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Playwrights Theatre's Creative Arts Academy to Offer Summer 2015 Experiences for Kids & Adults
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2015

Playwrights Theatre's Creative Arts Academy summer theatre experiences for kids and teens will begin on July 6, 2015 and run through August 28, 2015, in two-week sessions.

Photo Flash: Rebel Wilson Visits IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 23, 2015

Pitch Perfect actress Rebel Wilson recently attended a performance of Broadway's new musical, It Shoulda Been You. Backstage after the show Wilson greeted Lisa Howard and the cast and was reminded of her breakout film, Bridesmaids which also highlights the insanity that surrounds a wedding. Check out a look back below!

San Diego Theater Company The Trip Brings ORPHEUS & EURYDICE to NYC
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 23, 2015

San Diego theater company THE TRIP, brings their newly acclaimed cinematic stage adaptation to New York City. ORPHEUS & EURYDICE written and directed by Tom Dugdale (Humana Festival; Contemporary American Theater Festival; Hungarian Theater of Cluj; Princess Grace Award Winner), will play five performances at Theaterlab NYC (357 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018). Performances are Thursday, July 16th  at 8pm; Friday, July 17th at 8pm; Saturday, July 18th at 8pm; Sunday, July 19th at 3pm; and Monday, July 20th at 8pm. Tickets are $18.00 and available at www.theaterlabnyc.com.

IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Cast to Hit the Recording Studio This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2015

IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU's Josh Grisetti revealed on Twitter today that the new Broadway musical is getting a cast recording!

Katrina Lenk & Eric B. Anthony Set for TN Shakespeare Company's MIDSUMMER NIGHT
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 16, 2015

Tennessee Shakespeare Company, in partnership with the University of Memphis' Department of Theatre & Dance, presents its second developing musical reading on the U of M mainstage with Midsummer Night by Valerie Vigoda and Brendan Milburn on June 27 at 7:00 pm.

In Performance Video: IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU's Sierra Boggess Performs
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 16, 2015

This week's New York Times In Performance video features Sierra Boggess performing the number 'A Little Bit Less Than', from the new Broadway musical IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU

THE CALICO BUFFALO Set for NYMF, 7/8-16
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2015

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) in association with Bosc Publishing Company, Inc. presents The Calico Buffalo a new musical fable with book, music and lyrics by EJ Stapleton, and music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winning composer Peter Stopschinski. Craig J. George directs a cast of ten, including Jennifer Apple, Rachel Coloff*, Rhys Gilyeat*, Zachary Infante*, Stephen Mark, Anthea Neri*, Rachel Rhodes-Devey*, Brooke Shapiro*, Kevin Sims*, and Max Wilcox*. The Calico Buffalo is being staged at PTC Performance Space, 555 West 42nd Street (bet. 10th & 11th Avenues) in NYC for five performances from Wednesday, July 8 through Thursday, July 16, 2015. *Appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association.

Photo Flash: Laverne Cox Attends IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2015

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK star Laverne Cox attended IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU on Broadway last night - check out a look back at her visit below!

Tune in Tonight for Masters on Masters Livestream with David Hyde Pierce & David Lee!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2015

David Hyde Pierce, winner of four Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier, and multiple Emmy Award winner David Lee, Frasier's co-creator and executive producer, will reunite to discuss what goes into making a hit television show. At this onstage conversation event co-produced with Gimlet Media's Alex Blumberg (formally of This American Life and Planet Money), Pierce and Lee talk about what worked, what didn't work, and how to develop a memorable character. A part of Lincoln Center's Masters on Masters series, the conversation will be held tonight at 7:30pm, at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, Frieda and Roy Furman Stage. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you a livestream of the conversation, and you can tune in at 7:30pm to watch the full event!

BWW Livestream: Watch Lincoln Center's Masters on Masters with David Hyde Pierce & David Lee!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2015

David Hyde Pierce, winner of four Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier, and multiple Emmy Award winner David Lee, Frasier's co-creator and executive producer, will reunite to discuss what goes into making a hit television show. At this onstage conversation event co-produced with Gimlet Media's Alex Blumberg (formally of This American Life and Planet Money), Pierce and Lee talk about what worked, what didn't work, and how to develop a memorable character. A part of Lincoln Center's Masters on Masters series, the conversation will be held tonight at 7:30pm, at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, Frieda and Roy Furman Stage.

MURDER FOR TWO, SEX WITH STRANGERS and More Set for George Street Playhouse's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015

George Street Playhouse Artistic Director David Saint has announced the slate of plays scheduled for the New Brunswick theatre's 2015-2016 season. George Street's 42nd Season consists of a slate of four plays ranging from Mysterious Musical Comedy Mayhem to Sex With Strangers. 

David Bryan Rocks THE TOXIC AVENGER Showstopper Live At 54 Below
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 8, 2015

THE TOXIC AVENGER returns with the composer in tow!

Michele Lee, Seth Sikes & More Set for 54 Below This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 8, 2015

This week at 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Constantine Maroulis, Nancy Opel and More Lead TOXIC AVENGER Reunion at 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2015

The Toxic Avenger, winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical, comes to 54 Below for this special one-night-only concert reunion tonight, June 8th, at 7:00PM, featuring cast members from all of its incarnations (Off-Broadway, Alley Theatre, George Street Playhouse).

Carole Shelley to Depart A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER; Successor Set!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 5, 2015

It was announced today that Judy Blazer will join the cast of the Tony Award winning Best Musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, in the role of Miss Shingle.  She will begin performances on Tuesday, June 30.  Carole Shelley, who currently fills the role, will play her final performance on Sunday, June 28.

SSC's Duxbury Music Festival's Celebratory Opening Concert Set for 7/19
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2015

The tenth anniversary season of South Shore Conservatory's (SSC) Duxbury Music Festival (DMF) concert series begins with an Opening Concert, featuring repertoire programmed by Festival Director Stephen Deitz, on Sunday, July 19, 6:30 pm. The concert's outdoor venue overlooks Duxbury's Back River and Powder Point Bridge, on the tented lawn at the home of Diane and Sherm Hoyt, providing incomparable views and backdrop for the performance.

David Hyde Pierce and Debra Monk Star in LOVE LETTERS Benefit Tonight at George Street Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2015

George Street Playhouse and Artistic Director David Saint are pleased to present Tony and Emmy Award winners DAVID HYDE PIERCE and DEBRA MONK in A.R. Gurney's classic love story, Love Letters, on the New Brunswick stage for one night only tonight, June 3 at 8pm. The modern classic two-hander will be helmed by GSP Artistic Director DAVID SAINT.

Inside Rehearsals For NYC Return Of THE TOXIC AVENGER
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 2, 2015

THE TOXIC AVENGER returns!

WAKE UP with BWW 6/3/2015 - HEISENBERG, SCHOOL OF ROCK Concerts and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jun 3, 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: Two plays open off-Broadway, Andrew Lloyd Webber gives a sneak peek at his rockin' new musical and more!

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