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Richard Chamberlain to Star as King Arthur in SPAMALOT Tour
by Robert Diamond - Nov 18, 2008


Richard Chamberlain will wear the crown of King Arthur when he takes the stage on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 in Chicago and will perform role for a limited time.

Spamalot's Clay Aiken on 'Entertainment Tonight' Tonight, 11/6
by Robert Diamond - Nov 6, 2008


Clay Aiken, currently starring in MONTY PYTHON' S SPAMALOT as Sir Robin, will be featured in an interview on 'Entertainment Tonight,' tonight Thursday November 6. ET is seen on WCBS TV (Channel 2) at 7:30 PM. Elsewhere, please check local listings.

London Calling with Champaign Charlie
by Charlie Salem - Nov 3, 2008


FLAMENCO FLAMEN'KA and WASTE.

Clay Aiken Announces Official Biography Contest Winner
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 21, 2008


Clay Aiken, currently starring in Monty Python's SPAMALOT, has announced the 'Write Clay's Playbill Biography Contest' winner. The contest offered members of his fan club the chance to write his official Playbill biography.

SPAMALOT to Close on Broadway on January 18, 2009
by Robert Diamond - Oct 17, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT, the 2005 Tony Award® winning Broadway musical lovingly ripped-off from the internationally famous comedy team's most popular motion picture, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, will play its last pair of coconuts on Sunday, January 18, 2009.

Entire Cast of 'Family Guy' to 'Sing' At Carnegie Hall November 24th and 25th
by Eddie Varley - Oct 10, 2008


Family Guy Sings!, a new stage show featuring the entire cast of Seth MacFarlane's Emmy Award-winning animated television series 'Family Guy,' promises to bring the house down at New York's legendary Carnegie Hall on Monday, November 24 & Tuesday, November 25. Catch this live theatrical event as it lands in NYC for 2 NIGHTS ONLY. Shows at 8:00 PM.

Photo Flash: Monty Python's 'Spamalot' With Aiken, Siberry and Dandridge
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 9, 2008


MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, the Tony Award winning musical lovingly ripped-off from the internationally famous comedy team's most popular motion picture, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, is currently playing at Broadway's Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th St.).

Michael Siberry: New King's on the Block
by Eugene Lovendusky - Oct 9, 2008


'Monty Python's Spamalot' recently welcomed Michael Siberry to the Broadway company after originating the role of King Arthur in the national tour and performing it for two years. Between hunts for the Holy Grail and calculating the distance a swallow can fly whilst carrying a coconut, Michael Siberry found a moment to chat with BroadwayWorld about his time performing the gilded role in the hyperbolic (and supremely comical) Kingdom of Camelot...

Photo Coverage: Clay Aiken Returns to 'Monty Python's Spamalot'
by Pablo Pimienta - Sep 20, 2008


Clay Aiken returned to the scene of his triumphant Broadway debut Friday September 19th as he rejoined the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, 'Monty Python's Spamalot'. Clay's debut as 'Sir Robin' on Broadway earlier this year was met with wild enthusiasm from both his legion of fans and the New York press. BroadwayWorld.com made sure our cameras were there as he made his return to the New York stage!

Clay Aiken Returns As 'Sir Robin' In Spamalot Tonight, 9/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2008


Clay Aiken will return to the scene of his triumphant Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Monty Python's SPAMALOT this Fall. Clay's debut on Broadway earlier this year was met with wild enthusiasm from both his legion of fans and the New York press. He will reprise the role of 'Sir Robin ' at the Shubert Theatre from September 19 2008 - January 4 2009.

BC/EFA Auctioning Clay Aiken 'Spamalot' Package
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 18, 2008


BC/EFA is auctioning off a special ticket package to see the Clay Aiken's return to Spamalot. All proceeds will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Spamalot Welcomes Michael Siberry & David Hibbard
by Robert Diamond - Sep 16, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT welcomes Michael Siberry and David Hibbard to the roles of 'King Arthur' and 'Patsy' respectively. Siberry and Hibbard will begin performances tonight at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street).

Michael Siberry Joins 'Spamalot' as New King Arthur 9/16
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT will welcome a new king when Michael Siberry arrives at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) on Tuesday September 16.

Sanjeev Bhaskar Extends His Rule in West Ends's 'Spamalot' Until 2009
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 15, 2008


Today, Sanjeev Bhaskar is confirmed as the last King of the Britons to perform at the Palace Theatre in the multi award-winning, record-breaking Monty Python's SPAMALOT. Bhaskar, who was due to end his run on 5 October, will now retain his throne until the show's final West End performance on Saturday 3 January 2009 at 8pm. In June this year Bhaskar was crowned as the new King Arthur, following in the footsteps of Tim Curry, Simon Russell Beale, Peter Davison and Alan Dale.

Monty Python's 'Spamalot' Celebrates Back to School With 'Buy One Get One Free 'Offer
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 11, 2008


MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT is celebrating the back to school season with a 'Buy One/Get One Free' offer. Buy one ticket to SPAMALOT and bring your favorite teenager (under 18) for free.

Clay Aiken Offers Fans Chance to Write His Playbill Biography for 'Spamalot' Return
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 11, 2008


Clay Aiken, who will be making his anticipated return to Monty Python's SPAMALOT on Friday, September 19, has offered members of his fan club the chance to write his official Playbill biography. This marks the first time a Broadway actor has held a contest allowing fans to write their official Playbill biography through their official fan website.

Merle Dandridge to Join 'Spamalot' Cast 9/2
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT will welcome Merle Dandridge to the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) on Tuesday, September 2.

Michael Siberry Joins 'Spamalot' as New King Arthur 9/16
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 28, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT will welcome a new king when Michael Siberry arrives at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) on Tuesday September 16.

Merle Dandridge Joins 'Spamalot' as New 'Lady of the Lake' Tonight 9/2
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 20, 2008


Monty Python's SPAMALOT welcomes Merle Dandridge to the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street)Tonight, Tuesday, September 2.

Clay Aiken Returns As 'Sir Robin' In Spamalot 9/19- 1/4
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 12, 2008


Clay Aiken will return to the scene of his triumphant Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Monty Python's SPAMALOT this Fall. Clay's debut on Broadway earlier this year was met with wild enthusiasm from both his legion of fans and the New York press. He will reprise the role of 'Sir Robin ' at the Shubert Theatre from September 19 2008 - January 4 2009.

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