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DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Thursday, October 6-Brooke Shields
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 1, 2011


Talk show listings for Thursday, October 6.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Wednesday, October 5-George Clooney
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 1, 2011


Talk show listings for Wednesday, October 5.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Tuesday, October 4-Simon Cowell
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 1, 2011


Talk show listings for Tuesday, October 4.

Up on the Marquee: HUGH JACKMAN BACK ON BROADWAY
by Walter McBride - Oct 2, 2011


He's back! Tickets for Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway are now available to the public at the Broadhurst Theatre box office (235 West 44th Street) and via Telecharge, now accepting all major credit cards. Visit www.telecharge.com or call 212 239 6200. Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage for a 10-week engagement in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, beginning previews on October 25, 2011. Opening night has been set for November 10; the production will run through January 1, 2012.

Hugh Jackman Talks LES MIS, Confirms 3D Being Discussed
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 1, 2011


Collider.com recently sat down to talk with Hugh Jackman about his upcoming film, 'Real Steel,' and Jackman also shared some information about his upcoming role in Tom Hooper's movie musical 'Les Miserables.' Jackman will play Jean Valjean in film opposite Russell Crowe as Javert. The actor confirmed that filming begins next March and that filming in is being considered.

Tony Award Winner John Rando to Direct A CHRISTMAS STORY Tour; Gene Weygandt, Rachel Bay Jones Join Cast
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 30, 2011


The producers of A Christmas Story, The Musical! have announced the latest additions to their creative team and principal cast. Tony Award winning John Rando (Urinetown, The Wedding Singer) has signed on as the new director for the national holiday tour.

Ramin Karimloo to Produce and Star in HOUDINI Musical?
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2011


According to Winnepeg Free Press, West End star Ramin Karimloo, who will soon be starring in the 25th Anniversary concert of The Phantom of the Opera, might be 'producing and starring in 'Houdini, the Musical' in London at the end of next year.' Broadway-bound Hugh Jackman has long been rumored to be working on a Houdini-based project, but it remains umknown whether the two are one in the same.

Photo Coverage: ANYTHING GOES Sings for 'Carols for a Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 29, 2011


The thirteenth edition of Caorls for a Cure is now in production and each week BroadwayWorld has been bringing you photo coverage from inside the recording studio. Below, we've captured the cast of Anything Goes!

Photo Coverage: Martha Wash Joins PRISCILLA Cast for 'Carols for a Cure' Album
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 29, 2011


Martha Wash has lent her powerful voice to this year's Carols For A Cure album, recording with the cast of Pricilla, Queen of the Desert on the track, 'Light It Up!' The tune was written especially for this recording by Jason Michael Webb and Lelund Durond Thompson. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the recording session and brings you photo coverage below!

Martha Wash and PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Record for 'Carols for a Cure'; Full Track List Revealed!
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 28, 2011


Martha Wash lends her powerful voice, recording with the cast of Pricilla, Queen of the Desert for the 2011 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 13. The track, entitled "Light It Up!" was written especially for this recording by Jason Michael Webb and Lelund Durond Thompson.

Indianapolis Symphony Performs Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg Music
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 27, 2011


The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly will open the 2011-2012 Printing Partners Pops Series season with the world premiere of a new symphonic concert stage production titled Do You Hear The People Sing - The Dream Concert! featuring music from renowned Broadway lyricist Alain Boublil and Broadway composer Claude-Michel Schönberg, the creators of the hit musicals Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, in concerts Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8, at the Hilbert Circle Theatre and Sunday, October 9, at The Palladium at the Center for Performing Arts in Carmel, Ind.

Hugh Jackman Featured in Men's Fitness Magazine
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 26, 2011


Actor Hugh Jackman tells contributing editor Tim Struby in the October cover story of Men's Fitness that he can't remember the last time someone called him an asshole. 'I'm a bit of a people pleaser, unfortunately. My wife [of 15 years Deborra-Lee Furness] says it's hard to be married to me. She wishes I were more of an asshole.'

Tickets Available for HUGH JACKMAN, BACK ON BROADWAY, 9/26
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2011


This Monday, September 26, tickets for Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway will be available to the public at the Broadhurst Theatre box office (235 West 44th Street) and via Telecharge, now accepting all major credit cards. Visit www.telecharge.com or call 212 239 6200. Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage for a 10-week engagement in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, beginning previews on October 25, 2011. Opening night has been set for November 10; the production will run through January 1, 2012.

BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Brooke Elliott & DROP DEAD DIVA
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 25, 2011


Tonight's the night! Just in time for the season finale of DROP DEAD DIVA on Lifetime at 9 PM, we have an exclusive, extensive conversation with the show's stupendous star, Brooke Elliott, in which we talk all about the first three seasons of the hit Lifetime dramedy as well as what we can expect from tonight's highly-anticipated finale and the just-announced fourth season of the show coming in 2012, in addition to casting a look back at her favorite moments so far, backstage stories and guest star dish. Plus, Brooke shares reminiscences of her time starring in the Broadway production of TABOO and working with Rosie O'Donnell and Raul Esparza on it and some of her aspirations for the future as well as much, much more!

Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Sings for 'Carols for a Cure' Album
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 26, 2011


Chicago heads into the studio to record 'What Child Is This' for Carols for a Cure album.

Photo Coverage: MEMPHIS Sings for 'Carols for a Cure' Album
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 26, 2011


Each week, BroadwayWorld has been bringing you coverage of each of your favorite shows in the recording studio for the 2011 edition of Carols for a Cure album, for which show casts sing Christmas carols in the style of their musical. Below, we bring you MEMPHIS in action!

STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman Visits THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO
by Lauren Wolman - Sep 24, 2011


Hugh Jackman recently sat down the The Tonight Show's Jay Leno to talk about his decision to get into theater. Click below to hear what Jackman had to say!

BC/EFA Annual Flea Market is Today! BWW to Stream Auction Live!
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 25, 2011


Broadway's brightest stars, more than 60 theatre-themed tables and exciting, on-the-spot 'flash auction' experiences will help Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and tens of thousands of theatre fans celebrate the 25th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction today, September 25. Be sure to check into BroadwayWorld for the famed Grand Auction as we stream it LIVE right here beginning at 4:30pm!

Tickets Available for HUGH JACKMAN, BACK ON BROADWAY, 9/26
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 23, 2011


This Monday, September 26, tickets for Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway will be available to the public at the Broadhurst Theatre box office (235 West 44th Street) and via Telecharge, now accepting all major credit cards. Visit www.telecharge.com or call 212 239 6200. Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage for a 10-week engagement in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, beginning previews on October 25, 2011. Opening night has been set for November 10; the production will run through January 1, 2012.

Radcliffe, Carney Among Stars Featured on 2011 'Carols for a Cure' Holiday Album
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 23, 2011


Several special musical recordings will highlight the 2011 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 13. Daniel Radcliffe joins the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in singing for the 2011 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, the annual holiday CD benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). He sings 'A Christmas Carol,' by humorist and composer Tom Lehrer.

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