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VIDEO: Full Performance of 'Superman' from GLEE's 'Dynamic Duets' Episode!
by TV News Desk - Nov 26, 2012


On last week's episode of FOX's GLEE titled "Dynamic Duets", a love triangle heated up among Marley (Melissa Benoist), Jake (Jacob Artist) and Ryder (Blake Jenner), and Blaine (Darren Criss) had a run-in with the Warblers. The episode aired Thursday, November 22. Below, watch Jake and Ryder's full performance of 'Superman'!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Cast of GLEE Learns Korean for 'Thanksgiving' Episode!
by TV News Desk - Nov 26, 2012


In next week's 'Thanksgiving' episode, FOX's GLEE goes 'Gangnam Style' as the New Directions prepares for Sectionals. In the video below, get a sneak peek behind the scenes with the cast, who talk about learning Korean for the song!

AUDIO: GLEE Takes on PROMISES, PROMISES, One Direction, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 26, 2012


On next week's new episode of FOX's GLEE titled "Thanksgiving", it's time for Sectionals, and New Directions receives guidance from some of the recent McKinley graduates who volunteer to mentor the glee club during their Thanksgiving breaks. Meanwhile, Rachel and Kurt have a non-traditional holiday dinner in the Big Apple. Check out full tracks from the episode, which include 'Homeward Bound/Home,' 'Live While We're Young,' 'Come See About Me,' 'Whistle,' 'Let's Have a Kiki/Turket Lurkey Time,' and 'Gangnam Style.'

Photo Flash: First Look at GLEE's 'Thanksgiving' Episode!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 23, 2012


On next week's new episode of FOX's GLEE titled "Thanksgiving", it's time for Sectionals, and New Directions receives guidance from some of the recent McKinley graduates who volunteer to mentor the glee club during their Thanksgiving breaks. Meanwhile, Rachel and Kurt have a non-traditional holiday dinner in the Big Apple. Check out photos from the episode below!

AUDIO: GLEE Takes on David Bowie, fun., and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2012


On this week's new episode of FOX's GLEE titled "Dynamic Duets", a love triangle heats up among Marley (Melissa Benoist), Jake (Jacob Artist) and Ryder (Blake Jenner), and Blaine (Darren Criss) has a run-in with the Warblers. The episode airs Thursday, November 22 at 9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT on FOX. Check out full audio tracks including 'Heroes,' 'Some Nights,' 'My Dark Side,' 'Holding Out for a Hero,' and 'Superman' below!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - GLEE's 'Dynamic Duets' Episode
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 19, 2012


On this week's new episode of FOX's GLEE titled "Dynamic Duets", a love triangle heats up among Marley (Melissa Benoist), Jake (Jacob Artist) and Ryder (Blake Jenner), and Blaine (Darren Criss) has a run-in with the Warblers. The episode airs Thursday at 9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT on FOX. Get a sneak peek below!

InDepth InterView: Karen Olivo Talks THE GOOD WIFE, Upcoming Projects & Looks Back
by Robert Diamond - Nov 18, 2012


Today we are talking to one of Broadway's brightest new marquee names all about her Tony Award-winning work in the recent revival of WEST SIDE STORY, as well as originating roles in Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS and BROOKLYN before that, with a special emphasis on her work in the new Manhattan Theater Club rock musical MURDER BALLAD - the engaging and emotive Karen Olivo. In this career-spanning chat, besides filling us in on the themes, style, story, music, characters, casting and overall creation of the original musical she is currently co-starring in with Will Swenson Off Broadway, MURDER BALLAD, now in previews and running through December 16, Olivo also opens up about many of her other most memorable roles in past productions, ranging from her work in the Broadway production of RENT all the way to last season's straight comedy BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK to her current work on MURDER BALLAD and her plans for the future, near and far. Plus, Olivo shares details about her upcoming featured role in the Lifetime Christmas-themed movie HOLIDAY SPIN, choreographed by recent InDepth InterView participant Paul Becker, as well as her long-awaited return to the hit CBS legal drama THE GOOD WIFE this Sunday. All of that, memories of legendary collaborators such as Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Marvin Hamlisch, Kathy Bates, a preview of her upcoming robot-themed sci-fi indie RISE, details on her participation in the new FUGITIVE SONGS recording and much, much more awaits!

InDepth InterView: Karen Olivo Talks MURDER BALLAD, THE GOOD WIFE, Upcoming Projects & Looks Back
by Pat Cerasaro - Nov 18, 2012


Today we are talking to one of Broadway's brightest new marquee names all about her Tony Award-winning work in the recent revival of WEST SIDE STORY, as well as originating roles in Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS and BROOKLYN before that, with a special emphasis on her work in the new Manhattan Theater Club rock musical MURDER BALLAD - the engaging and emotive Karen Olivo. In this career-spanning chat, besides filling us in on the themes, style, story, music, characters, casting and overall creation of the original musical she is currently co-starring in with Will Swenson Off Broadway, MURDER BALLAD, now in previews and running through December 16, Olivo also opens up about many of her other most memorable roles in past productions, ranging from her work in the Broadway production of RENT all the way to last season's straight comedy BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK to her current work on MURDER BALLAD and her plans for the future, near and far. Plus, Olivo shares details about her upcoming featured role in the Lifetime Christmas-themed movie HOLIDAY SPIN, choreographed by recent InDepth InterView participant Paul Becker, as well as her long-awaited return to the hit CBS legal drama THE GOOD WIFE this Sunday. All of that, memories of legendary collaborators such as Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, Marvin Hamlisch, Kathy Bates, a preview of her upcoming robot-themed sci-fi indie RISE, details on her participation in the new FUGITIVE SONGS recording and much, much more awaits!

Circle in the Square Theatre School Announces Musical LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, Opening 11/26
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 16, 2012


Circle in the Square Theatre School will present LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, a musical for children (Grades K-6), at Broadway's famed Circle in the Square Theatre (50th St., between Broadway and Eighth Avenue), at 10:30 a.m. from Monday, November 26 through Friday, November 30.

Photos and Audio: Tonight on GLEE- the New Directions Take on GREASE!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2012


On tonight's episode of GLEE, titled, 'Glease,' Rachel and Kurt pay a visit to Lima as the glee club launches its production of "Grease." Meanwhile, Cassandra July returns to shake things up in Rachel's life, and Santana comes back to lend a helping hand. Check out photos and full tracks from the episode below!

Photo Flash: First Look at GLEE's 'Glease' Episode!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 14, 2012


On this week's episode of GLEE, titled, 'Glease,' Rachel and Kurt pay a visit to Lima as the glee club launches its production of "Grease." Meanwhile, Cassandra July returns to shake things up in Rachel's life, and Santana comes back to lend a helping hand. Check out photos from the episode below!

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - GLEE Does GREASE!; Christmas Episode to Tribute LOVE, ACTUALLY!
by TV News Desk - Nov 11, 2012


FOX's Spoiler TV recently revealed sneak peek photos FOX's musical series GLEE taking on Broadway's GREASE, one of the most beloved musicals of all time, in the upcoming November 15th episode. Check out photos of the T-Birds, Sandy and more below! Plus, E!'s November 9th 'Spoiler Chat' revealed some details about GLEE's upcoming Christmas episode, which will be a tribute to the film Love, Actually.

GLEE-PEAT: Miss 'The Role You Were Born to Play'? Watch All the Performances Here!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 9, 2012


On last night's episode of GLEE, titled, 'The Role You Were Born to Play,' the school production of Grease was underway, and Marley (Melissa Benoist), Jake (Jacob Artist), Kitty (Becca Tobin) and football player Ryder (Blake Jenner) compete to play 'Danny' and 'Sandy.' Meanwhile, former Glee clubbers Mercedes (Amber Riley) and Mike (Harry Shum Jr.) returned to cast the play, and Mr. Schuester (Matthew Morrison) struggled with a difficult decision. Miss the episode? Catch up below!

Photos and Audio: Tonight on GLEE- GREASE, P!nk and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 8, 2012


On tonight's episode of GLEE, titled, 'The Role You Were Born to Play,' the school production of Grease is underway, and Marley (Melissa Benoist), Jake (Jacob Artist), Kitty (Becca Tobin) and football player Ryder (Blake Jenner) compete to play "Danny" and "Sandy." Meanwhile, former Glee clubbers Mercedes (Amber Riley) and Mike (Harry Shum Jr.) return to cast the play, and Mr. Schuester (Matthew Morrison) struggles with a difficult decision. Check out photos and tracks from the episode below!

Idina Menzel Reschedules Carnegie Hall Concert for January 13, 2013
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2012


According to Idina Menzel's website, her Carnegie Hall concert, which was originally scheduled for October 29, and then rescheduled for November 4, has now been pushed back to January 13, 2013. All tickets will be honored for the new date. Ticket holders should direct any questions to CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800.

Carnegie Hall Announces Cancelled, Moved and Rescheduled Concerts as of 11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2012


Carnegie Hall today announced information updates for a number of upcoming concerts that have been rescheduled, cancelled, or moved to alternative venues due to the ongoing closure of West 57th Street in Manhattan following Hurricane Sandy.

Kristin Chenoweth, Lea Salonga and More Set for 2013 Lincoln Center American Songbook Series
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 1, 2012


The 2013 Lincoln Center American Songbook series has just been announced via the New York Times.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 10/30- WICKED
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 30, 2012


Today in 2003, Wicked opened at the Gershwin Theatre, where it is still running. Wicked is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. Wicked tells the story of two unlikely friends, Elphaba (the Wicked Witch of the West) and Glinda (the Good Witch of the North), who struggle through opposing personalities and viewpoints, rivalry over the same love-interest, reactions to the Wizard's corrupt government, and, ultimately, Elphaba's public fall from grace. Its original stars included Idina Menzel as Elphaba, Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda, and Joel Grey as the Wizard. The original Broadway production won 3 Tony Awards and 6 Drama Desk Awards whilst its cast album received a Grammy Award.

THE VOICE's Chris Mann Release s'Roads' Album Today, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2012


Today, October 30th will see the release of ROADS, the highly anticipated debut album from classical crossover artist CHRIS MANN. ROADS arrives via Faircraft/Universal Republic, a new imprint headed up by multi-platinum producer and veteran A&R executive Ron Fair (Mary J. Blige, the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie, The Pussycat Dolls, Il Volo, Christina Aguilera), who also served as the album's executive producer.

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