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Date of Death: May 17, 2012 (63)

Birth Place: Brookline, MA, USA

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Nick Eibler and Mark Quackenbush to Join SOUP TROUPE ONLINE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2021


Celebrate 25 episodes of SOUP TROUPE ONLINE on Saturday, February 20 at 1PM EST. Hosted by co-founder Danny Feldman (Hide and Seek) and co-president Dani Wergiles, the BroadwayWorld Favorite Livestream is streamed every weekend to discuss soups and more with special guests.

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Stars Pete Gardner and Erick Lopez Join SOUP TROUPE ONLINE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021


Soup Troupe Online, the BroadwayWorld Favorite livestream that interviews various Broadway stars about their favorite soups, talks with stars from the Emmy-award winning TV series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on February 13 at 1PM EST.

KRAVIS ON BROADWAY 2021/2022 Season Announced, Featuring COME FROM AWAY, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021


The Kravis Center has announced Broadway is back in West Palm Beach with their 2021/2022 Kravis On Broadway series lineup. The series is headlined by winner of six Tony Awards DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the acclaimed Lincoln Center Theater production of Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY, and the heartfelt COME FROM AWAY. 

Round House Theatre Announces Spring 2021 Shows - BOY AND HIS SOUL, BURNPILE and WE'RE GONNA DIE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2021


The Spring 2021 Season offers three moving, one-person performances: Colman Domingo’s A Boy and His Soul, directed by Craig Wallace; Lucy Alibar’s Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up, directed by Round House Artistic Director Ryan Rilette; and Young Jean Lee’s We’re Gonna Die, directed by Paige Hernandez.

Lilli Cooper and Santino Fontana to Star in Benefit Reading of THE BELLE'S STRATAGEM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2021


RED BULL THEATER today announced that its 2020-21 offerings will continue later this month with a FREE benefit reading of Hannah Cowley’s The Belle’s Stratagem, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch. The event will star Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper and Tony Award winner Santino Fontana.  

Tituss Burgess Will Join Black Broadway Men For An Exclusive Conversation On Clubhouse App
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2021


This Thursday evening, Emmy Award Nominee and Broadway Star TITUSS BURGESS will join the Nonprofit Organization BLACK BROADWAY MEN for an exclusive and thrilling conversation discussing his journey from Broadway to Hollywood on the CLUBHOUSE app February 11th at 9:00pm EST/6:00pm PST.

Broadway in Austin Will Return in December With HAMILTON
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2021


Broadway in Austin will return in December with Hamilton. Five previously planned Austin debuts have been rescheduled, and Disney’s The Lion King has also been added to the season.

Danny Gardner and Danny Harris Kornfeld Join SOUP TROUPE ONLINE For 'DannyPalooza'
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2021


Tune in on Sunday, February 7 at 1PM EST as SOUP TROUPE ONLINE goes live with their first ever 'DannyPalooza'. Hosted by co-founder Danny Feldman (Hide and Seek) and co-president Dani Wergiles, the weekly livestream will discuss soups and more with special guests Danny Gardner (Flying Over Sunset, Dames at Sea) and Danny Harris Kornfeld (Rent 20th Anniversary Tour, Renascence).

BroadwayWorld's 100 People To Follow on Twitter in 2021
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Feb 10, 2021


It's time for the 2021 edition of 100 Theatre Twitter Accounts You MUST Follow! We chose accounts we find interesting for a number of reasons - be it news, comedy, backstage info, Twitter-savvy performers, or just because we happen to enjoy their feed.

The Hippodrome Theatre Announces Return of Broadway to Baltimore With HAMILTON, MEAN GIRLS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2021


The Hippodrome Theatre and the team at Broadway Across America have been collaborating with Broadway producers to relaunch shows and reroute touring schedules throughout North America. The Hippodrome has announced that seven of the eight previously announced shows have been rescheduled beginning in the fall of 2021. 

Ariana DeBose Joins Upcoming Thriller ISS Alongside John Gallagher Jr.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 1, 2021


'The Prom' and 'West Side Story' star Ariana DeBose, who also played the Bullet in the original Broadway cast of 'Hamilton,' has joined the cast of 'ISS,' an upcoming space thriller from director Gabriela Cowperthwaite.

VIDEO: Wonu Ogunfowora Appears on SOUP TROUPE ONLINE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2021


Tune in on Sunday, January 31 at 1PM EST for SOUP TROUPE ONLINE. Hosted by co-founder Danny Feldman (Hide and Seek) and co-president Dani Wergiles, the livestream is streamed every weekend to discuss soups and more with special guests.

JAGGED LITTLE PILL, SLAVE PLAY, MOULIN ROUGE! & More Nominated for 2021 Artios Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 14, 2021


This year's Artios Awards have honored Broadway plays and musicals like 'Jagged Little Pill,' 'Moulin Rouge!', 'The Inheritance,' 'Slave Play,' 'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' with nominations. 

Paulini and Timomatic to Headline the World Premiere of DISCO WONDERLAND
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2021


PAULINI and TIMOMATIC have just been announced as the headliners for the world premiere of Disco Wonderland: Dancing ‘Til Dawn, which is expected to be one of Adelaide Fringe’s biggest shows of 2021 when it lands at Gluttony on 19 February and runs until 21 March.

Bill Champlin New Single 'Reason To Believe' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 4, 2021


Legendary Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist BILL CHAMPLIN has signed a record deal with Imagen Records.

'I Might Have Been Queen' (And Other Things I Didn't Mention Before) One Of The Most Honored LGBT Non-Fiction Books Of 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 30, 2020


Since the 1980's, Brian Edwards - multi-award-winning celebrity talent executive, producer, writer and occasional performer - has worked with many of the biggest names in show business. A brief sampling includes: Donna Summer, Joan Rivers, Cindy Crawford, Susan Sarandon, Melissa Rivers, Whoopi Goldberg, Farrah Fawcett, Shirley Jones, Naomi Judd, and Vanessa Williams.

Nikki Renee Daniels, Anthony Crivello, Tamar Greene and More to Take Part in Benefit Concert For Georgia Voter Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 21, 2020


Fight for a Better America is presenting a benefit concert in support of the Georgia Voter Engagement Project and four exceptional Black grassroots groups, aiming to raise the last $20k of their $250k goal.

N'Kenge Returns to Alpine Theatre Project's Yuletide Affair Holiday Special
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2020


Broadway Actress and Opera Songstress N'Kenge will return to the Alpine Theatre Project's Yuletide Holiday Affair. The popular concert returns after 16 years of sold-out shows, ATP's most popular concert of the year is spreading its egg nog all over the internet.

NextStage Taps Broadway Performers For Original Holiday Cabaret
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2020


NextStage Theatre Company caps of it's pandemic-proof theatre season with New Sounds of the Season. This virtual cabaret features original Holiday music composed by over 30 authors from around the world.

Photo Flash: See Lee Aaron Rosen, Paige Davis and More at the FIFTH ANNUAL BROADWAY BEE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2020


Celebrating 15 years of providing kids with a place to be heard and belong, Broadway Bound Kids held its 5th Annual Broadway Bee last night (December 10) in a free live stream raising $43K in support of arts education.

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