINE, 11/5-6
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 22, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning® musical A CHORUS LINE comes to The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend for a limited engagement November 5th through 6th. Tickets start at $27 and are available online at theaterleague.com, at The Morris box office or by calling 574.235.9190.

  …        18       …    

Get Bob Avian Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos