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2012 Tonys Announce Performance Lineup Including GODSPELL, GHOST, RAINBOW, STARCATCHER, Esparza, Nominated Shows & More!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 4, 2012


The Tony Awards has announced the line-up of performances for the 66th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 10th. The evening, which will be packed with more entertainment than ever before, will feature performances by 2012 Tony Nominated Musicals including: Evita featuring Ricky Martin and Elena Roger; Follies featuring Tony nominated actor Danny Burstein; The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess featuring Tony nominees Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier; Jesus Christ Superstar featuring Tony nominee Josh Young; Leap of Faith featuring Raul Esparza; Newsies, featuring Tony nominated actor Jeremy Jordan; Nice Work If You Can Get It featuring Matthew Broderick and Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara; and Once featuring Tony nominees Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti and Elizabeth A. Davis. The evening will also include performances by Tony nominated Plays, such as: End of the Rainbow with Tony nominated actress Tracie Bennett; One Man, Two Guvnors with Tony nominated actor James Corden and Peter and the Starcatcher featuring Tony nominees Christian Borle and Celia Keenan-Bolger. The show will also feature a performance with Corbin Bleu and the cast of Godspell and Ghost The Musical featuring Bryce Pinkham, Caissie Levy and Richard Fleeshman.

Tony-Winner Douglas Hodge to Return to Broadway as CYRANO
by Robert Diamond - Jun 4, 2012


Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced that Tony® Award winner Douglas Hodge will star in a new Broadway production of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, with a translation by Ranjit Bolt and directed by Jamie Lloyd. Cyrano de Bergerac will begin previews on September 14, 2012 and open officially on October 11, 2012 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). This will be a limited engagement through November 25, 2012. The full cast & design team will be announced soon.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 26- June 1
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 1, 2012


HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: HARVEY returns to Broadway, Anne Hathaway dreams a dream, Norm Lewis get a caricature, and so much more!

Emma Stone to Guest Star on Nickelodeon's iCARLY
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 1, 2012


As first reported on EW.com, Emma Stone is set to make a guest star appearance on Nickelodeon's iCARLY. The actress will portray a 'superfan' on the final season of the series.

2012 Tony Presenters Announced - Parker, Stone, Patinkin, Jonas & More!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 1, 2012


The Tony Awards today announced presenters for the 66th Annual Tony Awards at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The 2012 Tony Awards will air live on CBS, on Sunday, June 10th 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay) and are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

Photo Flash: First Look at Jim Parsons, Jessica Hecht et al. on Stage in HARVEY!
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) in association with Don Gregory, presents the new Broadway production of Mary Chase's Harvey starring Jim Parsons (Elwood P. Dowd), Jessica Hecht (Veta Louise Simmons), Charles Kimbrough (William R. Chumley, M.D.), Larry Bryggman (Judge Omar Gaffney), Carol Kane (Betty Chumley), Peter Benson (E.J. Lofgren), Tracee Chimo (Myrtle Mae Simmons), Holley Fain (Ruth Kelly, R.N.), Angela Paton (Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet), Rich Sommer (Duane Wilson), Morgan Spector (Lyman Sanderson, M.D.), and directed by Scott Ellis. BroadwayWorld brings you just-released production photos, featuring the cast on stage, below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Matt Bomer in WHITE COLLAR's Upcoming Season 4
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012


USA Network has just released an exclusive first look at the upcoming fourth season of its popular drama series WHITE COLLAR starring Matt Bomer and Tim DeKay. The new season premieres July 10 at 9/8c on USA. Get a sneak peek below!

HARVEY’s Jim Parsons to be Featured on THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - May 30, 2012


Jim Parsons, who is starring in the Broadway production of Harvey, will appear on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Thursday, May 31st between 11:00PM-11:30PM.

HARVEY’s Jim Parsons Featured on LIVE! With Kelly Today, 5/28
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2012


Jim Parsons, who is starring in the Broadway production of Harvey, will appear on ABC's "Live! with Kelly" today, May 28th between 9:00AM-10:00AM on channel 7.

Mark Consuelos, Ed Robertson, Martin Short et al. to Co-Host LIVE! WITH KELLY, Now thru 6/1
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2012


Nationally-syndicated morning show 'LIVE! with Kelly' announces the lineup of guest co-hosts who will join Kelly Ripa this week, May 28 - June 1, 2012.

STAGE TUBE: Ellen Helps Jim Parsons Prepare for Broadway's HARVEY!
by Stage Tube - May 26, 2012


Ellen helps Jim Parsons prepare for Jim Parsons, who is starring in the Broadway production of Harvey, recently appeared on Ellen, where the host decided to help him out by preparing him for the onslaught of Broadway distractions, complete with air horns, wind machines, feathers, or whatever else he might encounter on the Great White Way. Watch the video below!

HARVEY’s Jim Parsons to be Featured on LIVE! With Kelly, 5/28
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2012


Jim Parsons, who is starring in the Broadway production of Harvey, will appear on ABC's "Live! with Kelly" on Monday, May 28th between 9:00AM-10:00AM on channel 7.

THE BIG BANG THEORY Announces Ultimate Fan Giveaway
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2012


THE BIG BANG THEORY will be back at Comic-Con International: San Diego for its fourth consecutive year in 2012 - and this year, fans have a chance to come along.

Lea Michele, Neil Patrick Harris Among Nominees for 2012 TEEN CHOICE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2012


TEEN CHOICE 2012 will once again celebrate the hottest teen icons in television, music, film, sports, fashion, comedy and the web in the choicest, star-studded two-hour event airing live Sunday, July 22 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Among the nominees are GLEE star Lea Michele and 'How I Met Your Mother's Neil Patrick Harris.

Up On The Marquee: HARVEY!
by Walter McBride - May 19, 2012


Preview performances are underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway premiere production of Mary Chase' Harvey, set to open June 14, 2012. The marquee is up! See below for a first look.

Teen Choice 2012 Nominees Announced - THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, AMERICAN IDOL and More!
by TV News Desk - May 18, 2012


TEEN CHOICE 2012 will once again celebrate the hottest teen icons in television, music, film, sports, fashion, comedy and the web in the choicest, star-studded two-hour event airing live Sunday, July 22 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. 'The Vampire Diaries' leads the TEEN CHOICE 2012 nominees with six nominations, while AMERICAN IDOL and Justin Bieber each garnered five nominations. In addition, new categories added this year include Choice Book and Choice Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Artist.

Tony Interview Special: Manny Azenberg on His Fondness for DEATH OF A SALESMAN, the Changing Theatre Industry, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 4, 2012


Earlier this month, the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced by Tony winning actress Kristin Chenoweth and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Jim Parsons. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from the Beacon Theatre, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 10, 2012. BroadwayWorld was there for this year's official Tony Brunch, and got a chance to chat with this year's nominees! Today we bring you Lifetime Achievement honoree Emanuel 'Manny' Azenberg.

Tony Interview Special: Frank Wildhorn on the Origins of BONNIE & CLYDE, Prepping JEKYLL & HYDE, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2012


Earlier this month, the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced by Tony winning actress Kristin Chenoweth and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Jim Parsons. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from the Beacon Theatre, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 10, 2012. BroadwayWorld was there for this year's official Tony Brunch, and got a chance to chat with this year's nominees! Today we bring you Frank Wildhorn, nominee for Best Score for BONNIE & CLYDE.

Tony Interview Special: Jack Feldman on Getting His NEWSIES Do-Over!
by Nicole Rosky - May 25, 2012


Earlier this month, the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced by Tony winning actress Kristin Chenoweth and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Jim Parsons. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from the Beacon Theatre, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 10, 2012. BroadwayWorld was there for this year's official Tony Brunch, and got a chance to chat with this year's nominees! Today we bring you Jack Feldman, nominee for Best Score for NEWSIES.

Tony Interview Special: Cynthia Nixon on Basking in the Nomination Light!
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2012


Earlier this month, the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced by Tony winning actress Kristin Chenoweth and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Jim Parsons. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from the Beacon Theatre, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 10, 2012. BroadwayWorld was there for this year's official Tony Brunch, and got a chance to chat with this year's nominees! Today we bring you Cynthia Nixon, nominee for Best Actress in a Play for WIT.

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