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Spamalot Tour Earns Highest Gross in its History
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2006


The national touring production of Monty Python's Spamalot has ended its Toronto engagement with the highest gross in its history this week

Spamalot Tour Earns Highest Gross in its History
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2006


The National Touring production of Monty Python's Spamalot has reported the highest gross in its history this week as the show grossed $1,319,042 ($1,465,761.00 Canadian) at Toronto's Canon Theatre during the week Monday, August 21 - Sunday, August 27

He's Still Here: A Chat with Broadway's John McMartin
by Joseph F. Panarello - Aug 22, 2006


Photo Flash: Spamalot Rehearsals Begin in London
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2006


Rehearsals began today, Monday, August 21st, for Monty Python's Spamalot, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, which comes home to London in October 2006

Hadary and Mazzie are King and Lady of Spamalot, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2006


On October 31st, Tony Award-nominees Jonathan Hadary and Marin Mazzie will take over the roles of King Arthur and the Lady of the Lake, respectively, in the hit Broadway production of Camelot

Spamalot Breaks Box Office Record at DC's National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2006


The sold-out five week run of the national tour of Monty Python's Spamalot has shattered box office records at Washington D.C.'s National Theatre

Cleale Succeeds Sieber as Spamalot's Sir Galahad
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2006


On July 3rd, Lewis Cleale succeeded Christopher Sieber in the Broadway production of Spamalot

London Spamalot Now to Begin Previews in Sept.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2006


The dates for the upcoming London production of Monty Python's Spamalot have been rearranged; the madcap musical will now begin previews at the Palace Theatre on September 30th for an opening on October 17th

Spamalot Introduces New Online Game for Fans
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2006


The producers of Spamalot have introduced a new online game, in which fans can squash knights and crush bunnies with flying cow

Chris Sieber to Join Spamalot in West End This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2006


Christopher Sieber, who created the role of Sir Dennis Galahad in the Tony Award winning Broadway production of Monty Python's Spamalot, will join the London cast opening at the Palace Theatre in October.

SPAMALOT's Record Setting Event Certified by Guinness
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2006


Following yesterday's World Record setting event at Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Guinness World Recordä officials certified today that 1,789 people had participated in the 'World's Largest Coconut Orchestra' by gathering in Shubert Alley and joining in a rendition of 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.'

Spamalot Welcomes Groener, Moran and Kazee, April 4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2006


Martin Moran and Steve Kazee will take over in the roles of Sir Robin and Sir Lancelot in Spamalot on April 4th, while Tony-nominee Harry Groener will be crowned as King Arthur on April 27

Photo Coverage: Spamalot's World's Largest Coconut Orchestra
by Ben Strothmann - Mar 23, 2006


Monty Python's Spamalot celebrated its first anniversary on Broadway with a rather unusual celebration. Following the matinee performance on Wednesday, March 22, cast members gathered along with audience members, and passerbys to go for the Guinness World Record for the 'World's Largest Coconut Orchestra.'

Spamalot Invites Fans to Become Part of Coconut Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2006


To celebrate its 1st anniversary on Broadway, Monty Python's Spamalot is inviting fans to become part of a record-breaking world's largest coconut orchestra in Shubert Alley

Monty Python's Spamalot Begins National Tour in Boston on Tuesday March 7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2006


The National Tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Pythons SPAMALOT, begins performances tomorrow Tuesday March 7 at Boston's Colonial Theatre. Other cities confirmed for the tour are below, with more dates to follow.

Philly's Kimmel Center Sets Dates for Spamalot, Scissorhands
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2006


The Kimmel Center's Broadway at the Academy 2006-2007 season will include Spamalot, Edward Scissorhands, the Ray Charles musical I Can't Stop Loving You and an updated version of Pippin

More Casting Announced for London Spamalot; Tickets On Sale
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2006


Tickets are now officially on sale for the London production of Spamalot, for which more casting has also been announced

SPAMALOT Wins Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2006


Broadway's Tony Award wining Best Musical can now add another laurel to its many honors: MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT won the Grammy Award today for Best Musical Show album. The Grammys take place tonight, Wed. Feb. 8 in Los Angeles at the Staples Center.

Spamalot National Tour Adds Houston Dates to Itinerary
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2006


Spamalot's national tour will come to Houston from May 22nd through June 17th

Full Cast Announced for Spamalot Tour, Rehearsals Begin in New York for March 7 Boston Opening
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2006


Today (Monday, January 23), The National Tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Pythons SPAMALOT, begins rehearsals in New York, prior to a first performance in Boston on March 7 at the Colonial Theatre. Other cities confirmed for the tour include Chicago, Washington DC, Pittsburgh and Atlanta, with more dates to follow.

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