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Every Dog Has Its Day! Broadway's SYLVIA Begins Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2015


SYLVIA, a play by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room, Love Letters) and directed by Tony Award-winner Daniel Sullivan (Proof) begins a limited Broadway engagement tonight, October 2, 2015. Opening night is set for Tuesday, October 27, 2015.

KINKY BOOTS National Tour Coming to Bass Hall, 10/27-11/1
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 24, 2015


Presented by Performing Arts Fort Worth, Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots), will play at Bass Performance Hall Oct. 27-Nov. 1. Tickets start at $44 and are on sale now!

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & Dominique Morisseau to be Honored at 8th Annual 'Mimi' Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 22, 2015


The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust today announced that playwrights Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Dominique Morisseau will be honored at the 2015 Steinberg Playwright Awards on Monday, November 16, 2015. Scenes highlighting their work will be performed at the 8th Annual 'Mimi' Awards, which will take place at Lincoln Center Theater.

Broadway's SYLVIA to Celebrate National Dog Week with Ticket Giveaway, Prizes
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2015


SYLVIA, Broadway's most captivating canine, will be celebrating NATIONAL DOG WEEK with a box office giveaway that both dogs and their human companions can enjoy. Free Sylvia goodies -- including a Sylvia t-shirt, a pop-up drinking bowl, and a product from petsmile -- will be distributed at the box office of the Cort Theatre (138 W. 48th Street) from Monday, September 21 through Saturday, September 26 (10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. daily) with the purchase of a full-price ticket (Orchestra and Mezzanine seats only).

Photo Coverage: Broadway-Bound SYLVIA Company Meets the Press!
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 15, 2015


From Tony Award-winning director Daniel Sullivan (PROOF, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS) and two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee A. R. Gurney (THE DINING ROOM, LOVE LETTERS), Sylvia stars a brilliant cast of acclaimed comedians: Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick, Tony winner Julie White, Robert Sella, and fresh from her Tony-winning performance in You Can't Take It with You,Annaleigh Ashford as Broadway's friskiest new heroine. BroadwyWorld invites you to meet the cast below!

STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of GOTTA DANCE's World Premiere in Chicago; Plus Performance Sneak Peek!
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 14, 2015


One remarkable dance team. One big chance. One small twist. You gotta be over 60. Broadway In Chicago and Producers Dori Berinstein and Bill Damaschke will present GOTTA DANCE, the new Broadway-bound musical about professional basketball's first ever aged 60-and-older dance team in Chicago this year. GOTTA DANCE begins performances on December 13, 2015 and runs through January 10, 2016 at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre. Check out a first look at the cast in rehearsal below!

Tickets on Sale This Sunday for Broadway-Bound GOTTA DANCE in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2015


One remarkable dance team. One big chance. One small twist. You gotta be over 60. Broadway In Chicago and Producers Dori Berinstein and Bill Damaschke announced the individual tickets for GOTTA DANCE, the new Broadway-bound musical about professional basketball's first ever aged 60-and-older dance team, go on-sale to the public on Sunday, September 13. GOTTA DANCE begins performances on December 13, 2015 and runs through January 10, 2016 at Broadway In Chicago's Bank of America Theatre (18 W Monroe St, Chicago).

UP ON THE MARQUEE: SYLVIA, Starring Matthew Broderick, Annaleigh Ashford, and More
by Walter McBride - Sep 6, 2015


The Cort Theatre has officially gone to the dogs. The marquee for the new Broadway production of SYLVIA has just been unveiled at the Cort Theatre, and BroadwayWorld of course was on the scene to snap pics immeidately. Check them out below!

STAGE TUBE: SYLVIA Marks Its Territory at The Cort Theatre
by Michael Dale - Sep 1, 2015


A precious little pooch supervises the action as SYLVIA's marquee is fitted into its frame at the Cort Theatre.

Broadway's SYLVIA Unveils Opening Night Sweepstakes
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 1, 2015


Producers of A.R. Gurney's SYLVIA are thrilled to announce Sylvia's Opening Night Sweepstakes.

Breaking News: Zachary Levi Joins Cast of Broadway-Bound SHE LOVES ME; Josh Radnor Departs Due to Scheduling Conflicts
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 1, 2015


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) announced Zachary Levi (Georg) will star alongside Laura Benanti (Amalia), Rene? Auberjonois (Maraczek), Gavin Creel (Kodaly), Michael McGrath (Sipos) and Jane Krakowski (Ilona) in a new Broadway production of SHE LOVES ME, directed by Scott Ellis, choreographed by Warren Carlyle with musical direction by Paul Gemignani. This classic musical comedy features a book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick and music by Jerry Bock.

KINKY BOOTS Tour Coming to Ohio Theatre, 10/6-11
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 31, 2015


Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots), opens at the Ohio Theatre October 6-11.

Photo Flash: Inside SYLVIA's Broadway Box Office Opening!
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 28, 2015


The box office of the Cort Theatre (138 W. 48th Street) went to dogs on Friday, August 28, 2015, when it opened for business for A.R. Gurney's comedy Sylvia. In celebration of Sylvia coming to Broadway for the first time since its MTC debut in 1995, patrons who went to the box office between 10am-12pm EST were able to purchase tickets for preview performances for only $19.95 each. Check out a look at the big day below!

Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2015


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will bring Kinky Boots to the Fox Cities this October. Tickets go on sale to the general public today, Aug. 28 at 10 a.m.

KINKY BOOTS Celebrates 1,000 Broadway Performances in Style Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2015


The Tony Award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS will celebrate its landmark 1,000th performance on Broadway tonight, August 26th, with a ticket giveaway and 'fabulous footwear' contest for fans.

SYLVIA Invites Fans To Celebrate National Dog Day At Loews Regency
by Michael Dale - Aug 26, 2015


'Yappy hour' specials, doggie massages and plenty of SYLVIA merchandise to take home.

Broadway's SYLVIA to Kick Off Box Office Opening with Specially Priced Tickets
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 25, 2015


The box office of the Cort Theatre (138 W. 48th Street) will go to the dogs on Friday, August 28, 2015, when it opens for business for A.R. Gurney's comedy SYLVIA.  

BWW REVIEW: KINKY BOOTS Kicks Up Its Heels on Boston Leg of National Tour
by Jan Nargi - Aug 22, 2015


The sex may be in the heels, but in KINKY BOOTS the fun is in Cyndi Lauper's Tony and Grammy Award-winning score, a bouncy pop techno-disco party which keeps the musical's pedestrian plot from (ahem) dragging the show down.

STAGE TUBE: SYLVIA Set Designer David Rockwell Inspired by Central Park
by Michael Dale - Aug 21, 2015


Four time Tony Award nominated set designer David Rockwell gives a fascinating insider look at his designs for the upcoming revival of SYLVIA.

Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Sale 8/28
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 21, 2015


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will bring Kinky Boots to the Fox Cities this October. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, Aug. 28 at 10 a.m.

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