BWW Turns its Spotlight on Vegas: A Chat with Michael Gill
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 15, 2006
One of the hottest topics today, in the world of theatre business, is the increasing trend of Broadway shows setting up shop in Las Vegas. BroadwayWorld.com now turns it spotlight to the desert...and it seemed like the perfect time to chat with Michael Gill. Widely considered to be the leading expert at this crossroads of Broadway and Vegas, Gill reveals what makes a Broadway show desireable for transfer. He also talks about his current and upcoming productions, such as Hairspray and Phantom. Here is an insider's take on the Vegas theatre business and much more.
An Interview with Rick McKay
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 2, 2006
Broadway: The Golden Age Week starts officially on Monday featuring daily, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN footage from Rick McKay's Broadway: The Golden Age Vaults. To kick things off, we checked in with the filmmaker about the success of the film, its upcoming airing on PBS, the sequels and lots more...
Five Classic MGM Musicals Re-Mastered For DVD Debut
by Andrew Hartman
- Jan 13, 2006
Warner Home Video announces that five classic MGM musicals have been re-mastered for an April 25 release, marking their debut to DVD.
The box set 'Classic Musicals From The Dream Factory' will contain 'It's Always Fair Weather,' 'Summer Stock,' 'Three Little Words,' 'Till The Clouds Roll By,' and 'Ziegfeld Follies.' In addition, the titles will also be sold individually.
REVIEW: FROM BROOKLYN TO HOLLYWOOD
by Jena Tesse Fox
- May 10, 2004
Scott Siegel presented an evening of songs written about Brooklyn, by Brooklyn-born composers, or identified with Brooklyn-born singers.