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Klea Blackhurst Stars in MERMAN'S APPRENTICE in Concert at Birdland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2015


The Broadway at Birdland Concert Series is proud to announce that Stephen Cole and David Evans musical fable, Merman's Apprentice, will appear at the historic Birdland stage for a sold-out performance tonight, June 15 at 7pm. Directed by Igor Goldin (Yank) the cast features (in alphabetical order) P.J. Benjamin, Klea Blackhurst, Anita Gillette, Bill Nolte, and Elizabeth Teeter supported by a six-piece band with orchestrations by Lynn Shankel.

BWW Flashback: Final Kander & Ebb Musical THE VISIT Concludes Broadway Run Today
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jun 14, 2015


The original Broadway version of Kander and Ebb's Tony-nominated musical THE VISIT closes today, June 14, 2015. The Visit began performances at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on Thursday, March 26 and officially opened on Thursday, April 23. Below, take a look back at the show's journey to Broadway!

Ogunquit Playhouse's VICTOR / VICTORIA, Starring Lisa Brescia, Hits the Stage This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2015


It's the 20th anniversary of Broadway's tender and funny, smart and sexy Victor/ Victoria and the Ogunquit Playhouse is celebrating by mounting a full-scale glamorous production of the musical comedy June 24 to July 18, complete with the original Broadway and touring sets designed by Robin Wagner and costumes by Willa Kim.

Alan Cumming Pens Column on the 'Terror' and 'Fun' of Hosting the Tonys
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2015


Now that he's had time to absorb the experience, 2015 Tony Awards co-host Alan Cumming has written a guest column for The Globe and Mail detailing his nerves and expectations for the big night, plus how he feels now that the (fun but terrifying) ordeal is over.

VIDEO: Conan's Bill Tull Breaks Down the 2015 TONY AWARDS
by - Jun 11, 2015


Tull breaks down the 2015 TONY AWARDS and even reveals who he believes got robbed of theater's biggest award!

Powerful 'Final Performance' THE VISIT Social Media Image Utilizing Lin-Manuel Miranda Quote
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 10, 2015


A powerful new social media image for THE VISIT!

Photo Flash: Broadway Celebrates the Tonys at the Carlyle-Portraits of the Stars!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. After the ceremony is when the real fun started though, as most of the evening's celebrity guests headed to the annual Tonys Party at the Carlyle Hotel, hosted by O&M Co. Celebrity photographer Amy Arbus (daughter of acclaimed photographer Diane Arbus) stopped by the big event, where she captured some stunning portraits of guests in the TodayTix Tony Awards Photo Lounge. Below, you can check out a collection of her photos!

TV: Randy Rainbow Chats with Broadway's Best on the Tonys Red Carpet!
by Randy Rainbow - Jun 9, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, last night Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the entire night - including the red carpet with Randy Rainbow. Check out his interviews with some of Broadway's biggest stars below!

WAKE UP with BWW 6/9/2015 - Jason Alexander Joins 'FISH' and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jun 9, 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: Jason Alexander comes home to Broadway, The Public fetes its founders in the park and more!

Dan DeLuca Stars in NEWSIES, Beginning Tonight at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


The Washington engagement of Disney's NEWSIES, the Tony Award-winning smash hit musical, will play an exclusive two-week engagement at National Theatre. The production begins performances tonight, June 9, for a limited two-week engagement through June 21.

STAGE TUBE: Missed the 69th Annual Tony Awards? Watch All the Performances Here!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2015


Missed the ceremony? Fear not- we have a roundup of all of the performances, from On the Town to Fun Home, below!?

Breaking News: Kander & Ebb's THE VISIT, Starring Chita Rivera, to End Broadway Run This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 8, 2015


Producers announced today that The Visit starring Chita Rivera will play its final performance on Sunday, June 14th(3 PM).  Previews began on March 26th and opening night was April 23, 2015.  The Visit is at the Lyceum Theatre   (149 West 45th Street).

The Post-Show Wrap Up- Recap on All Things Tony Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2015


We've been bringing you extensive coverage all weekend, and now, we bring you a roundup of it all! If you missed the ceremony or any of our behind the scenes coverage, check it out below!

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth & Alan Cumming Open the 69th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 8, 2015


Below, watch the opening number featuring this year's TONY AWARDS featuring hosts Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming!

VIDEO: JERSEY BOYS Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary on THE TONYS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 8, 2015


Last night's 69th Annual TONY AWARDS CELEBRATED the 10th anniversary of 'Jersey Boys' on Broadway. Watch the performance from the cast below!

VIDEO: Vanessa Hudgens & Cast of GIGI Perform on TONYS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 8, 2015


Vanessa Hudgens, Coey Cott, Victoria Clark and the cast of 'Gigi,' were among the performances on last night's show. Watch the appearance below!

Photo Coverage: The Stars Realign at the Annual Tonys After Party at The Carlyle Hotel!
by Kevin Thomas Garcia - Jun 8, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, last night Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. After the creemony is when the real fun started though, as most of the evening's celebrity guests headed to the annual Tonys Party at the Carlyle Hotel, hosted by O&M Co. BroadwayWorld was there for the special celebration and you can check out photos below!

Photo Coverage: The Stars Party Hard at the 2015 Tony Awards Gala!
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 8, 2015


THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY? AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall, last night Sunday, June 7 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. After the ceremony is when the real fun started though, as most of the evening's celebrity guests headed to the annual Tonys Gala. BroadwayWorld was there for the special celebration and you can check out photos below! Click here for the full list of winners!

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