11 Additional Celebrity Participants Announced For Broadway Barks
by Charlie Piane
- Jun 18, 2009
Mary Tyler Moore and Bernadette Peters will host the eleventh annual BROADWAY BARKS!, a star-studded dog and cat adopt-a-thon benefiting New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. The event, produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and sponsored by the ASPCA and PEDIGREE® with additional sponsorship by the New York Times will take place on Saturday, July 11h in Shubert Alley (located between 44th and 45th Streets, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue). The festivities begin at 3:30 p.m.; celebrity presentations of pets from citywide animal shelters will take place between 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
HAIR Sets Another House Record At Al Hirschfeld Theatre For Week Of 6/8-14
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 16, 2009
The producers of HAIR announced today that the new Broadway production, which opened March 31st to critical (and audience) acclaim, has once again set a house record at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street). For the week of June 8 - 14, the week after winning the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival, HAIR's box office gross was $963,233, the highest for any eight-show week at the 1,400 seat theater, which opened in 1924 (and besting its own house record of 5/22 -- $934,229).
A Private Reading Of US To Be Held 6/16 At The Neighborhood Playhouse
by Reynard Loki
- Jun 13, 2009
A private reading of the new rock musical ?US?; US tells a universal story about relationships, loss and love. The show includes the smash hits ?In Your Eyes', ?Sledgehammer? and ?Solsbury Hill?.
Gabriel?s innovative concert productions also serve as a major influence for the show?s gritty fantasy world.
Photo Coverage: 2009 Best Musical Revival HAIR's Tony After Party
by Ali Leskowitz
- Jun 9, 2009
Hair won the 2009 Tony Award for 'Best Revival of a Musical' and the 'The Tribe' had a post Tony ceremony 'LOVE IN' at the Tavern on the Green. BroadwayWorld was there to rub elbows and 'let the sun shine in' with the cast and crew of the big Broadway hit!
TV: Creating HAIR's Audemars Piguet TONY Clock
by Eddie Varley
- Jun 8, 2009
Audemars Piguet was the presenting sponsor of the 63rd Annual Tony Awards Telecast Red Carpet on June 7th at Radio City Music Hall. Audemars Piguet, considered one of the world's finest watch manufacturers, displayed eight solid aluminum clocks along this year's red carpet.
Photo Coverage: 'HAIR' Celebrates New Broadway Cast Recording at Bumble and bumble!
by Linda Lenzi
- May 27, 2009
The cast and creative team of the hit Broadway musical HAIR, including Tony Award nominee director Diane Paulus joined friends and fans for the release party launch of the Ghostlight Records New Broadway Cast Recording of HAIR. The celebration took place onTuesday, May 26, 2009 at Bumble and bumble which is located at 415 West 13th Street (between 9th Ave and Washington St.). BroadwayWorld's cameras were there for the festive 'love-in' with the cast.
CBS Radio Launches HAIR RADIO, Streams Hit Tunes From Original Cast Recording
by Gabrielle Sierra
- May 14, 2009
CBS RADIO has launched Hair Radio, a new custom streaming internet radio station, celebrating the smash Broadway revival of the musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. The channel features hit songs from the 1960's and 70's, tunes from the original cast recording of HAIR, along with various recordings of the show's most popular songs from all different eras, interviews with the cast and creative team of the new Broadway revival and an extensive arsenal of show-related content.
TONYS 2009 Q and A: Best Direction of a Musical Nominee - Diane Paulus
by Eddie Varley
- May 12, 2009
Diane Paulus grew up feeling bad she had missed the 1960s. By age 10, she knew all the songs in Hair by heart, including 'Sodomy.' Having never seen the show, she had an active fantasy life about what Hair must have been like when it was first created. Her vibrant and emotional work in bringing 'her' Hair to life earned her a 2009 Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of A Musical.
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