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Photo Flash: First Look at Beck Center's SHE LOVES ME
by BWW News Desk - Sep 24, 2013


Beck Center for the Arts presents SHE LOVES ME, with Book by JOE MASTEROFF, Music by JERRY BOCK and Lyrics by SHELDON HARNICK, based on a play by MIKLOS LASZLO. Directed by Scott Spence, with Musical Direction by Larry Goodpaster and Choreographed by Martin Cespedes, the show runs now through October 20, 2013 on the Mackey Main Stage. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

BWW Reviews: SHE LOVES ME, a Marzipan Musical at Beck Center
by Roy Berko - Sep 21, 2013


If you are a fan of old-fashioned, escapist musicals with pleasant music, performed by a talented cast, you'll love SHE LOVES ME.

Rebecca Pitcher Leads Beck Center's SHE LOVES ME, Now thru 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


Beck Center for the Arts opens its landmark 80th season with She Loves Me on the Mackey Main Stage, tonight, September 20 through October 20, 2013. Winner of the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival and the Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, She Loves Me is considered by many to be one of the most charming musicals ever written.

Rebecca Pitcher to Lead Beck Center's SHE LOVES ME, 9/20-10/20
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 26, 2013


Beck Center for the Arts opens its landmark 80th season with She Loves Me on the Mackey Main Stage, September 20 through October 20, 2013. Winner of the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival and the Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, She Loves Me is considered by many to be one of the most charming musicals ever written. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. There will be no performance on October 19. Tickets are now on sale.

CARNABY STREET UK Tour to Relaunch 3 Sept. in Milton Keynes
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 9, 2013


Fresh from a successful spring tour, people all around the UK have become dedicated followers of Carnaby Street and now it's set to continue swinging round the country when the 60's musical opens its autumn leg in Milton Keynes this September.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Rehearsals for Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 6, 2013


Menier Chocolate Factory presents the European premiere of the landmark musical The Color Purple, which runs from 5 July to 14 September. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the rehearsals below.

Cynthia Erivo, Nicola Hughes, & More to Lead Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE; Full Cast Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2013


The European premiere of the landmark musical The Color Purple, runs from 5 July to 14 September at the Menier Chocolate Factory.

BWW Reviews: Beck's THE PITMEN PAINTERS - Truth is Often More Meaningful Than Fiction
by Roy Berko - Jun 2, 2013


Have you looked at a painting and asked, 'What does that mean?' What would the world be like without the arts? Does art have to have meaning? Does the learning of artistic technique thwart a painter's discovery and creativity? What happens when a group of uneducated, unsophisticated men are encouraged to let their emotions create their world? These and many more questions are confronted in Lee Hall's THE PITMEN PAINTERS, now on stage at Beck Center.

BWW Reviews: THERE IS HAPPINESS (and Absurdity) at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - May 13, 2013


If you went to college, and took a course in poetry, you'll find yourself morphing back and wishing that your professors had had a romp in the grass, and expressed themselves with such absurd hysterical language, as the duo in THERE IS A HAPPINESS THAT MORNING IS, which is getting a fine production at CPT.

Menier Chocolate Factory Presents THE COLOR PURPLE, July 5-September 14
by Samantha Vega - Apr 29, 2013


Tickets go on sale today to Menier Chocolate Factory priority bookers for the European premiere of the landmark musical The Color Purple, which runs from 5 July to 14 September. Tickets go on sale to the general public at 9am on Tuesday 7th May

Photo Flash: First Look at Matthew Wycliffe and More in CARNABY STREET UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2013


Carnaby Street The Musical is currently running at The Hackney Empire, with Bob Tomson directing, through 14 April 2013 before embarking on a full UK tour. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Sidwell Replaces Owen In CARNABY STREET UK Tour
by Carrie Dunn - Mar 11, 2013


Producer Carl Leighton-Pope announces that Aaron Sidwell and Matthew Wycliffe will join the cast of Carnaby Street The Musical. Rehearsals begin today at The Hackney Empire, with Bob Tomson directing. The show will run from 6 April - 14 April at The Hackney Empire before embarking on a full UK tour.

BWW Student Center's School in the Spotlight: Rowan University
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 9, 2012


Today, BroadwayWorld's Student Center is excited to announce that the Department of Theatre & Dance at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, is this week's School in the Spotlight! Read about their programs and check out photos from past productions!

Columbia Children's Theatre Presents Variety Showcase to Benefit Ronald McDonald House, 11/3 & 4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2012


Columbia Children's Theatre's S.T.A.R. (Student Thespians Achieving Results) Program will present a variety showcase to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Performances will take place today, November 3, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 4 at 3:00 PM at Columbia Children's Theatre in Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Dr. in Forest Acres. Tickets are $8.00 and can be purchased on-line at columbiachildrenstheatre.com or at the door.

Columbia Children's Theatre Presents Variety Showcase to Benefit Ronald McDonald House, 11/3 & 4
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2012


Columbia Children's Theatre's S.T.A.R. (Student Thespians Achieving Results) Program will present a variety showcase to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Performances will take place Saturday, November 3, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 4 at 3:00 PM at Columbia Children's Theatre in Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Dr. in Forest Acres. Tickets are $8.00 and can be purchased on-line at columbiachildrenstheatre.com or at the door.

Ensemble Theatre Presents HEART & MUSIC Benefit Concert for BC/EFA Tonight, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2012


Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre tonight, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.

Ensemble Theatre Presents HEART & MUSIC Benefit Concert for BC/EFA, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2012


Ensemble Theatre presents "Heart & Music: A Celebration of Life and Loved Ones Lost" a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS in collaboration with Ensemble Theatre on Thursday, October 18th. Reception at 7pm, concert at 8pm.

STAGE TUBE: George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber Talk LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Tour
by Stage Tube - Sep 12, 2012


In the season 4 finale of her local Colorado theatre show, Eden Lane visits with George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber, the stars of La Cage Aux Folles on tour. She also looks ahead to the Local Theater Company's production of Elijah: An Adventure by playwright Michael Mitnick. Watch the full epsiode below!

Musically Human Theatre Productions Announces 2012-13 Season: NEXT TO NORMAL, TIME BETWEEN US and More
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 28, 2012


Musically Human Theatre Productions (David Norwood & Aaron Pratt, Co-Producing Artistic Directors / Matthew Wright, Managing Director) have announced their upcoming 2012/2013 season, which includes a new, intimate production of the Tony Award® and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, Next to Normal and the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival critic's pick, Time Between Us.

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